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Teddy bear business to help blind women in India |
Students and lecturers from the B.A. (Honours) Fashion, Textiles Enterprise course (the University of Portsmouth, U.K), visited the women at ‘The Little flower convent’ (Chennai) to run workshops... |
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23/Jul/2012 |
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Blind masseur to give hands-on lessons in Malaysia |
A blind Tokyo masseur will put his healing hands to work as a volunteer at a facility for the physically disabled in Malaysia with the hope he can "pass techniques on and make a difference."
Saburo... |
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23/Jul/2012 |
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HSBC Bank announces audio accessible ATMs available in more than 250 locations across the U.S. |
HSBC Bank USA, N.A. today announced the availability of
audio-enabled or "talking" ATMs in more than 250 locations across the
U.S. The talking ATMs provide spoken instructions in... |
Product and Technology |
23/Jul/2012 |
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Technology empowers visually impaired voters |
Dorothy Nykiel stepped away from the polling machine set up at the Barnstable Unitarian Church satisfied with her choices: Strawberry ice cream, a Ferrari, Frank Sinatra and three-day weekends.... |
Product and Technology |
23/Jul/2012 |
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Radcliffe’s wizard gift to exhibition |
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General |
23/Jul/2012 |
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My big idea: Traveleyes |
The Leeds-based tour operator was born out of entrepreneur Amar Latif's frustration at the lack of options available to blind travellers.
When Amar Latif discovered that the sort of travel... |
General |
23/Jul/2012 |
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Blind Cricket: Test legends take on a new challenge |
England's Graham Gooch and New Zealand's Martin Crowe have taken on junior blind cricketers in a friendly game at Rushutters Bay, Sydney.
The cricketing greats are in Australia to participate in the... |
Adventure and Sports |
23/Jul/2012 |
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Blind restaurateur honoured |
The Schwab Foundation has named Stefan Zappa, founder of the blindekuh chain of restaurants, Swiss Social Entrepreneur 2007.
The jury said on Thursday it was won over by Zappa's "Blind-Liecht"... |
General |
23/Jul/2012 |
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BCAB Launch EyeT4All |
The British Computer Association of the Blind (BCAB) has launched an initiative called EyeT4All. The revolutionary initiative brings easy to use, affordable access technology to visually impaired... |
Product and Technology |
23/Jul/2012 |
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New Yoga book for visually-impaired |
A do it yourself book on yoga for the visually-impaired has been written in Braille, but the language is Marathi.
The writer Mangala Sarda is a yoga instructor with 10 years of experience working... |
Product and Technology |
23/Jul/2012 |
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