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		<title>Supplement Your Language Learning By Using Common Sites In A Foreign Language</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Pash</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ask anyone who&#8217;s achieved proficiency in a second language and they&#8217;ll tell you submersion is key. While most of us can&#8217;t pick up and move to another country just for our language-learning benefit, you can submerse yourself on the web easily enough.
Weblog MakeUseOf suggests changing your browsing habits with popular web sites like Amazon, using [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Get It Wrong Before You Google To Learn It Better</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/10/get-it-wrong-before-you-google-to-learn-it-better/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 17:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Pash</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We live in an era where the answer to almost any fact-based question is no further than a Google search away, but Scientific American highlights a study suggesting subjects forced to get something wrong before being told the answer learn it better.
Photo by John Althouse Cohen.
In many ways the results don&#8217;t seem terribly surprising &#038;mdash [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Apple Expands Australian iTunes U Content</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 03:30:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Angus Kidman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Apple has expanded its iTunes U scheme to include primary and secondary schools, and there&#8217;s already a number of local schools providing education content that can freely be downloaded by anyone.
The first schools to sign up are largely from Western Australia, with content from the Western Australian Department of Education and Training, PLC WA and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Learn How To Improve Your Web App Delivery</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/08/learn-how-to-improve-your-web-app-delivery/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/08/learn-how-to-improve-your-web-app-delivery/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 03:56:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kym Weathersten</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lifehacker.com.au/?p=339863</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A heads up for all you IT gurus; the Citrix NetScaler VPX conference will take place this Wednesday and Thursday in Sydney and Melbourne. Starting at 8am, the three-hour seminars will cover such topics as web app acceleration, dynamic layer 4-7 load balancing, ensuring availability of business-critical applications and application level firewalling.
For more details, click [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How To Build A Web Site From Scratch With No Experience</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/08/how-to-build-a-web-site-from-scratch-with-no-experience/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/08/how-to-build-a-web-site-from-scratch-with-no-experience/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2009 16:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Pash</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lifehacker.com.au/?p=339176</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I took one (bad) computer science class in college, and I&#8217;m not a web developer. So in early 2008, when I decided I was finally going to build a web site I&#8217;d been fantasizing about for years, I was starting from scratch.
Here at Lifehacker, we consider education a life-long endeavor. With that in mind, here&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Five Classic Ways To Boost Your Note-Taking</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/08/five-classic-ways-to-boost-your-note-taking/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/08/five-classic-ways-to-boost-your-note-taking/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 22:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Pash</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If your note-taking skills are suffering from rigor mortis, now&#8217;s as good a time as any to throw a new technique into the mix. Let&#8217;s take a look at some new and old tools for improving your ballpoint repertoire.
Photo by JasonRogersFooDogGiraffeBee.
The Cornell method
 This oldie is a highly-regarded, very common system that makes it especially [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Learn New Phrases By Tweaking Your Gadgets&#8217; Language Settings</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/08/learn-new-phrases-by-tweaking-your-gadgets-language-settings/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/08/learn-new-phrases-by-tweaking-your-gadgets-language-settings/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2009 19:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Azadeh Ensha</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Communicate]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lifehacker.com.au/?p=338609</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;re heading off to a foreign country and want to quickly familiarise yourself with its language, try changing the default language on your favourite gadgets to help jump-start your education.
Photo by permanently scatterbrained.
Tech weblog Geek Sugar reminds us that you can tweak the settings for everything from your smartphone and television to your favourite [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cobocards Is An Impressive, Collaborative Flash Card Webapp</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/05/cobocards-is-an-impressive-collaborative-flash-card-webapp/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/05/cobocards-is-an-impressive-collaborative-flash-card-webapp/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2009 15:45:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Pash</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cobocards is a free, web-based flash card application with an emphasis on collaboration, so you can create and study a set of flash cards alongside your friends or fellow students.
We&#8217;ve covered flash card apps in the past, but Cobocards sets itself apart with an impressive feature set. Not only does it do all the basics, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Too Much Facebook Might Ruin Your University Grades</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/04/too-much-facebook-might-ruin-your-university-grades/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/04/too-much-facebook-might-ruin-your-university-grades/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2009 06:00:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Angus Kidman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[File under we-all-thought-so-but-here&#8217;s-the-proof-sort-of: if you spend too much time on Facebook, your results are probably going to suffer.
Lauren Wilson at The Australian reports on a US study of 219 students which found that 68% of students using Facebook had a lower grade-point average than those who didn&#8217;t use Facebook. Note that the figure isn&#8217;t 100%, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Set Up A Computer For Kids With Qimo</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/04/set-up-a-computer-for-kids-with-qimo/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2009/04/set-up-a-computer-for-kids-with-qimo/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2009 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Fitzpatrick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Looking for a simple way for a young child to use your computer without messing everything up? Qimo is a lightweight, kid-focused Ubuntu distribution you can install or boot from a CD or thumb drive.
Qimo was designed by a husband and wife team in Florida, for their charity Quinn Co. The charity specialises in refurbishing [...]]]></description>
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