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<title>Virgin Money Credit Card Best For Balance Transfer</title>
<description>The Post Office interviewed more than 2,000 people on attitudes to credit card spending and found that one in four expected they would buy more on credit this month than they did in January last year.

January is traditionally seen as a month when peopl...</description>
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<pubDate>10th February 2008</pubDate>
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<title>Citigroup To Cut Jobs</title>
<description>US banking giant Citigroup, the largest company in the world according to Forbes business magazine, said it would eliminate about 17,000 positions throughout its organization, as part of a plan to streamline the organization, cut expense growth and drive ...</description>
<link>http://www.womensarticles.com/article_149720_15.html</link>
<pubDate>19th April 2007</pubDate>
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<title>DIY Fans Need a Home Insurance Cover</title>
<description>As Do It Yourself activities increase, home insurance cover should be an increasingly important purchase for many home owners. 
	
Botched DIY jobs can leave homeowners making a costly home insurance ...</description>
<link>http://www.womensarticles.com/article_149718_15.html</link>
<pubDate>19th April 2007</pubDate>
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<title>Hidden Fees for British Holidaymakers Using Credit Cards</title>
<description>Almost half of British holidaymakers plan to use their credit card to shop abroad, according to a recent Post Office warning.

According to USwitch.com, the price comparison site, UK holidaying consumer...</description>
<link>http://www.womensarticles.com/article_149716_15.html</link>
<pubDate>19th April 2007</pubDate>
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<title>Is Debt Consolidation Loan Right for You?</title>
<description>As interest rates seems so low in decades, the consumers take on additional debt to ease existing debts. The goal is to consolidate various higher-interest balances into one, easier-to-handle and less-costly package. 
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<link>http://www.womensarticles.com/article_149715_15.html</link>
<pubDate>19th April 2007</pubDate>
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<title>Life Insurances Unfairly Loaded Up</title>
<description>According to a research by LifeSearch, the percentage of people under 35 who are buying life insurance has dropped by five per cent to 31 per cent.
Young people can afford to be more careful when sele...</description>
<link>http://www.womensarticles.com/article_149714_15.html</link>
<pubDate>19th April 2007</pubDate>
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<title>Olympic Boroughs To Miss Out On 2012 Olympics Jobs</title>
<description>Preparing for and running the 2012 Olympic Games will create many jobs over the next seven years.
But the promised jobs boom from the 2012 Olympics for the five Olympic boroughs might fail to materialize. Thousands of ...</description>
<link>http://www.womensarticles.com/article_149712_15.html</link>
<pubDate>19th April 2007</pubDate>
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<title>New Jobs for London's Financial District</title>
<description>According to the Centre for Economics and Business Research, UK's economy has managed to remain robust therefore London's growing financial district will create more new jobs in 2007 than previously expected. 
The job ...</description>
<link>http://www.womensarticles.com/article_149710_15.html</link>
<pubDate>19th April 2007</pubDate>
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<title>UK Consumers Should Read Small Prints</title>
<description>Most of us have probably got quite a few insurance policies for all sorts of different things.

According to a Gocompare.com study, 56 per cent of adults skip details when buying items such as travel i...</description>
<link>http://www.womensarticles.com/article_149709_15.html</link>
<pubDate>19th April 2007</pubDate>
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<title>£100 Prize In Kerbside Recycling Competition</title>
<description>Mr. Dennis Templeman, 58, of Ross Court Estate, has won £100 in a household recycling competition. 
His ticket was drawn from hundreds of other recycling boxes and bags from Herefordshire.
“I just couldn’t believe it when I was told that I had won....</description>
<link>http://www.womensarticles.com/article_147102_15.html</link>
<pubDate>12th April 2007</pubDate>
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<title>$39,000 Prize for Win $1,000 A Week for Life ‘s Winner</title>
<description>Jeanette Annibella, a winner of the Win $1,000 A Week for Life, has been presented with a $39,000 cheque by Pennsylvania Lottery officials. 
Jeanette, a Forest County native, was handed the cheque at Haller's Sporting Goods store. Haller’s owner, Menah...</description>
<link>http://www.womensarticles.com/article_147101_15.html</link>
<pubDate>12th April 2007</pubDate>
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<title>Rome woman wins Georgia Lottery’ Prize</title>
<description>Tina Roberts, owner of pet Paradise, a pet grooming salon on Martha Berry Boulevard in Rome, hit the jackpot at the Georgia Lottery, Atlanta. She won $30,000, playing instant game Lucky Dog. 
Tina purchased the $2 ticket at the Favorite Market 7130 New C...</description>
<link>http://www.womensarticles.com/article_147095_15.html</link>
<pubDate>12th April 2007</pubDate>
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<title>Lucky Woman Wins Two Cars In Nine Months</title>
<description>A retired Oregon woman has won her second new car in nine months. 
In June 2006, Claudette Osborn of Grants Pass, a retired state revenue agent who works part-time inspecting rental properties, drove home a $30,000 Saturn Sky convertible after playing th...</description>
<link>http://www.womensarticles.com/article_147093_15.html</link>
<pubDate>12th April 2007</pubDate>
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<title>I won....a car!</title>
<description>The competitions which offer chances to win grand prizes are really to appreciate at their highest value when you hear the story of a lucky winner. 
Recently the “Win a car” competition has been launched by a Sw...</description>
<link>http://www.womensarticles.com/article_147091_15.html</link>
<pubDate>12th April 2007</pubDate>
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<title>Finding the best UK BBQ’er</title>
<description>Whether by the river, on the terrace of a country house hotel restaurant, pub beer garden, a quaint side street, the beach or your own backyard, dining outside offers the perfect opportunity to get fun.
According to the National BBQ Association (NBA), 10...</description>
<link>http://www.womensarticles.com/article_147088_15.html</link>
<pubDate>12th April 2007</pubDate>
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<title>BETTER TRAVEL ENSURANCE THROUGH CREDIT CARDS</title>
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The great advantage that users of  credit cards have is that the suppliers of these will always think of better ways to attract more clients and to keep the already existing clients using their servi...</description>
<link>http://www.womensarticles.com/article_142709_29.html</link>
<pubDate>30th March 2007</pubDate>
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<title>HEALTH PROBLEMS ON A NATIONAL SCALE</title>
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The too high level of taxes in the UK has laid its shadow upon the National Health System as well. The too large amounts of spending for the public sector and exports have led to problems with jobs in the national ...</description>
<link>http://www.womensarticles.com/article_142201_17.html</link>
<pubDate>29th March 2007</pubDate>
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<title>HEALTH PROBLEMS ON A NATIONAL SCALE</title>
<description>The too high level of taxes in the UK has laid its shadow upon the National Health System as well. The too large amounts of spending for the public sector and exports have led to problems with jobs in the national corp...</description>
<link>http://www.womensarticles.com/article_142086_17.html</link>
<pubDate>29th March 2007</pubDate>
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<title>LOWER TAXES! IT’S NECESSARY</title>
<description>The United Kingdom is confronted with a delicate financial problem: taxes are too high, unusually high for the strength and the prestige of the economy, and also for the countries ambitions. Although Britain has a rampant economy at the moment and is one ...</description>
<link>http://www.womensarticles.com/article_142085_15.html</link>
<pubDate>29th March 2007</pubDate>
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<title>BETTER TRAVEL ENSURANCE THROUGH CREDIT CARDS</title>
<description>The great advantage that users of  credit cards have is that the suppliers of these will always think of better ways to attract more clients and to keep the already existing clients using their service...</description>
<link>http://www.womensarticles.com/article_142077_29.html</link>
<pubDate>29th March 2007</pubDate>
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<title>DON’T ALWAYS TRUST HOME INSURANCE POLICIES</title>
<description>When it comes to home insurances, everyone wants the best service possible. This means the cheapest and the surest way to realise it. A traditional view is that banks are the surest way in such a case, because they are reliable, secure and offers prices w...</description>
<link>http://www.womensarticles.com/article_142076_15.html</link>
<pubDate>29th March 2007</pubDate>
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<title>HEALTH PROBLEMS ON A NATIONAL SCALE</title>
<description>The too high level of taxes in the UK has laid its shadow upon the National Health System as well. The too large amounts of spending for the public sector and exports have led to problems with jobs in the national corporations. Currently we are living the...</description>
<link>http://www.womensarticles.com/article_142072_23.html</link>
<pubDate>29th March 2007</pubDate>
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<title>Football Fan Power – Traveling Nine Billion Miles For Their Team</title>
<description>New research by Virgin Money shows supporters traveled over nine billion miles last year following their teams. Maybe they need some travel insurance!

Portsmouth has the most devoted and loyal tra...</description>
<link>http://www.womensarticles.com/article_133576_32.html</link>
<pubDate>01st March 2007</pubDate>
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<title>Football Fans Are Spending More Than Ever</title>
<description>Football fans are spending more than ever in order to travel to matches. 

According to a recent research released by Virgin Money, 46 per cent of Premiership supporters said they had gone to fewer games this season, 41 per cent in the Championship, 37 ...</description>
<link>http://www.womensarticles.com/article_133575_32.html</link>
<pubDate>01st March 2007</pubDate>
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<title>Help Disabled People Find A Job</title>
<description>In 2004 there were currently 7 million disabled people of employment age in the UK, but less than 3.5 million of them are working.
Seventy-percent of working age Americans with disabilities are unemployed. Finding jobs&lt;/a...</description>
<link>http://www.womensarticles.com/article_133574_17.html</link>
<pubDate>01st March 2007</pubDate>
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<title>Higher Education – A Woman’s World</title>
<description>At first glance, higher education today might seem like a woman's world.

Government officials have warned that men will face a struggle for good jobs in future as teenage boys shun university. 

In 2006, 22,500 mo...</description>
<link>http://www.womensarticles.com/article_133573_22.html</link>
<pubDate>01st March 2007</pubDate>
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<title>Celebrating platinum marriage by caravanning</title>
<description>Jim and Edna Rawcliffe, keen caravanners, celebrate a happy marriage of seventy years. 
The secret to 70 years of marriage has been caravanning, Both 89; Rawcliffe family is still hooked on their caravan.

Th...</description>
<link>http://www.womensarticles.com/article_133571_29.html</link>
<pubDate>01st March 2007</pubDate>
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<title>GREECE HOLIDAY VILLAS</title>
<description>Greece is a great tourist attraction since it offers some holiday spots that may be a crowded city inhabitants dream. The country has still preserved its ancient spell and its natural beauty, so that an excursion there can resemble a trip back in time. Th...</description>
<link>http://www.womensarticles.com/article_125282_29.html</link>
<pubDate>31st January 2007</pubDate>
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<title>Lottery Winners Turn Down A Burnham-On–Sea Caravan</title>
<description>The New Year brought them a big proportions financial surprise: £ 2.4 million was their prize for trying their luck at the lottery. Suddenly, what it may seem to be just a fantasy for others it became real for them.

A Gloucestershire couple is the luc...</description>
<link>http://www.womensarticles.com/article_124865_29.html</link>
<pubDate>30th January 2007</pubDate>
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<title>Signal Of Alarm For The Vehicle Safety</title>
<description>Recent study made by a consumer group named “Which?” is warning the car insurance customers to pay close attention to the risk that they might be exposing to.

According to “Which?” there are ...</description>
<link>http://www.womensarticles.com/article_124863_15.html</link>
<pubDate>30th January 2007</pubDate>
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<title>When A Persevering Job Applicant Gets Refused 1,000 Times…</title>
<description>-The Story Of The Un Employee-

Finding a job nowadays is not such a complicated process as it was a couple of years before. The easiest way to do it is to register your Curriculum Vitae on a Job Recruitment On-line s...</description>
<link>http://www.womensarticles.com/article_124861_15.html</link>
<pubDate>30th January 2007</pubDate>
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<title>ORGANIC FOOD IS TAKING OVER THE MARKET</title>
<description>One latest characteristics of the British market is undeniable: the evermore evident increase in the number of organic products. This represents a major problem from the vendor’s point of view, since they will find it difficult to keep their sale figure...</description>
<link>http://www.womensarticles.com/article_124857_26.html</link>
<pubDate>30th January 2007</pubDate>
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<title>ORGANIC FOOD – AND THE CHANGES IT BRINGS</title>
<description>At the present time the UK market is being invaded by the newly prised organic nurture, such as products like organic wines. It’s ascending at such a fast rate, that it is to be expected that the market will bec...</description>
<link>http://www.womensarticles.com/article_124855_26.html</link>
<pubDate>30th January 2007</pubDate>
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<title>SMS Business Tool from C21 Communications</title>
<description>The use of  SMS  for business purposes shows widespread adoption within the South African market, according to a pilot study by Webchek in July 2006. 95% of respondents reported receiving busines...</description>
<link>http://www.womensarticles.com/article_123726_15.html</link>
<pubDate>26th January 2007</pubDate>
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<title>Enterprise WLAN gets portability from C21 Communications</title>
<description>Predicting that the overall 802.11 equipment market will be worth $3.8 billion by 2009, Research firm Infonetics Research Inc. says that the enterprise market in particular is set to thrive, with revenue jumping 120 percent between 2006 and 2009.
"The en...</description>
<link>http://www.womensarticles.com/article_123725_15.html</link>
<pubDate>26th January 2007</pubDate>
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<title>VOIP and Fixed to Mobile Convergence for Small Business</title>
<description>At the moment, small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) have perhaps the most to gain from the explosion of new  VOIP   services. In one move, businesses can outsource their communications, doing away with clu...</description>
<link>http://www.womensarticles.com/article_123723_15.html</link>
<pubDate>26th January 2007</pubDate>
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<title>Voice over IP - a threat and opportunity to mobile and fixed-line operators</title>
<description>Voice calls that by-pass the PSTN are clearly a threat to incumbents. If alternative operators use  IP infrastructure  to deliver long-distance calls to their customers, or enterprises themselves elect to piggy...</description>
<link>http://www.womensarticles.com/article_123722_15.html</link>
<pubDate>26th January 2007</pubDate>
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<title>VoIP is driving the adoption of NGN</title>
<description> VoIP ,  along with broadband, IP-VPN, triple-play, fixed-mobile convergence and FTTH (fiber to the home) are essentially all signposts along different routes to the next-generation network, or NGN.
These are ...</description>
<link>http://www.womensarticles.com/article_123721_15.html</link>
<pubDate>26th January 2007</pubDate>
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<title>It took 7 years for the softswitch market to mature</title>
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 The first  softswitches &lt;/a  were unveiled in 1999 amid the packet-switching buzz as a number of carriers announced they would not buy any more circuit switches. The vendors that struck the f...</description>
<link>http://www.womensarticles.com/article_123720_15.html</link>
<pubDate>26th January 2007</pubDate>
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<title>FOR LESSER WATER</title>
<description>One of the major problem of the current world is the over consumption of some resources which are not unlimited. This phenomenon is not that simple, as most of the consumption takes place in the highly industrialized regions pf the world, to the disadvant...</description>
<link>http://www.womensarticles.com/article_117914_15.html</link>
<pubDate>08th January 2007</pubDate>
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<title>OF 10 STARS ON SYLVESTER NIGHT</title>
<description>In order to able ambitious tourists to guide themselves in choosing the perfect place where to spend Christmas and Sylvester night a new travel guide has emerged, published at the Houston Chronicle, fruit of ...</description>
<link>http://www.womensarticles.com/article_117912_48.html</link>
<pubDate>08th January 2007</pubDate>
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<title>ALL TO KEEP YOU DRINKING</title>
<description>Ensuring the necessary quantity of water to keep your organism working properly should be every person’s strong preoccupation, for it is hydration that our body needs primarily. Therefore an important am...</description>
<link>http://www.womensarticles.com/article_117911_27.html</link>
<pubDate>08th January 2007</pubDate>
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<title>TROUBLESOME TOWELS IN WYOMING</title>
<description>At the end of this November, strange cases of smelly towels have been noticed in Jackson, Wyoming. The objects where reported to carry malicious odours. These closely resembled those of wet dogs, or stinky feet, according to the description of the locals....</description>
<link>http://www.womensarticles.com/article_117910_27.html</link>
<pubDate>08th January 2007</pubDate>
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<title>Tips For A Profitable Business On The Chinese Wine Market</title>
<description>Although not that famous as the French one, China’s wine industry has the world’s first rate of the annual increase in this domain. Thus, while the Chinese market registers a growth of more than 10%, the world’s increase is somewhere around 1%.

H...</description>
<link>http://www.womensarticles.com/article_117909_80.html</link>
<pubDate>08th January 2007</pubDate>
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<title>Selected Company- Prince Charles, Picasso and Balthus</title>
<description>The beginning of December has brought a special event in the Royal Family’s history. The 2004 vintage of Mouton Rothschild has been launched, at a price of £80 (€120) per bottle. This, however, it is not a regular wine and its uniqueness does not com...</description>
<link>http://www.womensarticles.com/article_117908_80.html</link>
<pubDate>08th January 2007</pubDate>
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<title>What To Pick For Your Beloved?</title>
<description>As the season of presents it is near, you probably wonder which gift is the perfect one for the one you love. Sometimes this matter can give you some pretty serious headaches. Sometimes you might just think that if th...</description>
<link>http://www.womensarticles.com/article_115328_47.html</link>
<pubDate>01st January 2007</pubDate>
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<title>Britons Feel Threatened By The Outsourced Jobs</title>
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A Deloitte/YouGov survey of more than 2,000 employed adults shows that the Britons believe that the proportion of the outsourced jobs must be changed so that an important number of jobs would be returned to the Brita...</description>
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<pubDate>01st January 2007</pubDate>
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<title>“We Have To Grasp The Opportunities That The Games Will Bring”</title>
<description>Although he denies that he called his electors “lazy” or “idle”, Sir Robin Wales, Labour Mayor of Newham, continues to cause rumpus.

Being the subject of some latest reports, Sir Robin Wales explains that he was misinterpreted when the press wr...</description>
<link>http://www.womensarticles.com/article_115324_32.html</link>
<pubDate>01st January 2007</pubDate>
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<title>Tony Blair’s Dilemma To Endanger 50.000 Jobs Of Britons</title>
<description>The cancellation of a £10 billion contract with Saudi Arabia for 72 Eurofighter Typhoons threatens the jobs of 50,000 people in Britain. 
As Riyadh has decided to broken off talks on extending the Al Yamamah arms dea...</description>
<link>http://www.womensarticles.com/article_115323_36.html</link>
<pubDate>01st January 2007</pubDate>
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<title>The Unknown Of The Organic Wines</title>
<description>The idea of a career hit them in a restaurant in London, as they saw on the wine list the description of a "hangover-free alternative" type of wine. Shelley Breckenridge and Lynsey Watson who were at that time involved in careers of the field of  customer...</description>
<link>http://www.womensarticles.com/article_115322_26.html</link>
<pubDate>01st January 2007</pubDate>
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