꼬리표: Noisy
Only noisy protest makes politicians take action to avoid climate catastrophe
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내무장관, 프리티 파텔, announced a string of new measures this week to restrict protests deemed to cause “noise and nuisance”. But such things have long been necessary features in fights for social change. 티...
Noisy environments can have detrimental effect on plants, 연구 결과
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As humans proliferate, we have penetrated deeper into wildlife habitats, creating a pervasive rise in environmental sound with our gadgets, traffic and industry. A growing body of research has shown how noise pollutio...
China’s noisy ‘dancing grannies’ silenced by device that disables speakers
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Across China’s public parks and squares, in the early hours of the morning or late in the afternoon, the grannies gather. The gangs, made up mostly of middle-aged and older women who went through the Cultural Revoluti...
Noisy neighbours spark 67% rise in police complaints
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Police forces across England faced a sharp increase in complaints about noisy neighbours during last year’s lockdown, with claims that years of cuts have left councils struggling to deal with antisocial behaviour. Mor...
Noisy activists aside, GSK investors backed Walmsley and her strategy
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Emma Walmsley is at the starting line. That may sound a churlish assessment of years of graft to get GlaxoSmithKline’s consumer products division fit for demerger this summer, but it’s roughly accurate. The “step-chan...
The city that never sleeps: complaints of New Yorkers’ noisy sex are rising
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A wave of “sex mayhem” has apparently been sweeping New York City, prompting residents to lodge an increasing number of noise complaints to a government helpline. New York is no stranger to noise complaints – New York...