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	<title>Lifehacker Australia &#187; search techniques</title>
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		<title>Surf Canyon Browser Extension Deepens Search Results</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2008/05/surf_canyon_browser_extension_deepens_search_results-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 21:35:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gina Trapani</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[downloads]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[featured download]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[firefox]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Firefox and Internet Explorer only: The Surf Canyon browser extension embeds extra search results at Google, Yahoo, and MSN. With Surf Canyon installed, search the web with your favourite engine as usual. A bull&#8217;s-eye icon will appear next to results&#8212;click it to expand another level of links related to the single result. My test [...]]]></description>
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		<title>TimeTube Takes You Back in Video Time</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2008/05/timetube_takes_you_back_in_video_time-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 May 2008 16:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gina Trapani</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[search]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[search techniques]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[ YouTube search webapp TimeTube creates a timeline of video clips for a certain search.  Search for something (like &#8220;American Idol&#8221;) and you&#8217;ll get back a timeline (or &#8220;tubeline&#8221;) of video clips.  Pan, zoom and watch the clips right on page.  Fun way to catch up on old clips of interest you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Google Adds Mac-Specific Search</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2008/05/google_adds_macspecific_search-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2008/05/google_adds_macspecific_search-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2008 22:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Pash</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[google]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mac]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[search techniques]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[ If you run into a problem on a Windows computer, all you have to do is type a little description of the problem and Google takes care of the rest; Mac users, on the other hand, often need to include a little context in their search&#8212;instead of typing a query like text editor, you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Boolify Simplifies Advanced Search</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2008/05/boolify_simplifies_advanced_search-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2008/05/boolify_simplifies_advanced_search-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2008 21:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Pash</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[search engines]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[search techniques]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[web search]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Web site Boolify makes advanced web searches easy through a simple drag-and-drop interface. Intended as an educational tool, Boolify teaches users how to create boolean searches in Google using operators like OR and NOT (-) to get very specific search results. Boolean searching isn&#8217;t new by any means, but if you&#8217;ve never gotten the hang [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Filter Google Results by Date with a URL Trick</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2008/04/filter_google_results_by_date_with_a_url_trick-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2008/04/filter_google_results_by_date_with_a_url_trick-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Apr 2008 20:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin Purdy</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[filters]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[google]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[url hacking]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Google can reorder search and news results from the last day, week, a few months, or entire year by adding a small string to the end of the search URL. Just add this string&#8212;&#038;as_qdr=d&#8212;to the address bar and hit enter. You&#8217;ll get a custom drop-down box that lets you re-order results based on date. It&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Use Keywurl to Jump to &#8220;I&#8217;m Feeling Lucky&#8221; Sites Instantly</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2008/04/use_keywurl_to_jump_to_im_feeling_lucky_sites_instantly-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2008/04/use_keywurl_to_jump_to_im_feeling_lucky_sites_instantly-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2008 13:15:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin Purdy</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[mac os x]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mac tip]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[safari]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[search]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Reader Brett writes in with his favourite Safari tip, harnessing the power of Google and keyword search tool Keywurl into one nifty time-saver. He sets his default Keywurl search to a URL that pulls up Google&#8217;s first &#8220;I&#8217;m feeling lucky&#8221; result, using this string:


http://www.google.com/search?btnI=I%27m+Feeling+Lucky&#038;ie=UTF-8&#038;oe=UTF-8&#038;q=
 That way, whenever he wants to head to a reasonably [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Top 10 Amazon Power Shopper Tools</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2008/04/top_10_amazon_power_shopper_tools-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2008/04/top_10_amazon_power_shopper_tools-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2008 16:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin Purdy</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[amazon]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[gift giving]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[jott]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lifehacker top 10]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mobile apps]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[saving money]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[search techniques]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[shopping]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[top]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[ You already love the one-stop convenience of shopping online at Amazon.com, but chances are you&#8217;re not getting everything you can out of this feature-packed shopping engine. Did you know Amazon can email you suggestions from Mom&#8217;s wish list two weeks before her birthday? Automatically ship you a new case of toilet paper every two [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Test Regular Expressions Online with RegExr</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2008/04/test_regular_expressions_online_with_regexr-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2008/04/test_regular_expressions_online_with_regexr-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Apr 2008 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin Purdy</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[command line]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[search]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[search operators]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[search techniques]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[web applications]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lifehacker.com.au/tips/2008/04/14/test_regular_expressions_online_with_regexr-2.html</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Regular expressions are archaic-looking, extremely specific, and amazingly helpful for finding the right data, files or whatever else you need. RegEx, a free online regular expression tester, lets you hone your expression language and terms down, giving you a box to put testing text in and highlighting the words that match your query. For users [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Laser-Focus Your Spotlight Queries</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2008/04/laserfocus_your_spotlight_queries-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2008/04/laserfocus_your_spotlight_queries-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2008 21:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gina Trapani</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mac tip]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[search operators]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[search techniques]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lifehacker.com.au/tips/2008/04/04/laserfocus_your_spotlight_queries-2.html</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ When you just can&#8217;t seem to hunt down that file you know you&#8217;ve got stowed away somewhere on your Mac, it&#8217;s time to break out the Spotlight big guns&#8212;advanced search operators, that is.  Macworld runs down advanced Spotlight operators which will be familiar to power Google searchers. Here&#8217;s a sampling: 

Enclose phrases in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tools for finding lost web pages</title>
		<link>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2008/03/tools_for_finding_lost_web_pag/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2008/03/tools_for_finding_lost_web_pag/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Mar 2008 06:31:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah Stokely</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[au]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[search]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[search techniques]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.lifehacker.com.au/tips/2008/03/25/tools_for_finding_lost_web_pag.html</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Wired How-To Wiki tackles a series of ways you can find material that&#8217;s disappeared off the web. Whether a site has been slashdotted to death, or the domain just isn&#8217;t around anymore, there are some steps you can take to try to find a cached version of what you seek. I used to think [...]]]></description>
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