Shortwave Radio - Google News for Monday 21 December 2015
 

Shortwave Radio - Google News

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Indianola surgeon shares stories of Vietnam - DesMoinesRegister.com

Posted: 21 Dec 2015 10:00 AM PST
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DesMoinesRegister.com
Indianola surgeon shares stories of Vietnam
DesMoinesRegister.com
When he proposed to Nancy, it was via short-wave radio. He mailed her a
ring. He spent much of his time oversees reminding soldiers to take their
salt tablets, to be aware of dehydration, to be smart about the source of
their water, to take their ...



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North Korea's Abduction Project - The New Yorker

Posted: 20 Dec 2015 09:02 PM PST
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The New Yorker
North Koreas Abduction Project
The New Yorker
Each morning, after being woken up by an announcement from the radio
loudspeaker that is installed in every North Korean house and workplace,
Yukiko would prepare a traditional Korean breakfast of rice, eggs, and
kimchi. Afterwards, Kaoru would go for ...

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West German radio gave Easterners window to world during Cold War - Daily NK

Posted: 20 Dec 2015 08:41 PM PST
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West German radio gave Easterners window to world during Cold War
Daily NK
West Germany sent information to East Germans about the free world through
shortwave radio, loudspeakers, and leaflets, despite the fact that East
Germany tried to block these efforts using measures like radio signal
jamming. After the countrys ...

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'Interesting, inspiring, exciting, safe' - The Hindu

Posted: 21 Dec 2015 02:47 AM PST
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Interesting, inspiring, exciting, safe
The Hindu
“I got introduced to short wave radio and I came across BBC and Voice of
America.” He then regaled us with stories of iconic BBC radio broadcasters,
Pete Myers known for his show London Calling and Alistair Cooke. Recalling
Cookes rise to fame with ...