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An MBA isn’t necessarily the answer</description>      <link>http://dev.growingbusiness.co.uk/mba-s-a-waste-of-your-time.html</link>      <guid isPermaLink="true">http://dev.growingbusiness.co.uk/mba-s-a-waste-of-your-time.html</guid>      <pubDate>Thu, 1 Sep 2005 10:58:02 GMT</pubDate>      <category>Business</category>    </item>    <item>      <title>Back to school</title>      <description>Have you got the skills to take your business to another level?</description>      <link>http://dev.growingbusiness.co.uk/back-to-school_3.html</link>      <guid isPermaLink="true">http://dev.growingbusiness.co.uk/back-to-school_3.html</guid>      <pubDate>Fri, 1 Jul 2005 12:41:10 GMT</pubDate>      <category>Business</category>    </item>    <item>      <title>The Harvard experience</title>      <description>Inner City 100 has sent its winners to Harvard Business School, we find out how they fare</description>      <link>http://dev.growingbusiness.co.uk/the-harvard-experience.html</link>      <guid isPermaLink="true">http://dev.growingbusiness.co.uk/the-harvard-experience.html</guid>      <pubDate>Thu, 1 Jul 2004 10:47:22 GMT</pubDate>      <category>Business</category>    </item>  </channel></rss>