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        <title><![CDATA[05/20/2008 2008 Labor &amp; Employment Law Update Seminar]]></title> 
        <description><![CDATA[Thompson Hine LLP is pleased to present our seventh annual Labor &amp; Employment Law Update seminar.]]></description> 
        <link>http://www.thompsonhine.com/publications/publication1400.html</link> 
        <pubDate>Tue, 20 May 2008  Eastern Daylight Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[05/16/2008 The Reticent Nature of Hedge Funds vs. the Open, Public Process of Cases Under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code]]></title> 
        <description><![CDATA[Hedge funds generally tend to be reticent in nature, particularly regarding their investors, holdings and trading strategies.]]></description> 
        <link>http://www.thompsonhine.com/publications/publication1437.html</link> 
        <pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008  Eastern Daylight Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[05/15/2008 Thompson Hine Grows New York Office]]></title> 
        <description><![CDATA[Anthony H. Handal has joined the New York office of the law firm Thompson Hine LLP as a partner in the Intellectual Property practice group.]]></description> 
        <link>http://www.thompsonhine.com/publications/publication1436.html</link> 
        <pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008  Eastern Daylight Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[05/15/2008 Thompson Hine Partner Appointed to UK-US Real Estate Group]]></title> 
        <description><![CDATA[Linda Striefsky, a partner in Thompson Hine LLP's Real Estate practice group, has been invited to become a member of The Anglo-American Real Property Institute.]]></description> 
        <link>http://www.thompsonhine.com/publications/publication1435.html</link> 
        <pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008  Eastern Daylight Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[05/14/2008 Retailer Bankruptcy Update]]></title> 
        <description><![CDATA[Due to economic conditions, more than two dozen national retailers have filed for bankruptcy over the last year, leading to the closing of many of their retail locations.]]></description> 
        <link>http://www.thompsonhine.com/publications/publication1434.html</link> 
        <pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008  Eastern Daylight Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[05/08/2008 Spotlight On Women™: Share, Collaborate and Discuss Best Practices for Women’s Initiatives.]]></title> 
        <description><![CDATA[Please join us for an intimate roundtable discussion among women executives discussing building a women-focused program for your organization.]]></description> 
        <link>http://www.thompsonhine.com/publications/publication1405.html</link> 
        <pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2008  Eastern Daylight Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[05/07/2008 Genetic Nondiscrimination Bill Expected To Be Signed Into Law]]></title> 
        <description><![CDATA[The Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) won quick approval in the House of Representatives and the Senate in recent weeks and is expected to be signed into law shortly.]]></description> 
        <link>http://www.thompsonhine.com/publications/publication1430.html</link> 
        <pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2008  Eastern Daylight Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[05/06/2008 Employers In Florida Face New &quot;Take Your Gun To Work&quot; Law]]></title> 
        <description><![CDATA[Florida Governor signs into law &quot;The Preservation and Protection of the Right to Keep and Bear Arms in Motor Vehicles Act of 2008,&quot; over the objections of several business associations and companies.]]></description> 
        <link>http://www.thompsonhine.com/publications/publication1429.html</link> 
        <pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2008  Eastern Daylight Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[05/05/2008 Retailers Beware: Surge of Lawsuits Over Requests for Personal Information During Credit Card Transactions]]></title> 
        <description><![CDATA[California's Song-Beverly Credit Card Act prohibits vendors from requesting and recording personal information in connection with credit card transactions.]]></description> 
        <link>http://www.thompsonhine.com/publications/publication1425.html</link> 
        <pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2008  Eastern Daylight Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[04/30/2008 Commercializing Environmental Technologies Webinar]]></title> 
        <description><![CDATA[As companies focus on commercializing environmental technologies, they must consider numerous legal and business issues as they seek to accelerate product development.]]></description> 
        <link>http://www.thompsonhine.com/publications/publication1380.html</link> 
        <pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2008  Eastern Daylight Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[04/29/2008 Thompson Hine Partner Discusses International Trade Law &amp; Climate Policy Relationship on E&amp;ETV's &quot;On Point&quot;]]></title> 
        <description><![CDATA[Matt Nicely was an invited guest on E&amp;ETV's &quot;OnPoint&quot; to discuss the important relationship between international trade laws and climate policy.]]></description> 
        <link>http://www.thompsonhine.com/publications/publication1424.html</link> 
        <pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2008  Eastern Daylight Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[04/28/2008 New York Decision Clarifies &quot;Signature&quot; of E-Documents]]></title> 
        <description><![CDATA[A New York Appellate Division court held that parties to a written contract may amend that agreement via exchanges of e-mail messages.]]></description> 
        <link>http://www.thompsonhine.com/publications/publication1423.html</link> 
        <pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2008  Eastern Daylight Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[04/25/2008 Chamber Tours Europe for Green Ideas]]></title> 
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        <pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2008  Eastern Daylight Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[04/25/2008 ISRI Convention: Exporters Victims of Success]]></title> 
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        <pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2008  Eastern Daylight Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[04/25/2008 A Summary Of Sound Practices For Hedge Fund Managers]]></title> 
        <description><![CDATA[The Managed Funds Association-a leading trade group for the hedge fund industry-released the fourth version of its Sound Practices for Hedge Fund Managers.]]></description> 
        <link>http://www.thompsonhine.com/publications/publication1422.html</link> 
        <pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2008  Eastern Daylight Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[04/24/2008 Another Hedge Fund Acquisitions Wave]]></title> 
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        <pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2008  Eastern Daylight Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[04/23/2008 More Safety-Related Flight Cancellations This Summer]]></title> 
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        <link>http://www.thompsonhine.com/publications/publication1418.html</link> 
        <pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2008  Eastern Daylight Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[04/21/2008 Thompson Hine Partner Receives Beaumont Award]]></title> 
        <description><![CDATA[Tom Coyne, a partner with Thompson Hine and leader of the Real Estate practice group, and his wife, Maria, were presented with the 2008 Beaumont Award.]]></description> 
        <link>http://www.thompsonhine.com/publications/publication1404.html</link> 
        <pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008  Eastern Daylight Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[04/21/2008 EU REACH Chemical Substances Legislation: Looming Deadlines for Pre-registration and Registration]]></title> 
        <description><![CDATA[&amp;#65279;Companies must act now if they are to hit the deadlines for pre-registration of chemical substances under the new EU REACH legislation. 	 ]]></description> 
        <link>http://www.thompsonhine.com/publications/publication1403.html</link> 
        <pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008  Eastern Daylight Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[04/18/2008 SEC Proposes Revisions to Regulation S-P and Expansion of Customer Privacy Requirements]]></title> 
        <description><![CDATA[The Securities and Exchange Commission announced proposed changes to Regulation S-P, the regulation governing the privacy and protection of customer information.]]></description> 
        <link>http://www.thompsonhine.com/publications/publication1402.html</link> 
        <pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2008  Eastern Daylight Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[04/16/2008 Carbon: Policy Options for the US in a Global Market]]></title> 
        <description><![CDATA[The national public policy debate on climate change and carbon management escalates in 2008 in a national election cycle. Post- Bali planning in a world after the Kyoto Accords expires occupies the EU, Middle East, Asia and Australia.]]></description> 
        <link>http://www.thompsonhine.com/publications/publication1391.html</link> 
        <pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2008  Eastern Daylight Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[04/16/2008 Thompson Hine Hosts Presidents' Council Forum]]></title> 
        <description><![CDATA[Thompson Hine LLP hosted a forum at its Cleveland office, bringing together member companies from The Presidents' Council and representatives from private equity firms and investment banks.]]></description> 
        <link>http://www.thompsonhine.com/publications/publication1401.html</link> 
        <pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2008  Eastern Daylight Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[04/14/2008 UPDate 1-Hedge Fund TCI Charges CSX With Wrongdoing in Suit]]></title> 
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        <link>http://www.thompsonhine.com/publications/publication1414.html</link> 
        <pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2008  Eastern Daylight Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[04/11/2008 Why I Stay: Clevelanders Believe in Their City]]></title> 
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        <pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2008  Eastern Daylight Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[04/11/2008 DOJ Closes XM/Sirius Merger Probe; Evidence Won’t Support Antitrust Attack]]></title> 
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        <link>http://www.thompsonhine.com/publications/publication1415.html</link> 
        <pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2008  Eastern Daylight Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[04/11/2008 Cincinnati USA Partnership Tags Along on Symphony Tour]]></title> 
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        <pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2008  Eastern Daylight Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[04/10/2008 Ohio Prohibits Disposal of Lead Acid Batteries]]></title> 
        <description><![CDATA[A new Ohio law will take effect on April 25, 2008 that will require the recycling of all spent lead acid batteries.]]></description> 
        <link>http://www.thompsonhine.com/publications/publication1399.html</link> 
        <pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008  Eastern Daylight Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[04/10/2008 Law Firm Sets Deadline for Ballpark Move]]></title> 
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        <link>http://www.thompsonhine.com/publications/publication1417.html</link> 
        <pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008  Eastern Daylight Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[04/10/2008 Lawyer Named to Hedgie Group Board]]></title> 
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        <pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008  Eastern Daylight Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[04/10/2008 Statehouse Connection: OSBA Members Make Legislative Program Successful]]></title> 
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        <pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008  Eastern Daylight Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[04/09/2008 Nanotechnology Regulation Slowly Beginning to Appear]]></title> 
        <description><![CDATA[Although there is no universally accepted definition, nanotechnology can be described as the science of manipulating materials at the nanoscale level to produce unique or enhanced materials, products and devices.]]></description> 
        <link>http://www.thompsonhine.com/publications/publication1397.html</link> 
        <pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2008  Eastern Daylight Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[04/08/2008 Thompson Hine Grows Real Estate Practice]]></title> 
        <description><![CDATA[Michelle Valteau has joined the Atlanta office of the law firm Thompson Hine LLP as an associate in the Real Estate practice group.]]></description> 
        <link>http://www.thompsonhine.com/publications/publication1396.html</link> 
        <pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2008  Eastern Daylight Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[04/08/2008 SEC Re-Proposes Amendments to ADV Part 2 Form]]></title> 
        <description><![CDATA[The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) re-proposed amendments to Part 2 of Form ADV and related rules under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 (the &quot;Advisers Act&quot;).]]></description> 
        <link>http://www.thompsonhine.com/publications/publication1394.html</link> 
        <pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2008  Eastern Daylight Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[04/04/2008 The Greening of America's Law Firms]]></title> 
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        <link>http://www.thompsonhine.com/publications/publication1410.html</link> 
        <pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2008  Eastern Daylight Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[04/04/2008 CFO’s Departure Could Impact Local Energy Company’s IPO Plans]]></title> 
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        <pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2008  Eastern Daylight Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[04/03/2008 Cincinnati Partners visit Amsterdam]]></title> 
        <description><![CDATA[Paul Allaer and Andrew Kolesar, partners in the Cincinnati office, are part of a Cincinnati business delegation visiting Amsterdam.]]></description> 
        <link>http://www.thompsonhine.com/publications/publication1393.html</link> 
        <pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2008  Eastern Daylight Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[04/03/2008 Free With Registration: Marketplace]]></title> 
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        <link>http://www.thompsonhine.com/publications/publication1409.html</link> 
        <pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2008  Eastern Daylight Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[04/03/2008 Climate Change Litigation Webinar]]></title> 
        <description><![CDATA[The spectre of litigation claims in relation to carbon emissions has risen in courts around the world, putting at risk the profits of major corporations, the way they do business, and their market value.]]></description> 
        <link>http://www.thompsonhine.com/publications/publication1376.html</link> 
        <pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2008  Eastern Daylight Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[03/26/2008 Thompson Hine Grows National Transportation Practice]]></title> 
        <description><![CDATA[Jennifer Gartlan has joined the law firm Thompson Hine LLP as an associate in the firm's Transportation practice group.]]></description> 
        <link>http://www.thompsonhine.com/publications/publication1392.html</link> 
        <pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2008  Eastern Daylight Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[03/26/2008 Environmental Health &amp; Safety Symposium: Business, the Environment &amp; the Bottom Line]]></title> 
        <description><![CDATA[The 17th Annual Business and Industry's Environmental, Health &amp; Safety Symposium will focus on Business, the Environment &amp; the Bottom Line.]]></description> 
        <link>http://www.thompsonhine.com/publications/publication1343.html</link> 
        <pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2008  Eastern Daylight Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[03/24/2008 Court Says Fairness Opinions Are Not Insurance Policies]]></title> 
        <description><![CDATA[Just in time for the current business cycle downturn comes an important decision, whose genesis lies at the heart of the previous one.]]></description> 
        <link>http://www.thompsonhine.com/publications/publication1390.html</link> 
        <pubDate>Mon, 24 Mar 2008  Eastern Daylight Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[03/21/2008 Children’s Publisher Highlights Family’s Strengths and Legacy]]></title> 
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        <pubDate>Fri, 21 Mar 2008  Eastern Daylight Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[03/21/2008 Ohio Appellate Court Finds Statute Unconstitutional; Makes It Simpler For Employees To Sue Employers]]></title> 
        <description><![CDATA[The Seventh District Court of Appeals struck down as unconstitutional a portion of Ohio's tort reform statute.]]></description> 
        <link>http://www.thompsonhine.com/publications/publication1389.html</link> 
        <pubDate>Fri, 21 Mar 2008  Eastern Daylight Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[03/20/2008 A Good Time for Women]]></title> 
        <description><![CDATA[Female CEOs scarce in Cincinnati, but gains are being made.]]></description> 
        <link>http://www.thompsonhine.com/publications/publication1388.html</link> 
        <pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2008  Eastern Daylight Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[03/20/2008 West Chester Honors Zerkle as Year’s Citizen]]></title> 
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        <pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2008  Eastern Daylight Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[03/20/2008 Thompson Hine Launches Fuel Cell Patent Website]]></title> 
        <description><![CDATA[Thompson Hine LLP has launched a fuel cell patent website here:  Thompson Hine Fuel Cell Patents.]]></description> 
        <link>http://www.thompsonhine.com/publications/publication1387.html</link> 
        <pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2008  Eastern Daylight Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[03/19/2008 Thompson Hine Hosts Teleconference on the STB Hearing on the Common Carrier Obligation of Railroads]]></title> 
        <description><![CDATA[Please join Thompson Hine for a complimentary teleconference on the STB hearing on the common carrier obligation of railroads.]]></description> 
        <link>http://www.thompsonhine.com/publications/publication1379.html</link> 
        <pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2008  Eastern Daylight Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[03/13/2008 Thompson Hine to Host Rail Forum]]></title> 
        <description><![CDATA[Our Rail Forum on STB's New Simplified Rate Reasonableness Standards for Small Cases will be held on Wednesday, March 12 and Thursday, March 13 in Washington, D.C. ]]></description> 
        <link>http://www.thompsonhine.com/publications/publication1342.html</link> 
        <pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2008  Eastern Daylight Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[03/12/2008 Thompson Hine Partner Appointed to Hedge Fund Association Board]]></title> 
        <description><![CDATA[Richard Heller, a partner with the law firm Thompson Hine LLP, has been appointed to serve on the Hedge Fund Association 2008 board of directors.]]></description> 
        <link>http://www.thompsonhine.com/publications/publication1384.html</link> 
        <pubDate>Wed, 12 Mar 2008  Eastern Daylight Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[03/12/2008 Rail Forum on STB’s New Simplified Rate Reasonableness Standards for Small Cases]]></title> 
        <description><![CDATA[Thompson Hine's Transportation practice is pleased to announce that we will host a complimentary Rail Forum on the new simplified standards.]]></description> 
        <link>http://www.thompsonhine.com/publications/publication1330.html</link> 
        <pubDate>Wed, 12 Mar 2008  Eastern Daylight Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[03/10/2008 Life Sciences Update: Food Regulation in the Hot-Seat - Recent Trends and Developments]]></title> 
        <description><![CDATA[Recent history has witnessed an increased focus on the safety of the nation's food supply.]]></description> 
        <link>http://www.thompsonhine.com/publications/publication1382.html</link> 
        <pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2008  Eastern Daylight Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[03/10/2008 Life Sciences Update: New FDA Guidance on Dissemination of Scientific and Medical Information]]></title> 
        <description><![CDATA[The FDA released a draft guidance on &quot;Good Reprint Practices for the Distribution of Medical Journal Articles and Medical or Scientific Reference Publications on Unapproved New Uses of Approved Drugs and Approved or Cleared Medical Devices&quot;.]]></description> 
        <link>http://www.thompsonhine.com/publications/publication1381.html</link> 
        <pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2008  Eastern Daylight Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[03/07/2008 Ninth Circuit Decision Could Substantially Boost Landlord Claims in Bankruptcy]]></title> 
        <description><![CDATA[Ben Feder and Mark Weintraub co-wrote an article titled, &quot;Ninth Circuit Decision Could Substantially Boost Landlord Claims in Bankruptcy&quot;.]]></description> 
        <link>http://www.thompsonhine.com/publications/publication1378.html</link> 
        <pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2008  Eastern Standard Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[03/06/2008 Dayton Women in Networking]]></title> 
        <description><![CDATA[Myra Michail in conjunction with two senior bankers at Fifth Third Bank held the first Dayton Women in Networking event on Thursday, March 6 at the historical Dayton Woman's Club.]]></description> 
        <link>http://www.thompsonhine.com/publications/publication1383.html</link> 
        <pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2008  Eastern Standard Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[03/04/2008 Thompson Hine Lawyers Attend Diversity Networking Conference]]></title> 
        <description><![CDATA[A group of Thompson Hine partners and associates from the Cleveland office attended a Diversity Networking Conference sponsored by KeyBank.]]></description> 
        <link>http://www.thompsonhine.com/publications/publication1432.html</link> 
        <pubDate>Tue, 04 Mar 2008  Eastern Standard Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[03/04/2008 Thompson Hine Privacy Practice Recognized Nationally]]></title> 
        <description><![CDATA[Chambers and Partners will recognize Thompson Hine partner Thomas F. Zych as a national leading lawyer in Privacy &amp; Data Security in 2008.]]></description> 
        <link>http://www.thompsonhine.com/publications/publication1374.html</link> 
        <pubDate>Tue, 04 Mar 2008  Eastern Standard Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[03/03/2008 Environmental Update: DHS Revises List of Covered Chemicals Under New Anti-Terrorism Rules]]></title> 
        <description><![CDATA[The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has issued a revised list of regulated chemicals and threshold quantities in recent amendments to its Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS).]]></description> 
        <link>http://www.thompsonhine.com/publications/publication1373.html</link> 
        <pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008  Eastern Standard Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[03/03/2008 Distressed Debt Update: A Big MAC]]></title> 
        <description><![CDATA[The leveraged loan market is highly troubled right now. But has it changed so dramatically since October 2007 as to justify a failure to fund a loan commitment made at that time?]]></description> 
        <link>http://www.thompsonhine.com/publications/publication1377.html</link> 
        <pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008  Eastern Standard Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[02/29/2008 Life Sciences/Litigation Update: Riegel v. Medtronic: Shelter from the Storm?]]></title> 
        <description><![CDATA[The Supreme Court held that federal law preempts common law claims against manufacturers of medical devices marketed in a form that received premarket approval from the Food and Drug Administration.]]></description> 
        <link>http://www.thompsonhine.com/publications/publication1375.html</link> 
        <pubDate>Fri, 29 Feb 2008  Eastern Standard Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[02/28/2008 Transportation Update: STB to Hold Hearing on Common Carrier Obligation of Railroads]]></title> 
        <description><![CDATA[The Surface Transportation Board (STB) has announced that it will hold a public hearing on the common carrier obligation of railroads on April 24, 2008.]]></description> 
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        <title><![CDATA[02/28/2008 Product Liability Update: Ohio Supreme Court Upholds Ohio's Statute of Repose]]></title> 
        <description><![CDATA[A manufacturer's liability for injury resulting from one of its products is now definitively limited to 10 years from the date the product was delivered to its first purchaser.]]></description> 
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        <pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2008  Eastern Standard Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[02/27/2008 Energy Update: Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 – Energy Efficiency in Commercial Buildings]]></title> 
        <description><![CDATA[The commercial building sector accounts for about 20% of total energy consumption and of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the U.S. In the EISA, Congress recognized the importance of improving energy efficiency in the commercial building sector.]]></description> 
        <link>http://www.thompsonhine.com/publications/publication1369.html</link> 
        <pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2008  Eastern Standard Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[02/27/2008 High Court Holds &quot;Me Too&quot; Evidence May Be Admissible]]></title> 
        <description><![CDATA[Can a plaintiff claiming discrimination introduce evidence that other employees were discriminated against by a different decision-maker?]]></description> 
        <link>http://www.thompsonhine.com/publications/publication1368.html</link> 
        <pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2008  Eastern Standard Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[02/27/2008 Construction Industry &quot;Hot Topics&quot; Update]]></title> 
        <description><![CDATA[Thompson Hine LLP is pleased to present &quot;A Construction Industry 'Hot Topics' Update,&quot; a seminar to be held on Wednesday, Februrary 27 from 7:30 - 9:00 a.m.]]></description> 
        <link>http://www.thompsonhine.com/publications/publication1324.html</link> 
        <pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2008  Eastern Standard Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[02/26/2008 Thompson Hine Lawyer Elected to Board of Greater Cincinnati Chinese Chamber of Commerce]]></title> 
        <description><![CDATA[Claire Huaying Ye has been elected Board 1st Vice-Chairman of the Greater Cincinnati Chinese Chamber of Commerce (GCCCC).]]></description> 
        <link>http://www.thompsonhine.com/publications/publication1367.html</link> 
        <pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2008  Eastern Standard Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[02/22/2008 Thompson Hine Partner to Keynote Chinese Chamber Event]]></title> 
        <description><![CDATA[Thompson Hine partner Michael R. Oestreicher will be the keynote speaker at this year's Greater Cincinnati Chinese Chamber of Commerce's Lunar New Year Gala.]]></description> 
        <link>http://www.thompsonhine.com/publications/publication1365.html</link> 
        <pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2008  Eastern Standard Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[02/22/2008 Investment Management Update: Supreme Court Rejects Scheme Liability in Securities Fraud Case]]></title> 
        <description><![CDATA[The U.S. Supreme Court recently held that those who &quot;aid and abet&quot; fraud committed by public companies are not answerable to private individuals under certain provisions of the federal securities laws.]]></description> 
        <link>http://www.thompsonhine.com/publications/publication1366.html</link> 
        <pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2008  Eastern Standard Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[02/21/2008 ERISA Litigation - LaRue]]></title> 
        <description><![CDATA[The U.S. Supreme Court in LaRue v. DeWolff, Boberg &amp; Assocs., Inc., reversed the Fourth Circuit in holding that ERISA &sect; 502(a)(2) authorizes an individual participant to bring a federal court action.]]></description> 
        <link>http://www.thompsonhine.com/publications/publication1364.html</link> 
        <pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2008  Eastern Standard Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[02/21/2008 Ohio Supreme Court Upholds Constitutionality Of Workers’ Compensation Subrogation Statutes]]></title> 
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        <link>http://www.thompsonhine.com/publications/publication1386.html</link> 
        <pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2008  Eastern Standard Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[02/20/2008 Thompson Hine Atlanta Office Adds Labor &amp; Employment Practice]]></title> 
        <description><![CDATA[The Atlanta office of Thompson Hine LLP announced today that it has added a Labor &amp; Employment practice to its Atlanta office.]]></description> 
        <link>http://www.thompsonhine.com/publications/publication1345.html</link> 
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        <title><![CDATA[02/20/2008 Spotlight on Women™ in Science and Technology]]></title> 
        <description><![CDATA[The Cleveland office Women's Initiative hosted another successful Spotlight On Women™ event on February 20, titled &quot;Women in Science and Technology.&quot;]]></description> 
        <link>http://www.thompsonhine.com/publications/publication1372.html</link> 
        <pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2008  Eastern Standard Time</pubDate> 
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        <title><![CDATA[02/19/2008 Thompson Hine Lawyers Participate in Women's Law Association Panel Discussion]]></title> 
        <description><![CDATA[Lawyers from Thompson Hine's Columbus office articipated in a panel discussion hosted by the Women's Law Association at Capital University Law School.]]></description> 
        <link>http://www.thompsonhine.com/publications/publication1433.html</link> 
        <pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2008  Eastern Standard Time</pubDate> 
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