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	Sound and Fury - http://www.pbs.org/wnet/soundandfury/ Explores deaf culture and examines cochlear implants, controversial devices that can stimulate hearing. From PBS.
	Deafplanet.com - http://www.deafplanet.com/ View episodes, meet the people, play games, and try science projects from the TiVo Kids show. Offers finger spelling. In English, French, American Sign Language, and Langue des Signes Québécoise.
	History Through Deaf Eyes - http://depts.gallaudet.edu/deafeyes/ Learn about the development of a deaf community, American Sign Language, and how technology effects the lives of hearing-impaired people.
	Seeing Disabilities from a Different Perspective: Deafness - http://library.thinkquest.org/5852/deaf1.htm Fourth and fifth graders write about going to school with deaf children, famous people who have suffered from deafness, what causes the condition, and how to communicate with people who cannot hear.
	Info to Go: Growing Up Without Hearing - http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/infotogo/565/565-1.html Read about life at home and at school for four hearing impaired kids.

	KidsHealth: Hearing Impairment - http://www.kidshealth.org/teen/diseases_conditions/sight/hearing_impairment.html Find out what causes it and what can be done to help correct the problem.
	Loud Shirt Day - http://www.loudshirtday.com.au/ Learn about and how to participate in Loud Shirt day, an event designed to "give deaf children a voice."
	Hearing Impairment FAQ - http://www.marky.com/hearing/content.html A man who was born with profound hearing loss answers questions about his condition.
	Sign Language UK - http://signlanguageuk.mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk/ Put together by a 17-year old deaf girl. Includes a personal plea to learn sign language, along with some of the basics.
	T-Generation - Tinnitus - http://t-generation.20m.com Information on prevention and causes of ringing noises in ears. Presented by a teen as a resource for those who attend clubs or enjoy loud music.

	KidsHealth: Can Loud Music Hurt My Ears? - http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/talk/qa/rock_music.html Learn how loud music can cause temporary and permanent hearing loss and how to protect your ears.
	Ask the Scientist - http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/education/ask_dr/ Doctor answers questions about how hearing works, what noise-induced hearing loss is and how to prevent it. Includes video clips of harmful noises.
	Noise-Induced Hearing Loss - http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/hearing/noise.asp Explains what this condition is and how it happens. Includes damaging sounds, effects, symptoms, and prevention.

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