BRAILLE MONITOR

BRAILLE MONITOR

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Braille
Monitor
Vol. 50,
No. 11December
2007
Barbara
Pierce, editor
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The National Federation
of the Blind
Marc Maurer, president

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Contents

Vol. 50,
No. 11December
2007

Lead
Photos Listen
Now (MP3)
Convention
Bulletin 2008 Listen
Now (MP3)
Avoiding
a Big Testing Headache Listen
Now (MP3)
by Peggy Elliott
Resolution
2007-08 Listen
Now (MP3)
Attorney
Parnell Diggs Set to Improve Attitudes Listen
Now (MP3)
by Jan A. Igoe
Parnell
Diggs
Attorney, Musician, Family Man Listen
Now (MP3)
The
Fear Factor Listen
Now (MP3)
by Mark Stracks, MD
Federationist
Gets New Job Listen
Now (MP3)
Pointers
to Help VR Counselors Listen
Now (MP3)
by the NFB of Ohio Board of Directors
Blind
Penn State Graduate Chemist Developing Lab Equipment for Disabled Students
Listen
Now (MP3)
by Bekka Coakley
Spotlight
on Affiliate Action Listen
Now (MP3)
Ask
Miss Whozit Listen
Now (MP3)
Distinguished
Educator of Blind Children Award for 2008 Listen
Now (MP3)
by Sharon Maneki
The
2008 Blind Educator of the Year Award Listen
Now (MP3)
by David Ticchi
Holiday
Hints and Helps, Part 2 Listen
Now (MP3)
by Barbara Pierce
A
Blind Sherlock Holmes: Fighting Crime with Acute Listening Listen
Now (MP3)
by Dan Bilefsky
Social
Security, SSI, and Medicare Facts for 2008 Listen
Now (MP3)
by James McCarthy
Recipes
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Now (MP3)
Monitor
Miniatures Listen
Now (MP3)
Complete
Braille Monitor
Complete
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Complete
Braille Monitor Audio File (Zipped MP3 Version)
Copyright
2007 National Federation of the Blind