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	<title>Sound Communication</title>
	
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		<title>The vultures circle….</title>
		<link>http://www.soundcommunication.org.uk/2010/10/21/the-vultures-circle/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Oct 2010 20:37:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Finnegan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Public Affairs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sandy Lindsay]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tangerine PR]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[TOP prize for the most offensive response to the Coalition&#8217;s swingeing cuts in public services, must surely go to Manchester-based Tangerine PR. They have come up with the grandly-named &#8216;Tangerine Outsource&#8217; &#8211; best described as &#8220;How we aim to cash-in when councils are forced to...]]></description>
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		<title>IN DEFENCE OF ‘BIG GOVERNMENT’…</title>
		<link>http://www.soundcommunication.org.uk/2010/10/19/in-defence-of-big-government/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Oct 2010 20:57:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Finnegan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Corporate Social Responsibility (Sound behaviour)]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[DAVID Cameron has been quick to condemn &#8216;Big Government&#8217; as part of the justification for his notion of the &#8216;Big Society&#8217;. And others have not been slow to ape his view, notably bosses at Third Sector and the Local Government Chronicle. They came up with...]]></description>
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		<title>TEXTS FROM A WOULD-BE LEADER OF THE LABOUR PARTY</title>
		<link>http://www.soundcommunication.org.uk/2010/08/02/texts-from-a-would-be-leader-of-the-labour-party/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Aug 2010 17:15:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Finnegan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Digital communications]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Barack Obama]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ed miliband]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[labour]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[text message]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.soundcommunication.org.uk/?p=311</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[LABOUR leadership contender Ed Miliband sent me a text message on Saturday. &#8220;Hi it&#8217;s Ed Miliband,&#8221; it read. &#8220;Hope you don&#8217;t mind me contacting you about the leadership election. Can I count on your support? Reply Y or N. To opt-out text stop to 86888.&#8221;...]]></description>
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		<title>THE DEATH OF IVY BEAN, THE OLDEST TWEETER IN TOWN</title>
		<link>http://www.soundcommunication.org.uk/2010/07/29/the-death-of-ivy-bean-the-oldest-tweeter-in-town/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 21:50:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Finnegan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Digital communications]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[facebook]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[internet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ivy bean]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[social networks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tweet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[twitter]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.soundcommunication.org.uk/?p=300</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[THE oldest person on Twitter, Ivy Bean, died this week at the age of 104. The great-grandmother from Bradford had first hit the headlines when she got &#8216;bored&#8217; with one social network &#8211; Facebook &#8211; and switched to Twitter. She &#8216;tweeted&#8217; about her love of...]]></description>
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		<title>THE COALITION GOVERNMENT’S NHS REFORMS: CAN SOCIAL ENTERPRISES FILL THE GAP?</title>
		<link>http://www.soundcommunication.org.uk/2010/07/13/the-coalition-governments-nhs-reforms-can-social-enterprises-fill-the-gap/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jul 2010 14:07:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Finnegan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Corporate Social Responsibility (Sound behaviour)]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Andrew Lansley]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Con/Dem coalition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NHS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[social enterprise]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sound Communication]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.soundcommunication.org.uk/?p=293</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[THE new Coalition Government&#8217;s plans for a radical shake-up of the NHS pose real challenges for social enterprises, such as Sound Communication. Health Secretary Andrew Lansley claims the Con/Dem changes  are aimed at giving GPs more power and control over the funding of patient care....]]></description>
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		<title>LIFE IMITATES ART: How a spoof became ‘real news’</title>
		<link>http://www.soundcommunication.org.uk/2010/07/06/life-imitates-art-how-a-spoof-became-real-news/</link>
		<comments>http://www.soundcommunication.org.uk/2010/07/06/life-imitates-art-how-a-spoof-became-real-news/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jul 2010 21:06:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Finnegan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Media relations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[aol news]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[carl franzen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[internet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[raoul moat]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[robin brown]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[web]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.soundcommunication.org.uk/?p=287</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A SPOOF story about the fugitive Raoul Moat has been reproduced as reality by the previously &#8216;respected&#8217; AolNews website. Liverpool-based Robin Brown penned the article &#8216;&#8221;Nation &#8216;can&#8217;t wait&#8217; for Moat shoot-out&#8221; for the satirical news web site The News Grind. Brown waxed lyrical about how...]]></description>
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		<title>Daily Mail fuels anti-Europeanism with ‘ban on dozen eggs’ scare story</title>
		<link>http://www.soundcommunication.org.uk/2010/06/29/daily-mail-fuels-anti-europeanism-with-ban-on-dozen-eggs-scare-story/</link>
		<comments>http://www.soundcommunication.org.uk/2010/06/29/daily-mail-fuels-anti-europeanism-with-ban-on-dozen-eggs-scare-story/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jun 2010 20:01:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Finnegan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Media relations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[daily mail]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dozen eggs banned]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[eu]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.soundcommunication.org.uk/?p=282</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[THE Daily Mail has struck yet another blow for jingoism and anti-Europe sentiment with its latest &#8216;exclusive&#8217;. The &#8216;EU is to ban selling a dozen eggs from our shops&#8217;, its headlines screamed at the weekend, starting a firestorm of protest all over the internet. The...]]></description>
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		<title>Every cloud has a silver lining…</title>
		<link>http://www.soundcommunication.org.uk/2010/01/21/every-cloud-has-a-silver-lining/</link>
		<comments>http://www.soundcommunication.org.uk/2010/01/21/every-cloud-has-a-silver-lining/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2010 21:45:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Finnegan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Sound community]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.soundcommunication.org.uk/?p=274</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[WE were left speechless today when a news item arrived in our Inbox. We thought we should share it&#8230;. Bad news ahead could be good news for Begbies Begbies Traynor, the Manchester-based insolvency and recovery specialist, has released its interim results for the six months...]]></description>
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		<title>Redundant MEN weekly staff launch own local newspapers</title>
		<link>http://www.soundcommunication.org.uk/2010/01/15/redundant-men-weekly-staff-launch-own-newspaper/</link>
		<comments>http://www.soundcommunication.org.uk/2010/01/15/redundant-men-weekly-staff-launch-own-newspaper/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 14:56:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Finnegan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Media relations]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.soundcommunication.org.uk/?p=269</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A RAY of hope for local newspapers this week as five redundant journalists team up to start their own publication. The five were all employed by the Manchester-based MEN Media before their papers were either shut-down or centralised miles away from their readers, in the...]]></description>
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		<title>Ethical spending grows – but slowly</title>
		<link>http://www.soundcommunication.org.uk/2010/01/13/ethical-spending-grows-but-slowly/</link>
		<comments>http://www.soundcommunication.org.uk/2010/01/13/ethical-spending-grows-but-slowly/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 21:23:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Finnegan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Corporate Social Responsibility (Sound behaviour)]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Co Op Bank]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ethical consumerism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ethical spending]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.soundcommunication.org.uk/?p=261</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[CONSUMER spending on &#8220;ethical&#8221; goods has almost tripled in the last decade, according to the Co-op Bank. Their annual ethical consumerism report shows that ethical spending in Britain has grown from £13.5 billion in 1999 to £36 billion ten years later. Fairtrade products lead the...]]></description>
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