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    environment in your home. Reduce Noise Pollution After a busy day, the last thing you want to hear when you arrive at your house is the outside noise coming from traffic, construction, or nearby neighbors. There are many ways to keep the distracting outside noises from entering your home. Hiring contractors to thickening drywall and seal gaps will help soundproof the walls and ceilings in your home. Also, the installation of carpeting and other soft materials can help mute noise from room to room. In addition

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    Essay on Virginia Woolf’s Between the Acts

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    Virginia Woolf’s Between the acts Virginia Woolf uses many images in the Between the Acts. Like the other novels I read in the class, the images in the Between the Acts cannot be separated with the story development, and the images themselves construct the story in the book by dismantling the conventional expectation for the novel. However, Woolf uses common and conventional words and images with an experimental way in this novel. This novel constructs the images and the representation with

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    Sleeping with Sirens is the best band in my opinion. Everyone should listen to them. Sleeping with Sirens (SWS) is an alternative rock band. Most people say their type of music is just noise. You can’t judge a band’s music just buy how loud it is. I’ll have you know that “noise” has a meaning to it. Let’s take their song “Fire” for example, this song is about self-harm and to this specific person (Kellin Quinn) it's like fire and self-harm does a lot to a person, you are never the same after self-harm

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    involves overcoming and conveying a clear and concise message. Background Noise: Furthermore, Background noise is has a foremost impact on the potential barriers of effective communication. Firstly, verbal communication with a loud background noise can be unclear to the recipient if the noises in the communication is too loud. For example, if Whatsapp messenger sent a verification call to a user’s phone, and the background noise was too loud the n the user would not be able to understand the verification

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    do not belong to anyone, they simply are” (Kristeva 1982, 1984). Personally, this intersection is where I perceive the dichotomy to rest between groups whom are representing the extremities of war through onomatopoeia (harsh, industrial, machine noise) measures and from those who use a phenomenological mode of language and speech to broadcast their reactionary response to the advent of war. Phenomenology and onomatopoeia, due to the human tendencies of categorization, appear to be mutually exclusive

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    Intro: In Steven Connor’s ‘Ears Have Walls: On Hearing Art’ (2005) Connor presents us with the idea that sound art has either gone outside or has the capacity to bring the outside inside. Sound work makes us aware of the continuing emphasis upon division and partition that continues to exist even in the most radically revisable or polymorphous gallery space, because sound spreads and leaks, like odour. Unlike music, Sound Art usually does not require silence for its proper presentation. Containers

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    signaling the end of quarter, and the sound of the student section cheering. You know your team is playing good defense by the squeaking of their shoes. When you walk into a gym this is the most prominent noise. This is because it is continuous. While it might not be anybody’s favorite noise it is a noise that calms you if you hear

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    Noise pollution is becoming an increasing problem in urban life and there is no doubt that road traffic is one of the greatest contributors. Noise on city roads is growing fast and exceeding human tolerance limits due to increase in vehicle population and poor maintenance of roads as well as vehicles. The ambient noise levels of busiest intersections of Gwalior city have been measured and following conclusion are drawn. 1. The noise levels at all observation sites are well above the acceptable limits

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    Interest Point Detectors

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    Interest Point Detectors Introduction: How it started Our original idea was to implement the beginning stages of a paper on measuring the driver fatigue detection from a sequence of images []. Majority of accidents reported are due to driver fatigue. One of the important parameter to be detected to measure the driver’s alertness is to track his/her eyes in the given image sequence. Eye detection is an active research area in computer vision. Applications can range from face detection to biometrics

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    surrounding you, and focus on what is going on inside you. Take a deep breath and just listen. How many inner voices did you hear? Most people do not even realize the amount of noise that is carried around in the human body. As you can see, even in the remarkably noisy age we live in, the real noise is on the inside. But even these noises can dissappear if one wishes. All one needs to do is study one of many religions, such as Buddhism,

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