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United Spinal Association Praises Senator Charles Schumer's Commitment to Health Care Reform for People With Disabilities 23 Nov 2009 17:50 GMT
... United Spinal Association Praises Senator Charles Schumer's Commitment to Health ... Schumer's Commitment to Health Care Reform for People With Disabilities WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Paul J. ...
An untapped workforce: people with disabilities 14 Nov 2009 05:23 GMT
... A study by The Workplace Inc. found that employees with disabilities are ... state of employment and education prospects for people with disabilities in southwestern Connecticut and two nearby counties ...
United Spinal Association Offers an Essential Resource on Laws Protecting the Civil Rights of People with Disabilities: Understanding the American with Disabilities Act 17 Nov 2009 11:31 GMT
... United Spinal Association Offers an Essential Resource on Laws Protecting ... on Laws Protecting the Civil Rights of People with Disabilities: Understanding the American with Disabilities Act NEW ...
United Spinal Association Offers an Essential Resource on Laws Protecting the Civil Rights of People with Disabilities: 17 Nov 2009 11:31 GMT
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Eye-Tracking Software Opens Online Worlds To People With Disabilities 15 Nov 2009 02:17 GMT
... The gaming-with-gaze software – a first version of which ... from developers of new communications tools for people with disabilities using gaze and eye-tracking technology. For people ...

Is Your Website Accessible to People With Disabilities? 20 Nov 2009 04:31 GMT
... Too often when we talk about accessibility issues for people with visual, ... the best things that ever happened to people with disabilities. You may not have thought about it ...
Marni Ginsberg: Health reform would help people with disabilities 15 Nov 2009 11:10 GMT
... Marni Ginsberg | Posted: Sunday, November 15, 2009 4:45 am Dear ... conditions, which is especially a problem for people with disabilities. The health care system must be reformed ...
New Kindle may assist some visually impaired 18 Nov 2009 18:31 GMT
... The next wave of textbooks will be downloadable and easy to carry. ... technology for people who are blind and visually impaired, the reviews of Kindle DX are mixed. ... To learn more about adaptive devices for people with disabilities, there is an assistive technology exhibition ...
Disabled people closed out of HIV-Aids programs - complaint 22 Nov 2009 20:35 GMT
... Disabled people closed out of HIV-Aids programs - complaint Disabled ... workshop aimed at identifying, strengthening societies for people with disabilities and articulating their concerns in so far ...
Linkages opens Phoenix office to help disabled people find jobs 16 Nov 2009 05:34 GMT
... , a Tucson-based nonprofit, opened a Phoenix office last week to help match people with disabilities with companies that are hiring. Founded in 1996 by Tucson business leader Jim Click, ...

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Justice Department Signs Agreement With Fargo, North Dakota, to Ensure Civic Access for People With Disabilities 16 Nov 2009 23:50 GMT
... WASHINGTON, Nov. 16 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Justice Department today announced an agreement with the City of Fargo, ...
Justice Department Signs Agreement With Fargo, North Dakota, to Ensure Civic Access for People With Disabilities (PRN) 16 Nov 2009 23:53 GMT
... Project Civic Access was initiated to ensure that individuals with disabilities have an equal opportunity to participate ...
State to limit care to people with disabilities 21 Nov 2009 07:14 GMT
... The economic slowdown is forcing state health officials to pull back on increases in the number of ...
United Spinal Association Offers an Essential Resource on Laws Protecting the Civil Rights of People with Disabilities: Understanding the American wit 17 Nov 2009 11:31 GMT
... Contact: Ahvi Spindell, +1-212-580-4567, aspin4eiscom@aol.com, Tom Scott of the United Spinal Association, +1-718-803-3782, ext. 7223, tscott@unitedspinal.org ", ...
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Publishing Innovator ReadHowYouWant Bridges Kindle Gap for Blind and Visually Impaired Readers 23 Nov 2009 15:41 GMT
... SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Amidst complaints of Amazon's Kindle inaccessibility ... varying needs of readers who are blind, visually impaired, or have print or learning disabilities. Now ...
Publishing Innovator ReadHowYouWant Bridges Kindle Gap for Blind and Visually Impaired Readers (BIZ) 23 Nov 2009 15:43 GMT
... "Technology now offers the possibility of access to ... of thousands of books for blind and visually impaired readers. It is unacceptable that The Kindle ...
Blind and visually impaired get help mastering their cell phones 14 Nov 2009 10:32 GMT
... Janet Dickelman sat with her service dog at her ... book." ATT offered the training sessions to visually impaired or blind cell phone users Thursday and ...
Visually impaired family forms orchestra group to earn living in Orissa 20 Nov 2009 14:14 GMT
... Visually impaired family forms orchestra group to earn living in Orissa November 20th, 2009 - 8:33 ...
Magnifying Solutions in Largo helps visually impaired to a brighter life 14 Nov 2009 09:29 GMT
... For more than 50 years, Lighthouse of Pinellas has been ... been a beacon for the blind and visually impaired of Pinellas County. These days, that beacon ...

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Brighter life for visually impaired 14 Nov 2009 21:16 GMT
... For more than 50 years, Lighthouse of Pinellas has been ... been a beacon for the blind and visually impaired of Pinellas County. These days, that beacon ...
Braille version of the CRC spells out rights for the visually impaired 17 Nov 2009 23:31 GMT
... Subroto Nag teaches a math class by the Braille ... free of charge to schools for the visually impaired across West Bengal. For boys at the ...
Intel Unveils Reader for the Visually Impaired 21 Nov 2009 15:32 GMT
... Intel is a company best known for its parts, not end-user ... about 10 to 15 million blind and visually impaired people in the U.S., and about 10 ...
Pupils sing for supper as visually impaired club visits 17 Nov 2009 08:49 GMT
... Children at Tollgate Primary School, in Bury St Edmunds, ... Royal Association of the Blind Club for visually impaired and blind people, which meets once a ...
Visually impaired woman becomes Revenue Officer in Jharkhand 17 Nov 2009 15:32 GMT
... Jamshedpur, Nov 17(ANI): Overcoming her physical disability, Ranju ... Overcoming her physical disability, Ranju Kumari a visually impaired woman, has become a State Revenue Officer ...