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A few stations switch to all-Christmas music for the entire season ( some beginning as early as mid-November ); in Detroit, 100. 3 WNIC in 2005 started Christmas music day and night on midnight of October 31 because programmers believed that at least some listeners who are attracted by the Christmas music will remain loyal listeners when the station reverts to its standard format on Boxing Day.
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The relatively few communities that have educational stations have found them of considerable value.
A few stations have a basic wharf facility.
The Antarctic region had no indigenous population when first discovered, and its present inhabitants comprise a few thousand transient scientific and other personnel working on tours of duty at the several dozen research stations maintained by various countries.
Most outback sheep stations and cattle stations have an airstrip and quite a few have their own light plane.
small system of open-wire lines, microwave radio relay links, and a few radiotelephone communication stations ; mobile-cellular service is growing fast
Cheddar Wood is one of only a few English stations for Starved Wood-sedge ( Carex depauperata ).
As the ITV network grew over the next few years, the programme was transmitted by these new stations on these dates onward: Westward Television from episode 40 on 29 April 1961, Border Television from episode 76 on 1 September 1961, Grampian Television from episode 84 on 30 September 1961, Channel Television from episode 180 on 1 September 1962 and Teledu Cymru ( north and west Wales ) from episode 184 on 14 September 1962.
Along with the UK national radio stations, Radio Scotland and the Gaelic language service BBC Radio nan Gàidheal is also broadcast, despite few speakers residing in the city.
Others, such as Chevron, maintain a few Standard-branded stations in specific states in order to retain their trademarks and prevent others from using them.
One was the development of true stereophonic broadcasting on FM by General Electric, which resulted in the approval of an FM stereo broadcast standard by the FCC in 1961, and the conversion of hundreds of stations to stereo within a few years.
A few successful remixes of the song during the 1990s and 2000s along with new versions of the song by Lonnie Gordon, Diana Ross, Chantay Savage, rock group Cake and others as well as constant recurrent airplay on nearly all Soft AC and Rhythmic format radio stations have helped to keep the song in the mainstream.
Only a few were caught from two whaling stations on the coast of California from 1919 to 1926, and a single station in Washington ( 1911 – 21 ) accounted for the capture of another.
It is also one of the few fully step-free accessible stations on the network.
There was a wide spectrum of disco-format radio stations during the late 1970s, but virtually all of them died out during the disco backlash ; WXKS in Boston is one of the few notable survivors, now a Clear Channel Communications-owned top-40 station of considerable influence.
** These transmit 4 nationwide free-to-air networks and a few regional or local single transmitter stations.
A few years earlier, the federal regulator had placed a five-station cap on all television networks: no network was allowed to own more than five VHF television stations.
Alpine tourism tends to concentrate in a few highly developed stations like Alagna Valsesia and Sestriere.
There were few channels in the Soviet time, but in the past two decades many new state-run and private-owned radio stations and TV channels appeared.
* A few naval stations still use RTTY without encryption for CARB ( channel availability broadcasts ).
Due to the economics of television production in Canada, relatively few daily soap operas have been produced on English Canadian television, with most Canadian stations that do air soap operas airing American or British ones.
Clear Channel Communications has a select few hot talk stations under the moniker Real Radio, while CBS Radio once had a larger chain of hot talkers known as Free FM, though this brand has been abandoned.
Traditionally, politically driven talk radio from the United States does not air on Canadian stations, with a few scattered exceptions ( e. g. the now-defunct CFBN, which carried political programming such as the Glenn Beck Program and Dennis Miller, and the also-discontinued talk format of CHAM, which carried Miller ).
A few stations from Radio Mindanao Network and Bombo Radyo are on FM.
Individuals were often organized in small, independent groups ; this helped to maintain secrecy because individuals knew some connecting " stations " along the route but knew few details of their immediate area.
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While players may spend most of the game in a specific position, there are few restrictions on player movement, and players can switch positions at any time.
Their cash registers were particularly popular around the time of decimalisation in Britain in early 1971, Henry having designed one of the few known models of cash register which could switch currencies from £ sd to £ p so that retailers could easily change from one to the other on or after Decimal Day.
* Rating of contacts – small relays switch a few amperes, large contactors are rated for up to 3000 amperes, alternating or direct current
Suitable electronic circuits can switch such large voltages within a few nanoseconds, allowing the use of EOMs as fast optical switches.
In the seventh edition of Baby and Child Care, published a few weeks after he died, Spock advocated for a bold change in children's diets, recommending that all children switch to a vegan diet after the age of 2.
Later, a few vintage clocks even used a form of stepping switch to drive Nixie tubes.
Some residents have suggested that the school system switch to a year-round schedule like a few neighboring counties, but the board has rejected each proposal.
A few holes after the switch had occurred, Ballesteros called the Americans for the violation.
Dave is so much better than the other competitors, he rides without a break and builds up a large lead, while the other teams have to switch cyclists every few laps.
He demonstrated a switch nollie laserflip, a trick long deemed impossible, and said he ’ d filmed a few others but wasn ’ t sure about their public release.
A switch on the hatch automatically shut down the dome rotation motor ; however, the momentum of the dome kept it moving for a few moments, allowing it to hit the outward opening hatch.
Such stations are usually supposed to do one of three things: sign off, reduce power ( sometimes dramatically, to only a few watts ), or switch to another ( typically near-by ) frequency.
A very few AM radio stations that broadcast with IBOC HD Radio during the day switch to C-QUAM AM Stereo during nighttime operation to reduce sideband digital ( hash ) interference and to provide long-range stereo reception.
WYSP would abandon that approach for all new hard rock, only to try classic rock once again a few years later ( but, ultimately, to switch back to a current, hard-rock format once and for all ).
Yodelling is a particular application of this technique, wherein a singer might switch between these registers several times in only a few seconds and at a high volume.
LED technology has also been introduced in the past few years, allowing hoops to light up at the flick of a switch.
Traditionally, these have been fixed-power amplifiers, with a few models having a half-power switch to slightly reduce the listening volume while preserving power-tube distortion.
Asynchronous Transfer Mode ( ATM ) switches were briefly used at a few IXPs in the late 1990s, accounting for approximately 4 % of the market at their peak, and there was an abortive attempt by the Stockholm IXP, NetNod, to use SRP / DPT, but Ethernet has prevailed, accounting for more than 95 % of all existing Internet exchange switch fabrics.
Evidence of his experimenting with the toggle switch can be heard in a few tracks (" Can't Stop the Bleeding ", " Nothing New ", " Punch Drunk ").
However, the owner of Dublin Dr Pepper Bottling Company of Dublin, Texas refused to switch sweeteners, and it remains one of few bottlers in the United States to continue using cane sugar year round.
In a common scenario ( known as TV pickup ), the end of a popular national television programme or advertising breaks in commercial television programmes send millions of consumers to switch on electric kettles in the space of a few minutes, leading to overall demand increases of up to 2, 800 MW.
However, this was a rare highlight in a race few of the main front-runners finished, and the poor performance of the Prost team convinced him that a switch to Jordan would bring improved results.
doing so is not usually done until the farmer decides to switch completely over ( after trying it out for a few years ).
CIMX immediately took away many listeners from other youth-oriented stations in Detroit, particularly top 40 96. 3 WHYT and 99. 5 The Fox, and may have been at least partially responsible for WHYT's decision to switch to an alternative format a few years later.
Innumerable details of " The Bumblebee " were changed during its lifespan, the few major ones being a switch from hand to foot gear change, larger brakes and an improved front fork.
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