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		<title>Script.NET aka S#: Obscure Programming Language of the Month</title>
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		<title>Oracle Copyrights “Hello World”</title>
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		<title>Google Releases “Simple” Programming Language</title>
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		<title>Watchout Windows: Here Comes Google Chrome OS!</title>
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		<title>Managed Extensibility Framework</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2009 16:15:35 +0000</pubDate>
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