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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'RSS Feed Change from Disabled World';
  syndicate.article_url[ syndicate.index ] = 'http://www.disabled-world.com/artman/publish/rss-feed-change.shtml';
  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = '2009-01-02';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'Disabled World would like to notify webmasters who are using our javascript feed and our older RSS feed to display the latest articles on their website that we have changed to a new syndicated system.';
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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'International Day of Persons with Disabilities - December 3rd';
  syndicate.article_url[ syndicate.index ] = 'http://www.disabled-world.com/artman/publish/international-disabilities.shtml';
  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = '2008-12-07';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'The third of December each year finds the world celebrating the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, a day for recognition of the contributions and achievements of people with disabilities from around the world.';
  syndicate.index++;
  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'Quadriplegia - Causes Symptoms and Treatment';
  syndicate.article_url[ syndicate.index ] = 'http://www.disabled-world.com/artman/publish/quadriplegia.shtml';
  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = '2008-11-18';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'Quadriplegia is a type of cerebral palsy in which all four limbs are affected. It is usually accompanied by more severe symptoms of nerve damage interfering with normal muscle movement than the other types.';
  syndicate.index++;
  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'Privacy of Your Medical Records';
  syndicate.article_url[ syndicate.index ] = 'http://www.disabled-world.com/artman/publish/medical-records.shtml';
  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = '2008-11-14';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'Medical records are personal matters that most people feel must be kept private. However, little do we know that our medical secrets are harder to conceal from the public eye than we think.';
  syndicate.index++;
  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'Work Injuries in Iowa Questions and Answers';
  syndicate.article_url[ syndicate.index ] = 'http://www.disabled-world.com/artman/publish/work-injuries.shtml';
  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = '2008-11-11';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'While you are healing and unable to work, you will receive cash payments to replace your usual earnings. The amount of your payment is based upon your earnings prior to your work injury.';
  syndicate.index++;
  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'Mercury Toxicity';
  syndicate.article_url[ syndicate.index ] = 'http://www.disabled-world.com/artman/publish/mercury-toxicity.shtml';
  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = '2008-10-19';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'Research has shown that mercury poisoning causes a wide range of symptoms, which include symptoms similar to those caused by fibromyalgia and sleep apnea.';
  syndicate.index++;
  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'Hip Surgery a Risky Business';
  syndicate.article_url[ syndicate.index ] = 'http://www.disabled-world.com/artman/publish/hip-surgery.shtml';
  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = '2008-08-20';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'Replacing a hip with artificial components may have become commonplace in America, especially because of the amount of surgeries conducted. However, such an extensive surgery should only be considered as a last resort.';
  syndicate.index++;
  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'The Good Hospital Visitor - What Not to Do When Visiting Patients';
  syndicate.article_url[ syndicate.index ] = 'http://www.disabled-world.com/artman/publish/hospitalvisitors.shtml';
  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = '2008-08-13';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'Most of us head to the hospital to visit a sick or recovering friend or family member without giving it a thought. ';
  syndicate.index++;
  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'Caregivers: The Failure to Cope';
  syndicate.article_url[ syndicate.index ] = 'http://www.disabled-world.com/artman/publish/caregivers.shtml';
  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = '2008-08-13';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'There are only four kinds of people in the world: those who have been caregivers; those who are currently caregivers; those who will be caregivers; those who will need caregivers.';
  syndicate.index++;
  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'What is Pasteurization and Homogenization';
  syndicate.article_url[ syndicate.index ] = 'http://www.disabled-world.com/artman/publish/pasteurization-homogenization.shtml';
  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = '2008-07-12';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'Pasteurization is the process of heating liquids for the purpose of destroying bacteria, protozoa, molds, and yeasts, whereas Homogenization is a term connoting a process that makes a mixture the same throughout the entire substance.';
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if (syndicate.display_summaries == null) { syndicate.display_summaries = true; }


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}

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//Function to crop text on word boundaries
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}
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// If you want your Webfeeds to be branded, uncomment the following lines.
// To do this, remove the // at the beginning of the next five lines:

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