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<title>Is Men's Designer Clothing IN For Troubled Times?</title>
<description>This winter top menswear designers are going for a fusion of hip and practical. Maybe it's the onset of global economic meltdown - by tailoring to ward off winter colds and increase your working productivity, the designers may have saved the lads' bacon. ...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_689114_34.html</link>
<pubDate>18th November 2008</pubDate>
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<title>After education no longer looms in front of me </title>
<description>I am on the precipice of a proverbial cliff. This cliff (which we shall call the cliff of education) is steep but finally I am about to reach the end of my steep climb. For 17 years I have been writing and learning and writing and learning, all in prepara...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_684679_36.html</link>
<pubDate>10th November 2008</pubDate>
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<title>The weary world of part time work</title>
<description>Looking for part time jobs as a student was a nightmare. I remember that broke college feeling, that realisation that there was no way you were going to be able survive on ï¿½30 EMA a weekï¿½and some kids didnï¿½t even get that. Too young and under qualif...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_684654_36.html</link>
<pubDate>10th November 2008</pubDate>
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<title>Recognising the Menopause – five signs of a sheep in wolf’s clothing</title>
<description>When the menopause comes, it can be all of these things and more: unsettling, confidence-shaking, depressing, and a cause of upheaval for people around you. Most of this is to do with the feeling that these huge changes are happening to your body ï¿½ chan...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_682030_23.html</link>
<pubDate>04th November 2008</pubDate>
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<title>Why it is Good to Practise Pelvic Floor Exercises…Even For Men</title>
<description>Pelvic floor exercises or Kegel exercises are most commonly associated with women who have recently given birth, but for women who have not even considered childbirth yet the rewards of having a stronger pelvic floor can be felt in many aspects of their l...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_682026_23.html</link>
<pubDate>04th November 2008</pubDate>
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<title>A Brief History of Hyperinflation</title>
<description>It has been a tumultuous few weeks for the financial sector. But aside from the tax funded bailout proposed by the government, average folks - like myself - haven't really seen anything too dramatic; I mean, they haven't stopped building those houses acro...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_680672_19.html</link>
<pubDate>03rd November 2008</pubDate>
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<title>Fly and discover Thailand, one of the world’s most exciting travel destinations</title>
<description>Thailand is simply an incredible country with a whole world of culture to be explored. Whether you're going for two weeks, or two months there are packages to suit and with a high emphasis on service quality present in most areas, you'll find the stress t...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_679950_29.html</link>
<pubDate>31st October 2008</pubDate>
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<title>Golfing holidays in the most beautiful regions of the world</title>
<description>Golfing holidays can offer fans of the green the chance to show off their skills in some of the most beautiful regions of the world. The USA, Europe, Asia and the Gulf all offer a wide variety of quality golf resorts. Luckily golfing holidays are no longe...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_679934_29.html</link>
<pubDate>31st October 2008</pubDate>
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<title>Getting a job is easy when you think outside the box</title>
<description>After doing a multi-media journalism degree I feel as though there are not many jobs that I would not be confident in applying for. Anyone who says that journalism is not a valid degree course should spend a week in my shoes before they start to criticise...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_677535_36.html</link>
<pubDate>29th October 2008</pubDate>
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<title>An Introduction to Link Building</title>
<description>Embarking on a search engine optimisation (SEO) campaign for your company?  Link building is a critical strategy to make sure your site and services are as accessible to as many prospective customers as possible.

Relevant links to your site are importa...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_675317_62.html</link>
<pubDate>27th October 2008</pubDate>
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<title>How to pull off a good graduation speech.</title>
<description>Ever attended a graduation?  If not, hereï¿½s the low-down:  You get up early, queue up for your mortar board, sit next to the course mate you like least, watch the arrival of The Dons, receive a fake scroll, have some photos taken, and drink champagne.  ...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_669665_36.html</link>
<pubDate>21st October 2008</pubDate>
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<title>University: A History</title>
<description>With courses available that focus on The Theology of Eating, and online degrees where you donï¿½t need to meet your course-mates face to face, todayï¿½s universities are strange and diverse places compared to what they were.  But how have they changed ove...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_667432_22.html</link>
<pubDate>16th October 2008</pubDate>
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<title>Top 5 Songs About Education</title>
<description>The subject of school has been a big theme for pop songs since Chuck Berry goose-stepped his way through School Days (Ring Ring Goes The Bell) in 1957.  However, it seems that the seventies heralded a certain golden age of school-related songs, despite it...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_667410_22.html</link>
<pubDate>16th October 2008</pubDate>
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<title>The Changing Principals of Distance Learning</title>
<description>Dubious about distance learning?  Online education is as old as the penny postï¿½  In fact, itï¿½s even older.  Shorthand teacher Caleb Phillips began offering his services as far back as 1728.  But how have the principals of distance learning changed?
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<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_664335_36.html</link>
<pubDate>14th October 2008</pubDate>
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<title>Cluedo vs. Monopoly – Who wins?</title>
<description>Are you the kind of person whoï¿½ll sulk if youï¿½re not Colonel Mustard? Or will you do anything to get your hands on Park Lane? On a simple level, Iï¿½ve come to realize that the games we loved playing as children might reveal more about personality tha...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_662337_36.html</link>
<pubDate>13th October 2008</pubDate>
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<title>A day in the life of an Online Bachelor</title>
<description>Iï¿½ve been studying online for a BA degree for two years, Iï¿½ve often thought about writing about a typical day of an online student with work and family commitments, I suppose really to make people aware of how well online education works. So here it i...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_662315_36.html</link>
<pubDate>13th October 2008</pubDate>
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<title>Criminal Justice Online and The Art of The Sleuth.</title>
<description>Sir Arthur Conan Doyle published his first Sherlock Holmes story to popular acclaim in 1887. The success of his pipe-smoking sleuth was such that when he tried to end the series and kill Holmes off there was a huge public outcry and Doyle received death t...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_662197_36.html</link>
<pubDate>13th October 2008</pubDate>
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<title>Sofa Deluxe</title>
<description>Itï¿½s difficult for a vegetarian of ten years to admit this, but when it comes to living room furniture, nothing symbolises class quite like a leather sofa.  How can he say that?  I hear you cry.  What about ...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_659720_27.html</link>
<pubDate>08th October 2008</pubDate>
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<title>Finding the right part time jobs</title>
<description>Sometimes it can be hard to find part time jobs that can offer you flexibility in partnership with money. Of course you have to discount pole dancing (in which case you may have to provide flexibility yourself) where you can...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_659709_36.html</link>
<pubDate>08th October 2008</pubDate>
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<title>A guide for Grooms -  how to prepare for your wedding day.</title>
<description>A wedding can be the best day of your life, or a hilarious disaster.  Perhaps the strongest bonds are formed couples who work their way through what life throws at them.  Sheï¿½s excited and has been preparing for months, you just hope it goes smoothly, h...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_659497_41.html</link>
<pubDate>08th October 2008</pubDate>
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<title>Moving house with not much else </title>
<description>Iï¿½m moving house for the first time next week and I can barely control my excitement. I can not wait to get out of my soulless London city flat and into my gorgeous new country house. Thereï¿½s only one problem that I hadnï¿½t accounted for and thatï¿½s...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_658256_27.html</link>
<pubDate>07th October 2008</pubDate>
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<title>Bangkok Holiday Destination Guide</title>
<description>Here are a few Bangkok Facts

Location: 	Near the Gulf of Thailand
Climate: 	Bangkok has a tropical climate that experiences monsoon rains between June and October. Temperatures can reach average highs of 35 degrees C in April and May, making things ra...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_657324_29.html</link>
<pubDate>06th October 2008</pubDate>
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<title>Lingerie Shopping - How to please your girlfriend</title>
<description>My girlfriend wants a new bra for her birthday. Not an especially particular type, just a bra that fits comfortably. Sheï¿½s even taken the trouble of showing me the precise one she wants. I am not a lingerie expert, so I am glad for the advice, if not a ...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_657311_34.html</link>
<pubDate>06th October 2008</pubDate>
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<title>Confessions of a TV addict</title>
<description>I currently own two TVs. One is somewhat small, the other rather too large. Neither is anything fancy, like a plasma TV, or the latest flat panel high definition thingy. Neither one even has...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_657303_47.html</link>
<pubDate>06th October 2008</pubDate>
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<title>Dilemmas of a Laptop Musician</title>
<description>As I write this, a CD is playing in the background. A sampled heartbeat gives way to clatters and skitters of drums; impossibly fragile cymbals begin to shimmer; a hip-hop beat kicks in; all the time a looped melody is gradually asserting itself, morphing...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_657236_10.html</link>
<pubDate>06th October 2008</pubDate>
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<title>How to avoid trouble when mounting the LCD TV</title>
<description>After finally managing to mount the new LCD TV on the wall of my living room I sat back to admire my new toy. As pretty as it looked hanging there in mid air, I realised that I was going to have to do something about the dangling wires. The black and red ...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_657231_27.html</link>
<pubDate>06th October 2008</pubDate>
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<title>Fun and Games with TomToms and Satcoms</title>
<description>Since rising to popularity, sat-nav (satellite navigation) technology has already brought us much entertainment. Most prominent in the news have been the countless stories of car drivers trusting a little too unthinkingly in the commands issuing from thei...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_657188_47.html</link>
<pubDate>06th October 2008</pubDate>
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<title>Elle ‘the Body’ and Money</title>
<description>It looks like the economic downturn has provided an excellent excuse for women to buy expensive lingerie. According to a recent interview with Elle ï¿½the bodyï¿½ Macpherson says:
 
ï¿½In a depressed econo...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_657109_34.html</link>
<pubDate>06th October 2008</pubDate>
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<title>How to pretend that you’re interested in furniture</title>
<description>There comes a time in every manï¿½s life when heï¿½ll be called upon to offer his opinion in regards to furniture.  This inanimate object could well become a new addition to his environment, or worse, it co...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_657072_47.html</link>
<pubDate>06th October 2008</pubDate>
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<title>A Man and his Printer Cartridge</title>
<description>I can handle most computer-orientated malfunctions.  A weak wireless signal ï¿½ well, move the thing closer.  A humming sub-woofer ï¿½ give it a kick.  A leaky ink cartridge ï¿½ the trick h...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_656593_10.html</link>
<pubDate>06th October 2008</pubDate>
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<title>Effects of the Credit Crunch on UK Buy to Let Mortgages</title>
<description>One year on from the onset of the credit crunch the UK housing market is still adjusting to the limited supply of mortgages for both owner occupiers and residential landlords.

The impact now stretches beyond borrowers and lenders to the house building ...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_648643_19.html</link>
<pubDate>25th September 2008</pubDate>
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<title>Buy to Let Mortgages in the UK</title>
<description>Writing an article on the state of the Buy To Let (BTL) sector in late August 08 for a September the 1st deadline is always a challenge as many property professionals take an extended holiday break (your Editor included) in July and August. And of course ...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_648623_19.html</link>
<pubDate>25th September 2008</pubDate>
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<title>How to be a good pirate</title>
<description>I always wondered what it would be like to live in Cornwall in the fourteenth or fifteenth centuries. The craggy landscape and the sparsely populated villages must have been the perfect setting for conspiracy and piracy. It canï¿½t have had quite the roma...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_648504_29.html</link>
<pubDate>25th September 2008</pubDate>
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<title>Diary of a Vending Machine Man</title>
<description>Saying goodbye to an attachment...  

I never thought that I would have a job in customer service.  When I left college the idea that in five years time I would be sitting in a glass fronted office behind my own desk was a natural prediction.  The last ...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_647456_26.html</link>
<pubDate>24th September 2008</pubDate>
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<title>Handy Hints for Smaller Businesses: Search Engine Marketing</title>
<description>There are many ways for smaller businesses to make the most of Search Marketing.

Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) is the practice of increasing the quantity and qual...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_647071_62.html</link>
<pubDate>24th September 2008</pubDate>
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<title>Where to go when you already live in a holiday destination</title>
<description>I recently returned from a holiday in Somerset.  I have a friend who comes from the area and when he asked me how I found it and what I got up to, I smiled and cut straight to the chase, ï¿½the caves at Chedder Gorge are fantastic!ï¿½  At this point he be...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_646264_29.html</link>
<pubDate>23rd September 2008</pubDate>
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<title>Simply telling the right story of your life</title>
<description>Everything in life seems to have gotten more complicated these days. Nothing seems to be simple and straightforward. From ordering a coffee to choosing a glass of wine in a bar ï¿½ itï¿½s all about choices and options now. Does anyone even remember when a...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_646263_36.html</link>
<pubDate>23rd September 2008</pubDate>
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<title>50 essential items every Cornish girl should have</title>
<description>Reading the paper this weekend I came across a funny little article in one of the magazine supplements. The article was entitles ï¿½50 things that every British girl should haveï¿½.  Thinking that I may uncover some useful information I began to read the ...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_646045_29.html</link>
<pubDate>23rd September 2008</pubDate>
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<title>“Sumbunny sabe me!”  A rabbit might save your life but it won’t compensate you when your house burns</title>
<description>Anyone else hear about the Australian house bunny that saved a couple from burning to death in their own home? Well, if you havenï¿½t, the story goes that Mr Keogh and Miss Finn, blissfully asleep in their bedroom whilst their house was burning around the...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_643774_27.html</link>
<pubDate>22nd September 2008</pubDate>
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<title>The 15 most glaringly obvious mistakes people make when driving without car insurance</title>
<description>1)	Not having car insurance (obviously)
2)	Driving long distances in front of various road camera contraptions
3)	Driving in general
4)	Crashing your car into a stationary object
5)	Crashing your car into a moving object
6)	Putting fluffy dice in you...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_643769_31.html</link>
<pubDate>22nd September 2008</pubDate>
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<title>Does the tent come with home insurance?</title>
<description>This summer festivals seem more fashionable than ever. The whole point of being at a festival used to be that you could escape reality and forget about being fashionable, just letting your hippy self loose for the short time you were there. It did not mat...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_643761_48.html</link>
<pubDate>22nd September 2008</pubDate>
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<title>Car insurance may take care of scratches, but it can’t repair embarrassment.</title>
<description>Something that everyone should know is that you should never EVER ever ever attempt to turn your car around on the beach. No matter what you have seen in the movies or on TV, no matter how firm the sand looks, no matter if the sand is covered up under sto...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_643737_29.html</link>
<pubDate>22nd September 2008</pubDate>
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<title>Flooding in Britain is an increasing problem. So do we re-think our long term building strategies or</title>
<description>There has been well documented and widespread flooding in England over the past few years. It all seemed to start with the surprise flooding of the Cornish village Boscastle as seen here from a picture on the BBC news website. 

I live in Cornwall but h...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_643139_19.html</link>
<pubDate>19th September 2008</pubDate>
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<title>Children's Go-karts</title>
<description>Top 5 Kids Vehicles

Do you remember the day your stabilisers came off?  Or that neon green trike ï¿½ fitted with bell and reflectors ï¿½ that the kid down the block got for Christmas?  Well nowadays kids toys have moved from ace to awesome, blending no...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_642522_27.html</link>
<pubDate>19th September 2008</pubDate>
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<title>When paying the bills gets in the way of my shopping</title>
<description>Itï¿½s near the end of the month and I find myself fantasising about all the new clothes, hair products and makeup I want to buy. This always happens to me when my funds are at their lowest but I canï¿½t help it. I think itï¿½s to do with the ï¿½want what...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_642100_47.html</link>
<pubDate>18th September 2008</pubDate>
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<title>Discovering the most satisfying way to shop</title>
<description>Every time I set out on a shopping trip of late I am beset with feelings of guilt that I canï¿½t seem to shake. As a westerner privileged enough to have a television, access to the internet and free press I can hardly ignore the fact that many of the chea...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_642056_47.html</link>
<pubDate>18th September 2008</pubDate>
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<title>The credit crunch strikes hem lines and car insurance</title>
<description>After smashing another hideous dent in my car I am seriously considering getting it cleaned up using my car insurance policy. 

I wasnï¿½t so bothered after my first dent. It was only a small one right near the bumpe...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_641901_19.html</link>
<pubDate>18th September 2008</pubDate>
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<title>Gas-tronomically Bad Accidents</title>
<description>A good friend called me up yesterday to say that she was feeling really ill. She wanted me to pick her up some flu tablets from the supermarket and bring them round to her house after I had finished work as she felt too ill to get them herself. I went ove...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_641834_23.html</link>
<pubDate>18th September 2008</pubDate>
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<title>Why It's Worth Comparing Car Insurance Rates - Especially You Ladies!</title>
<description>Due to the rising number of personal injury claims and accident damage, many car insurance companies are increasing the cost of car insurance by up to 16% to compensate for their escalating payouts. 

Not all compani...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_641800_19.html</link>
<pubDate>18th September 2008</pubDate>
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<title>Natural Stone Tiles</title>
<description>Iï¿½ve been doing up my kitchenï¿½

Or should I say: weï¿½re doing up the kitchen.  The process of ï¿½doing it upï¿½ is not inherently extraordinary, but in regards to time and space, this relatively simple procedure has come to occupy every last moment...</description>
<link>http://www.articlealley.com/article_638256_27.html</link>
<pubDate>15th September 2008</pubDate>
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