Congress To Hitt Mute Button On Loud TV Ads
December 22nd, 2011Posted in Blog
Anyone who watches TV can tell you: When the commercials come on, it feels like you’re being blasted by volume. At some point, we’ve all reached for the mute button, because those ads are so much louder than the shows surrounding them. But do TV commercials really have to be that loud? That’s what
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December 19th, 2011Posted in Blog
Anyone who watches TV can tell you: When the commercials come on, it feels like you’re being blasted by volume. At some point, we’ve all reached for the mute button, because those ads are so much louder than the shows surrounding them. But do TV commercials really have to be that loud? That’s what Congress
Read MoreUsing Your Noodle
December 15th, 2011Posted in Blog
We don’t hear with our ears; we hear with our brain. Hearing aids can help a person detect softer sounds, but they don’t necessarily provide good listening skills. There is a fundamental difference between hearing and listening. Normal hearing alone does not assure that one is a good listener. We all know people who
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December 5th, 2011Posted in Blog
Canadian comic actor and writer Don Harron is well known for his TV and book character Charlie Farquharson, popular on the Hee Haw television show. Mr. Harron shared the following in his public service announcements for BHI: “My father was awarded the Military Cross at Cambrai in 1919 because he heard the enemy in
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