recent news on the topic of noise (15 articles at Sat Sep 6 12:51:16 PDT 2008
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Monsoon rains give breather to Bharatpur bird sanctuary
Birds have started building their nests on trees indicating their keenness to either stay put or for the periodical nestling to breed, lay the eggs and fly back once the climate changes. With a view to avoiding air and noise pollution, motorized vehicles are barred from entering the sanctuary and...
(newspostonline.com) Sat Sep 06 07:36:16 2008 PDT *****
ISLAND VIEW: An islander's plea: Quiet, please!
(Turkey) Day after day he invents machines and devices that increase noise and distract humanity from the essence of life, contemplation, meditation. I had never thought of noise pollution as an ego trip, but whatever the reason, high decibels are certainly part of Istanbul daily life. Summer eve...
(turkishdailynews.com.tr) Sat Sep 06 00:50:28 2008 PDT ************
MnDOT muffles plans for a noise barrier
(US) Residents in Edina trying to restore tranquility to their neighborhood near Hwy. 169 were thwarted because of concern for a nearby wetland.
(startribune.com) Fri Sep 05 05:50:26 2008 PDT *********
* Remanding of a Buddhist monk by Supreme Court frustrates ...
(US) Pannala Gnanaloka Thero of Welikadawaththa Buddhist temple was remanded for 14 days until September 15 since he failed to appear in courts for the hearing of a case of fundamental rights violation pertaining to noise pollution.
(colombopage.com) Thu Sep 04 20:51:24 2008 PDT ******