Some babies may also be calmed by the sound of a running faucet, a radio set on static, a recording of nature sounds or white noise—even the steady hum of the vacuum cleaner.
Most archaeology is of course a slow dirty business, followed by even slower recording of what has been found.
The cousin, who had attended the ceremony, reported that Eduardo Rosenberg had given a eulogy and played a recording of "El Salvador Blues," by Santana.
The recording of financial transactions is not an art. It is a science and a well understood science.
She takes out her mobile phone and plays a recording of an unnamed Taliban telling her to stop working, "or you will be taught the lesson we taught your friend".
Another worker from Baida circulated a mobile phone recording of the lynching of an African he said had been a mercenary who confessed to receiving $12,000 for each Libyan he shot.
His great preoccupation was the gathering and recording of facts to prove this theory.
"What is the reading of a text, in fact," she asks, "Except the recording of certain thematic recurrences, certain insistences of forms and meanings?"
Six years ago, his director Pal Tim Burton turned up with an original cast recording of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street.
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