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		<title>The Bankers Who Sold the World</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 18:52:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[At the peak of the financial crisis, a high-flying team of egotistical, ambitious, international bankers flying to a global emergency financial bailout meeting are visited by a duo of egotistical, ambitious, intergalactic alien bankers. The alien bankers, on behalf of an inter-galactic client, can see that earth’s looking very cheap at the moment, and they would like to buy in. But for all parties concerned, how do you value earth during a credit crunch, and what's the bonus for doing so?]]></description>
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		<title>Simon Drake&#8217;s &#8220;The Art of Office War&#8221; translated and published in Poland.</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2009 14:04:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Proving that valuable and quality knowledge must be universal, my non-fiction title &#8220;The Art of Office War&#8221; has been published by One Press, under the title &#8220;Sztuka wojny biurowej&#8221;. &#8220;Sztuka wojny biurowej&#8221; is available in Polish on One Press&#8217;s site, under the business section. Special thanks goes to my agent for seeing this deal through!]]></description>
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		<title>Why Generous Enemies Could Never Be Published in Australia</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2008 09:08:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The more fragile a situation, the less people want to discuss it. The more obscenely pointless a situation, the more people will rejoice in it. That is one of my simple observations of society and relates to my exploits in shopping Generous Enemies to Australian publishers and agents between 1999 and 2003. There are an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Generous Enemies</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 14:14:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Indonesia has invaded half of Australia and China is coming to complete the task&#8230;. Generous Enemies tells the stories of leaders, assassins and pirates in a portrayal of Australia engulfed in overlapping regional conflicts forming part of World War Three. After the invasion of Australia by Indonesia, Indonesian General Sumatra made progress in turning occupied [...]]]></description>
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		<title>10,000 BC &#8211; The First Geniuses</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Mar 2008 20:25:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Order from and    For humanity the transformation from savagery into civilisation can only be led by heroes and geniuses, and new inventions, like the concept of zero, the first books and the use of metals, comes at a heavy price. The tribes on the Peninsula are victims of cannibalism, plunder and genocide, from a [...]]]></description>
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