| 单词 | sighted |
| 例句 | Nat was glad for the crew when they sighted the coast of Portugal. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Plans were therefore made to flee as soon as their ship was sighted. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z In a split-second decision, whether for fight or flight, it sprang; and in the same instant the boy raised his rifle, sighted and fired, all in one quick motion. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Twenty yards up the field, a single vulture hovered over the third spot he’d sighted. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z But after a dazed second she sighted the bobbing piece of wood and instinctively struck out after it in vigorous strokes that set her blood moving again. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Silently they floated in on the town, but when their icy eyes sighted the first dead fish, first bits of garbage about the ships and wharves, they began to scream and quarrel. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Beyond the kelp beds pelicans were already hunting, soaring high over the clear water, diving straight down, if they sighted a fish, to strike the sea with a great splash that I could hear. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z He had not sighted the beast itself yet, though he sensed it was there, lurking, hidden, treacherous. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z She smiled as she sighted me, her face smooth and beautiful. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z I balanced the gun across my knee, and sighted it. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z He propped the rifle on the dead and useless arm that had been so full of life a minute ago, and sighted with stolid concentration: one shot...two...three, and each found its man. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z But it was only impossible until it wasn’t, until he sighted that big frame, that florid face through the grate in an iron door. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z He always barked and sometimes, even in daytime, he would start from under the porch, the hair on his back straightening before anyone had sighted a moving speck at the far end of the road. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The man’s probing eyes searched me bottom to top, and I detected disgust as he sighted my scar. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z After the storm passed, they were sighted drifting mastless on the Bay and were towed home by an obliging neighbor. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Rumors continue to fly about the mysterious recent disturbance at the Ministry of Magic, during which He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named was sighted once more. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z From there, he sighted the advantage he needed: midway down from the mill walls, where the field began to flatten out, a purple granite slab shouldered out of the ground. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z I sighted her easily enough, dancing next to one of the many drummers. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z Call, standing on the port washboard, had sighted the head of what seemed to be a large sea terrapin and was fixing on it a fierce concentration. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z His lips are slightly parted, and he looks as though he’s sighted a poltergeist. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z They sighted her in the narrows between the Isle of Cedars and the rugged hills of the Astapori hinterlands, just as the black priest Moqorro had said they would. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Their Booming Tower was named for its immense bronze bell, rung of old to call the townsfolk and farmhands into the castle when longships were sighted on the western horizon. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z He would rather spend his time worrying about more important things, such as the number of owl hoots he’d heard in the night or how many spiders he’d sighted scurrying across his path. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z Of course Ucho sighted me there with Sumac perched proudly on my shoulder. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z It was James who sighted the circus ahead, set up on a fallow field. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z “And the rumors that he keeps being sighted abroad?” asked Lee. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z He’d apparently sighted a rabbit that I could not see anywhere. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z There was a blind innkeeper and his sighted wife, who was the cook, and their two young daughters, who worked as waitresses and maids. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z One of the eight footmen sighted me and pointed in my direction. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z But now the god of earthquake, storming home over the mountains of Asia from the Sunburned land, sighted him far away. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The final fair bill signed in April by President Benjamin Harrison established a Dedication Day for October 12, 1892, to honor the moment four hundred years earlier when Columbus had first sighted the New World. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z He eventually sighted a single tent, and a group of Arabs passing by told the boy that it was a place inhabited by genies. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “Too much,” I said and held up the glass and sighted at the lamp on the table. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z “They’re bound to catch Black soon. He’s been sighted once already.” Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z They had been following it but had not yet sighted their quarry when suddenly a strange rabbit had burst in upon them as they were nearing the edge of some woodland. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Antarctica had never even been sighted before the nineteenth century. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Off Merling Rock two days before, they had sighted a half-dozen fishing skiffs. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Arm sighted along his weapon and tried to remember the police drill. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Occasionally I sighted a handful of scrawny cattle, goats and pigs grazing on stubbles of dry brush. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z He bent, sighted along the ground, and made incomprehensible calculations on his fingers. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z His mother has sighted us and hurries over. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z Nat thought he had learned to face his sorrow, until they sighted Cape Ann and he knew that in a few hours he would be home. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z There the flawed became whole, the blind sighted, and the lame and halt threw away their crutches. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z The Orcs from the tunnel and the others marching down had sighted one another, and both parties were now hurrying and shouting. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z He profiled directly in front of the bull, drew the sword out of the folds of the muleta and sighted along the blade. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z Rachel, who sighted imaginary snakes at the least provocation, said, “Jeez oh man,” rolled her eyes, and announced her plan to pass the next twelve months in bed. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Out in the centre of the ring Romero profiled in front of the bull, drew the sword out from the folds of the muleta, rose on his toes, and sighted along the blade. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z Even after the chase had stopped, I continued running, slowing down only when I sighted home. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z It might be weeks before a ship sighted me. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Horsemen, riding very swiftly, had indeed been sighted: still far behind but gaining on the Orcs, gaining on them like a tide over the flats on folk straying in a quicksand. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Above him, kneeling on his bunk, Frederick peers out the open window through a pair of antique field glasses and makes a record on the bed rail of birds he has sighted. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Then I sighted several noblemen in royal clothing. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z Zooming past the white water and onto the vein of ore, they sighted the ruins just as the sky was beginning to change. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z I turn the key in the lock without fanfare, intent on making it out of the building without being sighted. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z A movement below: he let go of the flower, sighted, fired. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z It wasn’t a long shot, and I had him sighted in, dead to rights. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z Danger was not over when they sighted Cape Ann. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z In early May they sighted the loom of shadowy mountains off their starboard bow. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z As soon as the Aleut ship was sighted we would all go to the cliff and let ourselves down, one at a time. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z But he kept pushing the stuff into his mouth with the dogged perseverance of a long-distance runner who has sighted the finishing-line and knows he must keep going. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z He adjusted his position and sighted along the old Winchester until he had the port engine mounting plumb in view, and fired. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I watched two Phobos transits yesterday and sighted Deneb last night. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z You had to squint against the glare to keep them sighted, and with every blink you expected the last white speck to be gone. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z The blind man now held on to the arm of his sighted brother-in-law and told him many things about the sounds that they heard around them. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z There's a blind birder in Puerto Rico, so that highlights for people you don't even have to be sighted. “They don't realize how deeply racial bias permeates”: Central Park birder on where liberals fail 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z In the round table, confidentiality was the most often sighted goal of both victim’s advocates and police officers and prosecutors who work most closely with victims. Why don't campus rape victims go to the police? 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z As much as he covets a prize at the World Junior Blind Chess Championship, he considers competitive play against the “sighted” as the ultimate aim. ‘Algorithms’ Follows Blind Chess Players in India 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z She was hospitalized for five days without prior public notice, and until a private appearance Monday night with Gold Star parents, she hadn’t been sighted since — an absence of almost four weeks. Perspective | Actually, Melania, your disappearance is a legitimate news story 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z Though created to give blind and visually handicapped people a look at flat art, the works also offered a new view to the sighted. Different ways to show paintings, photos to blind people 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z Away from court, she caused a stir by being sighted dining out at an upscale restaurant in Manhattan after testing positive. Jury rejects Sarah Palin’s libel claim against NY Times 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z “Around the Canopy” is a spare installation concerning an avian version of the squid: the large, rarely sighted harpy eagle, whose habitat includes the Amazon’s highest trees. Art in Review: DAVID ZINK YI: ?Pneuma? 2011-07-21T21:44:44Z The plot’s coolest trick is to have Sophie fight back by means of an app that connects the visually impaired with sighted volunteers. ‘See for Me’ Review: Steal Away 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z We sighted chamois deer several times during the day and numerous bird species. Romanian rhapsody — exploring an unsung destination in Eastern Europe 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z There, amid the ruins, Rita and Salvo begin to break free of that legacy with a bond that brings to mind other tales of blind women and sighted men, including “City Lights” and “Magnificent Obsession.” A Mobster’s Tale in ‘Salvo,’ With Saleh Bakri 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z The journalist, a young man, stammers his questions as he stares at her with the expression of a sailor who has just sighted the Fortunate Isles. Notes on the Exotic 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z But the bird was sighted in a likely all white neighborhood, where Lanham knew he might be viewed suspiciously, more likely to be considered “loitering” than “casually walking”. Being black while in nature: 'You’re an endangered species' 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z The English teacher, who has been blind since the third grade, says she felt at the mercy of sighted guides’ descriptions. At some museums, blind visitors can touch the art 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z She says blind hockey is easier “because everyone else is pretty much at the same sighted level that I am, so it’s not like I’m fighting to be where everyone else is.” They can’t see, but blind hockey players can pass, shoot and score 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z “Golden-mantled tamarin,” he whispered, and we left the path, circling the massive buttresses of a sabre tree, and briefly sighted a fabulous orange and black monkey. Ecuador’s Yasuni park: where oil vies with tourism for the rainforest 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z Born with a genetic disability that left him partially sighted but legally blind, he spent many idyllic days bodysurfing, though that didn’t cancel out the relentless bullying and teasing he received from schoolmates. Overcoming Disability and Finding Love 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z Starting on 18 October, the event aims to raise awareness of reading services for blind and partially sighted people. RNIB creates literary wonderland in London 2012-10-11T14:58:52Z Christopher Evans, 14, and Jonathan, 11, are sighted, as is their father, an engineer. What is it like to live with parents very different from you? 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z In the other is Ian Cohen, 28, a sighted volunteer and client services director of Leveling the Playing Field; he pulls a knit stocking cap over his helmet to act as a blindfold. They can’t see, but blind hockey players can pass, shoot and score 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z In a workshop that she runs a few times each year, “Dance Without Sight,” Ms. Hashimoto brings the sighted and the visually impaired into her world. How to Convey Dance to Those Without Sight? All Hands On 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z Publishers said that Amazon was abusing its copyright and it withdrew, much to the chagrin of, among others, the blind and partially sighted community, reliant on audiobooks, who briefly gained access to Amazon's vast library. Will we suffer being read to by an automated voice? 2013-03-31T00:05:01Z In 2012, one of them ruled that al-Ula should be opened to the public, but even years later a school in the area was temporarily closed after students sighted jinn, local media reported. Saudi antiquities site, long seen as haunted, tries to woo visitors 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z Six years after her initial diagnosis, Lorna noticed that the venetian blinds in her bathroom window looked wiggly in her remaining sighted eye. How to spot age-related macular degeneration 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z The introduction of large-print books in the 1960s was a great boon for them, as it was for all partly sighted readers. Reading the Fine Print 2012-12-14T05:00:00Z “Too often for the same reason sighted people do: It goes with the furniture.” Galleries From A to Z Sued Over Websites the Blind Can’t Use 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z As soon as the moon is sighted, the national holiday is announced for the next day and the country goes into a holiday mood. When is Eid al-Fitr? 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z Her performances and workshops bring dance, a medium with a strong visual component, to those without sight while also providing a new experience for a sighted audience. How to Convey Dance to Those Without Sight? All Hands On 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z There are some things that blind people, they need sighted folks to help them do. After 75 years of touring, the Blind Boys of Alabama are still reaping blessings 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z Such prisoners are typically assigned a sighted inmate, who is paid just 19 to 42 cents an hour, to assist them and lead them through the facility. From luxury to life behind bars: What Bill Cosby faces in prison 2018-04-28T04:00:00Z It’s an experience that the sighted might not ever consider. This Is What Going to the Movies Is Like If You're Blind 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z The chasm between how blind and sighted people often perceive things is a major theme of the book. What Does it Mean to be Blind? A Writer Chronicles The Loss of His Vision 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z Instagram is lined with photos of the proverbial unicorn wines, bottles so rare that they are sighted with the frequency of mystical animals. Everyday Wines: The Most Important Bottles You Will Drink 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z Several of the participants attended with sighted partners or family members assisting them. Seattle Art Museum program brings art to those with low or no vision 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z I don’t even know what to make of the way she says you’re “a little dismissive” and “short sighted” – right after waving you off for having “limited world experience.” Motherhood isn’t the path to enlightenment for all women 2013-01-24T21:10:00Z My sighted friends certainly try not to remember that I have a more active sex life than they do. I’m blind – but it can be a blessing in disguise 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z At first, he figured his experience made for the perfect story arc: He would start the book sighted, and end it when he was blind. What Does it Mean to be Blind? A Writer Chronicles The Loss of His Vision 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z Ten minutes later, the students sighted another moose, but left after realizing it was on tribal land. We Shot a Moose, Class. There Will Be a Quiz. 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z In 2011, African migrants trying to reach the island of Lampedusa in the Mediterranean were left to drift at sea despite being sighted by officials; more than 60 people died. Caroline Bergvall’s ‘Drift,’ at Callicoon 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z “Blind Man’s Bluff” is an ideal title, because the book is largely about Hill’s attempts to pass as a sighted person. Three Sharply Observed Books Showcase the Enduring Appeal of Memoirs About Dealing With Disease 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z Twitter users have also drawn attention to the image, which has been sighted on billboards in Los Angeles and New York. Rose McGowan criticises violent X-Men poster as 'offensive and, frankly, stupid' 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z Even now, weeks deep into the discount season, she has unearthed deals, among them a handful of items she sighted when they first bowed on the runways last spring. Bargain Hunters and Their Bag of Tricks 2012-12-12T21:55:40Z “It was the first time that I felt connected with art in a similar way as my sighted colleagues,” Nimmer says. At some museums, blind visitors can touch the art 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z Offstage, she was allegedly sighted shuffling around the Camden area, shoeless and muttering to herself. Hidden treasures: Daisy Chainsaw – Eleventeen 2013-02-27T11:13:23Z It was night by the time we arrived, and we sighted foxes and porcupines in the headlights. Digging Up Family Roots in Sicily 2013-08-16T16:15:11Z Mr. Adams has been sighted there so often that Curbed declared: “Zero Bond Is Eric Adams’s Headquarters Now.” The Man Behind Zero Bond 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z He said it admiringly, with mock instructiveness but also with triumph, like a naturalist who has just sighted a rare specimen. Notes on the Exotic 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z Since the lockdown, squid, octopus, jellyfish, sea turtles and even dolphins have all been sighted around Venice, said Georg Umgiesser, a senior scientist at the Institute of Marine Sciences in Venice. ‘More Blue’: An Artwork Shows the Sea Changing During Lockdown 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z I never spotted a rogue virus-caused Rembrandt tulip in a bulb field, though very rarely they are sighted and promptly removed so that they don’t damage the bulb crop with their infection. Chasing Rembrandt’s Tulips on Two Wheels 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z From a wooden observation tower, we looked for some of the 200-plus species of birds sighted in the park, and spotted herons, ducks, geese and osprey. Escape from Vancouver: A biking adventure through B.C.’s gorgeous countryside 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z The museum is part of Braille Bug, an online site created in part to teach sighted children about Braille and related topics. Trailblazers Louis Braille and Helen Keller opened new world to blind people 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z I am constantly getting e-mails from people joyfully reporting having sighted the spittin’ image of me somewhere. Gene Weingarten: You news, you lose On 7 June, the day after the yacht was first sighted, a man from Pilar da Bretanha climbed down a steep path to the small cove where he often fished. Blow up: how half a tonne of cocaine transformed the life of an island 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z The scholar Georgina Kleege, who is blind, asks if sighted people might benefit from improved versions of the audio descriptions sometimes provided to blind audience members at dance performances. Review: In ‘Paramodernities,’ Words and Dance Do Battle. The Audience Wins. 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z Audimance is not intended for fully sighted people like me, but before the show I asked if I could try it. Only Connect: Finding a Way Into Kinetic Light’s ‘Wired’ 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z The subtleties that the sighted filter out as background noise make all the difference. I’m blind – but it can be a blessing in disguise 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z "This is a tremendous find for anyone interested in literature, sound recording or the cultural heritage of blind and partially sighted people," he said. Long-lost audiobook - one of the earliest ever published - discovered in Canada 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z Contemporary studies suggest that complex hallucinations may be experienced by up to 15% of blind and partially sighted people, while 80% may be subject to the basic geometric type. Hallucinations by Oliver Sacks - review 2012-11-08T08:00:01Z Other high-tech adaptations noted by the alliance are 3-D models made by the Brooklyn Museum for the “sensory tours” it has held for years for blind or partly sighted patrons. Different ways to show paintings, photos to blind people 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z The view of the city rising to scratch the sky is incredible when sighted from Ambrose Channel at dawn, and the views only improve as you motor north on a slow bell through the Narrows. Hey, Mr. Critic: Getting Your Sea Legs to Lunch 2011-05-19T16:38:57Z A gay African-American man who has faced racism and homophobia, he describes how he tried “passing as sighted” — resisting using a cane in public — for as long as he could. ‘Vision Portraits’ Review: Blindness as a Way of Seeing 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z But “cooties” got him fired, and he’s not been sighted since. Style Invitational: Poems of the year(s)—‘time-travel’ with Merriam-Webster 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z “If my problems were with sight, I’d be partially sighted rather than blind,” he explains, “but it’s as if nine-tenths of the picture has gone.” ‘I’ve been told bacon smells lovely’ – life without a sense of smell 2016-03-26T04:00:00Z Strange bugs are sighted around the school; and when an unsuspecting pupil gets bitten everyone assumes he hasn't got long for this world. Silver by Chris Wooding - review 2013-07-13T08:00:00Z But he hadn't known at the time that his decisions were short sighted, foolish or expedient. A Hologram for the King – extract 2013-01-26T21:00:02Z He sighted on the center of the president’s back, and squeezed the trigger. Five Novelists Imagine Trump’s Next Chapter 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z My daughter is legally blind and functionally sighted. As if Thanksgiving Weren’t Stressful Enough This Year 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z The movie’s monsters are frequently sighted through vehicle windows or from a distance by spectators and ordinary citizens going about their lives. MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Godzilla’ bigger, louder than predecessors 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z But if we are going to insist on placing an economic cost on this aspect of life, then "the cost of raising children" is short sighted. Motherlode Blog: The Benefit, in Dollars, of Raising a Child 2012-11-14T20:21:49Z Brown, as was only half-known at the time and rarely alluded to, was not far from partially sighted. Philip Hensher: Why handwriting matters 2012-10-06T23:05:27Z It gives her a measure of comfort that she has people at her fingertips who are willing to help if she is without her sighted family members for several days. Answering a quick video call to help a blind person is ‘so awesome’ 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z I understand they were trying to help, but sighted people often forget that blind people also do not like to be grabbed by strangers. After Losing My Sight, Struggling to Be Seen 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z Two sighted teammates and a professional guide will accompany him. Global Athlete: Trekking Beyond Limits in Antarctica 2011-10-21T12:30:08Z I’m good with the technology that allows me to be a writer, but I’m not so good at the mobility thing, which is where my sighted partner, Alabaster, comes in. After Losing My Sight, Struggling to Be Seen 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z The falcon, sighted, “glided through lombardy poplars, a full fed pike between reeds.” Time Out: The Beauty of J. A. Baker’s “The Peregrine” 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z Set in London, and directed by Milton Rosmer, it was thought lost for many years, until it was sighted recently at a small film festival in the US. Emil and the Detectives: watch a clip from the long-lost British remake of Erich Kästner's childrens' story - video 2013-06-11T13:57:17Z The free app connects visually impaired people with sighted volunteers for help with daily tasks, such as matching an outfit or picking out the right spice. Answering a quick video call to help a blind person is ‘so awesome’ 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z Our describers then wove those reflections into a comprehensive description, incorporating contextual and historical information to present a rich, verbal picture for blind and partially sighted people to enjoy. Audio description: let's hear it for arts, heritage and culture for all 2013-05-24T16:31:03Z The department is investigating the cat’s origins but has not had any other reports of it being heard or sighted. Mysterious large cat spotted in Arizona; wildlife officials say it’s not a native species 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z A curfew has been imposed in the Rakhine State capital Sittwe, where military tanks have been sighted, the administration there said. Myanmar rebels says dozens of junta forces surrender, captured 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z Before South Korea, bedbugs have also been sighted in France and the UK. causing panic in some communities. South Korea: Authorities fight bedbugs to calm public jitters 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Most of the rules that have been created around audio description have been created by sighted folks. Depicting blindness in 'All the Light We Cannot See' 'changed me,' director says 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z Coach Helen Scott, herself a Paralympic, World and Commonwealth champion as a sighted tandem pilot, says Jordan has huge potential. Cyclist told she 'might not pull through' targets Paris Paralympics 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z The researchers tested the device with 14 participants; seven individuals with blindness or low vision and seven blindfolded sighted individuals who served as a control group. Vision via sound for the blind 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Some had been sighted during a previous drought but archaeologists say they have been able to locate a greater variety of the carvings this time. Brazil drought reveals ancient rock carvings of human faces 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z For years people have claimed to have sighted him in various different locations. Tupac Shakur: Who was the rapper? 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z My understanding of that experience was based largely on shows and movies that represent blindness using largely sighted actors. Depicting blindness in 'All the Light We Cannot See' 'changed me,' director says 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z Prior to this research, only 11 whales had been sighted in both Russia and Mexico. A humpback whale swam halfway around the world. His name is Frodo. 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Visually impaired judo refers to people who are partially sighted, those registered blind with some vision, as well as those who are completely blind. Visually impaired judo: I've become a champion in a year 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z He is deaf, partially sighted and needs someone to feed him. Ty Hafan: Fears camp will destroy children's hospice peace 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z As the state has become steadily more progressive, Republicans in statewide offices have become like Bigfoot: rarely sighted. Trump looms over Reichert | Horsey cartoon 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z You realize how much the sighted world’s understanding of blindness is based on Hollywood contrivances. Depicting blindness in 'All the Light We Cannot See' 'changed me,' director says 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z The sound of a single gunshot echoes around the street as a man in a white t-shirt runs away from where an Israeli military jeep has been sighted. Palestinian shot in back of head puts Israel's use of force under scrutiny 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z Mohammed Jida, who managed to flee from the attackers, told Reuters he sighted the insurgents surrounding the farmers as they worked on their farm. Gunmen kidnap 12 in Nigeria's northern Zamfara and Borno states 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z England were defeated 4-3 in the final seconds of extra time as Ukraine were crowned partially sighted football world champions in Walsall. England lose 4-3 thriller to Ukraine in IBSA final 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z A deaf and partially sighted woman says she has not left home by herself for three years after being assaulted. Disability hate crime: Deaf attack victim can't leave home alone 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z In 2020, wild boars were repeatedly sighted rifling through bathers’ belongings at a popular swimming lake on the city’s west side. How the Hunt for a Lioness Near Berlin Turned Into a Wild Boar Chase 2023-07-22T04:00:00Z Goalies are sighted, primarily for safety reasons, and also serve as guides for the center back, whose job is to disrupt opposing attacks on goal. U.S. Blind Soccer team is driven to grow the sport, win Paralympic medal at L.A. Games 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z "As I sighted them, I started running with others, scampering for safety. Luckily, I managed to escape but the rest of my colleagues were caught by Boko Haram." Gunmen kidnap 12 in Nigeria's northern Zamfara and Borno states 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z GMP said it was "sighted nearby by officers on patrol" and there was a chase after the two males ran off. Mum rescues baby from her car as thieves drive off 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Ms Letby in her evidence denied having this interaction and said no blood was sighted in Child E's mouth before 22:00 that night. Lucy Letby trial: Nurse 'gaslighted colleagues to hide baby murders' 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z One of the behemoths was also sighted in Dana Point on Thursday, and on Friday the three were seen between the San Pedro coast and Santa Catalina Island. A trio of sperm whales is spotted along the O.C. coast -- a rare sighting of the endangered mammal 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z He argues that charging VAT penalises blind and partially sighted people. What's happening in Parliament this week? 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z But generally, many boats with migrants sighted off the Ionian Sea set out from Turkey’s coast, where smugglers launch crowded and unseaworthy boats. More than 1,400 migrants are rescued from overcrowded boats off southern Italy by coast guard 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said they sighted at least one and probably two calves, as immature vaquitas are known, raising hopes for the survival of the world’s most endangered marine mammal. Against all odds, Mexico’s endangered vaquita porpoise holds on 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Orcas are infrequently spotted during the Farallon Islands tours but if they are sighted, it’s usually in a family group of three to six whales. In unusual orca sighting, tour spots at least 20 killer whales off San Francisco 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Mr Douglas, who is partially sighted, said it should be better enforced and does not believe it is being observed by many. Senedd petition to scrap 20mph speed limit plan in Wales 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z They have not yet been sighted in the conflict. Myanmar coup: The soldiers refusing to fight 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z “Following multiple verifications of reported position through multiple searches, no boat was sighted in the reported position,” the Armed Forces of Malta said in an email to The Associated Press on Tuesday. Malta says it didn’t find migrant boat in distress alerted by NGOs 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z The government provincial office in the nearby city of Crotone said it was shutting down a search coordination centre, but would reactivate the unit if any more bodies were sighted. Italy ends search for dead after Feb. 26 migrant shipwreck 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z The company that owned the Cessna that crashed on May 1, Avianline Charters, has also received secondhand reports that the children had been sighted, but could not confirm them. Colombian President Petro retracts tweet announcing missing children had been found 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z On March 6, 1521, with their fresh water nearly exhausted after three months spent crossing the Pacific, they sighted Guam, and not long after, they made landfall in the Philippines. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z We compared this group with three others: individuals with permanent congenital blindness; sight-recovery individuals who had vision at birth and only later developed cataracts; and sighted controls. Adversity in Early Childhood Can Impair Brain Development 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z Yet the two inner belts of this system had never been sighted before this observation with the JWST. JWST Sees Alien Asteroid Belt around Nearby Star 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z "It actually took sighted people calling out the meme for blind people to even know what it was," he tells BBC Newsbeat. Click here: Twitter alt text meme that isn't funny for blind people 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z "It would be short sighted to lose the hard fought new businesses we've built," said David Foote, chair of Cattle Australia. Normalising China-Australia trade will take more than a political fix 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z Oli was diagnosed two years ago with an incurable brain tumour which has left him partially sighted in both eyes and sometimes requiring the use of a wheelchair. Paul Hollywood: GBBO judge gives home lesson to terminally ill boy 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z In our study, we observed that individuals with reversed congenital cataracts had a smaller visual cortical surface area and a higher thickness than what is found in sighted individuals of their respective age. Adversity in Early Childhood Can Impair Brain Development 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z Shots were fired at the vessel, the agency said in a statement, adding that three boats, each with three or four people aboard, were also sighted. British maritime agency says vessel under attack south of Yemen's Nishtun 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Well, not if you're blind or partially sighted and rely on alt text to help you navigate social media. Click here: Twitter alt text meme that isn't funny for blind people 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z “The challenge for us was to make it attractive, because some people are partially sighted,” Whitmarsh says, “and also diverse in its tactility.” The Braille Institute's new 'sensory wall' and mural conveys a tactile L.A. cityscape 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Religious authorities in east Libya, aligned with the parliament which is based there, said they had sighted the crescent moon on Thursday, making it the last day of fasting and setting Friday as Eid. 'This is madness': Libya's bitter divisions split Eid holiday 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z The same ship was reportedly sighted off the Scottish coast last year. Ukraine war: The Russian ships accused of North Sea sabotage 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Their boat, called Ocean Bound, has not been sighted, and search and rescue crews have contacted port officials across Mexico, including in Baja California, to alert them about the missing sailors, according to the U.S. Search continues after 3 sailors on Mexico-to-San Diego trip go missing amid rough seas 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z "Having made such enormous progress as a society to give blind people back their independence, we must not allow blind and partially sighted people to become the hidden victims of COVID," she said. Westcliff woman fears losing independence when guide dog retires 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z At the same time, they added elements for partially sighted visitors, such as a globe that glows in different colors. The Braille Institute's new 'sensory wall' and mural conveys a tactile L.A. cityscape 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z One of the boats, which is carrying 400 people and is in the Ionian Sea off the coast of Calabria, southern Italy, had previously been sighted in Maltese waters. Italy's coastguard works to rescue 1,200 migrants drifting at sea 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z Though he has reportedly been sighted on multiple occasions, Mr Singh has not been arrested so far. Amritpal Singh: Rumours swirl as search for controversial Sikh preacher continues 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z In Indonesia, home to the world’s largest Muslim population, worshippers flooded mosques for evening prayers after authorities declared that several Islamic astronomy observer teams had sighted the crescent moon in different regions. Holy month of Ramadan begins for Muslims across the world 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Since then she has campaigned for better access rights for blind and partially sighted people. Campaigner urges Rishi Sunak to sort out guide dog shortage 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z In the Cutro case, an aircraft with the European border agency, Frontex, sighted the rickety migrant boat, called Summer Love, 40 miles from the Italian coast, sailing without any “signs of distress.” On Italy’s Coast, Empathy Mixes With Frustration After Migrant Tragedy 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Elephant seals started popping up in places they had long abandoned or had never been sighted before, as they sought more beach space for their annual breeding. How California’s Elephant Seals Made a Remarkable Recovery 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z By 6:45 the research boats were lowered into the water, and the scientists were preparing to tag a whale that had been sighted nearby. No One Knows How the Biggest Animals on Earth—Baleen Whales—Find Their Food 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Anne Mallon from County Armagh is partially sighted and uses community transport on a weekly basis. Community Transport: 'Lifeline' for isolated rural passengers at risk 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z Grey, who has cerebral palsy and is partially sighted, and Mrs Ward passed each other in opposite directions on the pavement of the town's ring road, during the afternoon of 20 October. Huntingdon cyclist death: Police warn over ill-informed views 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Three of them have been sighted in a rainforest in the island's north-east, but in an unexpected habitat. Dusky tetraka: Joy as bird feared extinct spotted in Madagascar 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z The trial heard Grey has cerebral palsy and was partially sighted, but the judge said: "These actions are not explained by disability." Pedestrian Auriol Grey jailed over Huntingdon cyclist death 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Russia did not provide details on the type of drones sighted. Russia on alert after flurry of drone sightings 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z But with one drone for his entire unit and no other targeting gear, his only option was to advance under fire until he sighted the enemy with his own eyes. Bloodied Wagner fighters captured in Ukraine recount path from prison to war 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Over the weekend, as the Pentagon adjusted its radars to detect slower-moving objects, three more aerial objects were sighted. Biden says latest aerial objects likely unrelated to Chinese spying 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z In November it added that the dead dolphins had been sighted "a couple of hours after" the spill, arguing it would have been too early for their deaths to result from it. Energy giant Santos accused of Australia dolphin deaths 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken abruptly canceled a trip to Beijing after the spy balloon was sighted above Montana. Ford Will Build a U.S. Battery Factory With Technology From China 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z But it’s had an especially unfortunate impact since the Chinese balloon was first sighted Feb. 2 over Montana. Opinion | With Chinese balloon, a hidden Cold War contest drifted into the open 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken canceled a trip to Beijing last weekend after the balloon was sighted above Montana, setting off a diplomatic crisis. China Isn’t Ready to Pick Up Phone After Balloon Incident 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z On Sunday, Colombia's military said it sighted an airborne object similar to a balloon after the Pentagon said on Friday that another Chinese balloon was flying over Latin America. U.S. imposes security zone in search for Chinese balloon remnants 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z It was sighted Wednesday over south-western Montana, going over Minuteman III launch facilities. Timeline: A suspected Chinese spy balloon’s eight-day journey 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z Chinese surveillance balloons have been sighted “multiple times over the last five years” in the Pacific, including near Hawaii, said one U.S. official, speaking on condition of anonymity because of the matter’s sensitivity. Blinken postpones China trip as suspected spy balloon detected over U.S. 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z The Chinese authorities say a surveillance balloon sighted over sensitive US territory is theirs, but insist its purpose is for weather research and that it was blown off course by unexpected winds. China balloon: Could it have been blown off course as Beijing claims? 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z But what gratified her most was making sighted audiences aware that “there are people who can’t see the universe like they’re seeing right now.” The sounds of science: What scientists can learn by turning their data into sounds 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Born partially sighted in his right eye, Clarke became an artist when the deteriorating eyesight in his other eye forced him to give up his career. 'I want to inspire the next blind generation' 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z "Suspected M23 movements were still sighted in the area," it added. U.N. internal report flags east Congo rebels flouting ceasefire and withdrawal deal 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z Their work is poised to expand accessibility for future generations of BVI scientists and to create new ways for all astronomers, sighted and BVI alike, to analyze the cosmos. Audio Astronomy Unlocks a Universe of Sound 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z Starting from the position sighted in Montana on 1 February, he has estimated a possible back trajectory for the balloon, based on wind data, originating in central China. China balloon: Could it have been blown off course as Beijing claims? 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Thor, who arrived in Blyth about midday and is believed to be aged between three and five years old, is believed to be the same walrus that was sighted in Hampshire in December. Thor the walrus arrives in Blyth after leaving Scarborough 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z Mr Anderson hopes private hire and taxi companies take action to prevent their drivers from discriminating against blind and partially sighted people. Blind man and guide dog refused taxis over 30 times 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z "We have an opportunity to build a more fire-resistant neighborhood right now, and it would be foolish and short sighted not to take it." Wildfires in Colorado are growing more unpredictable. Officials have ignored the warnings 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z Astronomical sonification has mostly been used for educational purposes, as a tool to inspire BVI individuals, much as vivid pictures of galaxies from the world’s greatest telescopes have inspired sighted people for generations. Audio Astronomy Unlocks a Universe of Sound 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z Because we can’t remember it, illiteracy can seem total, akin to the formless darkness many sighted people imagine blind people see. Learning to read, one TikTok at a time 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z On Dec. 18, the Sri Lanka navy rescued 105 Rohingya refugees whose boat was adrift and sighted by fishermen. UN urges rescue of refugees adrift in Andaman Sea 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z One of the new guest presenters, Chrissy Cameron, who is partially sighted, won Best Presenter at this year's Student Radio Awards and will be taking over Radio 1's Future Sounds show. Radio 1: TikTok stars in 2022 Christmas Takeover revealed 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z “I was born sighted, grew up sighted and then had something taken away,” Gustin said. How a blind surfer got over his fear of wiping out (and you can too) 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z "This has been here for a long time and I know that nationally there's a move against the arts in education. I think that is short sighted," she said. Concerns at closure of Wolverhampton glass-making course 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z "We know that some blind and partially sighted people can be put off from attending live matches, but Cai's experience shows that anything is possible," he added. World Cup: Songs help partially-sighted Wales fan enjoy games 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z From its perch a million miles from Earth, the James Webb Space Telescope has sighted two of the most distant galaxies ever — and delivered a brilliant surprise. Webb telescope spots earliest galaxies yet, and they are cosmic oddballs 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z At 17:22, the group sighted two German U-boats and went in for the attack. Remembrance Sunday: The WW2 pilot who won the Grand National 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z He is now partially sighted, his left arm was amputated just below his shoulder and he is now a full time wheelchair user. Music therapy: Writing music brought the joy back after amputation 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Inspectors were also not assured that board members were sighted on all issues that needed addressing. NHS Blood and Transplant minorities staff 'face discrimination' 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Though devastating, word that he had been sighted in a detention camp in western Russia meant he might still be alive. Perhaps thousands of Ukrainian civilians who disappeared from occupied areas may be imprisoned in Russia 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z Now, they've been sighted in one part of the body they had never been observed before: in human breast milk. Microplastics found in human breast milk for the first time 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z Russian military ships have also often been sighted near cables or pipelines, for instance, when they’ve been laid down. NATO struggles with how to protect vital undersea links after Nord Stream blasts 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z Raccoons didn't even appear in cities until two decades after Davis published his study, when they were first sighted in Cincinnati. When it comes to raccoons, it's the shy ones you have to watch out for. Here's why 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z He said there had also been an attractive stone bridge that had been revealed in a previous drought in 1984 but had not been sighted this year. Lost Victorian beauty spot emerges from Errwood Reservoir 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z The scientists radioed back that the big ship needed to be warned it was headed into an area where whales had been sighted. New System Aims to Save Whales Near San Francisco From Ship Collisions 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z The department said it is not unusual for sperm whales to be sighted in Tasmania. Some 230 whales beached in Tasmania; rescue efforts underway 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z Norway has stepped up patrols of its energy facilities after an abnormally high number of drones were sighted. NATO struggles with how to protect vital undersea links after Nord Stream blasts 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z The department said it is not unusual for sperm whales to be sighted in Tasmania and the area where they were discovered on the beach was within their normal range and habitat. 14 dead sperm whales found beached on Australian island 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z Much later, research suggested the number of cheetahs had dropped to a couple of hundred by the 19th Century - and the cat was reportedly sighted for the last time in India 70 years ago. Cheetah: World's fastest cat returns to India after 70 years 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z The agency asked the public on Tuesday to immediately inform local authorities if suspected floating debris is sighted at sea and warned people against retrieving or coming in close contact with such materials. No sighting in northern Philippines of Chinese rocket debris 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z The other was reportedly sighted near where most of the attacks took place. Your Wednesday Briefing: South Korea Skirts a Typhoon 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z Police said the last information they had from the public was that the suspects were sighted in Saskatchewan’s capital of Regina around lunchtime. Canadian police: 10 dead, 15 injured from stabbings 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z MM: First humans sighted, living in dirt and beer. We bonded over Tolkien when my son was 4. So of course we live-texted 'Rings of Power' 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z The rare mauve stinger jellyfish, which is capable of stinging not just from its tentacles but from all over its body, has been sighted along the Jersey Shore. Rare mauve jellyfish with stinger cells all over its body spotted off the Jersey Shore 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z A shark was sighted Friday evening off the El Porto area of Manhattan Beach. Lifeguards warn of 6- to 8-foot shark sighted off Manhattan Beach 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z Weigel said he and Todd Baker of the restoration agency were walking between two that they’d sighted from the plane on July 29 when they stumbled on hatchling tracks on the beach. Kemp’s ridley sea turtle nests 1st in 75 years in Louisiana 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z Freya had also been sighted along the coasts of several European countries in recent months, including Britain, Denmark and the Netherlands. Freya the walrus, who charmed crowds in Norway, is killed by authorities 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z According to local media, dolphins in the area have become used to human interaction and have been sighted in extremely shallow sections of the beach - including in knee-depth waters. Japan dolphin: Two more swimmers bitten 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z “Starboard, two nautical miles, one ship sighted sir,” a voice on the radio crackled on the ship’s bridge. The high price of a Sri Lankan family's bid to flee crisis 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z One more grizzly was sighted a couple of years later near Sequoia National Park before wandering off. Column: Why make the grizzly bear California's state animal — after they're all gone? 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z In visually impaired bowls, athletes receive guidance from "directors" - sighted people who assist the players. Commonwealth Games day-by-day guide & schedule 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z A stroke in 2021 had left Mr Richardson partially sighted, but he said: "I was very fit with hobbies and a keen golfer to club standard." Sudbury man breaks back making own way to hospital due to no ambulance 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z For those who are blind or partially sighted, the massage industry is a vital employment lifeline. Blind masseurs struggle after Shanghai lockdown 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z Blazie, the head of the company — who would go down in history as one of the few sighted pioneers of the assistive technology industry — soon offered him a job. The hidden history of screen readers 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z But having found guide running - which is running with a sighted partner - the 39-year-old from East Kilbride says she feels a new sense of freedom. I'm blind, but when I run I feel like I'm flying 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z Access services are relied on by millions of people to watch and listen to television, including those who are deaf, have hearing loss, are blind or partially sighted. C4 subtitle problems breached licence conditions, Ofcom finds 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z Ziebarth encourages sighted visitors to try the added technology, saying the audio adds a valuable layer of information. Smithsonian’s Latino gallery makes big gains for accessibility 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z Attorneys for Corbisier said the election lacks options that would allow people with visual impairments to cast ballots “without invasive and unlawful assistance from a sighted person.” Alaska high court reverses ruling that roiled House election 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z If you are sighted, chances are that you’ve rarely thought about how a software engineer programs while blind. The hidden history of screen readers 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z The report said the Cessna 340 also "had not sighted the Spitfire until it had been too late to manoeuvre to increase separation". Spitfire and Cessna 340 avoided collision by chance, report says 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z Ofcom said it was particularly concerned about the impact on older, blind, or partially sighted access services users, whose access to online information may be more limited. C4 subtitle problems breached licence conditions, Ofcom finds 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z The attorneys in court filings said the election lacks options that would allow people with visual impairments to cast ballots “without invasive and unlawful assistance from a sighted person.” Judge to hear arguments in Alaska ballot access case 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z "An Air Force helicopter ... dispatched to the location, had earlier scanned the first two locations and sighted burnt houses and properties on fire," it added. Bandits kill 32 people in Nigeria's Kaduna state 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z In other words, screen readers are to blind or partially sighted users what monitors are to sighted users. The hidden history of screen readers 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z The visual clues sighted people take from the position of an eyebrow or the perceived sincerity of a smile are given more weight than we acknowledge. Review: How cosmetic surgery emerged from the horrors of World War I 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z Rose, who is sighted, first connects with Louis Braille while touring the institute with her father, Captain Barbier. For the first time, a visually impaired cast performs 'The Braille Legacy' musical 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z It says studies have shown that blind or partially sighted people make up 15% of all those who fall from platforms, despite representing only 3.3% of the UK's population, although no specific numbers were provided. Falling from train platforms: 'It was terrifying, the guide dog was screaming' 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z The agency said that the crew of a Customs and Border Protection aircraft sighted a capsized vessel shortly before noon. At Least 11 Die as Migrant Boat Capsizes Near Puerto Rico, U.S. Says 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z For a long time, a good, reliable screen reader was simply not an option for the majority of blind or partially sighted people around the world. The hidden history of screen readers 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z "Those who blame China's dynamic zero-COVID strategy are short sighted," the state-backed nationalist tabloid the Global Times said in an editorial. Beijing works from home, Shanghai says victory against COVID getting closer 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z The three armed Kenyan wildlife officers must have been on high alert as they cautiously approached a homestead following reports that a stray lion had been sighted in the area. Kenya alarm after carrier bag mistaken for stray lion 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z Blind and partially sighted people need to be included in elections and supported to vote independently, campaigners have said. Wales council elections: Blind voters blast lack of independence 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z Yet the Standard Model of Particle Physics, a "gold standard" theory which predicted the properties of many fundamental particles long before they were sighted, has no prediction of antigravity. Pentagon-funded research proposed nuking moon in an attempt to discover anti-gravity 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z As a sighted programmer, I’d been oblivious to the world of screen readers until I came across a post titled “I’m a software engineer going blind, how should I prepare?” The hidden history of screen readers 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z "Blind people can do everything sighted people can do, like with me, I am a filmmaker, photographer, an actor and I do drag too," he said. Disability: Wales' first visually impaired drag queen 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z The French government launched a manhunt, and Mr. Colonna was said to have been sighted in Venezuela before he returned clandestinely to Corsica. Yvan Colonna, Corsican nationalist and convicted murderer, dies at 61 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z The Electoral Commission website states it would allow a blind or partially sighted person to mark the ballot paper themselves, once it has been read out by a companion. Wales council elections: Blind voters blast lack of independence 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z Only five have ever been sighted, and never in such spectacular detail. Astronomers See a Bizarre Space Circle in Unprecedented Detail 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z It took Ojala quite a long time to figure out why sighted people kept asking, “How can you code?” The hidden history of screen readers 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z “To me, that is an incredibly dangerous move, and short sighted.” How Long Should It Take to Grieve? Psychiatry Has Come Up With an Answer. 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z “This looks like a Fed that is intending on causing recession in order to stamp out the inflation problem and that is as short sighted as calling inflation transitory a year ago.” Fed finally moves against inflation with rate hike 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z "Wales needs a national strategy to ensure co-ordinated and equitable access to services and this must be developed through working with blind and partially sighted people," it added. Wales council elections: Blind voters blast lack of independence 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z In August, a mountain lion was sighted several times prowling the suburbs of New Canaan, Conn., and not for the first time. Wildlife Personalities Play a Role in Nature 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z The rocket part was first sighted from Earth in March 2015. Moon crash: Discarded rocket part to hit Moon in hours, say scientists 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z China won just one gold - in the wheelchair curling - but have the biggest delegation this time with 96 athletes, plus sighted guides. All you need to know about the Winter Paralympics 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z The Airport fire was first sighted near Bishop Airport, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection. Wildfire near Bishop grows to 1,000 acres, evacuations in progress 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z “It shouldn’t cost you more to ski than it costs a sighted person,” says May, who suggests using only guides who lead rather than follow you. How to Ski Blind 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z If the wreck is sighted, the survey will be halted and the process of documentation will immediately begin. Shackleton's Endurance: The impossible search for the greatest shipwreck 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z No injuries were reported and no fuel leak sighted. Maersk container ship runs aground off German island 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z Away from court, she caused a stir by being sighted dining out at an upscale Manhattan restaurant twice, both shortly before and after her positive test results were made public. Palin to resume court battle with Times after COVID illness 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z “It was very short sighted for this government to withdraw from aid in the Pacific in the way that they did,” Albanese said. Australian opposition leader: China relations won’t change 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z The Security Service said on Monday drones had also been sighted at Sweden's two other nuclear power plants, in Oskarshamn and Ringhals. Swedish Security Service investigates drones at three nuclear plants 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z Sinema all but dashed the bill’s chances minutes earlier, declaring just before Biden arrived on Capitol Hill that she could not support a “short sighted” rules change. Biden all but concedes defeat on voting, election bills 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z These services pair blind individuals with a sighted person who can describe their surroundings and guide them through a test, step by step. At-Home Coronavirus Tests Are Inaccessible to Blind People 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z Others trying to help have also been posting photos of pets, mainly cats, sighted in their areas and offering to take in pets who can’t live with their owners in temporary housing. Some still don’t know fate of pets after Colorado wildfire 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z Although a few feral swine have been sighted in southwest Washington, they are abundant in California, Oregon, and Idaho, says the invasive species council. The Top 10 invaders in Washington: Wild pigs, monster fish, killer flowers and more 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z The pink handfish was last sighted by a diver off Tasmania in 1999 and has only been seen four other times. Rare pink handfish spotted in Australia for first time in decades 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z Humans can be staggeringly short sighted but also ingenious when faced with real trouble. 'I've seen irreversible change but hope too for planet' 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z “Not all of us have access to somebody sighted to help with things on a regular basis,” Ms. Smith said. At-Home Coronavirus Tests Are Inaccessible to Blind People 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z The lead prosecutor struck a measured tone, even as he raised the accused’s rifle at one point and sighted at a courtroom wall. EXPLAINER: Which side did better in Rittenhouse closings? 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z The two containers that went overboard containing hazardous materials are among those that have not been sighted, according to the CCG. Most cargo containers vanished after falling overboard from ship near Victoria, B.C. 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z Deer are the lions’ primary prey, so if deer are sighted frequently, they should be kept off properties as well, she said. Dog gets 30 stitches after chasing mountain lion from his La Verne house 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z This is extremely short sighted and shows a lack of real awareness from the Chancellor to both the opportunities of the transition and the risks of delay. Cop26: our experts answer your questions about crucial climate summit - live 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z Colin Blackwell hasn’t been sighted at practice at all since the start of training camp, but he took the ice early on Thursday morning ahead of practice. Kraken notebook: Calle Jarnkrok returns from COVID protocol 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z After Mr. Komuro, who had last been seen with a mid-length boyish coif, was sighted in New York sporting long hair tied in the back, his new look became front-page news. A Princess Is Set to Be Wed. But It’s No Fairy Tale. 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z A blind woman is twice as likely as a sighted one to give birth by C-section. ‘How did YOU get pregnant?’ How disabled mothers are neglected by modern medicine 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z Users requiring help with prescriptions or devices receive sighted assistance from the pharmacy. Specialty Pharmacies Cater to the Blind and Those with Impaired Vision 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z More than 180 species of birds have been sighted in the park. Why you should do your spring planting in the fall 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z First sighted in Brooklyn in 1996, the beetle wasn’t fully eradicated from the city until 23 years later. Die, Beautiful Spotted Lanternfly, Die 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Right whales do not typically move about as breeding pairs, and the sex of the four whales sighted in August could not be determined, according to Crance. Scientists spot rare, mysterious right whales in waters off Alaska 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z The elusive bird has not been sighted in the area in over six years, but this one has found safety and solitude in a small stretch of mangroves on the coast of Florida. Mangrove forests: Photography winners show beauty of ecosystems 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z With overflowing flower baskets and an outdoor chalk menu, Hiroki entices guests inside before one has even sighted the glass display full of various cakes, cheesecakes and pastries. Green tea lovers, here are 4 places to get excellent matcha desserts around Seattle 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z She and her sighted guide get out in front and stay there, and Kevin Aguilar Perez keeps checking back to let her know if they need to push on when someone tries to challenge. Tokyo Paralympic Games 2020 day six: shooting begins, athletics and more – live! 2021-08-29T04:00:00Z He went to school with sighted kids and one of the activities in a gym class happened to be the standing long jump. Blind long jumper envisions Paralympic gold after 4 silvers 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z The pitch in football five-a-side is always divided into thirds, with each team allowed one sighted guide for each third of the pitch to call out instructions. Tokyo Paralympics day-by-day guide 2021-08-22T04:00:00Z B: Visually impaired riders compete on tandem bikes with a sighted guide. Your guide to Paralympic classification 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z A screen reader isn’t technically incorrect if it reads a character as “mathematical bold capital,” but most sighted people will read it simply as a letter with different formatting. ‘May be an image’: what it’s like browsing Instagram while blind 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z He told BBC News the benefit "isn't just an unemployment benefit...it's a back to work benefit," adding "it's a bit short sighted to say we're just going to withdraw it." Rishi Sunak: £20 universal credit top-up always temporary 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z The reason for the protest was that the show had cast a sighted actress in the lead role, a blind character. Is There a Right Way to Act Blind? 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z Three days later, at 5:54 a.m., lookouts sighted Terceira Island, in the Azores, far out into the Atlantic. The ship that saved the unknown soldier from disaster 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z There is no categorisation as competitors are divided by weight in the same way as sighted athletes. Your guide to Paralympic classification 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z It could have shown proper cane technique or sighted/human guide. Oscars 2021: A watershed moment for disability? 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z The second heat of the event was in progress when the shark was sighted and surfers were called from the water. World Surf League event in Sydney halted after shark sighted 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z With this skill, she has spent most of her career playing sighted characters. Is There a Right Way to Act Blind? 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z At 9:56 a.m. on Nov. 7, Olympia’s crew sighted the lighthouse at Cape Henry, Va., at the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay. The ship that saved the unknown soldier from disaster 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z The second heat of the event was in progress when the shark was sighted and surfers were called from the water. World Surf League event in Sydney halted after shark sighted 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z The protected Mexican long-tongued bat was first sighted this year in an even more unlikely location: a zoo at the Chapultepec park in the city’s center. In quieter Mexico City, rare bats make an appearance 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z The protected Mexican long-tongued bat was first sighted this year in an even more unlikely location: a zoo at the Chapultepec park in the city’s center. In quieter Mexico City, rare bats make an appearance 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z It was jarring to watch her emerge from the back seat each time, restored to her sighted, out-of-character self before she plopped back onto the bench and reset her blindness for another take. Is There a Right Way to Act Blind? 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z Thousands of cicadas were sighted in the Washington area that year, a full four years before they should have come out. Noisy Cicadas Are Emerging Earlier 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z A charity for the blind and partially sighted is producing a scent kit to accompany the popular children's storybook The Gruffalo. ‘Smell-o-vision’ brings The Gruffalo to life for visually impaired 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z He says the animal will hopefully find its way home, but not before it is sighted in several other places. Arctic walrus off Ireland's coast proves a rare sighting 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z It later was sighted in Providence, where local authorities contacted the Department of Environmental Management and animal control. Where’s the beef? Runaway steer still roaming Rhode Island 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z Any sighted person who has had a more than cursory conversation with someone who’s blind has had the uncanny experience of the blind person’s suddenly making direct eye contact with you. Is There a Right Way to Act Blind? 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z They’ve been sighted on the loose in Central Florida and as far north as Georgia. Editorial Roundup: Florida 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z In California, visually impaired students without other disabilities learn academic subjects alongside their sighted peers. Visually impaired face new challenges navigating a world remade by COVID-19 2021-02-13T05:00:00Z “It speaks to how blind kids’ learning is unique from typically sighted kids.” Braille is everywhere, but most blind kids can't read it. A competition hopes to change that 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z Jassny described being frustrated at the time, since losing her sight, with sighted groups who talked about books. Take a peek inside the world of longtime Seattle-area book clubs 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z “There are blind actors looking for work, and no sighted actor, however accomplished or talented, can bring the same insight and authenticity to a blind character.” Is There a Right Way to Act Blind? 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z Zattara says what mattered wasn’t how many individual bees were sighted in a year, but the frequencies of the species themselves. We haven’t seen a quarter of known bee species since the 1990s 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z Running, even with the help of a sighted guide, seemed risky, if not impossible. Losing his eyesight unexpectedly triggered a life of fitness, marathons and triathlons 2021-01-18T05:00:00Z Today, fewer than 10% of visually disabled Americans do — perhaps a shock to many sighted people, who see Braille everywhere. Braille is everywhere, but most blind kids can't read it. A competition hopes to change that 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z When she’s playing against a sighted player in a tournament, she will explain all of this. She’s a chess champion who can barely see the board make her own gambit 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z In February, Alice - who is partially sighted - was attacked by a stranger and dragged along a crowded street in south Wales. Covid-19: Years waiting for trial mean 'people will lose faith' 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z Without the roar of engines in motion, they are left standing at the curb while sighted people rush across the street, Ms. Scharff said. Why the Pandemic Has Made Streets More Dangerous for Blind People 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z Trump signs are frequently sighted on the rural county roads outside Rehoboth proper but are rare in town. After Biden win, Rehoboth Beach celebrates local boy made good: ‘He’s our Joe’ 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z Visually disabled students finish high school at less than half the rate of abled children, and even those who earn a bachelor’s degree find work far less often than their sighted peers. Braille is everywhere, but most blind kids can't read it. A competition hopes to change that 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z In 2017, the first wolf for more than a century was spotted in Luxembourg and the first wolf was sighted in Denmark for 200 years. Landscape of fear: why we need the wolf 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z Linda Johnson, who is partially sighted, is now in fear of leaving her house after receiving abuse for accidentally breaching social distancing guidelines. Partially sighted woman abused over social distancing 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z Then, starting in 2019, a pack of up to six wolves and a separate lone wolf were sighted in northern Colorado. Will Colorado bring back wolves? It’s up to voters 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z She followed social media accounts, searching for clues on where her quarry was last sighted in her area. Clorox wipes are still the hard-to-find pandemic item 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z Sharks and rays, including the more commonly sighted spotted eagle rays, are related in that their skeletons are made of pliable cartilage rather than bone. Manta ray nursery discovered along southeast coast 2020-10-03T04:00:00Z In the morning, a plane was sighted; an immediate crash dive was ordered, but the ship did not descend far enough, fast enough. Divers in SE Asia may have found US submarine lost in WWII 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z My route into academia was more difficult than it would be for a sighted person, as expected. How science should support researchers with visual impairments 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z In a 28 August letter to Mr Hancock seen by the BBC, chairs of the South East's strategic co-ordinating groups, responsible for responding to emergencies, described the government's approach as "short sighted and flawed". Government apologises over Covid tests shortage 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z Mr Reid said: "Mr Bone, who was struggling with his mental health... was last sighted alive at an address nearby that evening." Death of man missing for two years 'unexplained' 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z Members of the public are asked not to approach the vehicle if it is sighted but to contact the police immediately. River death body sparks murder investigation 2020-07-25T04:00:00Z Michelle Donelan said it would be "short sighted" to try to "rewrite our history" - and rejected attempts to "censor or edit" the past. Rhodes protesters to fight on while statue remains 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z “The Nigerian military was alerted that Boko Haram was sighted a day before the attack,” he said, “but nothing was done until they struck.” A massacre in Nigeria’s Borno state left more people dead than months of coronavirus 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z "Disbanding the police force entirely is incredibly short sighted & RECKLESS," Johnson wrote on Twitter. Ilhan Omar’s GOP challenger decries ‘silence’ on Chicago gun violence 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z The team laid an array of electrodes over the visual cortices of five study participants, three sighted and two blind. Blind People Could ‘See’ Letters That Scientists Drew on Their Brains with Electricity 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z CuriO allows blind and partially sighted users to navigate and skim programming code. Sound bytes: sightless coding 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z Today, slightly more than 200 years after it was first sighted, Antarctica is an international science preserve. Self-Isolated at the End of the World 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z The hornet was sighted for the first time in the U.S. last December, when the state Department of Agriculture verified two reports near Blaine, Washington, close to the Canadian border. ‘Murder Hornets,’ with sting that can kill, lands in US 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z No pelicans have been sighted thus far, but we live in hope. Wildlife through the window: what readers have spotted during lockdown 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z The sighted individuals were already undergoing surgery to have electrodes implanted in their brains as part of an epilepsy treatment, designed to monitor their brains for seizure activity. Blind People Could ‘See’ Letters That Scientists Drew on Their Brains with Electricity 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z A century ago blind and partially sighted people marched on London to lobby the government to improve their living and working conditions. ‘Justice not charity’ - the blind marchers who made history 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z “The intransigence of the Republicans to think that anything that might increase turnout might help the Democrats is very short sighted,” McDonald said. Vote safely by mail in November? Not so fast, say Republicans 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z “I necessarily listen more than a sighted person would,” he said. Avraham Rabby, blind activist who fought to enter Foreign Service, dies at 77 2020-04-25T04:00:00Z He was sighted, the city confirmed, not cited. What’s That Racket on the Roof? 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z Blind and partially sighted people like Mark, are being excluded from priority delivery slots! Being blind during the coronavirus pandemic 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z Police responded around 9:30 a.m. after the mountain lion was sighted. Authorities put down wild mountain lion in West Fargo 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z A pack of wolves was sighted in the same area in October, officials said. DNA testing confirms first wolf pack in Colorado in 70 years 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z One moment of levity came from Mark Riccobono, president of the National Federation of the Blind, who noted that “100 percent of accidents today are caused by sighted drivers.” We still can’t agree how to regulate self-driving cars 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z The attack on Sea Shepherd activists on Saturday morning happened in what the group described as a “critical zone” where several vaquita porpoises were recently sighted. Fishing boats shot at activists protecting rare Mexican porpoise, group says 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z In previous sightings, the mysterious creature had only been sighted in Makalu-Barun National Park. Sasquatch watch: Bigfoot 'sightings' over the years 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z The student was talented musically but unable to use computer software designed for the sighted, a problem Pinto became obsessed with solving. The blind girls of Acabella: Pitch perfect and in total harmony 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z But there is no work for people who are sighted, or efforts to learn, for example, what timbres increase our ability to understand data with sound, and which hinder it. How one astronomer hears the Universe 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z Police think one of the missing bodies was sighted in the water close to the island by rescue teams Tuesday, the day after the eruption. Latest search for last two New Zealand volcano victims fails 2019-12-14T05:00:00Z The seventh body was sighted in the water in the aftermath of the blast but was unreachable due to swells. New Zealand volcano: 21-year-old Australian is first recovered victim to be named 2019-12-14T05:00:00Z The San Francisco Fire Department said Wednesday afternoon that a rescue was in progress after the man was sighted against rocks at a popular lookout along the city’s west side. Man dies after fall from San Francisco cliff 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z The coast guard didn’t immediately respond to a request to confirm the report that its divers on Saturday removed seven corpses from the waters off Lampedusa island and sighted others on the seabed. More bodies from capsized migrant ship are reported found 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z The whale was a male first sighted 15 years ago. A blue whale had his heartbeat taken for the first time ever — and scientists are shocked 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z Roanoke police chief Tim Jones says investigators believe Brown was sighted trying to contact his mother and grandmother Thursday. Attorney calls on US Marine deserter to turn himself in 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z A blind person with an associate degree is statistically less likely to be employed than a sighted high school dropout. Visual impairment should not be a barrier to employment 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z Last week, Xing Chen, a neuroscientist in Pieter Roelfsema’s lab at the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience in Amsterdam, presented tests of implants containing 1000 of these penetrating electrodes in two sighted monkeys. New technologies promise sharper artificial vision for blind people 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z Nearly blind, Sam had been invited by the Royal National Institute of Blind People to a meeting highlighting their work on behalf of the blind and partly sighted. How Mary-Kay Wilmers Became Britain’s Most Influential Editor 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z Last year, a beluga whale was sighted off Gravesend, more than 1,000 miles from its usual habitat in the Arctic. Second whale in 10 days found dead in River Thames 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z Conservationists criticized the plan as short sighted and lacking in rationale. Forest Service proposes exempting Tongass from Roadless Rule 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z The college says only about a quarter of working-age people who are blind or partially sighted are in employment, down from about a third in 2006. Financial crisis threatens historic blind school 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z Bear specialists say more bears were sighted in western Montana valleys and east near the Rocky Mountain Front. Montana wildlife experts warn hunters of bear encounters 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z Last year, the wolf - named Naya - became the first to be sighted in Belgium for a century. Reward offered over wolf 'killed' in Belgium 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z About a half-hour later, Florida Atlantic officials tweeted that a man with a rifle was sighted near the baseball field. Man with toy rifle prompts lockdown at 3 Florida colleges 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z And that, as it turns out, is I think a very short sighted and limited version. Transcript: Joyce Vance 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z In sighted people, messages from the retina are relayed to a region at the back of the brain called the primary visual cortex. Echolocation in blind people reveals the brain’s adaptive powers 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z The manhunt for Schmegelsky and McLeod captivated audiences around the world, and proved deeply upsetting for the small, remote communities in which they were sighted. Canadian police release findings of report into murders of three tourists 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z Observers said they believed a second ship sighted in the area may have rescued the crew of the sunken ship. 118 years after the Hudson sank in Superior gale, it’s found 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z It is not only the partially sighted who would benefit, however, he argues. Why the Booker shortlist is taxing some readers 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z A close freshman colleague of the two lawmakers, Ayanna Pressley of Massachusetts, said Israel's move is "bigoted, short sighted and cruel." Ilhan Omar accuses Netanyahu of imposing ‘Muslim ban’ as Dems decry decision to block Israel visit 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z When the researchers placed the caterpillars in boxes containing different colored sticks, about 80% of the larvae, both blinded and sighted, chose to rest on sticks that matched their body color. These caterpillars can camouflage themselves, even when blindfolded 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z Jimmy Anderson surfaced for long enough for everyone to see that his calf injury would prevent him from bowling despite being sighted bowling in the nets during the lunch interval. Steve Smith stands firm again as Australia establish lead against England 2019-08-03T04:00:00Z News outlets report that officials say the emu, nicknamed “Eno”, was sighted over the weekend. Emu on the loose in NC last spotted jumping on hood of car 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z But if you are blind or partially sighted and rely on audiobooks, you will pay around 50% more, in part due to the sales tax levied. Why the Booker shortlist is taxing some readers 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z The search of the car did not find weapons, but maps and camping equipment were sighted, he said. Canada manhunt: suspects were let go after being stopped at checkpoint 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z Officers searched the area but found no trace of him before being called to reports of a body sighted by Canary Wharf at about 21:20 BST on Thursday. Third body recovered from River Thames 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z Border Patrol says in a statement that agents followed footprints from the border to the highway where the truck was sighted in the remote area near Deming. Border Patrol agents stop truck with 17 migrants inside 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z London’s second busiest airport, Gatwick, was disrupted in December after drones were sighted on three consecutive days. U.S. FAA to again delay drone tracking rule: document 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z Flights at an airport were suspended after a drone was sighted nearby. Flights diverted as drone sighted near airport 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z A black bear and two cubs were sighted here last year, but we saw no signs of them. L.A. Walks: Explore an old winery site on a La Crescenta ramble 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z The transit agency also will explore ways to offer blind riders free or subsidized access to smartphone-based technology that allows sighted individuals to serve as remote navigators. After complaints from blind riders, Metro to offer travel help during shutdown 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z The top superstar of this summer’s class set Toronto abuzz Wednesday when he was sighted at the airport. Kawhi Leonard sets Toronto abuzz with reported airport arrival 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z Wheelchair skaters are also sighted here, amazing spectators and skaters alike with their eye-popping drops into the bowls. A guide to L.A.’s best skate parks 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z Though created to give blind and visually handicapped people a look at flat art, the works also offered a new view to the sighted. Different ways to show paintings, photos to blind people 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z It is hoped the project will help detect minke and fin whales, as well as more regularly sighted humpbacks. 'They are amazed': New York City sees extraordinary leap in whale sightings 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z Local author Mallery has sold more than 30 million books worldwide, and is frequently sighted on The New York Times best-seller list. Look Ahead: The hottest Seattle events for June 2019 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z Animal control officers in Narragansett said while black bears might be considered "cool," they're very fast runners so, "if sighted, please secure yourself as quickly as possible!" Woman fights off black bear who gets up close and personal in Rhode Island, officials say 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z In Nauradehi, armed police were called in to protect the cubs sighted on 9 May, the first tiger births in the sanctuary for years. India's 'Tiger state' reports at least 11 rare cub sightings 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z Other high-tech adaptations noted by the alliance are 3-D models made by the Brooklyn Museum for the “sensory tours” it has held for years for blind or partly sighted patrons. Different ways to show paintings, photos to blind people 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z For instance, a blind person may choose to hear an article read aloud, but the same technology might also be used by a sighted person who is driving. Microsoft announces new AI for Accessibility grantees 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z London’s second busiest airport, Gatwick, was severely disrupted in December when drones were sighted on three consecutive days. Senators urge regulators to quickly approve drone identification rules 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z One report was pinpointed to Seal Rocks – a jagged formation surrounded by the ocean – and more waste was sighted in the waters off the popular Fisherman’s Wharf tourist area. San Francisco human feces map shows waste blanketing the California city 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z They also knew the natural range of each species and how often it is sighted in specific places, based on a national database. Celeb or stranger? Study weighs Americans’ interest in birds 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z It’s not clear if this whale was one of the ones sighted earlier, she said. Find allows for third sperm whale necropsy ever in Alaska 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z The airport operator SEA said Monday that the airport was closed for about a half hour after the drone was sighted around midday. Milan’s Malpensa Airport temporarily shut by drone sighting 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z Ms. Natividad was away when Mr. Downer told her by phone that a fire had been sighted in the town of Pulga and was headed his way. How PG&E Ignored California Fire Risks in Favor of Profits 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z In January departures at Heathrow were temporarily stopped after a drone was reportedly sighted. Drone no-fly zone near airports extended 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z One key question was whether the Google data revealed more interest in each species than one would expect in various locations, based on how often it is sighted in those places. Celeb or stranger? Study weighs Americans’ interest in birds 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z The most significant disruption occurred in the UK where its second-largest airport, Gatwick, was closed for over a day in the run-up to Christmas after drones were repeatedly sighted flying near its runways. Dubai airport forced to halt departures due to drone sightings 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z The issue of threats by drones to commercial air traffic came to the fore after London’s second busiest airport, Gatwick Airport, was severely disrupted in December when drones were sighted on three consecutive days. U.S. must prevent air accidents involving drones, lawmaker warns 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z Except, everywhere the boy is sighted, people die. Marlon James' 'Black Leopard, Red Wolf' unleashes an immersive African myth-inspired fantasy world 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z No “mystery team,” either sighted or even detected, like a dark hole, by the light it doesn’t give off. Perspective | When will Bryce Harper and Manny Machado get their big offers? Maybe never. 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z Bishop now describes himself as partially sighted; he has no peripheral vision, and will never get back what he has lost. They said I'd go blind. Now gene therapy has changed that 2019-01-19T05:00:00Z Two minutes stopped on a mountain road was plenty long enough for a convoy to get sighted and blown to hell from incoming. “Do Not Stop” 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z Flights at the UK's largest airport were temporarily halted on Tuesday when a drone was sighted in the area. In a hurry? Here's what you need to know in five minutes 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z At the end of December, Gatwick Airport, the second largest airport in the UK was shut down after a drone was reportedly sighted flying nearby. London’s Heathrow and Gatwick airports have purchased their own anti-drone systems 2019-01-05T05:00:00Z Shaked describes music as “the one and only form of entertainment that truly presents an even playing field between the visually impaired and the sighted”. Beyoncé's Parkwood Entertainment sued over website accessibility 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z About 1,000 flights were affected during the chaos between 19 and 21 December when drones were sighted near the runway. Police 'sorry' for drone arrest distress 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z It follows three days of disruption at Gatwick airport last week, when drones were sighted near the runway. UK now has anti-drone systems - minister 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z Every year in the UK, 850 new guide dogs are carefully matched with blind or partially sighted owners. Where do guide dogs really come from? 2018-12-23T05:00:00Z People should be ashamed for being so short sighted and blind to the realities. Heroin Addiction Explained: How Opioids Hijack the Brain 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z Two Gatwick drones were first sighted Wednesday night, leading airport officials to close the runway. Gatwick Airport incident shows the threat of rogue drones in commercial airspace 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z A voyage by researchers in late September sighted six or seven of the creatures, including a mother with a new calf. Scientists lobby Mexico president over endangered porpoise 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z Across a shallow strip of sea lies the island of Santiago, where Charles Darwin once sighted marine iguanas, the only lizard that scours the ocean for food. As Seas Warm, Galápagos Islands Face a Giant Evolutionary Test 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z The mammals are now sighted in every county in the state, Meister said. Experts: More armadillos making St. Louis home 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z After all, a young male who traveled from South Dakota was sighted in New England a few times before being struck and killed by a car in Connecticut in 2011. Residents believe cougars still roam New Hampshire’s forests 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z Now she—and other formerly sighted people—may one day regain a limited form of vision using electrodes implanted in the brain. Brain stimulation could let some blind people ‘see’ shapes made of light 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z Franzen loves birds – obsessively, rhapsodically, methodically — and for some years now, he’s been on a list-keeping crusade, recording all the far-flung avian specimens he’s sighted. Jonathan Franzen’s creature feature: In a new essay collection, the novelist dissects his love of birds 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z The Irish Aviation Authority is investigating after an unidentified flying object was sighted by pilots flying over Ireland. Irish authorities investigate UFO sightings by commercial pilots 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z He’s been tracking the animal’s travel and co-authored a type of armadillo census in 1996, when the animals were sighted only as far north as the Missouri River. Experts: More armadillos making St. Louis home 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z “The Russian waited until they were a few steps past before he drew the gun. He sighted on the center of the president’s back, and squeezed the trigger,” Sharp wrote. New York Times under fire for ‘fantasy’ about Secret Service helping Russian assassin gun down Trump 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z Like the sighted participants, she managed to produce patterns that were close to those programmed by the researchers. Brain stimulation could let some blind people ‘see’ shapes made of light 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z He said the attitude was short sighted in a country with an aging population. Tokyo Paralympics: Wheelchair-friendly rooms tough to find 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z Wickersham says the cougar was first sighted in the Butler Acres neighborhood in August. Wildlife authorities target cougar sighted in Kelso 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z On Thursday, it was sighted slightly further upstream. Small boat alert as whale swims on 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z But, in his eighties and by now partially sighted, he changed his mind. Obituary: Denis Norden 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z Associated Press reporters sighted a Buk missile system not far from the site just hours before the plane crash. Russia: Missile that shot down flight MH17 was Ukrainian 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z As well as pursuing educational opportunities, Crawford is a certified HIV/AIDS peer counselor, a sighted guide for blind prisoners, and coaches other inmates on anger management. The case for releasing violent offenders early 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z The group sighted a plaque marking the shipwreck of a Chilean ship. Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas was not just a legal giant, but also a powerful environmentalist 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z The aforementioned Mourinho was sighted on the brink a couple of weeks ago – but he could be there for some time. ‘Cancelling Christmas’ and poppygate: Premier League guide for new arrivals | Marina Hyde 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z “She is not the size of a 3 1/2-year-old, she was more like a 2-year-old when we first sighted her in June,” Thornton said. Ailing orca J50 looking better than expected, but still in ‘critical’ condition as rescue operation continues 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z If the animal is sighted Wednesday in either U.S. or Canadian waters, a review of her condition and possible injection of antibiotics are in the works. Researchers get OK to treat ailing orca J50 if found in Canadian waters 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z They have sighted a 48% drop in the cost of farm vehicle thefts in Scotland in the past three years as a sign of their success. Huge rise in dog attacks on sheep 2018-08-05T04:00:00Z This group is thought to be the largest ever sighted of the species. Whales, scales and moons — July’s best science images 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z But even sighted poodles are ridiculously smug around grander beasts. Opinion | Trump is no poodle 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z In 2014 he was sighted off Ireland on 20 different occasions. Lone dolphin spotted with company 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z In 2008, Tracy published an influential study with her colleague David Matsumoto, in which they studied the gestures of both victory and defeat made by sighted and congenitally blind Olympic athletes. Why Does Every Soccer Player Do This? 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z "I started because I wanted to become a participant in the visual arts field, and affect the consciousness of sighted people," he wrote in 2005. Obituary: The blind pianist and photographer 2018-07-07T04:00:00Z Almost seven weeks later, his crew sighted land, which they took for part of a continent, never discovering that it was an island. The Obsessive Search for the Tasmanian Tiger 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z Remarkably, when a sighted alter assumed control, the usual brain activity returned. Could Multiple Personality Disorder Explain Life, the Universe and Everything? 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z If a blind and a sighted scientist are standing together in a park and a small bird flies overhead, the blind scientist might say: "Did you hear that bird?" The Case for Disabled Astronauts 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z “One or two minke whales were sampled randomly from each primary sighted school using harpoons with a 30g penthrite grenade,” it said, referring to an explosive material. Japanese hunters kill 120 pregnant minke whales during summer months – report 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z The news was confirmed by Las Vegas Sands, which owns the properties in which the restaurants are sighted. Mario Batali's Las Vegas restaurants to close amid sexual assault allegations 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z There, with the help of a sighted friend, she cast her ballot for Barack Obama. Dovey Johnson Roundtree, Barrier-Breaking Lawyer, Dies at 104 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z The City Council seems to be being opportunistically greedy and short sighted. ‘Amazon’s growth was a gift to the city’: Here’s what some readers say about Seattle’s proposed head tax 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z This generally means that the first thing a sighted astronaut must do for security is ensure visual access to the environment. The Case for Disabled Astronauts 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z The tactic was not sighted again given the flow of the match but perhaps here was something City’s opposition might adopt, at times, in future matches. Premier League: 10 talking points from the weekend’s action 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z So her godfather lifted it from the wall and handed it to the girl, who gripped and sighted along the gun like a pro. NRA shows off its girls: Meet 9-year-old sharpshooter 'Alpha Addy' 2018-05-06T04:00:00Z And over a third of a million are registered blind or partially sighted. Blind customers locked out by bank web upgrades 2018-05-05T04:00:00Z Police earlier tweeted a warning to stay clear of the bear and to call 911 if it was sighted. Crews use noisemakers to try to rouse bear in tree near home 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z There have been fanciful tales of the Spanish Armada being sighted and a local lad using a barrel to light a warning beacon. Unleash the Burryman! Britain's weirdest folk rituals 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z The drone, downed Feb. 10 by an Israeli helicopter, had been sighted taking off from a base in Syria and was intercepted after it crossed the border, Israel said. World Digest: April 13, 2018 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z It sadly seems that the Algerian people are led by the same short sighted fools who were in power in Thomas Jefferson's day. Military Plane Crashes in Algeria, Killing at Least 257 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z An officer had sighted an aging red Nissan Pathfinder in the parking lot of a Courtyard by Marriott hotel in suburban Round Rock, Tex. The Dramatic Last Hours as Agents Stalked the Austin Bomber 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z “Sports is an actual draw to get kids to come here,” said Darcy, who is sighted and hearing. Sports important to students of deaf and blind school 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z He returned to a full schedule in 2017; that year, he and another surfer were pulled from the water after another shark was sighted in the same area, known for its popularity with sharks. ‘I need a fresh challenge’: Mick Fanning, the surfer who fought off a shark by punching it, retires 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z This outcome so short sighted, and so counter productive for all creative/progressive projects. Graffiti Gets Paid at 5Pointz. Now What? 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z He traced the problem to a website plug-in called Browsealoud, used to help blind and partially sighted people access the web. Digital cash hack hits government websites 2018-02-11T05:00:00Z “Let me tell you something about people talking to blind people, you sighted people,” Cosby said. Cosby jokes in 1st show since 2015 he ‘used to be’ comedian 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z The program, run by the Massachusetts Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired, matches visually impaired runners with sighted partners. Her Triathlon Goal: Guiding Others to the Finish Line 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z Dozens of reports of drones sighted by corrections officers describe prisons put on lockdown while officers count inmates and scour grounds for any drop-offs. Corrections official talks about drone delivery to inmates 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Her thrill so far for the day was a snipe with its long elegant bill, sighted at a scruffy pond by a recycling plant near the Duwamish River. A day with Seattle bird counters reveals a wonderland of nature — amid dog parks, neighborhoods and urban playfields 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z But there are things that sighted cricketers would have simply never have had to think of, given the shared assumptions of a uniform ability to see. India’s blind cricketers are champions – but money is still a sticky wicket 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z “And guess what: Blind people laugh when sighted people fall down!” Cosby jokes in 1st show since 2015 he ‘used to be’ comedian 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z Users wear camera-equipped glasses that shares what they see over a built-in wireless connection with a sighted person who then describes the surroundings or guides them through complicated tasks in real time. Some Things About Tech Were Good in 2017. No, Really. 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z When UFO's are sighted skeptics ask questions like the following. Opinion | Flying Saucers and Other Fairy Tales 2017-12-23T05:00:00Z She's partially sighted, an RAF veteran, and used to be a keen tennis player. Meet the housemates with a 68 year age gap 2017-12-23T05:00:00Z “But we don’t have the same facilities as sighted players and should get the same support that they do.” India’s blind cricketers are champions – but money is still a sticky wicket 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z What we have are short sighted politicians, educational institutions starting with the public schools and corporations that do not make the necessary investments in our own citizens. As Trump Tightens Legal Immigration, Canada Woos Tech Firms 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z As McCausland travels the circuit so do his two sighted guides. The comedian who can't look at his audience 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z Cutting the mandate is short sighted at best. Will Cutting the Health Mandate Pay for Tax Cuts? Not Necessarily 2017-11-19T05:00:00Z Sorry, but I find it difficult to believe that being mercilessly hunted , having their environment altered etc by short sighted, greedy, stupid humans didn't play a bigger role. A Population of Billions May Have Contributed to This Bird’s Extinction 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z Unlike their sighted counterparts, who are wildly popular and grandly feted, these exponents of the country’s favourite game remain largely unknown. India’s blind cricketers are champions – but money is still a sticky wicket 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z Even for sighted runners in New York, the marathon course is a challenge beyond sheer mileage. Blind Runner’s Wearable Technology Gets Off to Complicated Start 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z |
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