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	<link>http://www.rickyrefuerzo.net</link>
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		<title>Name.com Promo Code for March 2010</title>
		<description><![CDATA[To register a .COM, .NET and .ME domains for only $8.25 at name.com, use the name.com promo code below:
MARCH825
This domain promo code will expire on March 31, 2010.
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		<link>http://www.rickyrefuerzo.net/name-com-promo-code-for-march-2010/</link>
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		<title>Mass Action WordPress Theme</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I just completed my first WordPress theme design, I&#8217;d love to call it &#8220;Mass Action&#8221; WordPress Theme.  The theme structure was built based on the WP Christmas Theme by instantshift and re-coded by yours truly.

It&#8217;s a 2-column, fixed with theme in blue shades and uses images for its header.  The theme is under beta testing in my Philippine 2010 Election blog and hopefully release soon.
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		<link>http://www.rickyrefuerzo.net/mass-action-wordpress-theme/</link>
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		<title>PayPal Philippine Peso Transactions now available</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Although I&#8217;ve read about this news since November of last year, I was only able to confirm it after seeing this message on my PayPal account:
Yes it is now possible to send and receive money through PayPal in our local currency, the Philippine Peso, the advantage of this new service is that a fixed amount (in Philippine Peso) will be deducted on you account (in case you need to pay), unlike when using US Dollars as base currency which is dependent on the prevailing exchange rates.
This is good news for ...]]></description>
		<link>http://www.rickyrefuerzo.net/paypal-philippine-peso-transactions-now-available/</link>
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		<title>Philippine Web Directory</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve launched my second web directory, the Philippine Web Directory aiming to help webmasters in promoting their websites.  With the success of my first directory, Pinoy Web Listing it&#8217;s just necessary to have a follow-up.
Unlike Pinoy Web Listing, Philippine Web Directory will be opened not only to Filipinos, it is powered by PHPLD 3.2 and uses Aurora theme developed by Zorg Business Directory.  
Feel free to add your site on this directory.
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		<link>http://www.rickyrefuerzo.net/philippine-web-directory/</link>
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		<title>Yahoo is Planning to Shutdown MyBlogLog</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The news came to me late, in a article posted on Yahoo Developers blog last December 23, 2009 (oops! that&#8217;s my birthday), Yahoo Developers confirmed that plans of shutting down MyBlogLog is currently being discussed.
The good news is that the final decision has not been reach (yet), the site has been very useful for me, with its wide following, it helps my sites popular.  I just hope that Yahoo Developers would decide otherwise.
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		<link>http://www.rickyrefuerzo.net/yahoo-is-planning-to-shutdown-mybloglog/</link>
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		<title>PPC Campaign for 2010 Elections</title>
		<description><![CDATA[With the 2010 National Elections nearing, Filipino politicians are now invading the world-wide-web.  The power of the web to educate the people is undeniable, US President Barack Obama tapped the power of the net in his presidential campaign which proves to be a wise decision.
Politicians nowadays are tapping the power of social networking sites to gain popularity, likewise, I&#8217;ve seen a lot of Google Ads linking to the sites of politicians running for the 2010 National Elections.
But this ad really caught my attention (it&#8217;s an ad on my personal ...]]></description>
		<link>http://www.rickyrefuerzo.net/ppc-campaign-for-2010-elections/</link>
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		<title>WordPress 2.9, Carmen released</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After almost six (6) months after the release of WordPress 2.8 (Baker), WordPress 2.9 &#8211; Carmen is now available for download.  Developers named this latest WordPress version in honor of magical jazz vocalist Carmen McRae.
According to its release notes, here are some of the new features added to the version 2.9:


Global undo/”trash” feature, which means that if you accidentally delete a post or comment you can bring it back from the grave (i.e., the Trash). This also eliminates those annoying “are you sure” messages we used to have on ...]]></description>
		<link>http://www.rickyrefuerzo.net/wordpress-2-9-carmen-released/</link>
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		<title>Friendster Dresses up for the Competition</title>
		<description><![CDATA[With Facebook&#8217;s overwhelming popularity, other social networking sites have been threatened.  According to Facebook&#8217;s CEO Mark Zuckerberg, this social networking site has reached 350 Million users worldwide.
This has caused an alarm to Friendster, not so long ago, Friendster has been the most popular social networking site in the world.  At it&#8217;s peak, it seems that every citizen of the world-wide-web owns a friendster account.  When Facebook came into the picture, Friendster was put into the sideline, I can&#8217;t blame the users, Facebook offers more than networking, it ...]]></description>
		<link>http://www.rickyrefuerzo.net/friendster-dresses-up-for-the-competition/</link>
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		<title>Sikat Ang Pinoy SEO contest</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A new SEO Contest was launched last November 30, 2009, it&#8217;s the Sikat Ang Pinoy SEO Contest.  The object of the contest is to rank the keyword &#8216;Sikat Ang Pinoy&#8217; in Google Search Engine Results Page.
Noticed that the keyword is in Filipino?  Well that&#8217;s the main objective of the contest, it aims to promote the Filipino language in the SEO world, not to mention the competitive aspect of the contest which would in turn gauge the SEO capabilities of the participants.
Contest prizes (combined) is estimated to reach more ...]]></description>
		<link>http://www.rickyrefuerzo.net/sikat-ang-pinoy-seo-contest/</link>
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		<title>Twitter launched &#8216;Verified Accounts&#8217;</title>
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Twitter recently launched the beta version of it&#8217;s verified accounts.  The reason behind this is to prevent confusion and to establish authenticity with people who deal with impersonation or identity confusion on a regular basis.
Twitter Verified Accounts will be initially available to well-known accounts that have had problems with impersonation or identity confusion like well-known artists, athletes, actors, public officials, and public agencies.  Accounts verification for other users may be available in the future
Accounts carrying the &#8216;Verified Account&#8217; badge are deemed authentic, but this also does not mean ...]]></description>
		<link>http://www.rickyrefuerzo.net/twitter-launched-verified-accounts/</link>
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