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Legally speaking: First Amendment rights for information providers?
Special issue: Soviet computingApplying the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution to computerized communication of information is raising many interesting questions. While the general principle of this amendment can be simply stated—it forbids the government from interfering with ...
Legally speaking: is information property?
This column will discuss why the law has traditionally resisted characterizing information as the sort of thing that can be private property, and will speculate about why judges may be more receptive nowadays to assertions that information should be ...
Speaking in noise: How does the Lombard effect improve acoustic contrasts between speech and ambient noise?
What makes speech produced in the presence of noise (Lombard speech) more intelligible than conversational speech produced in quiet conditions? This study investigates the hypothesis that speakers modify their speech in the presence of noise in such a ...
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