<feed version="0.3" xml:lang="en-us" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><generator>Plime/1</generator><title>Owner Posts Racially Offensive Sign to Keep out Gangs : ATOM 0.3</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/"/><tagline>Owner Posts Racially Offensive Sign to Keep out Gangs : ATOM 0.3</tagline><author><name>www.plime.com</name><email>plime@plime.com</email></author><copyright>2008, www.plime.com.</copyright><modified>2008-12-02T21:46:32+01:00</modified><entry><title><![CDATA[Owner Posts Racially Offensive Sign to Keep out Gangs]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/51304/1/" /><id>51304</id><summary><![CDATA[Owner Posts Racially Offensive Sign to Keep out Gangs]]></summary><issued>2008-02-19T19:16:22+01:00</issued><modified>2008-02-19T19:16:22+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[A Fort Worth man said he is trying to keep gang members out of his business with a large sign telling them to keep out.<br/>Some people say the sign is racially offensive, and they want it taken down. The message refers to African Americans in a derogatory manner.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Sign Sign everywhere a sign ]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/entertainment/l/54332/1/" /><id>54332</id><summary><![CDATA[Sign Sign everywhere a sign ]]></summary><issued>2008-03-14T11:38:33+01:00</issued><modified>2008-03-14T11:38:33+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[And the sign said long haired freaky people need not apply<br/>So I tucked my hair up under my hat and I went in to ask him why<br/>He said you look like a fine upstanding young man, I think you'll do<br/>So I took off my hat I said imagine that, huh, me working for you]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Dad makes son wear sign for using drugs]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/17168/1/" /><id>17168</id><summary><![CDATA[Dad makes son wear sign for using drugs]]></summary><issued>2007-04-20T11:33:35+01:00</issued><modified>2007-04-20T11:33:35+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[A father says he wasn't trying to shame his 14-year-old son when he made the boy wear a large sandwich-board sign saying, &quot;I abused and sold drugs.&quot;]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Mock funeral to 'bury' offensive words]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/politics/l/26309/1/" /><id>26309</id><summary><![CDATA[Mock funeral to 'bury' offensive words]]></summary><issued>2007-07-05T12:12:23+01:00</issued><modified>2007-07-05T12:12:23+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[&quot;Decades have passed since the mass marches of the civil rights and women's lib movements. But it's still common to hear chart-topping songs that contain casual but offensive terms for African Americans and women.&quot;<br/><br/>It's interesting that the article talks about &quot;offensive words, but only mentions one.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Right to Life group claims its DNC sign is Guinness record]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/politics/l/73851/1/" /><id>73851</id><summary><![CDATA[Right to Life group claims its DNC sign is Guinness record]]></summary><issued>2008-08-27T15:27:28+01:00</issued><modified>2008-08-27T15:27:28+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[American Right to Life Action, an anti-abortion group, claims to have displayed the largest ever protest sign in history, towering over the Democratic National Convention in Denver at 530 feet tall and 666 feet wide.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[A sign that essentially says &quot;don't hit your head on this sign.&quot;]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/weird/l/10601/1/" /><id>10601</id><summary><![CDATA[A sign that essentially says &quot;don't hit your head on this sign.&quot;]]></summary><issued>2007-02-11T19:27:03+01:00</issued><modified>2007-02-11T19:27:03+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[In other words, there would be no need for the warning, if the self-referential warning sign didn't exist.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Sign Language at your fingertips, anytime, anywhere]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/technology/l/13379/1/" /><id>13379</id><summary><![CDATA[Sign Language at your fingertips, anytime, anywhere]]></summary><issued>2007-03-16T14:55:41+01:00</issued><modified>2007-03-16T14:55:41+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Mobilesign.org is a video dictionary with over 5,000 British Sign Language signs.  Produced by staff at the Centre for Deaf Studies, it is a mobile accessory to people who work with Deaf people, have Deaf customers or just want to learn to sign.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[&quot;Speak English&quot; Sign Labeled Not Discriminatory]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/55036/1/" /><id>55036</id><summary><![CDATA[&quot;Speak English&quot; Sign Labeled Not Discriminatory]]></summary><issued>2008-03-20T10:28:11+01:00</issued><modified>2008-03-20T10:28:11+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[<a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/44484/1/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Remember</a> the story of Geno's cheesesteak shop and his sign instructing customers to speak english when ordering?<br/><br/> Despite claims that such a sign was racist and discriminatory, that it might offend someone's feelings, it was determined that a sign was within the bounds of free speech. Actually refusing to service a customer due to language would be a different story.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Hump road sign slightly misleading]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/60782/1/" /><id>60782</id><summary><![CDATA[Hump road sign slightly misleading]]></summary><issued>2008-05-06T08:32:27+01:00</issued><modified>2008-05-06T08:32:27+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[A road sign depicting two people in a passionate embrace above the word &quot;hump&quot; has angered VicRoads.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[ Council erects sign that tells drivers: Don't trust your satnav]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/33522/1/" /><id>33522</id><summary><![CDATA[ Council erects sign that tells drivers: Don't trust your satnav]]></summary><issued>2007-08-28T21:36:11+01:00</issued><modified>2007-08-28T21:36:11+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[In the village of St Hilary, a succession of trusting lorry drivers have followed their satnav down a narrow, bendy lane - only to find they are stuck. But there's help on the way - and not in the form of a tow truck. Instead, the authorities have put up a sign warning drivers not to believe everything their satellite navigation tells them.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Lucky fliers see escape as sign from God]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/world/l/62578/1/" /><id>62578</id><summary><![CDATA[Lucky fliers see escape as sign from God]]></summary><issued>2008-05-20T22:24:55+01:00</issued><modified>2008-05-20T22:24:55+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Two Blenheim men who ran out of fuel high above the Marlborough Sounds are thanking divine intervention for getting them down safely - right next to a six-metre sign proclaiming &quot;Jesus is Lord&quot;.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[E-mail error ends up on road sign]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/world/l/80774/1/" /><id>80774</id><summary><![CDATA[E-mail error ends up on road sign]]></summary><issued>2008-10-31T19:19:12+01:00</issued><modified>2008-10-31T19:19:12+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[When officials asked for the Welsh translation of a road sign, they thought the reply was what they needed.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Boy forced to hold 'I was rude' sign]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/49713/1/" /><id>49713</id><summary><![CDATA[Boy forced to hold 'I was rude' sign]]></summary><issued>2008-02-07T07:52:44+01:00</issued><modified>2008-02-07T07:52:44+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Marcia Harvey made her son stand across the road from his school in the US city of Jacksonville, in Florida, with a sign that said &#8220;I was rude to my teacher, I can&#8217;t come to school, I&#8217;m sorry&#8221;.<br/><br/>Video included.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Florida man builds sign to oust neighbor.]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/34013/1/" /><id>34013</id><summary><![CDATA[Florida man builds sign to oust neighbor.]]></summary><issued>2007-09-01T03:23:37+01:00</issued><modified>2007-09-01T03:23:37+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[&quot;Glen Cook is a thief and drug user. Anyone that associates with him is assumed to be the same. I wish that piece of crap would move out of our neighborhood,&quot; the sign reads in red letters.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[What's your Sign Name?]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/world/l/69244/1/" /><id>69244</id><summary><![CDATA[What's your Sign Name?]]></summary><issued>2008-07-19T02:19:58+01:00</issued><modified>2008-07-19T02:19:58+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Have you ever thought about changing your name? Well, if you started hanging out with sign language users you will soon find they change it for you ...Like the old maxim about publicity, the only thing worse than having a bad sign name is having no sign name at all. That'd be like you don&#8217;t even exist.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Hacked Sign Distracts Drivers]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/28515/1/" /><id>28515</id><summary><![CDATA[Hacked Sign Distracts Drivers]]></summary><issued>2007-07-23T07:11:44+01:00</issued><modified>2007-07-23T07:11:44+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[A Massachusetts road sign was hacked to display a naughty message (part of male anatomy for lunch).  I smell a bored teenager on summer break.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Editorial attitude from an Interstate Sign]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/entertainment/l/49147/1/" /><id>49147</id><summary><![CDATA[Editorial attitude from an Interstate Sign]]></summary><issued>2008-02-01T10:48:10+01:00</issued><modified>2008-02-01T10:48:10+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Video of an interstate sign giving more information that just how long delays are expected to last.<br/><br/>It being the slightly temperamental LiveLeak, here's a <a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=4a2_1201866388" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">direct link</a> to the video.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Offensive drawings? (NSFW)]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/35652/1/" /><id>35652</id><summary><![CDATA[Offensive drawings? (NSFW)]]></summary><issued>2007-09-14T08:13:26+01:00</issued><modified>2007-09-14T08:13:26+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Offensive Drawings?. OMG is that a... oh, it`s just a man`s face. Probably NSFW.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[After 20 years, county takes down misspelled &quot;maintance&quot; sign]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/weird/l/32137/1/" /><id>32137</id><summary><![CDATA[After 20 years, county takes down misspelled &quot;maintance&quot; sign]]></summary><issued>2007-08-18T23:10:01+01:00</issued><modified>2007-08-18T23:10:01+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[The head of the sign shop said he didn't know how the sign had come to be misspelled in the first place, whether it was accidental or intentionally misspelled to fit the long word on the sign.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Aussies sign up to ban telemarketing calls]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/19010/1/" /><id>19010</id><summary><![CDATA[Aussies sign up to ban telemarketing calls]]></summary><issued>2007-05-04T10:09:57+01:00</issued><modified>2007-05-04T10:09:57+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[So many people rushed to sign up online for the Australian government's do-not-call registry, they caused a computer crash. Starting at the end of May, it will be illegal for telemarketers to dial the Australian phone numbers of people on the list.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[L.A. gang killed to 'cleanse' turf of blacks]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/45649/1/" /><id>45649</id><summary><![CDATA[L.A. gang killed to 'cleanse' turf of blacks]]></summary><issued>2007-12-31T21:48:44+01:00</issued><modified>2007-12-31T21:48:44+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[In a murderous quest aimed at &quot;cleansing&quot; their turf of snitches and rival gangsters, members of one of Los Angeles County's most vicious Latino gangs sometimes killed people just because of their race, an investigation found.]]></content></entry></feed>