<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><xml><meta><title>plime.com : plime.com : Search Results : fired : XML WIDGET</title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/</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>46643</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/46643/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Non-smokers fired for disturbing the peace]]></title><description><![CDATA[The owner of a small German computer company has fired three non-smoking workers because they were threatening to disturb the peace after they requested a smoke-free environment.]]></description><comments>0</comments><score>296</score><crdate>1/10/2008 12:06:49 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-01-10T00:06:49+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>35580</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/35580/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Waiter Fired After Leaving Shift To Save Carjacking Victim]]></title><description><![CDATA[A waiter in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., who left his shift to rescue a woman being attacked by an armed carjacker was fired after the heroic effort.]]></description><comments>6</comments><score>245</score><crdate>9/13/2007 5:32:16 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-09-13T17:32:16+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>26955</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/26955/1/</url><title><![CDATA[VIDEO GETS VETERAN NEWS ANCHOR FIRED]]></title><description><![CDATA[Amy Jacobson of NBC5 Chicago was fired for appearing in a video, in a bathing suit at the house of the husband on a missing Plainfieled,Il. woman(LISA STEBIC).<br/>Do you think they made the right call?]]></description><comments>2</comments><score>25</score><crdate>7/11/2007 9:47:41 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-07-11T09:47:41+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>45369</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/45369/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Grocery clerk on break stops shoplifter gets fired as a reward.]]></title><description><![CDATA[John Schultz, a 5-year long employee of Whole Foods clocked off for break. A man shoplifted a bag of groceries (value $346). A manager yells for help, Mr. Schultz manages to stop the guy off company property. Store manager then orders Mr. Schultz to release the shoplifter and fired the employee on Christmas eve.]]></description><comments>6</comments><score>349</score><crdate>12/28/2007 10:04:11 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-12-28T10:04:11+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>435</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/435/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Guy Fired For Being Too Hot]]></title><description><![CDATA[In England, a guy working construction on a girls private school was fired because he was too distracting to the students.]]></description><comments>5</comments><score>54</score><crdate>9/18/2006 1:49:32 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2006-09-18T13:49:32+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>127</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/127/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Trump tells Carolyn 'you're fired']]></title><description><![CDATA[Carolyn Kepcher has been fired from the Trump Organization.  Perhaps the reason is that Carolyn spent too much time on her speaking engagements, writing a book, and overall not focusing on the Trump Organization solely.]]></description><comments>0</comments><score>0</score><crdate>9/5/2006 5:26:25 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2006-09-05T17:26:25+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>13780</id><url>http://www.plime.com/science/l/13780/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Astronaut fired by NASA gets a new job]]></title><description><![CDATA[The former astronaut fired by NASA after she was charged with trying to kidnap a romantic rival will develop flight lesson plans as part of her new military assignment.]]></description><comments>0</comments><score>17</score><crdate>3/21/2007 5:14:37 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-03-21T17:14:37+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>22225</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/22225/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Wal-Mart Cashier Fired For Lame Joke]]></title><description><![CDATA[David Noordewier joked on his MySpace page that if someone dropped bombs on the company stores, the average IQ of the human race would go up - and Wal-Mart fired him because they interpreted the joke as a threat. Kind of proves his point, doesn't it?]]></description><comments>10</comments><score>203</score><crdate>5/31/2007 10:48:13 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-05-31T10:48:13+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>37811</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/37811/1/</url><title><![CDATA[3 Officers fired in child's shooting death]]></title><description><![CDATA[The saga continues...]]></description><comments>0</comments><score>130</score><crdate>10/9/2007 3:23:14 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-10-09T15:23:14+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>13756</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/13756/1/</url><title><![CDATA[ Biology teacher fired for referring to Bible]]></title><description><![CDATA[During his eight days as a part-time high school biology teacher, Kris Helphinstine included Biblical references in material he provided to students and gave a PowerPoint presentation that made links between evolution, Nazi Germany and Planned Parenthood.]]></description><comments>7</comments><score>-22</score><crdate>3/21/2007 11:15:52 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-03-21T11:15:52+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>41338</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/41338/1/</url><title><![CDATA[After 30 years, Taco Bell didn't even offer her any hot sauce]]></title><description><![CDATA[Shilson will be 64 next month, and her story may illustrate how a fast-food society treats workers, especially its most experienced ones. After 30 years working for Taco Bell and the chains that preceded it, Shilson was fired Friday as manager of the Edina Taco Bell, dismissed without severance pay or medical benefits.]]></description><comments>10</comments><score>126</score><crdate>11/11/2007 9:07:27 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-11-11T09:07:27+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>56761</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/56761/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Former Boss: &quot;I Fired Hillary Clinton Because She Was A Liar&quot;]]></title><description><![CDATA[The former boss, a long time Democrat, went on to say, &quot;She was an unethical, dishonest lawyer. She conspired to violate the Constitution, the rules of the House, the rules of the committee and the rules of confidentiality.&#8221;]]></description><comments>12</comments><score>277</score><crdate>4/2/2008 1:11:26 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-04-02T13:11:26+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>11057</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/11057/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Man fired for surfing internet at work...He sues them.]]></title><description><![CDATA[I hope he wins then there is a pre-existing case for the day they can me for not working.]]></description><comments>3</comments><score>45</score><crdate>2/18/2007 12:20:03 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-02-18T12:20:03+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>9983</id><url>http://www.plime.com/sports/l/9983/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Coach fired for 'check manhood' comment]]></title><description><![CDATA[In the statement, Harnett said Remillard confirmed that the boys were asked to check their privates. Asked if that was an appropriate motivational tactic, the coach responded by saying &quot;we won,&quot; Harnett said.<br/><br/>*note: image has nothing to do with this article, but imagine what fun I had looking for something to fit this!]]></description><comments>0</comments><score>23</score><crdate>2/2/2007 8:47:49 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-02-02T20:47:49+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>29183</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/29183/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Driver fired for texting---38,000 times]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sorry--another dupe]]></description><comments>2</comments><score>5</score><crdate>7/27/2007 12:02:01 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-07-27T12:02:01+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>21577</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/21577/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Workers fired for gossiping lose appeal]]></title><description><![CDATA[...or so I've heard.]]></description><comments>0</comments><score>18</score><crdate>5/27/2007 10:50:15 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-05-27T10:50:15+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>36356</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/36356/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Doctor fired for advocating anal massage]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man dubbed by media as &quot;Doctor Anal&quot; developed &quot;anal massage&quot; as a cure for various kinds of pain. The unnamed doctor was fired from his job in Sweden after being cited by the country's Medical Responsibility Board for using anal massage to treat an elderly woman for headaches and back pain.]]></description><comments>8</comments><score>195</score><crdate>9/21/2007 11:36:24 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-09-21T11:36:24+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>61264</id><url>http://www.plime.com/world/l/61264/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Lady Fired For Giving Away A Timbit Is Rehired]]></title><description><![CDATA[After being <a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://www.plime.com/l/61056/1/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">fired</a> for giving away a Timbit to a baby and hastily reinstated when the doughy dilemma hit the media, single mom Nicole Lilliman says she'll collect her much-needed Tim Hortons paycheque until she can find work elsewhere.]]></description><comments>4</comments><score>413</score><crdate>5/9/2008 3:24:01 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-05-09T15:24:01+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>19839</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/19839/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Cop fired over e-mails to 16-year-old girl]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Canadian police officer is appealing his dismissal for sending inappropriate e-mails to a 16-year-old girl he had once arrested.]]></description><comments>1</comments><score>50</score><crdate>5/11/2007 1:10:40 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-05-11T01:10:40+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>67956</id><url>http://www.plime.com/entertainment/l/67956/1/</url><title><![CDATA[20 Creative Ways to get Fired from your Job]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some of these are really funny.  If I ever get fed up here, I'm definitely going to be referring to this list.]]></description><comments>3</comments><score>77</score><crdate>7/7/2008 4:28:38 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-07-07T16:28:38+01:00</atomdate></link></items></xml>