Television captioning for the hard-of-hearing (& multitaskers like me) is under attack by censors in the USA, apparently
The Palm Beach Post
www.palmbeachpost.com/opinion/content/auto/epaper/ editions/sunday/opinion_0442326e064c624b0099.html

National Association of the Deaf
www.nad.org/openhouse/action/alerts/captioningcensorship/list.html
Posted October 2, 2003
The National Association of the Deaf (NAD) urged President Bush to overturn a recent decision by the U.S. Department of Education to declare almost 200 television shows inappropriate for captioning by the Department’s Technology and Media Services for Individuals with Disabilities program, effective October 1, 2003. According to NAD President, Andrew J. Lange, the Department's action is government censorship and contradicts President Bush’s promotion of family values and parental accountability.

Voles in Love OR Love is closer to Addiction than some think. Others have believed it for a long time.
www.economist.com/printedition/PrinterFriendly.cfm?Story_ID=2424049

Lionotype OR Linotype and Monotype
www.coathook.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/lino/linomono.htm

[permalink][comment] - posted by Mez @ 2/20/2004 08:38:00 pm