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Monday, October 13, 2003
Today's list includes 43 items. Some sites may require registration.
Editor's picks -- those considered particularly interesting, newsworthy or well-written -- are noted by the number sign (#).

UNITED STATES
# (Advocacy / Community living) ANCOR Invites Nominations to its Community Builders Award
# (Technology) Monkey Think, Monkey Do Study May Help Paralyzed

Arizona
(Awareness / Education) Renowned expert tells Yuma teachers how to cope with disorder -- Tourette Syndrome

Colorado
# (Advocacy / Community living)Opinion: Helping the disabled -- voters should approve referendum for services

Connecticut
# (Education - inclusive) Town cuts back on outplaced special education students
(Housing) Forum to address affordable housing

Florida
(Education) Students, alumni gather at Beacon College for anniversary
# (Laws / Advocacy) "ADA complaints should be mediated" column by Allan Appel

Georgia
(Crime) Mental health employee accused of stealing
(Death penalty) Bibb man guilty of malice murder -- defenders say Garey "Nard" Kinder has mental retardation

Indiana
(Crime / Abuse) State budget cuts put crunch on area shelters
(Misc) Chief returns to a troubled state agency

Iowa
(Crime) Des Moines woman won't contest charge of abusing disabled

Maryland
# (Community living) Closing centers for disabled? -- Rosewood Center

Massachusetts
(Service animals) The healing power of pets
(Misc) Disabilities the focus of FSC film, panel

Mississippi
Death penalty Mental retardation claims slow chances of execution

Nevada
(Institutions) Las Vegas Sun Editorial: Dealing with the challenges

New Hampshire
(Institutions - nursing homes) Nursing homes await funding

New Jersey
(Employment / Laws) Elevator Operator Case Reaches High Court

New York
(Institutions - nursing homes) Breslin backs new nursing home site

Ohio
(Sports) An Inspiration to All -- Oakland Raiders salute Jake Porter who has Fragile X syndrome
# (Technology) "Services, products focus on needs" column by Deborah Kendrick

Oklahoma
Death penalty Picher man may be spared execution

Oregon
(Education - not specific to disability)Homework without a home

Pennsylvania
(Awareness / Advocacy) Expo spotlights services for disabled
(Children / Recreation) Angel on ice
# (Community living / Education) Carlisle house to be life-skills classroom
(Families) Wheels for wheelchair

Texas
# (Families / Education) Parents have to fight for their kids
# (Health care) State Medicaid agency might redefine 'work'
# (Housing / Community living) Zilker residents are shopping for a store

Virginia
(Misc) Exception on MWC cottage

West Virginia
(Education) Schools work harder to identify special needs

Wisconsin
(Criminal justice system) Teenager accused of attempted murder pleads not guilty

Wyoming
# (Education) 'No Child' could leave alternative students back

INTERNATIONAL

England
(Crime) Houston suspect 'ran hacker gang'
(Misc) Judge orders end to wheelchair ordeal

Guam
(Education - special) Forum set to discuss special education

India
# (Employment / Awareness) Exhibition of products made by the disabled

New Zealand
(Abuse) Inquest: Drowning cost caregiver her job

Nigeria
(Advocacy / Awareness) Workshop On Disability Holds At Ibadan

United Kingdom
# (Self-employment / Community living) £6m boost for disadvantaged communities

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