Many of their comments for additions and revised wording were based on the Access Board's advance notices of proposed rulemaking for the Section 508 update (40) and on success criteria...
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2010 ADA Definition
NTTAA: National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act of 1995: The National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act of 1995 (NTTAA) directs that as a general matter, all Federal agencies and departments shall use technical standards that are developed or adopted by voluntary consensus standards bodies, which are private, generally non-profit organizations that develop technical standards or specifications using well-defined procedures that require openness, balanced participation among affected interests and groups, fairness and due process, and an opportunity for appeal, as a means to carry out policy objectives or activities. Public Law 104– 113, section 12(d)(1) (15 U.S.C. 272 note).
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2. Accessibility Technical Standard
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All Disabilities
Newer technologies such as instant messaging (IM) and short message service (SMS) text messaging are increasingly popular real-time communication methods....
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Section 1194.5 Equivalent facilitation (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
(Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis) This section allows the use of designs or technologies as alternatives to those prescribed in this part provided that they result in substantially...
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Our fight for disability rights and why we're not done yet | Judith Heumann | TEDxMidAtlantic
For more than 30 years, Judith Heumann has been involved on the international front working with disabled people’s organizations and governments around the world to advance the human rights...
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Finding Sign Language Interpreters
The Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID): RID is the national certifying body for interpreters and all nationally certified interpreters are required to maintain membership....
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Special thanks to:
Thanks to Alice Voigt and Michelle Cook (National Center on Accessibility) for their assistance in the conduct of the Exhibit Design Relating to Low Vision and Blindness workshop and to...
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Future Research Needs
Larry Goldberg of the National Center for Accessible Media proposed investigating the creation of a “Museum Accessibility Network” to determine whether a group of cultural institutions that...
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Inline Skates
Inline roller skates were first developed in the 18th century, preceding the quad skate design invented in the late 19th century; however, the technology then available, quad skates offered...
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Additional benefits of water closet clearance standards
Wheelchair users, including veterans returning from our Nation’s wars with disabilities, are taught to transfer onto toilets from the side....
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Additional benefits of water closet clearance standards
Wheelchair users, including veterans returning from our Nation's wars with disabilities, are taught to transfer onto toilets from the side....
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8. Q: What steps should officers follow to communicate effectively with an individual who is blind or visually impaired?
Before taking photos or fingerprints, it is a good idea to describe the procedures in advance so that the individual will know what to expect....
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§ 37.213(c)(2)
For fixed-route operators, the report shall reflect separately the data pertaining to 48-hour advance reservation service and other service....
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Study Method
Study Method Eight participants with varying degrees of vision loss met at the National Air and Space Museum to individually review three exhibition components and then two additional...
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Features of an Accessible Examination Room
A clear floor space, 30” X 48” minimum, adjacent to the exam table and adjoining accessible route make it possible to do a side transfer. 2....
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Protocol B Heights Obtained
Again for the minimum height protocol HERL participants transferred lower on average than the NDVWSC participants....
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3.1 Refining MDE Definition and Committee Scope
If a product is labeled, promoted or used in a manner that meets the following definition in section 201(h) of the Federal Food Drug & Cosmetic (FD&C) Act it will be regulated by...
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1. Face-to-Face Communications
For more complex or lengthy exchanges, more advanced aids and services are required....
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Library of Congress National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped
National Library Service (NLS) is a free braille and talking book library service for people with temporary or permanent low vision, blindness, or a physical disability that prevents them...
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C. Availability of Captioning and Audio Description
These devices receive a transmission from a server via an infrared transmitter or Wi-Fi technology....
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Bradley 643 Standard Series Horizontal Recessed Soap Dispenser
ADA Compliant Consult local and national accessibility codes for proper installation guidelines....
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Finding CART Providers
Information about CART, including information about equipment for consumers and providers, and/or provider listings or referrals: National Court Reporters Association (NCRA)...
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A. Responsibilities in Cooperative Vocational Education Programs, Work-Study Programs, and Job Placement Programs
A recipient must insure that: (a) It does not discriminate against its students on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, or handicap in making available opportunities in cooperative...
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1.3.2 Focus Following NPRM Comments
This review identified four major issue areas for the MDE Advisory Committee to address, as follows: Transfer surface height and size Permitted obstructions to the transfer surface...
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Adjustable gap protocol
Adjustable gap protocol: From initial setup, just the horizontal distance between the WMD and platform was incrementally increased by placing plywood blocks of 3.5” (8.9cm) width between the transfer...
