<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><xml><meta><title>plime.com : plime.com : Search Results : $1 million : ATOM 0.3</title><link>http://www.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><entry><title><![CDATA[Los Angeles Spends $1 Million Per Year on Calligraphy]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/105991/1/" /><id>105991</id><summary><![CDATA[Los Angeles Spends $1 Million Per Year on Calligraphy]]></summary><issued>2009-04-09T17:25:16+01:00</issued><modified>2009-04-09T17:25:16+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Los Angeles has been in a large deficit for the past year--this year it could up to $530 million. However, that hasn't stopped them spending $1 million each year on &quot;hand-inked calligraphy scrolls that bestow commendations on everyday folk, celebrities and supporters.&quot;]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Australian belatedly wins $10 million lottery]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/118342/1/" /><id>118342</id><summary><![CDATA[Australian belatedly wins $10 million lottery]]></summary><issued>2009-05-29T10:18:57+01:00</issued><modified>2009-05-29T10:18:57+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[An Australian student worried about her parents' money problems rifled through a pile of her lottery tickets Thursday and discovered that she had won 13 million Australian dollars ($10 million) 10 months ago.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[PC Spends $300 Million to Sit With the Cool Kids]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/technology/l/78329/1/" /><id>78329</id><summary><![CDATA[PC Spends $300 Million to Sit With the Cool Kids]]></summary><issued>2008-09-30T22:28:11+01:00</issued><modified>2008-09-30T22:28:11+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[&quot;Gates stepped away from a day-to-day role at Microsoft this summer, but the company's much-discussed new $300 million marketing campaign follows his critique of the Apple ads. Its core message: Hey, Apple, who are you calling square? &quot;]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Collect $4 Million, Go Directly to Jail]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/128851/1/" /><id>128851</id><summary><![CDATA[Collect $4 Million, Go Directly to Jail]]></summary><issued>2009-07-24T00:56:33+01:00</issued><modified>2009-07-24T00:56:33+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Barry Shell of Brampton, Ontario could call it his lucky day -or his unlucky day. He won $4.4 million dollars in the Canadian Lotto drawing July 18th. Monday, he went to pick up his winnings at the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation, and was photographed with the check.<br/><br/>Then Shell strolled out of the building and into the hands of Peel Regional Police officers.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[One Million Beer Bottles Later and it&#8217;s a Buddhist Temple]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/80372/1/" /><id>80372</id><summary><![CDATA[One Million Beer Bottles Later and it&#8217;s a Buddhist Temple]]></summary><issued>2008-10-27T16:20:54+01:00</issued><modified>2008-10-27T16:20:54+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Thai monks from the Sisaket province have used over one million recycled glass bottle to construct their Buddhist temple.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[ Man jailed for trying to pass $1M bill]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/37779/1/" /><id>37779</id><summary><![CDATA[ Man jailed for trying to pass $1M bill]]></summary><issued>2007-10-09T08:40:58+01:00</issued><modified>2007-10-09T08:40:58+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Change for a million? That's what a man was seeking Saturday when he handed a $1 million bill to a cashier at a Pittsburgh supermarket. But when the Giant Eagle employee refused and a manager confiscated the bogus bill, the man flew into a rage.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[What a million dollars buys now a days]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/46082/1/" /><id>46082</id><summary><![CDATA[What a million dollars buys now a days]]></summary><issued>2008-01-04T21:59:41+01:00</issued><modified>2008-01-04T21:59:41+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Suddenly I feel like a million is not enough]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Microsoft Sells 10 Million Xbox 360 Consoles In North America]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/62011/1/" /><id>62011</id><summary><![CDATA[Microsoft Sells 10 Million Xbox 360 Consoles In North America]]></summary><issued>2008-05-16T00:10:50+01:00</issued><modified>2008-05-16T00:10:50+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Microsoft is the first console manufacturer to sell 10 million consoles in North America...<br/><br/>Now, is that 10 million functioning consoles?<br/><br/>Or, is that including the 30 odd percent that failed with the <i>Red Ring of Death</i>?<br/><br/>BWAA HAA HAA HAA HAA!!!!]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Million Pound Ass]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/technology/l/69623/1/" /><id>69623</id><summary><![CDATA[Million Pound Ass]]></summary><issued>2008-07-22T17:49:39+01:00</issued><modified>2008-07-22T17:49:39+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Graham Butterfield has insured his buttocks for &#163;1 million as it is the key to his livelihood - mattress tester.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[&#163;1.4 million doghouse being built.]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/world/l/82714/1/" /><id>82714</id><summary><![CDATA[&#163;1.4 million doghouse being built.]]></summary><issued>2008-11-24T13:51:40+01:00</issued><modified>2008-11-24T13:51:40+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[A surgeon is spending over $2 million dollars to build a state-of-the-art luxurious home for her 2 Great Danes. The home will feature retina scans to prevent other dogs from moving in as well as a spa and much more.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[A million dollar Post-it to euthanize Modern Art]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/arts/l/18777/1/" /><id>18777</id><summary><![CDATA[A million dollar Post-it to euthanize Modern Art]]></summary><issued>2007-05-02T14:35:27+01:00</issued><modified>2007-05-02T14:35:27+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[An ordinary guy (not an artist) who signs as &#8216;G&#8217;, worried because art it&#8217;s since many decades ago a big fraud, has decided to put an end to Modern Art by creating the Ultimate Art Fraud: a Post-it that he is selling in eBay for a million dollars (or more!). <br/><br/>G thinks that Modern Art is nowadays like a comatose patient kept alive artificially by a bunch of speculators and thefts (&#8220;artists&#8221;, critics, art dealers, gallery owners...) that want to keep living off it without any effort, repeating the same ideas (supposedly avant-gardist) over and over.<br/><br/>G wants to euthanize Modern Art. Inspired by Cervantes (who put an end to the ridiculous knight-errant books of his time by writing a knight-errant book even more ridiculous, crazy and absurd), he wants to put an end to Modern Art frauds making an even bigger fraud! <br/>In his web page (www.theendofmodernart.com) he explains how the sale of his work &#8220;The End Of &#8220;Modern Art&#8221;&#8221; for a million dollars will put an end to Modern Art or, at least, generate a very necessary debate that will help to stop art frauds.<br/><br/>&#8220;The End Of &#8220;Modern Art&#8221;&#8221; is for sale on eBay (http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&amp;item=170108024366), to avoid gallery owners and art dealers, who are not interested in killing the goose that lays the golden eggs. If G&#8217;s plans are successful, Modern Art will die just to make way to a Timeless Art, inspiring, enriching and, above all, original.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Rebate Letters To Cost $42 Million]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/53513/1/" /><id>53513</id><summary><![CDATA[Rebate Letters To Cost $42 Million]]></summary><issued>2008-03-07T15:39:21+01:00</issued><modified>2008-03-07T15:39:21+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[$42 million dollars to let people know the check is in the mail.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[$207 million the easy way]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/world/l/85491/1/" /><id>85491</id><summary><![CDATA[$207 million the easy way]]></summary><issued>2008-12-17T21:43:00+01:00</issued><modified>2008-12-17T21:43:00+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Fourteen city workers and one retired city worker in the western Ohio town of Piqua claimed a $207 million 12-state lottery prize Wednesday.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Woman who left $1 million in cocaine in rented minivan will spend next 15 years in prison]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/51779/1/" /><id>51779</id><summary><![CDATA[Woman who left $1 million in cocaine in rented minivan will spend next 15 years in prison]]></summary><issued>2008-02-23T09:35:25+01:00</issued><modified>2008-02-23T09:35:25+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[She got busted when her co-defendant returned their rented minivan with <b>$1 Million</b> worth of cocaine. <i>How can someone forget they had a million dollars worth of cocaine in the van or miss seeing the multiple boxes!?</i>]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Number plate sells for $8.24 million]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/20126/1/" /><id>20126</id><summary><![CDATA[Number plate sells for $8.24 million]]></summary><issued>2007-05-13T07:12:20+01:00</issued><modified>2007-05-13T07:12:20+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[A SINGLE-DIGIT car registration plate was auctioned off for more than $US6.8 million (A8.24 million) dollars in the United Arab Emirates today, beating the previous world record by more than 10 times.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Sony Says North American PS3 Holiday Sales Hit 1.2 Million]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/entertainment/l/46220/1/" /><id>46220</id><summary><![CDATA[Sony Says North American PS3 Holiday Sales Hit 1.2 Million]]></summary><issued>2008-01-06T22:00:39+01:00</issued><modified>2008-01-06T22:00:39+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[The company also said it sold 1.4 million of its handheld PSP devices and 1.3 million units of the older PlayStation 2. The sales figures covered the period from November 23 to December 31.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[$6 Million in donations over 24 hours]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/politics/l/44491/1/" /><id>44491</id><summary><![CDATA[$6 Million in donations over 24 hours]]></summary><issued>2007-12-17T11:47:45+01:00</issued><modified>2007-12-17T11:47:45+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Republican Presidential candidate Ron Paul receives 6 million dollars in donations from over 58,000 donors.  This is the biggest one-day record in American Political History.  What does he stand for?  Oh, just liberty.  Check him out at www.ronpaul2008.com]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Tiny Alabama Town Requests $375 Million in Economic Stimulus ]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/politics/l/88782/1/" /><id>88782</id><summary><![CDATA[Tiny Alabama Town Requests $375 Million in Economic Stimulus ]]></summary><issued>2009-01-10T23:02:26+01:00</issued><modified>2009-01-10T23:02:26+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[The requested funding would have meant nearly $2 million per Edwardsville resident, as there are only 194 of them. Apparently surprised at the backlash, the town stands by its claims that it is proud of its efforts for economic revival.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[22 year old wins Gold Rush game - $1 million]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/entertainment/l/5515/1/" /><id>5515</id><summary><![CDATA[22 year old wins Gold Rush game - $1 million]]></summary><issued>2006-11-10T09:46:31+01:00</issued><modified>2006-11-10T09:46:31+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Winner finished college at age 10.  The genius was able to win the pop culture internet game and the million dollar prize.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Jammie Thomas-Rasset fined $2.4 million for pirating 24 songs in RIAA Kazaa case]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/124205/1/" /><id>124205</id><summary><![CDATA[Jammie Thomas-Rasset fined $2.4 million for pirating 24 songs in RIAA Kazaa case]]></summary><issued>2009-06-18T23:48:10+01:00</issued><modified>2009-06-18T23:48:10+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[A jury has ordered a 32-year-old woman to pay $US1.92 million ($A2.4 million) in damages for illegally downloading 24 songs in a high-profile digital piracy case.]]></content></entry></items></xml>