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From: David R. Stong
Date: Dec 5, 2003 8:09AM

The 2003 Visionary Design Awards <http://visdesign.nlbuk.org/>; are
"part of an ongoing campaign by the National Library for the Blind
(NLB) to encourage website publishers and designers to consider
access technology such as magnification, text to speech and
refreshable Braille when they are designing their sites."

The six winning sites, announced on December 4, received awards for
outstanding achievements in ensuring access to their sites for blind
and partially sighted people.

The six are-

Manchester United: <http://www.manutd.com/access/firstTime/default.sps>;

Rushcliffe Borough Council: <http://www.rushcliffe.gov.uk/>;

Calibre Cassette Library: <http://www.calibre.org.uk/>;

Citizen's Advice Bureau: <http://www.adviceguide.org.uk/>;

The Bradshaw's: <http://www.thebradshaws.biz/>;

Birmingham Focus on Blindness: <http://www.birminghamfocus.org.uk/>;







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David R. Stong
Microcomputer Information Specialist (Graphic Designer),
Education Technology Services, a unit of
Teaching and Learning with Technology
Information Technology Services
The Pennsylvania State University
Phone 8148651843

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