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Easter Seals helps people
Daily American Staff WriterEaster Seals tries to educate people about hearing and speech impairments. "We are now trying to educate parents and kids that loud music can lead to hearing loss," said Annette Sherman, director of Easter Seals of Cambria and Somerset counties. "Hearing...Tags: Health, Tinnitus, Human Body, Autism, Ears and Hearing
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Saturday yard sale at WHS canceled
Due to the deaths of two Williamsport High School students, the Williamsport Blue Band Boosters have canceled their annual Yard Sale Extravaganza, which was to be held Saturday. The boosters appreciate the community’s continued support of...Tags: Prescription Drugs
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U of H students develop new device that translates sign language
KIAHEver spent a day without hearing a sound? Many Americans do and a determined group of students from University of Houston has created a device called 'my voice'. Hoping to make it available within a year, it will read American Sign Language and will...Tags: University of Houston
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What would you do with Josh Beckett?
Get through to him Steve Gould Baltimore Sun As much as Josh Beckett's comments show a disconnect with — perhaps even outright disrespect for — his team and its fans, the Red Sox have little recourse other than to try to hammer into his...Tags: Cancer, Los Angeles Times, Josh Beckett, Chicago Tribune Columnists, Boston Red Sox
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Stanford student among Kentucky School for the Deaf 2012 graduates
smojica@amnews.comThough the 13 members of the Kentucky School for the Deaf Class of 2012 originally hail from different parts of the state, their close bond was evident during Friday’s graduation ceremony. Spirits were high as students, teachers, family members and...Tags: Education, Students, Teaching and Learning
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Sergio Kindle: 'I haven't proven anything yet'
Two years after the Ravens selected him in the second round of the 2010 NFL draft, linebacker Sergio Kindle has yet to make a start, a tackle or a significant impact on the team’s fortunes. An opportunity has presented itself to Kindle in the...
Tags: Health, Terrell Suggs, Baltimore Ravens, NFL Draft, Eric DeCosta
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Signing away the blues
marieg@herald-mail.comIn a few days, Cindy Mease will stand on stage and sign the blues. She’ll capture the emotions, the wrenching soulfulness, the rollicking rhythm and liquid notes that seem to melt into each other. There will be songs echoing joy and pain,...Tags: Festive Events, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Artists, Music, Entertainment
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Orangewood Christian girl makes U.S. women’s deaf soccer team
Central Florida Varsity the Blog - Orlando SentinelOrangewood Christian junior Madison Taylor has been selected to the United States women’s deaf soccer team, which will take part in the World Deaf Games in Turkey this summer. Taylor wears no hearing aid and is profoundly deaf in her left ear. She... -
SBA Disaster Assistance
SBA Offers Disaster Assistance to Texas Residents And Businesses Affected by Tornadoes and Severe Weather Sacramento, CA - Low-interest federal disaster loans are available to Texas residents and business owners affected by the tornadoes, hail and severe...Tags: Small Businesses, Rick Perry, Disasters and Accidents, Tornadoes, Realty
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Ask the expert: Audiologist Lauren O'Flaherty explains why many Americans live with untreated hearing loss
Only 1 in 7 people ages 50 and older who should be using hearing aids actually wears a device, according to a recent study led by two Johns Hopkins researchers and published in the "Archives of Internal Medicine." The study authors, Dr. Frank R. Lin...
Tags: Health, Health and Medical Professionals, Human Body, Internists, Internal Medicine
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Annapolis Notes - Feb. 27
Washington County pursuing tax-credit program
Washington County has joined Frederick County, Md., in trying to start a new system of property-tax credits for new or expanding businesses.
To qualify, an existing business would have to add at least 1,500...Tags: Annapolis, Thomas V. Mike Miller, Politics, Baltimore County, Frederick County (Maryland)
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Research on sound, neural processing could help deaf people hear
Purdue University News ServiceA new understanding about how the inner ear processes the temporal structure of sound could some day improve how prosthetic hearing devices are designed to help people with profound hearing loss hear better in noisy places, according to new Purdue...Tags: Research, Health, Human Body, Science, Purdue University
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