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Accessible Television for Blind and Deaf Children

For decades, the United States has spent billions of dollars trying to provide the best possible programming to blind and visually impaired children in the U. But as the cost of programming increases, so does the difficulty of accessibility. We interviewed blind, deaf, and hard of hearing students with disabilities about how accessible television programming…

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Make-A-Wish Gives Two Children With Life-Threating Illnesses

Make-A-Wish gifts two in Crossville · Make-A-Wish Foundation. Make-A-Wish, a non-profit organization created by parents in the South and Midwest, is attempting to spread the idea of giving children with life-threatening illnesses everything they possibly can to get them on a list of people who may qualify for a wish. Make-A-Wish has been pushing to…

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ACME Night: A Family-Friendly Block for the Cartoon Network

This article was originally posted here. This article covers a wide range of programming from HBO Max and DC, including some of their new programming that has yet to be announced. HBO Max will be carrying several shows that are not currently available on other streaming services. These shows will be announced in due course.…

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Chinese Gamer Deaths Due to Internet Security Issues

It might be fair to say that the Chinese government takes a paternalistic attitude towards the gaming industry. However, it has been a long time since the government had anything to say about that, so let’s take a look at what they thought of the industry anyway, to see if we can learn anything new…

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Sesame Street – The Cave of the Tisis

Sesame Street’s fight with the alien-like creatures attacking Tisis and the other children is not about a lack of respect for their intelligence but rather the fact that they are not getting along. This is a battle waged by the aliens themselves, the ‘Tisis’, who are not interested in a peaceful truce. On the contrary,…

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COVID-19 Screening App for Small Schools

SchoolCues, a San Francisco-based startup, has collaborated with Sunvera Software to develop a COVID screening app in partnership with the district of Palo Alto, California, and the School District of the City of Norwalk in the state of Connecticut. The app, which is available for download now, will require that all small-school students learn to…

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Lineage W Review

This article was first published in Issue 5 of the Computer Games newsletter and is reprinted here with permission. The first of a large group of MMORPG games that is no longer in business was called Lineage W. It was originally released in 2002 and was one of the main lines of video games developed…

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Scaler Edge – Increasing the Employability of Engineering Students

‘I am a software engineer. I don’t have to tell you this. “I feel like this is the only way to express my feelings, or at least that which I was able to express, was so honest”. You are a software engineer. You are employed on contract. You are paid by the hour not the…

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Motley Fool: Beware of Meme Stocks

Motley Fool: Beware of meme stocks. Motley Fool: Beware of meme stocks. Motley Fool: Beware of meme stocks. A Fool contributor shares his advice on which stocks and companies to avoid on a long-term basis. A Fool contributor shares his advice on which stocks and companies to avoid on a long-term basis. What We Learned:…

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Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis

“Jones Joins Boys and Girls Clubs of St. Louis” by Michael A. The following is a press release from The American Council for Juvenile Justice (ACJA), a nonprofit organization committed to reducing the number of at-risk and addicted youth members of the juvenile justice system. COUNTY BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS, Inc. (CBBTLC) has announced that…

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