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    noise pollution

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    ISSN 2229 – 6441 STUDY ON NOISE POLLUTION OF INDUSTRIALIZED AND URBANIZED TOWNS LIKE RABAKAVI AND BANAHATTI OF BAGALKOT DISTRICT‚ KARNATAKA STATE‚ INDIA Basavaraj M. Kalshetty & Basappa I. Karalatti Commerce‚ BHS Arts and TGP Science College Jamkhandi‚ District Bagalkot‚ Karnataka state‚ India. ABSTRACT The modern civilization creates more and more noise‚ because of the development of Industries‚ machinery and Technology. It has been reported that noise inside the factories can become

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    psychological noise

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    Psychological noise is mental interference that prevents you from listening. If your mind is wandering when someone is speaking to you‚ the noise in your head is preventing communication. This is due to things like day dreaming. This was perhaps‚ what happened to me a few days ago. I was in the English class all lost in thinking of my home. I had my sister’s marriage in my home country and I suddenly started thinking of what is to be happening in my sister’s marriage. I was even very depressed because

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    Ocean Noise Pollution

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    Ocean Noise Pollution For millions of years‚ the oceans have been filled with sounds from natural sources such as the squeaks‚ moans and clicks of whales and dolphins‚ the snapping of shrimp‚ the sound caused by wind upon the surface and even the occasional rumble from earthquakes. Over millions of years‚ the ocean’s marine species have developed into what they are today‚ with their own specialized acute hearing abilities‚ communication skills and echo location abilities at natural sound levels

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    On Noise Critique

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    On Noise Critique With a great epiphany‚ I finished reading “On Noise” by Seneca. At the beginning of the passage‚ Seneca argues that serenity is not as necessary to the people who want to focus on their own further development as people thought. Seneca states that he ignores the distractions by occupying his minds in his own matters. What Seneca is explaining through the passage is that noises are inevitable in people’s lives‚ and even if people escape from external noises‚ their internal voices

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    noise pollution

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    UNDERSTANDING NOISE POLLUTION Most of us are very used to the sounds we hear in everyday life. Loud music‚ the television‚ people talking on their phone‚ the traffic and even pets barking in the middle of the night. All of these have become a part of the urban culture and rarely disturb us. However‚ when the sound of the television keeps you from sleeping all night or the traffic starts to give you a headache‚ it stops becoming just noise and start turning into noise pollution. For many of us

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    Noise Pollution

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    Vasquez 1 Naisy Vasquez Professor Machado EOH 350 T/Th April 29‚ 2010 Noise Pollution and Its Impact “Calling noise a nuisance is like calling smog an inconvenience. Noise must be considered a hazard to the health of people everywhere.” -William H. Stewart The word noise is derived from the Latin word nausea meaning seasickness. Like its root meaning‚ noise has a negative effect to human health and well-being. Noise resulting from road traffic‚ jet planes‚ jet skis‚ garbage trucks‚ construction

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    Noise Is a Barrier

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    NOISE IS A BARRIER Noise is indeed a barrier to communication‚ it is unavoidable and prevalent in just about every environment. Some types of noise are: * physiological noise - this includes hearing disorders‚ impairments and disabilities that make it difficult to send or receive messages‚ for e.g. deafness * semantic noise – the unintended meanings aroused by the use of certain behaviours or symbols that distract your

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    Empty Seat - Analysis

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    Empty seat – analysis The author of this text is Yuan Ch’iung-ch’iung‚ popularly called Yuan Qiongqiong. She is a Taiwanese writer‚ and she wrote during the Boudoir literature period. The characteristics of texts written in this period‚ is that they focuses on women’s issues. In this analysis‚ I will mostly focus on the characters‚ together with some literary devices such as climax and setting. The action takes place in a crowded bus‚ most likely in the 80’s due the fact that the story was released

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    Noise Enforcement

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    Noise Enforcement Introduction Barking dogs‚ construction equipment‚ amplified musical instruments‚ trash trucks‚ and loud parties are all examples of noise found in major urban areas. Understandably‚ certain noise levels must be tolerated by all citizens in order for normal functions of urban life to continue. However‚ excessive‚ unnecessary‚ and/or annoying noise is subject to regulation. On March 29‚ 1982‚ the City Council adopted a new Noise Ordinance that established limits on noise pollution

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    noise reduction

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    Non-negative Matrix Factorization Based Noise Reduction for Noise Robust Automatic Speech Recognition Seon Man Kim1‚ Ji Hun Park1‚ Hong Kook Kim1‚*‚ Sung Joo Lee2‚ and Yun Keun Lee2 1 School of Information and Communications Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology‚ Gwangju 500-712‚ Korea {kobem30002‚jh_park‚hongkook}@gist.ac.kr 2 Speech/Language Information Research Center Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute‚ Daejeon 305-700‚ Korea {lee1862‚yklee}@etri.re.kr Abstract

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