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07/16/2010 | Eavesdropping on Apollo 11A ham receives Apollo 11 transmissions.
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07/16/2010 | K1ZZ Presented with "BPL Spoils" Award
K1ZZ Presented with "BPL Spoils" Award
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07/16/2010 | FCC Modifies Amateur Rules to Allow Participation in Disaster and Emergency Drills on Behalf of an Employer without a Waiver
In a Report and Order (R&O) released Wednesday, July 14, the FCC amended Part 97.113 to allow amateurs to participate without an FCC waiver in government-sponsored disaster preparedness drills on behalf of their employers participating in the exercise. Th
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07/16/2010 | The K7RA Solar Update
Two new sunspot groups appeared in the last week -- groups 1087 and 1088. Group 1088 lasted just one day -- on July 13, 2010 -- with a relative area of 10 (millionths of a solar hemisphere). Sunspot group 1087 had a relative area from July 9-15 of 30, 100
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07/16/2010 | Surfin’: Short BitsThis week, Surfin’ is full of short stuff that is not big enough to be tall stuff.
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07/14/2010 | Honoring the Best: The ARRL's A-1 Operator ClubFirst organized in May 1933, the ARRL A-1 Operator Club has a proud history and occupies an important place in Amateur Radio tradition. Communications Manager Ed Handy, W1BDI, announced its formation with these words in the July 1933 edition of QST:
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07/14/2010 | The Rock that TalkedA ham relives his first radio experience.
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07/13/2010 | White House Budget Office Names FCC “Most Improved” Federal Agency
The Federal Communications Commission is the “most improved” agency across the entire federal government, according to the 2010 OPM Viewpoint Employee Satisfaction Survey released Monday, July 12 by the White House’s Office of Management and Budget (OMB).
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