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  2. Disappearance of Simon Parkes - Wikipedia

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    Disappearance of Simon Parkes. Simon Parkes (born 1968) was a radio operator (RO1 (G)) in the Royal Navy who went missing in Gibraltar in 1986. Parkes was serving aboard HMS Illustrious when he disappeared whilst on shore leave in the overseas territory. In 2001, Parkes' disappearance gained renewed interest when it was noted that convicted ...

  3. Fresh police search in Gibraltar for Royal Navy sailor ...

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    Simon Parkes, from Bristol, was last seen in December 1986 when the ship he was serving on, HMS Illustrious, was docked in the territory. Fresh police search in Gibraltar for Royal Navy sailor ...

  4. Parkes Observatory - Wikipedia

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    Parkes Observatory is a radio astronomy observatory, located 20 kilometres (12 mi) north of the town of Parkes, New South Wales, Australia. It hosts Murriyang, the 64 m CSIRO Parkes Radio Telescope also known as " The Dish ", [1] along with two smaller radio telescopes. The 64 m dish was one of several radio antennae used to receive live ...

  5. Simon Park Orchestra - Wikipedia

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    Simon Park Orchestra. The Simon Park Orchestra is a group which is most notable for performing "Eye Level", the theme tune for the television series Van der Valk composed by Jan Stoeckart, which spent four weeks at the number one position in the UK Singles Chart in September 1973. [1] The song also peaked at number 13 in Australia.

  6. Category:Defunct radio broadcasting companies of the United ...

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    XM Satellite Radio‎ (2 C, 16 P) Pages in category "Defunct radio broadcasting companies of the United States" The following 69 pages are in this category, out of 69 total.

  7. American Radio Association - Wikipedia

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    The American Radio Association (ARA) is a labour union representing marine radio operators and electronic officers in the United States. The union's origins lie in the Marine Division of the American Communications Association , which was created in the 1930s and successfully campaigned for the recognition of radio operators as officers.

  8. Amateur radio operator - Wikipedia

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    An amateur radio operator is someone who uses equipment at an amateur radio station to engage in two-way personal communications with other amateur operators on radio frequencies assigned to the amateur radio service. Amateur radio operators have been granted an amateur radio license by a governmental regulatory authority after passing an ...

  9. Project Phoenix (SETI) - Wikipedia

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    Project Phoenix (SETI) Project Phoenix was a SETI project to search for extraterrestrial intelligence by analyzing patterns in radio signals. It was run by the independently funded SETI Institute of Mountain View, California, U.S. Project Phoenix started work in February 1995 with the Parkes radio telescope located in New South Wales, Australia ...