#22Z Ground Hog Radio

#22Z so I recorded 3 minutes top of the hour (TOTH) of 0-2MHz of spectrum (base band recording) 1.6GB total file size. I can now loop the 3 minutes on playback like ground hog day. I am going to tune is all the signals I can get with their TOTH idents. One by one. A…

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see also kim gone wild from medianetwork blog we read North Korea to get own Internet country code North Korea is expected to register an Internet country address this year as the isolated Communist state takes cautious steps towards global information technology, an official said today. The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)…

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Local militias fight over oil in Basra as British troops leave

from washington post “The British have basically been defeated in the south,” a senior U.S. intelligence official said recently in Baghdad. They are abandoning their former headquarters at Basra Palace, where a recent official visitor from London described them as “surrounded like cowboys and Indians” by militia fighters. An airport base outside the city, where…

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days like these

day started with the end of Saturday night, the muzak at the blog awards ringing in my ears, Taxi driver from hell, long story short “thats not luggage” he said looking at my dj rig ! so you don’t want the business (i should have said) I forced the bad vibes on their head and…

Trócaire box design

Trócaire box has arrived. it will sit as a set top box above the CRT sony TV for the next 6 weeks. Its pink & white which should get it noticed. Amina Francisco is pictured on the front of the box, she is ten weeks old & from Malawi. [wikipedia says] Life expectancy in Malawi…

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defending our oceans

written in 1971 by marvin gaye and sung in 2007 by eleanor mcevoy on the double a side single suffer so well mercy mercy me (release March 18th 2007) eleanor starts her australian tour march 9th “Woo mercy, mercy me, mercy father Ah things ain’t what they used to be, no no Oil wasted on…

Fly the flag?

By Andrew Calleja socialistpartyaustralia.org National identity and what it means to be Australian has again become a hot discussion topic leading into this weekend Big Day Out concerts in Sydney and Melbourne. Reacting to reports that some patrons had used the Australian flag as a ‘weapon’ of hate at the 2006 Sydney BDO, organizers encouraged…

MY FRIEND SASHA: A VERY RUSSIAN MURDER

Andrei Nekrasov, 2007 BBC Two: Monday 22 January 2007 11.20pm-12.20am For three years before his death from poisoning, former KGB agent Alexander Litvinenko had been making a documentary with his friend Andrei Nekrasov about authoritarianism in post-communist Russia. Here is that film, the unexpected ending of which made world headlines at the end of 2006.…