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	<description>&#34;Dream as if you&#039;ll live forever, live as if you&#039;ll die today.&#34;-James Dean</description>
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		<title>ELDERLY</title>
		<link>http://www.chiriquichatter.net/blog/2010/03/18/elderly-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 11:56:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Don Ray</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Asides]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[While working for an organization that delivers lunches to elderly shut-ins, I used to take my 4-year-old daughter on my afternoon rounds. She was unfailingly intrigued by the various appliances of old age, particularly the canes, walkers and wheelchairs. One day I found her staring at a pair of false teeth soaking in a glass. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chiriquí Chatter Face Lift</title>
		<link>http://www.chiriquichatter.net/blog/2010/03/17/chiriqui-chatter-face-lift/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chiriquichatter.net/blog/2010/03/17/chiriqui-chatter-face-lift/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 13:58:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Don Ray</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Panama Journal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Blog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[WordPress]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[It has been over three years since Chiriquí Chatter has had any work done on its appearance. Today I was looking at the new themes that Sadish has been working on. He has a new theme called Chennai and I am planning on installing it as the new theme.
It may take me a day or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tips From Olivia</title>
		<link>http://www.chiriquichatter.net/blog/2010/03/17/tips-from-olivia/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 11:30:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Don Ray</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Panama Journal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Children]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Olivia is my youngest granddaughter. The other day on my daughter&#8217;s blog, my daughter wrote about a conversation she and Olivia had. Olivia is four to put the conversation in perspective. I was just rereading it and I could almost see the cogs in Olivia&#8217;s mind turning.
Olivia: Mom, sometimes people fall down.
Mom: That’s true, they [...]]]></description>
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		<title>POLICE # 2</title>
		<link>http://www.chiriquichatter.net/blog/2010/03/17/police-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chiriquichatter.net/blog/2010/03/17/police-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 08:24:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Don Ray</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Asides]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[It was the end of the day when I parked my police van in front of the station. As I gathered my equipment, my K-9 partner, Jake, was barking, and I saw a little boy staring in at me. &#8220;Is that a dog you got back there?&#8221; he asked.
&#8220;It sure is,&#8221; I replied.
Puzzled, the boy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Buy Sooner than Later</title>
		<link>http://www.chiriquichatter.net/blog/2010/03/16/buy-sooner-than-later/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chiriquichatter.net/blog/2010/03/16/buy-sooner-than-later/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 23:44:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Don Ray</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Businesses]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cars, Car Dealers and Car Service]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cars]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.chiriquichatter.net/blog/?p=10366</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Panama is changing its law and is going to start charging 25% tax on new cars. This new tax will go into effect in July. If you are planning on buying a car, you might need to speed up your thinking process.
UPDATE: The Panama News posted the  Spanish text for Martinelli&#8217;s tax reform. I assume [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ACS Message March 16, 2010</title>
		<link>http://www.chiriquichatter.net/blog/2010/03/16/acs-message-march-16-2010/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chiriquichatter.net/blog/2010/03/16/acs-message-march-16-2010/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 20:03:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Don Ray</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[ACS Messages]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ACS]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Wardens:  Please disseminate this  message to U.S. citizens in your area.  Thank you.
The U.S. Embassy has been informed that the Panamanian National  Police (PNP) have been instructed to keep streets open should SUNTRACS, a union  representing construction workers, attempt to close traffic.  Protests led by  SUNTRACS are taking place today, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Daylight Savings in Panama</title>
		<link>http://www.chiriquichatter.net/blog/2010/03/16/daylight-savings-in-panama/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chiriquichatter.net/blog/2010/03/16/daylight-savings-in-panama/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 11:30:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Don Ray</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Panama Journal]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Panama does not change the clocks for daylight sayings. I am sure most Panamanians pay no attention to the change that much of the world recognizes.
I got up at the same time and it was this evening when I noticed the effect. My programs on CBS had all started an hour earlier.
The good news is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>POLICE # 1</title>
		<link>http://www.chiriquichatter.net/blog/2010/03/16/police-1/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chiriquichatter.net/blog/2010/03/16/police-1/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 08:33:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Don Ray</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Asides]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.chiriquichatter.net/blog/?p=10333</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[While taking a routine vandalism report at an elementary school, I was interrupted by a little girl about 6 years old. Looking up and down at my uniform, she asked, &#8220;Are you a cop?&#8221;
&#8220;Yes,&#8221; I answered and continued writing the report. &#8220;My mother said if I ever needed help I should ask the police. Is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Somewhere Over The Rainbow sung by Israel Kamakawiwo &#8216;Ole &#8216;IZ&#8217; &#8216;</title>
		<link>http://www.chiriquichatter.net/blog/2010/03/15/somewhere-over-the-rainbow-sung-by-israel-kamakawiwo-ole-iz/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chiriquichatter.net/blog/2010/03/15/somewhere-over-the-rainbow-sung-by-israel-kamakawiwo-ole-iz/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 16:23:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Don Ray</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Music]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.chiriquichatter.net/blog/?p=10343</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This morning as I was listening to Pandora. “Somewhere Over The Rainbow” came on sung by Israel Kamakawiwo.
Israel was an artist that was loved by all of Hawaii and mourned by the world when he died. His memory lives on through his music and his music seems to always fit the world as I see [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>15</slash:comments>
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		<title>Dental Implant Special</title>
		<link>http://www.chiriquichatter.net/blog/2010/03/15/dental-implant-special/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chiriquichatter.net/blog/2010/03/15/dental-implant-special/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 14:58:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Don Ray</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Dentists]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Healthcare]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.chiriquichatter.net/blog/?p=10337</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I just received the following email from my dentist ( Dra. Miriam in Dental Esthetic).
From&#8230;&#8230;: Dra. Miriam
Email&#8230;..: miriamperio@hotmail.com
Url&#8230;&#8230;.:
Hi Don,
I am currently  offering dental  implants at $1,200 these normally cost around $1,500-$1,800  in Panama (and double or triple that in the USA),  I am  happy to give Chiriqui chatter followers a free evaluation, I have 11 [...]]]></description>
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