She was hard of hearing in one ear, no doubt deafened by her own screaming.
Wendy Callaghan, a mum-of-two from Bedwas, is one of 500, 000 deaf or hard of hearing people in Wales.
For the obtuse and hard of hearing, the Bank of Japan has put its unorthodox agenda squarely in the open.
Likewise, an induction loop or a member of staff who can sign a little will benefit the deaf or hard of hearing.
Northumbria Police said he was not in very good health, could become confused, was hard of hearing and was described as "vulnerable".
The former California governor had become somewhat hard of hearing, so Casey made it a point to seat himself next to the future president.
He told BBC News the 92-year old was "almost completely blind and hard of hearing" but still loved "a good joke and a glass of wine".
Over the last few years, the mobile phone has emerged as a popular device for what at first may seem an unlikely user group: the deaf and other people who are hard of hearing.
With less than three months to go before Americans take to the polls to decide whether or not to keep Barack Obama in the White House, PricewaterhouseCoopers released some disappointing survey data that shows just how hard of a row the president has to plow.
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There are no exact figures on how many of the 8.7 million deaf or hard of hearing people in the UK use mobiles and text messaging, but their increasing adoption of this technology is certainly contributing to the more than one billion text messages a month now being sent in Britain.
It is true that Russia's problem is a lack of hard currency, not a lack of hard assets.
"This day of commissioning represents the culmination of months and years of hard work of training, trials and practice focussed on ensuring that Defender is ready to undertake operations around the world whenever tasked, " he added.
First of all, whenever people ask me, why isn't Washington working -- I am a fierce defender of the integrity and hard work of individual members, which is, by the way, matched up by --when you look at polls, people hate Congress, but individual members a lot of them feel are really working hard on their behalf.
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That is not because of governments, but the result of the hard work of the residents.
We changed sentencing disparities as a consequence of the hard work of many in the CBC.
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The students did much of the hard work of bringing out voters and watching over ballot boxes.
It is because of the hard work of President Alvaro Uribe of Colombia that this situation has been largely reversed.
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An MP has described plans to use part of the hard shoulder of the M1 motorway in South Yorkshire as a traffic lane as "dangerous".
"The supreme pontiff wishes to pray with us and for us, and to acquire first-hand knowledge of the hard conditions of our region, " he added.
The casualties, and perhaps even the loss of the referendum on voting systems, are giving grassroots Liberal Democrats an appreciation of the hard realities of the position that they're in.
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Last night, as a consequence of the hard work of your negotiators and Ambassador Kirk and many others, the United States Congress voted to approve the U.S.-Korea free trade agreement.
While its drives were a boon in 1995 and 1996, when the internal hard drives of most PCs were much smaller, ever-bigger hard drives have taken a lot of steam out of demand.
Having released six albums and 2 EPs since 2001, he says that CDs are so cheap in China that only his Chinese fans are still in the habit of buying hard copies of his releases.
"We do all of the hard work of transcoding and hosting and streaming and thumbnailing your videos, and we provide open access to our sizable global audience, enabling you to generate traffic for your site, visibility for your brand or support for your cause, " reads a statement in the company's blog.
But they are also a reflection of the hard graft of public-health workers in many countries, who have persuaded millions of people to modify or abandon risky behaviour, such as having unprotected sex, as they have also created the medical infrastructure needed to distribute anti-retroviral drugs that can keep symptoms at bay in those who do become infected.
The teen is accused of handing out hard copies of the list Jan. 14 at various lunch periods and posting a copy online, according to police.
So when I read about the public outrage over how Assistant U.S. Attorney Stephen Heymann of Boston is being called out for pushing too hard in the case of alleged computer hacker Aaron Swartz (committed suicide) I recounted other cases of hard-charging prosecutors in cases that I have covered.
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"There is a lot of hard work ahead of me but I like that, " he said.
Shame to see the mistakes of few tarnish the hard work of so many.
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