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	<title>Heather Appel</title>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 14:23:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Live from North Jersey . . .</title>
		<link>http://heatherappel.com/archives/22</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2008 05:57:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For the past year, I&#8217;ve been covering communities in Passaic County for the Herald News.  You can see my most current work at www.myheraldnews.com and www.northjersey.com.
Here&#8217;s a selection of stories I&#8217;ve written on different themes:
2008 Democratic Convention in Denver

Without tickets, they relied on faith
Partying all day long

Passaic team not the same familiar faces

North Jersey [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tour of the Power Soccer World Cup in Tokyo, Japan</title>
		<link>http://heatherappel.com/archives/21</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Dec 2007 08:23:57 +0000</pubDate>
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Seven teams from around the world met in Tokyo, Japan in October 2007 to compete in the first ever Power Soccer World Cup.
Known as powerchair football outside the U.S., it&#8217;s a sport played by people in motorized wheelchairs.
It&#8217;s co-ed and multi-generational, with players from age 13 to their 50s competing.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tapping into the urban youth market</title>
		<link>http://heatherappel.com/archives/18</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Nov 2007 17:40:03 +0000</pubDate>
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Fegins Youance, Devi Poellnitz and Peter Kim first started thinking about launching their own business when they were students at LaGuardia High School together ten years ago.
They noticed that the major greeting card lines didn&#8217;t make cards that spoke to the people in their community and decided to design and market their [...]]]></description>
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		<title>US Power Soccer Team Takes Tokyo</title>
		<link>http://heatherappel.com/archives/13</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Oct 2007 18:37:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As seen on the AP ASAP website:



VIDEO

Power Soccer World Cup
TOKYO _ Seven teams from around the world met here this month to crown the first champion of Power Soccer.
Known as powerchair football (outside the U.S.), the co-ed, multi-generational sport is played by people ages 13 to 50 in motorized wheelchairs.
The international powerchair football association, FIPFA, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Child Care Providers Vote on Union</title>
		<link>http://heatherappel.com/archives/10</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Oct 2007 19:25:02 +0000</pubDate>
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New York&#8217;s 29,000 state-funded child care workers are one step closer to joining a union. This week New York City Council Majority Leader Joel Rivera (D, Bronx) announced his support for the union drive on the steps of the Bronx County Courthouse.
Rivera, joined by United Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten, argued [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Domestic Workers - Audio Story</title>
		<link>http://heatherappel.com/archives/8</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2007 17:58:09 +0000</pubDate>
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Domestic Workers United (3:23)





This is a story I produced last spring, when the organization Domestic Workers United was just starting to look for a lead sponsor in the State Senate for their Domestic Workers&#8217; Bill of Rights, legislation that would guarantee paid sick days, vacation, and a living wage to all domestic workers in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Closer Look at Foreclosures in New York</title>
		<link>http://heatherappel.com/archives/3</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2007 13:57:06 +0000</pubDate>
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By Heather Appel, Tim Catts and Emily Keller
According to the University Neighborhood Housing Program, the number of people who have lost their homes through foreclosure in the northwest Bronx has spiked in the past four years.  Non-profits in the five boroughs say a citywide spike has also devastated neighborhoods in [...]]]></description>
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