Sentences with phrase «of blind people»

Also displayed in the Firehouse, The Last Image (2010) is a series of photographs and texts that portrays the last visual memory of blind people.

Penguin Random House, HarperCollins, Macmillan Learning, the Los Angeles Unified School District, the Royal National Institute of Blind People, and Ingram Content Group are a few of the entities that will put this program to work.

The first adopters and participants in developing Benetech's program are The Los Angeles Unified School District, Elsevier, HarperCollins Publishers, Harvard Business Publishing, Macmillan Learning, Penguin Random House, Apex CoVantage, Amnet Systems, Dedicon, Royal National Institute of Blind People, and Ingram Content Group's VitalSource ® and CoreSource ®.

Additionally, in support of its long - standing commitment to accessibility, IVONA works closely with the largest organizations supporting blind and visually impaired people all over the world, including the Royal National Institute of Blind People and the DAISY Consortium.

This is despite the fact that the Android platform does have some accessibility, and a large number of blind people use it productively on mobile devices.

For some time people had allowed themselves to think that the victims of that notorious order had been swallowed up in the dark night of oblivion, that the only people you would come across in the street or the square were the formerly blind, with their unchanging appearance, the peaceful tap - tap - tap of their sticks — the kind of blind people everyone's eyes and ears were long accustomed to.

The US - based National Federation of the Blind estimates that just 10 % of visually impaired people actually learn braille, while the UK's Royal National Institute of Blind People reports literacy figures of less than 1 %.

PDF (Portable Document Format) can be read with JAWS (Job Access With Speech, version 5), a popular screen reader for Windows used by 80 % of blind people.

Does Amazon really want a crowd of blind people picketing outside its headquarters?

Where they could make distinctions between Grant's character's situation and those of blind people, they make generalizations.

They've linked cameras to electrodes implanted in the visual centers of blind people's brains.

«The idea that the organization of blind people's brains is a direct analog to the organization of sighted people's brains is an extreme one — it has an elegance you rarely actually see in practice,» she says.

But 70 percent of blind people in this country are unemployed, even though their education performance has exceeded the national average.»»

All of the blind people in the world would love to hear your analysis on this scientist that can make eyes, and are they the ones that one can actually use to see with, or the ones to appear as though you have eyes?

It's like a whole society of blind people who have never known a sighted person making various claims about color.

Please stop trying to claim that others are blind just because they don't believe your stupid myth, for that is the upshot of your false analogy of a blind person.

Religion has an evil habit of blinding people to logic and reason, because oftentimes, logic and reason run counter to their faith.

«The fingers of a blind person must move in order to transmit information to the brain,» Wentworth explains.

I think his role as Captain Kirk has sort of blinded people to his other disappointing work.

In Calle's quintessential style, the pieces follow a formula: here, a portrait of a blind person, their printed answer to the question of what beauty means to them, and then Calle's photographic interpretation of their answers.

Although the medical bills from sudden blindness may only be $ 20,000, the loss of quality of life of the blind person would clearly exceed millions of dollars.

Not exact matches

Because we can show just as much evidence of people with extroversion and introversion skills their biases blind them to.

If staff need to send out emails to a large number of people on a mailing list, then they should use a blind carbon copy (bcc), so that recipients» names can't be seen by other people.

People love Budget Blinds because it makes the process of finding installations and fixtures for your home easier and less stressful.

«You can consider yourself a person of high standards in general and still have debilitating blind spots.»

«How pairing a Bluetooth speaker or headset with this device works will definitely impact how successfully blind people can use it, and that's one of the implementation factors we will carefully review,» Danielsen told Fortune.

While Amazon isn't the only e-book vendor option for blind people, it has a majority share of the U.S. e-book market and a proprietary file format, according to the Journal.

Here's one from the final frontier: a device called the eSight 3 can help legally blind people see with the help of a liquid lens, optical prisms, and a high resolution display.

Why she's awesome: Nita is co-owner of the Mumbai Indians cricket team and is actively involved in fundraising for education, disaster relief, and people who are blind.

Another study of VR's empathetic powers by Stanford University's Jeremy Bailenson showed that participants were twice as willing to help a color - blind person when they experienced seeing the world through reduced pigment vision.

The «tenner», as it is known in Britain, has two clusters of dots in the top corner to help blind and partially sighted people identify the note, and is decorated with a gold foil image of Austen's burial place.

Dutton's book rambles through the annals of neuroscience as he interviews lawyers, con men and expert interrogators, and brings his own expertise to bear in mapping the brain's pressure points and the locations of people's psychological blind spots.

This is what happens when people are so taken with the fashion of the day that they're blind to the realities of business.

«We believe this project has the potential to enrich the lives of people who are blind and visually impaired.»

While most successful people work hard, had some luck and are «self - made,» all of us hit plateaus and have blind spots.

The same people who couldn't get enough of Hillary's innocuous emails, or Obama's birth certificate or his collage transcripts or Bill's infidelities, do not care a hoot that, Trump, in an unprecedented move, refused to release his tax returns, refused to detail his business interests, refused to explain how his so - called «Blind Trust» is blind, or about his record of draft - dodging, his infideliBlind Trust» is blind, or about his record of draft - dodging, his infideliblind, or about his record of draft - dodging, his infidelities.

Seniors, veterans, widows of veterans, the blind and other disabled person may be eligible for exemptions in Newport.

Mr. Kushner has consulted with at least one lawyer and believes that by forgoing a salary and putting his investment fund, his real estate holdings and The New York Observer into a blind trust, he would not be bound by federal nepotism rules, according to one of the people briefed.

But even if you'd never read any coverage about the Trump Foundation, the basic lack of personal financial disclosure and unwillingness to promise he'll shift to a blind trust if he wins is all a person worried about conflicts of interest need to know.

One person who was unimpressed with the recommendations was former Uber engineer Susan Fowler Rigetti, who in February accused the company's HR department of turning a blind eye to her complaints of sexual harassment — sparking the massive backlash that led to Holder's investigation.

What started out many years ago as a blind person having a seeing - eye dog has gotten totally out of hand.

All religions are terrorist organizations — some hide it by camoflaging their prejudices with acts of decency... some followers are blinded by the outward trappings and are actually good people (the camoflage)....

well, being a person of blind faith, this is probably the only girl he'll ever be able to wrestle with in his adolescence.

Doubt and fear are brought by evil and Satan (done to Eve) and that is the tool that Satan uses to blind the mind of people.

It must be noted that simply because there isn't a YouTube of Jesus walking through L.A., curing the blind an feeding the poor, doesn't mean that people can't base their lives off his works in the bible and mimic his good will?

To be governed by blind hope, of course, is not really to be a free and responsible person or a Socratic etc..

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.

But of course and religious quotings you consider as poison because you want to be deafening and blinding your self from recognizing the existence of GOD the Creator of the universe...!?! Where ever you head you will find GOD and GOD loving people so get used to it... You are running and running away but you can't run away from your self...!

This person is obviously suffering from mental illness and yet this irrational respect that is given to «religious faith» blinds CNN to the point where they post this as «Belief» instead of on the medical page where it belongs.

consider Dawkins (at least he's being honest here): «In a universe of blind physical forces and genetic replication, some people are going to get hurt, other people are going to get lucky, and you won't find any rhyme or reason in it, nor any justice.