<?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 - suspension</title><link>http://www.newsvine.com/suspension</link><description>Newsvine - suspension</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2013</copyright><lastBuildDate>Sun, 14 Apr 2013 19:37:40 +0000</lastBuildDate><pubDate>Sun, 26 May 2013 08:42:30 +0000</pubDate><generator>http://www.newsvine.com</generator><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><item><title>Quentin drops appeal, starts serving suspension</title>
<description><![CDATA[San Diego Padres slugger Carlos Quentin has dropped his appeal and is beginning an eight-game suspension for rushing the mound and inciting a brawl in which Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Zack Greinke broke his left collarbone.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Bernie Wilson]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Bernie Wilson]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/14/17749471-quentin-drops-appeal-starts-serving-suspension</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/14/17749471-quentin-drops-appeal-starts-serving-suspension</guid><category>mlb</category><category>padres</category><category>sports</category><category>suspension</category><category>los-angeles-dodgers</category><category>san-diego-padres</category><category>zack-greinke</category><category>quentin</category><category>carlos-quentin</category><pubDate>Sun, 14 Apr 2013 19:37:10 +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></item><item><title>Spokane police recommend charging 2 USC players</title>
<description><![CDATA[The Spokane police department is recommending second-degree assault charges against two Southern California basketball players after a series of fights last month.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/04/17605242-spokane-police-recommend-charging-2-usc-players</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/04/17605242-spokane-police-recommend-charging-2-usc-players</guid><category>usc</category><category>suspension</category><category>southern-california</category><category>us-news</category><category>college-basketball</category><pubDate>Fri, 5 Apr 2013 00:13:41 +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>Pa. girl back to class after bubble gun suspension</title>
<description><![CDATA[A 5-year-old kindergartner is headed back to class in central Pennsylvania after being suspended for comments she made to another girl about a pink toy gun that blows soapy bubbles]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/30/16789503-pa-girl-back-to-class-after-bubble-gun-suspension</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/30/16789503-pa-girl-back-to-class-after-bubble-gun-suspension</guid><category>us</category><category>suspension</category><category>odd-news</category><category>gun</category><category>us-news</category><category>bubble-gun</category><pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2013 00:47:51 +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>Pa. kindergartner suspended for bubble gun remark</title>
<description><![CDATA[A 5-year-old Pennsylvania girl who told another girl she was going to shoot her with a pink toy gun that blows soapy bubbles has been suspended from kindergarten.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/18/16592561-pa-kindergartner-suspended-for-bubble-gun-remark</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/18/16592561-pa-kindergartner-suspended-for-bubble-gun-remark</guid><category>us</category><category>suspension</category><category>gun</category><category>us-news</category><category>bubble-gun</category><pubDate>Sat, 19 Jan 2013 03:50:49 +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>Hawks suspend top-scorer Josh Smith for 1 game</title>
<description><![CDATA[The Atlanta Hawks suspended top-scorer Josh Smith for Wednesday night's home game against the Brooklyn Nets for "conduct detrimental to the team" following an incident in practice the previous day.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Charles Odum]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Charles Odum]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/16/16545834-hawks-suspend-top-scorer-josh-smith-for-1-game</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/16/16545834-hawks-suspend-top-scorer-josh-smith-for-1-game</guid><category>nba</category><category>sports</category><category>smith</category><category>suspension</category><category>hawks</category><category>atlanta-hawks</category><category>josh-smith</category><category>brooklyn-nets</category><pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2013 16:43:13 +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=6cb84cc2-e82b-4d1a-af9b-0790b12c9d81.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="242" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=6cb84cc2-e82b-4d1a-af9b-0790b12c9d81.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="73" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Chicago Bulls' Joakim Noah (13) struggles with Atlanta Hawks' Josh Smith and Kyle Korver (26) for a rebound during the first half of an NBA basketball game Monday, Jan. 14, 2013, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)&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=f743b565-2271-44a9-995d-3f2333b59e08.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="367" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=f743b565-2271-44a9-995d-3f2333b59e08.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="167" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Atlanta Hawks forward Josh Smith (5) dunks in front of Chicago Bulls forward Carlos Boozer during the first half of an NBA basketball game Monday, Jan. 14, 2013, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>AIBA, government suspend Indian boxing federation</title>
<description><![CDATA[The Indian Amateur Boxing Federation has received a double blow with the government withdrawing its support within hours of the federation being suspended by world governing body AIBA for not following proper electoral procedures.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/12/07/15748889-aiba-government-suspend-indian-boxing-federation</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/12/07/15748889-aiba-government-suspend-indian-boxing-federation</guid><category>sports</category><category>india</category><category>boxing</category><category>suspension</category><category>indian-amateur-boxing-federation</category><pubDate>Fri, 7 Dec 2012 10:38:29 +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>BP barred from new US gov't contracts, land leases</title>
<description><![CDATA[The Obama administration put a stop to new federal contracts with BP on Wednesday, admonishing the British oil company for a "lack of business integrity" and also disqualifying it indefinitely from winning new leases to drill on taxpayer-owned lands.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Josh Lederman]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Josh Lederman]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/28/15511521-bp-barred-from-new-us-govt-contracts-land-leases</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/28/15511521-bp-barred-from-new-us-govt-contracts-land-leases</guid><category>us</category><category>bp</category><category>gulf</category><category>politics</category><category>suspension</category><category>oil-spill</category><category>spill</category><category>environmental-protection-agency</category><category>deepwater-horizon</category><category>oil-spill-bp</category><pubDate>Wed, 28 Nov 2012 14:09:05 +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><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=177146bc-b363-4950-8366-f7dd81446d10.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="267" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=177146bc-b363-4950-8366-f7dd81446d10.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE- In this Tuesday, June 15, 2010, file photo, a group called &quot;Seize BP&quot; holds up an anti-BP sign in front of the White House, in Washington. The Obama administration put a temporary stop to new federal contracts with British oil company BP on Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2012, citing the company's &quot;lack of business integrity&quot; and criminal proceedings stemming from the Deepwater Horizon disaster in 2010. (AP Photo/Drew Angerer, 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=0896af5e-e4d2-4291-8f44-106ee90a034a.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="300" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=0896af5e-e4d2-4291-8f44-106ee90a034a.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="90" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE- In this April 21, 2010 file image provided by the U.S. Coast Guard, fire boat response crews battle the blazing remnants of the off shore oil rig Deepwater Horizon. The Obama administration put a temporary stop to new federal contracts with British oil company BP on Wednesday, citing the company's &quot;lack of business integrity&quot; and criminal proceedings stemming from the Deepwater Horizon disaster in 2010.  (AP Photo/US Coast Guard, File)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Ravens S Reed wins appeal, avoids suspension</title>
<description><![CDATA[Baltimore Ravens safety Ed Reed avoided a one-game suspension for late hits after an appeal. He instead will be fined $50,000.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/20/15313049-ravens-s-reed-wins-appeal-avoids-suspension</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/20/15313049-ravens-s-reed-wins-appeal-avoids-suspension</guid><category>nfl</category><category>sports</category><category>appeal</category><category>suspension</category><category>reed</category><category>ed-reed</category><category>baltimore-ravens</category><pubDate>Tue, 20 Nov 2012 21:08:49 +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><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=5457d78a-1bce-4b43-a238-35fd0bd1bd4f.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="300" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=5457d78a-1bce-4b43-a238-35fd0bd1bd4f.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="90" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;In this Oct. 14, 2012, photo, Baltimore Ravens free safety Ed Reed runs onto the field for the Ravens' NFL football game against the Dallas Cowboys in Baltimore. Reed has been suspended for one game by the NFL for repeated violations of rules prohibiting hits to the head and neck area of defenseless players. The 11-year veteran will miss Sunday's game against San Diego. Reed is suspended for three violations of the player safety rules in the past three seasons. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)&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=3af2e1a2-43fc-4ad3-92bf-76da11776198.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="332" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=3af2e1a2-43fc-4ad3-92bf-76da11776198.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="185" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;In this Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012, photo, Baltimore Ravens free safety Ed Reed warms up prior to an NFL football game against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Pittsburgh. Reed was suspended for one game by the NFL on Monday, Nov. 19, for repeated hits to the head and neck area of defenseless players. (AP Photo/Don Wright)&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=a40bd49a-b06f-45b3-9c4a-c43c63482f30.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="308" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=a40bd49a-b06f-45b3-9c4a-c43c63482f30.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="93" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;In this Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012, photo, Baltimore Ravens free safety Ed Reed runs onto the field prior to an NFL football game against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Pittsburgh. Reed was suspended for one game by the NFL on Monday, Nov. 19, for repeated hits to the head and neck area of defenseless players. (AP Photo/Don Wright)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Abuse claim leads to suspension from Tennis Hall</title>
<description><![CDATA[Former doubles champion Bob Hewitt was suspended from the International Tennis Hall of Fame after an investigation into allegations that he sexually abused girls he coached, and his legacy has been stripped from the institution.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Erika Niedowski]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Erika Niedowski]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/15/15197110-abuse-claim-leads-to-suspension-from-tennis-hall</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/15/15197110-abuse-claim-leads-to-suspension-from-tennis-hall</guid><category>sports</category><category>suspension</category><category>hall-of-fame</category><category>us-news</category><category>international-tennis-hall</category><category>tennis-hall-of-fame</category><category>bob-hewitt</category><pubDate>Thu, 15 Nov 2012 22:41:01 +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><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=9cbd4546-f89d-4e5d-af0f-cd43be6a6b0c.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="307" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=9cbd4546-f89d-4e5d-af0f-cd43be6a6b0c.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="92" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE - In this June 26, 1965 file photo Bob Hewitt competes during a tennis match at Wimbledon, England. Former doubles champion Bob Hewitt has been suspended from the International Tennis Hall of Fame after an investigation into allegations that he sexually abused girls he coached, and his legacy has been stripped from the institution. The Hall executive committee voted unanimously, Hall CEO Mark Stenning told The Associated Press on Thursday Nov. 16, 2012. (AP Photo, File)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>New storm stops suburban NYC commuter railroad</title>
<description><![CDATA[One of the nation's largest commuter railroads is suspending service because of a nor'easter sweeping the same regions hit by Superstorm Sandy more than a week ago.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/07/15003401-new-storm-stops-suburban-nyc-commuter-railroad</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/07/15003401-new-storm-stops-suburban-nyc-commuter-railroad</guid><category>us</category><category>suspension</category><category>service</category><category>us-news</category><category>lirr</category><category>superstorm-sandy</category><pubDate>Thu, 8 Nov 2012 00:13:16 +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>Padres catcher Grandal gets 50-game drug ban</title>
<description><![CDATA[San Diego Padres catcher Yasmani Grandal has been suspended 50 games because of a positive test for testosterone.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/07/15000656-padres-catcher-grandal-gets-50-game-drug-ban</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/07/15000656-padres-catcher-grandal-gets-50-game-drug-ban</guid><category>mlb</category><category>padres</category><category>sports</category><category>drug</category><category>suspension</category><category>san-diego-padres</category><category>yasmani-grandal</category><category>grandal</category><pubDate>Wed, 7 Nov 2012 20:57:23 +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><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=f3269c1b-80fd-413e-9980-eb3126915d66.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="507" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=f3269c1b-80fd-413e-9980-eb3126915d66.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="152" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE - In this Sept. 21, 2012, file photo, San Diego Padres catcher Yasmani Grandal, right, leaves the field with an injury in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the San Francisco Giants in San Francisco. The commissioner's office announced Wednesday, Nov. 7, that Grandal has been suspended 50 games because of a positive test for testosterone. (AP Photo/Ben Margot, File)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Ohio student punished for growing hair for charity</title>
<description><![CDATA[An Ohio teenager who's been growing his hair for a charity is being punished by his high school because administrators say his long locks violate the dress code.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/24/14669534-ohio-student-punished-for-growing-hair-for-charity</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/24/14669534-ohio-student-punished-for-growing-hair-for-charity</guid><category>us</category><category>for</category><category>charity</category><category>suspension</category><category>us-news</category><category>hair-for</category><pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2012 15:18:01 +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>Canada star Sinclair banned 4 games by FIFA</title>
<description><![CDATA[Canadian women's soccer star Christine Sinclair received a four-game suspension from FIFA for her conduct following a dramatic semifinal loss to the United States at the London Olympics.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/12/14399843-canada-star-sinclair-banned-4-games-by-fifa</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/12/14399843-canada-star-sinclair-banned-4-games-by-fifa</guid><category>canada</category><category>sports</category><category>soccer</category><category>suspension</category><category>united-states</category><category>london-olympics</category><category>christine-sinclair</category><category>sinclair</category><pubDate>Fri, 12 Oct 2012 21:53:46 +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></item><item><title>2nd Detroit police chief accused of sex scandal</title>
<description><![CDATA[Detroit Mayor Dave Bing was elected to replace a scandal-plagued predecessor after promising to clamp down on crime. But following allegations of a sex scandal involving another police chief, he's having trouble stabilizing the department, let alone the streets.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Corey Williams]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Corey Williams]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/02/14186346-2nd-detroit-police-chief-accused-of-sex-scandal</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/02/14186346-2nd-detroit-police-chief-accused-of-sex-scandal</guid><category>us</category><category>suspension</category><category>chief</category><category>detroit</category><category>us-news</category><category>police-chief</category><category>detroit-police</category><category>detroit-mayor-dave-bing</category><category>detroit-police-chief</category><pubDate>Tue, 2 Oct 2012 21:11:22 +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://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=a01d3054-3948-4a81-9ced-1e4e4a9e8c04.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="341" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=a01d3054-3948-4a81-9ced-1e4e4a9e8c04.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="180" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;In a Jan. 19, 2012 photo, Detroit Police Chief Ralph Godbee is interviewed in his office. On Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2012 Detroit Mayor Dave Bing suspended Godbee in probe of unspecified allegations. The mayor says he placed Godbee &quot;on a 30-day suspension pending a full and thorough investigation of this matter.&quot; (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)&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=6ae5c794-5e69-481c-be4d-2bf5e5a8780b.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="266" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=6ae5c794-5e69-481c-be4d-2bf5e5a8780b.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE - In this Thursday, Jan. 5, 2012 file photo, Detroit Police Chief Ralph Godbee speaks during a news conference at the Northeastern District Police Station, in Detroit. Detroit Mayor Dave Bing on Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2012 suspended Godbee in a probe of unspecified allegations. The mayor says he placed Godbee &quot;on a 30-day suspension pending a full and thorough investigation of this matter.&quot; (AP Photo/Detroit News, Brandy Baker) DETROIT FREE PRESS OUT; HUFFINGTON POST OUT&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Bristol-Myers suspends hepatitis C treatment study</title>
<description><![CDATA[Drugmaker Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. is suspending a midstage study of a potential hepatitis C treatment after at least one patient suffered heart failure.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Tom Murphy]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Tom Murphy]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/01/13084974-bristol-myers-suspends-hepatitis-c-treatment-study</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/01/13084974-bristol-myers-suspends-hepatitis-c-treatment-study</guid><category>business</category><category>us</category><category>study</category><category>health</category><category>suspension</category><category>bristol-myers</category><category>myers</category><category>drugmaker-bristol-myers-squibb</category><category>study-suspension</category><pubDate>Thu, 2 Aug 2012 00:14:30 +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>Twitter admits mistake in reporter case</title>
<description><![CDATA[Twitter is acknowledging a mistake in how it handled a tweet by a Los Angeles-based journalist that included the email of the NBC Olympics president.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jay Cohen]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Jay Cohen]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/30/13036266-twitter-admits-mistake-in-reporter-case</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/30/13036266-twitter-admits-mistake-in-reporter-case</guid><category>entertainment</category><category>business</category><category>sports</category><category>olympics</category><category>suspension</category><category>nbc</category><category>nbc-olympics</category><category>los-angeles-based</category><category>twitter</category><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2012 19:42:01 +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><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=e188b668-6b40-472a-9dfe-ec2e9587665b.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="256" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=e188b668-6b40-472a-9dfe-ec2e9587665b.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="77" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE - This July 15, 2012 file photo shows the Olympic rings displayed outside the basketball arena in the Olympic Park before the start of the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. The Summer Olympics opening ceremony takes place Friday, but the first of 5,535 hours that NBC is showing of the games begins Wednesday with qualifying rounds in women's soccer. With so many different options, viewers need a road map to make sense of it all. NBC is promising that every competition in London will be available to U.S. consumers live, with the bulk of them seen online. (AP Photo/Jae Hong, file)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Trainer O'Neill drops appeal of suspension</title>
<description><![CDATA[Kentucky Derby and Preakness-winning trainer Doug O'Neill on Wednesday dropped his appeal of a 45-day suspension stemming from an excess of carbon dioxide in one of his horses in 2010. He will serve the penalty starting Aug. 19.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Beth Harris]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Beth Harris]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/11/12689092-trainer-oneill-drops-appeal-of-suspension</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/11/12689092-trainer-oneill-drops-appeal-of-suspension</guid><category>sports</category><category>horse-racing</category><category>suspension</category><category>kentucky-derby</category><category>o'neill</category><category>doug-o'neill</category><pubDate>Wed, 11 Jul 2012 23:37:01 +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><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=0ed10208-8183-4699-9549-2b45f8d4c55d.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="265" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=0ed10208-8183-4699-9549-2b45f8d4c55d.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE - In this June 8, 2012, file photo, Doug O'Neill, trainer of Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner I'll Have Another, looks on during a news conference at Belmont Park in Elmont, N.Y. O'Neill said Wednesday, July 11, 2012, he's dropped his appeal of a 45-day suspension stemming from an excess of carbon dioxide in one of his horses in 2010 and will serve the penalty starting Aug. 19. He added that the suspension was reduced to 40 days, and California Horse Racing Board spokesman Mike Marten confirmed it.(AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>MLB suspends Byrd 50 games for failing PED test</title>
<description><![CDATA[Outfielder Marlon Byrd was suspended 50 games by Major League Baseball on Monday after testing positive for a performance-enhancing substance.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/06/25/12403343-mlb-suspends-byrd-50-games-for-failing-ped-test</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/06/25/12403343-mlb-suspends-byrd-50-games-for-failing-ped-test</guid><category>mlb</category><category>sports</category><category>byrd</category><category>suspension</category><category>major-league-baseball</category><category>marlon-byrd</category><pubDate>Mon, 25 Jun 2012 20:39:47 +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=7b1e3a34-bebe-4a7d-b8b4-a9fb27e02034.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="291" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=7b1e3a34-bebe-4a7d-b8b4-a9fb27e02034.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="88" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE - In this May 30, 2012, file photo, Boston Red Sox center fielder Marlon Byrd dives to catch a fly ball by Detroit Tigers' Gerald Laird during a baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston. Byrd has been suspended 50 games by Major League Baseball after testing positive for a performance-enhancing substance. Major League Baseball announced the suspension Monday, June 25, 2012, and said Byrd tested positive for Tamoxifen. Byrd is currently a free agent, and will be placed on the restricted list for the duration of his suspension, which began immediately. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, File)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>UFC's Diaz fined, out 1 year for Nevada pot test</title>
<description><![CDATA[Ultimate Fighting Championship competitor Nick Diaz is being fined $79,500 and banned from fighting until next February for testing positive for marijuana use following a fight in Las Vegas.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/21/11798594-ufcs-diaz-fined-out-1-year-for-nevada-pot-test</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/21/11798594-ufcs-diaz-fined-out-1-year-for-nevada-pot-test</guid><category>suspension</category><category>las-vegas</category><category>diaz</category><category>us-news</category><category>ufc</category><category>nv</category><category>ultimate-fighting-championship</category><category>nick-diaz</category><pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 23:27:17 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Texas boy suspended over NBA shave scores tickets</title>
<description><![CDATA[A 12-year-old Texas boy who was suspended from school after shaving his head to resemble the face of Spurs forward Matt Bonner scored tickets to a playoff game and props from his favorite NBA player.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Paul J. Weber]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Paul J. Weber]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/17/11750124-texas-boy-suspended-over-nba-shave-scores-tickets</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/17/11750124-texas-boy-suspended-over-nba-shave-scores-tickets</guid><category>nba</category><category>suspension</category><category>odd-news</category><category>us-news</category><category>haircut</category><category>matt-bonner</category><pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 02:15:39 +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=2c0c1897-06e5-41a9-8b63-0abc3d51923f.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="347" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=2c0c1897-06e5-41a9-8b63-0abc3d51923f.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="105" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;This family photo shows Patrick Gonzalez, 12, with an image of San Antonio Spurs' Matt Bonner shaved into his head, at his home in San Antonio on Tuesday, May 15, 2012. Gonzalez was suspended for a day from Woodlake Hills Middle School because the district deemed his $75 haircut a distraction. He returned to class Thursday after reluctantly shaving his head. (AP Photo/Rachel Delgado)&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=6455084c-be3b-40d1-8e10-a33a0b0ab74a.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="396" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=6455084c-be3b-40d1-8e10-a33a0b0ab74a.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="155" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;This family photo shows Patrick Gonzalez, 12, with an image of San Antonio Spurs' Matt Bonner shaved into his head, at his home in San Antonio on Tuesday, May 15, 2012. Gonzalez was suspended for a day from Woodlake Hills Middle School because the district deemed his $75 haircut a distraction. He returned to class Thursday after reluctantly shaving his head.  (AP Photo/Rachel Delgado)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>First female leader drill sergeant school loses job</title>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[msnbc.com]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[msnbc.com]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/16/11736644-first-female-leader-drill-sergeant-school-loses-job</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/16/11736644-first-female-leader-drill-sergeant-school-loses-job</guid><category>suspension</category><category>reinstated</category><category>associated-press</category><category>drill</category><category>sergeant</category><category>elite</category><category>armys</category><category>only-on-msnbc-com</category><pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 23:30:46 +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></item><item><title>Giants reliever Mota gets 100-game drug suspension</title>
<description><![CDATA[San Francisco Giants reliever Guillermo Mota was suspended for 100 games on Monday, becoming just the third major league player penalized twice for positive drug tests.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/07/11583381-giants-reliever-mota-gets-100-game-drug-suspension</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/07/11583381-giants-reliever-mota-gets-100-game-drug-suspension</guid><category>mlb</category><category>sports</category><category>drug</category><category>giants</category><category>suspension</category><category>san-francisco-giants</category><category>guillermo-mota</category><category>mota</category><pubDate>Mon, 7 May 2012 20:27:52 +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>Mom defends son suspended for reciting racy lyric</title>
<description><![CDATA[A 6-year-old boy is back at his suburban Denver school after being suspended for three days for reciting a racy line from a popular song.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/04/11540542-mom-defends-son-suspended-for-reciting-racy-lyric</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/04/11540542-mom-defends-son-suspended-for-reciting-racy-lyric</guid><category>us</category><category>suspension</category><category>school</category><category>odd-news</category><category>song</category><category>us-news</category><pubDate>Fri, 4 May 2012 17:07:12 +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>Red Bulls Marquez suspended 3 games for kick</title>
<description><![CDATA[The New York Red Bulls defender Rafa Marquez was suspended for three games and San Jose Earthquakes midfielder Marvin Chavez for one game for separate actions during the match on Saturday.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/19/11288210-red-bulls-marquez-suspended-3-games-for-kick</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/19/11288210-red-bulls-marquez-suspended-3-games-for-kick</guid><category>sports</category><category>soccer</category><category>mls</category><category>suspension</category><category>san-jose-earthquakes</category><category>red-bulls</category><category>new-york-red-bulls</category><category>rafa-marquez</category><category>marvin-chavez</category><pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 16:51:53 +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>Calif. doctor accused of giving daughter propofol</title>
<description><![CDATA[A doctor who gave his daughter hundreds of at-home doses of the powerful drug that killed Michael Jackson has had his license suspended, according to an order filed Thursday by the Medical Board of California.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/30/10947479-calif-doctor-accused-of-giving-daughter-propofol</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/30/10947479-calif-doctor-accused-of-giving-daughter-propofol</guid><category>us</category><category>suspension</category><category>doctor</category><category>michael-jackson</category><category>us-news</category><category>medical-board</category><category>propofol</category><pubDate>Sat, 31 Mar 2012 01:15:45 +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>