It's not just the tinny noise that leaks out of the puny ear buds but the barrier the device erects between people.
The girl said she then got the impression that an altercation was taking place and that someone had pushed Martin, because the headset fell out of his ear, and the phone shut off.
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The Scream sends out noise at frequencies that affect the inner ear, creating dizziness and nausea.
So it goes on, through the perils of miscarriage (watch out for rigid ear-lobes) into the trauma of childbirth, for which she might use a chair recommended by Savonarola, the width of two bishops' feet.
But, despite their group hugs and kisses, they could not match the excitement of the Sugababes, one of whom let out an ear-splitting shriek on reaching the podium to collect their prize for best British dance act.
The leatherette sealant of the headset's ear cups cancels out unwanted ambient noise and allows players to focus on the battle audio and tactical radio chatter of the game.
The company keeps an ear out for less-than-completely-satisfied feedback, and bends over backwards to make things right.
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The circumaural design and leatherette sealant of the headset's ear cups, block out all unwanted, ambient noise and allows players to only hear the awesome, intense audio of their games and music.
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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.
He recorded music he liked with performers he liked, and he kept an ear out for the generation that was coming up behind him.
"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.
It can work out where pheromone molecules are coming from by comparing the signals from each antenna, in the same way that a person works out the direction of a sound by comparing signals from each ear.
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.
One earpiece holds a proximity sensor, which if it's pointing at your ear, pumps out the left-channel, if it's facing away from you, it pumps out the right channel (pictured).
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The missing ingredient turned out to be sub-bass: The lowest frequencies audible to the human ear, used extensively by dance acts to give their rhythm tracks an added wallop.
Winston Churchill, a figure from the heart of the establishment who despised establishment thinking, was always prepared to lend an ear to mavericks, eccentrics and out-of-the-box thinkers, as a counterweight to his immediate military advisers for whom he had a healthy disrespect.
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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Mr Abe's current emphasis on stamping out amakudari suggests a tin ear for the public mood.
Over the last couple of weeks, many prominent economists, several of which have the ear of Ben Bernanke, have come out and said that massive QE2 is a horrible idea given that we are in a liquidity trap and it could have long-term damaging inflation implications.
While probing the brain of a woman who suffered from epilepsy, Olaf Blanke and his colleagues at the University Hospital of Geneva found that stimulating the right angular gyrus (a point about an inch above and slightly behind the right ear, and just inside the skull) caused her to feel that she was travelling out of her own body.
She went over to check it out and found a big red lump behind the ear.
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When his mistake emerged, Bob would have had a metaphorical clip round the ear from the gaffer and would be sent out at first light the next day with brush and paint to correct his mistake.
Finally, when the children reached the age of seven, the researchers gave them full medical examinations, keeping an ear out for signs of asthma.
Turns out they weren't so empty -- the Ear Force N11 and NLa headsets are so lightweight, we didn't even notice they were there.
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But with thousands of teenage fans letting out ear-splitting screams for their idols on the red carpet and inside the Echo Arena, Mobo artists now dominate the pop music world.
People like the vice president--they play hard, they've got a point of view, they want to win, and they work to get the president's ear, and they work to push out people like, for example, your former boss, Secretary of State Colin Powell?
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