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Culture Tech Fri, Sep 05 2008 · 1 hour ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Bangkok Dangerous - Captioned Trailer
bill creswell A cold-blooded hit man heads to Bangkok to pull off four jobs, and winds up falling in love with a local (deaf) girl played by Panward Hammanee(who is not) and bonding with his errand boy. Not Available in MoPix. Genres: Action/Adventure, Thriller and Remake Running Time: 1 hr. 40 min. Release Date: September 5th, 2008 MPAA Rating: R for violence, [...]
Media Fri, Sep 05 2008 · 1 hour ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

It’s My Party - Captioned Trailer
bill creswell Nick Stark is a Los Angeles architect graced with vitality, good looks, loyal friends, a thriving career, a down-to-earth attitude, and an irreverent sense of humor. Lately, however, Nick's vision and memory have been short-circuiting, and his headaches won't go away. Although he looks healthy, he has been fending off AIDS-related illnesses for years. And ...
Media Fri, Sep 05 2008 · 1 hour ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Georgia’s State Superintendent on FOX - Winnings go to GSD,...
Amy Cohen Efron It is my greatest delight to announce that our Georgia's State Superintendent of Schools, Kathy Cox who is one of the guests on FOX's “Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader?” special two-hour show tonight. Here's the picture of Kathy Cox, from official Georgia's Department of Education's website: www.doe.k12.ga.us Why is it so...
Media Education Fri, Sep 05 2008 · 4 hours ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

AgBell Parent-Infant Financial Aid Program Appl. Available...
An American Mom in Tuscany: Jordan's Cochlear FYI: Rachel just sent me this...AG Bell Parent-Infant Financial Aid Program Applications Now Available! The Parent-Infant Financial Aid Program was established to provide financial aid support to families of infants who have been diagnosed with a moderate to profound hearing loss and who desire a spoken language outcome for their child. Grants are awarded to assist wi...
Language Education Tech Fri, Sep 05 2008 · 6 hours ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

The Fall of First Friday September 2008
The Deaf Sherlock G'day Everyone!Kick back into Gear! The first Friday of the month of September is here! Whoo hoo! What could be MORE excitement than that? Actually, I'm jealous of all the DPHHers that are out there and having fun on this Friday nite in DC area.Gustav has missed my home and gone on to tangle up the people in Canada. Ahh well. That's prolly a good thing. Every one's ...
Legal Higher Education Fri, Sep 05 2008 · 6 hours ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Introducción del primer teléfono video móvil verdaderamente...
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Tech Fri, Sep 05 2008 · 8 hours ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Hearing - Hijack - Deaf!
Oh I See! An observation of how people from various societies often "hijack" from the Deaf for their own promotion and benefits. General issues on Baby Signs & Cochlear Implant, ADA, Learning Disabled, and Telecommunications. What's next?
Legal Language Culture Tech Fri, Sep 05 2008 · 8 hours ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

SLCC ribbon-cutting ceremony highlights deaf space angle of...
Inside Gallaudet The campus community got its first official look at the new James Lee Sorenson Language and Communication Center (SLCC) at a September 3 ribbon-cutting ceremony.
Higher Education Language Tech Fri, Sep 05 2008 · 8 hours ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

A New Direction
The Deaf Perspective Hello all,I know I promised to update about INVESCO soon after the last post, but after the long flight there were repercussions – jetlag, sheer exhaustion, catching up for one week worth of missed classes, additional homework and paperwork for Gallaudet, and of course having in-person ASL conversations with a zillion people about my DNC experience. It’s good to be ba...
Higher Education Language Fri, Sep 05 2008 · 9 hours ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

WHAT HAPPENED AT INVESCO: Accessibility Problems
The Deaf Perspective This is not an easy post for me to write.The day of Barack Obama’s acceptance speech dawned on all of us and we were truly excited about it. Everything was historic about this day – the fact that an African American would get a nomination from a major political party for the first time on the day that Martin Luther King JR made his “I Have a Dream” speech 45 years ago...
Legal Higher Education Language Audism Culture Fri, Sep 05 2008 · 9 hours ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Hedy and Ronald Stern: Accessibility at Invesco
The Deaf Perspective Ronald and Hedy Stern both answer Gallaudet University professor Mairin Veith's question about accessibility at INVESCO Stadium on the eve of Barack Obama's nomination speech and about seeing their daughter Shoshannah Stern perform on the stage. TRANSCRIPT:Ronald Stern: Hello, here's Hedy Udkovich Stern. I'm Ronald Stern and we're at the Invesco Stadium for DNC. Mairi...
Legal Language Art and Storytelling Culture Fri, Sep 05 2008 · 9 hours ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Leah Katz-Hernandez: I Have a Dream II
The Deaf Perspective TRANSCRIPTLeah Katz-Hernandez: Hi, I'm here at Invesco field in the Stadium to watch Barack Obama to give his acceptance speech for the Democratic Presidential nomination. It's truly a historical day... Even more significant that today falls on the anniversary of the years since Martin Luther King Jr gave his "I Have a Dream" speech. One thing that's important for you...
Legal Culture Fri, Sep 05 2008 · 9 hours ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

my experience at choir rehearsal
The deaf boy in the world I decided to join Salt Lake Men Choir. So, I went to the rehearsal to meet with the director, Dennis. Dennis and I discussed about how to make things work out smoothly with me being on the choir. He told me that he wants me to sign for their Christmas concert which the choir is famous for here in Utah. I told him that I need know which songs so I can translate the lyr...
Language Tech Fri, Sep 05 2008 · 11 hours ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Web 2.0 and Why D/deaf Blogging Matters
SpeakUpLibrarian Because I work at a university library, part of my job involves teaching workshops. Last winter I began teaching online for the first time. My coworker Diane and I created a course designed to train our library's staff on web 2.0 tools like blogs, wikis, social networking sites, and more. A local public library director also took the course. He liked it so much he wan...
Media Culture Fri, Sep 05 2008 · 11 hours ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Paralympic in China featuring deaf dancers
The deaf boy in the world I was checking Yahoo! News this morning which I usually do every morning with a cup of coffee from Starbuck. I found this clip about Paralympic in China. I have to say that I was very fascinated with Chinese Sign Language also their performance.Enjoy!
Art and Storytelling Culture Fri, Sep 05 2008 · 12 hours ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

YOU WILL BE MORE SURPRISE NOW?
Islington Deaf Campaign (IDC) PLEASE NOT PUT EXTRA PAGE ONLY MAIN
Education Legal Fri, Sep 05 2008 · 17 hours ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Deaf Community: For the Arguments’ Sake
Periscopic Eyes to the World's Stage. Deaf Community: For the Arguments’ SakeI have been reading blogs and watching vlogs since summer to see what happening with Deaf community. All I can say is… ‘wow.’ Lots of hot issues and heated arguments on ‘Deafhood,’ ‘NAD,’ ‘Deaf acting for Mark Hamill,’ and so on. A lot of the time I just pass by it and felt it worthless to keep up but it keep coming back to me wi...
Language Tech Culture Fri, Sep 05 2008 · 19 hours ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Ear Injuries Can Cause Hearing Loss
Jamie Berke (About.com) We have all heard the warning, "Don't put that cotton swab deep into the ear." The warning is for a good reason: if you damage your eardrum, you can lose...
Fri, Sep 05 2008 · 19 hours ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

BBC’s online video content: where are the subtitles?
Campaigning for deaf children It doesn't take much to turn me into an angry deaf man, but to do it in super-speedy-time, all you need to do is say these three words: Online video content. By which I mean those little videos snips that you can now watch online on many news websites. Technology is amazing. Yet not quite [...]
Tech Fri, Sep 05 2008 · 21 hours ago hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Loud Noises Help The Deaf
Fookem and Bug From Popular Science Magazine  Issue: September 1933
Tech Thu, Sep 04 2008 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Signs of the Times: How Technology Changes Deaf History
NTID News A first-of-its-kind conference next month at NTID will discuss how changing technology is affecting storytelling in American Sign Language in the Deaf community. Registration for the Oct. 3 and 4 event is now open and is free.
Higher Education Language Culture Tech Thu, Sep 04 2008 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Did Gov. Palin sign "Thank You" at end of Speech??
Deaf Republicans Hot off the press! Did Governor Palin sign "Thank you" at the end of her speech yesterday?Check it out.
Media Language Thu, Sep 04 2008 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

YouTube Adds Captioning Feature
Bionic Ear Thanks to Karen for posting about YouTube and captioning in which to points to Bill Cresswell's post. YouTube on captions and subtitles covers how to turn them on/off, add/edit captions, and getting help with captioning a video. If only YouTube...
Tech Thu, Sep 04 2008 hide this blog flag post bookmark post

Back To School
We Cue! Many school districts have been back in school for a week or more, but Fairfax County Schools began classes this week.  As everyone finds themselves slipping back into those school day routines, it a good time to take a look at what our own expectations are for our children.  Parents need to help their children [...]
Education Thu, Sep 04 2008 hide this blog flag post bookmark post