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Baken 16 op Mi Amigo Radio : Mi Amigo Radio -La Auténtica- brengt het geluid van de de zeezender Mi Amigo terug. Met op zondag 25 oktober om 12:00 uur een nieuwe aflevering van Baken 16, presentatie: Bart van Leeuwen. Met de Plaat en z'n Verhaal en Johan Visser de Hitvisser die drie platen uit de Top 50 van 50 jaar geleden vist. Verder Bokkebroeks Hittip Speciaal en uiteraard het Boordgebeuren met Marc Jacobs. Dit keer maar liefst vier foto's met zijn bijbehorende verhaal. En verder dit weekend o.a. nieuwe afleveringen van Stuurboord met Johan Visser.

Stel dat Sylvain Tack zich netjes aan de wet had gehouden? : Wat begon met een eenvoudige transistor en nieuwsgierigheid naar Radio Mi Amigo, groeide voor Theo van Halsema uit tot een levenslange passie voor radio.

Tubular Bells : Recorded live for the BBC Arts programme 2nd House in 1973. Musicians include Fred Frith, John Greaves and Tim Hodgkinson of Henry Cow, Steve Hillage and Pierre Moerlen of Gong, Ted Speight of Kilburn & The High Roads, Mick Taylor of The Rolling Stones, and Mike Ratledge and Karl Jenkins of Soft Machine.   .

OnAir Free SDR Receiver : OnAir is a free, open-source SDR receiver application for macOS, Windows, and Linux, supporting diverse modes from DVB-T to FT8. - Listed in Software/Software Defined Radio

The Epidemic of Billionaires : It takes a lot to get tens of thousands of people to riot. For it to happen simultaneously across several countries points to a supranational underlying cause, as opposed to local grievance at an egregious state injustice. That the temporary collapse of authority and restraint will allow some opportunists to loot is an inevitable concomitant. That does not make theft the cause. There is a reason that, in every western democracy during the last 20 years, neoliberal politicians have campaigned under the slogans “Hope”, “Change”, or their various synonyms and translations. It is because very highly paid PR consultants have told them that what the people lack, what the people need, what the people desperately crave, is hope and change. Riot and rebellion are acts of extremely high risk which are the resort of the otherwise hopeless. When I was studying history, a core part of the curriculum was the cross-European revolutionary waves of 1830/1, 18...

Het aftellen van Veronica : Het online radiostation KL85 gaat weer terug in de tijd met historische programma’s van de voormalige zeezenders. Met in de week van 24 oktober onder andere het aftellen van Radio Veronica in de laatste week van augustus 1974. Met onder andere programma’s van Bart van Leeuwen, Tom Collins, Stan Haag, Will Luikinga en Lex Harding. En de laatste uitzenddag van Laser 558 op 5 november 1985. Met Craig Novak en John Leeds. En natuurlijk hoor je ook deze week de radio programma’s van De Vrienden van de Radio op KL85.

Blad 2838: Dirk Devoldere, Sander Gillis, Junglinster, Spotify : • Dirk Devoldere (Radio Gemini) overleden • Sander drie dagen langer tegen de tijd • Luxemburg: ook DAB+ Junglinster geactiveerd • Spotify: 788 miljoen maandelijkse gebruikers

Colombia Seizes 7.6 Tonnes of Cocaine in Cartagena’s Biggest Port Bust : Colombian authorities seized on Tuesday, October 20, close to 8 tonnes of cocaine hidden inside a shipping container at the Port of Cartagena, in an operation described by the Presidency as the largest drug seizure at the Sociedad Portuaria in the past decade. The operation was carried out by Colombia’s National Police through its Anti-Narcotics Directorate (DIRAN), under the Esmeralda Strategy, according to an official statement from the Presidency. The US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), working with Colombian police through its Special Investigative Unit (SIU) and Bogotá office, also confirmed the seizure. The traffickers had concealed the cocaine with powdered unrefined cane sugar – panela –  to evade detection law enforcement. The cocaine was destined for the Netherlands. The DEA estimated the shipment’s street value at US$42 million. President Abelardo de la Espriella described the seizur...

Programme for a kingdom : Among those expelled under the anti-communist proscribed list is Chris Williamson, the former Labour MP and former deputy leader of the Workers Party of Britain. Steve Freeman calls for his reinstatement and an urgent change of course