INCLUSION DAILY EXPRESS -- Below The Fold July 9, 2004

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Friday, July 9, 2004
Today's list includes 33 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 listed alphabetically by country, then by state, province or territory.
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Belgium
Canada
India
Lebanon
New Zealand
Russia
United States

BELGIUM
# (Euthanasia) 400 Belgian euthanasia cases in two years

CANADA
(Health care) NDP wants input on upcoming health care talks
(Misc) Fie on you, Mr. Baird, for disability mess by The Toronto Star disability and aging issues reporter Helen Henderson
New Brunswick
# (Housing / Laws) Brain-injured N.B. man won't be evicted
Quebec
(Misc) Unseemly Shrine circus surrounds proposed hospital

INDIA
(Misc) At last, a Budget with a social conscience?

LEBANON
# (Advocacy / Awareness) Women's conference must also address needs of the disabled

NEW ZEALAND
(Awareness) Sports broadcaster Murray Deaker diagnosed with bi-polar disorder

RUSSIA
(Arts) Everyone's a Star at Art Therapy Festival

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UNITED STATES
# (Accessibility) Access Board Update: New ADA and ABA Guidelines to be Published July 23rd
# (Advocacy) National Governors Association conference: 10 Ways to Make a Difference
(Employment / Technology) Labor Secretary Chao Announces Grant For Telework Employment Strategies for People with Disabilities
# (Misc) Web MD: Suicide Story Grips U.S. Senate
# (Technology) Mind Control Study Raises Hopes
# (Technology) NPR : Monkey Research and Prosthetics Controlled by Thought

Alabama
(Children / Families) A summer special: Parents of special-needs children praise programs, activities offered in Decatur

Colorado
(Children / Awareness) Puppets bring hope to Fort Morgan area -- Kids on the Block
(Euthanasia) Hemlock Founder Publishes 'Good Euthanasia Guide 2004

Florida
# (Advocacy / Families) ACLJ Asks Florida Appeals Court to Reconsider Decision Denying Terri Schiavo's Parents Permission to Intervene
# (Advocacy / Families) Terri Schiavo's parents ask appeals court to reconsider case
# (Voting / Accessibility) Still A Voting Nightmare?

Georgia
# (Advocacy) Fighting to be seen; Groups for gays with disabilities on upswing

Hawaii
# (Technology) High-tech help for disabled

Louisiana
(Children / Recreation) Ward 9 'Field of Dreams' for disabled on way to reality

Maryland
(Institutions) As Mental Hospital Closes, Future of Site Stirs Interest Washington Post free registration required

Minnesota
# (Children / Sports) One teen's gospel -- Disabled are able Star Tribune free registration required

New Jersey
# (Housing / Laws) Woman with cerebral palsy facing eviction

New York
(Bioethics) Baby born after genetic screening of eggs
(Education - special) Student gives class a lesson in special ed

Oregon
# (Families / Health care) Wheelchair Denied

South Carolina
# (Death penalty) Convicted Child Killer's Execution Postponed -- Jamie Wilson
# (Death penalty) High Court postpones execution for competency hearing -- Jamie Wilson

Texas
# (Community living) HHS Approves Texas Plan To Help More Disabled Individuals At Home

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