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Shortwave Efficacy to Be Pondered at BBG - Radio World

Posted: 25 Oct 2013 05:56 AM PDT
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t...at-bbg-/222017


Shortwave Efficacy to Be Pondered at BBG
Radio World
The question of whether and how shortwave transmission should play a role
in U.S. international broadcasting — in this age of the Internet, mobile
and FM — remains a contentious one in that community. Examining the
question anew will be a special ...



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Monitoring Times ends 33 years of publication, The Spectrum Times to take
its ... - Radio Survivor

Posted: 25 Oct 2013 09:05 AM PDT
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t...ake-its-place/


Radio Survivor
Monitoring Times ends 33 years of publication, The Spectrum Times to take
its ...
Radio Survivor
Monitoring Times is the magazine that has served enthusiasts tuning in to
all manner of radio signals, from shortwave, AM and FM to the obscure
territories of longwave, amateur satellite and military communications.
After 33 years of publication ...



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HOPEWELL: 'Pole farm' history discussed - Packet Online

Posted: 24 Oct 2013 10:22 PM PDT
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HOPEWELL: Pole farm history discussed
Packet Online
The same call to a telephone in 1929, using state-of-the-art short-wave
radio transmissions, would have cost $45 for three minutes and required
about 30 minutes to make the connection between London and the United
States. That call would have passed ...



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Hamfest to welcome radio, electronics fans - Coastal Point

Posted: 24 Oct 2013 10:49 AM PDT
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t...ans_10_24_2013


Hamfest to welcome radio, electronics fans
Coastal Point
“It gives people the opportunity to come out and learn a little about ham
radio and learn whats happening world of electronics, … short-wave, hand or
CB radio,� Duveneck said. Because radio operators can mobilize to aid in
times of disaster, there ...



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Piloting agro-meteorological early warnings for Nepal's farmers - Gant Daily

Posted: 25 Oct 2013 04:52 AM PDT
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t...epals-farmers/


Piloting agro-meteorological early warnings for Nepals farmers
Gant Daily
Nepal has over 350 shortwave and mediumwave radio stations in all 75
districts reaching more than 90 percent of the population, according to the
Association of Community Radio Broadcasters Nepal . Local government
agricultural offices have already ...

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LAWRENCE: Pole farm history subject of talk by historian - Packet Online

Posted: 24 Oct 2013 10:22 PM PDT
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LAWRENCE: Pole farm history subject of talk by historian
Packet Online
There were fields of poles, topped by short-wave radio antennas that
transmitted international telephone conversations. �Its a fascinating
story. Lawrence and Hopewell were very much in a central spot in
telecommunications for many decades,� Mr ...



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Thoughts of the day: October 25, 2013 - GatorCountry.com

Posted: 24 Oct 2013 10:38 PM PDT
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t...tober-25-2013/


GatorCountry.com
Thoughts of the day: October 25, 2013
GatorCountry.com
I had a radio with a short wave band so I was able to listen to the Orioles
win the World Series in five games via the Armed Forces Network because the
game was still very important to me. It remained important until 1994 when
the players went on ...