<rss version="0.91"><channel><title>plime.com : plime.com : Search Results : independent : RSS 0.91</title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/</link><description></description><language>en-us</language><item><title>plime.com : plime.com : Search Results : independent : RSS 0.91</title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/</link><description></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ U.S. recognizes independent Kosovo]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/world/l/51101/1/</link><description><![CDATA[The US has officially recognized Kosovo as an independent nation today.  Something else for people to fight and get killed over.  Because, you know, we can NEVER have enough reasons for that.<br/><br/>I'm just sayin']]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bloomberg Will Not Run, May Endorse Candidate]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/politics/l/52445/1/</link><description><![CDATA[Ending months of speculation, Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced last night that he will not launch a self-financed bid for the White House, but said he will consider endorsing a candidate who &quot;takes an independent, nonpartisan approach&quot; to running the country.<br/><br/>EDIT: I'm not sure why this got downvoted, it is news, and as far as I can tell is not a dupe.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Independent Kosovo? What about an independent Vermont?]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/world/l/51102/1/</link><description><![CDATA[Sean Connery thinks a Scottish nation is a bonnie notion. How about Spain's Basque country becoming a REAL country? And what's wrong with a People's Republic of Vermont?<br/><br/>Kosovo's looming independence raises all those questions and more. For starters: Why is statehood OK for some people but frowned on for others? After all, isn't the right to self-determination the essence of democracy itself?]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[One Cheer For The Republicans]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/politics/l/75293/1/</link><description><![CDATA[In this interview, Palin calls controversial Republican presidential hopeful Ron Paul &#8220;cool.&#8221; &#8220;He&#8217;s a good guy,&#8221; she added. &#8220;He&#8217;s so independent. He&#8217;s independent of the party machine. I&#8217;m like, &#8216;Right on, so am I]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Impala Member Defects Over Warner Merger Support]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/11696/1/</link><description><![CDATA[&quot;The agreement called for Impala to bless the merger, subject to certain concessions, as a way to smooth the regulatory review process.  But that handshake rattled Impala member Ministry of Sound, a massive UK-based independent that felt left out of the deal.&quot;]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Michael Yon - Independent Journalist in Iraq]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/63377/1/</link><description><![CDATA[An amazing blog from an independent journalist experiencing first hand what is happening in Iraq.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Unsure of the facts, or sure and are getting questioned?]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/politics/l/34190/1/</link><description><![CDATA[I hope this hasn't been posted before, did a search but found nada.<br/><br/>Factcheck.org is a site where you can check your facts.  Seems to be only political (non-partisan) at this time and only goes back to 2003, much to my chagrin.  But still useful, especially in light of the upcoming elections.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is It Time To Give Up The Search For An AIDS Vaccine?]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/science/l/59533/1/</link><description><![CDATA[Most scientists involved in Aids research believe that a vaccine against HIV is further away than ever and some have admitted that effective immunisation against the virus may never be possible.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former governor Jesse &quot;The Body&quot; Ventura considers a run for president.]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/entertainment/l/54895/1/</link><description><![CDATA[It's probably just to drum up press for his book but it would be funny to see him as an independent.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cincinnati World Cinema]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/26822/1/</link><description><![CDATA[They show a lot of great live-action and animated shorts, plus a wide selection of documentaries and classics not often seen in Red-State America!]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Joy Division bio takes five awards]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/42861/1/</link><description><![CDATA['Control', Anton Corbijn's film about Joy Division frontman Ian Curtis, has won five awards at the British Independent Film Awards.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tigsource]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/entertainment/l/65973/1/</link><description><![CDATA[Great resource site for independent gaming.<br/><br/>What is independent gaming, you ask? <a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://www.tigsource.com/features/spirit.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Answer</a>]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Behind Analysts, the Pentagon&#8217;s Hidden Hand ]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/politics/l/59032/1/</link><description><![CDATA[A few expressed regret for participating in what they regarded as an effort to dupe the American public with propaganda dressed as independent military analysis.<br/><br/>...&#8220;It was them saying, &#8216;We need to stick our hands up your back and move your mouth for you,&#8217; &#8221; Robert S. Bevelacqua, a retired Green Beret and former Fox News analyst, said.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Warner wants to buy EMI, independent labels approve]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/11695/1/</link><description><![CDATA[&quot;EMI announced [Tuesday] that it has been approached by Warner Music about a possible buyout in a move that would increase industry consolidation.&quot;]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[360 Reliability A Big Problem In U.K.]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/25743/1/</link><description><![CDATA[International reports continue to paint a dire portrait of Xbox 360 reliability, with an independent UK repair center refusing dead Xbox 360 units, one user showing evidence of being on his twelfth machine, and Microsoft allegedly outsourcing UK repair to Prague.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Talk show from Arab Television on wife beating]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/52637/1/</link><description><![CDATA[Wife Beating 101: Independent surveys show that most Arab men prefer using heavy electric cable.<br/><br/>Watch the second video in the series, Child Beating 101.<br/>&quot;Thanks to beatings, whole institutions were created.&quot;]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shared Propulsion Car]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/technology/l/42879/1/</link><description><![CDATA[An '86 Buick Regal stripped of its engine, suspension, transmission and electrical system and outfitted with 4 independent pedal and gear mechanisms. On it's maiden run, police stop it and deem it unsafe. See video <a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K75odKIxlvc" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">here.</a>]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fort Worth Independent School District fires 559 teachers by mistake]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/57596/1/</link><description><![CDATA[559 letters of &quot;You're fired&quot; went out by accident.<br/><br/>Apparently they will be calling them all back, but my bet is that they WILL be needing a new IT guy sometime in the near future.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sony PlayStation Portable (PSP) Development Kit Cost Cut In Half]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/entertainment/l/49419/1/</link><description><![CDATA[The move follows Sony's announcement in November that it would be reducing the cost of development gear for the PLAYSTATION 3 by almost 50 percent, in an attempt to make game creation for the consoles more affordable for small and independent game developers.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Romania: Once bitten, twice smitten]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/26176/1/</link><description><![CDATA[A great article, from The Independent in the UK, which compares travelling in the Romania of two decades ago, with the Romania of today.]]></description></item></channel></rss>