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Youngest Baby to Use Sign Language?
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 22:11:00 -0500
I shouldn't blog twice in just a few minutes, but this article was too cute not to blog. The Lancashire Telegraph has a report about a two-month old baby communicating...
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How to Help Small Deaf Indonesian Boy?
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 21:28:00 -0500
An About.com visitor wrote:
I live in Indonesia, and there is a deaf boy in my neighborhood. I would guess he is around seven years old, he breaks my heart....
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Thinking of Buying a Cheapie Hearing Aid? Don't Do It.
Sat, 16 Aug 2008 11:52:00 -0500
The Detroit Free Press has a report on findings about the effectiveness of cheap drugstore or internet hearing aids. This report was published in the June issue of the American...
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Why Will VR Pay for a Hearing Aid, But Not a Cochlear Implant?
Fri, 15 Aug 2008 19:42:00 -0500
That is the question being asked by a frustrated, uninsured deaf woman unable to benefit from hearing aids, who wrote that when she asked her Vocational Rehabilitation counselor if...
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Any Deaf Chinese Who Can Help Forum Member?
Thu, 14 Aug 2008 22:01:00 -0500
Goldengineer posted on the forum that he/she is seeking Chinese pen pals to help with his/her learning of Chinese. Goldengineer is deaf, from Australia, and is learning Chinese. ...
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See Your Voice
Wed, 13 Aug 2008 18:39:00 -0500
The BBC has a captioned video and article about new, free downloadable software (Lumisonic) that allows a deaf person to see sound. Rings on a screen expand or contract depending...
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How Do You Sign "Communist?"
Wed, 13 Aug 2008 13:00:00 -0500
With the Russia-Georgia war in the news and many in the media saying that Russia wants to go back to the Soviet Union superpower days, I decided to update a...
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Social Security Disability Income and Deaf People
Mon, 11 Aug 2008 19:11:00 -0500
When the news reported that unemployment had hit a six-year high, I decided it was the right time to do this article. What if you are deaf and have recently...
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Yes, Two Implants Are Good. No, Make It Just One Implant.
Sat, 09 Aug 2008 12:47:00 -0500
In the United Kingdom, there is a row over a deaf baby who has been denied two (bilateral) cochlear implants. Several UK papers are reporting the case. At first, the...
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Is Learning Sign Language Too Hard?
Thu, 07 Aug 2008 21:55:00 -0500
Do you think it is difficult for hearing parents of deaf children to learn sign language? I am not referring to "pure ASL," but to basic sign language. Is it...
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