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	<description>media and arts Collective</description>
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		<title>Reduced Channel Spacing for FM</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On the 8th of December, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), published a consultation paper titled &#8220;Issues Related to prescribing Minimum Channel Spacing, within a License Service Area, in FM Radio Sector of India&#8220;. The title is self-explanatory, and there are a few interesting implications for radio in there. Firstly, what is channel spacing? ...]]></description>
		<link>http://maraa.in/reduced-channel-spacing-for-fm/</link>
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		<title>Community Radio Workshop at Bangkok</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The World Association of Community Radio Broadcasters (AMARC) Asia Pacific board, met in Bangalore in 2010, and one of the outcomes of that regional meeting was the need for further applied and in-depth capacity building. As a result of that initiative, AMARC AP organized the first ever capacity building forum which was held in Bangkok ...]]></description>
		<link>http://maraa.in/community-radio-workshop-at-bangkok/</link>
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		<title>Community Radio and the Digital</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Community Radio is mostly an analogue platform in India. Licenses are given by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, to broadcast in the FM band of the electromagnetic spectrum (88-108 MHz). Today there are more than 150 operational community radio stations in the country. Assuming each radio station reaches an average of 150,000 people, the ...]]></description>
		<link>http://maraa.in/community-radio-and-the-digital/</link>
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		<title>Community Radio in Uttarakhand</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Nearly ten years ago, a young activist in the hilly regions of Bageshwar in Uttarakhand, died in a tragic accident. He had been at the forefront of a promising community radio movement in the area, and passed away in a accident while shooting a video at his friend&#8217;s wedding. The team fell apart, and it ...]]></description>
		<link>http://maraa.in/community-radio-in-uttarakhand/</link>
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		<title>Occupy Fall by Inder Salim</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Inder Salim was scheduled to perform, on Nov 5th 2011, at Pause: In Times of Conflict, a monthly forum organised by maraa that triggers dialogue on the role of creative practice is areas of conflict. We were to read from The Collaborator by Mirza Waheed, screen &#8216;Hopscotch&#8217; by Sajad Malick followed by a discussion by Abhishek ...]]></description>
		<link>http://maraa.in/occupy-fall-by-inder-salim/</link>
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		<title>Bhagat Singh Kranti Sena strikes again</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Since July 2011, maraa, a media and arts collective based in Bangalore, has organised a series of events titled Pause: In times of Conflict with the intention of creating a public forum for exchange on art and creative practices in conflict ridden areas. The events consistently focused on the role of creativity as a peaceful ...]]></description>
		<link>http://maraa.in/bhagat-singh-kranti-sena-strikes-again/</link>
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		<title>Medium is the Message &#8211; TRAI disagrees</title>
		<description><![CDATA[As per TRAI&#8217;s press release (pdf), there are more than 800 million wireless subscribers in India, and growing by the millions every month &#8211; indicating almost unbelievable growth for this sector.  Now, this growth is symbolic of the potential of this sector worldwide, and one of the many sections of society which has attempted to ...]]></description>
		<link>http://maraa.in/medium-is-the-message/</link>
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		<title>Maraa at Walls Between People</title>
		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Movement and Stillness &#8211; Theatre Workshop and Performance At Alliance Francaise de Bangalore, 9th September 2011 Before and After Walls &#8211; Film Screening of Hiroshima Mon Amour At Alliance Francaise de Bangalore, 14th September 2011 &#160; Beyond Walls &#8211; Poetry and Storytelling At Alliance Francaise de Bangalore, 17th September 2011 Tweet]]></description>
		<link>http://maraa.in/maraa-at-walls-between-people/</link>
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		<title>Conflict and Contact</title>
		<description><![CDATA[For 10 short minutes the performance that was a result of the Movement and Stillness workshop granted us access to a private world &#8211; a world that aptly lay beyond the walls of our personal understandings of conflict and trust. A world engineered by fifteen self proclaimed “non-performers” during a three hour exploration of walls ...]]></description>
		<link>http://maraa.in/conflict-and-contact/</link>
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		<title>Multiple Loves: Love Ballads at Jaaga</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It is a little known fact that when an evening about love stories, poetry and songs starts with the tale of a lonely monkey itâ€™s a sure sign that things will go exceedingly well from then onwards. And those in doubt about the veracity of this can look to Love Ballads for proof. A group ...]]></description>
		<link>http://maraa.in/multiple-loves-love-ballads-at-jaaga/</link>
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