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I can only pity them, as my purpose in the present work is not providing answers, but raising questions. You are the ones to judge for yourselves and draw the right conclusions regarding your own life and beliefs.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[5-Minute Happiness Tricks (15 of them)]]></title><link>http://science.plime.com/plime-com/l/66645/1/</link><description><![CDATA[The list mostly applies to women (being that it's from Woman's Day), but there are definitely some things that apply to everyone.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sunday Times' Rich List 2007]]></title><link>http://science.plime.com/plime-com/l/18503/1/</link><description><![CDATA[The richest people who are out there, in one handy list. There's 1000 people, and this year you needed at least &#163;70m to qualify for the list. Makes you jealous, no?]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Happiness Might Appear Before Fortunate Events Occur, Study Says]]></title><link>http://science.plime.com/science/l/12447/1/</link><description><![CDATA[A recent study on human happiness reveals that our adaptation to major life events is not the only factor to influence our well-being. Those who will have their life run in a more balanced way are predominantly inclined to feel happy long before the fortunate occurrence in their life.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Having Fun with Money at Work [PICS]]]></title><link>http://science.plime.com/weird/l/113773/1/</link><description><![CDATA[What do you do on a slow work day? Well these people decided to have some fun with their coworkers and their money. And it turns out playing with your money can be very interesting. Look at how pictures you see everyday, takes on new life when you replace the top or the bottom half of the bills with your friends faces. Enjoy!]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pope: financial crisis shows futility of money ]]></title><link>http://science.plime.com/world/l/78776/1/</link><description><![CDATA[Benedict says that &quot;now with the collapse of big banks we see that money disappears, is nothing and all these things that appear real are in fact of secondary importance.&quot; He urges those who build their lives &quot;only on things that are visible, such as success, career, money&quot; to keep that in mind.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Down with happiness]]></title><link>http://science.plime.com/technology/l/17855/1/</link><description><![CDATA[With the future of drugs, implants, and vitual reality, do we really want happiness 24/7?]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[The List Universe Lists of Lists]]></title><link>http://science.plime.com/entertainment/l/39402/1/</link><description><![CDATA[Top 10 Significant Listverse Lists: Least Viewed List, Most Controversial List and more...]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Schindler's List - The Actual List]]></title><link>http://science.plime.com/plime-com/l/107417/1/</link><description><![CDATA[Last seen in Thomas Kenealy's research material for his book <i>Schindler's Ark</i>, the famous list created by Oskar Schindler was <a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://tvnz.co.nz/world-news/copy-schindlers-list-found-in-nsw-library-2642404" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">recently found</a> in NSW.  Digitised now you can interact with that list.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Top 100 Un-Sexy Males of 2008]]></title><link>http://science.plime.com/entertainment/l/56154/1/</link><description><![CDATA[Went through all 100 and I didn't make that list (sigh of relief).  Did you make the list?  Check it out.<br/><br/>No, Dumbledore didn't make the list. Just thought it was appropriate.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lottery Winner Gives Money to Beggar]]></title><link>http://science.plime.com/plime-com/l/127849/1/</link><description><![CDATA[Most people consider it lucky to win the lottery -- but not Rosemary Obiakor.<br/><br/>The Nigerian woman won nearly $20,000 in a local lottery and immediately gave the money to a homeless man because she said she always heard that bad things happen to people who win. <br/>Image courtesy of worth1000]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA['Money, Money, Money' for Putin]]></title><link>http://science.plime.com/world/l/93325/1/</link><description><![CDATA[Putin took a few hours off from dealing with the financial crisis late last month to dance to hits like &quot;Money, Money, Money&quot; performed by the ABBA tribute band Bj&#1066;rn Again in a private concert for the prime minister and a group of friends, organizers of the show told The Moscow Times.<br/>&quot;Putin and his colleague friends were all dancing and getting involved with the choreography,&quot;]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Money Myth Exploded]]></title><link>http://science.plime.com/plime-com/l/105038/1/</link><description><![CDATA[&#8220;The Money Myth Exploded&#8221; was one of the first articles of Louis Even, and remains one of the most popular to explain how money is created as a debt by private banks. Also, mentions the basis of the philosophy of <a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_credit" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Social Credit.</a>]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[My Most Successful Way To Earn Money]]></title><link>http://science.plime.com/plime-com/l/24216/1/</link><description><![CDATA[I have been asked a question from one of my readers, and the question is this: &#8220;Can you tell us the most successful things you have ever done to make money on line? Are they still working?&#8221; Well, I will try...]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mystery money appears in mail boxes]]></title><link>http://science.plime.com/plime-com/l/29430/1/</link><description><![CDATA[But residents became &quot;spooked&quot; rather than pleased with the anonymous gifts and were too upright to pocket the money secretly.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bill Gates' Christmas list]]></title><link>http://science.plime.com/technology/l/8263/1/</link><description><![CDATA[SciFi's list of the 10 coolest gadgets for those that money is not an object.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[30 Rare &amp; Expensive Gamecube Games]]></title><link>http://science.plime.com/entertainment/l/82229/1/</link><description><![CDATA[Dust off your GameCube collection and make some dough! The folks at Video Game Price Charts have posted a list of 30 rare and expensive GameCube games. Some hidden gems include <i>NCAA College Basketball 2K3</i> ($400 new), <i>Phantasy Star Online Plus</i> ($200 new), and <i>Digimon Rumble Arena 2</i> ($200 new).]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Happiness comes cheap]]></title><link>http://science.plime.com/plime-com/l/38945/1/</link><description><![CDATA[A bar of chocolate, a long soak in the bath, a snooze in the middle of the afternoon, a leisurely stroll in the park, a bucket. <i>These</i> are the things that make us the most happy, according to new research from The University of Nottingham.]]></description></item></channel></rss>