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<title>Virgin Money Credit Card Best For Balance Transfer</title>
<description>The Post Office interviewed more than 2,000 people on attitudes to credit card spending and found that one in four expected they would buy more on credit this month than they did in January last year.

January is traditionally seen as a month when peopl...</description>
<link>http://www.a1articles.com/article_471108_15.html</link>
<pubDate>10th February 2008</pubDate>
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<title>Car Insurance Market Dips</title>
<description>Car insurance rates for policies bought on the web have dipped for the first time in the last two years. Online comprehensive motor insurance premiums dipped slightly during quarter four in 2007 according the latest M...</description>
<link>http://www.a1articles.com/article_471107_19.html</link>
<pubDate>10th February 2008</pubDate>
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<title>EU reports lower prices in Telecom: Is it only due to regulations?</title>
<description>European consumers continue to benefit from lower prices and innovative services as a result of good progress in the implementation of Europe’s telecom rules. 

However, for consumers and providers to reap the full benefits of Europe's internal market...</description>
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<pubDate>09th May 2007</pubDate>
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<title>Another VoIP milestone: over 1,000 billion VoIP minutes used in 2006</title>
<description>The 8th annual report on VoIP industry published by iLocus identifies size and market leaders in over 50 market segments/sub-segments within the VoIP services and equipment markets. 

In terms of VoIP minutes, estimated 1,079 billion minutes of VoIP tra...</description>
<link>http://www.a1articles.com/article_157058_10.html</link>
<pubDate>09th May 2007</pubDate>
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<title>Mixed reactions to new Ofcom VoIP regulations</title>
<description>Ofcom will start regulating the burgeoning internet telecoms sector this summer to ensure that customers are fully aware of the potential limitations of some computer-based phone services. 

Ofcom said that by the end of the year, there could be as many...</description>
<link>http://www.a1articles.com/article_157057_10.html</link>
<pubDate>09th May 2007</pubDate>
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<title>VoIP market in Europe is least 2 years behind US</title>
<description>Recent research carried on European SMEs - in the UK, France, Germany and the Netherlands is revealing their perceptions and experiences with business VoIP. Parallels were found between current European markets and the status of the US market in 2005. Ide...</description>
<link>http://www.a1articles.com/article_157056_10.html</link>
<pubDate>09th May 2007</pubDate>
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<title>C21 Communications: Mobile VoIP and Fixed Mobile Convergence delivers significant savings to organis</title>
<description>C21 Communications,  VoIP  is a Fixed Mobile Convergence solutions provider and exclusive distributor of  TOPEX  products in the UK. It concludes fr...</description>
<link>http://www.a1articles.com/article_157055_10.html</link>
<pubDate>09th May 2007</pubDate>
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<title>Citigroup To Cut Jobs</title>
<description>US banking giant Citigroup, the largest company in the world according to Forbes business magazine, said it would eliminate about 17,000 positions throughout its organization, as part of a plan to streamline the organization, cut expense growth and drive ...</description>
<link>http://www.a1articles.com/article_149720_15.html</link>
<pubDate>19th April 2007</pubDate>
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<title>DIY Fans Need a Home Insurance Cover</title>
<description>As Do It Yourself activities increase, home insurance cover should be an increasingly important purchase for many home owners. 
	
Botched DIY jobs can leave homeowners making a costly home insurance ...</description>
<link>http://www.a1articles.com/article_149718_15.html</link>
<pubDate>19th April 2007</pubDate>
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<title>Hidden Fees for British Holidaymakers Using Credit Cards</title>
<description>Almost half of British holidaymakers plan to use their credit card to shop abroad, according to a recent Post Office warning.

According to USwitch.com, the price comparison site, UK holidaying consumer...</description>
<link>http://www.a1articles.com/article_149716_15.html</link>
<pubDate>19th April 2007</pubDate>
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<title>Is Debt Consolidation Loan Right for You?</title>
<description>As interest rates seems so low in decades, the consumers take on additional debt to ease existing debts. The goal is to consolidate various higher-interest balances into one, easier-to-handle and less-costly package. 
&lt;a href=http://uk.virginmoney.com/pe...</description>
<link>http://www.a1articles.com/article_149715_15.html</link>
<pubDate>19th April 2007</pubDate>
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<title>Life Insurances Unfairly Loaded Up</title>
<description>According to a research by LifeSearch, the percentage of people under 35 who are buying life insurance has dropped by five per cent to 31 per cent.
Young people can afford to be more careful when sele...</description>
<link>http://www.a1articles.com/article_149714_15.html</link>
<pubDate>19th April 2007</pubDate>
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<title>Olympic Boroughs To Miss Out On 2012 Olympics Jobs</title>
<description>Preparing for and running the 2012 Olympic Games will create many jobs over the next seven years.
But the promised jobs boom from the 2012 Olympics for the five Olympic boroughs might fail to materialize. Thousands of ...</description>
<link>http://www.a1articles.com/article_149712_15.html</link>
<pubDate>19th April 2007</pubDate>
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<title>New Jobs for London's Financial District</title>
<description>According to the Centre for Economics and Business Research, UK's economy has managed to remain robust therefore London's growing financial district will create more new jobs in 2007 than previously expected. 
The job ...</description>
<link>http://www.a1articles.com/article_149710_15.html</link>
<pubDate>19th April 2007</pubDate>
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<title>UK Consumers Should Read Small Prints</title>
<description>Most of us have probably got quite a few insurance policies for all sorts of different things.

According to a Gocompare.com study, 56 per cent of adults skip details when buying items such as travel i...</description>
<link>http://www.a1articles.com/article_149709_15.html</link>
<pubDate>19th April 2007</pubDate>
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<title>£100 Prize In Kerbside Recycling Competition</title>
<description>Mr. Dennis Templeman, 58, of Ross Court Estate, has won £100 in a household recycling competition. 
His ticket was drawn from hundreds of other recycling boxes and bags from Herefordshire.
“I just couldn’t believe it when I was told that I had won....</description>
<link>http://www.a1articles.com/article_147102_15.html</link>
<pubDate>12th April 2007</pubDate>
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<title>$39,000 Prize for Win $1,000 A Week for Life ‘s Winner</title>
<description>Jeanette Annibella, a winner of the Win $1,000 A Week for Life, has been presented with a $39,000 cheque by Pennsylvania Lottery officials. 
Jeanette, a Forest County native, was handed the cheque at Haller's Sporting Goods store. Haller’s owner, Menah...</description>
<link>http://www.a1articles.com/article_147101_15.html</link>
<pubDate>12th April 2007</pubDate>
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<title>Rome woman wins Georgia Lottery’ Prize</title>
<description>Tina Roberts, owner of pet Paradise, a pet grooming salon on Martha Berry Boulevard in Rome, hit the jackpot at the Georgia Lottery, Atlanta. She won $30,000, playing instant game Lucky Dog. 
Tina purchased the $2 ticket at the Favorite Market 7130 New C...</description>
<link>http://www.a1articles.com/article_147095_15.html</link>
<pubDate>12th April 2007</pubDate>
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<title>Lucky Woman Wins Two Cars In Nine Months</title>
<description>A retired Oregon woman has won her second new car in nine months. 
In June 2006, Claudette Osborn of Grants Pass, a retired state revenue agent who works part-time inspecting rental properties, drove home a $30,000 Saturn Sky convertible after playing th...</description>
<link>http://www.a1articles.com/article_147093_15.html</link>
<pubDate>12th April 2007</pubDate>
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<title>I won....a car!</title>
<description>The competitions which offer chances to win grand prizes are really to appreciate at their highest value when you hear the story of a lucky winner. 
Recently the “Win a car” competition has been launched by a Sw...</description>
<link>http://www.a1articles.com/article_147091_15.html</link>
<pubDate>12th April 2007</pubDate>
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<title>Finding the best UK BBQ’er</title>
<description>Whether by the river, on the terrace of a country house hotel restaurant, pub beer garden, a quaint side street, the beach or your own backyard, dining outside offers the perfect opportunity to get fun.
According to the National BBQ Association (NBA), 10...</description>
<link>http://www.a1articles.com/article_147088_15.html</link>
<pubDate>12th April 2007</pubDate>
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<title>Secure VoIP solutions</title>
<description>C21 Communications secure &lt;a href="http://www.c21communications.com"   VoIP solution   provider and exclusive distributor of Topex products in the UK, advises businesses implementing &lt;a href="http://www.c21communications.com"   VoIP telephony  to ...</description>
<link>http://www.a1articles.com/article_144323_10.html</link>
<pubDate>04th April 2007</pubDate>
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<title>C21 Communications sees strong softswitch demand in the UK</title>
<description>C21 Communications, &lt;a href="http://www.c21communications.com" VoIP   solution provider and exclusive distributor of TOPEX products in the UK, sees strong softswitch demand in the UK from service providers upgrading TDM networks. Also start-up service...</description>
<link>http://www.a1articles.com/article_144322_10.html</link>
<pubDate>04th April 2007</pubDate>
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<title>Enhanced NGN solutions from C21 Communications based on Topex softswitch and StreamWIDE unified mess</title>
<description>C21 Communications, VoIP solution provider and exclusive distributor of TOPEX products in the UK, announces new additions to its &lt;a href="http://www.c21communications.com" NGN   (Next Generation Network) solutions. 
Recently TOPEX and StreamWIDE sign...</description>
<link>http://www.a1articles.com/article_144320_10.html</link>
<pubDate>04th April 2007</pubDate>
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<title>C21 Communications launches IP PBX solution addressing SMB sector</title>
<description>C21 Communications, &lt;a href="http://www.c21communications.com" VoIP   solution provider and exclusive distributor of Topex products in the UK, is pleased to announce the availability of the first Topex compact VoIP gateway including Asterisk based IP ...</description>
<link>http://www.a1articles.com/article_144319_10.html</link>
<pubDate>04th April 2007</pubDate>
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<title>C21 Communications is riding the rising VoIP tide in the UK</title>
<description>A recent survey on UK companies implementing 
 IP telephony  found that nearly three-quarters of respondents said cost reduction would be the main reason for implementing an IP network.
More than 80 per ce...</description>
<link>http://www.a1articles.com/article_144317_10.html</link>
<pubDate>04th April 2007</pubDate>
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<title>BETTER TRAVEL ENSURANCE THROUGH CREDIT CARDS</title>
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The great advantage that users of  credit cards have is that the suppliers of these will always think of better ways to attract more clients and to keep the already existing clients using their servi...</description>
<link>http://www.a1articles.com/article_142709_29.html</link>
<pubDate>30th March 2007</pubDate>
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<title>HEALTH PROBLEMS ON A NATIONAL SCALE</title>
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The too high level of taxes in the UK has laid its shadow upon the National Health System as well. The too large amounts of spending for the public sector and exports have led to problems with jobs in the national ...</description>
<link>http://www.a1articles.com/article_142201_17.html</link>
<pubDate>29th March 2007</pubDate>
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<title>HEALTH PROBLEMS ON A NATIONAL SCALE</title>
<description>The too high level of taxes in the UK has laid its shadow upon the National Health System as well. The too large amounts of spending for the public sector and exports have led to problems with jobs in the national corp...</description>
<link>http://www.a1articles.com/article_142086_17.html</link>
<pubDate>29th March 2007</pubDate>
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<title>LOWER TAXES! IT’S NECESSARY</title>
<description>The United Kingdom is confronted with a delicate financial problem: taxes are too high, unusually high for the strength and the prestige of the economy, and also for the countries ambitions. Although Britain has a rampant economy at the moment and is one ...</description>
<link>http://www.a1articles.com/article_142085_15.html</link>
<pubDate>29th March 2007</pubDate>
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<title>BETTER TRAVEL ENSURANCE THROUGH CREDIT CARDS</title>
<description>The great advantage that users of  credit cards have is that the suppliers of these will always think of better ways to attract more clients and to keep the already existing clients using their service...</description>
<link>http://www.a1articles.com/article_142077_29.html</link>
<pubDate>29th March 2007</pubDate>
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<title>DON’T ALWAYS TRUST HOME INSURANCE POLICIES</title>
<description>When it comes to home insurances, everyone wants the best service possible. This means the cheapest and the surest way to realise it. A traditional view is that banks are the surest way in such a case, because they are reliable, secure and offers prices w...</description>
<link>http://www.a1articles.com/article_142076_15.html</link>
<pubDate>29th March 2007</pubDate>
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<title>CAR DEMAND IS GROWING – WHAT SHOULD YOU DO?</title>
<description>The demand for cars is on a continuous rise and each new year that we greet comes in with higher expectations from car sellers. The new technology in car design which is friendlier to the environment and the ever faster rates at which vehicles are being p...</description>
<link>http://www.a1articles.com/article_142073_45.html</link>
<pubDate>29th March 2007</pubDate>
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<title>HEALTH PROBLEMS ON A NATIONAL SCALE</title>
<description>The too high level of taxes in the UK has laid its shadow upon the National Health System as well. The too large amounts of spending for the public sector and exports have led to problems with jobs in the national corporations. Currently we are living the...</description>
<link>http://www.a1articles.com/article_142072_23.html</link>
<pubDate>29th March 2007</pubDate>
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<title>Football Fan Power – Traveling Nine Billion Miles For Their Team</title>
<description>New research by Virgin Money shows supporters traveled over nine billion miles last year following their teams. Maybe they need some travel insurance!

Portsmouth has the most devoted and loyal tra...</description>
<link>http://www.a1articles.com/article_133576_32.html</link>
<pubDate>01st March 2007</pubDate>
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<title>Football Fans Are Spending More Than Ever</title>
<description>Football fans are spending more than ever in order to travel to matches. 

According to a recent research released by Virgin Money, 46 per cent of Premiership supporters said they had gone to fewer games this season, 41 per cent in the Championship, 37 ...</description>
<link>http://www.a1articles.com/article_133575_32.html</link>
<pubDate>01st March 2007</pubDate>
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<title>Help Disabled People Find A Job</title>
<description>In 2004 there were currently 7 million disabled people of employment age in the UK, but less than 3.5 million of them are working.
Seventy-percent of working age Americans with disabilities are unemployed. Finding jobs&lt;/a...</description>
<link>http://www.a1articles.com/article_133574_17.html</link>
<pubDate>01st March 2007</pubDate>
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<title>Higher Education – A Woman’s World</title>
<description>At first glance, higher education today might seem like a woman's world.

Government officials have warned that men will face a struggle for good jobs in future as teenage boys shun university. 

In 2006, 22,500 mo...</description>
<link>http://www.a1articles.com/article_133573_22.html</link>
<pubDate>01st March 2007</pubDate>
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<title>Celebrating platinum marriage by caravanning</title>
<description>Jim and Edna Rawcliffe, keen caravanners, celebrate a happy marriage of seventy years. 
The secret to 70 years of marriage has been caravanning, Both 89; Rawcliffe family is still hooked on their caravan.

Th...</description>
<link>http://www.a1articles.com/article_133571_29.html</link>
<pubDate>01st March 2007</pubDate>
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<title>GREECE HOLIDAY VILLAS</title>
<description>Greece is a great tourist attraction since it offers some holiday spots that may be a crowded city inhabitants dream. The country has still preserved its ancient spell and its natural beauty, so that an excursion there can resemble a trip back in time. Th...</description>
<link>http://www.a1articles.com/article_125282_29.html</link>
<pubDate>31st January 2007</pubDate>
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<title>Alea Iacta Est In The Financial Sector For 2007!</title>
<description>As a preference in the most important area of financial advisers’ business for 2007,  pensions are right on the top.
	
A significant percentage of 74 of the advisers believe that pensions are the best dea...</description>
<link>http://www.a1articles.com/article_124866_19.html</link>
<pubDate>30th January 2007</pubDate>
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<title>Lottery Winners Turn Down A Burnham-On–Sea Caravan</title>
<description>The New Year brought them a big proportions financial surprise: £ 2.4 million was their prize for trying their luck at the lottery. Suddenly, what it may seem to be just a fantasy for others it became real for them.

A Gloucestershire couple is the luc...</description>
<link>http://www.a1articles.com/article_124865_29.html</link>
<pubDate>30th January 2007</pubDate>
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<title>Safe Market: Jobs Thrown At Wall Street</title>
<description>First week of the year at the Wall Street stock market closed with hefty losses. The only sector which registered significant rises is the one of jobs.

While Dow Jones industrial average registered an 82 points lower...</description>
<link>http://www.a1articles.com/article_124864_19.html</link>
<pubDate>30th January 2007</pubDate>
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<title>Signal Of Alarm For The Vehicle Safety</title>
<description>Recent study made by a consumer group named “Which?” is warning the car insurance customers to pay close attention to the risk that they might be exposing to.

According to “Which?” there are ...</description>
<link>http://www.a1articles.com/article_124863_15.html</link>
<pubDate>30th January 2007</pubDate>
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<title>When A Persevering Job Applicant Gets Refused 1,000 Times…</title>
<description>-The Story Of The Un Employee-

Finding a job nowadays is not such a complicated process as it was a couple of years before. The easiest way to do it is to register your Curriculum Vitae on a Job Recruitment On-line s...</description>
<link>http://www.a1articles.com/article_124861_15.html</link>
<pubDate>30th January 2007</pubDate>
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<title>Zero Interest On Credit Cards War</title>
<description>On the total contrast with last year’s predictions, companies made a come back by 
re-introducing the interest free deals.

Using the credit card balance transfer, a large number of companies-as data ...</description>
<link>http://www.a1articles.com/article_124858_19.html</link>
<pubDate>30th January 2007</pubDate>
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<title>ORGANIC FOOD IS TAKING OVER THE MARKET</title>
<description>One latest characteristics of the British market is undeniable: the evermore evident increase in the number of organic products. This represents a major problem from the vendor’s point of view, since they will find it difficult to keep their sale figure...</description>
<link>http://www.a1articles.com/article_124857_26.html</link>
<pubDate>30th January 2007</pubDate>
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<title>ORGANIC FOOD – AND THE CHANGES IT BRINGS</title>
<description>At the present time the UK market is being invaded by the newly prised organic nurture, such as products like organic wines. It’s ascending at such a fast rate, that it is to be expected that the market will bec...</description>
<link>http://www.a1articles.com/article_124855_26.html</link>
<pubDate>30th January 2007</pubDate>
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<title>SMS Business Tool from C21 Communications</title>
<description>The use of  SMS  for business purposes shows widespread adoption within the South African market, according to a pilot study by Webchek in July 2006. 95% of respondents reported receiving busines...</description>
<link>http://www.a1articles.com/article_123726_15.html</link>
<pubDate>26th January 2007</pubDate>
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<title>Enterprise WLAN gets portability from C21 Communications</title>
<description>Predicting that the overall 802.11 equipment market will be worth $3.8 billion by 2009, Research firm Infonetics Research Inc. says that the enterprise market in particular is set to thrive, with revenue jumping 120 percent between 2006 and 2009.
"The en...</description>
<link>http://www.a1articles.com/article_123725_15.html</link>
<pubDate>26th January 2007</pubDate>
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