<feed version="0.3" xml:lang="en-us" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><generator>Plime/1</generator><title>Captive Israeli soldier now a children's author : ATOM 0.3</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/"/><tagline>Captive Israeli soldier now a children's author : ATOM 0.3</tagline><author><name>www.plime.com</name><email>plime@plime.com</email></author><copyright>2008, www.plime.com.</copyright><modified>2008-10-14T02:53:28+01:00</modified><entry><title><![CDATA[Captive Israeli soldier now a children's author]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/entertainment/l/47196/1/" /><id>47196</id><summary><![CDATA[Captive Israeli soldier now a children's author]]></summary><issued>2008-01-14T10:20:42+01:00</issued><modified>2008-01-14T10:20:42+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Years before he was a soldier seized by Palestinian militants, 11-year-old Gilad Schalit penned a simple parable about how enemies can get along. His story, &quot;When the Shark and the Fish First Met,&quot; has now been published as a children's book that teaches tolerance &#8212; while its author, now 21, spends his 19th month captive in the Gaza Strip.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Author Lee to receive US honour]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/40055/1/" /><id>40055</id><summary><![CDATA[Author Lee to receive US honour]]></summary><issued>2007-10-30T13:57:29+01:00</issued><modified>2007-10-30T13:57:29+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Author Harper Lee is to be given America's highest civilian honour by President George W Bush for her outstanding contribution to literature. Her only novel, To Kill a Mockingbird, which was a plea for racial tolerance, won the Pulitzer Prize in 1961. If someone can add a more appropriate pic that would be great.<br/><br/><div style='display:block;width:300px;overflow:hidden;'><a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://pinkmonkey.com/booknotes/barrons/mocking.asp" rel="nofollow">http://pinkmonkey.com/booknotes/barrons/mocking.asp</a></div>]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[PC publishers ban dragon from breathing fire in children's book... because it's too dangerous]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/41929/1/" /><id>41929</id><summary><![CDATA[PC publishers ban dragon from breathing fire in children's book... because it's too dangerous]]></summary><issued>2007-11-18T08:43:30+01:00</issued><modified>2007-11-18T08:43:30+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[A leading children's author was told to drop a fire-breathing dragon shown in a new book - because the publishers feared they could be sued under health and safety regulations.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Israeli Palestinian Peace Possible?]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/38512/1/" /><id>38512</id><summary><![CDATA[Israeli Palestinian Peace Possible?]]></summary><issued>2007-10-16T12:34:48+01:00</issued><modified>2007-10-16T12:34:48+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[A letter sent to Bush, signed by a formidable group of foreign policy experts outline ideas on making a peace treaty between Israel and Palestine possible. May be far-fetched, but you have to start somewhere.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[The Shock Doctrine]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/politics/l/40304/1/" /><id>40304</id><summary><![CDATA[The Shock Doctrine]]></summary><issued>2007-11-01T17:34:06+01:00</issued><modified>2007-11-01T17:34:06+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Directed by Jonas Cuar&#243;n.<a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0190859/bio" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Alfonso Cuar&#243;n</a>,director of <a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0206634/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"> Children of Men</a>, and <a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://www.naomiklein.org/main" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"> Naomi Klein</a>, author of <a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://www.naomiklein.org/no-logo" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"> No Logo</a>, present a short film from Klein's book The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Author who wrote her first book at 14 is tipped to be the next JK Rowling]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/entertainment/l/64461/1/" /><id>64461</id><summary><![CDATA[Author who wrote her first book at 14 is tipped to be the next JK Rowling]]></summary><issued>2008-06-05T13:22:57+01:00</issued><modified>2008-06-05T13:22:57+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[19-year old Catherine Banner is celebrating her latest book's publication, <i>The Eyes Of A King</i>. There are already talks about a movie version.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[US soldier gets 18 years for Iraq murder]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/8919/1/" /><id>8919</id><summary><![CDATA[US soldier gets 18 years for Iraq murder]]></summary><issued>2007-01-11T22:22:42+01:00</issued><modified>2007-01-11T22:22:42+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[A US soldier has been sentenced to 18 years in prison after pleading guilty to murdering three detainees during a raid on a suspected al-Qaeda compound in Iraq last year.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Rowling Sues Potter Fan-Turned-Author]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/52602/1/" /><id>52602</id><summary><![CDATA[Rowling Sues Potter Fan-Turned-Author]]></summary><issued>2008-02-29T19:24:24+01:00</issued><modified>2008-02-29T19:24:24+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling is trying to stop a fan of the books from publishing an unauthorized reference work, called the &quot;Harry Potter Lexicon.&quot;]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Author of 'Sophie's Choice' Dies]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/4995/1/" /><id>4995</id><summary><![CDATA[Author of 'Sophie's Choice' Dies]]></summary><issued>2006-11-02T10:50:35+01:00</issued><modified>2006-11-02T10:50:35+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[The tormented author died of pneumonia at the age of 81.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[US soldier gets 110 years for rape/murder of Iraq girl]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/30284/1/" /><id>30284</id><summary><![CDATA[US soldier gets 110 years for rape/murder of Iraq girl]]></summary><issued>2007-08-04T22:35:10+01:00</issued><modified>2007-08-04T22:35:10+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[A soldier convicted of rape and murder in an attack on an Iraqi teenager and her family was sentenced Saturday to 110 years in prison.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Madeleine L'Engle, 89 has died]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/34949/1/" /><id>34949</id><summary><![CDATA[Madeleine L'Engle, 89 has died]]></summary><issued>2007-09-07T16:13:01+01:00</issued><modified>2007-09-07T16:13:01+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Madeleine L'Engle, the author of that great book, A <a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Wrinkle_in_Time" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Wrinkle</a> In Time, loved by multiple generations of kids and adults went to that big tesseract in the sky.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Dead soldier to father a child with woman he never even met!]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/9732/1/" /><id>9732</id><summary><![CDATA[Dead soldier to father a child with woman he never even met!]]></summary><issued>2007-01-29T20:38:11+01:00</issued><modified>2007-01-29T20:38:11+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[In a precedent-setting decision, an Israeli court has ruled that a dead soldier's family can have his sperm impregnated into the body of a woman he never met - agreeing to register any children born as a result of the insemination as children (heirs) of the deceased.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Commonwealth soldier who fought with British Army in Iraq is denied UK passport - because he was serving abroad]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/68564/1/" /><id>68564</id><summary><![CDATA[Commonwealth soldier who fought with British Army in Iraq is denied UK passport - because he was serving abroad]]></summary><issued>2008-07-12T17:30:23+01:00</issued><modified>2008-07-12T17:30:23+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[As a soldier in the British Army, Rogers Jean-Baptiste served proudly in Iraq. He volunteered for a second tour of duty and upon discharge he received an exemplary rating. Fast forward...His application for citizenship has been denied because he was not in the UK 5 years ago - he was fighting <b>FOR</b> the UK in Iraq!]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[For blind author, Nudity &amp; Christianity marries two passions]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/26019/1/" /><id>26019</id><summary><![CDATA[For blind author, Nudity &amp; Christianity marries two passions]]></summary><issued>2007-07-03T08:28:35+01:00</issued><modified>2007-07-03T08:28:35+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[After 20 years preaching the gospel of nudity, the author of skinny-dipping guidebooks, coloring books and take-it-all-off &#8220;naturist&#8221; magazines is using an old ally in his bid to spread the naked truth &#8212; the Bible.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Israel To Teach Israelis to Hate Israel]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/world/l/28433/1/" /><id>28433</id><summary><![CDATA[Israel To Teach Israelis to Hate Israel]]></summary><issued>2007-07-22T14:58:35+01:00</issued><modified>2007-07-22T14:58:35+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[History textbooks for Israeli Arab students this year will for the first time present the Palestinian version of Israel&#8217;s <a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1948_Arab-Israeli_war" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">creation</a> as a &#8220;catastrophe.&#8221;]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Look what the cook's dragged in]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/33372/1/" /><id>33372</id><summary><![CDATA[Look what the cook's dragged in]]></summary><issued>2007-08-27T23:33:32+01:00</issued><modified>2007-08-27T23:33:32+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[A Territory author has found a novel solution to a feral cat problem - serve them up for dinner.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Terry Pratchett diagnosed with a very rare form of early onset Alzheimer's]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/43971/1/" /><id>43971</id><summary><![CDATA[Terry Pratchett diagnosed with a very rare form of early onset Alzheimer's]]></summary><issued>2007-12-12T12:43:52+01:00</issued><modified>2007-12-12T12:43:52+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[ook! A horrible, horrible disease. Terry Pratchett, as you probably know is the author of the <a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Discworld" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Discworld</a> series of books.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Free Science- Fiction, Fantasy, Horror and more]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/1749/1/" /><id>1749</id><summary><![CDATA[Free Science- Fiction, Fantasy, Horror and more]]></summary><issued>2006-09-30T22:23:55+01:00</issued><modified>2006-09-30T22:23:55+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[offering more than 2,000,000 words of fiction as well as reviews, interviews and more.<br/><br/>If you like to read, you need to see this site.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Egypt Closing Gaza Border]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/world/l/48355/1/" /><id>48355</id><summary><![CDATA[Egypt Closing Gaza Border]]></summary><issued>2008-01-25T12:00:55+01:00</issued><modified>2008-01-25T12:00:55+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Egyptian security forces have begun shutting down the border with the Gaza Strip two days after it was blown open by armed Gaza militants. Hundreds of thousands of people have crossed into Egypt to buy food and other supplies, but border guards are now trying to shut down the flow of people. <br/>Update to <a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://www.plime.com/redir.p?http://www.plime.com/l/48074/1/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">this story</a>]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Israelis threaten to retake Gaza-Egypt border]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/4043/1/" /><id>4043</id><summary><![CDATA[Israelis threaten to retake Gaza-Egypt border]]></summary><issued>2006-10-22T21:15:16+01:00</issued><modified>2006-10-22T21:15:16+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Several Israeli cabinet ministers called on Sunday for a military operation to retake control of Gaza's southern border and prevent Palestinian militants smuggling weapons from neighboring Egypt.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[A Shadow has Fallen Upon the Land and The World Is Riven]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/35871/1/" /><id>35871</id><summary><![CDATA[A Shadow has Fallen Upon the Land and The World Is Riven]]></summary><issued>2007-09-16T22:24:12+01:00</issued><modified>2007-09-16T22:24:12+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[<a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Jordan" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Robert</a> Jordan, author of the <a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Wheel_of_Time" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Wheel</a> Of Time series succumbed to <a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amyloidosis" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">amyloidosis</a> this afternoon. He will be missed until he returns after the next Breaking of The World<br/><i>(Note, due to large number of visitors link is difficult to access)</i>]]></content></entry></feed>