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Articles posted on Tue, Mar 02, 2010
Australia and International Gambling News - Gambling911.com
Poker is become extremely popular with the deaf. [...] more »
Articles posted on Fri, Feb 12, 2010
Magician brings tricks, energy to town - Lancaster Eagle Gazette
"My goal is to perform the illusion show the same way I did when I could hear and then, at the end, I tell the audience I'm deaf," Sandler said. ... and more » [...] more »
Articles posted on Mon, Jan 18, 2010
Deaf roper comfortable in the world of rodeo - NewsOK.com
Georgia cowboy Clint Thomas is one of 15 tie-down ropers who qualified for the International Finals Rodeo. He is like the other cowboys. He loves to rodeo. He loves to rope. He wants to be a world champion someday. But the 24-year-old IFR rookie also is different than the rest. He is deaf. Thomas has been deaf since birth, but it hasn’t prevented him doing what he loves and doing it well. [...] more »
Articles posted on Sat, Dec 12, 2009
Deaf Ian on daring polar expedition - Crawley Observer
A DEAF man from Crawley is heading to the South Pole as part of daring expedition. [...] more »
Articles posted on Thu, Oct 22, 2009
Sky's the limit for Brotton teenager - GazetteLive
ADVENTUROUS student Tim Smith is taking to the skies as a pilot - despite being born deaf. Adopted Tim, now 19, of Lumpsey Close, Brotton, contracted a rare ... and more » [...] more »
Articles posted on Sat, Sep 19, 2009
"So You Think You Can Dance" goes to Phoenix - Examiner.com
Allison Becker was one of the more memorable auditioners from Phoenix. She danced a contemporary solo but here's the catch, she's deaf. She wants to be a role model for other deaf dancers and show them that it is possible. [...] more »
Articles posted on Fri, Sep 04, 2009
'Sharing a brain cell' - AOPA Pilot
Chu Lee is fully deaf. He doesn’t read lips. His flight instructor, Dominick Moyer, doesn’t know sign language. But the two have a natural communication style that allows them to work together seemingly effortlessly in the cockpit. A quick thumbs-up, a nod, a note, or a finger point translates flawlessly into a takeoff, heading change, slip, or other maneuver. [...] more »
Articles posted on Sun, Aug 16, 2009
A deaf tour, anyone? (Manila Bulletin)
M.G.L.Q Deaf Tour Assistance, whose initials were taken after her full name, is a travel and tours agency Gilda put up in February 2004. It caters to deaf tourists here and abroad, who want to experience Filipino hospitality and culture. Gilda’s tours offer services similar to what other agencies would offer regular tourists. [...] more »
Articles posted on Thu, Aug 13, 2009
1st Australian Deaf Poker Championship 2009 - PokerNetwork
1st Australian Deaf Poker Championship 2009 PokerNetwork Many thanks to Sokong Kim and Deaf Poker Australia for providing the following article regarding the recent Australian Deaf Poker Championships. ... [...] more »
Articles posted on Mon, Aug 03, 2009
Deaf pilots gather in - Fox11online.com
Farkas is one of the handful of deaf pilots who came to Manitowoc for the annual fly-in of the Deaf Pilots Association. [...] more »
Articles posted on Thu, Jul 23, 2009
Deaf Bikers leave Springfield today on Route 66 trip - News-Leader.com
A group of motorcycle riders with the Deaf Bikers of America are scheduled to leave Springfield this morning during a cross-country ride on Route 66. ... [...] more »
Articles posted on Thu, Jun 04, 2009
A sign of a good time: Deaf Pilots Association Fly-In coming to Manitowoc
Carl and Lisa Callsen of Manitowoc co-organized and will be hosting the 16th annual Deaf Pilots Association Fly-In 2009 at the Manitowoc County Airport, 1815 Freedom Way, from July 30 through Aug. 6. [...] more »
Articles posted on Sun, Apr 12, 2009
Blind, Deaf Kids Learn Flying Trapeze At SF Circus - KPIX-TV5
Blind and deaf teenagers are coming to San Francisco's Professional Circus School Saturday to learn how to use the flying trapeze. Saturday's event is part of a program that began ... [...] more »
Articles posted on Sun, Mar 15, 2009
Australian Deaf Poker Championships 2009 - PokerNetwork
The recently established non-profit organisation, Deaf Poker Australia, in association with the Australian Poker League is set to hold the first Australian Deaf Poker Championships in August 2009. Founder of DPA Sokong Kim hopes to raise enough money ... [...] more »
Articles posted on Fri, Mar 13, 2009
My First Solo as a Deaf Pilot - AOPA Pilot
It was a big day for me today. Flying for the first time without my instructor onboard, which means he will not handle the radio communication for me. I was excited and looking forward being the Pilot in Command. [...] more »