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		<title>More please, Sir</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Jan 2011 16:37:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[An email discussion with freelances today about stagnant rates prompted me to dig out an article I wrote more than a decade ago on how to get a rate rise – based on the musical Oliver. It appeared in The Journalist in December 1999. I have reproduced it below. I was on the way to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Qur’an crimes</title>
		<link>http://www.chriswheal.com/qur%e2%80%99an-crimes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Jan 2010 11:34:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Should journalists mention facts that will play up racism, even though the source seems impeccable? I did a story yesterday about insurance fraud on Daily Finance. In the course of interviewing the lawyer, she made the statement that the defendants refused to testify in court because they would have had to swear on the Qur’an. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Poor Govt. PR</title>
		<link>http://www.chriswheal.com/poor-govt-pr/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jan 2010 15:17:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[An email to my MP asking whether I should complain about the Communities PR team to the minister or head of the Civil Service elicited a response, at last. I called Matthew Gorman there on 15 December. I asked for the amount of council tax collected and the cost of collecting it, plus the amount [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wheelchair hero</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Dec 2009 19:38:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I lunched with Andy Barrow, captain of the GB wheelchair rugby team, at the Charlton Park rugby club vice-presidents’ day yesterday. I follow Andy on Facebook. I was surprised to see him at the club as he is always abroad, usually playing for Team GB in another tournament, though sometimes just on a well-deserved holiday. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I’ll be back</title>
		<link>http://www.chriswheal.com/i%e2%80%99ll-be-back/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Dec 2009 08:40:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[True to the words of Arnold Schwarzenegger’s robot assassin in the Terminator, I am back and I’m blogging again. (I had complaints that I had stopped blogging – thanks for those.) I have been busy. Most recently I have been paid to blog. I am now lead blogger on a new AOL-owned website called Daily [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Scarisbrick hell</title>
		<link>http://www.chriswheal.com/scarisbrick-hell/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:11:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Southport’s Scarisbrick Hotel sums up why I hate hotels. email Share]]></description>
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		<title>Go students go!</title>
		<link>http://www.chriswheal.com/go-students-go/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 15:52:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.chriswheal.com/?p=429</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I am heading for Southport for the National Union of Journalists’ (NUJ’s) Annual Delegate Meeting (ADM). In 2009 why can’t we get a Vodafone and 3G signal on a Virgin East coast train? Tomorrow I am running the NUJ student members’ conference. We should have 25 students there. A mix of students of journalism and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sweet William</title>
		<link>http://www.chriswheal.com/sweet-william/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 17:58:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.chriswheal.com/?p=421</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Wannabe journalist William James deserves a job for his use of Twitter to track down Guardian careers advice panel members during the live advice session this afternoon. After asking questions on the Guardian’s careers forum, James looked up panel members on Twitter and followed us, seeing a tweet from me about some possible work. He [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Watts happening</title>
		<link>http://www.chriswheal.com/watts-happening/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 19:52:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>whealie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The happening is that Mark Watts is at it again, uncovering “scandals” about reds under the beds in the National Union of Journalists (NUJ) election for a new editor of the Journalist magazine. The details (links open new windows) Mark Watts ranting on his website Jon Slattery has covered it And Jon has had replies [...]]]></description>
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		<title>election extended</title>
		<link>http://www.chriswheal.com/election-extended/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 10:18:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>whealie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Voting in the election to be the next editor to he National Union of Journalists (NUJ&#8217;s) magazine The Journalist has been extended to 16 November because of the postal strike, the NUJ has announced. Several candidates had requested the extension. Some had not received their voting forms. The NUJ announcement (link opens new window) email [...]]]></description>
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