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Financial Times Seasonal Appeal Raises Record-Breaking 3.3m for Sightsavers
The Financial Times 2011-2012 Seasonal Appeal has raised 3.34 million for international development charity Sightsavers, making it the most successful appeal since the initiative began in 2005...

Rockwired.Com Announces The Nominees For It's 2012 Rockwired Radio Music Awards
Email: publicity@rockwired.com Website: Rockwired.com has just announced the nominees for its 2012 Rockwired Radio Music Awards season...

Seeing their lives change before your eyes
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Dodgers ninth annual Community Caravan set for this Tuesday and Wednesday
Frances Blend School is a special education day school that has served children with legal..

Blindness Study Opens the Door for Further Stem Cell Trials
Success, without side effects, will allow human research to continue...

Woman promotes a low vision support group
It has been eight years since Margaret Johnson started a support group for people with low vision, and it is still helping people in Paragould get on with their lives as they deal with vision problems, ranging from impairment to..

In J&K, officials are blind to reason
Except for a few special schools where a handful of children with..

Delhi University's Braille Library overstocked with Hindi books - Deccan Herald

Delhi University's Braille Library overstocked with Hindi books
Deccan Herald
Blind postgraduate students are frustrated by lack of books in subjects other than Hindi at Delhi University's Braille Library. According to these students, though the library has 1254 books and recorded material for courses in the undergraduate level, .
SC's Braille Challenge being held in ColumbiaAiken Standard

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An Event Apart: Hacking Users Brains
In her Hacking Your Users' Brains talk at An Event Apart in Atlanta, GA 2012 Aviva Rosenstein outlined how visual perception and customer research can help manage user expectations in your software applications...

Davis Vision, Visionworks 2011 Award-Winning Outreach Programs Impact Communities Worldwide
Since the programs' inception in 2008, Davis Vision and Visionworks eye care professionals have provided In addition to 60 screening events in 2011, Davis Vision combined a literacy initiative with its vision screenings...

Bowl for Braille books - Hometownlife.com

Bowl for Braille books
Hometownlife.com
WMGC's Chris Edmonds will be the emcee at Seedlings' 25th annual Bowling for Braille Books Saturday, March 25, at Plaza Lanes in Plymouth. The event, presented by Ameriprise Financial, celebrates Seedlings' 25th anniversary. Registration starts at noon .

Health in a Handset: Mobile Devices Put Consumers in the Driver's Seat
The next mobile revolution is on the horizon: mobile health, or mHealth, puts widespread access to healthcare and information within reach of those who need it most...