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04/17/2009 | The K7RA Solar Update
Still no sunspots, and again we saw a prediction for slightly higher solar flux slip away. If you go here and click on any forecast prior to April 14, you will see solar flux numbers at 72 predicted for the end of this month. But in the few days since the
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04/16/2009 | Surfin': Seeking the Origin of CQThis week's Surfin' considers the source of "CQ."
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04/15/2009 | Hams in Southeastern US Provide Spotting Assistance to NWS
As tornados swept through the southeastern part of the country on April 10, hams in Alabama, Tennessee, Arkansas and Georgia were on the air providing assistance to the National Weather Service (NWS).
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04/15/2009 | When Vandals Strike Infrastructure, Hams Provide Communications Support
In the early morning, just after midnight on April 9, someone climbed down four manholes in the San Jose, California area and cut underground fiber optic cables. The sabotage led to widespread disruption of phone service -- including tens of thousands of
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04/15/2009 | ARRL Continuing Education Online Course Registration
Registration remains open through Sunday, April 19, 2009 for these online course sessions beginning on Friday, May 1, 2009: Amateur Radio Emergency Communications Level 1; Radio Frequency Interference; Antenna Design and
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04/15/2009 | California Montessori School Wins Big with Ham RadioGranite Bay Montessori School sweeps the Sacramento Regional Science Fair with ham radio projects.
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![Dean LaBarba, KI6CUX, is the recipient of the 2009 William R. Goldfarb Memorial Scholarship. He enters Westmont College in the fall where he intends to study neurology. [Photo courtesy of the LaBarba Family]](/img/122x89/News/nms_830.jpg)
04/15/2009 | California Teen Is 2009 Goldfarb Scholarship Recipient
In April 2009, the ARRL Foundation Board of Directors voted unanimously to award the prestigious William R. Goldfarb Memorial Scholarship to Dean LaBarba, KI6CUX, of Long Beach, California. LaBarba will graduate from Woodrow Wilson High School this year w
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04/14/2009 | ARRL Comments on Broadband Provisions in Recovery Act
On March 24, 2009, the FCC invited comments from interested parties concerning the Commission's consultative role in the broadband provisions of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Recovery Act). In the Recovery Act, Congress assigned gran
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