This probably helps them to work out from which direction the vibrations are travelling rather as a person might stick a finger first in one ear and then in the other to work out the direction that a sound is coming from.
Tinnitus is a medical term used to describe a ringing or buzzing noise that people can hear permanently in one ear, both ears or in the head.
The husband of the second Chinese couple was deaf in one ear, so his wife had to retell the joke loudly and in Chinese, and then he laughed, too.
She was hard of hearing in one ear, no doubt deafened by her own screaming.
His magical message goes in one ear and out the other as we eagerly search for stock tips.
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Needless to say, in some cases I think my testimony went in one ear and out the other.
People absorb what interests them: if news is too worthy, it goes in one ear and out the other.
The Afghan interpreter suffered shrapnel wounds to the head, neck, arms and chest and was deaf in one ear for over a year.
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But, mostly, Habib was on his own, with his sunglasses on, laptop opened in front of him and a small earbud in one ear.
"When they told me I was paralyzed, it went in one ear and out the next ... because I had to get up and coach, " she said.
At that age when your coaches are telling you stuff like that it goes in one ear and out the other but if you actually listen and take into consideration what they're saying you realise they are right.
Granted, Klipsch has that oval shape all sorts of locked down, but once you've used an ear tip that's actually engineered to fit in one's ear (hint: ear holes aren't perfect circles), you'll have a hard time using anything else.
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In this one scene Lustgarten demonstrates an ear for what's happening in parts of Britain, and how the relentlessness of economic crisis - even if it is no longer sharp or deep - eats away at people's hope, patience and decency.
Typically, this involves one jab in front of each ear and another at the angle of the jaw on each side of the face.
In one section, long ear-lobed Khmer soldiers bearing spears and shields march over a battlefield under the command of their larger-than-life-sized king.
Built-in playback buttons sit along the side of one ear cup for easy music controls.
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"It seems to me that we found an attentive ear in the Egyptian president to the problems on the one hand and the need to try to resolve them, " Mr Barak said on his return to Israel.
At least weekly I see someone careen around a corner in a big SUV with one hand plastering a cell phone to the ear.
Today, after getting our mitts on the new Image One on-ear models at its NYC event, we were able check out the in-ears for the first time.
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The man on the left, in profile: a forehead, one eyebrow, the back part of his ear, the top of his head.
The same science that grew an ear on a rodent's dorsal could one day save the 6, 200 people in the U.S. who die every year awaiting transplants of organs like the liver, heart and lung.
But the problem is one is no other Republican got in the act and two Katherine Harris apparently has a tin ear when it comes to that, she never heard any of the pleas or at least she didn't act on them.
Unlike "surround sound" speakers, 3D audio can precisely pinpoint up to eight people in a room and direct sound at each one individually by sending separate signals to each ear, so that each person no longer has the awareness that sounds are coming at them from specific speakers.
Although Ennis arrives in Barcelona as the world number one and favourite for heptathlon gold, an infection of the inner ear earlier this month left her so dizzy she was unable to train.
One of the few is that kindness usually cultivates connection, something we yearn for in a time-pressed, ear-to-the- cell-phone culture.
Mr. Joseph Harvey is 105, and Ms. Mabel Harvey here is the spry young one at 102. (Laughter.) And Ms. Harvey just now was whispering in my ear, as you guys were walking in, that this must be the Lord's doing, because we've come a mighty long way. (Laughter.) That's what she said.
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