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Braille Monitor

Vol. 51, No. 3                                                      March 2008

Barbara Pierce, editor

Published in inkprint, in Braille, and on cassette by

The National Federation of the Blind
Marc Maurer, president

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Contents


Vol. 51, No. 3                                                       March 2008

 

Dallas Site of 2008 NFB Convention    Listen Now (MP3)

Lead Photos   Listen Now (MP3)

Touring Texas       Listen Now (MP3)
by Tommy Craig

The 2008 Washington Seminar    Listen Now (MP3)
by Barbara Pierce

Legislative Agenda of Blind Americans:
Priorities for the 110th Congress, Second Session
  Listen Now (MP3)

Enhancing Pedestrian Safety:
Ensuring the Blind Can Continue to Travel Safely And Independently
  Listen Now (MP3)

Preserving Talking Books
For the Blind and Physically Handicapped
  Listen Now (MP3)

Increasing the Earnings Limit:
A Common Sense Work Incentive for Blind Social Security Beneficiaries
      Listen Now (MP3)

Celebrating a Life of Imagination, Inspiration, and Influence:
Remembering Betsy Zaborowski
         Listen Now (MP3)
by Daniel B. Frye

Remarks about the Problems Caused by Quiet Cars       Listen Now (MP3)
by Gary Wunder

Songs Inspired by the Quiet Car Crisis       Listen Now (MP3)

Jacobus tenBroek: Letters to Berkeley       Listen Now (MP3)
by Lou Ann Blake

Attitude Is Everything       Listen Now (MP3)
by Barbara Loos

Leveling the Playing Field for Students with Disabilities       Listen Now (MP3)
by Jim Fruchterman

A Child's View of Blindness       Listen Now (MP3)
by Judy Jones

Identity Theft and You Update       Listen Now (MP3)
by Jim Babb

Convention Scholarships Available       Listen Now (MP3)
by Allen Harris

Recipes       Listen Now (MP3)

Monitor Miniatures       Listen Now (MP3)

          Complete Braille Monitor

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          Complete Braille Monitor Audio File (Zipped MP3 Version)

Copyright 2008 by the National Federation of the Blind