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		<title>The peacekeepers and the war officer: living dangerously at the bbc by allowing the bnp onto question time</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 03:54:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The BBC has been at the forefront of producing some excellent documentaries about the rise of the Nazi&#8217;s to power and the horror of their rule  in the 1930&#8217;s. Whoever allowed the bnp into their studios would do well to watch historical documentaries they funded and produced, that are available within their own archives [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=drstevendemery.wordpress.com&blog=2165099&post=193&subd=drstevendemery&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>John Clifford Blackman &#8211; obituary</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 19:13:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The entry I&#8217;m about to write is personal, and refers to the first boss I ever worked under, as a cleaner at a printing factory, aged 17.  The experience of my time with Carmichael &#38; Co. Ltd (Brighton) was so profound that it shaped my life thereafter. The reason for this entry is that he [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=drstevendemery.wordpress.com&blog=2165099&post=158&subd=drstevendemery&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Capitalism goes into a spin; but what does it mean to the Deaf world?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 20:01:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[News just in has seen the vote for the $700bn &#8216;bail out&#8217; plan fail in the US, and the markets dive yet again.  The only thing that surprises me about these events is that anybody was ever surprised about it at all.  As long ago as 2002 there were warnings that this is what would [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=drstevendemery.wordpress.com&blog=2165099&post=34&subd=drstevendemery&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Telegraph on &#8216;deaf babies&#8217; we are still failing to get the message across</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Apr 2008 16:50:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This report appeared in the Daily Telegraph today.
It is a positive report in so many ways, as it demonstrates what we already know: pressure from activists (you see, pressure politics DOES work!!) has actually forced the Department of Health into a climbdown (though whether it will find its way to Parliament is a different matter).
I [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=drstevendemery.wordpress.com&blog=2165099&post=27&subd=drstevendemery&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>That Inspiring Debate on Genetics in UK on 9th April&#8230;with a caveat</title>
		<link>http://drstevendemery.wordpress.com/2008/04/13/that-inspiring-debate-on-genetics-in-uk-on-9th-aprilwith-a-caveat/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Apr 2008 16:26:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This post is coming somewhat a few days after the event of 9th April, but better late than never I hope!
I have taken a jolt from the events surrounding the fact that one person at the event was attacked by a couple of others (more on that later): that is not a nice feeling when [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=drstevendemery.wordpress.com&blog=2165099&post=26&subd=drstevendemery&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Isn&#8217;t that all a bit Adolf Hitler?&#8217; the taxi driver said.</title>
		<link>http://drstevendemery.wordpress.com/2008/04/11/isnt-that-all-a-bit-adolf-hitler-the-taxi-driver-said/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2008 11:12:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Text message from a friend today:
&#8220;Today my taxi driver asked me about my work, so I told him about the Bill, and his immediate response was, without me declaring my position on it all was &#8216;Isn&#8217;t that all a bit Adolf Hitler?&#8217; and we went on from there.  If it is so obvious to &#8216;the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=drstevendemery.wordpress.com&blog=2165099&post=25&subd=drstevendemery&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Five years after BSL is acknowledged: was it worth it?</title>
		<link>http://drstevendemery.wordpress.com/2008/03/18/bsl-acknowledged-but-was-it-worth-it/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2008 14:08:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today is five years to the day that BSL was finally acknowledged (although it&#8217;s down as being &#8216;recognised&#8217; in the official statement I don&#8217;t buy it) by the UK governement. 
Let me be clear.  Deaf people should celebrate because it wouldn&#8217;t have happened without the action of people up and down the country: the marches, the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=drstevendemery.wordpress.com&blog=2165099&post=24&subd=drstevendemery&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>To march or not to march (against Eugenics)&#8230;is that the question?</title>
		<link>http://drstevendemery.wordpress.com/2008/02/25/to-march-or-not-to-march-against-eugenicsis-that-the-question/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2008 16:11:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For some time now it has been known that Islington Deaf Campaign (IDC) are organising a march through the centre of London &#8216;to stop remove deaf gene&#8217;.  From their website it is clear that their campaign has arisen as a result of the HFEB bill.
They are to be congratulated on that.  A march will [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=drstevendemery.wordpress.com&blog=2165099&post=21&subd=drstevendemery&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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