Re: [DX-NEWS] KH8ZM

[Htorr]

You are correct.  Also the Panama Canal Zone and Okinawa come to mind.  I think the first deleted country was Newfoundland/Labrador in about 1948.       Tom, W6HT   The Penguins & Walvis Bay were deleted when, 10 years ago? 73 Russ W4UBC ----- Original Message ----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: dx-news@njdxa.org Sent: Thursday, March 03, 2005 8:24 PM Subject: Re: [DX-NEWS] KH8ZM      Not quite.  If a entity is recognized once, then recognition is almost never taken away.  Once and entity, always an entity.  There are few exceptions.   Minerva Reef is one that comes to mind.         Ham radio goes through this once or twice every two or three years with everybody getting upset.   Tom Orr,  W6HT   The ARRL criteria is wholly & solely based on who is/is not asking for the change.(period)