Southgate Amateur Radio News for Monday 5 November 2012

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President's update given at AMSAT-NA Annual Meeting in Orlando

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AMSAT President Barry Baines, WD4ASW gave a presentation to members at the
30th Space Symposium and Annual General Meeting in Orlando, Florida on
Saturday, October 27

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DXCC Country/Entity Report

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According to the Amateur Radio Cluster Network for the week of Sunday,
28th-October, through Sunday, 4th-November there were 228 countries active

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New UK Contest Reflectors

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Two new groups have been created on Yahoo Groups, one for HF Contesting and
one for V/UHF (incl. 50MHz) Contesting

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Mensa Radio Ham in Business Standard

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Radio amateur Nirav Sanghavi VU2NHR is interviewed by the Indian Business
Standard as part of an article about Mensa

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Old City and Guilds papers and reports

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If you are studying for your UK amateur radio licence, David, G4DMP has a
website that may be of interest to you

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Phone has built-in VHF / UHF transceiver

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The Puxing PX-D03 operates as a dual-band VHF/UHF transceiver as well as
being a GSM mobile phone

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SEARG Christmas get-together

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The South Eastern Amateur Radio Group’s Christmas get-together will take
place this year on Friday the 7th December in Kilkenny city, Ireland

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Radio Hams 'Tour' of emergency response car

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The Herald Express reports on a Torbay Amateur Radio Society meeting that
started with a tour of an emergency response car packed to the gunnels with
electronic kit

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IOTA news from OPDX

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Weekly IOTA (Islands On The Air) News - compiled by Tedd Mirgliotta, KB8NW,
editor of the Ohio/Penn DX Bulletin

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Professor incorporates wireless technology into classroom

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The Hampshire Review reports that Professor Jill Schaumloeffel N2JLC
attended the the Teachers Institute on Wireless Technology

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Next Sunday is Remembrance Day

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Every second Sunday in November, the South African Radio League, in a
special church service transmitted in the last 15 minutes of Amateur Radio
Today, remembers all those who lost their lives in defense of their country

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VooDoo in Liberia

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Look for the VooDoo Contest Group to once again be active from here between
November 17-27th. This is their 24th straight year

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History This Week

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A look back at events that made history this week - compiled by the
Summerland Amateur Radio Club of Lismore, NSW