This Week in Amateur Radio #711 - Week of November 25, 2006

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DATE : Sat, 25 Nov 2006 20:24:15 -0500
Entered in Database : 2006-11-26 01:24:15
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Stories covered and special features in This Weeks edition: 01. First defendant found guilty in ham murder for profit plot. 02. UK Ofcom law change now allows for low power FM modulators for devices. 03. W1AW will change its 80 meter digital bulletin frequency. 04. Eastern Massachusetts RACES activates for plant explosion in Danvers. 05. Challenger outs incumbent Vice Director in Roanoke Division. 06. Kevin Martin confirmed chairman, Commissioner of the FCC. 07. The FCC now says that there is over 13,000 licensed radio stations. 08. OnStar will be disconnected from some cars due to old technology. 09. Broadcasters intervene to support the ARRL in BPL court appeal. 10. Two men are detained in Florida after CB shootout at Walmarts. 11. History Channel program to feature amateur radio in space. 12. Australia and New Zealand welcome all amateur radio licensees. 13. Plans for the new SutiSat 2 satellite are unveiled. 14. Radio Amateurs of Canada election results for Ontario/NE. 15. Last living link to Alexander Graham Bell becomes a silent key. 16. Astronauts have four hour space walk to make repairs to the ISS. 17. Special event station listings. 18. The Gateway 160 Meter Net Report with Vern Jackson, WA0RCR. 19. Tower Climbing and Antenna Safety with Greg Stoddard, KF9MP. 20. Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte. 21. TWIAR QSL Cards are now available. Nobody is writing in. Why Not? 22. The Ancient Amateur Archives with Bill Continelli, W2XOY. 23. Courage Handi-Ham System Update with Pat Tice, WA0TDA. 24. Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO. 25. Microsoft Executive plans to be the next space tourist to the ISS. 26. ARRL Announces new newsletter exclusively for clubs. 27. Malaysia taps amateur radio operators for emergency communications. 28. New six meter beacons are on the air from Germany. 29. ISS Astronauts whack a golf ball into orbit for commercial stunt.

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