Noise
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The cleaner the energy sources upon which we build our growth, the greater the reduction in air and
noise
pollution that we can achieve.
Only after a machine gun opens fire in one of Lebanon’s streets and its
noise
echoes everywhere do we find out.
So is the background
noise
from all of the other junk that comes flying out when two protons collide with colossal energy.
An economy in Italy’s condition needs “two-handed policies”: supply-side reforms of labor and product markets to boost productivity and international competitiveness, accompanied by demand stimulus to prevent the uncertainties of reform and the surrounding political
noise
from depressing spending.
They scrutinize their products for value, check facts thoroughly, innovate, investigate, and cut down on the cheap, attention-grabbing
noise
that plagues so many social-media platforms.
While such a move is out of the question – it would require a change in the European Treaty – the
noise
is unhealthy.
Moreover, such widespread electrification would deliver huge environmental benefits, eliminating the pollution, noise, and unwanted or wasted heat inevitably produced by burning fossil fuels in vehicles, gas boilers, and industrial processes.
In the two prior expansions – 1985-1990 and 2002-2007 – this ratio averaged 1.6: in other words, once the cyclical
noise
of post-recession rebounds subsided, growth of global trade was about 60% faster than growth in world GDP.
Despite the complications thrown up by COVID-19, the same weekly and monthly indicators that I have long relied on remain useful for separating signal from
noise.
Otherwise, its effects could not be distinguished from other climate variables and “climate noise.”
Smugglers, who have frequently forced fishermen at gunpoint to traffic drugs, have already threatened some of the women in the group not to make
noise.
A device on top of a bookshelf emitted mind-numbing white
noise
to counter listening devices.
As time passed, the claustrophobic living room, the badly hidden ceiling-mounted camera pointing at me, the white noise, and the stale air made me want to run out into the street.
Trade conflicts are useful background
noise
that diverts attention from ongoing political investigations and embarrassments.
And with big data, faster computers, and better algorithms, we might see patterns where once we heard only
noise.
Expanding air routes could help some places, but the most dynamic cities already have crowded air space and a great deal of
noise
pollution.
When he entered the auditorium, brilliantly illuminated by chandeliers and bronze gas brackets, the
noise
still continued.
To-day he paid less attention than ever to the familiar surroundings: the stage, the noise, and all that well-known, uninteresting, motley herd of audience in the packed theatre.
He heard Oblonsky's steps and took them for the distant tramp of horses; he heard the crumbling of a bit of hummock on which he stepped and which broke off, pulling out the grass by the roots, and he took it for the
noise
of a snipe on the wing; behind him he heard too a sound of splashing for which he could not account.
Taking care not to make a
noise
they entered the dim reading-room, where, under shaded lamps, a young man with an angry countenance sat turning over one newspaper after another, and a bald General was engrossed in what he was reading.
She heard the second bell ring, and then a moving of luggage, noise, shouting and laughter.
The two youngsters, Lénore and Henri, in each other's arms, had not stirred, breathing in the same quiet way in spite of the
noise.
One blow to stop, two to go down, three to go up; it was unceasing, like blows of a club dominating the tumult, accompanied by the clear sound of the bell; while the lander, directing the work, increased the
noise
still more by shouting orders to the engine-man through a trumpet.
But the
noise
of the bolts fixing themselves, the sensation of solidity beneath, suddenly cheered him; and he was joking when he said to Catherine:"What have you got under your skin to be so warm?
A slight bubbling escaped from it, a little
noise
like the warbling of a bird.
Now the whole settlement was awake, bands of children were going to school, and one heard the trailing
noise
of their clogs.
The potatoes were cooked, and the coffee, thickened by a good half of chicory, was passing through the percolator with a singing
noise
of large drops.
Never more
noise
than this, patriarchal manners, all happy and well off as you see, a place where you might come to recruit a little, on account of the good air and the tranquillity."
But the engine, with its great steel limbs starred with copper shining up above in the shade, no longer attracted his attention, nor the cables which flew by with the black and silent motion of a nocturnal bird, nor the cages rising and plunging unceasingly in the midst of the
noise
of signals, of shouted orders, of trains shaking the metal floor.
They made little
noise
in the midst of the chatter from door to door, in the coming and going of women in a constant uproar of calls and replies, of objects borrowed, of youngsters hunted away or brought back with a slap.
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