INCLUSION DAILY EXPRESS -- Below The Fold: July 15, 2004

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Thursday, July 15, 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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Australia
Belgium
Canada
Ireland
Malaysia
Taiwan
United Kingdom
United States

AUSTRALIA
(Criminal justice system) No jail for mentally ill rapist
(Misc) Aged-care nursing 'needs urgent attention'

BELGIUM
# (Euthanasia) Hundreds of Patients in Belgium Dead From Euthanasia Since Legalization

CANADA
# (Contribution / Advocacy)Canada's first quadriplegic MP inspires -- Steven Fletcher
Ontario
# (Community living) Funding won't ease home care crisis

IRELAND
# (Arts) It’s curtain up for troupe of talented Kerry performers

MALAYSIA
# (Misc) Caring and capable lass by Malaysia Star Wheel Power columnist Anthony Thanasayan

TAIWAN
(Misc) Wheelchair beauty pageant driven by inspiration

UNITED KINGDOM
# (Accessibility / Transportation) Disability transport date ducked
# (Achievement) Blind Pilot Prepares for Final Leg of Record Bid
# (Technology) Hi-tech reading aid comes to UK by BBC disability affairs reporter Geoff Adams-Spink
England
(Crime) New appeal over doorstep murder
(Families) Parents win decision over care
(Sports / Children) Inspiring the new Paralympic stars

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UNITED STATES
(Health care) Health-care ratings online
(Health care - not specific to disabilities) Our Broken Health Care System Washington Post free registration required

California
# (Accessibility) Answers about parking for the disabled seem to be lost in space

Colorado
# (Criminal justice system) Feds to review case; Justice Dept. to start its investigation after local probes conclude
# (Criminal justice system) Officer in shooting made threats, divorce records show

Florida
# (Voting / Accessibility) Election Troubles Already Descending on Florida New York Times free registration required

Illinois
(Children / Recreation) Going to bat for handicapped kids

Kentucky
(Achievement / Sports) Bone disease hasn't slowed this swimmer

Massachusetts
# (Accessibility / Laws) Back Bay to T: Handicap ramp will spoil our view
# (Institutions / Abuse) Fernald families ask judge to intervene
# (Institutions / Abuse) Fernald under fire: Allegations of mistreatment litter court papers

New York
# (Self-determination / Advocacy) Greenwich man speaks for disabled

Ohio
# (Institutions - nursing homes) Nursing Home Has Highest Number Of Sex Offenders In Nation

Pennsylvania
(Misc) Schuylkill officially ends 53 mental health jobs
(Safety) Paraplegic escapes with just his clothes

Tennessee
(Families) Suit By Signal Mountain Woman Involving Son's Suicide In State Custody Dismissed

Virginia
(Accessibility / Recreation) Commercial features new pier

Washington
(Employment) Program targets disincentives at work -- Ticket to work

Wisconsin
# (Arts / Advocacy) Raising consciousness with poetry

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