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	<title>Yasmin Shiraz &#187; Entertainment</title>
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		<title>Contest: Name My Next Male Character</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 22:25:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Readers: I had a vision last night of a sexy, seductive male character for an upcoming adult novel. I&#8217;m thinking Idris caliber, but hey, the vision came without a name for him&#8230; Pick a character name for me. If you pick a name that I go with, I&#8217;ll send you an autographed book for yourself [...]]]></description>
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		<title>5 Things Young Women Should Learn from Kim Kardashian&#8217;s 72 Day Marriage</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2011 19:10:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Yasmin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Two days after Kim Kardashian filed for divorce from her husband of 72 days, I have some comments  about the media, sexism, Reality TV, and parenting. The media is ALWAYS more critical of women than they are men. As we hear a bunch of commentary on Kim&#8211;the sextape, the Reggie Bush relationship, etc&#8211;we will hear [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Need Ideas To Celebrate Your Birthday? Here are some of mine&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2011 22:13:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Yasmin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Its my birthday week and if there is one thing about me, I celebrate life&#8211;especially mine during the month of my birth. Some of us dread our birthdays&#8211;we don&#8217;t want to get older and we allow mistakes from the past to dampen our spirits and we often ruin the day. I don&#8217;t know if you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Music Is Powerful: UK Toddlers Perform Super Bass</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2011 13:24:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Yasmin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many try to deny the power of music, but I&#8217;m telling you, music is a universally communicated artform&#8211;no matter your country of origin. Don&#8217;t believe me? Watch these very young girls from the UK perform Nikki Minaj&#8217;s Super Bass. Its unreal. They may be older than &#8216;toddler&#8217; age, but not by much.]]></description>
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		<title>Shout Out: Delta Gems &amp; Delta Academy of Palm Coast, FL</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 16:52:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Yasmin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m sending a big Shout Out to the ladies of Delta Sigma Theta of the Palm Coast Flagler County Alumnae Chapter for selecting Retaliation as their 2011-2012 book for the Delta Gems &#38; Delta Academy girls! There are hundreds of books that they could have chosen, but they chose one of mine. I thank you! [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Lil&#8217; Book That Could: Retaliation hits its 5th Printing!!!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 04:03:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Yasmin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m excited because my indie book Retaliation is in its 5th printing. I remember when my first book, The Blueprint for My Girls hit its 4th printing. I believe I was on a college tour with authors K&#8217;wan, Brandon Massey and Jamise Dames. I remember thinking how exciting it was&#8230; Well, in my birthday month, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>EURWEB dubs Yasmin Shiraz &#8220;Prolific Producer of Positive Content&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2011 21:08:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Yasmin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am so thankful for the people that I&#8217;ve met in my career. The legendary Lee Bailey is a colleague who I can say is the real deal and is always about supporting what is on and poppin. Lee is always the founder of RadioScope and EURWeb! Wonderful writer, Ricardo Hazell, wrote a piece on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Still Eye Rise Films Awarded its First Grant Certificate</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2011 00:28:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Yasmin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My company, Still Eye Rise Films, recently produced the film, The Difference. It was our first time working with a government grant to produce a film. So, it was definitely an eye-opening experience. We previewed the film on September 16 and this is the certificate that I was presented with for our work on teen [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Remember One Thing: Do Something About the Things That Bother You!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Sep 2011 18:02:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Yasmin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I don&#8217;t wanna yell but I am annoyed today. I am annoyed with all of the articles that I&#8217;m reading about people who have been lynched, hung, electrocuted and otherwise treated unjustly in the United States of America. It is not enough to simply SPREAD a story on Facebook or Twitter. If you don&#8217;t like [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Thought Of The Day: I confess, I&#8217;ve been blessed&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Sep 2011 14:41:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Yasmin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In celebrating 30 days of Yasmin &#8212; 30 days of literacy, film and empowerment&#8211;this is one of my empowerment messages.  9/23  to 10/23/11 &#8211; Join the Movement&#8230; As rough as life is, and it does get rough, there are things for which we should be thankful . When I look at my life, I am [...]]]></description>
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