Etiket: deaf
Floats are inspected for Zwartemeer Carnival: ‘The public should not become deaf’
Before the carnival parade in Zwartemeer can start, the fifty floats must first pass a technical inspection. And what do the inspectors pay attention to? “That the generator is not…
Dance school for the deaf is ideal for Riva: ‘Often lagged behind with steps’
Being deaf and taking dance lessons. That is an unlikely combination. Yet people with hearing problems can certainly learn to dance. Such as Riva van Baardewijk from Den Bosch. She…
EXCLUSIVE. Roger Housen: “Israel is making Hamas blind and deaf, but it hopes Hamas will respond anyway” | News
Why did Israel wait so long to launch ground operations and heavy bombing? Is this now the start of the big offensive? How will Hamas respond? And what is the…
Officials could warn all they wanted, it fell on political deaf ears | Commentary
CommentaryTax authorities did indeed warn about the benefits affair, but politicians were deaf and blind. That’s what you get when political reality takes precedence over factual reality, writes our editor-in-chief…
Supervisory Board chairman Pier Eringa resigns from Ajax: ‘I am not deaf to the criticism’ | Dutch football
Pier Eringa is stepping down as chairman of the supervisory board at Ajax. Ajax announced this just before the remainder of the Classic against Feyenoord (0-4), which was halted on…
Ian (5) is deaf and waits for hours in the schoolyard for a taxi that doesn’t come
Evita Warmenhoven from Breda has completely lost confidence in transport company Connexxion. Her 5-year-old son Ian goes to school in Rotterdam by taxi every day, because he is deaf and…
“Preferably deaf and able to have sex”
Playboy mogul Hugh Hefner thought other things were more important than his voice. Hugh and Crystal Hefner in 2011. PDO Playboy model Crystal Hefner, 37, says her husband Hugh Hefner…
Leendert Desmet the only Belgian at the World Swimming Championships for the deaf
Leendert Desmet the only Belgian at the World Swimming Championships for the deaf The selection for the World Cup is a great honor for Leendert and his swimming club Thor,…
Milou and Ivo are no longer deaf: ‘We think it’s a miracle, they are hearing miracles’
Milou and Ivo are two ordinary children who laugh, play, whine and just as easily tell whole stories. But for mother Claudia this is still a miracle every day: Milou…
How Tactus is making music easier for the deaf community
Music is an integral part of most people’s lives. You hear them in the car, in the shop, DJ at home, go to concerts, or dance to them in clubs.…