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		<title>3 Romanian Film Directors</title>
		<link>http://www.productive.ro/blog/three-directors.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 15:39:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rupert Wolfe Murray</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Documentary film]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[ This video was found in our archives, translated into Romanian and published in Jurnal National (click here).
If you want to see the video without reading all this text, go to the end of this article (scroll down).
The Story Behind the Video:
The ending of the year (2011) seems to be a month of nostalgia, particularly [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Challenge for 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Dec 2011 13:32:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rupert Wolfe Murray</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Why not give up alcohol for the new year? Alcohol is a poison: two bottles of spirits would be a fatal dose for most people. It also makes you fat, smells bad to non drinkers (such as children) and ends up costing a fortune.
But could you do it? Could you survive 2012 without a taste [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Memories of Bucharest in 1990</title>
		<link>http://www.productive.ro/blog/the-producer%e2%80%99s-view.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 15:39:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rupert Wolfe Murray</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.productive.ro/blog/?p=644</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In 1989 I taught myself to be a journalist (I had no idea you could study it in university).  By the end of that year I was covering the Romanian revolution for Scotland on Sunday, a newspaper that was too “Scottish” to send me over to witness the action on the ground.  I didn’t get [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Recycling is Rubbish</title>
		<link>http://www.productive.ro/blog/recycling-is-rubbish.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2011 10:38:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rupert Wolfe Murray</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[ One of the most impressive things about Vienna is the shops – they are  varied, stylish and often innovative. But when I went down  Schleifmuhlgasse, which is not far from the Opera House, I was stopped  in my tracks by the remarkable items in the window and the curious name  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The power of lobbies</title>
		<link>http://www.productive.ro/blog/the-power-of-lobbies.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Oct 2011 10:45:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rupert Wolfe Murray</dc:creator>
		
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This article was also published in Romanian on Contributors.ro
“There are two types of political lobby campaigns” explained my tutor of political science at Liverpool University, “you have the big movements with hundreds of thousands of members, such as the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament. They make a lot of noise and get media coverage, but they [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Prince Charles&#8217; New Guest House in Covasna County</title>
		<link>http://www.productive.ro/blog/prince-charles-new-guest-house-in-covasna-county.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.productive.ro/blog/prince-charles-new-guest-house-in-covasna-county.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2011 14:06:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rupert Wolfe Murray</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Most people know that the Prince of Wales is fabulously wealthy and will one day become the King of England. But how many of you know that he recently renovated a country cottage in Romania and, in order to generate local employment, is making it available as a guest house?
I recently spent a weekend at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Day In The Life of Alina Serban</title>
		<link>http://www.productive.ro/blog/a-day-in-the-life-of-alina-serban.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jul 2011 09:40:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rupert Wolfe Murray</dc:creator>
		
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You may be wondering why I&#8217;m writing so much about Alina Serban? Am I being paid by Hollywood (or Media Pro)? Am I in love? Have I got nothing better to do?  The explanation is simple: when I went to speak with the magazine Decit o Revista they asked me what I was working on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Guide to Addiction Treatment in Romania</title>
		<link>http://www.productive.ro/blog/looking-for-a-therapist-a-guide-to-addiction-treatment-in-romania.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.productive.ro/blog/looking-for-a-therapist-a-guide-to-addiction-treatment-in-romania.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jun 2011 10:08:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rupert Wolfe Murray</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[

 This article was also published in Romanian on the website www.121.ro
 
It’s not easy finding treatment for alcoholism or drug addiction in Romania. I know this because I have been looking for addiction treatment services in this country over the last year. You may be wondering why I’m looking for treatment (are you wondering [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sighisoara Needs Your Help</title>
		<link>http://www.productive.ro/blog/sighisoara-needs-your-help.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jun 2011 07:05:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rupert Wolfe Murray</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[This article was also published in Romanian on Hotnews.
Anyone who knows Romania is aware that Sighisoara is a pretty amazing place. Guidebooks describe is as the only medieval citadel in Europe that is “lived in” and the old centre is one of the “must sees” on the Romanian map.  But I have avoided the place [...]]]></description>
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		<title>An Actress to Watch Out For</title>
		<link>http://www.productive.ro/blog/an-actress-to-watch-out-for.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 May 2011 08:41:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rupert Wolfe Murray</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[This article was also published in Romanian on Hotnews.
Whenever a great Romanian actor dies someone tells me that this is the latest chapter in the decline of Romanian drama.  Romanians can be very negative about their future and this negativity is projected onto the arts where they tend to see a glorious past and a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>British Comedy in Bucharest</title>
		<link>http://www.productive.ro/blog/british-comedy-in-bucharest.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 May 2011 09:06:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rupert Wolfe Murray</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[This article was also published in Romanian on Hotnews. 
The most interesting thing about “British Comedy Night”, which takes place on the first Saturday of each month, is the street.  Strada Gabroveni is the last street in Bucharest’s Lipscani area (the old town) that is still “under construction” (i.e. in total chaos). Michael Fraser, the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Expats and Addiction</title>
		<link>http://www.productive.ro/blog/expats-and-addiction.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2011 08:03:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rupert Wolfe Murray</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Being an addicted expat is no joke. A typical expat has a demanding job and a family that may be extended across two countries. They tend to come under a lot of pressure and many find escape in drink or drugs.
Back home it’s easier to confront the problem and get help. It’s easier to approach [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Romanian Senate Relaxes Road Traffic Law</title>
		<link>http://www.productive.ro/blog/romanian-senate-relaxes-road-traffic-law.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.productive.ro/blog/romanian-senate-relaxes-road-traffic-law.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Apr 2011 15:10:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The Chinese Ambassador to Bucharest once compared the building of motorways in his country to what’s been achieved in Romania.  He said that both countries have been engaged on motorway building for about 20 years and while the Chinese have built over 40,000 kilometers of motorway during that time, Romania has barely managed 150 KM. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Swedes Sue Romanians Over the Name Ice Hotel</title>
		<link>http://www.productive.ro/blog/swedes-sue-romanians-over-the-name-ice-hotel.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.productive.ro/blog/swedes-sue-romanians-over-the-name-ice-hotel.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Apr 2011 10:05:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rupert Wolfe Murray</dc:creator>
		
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Getting to Romania’s Ice Hotel involves a hair-raising ride in a cable car to a frozen lake two thousand metres above sea level.  Every December the family who run it cut blocks of ice from the frozen lake, bind them together with a mortar made of snow and water and build a small hotel that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Adrian Severin hangs on Gaddafi style</title>
		<link>http://www.productive.ro/blog/adrian-severin-hangs-on-gaddafi-style.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Mar 2011 10:40:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rupert Wolfe Murray</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Romanian MEP Adrian Severin is being hounded by the Bucharest press to resign from the European Parliament for his part in an 8-month long Sunday Times sting operation.  Two undercover journalists from Britain’s biggest weekly broadsheet, masquerading as directors of a lobby company, approached over 60 Members of the European Parliament with offers of 100,000 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Prepare for an Earthquake</title>
		<link>http://www.productive.ro/blog/how-to-prepare-for-an-earthquake.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Mar 2011 08:16:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rupert Wolfe Murray</dc:creator>
		
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This article was also published in Romanian on contributors.ro 
I have just walked away from a really annoying talk show on one of Romania’s news channels with a feeling of déjà vu.  Every time there is a natural disaster somewhere in the world the news channels quickly dig up politicians, experts and indignant journalists who [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Romanian Second Hand Scam</title>
		<link>http://www.productive.ro/blog/the-romanian-second-hand-scam.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Mar 2011 13:46:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rupert Wolfe Murray</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[This article was also published in Romanian on contributors.ro (worth looking at for the intelligence of the comments).
When my brother Moona moved to Portugal  and started to build an eco house out of mud, stone and straw he soon realized he needed a nasty, polluting diesel van (a small sacrifice he was willing to make [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ordo Quod Chaos</title>
		<link>http://www.productive.ro/blog/ordo-quod-chaos.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Jan 2011 08:55:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rupert Wolfe Murray</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[This article was also published in Romanian, on the Dilema Veche website.
My view of Romania over the last 10 years is that it has been developing in a steady, predictable and incremental manner.  The key policies of capitalism which were put into place almost immediately after the 1989 revolution – free elections/press/travel, rule of law, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>My view of the Rroma</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Jan 2011 08:25:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rupert Wolfe Murray</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[This article was first published in Romanian, on www.contributors.ro
If there is one thing I’ve learned over the last 20 years in Romania it is to not generalise.  Although generalising is fun and it seems to make sense of the world, it results in a narrowness and rigidity of thought that can turn into prejudice. And [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s Wrong with Romania?</title>
		<link>http://www.productive.ro/blog/whats-wrong-with-romania.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Dec 2010 13:38:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rupert Wolfe Murray</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[This article was first published in the Hotnews Blog &#8220;Contributors&#8221;.
Someone recently asked me what’s the main factor that prevents Romania from realising its economic potential and I said, without hesitation, “the inability to delegate”. Delegation is one of keys to running a successful organisation (or countries for that matter) but in Romania the principle of [...]]]></description>
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