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  2. Hearing protection fit-testing - Wikipedia

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    Hearing protection devices such as earplugs or earmuffs must be worn correctly for the wearer to be protected from noise. [4] Correct use of hearing protection includes: Choosing the most appropriate hearing protection device, both with appropriate level of attenuation and appropriate fit for the individual. [ 5 ]

  3. Hearing protection device - Wikipedia

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    Different styles of earplugs are pictured. Left, pre-molded earplugs. Center, formable earplugs. Right, roll-down foam earplugs. Earmuff style hearing protection devices are designed to fit over the outer ear, or pinna. Earmuff HPDs typically consist of two ear cups and a head band. Ear cups are usually lined with a sound-absorbing material ...

  4. Earplug - Wikipedia

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    Using both ear muffs (whether passive or active) and earplugs simultaneously results in maximum protection, but the efficacy of such combined protection relative to preventing permanent ear damage is inconclusive, with evidence indicating that a combined noise reduction ratio (NRR) of only 36 dB (C-weighted) is the maximum possible using ear ...

  5. Bible Companion - Wikipedia

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    The Bible Companion is a Bible reading plan developed by Robert Roberts when he was 14 years of age, in about 1853, [1] and revised by him over a number of years into its current format. [2] It is widely used by Christadelphians, who place particular importance on personal daily Bible reading. Many Christadelphian congregations read one or more ...

  6. Earmuffs - Wikipedia

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    Two people wearing behind-the-neck earmuffs. Thermal earmuffs are worn for protection from the cold. Because the ears extend from the sides of the head to gather sound waves, they have a high skin surface-area-to-volume ratio, and very little muscle tissue, causing them to be one of the first body parts to become uncomfortably cold as temperatures drop.

  7. Easy-to-Read Version - Wikipedia

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    The ERV caused a slight bit of controversy among a small number of lay members of the Churches of Christ (the WBTC is an outreach of the Churches of Christ).Goebel Music wrote a lengthy book critiquing this translation titled "Easy-to-Read Version: Easy to Read or Easy to Mislead?", criticizing the ERV's method of translation, textual basis, and wording of certain passages. [5]

  8. New International Reader's Version - Wikipedia

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    The New International Reader's Version (NIrV) is a translation of the Bible in contemporary English. Translated by the International Bible Society (now Biblica) following a similar philosophy as the New International Version (NIV), but written in a simpler form of English, this version seeks to make the Bible more accessible for children and people who have difficulty reading English, such as ...

  9. Earmold - Wikipedia

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    The texture of the earmold can have low, medium, or high viscosity.The lower type of viscosity will be soft while the higher viscosity is firm. It is thought that a higher viscosity will lead to a better impression of the ear canal while the lower viscosity may not fill in the ear canal as well.