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A run for books |
N.L.B., based in Stockport(U.K.), is the main provider of leisure reading material for blind and partially sighted people.
It is also one of the few organisations dedicated towards producing books in... |
Adventure and Sports |
23/Jul/2012 |
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Will this law student get justice? |
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Education and Employment |
23/Jul/2012 |
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Stay connected with Audio Journal |
The Audio Journal is a radio reading service based at Central Massachusetts (U.S.) that reads out printed information to blind, visually impaired or print-disabled people.
With 150 volunteers, Audio... |
Product and Technology |
23/Jul/2012 |
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Boston implants |
In U.S., physicians have successfully operated on infants and children with a new version of an artificial implant that replaces the eye cornea.
This latest development, points to a new option for... |
Medical |
23/Jul/2012 |
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Blind skier reaches a new height |
A former soldier in U.K. nicknamed ‘The Cannonball’ has set his second blind speed ski record.
Kevin Alderton, hurtled down an indoor slope in Landgraaf in the Netherlands, at 56.36 miles per hour.... |
Adventure and Sports |
23/Jul/2012 |
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The National Library Service Turns 75 |
To commemorate the birthday of the National Library Services’ (N.L.S.) Talking Book Service, the American Printing House for the Blind (A.P.H.), Callahan Museum, held a marathon recording session on... |
General |
23/Jul/2012 |
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Art experience is open to all |
This November, at the ‘Johannesburg (South Africa) Art Gallery’, visually impaired people were given an opportunity to discover the world of art.
The workshop saw participants explore alphabets in... |
General |
23/Jul/2012 |
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Blind Cubans to celebrate music |
More than a hundred artists and seven groups will take part in the 2006 Music Festival to be held between December 18-20 in the eastern province of Santiago de Cuba. The event is being organised by... |
General |
23/Jul/2012 |
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A show with a difference |
Twenty-year-old Ekta Rangani walked down the ramp in a designer saree, swaying to the beat of a pop tune and giving no indication of her visual disability.
Ekta and 30 other participants from across... |
General |
23/Jul/2012 |
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Argentina wins again |
Hosts Argentina retained the title of International Blind Sport Federation (I.B.S.A.) Blind Futsal World Champions, defeating Brazil 1-0 in a hard-fought final at the IV I.B.S.A. Blind Futsal World... |
Adventure and Sports |
23/Jul/2012 |
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