http://blog.deafread.com/agbellxinfo His Eugenic Language Philosophy Thu, 26 Jun 2008 00:42:13 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en A call today came through today from the Hyatt sales manager, informing DBC that AGBell has convinced the Midwest Airlines Center and Hyatt Regency to close off the inside walkway that connects the two--closing it off so that AGBell's and DBC's conference participants cannot use it.  AGBell does not want ... http://blog.deafread.com/agbellxinfo/2008/06/25/agbell-builds-another-wall-at-milwaukee/ Pope Benedict XVI…..Could you…?On TV, we observed that you saw the Deaf Choir signing which was seen by millions and millions of people around the world.And was it beautiful? But did you realize that ICED, International Congress on Education for the Deaf and AGBAD, Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf  ... http://blog.deafread.com/agbellxinfo/2008/04/19/pope-benedict-xvicould-you/ Back in 1880 in Milan, Italy, over 90% of the convention attendees (all hearing) decided to start promoting the Oral method for Deaf babies and children more aggressively all over the world.What bothered me was that why not just add oral training to the already established (sign)language philosophy of ... http://blog.deafread.com/agbellxinfo/2008/03/18/why-did-ag-bell-eliminated-asl/ The Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf is NOT restricted by its original certificate of incorporation to promote only the oral method of instructing the deaf.The original name for the Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf was: "American Association to Promote the Teaching of Speech to the Deaf (AAPTSD)." ... http://blog.deafread.com/agbellxinfo/2008/02/07/what-agbad-doesnt-want-you-to-know/ The Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf - better know as "agBAD" - sent a letter to Pepsico recently on January 31, 2008.This is from their statement:"We would also like to remind you that with the amount of money Pepsi will spend on just one 60 second spot ... http://blog.deafread.com/agbellxinfo/2008/02/06/agbell-wants-to-deprive-deaf-people-who-sign-of-their-dignity/ Today I was shocked that AGBell have started their movement to have their members to sent in their comments about how they feel about Pepsi’s commercial for the Super Bowl using ASL AGBell is a very, very powerful organization that have been successful banning sign language (American Sign Language) for deaf ... http://blog.deafread.com/agbellxinfo/2008/01/31/asl-pepsi-super-bowl-commercial/ Hot debates on Deficit Thinking educated many hearing and deaf people. Few complained that I did not explain the terminology of Deficit Thinking. I thought many other people were doing a good job. Ok, I will give you an example. Here is a comment on Mishka Zena’s post, “AGBell Nazis…Deaf Nazis” and I ... http://blog.deafread.com/agbellxinfo/2007/12/20/advocating-asl-only%e2%80%a6a-lie/ Before I read Mishka Zena's Blog, “AGBell Nazis…Deaf Nazis”, I was hoping that the Deaf community wasn't being labeled “Deaf Nazis” and also was looking forward to read about AGBell Nazis, but I was disappointed. This was written by a commenter, "Who cares?" And it was not written by Mishka Zena, ... http://blog.deafread.com/agbellxinfo/2007/12/20/deaf-nazisnever/ Thank you, Candace, for explaining about the difference between deficit thinker and deficit thinking. I am learning everyday to be careful how to use words. What I had meant was the deficit thinking should be eliminated from DeafRead.com and we should empower each other the betterment in Deaf education and language ... http://blog.deafread.com/agbellxinfo/2007/12/19/my-thanks-to-candace-a-mccullough/ At the 2008 DeafRead Conference in San Francisco on February 2nd, I think that the Vloggers and Bloggers should have a discussion about removing the Deficit Thinkers and ban them from DeafRead.com. Would you think NAACP allows articles or blogs that makes fun of African American people??????? And I am not the ... http://blog.deafread.com/agbellxinfo/2007/12/16/remove-those-deficit-thinkers/