Blinds closed on windows behind check-in so voters who read lips can communicate with the voting staff....
Search Results "Communication Barrier"
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Typical Issues
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V. Request for Public Comments
Request for Public Comments The Department seeks input from the public and from those in the disability community, representatives of Federal, State, or local governments, public safety...
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Text Telephones (or TTYs) [4.31.9]
These are different names for the same thing: it is a device that allows people with hearing or speech impairments to communicate over the telephone....
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Enshrining the ADA: House-Senate Conference and the Signing
But the Chapman amendment passed in the House threatened to kill the bill: the disability community and its congressional sponsors decided not to support an ADA with the amendment....
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1. Movies in American Culture
More than half a century ago, the Supreme Court observed that motion pictures “are a significant medium for the communication of ideas,” and their “importance * * * as an organ of public...
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EXTREME WEATHER
Cooling centers are air conditioned spaces such as senior centers, community centers, public libraries, and other public facilities that typically operate during daytime hours and are free...
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Integration of inmates and detainees with disabilities. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
For example, if an inmate is deaf and communicates only using sign language, a prison may consider whether it is more appropriate to give priority to housing the prisoner in a facility close...
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Situations and Solutions
He has a verbal communication deficit, though can communicate through handwriting and by email....
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Social Skills
This might manifest itself as interrupting others when working or talking, difficulty listening, not making eye contact when communicating, or difficulty interpreting typical body language...
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C. ACCESSIBILITY FOR DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING PATRONS
Within 30 days of the Effective Date of this Agreement, the Cavs shall provide effective real-time communication with individuals using auxiliary aids and services, including text...
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Chapter 5: Fashioning a Durable ADA: The House of Representatives
A grassroots disability community had made its presence known on Capitol Hill by uniting to advocate aggressively for the ADA. Meanwhile, no considerable opposition had organized....
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11B-233.3 Public housing facilities
regulations implementing Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, provide residential dwelling units containing mobility features and residential dwelling units containing communication...
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Water Closet Location.
At Creekview at Evergreen Retirement Community in Oshkosh, WI, 26" was available (Figure 6), while at Village Shalom, a nursing home in Overland Park, KS, only 24" was available (Figure...
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Phase I: Education and Labor Committee
Congress to local communities. The purpose of the field hearing was to demonstrate to Bartlett that his own constituents strongly supported the ADA....
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3. Alternative Regulatory Approaches: Automated Announcement Systems
., improved communication accessibility versus not overburdening smaller transit agencies) while also remaining consistent with the ADA’s goals of reducing transportation barriers, and,...
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413.1.2 Audio Description Controls (Section-by-Section Analysis)
For commenters who do not view this proposed requirement as beneficial, how should the accessibility barriers faced by individuals with vision impairments who seek to locate and operate...
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Section 508
Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board 1331 F Street, N.W., Suite 1000 Washington, DC 20004-1111 www.access-board.gov 800-872-2253 (voice) 800-993-2822 (TTY)...
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X. Alterations
The architectural standards for accessibility in alterations are contained in the ADA Accessibility Guidelines issued by the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board....
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New Construction and Alterations
title II ADA regulation provides that newly constructed or altered streets, roads, and highways must contain curb ramps or other sloped areas at any intersection having curbs or other barriers...
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Accessible Amusement Rides
Accessible Amusement Rides "Whenever any barrier stands between you and the full rights and dignity of citizenship, we must work to remove it, in the name of simple decency and justice...
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Dune Crossings [1018.10]
Edge protection in the form of a curb or barrier must prevent the passage of a 2-inch sphere where any portion of the sphere is within 2 inches of the dune crossing surface....
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Technical Requirements for Accessible Hiker/Pedestrian Trails
Wheelchair dimensions, clear space, maneuvering room, and reach ranges found in Architectural Barriers Act Accessibility Standards (ABAAS) are the basis for trail designs that maximize accessibility...
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Ticket prices. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The NPRM's provision also required that accessible seating be made available at every price range, and if an existing facility has barriers to accessible seating within a particular price...
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Rulemaking Process
So we have to have very strong evidence in order, anymore, to issue any kind of rules under either the architectural barriers act or the Americans With Disabilities Act. ...