[BC] Old radios

[Craig Bowman]

I noticed they were careful to say the busiest international airport.  
Whether that means they have more international take offs and landings I 
am not sure but I would not be surprised.

Craig Bowman


Bill Brister wrote:
> Not just museums but a British article in the last few days about all the
> foiled airline plots touted Heathrow as the busiest airport in the world.
> All the lists I have seen put it at about 
> #3.
>
> Bill Brister
> Houston, TX
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: broadcast-bounces at radiolists.net
> [mailto:broadcast-bounces at radiolists.net] On Behalf Of Mark Humphrey
> Sent: Monday, August 14, 2006 2:11 PM
> To: Broadcasters' Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [BC] Old radios
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> On 8/14/06, Scott Fybush <scott at fybush.com> wrote:
>   
>>  there's an extensive collection of French-made
>> radios in the museum at Maison Radio France....
>> Their museum also elevates Edouard Branly, the inventor of the coherer,
>> to a position in radio history slightly above Marconi, Fessenden, Tesla,
>> Armstrong and Sarnoff. National pride, I guess.
>>     
>
>
> That's the great thing about foreign museums!
>
> Visit the Deutsches Museum in Munich, and you'll see that Heinrich
> Hertz really invented radio... but the Brits say it was Maxwell and
> Faraday!  (They also allow Marconi some of the credit because his mum
> was Irish -- under UK rule at that time.)
>
> Mark
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