«The G8 has more shared
blindness than vision,» said Kieran Suckling, executive director of the Center for Biological Diversity.
Not exact matches
With the ferocity of an Old Testament prophet, Powers indicts our
blindness and selfishness, a grotesque narrowing of
vision; one of his principal characters learns early on that «human wisdom counts less
than the shimmer of birches in a breeze.»
Pre-training screening showed that while most children had central visual acuity worse
than the 20/200 legal
blindness limit, they also underutilized their peripheral
vision.
Color
blindness is not always a disadvantage, according to University of Calgary primatologist Amanda Melin and her colleagues, who found that wild color - blind capuchins in Costa Rica are better at detecting camouflaged insects
than individuals with broader color
vision.
Affecting more
than 150 million patients worldwide, AMD is associated with an accumulation of drusen (deposits of lipid and fatty proteins) under the retina, and patients with AMD experience blurred
vision or
blindness in the center of the visual field.
The Act needs to be amended and a clause may be appropriately added to Section 26 providing that every school and any other institution, whether government or non-government, aided, unaided or autonomous, shall admit in every class such percentage of disabled students as prescribed, not less
than five percent, reserving at least one seat for each of the groups with: (i)
blindness or low
vision; (ii) hearing impairment; (iii) locomotor disability or cerebral palsy.
More
than 20 million Americans have suffered
blindness or less severe
vision loss.
While the small sample size did not permit a detailed statistical analysis, our recordings indicate that relative cone function may be lost at a slower rate
than rod function; this would be consistent with the dog owners» observations that night -
blindness precedes loss of day -
vision at Stage 3.