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		<title>Log Buffer #182, a Carnival of the Vanities for DBAs</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 17:01:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sheeri Cabral</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is the 182nd edition of Log Buffer, the weekly review of database blogs. Make sure to read the whole edition so you do not miss where to submit your SQL limerick! This week started out with me posting about International Women&#8217;s Day, and has me personally attending Confoo (Montreal) which is an excellent conference [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sunday April 19th Games Day</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2009 16:56:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sheeri Cabral</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Sunday before the MySQL User Conference is always full of trying to meet up with new or old friends, even if your flight lands after dinnertime. With that in mind, the very first event of the week is MySQL Camp&#8217;s &#8220;Games Day&#8221;. From 12 noon until midnight on the Mezzanine of the Santa Clara [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Liberty Medal Awarded to Gorbachev</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2008 15:56:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex Gorbachev</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Interesting results you can see from some low quality news aggregators Looking at this page you might think that I&#8217;m awarded with the Liberty Medal: I&#8217;ve got this link while browsing the search results for RAC Attack. I guess should ask my granddad to pass my best wishes to Mr. George H.W. Bush.]]></description>
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		<title>Billy Joel and Databases</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jun 2008 20:48:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sheeri Cabral</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So, we have all heard that Billy Joel played a concert at Oracle&#8217;s OpenWorld in 2007. What follows is an actual IRC conversation among Don Seiler, Dave Edwards, and myself: (4:02:46 PM) don: ha @ Billy Joel at OOW (4:03:38 PM) dave: &#8220;We didn&#8217;t fire the startup&#8230;&#8221; (4:07:53 PM) don: &#8220;we didn&#8217;t start the backup&#8221;? [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The First Miracle Open World &#8212; Lalandia Waterpark</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2007 18:54:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex Gorbachev</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I didn&#8217;t realize that it&#8217;s been a month since I got back from Lalandia (it feels like it was yesterday), and I still have something to finish blogging about. Shame on me! My evening at the Lalandia Waterpark is probably one the most exciting time I had in Denmark. The Waterpark adventures started right after [...]]]></description>
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