<?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 - shorter</title><link>http://www.newsvine.com/shorter</link><description>Newsvine - shorter</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2013</copyright><lastBuildDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2013 20:08:11 +0000</lastBuildDate><pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 16:50:44 +0000</pubDate><generator>http://www.newsvine.com</generator><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><item><title>Wayne Shorter Quartet offers daring improvisations</title>
<description><![CDATA[The Wayne Shorter Quartet, "Without a Net" (Blue Note)]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Charles J. Gans]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Charles J. Gans]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/13/16951825-wayne-shorter-quartet-offers-daring-improvisations</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/13/16951825-wayne-shorter-quartet-offers-daring-improvisations</guid><category>entertainment</category><category>music</category><category>review</category><category>shorter</category><category>wayne-shorter</category><pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2013 20:07:04 +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><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=09eb7a66-e1f4-4d5e-8778-1fa29c5c721e.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="400" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=09eb7a66-e1f4-4d5e-8778-1fa29c5c721e.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="120" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;This CD cover image released by Blue Note Records shows &quot;Without a Net,&quot; by Wayne Shorter. (AP Photo/Blue Note Records_&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Americans top wealth rankings, but at a cost</title>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[msnbc.com]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[msnbc.com]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/22/11807965-americans-top-wealth-rankings-but-at-a-cost</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/22/11807965-americans-top-wealth-rankings-but-at-a-cost</guid><category>money</category><category>lives</category><category>live</category><category>catch</category><category>shorter</category><category>satisfied</category><category>slightly</category><category>heres</category><category>only-on-msnbc-com</category><pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 11:49:43 +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>Time clock expiring on NBA's shorter schedule</title>
<description><![CDATA[The shorter NBA season is on the way out.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Brian Mahoney]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Brian Mahoney]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/19/11291271-time-clock-expiring-on-nbas-shorter-schedule</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/19/11291271-time-clock-expiring-on-nbas-shorter-schedule</guid><category>nba</category><category>sports</category><category>season</category><category>shorter</category><pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 20:39:31 +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><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/b86f65e5-9ef2-47be-b8b6-ae707228841e.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="480" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/b86f65e5-9ef2-47be-b8b6-ae707228841e.jpg" width="120" height="144" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;NBA Commissioner David Stern answers a question at a news conference after the NBA Board of Governors meetings, in New York,  Friday, April 13, 2012. Tom Benson brought stability to the Saints nearly three decades ago and now plans to do the same for the Hornets in small-market New Orleans. The Saints' owner agreed Friday to purchase the Hornets from the NBA.  (AP Photo/Richard Drew)&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/f3c0004f-308a-422b-bcbb-9c5959bfa395.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="317" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/f3c0004f-308a-422b-bcbb-9c5959bfa395.jpg" width="120" height="95" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;NBA Commissioner David Stern, right, and New Orleans Saints owner Tom Benson pose for a photo at a news conference announcing New Orleans has been awarded the 2014 All-Star game, in New Orleans, Monday, April 16, 2012. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Watch a 'last dance' with the northern lights</title>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[msnbc.com]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[msnbc.com]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/05/11045389-watch-a-last-dance-with-the-northern-lights</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/05/11045389-watch-a-last-dance-with-the-northern-lights</guid><category>science</category><category>alan</category><category>shorter</category><category>aurora</category><category>stunning</category><category>only-on-msnbc-com</category><category>boyle's</category><category>alan-boyles</category><category>altscience</category><pubDate>Fri, 6 Apr 2012 02:28:14 +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><media:content url="http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/MSNBC/Components/Photo/_new/120405-coslog-aurora-link.photoblog400.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="314" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/MSNBC/Components/Photo/_new/120405-coslog-aurora-link.120;120;7;70;0.jpg" width="120" height="94" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Science editor Alan Boyle's blog: A stunning aurora season is finally coming to an end in the far north, thanks to the longer days and the shorter nights.&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Japan quake causes day to get a wee bit shorter</title>
<description><![CDATA[You won't notice it, but the day just got a tiny bit shorter because of Friday's giant earthquake off the coast of Japan.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Seth Borenstein]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Seth Borenstein]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/03/11/6247638-japan-quake-causes-day-to-get-a-wee-bit-shorter</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/03/11/6247638-japan-quake-causes-day-to-get-a-wee-bit-shorter</guid><category>us</category><category>japan</category><category>earthquake</category><category>day</category><category>science</category><category>sci</category><category>shorter</category><pubDate>Fri, 11 Mar 2011 21:15:01 +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>ATP may shorten tour by 2-3 weeks in 2012</title>
<description><![CDATA[The ATP Tour may shorten its 11-month season by two or three weeks in 2012 to give players more rest and help them avoid injuries and burnout.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/10/14/5295104-atp-may-shorten-tour-by-2-3-weeks-in-2012</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/10/14/5295104-atp-may-shorten-tour-by-2-3-weeks-in-2012</guid><category>sports</category><category>tennis</category><category>season</category><category>atp</category><category>atp-tour</category><category>shorter</category><pubDate>Fri, 15 Oct 2010 00:35:58 +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><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/3c6f865c-96c5-4d25-b4b4-c65c9a8abb5c.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="333" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/3c6f865c-96c5-4d25-b4b4-c65c9a8abb5c.jpg" width="120" height="185" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;American Andy Roddick looks at his bandaged thigh after receiving medical treatment during his round two match against Guillermo Garcia Lopez of Spain in the Shanghai Masters tennis tournament in Shanghai Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2010. Roddick retired the match due to the injury. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)&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/fb6699c9-9041-4e17-8948-3e6f2482fbab.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="502" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/fb6699c9-9041-4e17-8948-3e6f2482fbab.jpg" width="120" height="151" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;American Andy Roddick reacts while receiving medical treatment on his thigh during his round two match against Guillermo Garcia Lopez of Spain in the Shanghai Masters tennis tournament in Shanghai Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2010. Roddick retired from the match due to the injury. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)&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/bf36751a-757c-47e4-8b16-8ec44ba26c83.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="295" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/bf36751a-757c-47e4-8b16-8ec44ba26c83.jpg" width="120" height="89" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Rafael Nadal of Spain reacts while playing against Jurgen Melzer of Austria during their men's singles third round match of the Shanghai Masters tennis tournament in Shanghai, China, Thursday, Oct. 14, 2010. Melzer upset Nadal 6-1, 3-6, 6-3. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)&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/ac70f2e1-16ca-48f9-b0aa-0bc82d8e2a95.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="395" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/ac70f2e1-16ca-48f9-b0aa-0bc82d8e2a95.jpg" width="120" height="156" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Roger Federer of Switzerland looks while his fans at the back wave his pictures during his men's singles third round match against Andreas Seppi of Italy in the Shanghai Masters tennis tournament in Shanghai, China, Thursday, Oct. 14, 2010. Federer defeated Seppi 6-3, 6-4. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Georgia State rolls in first football game 41-7</title>
<description><![CDATA[When Parris Lee and his Georgia State teammates trotted onto the field and saw all those blue-clad fans &#8212; nearly 5,000 more than turned out for a major league baseball game a couple of miles away &#8212; they knew that all those dreary practices, all those lonely workouts over past two years had been worth it.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Paul Newberry]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Paul Newberry]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/09/02/5036447-georgia-state-rolls-in-first-football-game-41-7</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/09/02/5036447-georgia-state-rolls-in-first-football-game-41-7</guid><category>college-football</category><category>sports</category><category>state</category><category>ga</category><category>georgia-state</category><category>shorter</category><category>georgia-dome</category><category>parris-lee</category><category>drew-little</category><category>when-parris-lee</category><pubDate>Fri, 3 Sep 2010 02:44:48 +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/400/40c0c849-cd01-498c-ac5e-6884d6d4e5fc.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="376" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/40c0c849-cd01-498c-ac5e-6884d6d4e5fc.jpg" width="120" height="113" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Georgia State fans cheer before the start of the opening NCAA college football game of their inaugural season against Shorter, Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010, at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Amis)&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/400/2baa3363-7810-45fc-8bcf-63660cb05ee0.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="324" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/2baa3363-7810-45fc-8bcf-63660cb05ee0.jpg" width="120" height="98" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Georgia State head coach Bill Curry, right, gives a pep talk to running back Parris Lee before the opening NCAA college football game of their inaugural season against Shorter, Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010, at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Amis)&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/f999fb1d-e552-422c-ac31-fe50796ee2e3.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="282" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/f999fb1d-e552-422c-ac31-fe50796ee2e3.jpg" width="120" height="85" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Georgia State head coach Bill Curry shouts from the sideline during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Shorter, Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010, at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Amis)&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/fa5c2be8-78ae-4ce6-9a61-c704280a6b03.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="373" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/fa5c2be8-78ae-4ce6-9a61-c704280a6b03.jpg" width="120" height="165" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Georgia State linebacker Olufemi Opanubi (41) celebrates recovering a fumble against Shorter during the first half of an NCAA college football gameThursday, Sept. 2, 2010, at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Amis)&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/400/2793a92e-6dc6-4fc1-9224-463b7af19f15.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="267" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/2793a92e-6dc6-4fc1-9224-463b7af19f15.jpg" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Georgia State running back Travis Evans, left, works to get away from Shorter defensive back Spencer Smith during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010, at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Amis)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Cutbacks could shorten Thanksgiving parade in NYC</title>
<description><![CDATA[New York City cutbacks could mean less of the world-famous balloons and floats at Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/02/22/3937511-cutbacks-could-shorten-thanksgiving-parade-in-nyc</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/02/22/3937511-cutbacks-could-shorten-thanksgiving-parade-in-nyc</guid><category>us</category><category>nyc</category><category>new-york-city</category><category>us-news</category><category>thanksgiving-day-parade</category><category>shorter</category><category>parades</category><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 01:31:20 +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>Samford pulls away to defeat Shorter 61-39</title>
<description><![CDATA[Josh Davis hit five 3-pointers and scored 17 points to lead Samford to a 61-39 victory over Samford on Saturday.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/12/19/3652676-samford-pulls-away-to-defeat-shorter-61-39</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/12/19/3652676-samford-pulls-away-to-defeat-shorter-61-39</guid><category>sports</category><category>college-basketball</category><category>shorter</category><category>josh-davis</category><category>samford</category><pubDate>Sat, 19 Dec 2009 22:41:15 +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>US Soldiers Likely to See Shorter Tours</title>
<description><![CDATA[Soldiers heading to war this summer are likely to see their tours shortened from 15 months to 12 months, even if troop cuts in Iraq are suspended in July as expected, the Army's top general said Tuesday.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lolita C. Baldor]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Lolita C. Baldor]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2008/02/19/1311894-us-soldiers-likely-to-see-shorter-tours</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2008/02/19/1311894-us-soldiers-likely-to-see-shorter-tours</guid><category>army</category><category>politics</category><category>shorter</category><category>tours</category><pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2008 21:05:14 +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><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/BAG10802171433.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="272" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/BAG10802171433.jpg" width="120" height="82" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;American soldier passes death notices on  patrol central Baghdad, Iraq, Sunday, Feb. 17, 2008, a year after the US President ordered a surge in troops numbers to battle the raging violence in the capital. Insurgent attacks have dropped more than 60 percent across Iraq since a crackdown on insurgents began a year ago, a U.S. military spokesman said Sunday(AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed )     &lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs">nul</media:credit></media:content></item></channel></rss>