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            <title><![CDATA[NCWE Awards shortlist announced]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ri5.co.uk/site/news/article/ncwe-awards-shortlist-announced/</link>
            <author>editorial@ri5.co.uk (Editorial)</author>
            <description><![CDATA[Following a record crop of entries, the shortlist for the 2012 National Council for Work Experience Awards has just been announced.  And, reflecting their capacity to recognise organisations of all types and sizes, the nominees featured this year range from major firms such as PwC and Unilever to Exeter City FC and the Snowdon Mountain Railway]]></description>

            <pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The month in HE]]></title>
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            <author>editorial@ri5.co.uk (Editorial)</author>
            <description><![CDATA[The latest in our regular series rounding up what&rsquo;s been going on in and around the world of graduate recruitment]]></description>

            <pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The 2:1 degree: a useful graduate selection tool?]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ri5.co.uk/site/news/article/the-21-degree-a-useful-graduate-selection-tool/</link>
            <author>editorial@ri5.co.uk (Editorial)</author>
            <description><![CDATA[The year&rsquo;s first Graduate Answer Time event sought to evaluate the currency of a 2:1 degree as a prerequisite for a graduate job]]></description>

            <pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sorting the facts from fiction]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ri5.co.uk/site/news/article/sorting-the-facts-from-fiction/</link>
            <author>editorial@ri5.co.uk (Editorial)</author>
            <description><![CDATA[The latest London meeting of the Recruitment Society, hosted by Euro RSCG People at their Farringdon HQ, featured an interactive session entitled &lsquo;Did you just lie to me?&rsquo; Cliff Lansley presented an interesting and entertaining hour or so on how to tell if someone is lying to you ]]></description>

            <pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Online recruitment in 2012]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ri5.co.uk/site/news/article/online-recruitment-in-2012/</link>
            <author>editorial@ri5.co.uk (Editorial)</author>
            <description><![CDATA[At Enhance Media&rsquo;s latest annual online recruitment conference &ndash; the tenth anniversary event &ndash; social media, mobile and direct sourcing all featured prominently among the key themes for the year ahead]]></description>

            <pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Milkround delivers on all counts]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ri5.co.uk/site/news/article/milkround-delivers-on-all-counts/</link>
            <author>editorial@ri5.co.uk (Editorial)</author>
            <description><![CDATA[The latest ABC audit reveals an impressive set of figures for Milkround, the leading graduate recruitment website.  More than 260,000 graduates and students visited www.milkround.com in November 2011 and visits to the site were up by 107,027 on the same period in 2010. ]]></description>

            <pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Changing the AGR’s constitution]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ri5.co.uk/site/news/article/changing-the-agrs-constitution/</link>
            <author>editorial@ri5.co.uk (Editorial)</author>
            <description><![CDATA[At the Association of Graduate Recruiters&rsquo; annual general meeting on Wednesday 25th January, proposed changes to the Association&rsquo;s constitution failed to obtain the necessary votes.  Graduate Promotions&rsquo; MD Hugh Young details his reservations about the draft changes, and why he felt it necessary to oppose them]]></description>

            <pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[UK university applications down by 8.7%]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ri5.co.uk/site/news/article/uk-university-applications-down-by-87/</link>
            <author>editorial@ri5.co.uk (Editorial)</author>
            <description><![CDATA[By the 15th January deadline, the number of applications to UK universities had fallen fall by 8.7%, reflecting the impact of substantial tuition fee rises this year]]></description>

            <pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The best slogans of all time?]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ri5.co.uk/site/news/article/the-best-slogans-of-all-time/</link>
            <author>editorial@ri5.co.uk (Editorial)</author>
            <description><![CDATA[The very wonderful Creative Review has conducted in-depth research into the best slogans, polling its readers and industry experts in order to produce the definitive list.  The results (the top twenty) are published in the magazine&rsquo;s February issue and are sure to spark debate.  Here is the top ten:]]></description>

            <pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Graduate jobs market expected to hold steady]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ri5.co.uk/site/news/article/graduate-jobs-market-expected-to-hold-steady/</link>
            <author>editorial@ri5.co.uk (Editorial)</author>
            <description><![CDATA[The newly-published winter edition of the AGR&rsquo;s biannual survey foresees a marginal decline of 1.2% in its member firms&rsquo; graduate intakes this year.  While less optimistic than the recent High Fliers Research prediction of a 6.4% increase in leading firms&rsquo; graduates intakes, this at least suggests that that the graduate jobs market is likely to remain relatively stable]]></description>

            <pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The final Ri Fiver of 2011]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ri5.co.uk/site/news/article/the-final-ri-fiver-of-2011/</link>
            <author>editorial@ri5.co.uk (Editorial)</author>
            <description><![CDATA[The Ri Fiver year ended with a bang, and one of the biggest and best selections of creative work seen in some time.  The jury was divided, with no fewer than eight different pieces of work attracting votes.  The winner, however, won by a clear margin and, for the second time in the year, the Ri Fiver is heading abroad.]]></description>

            <pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Social media conference programme announced]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[The programme for the fourth annual Social Media in Recruitment Conference, due to take place in London on Thursday 19th April, has now been confirmed.  And there&rsquo;s a booking discount available for Ri5 readers]]></description>

            <pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[graduate-jobs.com refines CV search system]]></title>
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            <author>editorial@ri5.co.uk (Editorial)</author>
            <description><![CDATA[graduate-jobs.com, the first job-board to create a graduate-specific CV search system more than a decade ago, has added a number of new features]]></description>

            <pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Most final-year undergraduates think they’re employable...]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ri5.co.uk/site/news/article/most-finalyear-undergraduates-think-theyre-employable/</link>
            <author>editorial@ri5.co.uk (Editorial)</author>
            <description><![CDATA[... but they know it&rsquo;s tough out there.  New research from the Higher Education Careers Services Unit shows that over 80% of students who completed three-year degrees believe they possess the skills employers are seeking, although an even higher proportion (84%) think it&rsquo;s now more difficult than ever to find work]]></description>

            <pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[2012 RADs – a closer look at the winners]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ri5.co.uk/site/news/article/2012-rads--a-closer-look-at-the-winners/</link>
            <author>editorial@ri5.co.uk (Editorial)</author>
            <description><![CDATA[We announced the winners of the 2012 RAD Awards on Ri5 almost before the event had come to an end.  Now we&rsquo;re giving you the opportunity to take a really in-depth look at all the winning entries]]></description>

            <pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Potentialpark acquires Real World]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ri5.co.uk/site/news/article/potentialpark-acquires-real-world/</link>
            <author>editorial@ri5.co.uk (Editorial)</author>
            <description><![CDATA[International employment research specialist Potentialpark has acquired the Real World graduate recruitment brand portfolio, leaving the latter&rsquo;s founder, Darius Norell, free to concentrate on his graduate employability project The Spring]]></description>

            <pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[2012 RADs: top prize goes to Penna; five awards for andsome]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ri5.co.uk/site/news/article/rads--results/</link>
            <author>editorial@ri5.co.uk (Editorial)</author>
            <description><![CDATA[At the 2012 RAD Awards, held as usual in the Great Room of London&rsquo;s Grosvenor House on the evening of Thursday 19th January, Penna won best work of the year for its client KPMG, while andsome bagged the biggest haul of the night with five category awards]]></description>

            <pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[2012 NPIAs: all the winners]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ri5.co.uk/site/news/article/2012-npias-all-the-winners/</link>
            <author>editorial@ri5.co.uk (Editorial)</author>
            <description><![CDATA[The third annual National Placement &amp; Internship Awards took place on the afternoon of Wednesday 18th January at City University London, providing welcome recognition for universities, students and employers across a range of categories]]></description>

            <pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Railway internships: GradWeb on the fast track]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ri5.co.uk/site/news/article/railway-internships-gradweb-on-the-fast-track/</link>
            <author>editorial@ri5.co.uk (Editorial)</author>
            <description><![CDATA[Graduates who have been having a tough time finding employment since leaving university in the last year or two are being offered a lifeline by the railway industry.  A new scheme, launched last week by outsource recruitment specialists GradWeb, will offer paid internships to 100 individuals, covering every aspect of working on and managing the UK&rsquo;s railways.  ]]></description>

            <pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[One in five firms prefers school leavers to graduates]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ri5.co.uk/site/news/article/one-in-five-firms-prefer-school-leavers-to-graduates/</link>
            <author>editorial@ri5.co.uk (Editorial)</author>
            <description><![CDATA[One in five employers believes school-leavers make better workers than university graduates, according to new research. From Telegraph Jobs. ]]></description>

            <pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[TARGETjobs awards – final call for entries]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ri5.co.uk/site/news/article/targetjobs-awards--final-call-for-entries/</link>
            <author>editorial@ri5.co.uk (Editorial)</author>
            <description><![CDATA[While the sector-based TARGETjobs awards have already been voted for by students, there&rsquo;s still time &ndash; just &ndash; to get your nominations in for the seven coveted student panel awards.  But you&rsquo;ll need to be quick as the deadline is Wednesday 25th January]]></description>

            <pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[First SoMe conference charts progress to date]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ri5.co.uk/site/news/article/first-some-conference-charts-progress-to-date/</link>
            <author>editorial@ri5.co.uk (Editorial)</author>
            <description><![CDATA[Organised by MR AdComms director Mike Roberts, the inaugural Social Media in Graduate Recruitment Conference took place at Dexter House in London&rsquo;s Royal Mint Court on Thursday 12th January, providing delegates with a mix of expert insights and practical case-studies]]></description>

            <pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Barclays takes top prize at inaugural SoMe Awards]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ri5.co.uk/site/news/article/barclays-takes-top-prize-at-inaugural-some-awards/</link>
            <author>editorial@ri5.co.uk (Editorial)</author>
            <description><![CDATA[Thursday 12th January turned out to be SoMe enchanted evening for Barclays, winners of the Grand Prix at the inaugural Social Media Graduate Recruitment Awards]]></description>

            <pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Top employers to increase graduate intake]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ri5.co.uk/site/news/article/top-employers-to-increase-graduate-intake/</link>
            <author>editorial@ri5.co.uk (Editorial)</author>
            <description><![CDATA[According to a new study from High Fliers Research, graduate places at a hundred of the UK&rsquo;s leading graduate employers are set to increase by 6.4% this year, with relevant work experience now at even more of a premium]]></description>

            <pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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