Lastly they're calling mostly men, who are more forgiving when a nice female voice is on the other end.

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Ms. SIMON: It's so nice - so nice to hear your voice.

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Nice to hear your voice.

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Voice coaching is nice work, if you can get it.

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The instructor, a gentle young lady with a musical voice, did a nice job demonstrating basic poses along with variations for advanced students.

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The flat voice acting aside, sound design is also fine, with some nice touches like the occasional burst of birdsong.

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Paramount also brought on the full cast of the Enterprise to do voice-acting for the game, which is actually a really nice touch.

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Pacing around a room, they will talk for hours about future technologies such as voice recognition (they call their team working on it the "wreck a nice beach" group, because that's what invariably appears on the screen when someone speaks the phrase "recognize speech" into the system), then wander onto topics ranging from quantum physics to genetic engineering.

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