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March 2009

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Recipes

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March 2009

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Recipes
This month’s recipes have been collected by members of the National Federation of the Blind of South Carolina.

Hash Brown Casserole
by Diane Collins
Diane Collins is president of the Barnwell Chapter of the NFB of South Carolina and a member of the affiliate board of directors.

Monitor Miniatures

Braille Monitor
March 2009

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Monitor Miniatures
News from the Federation Family

Detroit Site of 2009 NFB Convention

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April 2009

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Detroit Site of 2009 NFB Convention

Lead Photos

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April 2009

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The 2009 Washington Seminar

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April 2009

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Legislative Agenda of Blind Americans:

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April 2009

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Enhancing Pedestrian Safety: Ensuring the Blind Can Continue to Travel Safely and Independently

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April 2009

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Enhancing Pedestrian Safety: Ensuring the Blind Can Continue to Travel Safely and Independently
Purpose: To require hybrid, electric, and other vehicles to emit a minimum level of sound to alert blind and other pedestrians of their presence.

A Technology Bill of Rights for the Blind

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April 2009

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A Technology Bill of Rights for the Blind
Purpose: To create a Technology Bill of Rights for the Blind that mandates consumer electronics, home appliances, and office equipment to provide user interfaces that are accessible through nonvisual means.

Removing the Earnings Penalty: A Common Sense Work Incentive for Blind Social Security Beneficiaries

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April 2009

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Removing the Earnings Penalty: A Common Sense Work Incentive for Blind Social Security Beneficiaries
Purpose: To promote and facilitate the transition by blind Americans from Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) beneficiaries to income-earning, taxpaying, productive members of the American workforce.