Word: sound
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Undergraduate Council will not remove the plexiglass that encircles the floor of the Bright Hockey Center before the Elvis Costello concert despite complaints that the four-ft. high barrier will distort the sound in the front rows, council members and University officials said this week...
...they are going to have a concert in Bright, they might as well have decent concert conditions without barriers that distort the sound," said Adam F. Carpenter '90, whose seat is located be hind the plexiglass...
...There was a concert held there before and the plexiglass didn't obscure the sound," Assistant Athletic Director for Operations Scott H. Anderson said...
...addition, few people will be affected by the plexiglass because it is only high enough to distort the sound for students in the first three rows, Anderson said. Anderson said he did not know the cost of dismantling all the plexiglass because it has never been tried...
Some of the purported "research" justifications for the demonstration projects in the current bill sound as if they were lifted from a Monty Python skit. Building a road and an access ramp from U.S. Route 219 to the Johnstown (Pa.) Flood National Memorial is described in circular fashion as "demonstrating methods of improving public access to a flood memorial." What is the construction of two parking lots on the Southwest Side of Chicago supposed to prove? According to the legislation, the lots will "demonstrate methods of facilitating the transfer of passengers between different modes of transportation." But each of these...