INCLUSION DAILY EXPRESS -- Below The Fold: August 31, 2005

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BELOW THE FOLD

Wednesday, August 31, 2005
Today's list includes 25 items. Some sites may require registration.
Editor's picks -- those considered particularly interesting, newsworthy or well-written -- are marked with an asterisk (*).

Links are listed alphabetically by country, then by state, province or territory.
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Hurricane Katrina
Bahrain
Botswana
New Zealand
South Africa
United Kingdom
United States

HURRICANE KATRINA
Disease and Coordination Vie as Major Challenges
Local hospitals prepare for patients
New Orleans floods intensify overnight
"Don't let me die in this water by myself"
Superdome: Haven Quickly Becomes an Ordeal
Health threats grow as New Orleans sinks deeper into disaster; babies airlifted without parents
HHS: Delivering Medical Care to Help Evacuees and Victims
DOL: U.S. Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao Announces $4 Million to Aid Alabama's Hurricane Katrina Recovery Efforts

INTERNATIONAL

BAHRAIN
(Children) A new look for special needs children's centre

BOTSWANA
* (Advocacy) Speaking for the Disabled

NEW ZEALAND
* (Voting / Accessibility) Advance polling offers voters head start

SOUTH AFRICA
* (Accessibility) SABC's thrones to cost R11m
(Employment / Technology) SA ripe for flexible working

UNITED KINGDOM
(Children) Looking for a cure for autism
(Accessibility / Technology) Many e-business sites still failing disabled users, says BCS charity

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UNITED STATES
(Children) Opening Up to Children With Disabilities

Colorado
(Health care) The right Rx for Medicaid?

Florida
(Health care) Medicaid pilot project plan posted

Iowa
(Misc) Wapello Co. Supervisors vote to terminate mental health service with ORHC

Maryland
* (Education - special) Ehrlich defends state's oversight role in city's special-education program
* (Education - special) Governor Turns Attention To Baltimore School Woes

Massachusetts
(Crime / Criminal justice system) Man convicted in torture-slaying case seeks reduced sentence

New York
* (Awareness) Sight beyond sight

South Carolina
(Health care) Agency chief defends proposal for Medicaid

Wyoming
(Health care) State considering Medicaid charges

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