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    from Radio’s mother. The coach also finds out that Radio’s real name is James Robert Kennedy. Radio ends up not being allowed to get on the bus with the football team to travel to the game. The last football game for the season, Radio gets to keep the game ball. Frank (coach’s “friend”) calls Radio a distraction on the sidelines during a football game and it offends the coach. The school board assumes Radio is a distraction in a classroom setting and the school board manager says it is not good…

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    When the phonograph first became popular in America, people were finally able to have music at home and other places without it having to be performed live. With "records", people were also able to listen to different types of music. Before the phonograph, people only heard music that was popular or played in their own areas. The spectrum of influence that musicians had became significantly larger once their music could be produced and sent to different areas. Because of the rate technology…

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    this hypothesis, we found that our calculations were wrong and we tested this by using the electromagnetic spectrum: radio wave, microwave, radiation, infrared, visible light, ultraviolet, X-rays and gamma rays. We went outside and made a simulation by walking and each group was one of the spectrums and we looked at how many more laps one group did than the other and we found that radio waves have the lowest frequency and gamma rays have the highest. Materials: we used human bodies, a parking…

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    skyrocketed as he gave information to the public while this trial was developing. He was there every night; he gave the people what they wanted and what they needed to know about their alleged corrupt President. Cronkite was known for his accuracy during his time on CBS and he “gave legitimacy to, what was then a developing story, that ultimately resulted in the indictment and conviction of several of President Richard Nixon’s closest advisors, and in the resignation of the President himself”…

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    situations involving multiple radio users talking radio-to-radio through the same transmit while receiving radio frequency in the conventional form. Communications in this situation are firmly bound by the air boundary such that the same frequency is needed and the consequent transmissions are analog to analog or digital to digital but not digital to analog. Level Three is categorically referred to as Manual Aid. Channels under mutual aid provide first responder operability radios as well as…

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    pre-1980’s system of communication, the radio. The internet and the radio share many similarities to each other. One is that they were both created to benefit the military, both were used by nearly most of the American population, and lastly, both gave the U.S. government a new way to create a new set of “code” to control and regulate American society. During the pre-1980’s, Americans use the radio for many things, from listening to their favorite radio stations such as news, music, and…

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    RadioShack — once the go-to chain for consumer electronics — will shutter 1,000 stores during the Memorial Day weekend as it undergoes its second round of Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings, the company announced Friday. RadioShack will continue to operate 70 brick-and-mortar stores across the U.S. as the retailer migrates most of its sales operations to its website, RadioShack said in a news release Friday. This round of closures does not affect the company’s 500 “dealers” — or franchisee-run…

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    protocol divides the channel (time slots, frequency, code) and assigns them evenly between all the nodes in the…

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    they all accomplished sending a message. The Morse and electrical telegraph, which morse had helped develop, worked by sending electrical signals over a wire between stations. In addition, the wireless telegraph worked by sending messages using radio waves and the optical telegraph worked by using towers with two arms mounted on top of a tower, each arm had 7 positions it could me moved into and each of these arrangements corresponded to a letter, number, word, or part of a sentence…

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    electrical equipment and the skill of his assistant Thomas Watson. In 1876, at the age of 29 Alexander created the telephone and in one year he formed the Bell Telephone Company. I think the advantages of this invention are great especially at the time the telephone came out. People had to rely on mail which often took weeks, months or even a…

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