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		<title>Like living in the worlds of both deaf and hearing people</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[What is it like to be deaf on one side is a question I am frequently asked so I designed this website to help answer that question because it  is by no means a straightforward question.
What&#8217;s the taste of coffee  like to somebody who has never tried it? The sensible thing would be to say, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What is Random Effective Deafness</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Dec 2008 18:17:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Profound Unilateral Hearing Loss refers to a total hearing loss on
either side be it on the left side or right side.
Losses less than total are either &#8220;Severe Unilateral Hearing Loss&#8221;, or just plain &#8220;Unilateral Hearing Loss&#8221;. The informal term, RED, or, Random Effective Deafness is this website&#8217;s main focus describing the reality of living with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What are its Practical Effects</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Dec 2008 18:13:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Randomly experiencing sound as a meaningless cacophony of noise
lasting for randomly long durations whereupon one is rendered effectively profoundly deaf
Random Effective Deafness
is a useful descriptive term coined to refer to people’s experience of Profound Unilateral Hearing Loss where there is a total loss of hearing on one side, either right or left this term is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What Definition of Random do you Use</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Dec 2008 18:12:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Same as anywhere else,
a random event has no causal relation with any prior event &#8211; totally unpredictable therefore
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		<title>What do you Mean by Effectively Profoundly Deaf</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Dec 2008 18:11:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Being unable to meaningfully interpret and
 act upon sound/auditory input &#8211; that’s effectively being profoundly deaf &#8211; except that it ‘comes and goes’ randomly (and lasts randomly long)
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		<title>What Functions of Normal Hearing Do you Not Have</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Dec 2008 18:09:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Discrimination, Differentiation, Localisation

Discrimination &#8211; choosing what one wishes to hear from several inputs
Differentiation &#8211; separating out background sound to make sense of speech
Localisation &#8211; knowing where sounds originate from

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		<title>Do you Use a Hearing Aid</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Dec 2008 18:00:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[No, one cannot aid that which does not exist
 but I am hopeful for new developments in the technology.
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		<title>Is Random Effective Deafness the Same as our Grandparents might Have</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Dec 2008 17:59:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[No &#8211; age related loss is more like an overall diminuition
and can be helped by amplification as opposed to any loss of actual functional hearing
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		<title>Can you Use the Phone</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Dec 2008 17:58:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I always ask for email instead
because I can’t hear the phone in another room 
Multiple phones are difficult to locate/guess which one it is that is actually ringing and, in general, people do tend to overtalk each other as the pace quickens, causing me to lose the thread.
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		<title>Are there Dangers from not Knowing Where Sounds Come From</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Dec 2008 17:53:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yes, 

unwittingly stepping out to cross the road in front of cars, for example.  
Bumping into people and maybe spilling hot drinks over them or whatever front of cars, for example. 
Bumping into people and maybe spilling hot drinks over them or whatever 
Not being able to navigate an escape away from potential dangers [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What Psychological Effects are There</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Dec 2008 17:49:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[there is ’silence deprivation’
and, ‘noise recruitment’ (sensory overwhelm) at the other extreme and a suppression of the flight or flee instinct due to the localisation problem.
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		<title>Are you now more dependant on eyesight</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Dec 2008 17:48:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yes, absolutely
one must vigilantly watch out for cars, etc to compensate for the loss of localisation in order to avoid wandering into dangerous situations
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