<?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 - cause</title><link>http://www.newsvine.com/cause</link><description>Newsvine - cause</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2013</copyright><lastBuildDate>Wed, 27 Mar 2013 07:58:32 +0000</lastBuildDate><pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 18:17:25 +0000</pubDate><generator>http://www.newsvine.com</generator><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><item><title>Coaches survive show-cause orders</title>
<description><![CDATA[Few words are less welcome to college basketball coaches than "show cause," shorthand for the NCAA penalty designed to keep those sanctioned for misconduct at one school from quickly jumping to another campus.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Alan Scher Zagier]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Alan Scher Zagier]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/27/17482520-coaches-survive-show-cause-orders</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/27/17482520-coaches-survive-show-cause-orders</guid><category>ncaa</category><category>associated-press</category><category>us-news</category><category>college-basketball</category><category>cause</category><category>show-cause</category><pubDate>Wed, 27 Mar 2013 07:47:24 +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=301e5604-1586-4c72-baf7-66918d99baad.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="280" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=301e5604-1586-4c72-baf7-66918d99baad.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="84" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE - In this Nov. 13, 2009, file photo, Tennessee coach Bruce Pearl yells to his team during the second half of Tennessee's basketball game against Austin Peay in Knoxville, Tenn. A three-year, show-cause order from the NCAA in August 2011 for lying to NCAA investigators about improperly hosting recruits at his home didn't keep Pearl from joining ESPN as a college basketball analyst little more than a year later. That was after a stint at Sirius Radio. (AP Photo/Wade Payne, File)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=86329d82-6f18-47b0-a30e-7cf6cd2a2fba.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="294" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=86329d82-6f18-47b0-a30e-7cf6cd2a2fba.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="89" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;In this Nov. 10, 2012, photo, Houston Rockets assistant coach Kelvin Sampson talks to players during their NBA basketball game against the Denver Nuggets in Houston. The NCAA hit Sampson with a five-year &quot;show-cause&quot; order after Sampson was a college coach at Oklahoma and Indiana, for improper calls to recruits. Sampson resigned at Indiana. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Officials: Destructive Idaho fire was human-caused</title>
<description><![CDATA[Authorities in eastern Idaho say a fire that destroyed 66 homes in Pocatello last month was likely human-caused and accidental.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/16/12772882-officials-destructive-idaho-fire-was-human-caused</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/16/12772882-officials-destructive-idaho-fire-was-human-caused</guid><category>us</category><category>fire</category><category>idaho</category><category>us-news</category><category>cause</category><pubDate>Mon, 16 Jul 2012 20:11:08 +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>IndyCar's Wilson promoting dyslexia awareness</title>
<description><![CDATA[Justin Wilson still remembers a time when his classmates considered it laughable that he might one day grow up to become a professional race car driver.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Chris Jenkins]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Chris Jenkins]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/06/20/12318626-indycars-wilson-promoting-dyslexia-awareness</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/06/20/12318626-indycars-wilson-promoting-dyslexia-awareness</guid><category>sports</category><category>wilson</category><category>justin-wilson</category><category>indycar</category><category>cause</category><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jun 2012 14:55:49 +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>Pipe failure caused Feb. fire at Wash. BP refinery</title>
<description><![CDATA[BP says the Feb. 17 fire that shut down its Cherry Point oil refinery in Washington state near Ferndale was caused by a pipe failure in the crude processing unit.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/06/19/12303593-pipe-failure-caused-feb-fire-at-wash-bp-refinery</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/06/19/12303593-pipe-failure-caused-feb-fire-at-wash-bp-refinery</guid><category>us</category><category>bp</category><category>fire</category><category>us-news</category><category>cause</category><category>cherry-point</category><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jun 2012 20:38:55 +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>Coroner: Valium, alcohol killed painter Kinkade</title>
<description><![CDATA[Artist Thomas Kinkade died from an accidental overdose of alcohol and prescription tranquilizers, but his heart had grown so enlarged he had been vulnerable to a fatal heart attack at any point, according to a detailed autopsy report released Tuesday.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Garance Burke]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Garance Burke]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/07/11587549-coroner-valium-alcohol-killed-painter-kinkade</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/07/11587549-coroner-valium-alcohol-killed-painter-kinkade</guid><category>us</category><category>of</category><category>death</category><category>us-news</category><category>cause</category><category>kinkade</category><category>thomas-kinkade</category><category>artist-thomas-kinkade</category><pubDate>Tue, 8 May 2012 02:38:38 +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>Autopsy set for painter Thomas Kinkade</title>
<description><![CDATA[An autopsy is planned for Thomas Kinkade, the popular painter who died at his Northern California home.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/09/11102919-autopsy-set-for-painter-thomas-kinkade</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/09/11102919-autopsy-set-for-painter-thomas-kinkade</guid><category>us</category><category>of</category><category>death</category><category>northern-california</category><category>us-news</category><category>cause</category><category>kinkade</category><pubDate>Mon, 9 Apr 2012 18:44:00 +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>Wave of Tibet immolations among history's biggest</title>
<description><![CDATA[Dozens of Tibetans have set themselves on fire over the past year to protest Chinese rule, sometimes drinking kerosene to make the flames explode from within, in one of the biggest waves of political self-immolations in recent history.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Gillian Wong]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Gillian Wong]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/02/10976034-wave-of-tibet-immolations-among-historys-biggest</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/02/10976034-wave-of-tibet-immolations-among-historys-biggest</guid><category>china</category><category>for</category><category>world-news</category><category>as</category><category>burning</category><category>cause</category><category>burning-for</category><pubDate>Mon, 2 Apr 2012 06:59:44 +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://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/7e304f21-9b42-4a67-a247-6391fd76ab2a.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="264" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/7e304f21-9b42-4a67-a247-6391fd76ab2a.jpg" width="120" height="79" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE - In this file image taken from Nov. 11, 2011 video footage released by Students For A Free Tibet via AP video purports to show Buddhist nun Palden Choetso engulfed in flames in her self-immolation protest against Chinese rule on a street in Tawu, Tibetan Ganzi prefecture, in China's Sichuan Province. Dozens of Tibetans have set themselves on fire over the past year to protest Chinese rule, sometimes drinking kerosene to make the flames explode from within, in one of the biggest waves of political self-immolations in recent history. (AP Photo/Students For A Free Tibet via AP video, File)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/390b34df-3d7c-4a27-a1a2-e429f9804cb6.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="264" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/390b34df-3d7c-4a27-a1a2-e429f9804cb6.jpg" width="120" height="79" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE - In this file photo taken March 14, 2012 and released March 15, 2012 by Freetibet.org, Tibetan Jamyang Palden is seen at a hospital after he attempted to set himself on fire in Tongren, a monastery town in Qinghai province, western China. Dozens of Tibetans have set themselves on fire over the past year to protest Chinese rule, sometimes drinking kerosene to make the flames explode from within, in one of the biggest waves of political self-immolations in recent history. (AP Photo/Freetibet.org, File)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Wash. state Sen. White died of cardiac problem</title>
<description><![CDATA[A coroner says Washington state Sen. Scott White died over the weekend of a cardiac problem.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/10/24/8460641-wash-state-sen-white-died-of-cardiac-problem</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/10/24/8460641-wash-state-sen-white-died-of-cardiac-problem</guid><category>us</category><category>white</category><category>of</category><category>death</category><category>us-news</category><category>sen</category><category>cause</category><category>scott-white</category><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2011 04:32:29 +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://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/3ce0f813-8b17-4a1d-a824-bdaf8b6df67f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="362" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/3ce0f813-8b17-4a1d-a824-bdaf8b6df67f.jpg" width="120" height="170" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;This undated photo provided by the Washington State Legislature shows Washington state Sen. Scott White. White, a transit advocate who quickly rose to a leadership position in the Legislature, was found dead Friday Oct. 21, 2011 in a Cle Elum Washington hotel room. He was 41. White spokeswoman Dana Robinson Slote said late Friday she did not immediately have information on the cause of death.  (AP Photo/Washington State Legislature)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Med examiner: SCLC's Creecy died from fall at home</title>
<description><![CDATA[A Georgia medical examiner says the president of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference died of blunt force trauma to the head after falling down stairs at his Atlanta home.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/08/12/7359513-med-examiner-sclcs-creecy-died-from-fall-at-home</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/08/12/7359513-med-examiner-sclcs-creecy-died-from-fall-at-home</guid><category>us</category><category>president</category><category>us-news</category><category>dies</category><category>cause</category><category>southern-christian-leadership-conference</category><category>sclc-president</category><pubDate>Sat, 13 Aug 2011 00:09:31 +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>Candle blamed for NY fire that killed boy, parents</title>
<description><![CDATA[New York City fire marshals have determined a candle started a fast-moving fire that killed a 12-year-old boy and his parents in an apartment building city officials say was illegally subdivided.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Karen Zraick]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Karen Zraick]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/07/01/6994409-candle-blamed-for-ny-fire-that-killed-boy-parents</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/07/01/6994409-candle-blamed-for-ny-fire-that-killed-boy-parents</guid><category>us</category><category>fire</category><category>fatalities</category><category>new-york-city</category><category>us-news</category><category>cause</category><pubDate>Fri, 1 Jul 2011 22:05:29 +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>Investigators: Sparks from saw started Calif. fire</title>
<description><![CDATA[Two men who were cutting pipe have been cited for inadvertently causing a wildfire in Kern County that destroyed 23 residences and 41 outbuildings.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/08/02/4802370-investigators-sparks-from-saw-started-calif-fire</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/08/02/4802370-investigators-sparks-from-saw-started-calif-fire</guid><category>us</category><category>fire</category><category>us-news</category><category>kern-county</category><category>cause</category><category>tehachapi</category><pubDate>Mon, 2 Aug 2010 18:15:04 +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>FDNY: Overheated electrical box caused fatal fire</title>
<description><![CDATA[New York City fire officials say an overheated electrical box is to blame for a fatal seven-alarm fire in Chinatown last month that burned for more than four hours.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/05/06/4249406-fdny-overheated-electrical-box-caused-fatal-fire</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/05/06/4249406-fdny-overheated-electrical-box-caused-fatal-fire</guid><category>us</category><category>fire</category><category>new-york-city</category><category>us-news</category><category>manhattan</category><category>cause</category><pubDate>Thu, 6 May 2010 15:27:58 +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>Pilot with poor vision blamed in fatal Ohio crash</title>
<description><![CDATA[An 86-year-old pilot with poor vision was to blame for a crash that killed himself and five passengers at a charity event, the National Transportation Safety Board said.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[John Seewer]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[John Seewer]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/04/16/4167195-pilot-with-poor-vision-blamed-in-fatal-ohio-crash</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/04/16/4167195-pilot-with-poor-vision-blamed-in-fatal-ohio-crash</guid><category>us</category><category>ohio</category><category>crash</category><category>plane</category><category>plane-crash</category><category>us-news</category><category>cause</category><pubDate>Fri, 16 Apr 2010 19:22:00 +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>First ladies' causes: Dolley's orphanage and more</title>
<description><![CDATA[A look at some first ladies past and their causes:]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[The Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[The Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/02/08/3867885-first-ladies-causes-dolleys-orphanage-and-more</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/02/08/3867885-first-ladies-causes-dolleys-orphanage-and-more</guid><category>us</category><category>glance</category><category>first</category><category>politics</category><category>lady</category><category>cause</category><pubDate>Mon, 8 Feb 2010 05:00:56 +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://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/1cf976e2-339a-4c02-86f3-9a812c8bb81e.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="261" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/1cf976e2-339a-4c02-86f3-9a812c8bb81e.jpg" width="120" height="79" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Shawn Helbig, 27, who has Fragile X syndrome, visits Emory University's Department of Human Genetics, where he is taking part in a clinical trial to find a treatment for the genetic condition, Thursday, Jan. 28, 2010, in Atlanta.  Dr. Jeannie Visootsak cq, with the genetics department, tests Helbig's strength as part of his physical.  (AP Photo/Rich Addicks)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/4333c9f7-adef-405b-a909-5a6889d4e2f9.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="310" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/4333c9f7-adef-405b-a909-5a6889d4e2f9.jpg" width="120" height="93" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE - In this Oct. 22, 1965 black-and-white file photo,  President Lyndon B. Johnson presents to the first lady, Lady Bird, the first pen he used in signing the $320 million highway beautification bill, in the East Room of the White House in Washington.  From left in front are, Sen. Jennings Randolph, D-W.Va.; Rep. Ed Edmondson, D-Okla.; Rep. John C. Kluczynski, D-Ill.; Sen. Daniel Inouye, D-Hawaii; and Sen. Pat McNamara, D-Michigan.  (AP Photo, File)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/154d1e5b-e3eb-42b6-ab54-8b11b0a1ed61.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="298" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/154d1e5b-e3eb-42b6-ab54-8b11b0a1ed61.jpg" width="120" height="90" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE - in this Feb. 17, 1977 black-and-white file photo, President  Jimmy Carter talks with his wife Rosalynn Carter, prior to signing an executive order establishing a Presidential Commission on Mental Health, in the East Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Charles Tasnadi, File)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/320a5a92-f6a7-4be2-b1f8-6ddf3187faf5.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="315" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/320a5a92-f6a7-4be2-b1f8-6ddf3187faf5.jpg" width="120" height="95" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE - In this March 7, 1994 file photo, former first ladies Betty Ford, left, and Rosalynn Carter talk prior to speaking about the need for comprehensive mental health and substance abuse benefits as part of any national health care reform package, at the National Press Club in Washington.  (AP Photo/Charles Tasnadi, File)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>CAPITAL CULTURE: First lady tackling child obesity</title>
<description><![CDATA[By now, it is abundantly clear that Michelle Obama loves french fries.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nancy Benac]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Nancy Benac]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/02/08/3867884-capital-culture-first-lady-tackling-child-obesity</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/02/08/3867884-capital-culture-first-lady-tackling-child-obesity</guid><category>us</category><category>politics</category><category>first-lady</category><category>cause</category><category>michelle-obama</category><pubDate>Mon, 8 Feb 2010 05:00:55 +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://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/1cf976e2-339a-4c02-86f3-9a812c8bb81e.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="261" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/1cf976e2-339a-4c02-86f3-9a812c8bb81e.jpg" width="120" height="79" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Shawn Helbig, 27, who has Fragile X syndrome, visits Emory University's Department of Human Genetics, where he is taking part in a clinical trial to find a treatment for the genetic condition, Thursday, Jan. 28, 2010, in Atlanta.  Dr. Jeannie Visootsak cq, with the genetics department, tests Helbig's strength as part of his physical.  (AP Photo/Rich Addicks)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/4cfb4236-4a8f-4764-ae67-c1c42777db22.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="341" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/4cfb4236-4a8f-4764-ae67-c1c42777db22.jpg" width="120" height="180" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE - In this Feb. 2,  2010 file photo, First Lady Michelle Obama meets with Cabinet and Congressional members, at the White House in Washington, regarding childhood obesity policy. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/1d10c8ad-ea00-4ed1-b368-d24ccc5931b0.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="338" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/1d10c8ad-ea00-4ed1-b368-d24ccc5931b0.jpg" width="120" height="182" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE - In this Oct. 29, 2009, file photo first lady Michelle Obama helps students from Washington's Bancroft Elementary School push a wheel barrow with sweet potatoes that they harvested from the first lady's garden on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington.  (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/632b40c9-366a-4622-8598-495a0c5e1038.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="248" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/632b40c9-366a-4622-8598-495a0c5e1038.jpg" width="120" height="75" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE - In this Jan. 28, 2010 file photo, first lady Michelle Obama speaks about childhood obesity, at the YMCA in Alexandria, Va. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen, File)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/4333c9f7-adef-405b-a909-5a6889d4e2f9.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="310" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/4333c9f7-adef-405b-a909-5a6889d4e2f9.jpg" width="120" height="93" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE - In this Oct. 22, 1965 black-and-white file photo,  President Lyndon B. Johnson presents to the first lady, Lady Bird, the first pen he used in signing the $320 million highway beautification bill, in the East Room of the White House in Washington.  From left in front are, Sen. Jennings Randolph, D-W.Va.; Rep. Ed Edmondson, D-Okla.; Rep. John C. Kluczynski, D-Ill.; Sen. Daniel Inouye, D-Hawaii; and Sen. Pat McNamara, D-Michigan.  (AP Photo, File)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/154d1e5b-e3eb-42b6-ab54-8b11b0a1ed61.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="298" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/154d1e5b-e3eb-42b6-ab54-8b11b0a1ed61.jpg" width="120" height="90" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE - in this Feb. 17, 1977 black-and-white file photo, President  Jimmy Carter talks with his wife Rosalynn Carter, prior to signing an executive order establishing a Presidential Commission on Mental Health, in the East Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Charles Tasnadi, File)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/320a5a92-f6a7-4be2-b1f8-6ddf3187faf5.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="315" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/320a5a92-f6a7-4be2-b1f8-6ddf3187faf5.jpg" width="120" height="95" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE - In this March 7, 1994 file photo, former first ladies Betty Ford, left, and Rosalynn Carter talk prior to speaking about the need for comprehensive mental health and substance abuse benefits as part of any national health care reform package, at the National Press Club in Washington.  (AP Photo/Charles Tasnadi, File)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Maintenance cited in fatal Air Force crash</title>
<description><![CDATA[AN investigation has concluded a maintenance error led to the fatal crash of a T-38 jet in the Mojave Desert during an Air Force Test Pilot School training mission.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/10/16/3391302-maintenance-cited-in-fatal-air-force-crash</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/10/16/3391302-maintenance-cited-in-fatal-air-force-crash</guid><category>us</category><category>crash</category><category>jet</category><category>us-news</category><category>cause</category><category>mojave-desert</category><category>air-force-test-pilot-school</category><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 23:00:21 +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>Conditions combined for devastating tsunami</title>
<description><![CDATA[Because of a lethal combination of geology and geography, the people of American Samoa didn't stand much of a chance. Almost every condition that triggers bad tsunamis was in place this time, generating waves that raced toward the island territory at speeds approaching 530 mph, or as fast as a 747 jumbo jet. And there was almost nothing to slow the water down.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Seth Borenstein]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Seth Borenstein]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/09/30/3335805-conditions-combined-for-devastating-tsunami</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/09/30/3335805-conditions-combined-for-devastating-tsunami</guid><category>earthquake</category><category>pacific</category><category>science</category><category>sci</category><category>us-news</category><category>cause</category><category>american-samoa</category><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 20:38:22 +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://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/187d457a-f664-4c03-b5f7-86cef733f0ee.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="234" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/187d457a-f664-4c03-b5f7-86cef733f0ee.jpg" width="120" height="263" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Map locates American Samoa which was hit by a powerful earthquake and tsunamis&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/baab13cd-b572-44c9-8177-3ddd59a03e80.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="197" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/baab13cd-b572-44c9-8177-3ddd59a03e80.jpg" width="120" height="59" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;People search through the rubble following a powerful earthquake in Pago Pago village, on American Samoa Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2009.   The quake in the South Pacific hurled massive tsunami waves at the shores of Samoa and American Samoa, flattening villages and sweeping cars and people back out to sea while leaving scores dead and dozens missing.  (AP Photo/SamoaNews.com, Ausage Fausia)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Fatal F-22 crash in Calif. linked to maneuver</title>
<description><![CDATA[An Air Force F-22 Raptor jet fighter crashed in the California desert this year after the pilot apparently almost lost consciousness in a maneuver under high gravitational force then ejected because he was too low to recover, an investigation board found.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[John Antczak]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[John Antczak]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/08/04/3117592-fatal-f-22-crash-in-calif-linked-to-maneuver</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/08/04/3117592-fatal-f-22-crash-in-calif-linked-to-maneuver</guid><category>us</category><category>air-force</category><category>crash</category><category>us-news</category><category>22</category><category>cause</category><category>f-22</category><category>air-force-f-22-raptor</category><pubDate>Tue, 4 Aug 2009 18:44:04 +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>Report: Car debris started fire that hit 314 homes</title>
<description><![CDATA[Investigators say hot debris from a car's catalytic converter caused a wildfire that burned more than 300 homes in Southern California last year.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/06/15/2935219-report-car-debris-started-fire-that-hit-314-homes</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/06/15/2935219-report-car-debris-started-fire-that-hit-314-homes</guid><category>us</category><category>wildfire</category><category>southern-california</category><category>us-news</category><category>cause</category><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 00:53:14 +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>Olympic swimmer: Oceans need our help</title>
<description><![CDATA[It's no secret that U.S. Olympic swimmer and gold medalist Aaron Peirsol has a deep love for the water. That's why the California native has parlayed his interest — and status as a sports figure — into causes to save our planet's oceans. Here, he talks about environmental awareness, education, and his most recent project, Race for the Oceans.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[The Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[The Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2008/11/14/2113199-olympic-swimmer-oceans-need-our-help</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2008/11/14/2113199-olympic-swimmer-oceans-need-our-help</guid><category>sports</category><category>fish</category><category>ocean</category><category>event</category><category>beach</category><category>us-olympic</category><category>aaron-peirsol</category><category>oceans</category><category>cause</category><category>receptive</category><category>only-on-msnbc-com</category><category>ends-of-the-earth</category><pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2008 23:11:10 +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://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/MSNBC/Sections/TVNews/Today_-_show/Today_-_SPECIAL_-_SERIES/2008/Ends_-_of_-_the_-_Earth/Pics/aaron_large.photoblog400.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="271" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/MSNBC/Sections/TVNews/Today_-_show/Today_-_SPECIAL_-_SERIES/2008/Ends_-_of_-_the_-_Earth/Pics/aaron_large.120;120;7;70;0.jpg" width="120" height="82" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/MSNBC/Components/ArtAndPhoto-Fronts/TODAY/081114/Peirsol_Him.photoblog400.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="200" width="134" ><media:thumbnail url="http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/MSNBC/Components/ArtAndPhoto-Fronts/TODAY/081114/Peirsol_Him.120;120;7;70;0.jpg" width="81" height="120" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Not just lip service: Gloss can invite skin cancer</title>
<description><![CDATA[Right now, 23-year-old Laura Brown has at least six lip glosses on her. They’re in her backpack, her purse, her pocket, her makeup bag — and just in case, she keeps a couple of spares at her desk and in her bathroom. ]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[NBC Nightly News]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2008/04/30/1461597-not-just-lip-service-gloss-can-invite-skin-cancer</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2008/04/30/1461597-not-just-lip-service-gloss-can-invite-skin-cancer</guid><category>people</category><category>travel</category><category>cancer</category><category>skin</category><category>lip</category><category>cause</category><category>lips</category><category>spf</category><category>gloss</category><category>balm</category><category>skin-and-beauty</category><category>glosses</category><pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2008 12:19:56 +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></item></channel></rss>