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		<title><![CDATA[Great Leaders Drive Accountability, not Entitlement]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.bnet.com/ceo/?p=3008]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The growing "entitlement" problem in the workplace and senior managers' increasing unwillingness to hold themselves and others accountable are two sides of the same coin. The only antidote to this ongoing trend is leadership that engenders a corporate culture of empowerment and accountability. by Steve Tobak]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 13:13:31 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Saatchi CEO Denounces "Entitlement" in Hiring; His Son is Agency's Europe HR Director]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Saatchi & Saatchi CEO Kevin Roberts used his New Zealand Herald column to imagine a bold new world of talent recruitment in the face of recession, in which entitlement disappears -- even though his oldest son, Ben, is the talent director for Saatchi & Saatchi Europe and the Middle East....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2009 14:09:39 -0700</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Maggie Rodriguez speaks to Jill Schlessinger about customer entitlement.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 05:21:43 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Federal Realty Investment Trust Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator instructions Our first question comes from the line of Jay Habermann with Goldman Sachs. Please proceed. Jay Habermann &#8211; Goldman Sachs & Co. Hi Don and Andy good morning. Don Wood Hi Jay. Andy Blocher Hi Jay. Jay Habermann &#8211; Goldman Sachs & Co. Don you...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2009 13:23:15 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Brookfield Homes Corporation Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer Session Operator Thank you sir. Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Alex Barron - Agency Trading Group. Alex Barron - Agency Trading Group  I wanted to ask you about your land sales this quarter. I get an average price of about $41,000. I guess my first...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2009 17:38:10 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Is This Sales Rep Worth Saving?]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[    A reader writes:  We recently hired a new salesperson that assured us that he was a "get-it-done" kind of person.Â  Despite our best efforts in training, motivation, and update meetings, he hasn't delivered.Â  He is significantly behind the other salespeople, even the other recently hired...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2008 05:15:39 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Congress Still Ignores Entitlement Monster]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qa3827/is_20080616/ai_n27883410]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Congress is spending us into a hole. We hear about the cost of earmarks and the Iraq war. But what about "entitlements"? That's the government's ironic term for programs that transfer money from people who earned it to people who didn't. Entitlement? How can you be entitled to someone else's...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jun 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[McCain&#39;s Veepstake&#39;s: Rob Portman]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qa3827/is_20080421/ai_n25417509]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Third in a Series   I recently interviewed Rob Portman, the onetime Ohio congressman who has served President Bush as international trade representative and director of the Office of Management and Budget. Just hours before the interview, I was dining with another Buckeye State Republican, House GOP Leader John...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Costs of entitlements must be addressed]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0JZS/is_5_24/ai_n25020132]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA["The longer lawmakers wait to enact the necessary reforms, the more painful those reforms will be." Referring to "the unsustainable long-term costs of entitlements," Heritage Foundation analyst Brian Riedl pointed to a problem few legislators are willing to discuss.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[State of the Union Excerpts]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb5554/is_200801/ai_n21921798]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[To: NATIONAL EDITORS Contact: White House Press Office, +1-202-456-2580  WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following are excerpts from President Bush's State of the Union excerpts, as prepared for delivery: "The actions of the 110th Congress will affect the security and prosperity of our Nation long after this session...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 2008 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Federal (in) action: it's hard to get much done in our nation's Capitol these days.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb6363/is_200801/ai_n25510827]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]    If you've been frustrated by the gridlock in our nation's  capital over the past 12 months--not to mention the bickering, posturing  and partisanship--better restock your cache of Valium, because 2008 will  be even worse. That, at least, is the word according to...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Sleepwalking Toward DD-Day]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_kmnew/is_200710/ai_n21043827]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Congress, creating yet another entitlement, is not at all inhibited by the Law of Holes, which is: When you are in a hole, quit digging.  Last Thursday was 96 days before DD-Day, the day the Demographic Deluge begins. That is Jan. 1, when the first of 78 million baby...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2007 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Long-Term Fiscal Burdens Continue to Pile Up]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qa3827/is_20070716/ai_n19430317]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA["The most serious threat to the United States," U.S. Comptroller General David Walker has warned, "is not someone hiding in a cave in Afghanistan or Pakistan but our own fiscal irresponsibility." Walker, the federal government's chief auditor, has been traveling across the country like a modern Paul Revere encouraging ordinary...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jul 2007 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Press Briefing by Director of OMB Rob Portman on the Budget]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2007_July_11/ai_n27302409]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON -- Room 350  Eisenhower Executive Office Building  2:02 P.M. EDT  DIRECTOR PORTMAN: What I'd like to do today is just briefly go over the mid-session review. You all have it now, I assume. I also have given you some charts or slides to take a look...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jul 2007 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA["Absolute entitlement" and its important for beneficiaries of deceased estates.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb4692/is_200706/ai_n25175446]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Byline: Georgina Thomson and Joanna Marwood     Jun 28, 2007 (Taxation in Australia - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The  Australian Taxation Office, the Treasury Department and the tax  profession are currently working to clarify the meaning of  "absolute entitlement". When considered in the context...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2007 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Valad is in the money.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb4692/is_200706/ai_n25175306]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Byline: Robert Harley    Jun 27, 2007 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) --  Macquarie Bank, UBS and JP Morgan are handling Valad Property  Group's non-renounceable entitlement offer and its upcoming retail  offer. Over the three days to 28 June 2007, Valad has...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jun 2007 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Blunt: Democrats' Budget Silent on Entitlement Reform, Outspoken on New Taxes]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb5554/is_200705/ai_n21898230]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[To: POLITICAL EDITORSContact: Burson Taylor Snyder or Amos Snead of the Office of the House Republican Whip Roy Blunt, +1-202-226-7022 WASHINGTON, May 17 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- House Republican Whip Roy Blunt (Mo.) released the following statement this afternoon after House and Senate Democrats agreed to a final version of the 2008...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Workers want to avoid repeat of Ansett.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb4692/is_200705/ai_n19258275]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Byline: Mark Skulley and James Hall    May 03, 2007 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) --  Workers at Australian airline, Qantas Airways, want to protect their  entitlements within their work conditions. The Australian Services  Union, which represents about one third of the...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[National Security Requires Healthy Defense Budget]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qa3827/is_200702/ai_n18705350]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[A Conservative Agenda for the 110th Congress   This is the third of a four-part series written by Heritage Foundation Vice President of Government Relations Mike Franc, discussing tin agenda for the new Congress, balancing the need for bipartisan cooperation against the temptation to veer too far leftward on...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Statement by James Horney Director of Federal Fiscal Policy On Reinstatement of the Pay-As-You-Go Rule]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[To: POLITICAL EDITORSContact: Michelle Bazie of the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, +1-202-408-1080 or bazie@cbpp.orgWASHINGTON, Jan. 5 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following is a statementby James Horney, director of Federal Fiscal Policy,on reinstatement of the pay-as-you-go rule:Today's House vote to reinstate the pay-as-you-go rule marks asignificant and welcome first step...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jan 2007 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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