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    Interpretation for the Deaf

    This is called "rear window captioning" and is available in some movie theatres. At first it sounds like a great solution, but there are several hurdles 1- In most cases, the plexiglass reflector cannot be placed in such a way that it conveniently overlays the captioning over the picture or...
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    Interpretation for the Deaf

    The ADA stipulates that accommodation must be provided in the event that it does not cause an "undue burden" to the company. Recently FedEx field in DC was sued by Deaf consumers who requested captioning for music and announcements for NFL games, and they won.The question is- at what size...
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    Faking the Glass

    Ok comrades, jfisher2008 and I are working on a set that was designed before we knew our budget (fun) and now trying retroactively to fit inside our budget. As a result I'm cutting corners all over the place, but there is one spot where I'm getting stuck- we're building flats to represent a...
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    Hey

    I'm Gerard Williams, Technical Director for Gallaudet University's Theatre Arts Department. I'm also a full time grad student getting my ASL interpreting MA here at Gallaudet. I graduated with a BA in Theatre from George Washington University in 2005, where i was a Presidential Arts Scholar for...
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