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Location: Inside my car

Car door closing, keys jingling, talking, engine starting.

1- 2/17/11, 6 pm, Axinn Library first floor.

2- Doors opening, the sounds of the expresso machine working.

3- People typing, mouses clicking, people looking through books.

4- My stomach rumbling, my jewelry scrapping against the keyboard, people talking softly.

5- Its quiet and peaceful.

6- Soft.

7- Clicking on the keyboard, expresso machines, people talking softly

1) 2/10/11-8:00 p.m.-Study Area on the 2nd floor of Breslin Hall

2) Feet walking up and down the steps, door slamming, and people talking downstairs were the furthest audible sounds.

3) The sound of people talking, wrappers crinkling, papers shuffling, chairs clinking, and a person humming would qualify as medium range sounds.

4) My own breathing, coat rustling, and knuckles cracking would be considered sounds closest to me.

5) The sound level was moderate; talking was the most noticeable sound as people left classrooms.

6) Calm

7) People talking, papers shuffling, and feet walking up and down the stairs.

Location: sitting at a table in the student center cafeteria

Sounds Heard: talking, laughing, rustling, unwrapping food

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1- 2/10/11, 4 pm, Hofstra University Student Center, Taro 13

2- Cars going across Hempstead Turnpike, cashers ringing up meals, phones ringing.

3- Footsteps, people sucking drinks through straws, cutlery against plates, chairs scooting over the floor.

4- Knifes cutting through sushi and hitting boards, people talking (loudly).

5- Its loud, hectic, full of commotion.

6- Loud.

7- Talking, cutlery against plates, cash registers.

1) Walking from dorm to student center.

2) Foot steps, airplane flying overhead, talking, keys clashing, wind noise, sliding doors opening, several people talking and squeaky car brakes.

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1) 2/7/2011 – about 10:30 – 13th floor of dorm

2)  Cars driving by down below, airplane flying by, very faint talking and a little bit of TV noise.

3) The air conditioner/ heater, the elevator doors, regular doors opening and closing, people walking by and the wind blowing against the windows.

4) The undoing of a wrapper, foot tapping, chair squeaking, my coughing, my typing, my breathing (a little raspy) and clothes rubbing together.

5) The general sound level is low and peaceful and there isn’t a lot of sound activity around.

6) Tranquil

7)  This sound environment needs the low hum of the heating and air conditioning system, the wind blowing against the windows and light noises in the background (plane, talking)

Location: Middle East/Central Asia Studies Classroom

Sounds Heard: Talking, Rustling

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1) 2/3/11-9:30 p.m.-Lounge on the 12th floor of Alliance Hall

2) The occasional DING of the elevator doors opening as well as the television in the far off room were the furthest audible sounds.

3) The sound of people talking, doors opening, and chairs moving, all sounds coming from adjacent rooms would qualify as medium range.

4) The florescent lights above were the closest external sound, but considering I was quite sick, my own haggard breathing was by far the closest sound.

5) The sound activity was low; only two people heard speaking to one another, while the television in the furthest room away had high sound levels and was quite loud even though I was in another enclosed room a distance away.

6) Mellow

7) The noise from the television, elevator dings, and people talking.

Location: Dorm room

Sounds: Talking, TV, popcorn popping

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5/8/24

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