<?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 - penalties</title><link>http://www.newsvine.com/penalties</link><description>Newsvine - penalties</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2013</copyright><lastBuildDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2013 20:56:09 +0000</lastBuildDate><pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 06:29:42 +0000</pubDate><generator>http://www.newsvine.com</generator><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><item><title>NASCAR slams Penske Racing with suspensions, penalties</title>
<description><![CDATA[NASCAR hammered Penske Racing with suspensions, fines and points  penalties on Wednesday, four days after officials confiscated rear-end  parts on the team's two cars before the NRA 500 in Texas.
Brad  Keselowski and Joey Logano each were docked 25 points, while their crew  chie&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[potato6000]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[potato6000]]></source><link>http://potato6000.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/17/17797913-nascar-slams-penske-racing-with-suspensions-penalties</link><guid>http://potato6000.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/17/17797913-nascar-slams-penske-racing-with-suspensions-penalties</guid><category>sports</category><category>nascar</category><category>penalties</category><category>suspensions</category><category>fines</category><category>penske-racing</category><category>brad-keselowski</category><category>joey-logano</category><category>nra-500</category><category>joey-lagano</category><category>points-penalties</category><pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2013 20:50:46 +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=potato600065032FA6-2D50-978A-5562-04A90AA72A95.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="400" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=potato600065032FA6-2D50-978A-5562-04A90AA72A95.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>Humanity? Practicality? Amnesty? The arguments for and against immigration reform </title>
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Backers and opponents of comprehensive immigration reform are still holding their breath to see the exact details of bipartisan legislation from House and Senate working groups, but the wait has made one thing clear: Everyone with a dog in the fight is more than ready to make t&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ms CYPRAH]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Ms CYPRAH]]></source><link>http://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/12/17717824-humanity-practicality-amnesty-the-arguments-for-and-against-immigration-reform</link><guid>http://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/12/17717824-humanity-practicality-amnesty-the-arguments-for-and-against-immigration-reform</guid><category>congress</category><category>economy</category><category>penalties</category><category>unemployment</category><category>us-news</category><category>lawmakers</category><category>immigration-reform</category><category>undocumented-immigrants</category><category>bipartisan-legislation</category><category>house-and-senate</category><category>carrie-dann</category><category>backers-and-opponents</category><category>legislative-policy-staffers</category><pubDate>Fri, 12 Apr 2013 10:20:46 +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=mscyprah687A7659-2960-BF8F-DFF8-A35983CDA96D.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="265" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=mscyprah687A7659-2960-BF8F-DFF8-A35983CDA96D.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Did He Deserve Better?</title>
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Did He Deserve Better?
Last Monday, a man, driving while intoxicated, ran down four people crossing the street a half block east of a Seattle Middle School.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[M.Barrett Miller]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[M.Barrett Miller]]></source><link>http://mbarrettmiller.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/31/17540437-did-he-deserve-better</link><guid>http://mbarrettmiller.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/31/17540437-did-he-deserve-better</guid><category>penalties</category><category>dui</category><category>seattle</category><category>homicide</category><category>us-news</category><category>challenges</category><category>forgiveness</category><category>let-kids-be-kids</category><pubDate>Sun, 31 Mar 2013 16:40:19 +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=MBarrettMiller9F9010AC-CB26-D306-27D9-22BDBBF2CCEB.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="320" width="240" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=MBarrettMiller9F9010AC-CB26-D306-27D9-22BDBBF2CCEB.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="160" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Photo By M Barrett Miller&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Weiner says increasing drug penalties possible</title>
<description><![CDATA[Baseball union head Michael Weiner said Monday there have been talks about increasing the penalties for violating baseball's drug testing program.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Didtler]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Mark Didtler]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/25/17091417-weiner-says-increasing-drug-penalties-possible</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/25/17091417-weiner-says-increasing-drug-penalties-possible</guid><category>mlb</category><category>sports</category><category>drug</category><category>penalties</category><category>weiner</category><category>michael-weiner</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2013 23:39:46 +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=0d590802-69a3-44d8-96d1-f9af65185e70.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="271" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=0d590802-69a3-44d8-96d1-f9af65185e70.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="82" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE - In this Nov. 28, 2012 file photo, baseball union head Michael Weiner speaks during a news conference in New York. Weiner says, Monday Feb. 25, 2013,  there's active discussion about increasing the penalties for violating baseball's drug testing program. Weiner says players have very little patience for seeing their peers try to cheat the system.  (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, File)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Michael Shank Racing stripped of 3rd-place finish</title>
<description><![CDATA[The third-place finisher in last weekend's Rolex 24 at Daytona has been hit with harsh penalties for a rules violation.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/01/16798934-michael-shank-racing-stripped-of-3rd-place-finish</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/01/16798934-michael-shank-racing-stripped-of-3rd-place-finish</guid><category>sports</category><category>auto-racing</category><category>penalties</category><category>am</category><category>rolex-24</category><category>grand-am</category><pubDate>Fri, 1 Feb 2013 04:51:50 +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>IRS: Cheapest Obamacare Plan Will Be $20,000 Per Family | CNS News</title>
<description><![CDATA["(CNSNews.com) &ndash; In a final regulation issued Wednesday, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) assumed that under Obamacare the cheapest health insurance plan available in 2016 for a family will cost $20,000 for the year.
Under Obamacare, Americans will be required to buy hea&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[fstwarrior]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[fstwarrior]]></source><link>http://fstwarrior.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/31/16798278-irs-cheapest-obamacare-plan-will-be-20000-per-family-cns-news</link><guid>http://fstwarrior.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/31/16798278-irs-cheapest-obamacare-plan-will-be-20000-per-family-cns-news</guid><category>insurance</category><category>penalties</category><category>democrats</category><category>republicans</category><category>supreme-court</category><category>obama</category><category>us-news</category><category>reid</category><category>pelosi</category><category>health-plan</category><category>private-insurance</category><category>obamacare</category><category>taxpayers-h</category><pubDate>Fri, 1 Feb 2013 03:58:03 +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=fstwarriorA9645847-C8F6-2805-5779-475B8EBC58A1.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="50" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=fstwarriorA9645847-C8F6-2805-5779-475B8EBC58A1.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="15" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Do penalties for smokers and the obese make sense? - 13abc.com: Breaking News, Weather and Sports</title>
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Faced with the high cost of caring for smokers and overeaters, experts say society must grapple with a blunt question: Instead of trying to penalize them and change their ways, why not just let these health sinners die?Annual health care costs are roughly $96 billion for smoker&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[tzia62]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[tzia62]]></source><link>http://tzia62.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/26/16714293-do-penalties-for-smokers-and-the-obese-make-sense-13abccom-breaking-news-weather-and-sports</link><guid>http://tzia62.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/26/16714293-do-penalties-for-smokers-and-the-obese-make-sense-13abccom-breaking-news-weather-and-sports</guid><category>people</category><category>for</category><category>penalties</category><category>and</category><category>sense</category><category>obese</category><category>make</category><category>do</category><category>smokers</category><pubDate>Sat, 26 Jan 2013 19:38:48 +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=tzia6258301D7C-E3E7-7CD5-5D59-94295AA900BD.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="274" width="360" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=tzia6258301D7C-E3E7-7CD5-5D59-94295AA900BD.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="92" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Reform, AIPAC stake out opposing positions on penalizing Palestinians | JTA - Jewish &amp; Israel News</title>
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WASHINGTON (JTA) -- Two major Jewish groups are at odds over the prospect of penalties for the Palestinians in the wake of their enhanced U.N. status.
The American Israel Public Affairs Committee in recent weeks has backed two congressional bids to at least shut down the Pales&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Meloney]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Meloney]]></source><link>http://meloney.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/01/16283216-reform-aipac-stake-out-opposing-positions-on-penalizing-palestinians-jta-jewish-israel-news</link><guid>http://meloney.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/01/16283216-reform-aipac-stake-out-opposing-positions-on-penalizing-palestinians-jta-jewish-israel-news</guid><category>israel</category><category>penalties</category><category>politics</category><category>reform</category><category>palestine</category><category>zionism</category><category>world-news</category><category>negotiations</category><category>punishment</category><category>two-state</category><category>aipac</category><category>oren</category><category>jstreet</category><pubDate>Tue, 1 Jan 2013 15:12:14 +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=MeloneyE200F828-305E-12A1-4B45-F0583A5B04F2.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="200" width="300" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=MeloneyE200F828-305E-12A1-4B45-F0583A5B04F2.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Barea, Sloan get NBA's 1st 2 flopping warnings</title>
<description><![CDATA[The NBA issued flopping warnings to Minnesota's JJ Barea and Cleveland's Donald Sloan on Monday, the first two under a new policy designed to end the act.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Brian Mahoney]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Brian Mahoney]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/05/14953373-barea-sloan-get-nbas-1st-2-flopping-warnings</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/05/14953373-barea-sloan-get-nbas-1st-2-flopping-warnings</guid><category>nba</category><category>sports</category><category>penalties</category><category>donald-sloan</category><category>jj-barea</category><category>flopping</category><pubDate>Tue, 6 Nov 2012 03:02:23 +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>Michael Owen blames foreign players for diving increase</title>
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Stoke striker Michael Owen has blamed the growth of diving on the influx of foreign players - but admitted he has also gone to ground unnecessarily. "It's worse than 10 years ago with the influence of players coming from South America, Spain and Italy," said Owen.
But he admit&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Farmer]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Richard Farmer]]></source><link>http://richardfarner.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/11/14362651-michael-owen-blames-foreign-players-for-diving-increase</link><guid>http://richardfarner.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/11/14362651-michael-owen-blames-foreign-players-for-diving-increase</guid><category>sports</category><category>soccer</category><category>penalties</category><category>michael-owen</category><pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2012 11:06:47 +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=richardfarner96E50A0F-FFD0-DFA8-B85B-0D926DACE540.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="81" width="144" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=richardfarner96E50A0F-FFD0-DFA8-B85B-0D926DACE540.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="68" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Medicare fines over hospitals' readmitted patients</title>
<description><![CDATA[If you or an elderly relative have been hospitalized recently and noticed extra attention when the time came to be discharged, there's more to it than good customer service.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/30/14157141-medicare-fines-over-hospitals-readmitted-patients</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/30/14157141-medicare-fines-over-hospitals-readmitted-patients</guid><category>business</category><category>us</category><category>ap</category><category>health</category><category>medicare</category><category>penalties</category><category>politics</category><pubDate>Sun, 30 Sep 2012 08:47:32 +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>NBA sets flopping penalties; players may be fined</title>
<description><![CDATA[Stop the flop.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Brian Mahoney]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Brian Mahoney]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/28/14140252-nba-sets-flopping-penalties-players-may-be-fined</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/28/14140252-nba-sets-flopping-penalties-players-may-be-fined</guid><category>nba</category><category>sports</category><category>penalties</category><category>flopping</category><category>flopping-penalties</category><pubDate>Fri, 28 Sep 2012 16:53:34 +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=899dcccf-06d0-4cc0-bcc7-e78c160637a8.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="325" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=899dcccf-06d0-4cc0-bcc7-e78c160637a8.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="98" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE - In this Feb. 20, 2012, file photo, Phoenix Suns center Marcin Gortat, left, of Poland, falls backward to the floor as Washington Wizards center JaVale McGee, right, is called for a charge in the third quarter of an NBA basketball game in Phoenix. The NBA will penalize flopping this season, fining players for repeated violations of an act a league vice president says has &quot;no place in our game.&quot; The league said Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012, that flopping will be defined as &quot;any physical act that appears to have been intended to cause the referees to call a foul on another player.&quot; (AP Photo/Paul Connors, 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=323ba552-b427-425b-a671-c69e28d741c5.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="333" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=323ba552-b427-425b-a671-c69e28d741c5.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="185" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE - In this Feb. 29, 2012, file photo, Orlando Magic power forward Glen Davis (11) charges into Washington Wizards point guard John Wall (2) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Washington. The NBA will penalize flopping this season, fining players for repeated violations of an act a league vice president says has &quot;no place in our game.&quot; The league said Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012, that flopping will be defined as &quot;any physical act that appears to have been intended to cause the referees to call a foul on another player.&quot; (AP Photo/Haraz N. Ghanbari, File)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>IndyCar championship contenders changing engines</title>
<description><![CDATA[IndyCar championship contenders Will Power and Ryan Hunter-Reay will both be penalized on the starting grid for unapproved engine changes before Saturday night's season finale.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jenna Fryer]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Jenna Fryer]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/14/13865231-indycar-championship-contenders-changing-engines</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/14/13865231-indycar-championship-contenders-changing-engines</guid><category>sports</category><category>penalties</category><category>indycar</category><category>fontana</category><category>will-power</category><category>ryan-hunter-reay</category><pubDate>Fri, 14 Sep 2012 17:50:05 +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>Judge to Consider Penalties for 'White Only' Sign</title>
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CINCINNATI - A hearing is scheduled to determine any penalties in the case of a Cincinnati landlord who claimed a black girl's hair products clouded an apartment complex's swimming pool.
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[maddad]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[maddad]]></source><link>http://maddad0467.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/03/13102661-judge-to-consider-penalties-for-white-only-sign</link><guid>http://maddad0467.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/03/13102661-judge-to-consider-penalties-for-white-only-sign</guid><category>penalties</category><category>hair</category><category>judge</category><category>apartment</category><category>us-news</category><category>pool</category><category>sign</category><category>wtf</category><category>landlord</category><category>considering</category><category>clouded</category><category>black-girl</category><category>white-only</category><pubDate>Fri, 3 Aug 2012 12:05:17 +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=maddad0467E4AD3B14-8D5A-9E99-2B35-08A2B910DDAA.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="225" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=maddad0467E4AD3B14-8D5A-9E99-2B35-08A2B910DDAA.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="68" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>BP agrees to pay $13M for Texas refinery penalties</title>
<description><![CDATA[Oil giant BP has agreed to pay an additional $13 million to settle charges of failing to fix safety violations at its Texas City oil refinery after a 2005 explosion killed 15 workers.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sam Hananel]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Sam Hananel]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/12/12703424-bp-agrees-to-pay-13m-for-texas-refinery-penalties</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/12/12703424-bp-agrees-to-pay-13m-for-texas-refinery-penalties</guid><category>us</category><category>oil</category><category>bp</category><category>explosion</category><category>penalties</category><category>politics</category><category>texas-city</category><pubDate>Thu, 12 Jul 2012 15:17:38 +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>NASCAR levies big fines for Daytona infractions</title>
<description><![CDATA[NASCAR on Tuesday penalized two championship contenders &#8212; including suspensions for Nationwide Series driver Austin Dillon's team &#8212; for problems found during qualifying at Daytona.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jenna Fryer]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Jenna Fryer]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/10/12667417-nascar-levies-big-fines-for-daytona-infractions</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/10/12667417-nascar-levies-big-fines-for-daytona-infractions</guid><category>sports</category><category>nascar</category><category>penalties</category><category>daytona</category><category>nationwide-series</category><category>austin-dillon</category><pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2012 22:02:38 +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>Senate Republicans Continue War On Women, Block Paycheck Fairness Act</title>
<description><![CDATA[
The Paycheck Fairness Act was introduced by Democrats earlier this year to help end pay discrimination toward female employees. The bill would have punished employers who discriminate with larger penalties and would have made it easier for women to find out if they are being pa&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ms CYPRAH]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Ms CYPRAH]]></source><link>http://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2012/06/06/12083211-senate-republicans-continue-war-on-women-block-paycheck-fairness-act</link><guid>http://mscyprah.newsvine.com/_news/2012/06/06/12083211-senate-republicans-continue-war-on-women-block-paycheck-fairness-act</guid><category>congress</category><category>discrimination</category><category>penalties</category><category>democrats</category><category>politics</category><category>gop</category><category>mitt-romney</category><category>filibuster</category><category>war-on-women</category><category>paycheck-fairness-act</category><category>president-obama</category><category>callous-senate-republicans</category><pubDate>Wed, 6 Jun 2012 11:01:01 +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>Beckenbauer against scrapping penalty shootouts</title>
<description><![CDATA[Franz Beckenbauer says deadlocked matches should continue to be decided with penalty-kick shootouts.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/26/11893600-beckenbauer-against-scrapping-penalty-shootouts</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/26/11893600-beckenbauer-against-scrapping-penalty-shootouts</guid><category>sports</category><category>soccer</category><category>penalties</category><category>beckenbauer</category><category>franz-beckenbauer</category><pubDate>Sat, 26 May 2012 13:51:33 +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>The Conversation: An initiative on the November ballot would toughen penalties for human trafficking </title>
<description><![CDATA[Albright-Byrd, one of the lucky ones, got off the streets and is dedicating herself to helping girls who are careening down the same twisted road she traveled. Now 28, she has joined the fight against human trafficking, an issue that Californians will confront this fall by way of&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[The Wise Wizard]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[The Wise Wizard]]></source><link>http://thewisewizard.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/13/11686968-the-conversation-an-initiative-on-the-november-ballot-would-toughen-penalties-for-human-trafficking</link><guid>http://thewisewizard.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/13/11686968-the-conversation-an-initiative-on-the-november-ballot-would-toughen-penalties-for-human-trafficking</guid><category>bills</category><category>children</category><category>penalties</category><category>sex</category><category>california</category><category>voters</category><category>us-news</category><category>crimes</category><category>teens</category><category>sex-trade</category><category>pimps</category><category>november-ballot</category><category>minore</category><category>albright-byrd</category><category>human-traffiicking</category><category>im-somebodys-daughter</category><category>sex-exploited-children</category><category>medical-politics</category><pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2012 19:49:48 +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=TheWiseWizard9095570B-4C89-1161-529C-FF920FFE7587.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="270" width="180" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=TheWiseWizard9095570B-4C89-1161-529C-FF920FFE7587.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="180" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>NASCAR penalizes 6 Nationwide Series teams</title>
<description><![CDATA[NASCAR has fined six Nationwide Series teams for failing inspection at Richmond International Raceway.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/01/11491126-nascar-penalizes-6-nationwide-series-teams</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/01/11491126-nascar-penalizes-6-nationwide-series-teams</guid><category>sports</category><category>nascar</category><category>penalties</category><category>nationwide</category><category>richmond-international-raceway</category><category>nationwide-series</category><pubDate>Tue, 1 May 2012 22:46:08 +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>The Tax Reform That Would Make The Most Difference</title>
<description><![CDATA[
Now that Tax Day has passed and everyone has either paid or submitted their paperwork for an extension and paid at least 90% of their tax bill, what about the group of people that does not have to file on time and yet pays not one penny in penalties?&nbsp;
This group of "taxpaye&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Trying to find Work]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Trying to find Work]]></source><link>http://rlcr55.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/18/11260017-the-tax-reform-that-would-make-the-most-difference</link><guid>http://rlcr55.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/18/11260017-the-tax-reform-that-would-make-the-most-difference</guid><category>us</category><category>taxes</category><category>penalties</category><category>politics</category><category>fines</category><category>irs</category><category>refunds</category><category>income</category><category>criminal</category><pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 08:42:35 +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=rlcr5575F1B68B-A26C-7F68-502F-E78068C95F21.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="175" width="265" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=rlcr5575F1B68B-A26C-7F68-502F-E78068C95F21.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Alaska Lawmakers Create Tough Sex Trafficking Laws </title>
<description><![CDATA[ALASKA - In an effort to stop sex trafficking in Alaska, lawmakers are creating tougher penalties.
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[maddad]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[maddad]]></source><link>http://maddad0467.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/17/11248274-alaska-lawmakers-create-tough-sex-trafficking-laws</link><guid>http://maddad0467.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/17/11248274-alaska-lawmakers-create-tough-sex-trafficking-laws</guid><category>alaska</category><category>penalties</category><category>law</category><category>crime</category><category>charge</category><category>prostitution</category><category>victim</category><category>age</category><category>tough</category><category>us-news</category><category>pass</category><category>lawmakers</category><category>sex-trafficking</category><category>lower</category><category>forced</category><category>pimp</category><category>sex-crimes</category><category>himan-trafficking</category><pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 16:20:36 +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>IndyCar penalizes 2 drivers for unapproved changes</title>
<description><![CDATA[James Hinchcliffe and Sebastien Bourdais will be docked 10 starting spots at this weekend's race, punishment for unapproved engine changes.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/11/11146909-indycar-penalizes-2-drivers-for-unapproved-changes</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/11/11146909-indycar-penalizes-2-drivers-for-unapproved-changes</guid><category>sports</category><category>penalties</category><category>sebastien-bourdais</category><category>indycar</category><category>james-hinchcliffe</category><pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 20:56:34 +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>Why Overturning 'Obamacare' Could Lead To Single-Payer ~~~ Bearing the Heritage Foundation's Baby</title>
<description><![CDATA[&ldquo;Conservatives may find that they weren&rsquo;t careful about what they wished for in opposing &lsquo;Obamacare,&rsquo;&rdquo; Adam Winkler, a constitutional law professor at UCLA School of Law, told TPM. &ldquo;The economic, social and political pressure for health care re&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[jade-log]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[jade-log]]></source><link>http://jade-log.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/02/10981787-why-overturning-obamacare-could-lead-to-single-payer-bearing-the-heritage-foundations-baby</link><guid>http://jade-log.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/02/10981787-why-overturning-obamacare-could-lead-to-single-payer-bearing-the-heritage-foundations-baby</guid><category>taxes</category><category>medicare</category><category>penalties</category><category>politics</category><category>federalism</category><category>constitutional-law</category><category>single-payer</category><category>obamacare</category><category>free-rider</category><category>cons-progs</category><category>industrial-nations</category><pubDate>Mon, 2 Apr 2012 13:52:36 +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=jade-log2398F89F-1328-6E2E-18B1-2E7D8946B21B.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="195" width="258" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jade-log2398F89F-1328-6E2E-18B1-2E7D8946B21B.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="91" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>New Orleans hit hard by NFL penalties for Bountygate</title>
<description><![CDATA[For football fans, these are tough times in the Big Easy.
Outrage, disgust and shock &mdash; lots and lots of shock &mdash; rattled New Orleans and the Gulf Coast following the National Football League's harsh penalties against the beloved  Saints for Bountygate, including the s&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[B-Rizzle]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[B-Rizzle]]></source><link>http://bluejackett24.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/23/10826854-new-orleans-hit-hard-by-nfl-penalties-for-bountygate</link><guid>http://bluejackett24.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/23/10826854-new-orleans-hit-hard-by-nfl-penalties-for-bountygate</guid><category>nfl</category><category>sports</category><category>penalties</category><category>new-orleans-saints</category><category>bounty</category><category>bountygate</category><pubDate>Fri, 23 Mar 2012 12:17:37 +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=bluejackett24E92459ED-2E27-0F27-4E6F-A4E3BAF240B1.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="184" width="245" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=bluejackett24E92459ED-2E27-0F27-4E6F-A4E3BAF240B1.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="91" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item></channel></rss>