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03/05/2015 | FCC Offices, Rest of Federal Government Take a Snow Day

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is closed today because of inclement weather.
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09/10/2014 | ARES/RACES Volunteers Mobilize in Wake of Nevada Flash Flooding

ARES/RACES volunteers mobilized September 8 in the wake of Nevada flash flooding.
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02/24/2009 | It Seems to Us: Keeping the "Amateur" in Amateur Radio

Being called an amateur can have a negative connotation, but the term’s origin is the Latin word for “lover” and it has to do with motivation, not skill level. As they say, professionals built the Titanic; the Ark was built by amateurs.
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