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...legendary in the world of the Harvard radio station. Only the luckiest DJs at “Record Hospital,” the rock department of whrb 95.3 fm, have ever gotten “the most satisfactory kind of call you can get,” as Zach I. Baron puts it. “It is a big part of the mythology of the department,” says Jason S. Tajima, who was twice blessed. “It’s a big deal when it happens...
...more americans are traveling by car these days, and the trip is always more pleasant with a great station on the radio. Two new companies are hoping drivers will be willing to pay a fee to make sure the music never fades. For $10 to $13 per month, satellite radio providers XM Radio and Sirius are each offering 100 channels of music, news, talk and sports that can be accessed anywhere in the country. "You can drive from New York to Seattle and never change the channel," says XM's spokesman Charles Robbins. "We are doing for radio what cable...
Shortly after lunch on a bright, cool day last week, I paid a local cabbie to take me to a Taliban military station and ammunition dump on the outskirts of Kandahar, the spiritual capital of the Taliban movement and, until the U.S. bombings began, the headquarters of Taliban supreme leader Mullah Mohammed Omar. Midway there, we heard a series of small explosions followed by three or four loud blasts. A few thousand meters to our left, on the edges of the cantonment, the ground was spitting up dust and smoke, clouding...
...CUBA Russia Closes Base Russian President Vladimir Putin said military officials had decided to close the Lourdes radar station in Cuba, which was set up in the 1970s and costs Russia $200 million a year to maintain. The U.S. welcomed the move, but Cuba said the issue had not yet been resolved. Around 1,500 Russians are based at the center, which houses electronic intelligence equipment and provides Russia with 75% of its military and strategic information about...
...Fear pierced the walls of the White House Tuesday afternoon, when the remote postage facility that handles White House mail tested positive for anthrax. The Anacostia Naval Station, located miles from the presidential residence, is serviced by the Brentwood post office where two employees were diagnosed with inhaled anthrax. White House spokesman Ari Fleischer expressed "confidence" that no one at the White House had been exposed to the bacteria. Environmental tests at the White House are negative...