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Woody Brem, K3YV, is the 2020 Bill Orr, W6SAI, Technical Writing Award Winner 04/22/2021 The ARRL Foundation Board of Directors has selected Ellwood “Woody” Brem, K3YV, of Spring Mills, Pennsylvania, as the winner of the 2020 Bill Orr, W6SAI, Technical Writing Award for his article, “‘Leaky’ Antenna Switches,” which appeared in the March 2020 issue of QST. The Foundation Board acted on a recommendation from the QST editorial staff in selecting the recipient at its January 27 annual meeting. “I am truly honored,” Brem said. “Bill Orr was and is one of my inspirations....

By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism. Voter guide 2021: Which seats are up for election in Hall’s cities and how much running costs Voters are being mailed applications to vote absentee in the May 19, 2020, primary. - photo by Shannon Casas There is a long road between now and Georgia’s November municipal elections; however, several cities in Hall County have begun the process of publishing qualifying details for candidates eyeing a seat on their l...

>> reporter: this is alaska sole, caught and frozen in the bering sea, unloaded in alaska's dutch harbor. and from here -- >> most of the fish goes to china. >> reporter: where bill orr, president of signature seafood, says his catch is cleaned and filleted cheaper and quicker in chinese workshops like this, than in the u.s. >> we will sell it to companies around the world. but most of them have the fish sent to china and further processed into fillets or apportioned, have sauces added or breaded, packaged and sent back to europe, united states, south america. >> reporter: that's right. chance...

Allure of china's potential markets and its cheap manufacturing base be fading? tough new rules are starting to restrict foreign companies of all kinds which worries some china watchers. >> the situation is changing dramatically, and china is switching over from a free-market economy to a totally government-controlled economy. >> reporter: and that has congress howling for tariff osgoods imported from china to help correct what it sees as an unfair competition. >> it's tough medicine. we're going to impose the same penalty on you that will equal the advantage you gain from manipulating the cur...

For the made in china label. that is making life here less expensive. our christine romans joins us now with our week-long special report "china rising: opportunity or threat"? >> this is going on for years. some industries have completely changed how they've done business, excuse me, over the last 12 years or so. to see how china's powerful economy affects everything you do, everything you touch, look to further than your dinner plate. this is alaska soul, caught and frozen in the baring sea and unloaded in the dutch harbor. and from here -- >> most of the fish goes to china. >> reporter: whe...