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		<title>An Alternative Perspective on Avatar</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A lot of the hype surrounding Avatar stems primarily from two divergent schools of thought. The first puts the emphasis on the technology that rendered the diegetic world of Pandora come to life, while recognizing that the storyline itself had many of the stock characters and tropes that are abundant in adventure films. The other [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://utfreepress.org/2010/03/an-alternative-perspective-on-avatar/</link>
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		<title>A Look Back into History: Root Causes of Violence, and Oppression of Native Women</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A 25-year-old Mohawk Women, Tiffany Morrison, went missing since June 18, 2006 and has never been seen since. The tragic story of not only Morrison but other Native women indicates the degradation of the status of Native women in their community and the continuing violence that are inflicted upon them. Authorities fail to take necessary [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://utfreepress.org/2009/12/a-look-back-into-history-root-causes-of-violence-and-oppression-of-native-women/</link>
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		<title>Early Women’s Movement: Whose Rights were being Ignored?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I remember walking out of my first year Introduction to Women and Gender Studies class, mesmerized after a passionate reenactment by a fellow student of Sojouner Truth’s ‘Ain’t I a Woman?’ speech. Truth, an ex-slave, African-American abolitionist and women&#8217;s rights activist is best known for her speech, ‘Ain&#8217;t I a Woman?’ delivered in 1851 at [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://utfreepress.org/2009/12/early-women%e2%80%99s-movement-who%e2%80%99s-right%e2%80%99s-were-being-ignored/</link>
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		<title>About Our Contributors</title>
		<description><![CDATA[&#60;3 Jeevini Sivarajah is an undergrad student at the University of Toronto. She is currently completing a degree in equity studies, South Asian studies and religion.]]></description>
		<link>http://utfreepress.org/2009/12/about-our-contributors/</link>
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		<title>About the UTFP Blog</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The University of Toronto Free Press is an alternative source of news, analysis and entertainment produced by students, staff, faculty and alumni of the University of Toronto on issues affecting universities and the wider society. Our primary goal is to provide a space for critical analysis and discussion that is rooted in a commitment to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://utfreepress.org/2009/12/about-the-utfp-blog/</link>
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		<title>Comment Policy</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The University of Toronto Free Press aims to provide a space for critical analysis, discussion, and FUN! that is rooted in a commitment to social justice and activism. In that spirit, this is an anti-oppression forum. Comments that are racist, sexist, homophobic, transphobic, classist, or ablist will not be tolerated.]]></description>
		<link>http://utfreepress.org/2009/12/comment-policy/</link>
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		<title>day 2 of the copenhagen climate summit</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Leaked backroom draft hands control of climate change finances to World Bank, rich countries, sidelining the UN. This is how I will go, at the St. George and Bloor crosswalk, standing in front of cars by my bicycle, gesticulating and refusing to let them pass. There was a man today. I rode behind him, and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://utfreepress.org/2009/12/day-2-of-the-copenhagen-climate-summit/</link>
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		<title>Open letter from TYP Students in response to proposed administrative change to TYP</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dear Members of the Faculty of Arts &#38; Science Council, How do you trade 40 years of history for a promise? A promise that offers no solutions. A promise that consists of drastic changes to fundamental components of a program without consideration for the implications of said changes or the opinions of those who would [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://utfreepress.org/2009/10/open-letter-from-typ-students/</link>
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		<title>Hello world!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start blogging!]]></description>
		<link>http://utfreepress.org/2009/10/hello-world/</link>
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		<title>Some thoughts on the recent Uyghur uprising</title>
		<description><![CDATA[by Edward F. Wong Recent events in Urumqi have been very disconcerting for me, especially considering how close to home the initial spark for the unrest was. On June 25, in Shaoguan, Guangdong (I am from Hong Kong, which is geographically part of the same province), violence occurred after rumours that some of the 800 [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://utfreepress.org/2009/07/some-thoughts-on-the-recent-uyghur-uprising/</link>
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