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    mailed back and forth. Despite the narrators feelings about the visit‚ Robert shows up‚ and the three of them dine together. By the end of the story the narrator begins to understand and accept Robert and his blindness. In the short story Cathedral‚ Carver uses binary oppositions of blindness versus the seeing to show the theme of ignorance through the first person’s narrator’s journey from insecurity to openness. The short story is set in the days when the switch from black and white to color television

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    unable to accept their sins and mistakes in the past‚ they become mad. Their journey into madness is evident throughout the film and play‚ and can be seen through their sudden loss of power‚ through their ‘loved ones’ betrayal‚ and through their blindness to reality. Although the protagonists do undergo a dramatic change in character by the end of both the play and the film‚ it is their past mistakes and sins that lead them into madness‚ and what eventually leads them to their own downfall and catastrophic

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    the gap in the performance of cataract surgery between Tamil Nadu state and the state of Gujarat may be used as an indicator of possible improvement in performance for Aravind) The objectives of Aravind Eye Care System are eliminating needless blindness and restore eyesight to the millions of people with poor vision by providing high-quality‚ high-volume and compassionate eye care to all. Although Aravind Eye Care System was being expanded to provide total Eye care‚ the outreach eye camps which

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    The revelation and representation of disability in Two Mates and The Book of Colours enhances understanding of an individual’s differences and capacities. Children’s literature can be traced back to oral-stories and songs‚ way before printing and publication was even invented. It wasn’t until the 1940’s‚ however‚ that authors began writing literature for a youth’s perspective based on their wants and needs. Salinger’s Catcher in the Rye‚ published in 1951‚ was a great push for this movement‚

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    One of these men is Robert; a friend of the narrator’s wife. Robert cannot see; he is physically blind. The other is the narrator-husband whose eyes work fine (he sees a great many things‚ in fact). The husband‚ however‚ is also blind‚ only his blindness lies in the fact that he is emotionally blocked‚ irrational in thought and more than a little limited in his perception. Carver deftly describes the way the husband looks at life: from a very narrow-minded point of view. Two instances in particular

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    1. Understand the factors that impact on an individual with sensory loss 1.1 Analyse how a range of factors can impact on individuals with sensory loss Impact on communication Sensory losses can affect on normal living in a variety of ways. These can be hidden disability which can ultimately result in social isolation and frustration due to not being able to communicate efficiently. In case of hearing loss‚ day-to-day activities such as hearing a doorbell‚ using the telephone‚ watching

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    loved one that was affected by cataracts? Most likely you have‚ because “cataracts affect more than 24.4 million Americans age 40 and older.” What is cataracts? Cataracts is the clouding of the lens‚ which causes blurry vision and sometimes even blindness‚ but can be cured by the Laserphaco Probe. The discovery of the Laserphaco Probe had an individual and a social impact on American life. Background information: A scientist striving to achieve vision for all people. That was one of Patricia

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    population in such countries as Denmark‚ Finland or Norway. In the whole world main problem ob blindness is cataract. Because of only the cataract blindness accounts 2.5 million people in the world. Each year about 400‚000 people become blind in one moment because of it. Cataract predominantly a disease associated with ageing. According to the famous Chinese websites‚ we can know that the reason of blindness in China not only cataract but also it include cornea diseases‚ trachoma‚ glaucoma. I took

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    role been in all this? Ans: He developed major marketing and surgical procedures resembling to the assembly line in order to cure 12million blind people in India. He also came up with many eye camps in various parts of country to help eradicate blindness and cataract. From the total revenue generated he dedicated one third of its part to two third of its patients treatment. Dr. V also helped the eye hospital to expand in southern part of country like Coimbatore‚ Salem‚ and Pondicherry right from

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    Blind Intentions Tennessee Williams said blindness to what is going on in each other’s heart…nobody sees anybody truly but all through the flaws of their own egos. That is the way we all see…each other in life. Vanity‚ fear‚ desire‚ competition --- all such distortion within our own egos--- condition our vision of those in relation to us. Add to those distortions to our own egos the corresponding distortions in the egos of others and you see how cloudy the glass must become through which we

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