Gaillard in Deaf America: A Portrait of the Deaf Community, 1917, Henri Gaillard (Gallaudet Classics in Deaf Studies Series, Vol. 3)
The Lead (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
Updated. Reuters and the New York Times read the speech that the Archbishop of Canterbury gave at the Vatican this week as both a defense of the Anglican Communion and a mild rebuke of the Roman Catholic approach to ecumenism. The Times of London wants him to be tougher. Bishop Alan Wilson says the speech signals another kind of unity.
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 13 hours ago
A childhood love of birds had blossomed into a prestigious career for Richard Prum, but a major hearing loss in his early 30s effectively ended his days of tracking rare birds in African and South American jungles.
ah ok lah (Free subscription) | 17 hours ago
Another great forwarded mail. It's really thought provoking.. A man feared his wife wasn’t hearing well as she used to and he thought she might need a hearing aid. Not quite sure how to approach her, he called his family doctor to discuss the problem. The doctor told him there is a simple, informal test; which he could perform and give them a better idea about her hearing loss. “Here’s...
Ars Technica (Free subscription) | yesterday
Dealing with some technology is challenging enough for the hearing-impaired without scammers taking advantage of federal dollars meant to help them. That's exactly what has happened with the Federal Communications Commission's Video Relay Service (VRS), however, and 26 people were arrested Thursday for scheming to steal "tens of millions of dollars" from the program. VRS was first launched...
World Of Technology (Free subscription) | yesterday
TomTom iPhone application should be getting updated soon, assuming Apple [AAPL] approve it. Included in the update are a number of features which should have been included at launch such as advanced lane guidance and text to speech. If Apple do approve it, then it will be made available for download soon. TomTom iPhone New Features * Advanced lane guidance giving drivers extra clarity when navigating...
Allie Is Wired (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Stevie Wonder Is On Twitter?!?? - Celebrity Smack Mya Is Ready For A Break! - Pop Eater Kate Moss Offends Fat People - Holy Moly Brad Pitt Still Looks Like Mountain Man - Popbytes Liam Gallagher Knows Sign Language - Tabloid Prodigy Mariah Carey Demands Kittens - Celeb News Wire Alexandra Kerry Is…Wait Who? - Fatback Media Beyonce Goes Crowd Surfing - [...]
IndieGames.com - The Weblog (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
[Thought this was worth reprinting from big sister site Gamasutra , since it talks to what indies are doing well that bigger games sometimes cannot. Go read Hecker's original speech first, if you haven't.] If the video game medium is to reach higher levels of cultural relevance and reach, the mainstream industry must not abdicate responsibility to the indies, warns Chris Hecker, himself an independent...
Click World News (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
"Where Are Your Keys?" is an open source, high-speed language game that uses sign language as a "bridge" to learn any spoken language. The sign language supposedly keeps you from thinking in your native language while allowing other players in the game to know what you are thinking. The game, according to its creator Evan Gardner, is based partially on another language teaching...
Pocket-lint (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
New features available for download The? TomTom for iPhone app has received an update on Wednesday bringing with it a number of promised features and a couple of new ones too. New to the mix is compatibility for the original iPhone and iPod touch (all models) meaning that owners of the iPod touch, with the help of the TomTom Car Kit can get in on the? TomTom for iPhone GPS ?action too. Aside from...
loiter (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Image : http://www.flickr.com Diagnosis of Deafness and Hearing Loss Many people have reported that it is often difficult to gain a specific diagnosis and causes for their hearing loss and deafness. As with many medical conditions there are normally a high number of causes and individual circumstances to consider, even when using the most sophisticated diagnosis technology it [...]
Mark Reckless Conservative PPC (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Cameron says the Prime Minister is more pre-occupied with self-survival than legislating on the measures the country needs. Pointing out that it was the shortest Queen's Speech since 1997, Cameron said Labour have "run out of money, run out of time, run out of ideas". Cameron said that the background to this Speech was a country facing "the most difficult circumstances for a generation",...
Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
WITH a practised poker face, Her Majesty read her 56th Queen's Speech yesterday, laying down the legislative programme for what remains of this parliament.
Market Wire (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
MISSISSAUGA, ON (MARKET WIRE) (PINKSHEETS: HRAL) HearAtLast Holdings, Inc., a leading provider of suitable affordable solutions to clients with hearing needs in the billion dollar hearing loss market, announced today that Harbinger Research has issued an Investment Report on the Company.
Comments for kokonutguy (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
Below is one of Dr. Douglas A. Cotanche's projects that is ongoing . He is also scheduled for a live chat tonight on stem cells and for the restoration of nerve deafness (sensorineural hearing loss). Stem Cell Transplantation into the Damaged Mammalian Inner Ear. PI: Douglas Cotanche, Collaborator: Dr. Mark Parker, Emerson College & Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary. This project focuses on...
Comments for kokonutguy (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
Stem Cells for hearing loss live chat tonight, November 18, 2009! Get ready and dial in at 9 PM Eastern Time (8PM - Central time, 7PM Mountain time, or 6 PM West Coast time) Topic: " Development and regeneration of hair cells – the latest news in research " Guest Speaker: Dr. Douglas A. Cotanche Date & Time: November 19, 2009 at 9 PM Live Webchat Schedule Hearing Loss Association...
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marketsandmarkets | 09/30/2009
The global market for neurostimulation products is expected to be worth $3.6 billion in 2009, growing at a CAGR of 22.7%, driven by the multiple treatment applications of neurostimulation products, and the emergence of venture capital in the industry. Neurostimulation is used for the treatment of several debilitating conditions, including major treatment-resistant depression, epilepsy, gastroparesis,...
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