The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990 recognizes and protects the civil rights of people with disabilities and is modeled after earlier landmark laws prohibiting discrimination...
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Introduction
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BACKGROUND AND JURISDICTION
In order to be effective, auxiliary aids and services must be provided in accessible formats in a timely manner, and in such a way as to protect the privacy and independence of the individual...
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White House Testimony
Accordingly, a Washington Post headline declared: “Thornburgh Endorses Civil Rights Protection for the Disabled."63 This statement masked deep divisions, but it effectively identified the...
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A. DEFINITIONS AND BACKGROUND
the floor, (ii) be capable of being locked or otherwise fixed into position so as to permit a safe transfer from a wheelchair or other mobility device without slipping, and (iii) have a protective...
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TDI
as Telecommunications for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Inc.) was established in 1968 originally to promote further distribution of TTYs in the deaf community and to publish an annual national...
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C. First Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (2010)
industry, federal and state governments, foreign and domestic companies specializing in information technology, disability advocacy groups, manufacturers of hardware and software, trade associations...
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Background
Also, comments were received from 19 members of the telecommunications industry and industry associations....
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Issue 1: What are the effects of energy-efficient lamps and fixtures on persons with low vision
So – Response by [Participant]: And there’s no electrical lighting person on there that deals with some of these other issues associated with [lighting design]....
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Summary of Major Provisions
Web Site Accessibility Standard • Requires carriers to ensure that Web pages on their primary Web sites associated with core travel information and services conform to all Level AA success...
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18. Inspections
Class Counsel shall use the following maximum rates for the Inspections: $550 per hour for partners, $400 per hour for associates, and $195 per hour for paralegals....
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VI. ENFORCEMENT
This Agreement is binding on Atlantis and its agents, employees, associates, and contractors. ...
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Data Collection Procedures
Once brought into the study, the playground was associated with one of five categories of surface type for participation in the study: 1. ...
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4.2 Applications of Findings in Design and Standards Development
A decision always has to be made to draw the line somewhere because there are diminishing returns in terms of benefits and increased costs associated with expanding the target population...
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Background
., swing-away grab bars) were not only associated with greater safety and ease of independent transfer, but also potentially offered greater flexibility in facilitating assisted transfers...
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Rebuilding Together Lincoln County - Boothbay Harbor, ME
It is a 501 (c)(3) charitable organization affiliated with the National Rebuilding Together organization headquartered in Washington, D.C....
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Family members and friends as interpreters. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
A representative from a cruise line association opined, however, that if a guest chose to cruise without an interpreter or companion, the ship would not be compelled to provide an interpreter...
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Compliance Dates for New Kiosk Orders and Airline/Airport Agreements
Comments: The carrier associations recommended a delay of up to 36 months after the rule's effective date to implement the ordering provision for new accessible kiosks....
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How to Use the 2010 ADA Standards PDF Pocket Guide
Learn how to use the 2010 ADA Standards PDF Pocket Guide
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Documentation of Impact and Validity Evidence
These records should be maintained for each race or national origin group (see section 4 above) constituting more than two percent (2%) of the labor force in the relevant labor area....
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§1607.15 Documentation of impact and validity evidence.
These records should be maintained for each race or national origin group (see section 4 above) constituting more than two percent (2%) of the labor force in the relevant labor area....
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IV. ACCESSIBLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT
the floor, shall be capable of being locked or otherwise fixed into position so as to permit a safe transfer from a wheelchair or other mobility device without slipping, and shall have a protective...
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NSS Questions and Concerns
Poster presented at the 144th American Public Health Association (APHA) Annual Meeting, Denver, CO.] What types of mass care sites are included in the NSS?...
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Rebuilding Together LaPorte County - LaPorte, IN
As a national organization, Rebuilding Together, rebuilds lives and neighborhoods by making homes safe, warm, and dry for veterans, low-income homeowners, and senior citizens....
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Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD)
The National Resource Center on ADHD (NRC) is the CDC-funded national clearinghouse for evidence-based information about ADHD....
