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But without the media's amplification, their empty rhetoric won't reach beyond the far right echo chamber to snare the voting blocks they need in order to have a prayer of winning.— Battlepanda
AirCurve's waveguide has been mathematically engineered to deliver amazing amplification -- you'll swear there are full-sized speakers in there.— Original Signal - Transmitting Gadgets
However, a study by scientists from the US National Snow and Ice Data Centre (NSIDC) in Colorado has found that amplification is already showing up as a marked increase in surface air temperatures within the Arctic region during the autumn period, when the sea ice begins to reform after the summer melting period.— AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed
Polar amplification is the reason why climate change is warming the Arctic far faster than anywhere else.— Global Issues News Headlines
The most basic and most important idea is that the softest things on stage need the most amplification, and that usually means the vocals highest in the mix.— hypebot

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