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06/26/2008 | A Summer of E-Skip
Tired of the lousy conditions on the HF bands? Come join the crowd on the "Magic Band." Each summer regardless of where the sunspot cycle is, sporadic E -- or E-skip -- blooms on 6 meters and sometime even on the bands above that. What often app
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06/26/2008 | Amateur Radio Spectrum Enforcement Position Open at FCC
Special Counsel in the FCC Spectrum Enforcement Division Riley Hollingsworth is set to retire July 3. Hollingsworth, who served for close to 10 years, was the first to hold the Amateur Radio Spectrum Enforcement position.
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06/26/2008 | IARU Administrative Council Meets in Germany
The Administrative Council (AC) of the International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) held its Annual Meeting on June 24-25, 2008 in Konstanz, Germany. Topping the agenda was the consultative process leading to nominations for IARU President and Vice President
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06/26/2008 | Go Long on Shortwave for ARRL Field Day
Have you ever dreamed about being able to broadcast with hundreds of thousands of watts and talk about Amateur Radio to a worldwide audience? Ted Randall, WB8PUM, of Lebanon, Tennessee, will be "Live from Field Day" on 7.415 MHz on WBCQ -- a sho
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06/25/2008 | Continuing the Legacy of Amateur RadioMentors help keep the spark of Amateur Radio burning in new hams.
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06/24/2008 | Strong Support for Amateur Radio Week
ARRL Field Day is many things to many people. It ranges from a contest to a picnic to an emergency drill and more. But according to ARRL Media and Public Relations Manager Allen Pitts, W1AGP, it is also a public relations event and groups can score more t
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06/24/2008 | Are You "IN Shape" for the Doctor's Check-up?Starting this month, we at ARRL are introducing a brand new monthly feature: Amateur Radio quizzes! Stump your friends with your knowledge of arcane ham trivia. Stump yourself by trying to answer these easy (and sometimes not-so-easy) questions. See if th
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06/24/2008 | ARDF Update: Team USA Forming after Successful National ChampionshipsWinners of a heated competition in a hot state are preparing for a trip to Korea in September -- perhaps you could go, too.
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