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Jackie: If you think you can find research (current, published etc) to validate any point, please provide it. I provide links so others can check my research and use this to find others, even if I don't agree with the opinion. I answered Vallee in a earlier post so I won't answer again. I...

Millions who are not self-employed have no health insurance also. From Kaiser Commission on Uninsured and the Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance Coverage: Sponsorship, Eligibility, and Participation Patterns in 2001 Of the 111 million adult workers who were not self-employed, 15.1...

I see nothing positive in Ann Coulter or her purpose. Some quotes by Ann Coulter from Ann Coulter Quotes: "If we took away women's right to vote, we'd never have to worry about another Democrat president. It's kind of a pipe dream, it's a personal fantasy of mine" "If I'm going to say...

Not "Klotz".

My roommate tried to talk about a slice of pie but said "vagina" instead. This was a very funny conversation because I didn't know she meant "pie". :bowlol: Great story, Jillio! Like Reba said - a pah! moment (Good post, Reba) :)

Montana? 1. People get it from bacteria 2. Without it you bleed 3. Name is from a German word

I agree with Jazzy - many work without health care benefit. From Economic Policy Institute, Nov 7, 2007: The erosion of employment-based insurance Employment-based coverage is still the most prominent form of health insurance in the United States at 59.7% of all Americans; however, the...

Agree, Vallee. The article was a suprise to me - meningitis risk years after CI surgery?? Before I read this I thought the risk was only probably right after surgery and when I see people in AD talking about meningitis I think this doesn't matter for many with CI because the surgery was old...

Cheri, I think you are correct. Also I have agreement with interpreters for class. The agreement says I can't be too late or miss class without notification and they can't also. So everyone agrees about attendance and notification. I don't just skip class like my friends all the time to me...

:ty:, Buffalo. :)

Agree 100%.

Updates are good, I agree. But please see this is a study from 2006 so very recent and very big ("4265 children who received cochlear implants in the United States between January 1, 1997, and August 6, 2002") so probably it will be several years before update. Sometimes I post research that...

Great point, Shel. :applause:

:ty: for restarting the game, Chase. The North Pole. What is it? 1. Cohesive. 2. Less dense when frozen. 3. Universal solvent.

Good point, Flip. Not replying is rude IMO.

--- From Am J Otol. 1997 Nov;18(6 Suppl):S99-100: Electrode and device problems: manifestation and management. A total of 119 children were implanted with the Nucleus 22 implant on the Nottingham program by March 1996. Twenty-five (i.e. 21%) of these had an electrophysiologically...

I worry more about pollution I inhale, not pollution in my ears because I don't think much gets past the ear drum. Maybe this thread should go in "General Health" or some other part? This part is for introductions. :)

yes. No - that is illegal. :laugh2: Do you ice skate? If so, what kind?

Of course not. Nothing about learning and communication applies to all individuals - deaf, HoH, or hearing. But please reread the post - it does not say "all" anywhere: From the 2 articles from Center for Hearing Loss Help: Some people are remarkably good at guessing but no one is perfect. -...

You can get nicotine many ways but not a pill I think. From Drugs.Com: Nicotine This webpage also lists many bad effects of just nicotine.