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Despite its old-school reputation, amateur radio is on the rise, and the airwaves are busier than ever. That's no surprise: being a ham is a lot of fun, providing an independent way to keep in touch with friends, family, and new acquaintances around the world. Hams are also good in a crisis, keeping communications alive and crackling during extreme weather events and loss of communications.
If one or more of these benefits is of interest to you,...
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Darling Dahlias mysteries volume 9
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"Spring, 1935 finds the little Alabama town of Darling excited about their new local radio station, WDAR. But there are problems brewing at the newspaper, where a trio of new hires causes headaches for editor Charlie Dickens. That's not the worst of it, though, as the Dahlias discover when the newest resident at Bessie Bloodworth's Magnolia Manor is found dead. She had overindulged in a large and very rich chocolate cake--but was something else baked...
5) Airheads
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Desperate for recognition, a struggling rock band sneaks into a radio station in an attempt to get their demo played on the air. Things turn hilariously chaotic when they pull out water machine guns and inadvertently take over the radio station while it's on the air.
6) Airheads
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Desperate for recognition, a struggling rock band sneaks into a radio station in an attempt to get their demo played on the air. Things turn hilariously chaotic when they pull out water machine guns and inadvertently take over the radio station while it's on the air.
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2022.
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"In a fit of anger, radio DJ Jaye Jordan blows a snowman's head off with a Revolutionary War style musket. But the corpse that tumbles out is all too human. Jaye thought life would be quieter when she left New York City and bought a tiny Vermont radio station. But now, Edwin Anger -- the ranting and raving radio talk show host who Jaye recently fired -- lies dead in the snow. And the Edwin Anger fans who protested his dismissal are sure she killed...
9) Radio rescue
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2000.
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IL: LG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
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In 1923, after learning Morse code and setting up his own amateur radio station, a twelve-year-old boy sends a message that leads to the rescue of a family stranded by a hurricane in Florida. Based on experiences of the author's father.
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c2006
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Join WKRP's hilarious staff--program director Andy Travis, deejays Dr. Johnny Fever and Venus Flytrap, neurotic newsman Les Nessman, sultry receptionist Jennifer Marlowe and the rest--both on and off the air as they take their floundering station from hard times to hard rock.
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2001
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Pairing an impeccable ensemble cast with hilarious wit and popular tunes, WKRP celebrated four amazing seasons, making it the quintessential situation comedy for any music lover! Join everyone's favorite radio DJs the rockin' Dr. Johnny Fever and the soulful Venus Flytrap as they weave through the inner-office antics of the crazy WKRP staff; including the station's program director Andy, indecisive manager Arthur, advertising executive Herb and more....
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2001
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When it comes to the music on the air, nobody does it better than WKRP in Cincinnati. Behind the scenes, however...that's another story! Join Andy, the station's program director, as he tries to cope with the wild and crazy antics of the WKRP crew, including its laid back DJs Dr. Johnny Fever and Venus Flytrap, nerdy news anchor Les Nessman, clueless manager Carlson, slimy advertising executive Herb, young journalist Bailey and the station's lovely...
15) Alan Partridge
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[2014]
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Famous local radio DJ and failed talk-show host, Alan Partridge finds himself at the center of a hostage situation when a disgruntled employee takes over the radio station after discovering he will be fired when the new owners take charge.
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[2019-2021].
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The ARRL Operating Manual is the most comprehensive guide to Amateur Radio operating everything you need to get involved, get active, and get on the air. Each topic has been written and updated by experienced hams. They are happy to share what they have learned so that you can get involved too.
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Boxcar children volume 97
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 2
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The Boxcar Children investigate when strange things happen at a radio station. Is the place haunted?
20) Ham radio
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[2018]
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Ham radio, or amateur radio, is a way to talk with people around the world in real-time, or to send email without any sort of internet connection. It provides a way to keep in touch with friends and family, whether they are across town or across the country. It is also a very important emergency communication system. When cell phones, landlines, the internet, and other systems are down or overloaded, Amateur Radio still gets the message through. Radio...
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