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			<title><![CDATA[ "Wanted" posts belong in the Buy/Sell Forums! ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 0); font-weight: bold;">Lately, we&#39;ve seen a ton of members posting wanted topics. Just because you&#39;re not selling
shoes, doesn&#39;t mean it&#39;s okay to post &quot;wanted&quot; ads.</span>
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<span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 0); font-weight: bold;">These include all the &quot;Where can I buy ___  from?&quot; and &quot;What websites have... ]]></description>

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			<author>feeds@yuku.com (ijapino)</author>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 06 Dec 2007 23:15:12 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ NikeTalk is Upgrading to Yuku This Weekend - Be Prepared! ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ It's been a long time coming, but beginning <b>this Friday, November 9th, NikeTalk will finally upgrade to Yuku,</b> the next generation message board platform from ezboard.<br><br>Here are just a few of the new features you can look forward to following the upgrade:<br><ul><br><li>Image hosting (you can upload your pictures directly to Yuku)<br><li>Unlimited pages per forum (topics won't disappear after the 20th page!)<br><li>A <u>working</u> search feature that allows you to search the... ]]></description>

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			<author>feeds@yuku.com (Method Man)</author>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 07 Nov 2007 01:31:38 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ THE OFFICIAL NT-SHIRT ON SALE NOW - THE WAIT IS OVER ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <!--EZCODE IMAGE START--><img src="http://yorajah.com/nketlkcom/splash.gif"/><!--EZCODE IMAGE END--><br><!--EZCODE FONT START--><span style="font-size:xx-large;"><!--EZCODE LINK START--><a href="http://www.nketlk.com">www.nketlk.com</a><!--EZCODE LINK END--></span><!--EZCODE FONT END--><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><!--EZCODE UNDERLINE START--><span style="text-decoration:underline"><!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong><!--EZCODE FONT START--><span style="font-size:small;">NT-Shirt Order... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sun, 28 Oct 2007 02:03:43 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ BEASTING &amp; STORY TELLING w/o getting BANNED ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ No porn stars.<br><br>No thong, or close to thong, shots.<br><br>No see through tops.<br><br>No one under the age of 18.<br><br><br>Regarding the words you post, <!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong><!--EZCODE UNDERLINE START--><span style="text-decoration:underline">nothing explicit</span><!--EZCODE UNDERLINE END--></strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END-->.  This applies to those people posting their fantasies or late night activities on NT.<br><br>&quot;I'd smash&quot; is acceptable unless it's a female... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Wed, 15 Aug 2007 18:01:50 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ N-Word usage... read here. ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ N word usage has got to stop.<br><br>Recently I've been seeing members use &quot;N's&quot;  as a substitute for the N-word... last time I checked...the rules were still supposed to be adhered to<br><br><!--EZCODE QUOTE START--><blockquote><strong><em>Quote:</em></strong><hr>1.  Derogatory comments regarding race, ethnic background, language, gender, sexual orientation or religion are strictly  prohibited.<br><br>2. Swearing is unacceptable.    Partially edited profanity such as... ]]></description>

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			<author>feeds@yuku.com (Dirtylicious)</author>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 22 Dec 2006 12:38:12 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ PICK-UP POST. OLD GUIDELINES YOU SHOULD KNOW. MUST READ. ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ I've noticed that a lot of people have turned the pick-up post into a selling thread by posting stock room pics. Therefore, I am reviving old guidlines which were implemented several years ago.<br><br>1. <!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong>DO NOT POST STOCK ROOM PICS.</strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--> What are stock room pics? Posting pics of pairs which obviously are intended for re-selling.<br><br>2. <!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong>REFRAIN FROM DISGUISING YOUR SELLING POSTS</strong><!--EZCODE BOLD... ]]></description>

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			<author>feeds@yuku.com (kingcrux31)</author>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 14 Apr 2006 20:23:05 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Avatar and Signature Limit (ALL MEMBERS COMPLY OR BANNED) ]]></title>
			<link>http://niketalk.yuku.com/topic/368/t/Avatar-and-Signature-Limit-ALL-MEMBERS-COMPLY-OR-BANNED-.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ After today, January 2nd, members with avatars over 150,000 bytes will be banned without further warning.  You are required to read our Rules of Conduct before posting on NikeTalk.<br><br>This is a reminder that NikeTalk members' avatar are supposed to be no more than the 150,000 bytes.  Please change it if you have one over the limit.<br><br>Also, many of you have signatures that are past our five lines of &quot;NORMAL&quot; sized text limit total.  Normal size text is this one, the default... ]]></description>

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			<author>feeds@yuku.com (JRose5)</author>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 25 Dec 2005 15:33:31 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ &quot;Rape&quot; as a terminology for high prices disallowed ]]></title>
			<link>http://niketalk.yuku.com/topic/370/t/-quot-Rape-quot-as-a-terminology-for-high-prices-disallowed.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ From now on, the term &quot;rape&quot; as a substitution for high prices won't be allowed at Niketalk anymore.<br><br>It belittles the actual gruesome meaning - using it for something as trivial as high priced sneakers, which by the way you <!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em>choose</em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--> to buy and are not <!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em>forced</em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--> upon you, shows a lack of taste as well as of semantics.<br><br>If you continue to use the term, you'll... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Wed, 07 Sep 2005 14:26:41 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Cursing? Using the &quot;N&quot; word? Partially edited? ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Most of you don't understand these simple two rules....<br><br><br>Quote:<br>--------------------------------------------------------------------------------<br>Section 1 - General Conduct<br><br>1. Derogatory comments regarding race, ethnic background, language, gender, sexual preference or religion are strictly prohibited. <br><br>2. Swearing is unacceptable. Partially edited profanity such as &quot;@#%$&quot;, &quot;@#%$&quot;, &quot;beyotch&quot;, &quot;a$$&quot;, &quot;f--k&quot; and... ]]></description>

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			<author>feeds@yuku.com (JRose5)</author>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 09 Aug 2005 03:45:02 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Massive Email Sent on Avatar Size Limit ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Hello NikeTalk community:<br><br>For those thinking that a fake JRose5 sent an email to you, it was the real me.  Yesterday, I sent a group email to all 39,509 members of NikeTalk concerning their avatar size limits.  Rest assure that this email, by no means, didn't single any member out.  It was only a reminder.<br><br><!--EZCODE QUOTE START--><blockquote><strong><em>Quote:</em></strong><hr>5. Personal Icons can only consist of the following formats: Gif, Bmp, Jpeg, Png.  Appropriate... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sat, 02 Jul 2005 06:30:37 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ All Users Read: Reinforcing old rules. ]]></title>
			<link>http://niketalk.yuku.com/topic/378/t/All-Users-Read-Reinforcing-old-rules-.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ These specific rules along with other <!--EZCODE LINK START--><a href="http://mywebpages.comcast.net/alexgray23/NikeTalk/niketalkroc.html" target="top">NT Rules of Conduct</a><!--EZCODE LINK END--> will be vigorously enforced.<br><br><!--EZCODE UNDERLINE START--><span style="text-decoration:underline"><!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong>Free Posts</strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--></span><!--EZCODE UNDERLINE END--><br>&quot;2. &quot;Free posts&quot;, or posting solely for the purpose of boosting your... ]]></description>

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			<author>feeds@yuku.com (shegotgame)</author>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2004 18:13:01 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ FYI - All Members Read or Face Temporary Banishment ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <!--EZCODE FONT START--><span style="font-size:small;"><!--EZCODE UNDERLINE START--><span style="text-decoration:underline"><!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong>Obviously many members of our community cannot follow our personal icon limit.  Failure to do so will result in a temporary banishment until it is corrected.</strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--></span><!--EZCODE UNDERLINE END--></span><!--EZCODE FONT END--><br><br>Every member needs to take the time and check their personal pictures/avatars... ]]></description>

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			<author>feeds@yuku.com (JRose5)</author>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jun 2004 11:06:51 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Suspension List.  Banned?  Check here first. ]]></title>
			<link>http://niketalk.yuku.com/topic/366/t/Suspension-List-Banned-Check-here-first-.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Sometimes, if a user isn't responding to staff member requests, a suspension is the best way to get someone's attention.  <br><br>Here is a list of all currently banned members.  If you see your name here, you'll need to get in touch with a staff member if you'd like us to lift your suspension.<br><br><table><tr><td><b>Name</b><td><b>Cause of Suspension</b><td><b>Suspension Date</b><td><b>Contact</b></tr><tr><td>Three1Zero<td>Signature... ]]></description>

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			<author>feeds@yuku.com (Method Man)</author>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2004 17:24:27 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ How do I send private messages (ezinbox?)  Why use them? ]]></title>
			<link>http://niketalk.yuku.com/topic/382/t/How-do-I-send-private-messages-ezinbox-Why-use-them-.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Ezinbox is a feature that allows you to send private messages to any NikeTalk member, as long as you both have enabled the feature.  Even if you dont plan on sending a great deal of private messages, its still a good idea to activate the ezinbox feature just in case someone would like to contact you.  For example, if theres a problem with your personal image or signature, a staff member can use ezinbox to contact you rather than put you on blast in a sticky post in front of everyone.... ]]></description>

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			<author>feeds@yuku.com (Method Man)</author>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 07 Mar 2004 22:30:11 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ You've been DEFRAUDED! Don't post full names or addresses... ]]></title>
			<link>http://niketalk.yuku.com/topic/367/t/You-ve-been-DEFRAUDED-Don-t-post-full-names-or-addresses-.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ <!--EZCODE AUTOLINK START--><a href="http://www.ezboard.com/content/view/40/">www.ezboard.com/content/view/40/</a><!--EZCODE AUTOLINK END--><br><br>From ezBoard's Terms of Use:<br><br><!--EZCODE QUOTE START--><blockquote><strong><em>Quote:</em></strong><hr>6. USER CONDUCT <br><!--EZCODE UNDERLINE START--><span style="text-decoration:underline"><!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong>You agree to not use the Service to:</strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--></span><!--EZCODE UNDERLINE END--> <br>(a) violate... ]]></description>

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			<author>feeds@yuku.com (holdenmichael)</author>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2004 04:13:27 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Banned without having broken any rules? Posting problems? ]]></title>
			<link>http://niketalk.yuku.com/topic/375/t/Banned-without-having-broken-any-rules-Posting-problems-.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ If your name seems to have been <!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong>banned</strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--> from Niketalk without an obvious reason (blatant or continuous violation of the Niketalk Rules of Conduct) <!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong>or if you have posting problems</strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--> there could be several technical aspects that might interfere:<br><br>1) <!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong>You've been temporarily banned.</strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END-->  If we can't contact you... ]]></description>

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			<author>feeds@yuku.com (Ceddie)</author>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2003 18:44:05 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Promotion of fake merchandise is S-T-R-I-C-T-L-Y prohibited ]]></title>
			<link>http://niketalk.yuku.com/topic/373/t/Promotion-of-fake-merchandise-is-S-T-R-I-C-T-L-Y-prohibited.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Any kind of promotion for fake merchandise, especially so-called &quot;variants&quot; sneakers, is stricly prohibited at Niketalk - be the promotion unintentional or not.<br><br>This includes, but is not restricted to:<br><br>1) Direct links to sites that sell fake merchandise.<br><br>2) Pictures (also personal pictures) that are directly linked from sites that sell fake merchandise.<br><br>3) Pictures with tagged URLs on where to obtain the items displayed.<br><br>4) Links to (ebay) auctions... ]]></description>

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			<author>feeds@yuku.com (Ceddie)</author>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 22 Feb 2003 22:24:01 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ HOW TO POST PICS...AND OTHER HELPFUL TIPS ]]></title>
			<link>http://niketalk.yuku.com/topic/381/t/HOW-TO-POST-PICS-AND-OTHER-HELPFUL-TIPS.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ <font face="Arial Narrow"><br>.....some helpful tips and how to's.....<p><br><u><font size=4 color = green><b>1.  How come I cannot post?/How do I apply for membership?*</b></font></u><br><br>Please read <a href="http://pub175.ezboard.com/fniketalkfrm10.showMessage?topicID=30.topic" target="_new">this post.</a><br><br><u><font size=4 color = green><b>2.   How come I cannot login?</b> </font></u><br><br>-make sure that your cookies are enabled<br><br>-Try this off with Internet Explorer:... ]]></description>

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			<author>feeds@yuku.com (Dirtylicious)</author>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Feb 2003 05:30:29 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Niketalk's Membership Application Guide ]]></title>
			<link>http://niketalk.yuku.com/topic/380/t/Niketalk-s-Membership-Application-Guide.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ This post gives you a detailed step-by-step guide on how to apply for a membership to Niketalk. Ill assume that youre using Internet Explorer as your browser  although with other browsers, the guide should help, too. Before we start though, note that in case of login problems you might want to check <!--EZCODE LINK START--><a href="http://pub175.ezboard.com/fniketalkfrm10.showMessage?topicID=32.topic" target="top">this thread</a><!--EZCODE LINK END--> and also <!--EZCODE LINK START--><a... ]]></description>

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			<author>feeds@yuku.com (Ceddie)</author>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 31 Jan 2003 11:39:19 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Changes ]]></title>
			<link>http://niketalk.yuku.com/topic/374/t/Changes.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ As some of you may have noticed, NikeTalk has added a trio of new forums: Nike Retro, Sneaker Reviews, and Music.  <br><br>As NikeTalk continues to grow, it's becoming obvious that our existing forum structure simply couldn't handle the volume of posts generated by our growing membership base.  <br><br>While at first you may feel that these new forums complicate the board, in time we hope you'll find that they actually make it easier to discuss your interests on NikeTalk.  <br><br>By adding... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Wed, 21 Aug 2002 02:35:03 GMT</pubDate>
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