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	<title>Edinburgh Sucks! &#187; EdSucks Works!</title>
	<link>http://www.edinburghsucks.com</link>
	<description>An account of how the politicians and officials are screwing our city.</description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2008 09:39:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Enforced absence ends</title>
		<link>http://www.edinburghsucks.com/2007/12/12/enforced-absence-ends/</link>
		<comments>http://www.edinburghsucks.com/2007/12/12/enforced-absence-ends/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2007 10:46:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Basa</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[is basa real? We&#8217;re back.

Random Posts you may have missedFebruary 5, 2007 -- Defending the indefensibleAugust 21, 2005 -- £150,000 for new meetingsJuly 6, 2005 -- Where is Eric &#8216;Teeth&#8217; MilliganAugust 3, 2005 -- Confidentiality NOT guaranteedSeptember 20, 2007 -- SNP Councillor lacks taste]]></description>
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		<title>SNP Councillor lacks taste</title>
		<link>http://www.edinburghsucks.com/2007/09/20/snp-councillor-lacks-taste/</link>
		<comments>http://www.edinburghsucks.com/2007/09/20/snp-councillor-lacks-taste/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2007 09:34:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Basa</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[is basa real? Unfortunately this post is not about the SNP councillor running round in a taxi covered with a union jack. You know the one, he fell asleep in the only Craigmillar Partnership meeting he attended.
For the much publicised forthcoming book the Guide to Political Blogging 2007, Grant Thoms who goes under the guise [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Community Learning &#038; Development on the line</title>
		<link>http://www.edinburghsucks.com/2007/08/27/community-learning-development-on-the-line/</link>
		<comments>http://www.edinburghsucks.com/2007/08/27/community-learning-development-on-the-line/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Aug 2007 16:35:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Basa</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Andrew Burns]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Children &#038; Families]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Christine Mackay]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[EdSucks Works!]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Education Dept.]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Ewan Aitken]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Labour]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Lib-Dem]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Mike Rosendale]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.edinburghsucks.com/2007/08/27/community-learning-development-on-the-line/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[is basa real? News into EdSucks towers is that The Fraudster formerly known as Rosendale is telling all and any councillor that will listen that scrapping CLD will help enormously because &#8220;the workers in the field are not producing the goods&#8221;.  In fact it seems that Children &#038; Families are in complete turmoil and the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Children &#038; Families Officials complain to the press - whoops!</title>
		<link>http://www.edinburghsucks.com/2006/07/28/children-families-officials-complain-to-the-press-whoops/</link>
		<comments>http://www.edinburghsucks.com/2006/07/28/children-families-officials-complain-to-the-press-whoops/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Jul 2006 05:30:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Basa</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Children &#038; Families]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[City Council]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[EdSucks Works!]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Education Dept.]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[is basa real? News into EdinburghSucks.com is that the council officials are asking for an apology (not from EdSucks) about the figures that the press have been using in the recent story we broke about officials in the Children &#038; Families department getting pay rises up to 64% at the same time as the council [...]]]></description>
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		<title>EdinburghSucks are losers!</title>
		<link>http://www.edinburghsucks.com/2006/07/25/edinburghsucks-are-losers/</link>
		<comments>http://www.edinburghsucks.com/2006/07/25/edinburghsucks-are-losers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Jul 2006 12:49:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Basa</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[EdSucks Works!]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.edinburghsucks.com/2006/07/25/edinburghsucks-are-losers/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[is basa real? At the glittering New Statesman New Media Awards last night in London, EdinburghSucks.com proved what many of our readership already thought, we&#8217;re losers.
As finalists in the awards, we failed to take away a gong and were soundly beaten (accompanied by a loud cheer from City Chambers) by the extremely high quality of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>None of &#8220;The Basas&#8221; have had a heart attack</title>
		<link>http://www.edinburghsucks.com/2006/07/19/none-of-the-basas-have-had-a-heart-attack/</link>
		<comments>http://www.edinburghsucks.com/2006/07/19/none-of-the-basas-have-had-a-heart-attack/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Jul 2006 18:32:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Basa</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[EdSucks Works!]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[is basa real? The rumours flying around the city that &#8220;The Basa&#8221; has suffered a heart attack are just that, rumours, without any truth to them at all.  We do of course realise that it is probably wishful thinking on certain people&#8217;s behalf though.
So who is spreading them, Nolan? McDougall? Fraudster Rosendale? Johnni?
Nobody knows but [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Free service for Labour councillors</title>
		<link>http://www.edinburghsucks.com/2006/07/10/free-service-for-labour-councillors/</link>
		<comments>http://www.edinburghsucks.com/2006/07/10/free-service-for-labour-councillors/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Jul 2006 00:13:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Basa</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[is basa real? EdSucks have created a new category to aid the labour councillors in deciding who to vote for in the upcoming leadership election.  In his category &#8220;Labour Leadership Race&#8221; we will put all the posts which refer to one of your colleagues who have put themselves forward for the position.
If you subscribe regularly [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Praise Indeed</title>
		<link>http://www.edinburghsucks.com/2006/06/21/praise-indeed/</link>
		<comments>http://www.edinburghsucks.com/2006/06/21/praise-indeed/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jun 2006 09:15:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Basa</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[is basa real? Well we got a little praise from the equally anonymous &#8216;daisysainton&#8217;:
I am surprised to see edinburghsucks in the finalists.
Its a well done and effective propaganda device but at its core is something as corrupt as those it challenges and defames - a festering bitterness which will stoop to guilt by association in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Threats are arriving daily</title>
		<link>http://www.edinburghsucks.com/2006/06/20/threats-are-arriving-daily/</link>
		<comments>http://www.edinburghsucks.com/2006/06/20/threats-are-arriving-daily/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jun 2006 21:32:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Basa</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[is basa real? [kml_flashembed movie=&#8221;http://www.youtube.com/v/wOrLsmYCv9o&#8221; height=&#8221;350&#8243; width=&#8221;425&#8243; /]
If you are threatening a person or an infant child make sure you put a return email address unless you want to be confirmed as a yellow-bellied coward.
Of course we love the relay-headings we get on the messages which you should know all about being the Digital Champion.
Your [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Finalists, us?  You&#8217;re joking, right?</title>
		<link>http://www.edinburghsucks.com/2006/06/15/finalists-us-youre-joking-right/</link>
		<comments>http://www.edinburghsucks.com/2006/06/15/finalists-us-youre-joking-right/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jun 2006 05:19:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Basa</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Pete McDougall]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[is basa real? Readers may have noticed the button on the top right hand side of the front page and realised that we at EdSucks had been nominated for a New Statesman New Media Award.
Well today we found out that our nomination has gone one step further and we have been selected as finalists and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Quick Update</title>
		<link>http://www.edinburghsucks.com/2006/05/21/quick-update/</link>
		<comments>http://www.edinburghsucks.com/2006/05/21/quick-update/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 21 May 2006 23:13:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Basa</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[EdSucks Works!]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[is basa real? In a couple of our recent posts, Calls to council costs more than calls to Australia and Can the council be this dumb? we highlighed real problems on the pisspoor myEdinburgh website that was set up with way in excess of £1,000,000 of public funds.  The following outcomes have resulted:

We are happy to announce that visitors to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Calls to council costs more than calls to Australia</title>
		<link>http://www.edinburghsucks.com/2006/05/16/calls-to-council-costs-more-than-calls-to-australia/</link>
		<comments>http://www.edinburghsucks.com/2006/05/16/calls-to-council-costs-more-than-calls-to-australia/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 May 2006 05:07:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Basa</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Alistar Frater]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Children &#038; Families]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[City Council]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[David Hillson]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[EdSucks Works!]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Education Dept.]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Eric Milligan]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Ewan Aitken]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Lesley Hinds]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Lord Provost]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Mike Rosendale]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Pete McDougall]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Roy Jobson]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.edinburghsucks.com/2006/05/15/calls-to-council-costs-more-than-calls-to-australia/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[is basa real? It seems that telephone calls to the council when you have a problem with their pisspoor website myEdinburgh is going to hit your pocket and hit it hard.
When you click on the link to take you to &#8220;Getting the best from myEdinburgh&#8221; (http://www.myedinburgh.org/?page=1277&#038;screen=1&#038;custom=1) as well getting an email address you are also given [...]]]></description>
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		<title>EdSucks nominated for New Statesman award</title>
		<link>http://www.edinburghsucks.com/2006/04/18/edsucks-nominated-for-new-statesman-award/</link>
		<comments>http://www.edinburghsucks.com/2006/04/18/edsucks-nominated-for-new-statesman-award/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Apr 2006 21:51:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Basa</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.edinburghsucks.com/2006/04/18/edsucks-nominated-for-new-statesman-award/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[is basa real? The New Statesman, Britain’s leading political magazine, in association with Atos Origin, the leading IT services company, announces the short listing of EdinburghSucks.com in their New Media Awards in the category of Independent Information.  
The key themes of this year’s awards are &#8220;ingenuity, modernisation and accessibility&#8221;. They intend to award those who have achieved [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Finally secure but questions remain</title>
		<link>http://www.edinburghsucks.com/2005/08/17/finally-secure-but-craigmillar-questions-remain/</link>
		<comments>http://www.edinburghsucks.com/2005/08/17/finally-secure-but-craigmillar-questions-remain/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Aug 2005 09:20:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Basa</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[City Council]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Craigmillar]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[David Baird]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[David Walker]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Donald Anderson]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[EdSucks Works!]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Jackie O'Donnell]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Lesley Hinds]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Lord Provost]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Mac Wilkinson]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Mick McNulty]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Patsy King]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Paul Nolan]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[is basa real? Less than one day after the security and IT nightmare happening in the Craigmillar appeared on EdinburghSucks!.com the powers that be managed to get a secure form for applications.  Once again, EdinburghSucks!com makes a change.
There was a week where we were running round Craigmillar trying to get the powers that be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>We made a change</title>
		<link>http://www.edinburghsucks.com/2005/07/05/we-made-a-change/</link>
		<comments>http://www.edinburghsucks.com/2005/07/05/we-made-a-change/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jul 2005 02:23:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Basa</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[is basa real? It has been confirmed that one of the readers letters which we published on June 21st has got someone to get off their butt in the city council - the Deputy Provost no less.
..princess st. gardens, thousands of visitors every week of the year and yet a principle feature the Ross Fountain [...]]]></description>
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