<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Bill Allen: News &amp; Videos about Bill Allen - CNN.com</title><link>http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Bill_Allen</link><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Bill Allen from CNN.com.</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Cable News Network LP, LLLP.</copyright><pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 18:17:00 GMT</pubDate><ttl>5</ttl><image><title>Bill Allen: News &amp; Videos about Bill Allen - CNN.com</title><url>http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gif</url><link>http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Bill_Allen</link><width>144</width><height>33</height><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Bill Allen from CNN.com.</description></image><item><title>Barnstorming in antique aircraft</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/06/16/smallbusiness/eight_miles_high.fsb/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/06/16/smallbusiness/eight_miles_high.fsb/index.htm</guid><description>Wearing an antique leather flight suit and sneakers, Bill Allen inserts a steel crank into the cowling of his 1930 Stearman biplane and leans his weight against the handle. The machine emits a faint whirling sound that grows in pitch until it blares like an air-raid siren. Allen steps back and dashes around the double wingtip. Clambering up the steps to the fuselage, he swings into the tiny cockpit.</description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 13:35:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sen. Ted Stevens' conviction set aside</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/04/07/ted.stevens/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/04/07/ted.stevens/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A federal judge on Tuesday set aside the conviction of Republican former Sen. Ted Stevens while excoriating the case's prosecutors.</description><pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2009 20:34:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Lawyer says prosecutors' request has 'cleared' Stevens</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/04/01/stevens.case.dropped/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/04/01/stevens.case.dropped/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Former Republican Sen. Ted Stevens of Alaska has been "cleared" by the Justice Department's request to dismiss his federal corruption convictions and drop all charges against him, his lawyer said Wednesday.</description><pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2009 01:18:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Alaska's Stevens Vows to Appeal Convictions</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1855226,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1855226,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>A defiant Sen. Ted Stevens returned to his home state Wednesday a convicted felon, telling supporters that he's innocent and vowing he will be vindicated</description><pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2008 22:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Stevens says, 'I am innocent' after corruption conviction</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/27/stevens.jurors/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/27/stevens.jurors/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens vowed to fight his Monday conviction on federal corruption charges, a verdict he attributed to "repeated instances of prosecutorial misconduct."</description><pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2008 00:10:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Alaska Sen. Stevens Guilty of Corruption</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1854254,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1854254,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Alaska Sen. 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Ted Stevens' corruption trial goes to jury</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/22/stevens.trial/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/22/stevens.trial/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The jury in the federal corruption trial of U.S. Sen. Ted Stevens of Alaska began deliberations Wednesday.</description><pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 12:19:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Closing arguments draw sharp contrast at Stevens trial</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/21/stevens.trial/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/21/stevens.trial/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Sen. Ted Stevens repeatedly asked for invoices to cover home renovations and otherwise complied with Senate rules on accepting and reporting gifts of value, his defense attorney said in closing arguments Tuesday.</description><pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 23:08:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Stevens insists family paid for all chalet renovations</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/17/stevens.trial/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/17/stevens.trial/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens returned to the stand in his corruption trial Friday and described how he paid for home renovations that prosecutors say he should have reported as gifts on financial disclosure forms.</description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2008 23:40:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sen. 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Ted Stevens denied allegations that he said Stevens was "just covering his ass" when he requested to be billed for some of the costs associated with the construction.</description><pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2008 00:30:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Indicted Alaska senator 'a wonderful man,' colleague says</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/14/stevens.trial/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/14/stevens.trial/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Republican Sen. Orrin Hatch heaped praise Tuesday afternoon on indicted Sen. 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Ted Stevens declared his innocence Tuesday after his indictment on charges that he concealed hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of gifts and services from a company in his home state.</description><pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2008 11:33:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Republicans' Big Senate Fear</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1671599,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1671599,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Thanks to scandal and retirements, the GOP must now worry that Democrats could gain a filibuster-proof majority in 2008</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Oct 2007 18:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Jim Collins on Tough Calls</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2005/06/27/8263408/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2005/06/27/8263408/index.htm</guid><description>When he's not out scaling mountains (he's a world-class rock climber), author Jim Collins eats, drinks, and sleeps business. 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