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				<title>Michael Stevens</title>
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						Excellent! (Not in a Mr Burns voice) and Congratulations.
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				<pubDate>Mon, 03 May 2010 10:29:20 +1200</pubDate>
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				<title>Russell Brown</title>
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						<blockquote><p>And if I could be excused for whorish self-promotion, Public Address Radio (and yours truly) got a mention in National Radio's Mediawatch today, in an item on the Poppy-gate controversy.</p></blockquote><p>Top week!</p>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 02 May 2010 20:42:45 +1200</pubDate>
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				<title>Jackie Clark</title>
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						Well done, you lot. Craig, you get a big mwah from me. xxx
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				<pubDate>Sun, 02 May 2010 10:55:09 +1200</pubDate>
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				<title>3410</title>
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						Well done. Congrats.
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				<pubDate>Sun, 02 May 2010 10:36:45 +1200</pubDate>
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				<title>Craig Ranapia</title>
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						<p>And if I could be excused for whorish self-promotion, Public Address Radio (and yours truly) got a mention in National Radio's Mediawatch today, in an item on the Poppy-gate controversy.  </p><p>The show will be repeated tonight (Sunday) after the 10pm news, and a podcast posted <a href="http://www.radionz.co.nz/national/programmes/mediawatch" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">here</a> afterwards.</p>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 02 May 2010 10:13:21 +1200</pubDate>
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				<title>Islander</title>
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						<p>Must. Go. Listen.<br />(Never have, hitherto-)</p>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 01 May 2010 20:33:28 +1200</pubDate>
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				<title>John Holley</title>
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						Brilliant news Russell &ndash; well deserved! :)
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				<pubDate>Sat, 01 May 2010 12:22:07 +1200</pubDate>
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				<title>Craig Ranapia</title>
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						<blockquote><p>There have been lots of people involved in making the show, but I'd like to make special mention of two: Craig Ranapia, whose finely worked commentaries put better-known opinionists to shame; and Glynis Bartlam, our technical producer, who is patient, unflappable, effective and unfailingly sweet.</p></blockquote><p>Aw, pish tosh.  If anyone…</p>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 01 May 2010 11:12:29 +1200</pubDate>
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				<title>Zippy Gonzales</title>
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						<blockquote><p>And I've just been contacted and assured that the Law Commission WILL accept submissions on its Privacy Act review after today, and until the end of May.</p></blockquote><p>I have similar assurances that the Law Commission are accepting submissions on their Controlling and Regulating Drugs discussion paper until the end of…</p>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 30 Apr 2010 19:24:43 +1200</pubDate>
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				<title>Peter Ashby</title>
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						A Whole hour once a week of intelligent media? Must be worth thinking about coming home then. I feel the tug already. Well done.
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				<pubDate>Fri, 30 Apr 2010 18:24:01 +1200</pubDate>
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				<title>ScottY</title>
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						Good news. Well done.
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				<pubDate>Fri, 30 Apr 2010 15:31:13 +1200</pubDate>
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				<title>Kumara Republic</title>
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						Gratz!
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				<pubDate>Fri, 30 Apr 2010 15:17:50 +1200</pubDate>
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				<title>Sylvie Zlami</title>
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						Congratulations!!
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				<pubDate>Fri, 30 Apr 2010 14:07:50 +1200</pubDate>
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				<title>recordari</title>
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						<blockquote><p>This week:</p><p>7pm Sunday, Radio Live</p></blockquote><p>You fit all that in an hour?  No wonder you won the bloody award!</p>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 30 Apr 2010 14:02:10 +1200</pubDate>
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				<title>giovanni tiso</title>
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						<blockquote><p>Righto. Public Address radio is now on Twitter:</p><p><a href="http://twitter.com/PA_Radio" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">http://twitter.com/PA_Radio</a></p><p>I'll preview shows and link to the podcasts from this account, so feel free to follow.</p></blockquote><p>Gee, you act quickly! How about peace on earth then?</p>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 30 Apr 2010 13:51:30 +1200</pubDate>
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				<title>Kyle Matthews</title>
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						<blockquote><p>Russell, I urge you to indeed see Street Chant at your earliest opportunity.</p></blockquote><p>Everyone tells me while the 3Ds were good, Street Chant blew them off the stage as the intro act.</p>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 30 Apr 2010 13:25:33 +1200</pubDate>
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				<title>Russell Brown</title>
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						<p>This week:</p><p>Damian Christie and Comedian Raybon Kan host the show.</p><p>Craig weighs in on the governments decision to increase cigarette tax.</p><p>Patrick Holmes, the CEO of Amnesty International New Zealand discusses the Government’s decision to endorse the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP). What it…</p>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 30 Apr 2010 13:23:30 +1200</pubDate>
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				<title>Simon Grigg</title>
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						Nice indeed, very well done
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				<pubDate>Fri, 30 Apr 2010 12:39:28 +1200</pubDate>
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				<title>Grant McDougall</title>
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						<p>Russell, I urge you to indeed see Street Chant at your earliest opportunity.</p><p>I saw them supporting the 3Ds and though they were outstanding. They're somewhere on the Sonic Youth &ndash; My Bloody Valentine &ndash; effects pedals for Africa continuum which I'm a sucker for, so if that's your bag,…</p>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 30 Apr 2010 12:39:21 +1200</pubDate>
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				<title>Russell Brown</title>
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						<p>Righto. Public Address radio is now on Twitter:</p><p><a href="http://twitter.com/PA_Radio" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">http://twitter.com/PA_Radio</a></p><p>I'll preview shows and link to the podcasts from this account, so feel free to follow.</p>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 30 Apr 2010 12:30:24 +1200</pubDate>
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				<title>David Hood</title>
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						<p>Well done all.</p><p>Since it's Friday, I thought I'd throw in a video, and since it's the day before the Parks march, I thought it would be the one I made earlier this week as part of the <a href="http://sites.google.com/site/thoughtfulblokeitems/things-what-i-made" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">material I am accumulating</a></p><p><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JFfDV5YbAlg" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JFfDV5YbAlg</a></p>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 30 Apr 2010 12:14:22 +1200</pubDate>
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				<title>Deborah</title>
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						<p>Congratulations!</p><blockquote><p>Craig Ranapia, whose finely worked commentaries put better-known opinionists to shame</p></blockquote><p>Seconded.</p>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 30 Apr 2010 12:14:12 +1200</pubDate>
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				<title>Russell Brown</title>
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						<blockquote>I understand you can't blare about everything, but I've long since thought there could be a wee space for PA radio in the blog column, something as basic as a couple of lines on what's on that week and a link to the stream. It's an odd omission in a…</blockquote>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 30 Apr 2010 12:12:15 +1200</pubDate>
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				<title>recordari</title>
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						<p>It's always much better when others...  Wait...  Is there a better way to say that?</p><p>Anyhoo, well done, and as Gio said, I have dug out Craig's 90 second posts a few times, and appreciated it, but they tend to leave me wanting more.</p><p>Hmm, on reflection, I think I…</p>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 30 Apr 2010 11:45:29 +1200</pubDate>
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				<title>Hilary Stace</title>
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						I agree with Giovanni. I try to listen to One in Five on Radio NZ  at that time but would really like more info about PA Radio and what's coming up that week &ndash; and how to find it on radios usually allergic to commercial stations. BTW Happy Birthday Craig.
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				<pubDate>Fri, 30 Apr 2010 11:44:43 +1200</pubDate>
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				<title>noizyboy</title>
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						FTW!
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				<pubDate>Fri, 30 Apr 2010 11:41:39 +1200</pubDate>
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				<title>Danielle</title>
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						Excellent.
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				<pubDate>Fri, 30 Apr 2010 11:38:54 +1200</pubDate>
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				<title>giovanni tiso</title>
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						<p>Well done you guys. </p><p>I understand you can't blare about everything, but I've long since thought there could be a wee space for PA radio in the blog column, something as basic as a couple of lines on what's on that week and a link to the stream. It's an…</p>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 30 Apr 2010 11:34:52 +1200</pubDate>
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				<title>Public Address</title>
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						<p>Discussion from blog post.</p>
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