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	<title>Crikey &#187; executive pay</title>
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		<title>Record protests as News Corp shareholders get rankings dead right</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/10/25/record-protests-as-news-corp-shareholders-get-rankings-dead-right/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/10/25/record-protests-as-news-corp-shareholders-get-rankings-dead-right/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2011 02:05:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Mayne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Media]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Andrew Knight]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Arthur Siskind]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[executive pay]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[James Murdoch]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lachlan Murdoch]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Rod Eddington]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rupert Murdoch]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Viet Dinh]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=254842</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The News Corporation votes are in and the record protest votes have duly been delivered. Records were smashed with as much as 80% of the independent shareholders voting to remove the Murdoch boys.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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		<title>At last, something that makes sense on productivity</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/10/17/at-last-something-that-makes-sense-on-productivity/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/10/17/at-last-something-that-makes-sense-on-productivity/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Oct 2011 01:58:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn Dyer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Markets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[executive pay]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[graham bradley]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[worker productivity]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=253075</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Australians are not slackers, are highly motivated and work harder than most other countries, according to a new productivity report.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>On executive pay, Don Argus just doesn&#8217;t get it</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/10/17/on-executive-pay-don-argus-just-doesnt-get-it/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/10/17/on-executive-pay-don-argus-just-doesnt-get-it/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Oct 2011 01:58:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Schwab</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Players]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[BHP Billiton]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[don argus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[executive pay]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[keith lambert]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=253064</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[You’ve got to hand it to Don Argus. The former CEO of NAB, turned Australia’s most prolific board member, certainly is willing to speak his mind.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>For Wal King, the $23.9 million golden handshake</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/09/30/for-wal-king-the-23-9-million-golden-handshake/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/09/30/for-wal-king-the-23-9-million-golden-handshake/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2011 03:00:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Schwab</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Markets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Players]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[executive pay]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Leighton Holdings]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wal King]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=250231</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In the ultimate slap in the face to long-suffering shareholders, the Leighton board has handed former CEO Wal King one of the largest ever golden handshakes in Australian corporate history.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/09/30/for-wal-king-the-23-9-million-golden-handshake/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>RBA pay: why Glenn Stevens is not Elizabeth Taylor</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/09/20/rba-pay-why-glenn-stevens-is-not-elizabeth-taylor/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/09/20/rba-pay-why-glenn-stevens-is-not-elizabeth-taylor/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Sep 2011 02:56:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Players]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[executive pay]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Glenn Stevens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[reserve bank governor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[reserve bank of australia]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=247991</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The RBA's decision to jack up the pay of its most senior management by 30% during the 2008/09 financial year, the nadir of the global financial crisis, might have been impolitic, says <b>Adam Creighton</b>.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>Mayne: why the silence on Rupert&#8217;s record $US33.3m pay?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/09/06/mayne-why-the-silence-on-ruperts-record-us33-3m-pay/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/09/06/mayne-why-the-silence-on-ruperts-record-us33-3m-pay/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Sep 2011 02:46:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Mayne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Media]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Players]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[executive pay]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News Corp]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rupert Murdoch]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=245349</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[News Corporation strategically released a whole bunch of information in the early hours of Saturday morning and the Australian media has chosen to ignore the s-xiest element.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>7</slash:comments>
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		<title>CEOs &#8230; just when does the use-by date kick in?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/03/16/ceos-just-when-does-the-use-by-date-kick-in/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/03/16/ceos-just-when-does-the-use-by-date-kick-in/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2011 01:52:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Schwab</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Markets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Players]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[allan moss]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[executive pay]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Frank Lowy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nick moore]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rupert Murdoch]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wal King]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=210785</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[One of the most vexed questions in high-level corporate decision making is when is the appropriate time for a successful executive to retire or resign. ]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Mayne: CEO&#8217;s salaries, Rupert&#8217;s package and still counting the votes&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/12/03/mayne-ceos-salaries-ruperts-package-and-still-counting-the-votes/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/12/03/mayne-ceos-salaries-ruperts-package-and-still-counting-the-votes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Dec 2010 02:45:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Mayne</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Print]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[2010 Victorian Election]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[executive pay]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[media censorship]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rupert Murdoch]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=190481</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Beating up on executive pay is a no brainer for the tabloid media, but it seems the Herald Sun has differing standards when it comes to its own.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>Where the buck starts on executive pay</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/11/23/where-the-buck-starts-on-executive-pay/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/11/23/where-the-buck-starts-on-executive-pay/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Nov 2010 02:15:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Schwab</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Players]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[executive pay]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=187467</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Another year, another round of executive pay excess, with the same companies paying millions of dollars to the same old under-performing executives.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Top-value CEOs &#8212; here&#8217;s five of the very best</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/11/08/top-value-ceos-heres-five-of-the-very-best/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/11/08/top-value-ceos-heres-five-of-the-very-best/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Nov 2010 01:59:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Schwab</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Markets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Players]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[andrew bassett]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bernie brookes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brian McNamee]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chris Roberts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[executive pay]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[paul basset]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sally mcdonald]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=183910</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[While we often focus on executive excess and the all-too common scenario of shareholders not getting value for money from their well-paid CEOs, today, we list Australia’s five best-value chief executives.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Norris&#8217; pay obscenely high but not the worst</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/09/20/norris-pay-obscenely-high-but-not-the-worst/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/09/20/norris-pay-obscenely-high-but-not-the-worst/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Sep 2010 03:25:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Schwab</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[allan moss]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[executive pay]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[geoff dixon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mark Rowsthorn]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=172899</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It seems like the widespread criticism of Ralph Norris’ $16 million pay packet for 2010 is perhaps harsh -- in relative terms. ]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>Despite Centro crash, directors continue to collect</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/09/16/despite-centro-crash-directors-continue-to-collect/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/09/16/despite-centro-crash-directors-continue-to-collect/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Sep 2010 03:38:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Schwab</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Players]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[centro]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[executive pay]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jim Hall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paul Cooper]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=172318</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Corporate Australia tends to have a short memory when it comes to company directors' pay.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/09/16/despite-centro-crash-directors-continue-to-collect/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>10 years of executive windfalls</title>
		<link>http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703724104575379680484726298.html?mod=WSJASIA_hpp_MIDDLETopNews</link>
		<comments>http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703724104575379680484726298.html?mod=WSJASIA_hpp_MIDDLETopNews#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 02:45:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=157895</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Despite the controversy surrounding executive pay, CEOs of public companies in the United States continue to receive billions of dollars in compensation. The <em>Wall Street Journal</em> lists the top 25 best paid executives of the past decade. ]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>DJs ticks all the boxes in action on McInnes scandal</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/06/21/djs-ticks-all-the-boxes-in-action-on-mcinnes-scandal/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/06/21/djs-ticks-all-the-boxes-in-action-on-mcinnes-scandal/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jun 2010 03:17:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Schwab</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Players]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bob Savage]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=147086</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The CEO and board of David Jones are to be commended for their quick and appropriate response to the Mark McInnes scandal. It's a rare example of a large corporation hitting the mark in a corporate governance sense.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/06/21/djs-ticks-all-the-boxes-in-action-on-mcinnes-scandal/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>8</slash:comments>
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		<title>Exec pay: AICD solution is to hide some from shareholders</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/06/09/exec-pay-aicd-solution-is-to-hide-some-from-shareholders/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/06/09/exec-pay-aicd-solution-is-to-hide-some-from-shareholders/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2010 03:11:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Schwab</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Australian Institute of Company Directors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CEO pay]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ceo remuneration]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=144760</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The top 20 CEOs in Australia (that is, those managing the 20 largest companies), were paid on average 320 times the wage of the lowest-paid workers in the country.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Exec pay: government gets tough with &#8216;claw-back&#8217; rule</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/04/20/exec-pay-government-gets-tough-with-claw-back-rule/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/04/20/exec-pay-government-gets-tough-with-claw-back-rule/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Apr 2010 03:24:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Schwab</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Chris Bowen]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=131845</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The long-awaited response to the Productivity Commission’s report on executive pay has been released. It includes a "bonus claw-back" rule, which would allow for the recovery of bonuses paid to executives who provided misleading financial information.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>Aussie bankers doing fee-nominally well</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/02/04/aussie-bankers-doing-fee-nominally-well/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/02/04/aussie-bankers-doing-fee-nominally-well/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 02:50:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Schwab</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Executives at our biggest banks continue to enjoy a myriad benefits, the Big Four being among the most generous remunerators of executives in business. But lower-paid workers have not been so lucky. ]]></description>
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		<title>Leave the poor (well, rich&#8230;) bankers alone!</title>
		<link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/01/14/AR2010011404620.html?dbk</link>
		<comments>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/01/14/AR2010011404620.html?dbk#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jan 2010 02:12:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[ceo remuneration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[executive pay]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=110317</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It's time for the commoners to get over the whole Wall Street bankers earning bajillions in bonuses issue, writes <b>Steven Pearlstein</b>. If we're going to get mad at bankers, we need to be mad at rock stars and athletes as well.]]></description>
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		<title>Goldman Sachs still the golden option</title>
		<link>http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601109&#038;sid=a5m_sdPWeG.M&#038;pos=11</link>
		<comments>http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601109&#038;sid=a5m_sdPWeG.M&#038;pos=11#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 06:30:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[executive pay]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Masters of Business Administration]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=109522</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Despite Goldman Sachs' <a href="http://www.crikey.com.au/topic/goldman-sachs/">reputation</a> as the bad boy of Wall Street, MBA grads are still heading there in droves. Is it the hope of multi-million dollar bonuses or something else? ]]></description>
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		<title>The lack of good journalism</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/01/12/the-lack-of-good-journalism/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/01/12/the-lack-of-good-journalism/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 01:56:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Your Say: Daily Mail readers' feedback]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[climate change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[death star]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=109005</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[<em>Crikey</em> readers weigh in on lazy summer journalism, hate groups of Facebook -- how can they be stopped? -- and the PR abuse of science.]]></description>
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		<title>Business as usual in our boardrooms, just don&#8217;t ask the man in the street</title>
		<link>http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/opinion/pm-all-talk-and-no-action-dealing-with-fat-cats/story-e6frg6zo-1225816066296</link>
		<comments>http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/opinion/pm-all-talk-and-no-action-dealing-with-fat-cats/story-e6frg6zo-1225816066296#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2010 00:14:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ceo remuneration]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Kevin Rudd]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=108359</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[What a difference a year makes, where suddenly the economic woes are long forgotten, executive pay is rising again, banks are as greedy as ever and the politicians continue to do nothing about it, writes <b>John Sutton</b>.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/opinion/pm-all-talk-and-no-action-dealing-with-fat-cats/story-e6frg6zo-1225816066296/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
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		<title>Fat cat shareholders continue to bask in capitalism</title>
		<link>http://www.nationaltimes.com.au/opinion/politics/fat-cat-bosses-and-shareholders-drink-the-same-cream-20100104-lq29.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.nationaltimes.com.au/opinion/politics/fat-cat-bosses-and-shareholders-drink-the-same-cream-20100104-lq29.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2010 00:10:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[australian shareholders]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=108357</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The fury by shareholders over executives high salaries is hypocrisy at its finest, writes <b>Mirko Bagaric</b>. Let's remember, shareholders are just in it for the money too.]]></description>
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		<title>You earn how much? Time for plain English pay</title>
		<link>http://www.businessspectator.com.au/bs.nsf/Article/The-real-deal-on-exec-pay-outs-pd20091223-YZ7PD?OpenDocument</link>
		<comments>http://www.businessspectator.com.au/bs.nsf/Article/The-real-deal-on-exec-pay-outs-pd20091223-YZ7PD?OpenDocument#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Jan 2010 23:34:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[ceo remuneration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[executive pay]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=108297</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Remuneration reports are usually confusing and complicated reports, and are particularly difficult for shareholders to understand exactly what pay conditions executives are entitled to. Time to clean them up, says <b>Paul Quinn</b>]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.businessspectator.com.au/bs.nsf/Article/The-real-deal-on-exec-pay-outs-pd20091223-YZ7PD?OpenDocument/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
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		<title>Executive pay: the scam that never was</title>
		<link>http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/opinion/three-strikes-and-youre-out-of-the-boardroom/story-e6frg6zo-1225815761341</link>
		<comments>http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/opinion/three-strikes-and-youre-out-of-the-boardroom/story-e6frg6zo-1225815761341#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Jan 2010 23:22:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Global Financial Crisis]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=108295</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A two-strike policy wasn't needed to protect obscene salaries because shareholders already had options available to them and our economy was doing ok anyway, writes <b>Andrew Main</b>.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/opinion/three-strikes-and-youre-out-of-the-boardroom/story-e6frg6zo-1225815761341/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
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		<title>Two strikes and you&#8217;re&#8230;ok</title>
		<link>http://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/kevin-rudds-crackdown-on-executive-pay-watered-down/story-e6frg8zx-1225815764009</link>
		<comments>http://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/kevin-rudds-crackdown-on-executive-pay-watered-down/story-e6frg8zx-1225815764009#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Jan 2010 23:15:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The controversial 'two strikes' policy -- giving shareholders a chance to vote down pay rises and force a board to re-election -- has been severely watered down in the final report from the Productivity Commission on executive pay released today.]]></description>
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