Re: [AI] Two good e-book sites

2006-11-18 Thread Taraprakash
Haven't visited bibliomania of late. But as about books, it was easier downloading books from Gutenberg, bibliomania did not have any book that was not there on gutenberg. It could be used for summaries and notes for classics though. - Original Message - From: Geetha Shamanna [EMAIL

Re: [AI] Learning Braille in Pune.

2006-11-18 Thread Geetha Shamanna
Hi Rishi, I have no information about institutes in Pune, but you can enroll in Hadley School's braille courses. They do a very good job of teaching braille. Geetha - Original Message - From: Rishi [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: accessindia accessindia@accessindia.org.in Sent: Saturday,

[AI] want to buy a MP3 PLAYER

2006-11-18 Thread Sanjay Prasad
Hello access india One of my friends would like to purchase a mp3 player for recording purpose. Which one is better from a blind person's point of view. can we access all the features of an mp3 player; or is there any low cost digital recorder availlable in the market. Thanks in advance To

[AI] Radio The new infotainment mantra

2006-11-18 Thread pradeep Banakar
Radio: The new infotainment mantra Abhilasha Ojha in New Delhi November 18, 2006 It takes a newspaper report to understand what RJ Simran Kohli means by saying that radio is one of the biggest mediums of infotainment for the future. The report is on Radio Farda (or Radio

[AI] news about talking books marathon reading session

2006-11-18 Thread Taraprakash
Talking book effort marks 75 years Marathon recording session is planned By Martha Elson Lou Harpenau was immersed in the world of the eastern Caribbean, reading aloud in a recording studio about iguanas and hurricanes in The Ancestor's Tale, a book about evolution by

Re: [AI] Radio The new infotainment mantra

2006-11-18 Thread rakesh kumar gupta
HELLO TO ALL: Thanks for sharing these actual data about radio channels. Although new AIR. CHANNELS are in existence in our India, but actually, no alone channel represents all States and Union Territory States of our nation, even though except some specific days, national songs are not being

Re: [AI] Learning Braille in Pune.

2006-11-18 Thread rakesh kumar gupta
HELLO rishi: please give your introduction in details. I believe, you have received an email of Zenab, who lived in Pune. Thanks, RAKESH KUMAR GUPTA. [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Rishi [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: accessindia accessindia@accessindia.org.in Sent: Friday, November

Re: [AI] conversion to braille

2006-11-18 Thread rakesh kumar gupta
HELLO KESHAV SIR: I am unable to open the website [EMAIL PROTECTED] for contacting, which is suggested to MR. RAJESH by you. Thanks, RAKESH KUMAR GUPTA. [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Keshav Kumar [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Chetan Sharma [EMAIL PROTECTED];

Re: [AI] Needed RCI URL

2006-11-18 Thread rakesh kumar gupta
HELLO AMIYO: Thanks for suggesting useful website www.rehabcouncil.org Please give your introduction in details. Thanks, RAKESH KUMAR GUPTA. [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Amiyo Biswas [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2006

Re: [AI] conversion to braille

2006-11-18 Thread Viraj Kafle
Because this is an e-mail ID and not the website. Your e-mail client must be opening where you can write mail to AICB. The AICB website is www.aicb.org.in, but I doubt whether the website is working. --- Original Message - From: rakesh kumar gupta [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: [AI] Need guidance for Dumb and Def boy

2006-11-18 Thread Vishal M Jain
Yes Mr Salman, Please send me his E-mail address. Thanks and Regards, Vishal Jain Ph : 080-41140564 Website : http://vishal.hello.googlepages.com - Original Message - From: Salman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in Sent: Sunday, November 19, 2006 3:12 AM Subject: Re:

Re: [AI] conversion to braille

2006-11-18 Thread Keshav Kumar
you are correct viraj, the link you provided, did not open from the day, it came to existence, i feel. regards, Keshav. - Original Message - From: Viraj Kafle [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in Sent: Sunday, November 19, 2006 3:16 AM Subject: Re: [AI] conversion to

[AI] mute, instead of dumb?

2006-11-18 Thread Arun Mehta
We've just had a discussion on whether use of the word blind was appropriate, and I do not wish to reopen it. However, this sort of discussion is far more needed in the case of the word dumb, which is commonly used to mean stupid. We have a much more precise word to indicate inability to speak,

[AI] Question on writing mathematical symbols

2006-11-18 Thread Sanjay Prasad
Hello Access India I am doing some math assignments in MS Word How to write the following mathematics symbols: Baseline indicator, Spatial division (divided into sign with separation line above) i.e. a sign which separates divisor, dividend and quotient. and, Multiplication sign--I am not talking

Re: [AI] mute, instead of dumb?

2006-11-18 Thread Sanjay Prasad
Neither Dumb nor mute are the appropriate terms for deaf people. The proper term is hearing impaired. They cannot speak because they cannot hear. To unsubscribe send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the subject unsubscribe. To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other