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	<title>Comments on: AOL Buys Local Startups Going And Patch (And CEO Tim Armstrong Brings an Investment In-House)</title>
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		<title>By: Q3 09 Analysis: Big Quarter for Digital Content/Media</title>
		<link>http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/06/11/aol-buys-local-startups-going-and-patch-and-ceo-tim-armstrong-brings-an-investment-in-house/comment-page-2/#comment-3058252</link>
		<dc:creator>Q3 09 Analysis: Big Quarter for Digital Content/Media</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 20:39:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>[...] 09. Armstrong has consistently pushed AOL towards a rebirth as an online content portal. In Q2 AOL acquired Patch and Going, two local content startups. AOL continued in that vein in Q3 by buying MMAFighting.com. Beyond [...]</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] 09. Armstrong has consistently pushed AOL towards a rebirth as an online content portal. In Q2 AOL acquired Patch and Going, two local content startups. AOL continued in that vein in Q3 by buying MMAFighting.com. Beyond [...]</p>
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		<title>By: blog haber güncel blog haber yorumları spor</title>
		<link>http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/06/11/aol-buys-local-startups-going-and-patch-and-ceo-tim-armstrong-brings-an-investment-in-house/comment-page-2/#comment-2984964</link>
		<dc:creator>blog haber güncel blog haber yorumları spor</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 23:26:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>Spectrum Bridge, parent company of SpecEx</description>
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		<title>By: El auge del hiperlocal: EveryBlock, adquirida por MSNBC &#187; El Blog de Enrique Dans</title>
		<link>http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/06/11/aol-buys-local-startups-going-and-patch-and-ceo-tim-armstrong-brings-an-investment-in-house/comment-page-2/#comment-2930951</link>
		<dc:creator>El auge del hiperlocal: EveryBlock, adquirida por MSNBC &#187; El Blog de Enrique Dans</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 07:36:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>[...] de función es evidente, y apunta claramente a un auge de este tipo de contenidos, como lo hizo la adquisición de Patch por AOL el pasado Junio o el crecimiento de Outside.in, líder del segmento: personas que introducen su domicilio o código [...]</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] de función es evidente, y apunta claramente a un auge de este tipo de contenidos, como lo hizo la adquisición de Patch por AOL el pasado Junio o el crecimiento de Outside.in, líder del segmento: personas que introducen su domicilio o código [...]</p>
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		<title>By: MSNBC Picks Up Hyperlocal News Aggregator EveryBlock - BlogAngle</title>
		<link>http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/06/11/aol-buys-local-startups-going-and-patch-and-ceo-tim-armstrong-brings-an-investment-in-house/comment-page-1/#comment-2930505</link>
		<dc:creator>MSNBC Picks Up Hyperlocal News Aggregator EveryBlock - BlogAngle</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 02:03:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>[...] really found a big audience yet, hyperlocal news sites are becoming a hot commodity. In June, AOL bought Patch for $7 million, and today MSNBC acquired EveryBlock. EveryBlock was previously funded by a grant [...]</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] really found a big audience yet, hyperlocal news sites are becoming a hot commodity. In June, AOL bought Patch for $7 million, and today MSNBC acquired EveryBlock. EveryBlock was previously funded by a grant [...]</p>
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		<title>By: MSNBC Picks Up Hyperlocal News Aggregator EveryBlock &#124; The IT Chronicle</title>
		<link>http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/06/11/aol-buys-local-startups-going-and-patch-and-ceo-tim-armstrong-brings-an-investment-in-house/comment-page-1/#comment-2929867</link>
		<dc:creator>MSNBC Picks Up Hyperlocal News Aggregator EveryBlock &#124; The IT Chronicle</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 21:47:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>[...] really found a big audience yet, hyperlocal news sites are becoming a hot commodity. In June, AOL bought Patch for $7 million, and today MSNBC acquired EveryBlock. EveryBlock was previously funded by a grant [...]</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] really found a big audience yet, hyperlocal news sites are becoming a hot commodity. In June, AOL bought Patch for $7 million, and today MSNBC acquired EveryBlock. EveryBlock was previously funded by a grant [...]</p>
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		<title>By: MSNBC Picks Up Hyperlocal News Aggregator EveryBlock -&#62; ApaRece</title>
		<link>http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/06/11/aol-buys-local-startups-going-and-patch-and-ceo-tim-armstrong-brings-an-investment-in-house/comment-page-1/#comment-2929357</link>
		<dc:creator>MSNBC Picks Up Hyperlocal News Aggregator EveryBlock -&#62; ApaRece</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 18:02:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>[...] really found a big audience yet, hyperlocal news sites are becoming a hot commodity. In June, AOL bought Patch for $7 million, and today MSNBC acquired EveryBlock. EveryBlock was previously funded by a grant [...]</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] really found a big audience yet, hyperlocal news sites are becoming a hot commodity. In June, AOL bought Patch for $7 million, and today MSNBC acquired EveryBlock. EveryBlock was previously funded by a grant [...]</p>
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		<title>By: MSNBC Picks Up Hyperlocal News Aggregator EveryBlock &#124; ScooperNews.com</title>
		<link>http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/06/11/aol-buys-local-startups-going-and-patch-and-ceo-tim-armstrong-brings-an-investment-in-house/comment-page-1/#comment-2929347</link>
		<dc:creator>MSNBC Picks Up Hyperlocal News Aggregator EveryBlock &#124; ScooperNews.com</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 17:52:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>[...] really found a big audience yet, hyperlocal news sites are becoming a hot commodity. In June, AOL bought Patch for $7 million, and today MSNBC acquired EveryBlock. EveryBlock was previously funded by a grant [...]</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] really found a big audience yet, hyperlocal news sites are becoming a hot commodity. In June, AOL bought Patch for $7 million, and today MSNBC acquired EveryBlock. EveryBlock was previously funded by a grant [...]</p>
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		<title>By: MSNBC Picks Up Hyperlocal News Aggregator EveryBlock &#124; ScooperNews.com</title>
		<link>http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/06/11/aol-buys-local-startups-going-and-patch-and-ceo-tim-armstrong-brings-an-investment-in-house/comment-page-1/#comment-2929346</link>
		<dc:creator>MSNBC Picks Up Hyperlocal News Aggregator EveryBlock &#124; ScooperNews.com</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 17:52:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>[...] really found a big audience yet, hyperlocal news sites are becoming a hot commodity. In June, AOL bought Patch for $7 million, and today MSNBC acquired EveryBlock. EveryBlock was previously funded by a grant [...]</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] really found a big audience yet, hyperlocal news sites are becoming a hot commodity. In June, AOL bought Patch for $7 million, and today MSNBC acquired EveryBlock. EveryBlock was previously funded by a grant [...]</p>
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		<title>By: MSNBC Picks Up Hyperlocal News Aggregator EveryBlock &#124; ScooperNews.com</title>
		<link>http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/06/11/aol-buys-local-startups-going-and-patch-and-ceo-tim-armstrong-brings-an-investment-in-house/comment-page-1/#comment-2929345</link>
		<dc:creator>MSNBC Picks Up Hyperlocal News Aggregator EveryBlock &#124; ScooperNews.com</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 17:52:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>[...] really found a big audience yet, hyperlocal news sites are becoming a hot commodity. In June, AOL bought Patch for $7 million, and today MSNBC acquired EveryBlock. EveryBlock was previously funded by a grant [...]</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] really found a big audience yet, hyperlocal news sites are becoming a hot commodity. In June, AOL bought Patch for $7 million, and today MSNBC acquired EveryBlock. EveryBlock was previously funded by a grant [...]</p>
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		<title>By: MSNBC Picks Up Hyperlocal News Aggregator EveryBlock &#124; Cellphone Ultra</title>
		<link>http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/06/11/aol-buys-local-startups-going-and-patch-and-ceo-tim-armstrong-brings-an-investment-in-house/comment-page-1/#comment-2929327</link>
		<dc:creator>MSNBC Picks Up Hyperlocal News Aggregator EveryBlock &#124; Cellphone Ultra</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 17:40:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>[...] really found a big audience yet, hyperlocal news sites are becoming a hot commodity. In June, AOL bought Patch for $7 million, and today MSNBC acquired EveryBlock. EveryBlock was previously funded by a grant [...]</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] really found a big audience yet, hyperlocal news sites are becoming a hot commodity. In June, AOL bought Patch for $7 million, and today MSNBC acquired EveryBlock. EveryBlock was previously funded by a grant [...]</p>
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		<title>By: The Far Edge &#187; Blog Archive &#187; MSNBC Picks Up Hyperlocal News Aggregator EveryBlock</title>
		<link>http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/06/11/aol-buys-local-startups-going-and-patch-and-ceo-tim-armstrong-brings-an-investment-in-house/comment-page-1/#comment-2929321</link>
		<dc:creator>The Far Edge &#187; Blog Archive &#187; MSNBC Picks Up Hyperlocal News Aggregator EveryBlock</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 17:37:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>[...] really found a big audience yet, hyperlocal news sites are becoming a hot commodity. In June, AOL bought Patch for $7 million, and today MSNBC acquired EveryBlock. EveryBlock was previously funded by a grant [...]</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] really found a big audience yet, hyperlocal news sites are becoming a hot commodity. In June, AOL bought Patch for $7 million, and today MSNBC acquired EveryBlock. EveryBlock was previously funded by a grant [...]</p>
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		<title>By: The Far Edge &#187; Blog Archive &#187; MSNBC Picks Up Hyperlocal News Aggregator EveryBlock</title>
		<link>http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/06/11/aol-buys-local-startups-going-and-patch-and-ceo-tim-armstrong-brings-an-investment-in-house/comment-page-1/#comment-2929320</link>
		<dc:creator>The Far Edge &#187; Blog Archive &#187; MSNBC Picks Up Hyperlocal News Aggregator EveryBlock</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 17:37:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>[...] really found a big audience yet, hyperlocal news sites are becoming a hot commodity. In June, AOL bought Patch for $7 million, and today MSNBC acquired EveryBlock. EveryBlock was previously funded by a grant [...]</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] really found a big audience yet, hyperlocal news sites are becoming a hot commodity. In June, AOL bought Patch for $7 million, and today MSNBC acquired EveryBlock. EveryBlock was previously funded by a grant [...]</p>
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		<title>By: MSNBC Picks Up Hyperlocal News Aggregator EveryBlock &#124; Stoth</title>
		<link>http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/06/11/aol-buys-local-startups-going-and-patch-and-ceo-tim-armstrong-brings-an-investment-in-house/comment-page-1/#comment-2929313</link>
		<dc:creator>MSNBC Picks Up Hyperlocal News Aggregator EveryBlock &#124; Stoth</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 17:30:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>[...] really found a big audience yet, hyperlocal news sites are becoming a hot commodity. In June, AOL bought Patch for $7 million, and today MSNBC acquired EveryBlock. EveryBlock was previously funded by a grant [...]</description>
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		<title>By: MSNBC Picks Up Hyperlocal News Aggregator EveryBlock &#124; Anthonyrobinson.info</title>
		<link>http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/06/11/aol-buys-local-startups-going-and-patch-and-ceo-tim-armstrong-brings-an-investment-in-house/comment-page-1/#comment-2929305</link>
		<dc:creator>MSNBC Picks Up Hyperlocal News Aggregator EveryBlock &#124; Anthonyrobinson.info</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 17:26:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>[...] really found a big audience yet, hyperlocal news sites are becoming a hot commodity. In June, AOL bought Patch for $7 million, and today MSNBC acquired EveryBlock. EveryBlock was previously funded by a grant [...]</description>
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		<title>By: MSNBC Picks Up Hyperlocal News Aggregator EveryBlock</title>
		<link>http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/06/11/aol-buys-local-startups-going-and-patch-and-ceo-tim-armstrong-brings-an-investment-in-house/comment-page-1/#comment-2929302</link>
		<dc:creator>MSNBC Picks Up Hyperlocal News Aggregator EveryBlock</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 17:23:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>[...] really found a big audience yet, hyperlocal news sites are becoming a hot commodity. In June, AOL bought Patch for $7 million, and today MSNBC acquired EveryBlock. EveryBlock was previously funded by a grant [...]</description>
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		<title>By: Casey-Computing and Technology &#187; MSNBC Picks Up Hyperlocal News Aggregator EveryBlock</title>
		<link>http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/06/11/aol-buys-local-startups-going-and-patch-and-ceo-tim-armstrong-brings-an-investment-in-house/comment-page-1/#comment-2929299</link>
		<dc:creator>Casey-Computing and Technology &#187; MSNBC Picks Up Hyperlocal News Aggregator EveryBlock</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 17:20:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>[...] really found a big audience yet, hyperlocal news sites are becoming a hot commodity. In June, AOL bought Patch for $7 million, and today MSNBC acquired EveryBlock. EveryBlock was previously funded by a grant [...]</description>
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		<title>By: MSNBC Picks Up Hyperlocal News Aggregator EveryBlock &#124; Posts MarketPlace</title>
		<link>http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/06/11/aol-buys-local-startups-going-and-patch-and-ceo-tim-armstrong-brings-an-investment-in-house/comment-page-1/#comment-2929287</link>
		<dc:creator>MSNBC Picks Up Hyperlocal News Aggregator EveryBlock &#124; Posts MarketPlace</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 17:11:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>[...] really found a big audience yet, hyperlocal news sites are becoming a hot commodity. In June, AOL bought Patch for $7 million, and today MSNBC acquired EveryBlock. EveryBlock was previously funded by a grant [...]</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] really found a big audience yet, hyperlocal news sites are becoming a hot commodity. In June, AOL bought Patch for $7 million, and today MSNBC acquired EveryBlock. EveryBlock was previously funded by a grant [...]</p>
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		<title>By: Les agrégateurs hyperlocaux (3) : que gagnent-ils ? &#171; Penser local (Notes pour plus tard)</title>
		<link>http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/06/11/aol-buys-local-startups-going-and-patch-and-ceo-tim-armstrong-brings-an-investment-in-house/comment-page-1/#comment-2923944</link>
		<dc:creator>Les agrégateurs hyperlocaux (3) : que gagnent-ils ? &#171; Penser local (Notes pour plus tard)</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 14:20:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>[...] que le moteur de recherche « Going » ou les services MapQuest, il fait désormais partie de « la stratégie globale et locale » du géant des [...]</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] que le moteur de recherche « Going » ou les services MapQuest, il fait désormais partie de « la stratégie globale et locale » du géant des [...]</p>
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		<title>By: Tim Armstrong&#8217;s Prepares AOL For a Fragmenting Web</title>
		<link>http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/06/11/aol-buys-local-startups-going-and-patch-and-ceo-tim-armstrong-brings-an-investment-in-house/comment-page-1/#comment-2866963</link>
		<dc:creator>Tim Armstrong&#8217;s Prepares AOL For a Fragmenting Web</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2009 04:22:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>[...] is localized content and mapping. AOL owns Mapquest, which needs to be reinvigorated. It also just bought local news site Patch and local events listings site Going. (Armstrong was a shareholder in Patch, but didn&#8217;t [...]</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] is localized content and mapping. AOL owns Mapquest, which needs to be reinvigorated. It also just bought local news site Patch and local events listings site Going. (Armstrong was a shareholder in Patch, but didn&#8217;t [...]</p>
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		<title>By: point local</title>
		<link>http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/06/11/aol-buys-local-startups-going-and-patch-and-ceo-tim-armstrong-brings-an-investment-in-house/comment-page-1/#comment-2831859</link>
		<dc:creator>point local</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 16:11:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>AOL is positioning to dominate the hyper local search marketplace.  AOL&#039;s acquisition of going and patch will take the lead in local search. The competition in this marketplace will be fierce.</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>AOL is positioning to dominate the hyper local search marketplace.  AOL&#8217;s acquisition of going and patch will take the lead in local search. The competition in this marketplace will be fierce.</p>
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		<title>By: The Venture-Backed IPO Pokes Its Head Out Of The Water In 2nd Quarter, M&#38;A Still Meh</title>
		<link>http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/06/11/aol-buys-local-startups-going-and-patch-and-ceo-tim-armstrong-brings-an-investment-in-house/comment-page-1/#comment-2831760</link>
		<dc:creator>The Venture-Backed IPO Pokes Its Head Out Of The Water In 2nd Quarter, M&#38;A Still Meh</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 15:10:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>[...] The average M&amp;A deal size shot up to $198 million, no doubt boosted by Intel&#8217;s $884 million acquisition of Wind River Systems and NetApp&#8217;s $1.5 billion acquisition of Data Domain. However, Internet deals still represented 29 percent of the total count, with lots of smaller deals such as AOL&#8217;s purchase pf both Going and Patch. [...]</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] The average M&amp;A deal size shot up to $198 million, no doubt boosted by Intel&#8217;s $884 million acquisition of Wind River Systems and NetApp&#8217;s $1.5 billion acquisition of Data Domain. However, Internet deals still represented 29 percent of the total count, with lots of smaller deals such as AOL&#8217;s purchase pf both Going and Patch. [...]</p>
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		<title>By: vabn contract hire</title>
		<link>http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/06/11/aol-buys-local-startups-going-and-patch-and-ceo-tim-armstrong-brings-an-investment-in-house/comment-page-1/#comment-2804645</link>
		<dc:creator>vabn contract hire</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 10:06:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>Unfortunately I can’t comment on this.
I have never commented on a blog and never will.</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Unfortunately I can’t comment on this.<br />
I have never commented on a blog and never will.</p>
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		<title>By: anon</title>
		<link>http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/06/11/aol-buys-local-startups-going-and-patch-and-ceo-tim-armstrong-brings-an-investment-in-house/comment-page-1/#comment-2797993</link>
		<dc:creator>anon</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2009 18:12:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>Word on the street has it that you can&#039;t even plug your own deals in your own daily newsletter. Sad.</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Word on the street has it that you can&#8217;t even plug your own deals in your own daily newsletter. Sad.</p>
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		<title>By: Engago team</title>
		<link>http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/06/11/aol-buys-local-startups-going-and-patch-and-ceo-tim-armstrong-brings-an-investment-in-house/comment-page-1/#comment-2797422</link>
		<dc:creator>Engago team</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2009 10:01:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>Doubtful if these acquisitions are GOING to PATCH the problems of AOL.</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Doubtful if these acquisitions are GOING to PATCH the problems of AOL.</p>
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		<title>By: AOL goes local &#171; O Lago &#124; The Lake</title>
		<link>http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/06/11/aol-buys-local-startups-going-and-patch-and-ceo-tim-armstrong-brings-an-investment-in-house/comment-page-1/#comment-2797405</link>
		<dc:creator>AOL goes local &#171; O Lago &#124; The Lake</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2009 09:53:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>[...] a note sent out to AOL&#8217;s employees, (via TechCrunch) Armstrong highlights the importance of these acquisitions for the company´s local strategy, and [...]</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] a note sent out to AOL&#8217;s employees, (via TechCrunch) Armstrong highlights the importance of these acquisitions for the company´s local strategy, and [...]</p>
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