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Group urges disability funding - Topeka Capital Journal
Dated: Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:44:12 GMT+00:00


Group urges disability funding
Topeka Capital Journal
Greg Jones, a disability rights advocate, protests the funding levels for in-home services for disabled Kansans outside the Statehouse on Tuesday. ...
Kan. advocates for disabled protest on budgetNTV
Statehouse Live: Advocates for disabled urging Legislature to restore cutsLawrence Journal World

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Worker Charged With Molesting Person With Disability - Central Florida News 13
Dated: Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:18:25 GMT+00:00


Worker Charged With Molesting Person With Disability
Central Florida News 13
TAVARES -- Lake County detectives say William Bellamy, 53, inappropriately touched the disabled woman between Thanksgiving and Christmas of 2009. ...

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Parents win right to have disabled daughter, 11, sterilised - Telegraph.co.uk
Dated: Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:03:13 GMT+00:00


Parents win right to have disabled daughter, 11, sterilised
Telegraph.co.uk
Carolyn Frohmader, chief executive of Women with a Disability Australia, has campaigned for a law banning the sterilisation of disabled children. ...
Parents win fight to sterilise daughterNew Zealand Herald
Parents back right to steriliseThe Australian
Parents win bid to sterilise daughterBrisbane Times
NEWS.com.au -ParentDish (blog) -ABC Online
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'You just don't look disabled' - CNN
Dated: Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:59:20 GMT+00:00


CNN

'You just don't look disabled'
CNN
In a talk at last year's TED MED conference in San Diego, Mullins explored the concept of disability and talked about how overcoming adversity is something ...

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Health trust gets gold standard for disabled care - This Is Cheshire
Dated: Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:23:53 GMT+00:00


Health trust gets gold standard for disabled care
This Is Cheshire
The Gold Disability Standard award, given by the Employers' Forum on Disability (EDF), shows where organisations are with regards to disability, ...

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South Australian election candidate dies - Sydney Morning Herald
Dated: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 01:11:26 GMT+00:00


ABC Online

South Australian election candidate dies
Sydney Morning Herald
... Dr Collier as a "passionate advocate" for the disabled. "Paul used his considerable talents to make sure that disability issues were not ignored, ...
SA election candidate dies days short of pollABC Online

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Disabled Nigerians Demand Their Rights to Vote - WorldNewsVine (blog)
Dated: Tue, 09 Mar 2010 19:34:31 GMT+00:00


Disabled Nigerians Demand Their Rights to Vote
WorldNewsVine (blog)
... the National Financial Secretary of Persons with Disability, Miss Bilkisu Ado Zango said that as long as the males in Nigeria are concerned “disabled ...
It Is About Time The “Glass Ceiling” Is Removed!Ghana News
Disabled insist on elections for postsNew Vision

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MARTIN v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY - Leagle.com
Dated: Tue, 09 Mar 2010 12:55:16 GMT+00:00


MARTIN v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY
Leagle.com
Martin filed for Disability Insurance Benefits and Supplemental Security Income in August 2000, alleging disability since January 1, 2000, due to back pain, ...
SMITH v. ASTRUELeagle.com
WILDMAN v. ASTRUELeagle.com

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Who Is Prudence? The Powerful Story Obscured By Oscar's Interrupted Speech - Newsweek (blog)
Dated: Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:36:12 GMT+00:00


MiamiHerald.com

Who Is Prudence? The Powerful Story Obscured By Oscar's Interrupted Speech
Newsweek (blog)
How much of Prudence's suffering came from her disability, and how much came from the fact that she was so badly treated because of it? ...
Zimbabwe: Film on Zimbabwean wins OscarAfrique en Ligue
Easton native wins Oscar for his short documentaryAllentown Morning Call
Why We Can't Get Enough of the Oscars' 'Kanye Moment'The Daily Blabber from iVillage
San Francisco Bay View -Two Minute News
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VA secretary seeks improved Agent Orange claims process - Maxwell-Gunter Air Force Base
Dated: Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:38:45 GMT+00:00


VA secretary seeks improved Agent Orange claims process
Maxwell-Gunter Air Force Base
Disability compensation is a non-taxable, monthly monetary benefit paid to veterans who are disabled as a result of an injury or illness that was incurred ...

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