ADAPT’s most significant undertakings were its demonstrations at the annual meetings of the American Public Transit Association (APTA), held each fall in a different city....
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Grass Roots Activism
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Studies of Wheeled Mobility Devices and Transferring Abilities
Individuals were explicitly excluded from the study if they had significant upper extremity pain or injury that affects the ability to perform transfers, or had an active or recent history...
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Rulemaking History
committee included representatives of state and local governments, the transportation industry, disability organizations, and other interested groups.14 The advisory committee provided significant...
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Equipment and furniture.
exception to § 36.304(f): "The rearrangement of temporary or movable structures, such as furniture, equipment, and display racks is not readily achievable to the extent that it results in a significant...
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VI. CERTIFYING STATE ACCESSIBILITY CODES
Although many state codes are based on national models, there can be significant variations among the state and local code requirements....
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Performance and the Surface Deficiency Score
An analysis of the SDS among the sample sites indicated there was significant difference in the number of identified deficiencies between the various types of surfaces. ...
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Summary of the project
Most trade associations rely on volunteer participation of their membership to develop standards and produce publications, which takes a significant amount of (generally unpaid) time....
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c. Transfer Surface Size for Diagnostic Equipment Used by Patients in the Supine, Prone, or Side-lying Position
Some members of the MDE Advisory Committee noted that there was little gain in usability by increasing the transfer surface width from 28 inches to 30 inches, and that the significant gain...
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Issue 9: What are the top research topics that need to be undertaken (i.e., Identification of R&D Opportunities)?
And we have significant contracts with almost all of the agencies – GSA and military, VA, DOE, DHS that have to deal with buildings....
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Clear Width of Circulation Paths and Maneuvering Clearances at Wheelchair Spaces
., vehicle type, model, and seating layout), have significant consequences, such as: elimination of some models of non-rail vehicles or costly redesign of others, seat loss, discontinuation...
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Ticket Agent Web sites
These commenters cited significant added costs to carriers in order to monitor ticket agent Web sites and a lack of leverage on the carriers' part to make the agents comply....
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Disability Protest
Persons whose conditions required personal attendants, medication, and medical devices such as catheters were thus putting their health and lives at risk....
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Freedom Center, Inc. - Frederick, MD
Most importantly, this center includes other services that may be necessary to improve the ability of an individual with a significant disability to function, continue functioning, or move...
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Epilogue
There could have been no successful and meaningful ADA without a ground swell of people who demonstrated what happened in the absence of significant legal protections and told positive stories...
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F. Measures Taken To Limit Impact on Small Entities
As previously discussed, the movie industry continues to undergo significant changes in the production and distribution of movies, resulting in the near elimination of first-run movies in...
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Safe Harbor
This could have an extremely significant impact at accessible water closets, because the side clearance requirement from an adjacent lavatory was increased by approximately 7 inches from...
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Common Use Circulation Paths in Employee Work Areas
For example, in a stock room of a department store significant existing physical constraints, such as having to move walls to avoid the loss of space to store inventory, may mean that it...
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2. Accessible lavatories
., across North America, some trans-oceanic flights), it is clear that providing accessible lavatories on single-aisle aircraft would be a significant improvement in airline service for...
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8.1 Excluded Populations Needing Future Attention
Significant advances in medical care now allow individuals born with formerly life-threatening, disabling conditions – and those who acquire such conditions in childhood – to live into early...
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Serving People with Disabilities in the Most Integrated Setting: Community Living and Olmstead
OCR's response to Olmstead complaints has had a significant impact in facilitating the community integration of individuals with disabilities....
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4. Availability of Movies with Captioning and Audio Description
Despite the array of captioned and described product that is available, there are still a significant number of movie theaters that are not equipped to show movies with closed movie captions...
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INSTRUCTIONS FOR INVESTIGATORS
hardship [see generally Questions 42-46 and accompanying text]: what evidence has the Respondent produced showing that providing a specific reasonable accommodation would entail significant...
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Pricilla Rogers, Ph.D., Center on Vision Loss, American Foundation for the Blind
Floor-to-ceiling windows have significant glare issues. Conclusions: Design Concepts that Enhance Wayfinding (slide 14) Increasing “visibility” with high contrast....
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Accessible golf cars.
There were also concerns that repair costs for greens or for accessible golf cars would be more significant than with traditional golf cars. ...
