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Pushing ADA beyond the limits: the Americans with Disabilities Act requires specific measurements and codes that allow access for disabled students. Some campus planners say that isn't enough--and are looking to universal design concepts. Sturgeon, Julie Nov 1, 2009 2291
Denial about allegation. Brief article Jun 5, 2009 98
Design of a map and bus guide to teach transferable public transit skills. Besden, Cheryl May 1, 2009 1569
A wheelchair user with visual and intellectual disabilities managing simple orientation technology for indoor travel. Lancioni, Giulio E.; O'Reilly, Mark F.; Singh, Nirbhay N.; Sigafoos, Jeff; Campodonico, Francesca; O Report May 1, 2009 2509
Accessible voting deemed too costly by Australian committee. May 1, 2009 316
Traveling by touch: how useful are tactile maps? Erin, Jane N. May 1, 2009 1226
Station's disabled access; Mailbag. Letter to the editor Apr 2, 2009 134
Access all areas. Mar 1, 2009 333
Disabled access would make Chinese. Dec 4, 2008 190
Beyond the ADA: Eleanor Smith is fighting for access at home. Wadsley, Patricia Sep 22, 2008 866
Finding America's most disability-friendly colleges. Tiedemann, Chris Wise Sep 1, 2008 2115
Mother-daughter duo change the world of technology. Spicer, Paul Sep 1, 2008 1191
Technology Opens New Doors--literally: for college student, Sara Pyszka, who attends a university four hours from her family's home, assistive technology in her apartment setting offers the opportunity for independent living. Murphy, Patti Jul 1, 2008 1790
A home for the whole family. Jul 1, 2008 1945
Home modification basics: tips from a professional contractor. Apel, Ryan K. Jul 1, 2008 872
The Velvet Hammer: decades after fighting her first political battle, disability advocate Louise Underwood is still an unstoppable force. Henderson, Nancy Jul 1, 2008 1936
Homes for our troops builds more than specially adapted homes: rebuilding lives and restoring independence. Thomas, Vicki Jul 1, 2008 2167
Accessible it: lessons learned from three universities. Burgstahler, Sheryl; Anderson, Alice; Slatin, John; Lewis, Kay Jun 1, 2008 7885
Online accessibility and leadership: a critical view at the American Library Association. Schmetzke, Axel Jun 1, 2008 5076
Home renovations to accommodate people with disabilities. May 1, 2008 2089
Library given funds for disabled access. Apr 16, 2008 74
Living with a disability. Levinson, Jerry Apr 1, 2008 787
The underground railroad of care. Patterson, Deborah Viewpoint essay Mar 22, 2008 455
Noble launch for a disabled access group. Sep 20, 2007 66
Disability advocates seek rule change to promote consistency. Pudlow, Jan Aug 1, 2007 1214
The last shower chair you'll buy. McLaughlin, Earl Brief article Mar 22, 2007 330
Taxi van provides greater mobility. Brief article Mar 22, 2007 184
California Court Of Appeal Requires A Showing Of Discriminatory Intent In Disability Access Cases Under The Unruh Civil Rights Act. Papadakis, Ellen Jan 3, 2007 1028
ADA applies to web sites, federal court says. Burtka, Allison Torres Nov 1, 2006 824
pounds 200,000 boost for disabled access. Oct 16, 2006 233
Access to polling places in the 2004 presidential election: the experience of one metropolitan Midwestern City. Pohl, Patricia S.; Froehlich-Grobe, Katherine; McKiernan, Brian; Vacek, Kris M.; Donnelly, Michael; Report Jul 1, 2006 3707
BSI develops web accessibility guidelines for disabled users. Brief Article Mar 9, 2006 238
Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (2002). ADA Accessibility Guidelines: Recreation Facilities. Brief article Jan 1, 2006 136
Wizard tracks access rules. Brief Article Aug 26, 2005 108
Father & son hunting trip. Knutson, Minnie Mar 22, 2005 639
Rights of Access to Services for Disabled People from October 2004. Feb 11, 2005 2105
Accessible tree house. Jan 1, 2005 367
Ice fishing without boundaries. Brief Article Jan 1, 2005 255
Holy family residence: Scranton, Pennsylvania: breaking barriers. Volzer, Robert Jan 1, 2004 675
Breaking the silence. Hutlock, Todd Jan 1, 2004 1170
A new vision of dance. Meinertz, Alexander Nov 1, 2003 348
Disability Access Issues in the Retail Industry. Oct 9, 2003 2120
Adaptive equipment for wilderness expeditions. Erickson, Beth; Buswell, Deborah; Passo, Mike Sep 22, 2003 4796
A first for Toyota. (Mobility). May 1, 2003 592
Great Lakes region. (Regional Reports). May 1, 2003 970
Accessible homes. (Respond). Feudtner, Chris Brief Article Apr 1, 2003 131
Irvine, California wins $25,000 Accessible America award. (what's happening). Brief Article Apr 1, 2003 213
San Diego--among America's finest and most accessible cities. (Accessibility). Levinson, Dorothy Ann Apr 1, 2003 1671
Send a postcard from Florida. (Accessibility). Van Brunt, Deborah Apr 1, 2003 1150
The Big Bell[TM]. (what's happening). Brief Article Mar 1, 2003 88
New Legislation: A "New Building" for VAT Purposes. Jan 23, 2003 776
Accessibility suit won't delay game. (The Road to San Diego). Allen, Mike Jan 13, 2003 1089
In search of a unisex restroom. (Toilet World). Schwarz, Shelley Peterman Jan 1, 2003 1401
IBM and Crunchy team for disability web solutions. Brief Article Nov 25, 2002 127
Ideas for making your home handicap accessible. Roemke, Jenney Brief Article Mar 22, 2002 171
What the cruise passenger should know. (Medically Speaking). Allen, Linda Mar 1, 2002 2448
Dave and Shelley build their dream house. Schwarz, Shelley Peterman Jan 1, 2002 997
Accessing accessible housing. O'Callaghan, Seana Jan 1, 2002 1377
Accessible housing spells freedom. Rood, Stewart Brief Article Jan 1, 2002 820
Will theaters receive two thumbs up from individuals with disabilities? (Issues). Huber, Joe Brief Article Jan 1, 2002 760
ADA-compliant buildings. (Marketplace). Brief Article Jan 1, 2002 73
GOOD NEWS. Brief Article Aug 1, 2001 89
THE PROMISE OF DOLPHIN-ASSISTED THERAPY. Wolff, Robert May 1, 2001 1770
THERAPEUTIC RECREATION'S ROLE IN MEETING THE NEEDS OF HEART TRANSPLANT PATIENTS. Ashton-Shaeffer, Candace May 1, 2001 2794
New video, booklet explain how public schools must comply with the ADA. (what's happening). Brief Article May 1, 2001 179
The Big Apple takes a bite out of inaccessible for-hire transportation. (Legislative Update). Chamalian, David Brief Article May 1, 2001 255
Access in Schools. Brief Article Apr 1, 2001 47
Play sheds light on issues of disabled (Breaking new ground). Petten, Cheryl Nov 1, 2000 753
All (Well, Most) Are Welcome To Worship! Zielinski, Karen J. Sep 22, 2000 710
Society Advocacy Breaks Mobility Barriers. Sloan, Susan Sep 22, 2000 331
PRODUCT Roundup. Brief Article May 1, 2000 825
Council on 'barrier-free' system to be set up+. Brief Article Mar 20, 2000 156
One man's vision (fair treatment under the law for those with disabilities). Mitchell, Teresa Feb 1, 2000 306
Guide to Theme & Amusement Parks. Directory Jan 1, 2000 4437
On the Job with Multiple Sclerosis. HUEBNER, CAROL Jan 1, 2000 1801
Activist Janice Sangle GETS RESULTS IN HER HOMETOWN! DAVIS, WINSTON Jan 1, 2000 599
A Glossary for Multihousing Professionals. Jan 1, 2000 2133
POSITION STATEMENT ON INCLUSION. Brief Article Dec 1, 1999 681
Diagnosing and making reasonable accommodation under ADA for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder in adults. Drehmer, David E.; LaVan, Helen Jun 22, 1999 3994
BACK ON COURSE. WILLIAMS, JACKIE Jun 1, 1999 1531
Visiting L.A. Apr 1, 1999 1718
NEW GUIDANCE ON FEDERAL ACCESSIBILITY REQUIREMENTS. Nickson, Codes Ron Brief Article Apr 1, 1999 541
Parameters of power: specifying low- or high-energy operators under ADA. Kirby, Donald G. Jul 1, 1998 785
Maintaining the beauty and the budget. Brand, Debra A. May 1, 1998 902
Today's trial: -- the history of disabled persons in Canada is largely one of exclusion and marginalization. Mitchell, Teresa Feb 1, 1998 848
Give us a lift. HAir, Marilyn S. Dec 1, 1997 1405
Disabled access survey tools. Balsamo, James J., Jr Dec 1, 1997 887
Growing pains: it is no simple task for products such as exit devices to comply with ADA guidelines. Walls, Tom Cover Story Oct 1, 1997 2181
Barrier-free Canada: revisions to the Building Code have gone a long way in making Canadian buildings accessible. Toy, Edwin Oct 1, 1997 420
Ace this test! How does your company score in ADA accessibility? Oct 1, 1997 733
What do you know about ADA? Oct 1, 1997 590
Cost of ADA compliance unavoidable for builders. Haman, John Mar 17, 1997 704
ADA: are you at risk? Cassil, Don Jan 20, 1997 615
Relief from the requirements. Cynamon, Jeff Column Nov 1, 1996 1467
Active accessibility: learning a lot to empower all people. Nov 1, 1996 752
Van parking accessibility: old dilemma - new strategies. Huber, Joseph H. Jun 22, 1996 725
Ability Awareness Day. Sayne, T.J. May 1, 1996 789
Steve's story. Thom, Chad May 1, 1996 580
The Rural Recreation Integration Project: reaching out with interactive video technology. Soli, Patricia May 1, 1996 2270
Accommodating employees with disabilities: a matter of attitude. Macy, Granger Mar 22, 1996 6061

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