Bob's Vlog: A conversation with Provost Stephen Weiner...
Inside Gallaudet President Davila interviews Provost Stephen Weiner about the new semester that started this week, the new students enrolled at the University, and the opening of the Sorenson Language and Communication Center, a building that is truly one-of-a-kind.
Higher Education Thu, Aug 28 2008 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Deaf Days 2008
submit by: Contact Deaf Days 2008 Big Deaf Events in Slovakia.
Language Culture Thu, Aug 28 2008 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Did you go to Deaf school or Mainstream school or both?
Rita's expressive vlog Hello all...  I wonder, when you were growing up, did u go to mainstream public school or deaf school or both?  please leave a comment...  I grew up in mainstream public school, i went to Prescott Elementary school with other deaf kids and had very good program for the deaf, from preschool up to 6th grade then [...]
Culture Education Thu, Aug 28 2008 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

REVIEW: T-Mobile introduces “Sidekick 2008”
Deaf411Online Blog [DEAF411] - The latest release of T-Mobile’s new Sidekick 2008 on July 28th as an “all-in-one” communication device with many upgraded features is enough to spark interest in the deaf community, most notably being able to record, playback, and send video e-mails! The T-Mobile Sidekick 2008 is an upgraded version of the Sidekick LX, based on [...]
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How to tell you are deaf
Say What? more animals I saw this in one of my online deaf communities that I subscribe to. Too funny I had to share! This also reminds me of the several times I accidentally had my tv's volume on and above the medium range on the volume bar, and realized only hours later, that I had been blaring my [...]
Art and Storytelling Thu, Aug 28 2008 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

YouTube Finally Adds Closed Captions
Proud Geek Long-time readers of my blog may remember that I had a series of posts explaining how to caption your videos and recommending that they be posted onto Google Video — at that time the only “major” video host that supported .srt files (where closed captions are stored). YouTube, ironically also owned by Google, finally added the [...]
Tech Thu, Aug 28 2008 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Acquitted of A Murder, A HIV Positive Deaf Man Bit Officer...
Mishka Zena  Police: Man Who Bit Officer Tests Positive For HIV - News Story - WSB 4.    Excerpts: Police say the incident began when an officer tried to pull over Deadwyler for driving with a broken headlight, but the man sped off. Authorities eventually caught Deadwyler, but he bit an officer as he reached into the suspect's [...]
Media Legal Thu, Aug 28 2008 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Growing new ear hairs that can boost hearing: study
submit by: anonymous Scientists have used gene therapy on mouse embryos to grow hair cells with the potential to reduce hearing loss in adult animals, according to a study released Wednesday. The proof-of-concept experiments are a crucial step toward therapies that could one day treat deafness and inner-ear disease in humans, said the study, published in the British journal Nature.
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Playing with Captioned Video Search
bill creswell Hey, since it's tough to find what videos have closed captions, I have started up couple of different search ideas to look for stuff at sites that provide captioned video. My Search: [link] is a homegrown idea, that pulls the results from different sites search functions. This will be flexible, in that I can use vodpod to [...]
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Bilateral CI research findings
Becoming Deaf in Norway 2007 I will post my findings on the issue of bilateral CI on my blog. Hopefully it helps someone else too... I want to collect the data concerning this debate, in order to get an oversight of what the medical community discover, as well as what they are writing and thinking about this issue. Papers found in [...]
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Cristina Cabral: A Message
The Deaf Perspective Cristina Cabral is a veteran on the campaign scene, having worked in the Democratic campaigns since 1992. She has a message to you about the Gallaudet students at the Democratic National Convention in Denver 2008. Gallaudet University Government Department Professor Dr. Frances Marquez interprets.
Higher Education Thu, Aug 28 2008 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

the video web: leaving the Deaf out of politics?
Inaudible Nonsense Web video has changed a lot about advertising, PR and broadcast media. Yet it's fairly easy enough to avoid, or at least ignore. I have enough distractions as it is, so if there isn't a large world of captioned video on the web it didn't really feel like any great loss. Until the 2008 presidential campaign. With YouTube [...]
Media Tech Thu, Aug 28 2008 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Hearing Woman Lauds Deaf DNC Volunteers
The Deaf Perspective This wonderful woman came up to us and gave this powerful and impassioned speech with absolutely no coaching from us! AND IT IS DIRECTED TO ALL OF YOU ACROSS AMERICA!!!
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What Happened Tonight!
The Deaf Perspective Blog entries? Noo I am going to sleep! Tomorrow, I gotta get up at 5 to work at the INVESCO field all day! How exciting! However, I need my rest so I can get you champ information on this blog tomorrow... Keep your fingers crossed for excellent footage!Here's a list of who I shook hands with/ have pictures of from tonight's personal interactions:Jesse JacksonJamie Fox...
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The Deaf Perspective is Officially on BBC's Website!
The Deaf Perspective Big Hands wave!! [link] of my videos is officially featured on the BBC website!- Leah
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Deaf man won the Grand Prize at Casino!
Jack's eyes Produced by Jack Barr and Edited by Darrell Roby [link]
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Going through a Drive-Thru.
Life of the Hard of Hearing People go through drive thru’s all the time! It is almost second nature for most people. I on the other hand, had never gone through a drive-thru. It was my thinking deaf people just couldn’t use them. After all, they didn’t have subtitles, no way in hell I could understand the person speaking to me. I would just go inside and order instead.However, I found myself hav...
Language Art and Storytelling Tech Wed, Aug 27 2008 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Deaf Power
Oh I See.. Deaf Power (a probable cause). More positive than negative. Nowadays we're more language based - ASL or Bilingual.
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Interpreting: All Work and No Play?
Jamie Berke (About.com) At my work picnic, I asked an interpreter what was important for new interpreters to know. She immediately replied, "Socialize in the deaf community. Don't just come to work and...
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Spotted Online
Say What? Surfing the Internet, some gems to share — please click to read full articles on each: Deaf horse teaches children about disabilities - Cali, a deaf wild mustang that was adopted, responds to commands through hand signals and rope movements.  Young boy saves deaf sister from house fire -  In Kansas, a fire broke out in [...]
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iPod Classic and Nano with Closed Caption
Illustrator: Blog-alloon If you're think about get iPod Classic or Nano instead iPod Touch or iPhone. But you're not sure about closed caption (CC) support. I'm show the proof that both lately iPod model that does support CC and does appear on the display. Text size is somewhere small but fair to read. Let saying it's not [...]
Media Language Tech Wed, Aug 27 2008 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Lisa A. Goldstein - Tongue Wagging
i711.com : Deaf News This Week Meet Anton, an animatronic tongue. It's made of soft silicone and was created by scientists at the University of...
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How do I feel about this DVTV
submit by: LChaim2007 This is for our benefit and education. I just expressed my true feeling about this DVTV and applause Tayler Mayer for founding DeafVideo.TV for our needs!
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DeafRock On Project
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Me and my ideas
CD's Ear Blog Oh wow. Almost the entire summer has gone by, and not a single post from me. Whoops! Have been keeping myself busy, working, traveling, volunteering at the Humane Society a few Sundays, and even adopting a dog!Anyway, about this idea of mine. I don't know, maybe I'm just crazy or something. I'm sitting here at work, IMing with a friend of mine on MSN messenger on my S...
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