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Radio check 10-33 Emergency traffic, clear the channel. CB code for Mayday for trucks and police cars. 3s and 8s Well wishes to a fellow driver. Borrowed from amateur radio telegraphy codes "73" (best regards) and "88" (hugs and kisses). 10-36 Correct time ("Can I get a 10-36?") 10-41 Driver is signing on or changing the channel on their radio ...
wad of cotton wool fixed to a small stick, used for cleaning (US: cotton swab, Q-Tip) council house/flat, also council housing or estate public housing. In Scotland the term housing scheme, or simply scheme is more commonly used. (US: projects) counterfoil * stub of a cheque, ticket etc. (US: stub) counterpane
"On the Radio" is a song by American singer-songwriter Donna Summer, produced by Italian musician Giorgio Moroder, and released in late 1979 on the Casablanca record label. It was written for the soundtrack to the film Foxes and included on Summer's first international compilation album On the Radio: Greatest Hits Volumes I & II .
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Meaning and interpretations Spinner with weasel (right) and spinning wheel (left). Title. There has been much speculation about the meaning of the phrase and song title, "Pop Goes the Weasel". Some say a weasel is a tailor's flat iron, silver-plate dishes, a dead animal, a hatter's tool, or a spinner's weasel.
UVB-76. A short clip of UVB-76's transmission as recorded in Southern Finland, 860 km (530 mi) away from the station in 2002. UVB-76 ( Russian: УВБ-76; see § Name and callsigns for other callsigns), also known by the nickname " The Buzzer ", is a shortwave radio station that broadcasts in Upper Side Band mode on the frequency of 4625 kHz.
Radio Altitude Radar: RAdio Detection And Ranging RAI Radio altimeter indicator RAIM Receiver Autonomous Integrity Monitoring: Or: remote autonomous integrity monitoring RALT Radar or radio altimeter: RAREPS Weather Radar Reports: Provided by Air Traffic Controllers RAS rectified air speed RA(T) restricted area (temporary) RAT ram air turbine: RCO
The fireside chats were a series of evening radio addresses given by Franklin D. Roosevelt, the 32nd President of the United States, between 1933 and 1944.Roosevelt spoke with familiarity to millions of Americans about recovery from the Great Depression, the promulgation of the Emergency Banking Act in response to the banking crisis, the 1936 recession, New Deal initiatives, and the course of ...