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First reported 18 hours ago - Updated 3 mins ago - 6 reports

Groundbreaking Procedure Allows Deaf Grayson Clamp to Hear for First Time [VIDEO]

A three-year-old boy who was born deaf has been able to hear for the first time in a groundbreaking medical trial.Grayson Clamp, of Charlotte, North Caroline, was born without cochlear nerves, which act like a bridge in the ear to enable the brain to ... [Published International Business Times UK - 3 mins ago]

Entities: Deaf, Foster Care, Implants

First reported 49 mins ago - Updated 49 mins ago - 1 reports

Winneba Hospital trains sign language interpreters

Thirty-five staff at the Winneba Government Hospital, have been trained as sign language interpreters to ensure effective communication with speech and hearing impairment patients.At a ceremony to inaugurate the trained staff at the hospital on Wednesday, ... [Published Ghana Business News - 49 mins ago]

Entities: Deaf, Ghana, Disability

First reported 1 hour ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 2 reports

Edward Snowden

Edward Snowden spoke, so why did the British press turn a deaf ear?

Why did the majority of the British press ignore a story regarded as hugely important by newspapers in the United States and Europe and, for the matter, the rest of the world?On Monday, Edward Snowden - the National Security Agency whistleblower regarded ... [Published NewsRT.co.uk - 1 hour ago]

Entities: Edward Snowden, Deaf, Whistle-Blower, US National Security Agency

First reported 18 hours ago - Updated 18 hours ago - 1 reports

ENCSD plans big events to help shape future

Laws have changed. Groups have formed. Opportunities have been created. And worlds have been changed since the Wilson community and its leaders rallied to save the Eastern North Carolina School for the Deaf two years ago. Now this group, made up of business ... [Published Individual.com - 18 hours ago]

Entities: Gary Farmer, Deaf, Deaf Children, Paula Benson

First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 23 hours ago - 1 reports

Hybrid rice project benefits deaf mutes in Laguna

Tags: NGOs and foundationsCAVINTI, LAGUNA – A trial hybrid rice planting project is expected to support people with disabilities, particularly deaf mutes of by creating a sustainable commercial enterprise.The project recipient is Deaf Evangelistic Alliance ... [Published Loqal - 23 hours ago]

Entities: Deaf, Lagoon, Disability, Sustainment

First reported Jun 19 2013 - Updated Jun 19 2013 - 1 reports

Man who stole from deaf Carlisle OAP wins first stage of sentence appeal

A father who, along with his son, conned his way into a deaf woman’s home and subjected her to a callous distraction burglary, has won the first stage of his fight to get his jail term cut.Bryan Dance, 50, and his son Steven, 25, were posing as salesmen ... [Published News and Star - Jun 19 2013]

Entities: Deaf, Burglary, Nicholas Cooke, distraction

First reported Jun 19 2013 - Updated Jun 19 2013 - 1 reports

European Union

198947-2013: B-Brussels: Pilot project for improving the communication between deaf and hard of hearing persons and the EU institutions

Publication date: 19-06-2013 | Deadline: 20-08-2013 | Document: Contract notice ... [Published Tenders Electronic Daily - Jun 19 2013]

Entities: Deaf, European Union, Deadline

First reported Jun 19 2013 - Updated Jun 19 2013 - 1 reports

Jindal supports $1M allocation for deaf services

BATON ROUGE, La. - A bill that funnels $1 million a year to help provide services for people with hearing impairment has been signed into law by Gov. Bobby Jindal.The legislation, signed Tuesday, will steer a slice of state sales tax to the Telecommunications ... [Published Daily Comet - Jun 19 2013]

Entities: Bobby Jindal, Deaf, Allotment, Telecommunication

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 19 2013 - 2 reports

Govt urged to release feeding grants to special schools

However, the common problem confronting authorities of the 34 special schools in the country is the delay in the release of subvention by the government.To enable the schools to continue with effective academic work, managements have appealed to the government ... [Published Modern Ghana - Jun 19 2013]

Entities: Deaf, Kumasi, Nana Konadu, Methodist

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 2 reports

Suzanne Bull Awarded MBE

Attitude is Everything’s founder and chief executive, Suzanne Bull, was awarded an MBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List, for services to the arts and disabled people.Melvin Benn, managing director at Festival Republic, and Bradley Hemmings, artistic ... [Published Access All Areas - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Deaf, Festival Republic, Disability

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 2 reports

Deaf residents promote sign-language closed captioning during fire

Walter VonFeldt was in his home in Monument last week when he saw the glow of flames and smoke rising in the distance and noticed airplanes and helicopters flying overhead. He turned on the TV, but the images on the screen left him clueless about whether ... [Published Big News Network - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Deaf, American Sign Language, Helicopter

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

'Our eyes are our ears': U.S. Deaf Women's National Team prepares for Deaflympics

For some athletes on the Kansas City Shock, it was a new experience. But for many of the opposing players, such as Sydney Andrews, it was familiar because she has played on a few types of teams: collegiate, hearing and deaf.Andrews is a second-year player ... [Published KansasCity.com - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Deaf, Deaflympics, American Sign Language, United States, HIV/AIDS

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..." "We don't know exactly what it's like for him," said Grayson's mother, Nicole. "We don't know exactly what he hears. His brain is still trying organise itself to use sound." It's been phenomenal for us," his father added

Groundbreaking Procedure Allows Deaf Grayson Clamp to Hear for First Time [VIDEO] [Published International Business Times UK - 3 mins ago]

"We got, Grayson took him home from the hospital, and he belonged, he was ours from I think, day one" said Grayson's dad, Len Clamp. Grayson got the implant as part of an FDA trial

Video: Death toddler hears dad for first time [Published NBC 2 - 47 mins ago]

Jibril told journalists that the meeting discussed the progress of the party in preparation of the NEC meeting. "We discussed matters connected to our party, progress of our party in preparation of the NEC meeting coming up tomorrow (today). We want to assure you that details of the activity will be properly communicated to you after the NEC meeting" Jibril said

PDP, NGF Crises Are About 2015, Says Jang [Published Individual.com - 4 hours ago]

">people prefer the term hospital over medical center and think hospitals offer a wider range of services and provide better quality of care. The study is a couple of years old, but you should ask yourself whether a name change will really accomplish your goals. "

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Blogs

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Edward Snowden spoke, so why did the British pr... [Published Media: Greenslade \| guardian.co.uk - 1 hour ago] Why did the majority of the British press ignore a story regarded as hugely important by newspapers in the United States and Europe and, for the matter, the rest of the world? On Monday, Edward Snowden - the National Security Agency whistleblower regarded ...
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Slam poet Tahani Salah rips into ADC 2013 audie... [Published Mondoweiss - 19 hours ago] Raw power, talent and beauty streaming from Tahani Salah at the 2013 ADC National Convention in Washington DC last weekend. I'm goose-pimpled blown away listening to her spoken word performance of "Thunder". Salah is a Brooklyn-born Palestinian, ...
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Audio/Video

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Opinion: The Tone-Deaf White House [Published WSJ.com Video - Digits - May 17 2013]
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Press Releases

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Contact Congress on June 27, 2013! [Published National Association of the Deaf - 20 hours ago]
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