Benefits The proposed rule would address the discriminatory effects of communication barriers at movie theaters encountered by individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing or are blind...
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Costs and Benefits
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Opening Remarks and Introductions
I work for the American Foundation for the Blind....
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Chapter 7 Addendum 1: Title II Checklist (Emergency Management)
communicate information about emergencies to the public, including people with disabilities (in particular, communication with people who are deaf or hard of hearing and people who are blind...
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Maryland Department of Rehabilitation Services (DORS)
The Office for Blindness & Vision Services (OBVS), which specializes in helping people whose primary disability is blindness or vision loss go to work and stay independent. ...
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Audio Description (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In order to ensure that individuals who are blind or have low vision have access to audio-described movies when such movies are available in a movie theater, the theater needs to provide...
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HumanWare Trekker Breeze+ Handheld Talking GPS
The easy all-in-one handheld talking GPS for people who are blind or low vision....
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1. Purpose and Need for Rule and Scope of Regulatory Assessment
Thus, some persons who are deaf or hard of hearing, or blind or have low vision, still cannot fully take part in movie-going outings with family or friends, join in social conversations...
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Common Problems with Access to Programs, Generally
Voting: Consider the accessibility of voting machines to persons who have mobility impairments as well as those who are blind when acquiring new machines....
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TITLE II COVERAGE AND FINDINGS
The United States has determined that the University’s exclusion of a student who is blind from its course offerings through the use of MyOMLab, an online learning product that was inaccessible...
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Chapter 1 GENERAL INFORMATION
and design criteria are based on the needs of people defined by one of the following five general categories: The Five General Categories of Disabilities Mobility Blind...
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4. Federal Appellate Case Law Addressing Captioning and Audio Description
The use of auxiliary aids to make that service available to those who are deaf or hard of hearing or blind or have low vision does not change that service. ...
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5. Q: What are some common problems that people with disabilities have with law enforcement?
Individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing, or who have speech disabilities or mental retardation, or who are blind or visually impaired may not recognize or be able to respond to police...
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Operable Parts
In addition, they proposed to include a new “key repeat” provision, modify the color provision to further accommodate individuals with color blindness, and expand the scope of the operable...
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16. Reasonable accommodation
nominal sum, such as that necessary to equip a telephone for use by a secretary with impaired hearing, but a large school district might be required to make available a teacher's aide to a blind...
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Master the Skill of Giving Quick Information on How Best to Assist You
I’m blind, let me take your left arm above the elbow and I’ll follow you out. I need to hang on to you, I have poor balance, but I can walk steps....
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A. Accessible Voting Program
The Board has an obligation to provide an accessible voting program under federal law, including a program that is accessible to persons with mobility disabilities and persons who are blind...
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FM Systems
Multiple frequencies are possible and can support various programs such as audio description for people who are blind and simultaneous translation in multiple languages....
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II. DEFINITIONS
programs (SAP), large print materials, accessible electronic and information technology, or other effective methods of making visually delivered materials available to individuals who are blind...
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A. Accessible Voting Program
The County has an obligation to provide an accessible voting program under the ADA, including a program that is accessible to persons who use wheelchairs and persons who are blind or have...
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Section 36.303(g)(8) Notice
These commenters reasoned that individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing, or blind or have low vision, should be able to find this information easily....
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A. Statutory and Rulemaking History Up to the 2008 NPRM
movie theater owners or operators exhibit movies that are captioned for patrons who are deaf or hard of hearing and movies that provide video (narrative) description[1] for patrons who are blind...
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Executive Summary
The National Eye Institute (NEI) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) estimates that, currently, more than 38 million Americans age 40 and older experience blindness, low vision, and...
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Mobile Web Sites, Mobile Apps, and Other Electronic Communication Technology
Regarding mobile applications (apps), while some of these commenters acknowledged that most mobile phones are not yet fully accessible to blind and other visually impaired users, they felt...
