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	<title>Russ Swan</title>
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	<description>journalist and editor specialising in science, engineering, and technology</description>
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		<title>Open University tries to stifle the truth</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2013 17:25:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;M ASTONISHED to see that the Open University has suppressed a comment I left pointing out a basic error on one of its new YouTube videos. Universities are supposed to be about sharing knowledge, not suppressing &#8230;<span class="more-link-span"><a href="http://russswan.com/?p=662" class="more-link">Read More </a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>He walks, he talks, he flips the bird</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2012 15:41:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>BdBlackHat</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I HAVE to share this picture, received today accompanying a press release sent to my laboratory news website LabHomepage. The story concerns a robot known as RoboThespian, made by a company called Engineered Arts, which is &#8230;<span class="more-link-span"><a href="http://russswan.com/?p=655" class="more-link">Read More </a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Why that was no meteor shower</title>
		<link>http://russswan.com/?p=645</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 22 Sep 2012 09:55:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was lucky enough to witness the strange fireball in the sky at about 11pm last night, Friday 21 September 2012. It was certainly a spectacular, and initially puzzling, sight &#8211; but I don’t think &#8230;<span class="more-link-span"><a href="http://russswan.com/?p=645" class="more-link">Read More </a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>The day I met Neil Armstrong</title>
		<link>http://russswan.com/?p=623</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Aug 2012 18:12:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>BdBlackHat</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you know only two things about Neil Armstrong, you will know that he was the first man to set foot on the moon, and that after his adventures in space he retreated to the quiet life of an &#8230;<span class="more-link-span"><a href="http://russswan.com/?p=623" class="more-link">Read More </a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>I&#8217;ve been called worse</title>
		<link>http://russswan.com/?p=593</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Aug 2012 19:35:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>BdBlackHat</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Having just filed my latest contribution to Laboratory News, I kicked back for half an hour to read the previous issue &#8211; which had been lurking on my desk for a couple of weeks. My &#8230;<span class="more-link-span"><a href="http://russswan.com/?p=593" class="more-link">Read More </a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Sustainability vs legacy at London 2012</title>
		<link>http://russswan.com/?p=580</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jul 2012 15:48:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>BdBlackHat</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve spent enough time in committees and struggling against bureaucracy to really appreciate the recent BBC sitcom Twenty Twelve, a spoof fly-on-the-wall series which has been uncannily prescient about some of the issues around the &#8230;<span class="more-link-span"><a href="http://russswan.com/?p=580" class="more-link">Read More </a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Celebrating fakery</title>
		<link>http://russswan.com/?p=568</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Sep 2011 15:56:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>BdBlackHat</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition, organised by the Royal Observatory Greenwich and Sky At Night magazine, has announced its results. Nearly 800 images, from shots of meteors streaking over the sky to deep-space &#8230;<span class="more-link-span"><a href="http://russswan.com/?p=568" class="more-link">Read More </a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>A free agent</title>
		<link>http://russswan.com/?p=548</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2011 11:18:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today, Friday 26 August 2011, is my last day as an employee of Centaur Media. A few weeks ago, the company announced wide-ranging redundancies and a major internal reorganisation. I fully expected my position as &#8230;<span class="more-link-span"><a href="http://russswan.com/?p=548" class="more-link">Read More </a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Cat and mouse on Broadwater Farm, 1985</title>
		<link>http://russswan.com/?p=477</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Aug 2011 16:21:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>BdBlackHat</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The riots and disturbances of the last few days in English cities had me casting my mind back to the 1985 Broadwater Farm riot, thinking of the similarities between the circumstances, and recalling my own &#8230;<span class="more-link-span"><a href="http://russswan.com/?p=477" class="more-link">Read More </a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Ripping into Rip Tide</title>
		<link>http://russswan.com/?p=445</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Jul 2011 14:40:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>BdBlackHat</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I didn&#8217;t get it at first. Ploughing my way through Stella Rimington&#8217;s latest novel Rip Tide - an advance copy kindly sent by her publisher before my interview with the great Dame of spy fiction &#8230;<span class="more-link-span"><a href="http://russswan.com/?p=445" class="more-link">Read More </a></span>]]></description>
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