The Braille Monitor

Vol. 46, No. 10                                                                        November 2003

Barbara Pierce, Editor

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The National Federation of the Blind
Marc Maurer, President

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Contents


Vol. 46, No. 10                                                                                               November, 2003

Frontispiece

Victory in the Moynihan Case
     
by James Moynihan

A Town Built on Empowerment
     
by Laura Sullivan

Graphical Verification: Another Accessibility Challenge
     
by Curtis Chong

First Impressions: My Conversion into Blindness
     
by Joy Thomas

My Second National Convention and I Am Still Growing
     
by Katrilla H. Martin

The 2004 National Federation of the Blind Scholarship Program

A German Voyager's Bold Vision for Tibet's Blind
     
by Jim Yardley

A Rehabilitationist's Notebook: Oliver Sacks on Blindness
     
by Anthony R. Candela

From India with Hope
     
by Deborah Kent Stein

The Learning Curve
     
by Marnie Utz

Blind Teens Gain Work Experience during Center's Summer Program
     
by Shawna Hickman

A New Beginning
     
by Al Spooner

Recipes

Monitor Miniatures

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