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		<title><![CDATA[Rep. John Lewis Receives 2009 Congressional Arts Leadership Award]]></title>

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		<description><![CDATA[Rep. John Lewis Receives 2009 Congressional Arts Leadership Award]]></description>

		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Mar 2009 13:31:43 EDT</pubDate>

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		<title><![CDATA[MEDIA ALERT: Mayor Joseph P. Riley, Jr. to Deliver Lecture on Arts and Public Policy]]></title>

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		<description><![CDATA[MEDIA ALERT: Mayor Joseph P. Riley, Jr. to Deliver Lecture on Arts and Public Policy]]></description>

		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 17:11:48 EST</pubDate>

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		<title><![CDATA[Ten Local Arts Leaders Receive Convention Scholarships]]></title>

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		<description><![CDATA[Ten Local Arts Leaders Receive Convention Scholarships]]></description>

		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 10:52:44 EST</pubDate>

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		<title><![CDATA[Americans for the Arts, Ad Council and NAMM Foundation Launch New Print PSAs Encouraging Parents to &#147;Feed Your Kids&#148; the Arts]]></title>

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		<description><![CDATA[Americans for the Arts, Ad Council and NAMM Foundation Launch New Print PSAs Encouraging Parents to &#147;Feed Your Kids&#148; the Arts]]></description>

		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 16:32:36 EST</pubDate>

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		<title><![CDATA[Americans for the Arts Responds to Administration&#146;s FY 2011 Arts and Culture Funding Recommendations]]></title>

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		<description><![CDATA[Americans for the Arts Responds to Administration&#146;s FY 2011 Arts and Culture Funding Recommendations]]></description>

		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 16:32:36 EST</pubDate>

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		<title><![CDATA[Americans for the Arts Receives President's Award from US Conference of Mayors]]></title>

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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 18:24:22 EST</pubDate>

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		<title><![CDATA[Governor of Oregon, Mayor of Honolulu, and Michael Feinstein receive award]]></title>

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		<title><![CDATA[First-ever National Arts Index Measures Health and Vitality of Arts in the U.S.]]></title>

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		<description><![CDATA[First-Ever National Arts Index Measures Health and Vitality of Arts in the United States]]></description>

		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2010 17:38:37 EST</pubDate>

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		<title><![CDATA[Joseph C. Dilg to serve as new chair of  Business Committee for the Arts Executive Board]]></title>

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		<description><![CDATA[Joseph C. Dilg to serve as new chair of  Business Committee for the Arts Executive Board]]></description>

		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2010 14:47:41 EST</pubDate>

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		<title><![CDATA[Ruth Lilly, Arts Patron, Passes Away]]></title>

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		<description><![CDATA[Ruth Lilly, Arts Patron, Passes Away at 94]]></description>

		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2009 14:13:22 EST</pubDate>

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