<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>'Please don't run me over,' penned teen cyclist before his death : RSS 2.0</title><link>http://www.plime.com/weird/</link><description></description><language>en-us</language><webMaster>plime.com</webMaster><copyright>2008, plime.com.</copyright><lastBuildDate></lastBuildDate><pubDate></pubDate><generator>Plime/1</generator><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><image><title>'Please don't run me over,' penned teen cyclist before his death : RSS 2.0</title><url>http://www.plime.com/images/logo.gif</url><link>http://www.plime.com/weird/</link></image><item><title><![CDATA['Please don't run me over,' penned teen cyclist before his death]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Beaverton student eerily predicted the deadly dangers cyclists potentially face as he penned a column for his school paper entitled &#8220;Please don&#8217;t run me over&#8221; just a year before being hit and killed by a Tri-Met bus.]]></description><link>http://www.plime.com/weird/l/52342/1/</link><guid>http://www.plime.com/weird/l/52342/1/</guid><category>weird</category><pubDate></pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[Police fault teen bicyclist for fatal crash with bus]]></title><description><![CDATA[Investigators have concluded that a deadly collision between a 15-year-old bicyclist and a bus in Beaverton last February was caused by the young cyclist.]]></description><link>http://www.plime.com/crime/l/59913/1/</link><guid>http://www.plime.com/crime/l/59913/1/</guid><category>weird</category><pubDate></pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[Teen Kills Himself at High School Assembly]]></title><description><![CDATA[A student recently charged in a robbery and suspended from school killed himself in front of about 150 classmates.]]></description><link>http://www.plime.com/education/l/53492/1/</link><guid>http://www.plime.com/education/l/53492/1/</guid><category>weird</category><pubDate></pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[Student with gun puts Tacoma high school in lockdown]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tahoma High School is in lockdown after a student allegedly brought a loaded handgun to school Monday.]]></description><link>http://www.plime.com/crime/l/59914/1/</link><guid>http://www.plime.com/crime/l/59914/1/</guid><category>weird</category><pubDate></pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[Denver School Tries Reinvention as Reform]]></title><description><![CDATA[What to do when a school just spins out of control. 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He advised the students to 'work hard and stay in school'.]]></description><link>http://www.plime.com/music/l/504/1/</link><guid>http://www.plime.com/music/l/504/1/</guid><category>weird</category><pubDate></pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[School food fight boils over into riot]]></title><description><![CDATA[A high school food fight that morphed into a riot in Ville Emard this week has police worried about copycats seeking a taste of fame on the Internet.]]></description><link>http://www.plime.com/crime/l/24196/1/</link><guid>http://www.plime.com/crime/l/24196/1/</guid><category>weird</category><pubDate></pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[First A4 colour e-paper unfurled]]></title><description><![CDATA[South Korea's LG Philips LCD has developed the world's first A4-sized colour electronic-paper - a paper-thin and bendable viewing panel.]]></description><link>http://www.plime.com/technology/l/20236/1/</link><guid>http://www.plime.com/technology/l/20236/1/</guid><category>weird</category><pubDate></pubDate> </item><item><title><![CDATA[Shutting Down Fake &#8216;Prep Schools&#8217; ]]></title><description><![CDATA[The National Collegiate Athletic Association has taken much-needed action against fraudulent &#8220;prep schools&#8221; that inflate transcripts for high school athletes before passing them on to big-time college sports programs.]]></description><link>http://www.plime.com/sports/l/12716/1/</link><guid>http://www.plime.com/sports/l/12716/1/</guid><category>weird</category><pubDate></pubDate> </item></channel></rss>