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The New Breed

… he gets about without a cane, without a dog, and without a guide—completely on his own." The criticism stemmed from the … calling for the appropriation of $5 million to supply dog guides to blinded men through the Veterans Administration. … Initially, it was thought that the typewriters should be gifts, like the braille watches, but this idea was modified …

Dinner and Music Transcript

… and succeed at whatever it is they want. And that's the gift that I hope to give the world someday is just that love … for who they are. Russell Shaffer: Wow. That's an awesome gift, Hoby. And I certainly echo that sentiment and …

Inform & Connect Season Four, Episode 4: A Conversation with Twisted Tomato Pizzeria Owner Jordan Thomas

… as crazy as it is, when you put the sauce on the pan, you guide your hand down the side of the pan when you're saucing … And check us out and even consider making a tax-deductible gift today, go to afb.org. AFB, creating a world of no …

Chapter Notes

… letter, MCM to Robert Moses, May 29, 1935 86 "I am not gifted": letter, HK to Burritt, October 22, 1926 87 "Your … that close to 4,000 dogs: Dorothy Harrison Eustis, "Guide Dogs for the Blind," in Lende et al., 184 338 —French … Hartwell, 11 342 "55 men have started on the road": "The Guide Dog Movement" in Zahl, 369–370 342 "in Germany, a …

Little Things That Make a Big Difference

… As will be seen, most of the military secrets—radar, sonar, guided missiles, and the like—yielded few immediate … tremendous and lasting affection from a very few peculiarly gifted people." One such, America's equivalent of Mary … reversed the contemporary practice, in both cane and dog guide mobility programs, of utilizing only sighted …

The Ever-Changing Children

… opportunities had been selectively granted to a handful of gifted students. First to adopt the practice on a general … along the entire intelligence curve from dull to gifted. Therefore, said McAloney, "we should have different … Trainee Acceptance Center, an organization which guided applicants for defense work into the training …

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