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		<title>Old and Older</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The ex-Russian&#8217;s calendar on the wall counts down the days. &#160; We are now a week away from that annual celebration known as Alderson&#8217;s Birthday. Finished your shopping yet? This year&#8217;s Alderson&#8217;s Birthday carries a bit more significance sure to enliven the various parades, speeches and parties that generally mark the momentous day. It will [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.the-a-line.com/2012/02/old-and-older/</link>
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		<title>Sturm und Drang</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It was an interesting couple of days, to say the least. &#160; Fans of Virginia Tech on Saturday went through the emotional wringer early that Saturday of realizing that, should they win the ACC, they would be facing the Cousins, giving, finally, the Hill folk the chance at getting at those Hokie traitors. Midway through [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.the-a-line.com/2011/12/sturm-und-drang/</link>
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		<title>Again</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After all of the talk and all of the hype, it was business as usual. &#160; There had been much chatter surrounding this year&#8217;s annual Virginia Tech- Hoo game. Most of it centered around the &#8216;London Miracle&#8217; in Hooville, with the Hoo coach credited with what had been thought a near impossibility, getting Mr. Jefferson&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bye and Bye</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It was an interesting weekend. With Virginia Tech facing a bye week in preparation to determining if their usual record and high ranking have been achieved through scheduling sleight-of-hand or, contrary to most visual evidence, the Hokies are actually that good, I found myself at loose ends. Once again I pondered the vexing question: What [...]]]></description>
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