<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3943614614935966773</id><updated>2011-11-27T18:42:23.793-06:00</updated><category term='iran'/><category term='oil'/><category term='islam'/><category term='denmark'/><category term='john mccain'/><category term='muhammad'/><category term='u.s. policy'/><category term='politics'/><category term='culture'/><category term='corporate america'/><category term='free speech'/><category term='war'/><category term='evangelicals'/><title type='text'>Progress Bridge</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' 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term='politics'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='john mccain'/><title type='text'>Khatami and Ebadi strive for unconditional talks between governments of Iran and U.S.</title><summary type='text'>I've been perusing some Iranian blogs and news sources lately to hopefully establish some new contacts, perhaps even make a new friend or two, and most importantly, listen to what people in Iran, and in a more general sense, the Muslim world, have to say for themselves without being filtered through American corporate media sound-bites or U.S. government rhetoric trying to shape my opinions.One </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://progressbridge.blogspot.com/feeds/7938793813745918354/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3943614614935966773&amp;postID=7938793813745918354' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3943614614935966773/posts/default/7938793813745918354'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3943614614935966773/posts/default/7938793813745918354'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://progressbridge.blogspot.com/2008/02/khatami-and-ebadi-strive-for.html' title='Khatami and Ebadi strive for unconditional talks between governments of Iran and U.S.'/><author><name>Mr. Bridge</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04709287693832228836</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://bp1.blogger.com/_0akAknfCYhE/R7QO-vvVSKI/AAAAAAAAAAM/XSe1cT-n-KA/S220/Old_Guitarist.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3943614614935966773.post-2686239527893677899</id><published>2008-02-15T15:14:00.009-06:00</published><updated>2008-02-15T17:33:28.512-06:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='muhammad'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='islam'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='culture'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='denmark'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='free speech'/><title type='text'>The Mohammad Cartoon Controversy Part II (Danes push their mainstream media aside and speak for themselves)</title><summary type='text'>As a follow up to my previous post about the Danish cartoon controversy, I have to say that although it's still frustrating to contemplate the needless harm Danish media caused to many peaceful and innocent people by its petty emotional reaction to a police action against alleged extremists; I am quite happy to see many Danish citizens condemning the childishly provocative actions of its media, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' 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src='http://bp1.blogger.com/_0akAknfCYhE/R7QO-vvVSKI/AAAAAAAAAAM/XSe1cT-n-KA/S220/Old_Guitarist.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3943614614935966773.post-2798557513025437626</id><published>2008-02-13T20:57:00.001-06:00</published><updated>2008-02-15T03:56:23.287-06:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='muhammad'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='islam'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='culture'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='denmark'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='free speech'/><title type='text'>Something is Rotten in Denmark</title><summary type='text'>Hello visitor, and welcome to my blog.  I've been thinking about doing this for some time, but had doubts about the usefulness of adding yet one more voice to the blogosphere and whether it would even be read or have any practical social value to anyone besides its author.I realize some bloggers probably just enjoy having an outlet to proclaim their views or even just a channel to vent their </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://progressbridge.blogspot.com/feeds/2798557513025437626/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3943614614935966773&amp;postID=2798557513025437626' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3943614614935966773/posts/default/2798557513025437626'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3943614614935966773/posts/default/2798557513025437626'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://progressbridge.blogspot.com/2008/02/something-is-rotten-in-denmark.html' title='Something is Rotten in Denmark'/><author><name>Mr. Bridge</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04709287693832228836</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://bp1.blogger.com/_0akAknfCYhE/R7QO-vvVSKI/AAAAAAAAAAM/XSe1cT-n-KA/S220/Old_Guitarist.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry></feed>
