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		<title>Will the BBC televise the 2009 Crufts Pedigree Dog Show?</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is the big question with Crufts Dog Show only 3 months away. Read more. Posted in dogs, News<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=stazjia.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4028615&amp;post=337&amp;subd=stazjia&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Housing: Rooftop Protest</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Nov 2008 16:26:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This Blog is on a new URL &#8211; Read the Latest Post The local South West England BBC TV news reported yesterday about protestors on the rooftop of a building in Bristol. They allege that the housing association, Places for People, should be renting it out at an affordable rent instead of putting it up [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=stazjia.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4028615&amp;post=325&amp;subd=stazjia&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Child Cruelty &#8211; Local Council Apologises</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 14:29:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Read the latest post Child Cruelty &#8211; Local Council Apologises I didn’t want to write anymore about the case of Baby P because I find it immensely distressing and I can’t get out of my mind what that poor child suffered and how alone and distressed he was. That’s before I even think about the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=stazjia.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4028615&amp;post=322&amp;subd=stazjia&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Child cruelty and news reporting</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2008 18:14:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Blog moving to new URL</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2008 20:53:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This blog is now installed on its own server and I hope you will visit it there: Stazjia&#8217;s Commentary. Posted in News, Ramblings<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=stazjia.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4028615&amp;post=317&amp;subd=stazjia&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Are British banks making things worse?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Nov 2008 11:28:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Almost everybody in the UK knows that the Government has given the banks a huge bail-out package to help the British economy in general. Two days ago the Bank of England cut the interest rate by 1.5% &#8211; a move that astonished everybody, including the experts. After the Bank&#8217;s announcement, the big question was, would [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=stazjia.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4028615&amp;post=304&amp;subd=stazjia&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Barack Obama carries the hopes of the world</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2008 14:06:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[To the joy of many people around the world, Barack Obama has been elected President of the USA. For those of us outside America, he seems like a beacon of hope in a frightening world. We await his inauguration and Presidency and pray he can live up to the hopes he carries. Posted in News, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=stazjia.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4028615&amp;post=300&amp;subd=stazjia&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>We elect our government differently here in the UK to USA</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2008 18:24:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We vote for our government quite differently here in the UK to the way it&#8217;s done in the USA. For a start, we don&#8217;t vote for the Prime Minister. We vote for a member of Parliament (MP) from the people who are standing in the constituency where we live. We have a &#8216;first past the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=stazjia.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4028615&amp;post=288&amp;subd=stazjia&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>More News About Pedigree Dogs</title>
		<link>http://stazjia.wordpress.com/2008/11/03/white-pekingese-puppy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2008 11:51:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[White Pekingese Puppy Originally uploaded by patisotagami There have been further developments in the scandal of pedigree dogs and the way faults causing pain, deformity and early death are deliberately bred into dogs so they meet the Kennel Club&#8217;s criteria to win at its shows. If you missed my early posts on the subject you [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=stazjia.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4028615&amp;post=279&amp;subd=stazjia&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The British have two reasons to be happy today</title>
		<link>http://stazjia.wordpress.com/2008/11/03/lewis-hamilton-at-brands/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2008 10:52:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lewis Hamilton at brands. Originally uploaded by Patrick Mayon Lewis Hamilton, the Formula One racing driver, is immensely popular here in Britain. Even people who have no interest at all in F1 have heard of him and want him to continue to be successful. Yesterday he delighted his many fans by finally winning the Formula [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=stazjia.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4028615&amp;post=271&amp;subd=stazjia&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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