Re: [AI] the Internet becomes accessible!

2006-09-29 Thread Subramani L
Not only that Geetha: I have to make sure I hear everything clearly, because I edit documents and if I don't hear it properly, I would make mistakes. Also, newspaper offices are a bit louder and noisier than other work places, so keeping lower volumes in speakers won't help at all in most cases.

Re: [AI] the Internet becomes accessible!

2006-09-29 Thread Kaja, Kiran
It is also important to purchase the right headphone which offers maximum physical comfort. I find that most headphones (even from popular brands) press on your ears too hard. Finally, reduce the base affect if your computer has this feature. The only other alternative is to invest in an

[AI] SCDL Scribe issue resolved

2006-09-29 Thread Rajani G
Hi, First of all thanks for Asif, Rajath and others who provided with contact details, so that I could contact SCDL Joint Director and get the scribe issue resolved. They have agreed to the fact that I can take the scribe who is of science background and computer literate as the examinations is

Re: [AI] SCDL Scribe issue resolved

2006-09-29 Thread Kaja, Kiran
This is great news. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rajani G Sent: Friday, 29 September 2006 12:20 PM To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in Subject: [AI] SCDL Scribe issue resolved Hi, First of all thanks for Asif, Rajath and others who

Re: [AI] Any benifit to the private companies if they employhandicapes

2006-09-29 Thread Tushar S Kansara
it s difficult to say but at a higher level some private players have to comply with work force of five percent so they get it certified from disability commisioner at the least... and then apply for other incentives based on the request for this certificate i ve no idea who has tried... but it

Re: [AI] 11th Five Year Plan

2006-09-29 Thread Tushar S Kansara
george can we stop govt from using category of blindness in recruitment like low vision, partially blind etc as it is not reflected in pwd act similarly for hearing impaired and ortho legs and arm it is illegal and people are prevented from applying hence high court in bombay put a clamp on

Re: [AI] currency notes and accessibility

2006-09-29 Thread Kaja, Kiran
Please send the copye of this to the list. Thanks, Kiran. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chetan Sharma Sent: Friday, 29 September 2006 1:29 PM To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in Subject: Re: [AI] currency notes and accessibility Hi

[AI] E-book' will spark a revolution, says Sony

2006-09-29 Thread Viraj Kafle
http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/0100news/0200wales/tm_objectid=17839600method=fullsiteid=50082headline=-e-book--will-spark-a-revolution-in-how--we-read--says-sony--name_page.html E-book' will spark a revolution, says Sony Sep 29 2006 Molly Watson, Western Mail APPLE'S iPod might have changed

Re: [AI] currency notes and accessibility

2006-09-29 Thread Subramani L
Hai Chetan: This would be extremely useful for my research. Therefore, pl send me a copy. However, if you are sending it to the list straight. Pl don't bother. Though this is a good news, don't you think documents such as this must be available with each individual bank so that all the staff

Re: [AI] Life insurance | does blindness cause us topayhigherpremiums?

2006-09-29 Thread pradeep Banakar
Hi friends I am doing MSW in Bangalore university. As part of my syllabus I am going for fieldwork to SICHREM which stands for South Indian Cell for Human Rights Education and Monitoring. If this particular statement is true, please send me the rules copy and other documents. It will help me

[AI] Mobile Core 2 Duo Delivers Only Slight Performance Gains

2006-09-29 Thread Vikas Kapoor
Mobile Core 2 Duo Delivers Only Slight Performance Gains Sep 28, 2006 Eight months ago Intel rocked the mobile processor world with its first dual-core CPUs, which in our tests outpaced a similarly configured laptop running on a single-core processor by 30 percent when performing two tasks

Re: [AI] the Internet becomes accessible!

2006-09-29 Thread Subramani L
Let's get this clear. R.P. doesn't cause you ear problems. What may have perhaps happened in our cases is that the responsibility on our ears have become suddently higher due to loss of vision. Our ears, to an extant, have to take up the load of observing the environment and we do use our ears

[AI] My Introduction

2006-09-29 Thread Rajan Bhardwaj
Hello Everybody, My name is Rajan Bhardwaj and I am a new member of accessindia, staying in Hyderabad. I am doing my M.Phil. in English Literature from University of Hyderabad. I am very happy to join this group and hope to be an active member of it. Rajan To unsubscribe send a message to

Re: [AI] My Introduction

2006-09-29 Thread Srinivasu Chakravarthula
Hi Rajan: A warm welcome.. Population of Hyderabad is growing.. smile I am sure, you will share and gain knowledge here.. Good luck Srinivasu Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rajan Bhardwaj Sent: 29 September 2006 20:22 To:

Re: [AI] My Introduction

2006-09-29 Thread Renuka Warriar
Certainly Rajan, you must be an active member of this wonderful and informative group and contribute to this ,and enjoy others contributions too. With warm regards, Renuka E, Sl. Grade Assistant, Enquiry Office, Pareeksha Bhavan, University Of Calicut, Malappuram Dist., Kerala. - Original

[AI] Now, you can link MSN and Yahoo IMs

2006-09-29 Thread Shadab Husain
Now, you can link MSN and Yahoo IMs AGENCIES[ WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2006 09:00:38 AM] SAN FRANCISCO: Yahoo and Microsoft announced that they would break down the wall between their formerly exclusive instant messaging services and allow members to mingle beginning Tuesday. The

[AI] Lenovo, IBM recall 526,000 notebook batteries

2006-09-29 Thread Shadab Husain
Lenovo, IBM recall 526,000 notebook batteries REUTERS[ FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2006 03:14:06 PM] SAN FRANCISCO: Lenovo Group Ltd. and IBM are recalling more than half a million notebook computer batteries made by Sony Corp. after a computer caught fire at the Los Angeles International

Re: [AI] the Internet becomes accessible!

2006-09-29 Thread Vedprakash Sharma
for this accessibility, there are two things worth-mentioning. first: whenever I open internet explorer, the accessibility page opens by itself although I have set it to be a blank page. afterwards, whenever I wish to go on some other site, after every link, the accessible news page is

Re: [AI] 11th Five Year Plan

2006-09-29 Thread Subramani L
1. Accessibility particularly in air transport; terminals of airports, bus stations and railway stations (not all are accessible). Access to education (particularly with regard to PWD's in rural areas); there must be a law to make education for the disabled compulsory with priscription of criminal

[AI] MS Office Problem

2006-09-29 Thread Aruni Sharma
Hi listers, I am not able to use MS word and Ms exel. As soon as I start these applications, send error report message pops up asking me to restart the application with same results. I tried repairing, uninstalling and reinstalling MS office but to no avail. Please pass on some tips. --