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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Judge Imposes Gag Order On MIT Hackers
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Groups Need To Get A Sense Of Humor</title>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Part of Olympic opening ceremony fireworks were faked</title>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Waterboarding attraction featured at amusement park</title>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Kilpatrick's office says "Detroit's government will continue to operate as usual" after Kilpatrick goes to jail. Usual, huh.</title>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) When ads become reality: JetBlue charging for pillows</title>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) 37 Disqualified So Far In Olympic Drug Crackdown</title>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Medicaid Denies Claim After Young Girl Loses Eye</title>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Businessman Would Drug Job Applicants Then Have Sex With Them</title>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Muslim Teen Says Tulsa 'Abercrombie &amp; Fitch' Won't Hire Her Because of Headscarf</title>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) SWAT Team Honored For Raid On Wrong House</title>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) E-Gold pleads guilty to money laundering</title>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Cuil's new search results provide the internet's cheapest face transplants</title>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Head of Black Doll Placed on Cop Car Antenna Upsets Harlem Residents</title>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) China refutes Australian media report of Air Zimbabwe booty flights</title>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Breaking: Novak cited after hitting pedestrian</title>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Barenaked Ladies Stripped of Disney Slot</title>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) AFL-CIO Bad Boss Awards</title>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares)  Walmart Pharmacy Error Causes Teen To Lapse Into Coma </title>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Airport Loses Beloved Dog of Soldier Heading to Saudi Arabia</title>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Paramedics Fired After KKK Hazing Ritual at New Jersey Medical School</title>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) 'New Yorker' Cover With Obama as Muslim "Terrorist' Draws Heat ; racism is ok if it is presented as irony. Or something</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=248911</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Animal Shelter Entrusted With Family Dog Kills It By Mistake </title>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) McCain Doesn't Know Enough About Viagra? Who's He Trying To Kid?</title>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) German Serial Killer Who Hacks Heads Off Rabbits Uses Google Earth to Find Victims</title>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Some coffee fans delight in Starbucks woes </title>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares)  Man Bitten By Rattlesnake At Wal-Mart </title>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Coca-Cola settles lawsuit for $137.5 million</title>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Tens of thousands protest, party officials fired in China after mishandling of child rape-murder case</title>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Wax Figure of Adolf Hitler on Display at Berlin Museum Stirs Controversy</title>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Starbucks Stirs Pot Causing Coffee Conflagration</title>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Billionaire pleads to Fla. prostitution charge</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=240543</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Teen decapitated by roller coaster at Six Flags Atlanta</title>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Teen Decapitated by Ride at Six Flags</title>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Black Students Given 'Ghetto' Names in Racist Yearbook Prank</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=239630</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Worst Company in US, final 4, Comcast, Walmart,  Countrywide, Diebold</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=239026</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) CBS News Reporter Lara Logan Called 'Homewrecker' in 'Iraqi Tryst'</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=238880</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) 'Very Sad, Very Hard': Sex Assault Victim Put Into Same Class With Accused Attacker</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=237187</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Christian Teacher Accused of 'Branding' Crosses on Students Arms Denies Abuse</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=235594</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Blackwater asks that lawsuit brought by widows be tried under Shari'a law.</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=233983</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Johnson &amp; Johnson Eats Crow; Settles Lawsuit with American Red Cross</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=233335</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) 'Midnight Massacre' Is PR Error for Hapless New York Mets</title>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Bikini contest gets a little wild -- judge arrested</title>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Will same-sex weddings be a goldmine or minefield for wedding photographers?</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=232619</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Teachers Defend Shock Lie to Students About Classmates' DUI Deaths</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=230138</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) NBA handles accusations from ex-ref</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=229854</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) David Broder’s Moonlighting: Post columnist benefits from corporate speaking deals</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=229149</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Private Parts: Passengers Say New Body Scan Screener Reveals Too Much</title>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) How Karl Rove played politics while people drowned</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=225913</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Lawsuit: Los Fresnos JP ordered spankings</title>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Berlin wax museum wants to include Hitler</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=223675</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) GM decides it no longer wants to give a Hummer</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=223305</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Mosley wins confidence vote after sex scandal</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=223195</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Christian group angry at "Slutbucks".</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=222279</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) 79-year-old Palm Beach County man jailed for forgetting to pay for his pie</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=221995</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Dunkin' Donuts scarf ad flap "silly"-Islamic group</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=221825</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) CA Ford Dealership Apologizes For Ad Telling Non-Christians To "Sit Down And Shut Up" [Follow-ups] </title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=221286</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) NYC Health Department: Mice at Met Opera</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=221336</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Energy fears looming, new survivalists prepare</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=220135</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Two Takes On A Familiar Scenario</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=219585</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) ID protection service fails to protect CEO’s identity</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=219177</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Jericho fans skip CBS and send a message direct to Nielsen about the flawed rating system. Message: Nuts. What else?</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=218400</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Hit Pause On The Evil Button: Google Assists In Arrest Of Indian Man</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=217565</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Judge agrees that J&amp;J suing the Red Cross was a dumb idea</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=216298</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Mutual of Omaha to pay $1.5M in kickback case</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=215916</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Staff blog and cussword emails creates PR disaster for Aussie politician</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=211853</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Radio Host Pleads Guilty in Child Porn Case</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=210541</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Making Mistakes and Amends in Blogger and Media Relations</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=210447</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Ugly Clash Over Ad Money Closes Ohio Anti-Smoking Foundation</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=210220</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Newsflash: Yet ANOTHER bikini teacher fired ... this one for appearing on Howard Stern</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=209847</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) 'Thizzin': Smiling Students Suspended for Prom-Night 'Ecstacy Pose'</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=209183</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Porn scandal threatens Bible theme park</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=207910</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Louis Vuitton wages war on peace activist </title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=206299</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Kohl's violates Visa's merchant agreement by refusing to accept signed credit card without I.D.</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=205877</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Wireless security cam, baby cam signals easily  hijacked</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=202920</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) A complete crisis meltdown might be when you're  caught shipping two family Mercedes-Benzes overseas.</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=202713</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Hospital blocks access to Star-Telegram site because of series</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=202703</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Bikini moonlighting gets another teacher fired</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=202712</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) FDA warns Merck to clean up violations at vaccine plant</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=202387</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Lesbos sues lesbians over brand name</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=202485</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Russia uses smiling kids in tourism ad for war zone</title>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Texas forecaster, others, predict gas at $7-10 per gallon soon</title>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Indian villagers customarily drop newborn babies fifty feet from roof in religious rite</title>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Wachovia To Pay $144 Million For Bilking "Gullible" Seniors [Fines] </title>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Tainted Chinese Blood Thinner Named in Dozens of U.S. Deaths;  Ten Other Countries Possible Culprits </title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=195978</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Waterboarding: Boss's bizarre 'team-building' leads to lawsuit</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=195422</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) In Blogger and Media Relations, Your Earn the Relationships You Deserve</title>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) The PR Industry's Ridiculous Identity Crisis</title>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) British tabloid apologizes and pays up after publishing fake new pics of Tiger Woods's wife Elin.</title>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Substitute Teacher Shows Porn Pics on Cell Phone to HS Students</title>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Weeping Texas Attorney Denies Blackmail Scheme in Sex Affairs With Four Men</title>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) As Writers' Strike Continues—with Public Support Mounting for Scribes—Producers Alliance Decides to Bring In Big PR Guns</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=72550</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=72550</guid>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) New Miss California Crowned After Mix-Up</title>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Comcast Embroiled in "PR Nightmare" as New Blog Emerges to Voice a Laundry List of Complaints—Complete with Celeb Endorsements</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=68208</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=68208</guid>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Mark Zuckerberg Listens and Responds to Beacon Crisis</title>
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   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=66782</guid>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Dennis Quaid and Wife Sue Drug Maker</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=64443</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=64443</guid>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Twas The PR Nightmare Before Christmas</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=62455</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Facebook is a Beacon for Bad PR </title>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Ashley Tisdale, Fake Nose Part Deux</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=60999</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Blackwater Assailed on Tax Policy</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=59557</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Male Escort Who Outed Evangelical Leader Claims Paid Sex With Senator Craig</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=58001</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Immigrants stage hunger strike in front of the district office of U.S. Rep. Rahm Emanuel</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=45273</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=45273</guid>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Facebook has sold out beyond redemption:  R.I.P.</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=35532</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=35532</guid>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) The company that has contracts to de-ice aircraft in 12 cities and foreign countries fed test answers to applicants.</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=32717</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=32717</guid>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Crucifixes sold in religious gift shops and churches made in sweatshops.</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=11935</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Zagat Airline Survey says: “I’d rather be a package on FedEx,\" but two airlines have real nice blogs.</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=11923</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=11923</guid>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) 2007 Falsies, the worst PR astroturf of the year!</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=11920</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=11920</guid>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Aussie schools tap alleged slut as life coach for impressionable young girls</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=10815</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=10815</guid>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Regan seeks $100m after being sacked by Murdoch's News Corp</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=10813</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=10813</guid>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Washington Post Article on Why Lying Doesn't Work </title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=10490</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=10490</guid>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Bloggers Versus PR - The Aftermath and What We Learned</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=10023</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=10023</guid>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Judith Regan Sues Murdoch Empire</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=10019</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=10019</guid>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) US reversing Iraq troop surge.</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9989</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) The show doesn't go on as Broadway stagehands go on strike, expected to be, like the Hollywood writer's strike, a long one: Barnes &amp; Noble stock expects steep rise</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9977</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9977</guid>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Colts accused of piping in crowd noise to distract the Patriots last Sunday</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9946</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9946</guid>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Navisite: Only 60% of Servers Up After 110 Hours</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9936</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9936</guid>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Dog the Bounty Hunter's apology tour continues on Larry King.</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9935</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9935</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Whole Foods muzzles execs online</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9923</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9923</guid>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Citigroup, America's largest bank, has pristine credit rating downgraded and cannot guarantee $11 billion dollar write-down for subprime mortgages will be its last</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9887</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9887</guid>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Pakistani president promises elections by January after intense pressure from the U.S. and massive international criticism</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9878</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) New from Jeno's: the Gut Flora Supreme</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9859</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9859</guid>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) The case of the angry colonel

</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9819</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) 10% of U.S. high schools have a failing graduation rate (60%)</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9762</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) China arrests 774 in crackdown on food and drugs, while acknowledging that problems still remain</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9760</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9760</guid>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Man orders hard drive from Best Buy, gets a box of tiles:  refund refused</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9755</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9755</guid>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) The cement industry is getting a bad rap for its impact on climate change.</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9750</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9750</guid>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) AT&amp;T Wants $300 From Wildfire Victim
They didn't think to grab their Dish network receiver...</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9709</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9709</guid>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Halle apologizes for not being funny on The Tonight Show.</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9692</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Army Acknowledges Leaking Beauchamp Docs To Drudge, Promises Investigation</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9678</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9678</guid>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Condoleezza Rice orders stronger oversights of private guards after Blackwater fiasco</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9636</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9636</guid>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Rapper Nas has confirmed the title of his new album... N***er. Taking the sting out of the word?</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9554</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9554</guid>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Independant internal investigation team for John Mackey's "Rahodeb" postings are led by Divad, Nhoj, and Hplar. Go figure.</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9539</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9539</guid>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Nobel Prize winner in hot water for saying black people are dumb (and no, it's not Al Gore)</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9537</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9537</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Why spamming your announcements to bloggers is ineffective</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9453</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9453</guid>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Worst PR job on the planet? Marketing Zimbabwe to tourists</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9440</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Topps Meat Company folds after huge beef recall</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9289</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9289</guid>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Damage Control: How Will You Frame the next Disaster</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9282</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9282</guid>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Blackwater hires Burson-Marsteller...good luck with that</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9269</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Toy maker RC2's PR outreach backfires with more toy recalls. </title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9245</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9245</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Maybe someone could cook up an E. coli focused crisis communication plan.</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9242</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9242</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Howard K. Stern tells Rita Cosby that claiming he was Birkhead's lover and co-conspirator should cost her about $60 million.</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9232</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9232</guid>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) When PR backfires: FFII awards Microsoft "Best Campaigner against OOXML Standardization" prize</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9199</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9199</guid>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) I hate all Iranians, US aide tells MPs (Be sure to check out the photo)</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9191</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9191</guid>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Researchers study the sunsets of great paintings to better understand global warming</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9180</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9180</guid>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Scottish tourism is down b/c of fewer sightings of the Loch Ness Monster -- despite everyone having a cameraphone now...hmmm</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9171</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9171</guid>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Aerial reputation management: Navy building that looks like a swastika from the air to be altered -- thanks to Google Maps</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9122</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9122</guid>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Verizon caves under pressure:  abortion texts allowed</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9112</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Whistleblowing customer service rep outs Comcast with inside scoop on the fact that they don't give a shit</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9110</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9110</guid>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Verizon Reverses Itself on Abortion Rights Messages</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9100</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Where can I go to invest in lead futures? Lead's the new E. coli!</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9046</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) For the first time since 1976, the UAW launches a national strike against GM during contract negotiations</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9037</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) 200,000 cancer awareness bracelets recalled for high lead levels ... maybe we should start making lead awareness bracelets?</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9014</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9014</guid>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Britney Faces Hit &amp; Run Charges</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=9004</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) MATTEL apologizes to CHINA over toy recalls. "We recalled too many of the toys you tried to poison us with."</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=8984</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=8984</guid>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Not a tourism commercial for Barcelona: cops strip and beat down girl on video</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=8852</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Phoenix police burn $250,000 home and force death of family dog trying to arrest traffic violator: police contrite</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=8752</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=8752</guid>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Comcast disconnects people with heavy downloading habits.</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=8734</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=8734</guid>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Osama bin Laden names his allies in video. Democrats, Chomsky in denial.</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=8722</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=8722</guid>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) In an attempt to assauge early iPhone buyers, Jobs apologizes and gives a $100  credit</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=8715</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=8715</guid>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Mattel's reputation is in the crapper</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=8687</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Is gay rights blogger Mike Rogers the most feared man on Capitol Hill?</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=8674</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Jerry Lewis does an Isaiah Washington during his telethon and refers to a family member as an "illiterate faggot"</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=8657</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Bathroom Noodler to Call It Quits</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=8622</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Wide-Stance Larry Craig demonstrates the Point of No Return for reputation management</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=8612</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) We had no idea that industrial solvents shouldn't be used in toothpaste or cough medicine; not the first time you told us ... or, um, the second time.</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=8608</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=8608</guid>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Things you don’t want to put in the annual report: CEO sent detectives in to church to spy on people</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=8537</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) After nine months of vicious spin, counterspin, and missteps, the Julie Roehm story ends with a whimper. Um, maybe.</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=8536</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=8536</guid>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) The White House Crowd Control Manual</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=8524</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Environmentalist Bette Midler (don't say, who?) chops down better than 230 trees from a conservation area.</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=8498</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=8498</guid>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) The gap responds to consumer complaints with loads of spin:  they  are right, we are wrong</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=8485</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Crisis Communications 2.0 - The Skype is Falling </title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=8480</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) China Air jet  catches fire with 164 aboard, believed due to faulty fuel line.  What, bad Chinese quality control?</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=8468</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Virginia is for lovers … and Crips and Bloods and the Gangster Disciples</title>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Lawsuit against iPhone claims battery lasts only 300 complete charges before dying</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=8432</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Secret pictures of Mattel's PR crisis team</title>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Chinese goods involved in yet another huge Mattel recall</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=8362</link>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Why men need to support the PR Power Women list</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=8361</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) US cannot account for 62% of equipment issued to Iraqi forces, says GAO</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=8359</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=8359</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Deleting Users, Audience, and Messages from PR and Social Media </title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=8345</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=8345</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Giuliani says he "misspoke" when he claims he was at ground zero "as often, if not more, than most of the workers."</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=8329</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=8329</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Dell will take your order and money and then may even ship your pc one day</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=8321</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=8321</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Rudy Giuliani's daughter publicly supports Obama...at least she did until contacted about it this morning</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=8256</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=8256</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) U.K. bans livestock exports after discovery of disease only six years after last major outbreak</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=8238</link>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Intel bows to pressure and pulls "racist" ad</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=8222</link>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) German company holding contest to replace "racist" logo. Name of company? Mister Wong.</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=8208</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=8208</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Everybody seems to be drunk at NASA -- in particular, the flacks</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=8174</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=8174</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) U.S. Embassy in Iraq allegedly built with Filipino slave labor</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=8157</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=8157</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) What's your Business Resumption Plan?  Every company should have one, and test it. Are you ready?</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=8134</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=8134</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Brinkley: Condi Rice Couldn't Get Op-Ed Published </title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=8116</link>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Whole Foods Market applies the golden "no comment” investigation clause to stop communication hemorrhaging.</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=8066</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=8066</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) POGO Releases Federal Contractor Misconduct Database</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=8045</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=8045</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Michael Vick indicted in dogfighting probe</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=8041</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=8041</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Though its a long shot, a key Bancroft family member is working diligently behind the scenes in an attempt to block the Murdoch deal</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=8016</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=8016</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Chinese still don’t get capitalism: Gov’t calls for ban on “sexist and sexually suggestive” ads</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=8015</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=8015</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares)  Ship of fools: Johann Hari sets sail with America's swashbuckling neocons</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7998</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7998</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Why closed networking sites aren't really closed.</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7995</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7995</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) AP's latest poll shows the American public has dropped Congress to a 24% approval rating, tying the worst ever (even Bush is higher)</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7991</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7991</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) DC Madam Scandal to Get Worse</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7979</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7979</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) The crisis plan AT&amp;T set up in the event of any issues plaguing the launch of the iPhone was in full swing the day after the product's release</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7965</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7965</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) China can't clean its environment, end rampant stock speculation, or police its own companies.  The potential to be the next superpower? Not looking good.</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7937</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7937</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Washington Post expose reveals your nuclear waste is easily accessible by terrorists</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7931</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7931</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Sen. David Vitter, R-Louisiana Played with DC Madam's Service</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7901</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7901</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Sprint cancels service for complaining customers. I guess it never occured to them to provide better service.</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7897</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7897</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Europe goes english: European politicians and their english (Sarkozy,Aznar,Berlusconi,Merkel,Schröder,Raffarin,Zapatero,Chirac) Just funny!!!</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7874</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7874</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Here's video of Miss Jersey Amy Polumbo's press conference discussing an anonymous troll's extortion attempt </title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7850</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7850</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) New Miss New Jersey alleges photo release threat is a blackmail attempt</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7837</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7837</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Director of National Hurricane Center pushed to resign by half of his staff:  he's making their job harder and losing credibility during the busy hurricane season</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7830</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7830</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Microsoft to spend one billion repairing X-box hardware problems</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7826</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7826</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Leaked memo by Capital Blue Cross VP of corporate communications, discussing Sicko talking points</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7821</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7821</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) D.C. madam vows to release records</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7809</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7809</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Activists invent front company, penetrate Gas and Oil Exposition 2007 in Calgary, Alberta</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7800</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7800</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Al Gore III arrested with marijuana, and someone else's prescriptions for Xanax, Valium, Vicodin and Adderall in his car.</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7798</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7798</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Chinese authorities find more problems with its products: children's snacks do not meet standards, more fake blood protein found</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7791</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7791</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Starbucks vows to reduce huge carbon footprint (including two ounces in every cup of coffee)</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7786</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7786</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Romney accused of cruelty to his dog after strapping him to the roof of his car for a twelve hour trip</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7725</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7725</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Wikipedia finds controversial change weirdo, who claims to be shocked</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7721</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7721</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Moment of Peace in the Video-Rental Wars:  Blockbuster and Netflix Settle Online Patent Dispute</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7711</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7711</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Burger King, McDonald's and Wendy's are among the chains planning to defy New York City's new rule that they begin posting calories on menus </title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7710</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7710</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Northwest Airlines scheduling setback descends into mudslinging crisis</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7709</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7709</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Chinese tire recall attempt latest example of exporting lots of goods but ignoring world safety rules</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7675</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7675</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Teen undergoes surgery after feet lost on Six Flags ride: similar rides shut down nationwide</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7576</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7576</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Former Grey's Anatomy star Isaiah Washington says they fired the wrong guy and is  threatening a lawsuit over his firing from the hit show</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7546</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7546</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Only 1% of Bagdad embassy stafferz have a working knowledge of "superhard" Arabic</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7529</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7529</guid>
</item>

<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) United flight delays downplayed: blamed on temporary computer outage, now resolved</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7521</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7521</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Health care industry braces for Sicko</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7487</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7487</guid>
</item>

<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Nerdy CFO was actually a major horndog, scoring with blond hoochies on company time. Too bad it cost him his job (with requisite hoochie pics)</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7459</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7459</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Flickr flicks up on censorship issue - launch of German service causes customer revolt.</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7452</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7452</guid>
</item>

<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) With a Friend Like Wolfowitz, Scooter Libby Needs No Enemies</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7440</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7440</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Michael Moore's 'Sicko' leaked online; Weinstein Bros now have to convince people to pay to see it</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7432</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7432</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) 2003 Army Iraq Booklet: "Arabs Are Reluctant To Accept Responsibility"</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7422</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7422</guid>
</item>

<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Colgate issues toothpaste recall over fears of planted poisonous ingredient in a counterfeited product
</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7412</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7412</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Woman, ignored at L.A. emergency room despite 911 calls from there, dies without any care</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7405</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7405</guid>
</item>

<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) BusinessWeek jumps on the "Whack-O-Wal-Mart" media game with a twisted ethics story.</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7387</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7387</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Mia Farrow brands the Beijing Olympics the "Genocide Olympics" because of China's involvement in Darfur -- marketers freaking out</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7386</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7386</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Judge sues for $65 million over... lost pants? And you thought your dry cleaner was bad.</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7345</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7345</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Fudamentalist Mormon business owner prepares to settle with two wives in small Texas town</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7325</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7325</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) 15% of consumers will never again buy a recalled brand. 
</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7320</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7320</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) The downside to sending out mass fund-raising letters is that you never know in whose hands they will wind up.</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7318</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7318</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Roller coater shuts down, keeping a dozen passengers upside-down for thirty minutes while 150 feet above ground</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7278</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7278</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Creationist actor's porno past is 'revealed'</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7276</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7276</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Tysons recalls beef shipments: And you thought the chicken was bad.</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7266</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7266</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) United Food Group has expanded the recall of ground beef products sold in 11 western states to nearly five times the original amount</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7234</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7234</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Cellphones with Qualcomm chips banned from U.S. for violating Broadcom patent</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7219</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7219</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Passport changes causing major backlog as travel dates approach:  many have given up</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7212</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7212</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) AT&amp;T Chief caught on tape saying "Net Neutrality" is the problem. </title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7165</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7165</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) RIAA accused of conspiracy and extortion</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7116</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7116</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Gary Sheffield--since he's a racist idiot--says there are more Latin players in baseball than blacks because Latins are easier to control</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7115</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7115</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Illinois students denied diplomas because families celebrated their accomplishment</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7057</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7057</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Tivo on 'deathwatch': Will it get profitable, get bought or die?</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7042</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7042</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Google's new maps come too close to home for cat lady</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7040</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7040</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Gays swarm to Pensacola Beach again over Memorial Day weekend, prompting anger, general bashing</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7035</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=7035</guid>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) TB victim quarantined after defying no-fly order </title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6981</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6981</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Scientist--nevermind that his name is Peter Piper--finds that sodium benzoate found in Coke, Pepsi damages your mitochondria...this sounds serious</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6943</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6943</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Cutting the price won't stop Sony's PS3 trainwreck</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6942</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6942</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Should Wal-Mart just up and settle this Julie Roehm thing?</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6936</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6936</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Why PR Doesn't Work and How to Fix It </title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6917</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6917</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Wolfowitz launches reputation repair campaign, blames media for his problems</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6903</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6903</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Costco recalls punching bags filled with dirty undies</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6896</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6896</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Pharma is so hated they can't even give drugs away.</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6887</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) GAP reports 26 percent drop in profit, targets new demographic, begins closing Forth &amp; Towne branch</title>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) US Government Gave Airtime to Terrorists Official Admits </title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6860</link>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Greg Palast: I have Rove's emails.</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6859</link>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Why Bush boggles the mind (DOJ analysis).</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6852</link>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Bank of America sues fraud victim for $23,312.04</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6849</link>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Disney CEO Bob Iger: Speaking out against 'Hamas Mickey Mouse' would have been ineffective</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6848</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Diabetes drug Avandia found to increase chance of heart disease and heart attack</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6846</link>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) CBS show cancellation turns from viral fun into full-fledged PR nightmare.</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6811</link>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Wolfowitz Resigns, Statements of Executive Directors and President Wolfowitz</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6769</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6769</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) When your company's president is doing something called an "explaining tour," you've already got reason to be suspicious</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6765</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6765</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Pet food industry unites in crisis: three key players discuss the pet-food recall and their roles in the crisis</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6757</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6757</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) After doping scandals of Landis and Ullrich, the sport of cyling is struggling to find sponsors</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6752</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6752</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Still dealing with a worldwide recall of products that reportedly cause eye infections, Bausch &amp; Lomb has agreed to be acquired by private equity firm Warburg Pincus</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6751</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6751</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Dell slapped with suit by NY Attorney General, who alleges company is "deceiving customers to increase sales"
</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6749</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6749</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Wolfowitz Deathwatch Continues: Paul Wolfowitz continues the role as the Generalissimo Franco of the World Bank</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6741</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6741</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Congress deluged by complaints that airlines cancel flights that aren't full enough</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6731</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6731</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Vitamin use linked to increased prostate cancer risk</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6729</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6729</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Miami named worst road rage city for second straight year</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6724</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6724</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Bausch &amp; Lomb sold after potentially blinding many with now scratched product Renu</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6722</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6722</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Top law enforcement officials are charging that MySpace has discovered thousands of known sex offenders using its service, but has failed to act on the information</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6712</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6712</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Is eBay responsible for the threatened global extinction of the elephant by condoning a "rampant trade" in ivory? </title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6711</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6711</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) White House official tells ABC News that "all options are on the table" regarding Paul Wolfowitz's future</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6675</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6675</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Airlines rate lower than IRS in customer satisfaction</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6673</link>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Ritz Carlton hotel chain commissions "Turndown Tales" as a promo book giveaway, then censors it by really turning it down</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6668</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6668</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) New media makes mass notification essential in crisis communications</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6658</link>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Trent Reznor the Ralph Nader of the music industry?--Slaps Universal for over-charging fans of his music</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6650</link>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Wolfowitz 'broke World Bank laws'</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6644</link>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Illinois librarians protest the use of censorware on publiccomputers</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6641</link>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) World Bank documents suggest Wolfowitz was aware of conflict of interest concerns</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6637</link>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Student sues Chicago education board after suffering psychological distress after being forced to watch "Brokeback Mountain"</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6632</link>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) OxyContin Under Fire — With Consumer Trust Lost, Effective PR Must Step In To Salvage Company Reputation
</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6623</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6623</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Twenty-nine state attorneys general urged Anheuser-Busch last week to warn buyers of Spykes and other alcoholic drinks combined with caffeine about the dangers of mixing the two substances</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6622</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6622</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) The dairy industry has been forced to stop their “Body by Milk” campaign and due to the discovery of a lack of sufficient research to support the beverage’s weight loss claims</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6621</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6621</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Tommy Thompson only said he hates queers because he had to go to the bathroom really, really badly</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6603</link>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Criticized for too much smoking in the movies, MPAA may begin giving movies with cigarettes R ratings</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6590</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6590</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) L.A. tops America's five dirtiest cities</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6574</link>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Japan halts plan encouraging more breast feeding and lullaby singing after critics attack its intrusiveness</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6573</link>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) L.A. police look to Northern Ireland for help regarding May Day riot fiasco</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6567</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6567</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Europe calls for Wolfowitz to quit</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6549</link>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Appropriately named marcom agency Stick and Move handles spin control for Cocaine energy drink</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6542</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6542</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Isaiah Washington to do public service announcements for faggots</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6541</link>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Deconstructing pro-Shaha Riza spin (Wolfowitz's neoconcubine)</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6539</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6539</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Liquor company adopts stricter rules so advertising messages won't reach teens; darn, how will kids find out about booze now??</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6537</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6537</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Looks like David Neeleman's YouTube apology wasn't enough</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6534</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6534</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) To avoid more shareholder lawsuits, public companies should trim CEO compensation</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6529</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6529</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Verizon drops singer Akon from ads after video of him dry-humping a 14-year-old girl is plastered all over the Web</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6527</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6527</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Sprint Wacks CMO:  Takes the fall for continued subscriber loss</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6526</link>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Cracker Barrel is investigating after a patron reported cutting her mouth on a piece of metal embedded in a hamburger patty, causing the chain to pull burgers from hundreds of restaurants</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6524</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6524</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) What's the world coming to when HBO's CEO can get fired for getting drunk and beating his lady?  This is America, dammit</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6521</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6521</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Presidents of 12 liberal arts colleges have signed a letter urging colleagues to stop participating in US News &amp; World Report's annual rankings of American colleges</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6519</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6519</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) 450,000 infant seats recalled because of a malfunctioning handle that causes the seat to tip forward, and down will come baby--Evenflo and all</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6518</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6518</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Fidelity questioned about its investments in Chinese oil companies with ties to Darfur genocide</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6517</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6517</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Crisis managers should adopt a "political model," which assumes that a company has enemies -- competitors, trial lawyers, the news media, Wall Street, politicians, regulators and bloggers </title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6503</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6503</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Wolfowitz Is Now More Likely to Quit Than Gonzales, Traders Say </title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6500</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6500</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Copyright infringement woes continue to plague YouTube</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6481</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6481</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Three journalists plan to sue Hewlett-Packard for invasion of privacy</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6480</link>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Clear breach of ethics by Wolfowitz: panel</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6477</link>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Immigration Protest gives LAPD image another beating for a department that has sought to improve tactics and community relations</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6443</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6443</guid>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Former BP chief executive John Browne may be forced to testify in a case stemming from a deadly 2005 Texas refinery explosion </title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6432</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6432</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Wolfowitz's fate grows dimmer</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6429</link>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) American Airlines pulls a Jet Blue, strands nearly 200 tired, hungry passengers for eight hours</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6417</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6417</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) LAPD is hiring: As many as 60 cops involved in demonstration melee are off LA streets</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6410</link>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Wolfowitz's right hand man jumps ship</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6399</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6399</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) New BP chief executive faces the critical task of fixing a company with a broken image and damaged morale </title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6393</link>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) How to use emotional intelligence in crisis communications</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6392</link>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Wolfowitz or a Caricature? All Bets Are Off.</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6381</link>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Oopsy: Your AOL password can be up to 16 characters long -- but AOL only sees the first eight</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6379</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6379</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Everyone's Writing about Paul Wolfowitz</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6368</link>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Wolfowitz is saying, “I think that if you guys hadn’t had a rule against conflict of interest I wouldn’t have had a conflict of interest.”</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6347</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6347</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Wolfowitz's Tenure in Indonesia Eyed, turned corruption and rights abuses</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6337</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6337</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Wal-Mart is obviously not too worried about anti-Union fuss - check out their lackluster video ads</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6335</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6335</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Digg PR handlers push quiet CEO to talk on HD-DVD controversy in lieu of off-the-cuff partner Rose.  BOO!</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6333</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6333</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) GOP candidate says it's OK to fire employees just because they're gay.  Then, he changes his mind</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6325</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Jewish group urges firing Of CNN's Lou Dobbs over Nazi remarks</title>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Army Sitting on Blogging Sword</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6316</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) NBC's "The Office" product recall episode wasn't real, but could have been.</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6309</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6309</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Sony apologized this week for using a decapitated goat as the centerpiece of a video game launch party</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6285</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6285</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) World Bank panel 'leans' toward finding Wolfowitz guilty</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6280</link>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Gordon Brown pulls out of press conference with under-fire Wolfowitz</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6242</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6242</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Producer of sports radio show that aired parody of NBA baller Allen Iverson with references to drugs, seeking sex from Mexican women and the shooting of a homeless man has been fired
</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6239</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6239</guid>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) Former World Bank Officials Detail Discord Over Wolfowitz</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6227</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) 34 Duke MBA students accused of cheating on take-home, open-book ethics test; money says they'll all be CEOs in no time</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6214</link>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) BP CEO'S former boyfriend sells inside secrets to UK newspaper, forcing CEO to resign; apparently he's a money-grubbing bastard</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6210</link>
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<item>
   <title>(PR Nightmares) The dangers of discussing a confidential campaign with a reporter or blogger</title>
   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6188</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=6188</guid>
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   <title>(PR Nightmares) Giving a Whole New Meaning to the Phrase "Washington Insider"</title>
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   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=5644</guid>
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   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=5642</link>
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   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=5620</link>
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   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=5618</guid>
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   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=5586</link>
   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=5586</guid>
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   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=5582</link>
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   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=5569</link>
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   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=5546</link>
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   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=5536</link>
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   <guid>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=5523</guid>
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   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=5519</link>
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   <link>http://www.spinthicket.com/comments.php?sid=5449</link>
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