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		<title>Registering as a dentist</title>
		<link>http://www.childrenyouthandmediacentre.co.uk/registering-as-a-dentist/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jun 2010 12:56:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>samon</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Dental Care]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cosmetic dentistry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dentists]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Before registering as a dentist you have to undergo the relevant undergraduate training in dentistry followed by postgraduate and vocational training.  After dentistry students have completed their studies and vocational training they can then register themselves with the General Dental Council (GDC).  The GDC is the official regulatory body for dentists and ensures good dental [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Before registering as a dentist you have to undergo the relevant undergraduate training in dentistry followed by postgraduate and vocational training.  After dentistry students have completed their studies and vocational training they can then register themselves with the General Dental Council (GDC).  The GDC is the official regulatory body for dentists and ensures good dental practice as they keep a record of all registered dentists.</p>
<p>All <a href="http://www.dentaloptions.ie/"><strong>dentists in Dublin</strong></a><strong> </strong>have to register themselves with the GDC in order to practice as a dentist as it is important to be registered by law as a dentist.  Once you have registered as a dentist it opens up a world of opportunities in your chosen career of dentistry. Some dentists may want to open up their own dental practices specialising in a certain area of dentistry. There are several <a href="http://www.dentalguide.co.uk/"><strong>guide to buying dental practices</strong></a><strong> </strong>both in the UK and abroad which dentists could look into purchasing.</p>
<p>Being a registered dentist makes it official and also enables you to undertake complicated dental procedures the likes of <a href="http://www.cosmeticdentistryguide.co.uk/articles/root-canal.html"><strong>cosmeticdentistryguide.co.uk/articles/root-canal.html</strong></a> and full mouth restoration. Being a dentist is a rewarding and challenging profession which gives many opportunities and covers many areas of dentistry. Some suggested lines of dentistry include cosmetic dentistry, restorative dentistry, general dentistry amongst many others.</p>
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		<title>The Winds of Change</title>
		<link>http://www.childrenyouthandmediacentre.co.uk/the-winds-of-change/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 May 2010 12:06:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>samon</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cosmetic Surgery]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pregnancy]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Pregnancy is a beautiful thing; that’s what anyone who hasn’t had a child will tell you. While, yes, you do have a little miracle in your hands now, you don’t exactly feel like the most beautiful thing in the world. No one really focuses on the aftermath of conception, pregnancy, and birth.
What happens to you [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Pregnancy is a beautiful thing; that’s what anyone who hasn’t had a child will tell you. While, yes, you do have a little miracle in your hands now, you don’t exactly feel like the most beautiful thing in the world. No one really focuses on the aftermath of conception, pregnancy, and birth.</p>
<p>What happens to you during your pregnancy? The most obvious thing would be weight gain. Gaining weight during pregnancy is good for your baby, but perhaps not so good for yourself in some cases. While many women would welcome a bubbly new rear, shapelier hips, or a fuller bra, the truth is most women don’t rely on this to make them feel sexy post baby.</p>
<p>After carrying a child and going through the birthing process, many women feel that no subject is too taboo to speak of. Consider this: many women believe that breastfeeding is what’s best for your baby; it also wreaks havoc on your body. Breast implants or <a href="http://www.breastenlargements.co.uk/">breast augmentation</a> might be worth considering.</p>
<p>After birth is a rough time for a mother to center herself and feel whole and sexy again. Implants can add that little boost of confidence a woman needs in order to regain her poise. With breastfeeding in mind, you’ll begin to lose that weight you gained during pregnancy. Unfortunately, breastfeeding also wreaks havoc on your body, and you might just find yourself at the end of an unfortunate path that might leave your confidence deflated.</p>
<p>Defeated, many new mothers succumb to depression and what’s referred to as “Baby Blues.” Sometimes these feelings just won’t go away, but much of the time they are temporary. Consider the boost to your ego when your husband tells you how sexy you look, or how you’ll fill your clothes out in all the right places.</p>
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		<title>Rhinoplasty Cosmetic Surgery</title>
		<link>http://www.childrenyouthandmediacentre.co.uk/rhinoplasty-cosmetic-surgery/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 May 2010 16:50:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>samon</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cosmetic Surgery]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cosmetic]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rhinoplasty]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A rhinoplasty, or “nose job” as it is commonly referred to, involves either an augmentation or reduction or the nose. During a rhinoplasty, a number of changes can be made to the nose which include adjusting the structure of the tip, the bridge, and/or the nostrils. The shape and structure of the nose is genetically [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>A rhinoplasty, or “<a href="http://wwww.rhinoplasty.org.uk/">nose job</a>” as it is commonly referred to, involves either an augmentation or reduction or the nose. During a rhinoplasty, a number of changes can be made to the nose which include adjusting the structure of the tip, the bridge, and/or the nostrils. The shape and structure of the nose is genetically inherited with the nose continuing to grow through childhood through the teenage years up until the age of 16. Because the nose continues to alter through these years, it is not recommended for an individual to receive rhinoplasty until they are over the age of 16.</p>
<p>Patients typically undergo an augmentation rhinoplasty when they feel that their nose is too flat. The operation consists of adding additional structure to the nose in order to improve the bridge area. Several materials, both natural such as bone and cartilage and man-made, can be used to re-create the structure of the nose. Incisions are typically made inside of the nostril and the structure is then inserted. If the surgeon decides that the best course of action is a bone graft taken from the patient, the donor area is typically the hip, rib, elbow, or the skull. If cartilage is the decided donor, it can either be removed from the ear or from another part of the nose.</p>
<p>If the patient has sustained an injury, it is common for difficulty in breathing to occur. This can be fixed at the same time as the rhinoplasty or can be done as part of a separate procedure. In addition, if the nose has become severely crushed, it may be necessary for skin grafts to be performed but this would involve an additional procedure.</p>
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		<title>Getting your body back after pregnancy</title>
		<link>http://www.childrenyouthandmediacentre.co.uk/getting-your-body-back-after-pregnancy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 May 2010 16:25:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>samon</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cosmetic Surgery]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[body]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pregnancy]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[ There are multiple things that happen to your body during and  after pregnancy. During pregnancy every woman loves how her breasts are fuller  and more voluptuous. However, after pregnancy what women love may take a wrong  turn. In many cases, due to the weight gain or hormones, the breasts begin to [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> There are multiple things that happen to your body during and  after pregnancy. During pregnancy every woman loves how her breasts are fuller  and more voluptuous. However, after pregnancy what women love may take a wrong  turn. In many cases, due to the weight gain or hormones, the breasts begin to  have stretch marks, they may loose the size they were and this can lead to many  women to take measures to combat the situation.</p>
<p>  Many women turn to <a href="http://www.breastenlargements.co.uk/">breast  augmentation</a> or breast implants to get the look they they had before or  during pregnancy. For example, personally after my pregnancy I lost two sizes,  which led to stretch marks. I have had consultations on implants in order to  get back to what I was before my pregnancy. Not only will it help my  appearance, it will increase my self-esteem. Those who argue your self-esteem  should not be influenced by such things, think about what self-esteem is. Its  how good we feel about ourselves, our outwardly appearance towards others is  one of the ways that we develop self-esteem, whether it is right or not.&nbsp;</p>
<p>  Following pregnancy, many women not only  experience breast changes, they also experience mood swings. This is due to the  rush of hormones that are going through the system. Many women have such severe  hormones problems that it leads to post-postpartum depression. This is a severe  problem that needs to be addressed. Without proper counseling or medication,  the problem can continue for a number of years. These years the woman will  spend unhappy and may even lead to other dangerous behaviors such as suicidal  thoughts.&nbsp;</p>
<p>  Pregnancy is a wonderful experience, however  afterwards the body experiences many changes. Though keep in mind that most of  these changes can be altered if you desire, either through medication or  surgery.</p>
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		<title>How Does Bullying at Work Affect Others?</title>
		<link>http://www.childrenyouthandmediacentre.co.uk/how-does-bullying-at-work-affect-others/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2010 10:50:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>samon</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bullying]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Work]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Bullying at work affects far more individuals than you might think. At least one in three persons in the work force in the United States will be bullied by coworker during their working life. It isn’t just the person being bullied that this affects. Other co workers, supervisors, and the company all are affected by [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Bullying at work affects far more individuals than you might think. At least one in three persons in the work force in the United States will be bullied by coworker during their working life. It isn’t just the person being bullied that this affects. Other co workers, supervisors, and the company all are affected by people that are guilty of bullying in workplace.</p>
<p>Perhaps you are wondering what exactly constitutes <a href="http://www.actionagainstbullies.co.uk/">workplace bullying</a>? It can show up in a variety of ways, some are so subtle, you may not even know that it is happening to the person in the cubicle next to you. In fact, it could be happening to you but you just don’t know it.</p>
<p>Any form of verbal abuse that one person within the company directs as another is considered <a href="http://www.actionagainstbullies.co.uk/">bullying in workplace</a> as is any form of behavior or conduct that is offensive. This could be nonverbal, but still leaves the individual feeling either threatened, intimidated or even humiliated. In addition, any form of sabotage that leads to work not being completed as needed, including simply interfering with regular work-related duties, is also classified as workplace bullying.</p>
<p>Consistent bullying at work leads to many physical ailments such as hypertension and depression. In fact, it can even lead to anxiety issues and PTSD if continued for any length of time.</p>
<p>Not only does this lead to having the job of the bullied being compromised, but it ends up costing everyone. The company is going to have to pay sick leave, insurance companies end up paying for medical care which increases premiums, and it is technically possible that taxpayers will end up paying for disability for those who are so traumatized they can no longer be employed.</p>
<p>Bullying at work affects everyone, whether you work at that particular company or not.</p>
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		<title>What exactly is a hair transplant?</title>
		<link>http://www.childrenyouthandmediacentre.co.uk/what-exactly-is-a-hair-transplant/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Apr 2010 11:53:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>samon</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Hair Transplant]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[surgery]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Hair transplants or hair transplant surgery is an operation that takes skin that still has viable hair follicles from one section of a persons body and transplants it to the area that needs the hair. The doctor takes the hair from the donor site and moves it to the recipient site, basically. Most transplants are [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hair transplants or <a href="http://www.hairtransplant.co.uk/">hair transplant surgery</a> is an operation that takes skin that still has viable hair follicles from one section of a persons body and transplants it to the area that needs the hair. The doctor takes the hair from the donor site and moves it to the recipient site, basically. Most transplants are done on men to treat male pattern baldness although this surgery can also help people that need hair on their eyebrows, eyelashes, beard and also to put hair back where it used to be due to scarring.</p>
<p>Most typical procedures will take skin with at least four hair follicles. This is because doctors believe that this type of grouping will appear more natural in the recipient site. There is a type of transplant procedure called Follicular Unit transplantation which is a more advanced type of <a href="http://www.hairtransplant.co.uk/">hair transplant</a> surgery. As time progresses surgical procedures become more advanced and new technology is discovered in all areas of medicine. The area of hair loss research is the same. Doctors and researchers are always looking for safer and better ways to transplant hair so that hair growth looks natural and stays healthy. Most of the time the transplant will take but there are some people for which this type of surgery is not successful, just like any other surgery.</p>
<p>After you make the decision to have this type of surgery and you have picked the surgeon that you are going to use, he or she will analyze your individual situation. You will tell your doctor your concerns and he will examine the recipient area and tell you what he thinks is the best way to proceed and what your expectation can be. There&#8217;s the possibility that you might only have to have a single session or you could have multiple sessions. It is important that you discuss all of this with your surgeon so that you know exactly what you can expect and you can have realistic expectations of exactly what a hair transplant can do for you.</p>
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		<title>Botox Training Course</title>
		<link>http://www.childrenyouthandmediacentre.co.uk/botox-training-course/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Apr 2010 13:23:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>samon</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Course]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Botox]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Training Course]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The need for persons to enhance their physical appearance is more commonplace in society today than ever before. This has been particularly true of Botox injections, which has become a widespread medical procedure in cosmetic surgery.
Botulinim toxin, or better known by its trade name Botox, is a medication that was originally used to treat muscle [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The need for persons to enhance their physical appearance is more commonplace in society today than ever before. This has been particularly true of Botox injections, which has become a widespread medical procedure in cosmetic surgery.</p>
<p>Botulinim toxin, or better known by its trade name Botox, is a medication that was originally used to treat muscle spasms back in the 1980s. In recent years, however, Botox has been used extensively in cosmetic surgery.</p>
<p>Botox, for instance has been used by persons to enhance or smooth out portions of their skin such as removing wrinkles, giving the appearance that one is more youthful than they appear. In addition to being used as a cosmetic procedure, Botox has various other medicinal qualities, such as Dystonia, a cervical disorder of the neck and the head; Blepharospasm, or excessive blinking of the eyes; Hyperhydrosis, or excessive sweating and migraines headaches.</p>
<p>There has been a growing number of schools specialising in <a href="http://www.cosmeticcourses.co.uk/">botox training</a> in the cosmetic procedures of administering the drug Botox. They are known as &#8220;Esthetic Schools&#8221;, which specialises in the medical treatment of the skin. Students are basically taught about the skin and its functions and the wide varieties of esthetic or skin cosmetic surgeries.</p>
<p>Students are not just taught about the uses and misuses of Botox, but also about other skin-enhancing drugs or dermal fillers such as Restylane, Juvederm, Perlane, Radiesse and Prevelle.</p>
<p>And there are different cosmetic practises as Sclerotherapy, Mesotherapy, Chemical Peels, Microdermabrasion, Laser Surgery, as well as Pulse Light and other energy-based equipment.</p>
<p>Students will be given hands-on training from caring, qualified teachers well-trained in the art of skin care. Esthetic schools are designed to prepare students for the real-life world of cosmetic surgery and with their extensive a-to-z knowledge they shouldn&#8217;t have any problem.</p>
<p>Esthetic schools are innovative.</p>
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		<title>Celebrity smiles and how to achieve one</title>
		<link>http://www.childrenyouthandmediacentre.co.uk/celebrity-smiles-and-how-to-achieve-one/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2010 14:28:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>samon</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[dentists]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Celebrity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[smiles]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[We have all seen the actors and actresses, pop stars and TV presenters with perfectly white and aligned teeth. Whilst some are lucky enough to have naturally attractive looking smiles and nice teeth, many of the TV stars choose dental cosmetics to achieve the perfected look. This is something we have been aware of for [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>We have all seen the actors and actresses, pop stars and TV presenters with perfectly white and aligned teeth. Whilst some are lucky enough to have naturally attractive looking smiles and nice teeth, many of the TV stars choose dental cosmetics to achieve the perfected look. This is something we have been aware of for a long time. However, this celebrity trend of cosmetic dentistry has recently started to become much more mainstream. Those with everyday nine to five jobs are now looking to create the perfected celebrity smile for themselves.</p>
<p>The desire for a glamorous aligned and white smile has been initiated by the increasing pressure of maintaining a high standard of appearance in all sectors of work and also the increasing development of an aesthetic culture. It is now becoming more apparent that the English are adopting an aesthetical approach to every aspect of existence. The appearance of our cities and the appearance of our self have become central to our ambitions. It could be said that this cultural shift mirrors the culture of celebrity.</p>
<p>This rise in demand for cosmetic dental care has created more <a href="http://www.dentalrecruitment.co.uk/"><strong>dental jobs</strong></a> for <a href="http://www.gentledentists.co.uk/"><strong>dentists in London</strong></a> and more <a href="http://www.dentalcourses.co.uk/"><strong>courses for dentists</strong></a> are being organised to cater for the recent increase in demand for cosmetic and specialised dentistry.</p>
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		<title>What is a toothache?</title>
		<link>http://www.childrenyouthandmediacentre.co.uk/what-is-a-toothache/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Apr 2010 16:14:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>samon</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[toothache]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gum diseases]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Toothache is basically the pain caused in one’s tooth because of some of the gum diseases or problems related to the wisdom tooth. The following are some of the key details relating to toothache:
1. The pain though is at times related to the wisdom tooth and gum problems, it is mostly related to the pain [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Toothache is basically the pain caused in one’s tooth because of some of the <strong><a href="http://www.cosmeticdentistryguide.co.uk/articles/gum-disease.html">gum diseases</a></strong> or problems related to the <strong><a href="http://www.cosmeticdentistryguide.co.uk/articles/wisdom-teeth.html">wisdom tooth</a></strong>. The following are some of the key details relating to toothache:</p>
<p>1. The pain though is at times related to the wisdom tooth and gum problems, it is mostly related to the pain in the jaw or the pain arising due to the unhealthiness of the tooth.</p>
<p>2. The pain could be because of some cavity problems, some cracks in the tooth or decaying of the tooth because of improper care.</p>
<p>3. The <strong><a href="http://www.cosmeticdentistryguide.co.uk/toothache.html">tooth ache</a></strong> really becomes very clearly felt and unbearable when someone eats something and chews on them. Eating food which are hard in its nature because almost impossible with a toothache.</p>
<p>4. Foods like nuts, cookies, etc. become hard to be chewed with a toothache.</p>
<p>5. It is always better and advisable to meet the nearby dentist in order to get relieved from toothache.</p>
<p>6. There are lots of precautionary measures that can be taken up by a person to avoid such aches in the future. It is always better that you visit the dentist atleast once in every six months. It is not necessary that you have to have a problem with your teeth to meet the dentist. The meeting is to ensure that you do not have problems in the future relating to your tooth.</p>
<p>7. There are lots of reputable and reliable dentist around, so one need be very serious about their tooth aches.</p>
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		<title>Modern day inventions that the elderly just can’t grasp</title>
		<link>http://www.childrenyouthandmediacentre.co.uk/modern-day-inventions-that-the-elderly-just-can%e2%80%99t-grasp/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Apr 2010 11:26:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>samon</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Dental Care]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[elderly]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mouthwash]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[While we welcome new technology and embrace it with open arms, there are some of our most common day objects that our elderly relatives just can’t seem to get their heads around. Even the most corpus mentus amongst them seem to have problems using these items.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>While we welcome new technology and embrace it with open arms, there are some of our most common day objects that our elderly relatives just can’t seem to get their heads around. Even the most corpus mentus amongst them seem to have problems using these items.</p>
<p>Have you ever tired to teach an older person how to use a mobile phone? Great fun isn’t it! They can grasp the answering business but texts and voicemails? Forget it! Another part that’s lost on them is that it’s called a ‘mobile’ phone for a reason, but do they ever take them out with them? Do they heck, and its pointless leaving a message as they don&#8217;t know how to retrieve them.</p>
<p>Another item they seem to have issues with is an <strong><a href="http://www.cosmeticdentistryguide.co.uk/electric-toothbrush.html">electric toothbrush</a>. </strong>One elderly relative, who shall remain nameless, said she hated the vibration in her mouth. As she holds her teeth in her hand to clean them, this was lost on me! So I took it back and left her happily squirting her denture <strong><a href="http://www.cosmeticdentistryguide.co.uk/articles/toothpaste.html">toothpaste</a> </strong>onto her old manual brush.</p>
<p>Computers and the internet are another no go area. Trying to teach a septuagenarian how to connect to the internet is as pointless as giving <a href="http://www.cosmeticdentistryguide.co.uk/articles/mouthwash.html">mouthwash</a><strong> </strong>to a camel. They are never going to grasp it, and when they tell you that their emails are ‘getting lost in the post’, you know its time to give it up as a bad job.</p>
<p>Modern Hi-fi’s, TV digi boxes and DVD players are also things not to put in their Christmas stocking. If you can find an old video recorder with a remote attached to a wire and a Hi-fi which plays vinyl records, they’ll be in their element. Good look finding them, and let me know if you do!</p>
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