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Happy Birthday ADA: Disabled celebrate strides made under law - Bakersfield Californian

SD - GN - July 25, 2010 - 3:11pm

Bakersfield Californian

Happy Birthday ADA: Disabled celebrate strides made under law
Bakersfield Californian
"I use a service dog. Some drivers didn't know I am allowed to take my dog on the bus." She's also gotten drivers to follow guidelines by announcing major ...

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Link found between skeleton and diabetes - Celebrities With Diseases

Diabetes, wheelchair, blind, deaf - GN - July 25, 2010 - 3:03pm

Celebrities With Diseases

Link found between skeleton and diabetes
Celebrities With Diseases
If you suffer from type 2 diabetes, your skeleton might just be to blame for it. The skeleton consistently breaks down old bone and builds new bone. ...
Bones, underlying cause of diabetesPress TV

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The value of Va.'s disability centers - Washington Post (blog)

Disability, ADA, accessibility - GN - July 25, 2010 - 2:59pm

The value of Va.'s disability centers
Washington Post (blog)
She is profoundly disabled, requiring around-the-clock care. NVTC has provided extraordinary care for Cathy, and she leads a full life there and at her ...

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Guillen placed on 15-day disabled list - The Detroit News

Disability, ADA, accessibility - GN - July 25, 2010 - 2:08pm

Globe and Mail

Guillen placed on 15-day disabled list
The Detroit News
He was put on the 15-day disabled list on Sunday with what trainer Kevin Rand labeled "a mild to moderate right calf strain." So the Tigers had two players ...
Magglio Ordonez: Ordonez placed on disabled listRotoworld.com
Carlos Guillen Placed On Disabled List; Tigers To Call Up Jeff Larish, Will RhymesSB Nation Detroit (blog)
Tigers place Guillen, Ordoñez on DLDetroit Free Press
Raw Story -MLB.com -FS Detroit
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Book Review: Dingle, The Helpful Ice Cream Cone Delivery Dog by Audrey Kinsella - Blogcritics.org (blog)

SD - GN - July 25, 2010 - 1:26pm

Blogcritics.org (blog)

Book Review: Dingle, The Helpful Ice Cream Cone Delivery Dog by Audrey Kinsella
Blogcritics.org (blog)
With the assistance of a friendly service dog and an engineer, Dingle is able to create an item that will aid him in his efforts, and make Aunt Reeny ...

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Statement of Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division Thomas E ... - PR-USA.net (press release)

DAD - GN - July 25, 2010 - 1:21pm

Statement of Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division Thomas E ...
PR-USA.net (press release)
With the daily assistance of her family, she was able to stay in her Jacksonville, Florida, home, in the community she loved, until a change in her family ...

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Love is Blind - San Francisco Chronicle (blog)

Diabetes, wheelchair, blind, deaf - GN - July 25, 2010 - 12:31pm

San Francisco Chronicle (blog)

Love is Blind
San Francisco Chronicle (blog)
Beneath heaps of dirty wet matted fur, Dana found a small old Pekingese dog, completely blind. Being miles away from home -- too far for him to carry the ...

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Rod Barajas: Barajas thinks he can avoid disabled list - Rotoworld.com

Disability, ADA, accessibility - GN - July 25, 2010 - 9:03am

Kansas City Star

Rod Barajas: Barajas thinks he can avoid disabled list
Rotoworld.com
Rod Barajas (oblique) thinks he will be fine "in a few days" and won't need a trip to the DL. "It's sore," said Barajas, who left Saturday's game with an ...
Mets' Barajas could be headed to DLESPN
Few Runs, Few Hits, No ExplanationsNew York Times
Dodgers 3, Mets 2(13)ESPN
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com -SportingNews.com
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JD Martin: Martin expected to land on disabled list - Rotoworld.com

Disability, ADA, accessibility - GN - July 25, 2010 - 8:35am

Kansas City Star

JD Martin: Martin expected to land on disabled list
Rotoworld.com
JD Martin is expected to land on the disabled list with a strained lower back. The Nationals originally said he was pulled from Saturday's start after 2 1/3 ...
JD Martin on disabled list; Collin Balester staying; bullpen in rough shapeWashington Post (blog)
Nationals recall LHP DetwilerUSA Today
Nationals-Brewers PreviewCBSSports.com
The Nats Blog (blog) -Atlanta Journal Constitution -MLB.com
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England win before Hereford's World Blind Football Cup - BBC News

Diabetes, wheelchair, blind, deaf - GN - July 25, 2010 - 7:57am

England win before Hereford's World Blind Football Cup
BBC News
The English Blind Football team has beaten Greece 1-0 in a match ahead of a major international competition. The friendly match took place at the Royal ...

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Service dogs 101 - Times-Standard

SD - GN - July 25, 2010 - 4:27am

Service dogs 101
Times-Standard
To have a service dog, a person must be disabled under the ADA, meaning they're limited in major activities of daily life. This includes seeing, hearing, ...

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Heat doesn't deter crowd at diabetes walk - Belleville News Democrat

Diabetes, wheelchair, blind, deaf - GN - July 25, 2010 - 4:13am

Heat doesn't deter crowd at diabetes walk
Belleville News Democrat
Marion said one woman at the event needs a kidney because of her diabetic condition. "I know people who have lost their eyesight, had leg and arm ...

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Firm works on diabetic drugs without side effects - Detroit Free Press

Diabetes, wheelchair, blind, deaf - GN - July 25, 2010 - 3:23am

Firm works on diabetic drugs without side effects
Detroit Free Press
With the fate of a top-selling diabetes drug mired in controversy, Kalamazoo scientists are working to develop the next generation of ...

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Lubbock contestant on 'Biggest Loser' to speak at diabetes event - LubbockOnline.com

Diabetes, wheelchair, blind, deaf - GN - July 25, 2010 - 1:51am

Lubbock contestant on 'Biggest Loser' to speak at diabetes event
LubbockOnline.com
A local reality show contestant and the American Diabetes Association are telling people to avoid being the “Biggest Loser” in regard to staying informed ...

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The ADA has opened doors in Lee County; 20 years later more still needs to be done - The News-Press

SD - GN - July 25, 2010 - 1:22am

The ADA has opened doors in Lee County; 20 years later more still needs to be done
The News-Press
Joe Cammarata ran into that problem in 2007 when he brought a service dog to his Myerlee Circle condo in Fort Myers. The 78-year-old Cammarata, ...

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Controlling diabetes - Wilkes Barre Times-Leader

Diabetes, wheelchair, blind, deaf - GN - July 25, 2010 - 1:05am

MedIndia

Controlling diabetes
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
Diabetes is a topic that is common to a lot of people. Summer activities may take us away from being mindful of both controlling diabetes and heart disease. ...
Two therapies that may slow diabetic eye disease progression foundSify
Please Help! What To Do When You're Deemed a Diabetes ExpertDiabetes Health (press release)
New therapies slow vision loss in diabeticsCNN (blog)

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Family to hold fundraiser to buy service dog - Albany Herald On-line

SD - GN - July 25, 2010 - 12:13am

Family to hold fundraiser to buy service dog
Albany Herald On-line
Adams, who has been diagnosed with eight different developmental disorders, wants a service dog. Adams' mother, Albany native Erica Garrett, said her second ...

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