<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0" xmlns:activity="http://activitystrea.ms/spec/1.0/" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>Newsvine - bets</title><link>http://www.newsvine.com/bets</link><description>Newsvine - bets</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2013</copyright><lastBuildDate>Tue, 2 Apr 2013 02:52:18 +0000</lastBuildDate><pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 20:27:01 +0000</pubDate><generator>http://www.newsvine.com</generator><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><item><title>Douro Casino</title>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[dourocasino]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[dourocasino]]></source><link>http://dourocasino.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/01/17559561-douro-casino</link><guid>http://dourocasino.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/01/17559561-douro-casino</guid><category>betting</category><category>poker</category><category>bet</category><category>slots</category><category>bets</category><category>blackjack</category><category>21</category><category>apostas</category><category>roleta</category><category>commentid=21</category><category>apostaronline</category><category>dourocasino</category><category>slot-machines-douroazul</category><category>casinoblogpt</category><pubDate>Mon, 1 Apr 2013 19:30:00 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>  Nevada State Senator Submits Bill For Betting On Federal Elections | Addicting Info</title>
<description><![CDATA[Nevada state Sen. Tick Segerblom (D) thinks that elections-based  gambling is a good idea. He submitted a bill recently to the state  legislature that would allow for betting on presidential and federal  elections, bringing more revenue to the state. Senator Segerblom also  think&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Brite]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Brite]]></source><link>http://brite.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/26/17473236-nevada-state-senator-submits-bill-for-betting-on-federal-elections-addicting-info</link><guid>http://brite.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/26/17473236-nevada-state-senator-submits-bill-for-betting-on-federal-elections-addicting-info</guid><category>elections</category><category>election</category><category>president</category><category>presidential</category><category>betting</category><category>gambling</category><category>democratic</category><category>nevada</category><category>us-news</category><category>bet</category><category>federal-elections</category><category>bets</category><category>wager</category><category>wagering</category><category>nevada-state-senate</category><pubDate>Tue, 26 Mar 2013 15:33:05 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=brite56125069-E203-8F8E-E261-ECAB1E8E0C97.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="201" width="251" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=brite56125069-E203-8F8E-E261-ECAB1E8E0C97.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="97" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Wall Street starts shorting Romney futures - Covestor</title>
<description><![CDATA[Although slightly over 50% of Wall Street traders will personally vote for Mitt, over 75% of them predict an Obama win. Wall Street financiers planning how they'll 'fluff' Obama after his election win.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[CocomoeAWC]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[CocomoeAWC]]></source><link>http://cocomoeawc.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/02/14180497-wall-street-starts-shorting-romney-futures-covestor</link><guid>http://cocomoeawc.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/02/14180497-wall-street-starts-shorting-romney-futures-covestor</guid><category>politics</category><category>obama</category><category>bet</category><category>prediction</category><category>bets</category><category>mitt</category><category>predict</category><pubDate>Tue, 2 Oct 2012 11:28:09 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=CocomoeAWC55A15126-0B63-BDDB-1F76-8DFF3E2DE030.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="326" width="389" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=CocomoeAWC55A15126-0B63-BDDB-1F76-8DFF3E2DE030.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="101" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Paul Ryan buys TV ads for House race - Tarini Parti - POLITICO.com</title>
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Republican vice presidential nominee Paul Ryan will spend $2 million on TV&nbsp; ads asking Wisconsin voters to send him back to the House of Representatives,&nbsp; POLITICO has learned.
Ryan&rsquo;s congressional campaign manager Kevin Seifert confirmed that House&nbsp; Budge&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[smithichie]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[smithichie]]></source><link>http://smithichie.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/12/13834022-paul-ryan-buys-tv-ads-for-house-race-tarini-parti-politicocom</link><guid>http://smithichie.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/12/13834022-paul-ryan-buys-tv-ads-for-house-race-tarini-parti-politicocom</guid><category>politics</category><category>bets</category><category>hedges</category><category>paul-ryan</category><pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2012 21:43:05 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=smithichieB7AC7EFD-E330-D78D-7053-5B5DA5F0BCAC.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="169" width="311" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=smithichieB7AC7EFD-E330-D78D-7053-5B5DA5F0BCAC.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="66" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Chris Christie: Sports Betting Will Start In New Jersey Despite Federal Ban</title>
<description><![CDATA[ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. -- New Jersey will defy a federal ban and let people bet on the outcomes of football, basketball and other games this fall, Gov. Chris Christie said Thursday.
Speaking at a news conference highlighting efforts to reinvigorate Atlantic City, Christie said the &nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[T1Truth]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[T1Truth]]></source><link>http://ttruth3829683.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/26/11895062-chris-christie-sports-betting-will-start-in-new-jersey-despite-federal-ban</link><guid>http://ttruth3829683.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/26/11895062-chris-christie-sports-betting-will-start-in-new-jersey-despite-federal-ban</guid><category>politics</category><category>casinos</category><category>new-jersey</category><category>republicans</category><category>casino</category><category>betting</category><category>gambling</category><category>gaming</category><category>republican</category><category>christie</category><category>bet</category><category>federal-government</category><category>bets</category><category>chris-christie</category><pubDate>Sat, 26 May 2012 16:21:12 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=TTruth3829683B52D760C-4078-2F16-A5DC-06D5C680B50F.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="82" width="112" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=TTruth3829683B52D760C-4078-2F16-A5DC-06D5C680B50F.jpg&amp;width=120" width="112" height="82" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Survey shows strong support for regulated Online Poker in the USA</title>
<description><![CDATA["More than 8,000 players participated; with respondents representing all 50 states, as well as Washington D.C.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Solidarity_tomorrow]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Solidarity_tomorrow]]></source><link>http://solidarity-tomorrow.newsvine.com/_news/2012/02/15/10412348-survey-shows-strong-support-for-regulated-online-poker-in-the-usa</link><guid>http://solidarity-tomorrow.newsvine.com/_news/2012/02/15/10412348-survey-shows-strong-support-for-regulated-online-poker-in-the-usa</guid><category>betting</category><category>gambling</category><category>poker</category><category>gaming</category><category>us-news</category><category>online-poker</category><category>bets</category><category>us-gaming-survey</category><category>players-alliance</category><pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 08:40:40 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>I Bet I Can Help Grow Newsvine Beyond Anyone's Wildes Dreams!</title>
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It wouldn't take very much actually.&nbsp; All that is needed is an updated code for Google Analytics!&nbsp; It seems that when I try to verify my column with Google Search it doesn't like the code I was given originally when I set up the account.&nbsp; To paraphrase the respons&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Citizen Kane-473667]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Citizen Kane-473667]]></source><link>http://leemarchetta.newsvine.com/_news/2012/02/09/10362312-i-bet-i-can-help-grow-newsvine-beyond-anyones-wildes-dreams</link><guid>http://leemarchetta.newsvine.com/_news/2012/02/09/10362312-i-bet-i-can-help-grow-newsvine-beyond-anyones-wildes-dreams</guid><category>google</category><category>search</category><category>error</category><category>newsvine</category><category>code</category><category>traffic</category><category>not-news</category><category>meta</category><category>analytics</category><category>bets</category><category>webmaster</category><pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012 15:39:17 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Sexual CPR</title>
<description><![CDATA[
Valentine's Day is fast approaching, and for many people it is their  once a year attempt at creating some kind of energy around their sexual  and romantic love life.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[cried]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[cried]]></source><link>http://cried.newsvine.com/_news/2012/02/08/10355870-sexual-cpr</link><guid>http://cried.newsvine.com/_news/2012/02/08/10355870-sexual-cpr</guid><category>romance</category><category>breasts</category><category>cpr</category><category>erotic</category><category>not-news</category><category>sexuality</category><category>bets</category><category>valentines-day</category><category>rewards</category><category>genitals</category><category>gentlemen</category><category>dan-savage</category><category>relationship-tips</category><category>love-relationship</category><category>sex-tips</category><category>low-libido</category><category>valentine-s-day</category><category>love-life</category><category>sexual-boredom</category><category>romantic-dinner</category><category>whole-lot</category><category>valentines-day-tips</category><category>sexual-heat</category><category>bit-of-chocolate</category><category>command-performance</category><category>dozen-roses</category><category>favorite-places</category><category>perimeters</category><category>s-valentine</category><category>sexual-cpr</category><category>sip-of-wine</category><category>when-was-the-last-time</category><pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012 01:21:26 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>MF Global collapses under euro zone bets</title>
<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK (Reuters) - Jon Corzine's bid to revive his Wall Street career crashed and burned on Monday when his futures brokerage MF Global Holdings Ltd filed for bankruptcy protection following bad bets on euro zone debt.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[AlexChaplin]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[AlexChaplin]]></source><link>http://travelinsurance7.newsvine.com/_news/2011/11/01/8574702-mf-global-collapses-under-euro-zone-bets</link><guid>http://travelinsurance7.newsvine.com/_news/2011/11/01/8574702-mf-global-collapses-under-euro-zone-bets</guid><category>new</category><category>reuters</category><category>global</category><category>under</category><category>zone</category><category>euro</category><category>york</category><category>jon</category><category>bets</category><category>collapses</category><category>mf</category><category>corzines</category><pubDate>Tue, 1 Nov 2011 07:55:06 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Rep. Jeb Hensarling Calls Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid 'Cruel Ponzi Schemes' </title>
<description><![CDATA[As the House took up Rep. Paul Ryan's plan to end Medicare and Medicaid yesterday, Rep. Jeb Hensarling, the GOP Conference chair, called the programs, along with Social Security, "cruel ponzi schemes" that will bankrupt the nation.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stephen-one shot-one kill]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Stephen-one shot-one kill]]></source><link>http://stephen3100047.newsvine.com/_news/2011/04/16/6481714-rep-jeb-hensarling-calls-social-security-medicare-medicaid-cruel-ponzi-schemes</link><guid>http://stephen3100047.newsvine.com/_news/2011/04/16/6481714-rep-jeb-hensarling-calls-social-security-medicare-medicaid-cruel-ponzi-schemes</guid><category>street</category><category>politics</category><category>bets</category><category>as-thinkprogress</category><category>anonymous-if</category><category>motivatedinohio-they</category><category>motivatedinohio-these</category><category>paw-paw-river</category><category>even-republican-jesus</category><category>hensarling-let-s</category><pubDate>Sat, 16 Apr 2011 13:52:20 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Gambler threatened to kill champion racehorse after forgetting to place bet </title>
<description><![CDATA[For self-confessed gambling addict Andrew Rodgerson it must have seemed like the perfect way to make money from his vice. He would be supplied with sure-fire tips from horse-racing insiders who were too well known to place their own bets.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[cartooncat]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[cartooncat]]></source><link>http://cartooncat.newsvine.com/_news/2010/01/05/3716111-gambler-threatened-to-kill-champion-racehorse-after-forgetting-to-place-bet</link><guid>http://cartooncat.newsvine.com/_news/2010/01/05/3716111-gambler-threatened-to-kill-champion-racehorse-after-forgetting-to-place-bet</guid><category>race</category><category>kill</category><category>threat</category><category>late</category><category>odd-news</category><category>gambling</category><category>horse</category><category>bets</category><category>gambler</category><category>racehorse</category><category>conduit</category><category>forgot</category><category>andrew-rodgerson</category><pubDate>Tue, 5 Jan 2010 10:05:53 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>SPLC to O'Reilly: You Lose Dobbs Bet | Hatewatch | Southern Poverty Law Center</title>
<description><![CDATA[To: Bill O'Reilly
The O'Reilly Factor
Fox News Network

Dear Bill,

You lost the bet. Time to pay up!]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Josh of Arc]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Josh of Arc]]></source><link>http://josh-of-arc.newsvine.com/_news/2009/11/19/3521291-splc-to-oreilly-you-lose-dobbs-bet-hatewatch-southern-poverty-law-center</link><guid>http://josh-of-arc.newsvine.com/_news/2009/11/19/3521291-splc-to-oreilly-you-lose-dobbs-bet-hatewatch-southern-poverty-law-center</guid><category>fox</category><category>cnn</category><category>fox-news</category><category>us-news</category><category>bill-oreilly</category><category>bets</category><category>lou-dobbs</category><category>splc</category><category>southern-poverty-law-center</category><pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:41:08 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Science Fiction Writers' Craziest Wagers</title>
<description><![CDATA[Science fiction's best authors chart a vast and unpredictable cosmos - but they're not above making a little wager here and there on earthly matters. Here are SF authors' weirdest (and most productive) bets.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jared Kardos]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Jared Kardos]]></source><link>http://darkknightjrk.newsvine.com/_news/2009/03/13/2543719-science-fiction-writers-craziest-wagers</link><guid>http://darkknightjrk.newsvine.com/_news/2009/03/13/2543719-science-fiction-writers-craziest-wagers</guid><category>entertainment</category><category>cs-lewis</category><category>science-fiction</category><category>michael-crichton</category><category>bets</category><category>wagers</category><category>l-ron-hubbard</category><category>isaac-asimov</category><category>arthur-c-clarke</category><category>harlan-ellison</category><category>jrr-tolkein</category><category>robert-a-heinlein</category><category>james-p-hogan</category><pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2009 19:19:18 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Bookies taking bets on Prince William shaving beard</title>
<description><![CDATA[Ladbrokes is offering odds of 3/1 that the 26-year-old will be clean-shaven by December 25. 

Keeping the beard would mean plucking up the courage to sport it for the Royals' Christmas Day service at Sandringham, which will be broadcast on television. 

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<dc:creator><![CDATA[Responsible-Adult]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Responsible-Adult]]></source><link>http://greengrowtheganji.newsvine.com/_news/2008/12/22/2239495-bookies-taking-bets-on-prince-william-shaving-beard</link><guid>http://greengrowtheganji.newsvine.com/_news/2008/12/22/2239495-bookies-taking-bets-on-prince-william-shaving-beard</guid><category>odd-news</category><category>prince-william</category><category>beard</category><category>bets</category><category>shaving</category><category>bookeepers</category><pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2008 23:59:49 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Bettors give McCain bid increasingly long odds</title>
<description><![CDATA[Futures traders and sports books are setting overwhelming odds that the Illinois Democrat will win the presidency on Nov. 4. ]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[taytaytaygen]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[taytaytaygen]]></source><link>http://taytaytaygen.newsvine.com/_news/2008/10/26/2042693-bettors-give-mccain-bid-increasingly-long-odds</link><guid>http://taytaytaygen.newsvine.com/_news/2008/10/26/2042693-bettors-give-mccain-bid-increasingly-long-odds</guid><category>politics</category><category>mccain</category><category>john-mccain</category><category>obama</category><category>barack-obama</category><category>bets</category><category>decision-08</category><pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 03:22:57 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Place Your Bets on the Last Debate of O8 (Poll)</title>
<description><![CDATA[This last debate of the 2008 election, maybe the knockdown drag out fight that Republicans have been asking for. McCain must land a knockout blow tonight.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Aunk (The Cultural Health Guy)]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Aunk (The Cultural Health Guy)]]></source><link>http://aunk.newsvine.com/_news/2008/10/15/1999420-place-your-bets-on-the-last-debate-of-o8-poll</link><guid>http://aunk.newsvine.com/_news/2008/10/15/1999420-place-your-bets-on-the-last-debate-of-o8-poll</guid><category>poll</category><category>debate</category><category>election</category><category>mccain</category><category>vote</category><category>obama</category><category>us-news</category><category>bets</category><pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2008 13:51:56 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=http3A2F2Fwww.newsvine.com2F_vine2Fimages2Fusers2FAunk2F1999549.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="178" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=http3A2F2Fwww.newsvine.com2F_vine2Fimages2Fusers2FAunk2F1999549.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="54" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Place Your Bets on the Pennsylvania Primary (Poll)</title>
<description><![CDATA[The Pennsylvania Primary on Tuesday my be the end of the party. If it is, this is last call for alcohol. That is, this is your last chance to go on the record and vote for who you think will win on Tuesday. Then come back on Wednesday and see who was right.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Aunk (The Cultural Health Guy)]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Aunk (The Cultural Health Guy)]]></source><link>http://aunk.newsvine.com/_news/2008/04/21/1441582-place-your-bets-on-the-pennsylvania-primary-poll</link><guid>http://aunk.newsvine.com/_news/2008/04/21/1441582-place-your-bets-on-the-pennsylvania-primary-poll</guid><category>pennsylvania</category><category>politics</category><category>votes</category><category>candidates</category><category>barack-obama</category><category>voters</category><category>hillary</category><category>bets</category><category>society-and-culture</category><pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 13:00:27 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=http3A2F2Fwww.newsvine.com2F_vine2Fimages2Fusers2FAunk2F1443159.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="496" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=http3A2F2Fwww.newsvine.com2F_vine2Fimages2Fusers2FAunk2F1443159.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="149" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Obama greeted by largest crowd of his campaign:--35,000 at Independence Park, PA -----&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;    &quot;It was over 200 years ago that a group of patriots gathered in this city to do something that no one in the world believed they could do,&quot; Obama said. &quot;After years of a government that didn't listen to them, or speak for them, or represent their hopes and their dreams, a few humble colonists came to Philadelphia to declare their independence from the tyranny of the British throne.&quot;&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>New Site Lets You Bet Outcomes of Real News Stories</title>
<description><![CDATA[Nigel Eccles, a news junkie and former online betting site employee, wanted to try pursuing both interests at once.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[newsguru]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[newsguru]]></source><link>http://newsguru.newsvine.com/_news/2008/01/28/1260598-new-site-lets-you-bet-outcomes-of-real-news-stories</link><guid>http://newsguru.newsvine.com/_news/2008/01/28/1260598-new-site-lets-you-bet-outcomes-of-real-news-stories</guid><category>business</category><category>tech</category><category>news</category><category>betting</category><category>gambling</category><category>social-networking</category><category>website</category><category>bets</category><category>wagers</category><category>wagering</category><category>outcomes</category><category>news-stories</category><category>online-betting</category><category>hubdub</category><category>nigel-eccles</category><category>hubdub-dollars</category><category>tom-griffiths</category><category>chris-stafford</category><category>rob-jones</category><category>groopit</category><category>internet-wagering</category><pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 2008 15:09:29 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>PicksPal Launches site for March Maddness</title>
<description><![CDATA[With March Maddness being as popular as it is, PicksPal will be able to take advantage of one of the most social activities surrounding sports.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jay_C]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Jay_C]]></source><link>http://606tech.newsvine.com/_news/2007/03/12/610390-pickspal-launches-site-for-march-maddness</link><guid>http://606tech.newsvine.com/_news/2007/03/12/610390-pickspal-launches-site-for-march-maddness</guid><category>sports</category><category>picks</category><category>basketball</category><category>ncaa</category><category>march</category><category>betting</category><category>widget</category><category>knowledge</category><category>bets</category><category>expert</category><category>bracket</category><category>pickspal</category><category>maddness</category><pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2007 16:33:00 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item></channel></rss>