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Statistics from Germany Show Decline in Amateur Radio Numbers - ARRL

Posted: 21 Jul 2016 06:08 AM PDT
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t...-radio-numbers


ARRL
Statistics from Germany Show Decline in Amateur Radio Numbers
ARRL
License statistics and exam information provided by Gerrit Herzig, DH8GHH,
show that Amateur Radio numbers in Germany have been declining since
peaking 2002. Herzig presented the statistics at Ham Radio 2016, during the
fifth International Youth ...



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Cooper Hull earns amateur radio license - The Daily Progress

Posted: 20 Jul 2016 09:09 PM PDT
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t...2f2abc552.html


The Daily Progress
Cooper Hull earns amateur radio license
The Daily Progress
Cooper Hull, a 10-year-old from Ruckersville and member of the Greene
County Virginia Amateur Radio Club, has just earned his FCC Technician
Class amateur radio license. The FCC license authorizes him to operate his
own two-way radio using his own ...

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Future FAA Rules Could Affect Some Amateur Radio Antenna Support Structures
- ARRL

Posted: 20 Jul 2016 10:58 AM PDT
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t...ort-structures


Future FAA Rules Could Affect Some Amateur Radio Antenna Support Structures
ARRL
While some state crop duster laws exempt ham radio towers, the federal
legislation does not. ARRL General Counsel Chris Imlay, W3KD, said,
however, that the list of exemptions in the federal legislation restricts
application of the new rules to a very ...



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Amateur Radio Plays Key Role In Major FEMA Earthquake Disaster Exercise: -
eHam.net

Posted: 21 Jul 2016 07:21 PM PDT
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t...articles/37225


Amateur Radio Plays Key Role In Major FEMA Earthquake Disaster Exercise:
eHam.net
Amateur Radio played a major role in meeting the objectives of the June
6-10 Cascadia Rising 2016 Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
exercise in the Pacific Northwest. In the exercise scenario, a magnitude
9.0 earthquake and consequent ...



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Turkey crisis: State of emergency announced - Southgate Amateur Radio Club

Posted: 21 Jul 2016 01:26 AM PDT
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t...-announced.htm


Anadolu Agency
Turkey crisis: State of emergency announced
Southgate Amateur Radio Club
Turkeys president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has declared a state of emergency
for three months. An as yet unconfirmed report indicates amateur radio
licenses have been revoked. However, Southgate News has been unable to
confim any of these reports.
Turkish Amateur Radio Licences Revoked:eHam.net

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