DeafDigest - 14 June 2021

DeafDigest Mid-Week edition - June 14, 2021 -- the paver foreman is deaf There was a short mention of a paver foreman in a newspaper story. This foreman was deaf. The foreman is responsible for making sure the asphalt paving job is well done. Not sure if it is unusual for a deaf person performing as a paver foreman?   -- a deaf participant in 2021 Olympics in Tokyo There have been quite a few deaf participants in the past hearing Olympics (not Deaflympics). Some of them have earned medals in their events. It is known that Emma Meesseman, a professional women's basketball player, will be taking part in the Olympics. Her team - Belgium has qualified for the Olympics. She is one of the world's best female players, having playing professionally in Europe and in the WNBA.   -- the deaf on reality TV shows A big question was asked: When was the last time you saw a deaf person on a reality TV show? The answer - most of us cannot remember!     Deaf jobs - latest update http://deafdigest.com/category/jobs/ 06/13/21 Blue and Gold editions & sub options at: http://deafdigest.com/newsletters/  

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