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		<description>The Automotive Lyceum</description>
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			<title>US Auto Industry Congressional Bailout Hearings</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 08:51:23 MST</pubDate>
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			<title>Insolvency Near For GM and Ford Without Government Bailout: 3rd Quarter Results</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2008 05:20:35 MST</pubDate>
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			<title>US Auto Sales Collapse Again In October 2008: Looming Bailout Motives</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2008 02:41:22 MST</pubDate>
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			<title>GM &amp;amp; Cerberus End Game: The Bailout</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2008 10:44:43 MST</pubDate>
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			<title>The Reckoning - GM, Chrysler &amp;amp; Cerberus Angle to Survive the 2008 Collapse</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2008 08:39:35 MST</pubDate>
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			<title>Just What GM, Ford and Chrysler Needs - Pricing Pressure From Toyota</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2008 10:18:55 MST</pubDate>
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			<title>Black September - US Auto Sale Collapse and The Pending Great Reckoning</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 09:31:56 MST</pubDate>
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			<title>It is Being Reported - GMAC May File For Bankruptcy</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2008 09:55:04 MST</pubDate>
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			<title>Chrysler LLC: Unbelievable First Half 2008 Financial Performance and Pending Government Bailout</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2008 07:34:31 MST</pubDate>
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			<title>GM's 2Q 2008 - Financial Results</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2008 10:17:12 MST</pubDate>
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			<title>Automotive Data Center and Studies</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2007 05:09:14 MST</pubDate>
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			<title>Upcoming GM Product May Save the Company</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 05:55:06 MST</pubDate>
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			<title>GM Announces Another Restructuring and Stock at Another 50+ Year Low</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2008 06:35:50 MST</pubDate>
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			<title>The GM Death Spiral</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 03:50:09 MST</pubDate>
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			<title>GM, Ford and Chrysler Near the Brink of Collapse?</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2008 09:25:34 MST</pubDate>
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			<title>Financial Times Reports Cerberus Sells Stake in Chrysler and/or GMAC</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jun 2008 09:09:40 MST</pubDate>
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			<title>Global Automotive Industry Trade Associations</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2007 07:33:55 MST</pubDate>
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			<title>A Pragmatic Analysis of the Chinese Auto Industry</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2008 07:41:01 MST</pubDate>
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			<title>Chinese Car Invasion – Probably Not</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2008 06:23:26 MST</pubDate>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;April, 18 2008 &lt;/p&gt;    &lt;p class=&quot;MsoNormal&quot;&gt;Since the early 2000s many have been predicting or wa</description>
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			<title>Nissan and Chrysler Continue to Court</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2008 10:16:36 MST</pubDate>
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			<title>Chrysler Debt Sells for Junk</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2008 08:19:35 MST</pubDate>
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			<title>Forget the Fuel Economy Rhetoric – Manufacturers will Comply</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2008 08:25:22 MST</pubDate>
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			<title>Ford's Pending Sale of Jaguar and Land Rover to Tata</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2008 10:22:52 MST</pubDate>
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			<title>GM Chairman Refutes Bob Lutz's Comments on Global Warming</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2008 05:24:23 MST</pubDate>
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			<title>GM's Vice Chairman Bob Lutz Defended Remarks Dismissing Global Warming as a &amp;quot;total crock of s--</title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 23 Feb 2008 01:33:44 MST</pubDate>
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			<title>Discussion:  Out of Gas, The Automobile Without Cheap Oil</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2008 04:00:25 MST</pubDate>
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			<title>Suggested Reading</title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 15 Dec 2007 10:27:31 MST</pubDate>
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			<title>Automotive - Government Regulatory and Independent Consumer Information Organizations</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2007 07:17:52 MST</pubDate>
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			<title>The Facts Behind the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jan 2008 08:36:23 MST</pubDate>
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			<title>Hyundai To Increase Capital Spending in 2008</title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 28 Dec 2007 03:10:14 MST</pubDate>
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