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	<title>Crikey &#187; childhood obesity</title>
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		<title>Any sport in a storm: Coates and Co cop a reality check</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/18/any-sport-in-a-storm-coates-and-co-cop-a-reality-check/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/18/any-sport-in-a-storm-coates-and-co-cop-a-reality-check/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Charlie Happell</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sport]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australian Olympic Committee]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[childhood obesity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Crawford Review of Australian Sport]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Olympic funding]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[olympic games]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[At a moment when we’ve just emerged from recession, when childhood obesity in Australia is at an all-time high and when some state schools have little or no sporting equipment -- let alone PE teachers -- David Crawford’s report into Olympic funding couldn't have come at a better time.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>All this nagging, Nicola, isn&#8217;t making us thin</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/10/all-this-nagging-nicola-isnt-making-us-thin/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/10/all-this-nagging-nicola-isnt-making-us-thin/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Gillespie</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[childhood obesity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nicola Roxon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[obesity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[obesity epidemic]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sugar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[weight loss]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Health Minister Nicola Roxon thinks we're too fat, smoke too much and drink too much. But don’t worry, she’s got a solution: she’s going to nag us to death instead. Even if research suggests it won't work.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>8</slash:comments>
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		<title>Qantas responds to Crikey about inflight news censoring</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/04/comments-corrections-clarifications-and-cckups-12/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/04/comments-corrections-clarifications-and-cckups-12/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 03:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Your Say: Daily Mail readers' feedback]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australian economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[channel nine news]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[childhood obesity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[General Motors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Indian students]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Qantas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[recession]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Qantas does not seek to influence Channel Nine's on air content. We do exercise this right of veto for items we believe may distress or offend our passengers, writes <strong>Michael Freedman</strong>. ]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Are ads making kids fat? Readers weigh in</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/03/comments-corrections-clarifications-and-cckups-11/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/03/comments-corrections-clarifications-and-cckups-11/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 03:15:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Your Say: Daily Mail readers' feedback]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bob Ellis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[childhood obesity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Detriot]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[junk food]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[junk food advertising]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Readers bicker over whether junk food ads are really making kids fat, and Gerard Henderson writes in about Bob Ellis.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>5</slash:comments>
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		<title>Where is the evidence that junk food ads make kids fat?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/02/where-is-the-evidence-that-junk-food-ads-make-kids-fat/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/02/where-is-the-evidence-that-junk-food-ads-make-kids-fat/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 03:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Ad Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[childhood obesity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[junk food]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[junk food advertising]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Australian Communications and Media Authority has concluded that it is near impossible to parse out the relationship between advertising and childhood obesity.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>12</slash:comments>
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		<title>Exercise will do Queensland kids a fat lot of good</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/01/28/exercise-will-do-queensland-kids-a-fat-lot-of-good/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/01/28/exercise-will-do-queensland-kids-a-fat-lot-of-good/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2009 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[childhood obesity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics government]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[queensland health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[state education departments]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The thinking behind a new QLD education policy is obviously that if our kids can’t be smart at least they’ll be thin, writes <b>David Gillespie</b>.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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		<title>The Coca-Cola Chronicles: Big Sugar drops the other shoe</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/10/28/the-coca-cola-chronicles-big-sugar-drops-the-other-shoe/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/10/28/the-coca-cola-chronicles-big-sugar-drops-the-other-shoe/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Media]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Media-Arts-and-Sports]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ACMA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[advertising campaigns]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[childhood obesity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Coca-Cola]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Coca-Cola's hope is that by showing what terribly good corporate citizens they are, they’ll head the Parliamentary Obesity enquiry and ACMA off at the pass, writes <b>David Gillespie</b>.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Free TV: no link between advertising and obese kids</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/09/03/free-tv-no-link-between-advertising-and-obese-kids/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/09/03/free-tv-no-link-between-advertising-and-obese-kids/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2008 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Media]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Media-Arts-and-Sports]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[childhood obesity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[television advertising]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[There is no evidence of a causal link between advertising and childhood obesity, writes <b>Julie Flynn of Free TV Australia</b>.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/09/03/free-tv-no-link-between-advertising-and-obese-kids/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>New UK report challenges Australia’s approach to obesity</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2007/10/23/new-uk-report-challenges-australias-approach-to-obesity/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2007/10/23/new-uk-report-challenges-australias-approach-to-obesity/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Oct 2007 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cause obesity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[childhood obesity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[obesity epidemic]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[obesity prevention]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[risk of obesity]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Obesity, especially childhood obesity, has received increasing public attention in the last couple of years. A recently released report from the UK Government’s Foresight Programme provides a fresh approach to thinking about obesity, and a varied set of solutions to dealing with it. ]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Childhood obesity isn&#8217;t cartoon simple</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2007/08/03/childhood-obesity-isnt-cartoon-simple/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2007/08/03/childhood-obesity-isnt-cartoon-simple/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Aug 2007 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[childhood obesity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[consumption data]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[drinks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[junk foods]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ofcom uk]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[It's probably time to stop the argument, but in my own defence (to Dr Stephen Downes piece), I have never said that any single action will "remedy childhood obesity". Obesity is a multifactorial problem.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Fat kids and fairytales: the sequel</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2007/08/02/fat-kids-and-fairytales-the-sequel/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2007/08/02/fat-kids-and-fairytales-the-sequel/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Aug 2007 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Media-Arts-and-Sports]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[childhood obesity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[eat a mango]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fizzy drinks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[skus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[yoghurt]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As a parent, I’m very concerned about childhood obesity. But when it comes to the role of Shrek in childhood obesity, perhaps it’s time we sorted the ogres from the donkeys, writes Dr Stephen Downes. ]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Don&#8217;t ban Shrek, ban Emily&#8217;s List</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2007/08/01/dont-ban-shrek-ban-emilys-list/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2007/08/01/dont-ban-shrek-ban-emilys-list/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2007 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[childhood obesity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fruit and vegetables]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Labor leader Kevin Rudd seemed less than enthusiastic about his health spokesperson Nicola Roxon’s war on fast food ads when he spoke to the meeja yesterday]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>What the Shrek is the deal with this junk food ban?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2007/07/31/what-the-shrek-is-the-deal-with-this-junk-food-ban/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2007/07/31/what-the-shrek-is-the-deal-with-this-junk-food-ban/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2007 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[childhood obesity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[coco pops]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kevin Rudd]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lord farquaad]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tony the tiger]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Q: What does Kevin Rudd have in common with Lord Farquaad?
A: Just like the angry and diminutive cartoon character, Mr Rudd would like to see Shrek banished from the magic kingdom. According to media reports today, a Rudd Labor government would ban the use of licensed characters like Shrek to market food and drinks to children as part of a plan to tackle childhood obesity.]]></description>
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