Word: sound
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...watched the news sometimes on the air on addresses that I've made and, yes, they show me coming into the hall and they show me up there speaking, maybe one sentence aloud on sound, but then I see myself silently speaking while some commentator goes on for 40 seconds telling the people what he says I said. They don't let the people hear what I said...
...freezing," said fifth-floor resident Michael Hong '85, who had been asleep when the alarm sounded. "I grabbed a robe and didn't have time to change. The sound [of he alarm] was too much for my ears...
...boss, Jobs was often obdurate and capricious. When Mac's sound quality failed to meet his standards, he threatened to remove the feature unless engineers corrected the problem over a weekend. The sound, which is provided for games and computer music, stayed. When his group failed to make progress fast enough, he fired off irate memos and abrasively talked down middle managers. Halfway through the project he demoralized the designers by demanding that they produce an entirely new look. He also irritated engineers by refusing to let them show Macintosh to friends, even though he was giving special peeks...
Koppel spoke to executives of affiliates at a meeting in Dallas last week, and some 20 stations have pledged to pick up the new half-hour Nightline. The show's potential seems perhaps as sound as Koppel's. His view: "The spiral is going upward again...
Jack boots sound in the streets, and fear is so palpable it can be tasted in the evening soup, but Anne spends a day wor rying about the pathological Dutch dislike of nudity. In The Sink of Iniquity she pro tests, "Modesty and prudishness can go too far. Do you put clothes on flowers when you pick them? I don't think we're so very different from nature. Why should we be ashamed of the way nature has dressed...