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  • The Blind Side is a 2009 American sports drama film written and directed by John Lee Hancock. Based on the 2006 book of the same name by Michael Lewis...
    45 KB (4,173 words) - 05:19, 21 July 2024
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    John the Blind or John of Luxembourg (Luxembourgish: Jang de Blannen; German: Johann der Blinde; Czech: Jan Lucemburský; 10 August 1296 – 26 August 1346)...
    25 KB (2,635 words) - 17:29, 28 June 2024
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    children at the time. Bell advised them to contact the Perkins Institute for the Blind, the school where Bridgman had been educated. It was then located in South...
    72 KB (6,939 words) - 23:06, 21 July 2024
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    The Blind Boys of Alabama, also billed as The Five Blind Boys of Alabama, and Clarence Fountain and the Blind Boys of Alabama, is an American gospel group...
    74 KB (7,294 words) - 00:36, 9 July 2024
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    Louis Braille (category Educators of the blind)
    total blindness. At that time, there were not many resources in place for the blind, but he nevertheless excelled in his education and received a scholarship...
    33 KB (3,573 words) - 17:48, 29 June 2024
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    The parable of the blind men and an elephant is a story of a group of blind men who have never come across an elephant before and who learn and imagine...
    30 KB (3,534 words) - 15:04, 22 June 2024
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    Anne Sullivan (category Educators of the blind)
    skills. She received her education as a student of the Perkins School for the Blind. Soon after graduation at age 20, she became a teacher to Keller. On April...
    19 KB (2,099 words) - 06:39, 20 July 2024
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    first year of college is one of the subjects of Michael Lewis' 2006 book, The Blind Side: Evolution of a Game, and was dramatized in the 2009 film adaptation...
    30 KB (2,852 words) - 19:17, 18 July 2024
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    visual impairment. JBL is one of the biggest and oldest libraries for the blind in Japan. The library's collection includes about 81,000 braille books...
    3 KB (281 words) - 15:55, 20 March 2023
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    The Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired (TSBVI) is a Texas special public school, in the continuum of statewide placements for students who...
    5 KB (565 words) - 01:48, 14 May 2024
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    The American Printing House for the Blind (APH) is an American non-for-profit corporation in Louisville, Kentucky, promoting independent living for people...
    10 KB (1,082 words) - 07:44, 27 May 2024
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    braille education is crucial to literacy, education and employment among the blind. Despite the evolution of new technologies, including screen reader software...
    71 KB (7,741 words) - 07:50, 4 July 2024
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    The Blind Beggar is a pub in Whitechapel Road in the East End of London, England, at the junction with Cambridge Heath Road. Owing to its location close...
    6 KB (667 words) - 12:17, 16 December 2023
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    A tactile alphabet is a system for writing material that the blind can read by touch. While currently the Braille system is the most popular and some...
    4 KB (484 words) - 16:13, 3 March 2023
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    75; Ovid treats it at length in Metamorphoses III. Bibliotheke III.6.7. The blind prophet with inner sight as recompense for blindness is a familiar mytheme...
    19 KB (2,335 words) - 05:16, 13 June 2024
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    miracles to heal the blind. According to the Gospels, Jesus healed the two blind men of Galilee, the blind man of Bethsaida, the blind man of Jericho and...
    90 KB (10,368 words) - 23:14, 8 July 2024
  • 06806°N 2.70694°W / 52.06806; -2.70694 The Royal National College for the Blind (RNC) is a co-educational specialist residential college of further education...
    78 KB (7,431 words) - 16:55, 21 December 2023
  • Witters v. Washington Department of Services for the Blind, 474 U.S. 481 (1986), is a decision by the Supreme Court of the United States in which the...
    5 KB (423 words) - 03:38, 13 September 2023
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    Institute for the Blind, Jerusalem; Dr. Max Geffner, of the Blindeninstitut of Vienna; Canon C. F. Waudby, of the National Institute for the Blind, Great Britain;...
    13 KB (885 words) - 18:25, 22 July 2024
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    (2018). For her portrayal of Leigh Anne Tuohy in the biographical drama The Blind Side (2009), Bullock won the Academy Award for Best Actress. She was nominated...
    87 KB (7,816 words) - 21:26, 11 July 2024
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