<rss version="0.91"><channel><title>plime.com : plime.com : Search Results : Italy : RSS 0.91</title><link>http://www.plime.com/</link><description></description><language>en-us</language><item><title>plime.com : plime.com : Search Results : Italy : RSS 0.91</title><link>http://www.plime.com/</link><description></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[World Most Amazing Car Fountain in Rome Italy]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/82332/1/</link><description><![CDATA[This unusual fountain set up in Rome, Italy and is the work of Spanish artist Juan Galdeano who wanted to make a statement that would hopefully draw attention to the issue of global warming. The fountain was built to look like it&#8217;s sustaining a hatchback Seat Ibiza.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Italy circus 'slave' forced to swim with piranhas]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/55701/1/</link><description><![CDATA[Police have rescued two teenage Bulgarian sisters from a circus in southern Italy which forced one of them to swim with flesh-eating piranhas for the amusement of guests.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Student protests sweep Italy]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/94261/1/</link><description><![CDATA[After months of nation-wide protests over a proposed education reform bill, university and high school students in Italy say they are committed to forcing the cabinet to back down. Personally I am happy to see there is still a country that was not completely successful in brainwashing their children into docile tuition fee payers.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[6.3 Earthquake strikes in central Italy]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/world/l/104865/1/</link><description><![CDATA[An earthquake measuring 6.3 on the richter scale struck in central italy, about 50 miles from Rome. Updates on the link.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Abortion pill approved in Italy]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/129561/1/</link><description><![CDATA[Italy's drug regulation agency has approved the use of the abortion pill RU486, also known as mifepristone, prompting protests from the Vatican.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Holocaust survivors race to aid quake victims in Italy]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/106899/1/</link><description><![CDATA[A group of 20 elderly Holocaust survivors and their descendants are rushing to aid communities that sheltered them during World War II and were hit by last week's 6.3 earthquake. Their WWII saviors are now living in tent camps and those they rescued now pledge to do anything they can to aid them.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Real Life Garfield]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/entertainment/l/57948/1/</link><description><![CDATA[Just like lasagne loving Garfield, this fat cat grew to such a gargantuan size by guzzling all the food treats that his native Italy can provide.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Some folks in Italy claim to debunk the Shroud of Turin]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/134171/1/</link><description><![CDATA[They made something like the shroud using medieval methods, but like with everything else involving religion, the debate seems to continue.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Italy To Push For Global Death Penalty Ban]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/politics/l/36693/1/</link><description><![CDATA[Premier Romano Prodi hopes to generate enough consensus to pass a General Assembly resolution calling for a moratorium on the Death Penalty]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blow-up church looks to lure beachgoers]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/71966/1/</link><description><![CDATA[Catholic nuns and priests in Italy are following their flocks to the beach this summer, establishing an inflatable church and a beach-convent in the sands to lure sunbathers.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Airline staff convicted of rerouting plane]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/22957/1/</link><description><![CDATA[In a first for Italy, they were found guilty of aggravated fraud for not alerting passengers about the change of destination.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dark matter may have been found on Earth]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/science/l/58760/1/</link><description><![CDATA[Particles of invisible &quot;dark matter&quot; have been detected deep inside a mountain in Italy, a collaboration of Italian and Chinese physicists claims. But others remain sceptical of the result, because other experiments have failed to detect any dark matter at all. Update on <a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://www.plime.com/science/astronomy/l/58276/1/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">this post</a>.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Italy Aims to Send Spider-Bot Swarm to Moon]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/world/l/114116/1/</link><description><![CDATA[What began as a glimmer in the mind's eye for one robotics researcher has grown into a national endeavor for Team Italia, one of 17 groups competing for the Google Lunar X Prize]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mafia 'sank ships of toxic waste' ]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/world/l/133071/1/</link><description><![CDATA[A shipwreck apparently containing toxic waste is being investigated by authorities in Italy amid claims that it was deliberately sunk by the mafia.<br/><br/>*video in link]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Breast enlargement most common graduation gift in Italy]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/26453/1/</link><description><![CDATA[&quot;It's a much more useful present than something like a car, which will break down after a few years. My new breasts will last a lifetime.&quot;]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Convent closed after nuns in fist-fight]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/37135/1/</link><description><![CDATA[A CONVENT in southern Italy is being shut down after Sisters Annamaria and Gianbattista, reportedly upset about their mother superior's authoritarian ways, scratched her in the face and threw her to the ground at Santa Clara convent near Bari.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wedding bouquet tradition causes plane crash in Italy]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/weird/l/127586/1/</link><description><![CDATA[The centuries old tradition of the bride throwing the wedding bouquet to a group of single women turned into a tragedy after the happy couple hired a light plane in an effort to add some novelty to the custom.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Angry Italians on pasta strike]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/34209/1/</link><description><![CDATA[There will be no spaghetti, fettucine or penne in Italy when the country goes on its first ever pasta strike. Italians are giving up on their favourite food on September 13 because of a 30 per cent price increase in pasta.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Europeans vs. Italians]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/entertainment/l/56160/1/</link><description><![CDATA[This link given to me by an Italian.  Italy could be NYC in my eyes.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Anatomic Museum in Italy]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/world/l/29939/1/</link><description><![CDATA[Nervous are not allowed!]]></description></item></channel></rss>