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		<title>Co-Operative Party t-shirts</title>
		<link>http://aspecks.com/commercial-printing/co-operative-party-t-shirts/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2010 17:45:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NKAPPIAH</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After successful feedback and sales of the Dylan Don&#8217;t Sing for Tesco t-shirts, Aspecks was commissioned to print two more designs for The Co-Operative Party as well as some more Dylan t-shirts. Check out the print video for the Fred Perry and The Feeling&#8217;s Mutual designs. For more information about The Co-Operative Party&#8217;s The Feeling&#8217;s Mutual [...]]]></description>
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		<title>An Unlikely Politician: Nandor Tánczos</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2009 01:38:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bohemian</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Eclectics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Global Citizen Campaign Blog]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Green Party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hempstore Aotearoa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nandor Tánczos]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Say hello to Nandor Tánczos, New Zealand’s first and only Rastafarian Member of Parliament, well at least up until 2008 when he resigned his seat in order to concentrate on more grassroots endeavours. Tánczos, by his own admission comes from an anarchist background politically and he had to consider what appeared to be contradictions between [...]]]></description>
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		<title>In defence of politics</title>
		<link>http://aspecks.com/blog/commentary/in-defense-of-politics/</link>
		<comments>http://aspecks.com/blog/commentary/in-defense-of-politics/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 21:51:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NKAPPIAH</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[apathy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cynical optimist]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[democracy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dictators]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am the first to admit that conventional democratic political processes are often corrupt, slow and ineffective due to bureaucracy and vested elitist interests that are contrary to  the greater well being of societies. I hold cynical views about corrupt politicians and social injustice and believe that it is fine to be disappointed and even [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Corruption Alert!</title>
		<link>http://aspecks.com/blog/commentary/corruption-alert/</link>
		<comments>http://aspecks.com/blog/commentary/corruption-alert/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2009 13:15:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bohemian</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[corruption]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Three New Jersey mayors, two state lawmakers, a deputy mayor and five rabbis were among 44 people charged Thursday in a two-track corruption and international money-laundering probe, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for New Jersey announced. The investigation began as a probe into a money-laundering ring that allegedly trafficked in goods as diverse as human organs [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dizzee Rascal for Prime Minister ??!!</title>
		<link>http://aspecks.com/blog/commentary/dizzee-rascal-for-prime-minister/</link>
		<comments>http://aspecks.com/blog/commentary/dizzee-rascal-for-prime-minister/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 15:23:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bohemian</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Barack Obama]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[democracy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dizzee Rascal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[racism]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[“A black man, a purple man, a martian man can run the country&#8230;.as long as he does right by the people.” The interview below took place on the BBC’s Newsnight programme the week of President Obama’s election in November of 2008. Although this is only an abridged version of the interview, when you watch the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Global Citizens</title>
		<link>http://aspecks.com/blog/aspecks-crew/global-citizens/</link>
		<comments>http://aspecks.com/blog/aspecks-crew/global-citizens/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 09:53:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bohemian</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Aspecks had the honour of meeting a rather distinguished global citizen the other night in the shape of the UK&#8217;s Foreign Secretary, the Right Honourable David Miliband MP. Mr Miliband has been the Member of Parliament for South Shields in the the North East of England since 2001 and is currently the Secretary of State [...]]]></description>
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		<title>No violence</title>
		<link>http://aspecks.com/blog/commentary/no-violence/</link>
		<comments>http://aspecks.com/blog/commentary/no-violence/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2009 05:54:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NKAPPIAH</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ghandi’s non-violent forms of social resistance against British colonial rule in India and teachings have left a valuable legacy to the world. His non-violent methods are said to have inspired the Civil Rights movement in America in their fight against racial segregation and injustice as well as countless other liberation struggles worldwide. One loose quotation [...]]]></description>
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