Article: Vic: Callous thieves snatch blind woman s handbag

Article: Quick News: Blind woman robbed
Evening News - Scotland;  May 10, 2006 ;     33 words ...CALLOUS thieves stole two specially adapted laptops from a blind woman. The Siemens laptop and a Toshiba laptop were stolen from the flat in the Tollcross area last Thursday at some point between 12.30pm and 3.15pm.

Article: SA: Man robs blind woman
AAP General News (Australia);  June 18, 2000 ;     154 words ......Australia) 06-18-2000 SA: Man robs blind woman ADELAIDE, June 18 AAP - A man who snatched a blind woman's handbag as she walked with her white...Senior Constable Kerrie Man said. "The blind woman was shaken but otherwise unhurt." The...

Article: Car thief dumps blind woman
The Independent - London;  September 15, 2000 ;     43 words ...A BLIND woman was dragged from her parents' car and dumped on the road after it was stolen while she was sitting in the back seat in Bradford. The Citroen had been left with the keys in the ignition to enable the woman, aged 29, to listen to music. It has not been recovered.

Article: Vic: Police fear for missing blind woman
AAP General News (Australia);  February 21, 2007 ;     142 words ...AAP General News (Australia) 02-21-2007 Vic: Police fear for missing blind woman MELBOURNE, Feb 21 AAP - Police hold fears for the safety of a blind woman missing from her home in Melbourne's south-east since yesterday morning. Haylee...

Article: Ex-convict gets 20 years for rape of blind woman
Chicago Sun-Times;  August 15, 1986 ;     219 words ......yesterday to 20 years in prison for kicking down the door of a blind woman's home and raping her. During the Feb. 20, 1985, attack, state...and I won't be able to get to the locks fast enough," the blind woman, who has become a virtual recluse, wrote in a victim-impact...

Article: BLIND WOMAN SAVED.(News)
The Mirror (London, England);  April 3, 1997 ;     38 words ...A 53-year-old blind woman is recovering after being rescued from the sea at Aberystwyth, Mid-Wales. Coastguards praised passer-by Ian Ross who dragged the woman from the icy water after seeing her struggling 40 yards offshore near the town's pier.

Article: Vic: Full-scale search for missing blind woman
AAP General News (Australia);  August 25, 2003 ;     132 words ...00-00-0000 Vic: Full-scale search for missing blind woman Police will launch a full-scale search for a blind woman believed missing in Victoria's central west early today. 61-year-old South Australian woman ELENI MATHESON was last seen staying...

Article: Blind woman intimidated.(News)
The People (London, England);  April 27, 2003 ;     68 words ...A BLIND woman has been forced out of her home in Ballymena by vandals. The woman along with her 11-year-old daughter fled their Harryville home...

Article: Vic: Missing blind woman probably in Adelaide
AAP General News (Australia);  August 26, 2003 ;     127 words ...00-00-0000 Vic: Missing blind woman probably in Adelaide Police believe a legally blind woman missing from central west Victoria for more than a week may have returned to Adelaide. The last confirmed sighting of South Australian woman ELENI MATHESON...

Article: Vic: Thieves snatch blind woman s handbag
AAP General News (Australia);  March 8, 2000 ;     114 words ...AAP General News (Australia) 03-08-2000 Vic: Thieves snatch blind woman s handbag Thieves have snatched a blind woman's handbag after making comments about her guide dog while she was shopping in Melbourne's east. The 29-year-old woman was at Box...

Article: Blind Woman Loses Discrimination Lawsuit
AP Online;  November 21, 2003 ;     406 words ......fertility clinic accused of discrimination for refusing to help a blind woman conceive was cleared of wrongdoing Friday by a federal jury...blindness, not about discrimination and not about whether a blind woman could be a good parent, he said. "This case is about the moral...

Article: Vic: Blind woman has a lucky escape from sewage pit
AAP General News (Australia);  December 8, 2004 ;     127 words ...AAP General News (Australia) 12-08-2004 Vic: Blind woman has a lucky escape from sewage pit A blind woman has endured five hours in a disused sewage pit she stumbled into in the backyard of her home north-west of Melbourne. The frail 76-year-old...

Article: Blind woman loses federal discrimination lawsuit against fertility clinic
AP Worldstream;  November 21, 2003 ;     407 words ......fertility clinic accused of discrimination for refusing to help a blind woman conceive was cleared of wrongdoing Friday by a federal jury...blindness, not about discrimination and not about whether a blind woman could be a good parent, he said. "This case is about the moral...

Article: Bionic eye hopes for blind woman.(News)
The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland);  April 27, 2000 ;     151 words ...A BLIND woman is due to be given the first bionic ''eye'' connected directly to the...radio antenna and a microchip receiver embedded just below the ear. A blind woman is expected to receive the first implant within the next four months...