The Weekend Selection: The claim, blame and shame edition

Posted on July 20, 2013 by



Here are the top five new blogposts from the 36,159 pageviews over the previous 7 days.

  1. Ian Noon: Who at DWP thought it was OK to propose that deaf people could only make a claim by telephone?
  2. Deaf news: Starbucks customers in New York claim staff ridiculed and laughed at them
  3. The politics of deafness: Andy Palmer interviews Sir Malcolm Bruce MP
  4. The Question: Do you make a hearing aid ‘test’ sound?
  5. Samira Mohamed: What it’s like to be a Deaf volunteer in the Philippines

The top three most viewed stories not written this week were:

  1. Charlie Swinbourne: The 10 annoying habits of hearing people
  2. Ian Noon: The impact of concentration fatigue on deaf children should be factored in
  3. The Question: Do hearing people fake their sneezes? We need to know

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