Like those early races, which were very much a family affair,
Shortwave was sailed by a large contingent of the Short family headed by Matthew and his wife, Christine, and their four keen sailing daughters Kylie, Nikki, Caitlin and Sarah Short.
Well, time for something completely different - The
Shortwave Set.
Smith's dramatic delivery and the band's steely edge recalls primetime Joy Division, and these scarred hard-bitten tales have jagged depths to snare the unsuspecting listener.THE
SHORTWAVE SET
Host Amy Goodman's show is broadcast daily on Pacifica Network and its affiliates nationally, and worldwide on
shortwave (find your station on www.democracynow.org).
Voice of the People, which broadcasts to Zimbabwe on
shortwave radio, has been repeatedly criticised by the government for circumventing a ban on independent broadcasting in Zimbabwe.
Josh Duckhouse, from Tywyn, wants to talk to cosmonauts on the International Space Station using his
shortwave radio after becoming one of the youngest people in Britain to hold an amateur licence.
In 1988, the Holy Spirit led Mother Angelica to a new apostolate-- evangelization of the entire world through the
shortwave radio network.
People like Mark Koernke, the
shortwave broadcaster who calls himself Mark from Michigan, travel the country speaking in public meetings.
It broadcasts its fundamentalist gospel message in forty-one languages and dialects from twelve
shortwave transmitters and thirty-two antennae in Quito, Ecuador.
I watched about 100 students stand in the mud outside dormitory room listening to a
shortwave at 9:30 p.m.
Only in the last four or five decades has astronomy been technically able to extend itself into either the longwave, low-energy radio range or the
shortwave, high-energy range of X-rays and gamma rays.