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4. c. CUSTOMER SERVICE and COMMUNICATION and ACCESS
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Exceptions When Conditions Do Not Permit Full Compliance
This language is more in keeping with the regulatory negotiation committee report, which considered the term “feasible” to mean “reasonably-doable.”...
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Capabilities, Resources, and Facilities
It is often useful for long-term budgetary planning to have rough estimates of the cost of a project....
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IMPLEMENTATION AND ENFORCEMENT
The signatories represent that they have the authority to bind the respective parties identified below to the terms of this Agreement....
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DISABILITY
The definition of “disability” shall be construed broadly in favor of expansive coverage, to the maximum extent permitted by the terms of the ADA. ii....
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Issue 8: What are the top issues for developing design guidance (i.e., Lowhanging fruit design issues)?
That’s not really dealt with in any of the criteria, or even looking at contrasts especially in terms of stairs, in terms of hallways, in terms of doors....
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Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) Computer Aided Drawings Standard Plan Files
By downloading these files you accept the terms and conditions....
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Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Developmental Disabilities and Health
The activities of the RRTC are all designed to promote involvement of people with I/DD within the fabric of their community, enable them to access the health and long-term services and supports...
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Central Washington Disability Resources (CWDR) - Ellensburg, WA
This motivates us to achieve both immediate and long-term solutions when assisting individuals to identify and obtain housing, employment, medical care, assistive technologies, and the services...
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Independent Lifestyles, Inc. (ILICIL) - Sauk Rapids, MN
Independent living should not only be defined in terms of living on one’s own....
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Section 36.303 Auxiliary Aids and Services (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Several persons and organizations requested that the Department replace the term ‘‘telecommunications devices for deaf persons’’ or ‘‘TDD’s’’ with the term ‘‘text telephone.’’...
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2. Costs—Summary of Likely Economic Impact
The three baselines described in this section use the term “captioning enabled.” ...
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Issue 2: What Approach is needed to develop “Guidelines”?
Question by Greg Knoop: How useful is it the term low vision from the perspective of trying to modify the environment, because as you’ve said, there are very different demands....
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Table of Contents
F219 Assistive Listening Systems F220 Automatic Teller Machines and Fare Machines F221 Assembly Areas F222 Dressing, Fitting, and Locker Rooms F223 Medical Care and Long-Term...
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6. Processes for Complying with the ADA
It may also suggest short-term and long-term strategies to provide access to people with disabilities....
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2.0 Methodology
For example, the U.S. standards include both Imperial and “soft” conversions to Metric units, but all the other standards are in Metric units only; there are at least three different terms...
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Section 1630.2(j)(1)(v) Scientific, Medical, or Statistical Analysis Not Required, But Permissible When Appropriate
The term “average person in the general population,” as the basis of comparison for determining whether an individual's impairment substantially limits a major life activity, has been changed...
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A. About Appendices 1 and 2
The survey forms contain some questions and terms that people unfamiliar with accessibility requirements or surveying might not fully understand....
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7.11(a) Collective Bargaining Agreements
The terms of a collective bargaining agreement may be relevant in determining whether a particular accommodation would cause an employer undue hardship....
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Accessibility of State and Local Government Websites to People with Disabilities
These alternatives, however, are unlikely to provide an equal degree of access in terms of hours of operation and the range of options and programs available....
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1. Thigh Breadth
A minimum width of 30in would therefore ensure that all individuals of our sample would be accommodated in terms of the width of a static seating surface....
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8. NEEDS + RESOURCES ASSESSMENT
SUCCESS STORY: The Staten Island Interfaith and Community Long Term Recovery Organization (LTRO) is a coalition of community, faith-based, and national organizations dedicated to disaster...
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Regulatory Process Matters
The reporting and recordkeeping requirements described in the rule are considered to be information collection requirements as that term is defined by the Office of Management and Budget...
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407.12 Reach Height (Section-by-Section Analysis)
We are proposing to use the term “stationary” to address concerns that the word “freestanding” implies an independent supporting structure that may not always be in place, such as with a...
