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We worked on solving the problem of voice communications in a noisy military environment. We established military codes
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"We worked on solving the problem of voice communications in a noisy military environment. We established military codes that are highly audible and invented selection tests for personnel who had a superior ability to recognize sound in a noisy background"

- M. H. Abrams

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This quote by M. H. Abrams speaks with the significance of voice communication in a military environment. In order to make sure that communication achieves success, even in a loud environment, Abrams and his team worked to solve the problem. They developed military codes that are easily heard and comprehended, and likewise produced choice tests to identify workers with a remarkable capability to recognize sound in a noisy background. This quote highlights the significance of clear communication in a military setting, and the requirement to develop methods to guarantee that communication is successful even in a loud environment. It likewise speaks to the value of having workers with a remarkable capability to acknowledge sound in a noisy background, as this can be an essential factor in effective interaction.

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This quote is written / told by M. H. Abrams somewhere between July 23, 1912 and today. He/she was a famous Critic. The author also have 11 other quotes.

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