We can also include this short film, titled Dawn of the Deaf, about a few
deaf people who must band together to survive in a zombie apocalypse - though it's much more about the relationship the main girl has with everyone in her life.
Although not involved in research on SSDs, Lomber has studied the visual cortex and currently focuses on how the brain responds when hearing is restored (as in
deaf people who receive cochlear implants).
This performance was in stark contrast to a fourth group of
deaf people who could hear as children, but lost their hearing between the ages of nine and fifteen through illness.
Jennie Pyers at Wellesley College in Massachusetts and colleagues studied two groups of
deaf people who learned to communicate using Nicaraguan sign language.
What about
the deaf people who can not hear?
For example, in Eldridge v British Columbia (Attorney General),
deaf persons who communicated through sign language sought health care services through a hospital that did not provide sign language interpretation.
Keith Toto («Prospective Tenant») was
a deaf person who was searching for an apartment.
Not exact matches
Cochlear implants help
people who are
deaf.
The ad — entitled «Brewed the Hard Way» — seemingly mocked not only craft beer, but also the
people who enjoy it, a move that proved to be both tone
deaf and embarrassing for the company.
People who are
deaf or hard of hearing can use a relay service to call 311 at 612-673-3000.
The unfortunate
person who declares that they are the work of blind,
deaf and innumerable elements and causes and natures, which stream like floods; and the foolish, delirious
person who claims that that wondrous remedy poured itself out when the phials were knocked over and formed itself, are certainly unreasonable and nonsensical.
After reading Klaus Bockmuehl's book, Listening to the God
Who Speaks: Reflections on God's Guidance from Scripture and the Lives of God's
People, the conclusion one would have to draw is that if you're not hearing God, you're
deaf.
If we were able to conduct a survey of those human beings
who are giving the most devoted service to
people in need, whether it is to the blind, the
deaf and dumb, the leper, the spastic or any other of our afflicted fellow human beings, I am confident that we should find the Christians in the majority.
Isaiah writes of the wilderness and dry land being glad, of the desert swarming with healthy blossoms, of
people once wracked by «fearful hearts, weak hands and feeble knees» — including the blind, the
deaf, the lame and the dumb — now forming the first ranks of those
who shall possess the new bounty (Isa.
Bring forth the
people who are blind, yet have eyes,
who are
deaf, yet have ears!
We can think of the problem of cancer or of poliomyelitis, of the increasing number of
people who are mentally sick, of the thousands of broken homes, of the juvenile delinquent, and of the special problems of the blind, the
deaf, the dumb, the spastic and the mentally defective.
«I'm thinking as that comes out of my heart as a song of response, I'm trying to think, how can I form this so that everybody,
people who are tone
deaf,
who can't clap on two and four, how can I form this song so they can sing it, so that it is singable?»
In the talmudic sources, the
deaf - mute is considered to be mentally incompetent and thus in the category of
persons who, as Bleich puts it, «can not be held responsible for their actions and
who lack the requisite intelligence for the performance of various ritual and civil acts.»
A
person who can not see is classified with the blind, just as one
who can not hear is classified with the
deaf.
The sign language was originally the speech of the
deaf and / or dumb
people and those
who needed to communicate with them.
Nadhim Zahawi responds to a Westminster Hall debate on support for young
people and children
who are
deaf or hearing impaired.
Her aunt,
who is
deaf, moved in with her family after several years of being housed in the infamous Willowbrook, and this has made her aware of how poorly
persons with disabilities have been treated by society.
The 26 letters of American Sign Language have been coded so far, letting
people who are
deaf and do not write English communicate easily with anyone around them
The other
deaf people, those
who carried out the task at the same speed as the control subjects, remain anchored to orality and therefore gain more benefit from cochlear implants.
Cochlear implants — medical devices that electrically stimulate the auditory nerve — have granted at least limited hearing to hundreds of thousands of
people worldwide
who otherwise would be totally
deaf.
Using data from brain imaging techniques that enable visualising the brain's activity, a neuroscientist at the University of Geneva (UNIGE) and a Parisian ENT surgeon have managed to decipher brain reorganisation processes at work when
people start to lose their hearing, and thus predict the success or failure of a cochlear implant among
people who have become profoundly
deaf in their adult life.
People in the
deaf community will be able to communicate effortlessly with those
who don't understand their language.
Surprisingly,
people who go
deaf as adults can chat intelligibly for years afterward.
So although there are
people who are considerably tone
deaf, this is nothing compared to the absolute inability to perceive or conceive of music, which this otherwise gifted and articulate woman has.
«What we've learned to date about differences in brain anatomy in hearing and
deaf populations hasn't taken into account the diverse language experiences among
people who are
deaf,» says senior author Guinevere Eden, D.Phil., director for the Center for the Study of Learning at Georgetown University Medical Center (GUMC).
Some
people have a leg that has been amputated, some have a baby
who is dying, some have a rare genetic syndrome or are partially
deaf (like me.)
Since I can not hear what it says on the podcast, is there any way it can be transcribed into captions not just for me but also other
people who are
deaf, hard of harding and deafened?
People who will scold you behind closed doors and
deaf ears when you're «acting up», but will defend you out in the open when you're being judged or wronged... because there has to be a balance.
Some called the move «tone -
deaf,» while one user likened Ivanka's callous behavior to that of French monarch Marie Antoinette,
who is infamously quoted as having said «Let them eat cake» upon learning that the French
people were starving and without bread.
Deafs is the largest dating site for
people who are
deaf, hard of hearing, know sign language or would like to date someone
who is
deaf.
Everybody,
who had to make new acquaintance, to connect and meet with
deaf and ASL
people even once in a lifetime is sure to appreciate how comfortable is to have all the necessary services just at hand.
DeafSinglesConnection.com is one of the rare dating sites offering its services for
deaf people, or those
who experience troubles with the haering ability.
Deaf dating site in Australia whips up hundreds
deaf, ASL and hearing - impaired
people in Australia
who are looking for new friends and lovers.
I am looking to meet
people who are
deaf or hard of hearing and find friends to chat with or do things like fishing, seeing landmarks and historical sites as well as to hang with.
They're merely
people who refuse to let something like the fact that you're
deaf be a «deal breaker» when it comes to getting to know you better and dating.
Synopsis: An accident connects four groups of
people on three different continents: two young Moroccan goatherds, a vacationing American couple (Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett), a
deaf Japanese teen and her father, and a Mexican nanny
who takes her young charges across a border without parental permission.
Schrader added his voice to the angry outcry against Weinstein with a rather tone -
deaf Facebook post that downplays Weinstein's personality as a «sexual gangster» since «most
people who crossed his path» knew about it.
Jenkins was a real
person, a rich socialite and music lover
who lived in New York in the early 20th century and enjoyed performing amateur operatics, which is all well and good, except she was a terrible singer: always off - key, probably tone -
deaf, and worst of all, she chose really difficult pieces to sing that would have challenged even talented professionals.
Abruptly down a member to four
people, including the grief - stricken parents (Krasinski and Emily Blunt), a remaining son (Noah Jupe), and a
deaf daughter (Wonderstruck's Millicent Simmonds,
who lost her hearing at age 1), they soldier on, with the weight of loss and guilt added to their burden.
This is a movie that
people who are
deaf or hard of hearing might go for despite the absence of captions, since there are long silences particularly when covering Rose's story, one which takes place fifty years earlier than Ben's.
Students have full time individual support from learning mentors
who are all trained to support the learning needs of
deaf people.
Although test developers have made substantial efforts to modify tests for handicapped
people — those
who are blind or
deaf, in particular — «fully developed test modifications suitable for all handicapped individuals do not currently exist,» says the panel.
Currently a program associate at the Disability Rights Fund and a Marshall Memorial Fellow (the leadership development program of the German Marshall Fund chooses only 75 fellows each year from 35 nations), Thompson —
who was born with Usher Syndrome, a rare genetic disorder that causes
deaf blindness — shared her personal journey and spoke about her work advancing rights for
people with disabilities around the world.
There are currently more than three million
people who are
deaf and hard of hearing living in Australia.
She also holds two unpaid trustee roles with other charities, SOS Sahel UK, an international development charity working in Sahel region of Africa, and the National
Deaf Children's Society
who work with
deaf children and young
people and their families.