<?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 - carriers</title><link>http://www.newsvine.com/carriers</link><description>Newsvine - carriers</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2013</copyright><lastBuildDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2013 18:49:32 +0000</lastBuildDate><pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 08:47:24 +0000</pubDate><generator>http://www.newsvine.com</generator><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><item><title>WSJ: Millions fraudulently claimed eligibility for federal phone subsidies</title>
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Steel yourselves, because this egregious revelation may very well shock you: A well-meaning but perhaps overly ambitious federal assistance program that offers a taxpayer-subsidized benefit and does not have rigorous eligibility requirements,&nbsp;was fraudulently taken advanta&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[AddictedToMe]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[AddictedToMe]]></source><link>http://addictedtome.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/12/16939122-wsj-millions-fraudulently-claimed-eligibility-for-federal-phone-subsidies</link><guid>http://addictedtome.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/12/16939122-wsj-millions-fraudulently-claimed-eligibility-for-federal-phone-subsidies</guid><category>jobs</category><category>fraud</category><category>phones</category><category>politics</category><category>fcc</category><category>wall-street-journal</category><category>families</category><category>poor</category><category>recipients</category><category>carriers</category><category>landline</category><category>wireless-phone</category><category>low-income-americans</category><category>eligibility-requirements</category><category>lifeline-program</category><category>federal-assistance-program</category><category>taxpayer-subsidized-benefit</category><pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2013 18:48:40 +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=addictedtomeF6ED77D0-CC02-F738-C63B-9A30087D936A.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="181" width="230" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=addictedtomeF6ED77D0-CC02-F738-C63B-9A30087D936A.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="95" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Navy to briefly reduce carriers in Persian Gulf</title>
<description><![CDATA[The Navy said Wednesday it will temporarily shrink its aircraft carrier presence in the Persian Gulf area from two to one because of a mechanical problem with the USS Nimitz, a carrier based in Everett, Wash.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Robert Burns]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Robert Burns]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/21/15341515-navy-to-briefly-reduce-carriers-in-persian-gulf</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/21/15341515-navy-to-briefly-reduce-carriers-in-persian-gulf</guid><category>us</category><category>navy</category><category>gulf</category><category>politics</category><category>persian-gulf</category><category>carriers</category><pubDate>Wed, 21 Nov 2012 21:40:22 +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></item><item><title>Low-cost flying arrives in luxury-loving Japan</title>
<description><![CDATA[Japan has a reputation for loving expensive things like overpriced real estate, gourmet melons and luxury brands. But the nation is finally discovering the joy of flying cheap, with the arrival this year of three low-cost carriers.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Yuri Kageyama]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Yuri Kageyama]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/03/14194389-low-cost-flying-arrives-in-luxury-loving-japan</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/03/14194389-low-cost-flying-arrives-in-luxury-loving-japan</guid><category>business</category><category>japan</category><category>world-news</category><category>as</category><category>carriers</category><category>as-japan</category><category>low-cost-carriers</category><category>peach-aviation</category><category>jetstar-japan</category><pubDate>Wed, 3 Oct 2012 08:16:39 +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=fa706430-0315-42ec-915e-1c86f07305db.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="335" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=fa706430-0315-42ec-915e-1c86f07305db.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="183" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;In this combination of three undated photos, planes of Japan's low-cost airlines, from top, AirAsia Japan, Peach Aviation and Jetstar, are shown in Japan. Japan has a reputation for loving expensive things like overpriced real estate, gourmet melons and luxury brands. But the nation is finally discovering the joy of flying cheap, with the arrival this year of three low-cost carriers. The takeoff of AirAsia Japan, Peach Aviation and Jetstar Japan could change lifestyles. (AP Photo/Kyodo News) JAPAN OUT, MANDATORY CREDIT, NO LICENSING IN CHINA, FRANCE, HONG KONG, JAPAN AND SOUTH KOREA&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=be54c8b7-919d-44fc-a4ca-95e4885918fd.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="302" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=be54c8b7-919d-44fc-a4ca-95e4885918fd.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="91" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;In this March 1, 2012 photo, a passenger buys a meal during the first flight by Peach Aviaction from Osaka, western Japan, bound for Sapporo, northern Japan. Japan has a reputation for loving expensive things like overpriced real estate, gourmet melons and luxury brands. But the nation is finally discovering the joy of flying cheap, with the arrival this year of three low-cost carriers. The takeoff of AirAsia Japan, Peach Aviation and Jetstar Japan could change lifestyles. (AP Photo/Kyodo News) JAPAN OUT, MANDATORY CREDIT, NO LICENSING IN CHINA, FRANCE, HONG KONG, JAPAN AND SOUTH KOREA&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=bd93eb73-1cd5-428f-95ca-1ce012bb5774.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="297" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=bd93eb73-1cd5-428f-95ca-1ce012bb5774.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="89" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;In this March 1, 2012 photo, passengers use self-service check-in kiosks to board the first flight by Peach Aviation at Kansai Airport in Osaka, western Japan. Japan has a reputation for loving expensive things like overpriced real estate, gourmet melons and luxury brands. But the nation is finally discovering the joy of flying cheap, with the arrival this year of three low-cost carriers. The takeoff of AirAsia Japan, Peach Aviation and Jetstar Japan could change lifestyles. (AP Photo/Kyodo News) JAPAN OUT, MANDATORY CREDIT, NO LICENSING IN CHINA, FRANCE, HONG KONG, JAPAN AND SOUTH KOREA&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=a7f1e1a8-a87b-46fc-a4f4-5b5ed48c15ee.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="282" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=a7f1e1a8-a87b-46fc-a4f4-5b5ed48c15ee.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="85" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;In this July 3, 2012 file photo, passengers prepare to board the first flight by Jetstar Japan at Narita International Airport in Narita near Tokyo. Japan has a reputation for loving expensive things like overpriced real estate, gourmet melons and luxury brands. But the nation is finally discovering the joy of flying cheap, with the arrival this year of three low-cost carriers. The takeoff of AirAsia Japan, Peach Aviation and Jetstar Japan could change lifestyles. (AP Photo/Kyodo News, File) JAPAN OUT, MANDATORY CREDIT, NO LICENSING IN CHINA, FRANCE, HONG KONG, JAPAN AND SOUTH KOREA&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=eadc1704-987e-460e-b769-04496df54f48.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="386" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=eadc1704-987e-460e-b769-04496df54f48.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="159" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;In this Sept. 28, 2012 photo, AirAsia Japan President Kazuyuki Iwakata smiles during an interview in Tokyo. Its not that the meals on standard fares were ever free. The charge was just part of the ticket price, Iwakata told The Associated Press. With us, people pay only for what they need. As a marketing ploy, AirAsia Japan, which started operations in August, offered tickets for just 5 yen (5 cents) to the first 10,000 people. They quickly sold out. (AP Photo/Yuri Kageyama)&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=04804fb3-f3fd-4681-996f-67b214a42079.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="290" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=04804fb3-f3fd-4681-996f-67b214a42079.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="87" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;In this Sept. 28, 2012 photo, AirAsia Japan President Kazuyuki Iwakata speaks during an interview in Tokyo. Its not that the meals on standard fares were ever free. The charge was just part of the ticket price, Iwakata told The Associated Press. With us, people pay only for what they need. As a marketing ploy, AirAsia Japan, which started operations in August, offered tickets for just 5 yen (5 cents) to the first 10,000 people. They quickly sold out. (AP Photo/Yuri Kageyama)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Midway Museum</title>
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Spent the day in San Diego with some history. They had F-18 flight simulators there and that was a blast. I messed up on the carrier landings but the touch and goes on land went well. Being on board brought back a few memories, some good some not so good.
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[Hiram-1381633]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Hiram-1381633]]></source><link>http://hiram-1381633.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/13/13851020-midway-museum</link><guid>http://hiram-1381633.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/13/13851020-midway-museum</guid><category>jets</category><category>navy</category><category>water</category><category>day</category><category>museum</category><category>planes</category><category>night</category><category>memories</category><category>midway</category><category>fun</category><category>simulator</category><category>carriers</category><category>not-news</category><category>flying</category><category>deck</category><pubDate>Fri, 14 Sep 2012 02:50:18 +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=hiram-1381633BD92E4A4-6E2C-A50E-A313-8D4BD0765AD3.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="300" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=hiram-1381633BD92E4A4-6E2C-A50E-A313-8D4BD0765AD3.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="90" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Midway Museum San Diego CA&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=hiram-138163333BC7056-4724-C160-D098-099E914D4733.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="286" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=hiram-138163333BC7056-4724-C160-D098-099E914D4733.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="86" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Wife telling me how to fly. &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=hiram-1381633D72C9302-4C7D-C4BC-60C7-6AF123FAD437.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="300" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=hiram-1381633D72C9302-4C7D-C4BC-60C7-6AF123FAD437.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="90" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;I had the privilege of landing on a carrier at night in one of these as a passenger. Scariest thing I have ever done. .   &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=hiram-1381633D6F8C52E-C8B7-31E1-5F6D-A92FCB50061A.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="286" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=hiram-1381633D6F8C52E-C8B7-31E1-5F6D-A92FCB50061A.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="86" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Top Gun. &lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>How iPhone availability has grown in US</title>
<description><![CDATA[The first few iPhones were available in the U.S. only through AT&T. Verizon Wireless broke AT&T's exclusive grip on the iPhone last year, and other phone carriers have since started selling it as well.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[The Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[The Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/12/13832872-how-iphone-availability-has-grown-in-us</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/12/13832872-how-iphone-availability-has-grown-in-us</guid><category>technology</category><category>us</category><category>apple</category><category>verizon-wireless</category><category>carriers</category><category>tec</category><category>iphone</category><pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2012 19:59:49 +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=52293184-e6e6-4d12-8a3b-f26c0b25db68.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="267" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=52293184-e6e6-4d12-8a3b-f26c0b25db68.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Instagram is demonstrated on an iPhone Monday, April 9, 2012, in New York. Since Verizon Wireless broke AT&amp;T's exclusive grip on the iPhone last year, several other phone carriers now offer Apple's popular smartphone. On Monday, T-Mobile said it will make a stronger bid for used iPhones from AT&amp;T as Apple prepares to launch a new version. (AP Photo/Karly Domb Sadof)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Looking for love and lucre? Survey says fly Delta</title>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[msnbc.com]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[msnbc.com]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/06/08/12126394-looking-for-love-and-lucre-survey-says-fly-delta</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/06/08/12126394-looking-for-love-and-lucre-survey-says-fly-delta</guid><category>wade</category><category>survey</category><category>millionaires</category><category>dating</category><category>entrepreneur</category><category>carriers</category><category>brandon</category><category>attract</category><category>only-on-msnbc-com</category><pubDate>Fri, 8 Jun 2012 17:38:29 +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>Sprint wants your iPhones, will pay $100 even for old models</title>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[msnbc.com]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[msnbc.com]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/18/11760710-sprint-wants-your-iphones-will-pay-100-even-for-old-models</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/18/11760710-sprint-wants-your-iphones-will-pay-100-even-for-old-models</guid><category>sprint</category><category>bucks</category><category>carriers</category><category>switching</category><category>iphone</category><category>laying</category><category>only-on-msnbc-com</category><category>they'll</category><pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 23:25:51 +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><media:content url="http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/MSNBC/Components/Photo/_new/376438-sprintphone.photoblog400.png" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="259" width="315" ><media:thumbnail url="http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/MSNBC/Components/Photo/_new/376438-sprintphone.120;120;7;70;0.png" width="120" height="99" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Thinking of switching carriers, and have an old iPhone laying around the place? If you send it in to Sprint, they'll give you at least a hundred bucks towards the purchase of a new iPhone 4S.&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>More Options Than Ever Before in Pet Insurance</title>
<description><![CDATA[In 2011, it was estimated that only 1.5 million pets in America (out of at least 100 million) are currently covered by pet insurance. Or to look at pet numbers in another way, 70 million households are graced by the presence of either a dog or a cat &ndash; and to judge from the &nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[MinnieApolis]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[MinnieApolis]]></source><link>http://minnieapolis.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/15/11213691-more-options-than-ever-before-in-pet-insurance</link><guid>http://minnieapolis.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/15/11213691-more-options-than-ever-before-in-pet-insurance</guid><category>comparison</category><category>carriers</category><category>pet-health</category><category>pet-care</category><category>home-garden</category><category>pet-insurance</category><category>how-it-works</category><pubDate>Sun, 15 Apr 2012 22:10:45 +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><item><title>AT&amp;T allows unlocking of off-contract iPhones</title>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[msnbc.com]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[msnbc.com]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/06/11061457-att-allows-unlocking-of-off-contract-iphones</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/06/11061457-att-allows-unlocking-of-off-contract-iphones</guid><category>carrier</category><category>t-mobile</category><category>carriers</category><category>gsm</category><category>unlock</category><category>iphone</category><category>iphones</category><category>atampt</category><category>only-on-msnbc-com</category><pubDate>Fri, 6 Apr 2012 22:22:49 +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://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/MSNBC/Components/Photo/_new/100713_iphone4_holding.photoblog400.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="336" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/MSNBC/Components/Photo/_new/100713_iphone4_holding.120;120;7;70;0.jpg" width="120" height="101" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Starting Sunday, AT&amp;T will let iPhone customers who are off contract with the carrier unlock their iPhones, meaning they can use them on other carriers with similar GSM networks, T-Mobile being the largest of those.&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Allegiant Air charging up to $35 for carry-on bag</title>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[msnbc.com]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[msnbc.com]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/03/11002632-allegiant-air-charging-up-to-35-for-carry-on-bag</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/03/11002632-allegiant-air-charging-up-to-35-for-carry-on-bag</guid><category>travel</category><category>bags</category><category>carriers</category><category>expert</category><category>passengers</category><category>carry-on</category><category>copied</category><category>allegiant-air</category><category>only-on-msnbc-com</category><pubDate>Tue, 3 Apr 2012 16:19:40 +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>2-minute expert: How much smartphone data do I need?</title>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[msnbc.com]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[msnbc.com]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/24/10844997-2-minute-expert-how-much-smartphone-data-do-i-need</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/24/10844997-2-minute-expert-how-much-smartphone-data-do-i-need</guid><category>wireless</category><category>data</category><category>carriers</category><category>smartphone</category><category>throttling</category><category>figuring</category><category>baffling</category><category>only-on-msnbc-com</category><category>downright</category><pubDate>Sat, 24 Mar 2012 16:48:28 +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>Carrier disposal proves a challenge for Navy - Navy Times</title>
<description><![CDATA[The flight decks that once thundered and boomed with jet aircraft are silent. The passageways and compartments where thousands of sailors worked, ate and slept are empty.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[JayMack]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[JayMack]]></source><link>http://jaymack.newsvine.com/_news/2012/02/19/10451763-carrier-disposal-proves-a-challenge-for-navy-navy-times</link><guid>http://jaymack.newsvine.com/_news/2012/02/19/10451763-carrier-disposal-proves-a-challenge-for-navy-navy-times</guid><category>navy</category><category>military</category><category>marines</category><category>cold-war</category><category>us-news</category><category>carriers</category><category>sailors</category><category>navy-air</category><category>hot-war</category><pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2012 00:59:42 +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=jaymackB3F3E03A-9AD8-4C3A-15F0-2B4D288B63C1.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="250" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jaymackB3F3E03A-9AD8-4C3A-15F0-2B4D288B63C1.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="75" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Time to nationalize the airline industry?</title>
<description><![CDATA[`American Airlines declares bankruptcy, and some analysts argue that passengers would benefit if the government took over the big carriers.' -- The Week]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[EJ Rotert]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[EJ Rotert]]></source><link>http://ej-rotert.newsvine.com/_news/2011/11/30/9123385-time-to-nationalize-the-airline-industry</link><guid>http://ej-rotert.newsvine.com/_news/2011/11/30/9123385-time-to-nationalize-the-airline-industry</guid><category>business</category><category>bankruptcy</category><category>airlines</category><category>american-airlines</category><category>government</category><category>carriers</category><category>chapter-11</category><category>nationalization</category><pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 22:28:49 +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=ej-rotert037CDF86-B040-09A9-78E4-686225157EBE.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="145" width="145" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=ej-rotert037CDF86-B040-09A9-78E4-686225157EBE.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="120" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Kids Played With Live Bat, Being Treated With Rabies Vaccine</title>
<description><![CDATA[ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -   The Pinellas County Health Department says children at the Meadows Apartments in St. Petersburg came in direct contact with a live bat, and may have been exposed to the rabies virus.
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[maddad]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[maddad]]></source><link>http://maddad0467.newsvine.com/_news/2011/11/17/8864910-kids-played-with-live-bat-being-treated-with-rabies-vaccine</link><guid>http://maddad0467.newsvine.com/_news/2011/11/17/8864910-kids-played-with-live-bat-being-treated-with-rabies-vaccine</guid><category>children</category><category>vaccine</category><category>environment</category><category>bat</category><category>receiving</category><category>virus</category><category>live</category><category>health-department</category><category>carriers</category><category>rabies</category><category>played</category><category>most-common</category><pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 23:49:34 +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=null1458C3EC-A812-8DD7-7A67-4018215E38E1.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="240" width="320" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=null1458C3EC-A812-8DD7-7A67-4018215E38E1.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="90" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>European aviation authorities find faults in German planes</title>
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International flight safety authorities found 545 faults in German planes in just over a year, according to a report published on Sunday. Opposition parties say the government is cutting costs at the expense of safety ...
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[Josh Rosenroth]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Josh Rosenroth]]></source><link>http://josh-rosenroth.newsvine.com/_news/2011/06/20/6896313-european-aviation-authorities-find-faults-in-german-planes</link><guid>http://josh-rosenroth.newsvine.com/_news/2011/06/20/6896313-european-aviation-authorities-find-faults-in-german-planes</guid><category>technology</category><category>germany</category><category>airlines</category><category>safety</category><category>lufthansa</category><category>carriers</category><category>air-berlin</category><category>cost-cutting</category><category>spiegel</category><category>germanwings</category><category>technical-faults</category><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jun 2011 05:00:49 +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>Wireless carriers get consent to use location data</title>
<description><![CDATA[The nation's four largest wireless carriers say they obtain customer permission before using a subscriber's physical location to provide driving directions, family-finder applications and other location-based services, and before sharing a subscriber's location with any outside mobile apps that provide such services.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Joelle Tessler]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Joelle Tessler]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/04/28/6551672-wireless-carriers-get-consent-to-use-location-data</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/04/28/6551672-wireless-carriers-get-consent-to-use-location-data</guid><category>technology</category><category>us</category><category>tracking</category><category>carriers</category><category>tec</category><category>wireless-carriers</category><pubDate>Thu, 28 Apr 2011 20:45:41 +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>New fate for old aircraft carriers — not as reefs</title>
<description><![CDATA[It's a heave-ho, U.S. Navy style. After several years during which turning old warships into artificial reefs was fashionable, four decommissioned aircraft carriers will instead be dismantled, and recycled, at shipyards.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Miguel Llanos]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Miguel Llanos]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/04/07/6427867-new-fate-for-old-aircraft-carriers-not-as-reefs</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/04/07/6427867-new-fate-for-old-aircraft-carriers-not-as-reefs</guid><category>new-jersey</category><category>environment</category><category>obama</category><category>toxic</category><category>artificial</category><category>reefs</category><category>carriers</category><category>recycling</category><category>decommissioned</category><category>only-on-msnbc-com</category><pubDate>Thu, 7 Apr 2011 22:55:24 +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/110407-CarrierForrestal.photoblog400.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="142" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/MSNBC/Components/Photo/_new/110407-CarrierForrestal.120;120;7;70;0.jpg" width="120" height="43" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Ex-USS Forrestal (AVT 59) departs Naval Station Newport for a three-day cruise to Philadelphia on June 15, 2010.&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>What You Need To Know About HPV</title>
<description><![CDATA[TAMPA - It's one of the leading causes of cervical cancer in women, but there's new concern tonight about who's at risk of getting the sexually transmitted virus, called HPV.

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<dc:creator><![CDATA[maddad]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[maddad]]></source><link>http://maddad0467.newsvine.com/_news/2011/03/01/6161139-what-you-need-to-know-about-hpv</link><guid>http://maddad0467.newsvine.com/_news/2011/03/01/6161139-what-you-need-to-know-about-hpv</guid><category>doctors</category><category>death</category><category>women</category><category>study</category><category>test</category><category>health</category><category>young</category><category>radiation</category><category>critics</category><category>cervical-cancer</category><category>outbreaks</category><category>shot</category><category>men</category><category>researchers</category><category>girls</category><category>carriers</category><category>moral</category><category>cancers</category><category>oral-cancer</category><category>treated</category><category>cause</category><category>strain</category><category>hpv</category><category>prevent</category><category>human-papilloma-virus</category><category>chemo</category><category>objections</category><category>medical-journal</category><category>vaccinated</category><category>sexually-transmitted-virus</category><category>leading-cause</category><category>one-out-of-two</category><pubDate>Tue, 1 Mar 2011 13:32:50 +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>Verizon Reserving Right to Throttle Data Speeds for Top 5% of Users</title>
<description><![CDATA[Just as pre-orders for the Verizon iPhone begin for the carrier's existing customers, BGR points to a PDF document on Verizon's website revealing a new policy that will see the carrier possibly throttling data speeds for the top 5% of its customers when it comes to data usage.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[spiffie]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[spiffie]]></source><link>http://spiffie.newsvine.com/_news/2011/02/03/5981612-verizon-reserving-right-to-throttle-data-speeds-for-top-5-of-users</link><guid>http://spiffie.newsvine.com/_news/2011/02/03/5981612-verizon-reserving-right-to-throttle-data-speeds-for-top-5-of-users</guid><category>technology</category><category>verizon</category><category>wireless</category><category>verizon-wireless</category><category>carriers</category><category>throttling</category><pubDate>Thu, 3 Feb 2011 16:16:40 +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>How it Works: China's Antiship Ballistic Missile - Popular Mechanics</title>
<description><![CDATA[The most alarming weapon China is developing to deny the U.S. Navy access to the East and South China seas is the antiship ballistic missile—the first such missile able to change course to hit a moving aircraft carrier.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[DBE928]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[DBE928]]></source><link>http://dbe928.newsvine.com/_news/2010/12/29/5733710-how-it-works-chinas-antiship-ballistic-missile-popular-mechanics</link><guid>http://dbe928.newsvine.com/_news/2010/12/29/5733710-how-it-works-chinas-antiship-ballistic-missile-popular-mechanics</guid><category>us</category><category>china</category><category>navy</category><category>military</category><category>world-news</category><category>missiles</category><category>radar</category><category>carriers</category><category>sea-power</category><category>ballistics</category><pubDate>Wed, 29 Dec 2010 20:21:16 +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>Low-cost carriers don't mean cheapest fares</title>
<description><![CDATA[Tim Winship has always wanted to fly JetBlue Airways, but every time the travel loyalty program expert has compared the low-cost carrier's fares to those offered by other airlines, JetBlue's prices have been higher.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jane L. Levere]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Jane L. Levere]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/10/19/5315858-low-cost-carriers-dont-mean-cheapest-fares</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/10/19/5315858-low-cost-carriers-dont-mean-cheapest-fares</guid><category>technology</category><category>business</category><category>travel</category><category>airline</category><category>airlines</category><category>carriers</category><category>business-travel</category><category>fares</category><category>low-cost</category><category>only-on-msnbc-com</category><category>southwests</category><category>tim-winship</category><pubDate>Tue, 19 Oct 2010 13:39:00 +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/101018-airlines-hmed-12p.photoblog400.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="155" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/MSNBC/Components/Photo/_new/101018-airlines-hmed-12p.120;120;7;70;0.jpg" width="120" height="47" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;NEW YORK - APRIL 29:  Planes are viewed on the tarmac at LaGuardia Airport on April 29, 2010 in New York, New York. Beginning today a new Department of Transportation rule will fine airlines for keeping passengers on grounded planes for more than three hours and they will be required to give passengers food and water after two hours on the tarmac. Airlines who do not comply with the new rule face civil penalties of up to $27,500 per passenger, which would be paid to the government, not to passengers.  (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Google, Bing, and Choices</title>
<description><![CDATA[The company's basically lost control of its own operating system. Froyo, the latest version—and the one that was supposed to provide some unification—was released a few months ago, and now has a whopping 4.5 percent share of the Android installed base.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[spiffie]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[spiffie]]></source><link>http://spiffie.newsvine.com/_news/2010/09/11/5092200-google-bing-and-choices</link><guid>http://spiffie.newsvine.com/_news/2010/09/11/5092200-google-bing-and-choices</guid><category>google</category><category>technology</category><category>phones</category><category>verizon</category><category>samsung</category><category>mobile</category><category>carriers</category><category>ios</category><category>android</category><category>bing</category><category>fascinate</category><category>froyo</category><pubDate>Sat, 11 Sep 2010 18:18:32 +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>AirTran boosts fee for first bag to $20</title>
<description><![CDATA[AirTran Airways has increased the charge for checking a bag to $20, up from $15 — a change takes effect Sept. 1.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[The Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[The Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/08/23/4955165-airtran-boosts-fee-for-first-bag-to-20</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/08/23/4955165-airtran-boosts-fee-for-first-bag-to-20</guid><category>constitution</category><category>news</category><category>charge</category><category>carriers</category><category>airtran</category><category>bag</category><category>airtran-airways</category><category>only-on-msnbc-com</category><category>tad-hutcheson</category><category>atlanta-journal-constitution<a><p></category><pubDate>Mon, 23 Aug 2010 17:18:01 +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>Google says Web-only sales of Nexus One a bust</title>
<description><![CDATA[Google said Friday its unique effort to sell the company's Nexus One smartphone via the Web only has not been successful, and that it will resort to more traditional means — retail stores —to sell the device, considered a competitor to Apple's popular iPhone.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Suzanne Choney]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Suzanne Choney]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/05/14/4285713-google-says-web-only-sales-of-nexus-one-a-bust</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/05/14/4285713-google-says-web-only-sales-of-nexus-one-a-bust</guid><category>google</category><category>phone</category><category>news</category><category>wireless</category><category>carriers</category><category>rubin</category><category>android</category><category>nexus</category><category>only-on-msnbc-com</category><category>nexus-one</category><pubDate>Fri, 14 May 2010 20:02:03 +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/100315-wireless-android-nexus.photoblog400.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="320" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/MSNBC/Components/Photo/_new/100315-wireless-android-nexus.120;120;7;70;0.jpg" width="120" height="96" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE - In this Jan. 5, 2010 file photo, The Nexus One phone from Google Inc. is shown at a demo in Mountain View, Calif. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Airlines may delay flights further to avoid tarmac-delay fines </title>
<description><![CDATA[Starting late this month, airlines that leave passengers stranded on a tarmac in a delayed plane for three hours or more can face a hefty fine under new rules adopted by the U.S. Department of Transportation.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Rodney-889389]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Rodney-889389]]></source><link>http://magic3400.newsvine.com/_news/2010/04/11/4146297-airlines-may-delay-flights-further-to-avoid-tarmac-delay-fines</link><guid>http://magic3400.newsvine.com/_news/2010/04/11/4146297-airlines-may-delay-flights-further-to-avoid-tarmac-delay-fines</guid><category>travel</category><category>airlines</category><category>carriers</category><category>u-s-department-of-transportation</category><category>passengers</category><category>passengers-stranded</category><category>fine-27</category><category>500-per-customer</category><pubDate>Mon, 12 Apr 2010 02:24:21 +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>