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Super Bowl XLVI: PepsiCo and the NAD
Super Bowl XLVI: PepsiCo and the NAD The National Association for the Deaf (NAD) and PepsiCo announce that the NAD Miss Deaf America, Rachel Mazique, will perform the National Anthem and America the Beautiful in American Sign Language (ASL) at the upcoming Super Bowl XLVI in Indianapolis on February 5, 2012. The NAD in... »
Denied Access by Wells Fargo?
Denied Access by Wells Fargo? File Your Claim By January 29, 2012 http://www.nad.org/news/2012/1/denied-access-wells-fargo-file-your-claim-jan-29 The National Association of the Deaf (NAD) urges customers who were refused access to Wells Fargo Bank or Wachovia Bank services before June 1, 2011 to file a claim with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ). Refused access includes denial of... »
TDI Applauds FCC Report and Order on Internet Captioning
TDI Applauds FCC Report and Order on Internet Captioning Happy New Year! TDI is pleased to begin the year 2012 with a welcome announcement from the FCC. The FCC issued a Report and Order requiring that video programs previously shown on television with captions must be displayed with captions when shown on the Internet.... »
TAD board meeting 1/14/12 – Austin
TAD pre-meeting board agenda for January 14, 2012 at VH in Austin Texas Association of the Deaf Regular Board Meeting January 14, 2012 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM Vaughn House Austin, Texas -Agenda- Present: Larry Evans (President), Marianne Sasseen (Secretary), Steven Myer (Treasurer), Cindi Nagy (Director), Susie Grona (Director) and Paul Rutowski (Director) Excused:... »
NAD eNews – Emergency Test on Nov. 9, Interpreting Survey, Deaf Truck Drivers
NAD E-Newsletter Tuesday, November 8, 2011 NAD Issues Notice About November 9th Television Emergency Alert System Test On November 9, at 2:00 pm EST, all televisions in the United States will show an Emergency Alert System (EAS) test. Two federal government agencies, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA),... »
FCC Adopts Rules Requiring Certain VoIP Providers to Contribute to TRS Fund
FCC Adopts Rules Requiring Certain VoIP Providers to Contribute to TRS Fund On October 7, 2011, the FCC released new rules requiring interconnected and non-interconnected voice over Internet protocol (VoIP) service providers to participate in and contribute to the Telecommunications Relay Services Fund (TRS Fund). The NAD commends the FCC for these new rules,... »
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