public static DefaultHttpClient httpClient;

URL url=new URL(urlToHit);
   LoginScreen.httpClient = new DefaultHttpClient(); //LoginScreen is the name of the current Activity

   HttpPost httppost = new HttpPost(url.toString());
   HttpResponse response = LoginScreen.httpClient.execute(httppost);

   xr.parse(new InputSource(url.openStream())); //SAX parsing

URL url=new URL(urlToHit);

    HttpPost httppost = new HttpPost(url.toString());
    HttpResponse response = LoginScreen.httpClient.execute(httppost);

  // Log.v("response code",""+response.getStatusLine().getStatusCode());

 // Get hold of the response entity
    HttpEntity entity = response.getEntity();

    InputStream instream = null;

    if (entity != null) {
         instream = entity.getContent();
    }

        xr.parse(new InputSource(instream)); //SAX parsing