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MSNBC - Feb
26, 2009
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY- Faced with a bundle of
challenges, the Scranton State School For The Deaf brushed away
distraction and advanced in a ...
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Deaf Athlete From Maryland Accepts Scholarship, Challenge
Washington Post, United States -
Feb 5, 2009
Maryland School for the Deaf football standout Ryan
Bonheyo this week becomes one of the few deaf students ever to
receive an athletic scholarship to play ... |
SCHOOL FOR DEAF IN JEOPARDY
Scranton Times, PA - Feb 5, 2009
BY SARAH HOFIUS HALL AND DAVID SINGLETON The Scranton State
School for the Deaf, the only state-owned school of its kind, may close
at the end of this ... |
Train hits, kills deaf Bainbridge teen
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer, GA -
Feb 5, 2009
AP -- Bainbridge police say a deaf teenage boy was
struck and killed by a freight train. The mishap occurred Wednesday around 6
pm on tracks near ...
17 year old Killed by Train
BainbridgeGa.com |
Videophone program for deaf is questioned
PhysOrg.com, VA - Feb 4,
2009
The phones are now a reality - for more than 100000 deaf
people. The futuristic phones exploded in popularity when the Federal
Communications Commission ... |
Deaf woman gets 20 years for murder after sign-language confession
DetNews.com, MI - January 12,
2009
MOUNT CLEMENS -- A Macomb Circuit Court judge today sentenced
a deaf woman to a minimum of 20 years in prison for killing her live-in
boyfriend in 2005 in a ...
Deaf woman gets 20-40 years in boyfriend's slaying
The Flint Journal - MLive.com
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Stadiums/Arenas Beware: Equal Aural Content Required For Deaf And
...
Mondaq News Alerts
(registration), UK - January 12, 2009
In a case of first impression, a federal court in Maryland
ruled that Title III of the ADA required the Redskins to provide deaf
and hard of hearing ... |
Dilemma for deaf students: Where to attend high school
DetNews.com, MI - Nov 23,
2008
DETROIT -- When her teacher looked away in class recently,
Autumn Stephens' hands sprang into action to discuss the Miss Deaf Teen
Michigan Pageant with ... |
Game-Show Winner Declares Bankruptcy
ABC News - Nov 24, 2008
A spokesman for Cox said she will uphold her promise to
donate her winnings to two schools for deaf children and a school
for the blind, despite declaring ...
Show Winner, Now Bankrupt, Will Keep Vow
New York Times |
Deaf West to Stage Pippin to Hearing and Non-Hearing Actors
New York City Theater, NY -
Nov. 20, 2008
Could the Deaf West revival of PIPPIN transfer to
Broadway? After all, Broadway has yet to have any revival of PIPPIN.
Deaf West is the company that brought ... |
School For Deaf interested in leasing vacant Rhodes School
Warwick Beacon, RI - November 18,
2008
By RUSSELL J. MOORE A proposal to lease the vacant Rhodes
Elementary School to the Rhode Island School For the Deaf, which is
currently being renovated, ... |
Deaf man waiting to hear first sound after successful operation
Scotsman, United Kingdom -
November 18, 2008
By Adam Morris A MAN who has been totally deaf since
birth is facing an month-long wait to find out if he will be able to hear for
the first time. ... |
Deaf Short Film Festival gets $6000 grant
Scoop.co.nz (press release), New Zealand -
Oct. 16, 2008
In May next year, Wellingtonians will have a chance to
experience the world from a hearing-impaired perspective when the New Zealand
Deaf Short Film ...
Police Association Hosts International Conference
Voxy |
Deaf Culture and Audism is the Focus for Campus Week of Dialogue
RIT News, NY - Oct. 16, 2008
MJ Bienvenu, chair of American Sign Language and Deaf
Studies at Gallaudet University, opens RIT's Campus Week of Dialogue on Oct. 27. |
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Group helps deaf victims of domestic violence
Seattle Post Intelligencer -
Oct 15, 2008
Blond, blue-eyed Kristopher is now the youngest resident of A
Place of Our Own, the nation's first transitional housing program for
low-income deaf and ... |
Deaf Las Vegas Football Player Overcomes the Odds
KLAS-TV, NV - Oct. 7, 2008
He will cherish that image forever, because images are all
Adam has, "I am completely deaf. I can't even hear a thing." Yet he
laces it up every Friday ... |
La. Education chief: deaf school to close
WDAM-TV, MS - Oct. 7, 2008
(AP) - Louisiana's superintendent of education says the
state School for the Deaf will close temporarily to put new security
measures in place after a ... |
Former Teacher At American School For Deaf Arrested
Hartford Courant, United States -
Sep 27, 2008
By CHRISTINE DEMPSEY | Courant Staff Writer Julie A.
Denno, 27, of Ballston, NY, was arrested on a warrant charging her with
second-degree sexual assault ...
Teacher For Deaf Charged With Sex Assault
WFSB
Former deaf school teached accused of sex assault on student
Bristol Press
Teacher At School For Deaf Accused of Sexually Assaulting Student
NBC30.com |
NTID Students Welcome Deaf Nation Tour
RIT News, NY - Sep. 23, 2008
... I was clearly not forgotten." While in town, the
tour also stopped at Rochester School for the Deaf and the Rochester
Recreation Club for the Deaf. |
Georgia School for the Deaf breaks ground on new gymnasium
Rome News-Tribune, GA - Sep.
23, 2008
By Elizabeth Cady, Rome News-Tribune, staff writer CAVE
SPRING — The Georgia School for the Deaf broke ground Monday on a
$1.9 million gym in a ceremony ... |
Hard to get the word out
Las Vegas Sun, NV - 9/16/08
By Emily Richmond The Las Vegas Charter School of the Deaf
launched last week. And so far, the entire student body consists of two
students, a kindergartner ...
Time for helping hands Las Vegas Sun |
Job fair for deaf and mute held in Makati City
Inquirer.net, Philippines -
Sep 11, 2008
By Thea Alberto MANILA, Philippines—The Makati city government
on Thursday held a job fair for the deaf and mute persons. The Lamoiyan
Corporation, maker of ... |
Laptop with personal data stolen from National Technical Institute ...
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, NY -
Aug 31, 2008
... birth dates and Social Security numbers of about
12700 applicants to the National Technical Institute for the Deaf and
another 1100 people at Rochester ...
Laptop With Personal Data Stolen From NTID
WHAM |
Shari Bernius communicates hurricane information to our deaf
neighbors
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com, LA -
Aug 31, 2008
Chris Granger / The Times-PicayuneShari Bernius,
administrator of the Deaf Action Center, was a presence at every
news conference during Hurricane Katrina ... |
Software for deaf to see sound
BBC News, UK - August 13,
2008
The BBC went to film pupils at Frank Barnes School for
Deaf Children in London testing the equipment for the first time. |
Deaf couple win "Top 10 e-Business Champions Competition"
CCTV, China - 1 hour
ago
A deaf couple in the southeastern city of Xiamen,
have been crowned "e-Business champions," with a total of 2.1 million yuan,
or more than 300 thousand US ... |
Deaf man ruled fit for trial in killing
Akron Beacon Journal, OH -
Aug 30, 2008
Johnson, who was born deaf, never received formal
sign language instruction. Instead, he relied on a family-taught method of
signing that limited his ... |
Deaf People May Soon Hear Again, Scientists Say
New York Sun, United States -
Aug 27, 2008
By ROGER HIGHFIELD, The Daily Telegraph | August 28, 2008
London — Deaf people could one day have their hearing restored through
a ground-breaking gene ...
Restore your hearing with gene therapy
National Business Review
Deafness breakthrough as doctor grows
Times Online
Gene therapy 'may repair hearing'
BBC News |
Deaf Swimmer Defies Limitations
WGRZ-TV, NY - Aug. 13, 2008
"The next thing I knew they told me he was profoundly deaf."
Scott's mother Suzanne Williams recalls that fateful conversation with a
pediatric hearing ... |
DEAF SCHOOL TO FILL NEED IN STATE
Las Vegas Review - Journal, NV -
Aug 4, 2008
Caroline Bass, on the board of directors for the new Las
Vegas Charter School of the Deaf, interprets a question about the
school's creation for board ... |
Deaf activist sues county, city over arrest, jail stay
Minneapolis Star Tribune, MN -
Aug 2, 2008
Deaf activist Douglas Bahl was held in jail for
three days without any means to communicate with family members or to seek
legal advice after he scuffled ... |
Deaf football player proves dreams do come true
NECN, MA - July 28, 2008
16-year-old lineman Keith Woody is totally deaf
in his right ear, and hears just a few, loud sounds in his left. He
joined the Cadet's program three years |
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National Deaf Poker Tour Wraps Season at
Pokerpages.com - July 28,
2008
by PokerPages.com Friday, July 25th, marked the final
day of the 2007-2008 National Deaf Poker Tour (NDPT) season. The
Venetian in Las Vegas played host to ...
Venetian Hosts National Deaf Poker Tour
PokerNews.com |
Five deaf family members arrested
Edmonton Sun, Canada -
Jul 27, 2008
The family members were aged 13 to 62 and all were
completely deaf. All were arrested and later released after
discussions through an interpreter.
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Deaf children find rewarding work at Six Flags
Fort Worth Star Telegram, TX -
July 7, 2008
Morgan Campbell and Laura Lower, both 16 and of Arlington,
are two of 11 deaf employees on staff. Five days a week, they don
highlighter-yellow shirts and ... |
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AG Bell, Tear Down This Wall; Let All Deaf Children Sign; The
Deaf ...
PR Web (press release), WA -
Jul 6, 2008
During the weekend of June 27-30, 2008, the Deaf
Bilingual Coalition (DBC) held its first annual Education Conference. The
general public is now invited to ...
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Sorenson Communications Offers First-Ever, Live Video-Based ASL ...
Business Wire (press release), CA -
July 7, 2008
The program will pair leading deaf ASL experts with
Sorenson Communications ASL interpreters who aspire to improve their
skills and increase their breadth ... |
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Deaf to get green light to drive
Jamaica Gleaner, Jamaica - July
3, 2008
THE GOVERNMENT is taking steps to amend the law to allow
deaf persons to obtain driver's licences. For years, the issue of whether
the deaf should be ... |
Deaf Catholics Taught About Benedict’s Encyclicals
Georgia Bulletin, Georgia -
2 hours ago
Father Jeremy St. Martin uses American Sign Language in
the deaf track to communicate with his audience. (Photos by
Michael Alexander) COLLEGE PARK—The ...
Opening Mass Stirs Faith In Jesus’ Healing Presence
Georgia Bulletin |
Ex-nursing home to become apartments for deaf adults
The Tennessean, TN - July 1, 2008
Preston ultimately awarded the property to Urban Housing
Solutions, which proposed to convert it into a residential community for
deaf adults and to provide |
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Deaf groups disagree on use of sign language
Chicago Tribune, United States -
Jun 29, 2008
AP MILWAUKEE - A convention for a deaf-advocacy group
elicited a protest from a rival group Sunday over disagreements about whether
deaf children benefit ... |
Deaf, Teen Intern Teaches Local Police New Communications Tools
FOXNews - Jun 22, 2008
This spring, as the Frederick Police Department's first
deaf student intern, the 17-year-old has proven himself more than an eager
learner. |
For Deaf Rider, Frustration Mars Metro Experience
Washington Post, United States -
Jun 21, 2008
By Robert Thomson A Gallaudet University student who is
deaf wrote to describe the communications hurdles involved in riding the
transit system. |
Deaf Residents Are Hit By 8 Home Break-Ins
Washington Post, United States -
May 30, 2008
By Allison Klein Deaf people have been victims in a
rash of home break-ins near Gallaudet University in Northeast Washington,
putting students on edge and |
Deafs.com - the best deaf dating site!
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Va. School for the Deaf, Blind, and Multi-disabled to close
Daily Press, VA - May 29,
2008
The special class the fourth-grader needed was at the
Virginia School for the Deaf, Blind, and Multi-disabled in Hampton.
After 99 years, the school will ... |
‘Deaf Hero’ of baseball diamond gets loud cheer from Coolidge
Boston Herald, United States -
May 28, 2008
A new film about his life is making its Boston debut as part
of the Brookline theater’s Deaf and Hard of Hearing film series.
“Dummy Hoy: A Deaf Hero” makes ... |
Deaf couple wants deaf baby
World Magazine, NC - May 20, 2008
Here’sa twist on the controversy surrounding genetic testing
of embryos: A deaf couple wants the right to use the screening process
to choose a deaf baby. |
Deaf and hard-of-hearing students build their skills
CBS 11, TX - Apr 28, 2008
Funk, who teaches deaf and hard-of-hearing students
at Carver Early Education Center, works with students to build their
language and communication skills ... |
Deaf school student is indicted on rape charge
Baltimore Sun, United States -
Apr 27, 2008
A student at the Maryland School for the Deaf in
Frederick was indicted on rape charges after an incident reported to have
taken place in a dorm basement ... |
Group home for deaf to remain open
Winnipeg Free Press, Canada -
March 28, 2008
Provincial child welfare authorities said today they've saved
the province's only deaf group home for aboriginal kids. Kai Na
Quiniget is home to five ... |
Deaf Student Has Big Dreams About Football
WTOP, DC - March 28, 2008
Bonheyo, a junior at the Maryland School for the Deaf,
has wanted to be a professional football player since he was a child. Born
deaf into a deaf family, ... |
