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Vol. 43,
No. 1
January 2000
Barbara Pierce, Editor
Published
in inkprint, in Braille, and on cassette by
THE NATIONAL FEDERATION
OF THE BLIND
MARC MAURER, PRESIDENT
National
Office
1800 Johnson Street
Baltimore, Maryland 21230
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Web Page address: http://www.nfb.org
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cost. Donations should be made payable to National
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Federation of the Blind
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Baltimore, Maryland 21230
THE NATIONAL
FEDERATION OF THE BLIND IS NOT AN
ORGANIZATIONSPEAKING FOR THE BLIND--IT IS THE BLIND
SPEAKING FOR THEMSELVES
ISSN
0006-8829
Contents
Vol. 43, No. 1 January 2000
Introduction
by Marc Maurer
Remarks
by Euclid J. Herie
Brave
New World: Technology for the Blind in the 21st Century
by Raymond Kurzweil
NonVisual Access to Information
The
Current State of Technology for the Blind And the Challenge of the 21st
Century
by Curtis Chong
The
State of the Law on Technology for the Blind: What It Is and What It Ought
to Be
by James Gashel
Rehabilitation
Requirements and the Need for Universal Access to Information:
The Accelerating Pace Of Technology, A Challenge for Vocational Rehabilitation
by Fredric K. Schroeder
America
Online: Stonewalling Responsibility and Ignoring Access for the Blind
by Richard Ring
Accessible
Automated Teller Machines
by Len Fowler
Access
to Electronic and Information Technology: Evolving Federal Standards for
Nonvisual Use
by Pat Cannon
Refreshable
Braille Now and in the Years Ahead
by Deane Blazie
Frontiers
in Tactile Perception
by T. V. Cranmer
Braille
Translation in the Era of the Digitized Book
by Joe Sullivan
Web-Braille:
A New Distribution System for Braille Books
by Judy Dixon
Opportunities and Challenges In the Era of Digital Information
Implications
of the Digital Talking Book and Beyond
by George Kerscher
Publishing
Tools: Converting Obstacles to Opportunities
by Michael Gosse
A
View from the Publishers
by Carol Risher
Access
to Information: The Next Step Forward
by Gilles P'epin
New
Regulations Under the Telecommunications Act: New Opportunities for the
Blind
by Dale Hatfield
Accessibility
for the Blind: The Necessity for Coordination and Joint Action
by Marc Maurer
Consumers
and Vendors of Technology for the Blind: An Underserved
Multi-Million-Dollar Market
by David Andrews
Nonvisual
Access to Electronic Print Displays
by Paul Mitten
Copyright � 2000 National Federation of the Blind
Braille Monitor January 2000, Complete Issue
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