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    Wheelchair Case Study

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    Super Chair 10.0 Purpose Manual wheelchairs are not only transportable‚ required less repairs‚ and it also serves as a form of exercise. However this wheelchair is far from perfect with different problems such as causing discomfort due to the lack of posture stability. This will greatly affect the health causing problems such as joint pain‚ deformity to arise. In serious scenario‚ it may even lead to orthopedic changes or spinal fractures that can be a source of pain.( Ullrich‚ Jr.‚ MD ‚ 2015) Hence

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    suggested that people of low intelligence/class (i.e. teenagers) use "junk" music to try and drown out their supposedly harsh reality. The author also suggests that the more intelligent people in the world do not listen to loud music because the decibel level at which you listen to music somehow indicates your intelligence. I cannot agree with that statement because I have talked to my friends and aquaintences and they told me that music helps to lift their spirits and some even said that music helps

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    Noise

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    industrialization‚ exposure of high level of noise gives rise to stress factor in modern life. It may leads to many hazards.The effect of noise on health depends on both‚ loudness and frequency. Any source producing sound levels of more than 80 to 90 db (decibel) for more than eight hours is harmful to human ear. Frequency of sound is denoted by Hertz (Hz). Human ear can hear frequencies between 20 to 20‚000 Hz. Effect of noise on human health depends on i) quality ii) duration iii) sensitivity of the individual

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    ("Disabled World"). Like the Olympics‚ the Deaflympics has many different games in which the deaf can compete in‚ such as bowling‚ football‚ tennis‚ curling and many more. For the Deaflympics‚ the contestants must have a hearing loss of at least 55 decibels‚ which would make hearing difficult with any aid‚ in order to participate (Legg‚ and Emes). The use of hearing aids and cochlear implants are strictly prohibited. The reason for this is so that all the participants are all placed on the same level

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    and spot lighting. A&F fragrance for men‚ is automatically spritzed from the lighting tracks and manually by employees. Electronic dance music meant to create an upbeat atmosphere may be played at sound levels as high as 90 decibels‚ exceeding the corporate policy of 80 decibels and comparable to heavy construction machinery and harmful to the ears. The company uses "brand representatives"‚ now called "models‚" for store customer service. The models had been required to buy and wear Abercrombie & Fitch

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    Digital Audio

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    Craig Gayle Digital Audio Digital Audio refers to the reproduction and the transmissions of a stored sound in a digital format. This includes things like CDs or mp3s and other forms of sound that can be stored on a computer. In contrast for instance say the telephone system‚ which is stored in a completely different format which is called the analogue system. In sound recording and reproduction systems‚ digital audio refers to a digital representation of the audio waveform for processing. Digital

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    Environmental Impact of Aviation For GE117 Michael Adams ITT Technical Institute Environmental Impact of Aviation Aviation contributes approximately 2 percent of total greenhouse gas emissions‚ a figure which is projected to grow through 2050. Although fuel efficiency has improved by nearly 16 percent since the 1990s‚ future technologies—including better flight patterns‚ more-efficient engines‚ and alternative fuels—have promise for further emissions reductions

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    started to rumble with excitement. Pearl Jam started with a real hard rocker which just sent everyone into a frenzy. The stage seemed to breathe mist and smoke as the band played their electrifying set of songs. The level of sound was astronomical. The decibel level was on the threshold of pain. The music roared through the streets for miles‚ outside the coliseum. Every time the bass drum was struck‚ I could feel the repercussion in the organs within my chest. It even made my teeth chatter. The concrete

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    Attenuation refers to any reduction in the strength of a signal. Attenuation occurs with digital or analog signals. Attenuation is the end result of signals being transmitted extended distances. Attenuation is usually expressed in units called decibels (dBs). The cable type will determine at what point along the length of the cable signal degradation occurs. Repeaters can be inserted along the length of the cable to boost the signal strength which increases the maximum attainable range of data

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    Harbor Porpoises

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    Diet: In terms of diet‚ porpoises are known to consume fish squid and crustaceans as part of their primary food sources. To assist them with locating prey; porpoises hunt for food using echolocation. In addition to helping them find food‚ echolocation also helps them navigate the ocean in areas where light is absent‚ and also to keep track of other pod members. Although porpoises are predators they prefer to hunt in shallow coastal waters and usually hunt for food near or at the surface of the water

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