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Radio direction-finding is the oldest form of radio navigation. Before 1960 navigators used movable loop antennas to locate commercial AM stations near cities. In some cases they used marine radiolocation beacons, which share a range of frequencies just above AM radio with amateur radio operators. Loran systems ... used time-of-flight radio signals, but from radio stations on the ground. VOR (Very High Frequency Omnidirectional Range), systems (used by aircraft), have an antenna array that transmits two signals simultaneously. A directional signal rotates like a lighthouse at a fixed rate.
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"Salon.com Radio" will air in major markets including New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Chicago, Detroit and Philadelphia, and in more than 100 other cities. Additionally, Salon.com Radio will be streamed each week in its entirety at Salon's popular Web site, Salon.com ( http://www.salon.com/radio ), and on partner sites across the Web. Downloadable MP3 files of individual stories and interviews will ... be available.
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For users of the Slacker Software Player and the Slacker Portable Player, Premium Radio ... offers the power to effortlessly build a music library with saved songs that can be played anytime. These saved songs can be played individually or as a part of listener created playlists. Saved radio songs are tied to users' Premium Radio account and automatically sent to their Slacker Portable or Slacker Software libraries, where they can be played whenever they want.
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The main opposition to the merger is the National Association of Broadcasters and the Consumer Coalition for Competition in Satellite Radio (a group run by the NAB). NAB representatives have been present at both Congressional hearings, and have produced several advertisements regarding the merger. The NAB's contention is that the merged company will be a monopoly, and that their increased market power will harm consumers. Four primary concerns are proposed:
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C-SPAN Radio is available in the Washington/Baltimore metropolitan area at 90.1 on the FM dial. Area residents can listen to C-SPAN Radio in their homes 24-hours a day, and commuters can listen to "Washington Journal" and "Today in Washington" in the morning and afternoon drive-times respectively.
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March 13: Rivals.com writer Steve Megargee chats with Bill King on Rivals Radio about the start of the ACC Tournament. The tourney begins today in Charlotte, North Carolina. North Carolina is the #1 seed.
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