By 1980, half the Soviet population had access to short-wave radios. ❋ Daniel Treisman (2011)
When he is not running his appropriately named Black Cat Systems software firm, he's managing theSpooks list, an online gathering of several hundred amateur spy-radio buffs from around the world, all carefully scanning the short-wave bands and logging the daily bursts of numbers that fill the ether. ❋ Unknown (2010)
To confirm the validity of the prediction, I always listened to the short-wave broadcasts of Radio ❋ Unknown (2009)
Sarnoff noticed how little electronic power and transmitter scope the VOA had at that time with short-wave radio. ❋ Unknown (2011)
And come back on Monday, because there's still the small matter of the Acura RL's grille, which looks like it's receiving short-wave broadcasts from Moldavia. ❋ Dan Neil (2011)
We strongly urge the UK government to rethink its decision to severely cut the funding for the BBC World Service to enable the continued transmissions of BBC Hindi on short-wave radio. ❋ Unknown (2011)
For instance, the powerhouse of WMD development was not the universities, despite their contributions to the bomb and short-wave radar, but the big government research institutes such as the Royal Aircraft Establishment at Farnborough, and major industrial corporations such as ICI and Vickers. ❋ Unknown (2011)
She said the BBG has worked extensively to develop methods to ensure U.S. content can sidestep efforts by Chinese censors to block unwanted material, and added that short-wave radio broadcasts have also been subject to intensive jamming by the Chinese government. ❋ Keith Johnson (2011)
John Hammond, who would later discover Bob Dylan and Bruce Springsteen among others, heard a short-wave radio broadcast of the band from New York and went to Kansas City to check them out. ❋ Con Chapman (2011)
For 70 years it has had a Persian-language radio station, which is hard to block because it is short-wave; the BBC also has a Persian website, which is blocked in Iran but accessible via circumvention tools. ❋ Paul Sonne (2011)
Mr. Cherry, whose group of international players had no common language, regularly listened to a short-wave radio and brought far-flung melodies into his music, Mr. Berger recalled. ❋ Larry Blumenfeld (2011)
Dan Neil/The Wall Street Journal But there's still the small matter of the Acura RL's grille, "which looks like it's receiving short-wave broadcasts from Moldavia," Mr. Neil says. ❋ Unknown (2011)
BBC Hindi transmissions are accessible in rural and remote areas and, as short-wave receivers can be battery-operated, they are available in places without electricity or during power cuts; they are an essential source of learning for schoolchildren and college students in rural India preparing for competitive exams; and they cannot be silenced in times when democracy is under threat. ❋ Unknown (2011)
Conservatives have a mental illness just like their cousins from other religious extremists who believe God speaks to them over the short-wave deity network. ❋ Unknown (2009)
That is partly a reflection of the small and shrinking audience for short-wave radio broadcasts in China and the recognition that the Internet and smartphones offer a potentially cheaper way to reach more people, despite fears of Chinese-government control of the Web. ❋ Keith Johnson (2011)
The 2012 budget proposal submitted to Congress this week would end VOA's Mandarin-language short-wave radio broadcasts, focusing instead on transmitting news through the Internet and mobile phones. ❋ Keith Johnson (2011)
The latest audience survey carried out for the broadcasting corporation showed that short-wave radio broadcasts by Voice of America reached just 0.1% of the population. ❋ Keith Johnson (2011)
The poet considers, the engineer advises, the university teacher concurs and what goes crackling over the short-wave that night is a considered Albanianisation of the jargon. ❋ Unknown (2012)
