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		<title><![CDATA[Free live webinar today: Getting Bodies in Seats with Word of Mouth and Social Media]]></title>
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		<title><![CDATA[NRA eyes new tax benefits, credit from $700b bailout]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON -- Citing new restaurant tax allowances and credit opportunities expected from the $700 billion bailout of troubled financial institutions, the National Restaurant Association has praised the House of Representatives for its "courageous and difficult vote" Oct. 2 to approve the measure.  After the House reversed its prior no...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Tinsley targets industry issues: former NRA chairman aims to make D.C. hospitable for restaurant business]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ed Tinsley III, owner of the 19unit K-Bob's Steakhouse chain based in Santa Fe, N.M., is making a second attempt to win a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives, running as the Republican nominee in New Mexico's 2nd Congressional District.  He ran unsuccessfully in 2002, losing in the...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[NRA supports affordable-healthcare bill for restaurants]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON -- The National Restaurant Association has commended federal lawmakers for a recently introduced bipartisan bill that would provide more-affordable health care options for small businesses, including restaurants.  The Small Business Health Options Program Act would allow small businesses and the self-employed to band together in statewide or nationwide...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[NRAEF offers prize money for online quiz program]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[CHICAGO -- Undergraduate students pursuing a degree to work in the foodservice industry can compete for $500 scholarships via an online multiple-choice quiz offered by the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation in partnership with the Common Knowledge Scholarship Foundation.  Up to $60,000 in scholarships will be awarded trough 2009...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[2008 SPIRIT Award winners to be honored at MUFSO confab]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[NATIONAL HARBOR, MD. -- Carino's Italian Grill, Morton's The Steakhouse, Qdoba Mexican Grill and Sodexo have been named winners of the 2008 SPIRIT Awards, recognizing innovative workforce programs that lead to high employee satisfaction.  The winning companies will be honored during the 49th annual Multi-Unit Foodservice Operators Conference Oct....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[NRA seeks nominations for 2009 Kitchen Innovations Awards]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON -- The National Restaurant Association is accepting applications for its 2009 Kitchen Innovations Awards through Dec. 19. The awards program recognizes innovative equipment from around the world at the group's annual Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show to be held at Chicago's McCormick Place May 16-19, 2009.  "With profit margins squeezed...]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[SUNDAY, OCTOBER 12  8 A.M.-7:30 P.M.  REGISTRATION  1:30 P.M.-3:30 P.M.  MEET THE NRN EDITORS: SPECIAL MARKET BRIEFING  No publication has its finger on the pulse of the restaurant industry like Nation's Restaurant News. With the largest editorial staff in foodservice publishing, NRN's editors talk with...]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[Energy costs represent 30 percent of a typical building's annual budget.  SOURCE: THE NATIONAL RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Sep 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[GESCORE Connect Helps National Restaurant Association Execute a Successful Show]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Association Extends Contract with GES([R])  LAS VEGAS -- The National Restaurant Association, the leading business association for the restaurant industry, recently utilized GESCORE ConnectSM to plan and manage its annual National Restaurant Association Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show[R], the restaurant and hospitality industry's premier international marketplace.  The successful partnership between...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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