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    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/341/16869">        <title>Don’t move a mussel</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/341/16869</link>        <description>Boaters, kayakers, anglers and other recreationists can
help stop the spread of quagga mussels and other aquatic invasives
by following a few simple rules.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Michelle Nijhuis</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Wildlife</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>aquatic</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>exotics</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Invasive</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>kayaking</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Quagga mussels</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Sports</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Water</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>boating</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>ecology</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>fishing</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>invasive species</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>swimming</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-08-17T23:35:16Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/341/16868">        <title>Battling over ballast</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/341/16868</link>        <description>Congress has tried to regulate ballast water in ships in
order to stop the spread of zebra mussels, but so far loopholes in
the law and tussles over policy have made the effort
ineffective.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Michelle Nijhuis</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Great Lakes</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Ontario</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Congress</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>International</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>ballast water</dc:subject>        
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                    <dc:subject>Scientists</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Hugh MacIsaac</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Union of Concerned</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Zebra mussels</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Phyllis Windle</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Invasive</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>National Invasive Species Act</dc:subject>        
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                    <dc:subject>Coast Guard</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Maritime Organ</dc:subject>        
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                    <dc:subject>species</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>University of Windsor in</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-08-17T23:31:43Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
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mussels could transform the once-isolated and ecologically unique
West into just another McDonaldized patch of the planet.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Paul Larmer</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Chinese elms</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>A</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>ecology</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Homogocene</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>olives</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>West Nile virus</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Plague of Rats and Rubbervines</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Russian</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>cheatgrass</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Plants</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Biodiversity</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Exotics</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Science</dc:subject>        
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                    <dc:subject>global economy</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Invasive species</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>quagga mussel</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>biological diversity</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>zebra mussel</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Invasive</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>grasses</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Yvonne Baskin</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>knapweed</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-08-17T23:03:00Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/341/16861">        <title>Wish You Weren’t Here</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/341/16861</link>        <description>Quagga mussels – an extraordinarily prolific and
costly invasive species – have appeared in Lake Mead, and no
one is sure how to keep these unwanted newcomers from infesting the
West.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Michelle Nijhuis</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>aquatic</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Harry Kew</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Wen</dc:subject>        
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                    <dc:subject>Lake St. Clair</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Ellen Marsden</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Colorado River</dc:subject>        
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                    <dc:subject>Biodiversity</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Lake Mead National Recreation Area</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Science</dc:subject>        
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                    <dc:subject>St</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Las Vegas Boat Harbor</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Invasive species</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Paul Hebert</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Lake Mead</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>zebra mussel</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Invasive</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Dreissena</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Las Vegas</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Baldwin</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-08-17T23:00:10Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>



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