This week on i711.com:
Cultural Perspectives by Trudy Suggs.
(New) ADOPTING DEAF DOGS. Owning a deaf dog can be fun and rewarding, and event the challenges are minor. Trudy shares her own experience in finding, adopting, and raising a deaf dog.
Visit: http://www.i711.com/my711.php?tab=2&cat=culture
VOTING THE CULTURAL LINE. Should deaf candidates receive rubberstamp approval from us in the voting booth? Or, are there other, more important considerations? Trudy weighs these questions in this week’s Cultural Perspectives.
Visit: http://www.i711.com/my711.php?tab=2&article=121
A “DEAF FRIENDLY” BUSINESS LIST? We’ve all been there: entering a store or other business that seems “cold” to deaf people; and we’ve experienced ones that are welcoming. Should we consider an online option that rates business based on how friendly they are toward their deaf patrons?
Visit: http://www.i711.com/my711.php?tab=2&article=52
Crossing Borders by Karina Chupina.
(New) THE SWEDISH APPROACH TO COMMUNICATION — by Karina Chupina. Teaching sign, spoken, and written language simultaneously? Sweden ranks among the most innovative nations in its approach to communication and cultural development for its deaf and hard of hearing citizens. Karina explains why.
Visit: http://www.i711.com/my711.php?tab=2&cat=international
A SERBIAN DEAF LEADER STEPS UP – Dusan Nikolic leads a coalition of deaf youth in the former Yugoslavia. Karina asks him about challenges he experienced growing up, life for a deaf person in Serbia, his vision for more accessibility in his and neighboring countries.
Visit: http://www.i711.com/my711.php?tab=2&article=122
DEAF IN A WAR ZONE – Air raid sirens. Nearby rocket explosions. Loudspeaker updates and television news alerts. Spoken directives from government officials. Karina Chupina interviews deaf and hard of hearing Israelis, and highlights their extreme difficulties in staying informed and surviving during the recent war.
Visit: http://www.i711.com/my711.php?tab=2&article=111
See all 2006 Articles: http://www.i711.com/my711.php?tab=2&year=2006#view
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