1.   As the film proceeds, Haneke increases the presence of ambient street noise.

2.   All rooms have private baths, but those on the harborside have balconies and views and are away from street noise.

3.   City lawyers denied that Turley was harassed and said that the police were properly enforcing rules on street noise.

4.   Double-paned windows and heavy curtains completely blocked street noise and street lights.

5.   General confusion and street noise also take a toll.

6.   Having rooms open onto a courtyard is also a nice way of blunting the street noise.

7.   I miss the street life, the street noises, the light.

8.   If necessary, close windows to block out street noise.

9.   Instead of bleeping static culled from street noises and other sonic flotsam, new digital technology allows expanded aural sources to include visual imagery and light.

10.   It faces a busy road on a bluff overlooking Santa Monica beach, so try to book a courtyard room to avoid street noise.