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	Birkdale School for Hearing Impaired Children - Provides primary, secondary, and support for further education - for day pupils and boarders. Site includes newsletters, summaries of recent inspections, and information about their syllabus and their auditory-oral approach.
	Doncaster College for the Deaf - Online prospectus, with details of facilities, courses, and information for students.
	Doncaster School for the Deaf - An independent special school for residential and day pupils from nursery to age 16. Information about their care and education for deaf or hearing-impaired students, and for those with communication and/or learning difficulties.
	Hamilton Lodge School - A school for deaf and hearing-impaired children in Brighton. Information about ethos, services, curriculum and facilities.
	Longwill School for the Deaf - A bi-lingual BSL-English primary school serving the Birmingham area.
	Mary Hare School - Residential schools in Newbury, Berkshire, for severely and profoundly deaf children. Information on the primary school (for all abilities), the secondary (the national grammar school for deaf children), and the sixth form.
	Northern Counties School - A non-maintained special school in Newcastle, for deaf children and those with other disabilities, aged 3-19. Information on education, therapy and residential facilities.
	Royal Association for Deaf People - A listing of schools for the deaf in the UK.
	Royal Cross Primary School - A community day special school in Preston, Lancashire providing deaf children, and hearing children with speech and language disorders, with age appropriate language skills.
	The Royal School for Deaf Children - Non-maintained residential special school (and registered charity) in Margate, Kent, for approximately 100 pupils with hearing impairment and additional learning and physical difficulties.
	Royal School for the Deaf, Derby - Dedicated to providing residential education for deaf children from nursery, through primary and secondary education; information on their bilingual approach using British Sign Language (BSL) and English.
	The Royal Schools for the Deaf, Manchester - Non-maintained special school offering residential primary and secondary education within a caring environment for deaf and deafblind children and young people, who have additional or complex special education needs.
	Royal West of England Residential School for he Deaf - A non-maintained residential school in Exeter, providing education for up to 150 students from nursery through to FE college levels. A number of students have have additional special needs, including dual-sensory impairment.
	St John's Catholic School for the Deaf, Boston Spa - Information for parents about the school and its activities; extracts from OFSTED report. Children's section.

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Cohen "Fools rush in where angels fear to tread." (Alexander Pope) He who laughs, lasts. -- Mary Pettibone Poole Be nice to people on your way up because you meet them on your way down. - Jimmy Durante "Deep down, no one really believes they have a right to live. But this death sentence generally stays tucked away, hidden beneath the difficulty of living. If that difficulty is removed from time to t Deaf and Hearing Impaired Good hours, excellent pay, fun place to work, paid training, mean boss. Oh well, four out of five isn't bad. -- Help Wanted Ad, PA newspaper, 1994 "The most instructive experiences are those of everyday life." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Ask her to wait a moment - I am almost done. -- Carl Friedrich Gauss, when informed that his wife was dying Deaf and Hearing Impaired A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship. - John D. Rockefeller Marriage is very much like a violin; after the sweet music is over, the strings are attached. If you can't convince them, confuse them. -- Harry S. Truman Being a woman is of special interest only to aspiring male transsexuals. To actual women it is merely a good excuse not to play football. -- Fran Lebowitz Do you not know, my son, with what little understanding the world is ruled? -- Pope Julius III Deaf and Hearing Impaired Marriage is low down, but you spend the rest of your life paying for it. -- Baskins "He who speaks of what he knows not only works hard to portray his ignorance." (Joseph Muchemi) Freedom is what you do with what's been done to you. -- John-Paul Sartre Deaf and Hearing Impaired "Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known." (Blaise Pascal) The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing. -- Blaise Pascal, Pens&eactue;es, trans. A.J. Krailsheimer Friends applaud, the Comedy is over. -- Ludwig von Beethoven, dying words The difference between fiction and reality? Fiction has to make sense. -- Tom Clancy Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century. - Lewis Perelman Deaf and Hearing Impaired "True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it is lost." (Charles Caleb Colton) Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn. -- Harriet Beecher Stowe "Any intelligent woman who reads the marriage contract, and then goes into it, deserves all the consequences." (Isadora Duncan) Deaf and Hearing Impaired When people have no other tyrant, their own public opinion becomes one. -- Edward Bulwer-Lytton "Politics is my hobby. Smut is my vocation." (Larry Flynt) My theology, briefly, is that the universe was dictated but not signed. -- Christopher Morley If something is boring after two minutes, try it for four. If still boring, then eight. Then sixteen. Then thirty-two. Eventually one discovers that it is not boring at all." (John Cage) If a politician found he had cannibals among his constituents, he would promise them missionaries for dinner. -- H. L. Mencken Deaf and Hearing Impaired What I have to say is far more important than how long my eyelashes are. -- Alanis Morissette, singer, 1995 You can pay attention to the fact, in which case you'll probably become a mathematician, or you can ignore it, in which case you'll probably become a physicist. -- Len Evans, professor, Northwestern "If I work toward an end, meantime I am confined to a process. The rainbow is more beautiful than the pot at the end of it, because the rainbow is now. And the pot never turns out to be quite what I e Deaf and Hearing Impaired "Conforming is only acceptable when you conform with a nonconformist." (John A. Simone Jr.) Children are the only form of immortality that we can be sure of. -- Peter Ustinov When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen. -- Ernest Hemingway We have drugs to make women speak, but none to keep them silent. -- Anatole France "I feel I have to protect myself against things. So I'm pretty careful to lose most of them." (George Orson Welles) Deaf and Hearing Impaired Anyone nit-picking enough to write a letter of correction to an editor doubtless deserves the error that provoked it. -- Alvin Toffler blah "Ideas are like stars, you will not succeed in touching them with your hands, but like the seafaring man on the desert of waters, you choose them as your guides, and, following them, you reach yo If a man does his best, what else is there? - General George S. Patton Deaf and Hearing Impaired "Expose yourself to your deepest fear; after that, fear has no power, and the fear of freedom shrinks and vanishes. You are free." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) "Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear." (Ambrose Redmoon) "The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) Bride: A woman with a fine prospect of happiness behind her. The trouble with her is that she lacks the power of conversation but not the power of speech. -- George Bernard Shaw Deaf and Hearing Impaired "Conforming is only acceptable when you conform with a nonconformist." (John A. Simone Jr.) "Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future." (Paul Boese) "Dying is the most embarrassing thing that can ever happen to you, because someone's got to take care of all your details." (Andy Warhol, America, 1985) Deaf and Hearing Impaired "The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) Politics is not the art of the possible. It consists in choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable. -- John Kenneth Galbraith Church is only society on earth that exists for the benefit of non-members. -- William Temple The bottom line is that (a) people are never perfect, but love can be, (b) that is the one and only way that the mediocre and vile can be transformed, and (c) doing that makes it that. We waste time There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics. -- Benjamin Disraeli Deaf and Hearing Impaired "If you want to make enemies, try to change something." (Woodrow Wilson, 28th US president, 1856-1924) Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end. -- Semisonic, Closing Time A conference is a gathering of important people who singly can do nothing, but together can decide that nothing can be done. -- Fred Allen Deaf and Hearing Impaired It doesn't much signify whom one marries, for one is sure to find out next morning it was someone else. -- Rogers "Everywhere one seeks to produce meaning, to make the world signify, to render it visible. We are not, however, in danger of lacking meaning; quite the contrary, we are gorged with meaning and it is k A good marriage is like a casserole, only those responsible for it really know what goes in it. -- Anonymous Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder. -- George Washington "Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature: it is our future that lays down the law of our today." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Deaf and Hearing Impaired "In married life three is company and two is none." (Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest) Love thy neighbor, but make sure her husband is away first. Mother-in-law: A woman who destroys her son-in-law's peace of mind by giving him a piece of hers. -- Anonymous Deaf and Hearing Impaired Per cubic inch, your current TV set is perhaps the dumbest appliance in your home (and I'm not even talking about the programs). -- Nicholas Negroponte Insurance is like marriage. You pay, pay, pay, and you never get anything back. -- Al Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show The difference between fiction and reality? Fiction has to make sense. -- Tom Clancy Never judge a book by its movie. -- J. W. Eagan blah "The length of this document defends it well against the risk of its being read." (Sir Winston Churchill, 1874-1965) Deaf and Hearing Impaired I know nothing about sex, because I was always married. -- Zsa Zsa Gabor "Well begun is half done." (Aristotle) Asking an incumbent member of Congress to vote for term limits is a bit like asking a chicken to vote for Colonel Sanders. -- Bob Inglis, 1995 Deaf and Hearing Impaired A man must marry only a very pretty woman in case he should ever want some other man to take her off his hands. -- Guitry When a girl marries, she exchanges the attentions of many men for the inattention of one. -- Helen Rowland If the headache would only precede the intoxication, alcoholism would be a virtue. -- Samuel Butler I take my wife everywhere I go. She always finds her way back. -- Henny Youngman "Ask five economists and you'll get five different answers (six if one went to Harvard)." (Edgar R. Fiedler) Deaf and Hearing Impaired "Being born is like being kidnapped. And then sold into slavery." (Andy Warhol) The great end of life is not knowledge, but action. What men need is as much knowledge as they can organize for action; give them more and it may become injurious. Some men are heavy and stupid from Oregon Democratic Senate candidate Tom Bruggere, in describing his support for comprehensive health care during a candidates' forum, said he supported "erection-to- resurrection" coverage. 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