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		<title>More on Mind Maps</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2009 20:39:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mary Ellen James</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve got more to share with you on mind maps. The first video is from the original developer of the concept, Tony Buzan. The second video shows how Inspiration was used to build a mind map of Steve Jobs&#8217; Commencement Address at Stanford University in 2005. I hope you enjoy them and find them useful.
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		<title>Get Started Writing With a Mind Map</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 05:15:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mary Ellen James</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ready. Set. WRITE!
The most important sentence in any article is the first one. If it doesn&#8217;t induce the reader to proceed to the second sentence, your article is dead&#8230;Of such a progression of sentences, each tugging the reader forward until he is hooked, the writer constructs that fateful unit, the &#8220;lead.&#8221; (On Writing Well, William [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Isn&#8217;t it Ironic?</title>
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		<dc:creator>Mary Ellen James</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ 
Today I stumbled upon #writingtips on Twitter. (If you don’t know about twitter hashtags, look here.) I thought, “Great! Maybe I’ll pick up something useful.” I did. Inspiration for this blog.

 
Here it is:
@namewitheld: Strangely enough, it is impossible to construct a sentence that illustrates the meaning of the word &#8216;irony.&#8217; #writingtips
@namewitheld: And the dictionary on [...]]]></description>
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