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05/13/2015 | New Nepal Earthquake Keeps Amateur Radio Relief Effort Going

Amateur Radio relief activity in Nepal had begun to wind down before a magnitude 7.3 earthquake shook parts of the Himalayan nation on May 12.
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11/20/2013 | Hams Up Their Game in Philippines Typhoon Response

Hams handling emergency traffic are looking to the outside for more equipment to help them to continue their work.
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11/12/2013 | Philippine Amateur Radio Volunteers Continue to Fill Communication Gap

Hams in the Philippines are on duty throughout the archipelago.
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08/05/2009 | [email protected]: Awards All Around

Summer can be a slow time of year in the ham radio world. The contesters are in remission, preparing for battle in the fall. Hamfests are scarce, as cheap locations with air conditioning are hard to find; however, the ARRL -- and many others -- take this
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10/23/2008 | [email protected]: Scouts and Amateur Radio Is a Game of "Follow the Leader"

Any family involved with Scouting who is reading this will agree that wherever Scouting goes, ham radio follows close behind. There is always a radio station surrounded by curious faces listening to a QSO or a group of Cub Scouts running around with a bea
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07/02/2008 | Roof, Attic and Basement (Repeat)

It was an absolutely beautiful Memorial Day weekend. No rain, not too hot and not too cold. It was perfect for picnicking, yard work, washing your car -- whatever you wanted to do. The soggy days had departed just in time for a much-deserved and much-need
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