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		<title>An Open Letter from a New Zealand Teacher</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 05:18:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark</dc:creator>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[&#8220;I love my job. Every day something makes me smile. &#8220;Sometimes children are annoying and difficult., that’s part of the job. This morning two children had mild temper tantrums because things were not going their way before school. That’s part of the job and I love the idea that they sort things out in their [...]<br/>
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		<title>3 Phrases That Could Trigger a Spam Filter</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 08:14:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Tips]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[email]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[marketing]]></category>

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve had the good fortune to work with some reasonably large email databases in my time (well, large for New Zealand perhaps). I&#8217;ve been involved with various online email marketing services and have done the hard yards in terms of cleaning huge spreadsheets of email addresses before uploading and even entering email address after email address [...]<br/>
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		<title>A Marmite Auction to End All Marmite Auctions</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Mar 2012 23:21:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[trademe]]></category>

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Marmite&#8217;s a funny thing. In the UK I pretty much grew up on Marmite. Nothing else compared. Since moving to New Zealand, I&#8217;ve managed to train myself to appreciate either NZ Marmite or even Vegemite, but when I try the UK version again, it tastes a bit odd in comparison. Why am I rambling about [...]<br/>
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		<title>Why (and how) you should change power companies right now</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Feb 2012 00:00:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Reviews]]></category>

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Power companies have a bit of an easy time in New Zealand for one single reason: their customers aren&#8217;t aware of the alternative energy providers out there and have never bothered to compare. Powershop has been doing plenty of advertising since they launched a couple of years back and that&#8217;s helped to alert New Zealanders [...]<br/>
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		<title>Stephen Fry’s Rant about Telecom New Zealand. Deserved?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2012 01:38:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[celebs]]></category>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Wow. Just yesterday my mum expressed amazement at how one word from Stephen Fry (&#8220;wow&#8221;) about her favourite musician, John Gomm, sparked a huge media interest and shot John Gomm to new levels of fame. Not surprising considering Stephen Fry has almost 4 million followers on Twitter. It doesn&#8217;t take a genius to realise his [...]<br/>
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		<title>Facebook Tips: 3 Essential Tips for Running a Facebook Page</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 05:49:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Facebook]]></category>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve decided I&#8217;m going to run a bit of a tips series on here. It&#8217;ll primarily be aimed at those that are in some way responsible for any online aspect of a small to medium business. Reason being, there are so many Social Media channels out there and the documentation that goes with each can [...]<br/>
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		<title>Christchurch Liquefaction Photos and Video in Eastern Suburbs</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2011 04:33:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Earthquake]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[christchurch earthquake]]></category>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[This afternoon, 23rd December 2011, Christchurch was hit by yet another significant aftershock. And to be frank, we&#8217;re pretty bloody over it by now. Like much of the city, I was at work when it happened and it was definitely another one that required getting under the desks. It was a 5.8 that hit us, [...]<br/>
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		<title>The Road to Paradise</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 07:29:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Travel]]></category>

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[It’s a fact: you can go to straight to Paradise from Queenstown. And although you might think you’re already in Paradise when you first see Queenstown, you aren’t. It’s 67 kilometres away, past Glenorchy and across the Jordan River. Paradise is not everyone’s idea of fun. If you’re strictly the shopping/sipping latte type, go somewhere [...]<br/>
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