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         <title>Talk of the town</title>
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         <description>Some thoughts against the background of the mergers dominating the legal news</description>
         <pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 14:52:00 GMT</pubDate>
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         <title>2011 reflections</title>
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         <description>The economic outlook remains poor, but other developments await in the coming year</description>
         <pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 17:36:00 GMT</pubDate>
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         <title>Offer them hope</title>
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         <description>Message needed for the young in troubled times</description>
         <pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 15:16:00 GMT</pubDate>
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         <title>View from Wick</title>
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         <description>Austin Lafferty's faculty visit to Caithness</description>
         <pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2011 14:27:00 GMT</pubDate>
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         <title>ABS lift-off</title>
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         <description>Society wants to share draft handbook with those interested in setting up in Scotland</description>
         <pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2011 15:14:00 GMT</pubDate>
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         <title>2020 vision</title>
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         <description>Society's objectives set out for today's SGM</description>
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         <title>Conference call to action</title>
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         <description>&quot;One Profession&quot; event highlights opportunities in the years ahead</description>
         <pubDate>Thu, 08 Sep 2011 13:48:00 GMT</pubDate>
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         <title>Discrimination: bad for business</title>
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         <description>Society will lead in tackling negative perceptions of the profession by ethnic minority solicitors</description>
         <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jun 2011 12:23:00 GMT</pubDate>
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         <title>Dealing with the new Parliament</title>
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         <description>Society wants to continue constructive relationship in dealing with legal issues</description>
         <pubDate>Thu, 12 May 2011 15:41:00 GMT</pubDate>
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         <title>The AGM and the constitution</title>
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         <description>The constitution could do with updating even as regards participation in the meeting</description>
         <pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2011 16:07:00 GMT</pubDate>
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         <title>Journey of discovery</title>
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         <description>Council awayday session explores strategy for the way ahead</description>
         <pubDate>Fri, 25 Feb 2011 13:55:00 GMT</pubDate>
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         <title>Paralegals: team building at work</title>
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         <description>Initial success of Registered Paralegal Scheme suggests the right formula</description>
         <pubDate>Fri, 11 Feb 2011 10:53:00 GMT</pubDate>
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         <title>Manifesto days</title>
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         <description>Positive media coverage of Society's programme reflects our views being taken seriously</description>
         <pubDate>Thu, 20 Jan 2011 15:19:00 GMT</pubDate>
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         <title>Time to think pro bono</title>
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         <description>Winter weather &quot;good neighbour&quot; stories set background for LawWorks launch</description>
         <pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2010 08:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
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         <title>The better path?</title>
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         <description>The legal profession in England &amp; Wales is coming to appreciate aspects of our model in Scotland</description>
         <pubDate>Thu, 19 Aug 2010 11:03:00 GMT</pubDate>
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         <title>Inside view from Down Under</title>
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         <description>New South Wales commissioner tells of ABS experience</description>
         <pubDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2010 13:14:00 GMT</pubDate>
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         <title>Constitution reform now a priority</title>
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         <description>Proposals are about to go to consultation - look out for the next e-bulletin</description>
         <pubDate>Tue, 08 Jun 2010 13:52:00 GMT</pubDate>
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         <title>Voting isn't over yet</title>
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         <description>Crucial that solicitors play their part in referendum and AGM </description>
         <pubDate>Thu, 13 May 2010 09:59:00 GMT</pubDate>
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         <title>Positive vibes from our MSPs</title>
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         <description>Legal Services Bill stage 1 debate recognised the Society's positive contribution to the process</description>
         <pubDate>Tue, 04 May 2010 22:55:00 GMT</pubDate>
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         <title>Voting for change</title>
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         <description>A vote for legal services reform is a vote to help keep the profession in charge of its destiny</description>
         <pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:31:00 GMT</pubDate>
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