Archive | July, 2011

27 July 2011 ~ 3 Comments

Why do some DVD’s not have subtitles?

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Why do some DVD’s not have subtitles?

One of the questions that keeps coming up among the Hear2day community is around the issue of subtitling on DVD’s in South Africa. Why do some DVD’s have subtitles and others don’t? Why can’t all DVD’s have subtitles? It would seem that subtitles are available on nearly all DVD’s that are manufactured intentionally, but when [...]

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Hearing loss showcased at Chelsea Flower Show

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Hearing loss showcased at Chelsea Flower Show

The extraordinary Chelsea Flower Show held in London each year is a mind-blowing display of show gardens, floral displays and everything representing the world of beautiful gardens. This years show, held in May 2011 included a show garden representing the deaf, built by the Doncaster Deaf Trust. I was taken by the symbolism of the [...]

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