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Hosts on &quot;The View&quot; become confused on the issue as well.]]></description><comments>2</comments><score>87</score><crdate>9/19/2007 6:51:18 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-09-19T18:51:18+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>51272</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/51272/1/</url><title><![CDATA[The Earth Is Flat and Larger Than The Sun!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Don't believe me? In that case, you are an infidel and a heretic. Conversation between two Iraqis, one a astronomer and the other a physicist. The astronomer insists that the physicist has it wrong, that the flat, smaller sun circles the flat larger Earth.]]></description><comments>17</comments><score>346</score><crdate>2/19/2008 2:41:34 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-02-19T14:41:34+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>12801</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/12801/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Secret Places of the Earth]]></title><description><![CDATA[Google Earth has some amazing and interesting images to be found.  Here are a few, shown in video form (if you can ignore the cheesy music).]]></description><comments>4</comments><score>98</score><crdate>3/11/2007 1:19:10 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-03-11T01:19:10+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>59372</id><url>http://www.plime.com/science/l/59372/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Japan Captures HDTV of Full Earth &quot;Rise&quot; from Lunar Orbit]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Japanese lunar orbiter &quot;Kaguya&quot; saw earth, moon and sun line up on April 6, 2008 and captured another &quot;Earth-rise&quot; and &quot;Earth-set&quot; HDTV <a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://blog.wired.com/photos/uncategorized/2008/04/15/kaguya_earthrise_20080405.gif" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">video</a> - this time when the Earth was full.]]></description><comments>0</comments><score>354</score><crdate>4/23/2008 12:32:28 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-04-23T00:32:28+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>25892</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/25892/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Top 10 Most amazing facts about the Earth]]></title><description><![CDATA[1. Gravity is not the same over the surface of the Earth, 2. Atmosphere 'escapes', 3. The Earth is slowing down...]]></description><comments>7</comments><score>104</score><crdate>7/2/2007 4:23:48 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-07-02T04:23:48+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>84972</id><url>http://www.plime.com/science/l/84972/1/</url><title><![CDATA[New Cloak of Plasma Found Around Earth ]]></title><description><![CDATA[A detailed analysis of the measurements of five different satellites has revealed the existence of warm cloak of plasma around Earth. This newfound feature is part of the magnetosphere, a shield of magnetic fields and electrically charged particles that surround and protect Earth from the onslaught of the solar wind.]]></description><comments>0</comments><score>114</score><crdate>12/15/2008 7:03:11 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-12-15T07:03:11+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>128538</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/128538/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Google Earth launches interactive 3D moon atlas to celebrate Apollo landings]]></title><description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s exactly forty years ago today that Neil Armstrong took man&#8217;s first step on the moon.<br/><br/>And to mark the historic occasion Google Earth has taken the same leap in cyberspace.<br/><br/>The search engine leader today launched Moon in Google Earth, an interactive 3D atlas of the moon which allows space fans to take their very own virtual steps on the surface of our closest satellite.]]></description><comments>1</comments><score>283</score><crdate>7/21/2009 6:22:47 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2009-07-21T06:22:47+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>44955</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/44955/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Beetles shared Earth with dinosaurs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Beetles first appeared on Earth at the same time as the earliest dinosaurs but turned out to be much better survivors, a new evolutionary study has shown. Today, there are an estimated 350,000 known species of beetle on Earth, and probably several million more yet to be discovered, say scientists. The insects account for about a quarter of all life forms on the planet.]]></description><comments>0</comments><score>182</score><crdate>12/21/2007 7:19:52 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-12-21T07:19:52+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>97388</id><url>http://www.plime.com/science/l/97388/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Space rock gives Earth a close shave]]></title><description><![CDATA[An asteroid of a similar size to a rock that exploded above Siberia in 1908 with the force of a thousand atomic bombs whizzed close past Earth on Monday, astronomers said on Tuesday. 2009 DD45, estimated to be between 21 and 47 meters (68 and 152 feet) across, raced by at 1344 GMT on Monday, the Planetary Society and astronomers' blogs reported.]]></description><comments>3</comments><score>223</score><crdate>3/3/2009 7:35:28 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2009-03-03T07:35:28+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>4061</id><url>http://www.plime.com/arts/l/4061/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Real Life  Canvas Earth]]></title><description><![CDATA[A combination of roads and some storm damage to trees created a very realistic Canvas-Earth type picture.<br/><br/>For those who don't aren't familar with the term, &quot;Canvas Earth&quot;:<br/><div style='display:block;width:300px;overflow:hidden;'><a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://www.worth1000.com/galleries.asp?rel=Canvas+Earth" rel="nofollow">http://www.worth1000.com/galleries.asp?rel=Canvas+Earth</a></div>]]></description><comments>2</comments><score>28</score><crdate>10/23/2006 1:05:30 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2006-10-23T01:05:30+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>84221</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/84221/1/</url><title><![CDATA['The Day the Earth Stood Still' Remake Goes Green]]></title><description><![CDATA[If aliens ever visit Earth, they'll be coming to reprimand us for bad behavior.]]></description><comments>7</comments><score>161</score><crdate>12/10/2008 8:14:22 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-12-10T20:14:22+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>61938</id><url>http://www.plime.com/science/l/61938/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Space Rocks Could Reseed Life on Earth]]></title><description><![CDATA[Asteroid and comet impacts on Earth can cause catastrophic extinction events. They can also bring life back, new research shows.]]></description><comments>1</comments><score>299</score><crdate>5/15/2008 10:05:46 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-05-15T10:05:46+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>37195</id><url>http://www.plime.com/science/l/37195/1/</url><title><![CDATA[ Huge Stockpile of Oxygen Found Deep Inside Earth]]></title><description><![CDATA[A mineral that acts like a sponge beneath Earth's surface stores more oxygen than expected, keeping our planet from becoming dry and inhospitable like Mars. The key to the abundant oxygen storage is the mineral majorite, which exists deep below Earth's surface in the mantle. Without the oxygen stockpile, Earth would probably be a barren planet hostile to life.]]></description><comments>4</comments><score>260</score><crdate>10/3/2007 5:51:19 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-10-03T05:51:19+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>42526</id><url>http://www.plime.com/science/l/42526/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Earth's high octane colours captured by NASA's most advanced satellites]]></title><description><![CDATA[With their high octane colours and incredible detail they look more like canvassed art than landscapes of the earth. Captured by some of NASA's most advanced satellites hundreds of miles above the earth, these unusual and striking images show our planet like never before.]]></description><comments>2</comments><score>221</score><crdate>11/26/2007 9:00:15 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-11-26T09:00:15+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>26170</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/26170/1/</url><title><![CDATA[1 in 5 Americans believe Sun revolves around the Earth]]></title><description><![CDATA[with my amazing 60% on our US citizenship score, i think i am the new leader of the pack unti those extra smart guys get back.  in which case, we're all screwed anyway.  <br/><br/>here's my fix.  walk up the one in 5 of your friends who really truly believes that the sun revolves around the earth.  then punch them.  i think if you punch them often enough, they will come to their senses.]]></description><comments>15</comments><score>99</score><crdate>7/4/2007 7:59:19 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-07-04T07:59:19+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>39852</id><url>http://www.plime.com/science/l/39852/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Origin of &quot;Breathable&quot; Atmosphere on Earth Found]]></title><description><![CDATA[Geologists have uncovered evidence of when Earth may have first supported an oxygen-rich atmosphere similar to the one we breathe today. The study suggests that upheavals in the earth&#8217;s crust initiated a kind of reverse-greenhouse effect 500 million years ago that cooled the world&#8217;s oceans, spawned giant plankton blooms, and sent a burst of oxygen into the atmosphere.]]></description><comments>4</comments><score>249</score><crdate>10/28/2007 7:58:50 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-10-28T19:58:50+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>121994</id><url>http://www.plime.com/science/l/121994/1/</url><title><![CDATA[How a solar system 'wobble' could make the Earth crash into Mars...but don't worry, it won't happen for 3 billion years ]]></title><description><![CDATA[A wobble in the precise clockwork of the solar system could see the Earth collide with Mercury, Mars or Venus, scientists predict.]]></description><comments>2</comments><score>276</score><crdate>6/11/2009 7:27:08 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2009-06-11T07:27:08+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>47500</id><url>http://www.plime.com/science/l/47500/1/</url><title><![CDATA[The Universe Within]]></title><description><![CDATA[View the Milky Way at 10 million light years from the Earth. Then move through space towards the Earth in successive orders of magnitude until you reach a tall oak tree just outside the buildings of the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory in Tallahassee, Florida. After that, begin to move from the actual size of a leaf into a microscopic world that reveals leaf cell walls, the cell nucleus, chromatin, DNA and finally, into the subatomic universe of electrons and protons.]]></description><comments>2</comments><score>236</score><crdate>1/16/2008 8:47:41 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-01-16T20:47:41+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>20018</id><url>http://www.plime.com/science/l/20018/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Is Earth's Magnetic Field getting ready to &quot;flip?&quot;]]></title><description><![CDATA[There is a growing body of evidence that suggests the Earth's magnetic field is about to disappear (at least for a while). As the magnetic poles shift position, it will have a significant effect on our terrestrial weather as well as all the gadgets we've launched into Earth orbit.]]></description><comments>0</comments><score>75</score><crdate>5/12/2007 11:31:47 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-05-12T11:31:47+01:00</atomdate></link></items></xml>