Sunday, May 07, 2006

At her fingertips: Braille opens worlds for elementary student (Speed Reading)


At her fingertips: Braille opens worlds for elementary student
"Windows for Rosemary Part II." Christina Jimenez reads the story about a special little girl with relish. "It is my favorite story," she said. When the lead character celebrates a birthday, Christina sings "Happy Birthday."

The Eyes Have It
The Mind's Eye Our sight, the most complicated sense we possess, has been fooling the mind behind our eyes for millions of years. We believe that we have wide angle, high detail color vision, but the reality is our accurate color vision is concentrated inside a tiny part of our visual field. The rest is simply movement sensing, mostly black-and-white awareness. The brain fools itself into

Pilot Grove progresses with DNR mandated water system improvements, updates
Chad Sayre addressed the Pilot Grove City Council Monday evening, noting that continued improvements to the town's water system were progressing, as stipulated by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources in a compliance and operation inspection report sent to the city in March.

Samsung Electronics Develops World's First 2GByte Memory Card for Mobile Phones
SEOUL, Korea----April 19, 2006--Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., the world leader in advanced memory technology, announced today that it has developed a 2GByte MultiMediaCard (MMCmicro) that combines four 4Gbit NAND flash devices.

Get familiar with these shortcuts
You can save time and use a computer quicker if you use keyboard shortcuts. Reaching for a mouse takes extra time. You have to take one hand off the keyboard, find the mouse and move the pointer to a particular spot.

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