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Richardson demonstrated the action of a new instrument which he has named the audimeter, or audiometer, and which has.

So an instrument that could already be heard almost all over the campus can now be heard around the world.

It's worse when it makes a legal instrument illegible to the citizens who safety and property are guarded by the law.

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Richardson demonstrated the action of a new instrument which he has named the audimeter, or audiometer, and which has.

So an instrument that could already be heard almost all over the campus can now be heard around the world.

It's worse when it makes a legal instrument illegible to the citizens who safety and property are guarded by the law.

Describe what each instrument is and how it works, without stating what it measures.

When judged by its size, our vocal system fails to impress as a musical instrument.

The giant of the musical instrument collection makes tunes rootin' tootin' or romantic.

His answer: a series of physical plug-ins, soundboards that alter the instrument's sound by changing the instrument physically.

Its place in the jazz ensemble was usurped by the saxophone, which is also a reed instrument but projects a more powerful sound.

In general, short sellers place bets that a company's stock or some other financial instrument will decline in value.

The insurance may trade as a separate instrument and could thus be transferred from investor to investor.

Crittercam is a research instrument worn by wild animals and equipped with a video.

Instrument to help redefine the kilogram makes a transatlantic move.

Remove visible bubbles from the jar with a plastic knife, chopstick or other nonmetallic instrument.

Scientists once thought the nerdiest instrument was the theremin.

Another instrument takes advantage of the iPhone's touch screen.

Soon the instrument of pleasing people becomes the goal of pleasing people.

The instrument has died, as orbiting lasers are wont to.

The pipa is a four-stringed pear-shaped instrument that resembles the lute, and is one of the world's oldest instruments.

Playing an instrument as a kid leads to a sharper mind in old age, according to a new study.

Few people are interested in the original purpose of this instrument.

Instead, the instrument began turning up in places where a supply of steam was already available: steamboats.

The introduction of the new instrument is one sign of changes in factory and philosophy under the present ownership.

But, as often in finance, an instrument designed for insurance became a tool for speculators.

In this configuration, vocals as well as beatboxing shared the stage along with the body as a percussion instrument.

People who learn to play an instrument may reap benefits that aren't musical in nature, according to a new study.

GarageBand was used to layer the multiple musical instrument tracks.

Modern guitarists have a new option when it comes to learning their instrument.

It leads a triple life, at once a harmony instrument, a melody instrument and a percussion instrument.

Stalin knew the telephone was a useful instrument in his cat and mouse games.

In fact, my homemade instrument can readily detect shifts a mere thousandth of the ambient field.

Just because you don't know how to play an instrument doesn't mean you don't enjoy music though.

He believes, for example, that in years to come every instrument should come equipped with digital sensors.

Traditional instrument making is still wonderful, but when you're constantly looking.

The declaration proved compelling as a statement of principles, but too general and vague to be useful as a legal instrument.

They'd chosen an excellent instrument to record their work.

The military wants to juice up personnel's brains because the human being is the weakest instrument of warfare.

Therefore, it is clear that war should never be thought of as something autonomous but always as an instrument of policy".

Onlookers admire a shoulder-mounted flame instrument and its scantily clad fire player.

Treasury bond, that venerable instrument with the full faith and credit of the.

He disliked speculation, and any instrument over-geared to make money.

But the instrument is equipped with detectors capable of snapping color-based shots.

With this instrument he made tests of the bite strength of a thousand persons.

And at the same time, there's something to be said for the sound of the instrument unadorned.

The instrument is controlled by the keyboard at the waist.

The instrument was successfully tested three times this afternoon.

Allowing companies to hedge their risks is the whole point of the instrument.

The first instrument separates all the components of the mixture and the other measures the molecular weight of each.

The instrument is contained in a box that is three feet.

All except for one small keyboard instrument on display.

The approach chart includes the same information provided on the charts pilots use when flying under instrument flight rules.

And a lot of composers simply don't write in an idiomatic fashion for the instrument.

On the other hand smart systems are also undeniably useful as an instrument of control.

Sato developed a new technique, gluing the instrument to the turtle's shell with epoxy for a much lighter load.

Nature looks at a troubled history, some remarkable discoveries and the future of the instrument.

It's designed for keeping both hands free to play an instrument while reading.

His new instrument works by reading volcanic gases from a distance, using a small telescope linked to a chemical sensor.

But the law is, at best, a blunt and unpredictable instrument for disciplining bosses.

Wafir is gifted with an incredible musicianship and has the facility to play whichever type of instrument he chooses.

The instrument uses neutrons to pick up on hydrogen used in casings and explosives found in both plastic and metal land mines.

Using the pen on special paper with a faint dot design allows the instrument to track whatever the user writes.

Ruska built an instrument that accelerated a beam of electrons rather than light through a specimen.

But it only embraced capitalism in so far as it could be used as an instrument of state power.

He plays his fine vocal instrument with great sweetness, yet there is an undercurrent of sadness.

Just as a musician requires an instrument to create and interact with sound.

Early versions could record up to four hours of voice and instrument data on a steel foil.

First of all the humidity, if the instrument is too dry, or too humid.

Indeed, the first applications of the new material may be in some instrument working at this not-quite-atomic scale.

The national instrument is the rubab, a short-necked plucked lute with sympathetic strings.

The brain is not the mind but an instrument of the mind.

The words of these songs were composed without any human intervention whatever on an instrument known as a versificator.

In the case of the note, that object is a musical instrument.

He was, however, a talented guitarist who took to the instrument as though born to it.

Your typical lab simply gets a bunch of numbers out of the instrument and compares the various peaks to references.

The moment-magnitude scale is not a pure instrument measurement.

He took things easy, hid throat lozenges in his handkerchief, and looked after his instrument.

Do you play a musical instrument, write a song and play an instrument.

Of course, the unmanned aircraft's reputation as an instrument of war is well deserved.

The instrument everyone is really concentrating on, however, is not the camera but the digging arm.

Isn't that similar to playing any instrument in the same room as a piano.

Most people think of tariffs as the main instrument of protectionism, but we've learnt during the crisis that there are many more.

But where it came from or how it was distributed remained unclear due to instrument limitations.

It is used as an instrument of political and social coercion.

Our government was not intended to be an instrument of the few to manipulate the many.

The instrument readily detects changes and sends signals to a monitoring device.

One winner has created an instrument that measures fluids in.

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