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           <title>When the feather duster takes control!</title>
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  AS SOMEONE who earns a living by the pen - or at least the keyboard - I’m quite used to writer’s block; but how about ‘cleaner’s block’?
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           <title>Legacy of Balkans conflict lives on</title>
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  It is more than 20 years since the Balkans war broke out and while the bullets and bombs have long been silenced, the haunting legacy of the conflict still lives on.
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           <title>I know how Jeremy Clarkson feels</title>
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           <description><![CDATA[  OUCH! Criticism hurts and when I ended up being roundly condemned for my cycling of comments two weeks ago, I really felt the pain.
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           <title>Not cycling to longevity</title>
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  MEN’S increasing longevity compared to that of women has been the subject of an interesting news story this week.
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           <title>By George! A saint's day not to celebrate</title>
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  THERE’S a general feeling among other occupiers of these islands that we English don’t celebrate St George’s Day with enough effervescence.
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           <pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 12:19:16 +0100</pubDate>
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           <title>Voicing an alien view in Smurf</title>
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           <description><![CDATA[  NEXT time you tune into Dr Who and hear a Dalek scream ‘’Exterminate’ in its mechanically manical voice, you could be experiencing science fact as much as science fiction.
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           <title>The shock of hunger in South Lakes</title>
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  BENEATH South Lakeland’s veneer of affluence a ‘shocking’ number of people are going hungry, the founder of a Kendal charity claims.
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           <title>Robust questioning of Empire</title>
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  I DON’T reckon much to Jeremy Paxman’s arrogant interviewing technique, particularly the sneering expression he adopts when quizzing politicians he so obviously disdains. Likewise, his sarcastic
  rebukes of student contestants on University Challenge leave a lot to be desired.
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           <pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 16:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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           <title>Encouraging signs of growth</title>
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  THE Government has been critic-ised for focusing too much on deficit reduction and too little on job creation, which most would agree is the way to finally haul us out of the economic downturn. But
  here in Cumbria there are encouraging signs that the longed-for ‘green shoots’ of growth could already be germinating.
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           <pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 13:50:00 +0100</pubDate>
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           <title>The silent revolution beckons for drivers</title>
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  I’M particularly taken with the car advert featuring Kylie Mynogue in a Lexus.
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           <pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2012 11:34:44 +0000</pubDate>
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           <title>No need for all that swearing in the kitchen</title>
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           <description><![CDATA[  THERE are too many cookery programmes on TV.
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           <pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2012 17:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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           <title>In defence of my pet concerns</title>
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  MY COMMENTS last week about pet dogs licking each other’s bottoms and being undesirable guests in hotels appears to have caused an adverse stir among some animal owners.
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           <title>Froggy find prompts pet dislikes</title>
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           <description><![CDATA[  A FROG species, believed to be the world’s smallest vertebrate, has been found in Papua New Guinea. At 7mm (0.27 inches), the creature is so tiny I can quite understand why no one realised it
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           <title>Seasickness ruined my Navy career plans</title>
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  BACK in the 1960s, I flirted briefly with the idea of joining the Royal Navy - inspired by an older cousin, who was serving on Ark Royal.
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           <title>No green fingers for Tunners!</title>
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           <description><![CDATA[  I’VE never had green fingers and so can’t keep plants alive, especially indoor plants. They don’t die of natural causes while in my care - they appear to commit suicide.
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           <title>Keep talking over Falklands</title>
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           <description><![CDATA[  The heightening tension between Britain and Argentina as the 30th anniversary of the Falklands War approaches comes as no surprise to me. Seven years ago I holidayed in Brazil, close to the
  Argentinian border, and was able to gain an intriguing insight into South Americans’ attitude to the islands they call Islas Malvinas.
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           <title>Caught up in Olympic fever</title>
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  Tunners, it has to be said, has never been a sporting bod.
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           <pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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           <title>Independence for Yorkshire!</title>
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  AULD acquaintance is in danger of being forgot if Scotland’s leader Alex Salmond has his way.
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           <title>How my car helped foil an armed robbery</title>
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  TWENTY years ago, I had the misfortune to own a car which had the words ‘steal me’ writ large upon it.
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           <title>Is it right to kill animals for food?</title>
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           <description><![CDATA[  STILL feeling stuffed from festive over-indulgence, I got to thinking about the millions of animals that must have been slaughtered to sate our seasonal appetites.
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