Document<Feed> doc = res.getDocument();
// see if this helps with intermittent failures
doc.complete();
Feed feed = doc.getRoot();
// see if this helps with intermittent failures
feed.complete();
assertNotNull("feed is null", feed);
assertTrue( feed.getEntries().size() >= 1);
EntryReceiver component = (EntryReceiver)getComponent("eventConsumer");
assertTrue(component.getCount() > 0);