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		<title>The JSF project &#8230; the J is for &#8216;joke&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/30/crikey-clarifier-the-jsf-project-the-j-is-for-joke/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Sandilands</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Crikey Clarifier]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[United States]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[aviation industry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[joint strike fighters]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The JSF or Joint Strike Fighter is a massively hyped, much-delayed defence project by which a single type of jet will supposedly defend the US and its  allies from baddies. Think of a super duper X-box with wings. It has got everything. Or has it? asks <b>Ben Sandilands</b>.

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		<title>Has Rudd really made it easier for refugees?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/15/crikey-clarifier-has-rudd-really-made-it-easier-for-refugees/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/15/crikey-clarifier-has-rudd-really-made-it-easier-for-refugees/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernard Keane</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[asylum seekers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[boat people]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[immigration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rudd government]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[How has Australia’s refugee processing system changed recently? And are those changes really significant enough to have invited a "surge" of boat people to our shores?]]></description>
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		<title>Why do all these celebrities keep &#8216;dying&#8217; in New Zealand?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/14/crikey-clarifier-why-do-all-these-celebrities-keep-dying-in-new-zealand/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/14/crikey-clarifier-why-do-all-these-celebrities-keep-dying-in-new-zealand/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Crikey Clarifier]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[celebrity deaths]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[celebrity gossip]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[FakeAWish.com]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hoax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[New Zealand]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[the Internet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Twitter]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Zach Braff is not the only celebrity to have been the subject of death rumours in recent times. He is also not the only one who has supposedly fallen to their death from the Kauri Cliffs. So what’s going on here? <b>Elly Keating</b> investigates. ]]></description>
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		<title>Copenhagen. What&#8217;s it all about?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/13/crikey-clarifier-copenhagen-whats-it-all-about/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/13/crikey-clarifier-copenhagen-whats-it-all-about/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey Intern</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Crikey Clarifier]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The World]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[climate change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[clive hamilton]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Copenhagen Climate Change Conference]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[United Nations]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Apparently something pretty major is happening in Copenhagen in December. Some big climate change world meeting. <em>Crikey</em> intern <b>Melanie Mahony</b> clarifies what it's all about. ]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>What&#8217;s all the fuss about &#8216;blackface&#8217;?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/08/crikey-clarifier-whats-all-the-fuss-about-blackface/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/08/crikey-clarifier-whats-all-the-fuss-about-blackface/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey Intern</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Crikey Clarifier]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[People & Ideas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[TV & Radio]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[blackface]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[civil rights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Harry Connick Jnr]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hey Hey It's Saturday]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[minstrel shows]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[racism]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In light of all the scandal following last night's <em>Hey Hey it's Saturday</em>, which featured a blackface skit, <b>Crikey intern Melanie Mahony</b> clarifies the history of blackface. Is it racist?]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>43</slash:comments>
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		<title>What&#8217;s with all the earthquakes lately?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/01/crikey-clarifier-whats-with-all-the-earthquakes-lately/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/01/crikey-clarifier-whats-with-all-the-earthquakes-lately/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey Intern</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Crikey Clarifier]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Science & Technology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[earthquake causes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[natural disasters]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[seismology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[volcanoes]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A magnitude 8.3 earthquake strikes the south of Samoa on Tuesday, triggering a tsunami. Then, 16 hours later, another occurs 30 miles off the east coast of the Indonesian island of Sumatra. What's going on?]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>20</slash:comments>
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		<title>Penny Wong&#8217;s climate change &#8216;compromise&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/21/crikey-clarifier-wongs-climate-change-compromise/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/21/crikey-clarifier-wongs-climate-change-compromise/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sophie Black</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Crikey Clarifier]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Copenhagen Climate Change Conference]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kevin Rudd]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Penny Wong]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As the do-or-die climate change meeting in Copenhagen looms, Penny Wong and Kevin Rudd marched to New York today with their new plan to bring developing countries to the table. But how would it work?]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>What caused Sydney CBD&#8217;s Telstra outage</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/17/crikey-clarifier-sydney-cbd%e2%80%99s-telstra-outage/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/17/crikey-clarifier-sydney-cbd%e2%80%99s-telstra-outage/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2009 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stilgherrian</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Crikey Clarifier]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Science & Technology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[phone lines]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sydney]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Telstra]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[the Internet]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Thousands of businesses and homes in the northeast of Sydney’s CBD spent a day or more without telephones and the internet yesterday. What happened? And what can you do if it happens to you?]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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		<title>What on earth is structural separation?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/16/crikey-clarifier-what-on-earth-is-structural-separation/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/16/crikey-clarifier-what-on-earth-is-structural-separation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Crook</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Crikey Clarifier]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[National Broadband Network]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Optus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[telecommunications regulation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Telstra]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Telstra split]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Til now, Telstra has exploited its monopoly as the buyer and seller of wholesale services to gouge the public and its struggling rivals. So the government's forcing it to "structurally separate". But what does this mean?]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>How did the 16-year-old sailor collide with a ship?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/10/crikey-clarifier-how-did-the-16-year-old-sailor-collide-with-a-ship/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/10/crikey-clarifier-how-did-the-16-year-old-sailor-collide-with-a-ship/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey Intern</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Crikey Clarifier]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[People & Ideas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sport]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jessica Watson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sailing]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[How did 16-year-old Jessica Watson manage to crash into a container ship? <b>Master Mariner Richard Morris </b> says lay off Jessica, it was actually the ship's fault.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>12</slash:comments>
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		<title>How to survive on a freezing mountaintop</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/01/crikey-clarifier-how-to-do-a-holding-and-survive-on-a-freezing-mountaintop/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/01/crikey-clarifier-how-to-do-a-holding-and-survive-on-a-freezing-mountaintop/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 03:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Sandilands</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Crikey Clarifier]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[VIC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mountain climbing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tim holding]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[How did Victoria's Water and Tourism Minister Tim Holding survive the freezing alpine conditions after he went missing? <b>Ben Sandilands</b>, who has also "done" Mt Feathertop, explains.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>17</slash:comments>
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		<title>Where have all the sun spots gone?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/08/28/crikey-clarifier-where-have-all-the-sun-spots-gone/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/08/28/crikey-clarifier-where-have-all-the-sun-spots-gone/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Sandilands</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Crikey Clarifier]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Science & Technology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[astronomy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sunspot cycle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[the sun]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As an unusually spotless sun continues to puzzle scientists, get ready for yet another outbreak of pseudo-scientific man-made global warming denialism.
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>How did Michael Jackson die?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/08/25/crikey-clarifier-how-did-michael-jackson-die/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/08/25/crikey-clarifier-how-did-michael-jackson-die/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey Intern</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Crikey Clarifier]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Science & Technology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Law]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[anaesthetic]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dr Conrad Murray]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Michael Jackson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Propofol]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[What was the cause of Michael Jackson’s death and why was it ruled a homicide? Crikey intern <b>Emily Finlay</b> digs for clues.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>How do CPRS schemes work?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/08/12/crikey-clarifier-cprs-schemes/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/08/12/crikey-clarifier-cprs-schemes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Crikey Clarifier]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cap and trade]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CPRS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Emission Trading Scheme]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kevin Rudd]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Malcolm Turnbull]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[<b>Joshua Gans</b> answers all the questions you've always wanted to know about a Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme but felt too dumb to ask...]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>How media regulation works</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/07/31/crikey-clarifier-how-media-regulation-works/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/07/31/crikey-clarifier-how-media-regulation-works/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2009 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernard Keane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Crikey Clarifier]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ACMA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[media regulation]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Wondering how and where you can complain about the Kyle and Jackie-O rape segment? <b>Bernard Keane</b> has the answers.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>How do full polyurethane swimsuits work?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/07/30/crikey-clarifier-how-do-full-polyurethane-swimsuits-work/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/07/30/crikey-clarifier-how-do-full-polyurethane-swimsuits-work/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Crikey Clarifier]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Science & Technology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sport]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[swimming]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[swimsuits]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[What are these now banned super-fast swim suits and how do they work? Sports equipment engineering design expert <b>Lachlan Thompson</b> has the answer.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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		<title>UK backpacker: dumb and lucky or faking it?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/07/16/crikey-clarifier-uk-backpacker-dumb-and-lucky-or-faking-it/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/07/16/crikey-clarifier-uk-backpacker-dumb-and-lucky-or-faking-it/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Sandilands</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Crikey Clarifier]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jamie Neale]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Did British backpacker Jamie Neale fake his 12-day ordeal in the Blue Mountains or not? <b>Ben Sandilands</b> analyses the evidence. ]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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		<title>Crikey Clarifier: phone tapping</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/07/13/crikey-clarifier-phone-tapping/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/07/13/crikey-clarifier-phone-tapping/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 02:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sophie Black</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Crikey Clarifier]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Science & Technology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[crikey clarifier]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News Corp]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News of the World]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[phone tapping]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[phone-hacking]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Following the <em>News of the World</em> phone-tapping controversy in the UK, <em>Crikey</em> questioned Private Investigator Warren Mallard on just how common phone tapping is, and how it's done.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>Who are the Uighurs and why are they protesting?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/07/09/crikey-clarifier-who-are-the-uighurs-and-why-are-they-protesting/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/07/09/crikey-clarifier-who-are-the-uighurs-and-why-are-they-protesting/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 03:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Asia-Pacific]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Crikey Clarifier]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[China]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[China riots]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[protests]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Uighurs]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Professor &#038; Director at the Monash Asia Institute, Monash University, <b>Dr Marika Vicziany</b> clarifies the conflict in Xinjiang.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>Why can&#8217;t I use my laptop when the plane is taking off?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/25/crikey-clarifier-why-cant-i-use-my-laptop-or-mobile-phone-when-the-plane-is-taking-off-or-landing/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/25/crikey-clarifier-why-cant-i-use-my-laptop-or-mobile-phone-when-the-plane-is-taking-off-or-landing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 03:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Sandilands</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Crikey Clarifier]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Science & Technology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[airline safety]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[aviation industry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mobile phones]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A <em>Crikey</em> reader asks: why can't I use my laptop or mobile phone when the plane is taking off or landing? <b>Ben Sandilands</b> has the answers.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>7</slash:comments>
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		<title>How are Iran&#8217;s political leaders different?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/24/crikey-clarifier-what-are-the-policy-differences-between-irans-political-leaders/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/24/crikey-clarifier-what-are-the-policy-differences-between-irans-political-leaders/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Crikey Clarifier]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Rest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Iran election]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mahmoud Ahmadinejad]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mir-Hossein Mousavi]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[What are the key differences between the policies of Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and his opponent Mir Hossein Mousavi? <b>Dr Sally Totman</b> has the answers.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>How do Tasers work?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/18/crikey-clarifier-how-do-tasers-work/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/18/crikey-clarifier-how-do-tasers-work/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Crikey Clarifier]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Law]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[police]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tasers]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A Taser gun fires a pair of barbed spikes into the flesh attached by wires to the gun's battery pack which delivers a 50,000 volt kick to immobilise a person, explains <b>Lionel Elmore</b>.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>What is spam and where does it come from?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/11/crikey-clarifier-what-is-spam-and-where-does-it-come-from/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/11/crikey-clarifier-what-is-spam-and-where-does-it-come-from/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2009 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stilgherrian</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Crikey Clarifier]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Science & Technology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[email]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[spam]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[An estimated 94% of all email is spam: over 100 billion messages every day. <b>Stilgherrian</b> explains where it comes from and why.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>Victoria, Swine Flu capital of the world</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/09/crikey-clarifier-swine-flu-in-victoria/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/09/crikey-clarifier-swine-flu-in-victoria/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009 03:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Crikey Clarifier]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[VIC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[swine flu]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[What is it about Victoria that makes it so prone to the H1N1 virus? Victoria’s chief medical officer <b>Dr Rosemary Lester</b> and child health and vaccinology professor <b>Dr Kim Mulholland</b> explain.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>North Korea&#8217;s nuclear threat explained</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/05/28/crikey-clarifier-north-koreas-nuclear-threat-explained/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/05/28/crikey-clarifier-north-koreas-nuclear-threat-explained/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 04:06:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Crikey Clarifier]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The World]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kim Jong Il]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[North Korea's nuclear test]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nuclear arsenal]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[How does North Korea's threat to the world compare to say, Iran's? How great is the threat towards South Korea? <b>Craig Snyder</b> answers these questions and more. ]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>17</slash:comments>
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