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	<title>Sound Communication &#187; Corporate Social Responsibility (Sound behaviour)</title>
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		<title>IN DEFENCE OF &#8216;BIG GOVERNMENT&#8217;&#8230;</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>
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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>THE COALITION GOVERNMENT&#8217;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>
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		<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>Ethical spending grows &#8211; but slowly</title>
		<link>http://www.soundcommunication.org.uk/2010/01/13/ethical-spending-grows-but-slowly/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 21:23:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Finnegan</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Co Op Bank]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ethical consumerism]]></category>
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		<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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		<title>The BBC blunders over George Alagiah and the Fairtrade Foundation</title>
		<link>http://www.soundcommunication.org.uk/2009/08/05/the-bbc-blunders-over-george-alagiah-and-the-fairtrade-foundation/</link>
		<comments>http://www.soundcommunication.org.uk/2009/08/05/the-bbc-blunders-over-george-alagiah-and-the-fairtrade-foundation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2009 16:43:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Finnegan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[IS the BBC in favour of unfair trade? That&#8217;s the question after the Corporation forced newscaster George Alagiah to quit as patron of the Fairtrade Foundation, a registered charity. Seems the Beeb thought there would be some conflict of interest because Alagiah, who is unpaid...]]></description>
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		<title>When &#8216;no comment&#8217; speaks volumes&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.soundcommunication.org.uk/2009/02/18/when-no-comment-speaks-volumes/</link>
		<comments>http://www.soundcommunication.org.uk/2009/02/18/when-no-comment-speaks-volumes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2009 15:14:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Finnegan</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[agency workers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fujitsu]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[kelly services]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[ANY self-respecting journalist will shudder at the prospect of getting a terse &#8216;no comment&#8217; from the subject of their latest exclusive. It&#8217;s bad for the reporter (s/he looks easily fobbed off); bad for the story (it looks unbalanced); and bad for the subject (s/he/it looks...]]></description>
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		<title>How to turn away business &#8211; and still be successful&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.soundcommunication.org.uk/2009/02/02/how-to-turn-away-business-and-still-be-successful/</link>
		<comments>http://www.soundcommunication.org.uk/2009/02/02/how-to-turn-away-business-and-still-be-successful/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2009 17:56:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Finnegan</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[bankers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Barack Obma]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[BANKERS appear to have overtaken estate agents and journalists at the top of &#8216;Professions You Love To Hate&#8217;. The credit crunch, global economic crisis, rising unemployment and job insecurity have all combined to make the banker ‘Public Enemy Number One’. Although Prime Minister Gordon Brown appears...]]></description>
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		<title>Is this the death of local newspapers?</title>
		<link>http://www.soundcommunication.org.uk/2009/01/18/is-this-the-death-of-local-newspapers/</link>
		<comments>http://www.soundcommunication.org.uk/2009/01/18/is-this-the-death-of-local-newspapers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Jan 2009 20:34:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Finnegan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[LOCAL newspapers have become amongst the first victims of the global recession with major job losses, pay freezes and closures announced. Some commmentators are already predicting that the future for local papers is bleak, almost terminal, as they are hit both by the economic downturn and the...]]></description>
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		<title>A PR company acting ethically?</title>
		<link>http://www.soundcommunication.org.uk/2008/06/24/a-public-relations-company-acting-ethically/</link>
		<comments>http://www.soundcommunication.org.uk/2008/06/24/a-public-relations-company-acting-ethically/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2008 23:15:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Finnegan</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Burston Marsteller]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[ONE of the world&#8217;s biggest advertising agencies is trying to sell its stake in a Zimbabwe company masterminding the re-election of President Robert Mugabe. WPP, which owns a huge raft of global Public Relations companies including  Burson-Marsteller, Cohn &#38; Wolfe, GCI, Hill &#38; Knowlton and...]]></description>
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		<title>Partnerships: Blair&#8217;s post-Iraq advice &#8211; and a social enterprise is taken over&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.soundcommunication.org.uk/2008/06/18/partnerships-blairs-post-iraq-advice-and-a-social-enterprise-is-taken-over/</link>
		<comments>http://www.soundcommunication.org.uk/2008/06/18/partnerships-blairs-post-iraq-advice-and-a-social-enterprise-is-taken-over/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jun 2008 12:14:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Finnegan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[TWO interesting developments in the Third Sector &#8211; the space between public and private organisations. First, former Prime Minister Tony Blair hands out some advice to other Third Sector organisations as a result of his involvement in charity work. Blair&#8217;s out-of-government office has now set...]]></description>
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		<title>Direct aid to Burma (Myanmar) &#8211; is Google a force for good? (Part 2)</title>
		<link>http://www.soundcommunication.org.uk/2008/05/11/direct-aid-to-burma-myanmar-is-google-a-force-for-good-part-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.soundcommunication.org.uk/2008/05/11/direct-aid-to-burma-myanmar-is-google-a-force-for-good-part-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 11 May 2008 21:54:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Finnegan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Corporate Social Responsibility (Sound behaviour)]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Digital communications]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Google has done it again. The web giant has today started to accept donations to aid the relief effort in cyclone-hit Burma. Google has created a special web page to channel on-line donations direct to Unicef and Direct Relief International. It has also pledged to...]]></description>
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