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Friday, April 16, 2004
Today's list includes 35 items. Some
sites may require registration.
Editor's picks -- those considered
particularly interesting, newsworthy or well-written -- are noted by the number
sign (#).
Links are now listed alphabetically by country, then by state,
province or territory.
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Bosnia
New Zealand
Russia
Singapore
South Africa
United Kingdom
United States
BOSNIA
(Misc)
Wheelchair Foundation
and LDS Church Distribute Free Wheelchairs to Disabled in Bosnia and
Herzegovina
NEW ZEALAND
(Crime)
How
the trap was sprung
(Crime)
NZ passport security under spotlight after Israeli 'spy' case
RUSSIA
(Technology)
UNHCR And The Red Cross
Partner With Microsoft In St. Petersburg To Open Community Technology
Center
SINGAPORE
(Children)
750
new places in help scheme
(Children)
Kids
with special needs get help
(Contribution)
Achievements by
Down Syndrome community to get international recognition
SOUTH AFRICA
(Voting)
AIDS Claims 800,000
South African Voters
UNITED KINGDOM
(Accessibility / Technology)
A web open to
all?
Northern Ireland
(Education - not specific to
disabilities) Teachers 'demand
more protection'
Wales
(Education - special)
Teachers
call for more special schools
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UNITED STATES
(Accessibility)
April 21 Webcast:
Taking Web Accessibility to the Next Level with an Internet Accessibility Rally
(AIR) Program
(Health care)
Press release:
HHS Awards Additional $9 Million to Help States Develop Aging and Disability
Resource Centers
Alabama
# (Criminal justice system / Institutions)
Escape
Raises Questions About Hospital -- confessed murderer walked away from Bryce on
March 26
Alaska
(Awareness / Families)
Warringtons'
efforts earn recognition
Arizona
(Culture)
Two
performances take center stage at ASUN in coming days
California
(Advocacy / Technology)
Call for Nominations
for ZeroDivide Fellowship, Class II
# (Technology)
Success Story: Joel
Centeno and Partners in Care Foundation
Connecticut
(Safety / Accessibility)
Downtown
train station and intersections get upgrade
Florida
(Children)
DCF
cites progress in meeting children's needs over past 18 months
(Crime /
Health care)
Senate
tentatively approves bill targeting Medicaid fraud
Illinois
(Children)
Parents
seek state aid for autism-assistance programs Chicago Tribune registration
required - free
Indiana
(Safety)
Perry Schools
may be sued in bus accident
Massachusetts
(Sports)
Big
wheel Van Dyk ready to roll
(Technology)
Quartet Technology's
Simplicity Series Environmental Control Unit Showcased on ABC's Extreme
Makeover
Minnesota
(Families / Children)
Couple
knows all about kinship caregiving
(Health care)
If people could
receive their health care dollars Star Tribune registration required -
free
Ohio
(Crime)
Man
gets stolen bike back
(Death penalty)
Danny
Lee Hill attorney told to stay -- defenders say he has low IQ
Texas
(Abuse)
El
Paso elder abuse allegations under review
(Crime)
Man
charged in death of boy found in oven
Washington
(Criminal justice system)
Worker
told FBI of ricin threat months ago -- Robert Alberg case
Washington, DC
(Misc)
Bush
Jogs With Man Wounded in Afghanistan
West Virginia
# (Abuse / Education)
Parent sues school
over alleged attack in classroom
# (Abuse / Education)
School board meeting
erupts into brouhaha
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