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<title>News feature: HP Extends Solar Electricity Rebates to Retirees (links to protected site)</title>
<description>Cut your electrical bill and save on SunPower solar panels, through HP's new Retiree Solar Purchase Program. Join SunPower's Retiree Solar Virtual Brownbag on Tuesday, August 19th, 12-1pm PDT to find out more.</description>
<link>http://www.hp.com/retiree/news/080724a.html?mtxs=rss-retiree-news</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:15:01 PST</pubDate>
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<title>News feature: Avnet Adds Agilent CEO to Board</title>
<description>Avnet has named William P. Sullivan, president and CEO of Agilent Technologies, to its board of directors replacing James A. Lawrence, CFO of Unilever.</description>
<link>http://www.electronicsweekly.com/Articles/2008/07/21/44150/avnet-adds-agilent-ceo-to-board.htm?from=email?mtxs=rss-retiree-news</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2008 11:25:01 PST</pubDate>
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<title>News feature: Special Olympics Volunteers Needed</title>
<description>Over 6,000 volunteers are needed for the Special Olympics World Winter Games in Boise, ID, during February 7-13, 2009.</description>
<link>http://www.hp.com/retiree/080721a.html?from=email?mtxs=rss-retiree-news</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2008 09:45:01 PST</pubDate>
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<title>News feature: Online Demo Days Special Offer (links to protected site)</title>
<description>Beat the heat this summer with special product savings from HP. Runs July 17-20, 2008.</description>
<link>http://www.hp.com/retiree/news/080716b.html?from=email?mtxs=rss-retiree-news</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 12:45:01 PST</pubDate>
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<title>News feature: DEC Equipment, Archives Reunite at Computer History Museum (links to protected site)</title>
<description>Historic equipment and archival materials from the proud 40-year history of Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) now reside together at the Computer History Museum (CHM) in Mountain View, CA.</description>
<link>http://www.hp.com/retiree/news/080716a.html?mtxs=rss-retiree-news</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 12:45:01 PST</pubDate>
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<title>News feature: Retirees Give Aussie Headquarters the Seal of Approval (links to protected site)</title>
<description>Our enduring friendship with former long-term employees was recently celebrated when HP retirees were given the opportunity to inspect the new leading edge, high specification headquarters of HP Australia in Melbourne.</description>
<link>http://www.hp.com/retiree/news/080715b.html?mtxs=rss-retiree-news</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2008 15:00:01 PST</pubDate>
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<title>News feature: Global Ethics 101 </title>
<description>Jack Novia, a retiring Hewlett-Packard executive, offers lessons on building a moral business foundation in a global economy.</description>
<link>http://www.hp.com/hpinfo/newsroom/press/2008/080708a.html?mtxs=rss-retiree-news</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2008 15:00:01 PST</pubDate>
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<title>News feature: HP 2133 Mini-Note PC is on PC Mall (links to protected site)</title>
<description>Retirees and employees are now eligible to receive HP commercial product discounts through PC Mall. </description>
<link>http://www.hp.com/retiree/news/080715a.html?mtxs=rss-retiree-news</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2008 11:00:01 PST</pubDate>
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<title>News feature: HP Donates Technology to Help Prevent Spread of Disease in Quake-stricken Sichuan, China </title>
<description>HP today announced it has donated 500 HP iPAQ Travel Companions with GPS technology, valued at approximately $300,000, to the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention (China CDC), supporting the establishment and operation of a public health surveillance and evaluation effort in earthquake-affected Sichuan Province. </description>
<link>http://www.hp.com/hpinfo/newsroom/press/2008/080708a.html?mtxs=rss-retiree-news</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 8 Jul 2008 12:00:01 PST</pubDate>
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<title>News feature: Disparate HP User Communities Unite Under Connect banner at HP Technology Forum Event</title>
<description>HP is an amalgamation of companies, products and technologies, and its user groups have had a similar legacy. Until today, that is.</description>
<link>http://blogs.zdnet.com/Gardner/?p=2682?mtxs=rss-retiree-news</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 9 Jul 2008 15:10:01 PST</pubDate>
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<title>News feature: From the HP Archives: HP and the Crystal Skull (links to protected site)</title>
<description>Thirty-eight years before Indiana Jones pursued a mythic Mayan artifact across the silver screen, HP's crystal lab examined the real deal. This summer's blockbuster movie spurs a look back at HP in 1970.</description>
<link>http://www.hp.com/retiree/news/080701a.html?mtxs=rss-retiree-news</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 1 Jul 2008 07:30:01 PST</pubDate>
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<title>News feature: Fall Demo Days is here!</title>
<description>Now Retirees can represent HP with retail customers by participating in Demo Days. Sign up today to re-connect with old colleagues and learn about the latest in HP consumer products. Events begin July 26.</description>
<link>https://www.myhpdemodays.com/portal/newlogin.asp?mtxs=rss-retiree-news</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2008 13:00:01 PST</pubDate>
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<title>News release: HP To Open Service and Support Centers in Arkansas and New Mexico</title>
<description>HP announced plans to open new, state-of-the-art customer service and technical support centers in Conway, AR and Rio Rancho, NM.</description>
<link>http://www.hp.com/hpinfo/newsroom/press/2008/080619a.html?mtxs=rss-retiree-news</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2008 13:00:01 PST</pubDate>
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<title>News feature: 2008 Roseville Site Picnic (links to protected site)</title>
<description>Roseville Employee Programs, together with the Site Leadership Council, invite local retirees to the 2008 HP Employee Picnic.</description>
<link>http://www.hp.com/retiree/news/080617a.html?mtxs=rss-retiree-news</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2008 13:00:01 PST</pubDate>
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<title>News feature: Q2 FY08 All Employee Meeting</title>
<description>Mark Hurd spoke to employees regarding positive performance in Q2.</description>
<link>http://hpbroadband.com/program.aspx?key=I31O08S3DI?mtxs=rss-retiree-news</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2008 13:00:01 PST</pubDate>
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<title>News release: HP Bridges Work, Play, Home and Entertainment with Global Personal Systems Product Launch</title>
<description>In a massive announcement of next-generation personal systems, HP today unveiled a broad portfolio of products featuring elegant design and inviting new digital experiences.</description>
<link>http://www.hp.com/hpinfo/newsroom/press/2008/080610xa.html?mtxs=rss-retiree-news</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jun 2008 01:00:01 PST</pubDate>
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<title>Retiree feature: HP EMEA's 2008 Environment Days  (links to protected site)</title>
<description>Preparations are underway for HP EMEA's 2008 Environment Days, which will kick off on UN World Environment Day on June 5. </description>
<link>http://www.hp.com/retiree/news/080605a.html?mtxs=rss-retiree-news</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jun 2008 12:30:01 PST</pubDate>
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  <title>HP Labs Advances Sustainable IT with New Research Projects</title> 
  <description>HP today announced new research initiatives from HP Labs, the company's central research arm, aimed at developing new technologies and business models that leave a lighter carbon footprint.</description> 
  <link>http://www.hp.com/hpinfo/newsroom/press/2008/080604xa.html?mtxs=rss-retiree-news</link> 
  <pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2008 04:45:01 PST</pubDate> 
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  <title>HP Board Declares Regular Dividend</title> 
  <description>The HP board of directors has declared a regular cash dividend of 8 cents per share on the company's common stock.</description> 
  <link>http://www.hp.com/hpinfo/newsroom/press/2008/080603b.html?mtxs=rss-retiree-news</link> 
  <pubDate>Tue, 03 Jun 2008 15:15:01 PST</pubDate> 
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<title>HP Announces Recipients of Microenterprise Development Grants</title>
<description>HP today announced seven recipients of the HP Technology for Entrepreneurship Education Leadership Grants, which are worth approximately $100,000 each in technology equipment and cash. </description>
<link>http://www.hp.com/hpinfo/newsroom/press/2008/080522b.html?mtxs=rss-retiree-news</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 22 May 2008 04:45:01 PST</pubDate>
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<title>HP Makes it Easy to Make Smart Environmental Choices with Unrivaled Portfolio of Printing Solutions</title>
<description>HP today unveiled a broad effort to help make it easy for customers to reduce the environmental impact of their imaging and printing.</description>
<link>http://www.hp.com/hpinfo/newsroom/press/2008/080522xa.html?mtxs=rss-retiree-news</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 22 May 2008 04:45:01 PST</pubDate>
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<title>Boys &amp; Girls Clubs of America and PTA Launch Digital Video Service for Families</title>
<description>Boys &amp; Girls Clubs of America (BGCA) and Parent Teacher Association (PTA) in conjunction with HP today launched a first-of-its-kind national digital video service program that allows families to access and purchase age-appropriate digital content in a safe and secure online environment. </description>
<link>http://www.hp.com/hpinfo/newsroom/press/2008/080521xa.html?mtxs=rss-retiree-news</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 21 May 2008 04:45:01 PST</pubDate>
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<title>HP Labs Opens Research Opportunities to Academia</title>
<description>HP today made it possible for colleges, universities and research institutions worldwide to participate in joint research with HP Labs, the company's central research facility, through an open and competitive process. </description>
<link>http://www.hp.com/hpinfo/newsroom/press/2008/080507a.html?mtxs=rss-retiree-news</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2008 04:45:01 PST</pubDate>
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<title>Hewlett-Packard Company Foundation Commits $250,000 to World Food Programme for Relief Efforts in Myanmar (Burma)</title>
<description>The Hewlett-Packard Company Foundation today announced it has committed $250,000 to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) for aid in the disaster relief efforts in Myanmar (Burma). </description>
<link>http://www.hp.com/hpinfo/newsroom/press/2008/080509a.html?mtxs=rss-retiree-news</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 19:45:01 PST</pubDate>
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  <title>Feature: HP Announces Preliminary Second Quarter Results; Raises Full Year Earnings, Revenue Outlook</title> 
  <description>HP today announced preliminary results for the second fiscal quarter 2008, with revenue of $28.3 billion compared with $25.5 billion one year ago.</description> 
  <link>http://www.hp.com/hpinfo/newsroom/press/2008/080513b.html?mtxs=rss-retiree-news</link> 
  <pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 04:35:01 PST</pubDate> 
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  <title>Feature: HP to Acquire EDS for $13.9 Billion</title> 
  <description>HP and EDS announced that they have signed a definitive agreement under which HP will purchase EDS at a price of $25.00 per share, or an enterprise value of approximately $13.9 billion. The terms of the transaction have been unanimously approved by the HP and EDS boards of directors.</description> 
  <link>http://www.hp.com/hpinfo/newsroom/press/2008/080513a.html?mtxs=rss-retiree-news</link> 
  <pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 04:30:01 PST</pubDate> 
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<title>Feature: HP Labs Proves Existence of New Basic Element for Electronic Circuits</title>
<description>'Memristor' discovery could lead to far more energy-efficient computing systems with memories that don’t forget, never need to be booted up</description>
<link>http://www.hp.com/hpinfo/newsroom/press/2008/080430a.html?mtxs=rss-retiree-news</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 08 May 2008 13:20:01 PDT</pubDate>
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<title>Feature: Dave and Lucille Packard Exhibit</title>
<description>The Los Altos History Museum is spotlighting the lives of Dave and Lucile Packard, now through June 22, 2008.</description>
<link>http://www.hp.com/retiree/news/080505a.html?mtxs=rss-retiree-news</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2008 13:15:01 PDT</pubDate>
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<title>News: HP Retired Foodies meet in Foodsville</title>
<description>Foodsville is a virtual community created by Hewlett-Packard and its partner, Applewood Books, offering books, articles, reviews and recipes of interest to food lovers.</description>
<link>http://www.hp.com/retiree/news/080411b.html?mtxs=rss-retiree-news</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2008 14:15:01 PDT</pubDate>
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<title>News: Big Green Purse: Using Your Spending Power to Create a Cleaner, Greener World</title>
<description>Join best-selling author, Diane MacEachern, as she discusses how we can all contribute to influence the marketplace</description>
<link>http://www.hp.com/retiree/news/080411a.html?mtxs=rss-retiree-news</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2008 09:15:01 PDT</pubDate>
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<title>News: Call-to-Action: Patent Reform Act</title>
<description>The US Congress is working to reform the current patent system that has not been updated since 1952. You can do your part by writing to your local Senator. If we all contribute, we can make a difference.</description>
<link>http://www.hp.com/retiree/news/080403a.html?mtxs=rss-retiree-news</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 4 Apr 2008 09:15:01 PDT</pubDate>
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<title>News: Earth Day at HP</title>
<description>Starting in April, many HP sites will commemorate North Americas Earth Day on April 22, as well as World Environment Day on June 5.</description>
<link>http://www.hp.com/retiree/news/080403b.html?mtxs=rss-retiree-news</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 4 Apr 2008 09:15:01 PDT</pubDate>
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<title>News: World Wildlife Fund (WWF) and HP Work Together to Meet the Climate Change Challenge</title>
<description>Join Lara Hansen, a WWF Scientist, on April 17 for an in-depth presentation on the important of climate change.</description>
<link>http://www.hp.com/retiree/news/080402a.html?mtxs=rss-retiree-news</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 2 Apr 2008 12:45:01 PST</pubDate>
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<title>News: March 29, 8pm-9pm - Earth Hour: Employees and retirees (links off site)</title>
<description>Help HP raise awareness of global climate change - participate in Earth Hour! HP sponsors this program, which calls for a rolling, around-the-world lights-out effort. You can participate in one of 4 U.S. cities - San Francisco, Chicago, Phoenix and Atlanta - and each will turn their lights off for 1 hour. This is a great opportunity for employees and retirees to take time to change light bulbs to CFLs or LEDs and to sign up for the Live Green tips (and remind others to do the same). </description>
<link>http://www.earthhour.org/?mtxs=rss-retiree-news</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 24 Mar 2008 08:00:01 PDT</pubDate>
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<title>Feature story: New HP Labs approach to accelerate groundbreaking research   </title>
<description>HP has redesigned its advanced research group, HP Labs, to address the most complex challenges customers will face in the next decade. The goal: To focus on high-impact research in a collaborative innovation environment that swiftly turns researchers' "what if" questions into commercial applications for customers.</description>
<link>http://www.hp.com/hpinfo/newsroom/feature_stories/2008/08-360_hplabs.html?mtxs=rss-retiree-news</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2008 13:45:01 PDT</pubDate>
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<title>News: SunPower offering discounts to HP Employees and Retirees  (links to protected site)</title>
<description>SunPower adds value to your home and lowers your electricity costs by using a grid-connected solar electric system. The new system now looks better than ever by blending into your roof by using fewer solar panels. These solar panels are long-lasting, adding value to your home.</description>
<link>http://www.hp.com/retiree/news/080306a.html?mtxs=rss-retiree-news</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2008 13:30:01 PST</pubDate>
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<title>News: Live Green - Making Smart Choices Every Day (links to protected site)</title>
<description>Climate change is a serious environmental issue that can seem daunting. But when 172,000 employees and retirees join forces to take action, we can bring about significant positive change.</description>
<link>http://www.hp.com/retiree/news/080229a.html?mtxs=rss-retiree-news</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 29 Feb 2008 13:30:01 PST</pubDate>
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<title>News: Volunteer efforts - Employees in the Community (links to protected site)</title>
<description>HP encourages and supports employees and retirees to become involved in their communities by lending their time, talent and expertise through volunteer efforts. </description>
<link>http://www.hp.com/retiree/news/volunteer.html?mtxs=rss-retiree-news</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 29 Feb 2008 13:30:01 PST</pubDate>
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<title>News: Show your pride in HP's history!</title>
<description>While they last... own a piece of history, a limited edition, collectible HP Garage Snow Globe at a special value of $59.95  </description>
<link>http://www.hp.com/retiree/news/080220a.html?mtxs=rss-retiree-news</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2008 13:30:01 PST</pubDate>
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<title>News: HP Reports First Quarter 2008 Results</title>
<description>HP announced financial results for its first fiscal quarter ended Jan. 31, 2008, with net revenue of $28.5 billion, up 13% from a year earlier and up 8% when adjusted for the effects of currency.  </description>
<link>http://www.hp.com/hpinfo/newsroom/index.html?mtxs=rss-retiree-news</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2008 13:01:01 PST</pubDate>
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<title>News:   HP Retiree Briefing Event: Monday, March 3, 2008 </title>
<description>The event is on Monday, March 3, 2008, from 9:00-11:30am, Pacific time at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, CA. There will also be a live satellite broadcast at some HP sites (see below attendance options). To participate at the main event or one of the broadcast sites, you must pre-register. </description>
<link>http://www.hp.com/retiree/index.html?mtxs=rss-retiree-news</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2008 15:00:01 PST</pubDate>
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<title>News:   HP Activity Center offers Chinese New Year, Valentines Day and Black History Month projects </title>
<description>Fuel your creative side with these heart-warming printable projects - just in time for Chinese New Year, Valentines Day and Black History Month.  </description>
<link>http://www.hp.com/hpinfo/newsroom/feature_stories/2008/08printprojects.html?mtxs=rss-retiree-news</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2008 15:00:01 PST</pubDate>
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<title>News:   HP's Cultural Revolution (links off site)</title>
<description>HP's culture is once again shifting with the acquisition of numerous start up companies. These companies are energizing HP with a new spirit of innovation.  </description>
<link>http://www.businessweek.com/innovate/content/nov2007/id20071114_289027.htm?mtxs=rss-retiree-news</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 17 Dec 2007 15:00:01 PST</pubDate>
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<title>News:   Family memories (links to protected site)</title>
<description>Rancho Bernardo company helping fire victims recover lost family photos.  </description>
<link>http://www.hp.com/retiree/news/071214a.html?mtxs=rss-retiree-news</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 14 Dec 2007 15:00:01 PST</pubDate>
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<title>News:   Going for Growth: HP executives report on FY07, gear up for FY08 (links to protected site)</title>
<description>CEO Mark Hurd and members of the HP Executive Council report on the company's progress in FY07 and goals for FY08 during the annual Securities Analyst meeting.  </description>
<link>http://www.hp.com/retiree/news/071212a.html?mtxs=rss-retiree-news</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2007 14:00:01 PST</pubDate>
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<title>Feature story: A Tangible Memory: IPG and PSG donate products to help a woman with no visual memory create one  (links to protected site)</title>
<description>Have you ever recognized a person, but just couldn't recall their name? Or perhaps taken in a breathtaking view that's forever imprinted in your mind? Visual memory is an innate ability most people with the gift of sight take for granted.   </description>
<link>http://www.hp.com/retiree/news/071126b.html?mtxs=rss-retiree-news</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 30 Nov 2007 10:30:01 PST</pubDate>
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