<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><xml><meta><title>plime.com : plime.com : Search Results : Amazon : 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[A million acres of Amazon rainforest declared a national reserve in Peru]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/world/l/132375/1/" /><id>132375</id><summary><![CDATA[A million acres of Amazon rainforest declared a national reserve in Peru]]></summary><issued>2009-09-04T15:42:25+01:00</issued><modified>2009-09-04T15:42:25+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[September 2009. World Land Trust (US) and their partner CEDIA (Center for the Development of the Indigenous Amazonians) are proud to announce that the Mats&#233;s National Reserve has been approved by the Peruvian national government. This will help ensure the protection of 1,039,390 acres of pristine Amazonian rainforest as well as the Mats&#233;s indigenous Amazon tribe.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Video of Children Buried Alive in the Amazon is Fake]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/101150/1/" /><id>101150</id><summary><![CDATA[Video of Children Buried Alive in the Amazon is Fake]]></summary><issued>2009-03-20T19:36:53+01:00</issued><modified>2009-03-20T19:36:53+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[A video made with the help of US missionaries and depicting Amazon Indians burying children alive is faked and inciting racial hatred. Hundreds of thousands of people have watched the video on YouTube and support networks have sprung up. Producers have now acknowledged it was faked, but they insist it dramatizes a genuine problem.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Amazon Shoe Sale $40 off!!!]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/5409/1/" /><id>5409</id><summary><![CDATA[Amazon Shoe Sale $40 off!!!]]></summary><issued>2006-11-08T16:00:34+01:00</issued><modified>2006-11-08T16:00:34+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Enter promotional code KKCTMQXI at checkout to save $20 off $80 Shoes sold directly by Amazon.com. There is also an automatic $20 off $80 instant savings that is currently stacking with the code. Free Super Saver Shipping.<br/><br/>Shoes must be purchased from directly from Amazon.com and not by any third party vendors to qualify for discounts. Prices listed below are before any discount.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[The Mapinguary: The Legendary Giant Sloth of the Amazon]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/27186/1/" /><id>27186</id><summary><![CDATA[The Mapinguary: The Legendary Giant Sloth of the Amazon]]></summary><issued>2007-07-12T16:59:23+01:00</issued><modified>2007-07-12T16:59:23+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Nearly all the indigenous peoples of the Amazon speak of the Mapinguary, a legendary animal which bares a large resembalence to the extinct giant sloth.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Amazon Indians accused of cannibalizing farmer]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/world/l/94266/1/" /><id>94266</id><summary><![CDATA[Amazon Indians accused of cannibalizing farmer]]></summary><issued>2009-02-12T20:34:16+01:00</issued><modified>2009-02-12T20:34:16+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[A city official in the remote Brazilian Amazon village of Envira told CNN that five members of the Kulina tribe are on the run after being accused of murdering, butchering and eating a farmer in a ritual act of cannibalism.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Save $30 at Amazon on Shoes!!!]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/2648/1/" /><id>2648</id><summary><![CDATA[Save $30 at Amazon on Shoes!!!]]></summary><issued>2006-10-10T15:49:31+01:00</issued><modified>2006-10-10T15:49:31+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Amazon currently has an automatic $20 off $80 discount on Men's and Women's Shoes. Enter promotional code TDAYFAML at checkout for a stackable $10 off $80. Only items sold directly by Amazon.com qualify. Free Super Saver Shipping<br/><br/>Note:<br/>If you purchase 2 pairs of shoes, one worth $30 and the other worth $50, the $20 will be divided proportionately between the two items, so that the $30 item will appear with a $7.50 discount, and the two other item will appear with a $12.50 discount.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Ants create a lifeboat in the Amazon jungle]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/81504/1/" /><id>81504</id><summary><![CDATA[Ants create a lifeboat in the Amazon jungle]]></summary><issued>2008-11-10T18:32:52+01:00</issued><modified>2008-11-10T18:32:52+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[A flood hits a fire ant colony in the Amazon jungle. An amazing chance to see footage on how the species has adapted to water to protect their queen.<br/><br/>Embedding doesn't work. <a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://au.youtube.com/watch?v=A042J0IDQK4" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Click here</a>]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[New type of peccary discovered in Amazon region]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/40393/1/" /><id>40393</id><summary><![CDATA[New type of peccary discovered in Amazon region]]></summary><issued>2007-11-02T10:30:31+01:00</issued><modified>2007-11-02T10:30:31+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Dutch biologist Marc van Roosmalen has discovered a new species of peccary in the basin of the Rio Aripuan&#227; in the south-eastern Amazon region.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[New Amazon tribe discovered]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/world/l/63678/1/" /><id>63678</id><summary><![CDATA[New Amazon tribe discovered]]></summary><issued>2008-05-30T04:36:38+01:00</issued><modified>2008-05-30T04:36:38+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Members of one of the world&#8217;s last uncontacted tribes have been spotted and photographed from the air near the Brazil-Peru border. The photos were taken during several flights over one of the remotest parts of the Amazon rainforest in Brazil&#8217;s Acre state.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Why Is Amazon Removing The Sales Rankings From Gay, Lesbian Books?]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/sex/l/106686/1/" /><id>106686</id><summary><![CDATA[Why Is Amazon Removing The Sales Rankings From Gay, Lesbian Books?]]></summary><issued>2009-04-12T23:25:26+01:00</issued><modified>2009-04-12T23:25:26+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Amazon removed the sales ranking from several books about gay dating and homosexual lifestyle for being &quot;adult&quot; material, but kept the ranking on things like vibrators and anal plugs.<br/><br/>*Amazon fail*]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Amazon Under Threat From Cleaner Air]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/61081/1/" /><id>61081</id><summary><![CDATA[Amazon Under Threat From Cleaner Air]]></summary><issued>2008-05-08T10:29:19+01:00</issued><modified>2008-05-08T10:29:19+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[The Amazon rainforest, so crucial to the Earth&#8217;s climate system, is coming under threat from cleaner air say prominent UK and Brazilian climate scientists. The new study identifies a link between reducing sulphur dioxide emissions from burning coal and increasing sea surface temperatures in the tropical north Atlantic, resulting in a heightened risk of drought in the Amazon rainforest.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Pororoca: surfing the Amazon ]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/12982/1/" /><id>12982</id><summary><![CDATA[Pororoca: surfing the Amazon ]]></summary><issued>2007-03-13T04:38:35+01:00</issued><modified>2007-03-13T04:38:35+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Twice a year, between the months of February and March, the Atlantic Ocean waters roll up the Amazon river, in Brazil, generating the longest wave on the Earth. The phenomenon, known as the Pororoca, is caused by the tides of the Atlantic Ocean wich meet the mouth of the river. This tidal bore generates waves up to 12 feet high which can last for over half an hour.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Dpreview.com Acquired by Amazon.com]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/20352/1/" /><id>20352</id><summary><![CDATA[Dpreview.com Acquired by Amazon.com]]></summary><issued>2007-05-15T00:35:21+01:00</issued><modified>2007-05-15T00:35:21+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[You read it right. Dpreview.com, probably the most popular digital photography review website on the Internet, was acquired by Amazon.com. The announcement appeared on the dpreview website earlier today.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Man ends 9-week, 3,272-mile Amazon swim]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/weird/l/15663/1/" /><id>15663</id><summary><![CDATA[Man ends 9-week, 3,272-mile Amazon swim]]></summary><issued>2007-04-09T11:49:41+01:00</issued><modified>2007-04-09T11:49:41+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[After 3,272 miles of exhaustion, sunburn, delirium and piranhas, a 52-year-old Slovenian successfully completed a swim down the Amazon River.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[IBM: Amazon violates our patents ( update )]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/4147/1/" /><id>4147</id><summary><![CDATA[IBM: Amazon violates our patents ( update )]]></summary><issued>2006-10-23T17:19:40+01:00</issued><modified>2006-10-23T17:19:40+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[IBM has targeted Amazon.com with two patent infringement lawsuits filed Monday, claiming that the online retail giant is willfully exploiting a number of its patents.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Amazon set to launch online music store]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/17522/1/" /><id>17522</id><summary><![CDATA[Amazon set to launch online music store]]></summary><issued>2007-04-23T08:02:03+01:00</issued><modified>2007-04-23T08:02:03+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Amazon.com, the internet retailer, wants to launch an online music store next month to challenge Apple and is working on plans to sell music with reduced protection against copyright infringement.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Good: Amazon Sends &quot;Best Customer Service E-mail I've Ever Received&quot;]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/44142/1/" /><id>44142</id><summary><![CDATA[Good: Amazon Sends &quot;Best Customer Service E-mail I've Ever Received&quot;]]></summary><issued>2007-12-13T22:34:41+01:00</issued><modified>2007-12-13T22:34:41+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[You can read Mr. Hildebrandt's post as well as the replies it prompted, here. Sadly, his sarcasm did little to calm the conspiracy theories, so we rejoin our hero as he dashes over to Consumerist.com for Amazon's Executive Customer service contact info...]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Secrets of Eldorado]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/25720/1/" /><id>25720</id><summary><![CDATA[Secrets of Eldorado]]></summary><issued>2007-06-29T19:08:24+01:00</issued><modified>2007-06-29T19:08:24+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Did El Dorado exist? El Dorado has for long time been considered a mythical place. However, according to new evidence it seems that advanced societies flourished in the Amazon Basin before the arrival of Europeans. Who were these people? El Dorado was a fabulous kingdom of gold that Indians said lay hidden in the jungles of the Amazon Basin. But now, at last, archaeologists have uncovered the truth behind that myth. They have found evidence of a huge society, as advanced as the Egyptians or the Incas, right in the heart of the rainforest. Explore the secrets of El Dorado..]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Fighting the odds to keep Indian tongues alive]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/world/l/135509/1/" /><id>135509</id><summary><![CDATA[Fighting the odds to keep Indian tongues alive]]></summary><issued>2009-11-08T11:19:07+01:00</issued><modified>2009-11-08T11:19:07+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[In his first year at San Marcos University, Hermenegildo Espejo barely spoke, and certainly not in class.<br/><br/>His Spanish was rudimentary, his accent an embarrassment. Classmates in Lima, a two-day trip from his Amazon home town, laughed at his grammatical stumbles, his odd pronunciation.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Indian Tribe Found in Brazil's Amazon]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/world/l/23027/1/" /><id>23027</id><summary><![CDATA[Indian Tribe Found in Brazil's Amazon]]></summary><issued>2007-06-07T09:39:56+01:00</issued><modified>2007-06-07T09:39:56+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[The Metyktire tribe, with about 87 members, was found last week in an area that is difficult to reach because of thick jungle and a lack of nearby rivers some 1,200 miles northwest of Rio de Janeiro]]></content></entry></items></xml>