In 1960 Nixon won the Republican presidential nomination. After his eight years as Eisenhower's deputy, Nixon was expected to win. However, the Democratic candidate, John F. Kennedy, ran a successful campaign and won by just 100,000 votes out of the 68 million cast.
A cochlear implant is an electronic device that restores partial hearing to individuals with severe to profound hearing loss who do not benefit from a conventional hearing aid. It is surgically implanted in the inner ear and activated by a device worn outside the ear.
The inner ear In the inner ear, the cochlea is the hearing part of the ear. The cochlea is a fluid-filled spiral tube. The vibrations caused by sound pass from the stapes through the oval window and into the cochlea. The cochlea is lined with thousands of tiny hair cells.