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• Bluetooth magic for hard-of-hearing

  
  LCD TV Reviews UK — Authority: 142
  TV viewers with hearing difficulties can now bid good bye to raising eyebrows of fellow viewers when turning up the volume to the maximum. All thanks to a hearing aid that uses Bluetooth wireless technology , users can experience the comfort of having their own personal volume control. The technology used is the same ...
  11 hours ago

• People can hear with their skin, study shows

  
  Today is a good news day — Authority: 127
  "Listening is more than a matter of being all ears. People can also hear with their skin, according to new research that deepens our understanding of the senses, showing they can work together but also override one another. Strange though it seems, scientists are finding that multiple senses contribute to the ...
  13 hours ago

• Hillier plays second fiddle as generals refute detainee torture allegations

  
  CKA Canadian News — Authority: 168
  OTTAWA - Its not easy for Rick Hillier to be overshadowed in a hearing of military men. But the garrulous, blustery former chief of defence staff played second fiddle Wednesday to the quiet efficiency of the man seated to his left in a House of Commons c
  13 hours ago

• Holiday Season Can be Difficult for Hearing Impaired

  
  Disabled World — Authority: 486
  For many of the millions of hearing impaired Americans, especially the 27 million living with untreated hearing loss, the holidays may not be all that happy, says audiologist Cindy Beyer.
  19 hours ago

• Observatory: People Hear With Their Skin as Well as Their Ears

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 908
  Researchers have added to evidence that suggests an innate ability among humans to integrate different sensory cues.
  21 hours ago

• Can workers have it both ways? Man gets disability, then sues employer

  
  Work Fanatic — Authority: 134
  There are signs everywhere workers are getting more aggressive about squeezing all they can out of their employers. The latest piece of evidence: An Illinois man filed for a disability pension, claiming he was unable to do any work — and then he turned around and sued his employer for failing to accommodate his ...
  22 hours ago

• If you can hear it, you can have it (3)

  
  diagonal thoughts — Authority: 100
  Part three in an ongoing series of posts on musical appropriation (see also part 1 and 2 ), this time mostly consisting of a small selection of the numerous glitchy affairs, cut-ups, mash-ups etc. that have invaded, defined and excited various musical (sub)cultural movements since the end of the previous century ...
  23 hours ago

• Lawless in court: Lawyer thrashed by client’s mother

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  Chandigarh, Nov 25 (IANS) Do not mess with the mother - it is wisely said. A lawyer got thrashed by his client’s angry mother at the Punjab and Haryana High Court complex here Wednesday and when other advocates came to his rescue they too were beaten up by other family members. And then it was [...]
  1 day ago

• Word Game Wednesday~ “The Person Below Me”

  
  Musings from the Moon — Authority:
  Me : The person below me likes to whistle at 3:10 on the dot every morning. Person Below: False. The person below me dances a jig before the shower. Person Below the Person Below : True. The person below sleep dances – usually to The Hustle. And so on and so on up to 200 posts. Easy Peasy, yes? “But there ...
  1 day ago

• Efficient

  
  Speak up! — Authority: 116
  I just saw this online and it made me laugh: The activation is typically scheduled for two days in a row: four hours on the first day and two hours on the second day. During this visit the clinician programs the speech processor, setting the appropriate levels ...
  1 day ago

• Turn that thing off! Loud toys on group’s hit list

  
  Healthy Living — Authority: 494
  Toys that may cause hearing damage among children after long periods of exposure were highlighted in the U.S. Public Interest Research Group’s 24th annual “Trouble in Toyland” report issued Tuesday. Despite stepped-up enforcement by the enhanced Consumer Product Safety Commission, USPIRG says that plenty of ...
  1 day ago

• Submit now or lawyer up later

  
  frogblog — Authority: 561
  With just two days left to make submissions on Nick Smith’s Bill to gut ACC, employers – particularly those in noisy industries such as construction, airlines, mining, manufacturing, music and hospitality – might want to consider this : MPs have heard that some proposed changes to accident compensation ...
  1 day ago

• Know Everything About Tinnitus And Tinnitus Relief

  
  Naked News — Authority: 175
  Unusual sounds that you may hear and seem to be coming from inside your ears, may be because of many factors. It could be a foreign object such as an insect that has crawled or flown inside your ears. It may be a liquid that has collected in your ears when you swam or after a bath. It can also be a sign of tinnitus.
  2 days ago

• Geist: Broadcasters want more than fee for carriage

  
  CKA Canadian News — Authority: 168
  In the weeks leading to the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission hearing on broadcasting licences, Canadians were inundated with splashy advertising campaigns claiming that new fees for local signals were either a TV tax or would sa
  2 days ago

• A Batch of Reviews from Selective Hearing

  
  International Wota 2009 — Authority: 137
  Mano Erina – Love & Peace = Paradise (Selective Hearing) Hangry & Angry – Top Secret Hello! Project 2009 Winter Wonderful Hearts Koen – Kakumei Gannen SCANDAL – Best Scandal Greg over at Selective Hearing has a bunch of to-the-point reviews of recent releases, the first being Erina Mano’s new ...
  2 days ago

• Tuesday’s Troubles ~

  
  Musings from the Moon — Authority:
  You are never alone [IMG: http://www.musingsfromthemoon.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/3300188174_3ba68c1c5d-300x300.jpg][IMG: http://www.musingsfromthemoon.com/wp-includes/images/smilies/icon_smile.gif]
  2 days ago

• Your Choices in Hearing Aid Batteries

  
  Health till 100 — Authority: 151
  An essential component of a hearing aid is the hearing aid batteries. None of the electronic parts will work without being powered by the battery. In fact, they’re so important that a lot of people who wear a hearing aid keep a hearing aid battery tester handy. It makes it easy to know when the [...]
  2 days ago

• Development of Mandarin monosyllabic speech test materials in China

  
  COMD News — Authority: 157
  In this study, monosyllabic Mandarin speech test materials (MSTMs) were developed for use in word recognition tests for speech audiometry in Chinese audiology clinics. Mandarin monosyllabic materials with high familiarity were designed with regard to phonological balance and recorded digitally with a male voice. ...
  2 days ago

• Spontaneous increases in impedance following cochlear implantation: Suspected causes and management

  
  COMD News — Authority: 157
  Modern cochlear implant systems deliver impulse transmission rates up to 50 000 pps. It emerged that the fast stimulation rates led to enhanced speech comprehension. Impedance measurement is an important aspect in cochlear implant testing procedures. Impedance values are a measure of the electrical resistance between ...
  2 days ago

• Could denying bedroom privileges save the planet?

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  There will be a record number of side events at the United Nations-sponsored climate talks in Copenhagen next month, but one woman’s one-woman show could give the delegates, most of whom will be men, the incentive they really need to agree a new global warming treaty. In “ The Boycott “, Kathryn Blume plays ...
  2 days ago

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