Shortwave Radio - Google News

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Radio Liberty loses its license in Moscow, and Russians raise voices in
dismay - Washington Post

Posted: 03 Jan 2013 02:39 PM PST
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t...46f_story.html


Radio Liberty loses its license in Moscow, and Russians raise voices in
dismay
Washington Post
The station began broadcasts in 1953, when Russians listened by shortwave
radio, often sticking an antenna into a potted plant on the windowsill and
tuning in at night, when reception was better. “It had news, culture,
political topics, wonderful ...

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The Shortwave Report 01/04/13 Listen Globally! - Bay Area Indymedia

Posted: 03 Jan 2013 11:06 PM PST
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t...3/18729384.php


The Shortwave Report 01/04/13 Listen Globally!
Bay Area Indymedia
A weekly 30 minute review of international news and opinion, recorded from
a shortwave radio and the internet. With times, frequencies, and websites
for listening at home. 3 files- Highest quality broadcast, regular
broadcast, and slow-modem streaming.



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John Sheardown, Canadian Who Sheltered Americans in Tehran, Dies at 88 -
New York Times

Posted: 04 Jan 2013 10:42 AM PST
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t...ies-at-88.html


New York Times
John Sheardown, Canadian Who Sheltered Americans in Tehran, Dies at 88
New York Times
While in Tehran, the Americans in his rented 20-room house occupied
themselves by listening to news on a shortwave radio, reading, playing
Scrabble and cards and, by their own admission, drinking copiously. They
had to leave the house only once, when ...



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NASA Funds UMass Lowell Research on Space Weather - UMass Lowell (press
release)

Posted: 04 Jan 2013 08:54 AM PST
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t...ASA-grant.aspx


UMass Lowell (press release)
NASA Funds UMass Lowell Research on Space Weather
UMass Lowell (press release)
“Inclement space weather has increasingly become a threat to modern space
technologies and services, such as GPS, shortwave radio and satellite
communications,” says Song. While large space-weather events, known as
space storms or solar storms, can ...



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Music tip for 2013: Night Engine - video interview - The Guardian

Posted: 03 Jan 2013 04:06 PM PST
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t...ideo-interview


The Guardian
Music tip for 2013: Night Engine - video interview
The Guardian
Keyboard player Dominic Brennan gives a demonstration of how to integrate
mysterious shortwave radio recordings into live performance. Alexis
Petridis, Cameron Robertson, Liam Macleod and Richard Sprenger. Length:
5min 53sec; Friday 4 January 2013 ...



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The best time to measure RF interference - Urgent Communications

Posted: 04 Jan 2013 07:53 AM PST
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t...f-interference


Urgent Communications
The best time to measure RF interference
Urgent Communications
These signals can be transmitted on the same frequency as your system
(co-channel interference), on an adjacent channel (adjacent-channel
interference), or on a nearby frequency, often resulting in a diminishing
of the radios sensitivity (receive ...