<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><xml><meta><title>Poisonous alcohol kills 27 in Pakistan : XML WIDGET</title><link>http://www.plime.com/food-and-drink/</link><description>You can use this XML spec to create a desktop widget or other application (i.e. Flash visualization). Please share it with us in our forum and we'll link it here!</description><language>en-us</language></meta><items><link><id>36408</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/36408/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Poisonous alcohol kills 27 in Pakistan]]></title><description><![CDATA[So what's the proof? Are they just making rubbing alcohol!? <br/><br/>The victims were labourers who lost consciousness after buying the alcohol on Thursday.]]></description><comments>1</comments><score>34</score><crdate>9/21/2007 5:29:19 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-09-21T17:29:19+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>19350</id><url>http://www.plime.com/technology/l/19350/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Does the Alcohol Breath Analyzer Serve A Socially Useful Purpose?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Drinking alcohol is a social custom that has been around since the early days of man. However the difference with today&#8217;s alcoholic drinking by comparison to that of say just 200 years ago relates to the scale of damage someone under the influence of alcohol can inflict on their local community when driving behind the wheel of a car. Being drunk and picking a fight is one thing, being drunk and mowing down an innocent pedestrian quite another. So does the alcohol analyzer have a place in today&#8217;s drunken driving conscious world?]]></description><comments>0</comments><score>0</score><crdate>5/7/2007 10:28:48 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-05-07T10:28:48+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>42642</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/42642/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Death By Booze-How Much Alcohol Would It Take to Kill You?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Find out how many of your favorite alcoholic beverages it would take to send you to a drunken grave. Look for your beverage of choice, enter your weight, select your gender, and see how much you have to drink before the alcohol kills you.]]></description><comments>29</comments><score>335</score><crdate>11/27/2007 6:41:42 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-11-27T18:41:42+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>46843</id><url>http://www.plime.com/science/l/46843/1/</url><title><![CDATA[With Daily Alcohol Use, Male Fruit Flies Court Other Males]]></title><description><![CDATA[A team of researchers at Penn Sate has used an animal model to reveal, for the first time, a physiological basis for the effect of alcohol on male sexual behavior, including increased sexual arousal and decreased sexual inhibition.]]></description><comments>3</comments><score>293</score><crdate>1/11/2008 4:39:32 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-01-11T04:39:32+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>40552</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/40552/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Should we introduce kids to alcohol early?]]></title><description><![CDATA[I was allowed taste my parents wine and once I was about 12 I was allowed have half a glass Sat nights with dinner. I was also allowed have a drink at holidays and family occasions. Now, at 22, I barely drink at all. I never had much of a teen rebillion with alcohol, not having the facination with it my friends did. I think my parents did the right thing.]]></description><comments>14</comments><score>484</score><crdate>11/3/2007 10:09:20 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-11-03T22:09:20+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>26128</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/26128/1/</url><title><![CDATA[One-third of Americans abuse alcohol]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nearly one in three Americans abuse or become dependent on alcohol over the course of their lives, and most never seek treatment, according to a study published on Monday.]]></description><comments>8</comments><score>51</score><crdate>7/4/2007 12:37:58 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-07-04T00:37:58+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>36371</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/36371/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Finland to introduce warnings on alcohol ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Finland will introduce health warnings on bottles of beer, wine and liquor, following reports that alcohol has become the country's biggest killer.]]></description><comments>1</comments><score>76</score><crdate>9/21/2007 1:41:20 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-09-21T13:41:20+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>19556</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/19556/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Cardinals Ban Alcohol in Busch Clubhouse]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a stadium named after the president of one of America's largest beer brewers, the St. Louis Cardinals have banned alcohol from the clubhouse, five days after relief pitcher Josh Hancock was killed in a alcohol-related traffic crash. Manager Tony La Russa said the decision was largely symbolic because today's players don't hang around the clubhouse to drink as in days past.]]></description><comments>0</comments><score>16</score><crdate>5/9/2007 3:38:24 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-05-09T03:38:24+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>79415</id><url>http://www.plime.com/science/l/79415/1/</url><title><![CDATA[The More Alcohol You Drink - The Smaller Your Brain Volume]]></title><description><![CDATA[The more alcohol an individual drinks, the smaller his or her total brain volume, according to a new study.]]></description><comments>0</comments><score>73</score><crdate>10/14/2008 5:15:25 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-10-14T05:15:25+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>33360</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/33360/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Cop claims could smell alcohol  on breath through drive through window.]]></title><description><![CDATA[A judge will decide if the cop's claim that he could smell alcohol through a window and 7 feet into the restaurant has merit or not.]]></description><comments>2</comments><score>78</score><crdate>8/27/2007 9:51:24 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-08-27T21:51:24+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>36343</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/36343/1/</url><title><![CDATA[God Against Drunk Drivers! (or any alcohol comsumption)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alcohol is eeevil]]></description><comments>1</comments><score>50</score><crdate>9/21/2007 10:01:30 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-09-21T10:01:30+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>63989</id><url>http://www.plime.com/science/l/63989/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Drinking At An Early Age Can Lead To Later Alcohol Dependence]]></title><description><![CDATA[An early age at onset of drinking is a strong predictor of subsequent alcohol dependence.]]></description><comments>0</comments><score>30</score><crdate>6/2/2008 7:08:41 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-06-02T07:08:41+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>46737</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/46737/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Jim Breuer - Alcohol Analogy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jim Breuer's classic alcohol routine on Just For Laughs.]]></description><comments>3</comments><score>243</score><crdate>1/10/2008 1:29:54 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-01-10T13:29:54+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>40749</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/40749/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Alcohol, Caffeinated Energy Drinks Dangerous Mix, Study says]]></title><description><![CDATA[College students that mix alcohol with caffeinated energy drinks are at higher risk for alcohol-related injuries than students who drink regular cocktails, according new research from Wake Forest University School of Medicine.]]></description><comments>7</comments><score>222</score><crdate>11/6/2007 12:13:51 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-11-06T00:13:51+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>14023</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/14023/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Alcohol kills faster than ecstasy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Are worried about using LSD, cannabis and ecstasy? 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After an intensive bout of drinking, Reid was helped to bed where he later died of alcohol poisoning.]]></description><comments>13</comments><score>441</score><crdate>1/30/2008 8:41:13 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-01-30T20:41:13+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>17020</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/17020/1/</url><title><![CDATA[47 year old breaks Washington spring break record with .47 blood alcohol test]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Woodinville woman arrested following two car crashes last week registered a .47 blood-alcohol content on a breath test - nearly six times the legal intoxication threshold and possibly a state record.]]></description><comments>10</comments><score>51</score><crdate>4/19/2007 10:02:13 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-04-19T10:02:13+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>4833</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/4833/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Alcohol plays big role in reality television]]></title><description><![CDATA[Most of the time you are watching these shows, the stars are drunk.  You can thank the producers for supplying them with alcohol.]]></description><comments>4</comments><score>-15</score><crdate>10/31/2006 11:37:26 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2006-10-31T11:37:26+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>17502</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/17502/1/</url><title><![CDATA[New test can learn your alcohol history]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new test being offered by a British company can determine an individual's history with alcohol during the past months -- or even years.]]></description><comments>2</comments><score>73</score><crdate>4/23/2007 1:00:30 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-04-23T01:00:30+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>12270</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/12270/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Proposal to ban alcohol advertising in Holland.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Article about banning alcohol advertising in The Netherlands. The trend is following the ban of tobacco advertising. Isn't this falsifying the market though?<br/>- See comment]]></description><comments>15</comments><score>34</score><crdate>3/5/2007 8:54:39 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-03-05T08:54:39+01:00</atomdate></link></items></xml>