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		<title>Treatment for Advanced Dry Age Related Macular Degeneration</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jun 2011 18:34:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>J2gemA5H</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week at work I received a call from an 87 year old man who wanted to get a second opinion on treatment for his advanced dry age related macular degeneration (AMD). He stated that he had been seeing a macular degeneration specialist who had told him that there was nothing more that he could [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A true inspiration for those with Low Vision</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Dec 2010 19:24:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ammer Naber</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am 59 years old and I developed Stargardt&#8217;s disease when I was 11 years old (even though they didn&#8217;t know what it was back then), and by the time I was 16, I was legally blind (20/200).  I worked for the National Park Service for 32 years and was on a technical rescue team [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Painting Light with the Mind&#8217;s Eye</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Oct 2010 20:26:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ammer Naber</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Claude Monet (1840-1926): Painting Light with the Mind&#8217;s Eye By Peter Y. Chou WisdomPortal.com Monet was one of the world&#8217;s greatest landscape painters and purist of the French impressionist movement. His contemporary, Paul Cezanne proclaimed, &#8220;Monet is only an eye, but my God, what an eye.&#8221; His artist roots began in 1858 when the 17 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Low Vision professional distance runner</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2010 21:22:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ammer Naber</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Marla Runyan is an American woman who has made a name for herself as a successful professional distance runner in a variety of national track events, the Paralympics, marathons, and the Olympics. At the age of nine, Marla was diagnosed with Stargardts disease, a juvenile form of macular degeneration. She became legally blind and now [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Low-vision students learn skills to stay independent and stay safe</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Aug 2010 17:47:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ammer Naber</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A teenager preparing to enter university life for the first time. A 26-year-old who composes music on computers and would like his own radio show. A cancer survivor. A military veteran. Grandparents. A mother of three. A builder of custom motorcycles. A Crow Tribe member skilled in signing, story telling and sharing her heritage. A [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Share Your Story &#8211; August</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 00:22:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ammer Naber</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The following story was submitted by one of our readers and I think we can all agree that Babe is a true inspiration and a perfect fit for this section. Our thanks go out to her son who was kind enough to share this with us. “My mother will be 99 years young in September [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Legally blind gold medal champion inducted into Hall of Fame</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 23:39:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>J2gemA5H</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Former Paralympics goalball gold medal champion is inducted into the United States Association of Blind Athletes Hall of Fame. Reni Jackson states "I might have a little bit of a disability but I can go out, train. Even with a handicap I'm able to do anything I want to do."]]></description>
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		<title>Through Virginia’s Eyes – Painting with Macular Degeneration</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jun 2010 22:25:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ammer Naber</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A famous local artist, Virginia Doyle, has graciously lent her work to Benetech/Bookshare for display on conference room and hall walls. The unique aspect of this display is that in 2002, Virginia was diagnosed with macular degeneration, a medical condition of the eye that makes it difficult or impossible to read or recognize faces.  This [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Brian McKeever, first Winter Olympic / Paralympic athlete, sees his dream come true</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jun 2010 22:06:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ammer Naber</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Brian McKeever never set out to be a trailblazer for elite athletes with a disability. The legally blind cross-country skier from Canmore, Alta., just wanted to push the limits of his own ability. But when he tackles an Olympic cross-country trail in the Callaghan Valley in February against the world’s best endurance athletes, the man [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Video: Visually Impaired Skier Living Olympic Dream</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 23:33:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ammer Naber</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Canadian cross-country skier Brian Mckeever is the first winter sports athlete to compete in the Olympics and Paralympics. mckeever, who is visually impaired, believes in the power of big dreams.]]></description>
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