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  2. List of blind people - Wikipedia

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    Belo Cipriani – Latino writer, blind at the age of 26. James Jerpe – Sports writer. [78] Ed Lucas – Sports writer. [79] John Milton – Poet who was blind for the last 22 years of life. [80] Helen Keller – American writer who was both blind and deaf. Ved Mehta – an Indian/American writer who was born in Lahore (now a Pakistani city ...

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    Craigslist headquarters in the Inner Sunset District of San Francisco prior to 2010. The site serves more than 20 billion [17] page views per month, putting it in 72nd place overall among websites worldwide and 11th place overall among websites in the United States (per Alexa.com on June 28, 2016), with more than 49.4 million unique monthly visitors in the United States alone (per Compete.com ...

  4. Perkins Brailler - Wikipedia

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    Although braille notation was designed for people who are blind or visually impaired to read, prior to the introduction of the Perkins Brailler, writing braille was a cumbersome process. Braille writers created braille characters with a stylus and slate (as developed by Louis Braille ) or by using one of the complex, expensive, and fragile ...

  5. Minnie Crabb - Wikipedia

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    Her work was instrumental in braille accessibility and production in Australia. Crabb served as the librarian of the Braille Library in South Yarra (later the Vision Australia Foundation) for 37 years, concurrently holding the position of assistant-secretary for the Victorian Association of Braille Writers. She retired from these roles in March ...

  6. May Harrison (philanthropist) - Wikipedia

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    She gave her life to the work, and at her death left behind a well-established institution of voluntary Braille writers, and one of the largest braille libraries in the southern hemisphere [18] Harrison's niece, Minnie Crabb , was to take over as Librarian for the Braille Library years later, and invented the first Australian Braille Printing ...

  7. Braille Institute of America - Wikipedia

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    The Braille Institute of America (BIA) is a nonprofit organization with headquarters in Los Angeles providing programs, seminars and one-on-one instruction for the visually impaired community in Southern California. Funded almost entirely by private donations, all of the institute's services are provided completely free of charge.

  8. American Printing House for the Blind - Wikipedia

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    In addition to braille, large type (1948), and recorded books, APH produced educational aids. To facilitate development of these products, an educational research department was established in 1953. Notable products were the New Hall Braille Writer (1940), the Lavender Braille Writer (1962) and the Cranmer Abacus (1963).

  9. New York Point - Wikipedia

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    New York Point (New York Point: ) is a braille-like system of tactile writing for the blind invented by William Bell Wait (1839–1916), a teacher in the New York Institute for the Education of the Blind. The system used one to four pairs of points set side by side, each containing one or two dots.