Thank you Carleeta for this and it's interested about deaf-blind person .
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From: "Carleeta Manser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Saturday, November 29, 2008 7:04 PM
Subject: {dbilg} deaf-blind person become first professor
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> deaf-blind person become first professor
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> RCAST Mr. Satoshi Fukushima (by Asahishimbun)
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> Mr. Satoshi Fukushima (age 45) who is deaf-blind person is
> promoted from assistant professor to professor in the University
> of Tokyo's
> RCAST (Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology)at
> October 1.
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> This is the first time deaf-blind person become a professor in
> Japan. It's pretty rare in even the world.
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> He majors in barrier-free theory.
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> Mr. Fukushima said, I will exert myself to abolish every
> barrier in university and society. To establish the institution
> in barrier-free education and research and Japanese Helen Keller
> Center. I want to make it my lifework.
>
> Mr. Fukushima became all-blind at age 9, and even became deaf at
> age 18, but he became the first deaf and blind person in Japan to
> enter university with finger Braille's assistance, a method of
> conversation through fingertip taps that simulate Braille
> letters.
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> He has served as an associate professor at the University of
> Tokyo since April 2001.
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