<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><xml><meta><title>plime.com : plime.com : Search Results : deaf : ATOM 0.3</title><link>http://www.plime.com/</link><description>You can use this XML spec to create a desktop widget or other application (i.e. Flash visualization). Please share it with us in our forum and we'll link it here!</description><language>en-us</language></meta><items><entry><title><![CDATA[Through Deaf eyes]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/41950/1/" /><id>41950</id><summary><![CDATA[Through Deaf eyes]]></summary><issued>2007-11-18T15:32:29+01:00</issued><modified>2007-11-18T15:32:29+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[THROUGH DEAF <a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://www.pbs.org/weta/throughdeafeyes/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">EYES</a> is a two-hour documentary that explores 200 years of Deaf life in America.THROUGH DEAF EYES tells the story of conflicts, prejudice and affirmation that ultimately reaches the heart of what it means to be human.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Deaf puppy learns sign language ]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/91046/1/" /><id>91046</id><summary><![CDATA[Deaf puppy learns sign language ]]></summary><issued>2009-01-25T22:25:49+01:00</issued><modified>2009-01-25T22:25:49+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Snowy was handed in to an animal charity because her owners could not cope with having a deaf dog. However, within just three weeks of training, the four-month-old Jack Russell can sit, stay and walk, by responding to hand gestures.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Deaf and blind woman escapes her abductor then identifies the suspect]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/94554/1/" /><id>94554</id><summary><![CDATA[Deaf and blind woman escapes her abductor then identifies the suspect]]></summary><issued>2009-02-14T13:10:59+01:00</issued><modified>2009-02-14T13:10:59+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[The woman &#8212; deaf and mute, with vision so poor she's legally blind &#8212; had been sitting at a bus stop when she was approached by a man she thought was a co-worker. She was wrong!]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Deaf Parents Demand Right To Deaf Children]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/technology/l/45113/1/" /><id>45113</id><summary><![CDATA[Deaf Parents Demand Right To Deaf Children]]></summary><issued>2007-12-23T19:47:02+01:00</issued><modified>2007-12-23T19:47:02+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[RNID has made a statement that deaf people should be able to select an embryo that will be born deaf and throw out ones that would be able to hear. RNID does not speak for all deaf people and <a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://www.plime.com/redir.p?http://alltheyoungdudes.radio666fm.com/2007/12/23/media-watch-hearing-people-still-dont-get-it/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">some</a> are saying that the <a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://www.rnid.org.uk/mediacentre/press/2007/human_fertilisation_embryology_bill.htm" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">statement</a> is taken out of context. That they want the right to implant embryos that are deaf when that is the only viable embryo.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Heard the one about the deaf comedian?]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/entertainment/l/79313/1/" /><id>79313</id><summary><![CDATA[Heard the one about the deaf comedian?]]></summary><issued>2008-10-12T16:45:17+01:00</issued><modified>2008-10-12T16:45:17+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[John Smith is Britain's only BSL (British Sign Language) stand-up comedian. There's more to deaf humor than first meets the eye]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Deaf girl who couldn't hear teachers wins discrimination case]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/world/l/88220/1/" /><id>88220</id><summary><![CDATA[Deaf girl who couldn't hear teachers wins discrimination case]]></summary><issued>2009-01-07T20:16:08+01:00</issued><modified>2009-01-07T20:16:08+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[A deaf teenager has won a landmark discrimination case after she was humiliated on sports day because she could not hear announcements telling her to stop running.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Deaf dalmation given a new lease of life after learning sign language]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/83453/1/" /><id>83453</id><summary><![CDATA[Deaf dalmation given a new lease of life after learning sign language]]></summary><issued>2008-12-03T08:20:20+01:00</issued><modified>2008-12-03T08:20:20+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[A deaf dalmatian which was trapped in a world of its own has been given a new lease of life after learning sign language.<br/>The spotted dog called Zoe was born profoundly deaf and had failed to bond with its owner who was forced to give her up. But staff at an animal shelter began to teach the 18-month-old pooch basic sign language through a series of hand commands.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Karaoke for the deaf]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/5887/1/" /><id>5887</id><summary><![CDATA[Karaoke for the deaf]]></summary><issued>2006-11-15T20:18:11+01:00</issued><modified>2006-11-15T20:18:11+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[I think this is funny!  My deaf brother-in-law thinks it's hillarious!]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Military sonar blamed for mass dolphin strandings]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/123582/1/" /><id>123582</id><summary><![CDATA[Military sonar blamed for mass dolphin strandings]]></summary><issued>2009-06-17T07:06:47+01:00</issued><modified>2009-06-17T07:06:47+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Mass strandings of dolphins and whales could be caused because the animals are rendered temporarily deaf by military sonar, experiments have shown.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Deaf woman sleeps through five hour police standoff]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/world/l/28417/1/" /><id>28417</id><summary><![CDATA[Deaf woman sleeps through five hour police standoff]]></summary><issued>2007-07-22T11:43:38+01:00</issued><modified>2007-07-22T11:43:38+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Woke up only after a police dog sank its teeth into her arm.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[*Great* Commercial For Pepsi]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/49047/1/" /><id>49047</id><summary><![CDATA[*Great* Commercial For Pepsi]]></summary><issued>2008-01-31T14:44:55+01:00</issued><modified>2008-01-31T14:44:55+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[This commercial will be in the SuperBowl. There is no audio as it was created and enacted by deaf members of the Pepsico workforce, <i>EnAble.</i>]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Blind Auto Mechanic Hires Deaf Assistant]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/13665/1/" /><id>13665</id><summary><![CDATA[Blind Auto Mechanic Hires Deaf Assistant]]></summary><issued>2007-03-20T11:01:49+01:00</issued><modified>2007-03-20T11:01:49+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[&quot;So much of it is done by feel anyway,&quot; he told the Eugene Register-Guard. &quot;I use my hands to see what I'm doing now.&quot;<br/><a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2007/03/09/assignment_america/main2555173.shtml" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Another story with video links</a>]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[The Kiss of Deaf]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/84072/1/" /><id>84072</id><summary><![CDATA[The Kiss of Deaf]]></summary><issued>2008-12-09T17:35:07+01:00</issued><modified>2008-12-09T17:35:07+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[A young lady lost her hearing after a passionate kiss from her boyfriend.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[IBM Invents Signing Avatars for the Deaf]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/technology/l/35861/1/" /><id>35861</id><summary><![CDATA[IBM Invents Signing Avatars for the Deaf]]></summary><issued>2007-09-16T20:04:53+01:00</issued><modified>2007-09-16T20:04:53+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Say it Sign it software uses speech recognition technology to convert the spoken word to text, which is then used by the host computer to control the movements of an screen avatar gesturing in British Sign Language.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Blind and deaf pensioner in signature row]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/58807/1/" /><id>58807</id><summary><![CDATA[Blind and deaf pensioner in signature row]]></summary><issued>2008-04-18T04:25:58+01:00</issued><modified>2008-04-18T04:25:58+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Jobsworth!]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Lip-reading computer picks out your language]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/technology/l/110591/1/" /><id>110591</id><summary><![CDATA[Lip-reading computer picks out your language]]></summary><issued>2009-04-29T16:13:44+01:00</issued><modified>2009-04-29T16:13:44+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[CAN you tell what language somebody is speaking just by watching the shapes their lips make? A computer developed at the University of East Anglia in Norwich in the UK can, and it could lead to automatic lip-reading and translation systems for deaf people.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Deaf Woman Expresses Her Imagination, Creativity Through Piano]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/world/l/86344/1/" /><id>86344</id><summary><![CDATA[Deaf Woman Expresses Her Imagination, Creativity Through Piano]]></summary><issued>2008-12-23T16:12:28+01:00</issued><modified>2008-12-23T16:12:28+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[&quot;Music is like an electrical current flowing around in me.&quot; Video of her playing in article.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Are you tone-deaf or a musical genius?  (56K warned)]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/5511/1/" /><id>5511</id><summary><![CDATA[Are you tone-deaf or a musical genius?  (56K warned)]]></summary><issued>2006-11-10T09:05:53+01:00</issued><modified>2006-11-10T09:05:53+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[This is a fun test to see if you can tell the difference between 36 sets of two musical snippets.  I got 83.3% right!  56k - may take a while to load.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[3 Words That Forever Changed a Deaf Boy&#8217;s Life]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/53114/1/" /><id>53114</id><summary><![CDATA[3 Words That Forever Changed a Deaf Boy&#8217;s Life]]></summary><issued>2008-03-05T04:50:43+01:00</issued><modified>2008-03-05T04:50:43+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[&quot;From the very first day, school was a struggle. And yet, as fate would have it, three simple words forever changed my life&#8230;..&quot;]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Golfers warned they could go deaf from 'sonic boom' created by modern clubs]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/87819/1/" /><id>87819</id><summary><![CDATA[Golfers warned they could go deaf from 'sonic boom' created by modern clubs]]></summary><issued>2009-01-05T21:29:53+01:00</issued><modified>2009-01-05T21:29:53+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Being caught in a thunderstorm or hit by a ball ought to be the only real dangers in a round of golf.<br/><br/>But players of this most relaxing of games are being warned they are at serious risk of shattering their eardrums when they tee off.]]></content></entry></items></xml>