<?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 - MarkD-555's Column - Articles and Seeds</title><link>http://MarkD555.newsvine.com/</link><description></description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2012</copyright><lastBuildDate>Sun, 23 Oct 2011 09:53:58 +0000</lastBuildDate><pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 20:20:20 +0000</pubDate><generator>http://www.newsvine.com</generator><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><item><title>Autistic children have distinct facial features, study suggests</title>
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When researchers took three-dimensional images of the children, they  discovered autistic children have a broader upper face with wider eyes, a  shorter middle region of the face including the cheeks and nose and a  broader or wider mouth and philtrum -- the area below the nose&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[MarkD-555]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[MarkD-555]]></source><link>http://MarkD555.newsvine.com/_news/2011/10/23/8451885-autistic-children-have-distinct-facial-features-study-suggests</link><guid>http://MarkD555.newsvine.com/_news/2011/10/23/8451885-autistic-children-have-distinct-facial-features-study-suggests</guid><category>health</category><category>medical</category><category>vaccine</category><category>childhood</category><category>mental-health</category><category>autism</category><category>childrens-health</category><category>pediatrics</category><pubDate>Sun, 23 Oct 2011 09:58:15 +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=nullE3B5F90C-FB58-D301-EAFE-7EA3B0F38D4E.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="63" width="250" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=nullE3B5F90C-FB58-D301-EAFE-7EA3B0F38D4E.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="31" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>EA &amp; Sony PS3 Class-Action Lawsuit Prevention Clauses</title>
<description><![CDATA[Welcome to the age of mandatory negation of your consumer rights if you want to use a product you already purchased without opportunity for a refund.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[MarkD-555]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[MarkD-555]]></source><link>http://MarkD555.newsvine.com/_news/2011/10/13/8301528-ea-sony-ps3-class-action-lawsuit-prevention-clauses</link><guid>http://MarkD555.newsvine.com/_news/2011/10/13/8301528-ea-sony-ps3-class-action-lawsuit-prevention-clauses</guid><category>entertainment</category><category>sony</category><category>rights</category><category>law</category><category>video-game</category><category>class-action-lawsuit</category><category>courts</category><category>ps3</category><category>playstation</category><category>ea</category><category>origin</category><category>waiver</category><category>trial-by-jury</category><category>elua</category><pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2011 12:37:38 +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>Operation Tomodachi: Pictures from the Pacific Fleet helping Japan</title>
<description><![CDATA[Pictures from the Pacific Fleet, operation "Tomodachi" (friend)

Detailed captions are attached to each picture.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[MarkD-555]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[MarkD-555]]></source><link>http://MarkD555.newsvine.com/_news/2011/03/17/6286553-operation-tomodachi-pictures-from-the-pacific-fleet-helping-japan</link><guid>http://MarkD555.newsvine.com/_news/2011/03/17/6286553-operation-tomodachi-pictures-from-the-pacific-fleet-helping-japan</guid><category>japan</category><category>earthquake</category><category>navy</category><category>nuclear</category><category>charity</category><category>tsunami</category><category>usa</category><category>marines</category><category>donation</category><category>volunteer</category><category>good-news</category><category>world-news</category><category>positive</category><category>reactor</category><category>human-intrest</category><pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2011 07:26:46 +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></item><item><title>Student takes role of David to creationist's legislative Goliath - HS student vs Louisiana legislature</title>
<description><![CDATA[Zachary Kopplin undertook an unusual "science project" for his senior year at Baton Rouge Magnet High School. He's  defending science itself, by advocating for the repeal of the Louisiana Science Education Act.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[MarkD-555]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[MarkD-555]]></source><link>http://MarkD555.newsvine.com/_news/2011/02/27/6144626-student-takes-role-of-david-to-creationists-legislative-goliath-hs-student-vs-louisiana-legislature</link><guid>http://MarkD555.newsvine.com/_news/2011/02/27/6144626-student-takes-role-of-david-to-creationists-legislative-goliath-hs-student-vs-louisiana-legislature</guid><category>evolution</category><category>science</category><category>creationism</category><category>biology</category><category>louisiana-science-education-act</category><category>baton-rouge-high</category><pubDate>Sun, 27 Feb 2011 07:58:50 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>The Terrorists Won? - 16 Times More Likely That You'll Die from the Screening</title>
<description><![CDATA[Peter Rez, a Physics Professor at Arizona State University at Tempe concludes that per screening, there's a 1:30,000,000 chance of developing fatal cancer from a single screening.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[MarkD-555]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[MarkD-555]]></source><link>http://MarkD555.newsvine.com/_news/2010/11/20/5499490-the-terrorists-won-16-times-more-likely-that-youll-die-from-the-screening</link><guid>http://MarkD555.newsvine.com/_news/2010/11/20/5499490-the-terrorists-won-16-times-more-likely-that-youll-die-from-the-screening</guid><category>security</category><category>terrorism</category><category>airport</category><category>politics</category><category>al</category><category>airplane</category><category>tsa</category><category>qaeda</category><category>airtravel</category><pubDate>Sat, 20 Nov 2010 09:12:30 +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> Amazing Robot Controlled By Rat Brain Continues Progress</title>
<description><![CDATA[Kevin Warwick ... a researcher in cybernetics at the University of Reading, has been working on creating neural networks that can control machines.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[MarkD-555]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[MarkD-555]]></source><link>http://MarkD555.newsvine.com/_news/2010/10/21/5330107-amazing-robot-controlled-by-rat-brain-continues-progress</link><guid>http://MarkD555.newsvine.com/_news/2010/10/21/5330107-amazing-robot-controlled-by-rat-brain-continues-progress</guid><category>robot</category><category>science</category><category>cyborg</category><category>neurology</category><category>rat-brain</category><category>brain-neuron</category><category>rat-brains</category><category>singularity-hub</category><pubDate>Thu, 21 Oct 2010 19:20:01 +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>Common blue dye can possibly prevent permanant spinal damage</title>
<description><![CDATA[ (CNN) -- The same blue food dye found in M&Ms and Gatorade could be used to reduce damage caused by spine injuries, offering a better chance of recovery, according to new research.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[MarkD-555]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[MarkD-555]]></source><link>http://MarkD555.newsvine.com/_news/2009/08/02/3106061-common-blue-dye-can-possibly-prevent-permanant-spinal-damage</link><guid>http://MarkD555.newsvine.com/_news/2009/08/02/3106061-common-blue-dye-can-possibly-prevent-permanant-spinal-damage</guid><category>health</category><category>trauma</category><category>spinal-injury</category><pubDate>Sun, 2 Aug 2009 06:22:27 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item></channel></rss>
