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		<title>Links Digest for Sep 25, 6:00 am</title>
		<link>http://chriscstewart.com/blog/links-digest-for-sep-25-600-am/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Sep 2010 20:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Housing implications of economic, social, and spatial change. P Aitken, Australian Policy Online &#8211; Research (Sep 20, 12:00 am). Creator:&#160; Joe Flood Creator:&#160; Emma Baker This study is an examinatio&#8230; What future for public housing? A critical analysis. P Aitken, Australian Policy Online &#8211; Research (Sep 20, 10:11 am). Creator:&#160; Keith Jacobs This project looked [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Links Digest for Sep 18, 6:00 am</title>
		<link>http://chriscstewart.com/blog/links-digest-for-sep-18-600-am/</link>
		<comments>http://chriscstewart.com/blog/links-digest-for-sep-18-600-am/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Sep 2010 20:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Americans spending more time following the news. P Aitken, Australian Policy Online &#8211; Research (Sep 12, 4:46 pm). The biennial news consumption survey by the Pew Research Center for the People and the Press finds further evidence that the combination of digital and traditional platforms is leading to (Read more&#8230;) Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vatican as Rogue State</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Sep 2010 22:51:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There&#8217;s an increasingly open critical appreciation of the role, status and actions of &#8220;The Church&#8221; within Western society at least.  The latest story I&#8217;ve read: THE Vatican should be treated as a kind of &#8221;rogue state&#8221; by the rest of the world until it stops using statehood &#8211; and the ancient rules of the canon [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Political Commentary by Proxy: Australia Loving Its Indecision</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2010 13:36:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s a funny thing creating a blog, for what, about the sixth time&#8230; no matter how I counselled myself, it&#8217;s still a beast begging to be fed.  So, in lou of providing actual commentary on life, politics, futures or passing fancies, below is some political commentary by proxy (which amounts to the same thing, just [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The king is dead.  Long live the Queen!</title>
		<link>http://chriscstewart.com/blog/the-king-is-dead-long-live-the-queen/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Jun 2010 02:23:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For the first time since around 1916,Australia has a PM and opposition leader both born in the UK.  What happened to Australia coming into her own? If you haven&#8217;t taken the time, I highly recommend you watch Kevin Rudd&#8217;s final press conference &#8211; his farewell speech if you will (part 1- 2).  It&#8217;s quite astounding [...]]]></description>
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