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Police record statements of sexually abused deaf-mute girls - The Hindu

Sun, 19/05/2013 - 21:22

Police record statements of sexually abused deaf-mute girls
The Hindu
The police on Sunday recorded the statements of deaf-mute orphan girls on sexual assault, rape, molestation and thrashing they had suffered at the hands of staff of a residential therapy centre at Kanota near here for the past one year. Five persons ...

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Categories: International

Growing Demand for Deaf-Friendly Senior Housing Remains Unmet - Senior Housing News

Sun, 19/05/2013 - 16:14

Growing Demand for Deaf-Friendly Senior Housing Remains Unmet
Senior Housing News
Amid growing concern regarding a lack of deaf-friendly senior housing, one advocacy group has been working toward a housing solution for this marginalized group in senior living. For years the Florida Association of the Deaf has campaigned to build ...

Categories: International

Deaf teen rescued in joint operation at Mabura - Stabroek News

Sun, 19/05/2013 - 14:38

Deaf teen rescued in joint operation at Mabura
Stabroek News
The Ministry of Human Services & Social Security, the Guyana Police Service, the Guyana Geology & Mines Commission (GGMC) and the Guyana Women Miners' Organisation (GWMO) collaborated early last week to remove a deaf and mute teenager from ...

Categories: International

Is Jamaica forgetting the deaf community? - Jamaica Gleaner

Sun, 19/05/2013 - 09:19

Is Jamaica forgetting the deaf community?
Jamaica Gleaner
I am hard of hearing. Growing up, I aspired to become a teacher of cosmetology; I still do. There are a number of institutions in Jamaica that help individuals like me to achieve excellence. I owe a debt of gratitude to the Danny Williams School for ...

Categories: International

deafReview gives a voice to deaf consumers - The Seattle Times

Sun, 19/05/2013 - 05:27

deafReview gives a voice to deaf consumers
The Seattle Times
The website, based in Seattle, has accumulated more than 500 reviews from 150 active users in the past year, barely a dent in the roughly 11 percent of Americans who are deaf or hard of hearing, according to data from the National Center for Health ...

Categories: International

Deaf Yorkie held for ransom is back home - abc7.com

Sun, 19/05/2013 - 04:31

abc7.com

Deaf Yorkie held for ransom is back home
abc7.com
LOS FELIZ, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A deaf Yorkie held by thieves for $1,000 ransom was back at its Los Feliz home Saturday. The dog snatchers took 11-year-old Walter from his home Thursday night and called the phone number on his collar to extort ...
Actress Tricia O'Kelley's deaf dog held for ransom: 'This is like a bad movie'Zap2it.com (blog)
Where's Walter? The Search is On For Tricia O'Kelley's Dognapped Deaf YorkieLA Magazine (blog)
Actress Tricia O'Kelley Says Dognapped Pooch Is Home SafeCBS Local
NBC Bay Area -Fox News -Examiner.com
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Categories: International

Kentucky Deaf-Blind Project helps Lexington boy master the technology he needs - Lexington Herald Leader

Sun, 19/05/2013 - 00:57

Lexington Herald Leader

Kentucky Deaf-Blind Project helps Lexington boy master the technology he needs
Lexington Herald Leader
Joseph, a seventh-grader at Bryan Station Middle School, and his mother, June Boggs, said that's just one example of the technology he's been using this year while working with Diane Haynes of the Kentucky Deaf-Blind Project. Haynes connected him with ...

Categories: International

Deaf-mute girls allegedly raped - The Hindu

Sat, 18/05/2013 - 23:43

Deaf-mute girls allegedly raped
The Hindu
In a shocking revelation of sexual assault, the staffers of a residential therapy centre run by an NGO here have been allegedly raping and thrashing deaf-mute orphan girls for the past one year during their visits for speech therapy sessions. The girls ...

Categories: International

Playing deaf and blind? - Philippine Star

Sat, 18/05/2013 - 19:01

Playing deaf and blind?
Philippine Star
If Honrado is not playing deaf and blind, he could probably be soundly sleeping on his job because how could he not know that the service provider of four airline operators getting into the NAIA-T3 is closely linked with the PIATCO owned by the Chengs.

Categories: International

Theater chain to offer deaf patrons holographic closed-captioning glasses - 89.3 KPCC

Sat, 18/05/2013 - 04:07

89.3 KPCC

Theater chain to offer deaf patrons holographic closed-captioning glasses
89.3 KPCC
Smith has finally found a way for his deaf son Ryan to be able to go to the movies. Next month, the 6,000 Regal theaters across the country will offer new closed-captioning glasses to deaf and hard-of-hearing moviegoers. Sony's Entertainment Access ...
Regal to let deaf moviegoers see what they've been missingTampabay.com
Regal makes most movies accessible for hearing, vision impairedWBIR-TV

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Categories: International

Film Review: No passing grade for the tone-deaf 'English Teacher' - Victoria Times Colonist

Thu, 16/05/2013 - 23:05

Victoria Times Colonist

Film Review: No passing grade for the tone-deaf 'English Teacher'
Victoria Times Colonist
Julianne Moore has suffered plenty onscreen over the years, but this film's presentation of Linda's pain as a comic fiasco is so tone-deaf — from the pushy playfulness of Rob Simonsen's score to the "gotcha!" humiliations popping up in emotional ...

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Categories: International

Deaf mother of 3 killed by alleged drunk driver in Missoula - KXLH Helena News

Thu, 16/05/2013 - 21:56

Deaf mother of 3 killed by alleged drunk driver in Missoula
KXLH Helena News
MISSOULA - Authorities have identified Roberta Demmert as the woman who died after being hit by an alleged drunk driver while she was walking on a sidewalk along North Fifth Street West. Demmert, 39, was a deaf mother of three children. Demmert and ...

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Categories: International

Which Is Worse: Tone-Deaf Abercrombie or the Viral 'Fitch the Homeless ... - The Atlantic Wire

Thu, 16/05/2013 - 20:39

The Atlantic Wire

Which Is Worse: Tone-Deaf Abercrombie or the Viral 'Fitch the Homeless ...
The Atlantic Wire
Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries might want only "cool, good-looking people" to wear his brand's clothes, and his stores' anti-plus size policy is definitely making people upset this week. Except the most popular response so far — getting back at ...
Using the homeless to bash Abercrombie & Fitch not coolLos Angeles Times

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Categories: International

Community improves school for the deaf - The Wilson Times (subscription)

Thu, 16/05/2013 - 17:09

Community improves school for the deaf
The Wilson Times (subscription)
Community improves school for the deaf. By Olivia Neeley | Times Staff Writer Nearly a year ago, the Eastern North Carolina School for the Deaf Regional Development Committee had a goal. They wanted ENCSD to feel more like a home than an institution.

Categories: International

Gig preview: Deaf Havana, Slam Dunk Festival, Leeds Uni, May 25 - Yorkshire Evening Post

Thu, 16/05/2013 - 11:29

Yorkshire Evening Post

Gig preview: Deaf Havana, Slam Dunk Festival, Leeds Uni, May 25
Yorkshire Evening Post
NORFOLK alterative rock band Deaf Havana are busy working on the follow-up to their album Fools and Worthless Liars, which topped the UK Rock Album Chart. Lead singer James Veck-Gilodi looks forward to their performance at Slam Dunk, and talks ...
Deaf Havana Announce 8-Date October 2013 Uk TourContactmusic.com

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Categories: International

ACCESS News Trying to Fill Funding Void Program for deaf and hard-of-hearing ... - Austin Chronicle

Thu, 16/05/2013 - 07:14

Austin Chronicle

ACCESS News Trying to Fill Funding Void Program for deaf and hard-of-hearing ...
Austin Chronicle
The half-hour weekly program is much like other news and interview programs but with one key difference: The host and interviewer is deaf. Austin has a sizable deaf and hard-of-hearing community, due in large part to the nationally recognized Texas ...

Categories: International

Sound The Alarm: Advocate For Deaf Pressures City To Repair Fire Alarm Boxes - NY1

Thu, 16/05/2013 - 02:58

NY1

Sound The Alarm: Advocate For Deaf Pressures City To Repair Fire Alarm Boxes
NY1
They are out despite a federal mandate requiring them to work, primarily for people with disabilities, such as the deaf and hearing impaired, who can't use a phone to report an emergency, but instead are taught to either use the boxes with pull handles ...

Categories: International

Tailgate Tour surprises Wis. School for the Deaf - Packers - Packers.com

Wed, 15/05/2013 - 21:58

Packers.com

Tailgate Tour surprises Wis. School for the Deaf - Packers
Packers.com
School for the Deaf. The Packers Tailgate Tour continued heading south toward Beloit, making a quick lunch stop and a surprise visit to the Wisconsin School for the Deaf. Photos by Aaron Popkey, Packers.com. Tailgate Tour surprises Wis. School for the ...

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Categories: International

Allure Magazine's Tone-Deaf Zoe Saldana Cover - Daily Beast

Wed, 15/05/2013 - 10:46

Daily Beast

Allure Magazine's Tone-Deaf Zoe Saldana Cover
Daily Beast
You probably didn't know it, but we can now confirm that actress Zoe Saldana weighs in at a feather-light 115 pounds. As Allure describes the Star Trek star in so few words on the cover of its June issue, “Zoe Saldana: 115 Pounds of Grit and Heartache ...

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Categories: International

Plea to splash the cash to help deaf Oldham schoolboy swim with pals - Manchester Evening News

Mon, 13/05/2013 - 23:01

Manchester Evening News

Plea to splash the cash to help deaf Oldham schoolboy swim with pals
Manchester Evening News
A deaf schoolboy who loves to swim is trying to raise enough cash for a waterproof hearing aid. Seven-year-old Haaris Mirza, from Oldham, loves nothing more than jumping into the pool with his friends but he has to remove his hearing aid before he gets ...

Categories: International

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