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	<description>This blog seeks to raise public awareness of rankism.</description>
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		<title>The Dignity of Work: Transforming the One-Size-Fits-All Workhouse into a Custom-Fit Workplace</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2010 00:06:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert W. Fuller</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As the liberating and empowering practices in this handbook spread through the global marketplace, the institutional indignities of the one-size-fits-all workplace will likewise be revealed as paternalistic, demeaning, and inefficient. When the history of the dignity movement is written, <a href="http://customfitworkplace.org/">The Custom-Fit Workplace</a> will stand as a beacon that lit the way.]]></description>
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		<title>Ten Ways To Stop Rankism in the Professions</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 18:27:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert W. Fuller</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dignitarian companies are not only happier workplaces, they are also healthier, more creative, and more productive ones.]]></description>
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		<title>8 Ways You Can Stop Rankism</title>
		<link>http://www.breakingranks.net/weblog/archives/692</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2010 17:37:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert W. Fuller</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[No one is a nobody.]]></description>
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		<title>Blueprint for a Majority Third Party</title>
		<link>http://www.breakingranks.net/weblog/archives/687</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 17:43:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert W. Fuller</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We picture the political spectrum as a line running from Left to Right, liberal to conservative, Democrat to Republican. For much of our history, the middle was inhabited by conservative Democrats and liberal Republicans. By forging a compromise with centrists, one party or the other could muster enough support to legislate and govern. Achieving a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dignity Is Our Destiny (Or, what is rankism and why do we “do” it?)</title>
		<link>http://www.breakingranks.net/weblog/archives/682</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 18:38:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert W. Fuller</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rankism is what people who think they’re Somebodies do to people they take for nobodies.]]></description>
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		<title>From Hate to Love</title>
		<link>http://www.breakingranks.net/weblog/archives/677</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 22:59:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert W. Fuller</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Let’s stop hurting each other. You go first. – Alta
It should be obvious by now that the call for people to love one another—whether in church or in song—carries little weight. Evidently, something keeps us from entering the house of love through the front door. Perhaps we should  try the back.
When someone insults our [...]]]></description>
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		<title>From Enmity to Comity: Restoring Civility and Pride to American Life</title>
		<link>http://www.breakingranks.net/weblog/archives/672</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 22:49:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert W. Fuller</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Let’s stop hurting each other. You go first. – Alta
The twentieth century saw many nations consumed by their own enmity. Hatred is inflammatory, and it has now reached a level where to stoke it, from either the Left or the Right, is incendiary. Beyond a certain level, public hatred sours personal relationships. In societies such [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Obama’s Nobel Honors His Dignitarian Politics</title>
		<link>http://www.breakingranks.net/weblog/archives/665</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 12:58:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert W. Fuller</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some will say that Barack Obama’s Nobel Prize is premature. “What has he done?” they’ll ask. 
Obama got the prize not for doing, but for being. Not for making peace, but for exemplifying something new on the world stage&#8211;the politics of dignity.
The Nobel Committee has simply made explicit what many have sensed. President Obama is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>On the Road: Why Do We Want To Travel?</title>
		<link>http://www.breakingranks.net/weblog/archives/654</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 19:20:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert W. Fuller</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We do not travel to get away from it all. Travel fails as escape but it succeeds as confrontation--confrontation with our old selves that, deprived of their usual confirmatory surroundings, may yield to a new one.]]></description>
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		<title>How Nobodies Can Be Somebodies (FAQs re The Dignity Movement against Rankism)</title>
		<link>http://www.breakingranks.net/weblog/archives/648</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2009 15:34:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert W. Fuller</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Following in the footsteps of uppity women, expect to see more uppity nobodies as the dignity movement gains momentum.]]></description>
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