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    watched little babies play with sound? They shriek and squeal as they experiment with their voices. As they grow older‚ they blow bubbles in their milk with a straw and laugh at the funny sound it makes‚ or beat on pots and pans to see what kinds of clinks and clanks they can get out of them. Older still‚ they put cards in the spokes of their bikes‚ just to enjoy the rat-a-tat sounds as the wheels go round. Like most children‚ musicians love to play with sounds‚ too. No matter what instruments

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    Samantha Mackey 13. 2nd hour PHYSICS LAB REPORT: SPEED OF SOUND Purpose: In this lab‚ we will be doing 3 major things: 1) Collecting and organizing data to obtain resonant points in a closed pipe‚ 2) measure the length of a closed-pipe resonator‚ and 3) analyze the data to determine the speed of sound. Procedure: 1. Fill the graduated cylinder nearly to the top with water‚ with a tall glass tube open at both ends (the water level with act as the closed end). 2. Determine

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    History of the Sound Card: How it Came About The very first sound card every manufactured was a Sound Blaster card. Far West was the manufacturer of the first Sound Blaster sound card. Let’s step back a little in time to take a look back at when sound cards haven’t even yet existed. "Computers were never designed to handle sound." Before sound cards were invented‚ the only sounds you would hear from a computer would be the beeps that would tell you if something was wrong with the computer

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    role in promoting sound educational practices in children”. Honourable judges‚ my team mates in their previous presentation‚ have defined for us some key terms in this moot. Based on those definitions we can begin to see that the family is indeed fulfilling its role in promoting sound educational practices in children. To give a greater insight into our support for this moot‚ we look at the child in the womb. This child already begins to respond to internal and external sounds. The mother can begin

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    Tim Burton’s use of Sound and Lighting What would a movie feel like without different light and sounds? There would be no mood to the story of the movie. Tim Burton uses different sounds/music and lighting to emphasize a different mood. The change of lighting can change the emotions of a movie. Tim Burton changes the lighting to gives you a different mood about the scene. In Edward Scissorhands when Peg went in the castle and saw Edward there was low key lighting. He wanted the audience to feel

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    Daniela Alonso How does a stethoscope transmit sound? A stethoscope is an acoustic medical tool used to hear internals of humans and animals (mainly used to listen to the heart and lungs) .The stethoscope is also used to hear internal sounds of machines. They work by the principle or multiple reflections in sound waves. A stethoscope transmits sound by an acoustic pressure that the chest piece transmits. The chest piece has two sides a bell and diaphragm one the bell is to hear low frequencies

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    Cape Wind Environmental Science The purpose of this research paper is to identify the environmental impact of the purposed offshore wind farm going in the Nantucket Sound located in Massachusetts. Key environmental issues will be discussed based on the effects of other wind farms from around the world. Government officials‚ organizations‚ and people who oppose the wind farm will also be discussed or how these people are trying to prevent this wind farm from being constructed.   Technology

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    What is the difference between diegetic and non-diegetic sound? Can they ever be confused? Discuss with reference to at least three recent films. For this essay I shall be highlighting the differences between the two terms; diegetic and non-diegetic sound. I shall also discuss whether or not the terms and their meanings could ever be confused. To help highlight my arguments within this essay I shall reference to films such as "The Italian Job"‚ "Romeo and Juliet" and "Entrapment". The final section

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    Jazmin Agsalud #1 Literature 7th May 12‚ 2014 Chapter 7-9 Test Roll of Thunder‚ Hear My Cry 2. The land is very important to many people. To Big Ma‚ the land represents family‚ freedom‚ and her husband’s hard work and never ending love. Big Ma’s the type of person that will do anything to keep her family’s land. Cassie is the type of person who supports and values the land because it means so much to Big Ma and the rest of the family. Cassie still does not truly understand the value of their

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    MUSIC BUSINESS PLAN Sound Noise Records 2013 Prepared by Brandon Ernest EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Mission Statement Sound Noise‚ a State of Indiana “S” Corporation‚ spotlights unconventional music‚ merchandise and entertainment typically overshadowed by mainstream ideologies. It speaks to the shared experiences of Generation Y and The Urban Trendsetter. It provides fair compensation to its employees‚ a fair return to its owners‚ and a fair royalty to its artists. Goals * Establish and grow

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