<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item><title>American and Canadian Price Disparity</title><description>You can &lt;a href=http://shop3.outpost.com/product/3650015&gt;pre-order Halo 2 from Fry's&lt;/a&gt; for $39.99 US.  You can &lt;a href=http://www.futureshop.ca/catalog/proddetail.asp?logon=&amp;langid=EN&amp;dept=0&amp;WLBS=fsweb17&amp;sku_id=0665000FS10041778&amp;catid=&amp;newdeptid=15&gt;pre-order it from Future-Shop&lt;/a&gt; for $59.99 Canadian.  A 50% price difference, when the difference in the dollar is 20%.  Must be a good year to be a Canadian retailer.</description><pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2005 19:17:07 GMT</pubDate></item>