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5 hrs ago | Fiji Times

Deaf student off to the US

Krishneer Sen and his mother Reena Sen at Wainivula. A DEAF Fiji student, 22-year-old Krishneer Sen has won a prestigious scholarship to a university in the United States.

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Fri Nov 13, 2009

Fremont Bulletin

California School for the Deaf marks 150th anniversary

Students are working intently inside and outside classrooms at the California School for the Deaf to resolve challenges their disability presents them each day.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., San Francisco, CA, Fremont, CA, San Francisco Metro

Wed Nov 11, 2009

El Vaquero

Deaf Teacher Gets the Equations Across

"It is interesting to see that deaf people can function in the hearing world very well while hearing people cannot function well in a deaf world." - Gil Eastman, Gallaudet Theater Arts Professor.

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Related Topix: Phoenix, AZ, Phoenix Metro

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Deseret News

Communication methods for deaf

When Brad Holt was just 6 years old, he was helping his mother communicate with the outside world.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

American Chronicle

The land of the free?

President Obama recently made a historic pledge on gay rights that moved our country closer to that original promise of "liberty and justice for all." In my Washington, D.C., neighborhood, gays are not only "out" but out and about: Same-sex couples hold hands on the street and laugh and chat at tables in restaurants.

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian, National Mall, US National Parks, Activism, Opinion

Hartford Courant

Career Ladder

Nancy Forsberg was appointed principal of the junior and senior high and C.A.T.S. at The American School for the Deaf , West Hartford .

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Related Topix: Hartford Metro, Hartford, CT, West Hartford, CT, Education Etc., Western Washington University

Wed Oct 28, 2009

The Peninsula Gateway

Profiles in Education: Dean Roberts

Interpreter Marc Schmitz and Gig Harbor High School American Sign Language teacher Dean Roberts during the teacher's planning period last Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Family, Adolescents and Pre-Teens, Washington, DC, Western Washington University

Sat Oct 24, 2009

Inside Bay Area

California School for the Deaf celebrates 150 years

MORE THAN 4,000 PEOPLE are expected to descend upon California School for the Deaf this homecoming weekend to celebrate the institution's 150th anniversary.

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Related Topix: San Francisco Metro, Fremont, CA, UC Berkeley

Wed Oct 21, 2009

Manawatu Evening Standard

Deaf man wins great chance to study in US

AWARD WINNER: Krishneer Sen has been recognised with a study scholarship for his advocacy work for the deaf community.

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Related Topix: World News, Fiji,

Mon Oct 19, 2009

NPR

Deaf Student Body Welcomes New College President

Gallaudet University in Washington, D.C. - the world's only liberal arts college for the deaf and hard of hearing - has selected T. Alan Hurwitz as its new president, the school announced Sunday.

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Washington Times

Gallaudet selects 10th president

The nation's premier university for deaf and hard of hearing students chose a new president Sunday, but the school's choice isn't likely to stir the same protests that shut down the campus when a new leader was named three years ago.

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Sun Oct 18, 2009

About.com

Gallaudet's New President Is: Hurwitz

Today the new president of Gallaudet University was announced. The 10th president of Gallaudet University is: Dr.

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MyFoxDC

New President of Deaf University Named

The nation's premier university for deaf and hard of hearing students will soon have a new president, but the school's choice isn't likely to stir the same protests that shut down the campus when a new leader was named three years ago.

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Sat Oct 17, 2009

STATter 911

Chief Dennis Rubin takes full responsibility for sprinkler demo...

Monday, October 12, 2009 Chief Dennis Rubin takes full responsibility for sprinkler demo mishap.

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Related Topix: District of Columbia Government, Washington DC, Fire

Thu Oct 15, 2009

WTOP-FM Washington

Firefighter burned during safety demonstration

The District's fire union is blasting the city's fire chief for poor safety conditions during a recent sprinkler demonstration.

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Related Topix: Fire

Wed Oct 14, 2009

North County News

Ridgely Middle highlighted in tour to promote inclusion

Catherine Raggio, Maryland secretary of disabilities, left, leads students at Ridgely Middle School in a presentation on Oct.

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Related Topix: Animated TV, Entertainment

Tue Oct 13, 2009

NBC Washington

Fire Chief Takes Responsibility for "Comedy Act"

Three D.C. firefighters had to be extinguished after catching fire at a sprinkler demonstration last week, and the department head is taking the blame.

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Related Topix: Fire

Mon Oct 12, 2009

FireHouse.com

D.C. Chief Rubin AddressesFire Sprinkler Demo Mishap

Fire Chief Dennis Rubin took full responsibility today for a scene that played out at a sprinkler demonstration last week that he said looked like a "comedy act." Rubin appeared on Firehouse.com Contributor Ed Comeau's Fire Marshal's Corner podcast on Radio@Firehouse.com that was recorded earlier today to address what happened during the Oct.

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Related Topix: Fire

FireHouse.com

Fire Marshal's Corner Podcast

Fire Marshala s Corner: Learning from the D.C. Live Burn Ed Comeau talks with Washington D.C. Fire Chief Dennis Rubin about a recent live burn demonstration that left a firefighter suffering minor burns.

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Related Topix: Fire

Sat Oct 10, 2009

ABC7 KGO

Firefighters catch fire in drill

A drill nearly turns disastrous for some Washington, D.C. firefighters. They were training on how to put out a dorm fire at Gallaudet University, when some plastic in the mock room caught fire and dropped onto their heads.

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