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  2. The Thing (listening device) - Wikipedia

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    The Thing (listening device) The Thing, also known as the Great Seal bug, was one of the first covert listening devices (or "bugs") to use passive techniques to transmit an audio signal. It was concealed inside a gift given by the Soviet Union to W. Averell Harriman, the United States Ambassador to the Soviet Union, on August 4, 1945.

  3. TV Ears - Wikipedia

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    TV Ears Digital is the wireless voice clarifying TV listening device that offers digital connectivity and is compatible with Dolby Digital, SRS, and PCM products. The system is light, weighing in at only two ounces, comes with an adjustable tone control, and ergonomically angled foam ear tips.

  4. Covert listening device - Wikipedia

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    A covert listening device, more commonly known as a bug or a wire, is usually a combination of a miniature radio transmitter with a microphone. The use of bugs, called bugging, or wiretapping is a common technique in surveillance, espionage and police investigations. Self-contained electronic covert listening devices came into common use with ...

  5. History of radio - Wikipedia

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    History of radio. The early history of radio is the history of technology that produces and uses radio instruments that use radio waves. Within the timeline of radio, many people contributed theory and inventions in what became radio. Radio development began as "wireless telegraphy". Later radio history increasingly involves matters of ...

  6. Instructing Educators in the Use of Assistive Technology ...

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    Students with hearing impairments will need a kind of assistive technology device like a hearing aid to assist in hearing. Media can help them and language skills will be easily developed by students when using assistive technology devices. C. Problem • Limitations of assistive technology, like the FM amplification device and hearing aids

  7. Wiretapping - Wikipedia

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    Wiretapping. Wiretapping, also known as wire tapping or telephone tapping, is the monitoring of telephone and Internet -based conversations by a third party, often by covert means. The wire tap received its name because, historically, the monitoring connection was an actual electrical tap on an analog telephone or telegraph line.

  8. Assistive Listening Devices have proven to be an effective teaching tool for students with hearing loss. Providing a good listening environment can have a major impact on an individual's academic performance. ALDs utilize different technologies. Typically, they are wireless or wired.

  9. CLIL and foreign language learning. Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) emerged as a concept in early 1990s. It is a “dual-focused educational approach in which an addition-al language is used for the learning of both content and language” (Coyle, Hood & Marsh, 2010, p. 1). CLIL difers from traditional language-teach-ing ...