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The 14 most ridiculous excuses people have used to call in sick
"Hi boss. I can't come into work today. My grandmother poisoned me with ham." While that may sound like a completely ridiculous excuse, an employee actually used it this year, according to a new survey from CareerBuilder. The survey, which was …
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Dining in culinary winter wonderland
Chef Ross' menu includes a bevy of creative dishes — scallops with a slow-cooked quail egg and braised mustard greens in ham hock broth; fluffy sweet potato gnocchi with crisp sage and chestnuts popped from the fire to the plate; dry-aged Sonoma duck …
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19 things you can make instead of a whole-roasted turkey this Thanksgiving
A delicious Thanksgiving meal can take a lot of time and effort to put together, and cooking an excellent turkey is definitely one of the hardest parts. For those who are either looking for a new main course or who just want an easier way to prepare …
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Hey all A tip about the RF/SQL dial and its uses. There are lots of transceivers where the obvious place for the RF gain is to be is 100% (maximum) with some…
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Тест трех малогабаритных любительских двухдиапазонных радиостанций.
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Sixty-seven years ago, on August 7, 1947, the maritime mobile station LI2B concluded its journey from South America by washing ashore on an island in French Polynesia. It was better known as the Kon-Tiki, a raft constructed largely from balsa logs. Norwegian explorer and ethnologist Thor Heyerdahl wanted to prove that people from South America may have migrated to Polynesia, and he took Amateur…

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The Summit, NY Qth is the most active station in the USA with 10-14 hours a day activity and 48 hours during contests. See why?
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Dave visited the Manly Warringah Amateur (HAM) Radio Society to see what they are up to…

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Ham Radio eBay auctions you should keep an eye on:

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Most popular ham radio outlet eBay auctions:

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The DX Magazine has published the results of its most-wanted DXCC entities, and, once again, North Korea (P5) is number 1. Here are the Top 10 overall worldwide results, as they appeared in The DX Magazine’s January/February 2014 issue. 

2013   Prefix/Entity (2012)

1         P5 North Korea (1)

2         KP1 Navassa Island (2)

3         3Y/B Bouvet  (3)

4         FT5W Crozet (6)

5         FT5Z Amsterd…

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Most popular Amateur Radio eBay auctions:

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As the Monday, December 23, deadline nears to comment on the ARRL’s “Symbol Rate” Petition for Rule Making (PRM), the petition has climbed into second place on the FCC’s “Most Active Proceedings” page. Since the FCC put the ARRL Petition on public notice for comment as RM-11708, it has attracted 638 comments and counting. The petition asks the FCC to delete the symbol rate limit in §97.307(f) o…

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Carl Smith, N4AA, editor of The DX Magazine and QRZ DX, reminds DXers that the deadline for this year’s Most Wanted Survey is October 15. Many DX clubs and  DXpeditioners use this data to help make decisions about upcoming DXpeditions. The results will appear in the January/February issue of The DX Magazine. The most-wanted DXCC entity for the past 2 years (weighted rankings, mixed mode) has be…

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Some recent Ham Radio auctions on eBay:

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Amateur Radio eBay auctions you should keep an eye on:

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ham radio outlet eBay auctions you should keep an eye on:

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