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Assistive Technology News
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Center for Accessible Materials Innovation (CAMI) by the Georgia Institute of Technology
A National Task Force to develop an application to display accessibility information about instructional materials....
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Rebuilding Together Monterey/Salinas - Monterey, CA
Rebuilding Together is a national, non-profit, non-denominational organization dedicated to preserving and revitalizing houses and communities, assuring that low-income homeowners, particularly...
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The Global Initiative for Inclusive ICT
Disabilities in the Digital Age G3ict – the Global Initiative for Inclusive Information and Communication Technologies – is an advocacy initiative launched in December 2006 by the United Nations...
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III. Summary of Comments
preamble to the MDE NPRM, the Access Board identified the following barriers to accessibility, as documented in the Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center on Accessible Medical Instrument National...
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ii. Web accessibility under the ADA
See National Federation of the Blind v. Target Corp., 452 F. Supp. 2d 946, 953 (N.D....
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SUMMARY OF PRELIMINARY REGULATORY ANALYSIS
Given the relative lack of existing national and globally-recognized standards for accessibility of mobile technologies, telecommunications equipment manufacturers would greatly benefit...
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See id. at 1870 (citing National Cable & Telecomm. Ass'n, Inc. v. Gulf Power Co., 534 U.S. 327 (2002)). Chevron undoubtedly applies in that area. Id....
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Section 1630.2(j)(1)(viii) Substantial Limitation in Only One Major Life Activity Required
And an individual with HIV infection is substantially limited in the function of the immune system, and therefore is an individual with a disability without regard to whether his or her...
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Substantially Limited in Working
Her impairment prevents her from working as a computer operator, programmer, instructor, or systems analyst....
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5. Advance Notice
We also asked whether carriers should be permitted to require a passenger to provide advance notice of his or her intention to use the aircraft electrical system as well as what would be...
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Advice for Passengers with Service Animals
Automatic systems generally do not recognize special needs, and may make inappropriate seat assignments....
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3. Lift Compatibility Exception
Some imaging systems already use overhead lifts to assist patients......
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OVERVIEW
These include use of gestures or visual aids to supplement oral communication; use of a notepad and pen or pencil to exchange written notes; use of an assistive listening system or device...
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USING THIS GUIDE TO DESIGN AN EVACUATION PLAN
plans do not accommodate the needs of people with disabilities with respect to high-rise evacuation and accessible transportation; (2) its shelter plans do not require that the shelter system...
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b. Summary of Objectives of, and Legal Basis for, the Proposed Regulation
available that effectively communicates the dialogue and sounds in a movie to individuals who are deaf or whose hearing impairments otherwise preclude effective use of assistive listening systems...
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THREATS AND HAZARDS IN NEW YORK CITY
Power outages occur most often during the summer months, when there is a high demand on the power grid or as a result of storm damage or system failure. ...
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Seating Accommodations for Passengers with a Disability Other than one of the Four Types Listed Above
The aircraft has six bulkhead seats, two of which are “blocked” under your carrier’s reservation system for passengers traveling with service animals or passengers with immobilized legs....
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Costs Not Monetized in the Formal Analysis
During complex alterations, such as where moving walls or plumbing systems will be necessary to comply with the final rules, productive space may be unavailable until the alterations are...
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36 CFR Part 1194 - Proposed Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines NPRM - Preamble
An assistive listening system, communication access real-time translation, and sign language interpreters will be provided....
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A. Proposed 508 Standards
But, because this requirement has given rise to ambiguity in application, the proposed rule would provide more specificity about how operating systems, software development toolkits, and...
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402.1 General (Section-by-Section Analysis)
For example, in a transportation facility, information equivalent to the VMS display can be provided through a public address system. Question 18....
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C103 Defined Terms (Section-by-Section Analysis)
We note here that ICT is a broad term that encompasses not only information technology and other electronic systems and processes covered by the 508 Standards, but also telecommunications...
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Interacting with People with Speech Disabilities
Note that talking with an individual using an augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) system is often significantly slower than communicating through natural speech....
