When there is background noise, it becomes difficult to hear well; speech may be audible but may not be understandable.” ...
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2. Numbers of Individuals with Hearing and Vision Disabilities
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8.3 Results and Discussion
The STI was chosen as the criterion metric over a simple distance measure because different STI values can be recorded at the same distance depending on the level of the background noise...
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Safe Harbors
As observed in the Background section of this Introduction, a Building Code changes constantly, so "the immediately preceding edition of the California Building Code" is subject to interpretation...
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G. Response to 2008 NPRM Comments Concerning Movie Captioning and Video Description, Analysis and Discussion of Proposed Regulatory Approach
hard of hearing can watch the movie and read the captions at the same time, that the captioning be accessible from each seat, that the captions be of sufficient size and contrast to the background...
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Accessibility of Airport Terminals and Facilities
Basically, regardless of which statutory or regulatory authority or authorities apply to a particular facility or portion of a facility, Title II ADA requirements apply to public entity...
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Section 1193.23 Product design, development and evaluation (Section-by-Section Analysis)
With respect to the "mandatory" nature of the provision, as explained elsewhere, the Board does not construe its statutory mandate as merely providing hortatory technical assistance....
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Section 36.402 Alterations (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department received relatively few comments on paragraph (c), which explains the statutory phrase ‘‘to the maximum extent feasible.’’...
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Covered Content on Primary Web Sites
The statutory definition of air transportation includes interstate transportation or foreign air transportation between a place in the United States and a place outside of the United States...
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Section 36.402 Alterations (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
The Department received relatively few comments on paragraph (c), which explains the statutory phrase "to the maximum extent feasible.''...
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Movie Captioning Coverage (Section-by-Section Analysis)
However, after review and analysis of the statutory structure of the ADA, its regulatory requirements and legislative history, and the technological advances since enactment of the ADA,...
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2. Movie Patrons With Hearing and Vision Disabilities
When there is background noise it becomes difficult to hear well, the speech may be audible but may not be understandable.”...
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NOTES
Full meeting minutes are available at http://www.access-board.gov/guidelines-and-standards/health-care/about-this-rulemaking/background/committee-meetings/minutes-february-26-and-27,-2013...
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Mobile Web Sites, Mobile Apps, and Other Electronic Communication Technology
By way of comparison, they observed the efforts of government agencies to effectively communicate with people from diverse cultural backgrounds by making their regulations and guidance documents...
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2. Justification for Applying WCAG 2.0 to Non-Web ICT
Examples include: a requirement for a logical reading order, the ability to resize text, and the ability to turn off background audio that might interfere with comprehension and screen reading...
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2. Treatment of WCAG 2.0
The first provides background information, including discussion of the intention behind each of the success criteria. The second provides model sample code for conformance....
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I. Introduction to the Study
Background There are an estimated 2.9 million children with disabilities under the age of 18 in the United States (U.S. Census Bureau, 2009). ...
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Aaron’s Staff Respite Care Ministries
Our Personnel Our personnel are thoroughly trained, some are CPR certified, and have completed our application and interview process, and have clear criminal background checks....
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Subpart E—Enforcement (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Subpart E—Enforcement Because the Department of Justice does not have authority to establish procedures for judicial review and enforcement, subpart E generally restates the statutory...
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Regulatory Impact Analysis.
The Department does not have statutory authority to modify the 2004 ADAAG; instead the ADA requires the Attorney General to issue regulations implementing the ADA that are "consistent with...
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Regulatory Impact Analysis.
The Department does not have statutory authority to modify the 2004 ADAAG; instead the ADA requires the Attorney General to issue regulations implementing the ADA that are "consistent with...
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II-8.2000 Self-evaluation
In addition, section 504's coverage has been changed by statutory amendment, particularly the Civil Rights Restoration Act of 1987, which expanded the definition of a covered "program or...
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Element-by-element safe harbor for public accommodations. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The Department believes that it would be consistent with this statutory structure not to change the requirements for design elements that were specifically addressed in our prior standards...
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Assistive listening systems. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
when a person has significant hearing loss, that person may be able to hear and understand information in a quiet situation with the use of hearing aids or cochlear implants; however, as background...
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382.3 What do the terms in this rule mean?
Defining “high-contrast captioning” as “captioning that is at least as easy to read as white letters on a consistent black background” not only ensures that captions will be effective but...
