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One and sound
One of my virtues or vices is a sort of three-dimensional imagination complete with sound effects and glorious living color.
Volumes One and Two, selected from the sound tracks of a television series, contain `` conversations with the elder wise men of our day ''.
One advantage that would come to the city in having a full-time director, he said, is that East Providence would become eligible to apply to the federal government for financial aid in purchasing equipment needed for a sound civil defense program.
One advantage Chaplin found in sound technology was the ability to record a musical score for the film ; he also took the opportunity to mock the talkies, opening City Lights with a squeaky, unintelligible speech that " burlesqued the metallic tones of early talky voices ".
One might write the kanji for " blue ", but use katakana to write the pronunciation of the English word " blue "; this may be done, for example, in Japanese subtitles on foreign films, where it can help associate the written Japanese with the sounds actually being spoken by the actors, or it may be used in a translation of a work of fiction to enable the translator to preserve the original sound of a proper name ( such as " Firebolt " in the Harry Potter series ) in furigana, while simultaneously indicating its meaning with kanji.
One of the first movements in Mussorgsky's 1874 work Pictures at an Exhibition, named " Gnomus " ( Latin for " The Gnome "), is written to sound as if a gnome is moving about, his movements constantly changing in speed.
It is, in fact, full of theatrical codes harking back to the Dadaists ' Vox Humana experiments after World War One, Alphonse de Lamartine's " La Voix humaine ", part of his larger work Harmonies poétiques et religieuses and the effect of the creation of the Vox Humana (" voix humaine "), an organ stop of the Regal Class by Church organ masters ( late 16th century ) that attempted to imitate the human voice but never succeeded in doing better than the sound of a male chorus at a distance.
Seibert said they had originally planned to use Neil Armstrong's " One small step " quote, but lawyers said Armstrong owns his name and likeness, and Armstrong had refused, so the quote was replaced with a beeping sound.
One of the most common hieroglyphs, snake, was used in Egyptian writing to stand for a sound like the English ⟨ J ⟩, because the Egyptian word for " snake " was djet.
One of the main reasons for which spelling and pronunciation deviate is that sound changes taking place in the spoken language are not always reflected in the orthography, and hence spellings correspond to historical rather than present-day pronunciation.
One of the strongest points of the system was its speech synthesis unit, which was released as an add-on for speech, music, and sound effects enhancement.
One innovation that helped create the sound of the modern piano was the use of a strong iron frame.
* 1980 – Roland TR-808: One of the most popular programmable analog drum machines ; its distinctive analog sounds, such as its cowbell sound and its kick drum, have become pop-music clichés, heard on countless recordings.
One problem with acoustic stethoscopes was that the sound level is extremely low.
* Assimilation: One sound becomes more like another, or ( much more rarely ) two sounds become more like each other.
One sound becomes less like another, or ( much more rarely ) two sounds become less like each other.
One of the most noted aspects of the programme was its use of sound effects, and a score composed by Vernon Elliott under instructions from Postgate.
One slave system, the phonological loop ( PL ), stores phonological information ( that is, the sound of language ) and prevents its decay by continuously articulating its contents, thereby refreshing the information in a rehearsal loop.
One popular program for converting Spectrum files from tape is Taper ; it allows connecting a cassette tape player to the line in port of a sound card, or — through a simple home-built device — to the parallel port of a PC.
The prestige that lent him led immediately to The Loved One, during which he worked with established stars such as John Gielgud, Rod Steiger and Robert Morse working in Hollywood both on location and on the sound stage.
One such attempt was the development of voice coils mounted to flat panels to act as sound sources.
One such method involves using computer algorithms to directly translate the phonetics of speech into digital sound.
One component sends the sound out to the listener, but is not directly connected to the listener with the hearing loss.
One choir has a " normal " plucking point, producing a canonical harpsichord sound ; the other has a plucking point close to the bridge, producing a reedier " nasal " sound rich in upper harmonics.

One and you're
One Kohnstamm-positive subject who had both arms rise while being tested in the naive condition described her subjective experience as follows: `` You feel they're going up and you're on a stage and it's not right for them to do so and then you think maybe that's what's supposed to happen ''.
* One strike, you're out
One moment you're as driven by your emotions as Klingons, and the next, you confound us by suddenly embracing logic.
For the lyrics " One, Two, Three, strikes you're out ...." Harry would usually hold the microphone out to the crowd to punctuate the climactic end of the song.
During the 2009 NHL Winter Classic at Wrigley Field, as the Chicago Blackhawks hosted the Detroit Red Wings on New Year's Day 2009, former Blackhawks players Bobby Hull, Stan Mikita, and Denis Savard and former Cubs players Ryne Sandberg and Ferguson Jenkins sang a hockey-themed version of the seventh-inning stretch ; " Take Me Out to the Hockey Game " used lines such as " Root, root, root for the Blackhawks " and " One, two, three pucks, you're out.
Before agreeing, Mac tells Gin Rule Number One: " How do I know you're not a cop?
One day the owner called him into the office and said, " Folks tell me you're a Negro.
He is also clever at other times, for example, in " The One With Ross ’ s Teeth ", while the other five friends sat around at Central Perk pondering why their bosses don't like them, it was Joey who pointed out, " Maybe it's because you're all sitting around here at 11: 30 on a Wednesday.
In the cover article Aiken said, " One thing I've found of people in the public eye, either you're a womanizer or you've got to be gay.
As a romantic comedy, Brooks felt he could say " something new ... with that form " adding " One of the things you're supposed to do every once in a while as a filmmaker is capture time and place.
One night while having sex, which ended abruptly when Janice said " Oh baby, you're the boss ... it should be you ," Richie became upset and told Janice he needed to be loyal.
* One strike you're out
In the third season episode " One Dumb Idea ", Karen offers her idea on a character based on Findlay for a sitcom idea he was trying to come up with, saying, " I think if you're gonna go for reality, or, sorry, for verisimilitude, I think your character should be deceitful and self-serving.
One would never really if the person you're talking to know was part of E. G. O.
One strike, you're out is a colloquial term for a policy adhered to by public housing officials in the United States which requires tenants living in housing projects or otherwise receiving housing assistance from the federal government to be evicted if they, or any guest or visitor under their more or less direct control, engage in certain types of criminal activity on — or in some cases even off — the premises of said housing.
Since the passage of the public-housing law that forms the basis for this article, the term " One strike, you're out " has also acquired other popular applications, including the idea that the Roman Catholic Church should defrock priests upon the first sustained allegation of child molestation, and also to denote a proposed law in Washington that would mandate a life prison sentence for anyone convicted of any of several sexually-motivated crimes against children ; known as Initiative 861, it failed to gather enough signatures to qualify for the ballot in 2004.
One day, you're down ; another day is real happy and giddy.
" (" Fur Coat ") and " I know you're stressed /' cause there's only one Cex / and your girlfriend's pissed /' cause you ain't him " (" One Cex ").
*" One of the things I keep reminding players is that when you're lost in a fog, you must stick together.
One was a Cyprian fable about doves escaping from a sacrificial fire only to fall into another fire later on ( demonstrating that wrong-doers eventually get their just deserts ), and the other was a Carian fable about a fisherman who espies an octopus in the winter sea and wonders whether or not to dive after it, since this is a choice between his children starving or himself freezing to death ( i. e. you're damned if you do and damned if you don't ).
One of Mueller's idiosyncrasies as a teen was that she constantly dyed her hair: " Whenever you're depressed, just change your hair color ," she mother always told me, years later, when I was a teenager: I was never denied a bottle of hair bleach or dye.
One of the meanings is When you're with me ( on my mind ), noone else is and a second meaning / interpretation is You're with me ( on my side ), when noone else is.
One historian stated: " There was a sense that if you do this and you lose, you're going to enshrine Plessy for a generation.
One apocryphal story claimed that once when Cushing was campaigning from a wagon on a South Boston street corner for a candidate for the state legislature, his parish priest pulled him aside and told him, " Make up your mind ; either you're going to be a priest or a politician!

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