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	<title>PADI BLOG &#187; AmyWarren</title>
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		<title>Paralympic Athlete and PADI Divemaster Ryan Chalmers finishes the PUSH across Cayman Islands</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Nov 2012 20:56:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; On Saturday, 24 November 2012 Stay-Focused alumnus, Paralympian and PADI Divemaster Ryan Chalmers, pushed his racing chair across Grand Cayman, an 88 kilometre/55-mile route, in just over five hours. Push Across Cayman was an amazing event and represented the start of the Push Across America campaign, which will launch [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Paralympic Athlete Ryan Chalmers on PUSH to Help Disabled Divers</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Nov 2012 03:31:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[After competing in four T54 wheelchair racing events at the London Paralympic Games, Ryan Chalmers set his sights on changing the perception of disability sports as whole. He isn’t a disabled person who participates in sports; he’s a world class athlete, who also happens to have a disability. Taking his [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;I Heart Sharks&#8221; Photo Contest</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2012 03:23:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AmyWarren</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do you heart sharks? So do we! Show your love for the chance to win a free airline ticket to dive the Great Barrier Reef.
Have a great shark sighting photo you want to share? Submit it ]]></description>
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		<title>Diver Named as CNN Hero</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Mar 2012 14:02:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AmyWarren</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Congratulations to Ken Nedimyer. He&#8217;s making a difference in saving the underwater world we all love. Want to get involved? Check out the Coral Restoration Foundation website at www.coralrestoration.org and see how to help. Key Largo, Florida (CNN) &#8212; It was more than 40 years ago, but Ken Nedimyer still remembers [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Conservation Contest Winner Announced!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 23:31:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AmyWarren</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Congratulations to PADI Divemaster Seth Greenspan, worldwide winner of the 2011 PADI Sea the Change Conservation Contest for his submission Documenting Global Coral Reef Restoration. The video details a decline in healthy coral reefs and a creative restoration process. He won $5000 US for his efforts and netted a $5000 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sink or Swim:  Can Art Save Sharks?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 00:17:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AmyWarren</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Passionate artists are raising awareness for the injustice and cruelty of shark finning. Can art change the way people think about sharks? One organization (called PangeaSeed) seems to think so. They&#8217;ve planted themselves in the heart of Japan to host an art exhibit called &#8220;Sink or Swim&#8221;. The goal of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Teach Your Child to Conserve Our Oceans</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 May 2011 18:07:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Much of our lives are made up of decisions about what to do right now:    -  Pick up that piece of trash or leave it?    -  Help an injured animal or ignore it? etc. Here&#8217;s a long term choice:    -  Teach your children to love and respect [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Myth About Bull Sharks</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Apr 2011 13:09:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AmyWarren</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Has anyone ever mis-interpreted you, viewing you in a negative light? It&#8217;s hard to change that reputation once it&#8217;s been formed in someone&#8217;s mind. That&#8217;s what happened to sharks. Some people think of them as mindless, killing machines. Phantom Divers in Playa del Carmen are trying to change this negative [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Clean. Save. Win.</title>
		<link>http://www.padi.com/blog/2011/03/31/clean-save-win/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=clean-save-win</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2011 16:10:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AmyWarren</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We forget how our life impacts everything around us. Take a look at the ocean. It&#8217;s so vast, what can one person do to change anything? One choice can make all the difference. Your choice to: 1. Ignore that little piece of trash on the ground                                         Or 2. Take [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Scuba Transforming Students in Africa</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2011 16:20:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AmyWarren</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Have you experienced a life transformation thru scuba? See how it&#8217;s transforming these students&#8217; lives in Mozambique:]]></description>
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