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	Louis the Blind - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		He was the son of Boso of Provence and Irmingard, a daughter of Emperor Louis II.
		Louis thus marched his army across the Alps and defeated Berengar.
		After this last attempt to restore Carolingian power over Italy, Louis continued to rule Provence for many more years, though Hugh of Arles, count of Provence, was the dominant figure in the territory.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Louis_the_Blind (242 words)

	January 4: Birth of Louis Braille, Blind leader of the blind
		Louis was the fourth child of his mother, Monique, and his father Simon, a leather worker.
		Louis quickly showed himself to be a bright-eyed child, prying into everything.
		At the institute, Louis proved to be an apt pupil.
	chi.gospelcom.net /DAILYF/2003/01/daily-01-04-2003.shtml (603 words)

	The Story of Louis Braille and the Invention of Braille by Valley Braille Service, Inc. - Las Vegas Nevada
		Louis, was blind from the age of three but wanted desperately to learn to read.
		Louis got his hands on some of the code and found that it was much more effective than reading the huge books with the large raised letters.
		Louis Braille died on January 6, 1852 and is buried in the Pantheon in France as a French National Hero.
	www.valleybraille.com /braille.html (843 words)

	Futuristic System Brings Vision to Blind \| Saint Louis University
		LOUIS -- A Saint Louis University neurosurgeon has become the first U.S. doctor to implant a potentially revolutionary electronic eye device that allows a blind patient to see.
		Two patients, who had been totally blind before their surgeries in April, have already learned to use the prosthetic system well enough to slowly drive cars on private property.
		Saint Louis University School of Medicine is a pioneer in geriatric medicine, organ transplantation, chronic disease prevention, cardiovascular disease, neurosciences and vaccine research, among others.
	www.slu.edu /readstory/homepage/1233 (600 words)

	APH: Louis Database Workshop (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		The Louis Database Field Representative will travel extensively across the United States, demonstrating and teaching students, educators, parents, and administrators how to use the Louis Database of Accessible Materials for People Who are Blind or Visually Impaired.
		Louis concentrates location information for more than 145,000 titles of books, music, and educational materials for people who are blind or visually impaired.
		Louis is speech friendly and easy to use for both sighted and visually impaired individuals.
	www.aph.org /louinit.htm (974 words)

	Louis Braille
		Some characteristics that enabled him to invent Braille were that he was blind, he was determined, and he didn't want to read the big books that the school gave to their students.
		Louis first published the new Braille alphabet in 1829 and revised it in 1837, including all the letters of the French alphabet (W was added later), punctuation, mathematical symbols, and even musical notation was in there.
		Louis started to suffer from tuberculosis after he was forgotten at the institute; Braille was also forgotten.
	www.kyrene.k12.az.us /schools/brisas/sunda/inventor/braille (551 words)

	...Louis Braille Biography...
		Louis was from a small town called Coupvray, near Paris—he was born on January 4 in 1809.
		Louis became blind by accident, when he was 3 years old.
		Louis trimmed Barbier's 12 dots into 6, ironed out the system by the time he was 15, then published the first-ever braille book in 1829.
	www.afb.org /braillebug/louis_braille_bio.asp (411 words)

	Louis III - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The name Louis III is used to refer to numerous persons in history:
		Louis III, King of Lower Burgundy, King of Italy, Emperor
		This is a disambiguation page — a list of articles associated with the same title.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Louis_III (87 words)

	Pre-war St. Louis Blues Musicians
		The tragic race riot in East St. Louis of 1919 could have killed off the life of the city, and in some respects it did: sixty-odd years later it is still an ugly urban wilderness, written off by planners and administrators alike.
		Louis where he began singing pop ballads in local bars through 20s into 30s then moved on to a career in Chicago where he died in 1947.
		Louis, MO, from c1921" The other is my reviewer, Dr. Fred Hay, anthropologist at Appalachia State who considers Bukka's time in St. Louis during the early 20s to be very important to his development.
	www.bluesworld.com /OTHERPRE.html (8604 words)

	The Story of Louis Braille
		Louis Braille was born in 1809, in a small village near Paris.
		Louis' father often used sharp tools to cut and punch holes in the leather.
		Louis found that the school did have books for the blind to read.
	www.his.com /~pshapiro/braille.html (987 words)

	Inventor Louis Braille
		When Louis Braille was fifteen, he developed an ingenious system of reading and writing by means of raised dots.
		Braille generally consists of cells of 6 raised dots conventionally numbered and the presence or absence of dots gives the coding for the symbol.
		The book spans Braille's life from childhood through his days at the Royal Institute for Blind Youth and into his final years, when the alphabet he invented was finally gaining acceptance.
	www.ideafinder.com /history/inventors/braille.htm (780 words)

	International Braille Research Center (IBRC)
		It was invented by a blind Frenchman, Louis Braille, in 1829.
		Blind persons of all ages and in all walks of life use Braille in the same ways that sighted persons use print.
		As blind students were integrated into public school programs, the teaching and use of Braille decreased.
	www.braille.org (629 words)

	Louis III, the Blind, Frankish Emperor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		When Count Boso of Vienne, who had formerly been king of Provence, died in 887, his son Louis the Blind succeeded to his former kingdom.
		In 900, after the death of the Frankish Emperor Arnulf, Louis was made king of Italy, and crowned emperor the next year.
		In 905 he was replaced on the imperial throne with Berengar I of Friuli, a relative, and he ruled in Provence until his deat in 928.
	www.ghg.net /shetler/oldimp/365.html (73 words)

	Futuristic System Brings Vision To Blind; Saint Louis University Neurosurgeon Becomes First U.S. Doctor To Implant ...
		New Research Results: 'Heart Jacket' Shown To Be Effective Treatment For Heart Failure (November 17, 2004) -- The concept is simple: to halt deterioration of the heart muscle, wrap it in a mesh-like net to prevent further enlargement in patients with heart failure.
		New Generation Of Smallpox Vaccines To Be Tested At Saint Louis University (August 20, 2003) -- Two new investigational smallpox vaccines will be studied as part of a clinical trial starting soon at Saint Louis University's Center for Vaccine Development.
		A report on the progress of the patients - and news that the artificial vision system now is commercially available abroad - was presented June 13 at the 48th annual meeting of the American Society for Artificial Internal Organs in New York.
	www.sciencedaily.com /releases/2002/06/020614075213.htm (865 words)

	Amazon.com: Louis Braille: The Blind Boy Who Wanted to Read (Remarkable Children Series): Books (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		Grade 2-4?At 15, Braille, who lost his sight as a young boy, invented a reading system for blind people, though it was not accepted in his lifetime.
		By one of those strange publishing coincidences, this is the third children's biography of Louis Braille to come out this season.
		This is an astonishing story--the blind French boy who at 15 invented the reading system that is still used by the blind across the world--and it is told here as part of the Remarkable Children series in a straightforward style, with handsome full-page period paintings and a final diagram of the Braille alphabet.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0382394682?v=glance (506 words)

	The Blind Alley by Louis H. Engel
		I've known a lot of funny guys in my time, but one of the queerest eggs that has ever annexed himself to this notorious aggregation known as The Daily Maroon staff can be seen on exhibition any afternoon after 4 on the home floor.
		He calls himself the Blind Tiger; others have called him many other things.
		He insists that his legal name is Ten Eyck Van Deusen, which you may or may not be able to swallow.
	www.iment.com /maida/family/father/poems/theblindalley.htm (646 words)

	Amazon.com: Louis Braille, The Boy Who Invented Books For The Blind: Books (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		He really wanted a way for blind people to be able to read and never gave-up.
		Father Palluy knew that Louis was blind so, he sent Louis to a new school for blind children in Paris.
		Louis invented his own alphabet dots and he spread the news by making books.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/059044350X?v=glance (1194 words)

	Louis Macneice (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		The dates and publishers given here are for first editions.
		However, I realise you may be looking for current editions, so in-print books by Louis Macneice may be purchased directly from
		Louis Macneice (1907-1963) was born in Belfast, brought up in Carrickfergus, Co. Antrim and educated in England.
	www.irishwriters-online.com /louismacneice.html (109 words)

	Louis Braille: The Blind Boy Who Wanted to Read (Remarkable Children Series) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		Louis Braille: The Blind Boy Who Wanted to Read (Remarkable Children Series)
		Synopsis: Blinded at five, Louis Braille hungered to read.
		At 15 he invented the system that has opened the world of books to millions of blind people.
	www.spedex.com /text/store/education/40.htm (240 words)

	Louis Braille : MyFonts
		In 1821 a soldier presented a new system to the school for the blind that Louis Braille attended (he was blind from age four).
		Unfortunately the inventor did not live to see the success of his system; it was an Englishman, Dr. Thomas Armitage (1824–1890) and founder of the RNIB, who secured that.
		Braille is now almost universal for writing for the blind.
	www.myfonts.com /person/braille/louis (202 words)

	Louis Database of Accessible Materials: APH (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		The old Louis Interface was discontinued March 31, 2005
		Note: Louis undergoes daily maintenance from 1:15am–4:15am EST.
		Please do not attempt to use Louis during this time.
	www.aph.org /louis.htm (68 words)

	Jackson Venetian Blind - Home & Garden Products - East St Louis, IL, 62205-1206 - Citysearch
		Shop for indoor and outdoor decor at these top St. Louis home and garden shops.
		Find top blinds and drapery in St. Louis.
		Citysearch has recommendations, ratings, tips and more for blinds and drapery in and around St. Louis.
	stlouis.citysearch.com /profile/35382882 (153 words)

	National Federation of the Blind - St. Louis (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		National Federation of the Blind - St. Louis
		Welcome to the St. Louis chapter of the
		Diabetes - blindness and diabetes, resources and support (currently off-line)
	www.nfbmo-stl.org (55 words)

	Metal Hordes Forums - st. louis blind guardian show
		Metal Hordes Forums - st. louis blind guardian show
		Is anybody on this site going to see Blind Guardian at Pop's (which is actually a little ways outside St. Louis, but close enough)?
		Hopefully I'll be able to get over to that show.
	www.metalhordes.com /forum/showthread.php?t=165 (83 words)

	Finding Out True Love Is Blind by Louis XIV: Song Music Downloads
		Finding Out True Love Is Blind by Louis XIV: Song Music Downloads
		Album: The Best Little Secrets Are Kept (2005)
		Portions of content provided by All Music Guide © 2005 AEC One Stop Group, Inc.
	www.mp3.com /tracks/20053978/dl_streams.html (59 words)

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