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DMR talkgroup for universities

Posted: 16 Feb 2018 07:46 AM PST
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Paul Thieme, President of the Purdue University Amateur Radio Club, W9YB in
the United States wants to hear from UK university amateur radio clubs that
have linked DMR repeaters. Recently, his club has been working with
Brandmeister worldwide officials to create a DMR talkgroup specifically for
university amateur radio operators. In the States they have []

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Amateur becomes Harvard President

Posted: 16 Feb 2018 07:41 AM PST
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A radio amateur, Lawrence Bacow, KA1FZQ has been selected to become the
29th president of Harvard University. He was selected from among a field of
some 700 candidates and will take office on 1 July 2018.

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QSL Bureau volunteers wanted

Posted: 16 Feb 2018 07:39 AM PST
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The RSGB QSL Bureau is seeking to appoint a new volunteer for the MW and 2W
sub group, due to the retirement of the current sub-manager. This is an
active and growing QSL group, involving around 15-20,000 QSL cards,
delivered in three to four batches for sorting and distribution each year.
Prospective volunteers will need []

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Also in GB2RS this week

Posted: 16 Feb 2018 07:31 AM PST
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As the 3Y0Z Bouvet DXpedition was sadly cancelled due to bad weather and
engine trouble on the transport vessel, another DXpedition has restarted
their plans to visit the island. According to the web page, operators
Dominik, 3Z9DX, Stanislaw, SQ8X, Leszek, SP3DOI, Branko, YU4DX and Frans,
J69DS have a landing permit issued by the Norwegian Polar []

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DXCC most-wanted updated on ClubLog

Posted: 16 Feb 2018 07:24 AM PST
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The DXCC Most Wanted entities list has been updated on ClubLog. The list
contains 340 entities and the top 10 entities seem to have changed with the
addition of Kosovo. The top spot still goes to North Korea, followed by
Bouvet Island, Crozet Island and the Republic of Kosovo. ClubLog author
Michael Wells, G7VJR, says []