Posts relating to “"disabilities"” (2929)

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1. Presidential Proclamation - International Day of Persons with…

   
   White House.gov — Authority 819
   fundamental freedoms for persons with disabilities, the United States became a proud signatory of the United Nations Convention on […] the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. This treaty represents a paradigm shift, urging equal protection and benefits for […] all citizens, and reaffirming the inherent dignity and independence of the 650 million people living with disabilities
   3 weeks ago

2. Nine Days Remain for Eligible Older Adults, People With Disabilities to …

   
   PR News Wire — Authority 873
   Use Holiday Visits to Discuss Program With Older Friends, Loved Ones
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3. Funding Cuts May Shutter N.C. Group Home For People With Disabilities

   
   The Huffington Post — Authority 953
   victims of the recession. Group homes for people with developmental disabilities in North Carolina are in danger of closing […] in Cherokee County. In Unaka, N.C., 12 men and women with learning and developmental disabilities live in Autumn Halls
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4. Plaintiffs seek administrator for D.C. disabilities agency

   
   The Washington Post — Authority 952
   The District, which wants its social service agencies freed from court supervision established decades ago in class action lawsuits, faces a key test Thursday in federal court.
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5. Provide jobs for challenged people

   
   Bangladesh News — Authority 151
   exemption for those private corporate institutions and entrepreneurs that will employ persons with disabilities in their […] International Day of Persons with Disabilities at the Bangabandhu International Conference Centre. This year’s theme of the day is […] children must be ensured. Our government wants to remove all difficulties of the persons with disabilities, including that of
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6. Dear Babs: College for students with learning disabilities?

   
   Kansas City Star — Authority 811
   Dear Babs,
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7. Town of Lewisboro Signs Agreement With the United States to Ensure Civic …

   
   PR News Wire — Authority 873
   Town of Lewisboro, N.Y., to improve access to all aspects of civic life in Lewisboro for persons with disabilities, thus […] concluding an investigation into Lewisboros compliance with the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA). The investigation began
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8. National Council on Disability to Hold Houston Meeting to Hear Issues …

   
   PR News Wire — Authority 873
   WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Council on Disability (NCD) will conduct its next quarterly meeting at the JW Marriott Houston, 5150 Westheimer, Houston, TX, beginning at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, January 19, 2010, and ending at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, January 21, 2010. This meeting is open to ...
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9. The real Rain Man dies of heart attack aged 58

   
   The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority 985
   Kim Peek, the real Rain Man whose almost unimaginable powers of memory were coupled with severe disabilities and who […] years ago. At the same time, though, he had deep disabilities and relied on his father Fran for help dressing, brushing his […] disabilities almost landed him for life in an asylum. In those days his condition was known as "idiot savant" and considered best
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10. Justice Department Signs Agreement with Santa Rosa, California, to Ensure …

    
    PR News Wire — Authority 873
    , Calif., to improve access to all aspects of civic life for persons with disabilities. The agreement was reached under […] country comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
    1 week ago