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        <title>deviantART: Ayame-Kenoshi's Journals</title>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 03:51:56 PDT</pubDate>        
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                <title>Friday: Clue 3 Released!</title>
                <link>http://ayame-kenoshi.deviantart.com/journal/Friday-Clue-3-Released-377512880</link>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 14 Jun 2013 20:00:20 PDT</pubDate>
                        <media:title type="plain">Friday: Clue 3 Released!</media:title>
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        <media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu">Ayame-Kenoshi</media:credit>
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        <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[ Edit: We have our winners!<br /><br />Congratulations to everyone who participated in the first ever :devpremiummembers: v. :devdeviant365: Olympics! The final decision of who won is still to be decided, but I can say that Premium Members gave a tough fight. Great job everyone! :strong:<br /><br />Our winners are:<br />First piece:<br /><br />:devPigsTail:<br />:devVerbasLupinus:<br />:devicefire8521:<br />:devKarmaDash:<br />:devloona-cry:<br /><br />Second piece:<br /><br />:devStrawboo:<br /><br />:devmagicwingsforever:<br />:devAphelps:<br />:devMiguel-Santos:<br />:devChimeraDragonfang:<br /><br />Third piece:<br /><br />:devMochaNeko:<br />:devbloodawni:<br />:devAlislinn:<br />:devEmberguard:<br />:devIceXDragon:<br /><br />And, special congratulations to these deviants who found mo ]]></media:text>            
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                <title>Thursday: Clue 2 Released!</title>
                <link>http://ayame-kenoshi.deviantart.com/journal/Thursday-Clue-2-Released-377511982</link>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 13 Jun 2013 17:00:41 PDT</pubDate>
                        <media:title type="plain">Thursday: Clue 2 Released!</media:title>
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        <media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu">Ayame-Kenoshi</media:credit>
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        <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[ Awesome job so far, guys! We've had two Premium Members correctly find two of the pieces so far. There's still an opportunity to win 400 Points by searching for the first piece, or try your luck at finding the next piece using the clue below! Remember, you're looking for a puzzle-piece shaped clue, hidden by the deviant who corresponds to the clue. If you think you know the deviant, search their entire profile and see if you can spot it!<br /><br />A deviation has been stolen from the Sta.sh archives of deviantART, and both :devPremiumMembers: and :devdeviant365: are racing to find all three pieces to bring it back together! Whichever team creates the  ]]></media:text>            
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                <title>Thursday: Clue 1 Released!</title>
                <link>http://ayame-kenoshi.deviantart.com/journal/Thursday-Clue-1-Released-377184029</link>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 13 Jun 2013 00:00:14 PDT</pubDate>
                        <media:title type="plain">Thursday: Clue 1 Released!</media:title>
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        <media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu">Ayame-Kenoshi</media:credit>
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        <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[ The :devdeviant365: v. :devPremiumMembers: Olympics are now in full swing! The first clue is released below!<br /><br />A deviation has been stolen from the Sta.sh archives of deviantART, and both :devPremiumMembers: and :devdeviant365: are racing to find all three pieces to bring it back together! Whichever team creates the finalized piece first will win!<br /><br />Your first clue to finding the deviant hiding the first piece:<br /><br />You'll have to dig down deep within yourself<br />And think of a ticked-off deviant <br />With never-ending love.<br /><br />Once you find the piece, send a note to :devpremiummembers: with the image of the piece, and the name of the deviant who hid it.<br /><br />R ]]></media:text>            
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                <title>Wednesday: Winners Announced!</title>
                <link>http://ayame-kenoshi.deviantart.com/journal/Wednesday-Winners-Announced-377356418</link>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 12 Jun 2013 16:51:51 PDT</pubDate>
                        <media:title type="plain">Wednesday: Winners Announced!</media:title>
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        <media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu">Ayame-Kenoshi</media:credit>
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        <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[ We're coming to you on a special Wednesday to bring you the winners of the Dangerous Escape contest. Since tomorrow will be full of Olympic events, we wanted to get you the winners in advance!<br /><br />Our top six winners who chose pieces that best exemplify dangerous escapes are:<br /><br />:thumb282832508: :thumb328760265: :thumb339065426: :thumb117747873: :thumb349628775: :thumb113554819:<br /><br />Chosen by :devAlislinn:, :devBeralismo:, :devMoonMadMalkav:, :devMirachRavaia:, :devslightlymighty:, and :devJoannaMoory:<br /><br />Congratulations! You should be receiving your Points within the next 24 hours.<br /><br />Remember, our first clue in the :devpremiummembers: vs. :devdeviant36 ]]></media:text>            
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                <title>Monday: Compete in the Olympics!</title>
                <link>http://ayame-kenoshi.deviantart.com/journal/Monday-Compete-in-the-Olympics-373232898</link>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 10 Jun 2013 00:00:15 PDT</pubDate>
                        <media:title type="plain">Monday: Compete in the Olympics!</media:title>
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                <media:category label="deviantART Blog">journals/deviantart/blog</media:category>
        <media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu">Ayame-Kenoshi</media:credit>
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        <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[ Welcome to the :devPremiumMembers: v. :devdeviant365: Olympics! :la:<br /><br />This week will be a special week for both groups as we are breaking from our normal weekly routine to compete in a series of events to see which group comes out on top (that's us! ;).<br /><br />For those who need an introduction:<br />:devPremiumMembers: is the deviantART's official group for Premium Members.<br />:devdeviant365: is deviantART's official 365 Project where deviants are provided with weekly tasks for the whole year.<br /><br />We have commissioned an artist from the community using the new and improved commission widget on their page to create a piece of art. It has now been split up and ]]></media:text>            
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                <title>Thursday: Dangerous escape!</title>
                <link>http://ayame-kenoshi.deviantart.com/journal/Thursday-Dangerous-escape-376280225</link>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 06 Jun 2013 15:27:08 PDT</pubDate>
                        <media:title type="plain">Thursday: Dangerous escape!</media:title>
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        <media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu">Ayame-Kenoshi</media:credit>
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        <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[ Excellent stories last week! Who knew there were so many creative ways to claim your property from your neighbor? We enjoyed reading your stories!<br /><br />The top three winners are:<br /><br />:star: :devrachcedillo: (Read story here!)<br />:star: :devkaravalmeyjar: (Read story here!)<br />:star: :devnekomailjeevas: (Read story here!)<br /><br />Congratulations! You'll be contacted about your prizes within the next 24 hours.<br /><br />For this week, we're challenging you to go on a little scavenger hunt! We're looking for a deviation that fit within a theme, which comes to us directly from a random phrase generator! :dummy:<br /><br />Your phrase is:<br />Dangerous escape<br /><br />What deviation can you find t ]]></media:text>            
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                <title>Thursday: Battle On!</title>
                <link>http://ayame-kenoshi.deviantart.com/journal/Thursday-Battle-On-374849089</link>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 30 May 2013 14:49:52 PDT</pubDate>
                        <media:title type="plain">Thursday: Battle On!</media:title>
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        <media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu">Ayame-Kenoshi</media:credit>
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        <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[ We're nearing the end of the month already! :wow: Time really flies.<br /><br />This week, we're calling on all Premium Members who are also secret agents, especially trained in various combat styles. We have a special assignment for you! :ninja:<br /><br />Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to defeat your evil next-door neighbor. He isn't just any ol' neighbor -- this man has laser-shooting eyes, a wind tunnel in his abdomen, four arms loaded with deadly poison, and porcupine-like spikes protruding from his back. And he hasn't given you back your lawn mower you lent him a month ago! :omfg:<br /><br />Not to worry! You have your trusty three weapons with you ]]></media:text>            
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                <title>Thursday: Create your ideal holiday!</title>
                <link>http://ayame-kenoshi.deviantart.com/journal/Thursday-Create-your-ideal-holiday-372984800</link>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 15:09:47 PDT</pubDate>
                        <media:title type="plain">Thursday: Create your ideal holiday!</media:title>
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        <media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu">Ayame-Kenoshi</media:credit>
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        <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[ Well done rewriting history with last week's contest! The endings of famous works of literature were changed by you, and I think some of these are better than the original. ;) I would definitely read to the end!<br /><br />:trophy: Our top six winners are:<br />1. When he was nearly thirteen, my brother Jem got his arm badly broken at the elbow. When it healed, and Jem's fears of never being able to play football were assuaged, he was seldom self-conscious about his injury.<br />To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee<br /><br />:star: And as I scored the winning goal, though I still didn't believe in reincarnation, I felt him. Lifting my gaze to the crowd, my eyes met those  ]]></media:text>            
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                <title>25 Unique Pokemon Fusions</title>
                <link>http://ayame-kenoshi.deviantart.com/journal/25-Unique-Pokemon-Fusions-373361734</link>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 13:37:35 PDT</pubDate>
                        <media:title type="plain">25 Unique Pokemon Fusions</media:title>
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            </media:community>            <media:description type="html"><![CDATA[ Which are your favorites? ]]></media:description>        
        <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[ I love the Pokemon Fusion tool. You can spend hours and hours combining your favorites to create your ultimate fighting machine. Artists are bringing these fusions to life and giving them a personality all their own. Here are a few of my favorite fan art pieces!<br /><br />Which fusion is your favorite? Which two Pokemon would you fuse? ]]></media:text>            
            <description><![CDATA[ Which are your favorites? ]]></description>            </item>
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                <title>Thursday: How will it end?</title>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 13:20:03 PDT</pubDate>
                        <media:title type="plain">Thursday: How will it end?</media:title>
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        <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[ Amazing animal hybrids from last week! They were all very creative choices and depictions. I wish they actually existed!<br /><br />Our top three winners are:<br /><br />Pandloth by :devtk36477:<br /><br />Llamatrich by :devalislinn:<br /><br />Trequine Frog by :devyoruuko:<br /><br />Honorable mention to:<br /><br />Walrus-Puppy by :devlilbruno:<br /><br />Congratulations! You will be contacted about your prizes within the next 24 hours.<br /><br />:target: I have a bit of a bad habit when it comes to reading books. I tend to read the last page before I get very far in, because I want to know if I'll be frustrated by the ending. That way, I save time by not reading the entire thing. Totally makes sense, right? :innocent ]]></media:text>            
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                <title>Monster High Create-A-Monster Contest</title>
                <link>http://ayame-kenoshi.deviantart.com/journal/Monster-High-Create-A-Monster-Contest-371518140</link>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 19:23:35 PDT</pubDate>
                        <media:title type="plain">Monster High Create-A-Monster Contest</media:title>
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        <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[  Monster High<br /><br /> Join the ghoulish gang of Monster High&trade; by creating a new monster for the class of 2013! To celebrate the new Create-A-Monster&trade; product line, we want you to use your spooky skills and creepy creativity to unleash your own fang-tastic monster and win some incredible prizes! <br /> There are tonnes of gore-geous options for creating your own monster, and you're only limited by your imagination! Get involved and start thinking about who and what your monster will be. You can get inspired by checking out the Create-A-Monster&trade; start up packs and add ons! <br /> Don't forget to name your creation. If you get stuck for names, ]]></media:text>            
            <description><![CDATA[ Monster High invites you to harness your inner ghoul and create a new monster for the class of 2013! Using the template provided, bring your undead creation to life with deviantART muro. Enter for your chance to win thousands of dollars in cash and prizes, and be featured on MonsterHigh.com as Ghoul of the Week! ]]></description>            </item>
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                <title>The Make Ugly Contest</title>
                <link>http://ayame-kenoshi.deviantart.com/journal/The-Make-Ugly-Contest-368853457</link>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 12:57:26 PDT</pubDate>
                        <media:title type="plain">The Make Ugly Contest</media:title>
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        <media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu">Ayame-Kenoshi</media:credit>
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            </media:community>            <media:description type="html"><![CDATA[ What's the ugliest truth about Big Tobacco? We're calling for submissions of your ugliest monster, giant, mutant, or undead art. Grab inspiration from our fact pack and then enter for your chance at a slice of $10,000 USD in prizing! Vote for the ugliest truth, and show your support by collecting a brand new Profile Page badge! ]]></media:description>        
        <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[ How To EnterSubmit EntryRulesView Entries13+ US Only<br /><br />Make Ugly. Get recognition.<br /> What's the ugliest truth about Big Tobacco? truth® wants to find out and you can help. DeviantART is calling for submissions of your ugliest monster, giant, mutant or undead art. Download the facts for inspiration and get in on the ugly action. Winners get cash prizes and will be included as a part of the truth® Artist Collective.<br /><br />The Facts<br />Monster<br /> To draw public attention from the dangers of secondhand smoke in 1987, Big Tobacco thought they might try to "create a bigger monster (AIDs)." Undead<br /> 1 in 3 teens who begin smoking eventually die from toba ]]></media:text>            
            <description><![CDATA[ What's the ugliest truth about Big Tobacco? We're calling for submissions of your ugliest monster, giant, mutant, or undead art. Grab inspiration from our fact pack and then enter for your chance at a slice of $10,000 USD in prizing! Vote for the ugliest truth, and show your support by collecting a brand new Profile Page badge! ]]></description>            </item>
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                <title>Join us for a Los Angeles deviantMEET!</title>
                <link>http://ayame-kenoshi.deviantart.com/journal/Join-us-for-a-Los-Angeles-deviantMEET-368920792</link>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 14:10:44 PDT</pubDate>
                        <media:title type="plain">Join us for a Los Angeles deviantMEET!</media:title>
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            </media:community>            <media:description type="html"><![CDATA[ Los Angeles deviants! We're hosting a deviantMEET like none we've ever done before. Join us at the Directors Guild of America for a special screening of <i>Wings of Life</i>, directed by *<a class="u" href="http://louieschwartzberg.deviantart.com">louieschwartzberg</a>, and grab a bite to eat with fellow members and staff, on Monday June 3rd at 7:30 PM. We hope to see you there! ]]></media:description>        
        <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[ We'll be hosting a deviantART Print Gallery featuring work by deviants from all over the United Kingdom. Come support your peers!<br /><br />Posted on May 9, 2013 at 2:11 PM<br /><br />Join us for a Los Angeles deviantMEET!<br /><br />Los Angeles deviants, check out a screening of *louieschwartzberg's Wings of Life and hang out with deviantART staff and fellow members!<br /><br />Directors Guild of America<br /><br />Join Us!<br /><br />See a movie screening at this special deviantMEET!<br /><br />You are invited to join deviantART in watching Disney Nature's Wings of Life, directed by our very own :devlouieschwartzberg:, at the Directors Guild of America. Enjoy a Q&A with Louie immediately following the fi ]]></media:text>            
            <description><![CDATA[ Los Angeles deviants! We're hosting a deviantMEET like none we've ever done before. Join us at the Directors Guild of America for a special screening of <i>Wings of Life</i>, directed by *<a class="u" href="http://louieschwartzberg.deviantart.com">louieschwartzberg</a>, and grab a bite to eat with fellow members and staff, on Monday June 3rd at 7:30 PM. We hope to see you there! ]]></description>            </item>
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                <title>Thursday: Animal Creation!</title>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 13:38:10 PDT</pubDate>
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        <media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu">Ayame-Kenoshi</media:credit>
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        <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[ Happy Thursday, Premium Members!<br /><br />For this week, we want you to know: What are your two favorite animals? And how awesome would it be if you could combine them into your most favorite animal ever?!<br /><br />Your task is to explore your imagination and create a hybrid of two animals. Depict what your hybrid would look like in a dA muro comment to this Journal!<br /><br />We all know about the liger, centaur, and, of course, the llamahog. But what about otterfish? Giraffecat? Your creation is completely up to you!<br /><br />Once you've got an idea, post a comment to this Journal with:<br />:star: Your creation's name<br />:star: A short description<br />:star: A drawing of it in a dA m ]]></media:text>            
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                <title>Thursday: Speed contest!</title>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2013 13:16:04 PDT</pubDate>
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        <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[ We were revived by your amazing works submitted to the Heal-themed One Word Contest last week. Great job all around!<br /><br />Our top three winners are:<br /><br />:star: Healing by :devdererne:<br />:thumb368681483:<br /><br />:star: Be Healed by :devspyderZT:<br />:thumb368738246:<br /><br />:star: Newborn by :devhillsofmyst:<br />:thumb299899799:<br /><br />Honorable mentions to:<br /><br />:star: F i a t L u x by :devmiguel-santos:<br />:thumb343842215:<br /><br />:star: Heal by :devtrollgirl:<br />:thumb368915598:<br /><br />Congratulations! You'll be contacted about your prizes within the next 24 hours.<br /><br />For this week, we have a simple question for you: If your life was a book, what would the title of that book be? The first ten Premium  ]]></media:text>            
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                <title>Thursday: One Word Contest!</title>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2013 13:25:53 PDT</pubDate>
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        <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[ Congratulations to our haiku winners from last week. Even with a short amount of syllables, you described your best adventure epically!<br /><br />:trophy: Our top five winners are:<br /><br />Holiday with friends.<br />My first time away from home.I want to go back.<br />by :devrahiden:<br /><br />Laying there dying<br />flat lining, Heartbeat, eyes wideTears of Happiness<br />by :devnomad55:<br /><br />Summer in Sweden<br />in the lemur enclosure:sudden jump and squeal<br />by :devbloodawni:<br /><br />Knee-deep island mud -<br />crocs, noodles, four days of rain;Hike, turn, hike again.<br />by :devslightlymighty:<br /><br />day with no curfew!<br />haunted house, pizza, and friends.never felt more free!<br />by :devlovina:<br /><br />Congratulations! You wi ]]></media:text>            
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                <title>Thursday: Haiku Contest!</title>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2013 13:23:55 PDT</pubDate>
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        <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[ Thanks much to :devshyree2: and :devnamenotrequired: for helping with last week's contest! We've chosen our winners of the Three Words and a Deviation contest! :la:<br /><br />Darkness, Journey, Warrior - chosen by :devazizriandaoxrak:<br />:bigthumb258222023:<br /><br />Hectic, Rebel, Triumphant - chosen by :devMiss-Ellanius:<br />:bigthumb342977855:<br /><br />Finished final season - chosen by :devconspir:<br /><br />:bigthumb8283524:<br /><br />Congratulations! You will be receiving your prize within 24 hours.<br /><br />This week's contest is a haiku contest! For those of you who would like a refresher, a haiku is a form of poetry containing 3 phrases: the first phrase contains 5 syllables, the second with  ]]></media:text>            
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                <title>Thursday: Happy April!</title>
                <link>http://ayame-kenoshi.deviantart.com/journal/Thursday-Happy-April-363166000</link>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2013 13:27:45 PDT</pubDate>
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        <media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu">Ayame-Kenoshi</media:credit>
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        <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[ Hey everyone! :wave:<br /><br />We've seen some amazing entries to the Connect the Dots contest -- great work so far! Remember that we're still accepting entries through Tuesday, April 9th at 11:59 PM PDT. Make sure to get your interpretation of these dots in by the deadline!<br /><br />The three winners will receive a mystery deviantART T-Shirt, along with a dA lanyard and dA stickers! All the details about this contest can be found here. Connect the dots to find something spectacular!<br /><br />:star: While we wait for more entries, we want to know: Did you enjoy deviantART's April Fools' Day prank? Did you find true love using deviantHEART? What's the best April Fools ]]></media:text>            
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                <title>Thursday: Connect the Dots!</title>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2013 15:53:24 PDT</pubDate>
                        <media:title type="plain">Thursday: Connect the Dots!</media:title>
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        <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[ As an update from our earlier journal post, the Premium Membership privilege bug should be fixed. If your account has not been automatically restored, please see this journal. :)<br /><br />Great choices for deviations to fit the movie quotes from last week! Who knew each quote could manifest in so many different ways. Well done!<br /><br />Our top six winners are:<br /><br />:star: "The stuff that dreams are made of."<br />:thumb332782679: :thumb308208399:<br />Chosen by :devEverch: and :devHakkaeni:<br /><br />:star: "It's alive! It's alive!"<br />:thumb162987885: :thumb37809817:<br />Chosen by :devSilvanne: and :devManiacalFreak:<br /><br />:star: "I'm going to make him an offer he can't refuse."<br />:thumb17752 ]]></media:text>            
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                <title>Tomb Raider Reborn Contest Winners</title>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2013 13:20:18 PDT</pubDate>
                        <media:title type="plain">Tomb Raider Reborn Contest Winners</media:title>
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        <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[ Tomb Raider<br /><br /> Add a Comment <br />Chaseby *Hamsterfly<br /><br />Square Enix's Senior Art Director Brian Horton, says:<br />"This piece has great impact, you can feel the motion and intensity and it deserved the number 1 spot. Great work Hamsterfly!"<br /><br />In addition to having his work sold internationally as a print in the official Tomb Raider store, *Hamsterfly has also won:Tomb Raider XBOX 360 Console$6,000 USD8,000 deviantART PointsDeviantART Hoodie of Winner's Choice*dA PRO Digital Artist Backpack1-Year Premium Membership to deviantART<br /> * Depending on availability<br /><br /> Add a Comment <br />+Laraby *KatieMiriL<br /><br />Square Enix's Senior Art Director Brian Horton, says:<br />"It wa ]]></media:text>            
            <description><![CDATA[ Winners for our Tomb Raider Reborn Contest have been chosen by Brian Horton, Square Enix's Senior Art Director. Find out which pieces of amazing Lara Croft fan art took home 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place -- with our top winner receiving $6,000 cash and inclusion as a print in the official Tomb Raider store. ]]></description>            </item>
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                <title>Missing your Premium Membership privileges?</title>
                <link>http://ayame-kenoshi.deviantart.com/journal/Missing-your-Premium-Membership-privileges-361991844</link>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2013 10:49:05 PDT</pubDate>
                        <media:title type="plain">Missing your Premium Membership privileges?</media:title>
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        <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[ Update:  This issue has been resolved as of Thursday, March 28th at 12:00 PM Pacific.<br /><br />DeviantART is currently experiencing a bug that makes it appear as if some Premium Members no longer have Premium Membership privileges.  If you've logged into your account today to find that your Premium Membership has expired before it's schedule to, don't worry!  We're already working on resolving the bug and there's no need to buy or renew a Premium Membership.<br /><br />:star:  To amend the issue, please log out of your account and log back in. This should restore all of your Premium Membership privileges.  In the event it does not, please hang tight while we c ]]></media:text>            
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                <title>Seattle deviantMEET Wrap-Up!</title>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 25 Mar 2013 14:51:23 PDT</pubDate>
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        <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[ The Emerald City gave a warm welcome to its deviantART green brethren on Saturday, March 23, with one of the most successful deviantMEETs in history! With over 400 attendees, this event was the second largest deviantMEET ever, and the day couldn't have been more perfect. The Pratt Fine Arts Center had the honor of not only hosting the event but instructing the group on some awesome artistic techniques. More on that later.<br /><br />:devheidi:, :devdanlev:, :devewm: and I arrived a bit early to witness the magic of this room...<br /><br />...turning into a full house!<br /><br />Photo credit: :devewm:<br /><br />The gathering kicked off with deviants mixing and mingling with one an ]]></media:text>            
            <description><![CDATA[ The Emerald City gave a warm welcome to its deviantART green brethren on Saturday, March 23, with one of the most successful deviantMEETs in history! With over 400 attendees, this event was the second largest deviantMEET ever. Relive the memories and read all about the devious shenanigans. ]]></description>            </item>
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                <title>Thursday: Going to the movies!</title>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 21 Mar 2013 12:45:55 PDT</pubDate>
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        <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[ I certainly feel lucky after last week's contest! Well done showcasing your concepts of luck. I hope you all had a lovely St. Patrick's Day! Our top three winners are:<br /><br /> by :devChisaku:<br /><br /> by :devRei-Hikaru:<br /><br /> by :devTrollGirl:<br /><br />Congratulations! You will be contacted about your prizes within the next 24 hours.<br /><br />For this week, we'd like you to do some investigative searching. We're going to give you three famous movie quotes, and your challenge is to find a deviation that fits the quote, without being from the movie!<br /><br />Your three quotes are:<br />:bulletyellow: "I'm going to make him an offer he can't refuse." - from The Godfather<br />:bulletyellow: "The ]]></media:text>            
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                <title>Tomb Raider Reborn Semi-Finalists</title>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2013 10:21:00 PDT</pubDate>
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        <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[ In the Tomb Raider Reborn contest, we challenged you to bring the new Lara Croft to life, based on the trailer and asset pack. We saw amazing renditions of this fierce survivor, showcasing Lara's inherent resourcefulness and intuition. The competition was stiff, but our judges narrowed it down to the top 25. These will now be sent to Square Enix's Senior Art Director Brian Horton to choose the final three Winners. Congratulations to the top 25 Semi-Finalists below!<br /><br />The remaining 22 Semi-Finalists will receive:<br />A Tomb Raider XBOX 360 Wireless Controller<br />3-Month Premium Membership<br />2,000 deviantART Points<br /><br />Read Contest ArticleRead Official Rule ]]></media:text>            
            <description><![CDATA[ In the Tomb Raider Reborn contest, we challenged you to bring the new Lara Croft to life. We saw amazing renditions of this fierce survivor, showcasing Lara's inherent resourcefulness and intuition. And now, our judges are ready to reveal the top 25 Semi-Finalists! ]]></description>            </item>
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                <title>Robert Rodriguez Presents Project Green Screen</title>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2013 15:35:39 PDT</pubDate>
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        <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[ Robert Rodriguez<br /><br />Robert shot an action-packed short film called Two Scoops, starring twins Lola and Lucia who operate an ice cream truck by day and happen to also be monster-slayers. Fans contributed to the project by submitting films, Tweeting their ideas for super-weapons, creating the fiercest monsters, and sending in their photos to appear on Missing Person posters.<br />We're excited to announce that the collaboration is now complete! You can see the finished film right here, along with the best contributions from fans, and documentary footage to tell the story of the project.<br /><br />What is your all-time favorite Robert Rodriguez film?<br /><br />Once Upon ]]></media:text>            
            <description><![CDATA[ Robert Rodriguez shot an action-packed short film called Two Scoops, starring twins Lola and Lucia who operate an ice cream truck by day and happen to also be monster-slayers. We're excited to announce that the collaboration is now complete! You can see the finished film right here, along with the best contributions from fans, and documentary footage to tell the story of the project. ]]></description>            </item>
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                <title>Thursday: St. Patrick's Day!</title>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 14 Mar 2013 13:08:45 PDT</pubDate>
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        <media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu">Ayame-Kenoshi</media:credit>
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        <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[ Awesome job last week!<br />Brilliantly created stories.<br />Congratulations to our winners below!<br /><br />:star: :devbloodawni:<br />:star: :devjessica-lorraine-z:<br />:star: :devtk36477:<br />:star: :devspyderzt:<br />:star: :devepicstormmage:<br />:star: :devrahiden:<br /><br />You will be receiving your prizes within the next 24 hours. :clap:<br /><br />Sunday is St. Patrick's Day! This holiday is all about all things green and the luck of the Irish.<br /><br />Your task today is to draw something luck related using :devmuro: in the comments below! However, you must use shades of green in your drawing!<br /><br />What comes to your mind when you think of luck? What would be your good luck charm? Show us using green c ]]></media:text>            
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                <title>Make Money Selling Premium Content</title>
                <link>http://ayame-kenoshi.deviantart.com/journal/Make-Money-Selling-Premium-Content-358249310</link>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 07 Mar 2013 18:10:27 PST</pubDate>
                        <media:title type="plain">Make Money Selling Premium Content</media:title>
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                <media:category label="deviantART Blog">journals/deviantart/blog</media:category>
        <media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu">Ayame-Kenoshi</media:credit>
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        <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[ Sell Digital Downloads<br />DeviantART allows you to make your high quality stock, photoshop files, tutorials, comics, fonts, pixel art, textures, adoptables, brushes, line art, and more available for download. Edit your deviation, set your price, and generate profits. Withdraw profits as cash, or make purchases on deviantART.<br /><br />How to Start<br />To sell an existing deviation as a digital download, edit your piece and check the box for &ldquo;Premium Content.&rdquo; Upon saving, you&rsquo;ll have the opportunity to review the usage licenses and set your price! We support the sale of everything from high-res image files or image sets to PSDs and zip file ]]></media:text>            
            <description><![CDATA[ Learn more about how the Premium Content Platform allows you to sell digital downloads of your work, like high-quality stock, Photoshop files, tutorials, adoptables, brushes, and more! Earn profits from your work and keep 80% of every sale. ]]></description>            </item>
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                <title>Thursday: Simple as ABC!</title>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 07 Mar 2013 13:21:18 PST</pubDate>
                        <media:title type="plain">Thursday: Simple as ABC!</media:title>
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        <media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu">Ayame-Kenoshi</media:credit>
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        <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[ Well done in the Curation Contest last week! The pieces you chose were beautifully created and matched perfectly. I discovered so many great artists! :la:<br /><br />Our top six winners are:<br />:bulletpurple: Fantasy<br />:thumb356562248: :thumb176246077: :thumb67418393:<br />chosen by :devmiguel-santos:<br /><br />:thumb159482677: :thumb324505775: :thumb346258612:<br />chosen by :devsilvanne:<br /><br />:bulletpurple: Architecture<br />:thumb327857016: :thumb201640442: :thumb65711201:<br />chosen by :devclassicisme:<br /><br />:thumb304944713: :thumb356937787: :thumb335914548:<br />chosen by :devsabbelbina:<br /><br />:bulletpurple: Tyopgraphy<br />:thumb141095399: :thumb269558258: :thumb84009064:<br />chosen by :devjoannamoory:<br /><br />:t ]]></media:text>            
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                <title>Thursday: Curation Contest!</title>
                <link>http://ayame-kenoshi.deviantart.com/journal/Thursday-Curation-Contest-356818673</link>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2013 11:31:27 PST</pubDate>
                        <media:title type="plain">Thursday: Curation Contest!</media:title>
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        <media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu">Ayame-Kenoshi</media:credit>
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        <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[ Well done incorporating a tree, an olive, and a bottle in last week's contest! Who knew such objects could portray love so well. Nicely done!<br /><br />Our top three winners are:<br /><br />Under the Olive Tree by :devtrollgirl:<br />:thumb356463867:<br /><br />Help Love Grow by :devteq-uila:<br />:thumb356653472:<br /><br />Forever Loved by :devsmalld1171:<br />:thumb356168109:<br /><br />Congratulations! You will be contacted about your prizes within the next 24 hours. :clap:<br /><br />This group has many purposes, one of which is to promote the work of Premium Members! This week, we want to challenge you to curate a feature of awesome work to showcase in an upcoming Journal.<br /><br />:target: Your task is to post a com ]]></media:text>            
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                <title>Thursday: Tree, Olive, Bottle Art Contest!</title>
                <link>http://ayame-kenoshi.deviantart.com/journal/Thursday-Tree-Olive-Bottle-Art-Contest-355631384</link>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2013 14:36:25 PST</pubDate>
                        <media:title type="plain">Thursday: Tree, Olive, Bottle Art Contest!</media:title>
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        <media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu">Ayame-Kenoshi</media:credit>
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        <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[ I hope you all had a fantastic Valentine's Day last week! Well done spreading the love to all. :love:<br /><br />This week, we're continuing the love trend. :heart: We're doing an art creation contest. However, there's a twist -- you must use three pre-determined items in your piece!<br /><br />We want you to create a deviation including three specific items that revolves around our theme of love:<br /><br />Your deviation must contain these images:<br />:bulletyellow: Tree<br />:bulletyellow: Olive<br />:bulletyellow: Bottle<br /><br />How you incorporate these items around the theme of love is up to you!<br /><br />Of course, you may use more than the objects above, but all three of those objects must ap ]]></media:text>            
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                <title>Join us for a deviantMEET in Seattle, WA!</title>
                <link>http://ayame-kenoshi.deviantart.com/journal/Join-us-for-a-deviantMEET-in-Seattle-WA-354534217</link>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2013 18:03:45 PST</pubDate>
                        <media:title type="plain">Join us for a deviantMEET in Seattle, WA!</media:title>
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        <media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu">Ayame-Kenoshi</media:credit>
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            </media:community>            <media:description type="html"><![CDATA[ Seattle deviants! Come meet and mingle with deviantART staff and fellow deviants on Saturday, March 23rd from 1 - 5 PM at the Pratt Fine Arts Center. We'll be creating art together -- sketch with us, take photos, collaborate on a story, participate in a screenprinting workshop, and more. We hope you'll join us for our first ever Seattle deviantMEET! ]]></media:description>        
        <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[ We'll be hosting a deviantART Print Gallery featuring work by deviants from all over the United Kingdom. Come support your peers!<br /><br />Posted on February 19, 2013<br /><br />Join us for a Seattle deviantMEET!<br /><br />Seattle deviants! We're heading to the Emerald City and you're invited to celebrate with us!<br /><br />Space Needle by *porbital<br /><br />Join Us!<br /><br />Our first deviantMEET in Seattle, WA!<br /><br />Come meet and mingle with deviantART staff and fellow deviants at the Pratt Fine Arts Center. We'll be creating art together -- sketch with us, take photos, collaborate on a story, participate in a screenprinting workshop, and more. But mainly, have fun and hang out!<br /><br />Pratt Fine Arts ]]></media:text>            
            <description><![CDATA[ Seattle deviants! Come meet and mingle with deviantART staff and fellow deviants on Saturday, March 23rd from 1 - 5 PM at the Pratt Fine Arts Center. We'll be creating art together -- sketch with us, take photos, collaborate on a story, participate in a screenprinting workshop, and more. We hope you'll join us for our first ever Seattle deviantMEET! ]]></description>            </item>
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                <title>Neil Gaiman Presents 'A Calendar of Tales'</title>
                <link>http://ayame-kenoshi.deviantart.com/journal/Neil-Gaiman-Presents-A-Calendar-of-Tales-355276614</link>
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                <pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2013 13:29:07 PST</pubDate>
                        <media:title type="plain">Neil Gaiman Presents 'A Calendar of Tales'</media:title>
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        <media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu">Ayame-Kenoshi</media:credit>
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            </media:community>            <media:description type="html"><![CDATA[ Neil Gaiman asked fans around the world to help him tell a new kind of story using your Tweets for inspiration and incorporating illustrations by artists like you. 'A Calendar of Tales' is now ready for the world to see as a beautiful digital book. Explore the stories and grab a brand new 'A Calendar of Tales' Profile Page badge! ]]></media:description>        
        <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[ Neil Gaiman<br /><br />Neil Gaiman asked fans around the world to help him tell a new kind of story. A few weeks, thousands of Tweets, twelve stories and a galaxy of art later, 'A Calendar of Tales' was born.<br />It's now ready for the world to see as a beautiful digital book. Have a look, see who contributed, or watch Neil's videos to find out more about the making of 'A Calendar of Tales.'<br />A huge thank you is due to everyone who took part in this project. Your energy and imagination inspired Neil, and now, can inspire the world.<br /><br />To celebrate the completion of 'A Calendar of Tales,' we're introducing a brand new Profile Page badge. Immerse yourself in a  ]]></media:text>            
            <description><![CDATA[ Neil Gaiman asked fans around the world to help him tell a new kind of story using your Tweets for inspiration and incorporating illustrations by artists like you. 'A Calendar of Tales' is now ready for the world to see as a beautiful digital book. Explore the stories and grab a brand new 'A Calendar of Tales' Profile Page badge! ]]></description>            </item>
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                <title>Thursday: Happy Valentine's Day!</title>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2013 15:36:42 PST</pubDate>
                        <media:title type="plain">Thursday: Happy Valentine's Day!</media:title>
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        <media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu">Ayame-Kenoshi</media:credit>
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        <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[ Awesome answers to our reverse Jeopardy game last week! Your responses were clever and punny. Well done! :la:<br /><br />The top six winners are below:<br /><br />Category: Soda brands<br />Answer: Dr Pepper<br />Question: Who did Fanta recommend Coke went to when he was feeling a little de-fizzed? by :devsarah-bk:<br /><br />Category: Famous landmarks<br />Answer: Stonehenge<br />Question: What happened when God got bored with dominoes? by :devginger-politicat:<br /><br />Category: Fruits<br />Answer: Blood orange<br />Question: What's a vampire's favorite citrus? by :devjames--steele:<br /><br />Category: Birds<br />Answer: Toucan<br />Question: How many birds can "play at that game"? by :devstevejones313:<br /><br />Category: Cities<br />Answ ]]></media:text>            
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                <title>Thursday: Reverse Jeopardy Word Game!</title>
                <link>http://ayame-kenoshi.deviantart.com/journal/Thursday-Reverse-Jeopardy-Word-Game-352777935</link>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2013 14:14:18 PST</pubDate>
                        <media:title type="plain">Thursday: Reverse Jeopardy Word Game!</media:title>
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        <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[ Great job on the gontest last week! You ghanged the letters in your stories garefully and the results were magnifigent! Our top winners are below:<br /><br />:star: Spell storm without a 'C' by :devtk36477:<br />:thumb351682572:<br /><br />:star: Full by :devshinysilver:<br />:thumb352203745:<br /><br />:star: Deluge by :devtiefug:<br />:thumb352562336:<br /><br />Congratulations! You will receive your Premium Membership within the next 24 hours.<br /><br />For this week, we're playing Reverse Jeopardy, a game of wordplay! This game is all about finding clever uses of words. It's easy to play:<br /><br />Step 1: I'll give you a category and the answer in that category.<br />Step 2: You'll provide the question to that ans ]]></media:text>            
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                <title>Tomb Raider Reborn Contest</title>
                <link>http://ayame-kenoshi.deviantart.com/journal/Tomb-Raider-Reborn-Contest-351846219</link>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 01 Feb 2013 13:15:10 PST</pubDate>
                        <media:title type="plain">Tomb Raider Reborn Contest</media:title>
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        <media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu">Ayame-Kenoshi</media:credit>
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        <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[ Tomb Raider Reborn<br /><br /> Your work may originate in any visual medium but must be submitted as a single JPG or PNG file, at least 3,000 pixels in the shortest length, and should be suitable to be adapted for use in a print.<br /><br />Download the asset pack and watch the trailer above for inspiration and ideas.<br /><br />Read the Official Rules & create your interpretation of Lara Croft in Tomb Raider.<br /><br />Enter your unique Lara Croft image into the contest by using the SUBMIT ENTRY button below.<br /><br /> DeviantART challenges you to depict Lara Croft's latest transformation. Enter the contest by submitting your original art work - the winning piece will be used on offi ]]></media:text>            
            <description><![CDATA[ Depict Lara Croft's latest transformation in our Tomb Raider Reborn Contest! Submit your original interpretation of this fierce survivor using inspiration from the asset pack and trailer, and your work could be used as official Tomb Raider merchandise! Plus, there's over $10,000 USD cash in additional prizing. ]]></description>            </item>
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                <title>Be My Valentine Art Exchange!</title>
                <link>http://ayame-kenoshi.deviantart.com/journal/Be-My-Valentine-Art-Exchange-351540266</link>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2013 18:34:56 PST</pubDate>
                        <media:title type="plain">Be My Valentine Art Exchange!</media:title>
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        <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[ Valentine's Day Exchange<br /><br />Send Your Valentine<br /><br />It's time to get out the glitter and glue, candy hearts and flowers, because Valentine's Day is  here!<br /><br />The Valentine Exchange is here! We asked you to create valentines and submit them to the Be My Valentine category. Now, it's time to send your love-filled deviations to your deviantART friends, family, and secret admirers! Starting today through February 16th, the "Send a Valentine" button has been activated on deviations in the <br />Be My Valentine category, so you can send your custom creations and valentines made by others. Love is in the air!<br /><br />HOW IT WORKS<br /><br />CREATE THE LOVE<br /><br />Create valentine dev ]]></media:text>            
            <description><![CDATA[ Valentine's Day is here, which means the Valentine Exchange has begun! Starting now, you can digitally send valentine creations made by the deviantART community to your friends, lovers, and secret admirers. Watch as these valentines travel across the globe using our <a href="http://world.deviantart.com/">World Map</a>. Share the love and send a valentine! ]]></description>            </item>
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                <title>Beautiful Creatures Light or Dark Contest Winners</title>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2013 15:55:52 PST</pubDate>
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        <media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu">Ayame-Kenoshi</media:credit>
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            </media:community>            <media:description type="html"><![CDATA[ Lena's transformation is complete! Judges and authors of the Beautiful Creatures novels Margaret Stohl and Kami Garcia had the difficult task of determining the top five winners from our 25 Semi-Finalists. Check out Lena as Light and Dark, as well as our top winner who clinched an all-expenses paid trip to Los Angeles, CA among other amazing prizes! ]]></media:description>        
        <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[  Lena's transformation is complete! The entries for the Beautiful Creatures  Light or Dark contest showcased Lena, a caster faced with the choice of Light or Dark, in the midst of making her selection. Lena wasn't the the only one with a tough decision to make! Judges and authors of the Beautiful Creatures  novels Margaret Stohl and Kami Garcia had the difficult task of determining the top five winners from our 25 Semi-Finalists. Check out Lena as Light and Dark, as well as our top winner who clinched an all-expenses paid trip to Los Angeles, CA among other amazing prizes!<br /><br /> 1st  <br /> Lena's Tempest by *wylielise   <br /> Judges' Comments <br />We each ch ]]></media:text>            
            <description><![CDATA[ Lena's transformation is complete! Judges and authors of the Beautiful Creatures novels Margaret Stohl and Kami Garcia had the difficult task of determining the top five winners from our 25 Semi-Finalists. Check out Lena as Light and Dark, as well as our top winner who clinched an all-expenses paid trip to Los Angeles, CA among other amazing prizes! ]]></description>            </item>
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                <title>Thursday: Change of Letter Contest!</title>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2013 13:24:23 PST</pubDate>
                        <media:title type="plain">Thursday: Change of Letter Contest!</media:title>
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        <media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu">Ayame-Kenoshi</media:credit>
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        <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[ Thank you for inviting us to your hometowns in last week's contest! We saw a wide variety of scenery and got a glimpse into what makes your home special to you. Well done!<br /><br />The top four winners are:<br /><br />:star: Typical Bergen Weather by :devchimeradragonfang:<br />:thumb351366858:<br /><br />:star: Dillsburg Pickle Drop Truck BW by :devtemariataje:<br />:thumb336243454:<br /><br />:star: breathe by :devrhynwilliams:<br />:thumb293443219:<br /><br />:star: A Rodeo of Balloon Shapes by :devtmulcahy:<br />:thumb350956982:<br /><br />You will be contacted about your prizes in the next 24 hours. :clap:<br /><br />For this week, we're challenging you to create a story! But this won't be just any ordinary story. ;) In you ]]></media:text>            
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                <title>MAMA Scared Stiff Contest Winners</title>
                <link>http://ayame-kenoshi.deviantart.com/journal/MAMA-Scared-Stiff-Contest-Winners-351527246</link>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2013 17:29:12 PST</pubDate>
                        <media:title type="plain">MAMA Scared Stiff Contest Winners</media:title>
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        <media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu">Ayame-Kenoshi</media:credit>
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            </media:community>            <media:description type="html"><![CDATA[ The frightening winners of the MAMA Scared Stiff contest have been chosen! From the 25 Semi-Finalists, judges and MAMA filmmakers Andy &amp; Barbara Muschietti and Guillermo del Toro selected these three spine-tingling winners. See which entries scared them the most! ]]></media:description>        
        <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[ MAMA<br /><br /> The winners have arrived! We sent the 25 most terrifying Semi-Finalists to judges and MAMA filmmakers Andy & Barbara Muschietti and Guillermo del Toro, and they felt your fears come to life through the entries. Now our deviantART judges won't be the only ones sleeping with a night light!  <br /> Read the judges' comments below and see the top three deviations that struck terror in the hearts of our judges. Each of our winners will be taking home terrific prize packages including cash and Points!<br /><br />   WOW!!!! the level of work is outstanding!!!!! We are in shock! Have the feeling that childhood fears resonate quite strongly in the heads o ]]></media:text>            
            <description><![CDATA[ The frightening winners of the MAMA Scared Stiff contest have been chosen! From the 25 Semi-Finalists, judges and MAMA filmmakers Andy &amp; Barbara Muschietti and Guillermo del Toro selected these three spine-tingling winners. See which entries scared them the most! ]]></description>            </item>
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                <title>Beautiful Creatures Light Or Dark Semi-Finalists</title>
                <link>http://ayame-kenoshi.deviantart.com/journal/Beautiful-Creatures-Light-Or-Dark-Semi-Finalists-350508941</link>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2013 16:42:26 PST</pubDate>
                        <media:title type="plain">Beautiful Creatures Light Or Dark Semi-Finalists</media:title>
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        <media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu">Ayame-Kenoshi</media:credit>
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            </media:community>            <media:description type="html"><![CDATA[ In the Beautiful Creatures Light or Dark Contest, we challenged you to decide the fate of Lena, a caster who must choose between light or dark in the new film Beautiful Creatures. Check out the top 25 pieces that rose to the top, and will now be sent to the authors of Beautiful Creatures, Margaret Stohl and Kami Garcia, who will decide the fate of these Semi-Finalists! ]]></media:description>        
        <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[ In the Beautiful Creatures Light or Dark Contest, we challenged you to decide the fate of Lena, a caster who must choose between light or dark in the new film Beautiful Creatures. The entries were amazing, showcasing the implications of either choice. Check out the top 25 pieces that rose to the top, and will now be sent to the authors of Beautiful Creatures, Margaret Stohl and Kami Garcia, who will decide these Semi-Finalists' fate!<br /><br />The remaining 20 Semi-Finalists will receive:<br />:bulletblue: dA Notebook Set by Leuchtturm<br />:bulletblue: Three-Month Premium Membership<br />:bulletblue: 2,000 deviantART Points<br /><br />Read Contest ArticleRead Official Rules  ]]></media:text>            
            <description><![CDATA[ In the Beautiful Creatures Light or Dark Contest, we challenged you to decide the fate of Lena, a caster who must choose between light or dark in the new film Beautiful Creatures. Check out the top 25 pieces that rose to the top, and will now be sent to the authors of Beautiful Creatures, Margaret Stohl and Kami Garcia, who will decide the fate of these Semi-Finalists! ]]></description>            </item>
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                <title>Thursday: Show us your home!</title>
                <link>http://ayame-kenoshi.deviantart.com/journal/Thursday-Show-us-your-home-350175069</link>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2013 14:22:07 PST</pubDate>
                        <media:title type="plain">Thursday: Show us your home!</media:title>
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        <media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu">Ayame-Kenoshi</media:credit>
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        <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[ Premium Members! :dummy:<br /><br />Thank you for your suggestions last week. We love hearing from you about what you like and how we could improve!<br /><br />But now, we're back to the contest action! This week, we're having a photography contest! We want to understand a bit more about where you come from and your hometown.<br /><br />:megaphone: Your challenge is to pick your favorite thing about your hometown and submit a photograph of it!<br /><br />For example, my favorite thing about my hometown is the nature, so I would submit a picture from my Gallery such as the following:<br /><br />:thumb350134867:<br /><br />What do you most like about your hometown? Is it the people, the weather, the wil ]]></media:text>            
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                <title>Train Your Brain Contest Winners</title>
                <link>http://ayame-kenoshi.deviantart.com/journal/Train-Your-Brain-Contest-Winners-349060256</link>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2013 17:42:54 PST</pubDate>
                        <media:title type="plain">Train Your Brain Contest Winners</media:title>
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        <media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu">Ayame-Kenoshi</media:credit>
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            </media:community>            <media:description type="html"><![CDATA[ The Art Department (TAD) and deviantART challenged you to submit work in five disciplines offered by TAD, and the judges certainly saw A+ work! Check out the winners who rose to the top of the class! ]]></media:description>        
        <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[  The Art Department (TAD) and deviantART challenged you to submit work in five disciplines, and the TAD judges certainly saw A+ work! The TAD faculty, who did all the judging, were extremely impressed with the talent and promise shown. Check out their winners who rose to the top of the class!<br /><br />    Animation     Illustration     Drawing & Painting     2D     3D<br /><br />    A trip for two to tour Pixar Studios in Emeryville, California.     Three online classes through The Art Department, chosen from foundations and elective course offerings.<br /><br />To see the ten Second Place Winners and twenty Third Place Winners, check out this journal on #TheArtDept ]]></media:text>            
            <description><![CDATA[ The Art Department (TAD) and deviantART challenged you to submit work in five disciplines offered by TAD, and the judges certainly saw A+ work! Check out the winners who rose to the top of the class! ]]></description>            </item>
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                <title>Entertainment 3D 2nd and 3rd Place Winners</title>
                <link>http://ayame-kenoshi.deviantart.com/journal/Entertainment-3D-2nd-and-3rd-Place-Winners-348656313</link>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2013 17:38:05 PST</pubDate>
                        <media:title type="plain">Entertainment 3D 2nd and 3rd Place Winners</media:title>
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        <media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu">Ayame-Kenoshi</media:credit>
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        <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[ 2nd place:<br /><br />:thumb340962720: :thumb340486999: :thumb340993152: :thumb340798591: :thumb340956211: :thumb341130718: :thumb340849613: :thumb340864520: :thumb340702372: :thumb340816578:<br /><br />3rd place:        <br />:thumb341136904: :thumb340958594: :thumb341002632: :thumb340983096: :thumb339011467: :thumb338879208: :thumb337205289: :thumb329975011: :thumb341023583: :thumb340135108: :thumb340884144: :thumb340843747: :thumb340785560: :thumb340591569: :thumb339822855: :thumb340432833: :thumb337986704: :thumb337690127: :thumb337305605: :thumb338918304:<br /><br />Ten second place winners will receive two classes through The Art Department, chosen from foundations and e ]]></media:text>            
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                <title>Entertainment 2D 2nd and 3rd Place Winners</title>
                <link>http://ayame-kenoshi.deviantart.com/journal/Entertainment-2D-2nd-and-3rd-Place-Winners-348611151</link>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2013 17:37:18 PST</pubDate>
                        <media:title type="plain">Entertainment 2D 2nd and 3rd Place Winners</media:title>
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        <media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu">Ayame-Kenoshi</media:credit>
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        <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[ 2nd place:<br /><br />:thumb340991007: :thumb339846609: :thumb340787270: :thumb338571933: :thumb340238704: :thumb341033921: :thumb338622309: :thumb340893532: <br />:thumb333449062: :thumb339568351:<br /><br />3rd place:        <br />:thumb341094753: :thumb339930824: :thumb331545038: :thumb341014682: :thumb341144170: :thumb341003887: :thumb340345296: :thumb340719357: :thumb340812494: :thumb341046602: :thumb338750093: :thumb272987845: :thumb338332225: :thumb340848998: :thumb339085033: :thumb340441385: :thumb338631850: :thumb339023320: :thumb334823246: :thumb314082879:<br /><br />Ten second place winners will receive two classes through The Art Department, chosen from foundations and  ]]></media:text>            
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                <title>Animation 2nd and 3rd Place Winners</title>
                <link>http://ayame-kenoshi.deviantart.com/journal/Animation-2nd-and-3rd-Place-Winners-348609556</link>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2013 17:35:56 PST</pubDate>
                        <media:title type="plain">Animation 2nd and 3rd Place Winners</media:title>
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                <media:category label="Official Contests">journals/deviantart/contests</media:category>
        <media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu">Ayame-Kenoshi</media:credit>
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        <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[ 2nd place:<br /><br />:thumb341133770: :thumb341089329: :thumb341054971: :thumb340870273: :thumb340093510: :thumb339964050: :thumb302358109: :thumb337717257: :thumb103002375: :thumb340426546:<br /><br />3rd place:<br /><br />:thumb341107972: :thumb177474043: :thumb336850032: :thumb338154540: :thumb339558691: :thumb340029214: :thumb340413824: :thumb340893220: :thumb340899392: :thumb340964673: :thumb341036196: :thumb341047034: :thumb341065271: :thumb341079075: :thumb341086559: :thumb341128140: :thumb341140863: :thumb341142914: :thumb341048553: :thumb337502695:<br /><br />Ten second place winners will receive two classes through The Art Department, chosen from foundations and elective ]]></media:text>            
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                <title>Drawing and Painting 2nd and 3rd Place Winners</title>
                <link>http://ayame-kenoshi.deviantart.com/journal/Drawing-and-Painting-2nd-and-3rd-Place-Winners-348583204</link>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2013 17:35:21 PST</pubDate>
                        <media:title type="plain">Drawing and Painting 2nd and 3rd Place Winners</media:title>
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        <media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu">Ayame-Kenoshi</media:credit>
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        <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[ 2nd place:<br /><br />:thumb340342170: :thumb337011192: :thumb340934770: :thumb340741403: :thumb340480883: :thumb340392822: :thumb338006889: :thumb338516077: :thumb335831197: :thumb336999135:<br /><br />3rd place:<br /><br />:thumb341125376: :thumb341112530: :thumb340789432: :thumb340061592: :thumb340177927: :thumb340114846: :thumb340015259: :thumb339959317: :thumb339247964: :thumb340905468: :thumb338062082: :thumb337178862: :thumb336997606: :thumb340482070: :thumb332921206: :thumb331574302: :thumb289679926: :thumb285616653: :thumb203136666: :thumb337205577:<br /><br />Ten second place winners will receive two classes through The Art Department, chosen from foundations and elective ]]></media:text>            
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                <title>Illustration 2nd and 3rd Place Winners</title>
                <link>http://ayame-kenoshi.deviantart.com/journal/Illustration-2nd-and-3rd-Place-Winners-348580779</link>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2013 17:34:47 PST</pubDate>
                        <media:title type="plain">Illustration 2nd and 3rd Place Winners</media:title>
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        <media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu">Ayame-Kenoshi</media:credit>
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        <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[ 2nd place:<br /><br />:thumb338312308: :thumb338585118: :thumb338170624: :thumb340623201: :thumb340026955: :thumb340298636: :thumb338748484: :thumb201505081: :thumb340967889: :thumb341106276:<br /><br />3rd place:<br /><br />:thumb340769025: :thumb340306611: :thumb341062840: :thumb340426560: :thumb338887612: :thumb340996360: :thumb340173477: :thumb338065053: :thumb259295897: :thumb338595695: :thumb275008842: :thumb284813059: :thumb340292778: :thumb339842258: :thumb337584040: :thumb336932141: :thumb298590260: :thumb340525029: :thumb340659903: :thumb339493305:<br /><br />Ten second place winners will receive two classes through The Art Department, chosen from foundations and elective ]]></media:text>            
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                <title>Friday: We'd like your input!</title>
                <link>http://ayame-kenoshi.deviantart.com/journal/Friday-We-d-like-your-input-349044171</link>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2013 12:06:54 PST</pubDate>
                        <media:title type="plain">Friday: We'd like your input!</media:title>
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        <media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu">Ayame-Kenoshi</media:credit>
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        <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[ We're coming to you on a special Friday to get your thoughts on the Premium Membership package. We're looking for feedback, and who better to come to than the super deviants who use it every day? ;)<br /><br />We'd appreciate your answers to the following:<br /><br />:star: 1. Which part of being a Premium Member do you enjoy the most?  We're looking to hear about the one thing that keeps you subscribed above all else.<br /><br />:star:2. If you could add any one thing -- feature, ability, or privilege -- to the Premium Membership package, what would it be?<br /><br />Comment below with your answers! We'd love to know your thoughts on what you love and how we could improve.<br /><br />:dalov ]]></media:text>            
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                <title>Thursday: Winners and Word Game!</title>
                <link>http://ayame-kenoshi.deviantart.com/journal/Thursday-Winners-and-Word-Game-349016199</link>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2013 13:29:25 PST</pubDate>
                        <media:title type="plain">Thursday: Winners and Word Game!</media:title>
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        <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[ Thursday -- the best day of the week is finally here!<br /><br />Lovely colored linearts from last week! You definitely did justice to the beautiful pieces submitted and made them come to life. Great work!<br /><br />Our top three winners are:<br /><br />Griffin Farms<br />:bulletyellow: CE - Griffin Farms by :devtulpen-teufel:<br />:thumb348713542:<br /><br />Starburst Farms<br />:bulletyellow: PremiumMembers Colouring Contest by :devrssfim:<br />:thumb348310616:<br /><br />Zombie Farm<br />:bulletyellow: Zombie farm alternate version by :devfactitioustruth:<br />:thumb348711387:<br /><br />Honorable mention to:<br />PremiumMembers Contest - Zombie Farm! by :devnikitasaurus:<br />:thumb348558652:<br /><br />Congratulations! You will be contacted abo ]]></media:text>            
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                <title>Thursday: Coloring Contest!</title>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 10 Jan 2013 14:25:59 PST</pubDate>
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        <media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu">Ayame-Kenoshi</media:credit>
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        <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[ Howdy y'all!<br /><br />Excellent lineart last week! We saw a ton of awesome farms cultivating a variety of things. Great creativity, and well done! :clap:<br /><br />Our top three winners are:<br /><br />:trophy: Contest entry: Starburst Farms Lineart by :devtheladyj:<br />:thumb346772884:<br /><br />:trophy: Griffin Farms: Lineart Contest by :devpainted-flamingo:<br />:thumb346945741:<br /><br />:trophy: Zombie Farm by :devjadedragonne:<br />:thumb346977157:<br /><br />Congratulations! Winners will be contacted about their prizes within the next 24 hours.<br /><br />Now that we have this lineart, what better to do with it than to release it to you to color! :dummy:<br /><br />Your task this week is to take one (or more) of the pieces ]]></media:text>            
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                <title>Holiday Card Project 2012 Wrap-Up</title>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 10 Jan 2013 10:48:25 PST</pubDate>
                        <media:title type="plain">Holiday Card Project 2012 Wrap-Up</media:title>
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        <media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu">Ayame-Kenoshi</media:credit>
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        <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[ After a 3 year absence, the Holiday Card Project returned in 2012 and was more successful than ever! Over 2500 deviants from 60 countries participated this year, with more than 3500 cards received. With such an excellent response, we wanted to ensure we were spreading the love as much as possible. We asked for volunteers to help distribute cards to their local hospitals, and with the extra assistance of a few super deviants, we were able to distribute cards to 23 hospitals around the world!<br /><br />Most hospitals were comfortable taking the cards and distributing them to patients on food trays or through hospital volunteers. While we aren't always a ]]></media:text>            
            <description><![CDATA[ The Holiday Card Project returned in 2012 and was more successful than ever! Over 2500 deviants participated this year from over 60 countries, with more than 3500 cards received. With the extra assistance of a few super deviants, we were able to distribute cards to 23 hospitals! ]]></description>            </item>
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                <title>Who's Hungry?</title>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 04 Jan 2013 13:15:43 PST</pubDate>
                        <media:title type="plain">Who's Hungry?</media:title>
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        <media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu">Ayame-Kenoshi</media:credit>
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        <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[ Y'know what I love?<br /><br />Waffles.<br /><br />And I discovered that there are deviants who also love waffles, because they've created beautiful works that feature this delicious breakfast treat. See if you can spot which are edible and which are not! ;)<br /><br /> ]]></media:text>            
            <description><![CDATA[ A collection of waffles. ]]></description>            </item>
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                <title>Thursday: Lineart Contest!</title>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 03 Jan 2013 15:19:11 PST</pubDate>
                        <media:title type="plain">Thursday: Lineart Contest!</media:title>
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        <media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu">Ayame-Kenoshi</media:credit>
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        <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[ Welcome to 2013, Premium Members! :party:<br /><br />Well done on your New Year's Resolutions last week! You came up with inventive and goal-oriented aspirations. We can't wait to see you put them into practice, given that you're the leader of your country, an ant, or a pirate. ;)<br /><br />Our top six winners are!<br /><br />Leader<br /><br />President of Poland New Year Resolutions:<br />- to learn to speak properly and with charisma, so that my listeners won't fell asleep during my speeches ever again.<br /><br />- finally come to terms with the government, and above all the opposition party<br />- to lose weight and quit smoking, so I could proudly represent the country and the nation abroad, on  ]]></media:text>            
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                <title>Thursday: New Year's Resolutions!</title>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 27 Dec 2012 10:06:09 PST</pubDate>
                        <media:title type="plain">Thursday: New Year's Resolutions!</media:title>
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        <media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu">Ayame-Kenoshi</media:credit>
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        <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[ Happy Thursday -- the last one of 2012! :woohoo:<br /><br />I hope everyone had, and continues to have, a wonderful holiday season. We're winding down to the end of the year, which means it's time for a little self-reflection. :meditation:<br /><br />As the New Year approaches, we're all faced with making our New Year's Resolutions -- the top things we want to work on in 2013.<br /><br />You may have already made your own personal New Year Resolutions, which is why we want you to channel someone else and write your resolution as if you were them!<br /><br />Your challenge is to write three resolutions for one (or more) of these people/insects:<br /><br />:bulletyellow: The leader of your cou ]]></media:text>            
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                <title>Thursday: Haiku Winners and Art Exchange!</title>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 20 Dec 2012 14:39:23 PST</pubDate>
                        <media:title type="plain">Thursday: Haiku Winners and Art Exchange!</media:title>
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        <media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu">Ayame-Kenoshi</media:credit>
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        <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[ Great haikus last week! They all encompassed your favorites part of this great season. The top 5 are found below!<br /><br />Gingerbread Houses.<br />So delicious and tasty,Please, let me eat you.<br />by :devconspir:<br /><br />Shining lights, like stars<br />The promise of being lovedA year's renewal.<br />by :devkimikimochi:<br /><br />Every day I wait<br />For when I can open myAdvent calendar.<br />by :devtiefug:<br /><br />Build up to Christmas<br />You smile at me as you walkThe best present yet<br />by :devskydivergirl:<br /><br />Cheerful Gift-giving<br />No matter what you receiveIt&rsquo;s the thought that counts<br />by :devnatarisaru:<br /><br />Congratulations! Winners will be contacted within 24 hours. :)<br /><br />Our contest this week? Head o ]]></media:text>            
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                <title>Train Your Brain Semi-Finalists</title>
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                <pubDate>Thu, 20 Dec 2012 12:31:28 PST</pubDate>
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        <media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu">Ayame-Kenoshi</media:credit>
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            </media:community>            <media:description type="html"><![CDATA[ In the Train Your Brain Contest, deviantART and The Art Department (TAD) challenged you to submit your work in one of the five disciplines offered by TAD. Your assignments were reviewed by the world-renowned artists who teach as TAD faculty, and the grades are in! Check out who clenched the top spots! ]]></media:description>        
        <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[ In the Train Your Brain Contest, deviantART and The Art Department (TAD) challenged you to submit your work in one of the five disciplines offered by TAD: Illustration, Drawing and Painting, Animation, Entertainment 2D, and Entertainment 3D. Your assignments were reviewed by the world-renowned artists who teach as TAD faculty, and the grades are in! The following Semi-Finalists represent the top work chosen in each category. A final review will be made, and the 31 prize winners in each category will be announced shortly!<br /><br />Be sure to head to :devtheartdept: for more information about TAD's programs and faculty! At :devtheartdept:, you'll find  ]]></media:text>            
            <description><![CDATA[ In the Train Your Brain Contest, deviantART and The Art Department (TAD) challenged you to submit your work in one of the five disciplines offered by TAD. Your assignments were reviewed by the world-renowned artists who teach as TAD faculty, and the grades are in! Check out who clenched the top spots! ]]></description>            </item>
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                <title>Participate in our Art Exchange Meme!</title>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2012 15:53:32 PST</pubDate>
                        <media:title type="plain">Participate in our Art Exchange Meme!</media:title>
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        <media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu">Ayame-Kenoshi</media:credit>
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        <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[ It's the holiday season, which means it's the season of giving and receiving!  And what better way to get to spread holiday cheer than with a new art sketch exchange meme?<br /><br />Participating is simple:<br /><br />1.  Copy and paste the following text into a comment on this journal, answer the questions, and post!<br /><br />Name (or nickname):<br />Age:<br />Location:<br />Artistic medium of choice (digital, traditional, etc.):<br />I'm interested in sketching:<br />I'd like to receive a sketch of:<br />Interests/hobbies outside of art:<br />Anything else you'd like to share:<br /><br />2.  Read through comments left from other deviants.  You might find someone with the same hobbies as you, someone who enjoys  ]]></media:text>            
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                <title>Super Groups Sale: Upgrade for Less!</title>
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                <pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2012 11:35:27 PST</pubDate>
                        <media:title type="plain">Super Groups Sale: Upgrade for Less!</media:title>
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        <media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu">Ayame-Kenoshi</media:credit>
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        <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[ Avid followers of Holiday Headquarters are aware of deviantART's deals throughout the season, and today is no different!<br /><br />Our Super Groups sale is back! From now until December 23rd at 11:59 PM Pacific, get 12 months of Super Group status for $49.95!<br /><br />:bulletyellow: Group administrators: The ability to upgrade is only available to you. The power to take advantage of this awesome deal is in your hands!<br /><br />:bulletyellow: Group fans: If you want your favorite group to be upgraded, poke your nearest group administrator and alert him or her to this limited time only sale.<br /><br />:groups:  Super Groups Benefits:<br />Highlighted rank in the Groups directory. St ]]></media:text>            
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                <title>Beautiful Creatures Light Or Dark Contest</title>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 17 Dec 2012 13:15:42 PST</pubDate>
                        <media:title type="plain">Beautiful Creatures Light Or Dark Contest</media:title>
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        <media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu">Ayame-Kenoshi</media:credit>
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        <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[ The movie Beautiful Creatures in association with deviantART are pleased to present the "Light" or "Dark" contest. Using the asset pack provided, and with inspiration from the trailer above, get ready to create your most compelling LIGHT or DARK version of Lena!  <br />In the film Beautiful Creatures, based off of the best-selling novel, Lena is a caster, a person who can use magic, and on her birthday she will be Claimed for either Light or Dark. As that day approaches, Lena along with her love interest Ethan uncover dark secrets about their respective families, their history and their town. Is it fate, or does Lena have a choice? Help her decide ]]></media:text>            
            <description><![CDATA[ In the film Beautiful Creatures, Lena will be "Claimed" as either a Light or Dark caster. In our new contest, it's up to you to depict Lena as either Light or Dark. Entries will be judged by the authors of the Beautiful Creatures novels, Margaret Stohl and Kami Garcia! Enter to win an all-expenses paid trip to Los Angeles where you'll get to see the premiere of Beautiful Creatures and more! ]]></description>            </item>
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                <title>Help distribute cards for the Holiday Card Project</title>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 14 Dec 2012 16:08:01 PST</pubDate>
                        <media:title type="plain">Help distribute cards for the Holiday Card Project</media:title>
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            </media:community>            <media:description type="html"><![CDATA[ Thank you to everyone who has contriubted to the truly amazing and inspiring response we've received for the Holiday Card Project! With so many cards, there's a chance we'll be able to spread the holiday cheer to even more hospitals than originally anticipated -- and that's where you come in. We're making a call for volunteers, just like you, to distribute Holiday Card Project cards to your local hospitals! ]]></media:description>        
        <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[ Thank you to everyone who has contributed to the truly amazing and inspiring response we've received for the Holiday Card Project! The cards continue to arrive at deviantART headquarters in a steady stream, day after day. We've received over 2,000 cards, and have already started distributing them to hospitals around the world.<br /><br />With so many cards, there's a chance we'll be able to spread the holiday cheer to even more hospitals than originally anticipated -- and that's where you come in. We're making a call for volunteers, just like you, to distribute Holiday Card Project cards to your local hospitals!<br /><br />We're looking for responsible, trustwor ]]></media:text>            
            <description><![CDATA[ Thank you to everyone who has contriubted to the truly amazing and inspiring response we've received for the Holiday Card Project! With so many cards, there's a chance we'll be able to spread the holiday cheer to even more hospitals than originally anticipated -- and that's where you come in. We're making a call for volunteers, just like you, to distribute Holiday Card Project cards to your local hospitals! ]]></description>            </item>
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