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		<title>By: John Riutta</title>
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		<dc:creator>John Riutta</dc:creator>
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		<description>In my own case I opted not to use a graphic rating system as I found it to be too rough a scale in relation to the subtleties I wrote in the reviews themselves. I think your own reviews carry the weight of your message without needing the additional rating system. We live in a world with too much &quot;short-hand&quot; symbolism; trust your words to convey your meaning - they do so quite well.</description>
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