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  1. Taric25

    Removing CI

    Removing the Magnet The procedure is similar for people with cochlear implants who have an MRI. The magnet is removed with a small procedure, before the MRI, then reattached after the MRI.
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    What dB loss makes you "deaf" rather than "hard-of-hearing"?

    TSE New? I'd be cutious to know as well. My friend who is Oral Deaf, John, introduced me to the term TSL, so he knew about it, before I did.
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    Suggestion for Sorenson .....

    VP Answering Machine The VP–200 already has LightRing, which flashes for both VRS and Point–to–Point (Deaf–to–Deaf) calls. Also, if your friend is in your address book, you can assign different flashes for different friends. The FCC allows Sorenson VRS to collect money for the cost of SignMail...
  4. Taric25

    Removing CI

    Why Spit? I do not feel bad for your D/deafness. I only feel bad for people who feel bad for themselves. If you consider yourself bilingual and bicultural, then why do you spit at the opportunity to expand your knowldge and immersion in language and culture?
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    What dB loss makes you "deaf" rather than "hard-of-hearing"?

    Consider What You Prefer orientation to deaf blind disAbility Resource Center LISTSERV 14.4 DB Community News How do communicate in bed? - Welcome to DeafNotes As you can see, all those sites use TSL for Tactile Sign Language. No, Professor Robert "Bob" Paul (signed B–P on the sholder) is only...
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    What dB loss makes you "deaf" rather than "hard-of-hearing"?

    TSL and Residual Senses Actually, that is not always the feeling of the communiuty of people with disabilities. A lot of people with disabilities do not think of themselves as "disabled". I remember, when I was talking to my Deaf culture teacher, and shoiwed a diagram of different names people...
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    What dB loss makes you "deaf" rather than "hard-of-hearing"?

    Visual Frame Sign Language and Multiple Disabilities Visual Frame Sign Language is Sign Language used within the Low-Vision person's visual frame. The interpreter wears a shirt to contrast the skin color and makes the signs smaller, to compensate for the vision of the Low-Vision person. I've...
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    What dB loss makes you "deaf" rather than "hard-of-hearing"?

    Oral Deaf and oral deaf With TC According to that website, braille are the raised dots, while Braille (capital B) is the system that is used for all types of braille, such as chemistry, music, language, etc. John is Oral Deaf. Think about it. He lives with a Hard-of-Hearing person, who signs...
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    What dB loss makes you "deaf" rather than "hard-of-hearing"?

    Good Braille Ideas Nader doesn't have enough sensititivity for print on palm or Perkins Brailler, but we've never tried it on another part of the body. That's a good idea. Nader is totally Blind and cannot read large print. He reads Braille very slowly. I remember I got him a print-braille...
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    Sign names

    OWE initialized with T Got it! :D
  11. Taric25

    What dB loss makes you "deaf" rather than "hard-of-hearing"?

    Oral Deaf and oral deaf There is a difference between Oral Deaf and oral deaf. For example, my friend, John, signed ASL since he was about 7 years old, but he also went through extensive speech therapy, and everyone can understand his speech. When he signs Deaf, for himself, he doesn't use...
  12. Taric25

    Sign names

    HMMM is a Different Sign Oh, the sign is OWE! I didn't understand when you said "owing"? The sign for OWE is the non-dominant hand in an open-palm-handshape, palm facing up, fingers pointed forward and the dominant hand in a 1-handshape, back of the palm facing forward, finger pointed down. The...
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    What dB loss makes you "deaf" rather than "hard-of-hearing"?

    Where I got my dB loss information I already wrote where I got my information.
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    What dB loss makes you "deaf" rather than "hard-of-hearing"?

    My former-friend, who is DeafBlind, Barry, told me once that if someone has a hearing impairment less than a 55 dB loss, they are hard-of-hearing, and if not, they are deaf. I told him that to be D/deaf or H/hard-of-H/hearing is based on the ability to speak. I told him that if someone is...
  15. Taric25

    What's you favorite videogame that was accessible to Deaf?

    DeafGamers.com I actually have visited that site. I didn't find many of their review's helpful, though. I didn't even see reviews of games that have CC mods.
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    Sign names

    What is "owing"? I still don't understand. What do you mean "sound alike"? Sign Languages do not have sound. Also, what is "owing"? I see you are in Canada, but that word is neither French nor English.
  17. Taric25

    Deaf, Blind Student Left On School Bus All Day

    School Bus Walk-Thru I don't know about the school district where that girl lives, but where I grew up in Illinois, all the bust drivers must walk through the bus, after every run.
  18. Taric25

    [VID] Taric Alani's Video Blog (VLog) 0002

    Nigerian Scams in VLog 0002 I'm so sorry. Sadly, Deaf people are not their only victims. Interpreters fall into the same thing. The scam goes like this. A man who claims to be a Christian missionary with a Deaf wife says he's coming to the United States and needs and interpeter. The rest of...
  19. Taric25

    VLogs with(out) captions

    VLog 0002 with captions Richard, what is that supposed to mean? Anyway, http://www.alldeaf.com/pictures-videos/37581-vid-taric-alanis-video-blog-vlog-0002-a-new-post.html is where I posted my new VLog with captions.
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    [VID] Taric Alani's Video Blog (VLog) 0002

    Taric Alani's Video Blog (VLog) 0002 on Hi, I'm Taric Alani. I'm here, in my room, using American Sign Language, but you may notice, this time, I'm not voicing. The reason why is a lot of people, in the Deaf community, prefer sign and voice separate. The reason why is English and ASL are not...
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