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	<title>Empty Plates Tomorrow ?</title>
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	<description>Why we face a food shortage and what we can do about it...</description>
	<pubDate>Sun, 07 Mar 2010 11:07:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Why We Need A Campaign To Change Planning Law</title>
		<link>http://www.emptyplatestomorrow.com/2010/03/07/why-we-need-a-campaign-to-change-planning-law/</link>
		<comments>http://www.emptyplatestomorrow.com/2010/03/07/why-we-need-a-campaign-to-change-planning-law/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Mar 2010 11:07:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>patricia</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Food supplies]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[food security]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[permaculture]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The British countryside is in danger of becoming split between two extremes: industrial agriculure and protected &#8216;parkland&#8217;. Planning laws perpetuate the division, by rigorous zoning of  &#8216;permitted development&#8217; away from rural areas and the small villages within them, unless of course development is undertaken by very large businesses that can sway the views of  local [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Farming: business or way of life?</title>
		<link>http://www.emptyplatestomorrow.com/2010/02/28/farming-business-or-way-of-life/</link>
		<comments>http://www.emptyplatestomorrow.com/2010/02/28/farming-business-or-way-of-life/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Feb 2010 12:27:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>patricia</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Food supplies]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[corporate agriculture]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Farmers Weekly]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[farming]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Resistance to the corporate takeover of farming is a glimmer of hope for a more sustainable future, but the odds remain stacked against the families for whom farming is a way of life.]]></description>
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		<title>Why Globalisation Doesn&#8217;t Work</title>
		<link>http://www.emptyplatestomorrow.com/2010/02/21/why-globalisation-doesnt-work/</link>
		<comments>http://www.emptyplatestomorrow.com/2010/02/21/why-globalisation-doesnt-work/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2010 09:33:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>patricia</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Economics]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[democracy]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[free trade]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[multiplier effect]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[protest]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[World Trade Organisation]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The redundant steel worker wore a black armband. He was 58, he said, and would never find another job.... Globalisation, the World Trade Organisation, and the millions who suffer as a result: time for democracy to be revitalised?]]></description>
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		<title>Dangerous Monopolies over Seed Supplies</title>
		<link>http://www.emptyplatestomorrow.com/2010/02/14/dangerous-monopolies-over-seed-supplies/</link>
		<comments>http://www.emptyplatestomorrow.com/2010/02/14/dangerous-monopolies-over-seed-supplies/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Feb 2010 13:12:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>patricia</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Economics]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Food supplies]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Empty Plates Tomorrow?]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[F William Engdahl]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[food security]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[World Trade Organisation]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.emptyplatestomorrow.com/?p=306</guid>
		<description><![CDATA["Control the oil and you control nations. Control the food and you control the people", said Henry Kissinger. A neat way to control food is to patent the genes within it, and this is happening at an alarming rate. ]]></description>
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		<title>Chocolate Money and Loss of Control</title>
		<link>http://www.emptyplatestomorrow.com/2010/02/12/chocolate-money-and-loss-of-control/</link>
		<comments>http://www.emptyplatestomorrow.com/2010/02/12/chocolate-money-and-loss-of-control/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2010 11:34:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>patricia</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Economics]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[banks]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Cadbury]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Kraft]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Royal Bank of Scotland]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[World Trade Organisation]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.emptyplatestomorrow.com/?p=301</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Royal Bank of Scotland's loans to Kraft Foods of the USA, to finance the purchase of the British chocolate company Cadbury,  raises all sorts of issues about national identity and the role of the nation state. ]]></description>
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		<title>British Plumbing</title>
		<link>http://www.emptyplatestomorrow.com/2010/02/07/british-plumbing/</link>
		<comments>http://www.emptyplatestomorrow.com/2010/02/07/british-plumbing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Feb 2010 17:56:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>patricia</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Climate and weather]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[extreme weather]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[housing quality]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.emptyplatestomorrow.com/?p=294</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Burst pipes and food supplies: nothing in common, at first sight, between plumbing and &#8216;Empty Plates Tomorrow&#8217;, but I reckon that unpreparedness is the link.
Since temperatures colder than minus 10 degrees C arrived in December, I have had cause to rue the poor quality of much British plumbing, which is just about good enough to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Bit Rich: Tony Blair, the haves and have nots</title>
		<link>http://www.emptyplatestomorrow.com/2010/01/30/a-bit-rich-tony-blair-the-haves-and-have-nots/</link>
		<comments>http://www.emptyplatestomorrow.com/2010/01/30/a-bit-rich-tony-blair-the-haves-and-have-nots/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Jan 2010 21:17:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>patricia</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Economics]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[banks]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[incomes]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.emptyplatestomorrow.com/?p=286</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Investment bankers rake in £ millions yet do social damage. Childcare workers are paid a pittance but are valuable to society. 'A Bit Rich', a revealing report from the New Economics Foundation, demolishes the myth that financial rewards for work are linked to its social value. ]]></description>
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		<title>Scarcity and Violence</title>
		<link>http://www.emptyplatestomorrow.com/2010/01/24/scarcity-and-violence/</link>
		<comments>http://www.emptyplatestomorrow.com/2010/01/24/scarcity-and-violence/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jan 2010 13:40:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>patricia</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Empty Plates Tomorrow?]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[justice]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[rule of law]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.emptyplatestomorrow.com/?p=273</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[An independent judiciary is indispensible to a civilised society.....]]></description>
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		<title>Rethinking care for the elderly</title>
		<link>http://www.emptyplatestomorrow.com/2010/01/17/rethinking-care-for-the-elderly/</link>
		<comments>http://www.emptyplatestomorrow.com/2010/01/17/rethinking-care-for-the-elderly/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Jan 2010 14:43:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>patricia</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Social care]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.emptyplatestomorrow.com/?p=267</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Why do we allow the care of vulnerable elderly men and women to be a profit opportunity? Adding to the critique of 'care homes' in the UK.]]></description>
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		<title>Bankers&#8217; &#8216;talent&#8217; is a burden for taxpayers</title>
		<link>http://www.emptyplatestomorrow.com/2009/06/28/bankers-talent-is-a-burden-for-taxpayers/</link>
		<comments>http://www.emptyplatestomorrow.com/2009/06/28/bankers-talent-is-a-burden-for-taxpayers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2009 10:40:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>patricia</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Economics]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[banks]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[national debt]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Royal Bank of Scotland]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[taxation]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.emptyplatestomorrow.com/?p=264</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Bankers&#8217; &#8216;talent&#8217; is a burden for taxpayers
Taxpayers control Royal Bank of Scotland.
The liabilities heaped upon British taxpayers, just for the bank bailouts of 2008, are in £ billions, while the expenses of Members of Parliament, which have caused so much anger, are just in £ millions. £1 billion is one thousand times more than £1 [...]]]></description>
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