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Setting up portable Amateur Radio station VK3KQ for the 2014 Summer VHF/UHF Field Day

A short video showing the setup of portable Amateur Radio station VK3KQ station at grid location QF22UK, near Marysville in Victoria. Thanks to all the stati…

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ARRL Teachers Institutes Chalk Up Another Successful Summer

Thanks to the ARRL’s 2014 Teachers Institutes on Wireless Technology, nearly 3 dozen teachers will be heading back to school this fall better equipped to incorporate science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) principles into their curricula. A dozen educators also returned home with an Amateur Radio license or a license upgrade.

As part of its outreach to schools, the ARRL Educatio…

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LIVE transfer blog: The latest news and rumors during the summer window

LIVE transfer blog: The latest news and rumors during the summer window
by Jon.Arnold August 4 at 10:46 AM. Spanish outlet Marca reporting today (Monday) that Mexico international Javier Aquino is closing in on a one-year loan deal to Rayo Vallecano from current club Villarreal. …. "None of them are on our agenda," he …
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9 Players Who Made Themselves a Ton of Money at the World Cup
Every four years, a handful of players come out of nowhere, play well at the World Cup, and end up transferring to big clubs for a ton of money. Some of these guys pan out, while others fail. In other words, some end up making mega bucks while some end …
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Welsh Athletics chief 'shocked' by Gareth Warburton charge
"There's a real sense of shock about what's come out in the press release," Newman told Radio Wales Sport. "Clearly Gareth is devastated ….. 1.34amWatford have returned to Parma to acquire a second player on loan this summer, with the club using …
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Fox-1 Launch Date Slipping into Summer of 2015

AMSAT-NA has announced that its Fox-1 CubeSat likely will not launch until the summer of 2015, “due to governmental priorities.” The satellite was set to head into orbit in December 2014. Fox-1 is on the flight manifest for NASA’s Educational Launch of Nanosatellites Mission 12 (ELaNa-12). The first phase of Fox satellites are 1-Unit CubeSats that will include an analog FM voice repeater that w…

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Summer Section Manager Election Results Announced

Two Section Manager elections this summer were decided by member balloting: ARRL Connecticut Section Manager Betsey Doane, K1EIC, was re-elected to a new term, and John Mueller, K2BT, was elected as the new ARRL Western New York Section Manager. New terms of office start October 1, 2012. Ballots were counted at ARRL Headquarters on Tuesday, August 21.

Doane, of Shelton, received 493 votes. Her o…

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The IARU HF Championship Heats Up the Summer

Radiosport fans are gearing up for the summer’s biggest HF competition: the IARU HF World Championship. This 24 hour long contest is the highlight of the summer HF contesting season, with plenty of opportunity to work DX from all around the globe on CW and SSB. Participants also get the chance to make QSOs with many IARU Member Society club stations and officials.

“The IARU HF Championship is on…

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