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		<title>World leaders network on exclusive ‘facebook’ site</title>
		<link>http://thedanglingmodifier.co.uk/financial/world-leaders-network-on-exclusive-%e2%80%98facebook%e2%80%99-site/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2010 21:35:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Juno</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Financial claptrap]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[WELCOM is an exclusive social media networking site for world leaders and the chief executives or the most powerful global corporations. And guess what, they use language that would make any right-thinking editor weep.]]></description>
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		<title>Corrupting language</title>
		<link>http://thedanglingmodifier.co.uk/technology/corrupting-language/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 13:11:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Juno</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Tessa Jowell]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thedanglingmodifier.co.uk/?p=407</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This week ‘twitter’ was declared the most popular word for 2009. Meanwhile the Public Administration Select Committee published a report called Bad Language: The Use and Abuse of Official Language. Naturally, working for a government agency and being no stranger to social media networking, I was intrigued. Could there be a connection?
Apparently it took a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Outing and outage</title>
		<link>http://thedanglingmodifier.co.uk/technology/outing-and-outage/</link>
		<comments>http://thedanglingmodifier.co.uk/technology/outing-and-outage/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 19:22:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Juno</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[technology]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[ICT]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[After my trip out last week, I decided to not let editorial issues worry me so much – little things like not understanding the words. I was greatly encouraged when I heard that this is a “breakthrough” and I am making “considerable progress”.]]></description>
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		<title>Code is not poetry</title>
		<link>http://thedanglingmodifier.co.uk/technology/code-is-not-poetry/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2009 10:49:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Juno</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[blogging]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thedanglingmodifier.co.uk/?p=132</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I have been trying to work out how to add a blogroll to this page. I thought that after nearly six months of blogging, the language would be familiar to me. Regular readers may recall the angst I suffered last time I tried to engage with the blogosphere. I thought things might be different now, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cybersitting</title>
		<link>http://thedanglingmodifier.co.uk/technology/cybersitting/</link>
		<comments>http://thedanglingmodifier.co.uk/technology/cybersitting/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2009 10:47:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Juno</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[virus]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thedanglingmodifier.co.uk/?p=114</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[“Tough on threats. Easy on you.” That’s the strapline for AVG Antivirus and Security Software. Scary name for a company though, isn’t it? Sounds military, which may be why they add the “Easy on you” to the strapline as an afterthought.
I was a fool. I thought the “Easy on you” might mean that the software [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Social media journey</title>
		<link>http://thedanglingmodifier.co.uk/technology/social-media-networking/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2009 10:53:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Juno</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Marketing]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The paranoid rantings of an editor who doesn't understand the words anymore.]]></description>
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		<title>More marketing malarkey</title>
		<link>http://thedanglingmodifier.co.uk/technology/more-marketing-malarkey/</link>
		<comments>http://thedanglingmodifier.co.uk/technology/more-marketing-malarkey/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2009 01:29:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Juno</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Metaphors]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[digital native]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thedanglingmodifier.co.uk/?p=92</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As I’ve been advised to ‘engage with the blogosphere’ I’m thinking of leaving a comment on this webpage. Trouble is it’s so hard to think of anything positive to say.
Digital-Marketing Series: 9 Ways to Reach Digital Natives (and the Rest of Us, Too)
Even if I did like extremely long headings (that one’s the length of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Back-tracking</title>
		<link>http://thedanglingmodifier.co.uk/technology/back-tracking/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2009 08:05:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Juno</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[technology]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thedanglingmodifier.co.uk/?p=89</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It turns out that I’m supposed to respond to the comments left on my blog. I wish I&#8217;d known about this when I started blogging. There was a time early on in the life of this blog that people did leave interesting comments about language and the way it is used. They don’t any more; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Code bloat</title>
		<link>http://thedanglingmodifier.co.uk/technology/code-bloat/</link>
		<comments>http://thedanglingmodifier.co.uk/technology/code-bloat/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 2008 14:09:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Juno</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[technology]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thedanglingmodifier.co.uk/?p=87</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Not that I’m utterly miserable or anything, but I have spent the whole of this Christmas trying to shift a stubborn cold. I suspect I picked it up at the Woolworths sale. So I haven’t been a very conscientious blogger over the ‘festive’ period.
But I haven’t totally neglected the dangling modifier. I’ve been looking at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Confused in cyberspace</title>
		<link>http://thedanglingmodifier.co.uk/technology/confused-in-cyberspace/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 09:55:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Juno</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[technology]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[local council]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[property developers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[technological imperative]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[They are going to build near my house. When I say ‘they’ of course, I don’t necessarily mean the conspirators, the ones who laugh at editorial staff.
No, this is a whole other ‘they’ – a property developer. So much for the recession. I keep hearing on the radio how badly property developers and the building [...]]]></description>
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