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  Annex A THE ADA: A BEGINNING
  
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  2. Neighborhood Access
  & POL'Y 1, 119-20 (2001) ("Given . . . the fact that the unit of analysis for determining accessibility is different under Title II and Title III, Title III will often be a more stringent... 
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  Individual Captioning Devices (Section-by-Section Analysis)
  Based on the comments received in response to its 2010 ANPRM and its independent research, the Department has concluded that the availability of captioning in the United States is limited... 
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  9. What type of reasonable accommodations may employees with hearing disabilities need?
  Under her employer's leave policy, Beth does not have enough annual or sick leave to cover her requested absence.... 
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  Section 36.311 Mobility Devices (Section-by-Section Analysis)
  Indeed, there has been litigation about whether the ADA requires covered entities to allow people with disabilities to use their EPAMDs like users of traditional wheelchairs. ... 
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  105.2.2 ASME
  ASME A17.1-2000 is used by local jurisdictions throughout the United States for the design, construction, installation, operation, inspection, testing, maintenance, alteration, and repair... 
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  105.2.2 ASME
  ASME A17.1-2000 is used by local jurisdictions throughout the United States for the design, construction, installation, operation, inspection, testing, maintenance, alteration, and repair... 
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  Expanding Your Market: Accessibility Benefits Older Adult Customers
  Census Bureau, “Interim Projections of the Population by Selected Age Groups for the United States and States: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2030,” 21 April 2005, www.census.gov/population/projections... 
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  USING THIS GUIDE TO DESIGN AN EVACUATION PLAN
  Bloomberg, in his official capacity as Mayor of the City of New York, and The City of New York, II Civ. 6690 (JMF), in the United States District Court, Southern District of New York, the... 
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  2. Standing
  United States, 704 F.2d 1074, 1077 (9th Cir. 1983). 10.... 
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  9. Is an employer required to provide the reasonable accommodation that the individual wants?
  United Airlines, Inc., 95 F.3d 492, 499, 5 AD Cas. (BNA) 1466, 1471 (7th Cir. 1996). 36. 29 C.F.R. pt. 1630 app. §1630.9 (1997).... 
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  THREATS AND HAZARDS IN NEW YORK CITY
  Floods account for more than $1 billion in property loss in the United States each year.... 
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  1. Costs: Summary of Methodology and Results
  For purposes of assessing the likely cost impact of these five requirements over the 12-year regulatory time horizon, the Final RA uses a unit cost approach that reflects both initial costs... 
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  National Shelter System
  NSS also serves as an emergency shelter planning tool and serves as a centralized database of all pre-surveyed facilities that could be used as shelters within the United States.... 
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  BACKGROUND AND JURISDICTION
  . § 21081(a)(3), by bringing a civil action against any jurisdiction in an appropriate United States district court for declaratory and injunctive relief. 52 U.S.C. § 21111.... 
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  2.2.4 Issues
  As pointed out earlier, companies design their transmitters and receivers as a unit, to work together.... 
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  Executive Summary
  Over two million people in the United States use a wheelchair for mobility.... 
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  GENERAL AGREEMENT
  In conducting any medical examination or inquiry, the ISP agrees to provide, upon a request by the United States, written evidence that its post-offer pre-employment medical examinations... 
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  2.3 Infrared (IR) Systems
  The signal from the modulator (transmitter) is delivered to emitters that actually produce the IR light waves (these two components may be contained within the same physical unit).... 
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  Work Areas (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
  ., employee lounges, cafeterias, health units, exercise facilities) are treated no differently under this regulation than other parts of a building; they must be constructed or altered in... 
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  Text Telephones (TTYs) (Advisory Guidance)
  If the TTY unit is directly connected to the phone line, there no need to put the telephone headset in the acoustic cups. Turn the TTY on.... 
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  Check-Out Aisles and Sales and Service Counters
  Both the 1991 and the 2010 Standards permit covered entities to determine whether they will provide a forward or a parallel approach to sales and service counters.... 
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  b) Sidewalks 
  the public right-of-way; guidelines regarding displaying merchandise on the sidewalk; regulations regarding tree planting and maintenance; and requirements regarding slip-resistant metal covers... 
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  Major Provisions
  As with other effective communication obligations under the ADA, covered entities do not have to comply with these requirements to the extent that they constitute an undue burden or fundamental... 
