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		<title>Gridiron Greats: A Great Charity</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 23:13:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mimi</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Football and Life]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Junior Seau]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Retired NFL players have been in the news lately. The fact that Junior Seau chose to aim the gun at his chest speaks volumes. He, like other players, reportedly wanted his brain to be intact for study after his death. &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://mimispeaks.com/gridiron-greats-a-great-charity/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Women’s Conference Takes a Leap</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 22:25:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mimi</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business Leadership]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Thursday, May 17, I will be the emcee at a wonderful women’s conference.  It is the 13th Annual Women in Business Symposium at the Del Mar Fairgrounds near San Diego. I spoke for this conference a couple of years &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://mimispeaks.com/womens-conference-takes-a-leap/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Did You Find Inspiration?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 17:28:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mimi</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Football and Life]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Baylor University]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[NFL Draft]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Your Monthly Moments from Mimi are coming early, since I can’t think of any impending football moments this month. The NFL Draft delivered bigtime Thursday night. Radio City Music Hall was packed.  Last time I was there was the Tony &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://mimispeaks.com/did-you-find-inspiration/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>NFL Draft: The Ultimate Reality Show</title>
		<link>http://mimispeaks.com/nfl-draft-the-ultimate-reality-show/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 10:13:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mimi</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Football and Business]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The greatest hiring event in sports begins tonight. Millions will tune in to watch hours and hours over the next 3 days of the NFL Draft. The 32 NFL teams will be choosing from among the most highly talented college &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://mimispeaks.com/nfl-draft-the-ultimate-reality-show/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Audiences Going for the Goal</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 19:01:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mimi</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business Communications]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the past few days, I have spoken to over 300 women in two different audiences.  They were both annual Women’s Conferences in two parts of the country:  Palm Springs and Chicago.  Yes, the weather is quite different, but the &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://mimispeaks.com/audiences-going-for-the-goal/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Luck and Griffin:  the New Breed</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2012 21:37:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mimi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Transformation to Sports Nut complete.  In the absence of any competitive sports I love this weekend, I found myself watching the ISU World Figure Skating Championships—2012—that I dvr’d last weekend, while I was watching the Masters. . .oy vay.  Skating &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://mimispeaks.com/luck-and-griffin-the-new-breed/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Bubba Grinds It Out!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Apr 2012 18:57:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mimi</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Life and Sports]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[attitude]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Bubba Watson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[control]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am a self-proclaimed “football girl.”  So why am I unable to resist glancing at my tv, every now and then, to watch the Masters Golf Championship in Augusta?  Certainly, there are no gorgeous male thighs in spandex. . .the &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://mimispeaks.com/bubba-grinds-it-out/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Discovering Anthony Davis</title>
		<link>http://mimispeaks.com/discovering-anthony-davis/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 18:15:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mimi</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Life and Sports]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[agressive]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[March Madness]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Placido Domingo]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[So I had a “Placido Domingo” moment the other day watching the Final Four Men’s game between Kentucky and Louisville.  As you know, I don’t follow NCAA Basketball until March Madness; then, I’m all over it.  So this big 6-foot &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://mimispeaks.com/discovering-anthony-davis/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Necessary Roughness Rules March Madness</title>
		<link>http://mimispeaks.com/necessary-roughness-rules-march-madness/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2012 15:43:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mimi</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Life and Sports]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[So I guess the Madness part is that I watched 8 college basketball games a day for two days straight this last weekend.  I know I’m an official Football Girl, but there’s something that grabs me about young men and &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://mimispeaks.com/necessary-roughness-rules-march-madness/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>NFL and Us: Free Agency for All!</title>
		<link>http://mimispeaks.com/nfl-and-us-free-agency-for-all/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2012 02:00:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mimi</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Football and Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Denver Broncos]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Peyton Manning, my beloved CEO of the National Football League, is no longer an Indianapolis Colt.  The deal became final – he is now a Denver Bronco.  Talk about change. Peyton put Indianapolis on the map! They owe the new &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://mimispeaks.com/nfl-and-us-free-agency-for-all/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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