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		<title>Do you need cash for your business idea? Dragons Den 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 15:47:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Walker</dc:creator>
		
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Last Year&#8217;s Dragons&#8217; Den was record breaking, attracting more viewers than ever before.  New Dragon Hilary Devey arrived, arched her shoulder pads and firmly established her place amongst the revered business leaders, and some of Britain&#8217;s best entrepreneurs gained the cash they desperately needed to turn their business fortunes around. Now it&#8217;s 2012 and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>£158 million investment in e-infrastructure to power growth and innovation</title>
		<link>http://biznewz.co.uk/business_news/2011/696/158-million-investment-in-e-infrastructure-to-power-growth-and-innovation</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 15:04:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Walker</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[UK scientists and businesses will have access to the most sophisticated technology keeping them at the cutting edge of research and development, as details of the Government’s multi-million pound e-infrastructure investment were announced today by David Willetts.
The investment includes £43 million for ARCHER, a new national supercomputer to support advanced research, such as complex chemistry [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Audio Podcast - Farm shop loyalty scheme helping local businesses take on the big boys</title>
		<link>http://biznewz.co.uk/business_news/2011/628/farm-shop-loyalty-scheme-helping-local-businesses-take-on-the-big-boys</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Aug 2011 13:43:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Walker</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[As an alternative loyalty scheme to rival supermarkets signs up more than 500 businesses in just six months, a local business owner under the scheme, Heather Copley talks about her experience running a small business in today’s climate.

A shopping loyalty scheme set up to get people out of supermarkets and into farm shops is gathering [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Google to Acquire Motorola Mobility</title>
		<link>http://biznewz.co.uk/business_news/2011/626/google-to-acquire-motorola-mobility</link>
		<comments>http://biznewz.co.uk/business_news/2011/626/google-to-acquire-motorola-mobility#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2011 14:02:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Walker</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Combination will Supercharge Android, Enhance Competition, and Offer Wonderful User Experiences
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA and LIBERTYVILLE, IL - AUGUST 15, 2011
Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) and Motorola Mobility Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: MMI) today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Google will acquire Motorola Mobility for $40.00 per share in cash, or a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Media Metrica Limited opted for Software as a Service (SaaS)</title>
		<link>http://biznewz.co.uk/business_news/2010/569/why-media-metrica-limited-opted-for-software-as-a-service-saas</link>
		<comments>http://biznewz.co.uk/business_news/2010/569/why-media-metrica-limited-opted-for-software-as-a-service-saas#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Dec 2010 14:13:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Walker</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The Creator of Innovative Blast-mitigated Recycling Pods Puts Faith in Software as a Service (SaaS)
SAP today announced that Media Metrica Limited (trading as “Renew Solution” or simply “Renew”), the company behind the blast-mitigated recycling receptacles that broadcast real-time content on City of London’s streets scheduled for launch in 2011 has invested in SAP Business ByDesign [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cloud Industry Forum Launches Code of Practice</title>
		<link>http://biznewz.co.uk/business_news/2010/537/cloud-industry-forum-launches-code-of-practice</link>
		<comments>http://biznewz.co.uk/business_news/2010/537/cloud-industry-forum-launches-code-of-practice#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Nov 2010 13:55:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Walker</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Industry body drives initiative to deliver a clear, professional and trustworthy approach to the delivery of Cloud services
The Cloud Industry Forum (CIF), established to promote trust, security and transparency within the sector, has launched its Code of Practice, following an extensive period of public consultation and piloting.
Over 200 organisations went through the process of reviewing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>David Cameron is appointed as UK Prime Minister</title>
		<link>http://biznewz.co.uk/business_news/2010/442/david-cameron-is-appointed-as-prime-minister</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 May 2010 19:45:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Walker</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[At around 8.40pm today David Cameron, leader of the UK&#8217;s Conservative Party,  stood on the steps of Number 10 Downing Street and said:
Her Majesty the Queen has asked me to form a new government and I have accepted.
He went on to say,
In terms of the future, our country has a hung parliament where no party [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gordon Brown sets Labour leadership contest in motion</title>
		<link>http://biznewz.co.uk/business_news/2010/431/gordon-brown-set-labour-leadership-contest-in-motion</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2010 16:51:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Walker</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[At just after 5pm today ( May 10, 2010), Gordon Brown announced that he would be willing to step down from the post of Labour leader staying no longer than is needed to set political reform in motion and assure economic growth.  He stood on the steps of 10 Downing Street and said:
If it becomes [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Deal reached with GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) on surplus pandemic vaccine</title>
		<link>http://biznewz.co.uk/business_news/2010/403/deal-reached-with-glaxosmithkline-gsk-on-surplus-pandemic-vaccine</link>
		<comments>http://biznewz.co.uk/business_news/2010/403/deal-reached-with-glaxosmithkline-gsk-on-surplus-pandemic-vaccine#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Apr 2010 09:54:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Walker</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The Department of Health and GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) today announced that they have reached an agreement on the Department’s outstanding orders of swine flu vaccine resulting in significant savings for the Government.
The final settlement was mutually agreed as representing fair value for the UK Government and the manufacturer and means savings of around a third of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Zend Teams with IBM, Microsoft, Rackspace and Other Cloud Leaders on Open Source Cloud Initiative</title>
		<link>http://biznewz.co.uk/business_news/2009/295/zend-teams-with-ibm-microsoft-rackspace-and-other-cloud-leaders-on-open-source-cloud-initiative</link>
		<comments>http://biznewz.co.uk/business_news/2009/295/zend-teams-with-ibm-microsoft-rackspace-and-other-cloud-leaders-on-open-source-cloud-initiative#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 14:48:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Walker</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[A New Simple Application Programming Interface (API) for Cloud Application Services Facilitates Development of Cloud Applications That Can Access Services on All Major Cloud Platforms
Zend Technologies, the PHP Company, yesterday (Sept. 22, 2009) launched the Simple API for Cloud Application Services project, a new open source initiative that allows developers to use common application services in [...]]]></description>
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