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		<title>Columbias expansion stalls</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[*Columbia’s expansion*After years of expanding subdivisions, the city’s outward growth begins to stall.]]></description>
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		<title>New northside real estate company succeeding despite bleak economy</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 19:00:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nineteen months ago, as the local real estate market tightened and a national financial crisis was developing, broker Freddy Spencer decided to open a real estate company in the Liberty Square development on Clark Lane.
This summer, Century21 Advantage ranked first in volume of business out of about 400 Century21 offices in the real estate company&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mortgage company offers buyers different loan option</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 19:00:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heath Hooper</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[*Residential Real Estate*Chapel Hill Mortgage offers a different type of loan to potential homeowners.]]></description>
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		<title>Insiders stress positive aspects of local housing market</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 19:00:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heath Hooper</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[In weather terms, there are tropical storms buffeting housing markets along the coasts, and foreclosures raining down on the Steel Belt states. But that doesn&#8217;t mean thunderclouds are forming above the local market, according to Carol Van Gorp, chief executive officer of the Columbia Board of Realtors.
Real estate is &#8220;a lot like the weather,&#8221; Van [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Appraiser charts permits</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[
Jack Blaylock has been appraising property in Columbia for about 40 years now, and has been a partner at the Cannon, Blaylock &#38; Wise firm on East Broadway Street since 1960.
In 1970, he started accumulating building data, which he wrote down longhand in pencil on a legal pad and eventually developed into charts. The adjacent [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mizzou merchandise moving as fast as a Chase Daniel drive</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Sep 2008 19:00:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[*Mizzou-RAH*MU’s licensing program experiences growth with popularity of football team on the rise.]]></description>
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		<title>Learn from NASCAR, by staying flexible during tough economic times</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Sep 2008 19:00:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mary Paulsell</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[I love baseball, and I love NASCAR. My idea of a fun afternoon is listening to Mike Shannon call a Cardinals game on the radio while I watch Dale Jr. and Carl Edwards round the track on television.
Lately, I&#8217;ve noticed attendance numbers are slightly down for both of my favorite pastimes. I thought I&#8217;d look [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Missouri hunting market grows amid national decline</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Sep 2008 19:00:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jacob Barker</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[*Hunting Market*Hunting on the rise in Missouri despite national decline.]]></description>
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		<title>The stuff of love: taxidermist passionate about wildlife</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Sep 2008 19:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jacob Barker</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Jim Cook had a grand plan when he opened Midwest Taxidermy in 1975. He would hunt and fish whenever he wanted in the summer and fall, and in the winter when it was cold, he would work.
‘Well, I found out real quick that when deer season opens, I&#8217;m here,&#8221; Cook said. &#8220;I don&#8217;t get to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Specialty athletic shoe stores focus on individual wear and tear</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Sep 2008 19:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah Kohnle</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[*A Good Run*Specialty athletic shoe stores help customers find the right fit.]]></description>
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