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		<title>The Rewards of a Broadcast Career</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[[December 2025] As we watch the broadcast industry further consolidate, a couple of issues surface: (1) is radio – and job prospects – dying, and (2) do I really have a place in broadcasting? Mike Vanhooser has a story that might give you some ideas. In a world where Broadcast Engineers are a vanishing breed, [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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					<description><![CDATA[There is a lot of controversy and buzz about A.I. going on. So here is a perspective from an Engineer, who also happens to be a Science Fiction author. Please do not laugh, this is a very valuable perspective. ORIGINATIONS A huge amount of our technology has come from Science Fiction, because the first word [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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					<description><![CDATA[[February 2021] The recent ice and snow in Texas caused major power outages for days. Many companies have decided to acquire some backup generators in case it happens again. Choosing the right generator takes time and research. Perhaps a good place to start is what kind of power you need – and what you get. [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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