Archive for February, 2006

Hearing-Loss Growth Speaks Volumes
Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles - Catherine Strick didn t know she was losing her hearing until five years ago when she went for her first annual physical and took a routine hearing test. Now, the 44-year-old accountant readily admits she has trouble hearing, and says people are

Acacia Technologies Licenses Credit Card Fraud Protection Technology
dBusinessNews.com - Orange County: Coraid and RDS Release Windows Support for AoE Protocol SAN CLEMENTE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Feb. 2, 2006–Coraid Inc. and Rocket Division Orange County: Acacia Technologies Licenses Credit Card Fraud Protection Technology to

Couple united by twist of fate
Riverside Press Enterprise - George and Doris Crow hold photos from the 1940s. They were married in 1945, on a Friday the 13th in July. The English girl waited. Her date never showed. She’d find out why later. Just as Doris Hardingham readied to leave the Valentine’s Day dance

Group sees itself as next project
Allentown Morning Call - A group looking to revitalize downtown Lehighton had success when it formed 31/2 years ago, helping more than a dozen businesses in the shopping district upgrade their facades, for example. But the group appeared to have hit a lull half a year ago

Make your loyalty pay
This is Money - The idea behind these schemes is simple. Sign up for a loyalty card, then every time you go to the checkout, present it to get points for the amount you’ve spent. When you earn enough points, you can redeem them for vouchers, gifts or shopping

Hearing Care
Centre Daily - Judy Albrecht, Ph.D. & Janyce Mose, M.A. Judith Albrecht, Ph.D. and Janyce Mose, M.A., the audiologists at Albrecht Audiology are Fellows of both the American and Pennsylvania Academies of Audiology. They are also certified by the American Speech

Son’s hearing is pure gold for Flowers
Atlanta Journal Constitution - Turin, Italy Hearing the “Star Spangled Banner” played in her honor four years ago in Salt Lake City made bobsledder Vonetta Flowers cry, but the Olympic gold medalist got just as emotional last week hearing two pieces of wood clapped together

William Demant wants to participate in consolidation but not yet in
Forbes - COPENHAGEN (AFX) - William Demant Holding AS is interested in participating in the consolidation of the hearing aid industry, but is not in talks with anyone, daily Boersen reported, citing chairman Niels Boserup. The comments follow rumours in

Top 10 Tips When Shopping for Hearing Aids from HearingPlanet.com
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Ceres Biotechnology working to bringing ultrasonic medical device to
dBusinessNews.com - Richmond Park tenant, Ceres Biotechnologies, LLC, announced today that it will assist Misonix, Inc, a medical device company headquartered in Farmingdale, N.Y., in bringing to market its ultrasonic medical devices for those with severe hearing

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Tabs for Taylor a good model
Walton Tribune, GA - 16 hours ago… In December, we did a story on the collection of cell phones that went towards helping people get better eye care and hearing aids. …

Never too old to rock and roll
philly.com, PA - 2 hours agoBy Michael Vitez. The music was so loud, just like in the old days, that the keyboard player’s mother, 87, could even take out her hearing aids. …

Katsav urges raising allocation for Holocaust survivors
Jerusalem Post, Israel - 11 hours ago… it could no longer provide funds for nursing care for Holocaust survivors or grants for the purchase of prosthetics, eyeglasses, hearing aids, dentures and …

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Top 10 Tips When Shopping for Hearing Aids from HearingPlanet.com
dBusinessNews.com - Offering comprehensive Web design services to new economy enterprises across a wide range of platforms and technologies, Web Design Studio takes pride in delivering big-business Internet solutions to small and medium-sized businesses. NASHVILLE

UI student teaches signing
Daily Illini - As the clock nears 9 p.m. in the basement of Allen Hall on Monday night, John Brand III, senior in ALS, takes out a large sheet of yellow paper and hangs it above a chalkboard behind his seat. On the paper is written simple words, like slow, bad

New charity shop helps children
St. Albans Observer - Mohammed Aktar outside his new charity shop. A PHILANTHROPIST from St Albans has just opened a charity shop in the city raising cash for deaf children in Kashmir. The former pet shop at 101 Hatfield Road is stuffed full of clothes, shoes, jewellery

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Pixel Ad Website Launched to Help Stay-at-Home Moms, Families With High Medical Bills and Other Char
… launching the first website to offer aid to some of these groups, and …

2006 Sellers Home Energy Inefficiencies Can Sour Buyers
… during their home searches. "From my experience and hearing client reports as they look for seasonal homes …

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2006 Sellers Home Energy Inefficiencies Can Sour Buyers
… during their home searches. "From my experience and hearing client reports as they look for seasonal homes …

Pixel Ad Website Launched to Help Stay-at-Home Moms, Families With High Medical Bills and Other Char
… launching the first website to offer aid to some of these groups, and …

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Hearing Your Concerns
Week.com - Jan 19, 2006 - There’s a one-stop shop available for local residents wanting to hear better. Doctors with the Professional Hearing Health Centers are on hand testing people’s hearing for free. If they need a hearing aid, the doctors will then fit

looking to broaden their appeal
St. Paul Pioneer Press - Hearing-aid suppliers tap into the gadget bonanza, offering custom-molded, noise-reducing earpieces. Many Americans wouldn’t be caught dead wearing a hearing aid, even if they’ve lost enough hearing to need one. So hearing-aid suppliers such as Eden

Help kids to succeed Hearing, vision tests can reduce hurdles to
Battle Creek Enquirer - Many veteran elementary teachers can recall at least one student who was struggling in class without much success, until it was discovered that he or she could not see the blackboard from their desk, or couldn’t hear clearly when instructions were

Though alternatives exist, ear dryer has pluses
Fort Wayne News-Sentinel - Product: Sahara DryEar, $99.99, www.dryear.net . What it is: A portable ear dryer powered by a rechargeable lithium ion battery. The pitch: Removes trapped water from swimmer’s ear and moisture from the ear canal after showers and exercise. Also

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Auditory Achilles’ heel
Los Angeles Times - Most hearing loss is due to damaged inner-ear hair cells, so scientists are exploring ways to boost their growth. Success could help fight deafness. By Linda Marsa, Special to The Times OVER the years, our ears take a beating. They’re assaulted with

Group sees itself as next project
Allentown Morning Call - A group looking to revitalize downtown Lehighton had success when it formed 31/2 years ago, helping more than a dozen businesses in the shopping district upgrade their facades, for example. But the group appeared to have hit a lull half a year ago

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2006 Sellers Home Energy Inefficiencies Can Sour Buyers
… during their home searches. "From my experience and hearing client reports as they look for seasonal homes …

Pixel Ad Website Launched to Help Stay-at-Home Moms, Families With High Medical Bills and Other Char
… launching the first website to offer aid to some of these groups, and …

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