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		<title>Am I a Bad Objectivist?</title>
		<link>http://shyextrovert.com/2011/04/05/am-i-a-bad-objectivist/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=am-i-a-bad-objectivist</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Apr 2011 16:23:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Tara Overzat “Years later she considered herself an authority on propaganda, based on her university experience,” wrote Jennifer Burns in her well-researched Ayn Rand biography “Goddess of the Market.” (p. 16) I have long told friends that The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged should be viewed as fables – not in that they are untrue, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Vitality&#8221; and the Malevolent Universe</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Dec 2010 23:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Tara Overzat &#8220;He who has a why to live for can bear almost any how.&#8221; ~Friedrich Nietzsche, as quoted by Holocaust survivor and psychiatrist Viktor Frankl in Man&#8217;s Search for Meaning The more I think about life, the more people I meet, the more things I experience, the more this idea makes sense to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Joaquin Phoenix Redux</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Sep 2010 05:07:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Tara Overzat After viewing Joaquin Phoenix’s interview on Letterman tonight, I must say I am not convinced.  He seems uncertain of what he’s saying, using a lot of “ums” and stuttering a bit.  Calling this “stunt” a piece of art still doesn’t explain the damage Phoenix willingly perpetrated on his own very successful career. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What Is Up With Joaquin Phoenix?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Sep 2010 17:50:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Tara Overzat “He had changed the ancient Greek myth to his own purpose and meaning: Phaeton, the young son of Helios, who stole his father’s chariot and, in ambitious audacity, attempted to drive the sun across the sky, did not perish, as he perished in the myth; in Halley’s opera, Phaeton succeeded. The opera… [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Genuine Goal-Setting as an Answer to School Violence?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Mar 2010 18:37:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Goal-Setting for Students Today&#8217;s students are lost in overcrowded schools with too few role models. Goal-setting does not seem to be a focus in most schools. Could students who have a goal to work towards get in less trouble than those who don&#8217;t? Click the link above to hear my mp3 on the matter. ~Tara [...]]]></description>
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		<title>We Are Not Independent</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2010 23:29:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Click here- We Are Not Independent &#8211; WMA audio file Just a brief thought about how we as individuals aren&#8217;t ever alone, even when we are lonely. You can click the link above (it will take you to a second page where you can click the link again) to hear the WMA file. ~Tara Overzat]]></description>
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		<title>Philosophical Questions</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 23:20:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Tara Overzat Just a few questions I&#8217;ve had on my mind lately&#8230; 1) If emotions make up the human experience (love, loss, happiness, grief, anger, adoration, etc.), do people who experience fewer or less intense emotions have a &#8220;less human&#8221; experience? 2) If you have an incredible moment with someone, but then forget that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Inspirational &#8211; Christopher Wall</title>
		<link>http://shyextrovert.com/2009/08/11/inspirational-christopher-wall/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=inspirational-christopher-wall</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 01:46:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Posted by Tara Overzat Thirty-three years ago, a baby boy was born with his heart outside of his body. Doctors initially thought this newborn with ectopia cordis would have just days to live. Today, Christopher Wall is alive and well, and though his heart still beats visibly outside his body, it doesn&#8217;t stop him from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ZoNation Video &#8211; Cash For Clunkers</title>
		<link>http://shyextrovert.com/2009/08/10/zonation-video-cash-for-clunkers/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=zonation-video-cash-for-clunkers</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 03:07:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Posted by Tara Overzat AlfonZo Rachel is a conservative Republican putting a young, sometimes corny, flavor on the conservative message. His Cash For Clunkers video below is some food for thought. I don&#8217;t agree with everything he says, but the hyperbole makes a great point. I&#8217;m looking forward to the fallout, I mean feedback, from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Don&#8217;t Play With Little Girls &#8211; Steve McNair&#8217;s Fatal Mistake</title>
		<link>http://shyextrovert.com/2009/07/12/dont-play-with-little-girls-steve-mcnairs-fatal-mistake/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=dont-play-with-little-girls-steve-mcnairs-fatal-mistake</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2009 19:22:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Tara Overzat Former NFL quarterback Steve McNair made more than just an error in judgment when he decided to take on 20 year old Sahel Kazemi as his mistress. Young people have strong responses to sex and love. A girl of 20 is very inexperienced in the world and will believe that you are [...]]]></description>
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