INCLUSION DAILY EXPRESS -- Below The Fold: July 26, 2004

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Monday, July 26, 2004
Today's list includes 44 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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BAHRAIN
(Sports) Shortage of cash may hit athletes

CANADA
(Technology / Children) List of assistive technologies is long overdue by Toronto Star aging and disability reporter Helen Henderson
Nova Scotia
(Crime) Thieves take van used by mother caring for son with cerebral palsy

MALAYSIA
# (Education / Laws) Tough path to basic right
# (Education / Laws) Still much to do for special education

SOUTH KOREA
# (Awareness / Advocacy) Those with physical challenges can have ordinary lives, too

UNITED KINGDOM
(Arts) How art can ease a troubled mind
(Education - segregated) Building work on new school stops
(Technology) Bionic therapy for leg bones
England
# (Accessibility) Help for blind and deaf film fans

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UNITED STATES
# (Accessibility / Laws) Update: Access Board Issues New Guidelines for Accessible Design
# (Accessibility / Safety) N.O.D. Hails President Bush's Executive Order on Individuals with Disabilities in Emergency Preparedness
# (Culture / Awareness) In the News; The documentary "How's Your News?"
(Health care) HHS Proposes New Rules to Deliver Better Benefits and Savings on Drugs for Medicare Beneficiaries
(Laws) National Council on Disability: 20 Years of Independence
(Laws / Safety) In a Shift, Bush Moves to Block Medical Suits
(Misc) Learn About Long-Term Care -- Motley Fool
# (Politics) President Bush's response to disability issue questions from the American Association of People with Disabilities
(Sports) Women of the Paralympics
(Technology / Accessibility) Agencies keep assistive tech at forefront

California
# (Culture / Awareness) Vince Vaughn Just Says No To Ritalin With 'Thumbsucker'
(Misc) Amber Tamblyn's divine intervention for autism
(Misc) Workers’ comp law still has wrinkles

Florida
(Families) Single mother hopes college education opens doors
(Laws) Press release: Special Event Marks 14th Anniversary of Americans with Disabilities Act -- Broward

Georgia
(Transportation / Accessibility) State hammering out commuter rail issues with FTA

Illinois
# (Recreation) Disabled crew sailing into new challenge

Indiana
(Children / Recreation) Challenger Baseball is a hit with all ages

Louisiana
(Criminal justice system / Laws) Panel offers lifeline in the court system by Times-Picayune disability issues columnist Jane Pic
# (Safety / Accessibility) People with disability get disaster-plan aid by Times-Picayune disability issues columnist Jane Pic

Michigan
(Politics / Advocacy) Legal battle turns political for drain seat

New Hampshire
# (Recreation / Technology) Out to test the waters

New York
(Institutions - nursing homes / Abuse) $1.5 million awarded for care center injury
(Misc) She changed minds about mental health care

North Carolina
(Arts) Autistic painter ready to show art

Ohio
# (Community living) Editorial: Ohioans deserve Medicaid reform

Oregon
# (Assisted suicide) Study says pain control isn't better

Pennsylvania
# (Service animals) Doggone they're good! Canine Companions assist disabled in living everyday life

South Carolina
(Education - special / Families) Horry County special needs programs under investigation

Tennessee
(Advocacy / Awarness) Nashvillian vying for Ms. Wheelchair America crown
(Institutions - nursing homes) Dickson nursing home loses federal certification

Washington
(Misc) Providers brace for mental health cuts

Wisconsin
(Crime) Disabled woman loses trike to young thief
(Sports) Brian Davidson 'Takes Five'; Elm Grove native moved by cycles of life

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