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<title><![CDATA[A thought for Chile]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[While the daily focus of the Employers’ Chamber is on business needs, as the Honorary Consul for Chile here in the South Island my thoughts, like those of most New Zealanders, are with the people of the worst hit towns.]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 01:10:00 GMT</pubDate>  
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<title><![CDATA[What price telecommunications?]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[A couple of significant issues have come to my attention recently in the area of telecommunications.]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2010 02:29:00 GMT</pubDate>  
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<title><![CDATA[Finding a way with water]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[The issue of freshwater management (both ground and surface water) is the single most significant issue facing the Canterbury region.]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2010 03:02:00 GMT</pubDate>  
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<title><![CDATA[Finally some tax relief?]]></title>
<link>http://www.cecc.org.nz/main/blog-detail/index.cfm/articleId/1694/</link>
<description><![CDATA[The PM’s speech at the opening of parliament last week covered some very important issues for business – and much of it will be well received.]]></description>
<pubDate>Sun, 14 Feb 2010 20:42:00 GMT</pubDate>  
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<title><![CDATA[(Business) World Cup 2011]]></title>
<link>http://www.cecc.org.nz/main/blog-detail/index.cfm/articleId/1691/</link>
<description><![CDATA[In planning terms the World Cup is now very close and the national organisation (NZ2011) is cranking up the activity to ensure that both the rugby experience and the knock-on benefits are the best they can be.]]></description>
<pubDate>Sun, 07 Feb 2010 22:39:00 GMT</pubDate>  
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<title><![CDATA[Made in Canterbury]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Manufacturers here in Canterbury should not underestimate the contribution that they will be making in leading the economic recovery.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 23 Dec 2009 01:14:00 GMT</pubDate>  
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<title><![CDATA[Where to now?]]></title>
<link>http://www.cecc.org.nz/main/blog-detail/index.cfm/articleId/1674/</link>
<description><![CDATA[If we are looking to ‘return’ to the good ol’ days we are in for a bumpy ride.]]></description>
<pubDate>Sun, 06 Dec 2009 23:22:00 GMT</pubDate>  
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<title><![CDATA[The road to recovery]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[If people are not prepared to accept change then they need to accept the consequences of not changing, and these may be far worse.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 23:19:00 GMT</pubDate>  
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<title><![CDATA[Taking responsibility for emissions]]></title>
<link>http://www.cecc.org.nz/main/blog-detail/index.cfm/articleId/1661/</link>
<description><![CDATA[Shouldn't we all just take responsibility for our own carbon footprint - individuals and business alike - and avoid the need for a complex ETS?]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 04:20:00 GMT</pubDate>  
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<title><![CDATA[Visiting the past]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[From 8th August to 1st November the Canterbury Museum had a total of 125,026 recorded visitors through the doors.]]></description>
<pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 20:55:00 GMT</pubDate>  
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