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		<title>Shock horror: Humans make headlines</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 10:01:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James.White@mediafirst.co.uk</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Unless you’ve been living on Planet Zog for the last few months, it won’t have escaped your notice that there’s a rather large sporting event happening in the UK this summer. Just this week it was announced that there are only 100 days left until the opening ceremony. There isn’t a person in the land [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Roll Out the Red Carpet</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 13:25:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Who would have thought it? A silent movie becoming a box office hit in 2012!  There were numerous cries of “ it’ll never work!” But it did. As a member of the audience (and yes I was one!) you are captivated by the leading man and the starlet in the making. You instantly make a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Beer shortages soon, please panic buy&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 08:32:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Genius. Look what we stumbled across. Get in touch with us and we&#8217;ll ensure you don&#8217;t panic buy your media training.]]></description>
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		<title>The Pasty Strikes  Back!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2012 09:27:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James.White@mediafirst.co.uk</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So I’m sitting in my car waiting to buy petrol, eating a cold pasty whilst listening to my mother on the mobile screaming at me asking if I’m stock piling stamps yet for Christmas?!!!!!!!!!!!! Have I entered a parallel universe or is this some kind of candid camera moment where some C list celebrity is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tips for managing the media during a crisis</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 08:00:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James.White@mediafirst.co.uk</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[media]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Friday afternoons….aren’t they great? You’re all set for the weekend and maybe even thinking of trying to get away early to beat the rush hour. There’s a glass of wine or a cool beer waiting for you when you get in. Then it happens. In my experience on the newsdesk, it’s either at around 3:45 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Visualise your success for powerful presentations&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2012 07:11:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James.White@mediafirst.co.uk</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For me, attending a keep-fit class has never really appealed. All that flinging your limbs around in time to loud music just doesn’t do it for me. However I have now reached an age where something needs to be done, so I have joined a Pilates class!  This is all great fun for ladies of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Are you a glass half-full or half-empty kind of a person?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 06:55:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James.White@mediafirst.co.uk</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Are you a glass half-full or a glass half-empty kind of a person? I am strong advocate on the power of positive thinking. Last year, I was diagnosed with breast cancer. Yes I know….horrid, awful, terrifying.  But having got over the initial shock, I decided I could go one of two ways. I could [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What’s it like in a newsroom when a big story breaks?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 07:42:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James.White@mediafirst.co.uk</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[“What’s it like – you know, in a newsroom when a big story breaks?” If I had a pound for every time someone has asked me this, I would be a billionaire!  This is normally followed by questions like; “How does a newsroom roll into action?, What’s the carefully-crafted plan for this kind of event.?” [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is PowerPoint as bad as pot noodles and microwave pizzas?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 08:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James.White@mediafirst.co.uk</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What’s your favourite doodle? The one you draw when your brain has decided that of all the incredible, intelligent things you could write down on that note pad in front of you, the best thing is a swirly thing in the margin of the paper. Doodling can strike you at any time at work but it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Learn from journalists and improve your presentations</title>
		<link>http://www.mediatrainingblog.co.uk/presentation-skills/learn-from-journalists-and-improve-your-presentations/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 08:00:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James.White@mediafirst.co.uk</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Imagine the scene….. You’re in the dentist’s waiting room and there is a choice of newspapers and magazines. I believe they are there to make you relax, to take your mind off the imminent horror of staring open-mouthed at your dentist as he tries to ask you how your holiday was when you have [...]]]></description>
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