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		<title>When &#8216;ethics&#8217; is a county in the south of England</title>
		<link>http://www.joepritchard.me.uk/2010/05/when-ethics-is-a-county-in-the-south-of-england/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 30 May 2010 23:08:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There&#8217;s an old joke about politics &#8211; politicians are people who think that: Ethics is a county in the south of England Morals are paintings on plaster Scruples is the Russian currency Unfortunately it seems that this joke is rapidly becoming a reality &#8211; within 48 hours we&#8217;ve had two Chief Secretaries to the Treasury [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why I&#8217;m fucking furious with David Laws&#8230;.</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 29 May 2010 21:53:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A little history. One of the reasons why there has been radical political change in the UK in the last year is that the British people have finally started getting truly fed up with MPs on the &#8216;gravy train&#8217; who seem to prosper whilst the rest of the country goes down the plughole.  Until 2006, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>4 Lions &#8211; when does bad taste become dark humour?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 May 2010 23:42:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Back in January 2009, there was a little article in The Guardian referring to thefunding of a film by Chris Morris by FilmFour, the film production arm of Channel 4.   The film, &#8220;4 Lions&#8221;, has now been produced and released to mixed reviews, some of which will have undeniably been influenced by the subject matter [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mrs Duffy, the PM, and what politicians REALLY think of the voter&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.joepritchard.me.uk/2010/04/mrs-duffy-the-pm-and-what-politicians-really-think-of-the-voter/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Apr 2010 20:16:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For a senior politician to be filmed &#8216;meeting the people&#8217; is a feat of great courage that is fraught on all sides with danger.  The voter may hate your guts, may egg you, may tell you things you don&#8217;t want to hear.  And you know what?  If you&#8217;re a smart politician you smile, listen, say [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Arrogance 2.0</title>
		<link>http://www.joepritchard.me.uk/2010/04/arrogance-2-0/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Apr 2010 07:27:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.joepritchard.me.uk/?p=1026</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Maybe I&#8217;m just old, or maybe I just don&#8217;t get some aspects of modern business &#8211; or are some people online purporting to be business experts just arrogant and opinionated folks with insufficient experience and a habit of stating the bleedin&#8217; obvious as if they&#8217;d just discovered a Unified Field Theory? And what triggered this off?  As frequently [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Apple &#8211; why 2014 could be like 1984</title>
		<link>http://www.joepritchard.me.uk/2010/04/apple-why-2014-could-be-like-1984/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Apr 2010 17:39:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Back in 1984, Apple had Ridley Scott direct a very imaginative advert to launch the Macintosh computer.  It ran twice &#8211; once on a small TV station late at night to get it in the running for some awards, and the second time at half time in the Superbowl American Football game on 22nd January [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A hint of mortality</title>
		<link>http://www.joepritchard.me.uk/2010/04/a-hint-of-mortality/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Apr 2010 19:18:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today Guy Kewney died of cancer.  He&#8217;d been ill with Liver and bowel cancer for a year.  For those of us who got involved in personal and home computing &#8216;at the start&#8217; Guy was effectively &#8216;Mr Personal Computer World&#8217;.  He didn&#8217;t own it, but his column was often the one we all read first.  One [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dr Who &#8211; lazy writing or social engineering?</title>
		<link>http://www.joepritchard.me.uk/2010/04/dr-who-lazy-writing-or-social-engineering/</link>
		<comments>http://www.joepritchard.me.uk/2010/04/dr-who-lazy-writing-or-social-engineering/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Apr 2010 20:06:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[And so the new incarnation of Dr Who has his first adventure on BBC One, with 27 year old Matt Smith as the latest actor to portray the eponymous Time Lord.  The one thing about Doctors these days is that if you don&#8217;t like the current one, there&#8217;ll probably be another one along in a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>And there&#8217;s one more thing&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.joepritchard.me.uk/2010/04/and-theres-one-more-thing/</link>
		<comments>http://www.joepritchard.me.uk/2010/04/and-theres-one-more-thing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Apr 2010 18:12:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My guilty secret for today &#8211; I love &#8216;Columbo&#8217;.  No, not Colombo, capital city of Sri Lanka, but Columbo, dishevelled Los Angeles murder squad detective in the 1970s TV detective series of the same name.  I&#8217;ve just watched an episode this afternoon &#8211; it&#8217;s sort of comfort TV for me, I have to admit.  No [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Social Search&#8230;waste of time?</title>
		<link>http://www.joepritchard.me.uk/2010/04/social-search-waste-of-time/</link>
		<comments>http://www.joepritchard.me.uk/2010/04/social-search-waste-of-time/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Apr 2010 08:23:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m a big user of search engines.  Despite my grumblings and pontifications on here about Google, I still use them the most because they&#8217;re still the best out there.  I hope that Bing &#8211; despite the daft name &#8211; will one day come to challenge Google, but until then, I just Google.  It&#8217;s been interesting [...]]]></description>
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