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Karma Watch: guiding voices
Los Angeles Times
Volunteers hunch over books, their lips pressed to microphones, faces animated with emotion to articulate text that, for the visually impaired and learning ...


Program delivers audio books to visually impaired
Lebanon Daily News
The idea for the program came several years ago when the Susquehanna Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired donated audio books to the Lebanon ...
Library's talking books now digitalSun-Sentinel.com

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Visually impaired kids to take to the skies
The Salinas Californian
Students in the Visually Impaired Program of the Monterey County Office of Education will take flight with local pilots on Saturday, as part of the "Young ...

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Examiner.com

Mr. Handyman helps Lighthouse for the Blind shine
Examiner.com
He has already put Chicago Lighthouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired on his list for more work to be done, on next year's Mr. Handyman of Lincoln ...


Trio see value in inspiring others
Augusta Chronicle
What we're trying to do here is hopefully inspire, educate and change the world's perception of visually impaired and blind people like us. ...


Art exhibit showcases art by visually impaired
The Daily Titan
“I think that when you are weak in some areas you are stronger in others, so being blind allowed him to develop more in art,” Sisoev said. ...


Visually impaired people 'face discrimination during interview ...
Russell Jones & Walker
According to Sophie Dyment, Cardiff-based project officer for Wales Council for the Blind, such candidates often have to contend with discrimination and ...
Disabled graduates highlight difficulties they faceWalesOnline

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Talking ATMs: Ten Years of Accesible Technology for the Blind and ...
NewsReleaseWire.com (press release)
Talking ATMs allow blind and visually impaired customers to use ATMS privately and independently. The machines provide spoken instructions for all ATM ...


Petition launched to keep Action For Blind People charity in Carlisle
Cumberland News
A controversial plan to scrap a charity that helps hundreds of blind and visually impaired people across Cumbria every year has provoked an angry response. ...


Columbus Dispatch

Upgrades to Worthington traffic signals will benefit visually impaired
Columbus Local News (registration)
In anticipation of a planned November function involving sight-impaired people at the Holiday Inn on High Street, council gave its approval this week for an ...
Cities installing more signals for blind pedestriansColumbus Dispatch

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