<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>newsgrab hot releases RSS feed</title><link>http://www.noozgrab.com</link><description>newsgrab hot releases RSS feed</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright (C) 2011-2012 newsgrab</copyright><item><title><![CDATA[Australian and Pakistani warships work together to seize large quantity of cannabis resin]]></title><description><![CDATA[Royal Australian Navy Frigate HMAS Melbourne and Pakistani Naval Ship (PNS) Alamgir have worked together to seize and destroy almost 2-tonnes of suspected cannabis resin with an estimated Australian street value of approximately $AUD 113 million. Australia's Commodore Daryl Bates, the current commander of CMF's Combined Task Force (CTF) 150, said the successful operation involving the Pakistani and Australian frigates, demonstrates how well the navies of the Combined Maritime Forces are working together to combat terrorism and terrorist-related activities in the Middle East and Indian Ocean regions.]]></description><link>http://www.noozgrab.com/catalog/release/view/id/37797</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Feb 14 00:53:29 +1100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">cc7e56eebce48ea4f12a83526b1ee801</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[HMAS Melbourne seizes estimated $AUS706 million of drugs in Middle East]]></title><description><![CDATA[HMAS Melbourne has seized and destroyed hundreds of kilograms of what is believed to be heroin with an estimated street value of $706 million Australian dollars. HMAS Melbourne is deployed on Operation SLIPPER, on patrol in the Middle East Area of Operations under tasking to the Combined Maritime Forces.]]></description><link>http://www.noozgrab.com/catalog/release/view/id/36991</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Feb 14 00:57:52 +1100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">8b32d5cb9fc49d51bd7d6a130913ef05</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chief of the Defence Force welcomes New Zealand counterpart to Australia ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chief of the Defence Force (CDF), General David Hurley, AC, DSC hosted New Zealand counterpart Lieutenant General Tim Keating, MNZM, this week on his first visit to Australia as head of the New Zealand Defence Force. Lieutenant General Keating assumed his appointment as Chief of the New Zealand Defence Force (NZCDF) from Lieutenant General Rhys Jones, MNZM, last week.]]></description><link>http://www.noozgrab.com/catalog/release/view/id/36993</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Feb 14 00:38:57 +1100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">776ee854b35de7baa9de110e4acd60f1</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Safe Shipping and Rapid Response Contracts for Seas off FNQ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two new contracts entered into by the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) will help ensure safe shipping around the Australian coast and a swift response to any maritime environmental emergency in Far North Queensland's sensitive sea areas. 'The emergency towage contract provides AMSA with a dedicated vessel and crew to provide emergency towage and first-strike emergency response in the Torres Strait, the northern Great Barrier Reef and within the Coral Sea,' Mr Truss said. Both contracts are for a 10-year period, comprising aids to navigation maintenance services and emergency towage capability services.]]></description><link>http://www.noozgrab.com/catalog/release/view/id/36711</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Feb 14 05:36:31 +1100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d6256aa87944f0e9ab4aed9b0f75d06e</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Hidden' and new species of coral identified by AIMS scientists]]></title><description><![CDATA[Scientists have discovered hidden' coral species diversity by applying a combined approach of DNA analysis, skeleton examination and ecological observations. Their research shows how essential it is to employ multiple methodologies, from molecular to traditional techniques, in understanding coral diversity and evolution. Their research is published in the Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society this month.]]></description><link>http://www.noozgrab.com/catalog/release/view/id/35292</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jan 14 06:46:43 +1100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">22193008da8592cc1d144b9fcd4f35c7</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ACMA takes a stand on customer transfers ]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Australian Communications and Media Authority has directed (Gazel Telecomo | Utel Networks) two telcos to comply with the Telecommunications Consumer Protections Code (the TCP Code) and formally warned a third following three ACMA investigations into unauthorised customer transfers. `As poor customer transfer practices remain a significant source of complaint to the Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman (TIO), the ACMA has begun a multi-provider audit of code compliance with transfer provisions,' Mr Chapman added. ]]></description><link>http://www.noozgrab.com/catalog/release/view/id/34919</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jan 14 03:59:08 +1100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">1f683049c8f1cf2980edb9f08251eb4e</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Defence completes airlift mission in South Sudan]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) has completed its mission to deliver strategic airlift support to the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) after a recent outbreak in violence. Following a request from the United Nations for strategic airlift support, the Australian Defence Force assigned a Royal Australian Air Force C-17A Globemaster and a C-130J Hercules to move United Nations equipment into Juba, South Sudan, Air Commodore Turnbull said.]]></description><link>http://www.noozgrab.com/catalog/release/view/id/34814</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jan 14 07:39:35 +1100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">f987dfc9d832849f8f2414747f4768aa</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Surge of nostalgia for Ben Ali in Tunisia]]></title><description><![CDATA[As Tunisia gets ready to mark the three-year anniversary of the 2011 uprising, there has been a surge of nostalgia for the countrys former dictator, Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali, currently in exile in Saudi Arabia. ]]></description><link>http://www.noozgrab.com/catalog/release/view/id/34474</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jan 14 06:38:27 +1100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">16d735c136e363fdb0f23e67eaa2325f</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Public Health England update on avian influena]]></title><description><![CDATA[On 8 January 2014 a case of influenza A (H5N1) was confirmed in a Canadian national. ]]></description><link>http://www.noozgrab.com/catalog/release/view/id/34476</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jan 14 06:07:51 +1100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">03a29f6cb2a36c22457e35dc8d4588fe</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['No flag' for Indian athletes at Sochi Winter Olympics]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three Indian athletes will compete at the Winter Games that start on February 6 in Sochi, Russia, but they will not be competing under their countrys flag following an embarrassing delay by the countrys Olympic association.]]></description><link>http://www.noozgrab.com/catalog/release/view/id/34482</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jan 14 05:47:24 +1100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">17aad4027ae5ffc0516f0ad4e3c8484a</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ceremonial State Opening of the First Meeting of the Second Session of the Tenth Legislature of the House of Assembly, Turks and Caicos Islands.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Governor Peter Beckingham outlines the TCI Government's forthcoming priorities and legislative programme today, Thursday, 9 January 2014.]]></description><link>http://www.noozgrab.com/catalog/release/view/id/34484</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jan 14 05:39:36 +1100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">82b7d3f9eadd5ea7b8debdb62e33264d</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Antarctic Arts Fellowship ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Applications are now open for the 2014 Australian Antarctic Arts Fellowship. Each year the Australian Government offers accomplished arts, social science and humanities professionals the opportunity to travel to Antarctica under the Fellowship program, managed by the Australian Antarctic Division. 'Through the Australian Antarctic Arts Fellowship program we have enabled some outstanding Australian artists, writers and performers to travel south, and are keen to encourage others to follow in their footsteps,' Mr Mundy said.]]></description><link>http://www.noozgrab.com/catalog/release/view/id/32448</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 Dec 13 01:08:49 +1100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">ad25c4260f8cadca6bbd1156f1cb86d9</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Australian-led Operation RENDER SAFE concludes in Solomon Islands]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Australian-led Operation RENDER SAFE 2013 has concluded in Solomon Islands after disposing of more than 12,000 items of unexploded World War II ordnance. The operation consisted of a Task Force of nearly 200 Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) specialists and support staff from the Australian Defence Force (ADF), New Zealand Defence Force, Canadian Armed Forces, the United States Navy and Royal Solomon Islands Police Force.]]></description><link>http://www.noozgrab.com/catalog/release/view/id/31593</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Dec 13 00:26:19 +1100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">77893510c44761476df6d62a65bb13b0</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[FTC Announces Agenda for Workshop Examining Competition Issues Surrounding Biologic and Follow-on Biologic Medicines: Biosimilars and Interchangeables ]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Federal Trade Commission has announced the agenda for the upcoming public roundtable on "Follow-on Biologics: Impact of Recent Legislative and Regulatory Naming Proposals on Competition."]]></description><link>http://www.noozgrab.com/catalog/release/view/id/31241</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Dec 13 23:07:48 +1100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">edbf4f8571cacb6a42c481fbfe222db0</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lorraine Kelly launches Christmas Box appeal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Journalist and broadcaster Lorraine Kelly today launched the uk4u Thanks! Christmas Box campaign.]]></description><link>http://www.noozgrab.com/catalog/release/view/id/31119</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Dec 13 07:27:13 +1100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">0d978de0afdbddb502b08b0c56cfb34a</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[OxyELITE Pro capsules (New Formula)]]></title><description><![CDATA[OxyELITE Pro capsules (New Formula) pose a serious risk to your health and should not be taken. The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) advises that the labelling of OxyELITE Pro capsules (New Formula) states the capsules contain:. The supply of OxyELITE Pro capsules (New Formula) is illegal.]]></description><link>http://www.noozgrab.com/catalog/release/view/id/30866</link><pubDate>Tue, 03 Dec 13 04:08:50 +1100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">c63de33685ac5a28bc70c10e4cb62222</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stealth technology expert wins Minister's Science Award]]></title><description><![CDATA[Assistant Minister for Defence, Stuart Robert MP, congratulated Dr Andrew Amiet from the Defence Science and Technology Organisation (DSTO) for developing new solutions and techniques that have resulted in better stealth technology for Australia. The Ministers Award for Achievement in Defence Science has been presented annually since 1988, recognising outstanding and original contributions capable of enhancing Australias defence effectiveness and efficiency. The Defence Science and Technology Organisation (DSTO) is part of Australia's Department of Defence.]]></description><link>http://www.noozgrab.com/catalog/release/view/id/30410</link><pubDate>Thu, 28 Nov 13 00:16:22 +1100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">f436d7dace209814f9696da21d8b9022</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Royal Australian Mint's awards triumph on national and world stage ]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Holey Dollar and Dump are the only Australian coins which have had their `legal tender' status removed, or been `demonetised'. The Royal Australian Mint's world-class status and dedication to ground-breaking innovation have been recognised on both the national and world stage with recent wins in the 2013 Australian Engineering Excellence Awards and the international 2014 Coin of the Year Awards. `The Royal Australian Mint is proving itself time and time again in the global arena as setting a new benchmark in engineering excellence and collectable coin releases and these awards are testament to that,' said Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury the Hon Steve Ciobo MP.]]></description><link>http://www.noozgrab.com/catalog/release/view/id/30228</link><pubDate>Tue, 26 Nov 13 06:17:39 +1100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">0a2128418289625b59afd9c3dc55e7bc</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minister for Defence " AUSMIN talks strengthen alliance with US]]></title><description><![CDATA[THE Australia-US alliance has never been stronger, Defence Minister David Johnston said today at the end of the 28th AUSMIN Ministerial Consultation held in Washington. Senator Johnston said in concert with Foreign Minister Bishop and her US counterpart, Secretary of State Kerry, he was able to progress a number of important Defence matters with his US counterpart, Secretary Hagel, including:. The way forward on implementing the US force posture initiatives in Australia was also a key discussion point, both at AUSMIN and in meetings with senior US officials.]]></description><link>http://www.noozgrab.com/catalog/release/view/id/30241</link><pubDate>Tue, 26 Nov 13 00:33:51 +1100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">0fc8408e9eb99716a0ce5e1881d9ba4b</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lead role for CSIRO in SKA R&amp;D ]]></title><description><![CDATA[CSIRO will play a lead role in the next stage of the development of the worlds largest radio telescope, the Square Kilometre Array (SKA), to be located in Australia and in Africa.]]></description><link>http://www.noozgrab.com/catalog/release/view/id/28287</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 Nov 13 00:55:52 +1100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">a5c4c0c366698e9307ad934a1ea491d9</guid></item></channel></rss>