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		<title>A Time for Magic</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 20:39:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[“For a million years the race has gone on monotonously propagating itself and monotonously reperforming this dull nonsense – to what end? No wisdom can guess! Who gets a profit out of it? Nobody but a parcel of usurping little monarchs and nobilities who despise you; would feel defiled if you touched them; would shut [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=szamko.wordpress.com&amp;blog=656145&amp;post=1482&amp;subd=szamko&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Pytheas and The Discovery of Britain</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2011 16:58:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Few schoolchildren learn about Pytheas of Massalia, or Marseilles as it is more familiar to British holidaymakers. Yet for a man of undistinguished birth, in a port city thousands of miles away from the British coast, living at a time when travel was both arduous and dangerous, Pytheas played an extraordinary role in the story [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=szamko.wordpress.com&amp;blog=656145&amp;post=1479&amp;subd=szamko&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Reluctant Resistance: The TUC and the Tories</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Sep 2011 14:07:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Although Trade Unions in the UK are being pushed by their members to take strike action over pensions and the broader drift of British economic policy, the record of the TUC and many individual union leaders in resisting cuts to public services and job losses has been atrocious. The TUC head Brendan Barber now talks [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=szamko.wordpress.com&amp;blog=656145&amp;post=1477&amp;subd=szamko&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>After Vickers: The Winter of Hope and Creation</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Sep 2011 09:20:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jayati Ghosh has a characteristically well argued piece in the Guardian today, (although it concludes, perhaps rashly, that “the system&#8217;s famed capacity for surviving and re-inventing itself seems, for the moment, to have disappeared.”) The rush to austerity, the unwillingness to tax the wealthy enough, the lack of will to fund large-scale infrastructure and redistributive [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=szamko.wordpress.com&amp;blog=656145&amp;post=1474&amp;subd=szamko&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>World In Action</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2011 09:16:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[News from around the world that you may have missed&#8230; 14 Year-old boy killed by Bahraini security forces According to the Bahrain Youth Society for Human Rights, a teenage boy was killed after being hit by a tear gas canister in the village of Sitra. Channel 6 News reports that &#8220;14-year old Ali Jawad Ahmed [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=szamko.wordpress.com&amp;blog=656145&amp;post=1469&amp;subd=szamko&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Debt to Somalia</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2011 18:43:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to the United Nations, those affected by drought and famine in the Horn of Africa require $2.5 billion in aid, yet as of today, only $1.4 billion has been offered, leaving over $1 billion still to be donated. The scale of the crisis is massive. In southern Ethiopia, over 70,000 Somali refugees are gathered [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=szamko.wordpress.com&amp;blog=656145&amp;post=1467&amp;subd=szamko&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Blabber and Smoke</title>
		<link>http://szamko.wordpress.com/2011/08/24/blabber-and-smoke/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2011 18:00:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the great environmental protest songs&#8230;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=szamko.wordpress.com&amp;blog=656145&amp;post=1465&amp;subd=szamko&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Death to Qaddafi, Nuclear Weapons for the Saudis?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2011 08:53:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[How can you square ongoing approval of the orgy of repression and crushed human dignity represented by the al-Saud family with the passion shown by western leaders for regime change in Libya? Read this from AFP: US, Saudi Arabia to dicuss nuclear cooperation. Nuclear cooperation! &#8220;With the United States hoping to head off an arms [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=szamko.wordpress.com&amp;blog=656145&amp;post=1463&amp;subd=szamko&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Neutralisation 101 Pimping Liberal Intervention After Libya</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2011 08:45:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Guardian has an editorial on the rights and wrongs of the Libyan intervention, the day after the fall of Tripoli was announced (whether or not that can actually be said to have happened yet). The UK&#8217;s liberal bastion has supported the intervention, although not as fervently as it did the wars in Iraq or [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=szamko.wordpress.com&amp;blog=656145&amp;post=1461&amp;subd=szamko&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Libyan Enigma &#8211; SAS Troops Involved Before UN Resolution</title>
		<link>http://szamko.wordpress.com/2011/08/23/the-libyan-enigma-sas-troops-involved-before-un-resolution/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Aug 2011 18:59:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Outflanking the lame National Transitional Council and its forces in Benghazi, the Berbers of Libya&#8217;s western mountains have fought and won a series of victories, taking them into Tripoli, where they are fighting with what remains of Muammar Qaddafi&#8217;s troops. So the Libyan &#8220;revolution&#8221; enters another stage, as the various opponents of Qaddafi ready to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=szamko.wordpress.com&amp;blog=656145&amp;post=1458&amp;subd=szamko&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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