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		<title>Kids Have It Easier</title>
		<link>http://www.teflwatch.org/kids-have-it-easier-20111709.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Nov 2011 14:12:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rico</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ah, I remember back to the time when I was in high school trying to act like I was much older. I wasn&#8217;t that bright and I would spend so much time looking for a special gift for a girl in order to make her my girlfriend. I would search stores high and low, but [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Little About My Squidoo Lenses</title>
		<link>http://www.teflwatch.org/a-little-about-my-squidoo-lenses-20111692.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Aug 2011 10:26:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rico</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s been awhile since I last talked about my different Squidoo lenses that I have and how I use them in my overall strategy. In fact, I don&#8217;t know if I&#8217;ve talked about them on this blog, but now is as good as time as any. Why? They are a great way to make money [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Follow Up on TEFL Sites</title>
		<link>http://www.teflwatch.org/follow-up-on-tefl-sites-2008378.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2008 13:52:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rico</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve always been concerned offending other TEFL sites when working with TEFLWatch because they were a significant source of traffic. I gave many of the sites a long leash and I listened to the myriad of arguments that they had to earn money too. I guess they do and they should be run like a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vote in the Democrats Abroad Global Presidential Primary</title>
		<link>http://www.teflwatch.org/vote-in-the-democrats-abroad-global-presidential-primary-2008356.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.teflwatch.org/vote-in-the-democrats-abroad-global-presidential-primary-2008356.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jan 2008 14:46:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rico</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[First off, I am not endorsing any candidate or any political party, just giving info. You&#8217;ve got a chance to vote in the Democrats Abroad Global Presidential Primary on Feb 5th to 12th. It&#8217;s your chance to make your voice heard. You can vote by email, mail, fax, the internet or even in person. Your [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is it ever acceptable to pull a midnight run on a school?</title>
		<link>http://www.teflwatch.org/is-it-ever-acceptable-to-pull-a-midnight-run-on-a-school-2008340.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.teflwatch.org/is-it-ever-acceptable-to-pull-a-midnight-run-on-a-school-2008340.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 06:16:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rico</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A midnight run, a midnight flit, pulling a runner or just plain quitting without notice, whatever you choose to call it, it means just one thing, quitting your job abruptly. Since our visas are tied to schools, quitting your TEFL job sometimes entails leaving the country on short notice. Sometimes with draconian contract provisions and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is There A Future In TEFL</title>
		<link>http://www.teflwatch.org/is-there-a-future-in-tefl-2007339.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.teflwatch.org/is-there-a-future-in-tefl-2007339.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Dec 2007 18:11:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rico</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We are back to our monthly TEFL polls and this one revolves around our future in TEFL. Is there a future in TEFL? Is this a career that we can work at for years to come or will we all reach a dead end eventually? What do you think? I want to hear from you. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sound Off on Corrupt Practices</title>
		<link>http://www.teflwatch.org/304-2007304.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.teflwatch.org/304-2007304.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Aug 2007 13:35:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rico</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On another article, Gary Mandude made the following comment: Corruption is endemic in Thailand with every school, government or private, a little feudel kingdom. Instead of continuing this tirade against one man, how about setting your laser sights on the corrupt practices that have driven some of the best and most talented teachers out of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Clearing the Mess</title>
		<link>http://www.teflwatch.org/clearing-the-mess-2007225.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.teflwatch.org/clearing-the-mess-2007225.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Jan 2007 09:51:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rico</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The reports I keep hearing out of Thailand are pure BS. I don&#8217;t know why TEFL teachers are putting up with so much BS, but they are. I got images right now of teachers in shirt and ties running out of the side gate of decrepit old schools with immigration police in hot pursuit. Why [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Best Country for Newbie Teachers?</title>
		<link>http://www.teflwatch.org/best-country-for-newbie-teachers-2007220.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.teflwatch.org/best-country-for-newbie-teachers-2007220.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Jan 2007 13:59:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rico</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Speak Your Mind]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Time for a new poll and I am anxious to know what you think the best country for a newbie teacher is? Best in terms of salary, conditions, and other opportunities to get their feet wet. I put several countries in the list, if the one think ain&#8217;t in it, leave a comment. Heck leave [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Where do you primarily teach?</title>
		<link>http://www.teflwatch.org/where-do-you-primarily-teach-2006129.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.teflwatch.org/where-do-you-primarily-teach-2006129.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Sep 2006 10:56:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rico</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is time for another poll, where do you primarily teach? I want to know what kind of teaching you primarily do? Are you into institute work, corporate gigs, university professing, or are you teaching the rugrats at the local school? Let me know by voting in the polls or commenting on this thread. Since [...]]]></description>
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