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		<title>Become a Better Dive Buddy, Become a PADI Resuce Diver</title>
		<link>http://www.padi.com/blog/2013/06/18/become-a-better-dive-buddy-become-a-padi-resuce-diver/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=become-a-better-dive-buddy-become-a-padi-resuce-diver</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 21:46:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Megan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Who would you rather have as a buddy? An Open Water Diver or a PADI Rescue Diver? Scuba diving is the gateway to a lifetime of exciting adventures, and by continuing your training through PADI’s Rescue Diver course you can experience greater confidence and comfort when diving. Whether you&#8217;re a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>In an Emergency, Are You Prepared to Respond?</title>
		<link>http://www.padi.com/blog/2013/06/15/in-an-emergency-are-you-prepared-to-respond/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=in-an-emergency-are-you-prepared-to-respond</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Jun 2013 14:00:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Megan</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[EFR]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Responsible divers know how to respond to emergencies – just in case.  Statistics show you&#8217;re more likely to give first aid to someone you know than a stranger. When minutes count, you’ll be the person to give the necessary aid to a family member, dive buddy or co-workers, before Emergency [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Underwater Sculptures in Grenada and Cancun</title>
		<link>http://www.padi.com/blog/2013/06/14/underwater-sculptures-in-grenada-and-cancun/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=underwater-sculptures-in-grenada-and-cancun</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Jun 2013 14:00:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Megan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Travel]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[While humanity&#8217;s effect on our ocean can be negative, it can also be beautiful. For example: the Underwater Sculpture Gardens in Grenada and Cancun, created by British sculptor Jason deCaires Taylor. The Molinere Underwater Sculpture Park in Grenada is a collection of ecological underwater art pieces situated within a National [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Austrian Lake Where Hiking and Diving Meet</title>
		<link>http://www.padi.com/blog/2013/06/13/the-austrian-lake-where-hiking-and-diving-meet/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=the-austrian-lake-where-hiking-and-diving-meet</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Jun 2013 14:00:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Megan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Travel]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Austria’s storybook mountain scenery could make even the most outdoors-averse person want to get outside and maybe even spin around in a wildflower-dotted meadow. With the abundant high-altitude hiking opportunities in the country, it might come as a surprise that one of Austria’s most beautiful hiking spots is actually in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Video of the Week: Merging Our World with the Underwater World</title>
		<link>http://www.padi.com/blog/2013/06/11/video-of-the-week-merging-our-world-with-the-underwater-world/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=video-of-the-week-merging-our-world-with-the-underwater-world</link>
		<comments>http://www.padi.com/blog/2013/06/11/video-of-the-week-merging-our-world-with-the-underwater-world/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Jun 2013 22:10:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Megan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Video]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[video of the week]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[vow]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A dog trees an octopus, fish dance in the sky like sparrows, a giant lionfish glides through the city &#8211; this is the vision of Creative Director Carlo Giordanetti. Check out his amazing video (which happens to be a one minute ad for Swatch&#8217;s Scuba Libre watch). It was too [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ScubaEarth Featured Dive Site: Babylon</title>
		<link>http://www.padi.com/blog/2013/06/11/scubaearth-featured-dive-site-babylon/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=scubaearth-featured-dive-site-babylon</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Jun 2013 19:13:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brandon Scott</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Travel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Featured Dive Site]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The current Featured ScubaEarth Dive Site is Babylon, located just off the Cayman Islands. It is rated as a ’5 star dive’ by ScubaEarth users and this is a dive site not to be missed when diving in the Caribbean! The ScubaEarth overview includes the following; “Noted as one of the Top [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bimini Scuba Diving: Hammerheads and More!</title>
		<link>http://www.padi.com/blog/2013/06/11/bimini-scuba-diving-hammerheads-and-more/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=bimini-scuba-diving-hammerheads-and-more</link>
		<comments>http://www.padi.com/blog/2013/06/11/bimini-scuba-diving-hammerheads-and-more/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Jun 2013 14:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Megan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Travel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bahamas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bimini]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[guest blogger]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[interview]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sharks]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Our story begins on Instagram… A few months ago, I was looking through images tagged #padi on Instagram when I came across one of the best Hammerhead shots I&#8217;d ever seen. I chose it as our fan photo of the day and was happy to see hundreds of others liked [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tips for Purchasing Your First Underwater Camera</title>
		<link>http://www.padi.com/blog/2013/06/10/tips-for-purchasing-your-first-underwater-camera/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=tips-for-purchasing-your-first-underwater-camera</link>
		<comments>http://www.padi.com/blog/2013/06/10/tips-for-purchasing-your-first-underwater-camera/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Jun 2013 14:04:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Megan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Diving]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[#photos]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tips]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Underwater Photography]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[One of the questions we hear frequently is, &#8220;I want to try taking photos underwater, what kind of camera should I get?&#8221; The underwater world is an amazing place, and hard to describe in words alone. With the right camera, training and experience, you can capture images of your scuba [...]]]></description>
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		<title>World Record: Scuba Diving in 100+ Countries</title>
		<link>http://www.padi.com/blog/2013/06/09/world-record-scuba-diving-in-100-countries/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=world-record-scuba-diving-in-100-countries</link>
		<comments>http://www.padi.com/blog/2013/06/09/world-record-scuba-diving-in-100-countries/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Jun 2013 14:21:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Megan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Diving]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Travel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[india]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[world record]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[For most people, diving in a dozen countries is a feat worth bragging about. But what if you hit the 100-country mark? Furthermore, what if you claimed the World Record for scuba diving in the most countries? PADI Pro Karin Sinniger dove her way right into the record books in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Full face mask diving</title>
		<link>http://www.padi.com/blog/2013/06/08/full-face-mask-diving/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=full-face-mask-diving</link>
		<comments>http://www.padi.com/blog/2013/06/08/full-face-mask-diving/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Jun 2013 09:50:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>TrevorPADI</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Diving]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[courses]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gear]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[specialtys]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Its often the case that we try new things by chance, and so it was with the OCEAN REEF fullface mask (FFM) and integrated communications. Having completed my Tec Sidemount course and with a few dives left before I was needed in Sharm el Sheikh for the PADI Business Academy, I [...]]]></description>
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