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  • Teenage obesity linked to hearing disorders


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    Here’s another reason to keep an eye on your child’s weight – according to a new study, obese teens are more likely to suffer hearing loss than their slim friends. Obese adolescents suffered increased hearing loss across all frequencies and were almost 50 per cent more likely to develop one-sided, low-frequency ...
    7 hours ago

  • Deaf Company Director gets MBE.


    At The Rim — Authority Authority: 123
    About the only gong justified during this recent farce of  royal recognitions for the brain dead... and the Bankers.  A deaf company director described as “an inspiration to many” has been awarded an MBE in the Queen’s birthday honours list. Richard West, a director at Inspired Services Publishing, in ...
    9 hours ago

  • Canada: We dont want Deaf Russian


    At The Rim — Authority Authority: 123
    Actually the UK does this too....   Perhaps Canada doesnt see art as a real job..... It is interesting the way Canada assesses deaf viability, the question being they should have deported half their own deaf via that criteria !  The decision to reject Dmitri Smirnov’s bid to remain in Canada because he did not ...
    1 day ago

  • Euthanasia for the Deaf.


    At The Rim — Authority Authority: 123
    A bit of contention in Scotland, should they legalise Euthanasia.  I wonder if the deaf attending that conference are aware of the twins  ?  Probably the bigger questions, are why deaf people have an horror of deaf-blindness, and why the western world is endorsing so readily euthanasia for many types of ...
    1 day ago

  • #8: …Like Clockwork


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    …Like Clockwork Queens Of The Stone Age | Format: MP3 Music 14 days in the top 100 (139) Download: $9.90 (Visit the Best Sellers in MP3 Albums list for authoritative information on this product’s current rank.) Read the original:  #8: …Like Clockwork
    2 days ago

  • Deaf viewer access shafted in secret by AOHL ?


    At The Rim — Authority Authority: 123
    But... LOOK at the top right hand corner of this coverage pic !!!  Does this mean the AOHL agreed to the REMOVAL of subtitles and the figures after the access was already given ?  either the BBC is denying welsh people access and giving it to English viewers, or...... ?  catch 22, you can only get more deaf ...
    3 days ago

  • Deaf-blind Ottawa woman angry after ‘humiliating Air Canada flight


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    An Ottawa-area woman who is both blind and deaf has launched a formal complaint against Air Canada after a difficult trip to Alberta last week that she says left her frightened and humiliated.
    5 days ago

  • JanSport Big Student Backpack (Blue Streak Tone Deaf)


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    The JanSport Big Student Pack is the classic JanSport school backpack for students of all ages who carry large loads across campus. Two large main compartments plus organizer and stash pockets make this the bag that gets all your stuff where you need it to go. Product Features S-Curve shoulder straps Two large ...
    5 days ago

  • Deaf-Blind woman kicked off plane...


    At The Rim — Authority Authority: 123
    An Ottawa-area woman who is both blind and deaf has launched a formal complaint against Air Canada after a difficult trip to Alberta last week that she says left her frightened and humiliated. Christine Coco Roschaert is a 33-year-old motivational speaker who has travelled the world to advocate for the rights of ...
    6 days ago

  • VIDEO: Study Links Hearing Loss in Elderly to Health Problems


    The Technology Cafe — Authority Authority: 123
    Researchers believe increased isolation from hearing loss could lead to additional health problems for seniors. Thanks for checking us out. Please take a look at the rest of our videos and articles. To stay in the loop, bookmark our homepage . div#grabpreview {display:none !important;} The post ...
    6 days ago

  • Deaf Accent?


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    I was born in Massachusetts and when I was 4 years old we moved to Rhode Island, where I lived until I was 20. Since then I have lived in seven other states and have been asked quite frequently, “Are you from New York?” or  “Where is your accent from?” What’s funny is that when they ask me these ...
    6 days ago

  • First Vietnamese receives “The World Deaf Leadership”


    Talk Vietnam — Authority Authority: 456
    Student Nguyen Tran Thuy Tien has become the first hearing-impaired in Vietnam to receive “The World Deaf Leadership”, a prestigious full scholarship funded by the Japanese Nippon Foundation aimed at equipping the deaf with leadership skills. Nguyen Tran Thuy Tien receives scholarship of US’s Gallaudet ...
    1 week ago

  • First deaf student studies leadership skills


    Talk Vietnam — Authority Authority: 456
    (VOV) – Nguyen Thuy Tien and 10 other students from developing countries have received the World Deaf Leadership (WDL) Scholarship from the US Gallaudet University. Vietnamese student wins Gates Millennium Scholarship 130 students to receive French scholarships Tien is the first Vietnamese student who has ...
    1 week ago

  • Deaf awareness doesnt work, here is why (2)


    At The Rim — Authority Authority: 123
    A common sense description from John David Walker of why the whole deaf awareness thing is a cruel farce, that imparts no real awareness where it counts.... Go tell em John...... 1. Deaf awareness trainers don’t have the ‘training’ skills to facilitate change. Do they impart information? Or do they ...
    1 week ago

  • Fighting Sectarianism in Scottish Deaf Communities.


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    Blimey I thought it was just non-signers they had a go at.  Eighteen groups, including Sense Over Sectarianism, Place for Hope, the Scottish Book Trust and the Conforti Institute, are among those receiving cash.   The funding was allocated following a “robust assessment process” involving an independent group ...
    1 week ago

  • Can Hearing Awareness be Taught ?


    At The Rim — Authority Authority: 123
    This week’s Limping Chicken question could be seen as being a bit provocative ? hardly !   Provocative is Sharon Stone suggesting she wasnt wearing any nether wear !   Deaf awareness has NEVER worked.  [Photo included for relative purposes... honest !]. SEE:   Deaf who undermining the concept ? ...
    1 week ago

  • Don’t Let Your Hearing Impairment Keep You From Church


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    It’s Sunday morning and you’re done getting ready for church. You’ve told the kids the night before that you HAVE to leave the house by 8:30 for the 9am service. Grumble, grumble…”Mom, why we do we have to leave so early?” My reply is the same as it was last week. “We need to get there early enough so I ...
    1 week ago

  • New Deaf President is an insult...


    At The Rim — Authority Authority: 123
    Another objection, this time in Vermont. The new president signs but isnt deaf.   A state-wide deaf advocacy group is criticizing the recent hiring of the new president and CEO of the Vermont Center for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. The Vermont Association of the Deaf says the hiring of William Gurney to lead the ...
    1 week ago

  • Live: Swim Deep


    Student Direct — Authority Authority: 107
    Deaf Institute  -  May 28th  -  7/10 Swim Deep are the band to follow.  At least, that’s what NME says.  Are they though?  Is there anything in this dreamy beach indie music from Birmingham that’s worth more than a pleasant listen on a sunny afternoon?  I believe so. As soon as I walked into Deaf ...
    1 week ago

  • Hidden disability ? not so !


    At The Rim — Authority Authority: 123
    Perusing some online web sites and many deaf blogs, I saw that many deaf blogs and websites quoting deaf cultural members as part of the Invisibly disabled sector, and even deaf awareness businesss and some college courses quoting the same thing re deaf cultural awareness, claiming this as part of the issues deaf ...
    1 week ago

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