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    <item rdf:about="http://www.wid.org/resources/disability-benefits-income/welfare-law-center-disabilities-welfare-reform">        <title>Welfare Law Center- Disabilities &amp; Welfare Reform</title>        <link>http://www.wid.org/resources/disability-benefits-income/welfare-law-center-disabilities-welfare-reform</link>        <description></description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>EQUITY</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>disability benefits</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>ATA</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2007-04-22T07:14:33Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>Link</dc:type>    </item>
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Reducing Financial Insecurity in an Insecure World,
Randy Dyer. 
Structured Settlements are an option for people that have been involved in accidents, malpractice lawsuits, or worker's compensation cases. Here are some of the reasons they might be the best choice for people with disabilities.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>megan</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>disability benefits</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>EQUITY feature article</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>ATA</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>savings</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>asset building</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>EQUITY</dc:subject>                    <dc:subject>EQUITY June 2007</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2007-06-01T15:35:19Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
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