This was sent to me by Joel Berger at Kenwood. Nice article, in general. Good tone about the benefits of Amateur Radio.
73, Chris W3KD
 
Subject: "A Fading Signal"



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> New York Times article on the end of the CW requirement in ham radio. Click 
> on "A Fading Signal" for complete article.

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> BUSINESS   | December 27,  2006
> _(A  Fading Signal) _
> ( http://www.nytimes.com/2006/12/27/business/27morse.html?ex=1167886800&en=b53d88e01be66bb6&ei=5070&emc=eta1 )
> By MIGUEL HELFT
> The F.C.C.?s decision to no  longer require Morse Code proficiency as a
> condition for an amateur radio  license has shaken some ham radio operators. 
>
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