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Wed, March 10, 2010
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TRS News Release 3/19/10—The FCC announced Purple Communications signed an agreement with the FCC to repay $18.5M from the Video Relay Services fund. In return, the FCC will instruct NECA to release payments to Purple …
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Wed, March 10, 2010
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March 09, 2010 9:26 PM By LAURA B. MARTINEZ, The Brownsville Herald (Texas) Several emergency first responders in the Rio Grande Valley are learning a new language and it has nothing to do with the spoken word. The responders are learning basic sign language to …
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Wed, March 10, 2010
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They're protesting the school's plan to drop the subject due to costs * By Maggie Fitzroy/ News Jacksonville Times-Union * Story updated at 12:02 PM on Tuesday, Mar. 9, 2010 Students in the American Sign Language class at Ponte Vedra High …
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Wed, March 10, 2010
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Hi, Everyone, Please visit http://www.refresheverything.com/bramweiser and vote for us to win a Pepsi Refresh Everything Grant to pay for ASL interpreters at New York's Town & Village Synagogue. (You might need to register first, but it's free to do so.)
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Wed, March 10, 2010
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March 10, 2010 BROADBAND PLAN “UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY” TO INCREASE ACCESS FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES Washington, D.C – With only 42% of all people with disabilities in the U.S. reaping the benefits of high-speed Internet services at home, the nation must take …
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Tue, March 09, 2010
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WAMC Radio Story Highlights Summer Camp That Makes Science Fun and Accessible to Young Women Who Are Deaf * by WAMC/Northeast Public Radio ALBANY, NY (03/09/2010)(readMedia)-- TechGirlz, a weeklong summer camp, provides hands-on learning opportunities designed to make science fun and interesting for …
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Tue, March 09, 2010
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Three former owners and employees of two different video relay service companies pleaded guilty today to conspiring to defraud the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) Video Relay Service (VRS) program of more than $2.5 million, announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Criminal Division. |
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Tue, March 09, 2010
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Vermont Center for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Inc., Brattleboro Final approval was given for issuance of $3 million in tax-exempt industrial revenue bond financing to support the Vermont Center for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing’s extensive energy conservation upgrades at the Brattleboro campus, and their refinance …
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Tue, March 09, 2010
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Purple_FCC.pdf Purple Communications, a provider of telecommunications relay services, has signed an agreement with the FCC that puts in place the framework for repayment of funds that were inappropriately paid to the company. Under this agreement, Purple “acknowledges that the FCC [has stated that Purple has] a …
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Tue, March 09, 2010
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TRS Petition—GN Docket No. 10-51 2/25/10—Convo Communications filed a partial petition for reconsideration of the FCC’s VRS Declaratory Ruling placing restrictions on compensation to VRS providers for calls made by hearing impaired employees. Convo said this ruling ensures …
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