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MAGNETIC FIELDS / Distortion (Nonesuch)
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MAGNETIC FIELDS
Distortion (Nonesuch)
AS its title might indicate, the inspiration for Stephin Merritt's latest outing as Magnetic Fields came from Jesus and Mary Chain's college-rock classic Psychocandy, on which the Scottish band buried its Beach Boys-worthy melodies under layers of buzzy, squawky feedback.
It's an intriguing premise: every song is a fuzzed-out twist on Phil Spector's wall-of-sound production, and under the hum are Merritt's '60s pop tunes, voiced in hi...
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MAGNETIC FIELDS 101 For Facility Managers.(managing magnetic fields)
Journal of Property Management
; The power of planning: Mitigating Magnetic Field Problems Magnetic fields are an unseen, and potentially costly, factor that facility managers must consider when organizing, renovating, or selecting new office space. Nearly every commercial and industrial building has certain areas with elevated
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IIT Researchers Using Rats to Test Magnetic Fields
Chicago Sun-Times
; Thousands of mice and rats are taking up residence in the basement of IIT Research Institute. Scientists are exposing the animals to magnetic fields similar to fields produced by power lines and electrical products such as clocks and computers. The five-year, $8.3 million project, which began in
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The 'I' of the beholder.(Magnetic Fields releases new recording "i")(Stephin Merritt, song writer)
The Nation
; Magnetic Fields About fifteen years ago, looking for something to play on my college radio station, I cued up a reel-to-reel tape I'd found in a pile by the wall--and fell in love. The tape was by a local Boston band, Buffalo Rome, and the song was called You Love to Fail. Maybe tomorrow I'll see
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Are electric and magnetic fields a cause for concern? (effects on health)
Journal of Environmental Health
; Electric and magnetic fields (EMFs) have received increased media and public focus over the last several years because of the possible link between exposure to these fields and adverse health effects. While direct relationships between EMF exposure and human diseases have not been established, a
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Scientists Seek Truth About Magnetic Fields
The Journal Record
; San Francisco Chronicle David Bierman, a private "house doctor" who checks homes for environmental hazards, pointed a stubby magnetometer at the ventilator fan over the shower in the master bathroom of a Sacramento home. "Sixty milligauss," Bierman said, noting a level of magnetic energy that might
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Study looks at magnetic fields, melatonin Research suggests possible link, but experts caution it's too early to say
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; Nighttime melatonin levels fall in women with increased exposure to magnetic fields from nearby power lines, provocative new research suggests. The study, presented at an American Cancer Society meeting, is the first to show that levels of magnetic fields in a typical home setting might have a
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 "Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)")
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HAIRDRYER THREAT TO UNBORN BABIES; Magnetic fields 'increase risk of miscarriage'.(News)
Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
; Byline: JUDITH DUFFY HAIRDRYERS and vacuum cleaners could increase the risk of miscarriage, scientists have claimed. A study of women in the early stages of pregnancy has found a strong link between miscarriage levels and magnetic fields produced by household appliances. More than 1000 women - all
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Use magnetic fields to destroy microorganisms
Emerging Food R&D Report
; As we've told you in the past, there are many research efforts aimed at developing alternatives to traditional heat-based preservation processes. Now we see where work is underway to harness magnetic fields to do the job. Scientists at Washington State University (Biological Systems Engineering and
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Record high magnetic fields produced in UK.(researchers in United Kingdom created super-strong magnetic fields for research use)(Brief Article)
Fusion Power Report
; Using a new technique, researchers from Imperial College, London, and the Rutherford Appleton lab in the United Kingdom have created super-strong magnetic fields that are more intense than previous magnetic fields created on Earth and up to a billion times stronger than Earth's natural magnetic
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 "Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)")
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MAGNETIC FIELDS HAS ITS ATTRACTIONS.(LA.COM)
Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
; Byline: Fred Shuster Staff Writer Expect to be surprised -- or maybe even annoyed -- by Stephin Merritt and his Magnetic Fields. Merritt, who cheerfully admits he hates playing concerts, makes albums that present his music one way, and then goes out on stage and plays those songs in an entirely
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