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		<title>Hong Kong and Singapore as Asia´s Financial Gateways</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 02:07:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Celent predicts a paradigm shift around access to Asia. There is likely to be two gateways, providing access to different Asian regions, with Singapore emerging as the preferred gateway to Southeast Asia and Hong Kong becoming the gateway to Mainland China. In a new report, the third of a series looking at the financial markets [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.finetik.com&amp;blog=3254693&amp;post=4961&amp;subd=finetik&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>ASEAN Exchanges plans on track to promote ASEAN as an asset class</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2011 01:10:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Following the November 2011 ASEAN Exchanges CEOs meeting, the ASEAN Exchanges CEOs today announced that the collaboration framework is on track towards meeting its goals of collectively promoting ASEAN as a highly investable asset class. The Philippine Stock Exchange President and CEO, Hans Sicat said, “the marketing of the ASEAN Stars and the work on [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.finetik.com&amp;blog=3254693&amp;post=4808&amp;subd=finetik&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>VAM: Vietnam Market Analysis May 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jun 2011 15:28:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Interest rates the highlight of the month With the aim of controlling inflation, the SBV tightened money supply, thereby increasing interest rates. Market interest rates are now averaging 19.86% for short term borrowing, and if including fees (which banks apply to get around the lending rate cap) the effective borrowing costs increased to 23%. On [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.finetik.com&amp;blog=3254693&amp;post=4513&amp;subd=finetik&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Asia Trader &amp; Investor Conference, Singapore 07-08 May 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 May 2011 14:11:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ATIC @Singapore 2011 will feature more than 40 seminars conducted by international and local gurus and experts.  The Asian Trader and Investment Convention &#8211; Singapore Covering topics like: Futures &#124; Equities &#124; Options &#124; ETF &#124; CFD &#124; Commodities &#124; FOREX &#124; Warrants &#124; Alternative Investment &#124; Property &#124; Insurance &#124; Managed Funds Event Highlights [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.finetik.com&amp;blog=3254693&amp;post=4456&amp;subd=finetik&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>VAM: Vietnam Market Analysis April 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 May 2011 04:39:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Inflation continued to be headline of the month             VAM Monthly Newsletter &#8211; April &#8217;11. Despite the governments increasing efforts in the last several weeks, April CPI came out up by 3.3% MoM and 17.5% YoY, the highest since December 2008 and far exceeding most expectations. This brought CPI growth YTD to 9.64%. Estimates are pointing [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.finetik.com&amp;blog=3254693&amp;post=4469&amp;subd=finetik&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>VAM: Vietnam Market Analysis December 2010</title>
		<link>http://blog.finetik.com/2011/01/11/vam-vietnam-market-analysis-december-2010/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Jan 2011 14:46:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Market Update - Vietnam ended 2010 with a remarkable GDP growth of 7.34% in the last quarter, bringing the full year growth to 6.78% versus last years number of 5.32%. The resilient economic recovery was driven by domestic factors such as industrial production and retail sales, both significantly up 14% and 24.5% on year, respectively. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.finetik.com&amp;blog=3254693&amp;post=4314&amp;subd=finetik&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>VAM: Vietnam Market Analysis November 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Dec 2010 14:36:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Market Update - November was characterized by mixed news flow. On the one hand, there were a couple of good macroeconomic developments, namely (i) the last quarter GDP growth expected at 7.24%, resulting in a full year growth of 6.7% versus 5.32% last year; (ii) capital inflows from disbursed foreign direct investment and official development [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.finetik.com&amp;blog=3254693&amp;post=4311&amp;subd=finetik&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>VAM: Vietnam Market Analysis October 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Nov 2010 14:27:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Market Update - October macro indicators showed Vietnams real economic growth was still on track. Industrial production and retail sales in the first ten months grew by 13.7% and 25.1% on-year, respectively. In the same period, export turnover was also up 23.3% on-year whilst imports were only up 20.7%. With the third consecutive downward revision [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.finetik.com&amp;blog=3254693&amp;post=4308&amp;subd=finetik&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>VAM: Vietnam Market Analysis September 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 15:42:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Market Update - September was characterized by mixed macro signals and continued sideways movement of the stock markets. Of the positive news, the most important piece was that of 3Q10 GDP growth being estimated at 7.16%, making the first nine months growth reach 6.52%. Full year GDP growth target was thus revised up to 6.7-6.8% [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.finetik.com&amp;blog=3254693&amp;post=4105&amp;subd=finetik&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>VAM: Vietnam Market Analysis August 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Sep 2010 18:30:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Market Update - The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) unexpectedly devalued the dong by 2% on August 18th despite the countrys relatively stable foreign exchange market. This surprising move from the SBV provoked concerns about a possible shortage of the hard currency towards year end when corporate foreign-currency loans are due. If true, this would [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.finetik.com&amp;blog=3254693&amp;post=4059&amp;subd=finetik&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>VAM: Vietnam Market Analysis July/Agust 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Aug 2010 16:16:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Market Update - This month Fitch downgraded Vietnams debt rating to B+ with a stable outlook from BB- citing inconsistent government policy, low foreign exchange reserves and a weak banking system. The move came as a surprise to many commentators who looked at Vietnams ever improving macro condition as reason for optimism. We also share [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.finetik.com&amp;blog=3254693&amp;post=3961&amp;subd=finetik&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>VAM: Vietnam Market Analysis June 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Jul 2010 15:19:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Market Update - It became obvious this month that China is set to embark on a new phase in its growth story. The move to end the Yuans dollar peg indicates the start of global trade rebalancing that the west has been craving. This, combined with wage hikes provoked by labor unrest, marks the beginning [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.finetik.com&amp;blog=3254693&amp;post=3903&amp;subd=finetik&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>VAM: Vietnam Market Analysis May/June 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Jun 2010 15:54:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Market Update &#8211; All eyes were on Europe this month as sovereign debt fears threatened to develop into a full blown crisis. This anxiety was reflected in a 13% correction of the VN-Index throughout the first three weeks of May. However sentiment did improve towards the end of the month as China quashed rumors that [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.finetik.com&amp;blog=3254693&amp;post=3840&amp;subd=finetik&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>VAM:Vietnam Market Analysis April 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2010 17:45:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Market Update &#8211; April 2010 showed an improvement in the inflation situation in Vietnam, as it was up only 0.14%, the lowest MoM rise since April 2009. Year-to-date inflation stands at 4.27%.The lower than expected inflation has enabled the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) to keep the based interest rate at 8% for a sixth [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.finetik.com&amp;blog=3254693&amp;post=3807&amp;subd=finetik&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>VAM: Vietnam Monthly Market Analysis- March 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Apr 2010 22:27:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Market Update &#8211; VAM Monthly Newsletter &#8211; March 10 Vietnams GDP growth in 1Q10 is estimated at 5.8%, much higher than the 3.1% figure from a year ago. Comparing the two quarters, industrial production is up 13.6%, retail sales up 24.1%, and exports now only down 1.6%. While the GDP growth is less than the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.finetik.com&amp;blog=3254693&amp;post=3766&amp;subd=finetik&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>VAM: Vietnam Monthly Market Analysis- November 2009</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 14:59:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[November was dominated by the State Bank of Vietnam announcing a slew of new measures in a proactive attempt to put a halt to feared emerging macroeconomic imbalances. The measures include: A one off VND devaluation of roughly 5.4% in the VND/USD reference rate effective on 26 November 2009,  combined with a reduction in the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.finetik.com&amp;blog=3254693&amp;post=3513&amp;subd=finetik&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Vietnam Asset Management: Special Report on Vietnams Equity Market &#8211; November 2009</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Nov 2009 16:03:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[State Bank of Vietnam&#8217;s drastic policy measures Yesterday (25 November 2009) was a big day for the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV), as they announced a raft of policy measures designed to combat perceived emerging macroeconomic imbalances.  Already for the last several weeks the SBV has been devaluing the VND/USD base rate used as the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.finetik.com&amp;blog=3254693&amp;post=3431&amp;subd=finetik&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 14:58:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The central bank raises interest rates to 8% and devalues its currency – moves needed to keep inflation in check and growth on target. Vietnam is first out of the gate in a race no one wants to be in. It is the first nation in Asia to raise interest rates in an effort to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.finetik.com&amp;blog=3254693&amp;post=3421&amp;subd=finetik&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Asia:NPLs and SMEs to provide distressed opportunities</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 01:56:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Distressed specialists define their terminology and give their take on the market at the second AsianInvestor/FinanceAsia Distressed and Troubled Asset Investing Summit, held in Tokyo. &#8220;What exactly is distress?&#8221; reflected AsianInvestor editor Jame DiBiasio at a panel he moderated on Monday at the Tokyo Distressed and Troubled Asset Investing Summit. &#8220;Is it a good asset [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.finetik.com&amp;blog=3254693&amp;post=3351&amp;subd=finetik&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 01:14:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The brewing disputes and growing concerns of the Himalayan Region by worlds two most populus nations, is a further indication of increasing dangers of latent resource wars, particularly on water. The continuing desertification in China and migration to coastal region increase pressure. While planned deviation of water ways to Chinese low lands could severely affect [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.finetik.com&amp;blog=3254693&amp;post=3331&amp;subd=finetik&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Global warming threat for Asia financial hubs &#8211; Yangtze &#8216;facing climate threat&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 02:37:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The report, produced by WWF, the environmental pressure group, puts the two financial hubs in the top 10 cities threatened by climate change in Asia, the region widely believed to be most vulnerable to rising global temperatures. It warns that Hong Kong is in danger from higher sea levels, which are likely to rise 40cm-60cm [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.finetik.com&amp;blog=3254693&amp;post=3308&amp;subd=finetik&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Why China and Japan Need an East Asia Bloc</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 20:48:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Withering exports and asset bubbles have forced Asians – especially China and Japan &#8212; to work harder at free trade pacts. All kinds of proposals have been floated about creating an Asian bloc a la European Union. Bilateral and multilateral free trade agreements (FTA) have been suggested for various combinations of Asian countries. Lately, there&#8217;s [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.finetik.com&amp;blog=3254693&amp;post=3288&amp;subd=finetik&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Energy: Don&#8217;t Believe Long-Term Oil Forecasts</title>
		<link>http://blog.finetik.com/2009/11/10/energy-dont-believe-long-term-oil-forecasts/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 17:41:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On 4 October 2009, The Wall Street Journal ran an article World Need for Oil Expected to Ease (subscription might be required), where the author, Spencer Swartz, wrote: The International Energy Agency next week will make a &#8220;substantial&#8221; downward revision to its long-term forecast for global oil demand, a person familiar with the matter said, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.finetik.com&amp;blog=3254693&amp;post=3267&amp;subd=finetik&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>VAM: Vietnam Monthly Market Analysis October 2009</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:13:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Market Update &#8211; Economically, Vietnam continued to show it is in the midst of a v-shaped recovery in October.  Through the first 10 months of 2009 compared to the same period last year, industrial production is up 7%, retail sales are up 18%, and exports are showing some signs of improvement now down only 13.8%.  [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.finetik.com&amp;blog=3254693&amp;post=3216&amp;subd=finetik&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>ASEAN markets cross trading links in demand &#8211; TABB Group</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 01:49:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In new equity markets research published today, TABB Group says US and European demand for electronic linkage to Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) exchanges is strong and primed to expand, as seamless access will attract brokers already trading in other parts of Asia. However, there is a wide range of needs across the different [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog.finetik.com&amp;blog=3254693&amp;post=3074&amp;subd=finetik&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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