The noise level we're looking for would be to take it below the background noise that people experience outside airports ... below traffic noise levels, ... Silent Aircraft Initiative.
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Related Noise traffic from automobiles will be louder than any noise they emit, if any. DAVID NASH We were trying to make some noise. I told them that noise would get him rattled. ADAM COE For twenty-five centuries, Western knowledge has tried to look upon the world. It has failed to unde... JACQUES ATTALI Introverts are dependent on their own inside noise, extroverts are dependent of outside noise. The o... AMIT K GHOSH Paul George (principal planner with the Jackson Planning Department) kept telling them the noise and... CHRIS SULLIVAN Good investors must learn to contextualize the daily background noise. BARRY RITHOLTZ Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent. NAPOLEON BONAPARTE I would take a bomb, but I can't stand the noise. JOE E. LEWIS No man should live where he can hear his neighbor's dog bark. NATHANIEL MACON I have long held the opinion that the amount of noise that anyone can bear undisturbed stands in inv... ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER The noise resembles the roar of heavy, distant surf. Standing on the stirring ice one can imagine it... ERNEST SHACKLETON That's not to say we won't hear an aircraft occasionally, but the national standard for noise compat... ALAN ALEXANDER Quietness is the beginning of virtue. To be silent is to be beautiful. Stars do not make a noise. JAMES STEPHENS The technology Siemens and Nortel developed couldn't deal with the level of noise on power lines. Th... AMIT YUDAN A network can be destroyed by noises that attack and transform it, if the codes in place are unable ... JACQUES ATTALI I am sure that if people had to choose between living where the noise of children never stopped and ... GEORGE BERNARD SHAW What in the hell is going on around here?” she yelled. “Could you guys keep it down to aircraft-... RACHEL CAINE It shows a new example of independent evolutionary adaptation in the frogs for life in habitats fill... ALBERT FENG The expected drop in aircraft orders is strictly month-to- month noise and does not have any impact ... BRIAN BETHUNE Ten persons who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent. NAPOLEON BONAPARTE Ten persons who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent NAPOLEON BONAPARTE "That buzzing-noise means something. If there's a buzzing noise, somebody's making a buzzing-noise, ... WINNIE THE POOH Outside, the air filled with cricket noise, as the sun reddened in its descent. R.J. LAWRENCE There were two classes of charitable people: one, the people who did a little and made a great deal ... CHARLES DICKENS I don't respond well to the Olympic noise, which is the noise of nationalistic triumphalism. TOM STOPPARD I'd take a Bromo, but I can't stand the noise. I like noise and we make money when we make noise. DEBORAH BENAIM Aside from the rules that airports have regarding noise levels, which in turn often restricts how ma... BRUCE CARROLL If you are able to decrease the noise level by 6 dB, that's half of what it used to be. We've made a... CARL ALBERTY We sell a lot of fountains and water features. A lot of people like the sound for background noise. ... DEBRA TIBBS Empty barrels make the most noise SWEDISH PROVERB Traffic, access, noise, residential protests are problems with outdoor amphitheatres, especially tho... GARY BONGIOVANNI We're gearing up for Planning (Commission) now, ... We're doing a traffic study, a noise study and a... MICHAEL MUELLER When a lot of voices, make up a noise, the man who is silent represents a voice. APURVA GAGLANI Make as much racket as you like people. Noise is life and an excess of noise is a sign that life is ... SALMAN RUSHDIE I heard a thunderous noise - like a ripping noise - and a great crash. JAMES CARNEY We ended up getting fourth in objective noise and second in subjective noise. DEREK PEDERSON The noise was like, well, it was like a thousand vampire cats clawing on Plexiglas—it made their t... CHRISTOPHER MOORE They all show a noise wall. GORDON SMITH They pinch that's all, make a lot of noise and pinch and then they go away. ANDREW GREEN It's the empty can that makes the most noise PROVERB OH, THERE HAS TO BE SOMETHING IN THE STOCKING THAT MAKES A NOISE, said Death. OTHERWISE, WHAT IS 4:3... TERRY PRATCHETT Every body has their taste in noises as well as other matters; and sounds are quite innoxious, or mo... JANE AUSTEN It was strange how loud the world was when you weren't filling it up with your own noise. BRIDGET ASHER I sadly want a reform in the construction of children. Nature's only idea seems to be to make them m... WILKIE COLLINS It's a thankless job. [The Planning Commission] has to juggle economic benefits versus environmental... ERIC COYNE People who make no noise are dangerous. JEAN DE LA FONTAINE The noise level from those women has been measured as being higher than a jet. CONNIE FEIST A good person has voice gives voice. A bad person has noise makes noise APURVA GAGLANI For the most sensitive among us, the noise can be too much. JIM CARREY (Noise is) not an issue all day long. It's not something I would report unless they parked outside m... BARBARA REYNOLDS The recording obtained from the accident CVR was completely blank, with no conversations or aircraft... GEORGE BLACK We try to avoid hitting debris, but it can be hard because there is limited visibility on the water ... JAMESON MARQUARDT There are restrictions on aircraft flying into non-towered airports, so there would be an increase o... GARY QUILL A classic is a work which persists as a background noise even when a present that is totally incompa... ITALO CALVINO The problem is that these sources are a big deal at these kinds of noise levels. And unfortunately, ... AHMED ALI They'd smash up the world if they thought it would make a pretty noise. TERRY PRATCHETT I'm hoping people will show up to ask questions and say it is an absolute betrayal to lead us on to ... BARBARA FRAWLEY I can't complain about traffic,' Turner said. 'I put triple windows on my house. The noise doesn't b... FRANK TURNER 'I can't complain about traffic,' Turner said. 'I put triple windows on my house. The noise doesn't ... FRANK TURNER Even at 85 decibels, you may not experience it that day, that week or that year, [but] if you contin... JOSEPH SMALDINO The stars make no noise IRISH SAYINGS Like the noise of chariots on the tops of mountains shall they leap, like the noise of a flame of fi... BIBLE Social media buzz can lead to huge successes when people spread the word about something they love a... M. J. ROSE As we looked at the analysis provided a week ago, the levels of TNT that were reported in the air sa... DIANNE NIELSON It's amazing that the heart makes no noise when it cracks. ROBERT CORMIER There's been a lot of noise about the European market. Despite that noise, Gateway had another stron... JOHN TODD With the crowd noise, I thought it would be chaos out there. But our hand signals worked pretty well... MIKE ADAMS They that govern the most make the least noise. JOHN SELDEN Everything can change with the crowds and with the people and noise, so it's really important to be ... LINDSAY NEUBARTH We want to make sure she is comfortable with additional noise and additional traffic in the Panda Ho... PEPER LONG I find it strange that people today find something musical in what I call noise. JAF LIETHERS Sometimes loneliness makes the loudest noise. AARON BEN-ZE'EV I like the noise of democracy. JAMES BUCHANAN The noise was not a factor. BILL COWHER Pets are an emotional issue, and retailers have a level of communication with the key people who wil... BOB VETERE By introducing noise, they hope the adjustment will be smoother. CARLOS ASILIS We believe the noise will remain constant, but the signal/noise ratio is clearly falling, as the mac... ADAM MESURIER We believe the noise will remain constant, but the signal/noise ratio is clearly falling, as the mac... ADAM LE MESURIER When the river is deepest it makes least noise PROVERB There were several scorch marks in the carpet, and we could hear a cracking noise - a bit like a whi... HENRY BARTON There were several scorch marks in the carpet, and we could hear a cracking noise -- a bit like a wh... HENRY BARTON Do the work so that the success of silence to noise TIMOTHY VARGAS There were a few nails, but the explosives were not meant to harm, just to make noise. ANTONIETTA SONNESSA I heard this noise. It was awesome. JOHN MCDONALD The noise will have to be addressed. We will need to determine what that is. DEBRA PATZER It's not surprising that the longer that people are exposed to loud noise, the greater their chances... COLIN EDWARDS Noise is an easy thing to hide behind. If you make a lot of noise and shout behind that, nobody can ... JARVIS COCKER News is important information that may influence your investments. Noise is talk or buzz or some hea... MARIA BARTIROMO The deepest waters make the least noise. GUATEMALAN PROVERB The noise is greater then the nuts. GEORGE HERBERT Jack the sound barrier. Bring the noise. NEAL STEPHENSON The hammer never complains of the noise. MARTY RUBIN There is no point drumming up noise about a cause, if you are not willing to take a beating for it. SUZY KASSEM It's great to have that noise echoing around the Park again. RON WALKER If the frogs want to communicate, they have two options. One is to [croak louder]. The other is to s... ALBERT FENG And then his noise falls completely silent- And he stops struggling- And looki... PATRICK NESS It does not do to rely too much on silent majorities, Evey, for silence is a fragile thing, one loud... ALAN MOORE There was noise in the corridor outside Alice’s office; and though it was nothing of concern, they... ANDREW BARRETT We heard a loud, terrible noise. It was like a whistle for about a minute. We were praying and prayi... KAREN CAMPBELL
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