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Re: Toys for the Blind and visual impaired children inaccessable
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Peter Verhoeven <[log in to unmask]>
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VICUG-L: Visually Impaired Computer Users' Group List
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Mon, 5 Oct 1998 10:04:27 +0200
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Hi Kelly,

At 13:19 4-10-98 -0500, you wrote:
  Many blind persons here in the United States
>believe that the foundation does not represent the needs of blind persons
>but rather the agencies and their often well-paid staffs that serve them.
>it is not an organization *of* the blind, where blind persons are working
>together for common good, but it is an organization *for* blind persons,
>where decisions are made without input from elected representatives of blind
>persons.

What is the organization of the blind in the USA?
And which organizations are speaking with the industry like Microsoft?

Regards Peter Verhoeven
Internet : http://www.plex.nl/~pverhoe (The Screen Magnifiers Homepage)

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