Sentences with phrase «voice box which»

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The new set - top box adds voice search, motion control and a touch pad at a starting cost of $ 149 (the Roku 3, which has all of that except the touch pad, sells for $ 99 in Canada).

During and after puberty, the voice box is bigger and the vocal cords are thicker and longer than they were before puberty — which explains why post-pubescent boys and men have a deep voice and boys do not.

She wrote: «The Mid Staffs scandal, and the problems throughout the NHS that it has exposed, have one thing in common: Lives lost in our hospitals because of an unaccountable central management and political organisation, more concerned with fixing the statistics for dispatch - box convenience than looking after patients, which has systematically stifled of the voices of those on the front line: both patients» groups concerned for loved ones, and doctors and nurses concerned for their patients.

4 Fortunately, the human voice box doesn't drop until about 9 months, which allows infants to breathe while nursing.

In the human voice box, or larynx, air from the lungs is pushed past the vocal cords, which then start moving back and forth sideways like a flag fluttering in the wind.

Endotracheal intubation, in which a tube is inserted through the voice box (larynx) into the windpipe, and tracheotomy, in which surgery is undertaken to create a hole through the neck and into the windpipe (trachea) to facilitate breathing, are widely used in the hospital setting for elective surgery and in cases of serious illness or critical injury.

I guess the most interesting thing in my office is a little grey box, which contains the only copy we have of Stephen's hardware voice synthesiser.

The vocal tract — the «pipe» between the voice box and the mouth — has a series of resonance frequencies (R1, R2, R3, et cetera), which provide an effective transfer of acoustic power from the vibrating vocal folds to the surrounding air.

Subsequent work on CT scans revealed that the Vegavis fossil contains a fossilized syrinx, the vocal organ that birds possess which is analogous to our voice box.

Most HNSCCA begins in the layer of flat cells (the epithelium) which line the structures of the upper aerodigestive tract, including the mouth (oral cavity), throat (pharynx), and voice box (larynx).

By Mary - Ann Shearer Where and what is the Thyroid Gland The Thyroid is wrapped around your larynx (voice box) in a butterfly shape and is involved in a variety of functions in the body, the major ones being regulating Basal Metabolic Rate (which will affect your body weight), temperature regulation, metabolism of carbohydrates, proteins and fats, -LSB-...]

But the biggest crime of all is wasting the talents of Murrary, Bob Hoskins (a bulldog's voice), Curry and Connelly on this enterprise which smells like a full litter box in July.

Though this remains a core feature, it's clear Disney is pushing more creator - generated content with 3.0 with Toy Box Expansion games (with two available at launch, a Mario Kart clone and a Marvel Ultimate Alliance - style brawler that's currently a pre-order bonus), both which feature new story content with voice acting, animation, and the ability to play with any figures together in the same world.

Some play the characters they always do, which is just some sort of extension of their true personality, while some of the other actors are used to voice food equivalent stereotypes of their ethnic backgrounds, like Craig Robinson voicing a box of grits.

His raffish good looks, velvety voice and wry warmth, which could just as easily flip into rascalry, made him a box office hit in roles such as an outrageous Sheriff of Nottingham in Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991), the fearsome Severus Snape in the Harry Potter films and the late lamented lover in Anthony Minghella's amorous fantasy Truly, Madly, Deeply (1990).

The vocal interactions was heavily borrowed from the Amazon Fire TV media box, which allows you to navigate around with simple voice commands.

As I leaf through the letters now, sitting on the floor of the London attic which was my childhood room, where I slept for eighteen years not a yard from where the letters lay in their locked trunk in the box - room under the eaves of the house, and where I listened to the sound of my parents raised voices drifting up the stairs, it occurs to me that here is where my parents» love is.

Cats also purr continuously which is caused by air moving past their voice box as they breath.

Beyond Free Dance, there's a solid eight hours of enjoyment to be mined from the game's Story mode, which is told through fully voiced, visual novel - like text boxes, along with the sporadic animated cut scene.

Sometimes it's voiced (quite well, I'll add), but a lot of the time it's just endless text boxes which, along with the static images, means I had to avoid playing this whilst sitting too comfortably or too late at night, or fear falling asleep.

I do like how the game will only ever make you wait for about ninety seconds before giving you a match against bots, meaning you can still gain the exp you don't in skirmish games without having to wait ages for players, its great for the types of people that aren't big on multiplayer, each vehicle has unlockable skins, voice lines, tombstones to mark deaths and emotes for bragging rights, the game also features a leveling system with loot boxes for unlockable gear and titles at each level up, meaning there are always rewards for even the casual player to earn which is great for replay value.

For example, quest boxes are replaced by fully voiced, cinematic cut scenes which come with various moral choices that is typical in BioWare's wide selection of titles such as «BioShock» for example.

Admittedly, there's nothing in the buyable loot boxes you can't potentially get in - game with a hell of a lot of time and effort, but it's hard to see Blizzard selling bundles of skins, emotes and various other trinkets, some of which cost more than Overwatch itself, and not feel a sense of disapproval, especially considering there's no other game rewards and the vast majority of loot boxes only cough up boring sprays or character voice lines.

Compositions of sound, voice and music were directed through the speakers, which Leckey refers to as «big surrogate voice boxes», towards large modern sculptures.

The Los Carpinteros structure is a large acoustic box, in which each apartment has become a loudspeaker to reproduce the voices of the families living inside it.

After asking this question, she directed me to the work, grabbed a piece of white chalk and began «scribbling» on the chalkboard, which lead to the sound box projecting the voice of a man, Tommy Martinez.

During an exclusive briefing in Seattle, Amazon has announced the Echo Connect, a box that you plug your landline phone connection into to turn it into a voice - controlled system.The box, which will be launched in the US first and come to the UK and Germany... Read more

If the product box doesn't mention anything about which voice assistants it supports, it may be a good idea to double - check the product's website.

While the Fire TV box already comes with a WiFi - capable remote, you can take things to the next level with the Amazon Fire TV Remote app, which copies the functions of the handheld remote, turning your touchscreen into a navigation pane, complete with playback controls, a virtual keyboard, and voice command support.

The update brings the Google Home in line with Amazon Echo, which has offered voice calling in the UK since October 2017, although it can only be used to call other Echo speakers unless you can an Echo Connect box.

There's also no way to make voice calls currently, which is something that the cheaper Google Home and Google Home Mini can do out of the box.

Amazon's Fire TV and Apple's Apple TV are the obvious standalone - box alternatives, and they're roughly the same size, too; far cheaper is a $ 35 Chromecast, which misses out on the fancy voice searching but supports the same Google Play access and, assuming you have the app on your phone or tablet, can be used to «Cast» (aka stream) video from your mobile device.

A more comprehensive service, iPost, offers two plans: Universal Courier, which sends voice messages, faxes, and pages to your E-mail or a Web page you designate for $ 12.95 a month; and Universal Box, which adds features such as Internet paging and the ability to hear E-mail — read to you over the phone via audio software — for $ 24.95 a month.