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    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/45.5/visitors-to-public-lands-seek-different-experiences-than-in-the-past">        <title>Visitors to public lands seek different experiences than in the past</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/45.5/visitors-to-public-lands-seek-different-experiences-than-in-the-past</link>        <description>With demographic shifts, trendy activities like wildlife viewing and kayaking are increasing faster than traditional activities like hunting and backpacking.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Sarah Jane Keller</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>public lands</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>National Parks</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>yurt</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Keywords suggest</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>changing demographics</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>outdoor recreation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>tourism statistics</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Sarah Jane Keller</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2013-03-18T21:48:56Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/44.16/one-sagebrush-rebellion-flickers-out-or-does-it">        <title>One Sagebrush Rebellion flickers out -- or does it?</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/44.16/one-sagebrush-rebellion-flickers-out-or-does-it</link>        <description>Wayne Hage's 20-year court battle over ranching on public lands comes to a close, but his son continues to tussle with the feds.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Jodi Peterson</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>public lands</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>property rights</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Wayne Hage</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>takings</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Sagebrush Rebellion</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>grazing</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2012-09-21T15:57:33Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/44.4/the-blm-struggles-to-get-ahead-of-oil-and-gas-development-in-the-west">        <title>The BLM struggles to get ahead of oil and gas development in the West</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/44.4/the-blm-struggles-to-get-ahead-of-oil-and-gas-development-in-the-west</link>        <description>Master leasing plans, or MLPs, are a new tool designed to help the Bureau of Land Management better coordinate energy leasing and development in areas that may need special treatment or protection.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Kimberly Hirai</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>public lands</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Oil and gas leases</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>energy development</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>master leasing plans</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Wyoming</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>BLM</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>North Park, Colorado</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Beaver Rim</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2012-03-14T14:50:45Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/wotr/save-the-land-by-saving-the-rancher">        <title>Save the land by saving the rancher</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/wotr/save-the-land-by-saving-the-rancher</link>        <description>The best way to preserve the West's public lands is by preserving the West's ranchers.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Amos Eno</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>public lands</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Western ranchers</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>livestock grazing</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>conservation easements</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>sustainable ranching</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>riparian areas</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>budget cuts</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Resources First Foundation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>2012 Interior Appropriations bill</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2011-09-07T19:51:15Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/wotr/the-healthiest-landscapes-are-hidden">        <title>The healthiest landscapes are hidden</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/wotr/the-healthiest-landscapes-are-hidden</link>        <description>Ranchers help give refuge to wildlife, despite being an endangered species themselves.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Linda Hasselstrom</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>public lands</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Wildlife</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>ranchers</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>grass-fed beef</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>private grazing lands</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>sustainable ranching</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-12-01T23:09:27Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/42.13/vermillion-surprise">        <title>Vermillion surprise</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/42.13/vermillion-surprise</link>        <description>BLM's no-drilling decision in Colorado startles locals.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Jennie Lay</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>public lands</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Ken Salazar</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Moffat County commissioners</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>oil and gas leases</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>oil and gas drilling</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>BLM</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Vermillion Basin</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-07-27T20:13:56Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/wotr/we-need-a-solution-to-too-many-wild-horses">        <title>We need a solution to too many wild horses</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/wotr/we-need-a-solution-to-too-many-wild-horses</link>        <description>Wild horses are beautiful and romantic, but there isn't room for them on the West's overgrazed public lands.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Jodi Peterson</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>wild horses</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>public lands</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>mustangs</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Wild Free-Roaming Horse and Burro Act Wild Horse Annie</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>BLM</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>wild burros</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-07-02T15:46:38Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/wotr/were-still-throwing-horses-overboard">        <title>We're still throwing horses overboard</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/wotr/were-still-throwing-horses-overboard</link>        <description>America’s wild horses deserve our protection, and our respect.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Deanne Stillman</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>wild horses</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Horse Latitudes</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>public lands</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Wild Horse Annie</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Paul Revere</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Wild Free-Roaming Horse and Burro Act</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>mustangs</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>BLM</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>wild burros</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>conquistadors</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>American history</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-07-13T21:08:02Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/41.18/socialism-and-the-west">        <title>Socialism and the West  </title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/41.18/socialism-and-the-west</link>        <description>Despite our reflexive fear of the word "socialism," the West was built on subsidized government efforts. </description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Ed Quillen</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>public lands</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>government subsidy</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Western settlement</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Populists</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Western politics</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>railroads</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Manifest Destiny</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Socialism</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Indian Wars</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T08:55:58Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/41.16/timothy-egans-western-odyssey">        <title>Timothy Egan's Western odyssey </title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/41.16/timothy-egans-western-odyssey</link>        <description>New York Times correspondent and National Book Award winner Timothy Egan talks about his enduring love for the West. </description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>John Moir</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>public lands</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>journalists</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>The Worst Hard Time</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Timothy Egan</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>forest fires</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>The Big Burn</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:31:46Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/wotr/green-gearheads-rev-it-up">        <title>Green gearheads? Rev it up!</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/wotr/green-gearheads-rev-it-up</link>        <description>The Wilderness Society should sponsor off-road driving teams to reach out to that culture.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Ray Ring</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>public lands</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>The Wilderness Society</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>off-road vehicles</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>snowmobiles</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>advocacy groups</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:54:30Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/wotr/ranchers-now-have-a-way-out">        <title>Ranchers now have a way out</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/wotr/ranchers-now-have-a-way-out</link>        <description>The Omnibus Public Land Management Act will make it easier for ranchers to voluntarily retire grazing permits on certain public lands.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Mark Salvo and Andy Kerr</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Omnibus Public Land Management Act</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>public lands</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>grazing permits</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>ranchers</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:18:04Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/40.13/the-debate-that-won2019t-happen">        <title>The debate that won’t happen</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/40.13/the-debate-that-won2019t-happen</link>        <description>Even though the West is supposed to be a key battleground in this year’s election, so far the presidential candidates have managed to avoid addressing Western issues.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Ed Quillen</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>public lands</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>John McCain</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>water</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Barack Obama</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>2008 election</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Democratic National Convention</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>energy policy</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T08:58:55Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/40.13/watch-the-river-flow">        <title>Watch the river flow</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/40.13/watch-the-river-flow</link>        <description>In western Colorado, Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park wins an important water claim.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Rob Inglis</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>water law</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>public lands</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>water rights</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>National Park Service</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T08:43:50Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/wotr/17533">        <title>Why mining reform matters to all of us</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/wotr/17533</link>        <description>Alan Bernholtz, the mayor of Crested Butte, Colo., says
it’s time Congress overhauled the outmoded 1872 Mining Law,
which is putting his town is at risk from a proposed molybdenum
mine.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Alan Bernholtz</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Alan Bernholtz</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Crested Butte</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>1872 Mining Law</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>molybdenum mining</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>public lands</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>H.R. 2262</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:46:20Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>



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