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Council hails Fiji's disability policy - Radio Australia
^{Dated: Wed, 19 Nov 2008 20:56:34 GMT}

Council hails Fiji's disability policy Radio Australia, Australia - 1 hour ago The Fiji National Council for Disabled Persons has welcomed Fiji's cabinet endorsement of a national disability policy. Last week, the interim government ...

A disabled campus hinders disabled students - Solano Tempest
^{Dated: Wed, 19 Nov 2008 21:50:19 GMT}

A disabled campus hinders disabled students Solano Tempest, Solano - 37 minutes ago Within the Disability Services Program offices lie instruction classrooms, a computer lab, counseling services, and opportunity for academic assessment, ...

Nigeria: 20 Disabled Students Get Health Insurance - AllAfrica.com
^{Dated: Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:11:27 GMT}

Nigeria: 20 Disabled Students Get Health Insurance AllAfrica.com, Washington - 10 hours ago Twenty students with various forms of disabilities who are receiving training in vocational skills from the "Challenge Your Disability Initiative" (CYDI) ...

Bid to get the disabled into employment mainstream - Kolkata Newsline
^{Dated: Wed, 19 Nov 2008 22:06:21 GMT}

Bid to get the disabled into employment mainstream Kolkata Newsline, India - 21 minutes ago ... on inclusion of people with disability into the mainstream workforce. “The biggest barrier is attitudinal. The society seems to look at the disabled as ...

Increase in health fees for disabled criticised - Irish Times
^{Dated: Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:22:12 GMT}

Increase in health fees for disabled criticised Irish Times, Ireland - 22 hours ago This allowance will be paid out of patients' disability allowance, which rose by €6.50 a week to €204.30 in the recent Budget. ...

Parents fight for disability funding in religious schools - Lynden Tribune
^{Dated: Wed, 19 Nov 2008 15:35:16 GMT}

Parents fight for disability funding in religious schools Lynden Tribune, WA - 6 hours ago Kok stressed that it is not an issue between parents, schools and school districts, since everyone is trying to do their best to help the disabled kids ...

Canadian Disabled Ski Team Launches Recruitment Effort - First Tracks
^{Dated: Tue, 18 Nov 2008 14:02:33 GMT}

Canadian Disabled Ski Team Launches Recruitment Effort First Tracks, UT - Nov 18, 2008 This program provides individuals who have a congenital disability or are newly disabled the opportunity to discover para-alpine ski racing. ...

Transportation service for the disabled necessary, but costly - Annapolis Capital
^{Dated: Wed, 19 Nov 2008 18:19:38 GMT}

Transportation service for the disabled necessary, but costly Annapolis Capital, MD - 4 hours ago Nancy Pineles, an attorney for the Maryland Disability Law Center, told the committee that the way to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act may be ...

Deaf deserve better - disability boss - New Vision
^{Dated: Wed, 19 Nov 2008 22:08:41 GMT}

New Vision

Deaf deserve better - disability boss New Vision, Uganda - 18 minutes ago If this is implemented the children will be able compete favourably with their peers who are not disabled, an education official has said. ...

Activist: 'I would rather go to jail than a nursing home' - Salt Lake Tribune
^{Dated: Wed, 19 Nov 2008 17:43:32 GMT}

Activist: 'I would rather go to jail than a nursing home' Salt Lake Tribune, United States - 4 hours ago Obituary » Ricki Landers wasn't afraid to get arrested in her campaigns for disability rights. By Paul Rolly A nutrition and exercise consultant, Mark Snow, ...