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Monday, November 10, 2003
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UNITED STATES
(Accessibility)
U.S. Justice Dept. Brief:
Communicating with People Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing in Hospital
Settings
(Bioethics)
Blood
Test Tried for Down Syndrome Risk
(Bioethics)
"Dr.
Snuff, I Presume?" Dave Shiflett on CNN & Down Syndrome
(Eugenics)
Supremacist
Science -- review of "War Against The Weak" by Edwin Black
(Laws /
Immigration)
U.S.
cutting off disability to refugees
California
# (Education / Laws)
District sues to
keep autistic girl out of classroom
(Education - segregated)
Falls
Elementary empty after Spectrum leaves
Colorado
# (Death penalty)
Killer's
fate may hang on court ruling -- Prosecutor must prove Jimmy J. Vasquez does
not have mental retardation
Illinois
(Arts)
Tapping
into Little City's creative spirits yields a treasure of art
Indiana
# (Community living)
Program
preserves home life
Iowa
(Misc)
Regional
centers anticipate mental health reform draft
Maryland
# (Families)
My
brother's keeper
Massachusetts
# (Accessibility / Laws)
Newburyport, Mass.,
Businesses Hear Ways to Improve Handicapped Accessibility
(Misc)
Legislators
push to restore human services cuts
# (Recreation - integrated)
Ashland
teen dance opens doors to all
New York
# (Arts / Children)
Debut
of an Odd Couple
# (Arts / Employment)
An Artisan
With a Disability Sees a Dream Coming True New York Times registration
required - free
North Carolina
(Death penalty)
Judge
overturns death sentence -- Dwight Lamont Robinson scored 56 on IQ
tests
Ohio
(Laws - not specific to disabilities)
Bills
aim to assist caregivers -- grandparents
Oregon
(Children)
Courageous
Kids; Two Canyonville seventh-graders refuse to let disabilities keep them
down
Pennsylvania
(Education - special)
Schools
for disabled in jeopardy
(Education - segregated)
Autistic
students get a shot near home
South Dakota
(Education)
Educators:
Compliance With No Child Left Behind Law Impossible
Virginia
(Education - segregated)
School
for Autistic Children Sought Washington Post registration required -
free
Washington, DC
(Technology / Accessibility)
Government
Disability Conference Opens to Record Attendance and Section 508 Best Practices
Awards
West Virginia
(Recreation - integrated)
Something for
everyone: Construction under way
Wisconsin
# (Arts)
Paintings
speak for artist who cannot
(Awareness)
Editorial:
Tough book opens doors -- "Stuck In Neutral" by Terry Trueman
(Community
living / Advocacy)
Aid
for disabled: County Board's logic on services flawed
INTERNATIONAL
Australia
# (Advocacy / Transportation)
Disabled
fight cuts to taxi scheme
# (Laws)
Cerebral
palsy racegoer treated like drunk
Canada
Ontario
# (Education / Laws)
Barred
-- and they don't know why; Special education students victims of zero
tolerance
England
(Crime)
Gang
attack disabled men
Guam
(Transportation)
Improved
busing planned
India
(Sports)
India to host
International Abilympics in mid-November
Kenya
# (Education)
300,000 Fail
to Join School Despite Free Learning Plan
United Kingdom
# (Awareness / Laws)
New Poll
Reveals Low Awareness of Disability Legislation
# (Institutions /
Criminal justice system)
Broadmoor
knew risk in holding Asperger's patients
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