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		<title>blogging brings about BBC action network closure</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2008 16:58:55 +0000</pubDate>
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 This month the BBC&#8217;s action network who previously attempted to get like minded people and groups together, has to admit defeat as bloggers take over. The BBC site has been running for five years but can no longer keep up. It&#8217;s nice to know we make a difference. Here&#8217;s their goodbye speech.

Dear Action Network [...]]]></description>
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		<title>international downshifting week 19 - 25 april</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2008 15:09:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;If you are looking for a little help to slow down your pace and enjoy life more, this is the place for you! 
Our campaign was formerly known as &#8216;National&#8217; Downshifting Week. This year, as a result of the strong support we&#8217;ve received from around the globe asking if other countries can officially &#8216;join in&#8217;, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>why aren&#8217;t all bikes like this ?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2008 09:15:55 +0000</pubDate>
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On the streets of India and China these types of bike are common place. Cheap utility vehicle options are born more out of economic reason rather than an ethical or environmental one, thats understandable but why have we not adopted the same route? 
I must admit I&#8217;m a bit bias because I love these things, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>turning an old demijohn into a cloche</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 11:17:00 +0000</pubDate>
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I discovered this method by accident a few years ago while trying to clean an old bottle. I found an old demijohn outside and well past being able to clean it and more wanting to try this out!! 
It&#8217;s dead simple, get a washing up bowl and add really cold water enough to cover the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Escape the Fantasy April 21 - 27</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2008 09:33:25 +0000</pubDate>
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The idea is simple: take your TV, your DVD player, your video iPod, your XBOX 360, your laptop, your PSP, and say goodbye to them all for seven days. Simple, but not at all easy. Like millions of others before you, you’ll be shocked at just how difficult - yet also how life-changing - a [...]]]></description>
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