<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><xml><meta><title>plime.com : plime.com : Search Results : junk : XML WIDGET</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><link><id>68574</id><url>http://www.plime.com/weird/l/68574/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Junk Collector Finds $50 Million Worth of 1930s Depression-Era Bills]]></title><description><![CDATA[Craig Sexton of 1-800-Got Junk has seen all kinds of weird things in the many estate clean-ups he's done. There was a fridge of rotted cheese and rotted cans of salmon. But nothing prepared Sexton for what he found in the suite above an old deli called the Lido in east Vancouver in  February.]]></description><comments>1</comments><score>75</score><crdate>7/12/2008 6:45:21 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-07-12T18:45:21+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>51661</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/51661/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Homeowner sued after woman delivering junk mail claims she injured her hand in letterbox]]></title><description><![CDATA[Junk mail rarely brings you something you want, but for one homeowner it has led to a lawsuit landing on his doormat. Paul O'Brien is being sued by a woman who says she trapped her hand in his letterbox while posting mail. Joy Goodman, a cake decorator in her late 40s, is seeking damages for personal injury and loss of earnings.]]></description><comments>11</comments><score>471</score><crdate>2/22/2008 4:42:07 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-02-22T04:42:07+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>86849</id><url>http://www.plime.com/world/l/86849/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Stop Junk Mail]]></title><description><![CDATA[Junk mail wastes our time, destroys our environment, and invades our privacy.<br/><br/>It's time we stopped the madness.]]></description><comments>11</comments><score>184</score><crdate>12/28/2008 8:27:05 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-12-28T20:27:05+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>113752</id><url>http://www.plime.com/science/l/113752/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Space junk raises risks for Hubble repair mission ]]></title><description><![CDATA[NASA now puts the risk for a catastrophic collision with junk during the mission at 1 in 229 - greater than typical flights to the space station but lower than the agency's initial estimates.]]></description><comments>0</comments><score>196</score><crdate>5/12/2009 6:58:30 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2009-05-12T18:58:30+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>37751</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/37751/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Indian man makes Robo-servant from junk]]></title><description><![CDATA[An Indian inventor has found a novel way of helping the poor - by turning old junk into a reliable piece of machinery that can walk and talk. Feroz Siddiki has spent two years developing the IRobo and hopes it will eventually rival more expensive robots like Asimo made by the Japanese company Honda. <a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://www.reuters.com/news/video/videoStory?videoId=68137&amp;videoChannel=4" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">VIDEO</a>]]></description><comments>1</comments><score>55</score><crdate>10/8/2007 8:18:27 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-10-08T20:18:27+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>18375</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/18375/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Junk food ban recommended for schools ]]></title><description><![CDATA[An expert panel has said that schools must ban junk foods like sugary drinks, cakes and chips in order to tackle childhood obesity effectively. The Institute of Medicine report was compiled following a request by the Congress.]]></description><comments>2</comments><score>55</score><crdate>4/29/2007 4:21:04 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-04-29T04:21:04+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>19975</id><url>http://www.plime.com/science/l/19975/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Mysterious object probably space junk]]></title><description><![CDATA[A mysterious metallic object that crashed through the roof of a New Jersey home earlier this year was not a meteorite after all, but probably a piece of space junk, scientists said Friday.]]></description><comments>0</comments><score>45</score><crdate>5/11/2007 11:22:25 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-05-11T23:22:25+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>21588</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/21588/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Animals and Insects made from Junk]]></title><description><![CDATA[Edouard Martinet creates some pretty amazing art out of household junk!]]></description><comments>3</comments><score>185</score><crdate>5/27/2007 12:11:30 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-05-27T12:11:30+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>45956</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/45956/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Revealed: The shocking 6ft mountain of junk mail delivered to just one home in 12 months]]></title><description><![CDATA[Anne Cohen decided to collect the stack of bumph to show how companies are bombarding homeowners.]]></description><comments>5</comments><score>270</score><crdate>1/3/2008 8:07:25 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-01-03T20:07:25+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>57041</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/57041/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Dealing With Junk-Mail - The Fun Way]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dear Bulk Mailer,<br/><br/>Please find attached to your no-postage-necessary envelope, this brick. I figured with all these great junk mails you send me every month, you'd like something in return! I know it costs twenty cents for every ounce I mail to you, so I hope it doesn't weigh too much more than an ounce.<br/><br/>-Resident or Homeowner]]></description><comments>13</comments><score>178</score><crdate>4/4/2008 10:47:05 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-04-04T10:47:05+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>104004</id><url>http://www.plime.com/science/l/104004/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Europeans seek to organize space junk ]]></title><description><![CDATA[More than 300 scientists and other experts who met for four days at the European Space Agency said Thursday that sharing information is a crucial first step in preventing collisions and predicting with more accuracy where derelict satellites may fall to earth.]]></description><comments>1</comments><score>142</score><crdate>4/2/2009 2:47:26 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2009-04-02T14:47:26+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>102125</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/102125/1/</url><title><![CDATA[The Great Internet Migratory Box Of Electronics Junk...]]></title><description><![CDATA[...is sort roving flea market meets Internet meme.<br/><br/>The idea, hatched by the guys over at Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories, is to send a box containing random electronics junk to somebody who would take a few pieces, write about them, add some item, and then send it on its merry way to somebody else.<br/><br/>You can request a box or even start one of your own]]></description><comments>3</comments><score>138</score><crdate>3/25/2009 10:03:10 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2009-03-25T22:03:10+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>15336</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/15336/1/</url><title><![CDATA[What are you gonna do with all that junk?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alanis Morissette covers &quot;My Humps&quot;]]></description><comments>1</comments><score>-15</score><crdate>4/6/2007 7:29:37 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-04-06T07:29:37+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>94716</id><url>http://www.plime.com/world/l/94716/1/</url><title><![CDATA[What A Mess!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Artist's rendition of the 12,000+ pieces of space junk orbiting the Earth.]]></description><comments>2</comments><score>193</score><crdate>2/15/2009 11:56:55 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2009-02-15T23:56:55+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>18208</id><url>http://www.plime.com/entertainment/l/18208/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Retro Junk]]></title><description><![CDATA[Site with info and openings for old shows, movies, commercials and video games.  For when you're feeling nostalgic.]]></description><comments>0</comments><score>85</score><crdate>4/27/2007 7:31:26 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-04-27T19:31:26+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>100182</id><url>http://www.plime.com/science/l/100182/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Astronauts On Alert Again Tonight--Space Junk]]></title><description><![CDATA[Last week astronauts aboard the International Space Station hustled themselves into a Russian space capsule as protection from some errant space junk. Orbiting the Earth at approximately 17,500 mph nearly any object can cause catastrophic damage. Tonight another alert! A cloud of 300 odd pieces of debris from an ill-fated 1981 Russian satellite will be in the neighborhood.]]></description><comments>0</comments><score>74</score><crdate>3/17/2009 2:31:17 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2009-03-17T02:31:17+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>67632</id><url>http://www.plime.com/entertainment/l/67632/1/</url><title><![CDATA[The 10 Best and Worst Junk Foods of All Time]]></title><description><![CDATA[You ran an extra half-mile today and want to reward yourself with one of your favorite junk foods. You're craving pizza or ice cream or candy. You know none of these foods are good for you, but do you know which ones would do the most damage to your diet? Keep reading for the best and worst junk foods of all time.]]></description><comments>7</comments><score>68</score><crdate>7/3/2008 9:43:22 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-07-03T09:43:22+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>11776</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/11776/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Obese child can stay with mother]]></title><description><![CDATA[British social workers have decided to allow an 8-year-old boy who weighs almost 200 pounds (91 kilograms) to remain at home with his mother, who has refused to stop feeding him junk food...]]></description><comments>11</comments><score>37</score><crdate>2/27/2007 5:47:59 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-02-27T17:47:59+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>64513</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/64513/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Junk dealer's $100,000 gold cup found under bed]]></title><description><![CDATA[Englishman John Webber thought nothing of the small, shiny cup, passed down from his junk dealer grandfather and stashed under a bed for years, until appraisers said it was an ancient Persian artifact.<br/><br/>*I only have ancient dust rhinos under my bed.]]></description><comments>1</comments><score>382</score><crdate>6/5/2008 8:26:55 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-06-05T20:26:55+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>132439</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/132439/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Not Your Typical Low-Income Housing]]></title><description><![CDATA[Discarded frame samples become ceilings, license plates become roofs, wine bottle bottoms become stained glass windows&#8230; Dan Phillips is a self-taught carpenter, electrician and plumber who has created an unusual connection between two seemingly unrelated problems: The shortage of affordable housing in his neighborhood and the plethora of junk and discarded materials filling landfills.]]></description><comments>10</comments><score>76</score><crdate>9/5/2009 1:25:04 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2009-09-05T13:25:04+01:00</atomdate></link></items></xml>