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Archive for May, 2007
Teaching is a two-way street
Post-Bulletin - There are coping strategies to maximize the use of their hearing aids when there’s a lot of background noise or a lot of information. We teach them some tricks of the trade (for the lunchroom and other crowded areas).” A social language group for
The Local List!
Detroit Free Press - Hearing Aids — The New Technology”: Presentation by Dr. Jeffrey Weingarten and Laura Aubin. 7 p.m. May 30. Bon Secours Cottage Hospital, 468 Cadieux, Grosse Pointe. 586-779-7900. Free; call to register. Focus Parenthood Lecture Series: Myths and facts
From king of the hill to over the dang hill
Corpus Christi Caller - Hearing waned and I got bothersome hearing aids for work and relief for my wife’s speech-repeat stress. Multiple skin cancers arose from solar exposure. Knee, hip, back and joint aches and pains mysteriously zapped me. I hung in there, retired. Mean
American Idol Blog: A View From The Top (aka Mezzanine 3)
Launch.com - Jules, the dude in the red Rerun-from- What’s Happening cap who convinced security to hand him the mic so he could sing “Happy Birthday” to his friend during a commercial break (and he wasn’t bad, either); and the elderly woman with the hearing aid who
Thompson offers second apology on antigay comment
Advocate - Former Wisconsin governor Tommy Thompson cited a dead hearing aid and an urgent need to use the bathroom in explaining on Saturday why he said at a GOP presidential debate that an employer should be allowed to fire a gay worker. Speaking to reporters
Finding beauty in the darkness
Eureka Times-Standard - She has a job volunteering at the American Cancer Society in Eureka’s Henderson Center and tools around town quite well, her hearing heightened by a heavy-duty hearing aid, her footsteps guided by a lightweight cane she learned to use through
Coast Hearing’s Le’Anne McEachern earns doctor of audiology degree
Newport News-Times - The centers also provide video-otoscopy, a technology that lets patients look inside their own ear canal and ear drum, complete hearing aid services including repair labs “while you wait,” and the latest in hearing testing and aid technology. The
Ramada Inn
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Environs: Futons
WRIC TV - Attorney Charles Krumbein tells us how to improve our credit rating. It may involve going out to eat once a month. Find out more. Hearing Clinics of Virginia: Hearing Aid Advancements
Pair of high-risk offenders at large
The Province - In 2003, he robbed an elderly man in a nursing home after posing as a hearing-aid repairman. Mongovius is described as Caucasian, five-foot-seven, 155 pounds with brown hair, blue eyes and a fair complexion. He has numerous tattoos, including a cobra
Tonight’s Big Cup Final; and The Decision Of Eto’o
Guardian Unlimited - I have not heard anything,” he said, theatrically launching his hearing aid out of the nearest window. “I’m happy here and will definitely be here next season. There have been so many lies written about me. In fact, I would say that 99.999% of the
What you missed while watching “Dancing With the Stars”
Salon - His hearing aid has been failing. When he talks, he sounds like a Muppet. And his hair flops across his forehead like a small dead animal. But when he gets a question about embryonic stem cells, he hits it out of the park. He easily uses words like
Battery Tech Catching Up to High Tech
Channel 6000 - They could be used to create smart credit cards or lightweight hearing-aid batteries. Eventually, Belcher hopes to weave battery cells into textile fibers to create battery-powered fabrics. Soldiers might plug night-vision goggles into their uniforms
Electric guitar pioneer Les Paul still going strong at age 91
Houston Chronicle - What looks like a standard hearing aid actually doubles as a miniature wireless monitor speaker that allows him to better hear his band onstage. “He’s always looking at new technologies,” said Marty Garcia, president of Future Sonics, which makes the
Environs: Futons
WRIC TV - Attorney Charles Krumbein tells us how to improve our credit rating. It may involve going out to eat once a month. Find out more. Hearing Clinics of Virginia: Hearing Aid Advancements
Health Notes: Arthritis
Hartford Courant - Event will feature free hearing evaluations, vendors providing information on the latest in hearing aid technology and communication devices. To reserve a seat, call 203-284-2880. ADHD Connecticut Educational Services will hold a free “Ask the Doctor
Finding beauty in the darkness
Eureka Times-Standard - She has a job volunteering at the American Cancer Society in Eureka’s Henderson Center and tools around town quite well, her hearing heightened by a heavy-duty hearing aid, her footsteps guided by a lightweight cane she learned to use through
WORLD & NATION BRIEFS
Newsday - THOMPSON BLAMES ANSWER ON BAD HEARING AID. GOP presidential candidate Tommy Thompson cited a dead hearing aid that led him to misunderstand a question in explaining yesterday why he said at a GOP presidential debate that an employer should be
Around the Valley
Montrose Daily Press - Region 10 Hearing Aid Bank MONTROSE The Region 10 Hearing Aid Bank provides donated hearing aids to individuals who need them. The Hearing Aid Bank serves those in Montrose, San Miguel, Hinsdale, Delta, Gunnison and Ouray counties. Those who have
Pure Horserace: All Eyes On Rudy, Romney
CBS News - Thompson has apologized and retracted the answer, blaming it on a bad hearing aid and illness. Mike Huckabee, Sam Brownback, Tom Tancredo, Duncan Hunter, Jim Gilmore and Ron Paul continue to be unable to distinguish themselves in this homogenous
Battery Tech Catching Up to High Tech
WHO-TV - They could be used to create smart credit cards or lightweight hearing-aid batteries. Eventually, Belcher hopes to weave battery cells into textile fibers to create battery-powered fabrics. Soldiers might plug night-vision goggles into their uniforms
Your Upgrade Is Ready: Photos and Animations
Popular Mechanics - implant technologies is restoring hearing to tens of thousands of patients worldwide. Sound is converted into electrical signals and then transmitted to the auditory nerve, bypassing damaged structures in the ear. While it resembles a hearing aid
Tommy Thompson tries some bathroom humor
Enter Stage Right - Thompson now claimed he gave the wrong answer because his hearing aid pooped out during the debate, causing him to misunderstand the question. A hearing aid malfunction was his story and he was still sticking to it. But then he introduced a new
Row over hearing aid jibe
This is Trowbridge - A MELKSHAM town councillor is being reported to the town’s mayor for insulting another councillor at the first meeting of the new administration. Cllr Terri Welch (Lib Dem) has written to new mayor Richard Wiltshire (Con) demanding that Cllr Rod
America Hears Introduces New Speaker-in-the-Ear Hearing Aids
… Hears Introduces New Speaker-in-the-Ear Hearing Aids New aid is lightweight, nearly invisible, available to …
America Hears, Manufacturer of Digital Hearing Aids, Launches Improved Website
… for those wishing to learn more about hearing loss and hearing aid technology. We feel that …
Baby hearing follow-ups neglected
Los Angeles Daily News - Most children whose hearing loss is caught early and who receive help - such as hearing aids or cochlear implants, listening and speech training - will catch up with their peers and won’t need special education services, he said. The nation has
Fumbling for buttons becomes a way of life
Rapid City Journal - The older I get, the more my senses seem to diminish. Notice that I wrote senses, not sense, although my sense is probably diminishing, as well. I will proceed to give some examples. I wear hearing aids, and they are helpful. Hearing aids are small
Fundraising 5K helps family persist in fight against disease
Allentown Morning Call - They recently found out that Adam has lost his high-frequency hearing, and he is now wearing hearing aids. Adam also works with a physical therapist and occupational therapist twice a week, when he is not fielding grounders at baseball practice. For
Your next three days
Batavia Sun - Items that will be accepted include electronics, scrap metal, books, worn-out American flags, keys, eyeglasses, hearing aids, towels, sheets, animal carriers and crates, leashes, gym shoes (no cleats or lighted soles), bicycles and parts, cell phones
Gloucester Goings On
Gloucester Daily Times - Joseph Sarofeen, hearing aid specialist at Rogers Hearing Solutions, will offer hearing tests, family counseling, and cleaning and repairing of hearing aids at no charge. Appointments are required; call the Council on Aging at 978-281-9765. Chamber
CES disability awareness program builds understanding
Amesbury News - Carpenter Anthony Donatello spoke on hearing loss, wore his hearing aid, and used sign language and lip reading to speak with third graders about his experience growing up with a severe hearing impairment. Tim Connors, a skills specialist with
Deaf pianist imagines sound
Glenwood Post Online - Bobbie started studying music at the age of 4 with the use of a hearing aid. William said she was a “child prodigy.” She later went completely deaf, she believes, as a result of antibiotics she took to treat a virus. “I discovered that if I played the
News Blog: Posts by Mike Yamamoto
CNET News - At first glance, this looks like a cross between a hearing aid and a Derringer pistol, but it’s actually something that belongs on the desktop. The Sigma SGM2 mouse owes its funky design to the intended use as a presentation device, to control the
Barbara Bova: Hear this, hi-tech has made it easier
Naples Daily News - Many of my female friends have no problem accepting the fact that they need a hearing aid. In many ways women seem more practical and less vain when it comes to physical failings. But men are of a different breed and they react to growing deafness by
Thank God My Parents Abandoned Me
… Renick recently had the privilege of hearing philanthropist, David Bussau, speak. David is the co …
“Buy Me a Drink and We’ll Both Make Some Money;” Woodstock Taylor Introduces Innovative Fan, Songwri
… to Latvia have bought "futures" in Taylor after hearing home-recorded demo tracks on her Sellaband page , raising a …
Strategic Tax Resolutions Sponsors Local Katrina Benefit, Raising More Than $18,000 for Hurricane Vi
… The event raised more then $18,000 to aid hurricane relief efforts. Carlsbad, CA ( PRWEB ) October 14, 2005 — A …
Celebrate Better Hearing and Speech Month this May
… newest product is the Songbird 400 Hour Digital Hearing Aid, providing exceptional digital sound quality at $59 each. It …