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He was uttering threats in a low but savage voice when they closed and padlocked the door.
As she was rather tired this evening, her simple `` Thank you for the use of your bath '' -- when she sat down opposite him -- spoken in a low voice, came across with coolnesses of intelligence and control.
At another phase in the therapy, when a pathogenic mother-introject began to emerge more and more upon the investigative scene, she muttered in a low but intense voice, to herself, `` I hate that woman inside me ''!!
He said in a low voice, `` I've got a date with a lady, Mister.
Speaking in a low voice of loathing she went up to the girl, who stood with the same upright, scornful bearing and did not even look at the knife.
In a low voice, Dick filled us in
`` Deegan '', the manager said, his voice pitched low, quivering.
A packet voice system can produce this low jitter in a number of ways:
Of special historical interest is the observation of Abbahu in regard to the benediction " Baruk Shem Kebod Malkuto " ( Blessed be the Name of His glorious Kingdom ) after the " Shema ' Yisrael ," that in Palestine, where the Christians look for points of controversy, the words should be recited aloud ( lest the Jews be accused of tampering with the unity of God proclaimed in the Shema '), whereas in the Babylonian city of Nehardea, where there are no Christians, the words are recited with a low voice ( Pesahim 56a ).
However, although creaky voice may occur with very low pitch, as at the end of a long intonation unit, it can occur with any pitch.
These free arrangements for piano and low or high voice were intended to fit the tastes and musical practices associated with art songs of the time.
Less thrilled by his looks than his " chief charm ", his " low, husky voice with a soft, sibilant accent ", she described his face as " swarthy ":
WMA Voice, targeted at voice content, applies compression using a range of low bit rates.
Osmin's act 3 aria " O, wie will ich triumphieren " includes characteristic 18th century coloratura passage work, and twice goes down to a low D ( D < sub > 2 </ sub >), one of the lowest notes demanded of any voice in opera.
Most residential and small-office DSL implementations reserve low frequencies for POTS service, so that ( with suitable filters and / or splitters ) the existing voice service continues to operate independent of the DSL service.
Most DSL technologies require installation of appropriate filters to separate, or " split ", the DSL signal from the low frequency voice signal.
In telecommunications, a repeating coil is a voice-frequency transformer characterized by a closed magnetic core, a pair of identical balanced primary ( line ) windings, a pair of identical but not necessarily balanced secondary ( drop ) windings, and low transmission loss at voice frequencies.
It is for this reason that the ultra low frequency band of the electromagnetic spectrum between 300 and 3000 Hz is also referred to as voice frequency, being the electromagnetic energy that represents acoustic energy at baseband.
Magnetostrictive speaker drivers have some special advantages: they can provide greater force ( with smaller excursions ) than other technologies ; low excursion can avoid distortions from large excursion as in other designs ; the magnetizing coil is stationary and therefore more easily cooled ; they are robust because delicate suspensions and voice coils are not required.
Speech mechanism impairment in athetosis involves a disorder in the regulation of breathing patterns, laryngeal dysfunction ( monopitch, low, weak and breathy voice quality ).
Second, for some real-time applications like voice over IP ( VoIP ), what counts is the maximum bit-rate, which must be low enough for the communication channel.
She was praised for her elegance, style, and low, " silvery ", beautifully modulated voice.
Poverty also encompasses low levels of health and education, poor access to clean water and sanitation, inadequate physical security, lack of voice, and insufficient capacity and opportunity to better one ’ s life.
Chebotareva described how Tatiana sometimes sat beside " Volodia " at the piano as he played a tune with one finger and talked to her in a low voice, wearing a mysterious expression on his face.

low and almost
Master Gorton, having foully abused high and low at Aquidneck is now bewitching and bemaddening poor Providence, both with his unclean and foul censures of all the ministers of this country ( for which myself have in Christ's name withstood him ), and also denying all visible and external ordinances in depth of Familism: almost all suck in his poison, as at first they did at Aquidneck.
It began invariably in low tones, almost conversational, and then gradually worked up to high, shrill appeals to God and man.
In her mind's eye -- her imagination responding fully, almost exhaustingly, to these shores' peculiar powers of stimulation -- she saw the city as from above, telescoped on its great bare plains that the ruins marked, aqueducts and tombs, here a cypress, there a pine, and all around the low blue hills.
In contrast with other continents, it is marked by the comparatively small area of either very high or very low ground, lands under occupying an unusually small part of the surface ; while not only are the highest elevations inferior to those of Asia or South America, but the area of land over is also quite insignificant, being represented almost entirely by individual peaks and mountain ranges.
Carbon generally has low toxicity to almost all life on Earth ; however, to some creatures it can still be toxic – for instance, carbon nanoparticles are a deadly toxins to Drosophila.
Rummel has responded that the 20 million estimate is based on a figure from Robert Conquest's 1968 book The Great Terror, and that Conquest's qualifier " almost certainly too low " is usually forgotten.
There is no clear command structure, the level of discipline is low, and professionalism and training are almost non-existent, according to locals and foreign oil workers.
It is found in almost every food in low to moderate proportions to enhance flavor, although to eat pure salt is regarded as highly unpleasant.
Nevertheless when the Hall parameter is low, their motion between two encounters with heavy particles ( neutral or ion ) is almost linear.
Ions with low charges, such as Na < sup >+</ sup > are very weak acids with almost imperceptible hydrolysis.
The 80286 provided built in memory protection mechanisms which had been almost exclusive to mainframes and minicomputers ( CPUs like the NS320xx and M68000 needed additional components in order to implement MMU functions ) and the large performance enhancements represented by the 80286 and many of its successors would pave the way for the x86 and the IBM PC architecture to extend from low performance personal computers all the way to high-end workstations and servers and even drive the market for other architectures.
One main reason for low sales seems to have been the need to buy an extra 16 KB RAM-extension which almost doubled the ACE's price.
Brass has a number of qualities that make it almost ideal for a cartridge, including low friction against steel, making it easier to extract, and the ease with which casings can be manufactured.
Top 40 music is heavily criticized by some music fans as being repetitive and of low quality, and is almost exclusively dominated by large media conglomerates such as Clear Channel Communications and CBS Corporation.
Humidity is low, and average rainfall varies from almost zero in the coastal desert to more than 600 mm in the Caprivi Strip.
Sea levels in the Permian remained generally low, and near-shore environments were limited by the collection of almost all major landmasses into a single continent -- Pangaea.
Production values are almost always low, promotion is done by word of mouth, flyers, Public-access television, and the internet.
There have been a few other political, low profile squats in Reykjavík since, for example Bræðraborgarstígur 31 which was squatted by few anarchist girls for almost two years.
In the last phase of the Spaghetti Western, with the Trinity films, the Leone legacy had been transformed almost beyond recognition, as ( low ) comedy reigned and terror and deadly violence gave way to harmless brawling.
The song starts off with a heavy crescendo of woodwinds and low strings playing the famous Tomb Raider melody, and then breaks off into an almost playful arc, featuring parts of the harp composition from the Tomb Raider theme.
Some shorelines experience two almost equal high tides and two low tides each day, called a semi-diurnal tide.
Later that summer, the band played several club gigs to almost empty venues ; when they finished a song, apart from the low hum of conversation, the band would hear Jesperson's loud whistle and fast clapping.
Modern computer graphics card displays almost overwhelmingly use raster techniques, dividing the screen into a rectangular grid of pixels, due to the relatively low cost of raster-based video hardware as compared with vector graphic hardware.
During the Seventies West Germany was able to weather the global financial storm far better than almost all the other developed countries, with unemployment and inflation kept at comparatively low levels.

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