<?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 - meters</title><link>http://www.newsvine.com/meters</link><description>Newsvine - meters</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2013</copyright><lastBuildDate>Thu, 3 Jan 2013 00:56:18 +0000</lastBuildDate><pubDate>Thu, 20 Jun 2013 03:25:01 +0000</pubDate><generator>http://www.newsvine.com</generator><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><item><title>White House petition calls for United States to switch to metric system</title>
<description><![CDATA[Is not clear why the White House would start such a petition, but the author of the article considers it to be "snotty" It's really a very good idea. Most of the rest the world it and using feet and inches is not only inconvenient but it makes&nbsp;US products less competitive. I&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Que2646]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Que2646]]></source><link>http://que2646.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/02/16309364-white-house-petition-calls-for-united-states-to-switch-to-metric-system</link><guid>http://que2646.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/02/16309364-white-house-petition-calls-for-united-states-to-switch-to-metric-system</guid><category>science</category><category>meters</category><category>feet</category><category>metric-system</category><category>inches</category><category>kilograms</category><category>english-system</category><pubDate>Thu, 3 Jan 2013 00:56:09 +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=que2646CF7503BB-7128-A6B7-74E9-A1FEB0518197.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="300" width="300" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=que2646CF7503BB-7128-A6B7-74E9-A1FEB0518197.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="120" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>More city residents opting for cost saving water meters - Chicago Sun-Times</title>
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Nearly 12,000 water meters were installed in Chicago households this year as the popularity of the city&rsquo;s MeterSave program continued its growth. And there&rsquo;s even a four-week waiting period to get one installed.
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[tzia62]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[tzia62]]></source><link>http://tzia62.newsvine.com/_news/2012/12/29/16233562-more-city-residents-opting-for-cost-saving-water-meters-chicago-sun-times</link><guid>http://tzia62.newsvine.com/_news/2012/12/29/16233562-more-city-residents-opting-for-cost-saving-water-meters-chicago-sun-times</guid><category>water</category><category>saving</category><category>meters</category><category>cost</category><pubDate>Sat, 29 Dec 2012 14:53:10 +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=tzia6256E145C5-1B02-563E-1211-4A1F443279AA.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="200" width="200" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=tzia6256E145C5-1B02-563E-1211-4A1F443279AA.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="120" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>ExtenZe, Banned Substances and the Debacle of a One Lap Star</title>
<description><![CDATA[Man oh man, I shouldn't but I have to. It is very rare when I am handed a subject that is a veritable slam dunk. No, I am not talking about male enhancement. I am talking about the 400 meter dash. Back in the day, I used to be a pretty fair 400 meter runner.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Therealgoldstandard]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Therealgoldstandard]]></source><link>http://therealgoldstandard.newsvine.com/_news/2010/04/24/4201344-extenze-banned-substances-and-the-debacle-of-a-one-lap-star</link><guid>http://therealgoldstandard.newsvine.com/_news/2010/04/24/4201344-extenze-banned-substances-and-the-debacle-of-a-one-lap-star</guid><category>sports</category><category>olympics</category><category>suspension</category><category>and</category><category>banned</category><category>sex</category><category>track</category><category>male</category><category>meters</category><category>field</category><category>enhancement</category><category>400</category><category>substances</category><category>dhea</category><category>merritt</category><category>lashawn</category><category>entenze</category><pubDate>Sat, 24 Apr 2010 20:51:04 +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>CNN host places Hawaii off the coast of South America</title>
<description><![CDATA[It's sad day when looks qualify you as a news man.  Or maybe Rick didn't pay attention in grade school.  The question is is he smarter than a 5th grader?]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[jade-log]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[jade-log]]></source><link>http://jade-log.newsvine.com/_news/2010/03/01/3966583-cnn-host-places-hawaii-off-the-coast-of-south-america</link><guid>http://jade-log.newsvine.com/_news/2010/03/01/3966583-cnn-host-places-hawaii-off-the-coast-of-south-america</guid><category>earthquake</category><category>politics</category><category>hawaii</category><category>galapagos-islands</category><category>meters</category><category>cnn</category><category>geography</category><category>dunder-headed</category><pubDate>Mon, 1 Mar 2010 22:27:01 +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>SMUD gets $127.5 million in stimulus funds for 'smart meters' </title>
<description><![CDATA[ The Sacramento Municipal Utility District on Tuesday scored $127.5 million in federal stimulus funds to install "smart meters" in every home and business in its territory – the first step in giving local consumers real-time, online information about their energy use.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[dcstone01]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[dcstone01]]></source><link>http://dcstone01.newsvine.com/_news/2009/10/28/3434463-smud-gets-1275-million-in-stimulus-funds-for-smart-meters</link><guid>http://dcstone01.newsvine.com/_news/2009/10/28/3434463-smud-gets-1275-million-in-stimulus-funds-for-smart-meters</guid><category>energy</category><category>internet</category><category>california</category><category>green</category><category>environment</category><category>meters</category><category>us-news</category><category>big-brother</category><category>sacramento</category><category>energy-conservation</category><category>placer-county</category><category>power-grid</category><category>digital-technology</category><category>smart-meters</category><category>smud</category><category>sacramento-municipal-utility-district</category><category>new-meters</category><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 14:51:22 +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>Family is powerless in the face of regulations </title>
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Jonathan Palmer]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[patsym546]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[patsym546]]></source><link>http://patsym546.newsvine.com/_news/2009/02/08/2408661-family-is-powerless-in-the-face-of-regulations</link><guid>http://patsym546.newsvine.com/_news/2009/02/08/2408661-family-is-powerless-in-the-face-of-regulations</guid><category>power-outage</category><category>kentucky</category><category>ice-storm</category><category>codes</category><category>meters</category><category>us-news</category><category>red-tape</category><category>upgrades</category><category>breakers</category><category>restoring</category><category>100-amp</category><category>electrical-systems</category><category>80-amp</category><pubDate>Sun, 8 Feb 2009 08:51:11 +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>Strix Systems and Digital Payment Technologies Partner in Wireless Parking Meters</title>
<description><![CDATA[Wirelessly enabled parking systems minimize lost revenue from non-payment and broken meters, which can be of significant value in the multi-billion dollar parking industry.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Strix Systems]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Strix Systems]]></source><link>http://strixsysinc.newsvine.com/_news/2008/09/04/1827373-strix-systems-and-digital-payment-technologies-partner-in-wireless-parking-meters</link><guid>http://strixsysinc.newsvine.com/_news/2008/09/04/1827373-strix-systems-and-digital-payment-technologies-partner-in-wireless-parking-meters</guid><category>technology</category><category>digital</category><category>security</category><category>first</category><category>safety</category><category>police</category><category>parking</category><category>mining</category><category>wi-fi</category><category>wireless</category><category>government</category><category>video</category><category>reading</category><category>industrial</category><category>public</category><category>meters</category><category>homeland</category><category>railway</category><category>railroad</category><category>surveillance</category><category>highway</category><category>systems</category><category>metro</category><category>technologies</category><category>transportation</category><category>payment</category><category>meter</category><category>mesh</category><category>hot-spot</category><category>strix</category><category>mobility</category><category>responder</category><category>hot-zone</category><category>city-wide</category><category>strixsystems</category><pubDate>Thu, 4 Sep 2008 19:47:50 +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>