<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:pingback="http://madskills.com/public/xml/rss/module/pingback/" xmlns:trackback="http://madskills.com/public/xml/rss/module/trackback/" version="2.0"><channel><title>SmartGuy - whereIstand.com</title><link>http://whereistand.com/SmartGuy/</link><description>whereIstand.com: SmartGuy - whereIstand.com</description><image><url>http://whereistand.com/SmartGuy/Thumbnail</url><title>SmartGuy - whereIstand.com</title><link>http://whereistand.com/SmartGuy/</link></image><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2004-2008 whereIstand.com, Inc. All Rights Reserved.</copyright><lastBuildDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 10:28:13 GMT</lastBuildDate><generator>whereIstand.com 2.3</generator><managingEditor>nick@whereIstand.com</managingEditor><webMaster>nick@whereIstand.com</webMaster><item xml:lang="en-us"><dc:creator xmlns:dc="target">SmartGuy</dc:creator><body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div><em>It's becoming less important, as our society is more fragmented communities
      and online groups. The primitive social 'need' to gather together in person for sporting
      battles (which dates back to Roman times) is rapidly diminishing, with the rise in
      online </em></div></body><title>Sports are not a crucial part of functioning society. (Sports)</title><guid>http://whereistand.com/SmartGuy/7875</guid><link>http://whereistand.com/SmartGuy/7875</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Jan 2008 21:00:55 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;em&gt;It's becoming less important, as our society is more fragmented communities and online groups. The primitive social 'need' to gather together in person for sporting battles (which dates back to Roman times) is rapidly diminishing, with the rise in online &lt;/em&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><category>Sports</category></item><item xml:lang="en-us"><dc:creator xmlns:dc="target">SmartGuy</dc:creator><body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div><em>Of course they are! Take a site like metacritic.com, which aggregates film
      (and music and book, etc) reviews from all over the web, and ranks them with a score.
      If you can't judge a film's dramatic and aesthetic quality from reading a number of
      critic rev</em></div></body><title>Critics' reviews are a reliable guide to a movie's quality. (Movie Reviews)</title><guid>http://whereistand.com/SmartGuy/21042</guid><link>http://whereistand.com/SmartGuy/21042</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Jan 2008 20:37:21 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;em&gt;Of course they are! Take a site like metacritic.com, which aggregates film (and music and book, etc) reviews from all over the web, and ranks them with a score. If you can't judge a film's dramatic and aesthetic quality from reading a number of critic rev&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><category>Movie Reviews</category></item><item xml:lang="en-us"><dc:creator xmlns:dc="target">SmartGuy</dc:creator><body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div><em>No. Of course not. The whole concept of bloggerdom is every word for itself!</em></div></body><title>Bloggers should not form a labor union. (Blogging)</title><guid>http://whereistand.com/SmartGuy/28077</guid><link>http://whereistand.com/SmartGuy/28077</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Dec 2007 19:31:38 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;em&gt;No. Of course not. The whole concept of bloggerdom is every word for itself!&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><category>Blogging</category></item><item xml:lang="en-us"><dc:creator xmlns:dc="target">SmartGuy</dc:creator><body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div><em>Yes, if they win Saturday night! Watch it on all three US TV networks!</em></div></body><title>The New England Patriots will go undefeated during the 2007 regular-season. (2007-2008 NFL Season)</title><guid>http://whereistand.com/SmartGuy/31692</guid><link>http://whereistand.com/SmartGuy/31692</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Dec 2007 17:59:20 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;em&gt;Yes, if they win Saturday night! Watch it on all three US TV networks!&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><category>2007-2008 NFL Season</category></item><item xml:lang="en-us"><dc:creator xmlns:dc="target">SmartGuy</dc:creator><body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div><em>Blogs have emerged as a 'leading' voice of insider news, a role that only
      a year or two ago was held by major news media outlets More often than not, blogs
      are breaking major stories in technology, media and entertainment circles.</em></div></body><title>Blogs are credible sources of news. (Blogging)</title><guid>http://whereistand.com/SmartGuy/25684</guid><link>http://whereistand.com/SmartGuy/25684</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Dec 2007 17:12:03 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;em&gt;Blogs have emerged as a 'leading' voice of insider news, a role that only a year or two ago was held by major news media outlets More often than not, blogs are breaking major stories in technology, media and entertainment circles.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><category>Blogging</category></item><item xml:lang="en-us"><dc:creator xmlns:dc="target">SmartGuy</dc:creator><body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div><em>Certainly - Two years ago, the general population wasn't using words and
      phrases like "IM'd", "social networks", "tabs", 'Facebook" and more....</em></div></body><title>The use of the Internet has affected the English language. (Internet)</title><guid>http://whereistand.com/SmartGuy/18523</guid><link>http://whereistand.com/SmartGuy/18523</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Dec 2007 16:31:31 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;em&gt;Certainly - Two years ago, the general population wasn't using words and phrases like "IM'd", "social networks", "tabs", 'Facebook" and more....&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><category>Internet</category></item><item xml:lang="en-us"><dc:creator xmlns:dc="target">SmartGuy</dc:creator><body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div><em>Depends on what the musician is cursing about, I suppose. A tough audience?
      An irritating fan jumped onstage? A bottle thrown? Any of these are trigger mechanisms
      for a stream of curse words to come a-flowing. Musicians (or plumbers or architects)
      all ha</em></div></body><title>Musicians should not refrain from cursing on stage. (Music)</title><guid>http://whereistand.com/SmartGuy/26724</guid><link>http://whereistand.com/SmartGuy/26724</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2007 15:14:54 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;div&gt;&lt;em&gt;Depends on what the musician is cursing about, I suppose. A tough audience? An irritating fan jumped onstage? A bottle thrown? Any of these are trigger mechanisms for a stream of curse words to come a-flowing.

Musicians (or plumbers or architects) all ha&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><category>Music</category></item></channel></rss>