Disabilities and the Disabled: News Stories

MEMS Prosthetic Saved Amputee on Sept. 11, But Next Challenge Is Making It Affordable - at Small Times - Fri, Jan 25, 2002
Talks continuing in effort to stop strike by carers - at Irish Times - Mon, Jan 21, 2002
Eye Donation Yields Insight Into Rare Blindness Form - at UniSci - Fri, Jan 18, 2002
State's broader disability law likely to offset federal ruling - at Seattle Times - Thu, Jan 10, 2002
'Bionic eye' could aid the blind - at BBC - Wed, Jan 09, 2002
Court ruling limits disabilities law - at San Francisco Chronicle - Wed, Jan 09, 2002
Decision may have 'chilling effect' - at USATODAY.com - Wed, Jan 09, 2002
High Court Narrows Disabilities Act's Scope - at The Washington Post (reg. req'd) - Wed, Jan 09, 2002
Carpal tunnel cases limited - at USATODAY.com - Wed, Jan 09, 2002
In workplace, tougher standard on job-related injuries - at Christian Science Monitor - Wed, Jan 09, 2002
Digital tools for the disabled - at BBC - Thu, Dec 27, 2001
Disabled Russians gain mobility, visibility - at Christian Science Monitor - Thu, Dec 27, 2001
Hearing aid provision boost - at BBC - Mon, Dec 24, 2001
Changing blindness from curse to disability - at The Independent (UK) - Mon, Dec 24, 2001
Macy's reaches an accord on disability lawsuits - at Sacramento Bee - Wed, Dec 19, 2001
Obesity not inherently a disability: ruling - at Globe and Mail - Wed, Dec 12, 2001
Lawyers, Advocates Play Lead Role in D.C. Legal Fee Fight - at The Washington Post (reg. req'd) - Thu, Dec 06, 2001
Beyond the Call for Missing Pager - at The Washington Post (reg. req'd) - Thu, Dec 06, 2001
Justices struggle with priority for disabled workers - at USATODAY.com - Wed, Dec 05, 2001
Supreme Court Case Pits Disability Against Seniority - at The Washington Post (reg. req'd) - Wed, Dec 05, 2001
HUD Cracks Down On D.C. Housing For the Disabled - at The Washington Post (reg. req'd) - Tue, Dec 04, 2001
How Fragile X Syndrome Leads To Mental Retardation - at UniSci - Mon, Nov 19, 2001
Converted iris cells could restore damaged retinas - at New Scientist - Tue, Nov 13, 2001
How Disabled Is Disabled? - at The Washington Post (reg. req'd) - Thu, Nov 08, 2001
Design for All can help disabled, industry - at Irish Times - Tue, Nov 06, 2001
Protecting Disabled Mailroom Workers - at The Washington Post (reg. req'd) - Mon, Nov 05, 2001
Blind woman's computer is her window to the world - at St. Petersburg Times - Wed, Oct 31, 2001
Small Tech Implants Are Restoring, Improving Sound for Hearing Impaired - at Small Times - Wed, Oct 24, 2001
Benefits system 'fails deaf people' - at BBC - Mon, Oct 22, 2001
New keyhole surgery gives deaf children the gift of hearing - Daily Telegraph (UK) - Fri, Oct 19, 2001
Settlement for deaf job applicant - at Irish Times - Tue, Oct 16, 2001
Documentary 'Life Itself' looks at ways people with disabilities express themselves - at San Francisco Chronicle - Fri, Oct 05, 2001
Bush Administration Gears Up To Revamp Special Education - at The Washington Post (reg. req'd) - Fri, Oct 05, 2001
Schools encouraged to be attuned to all kids' - at USATODAY.com - Wed, Oct 03, 2001
Justices to Hear Appeal Of Virginia Execution - at The Washington Post (reg. req'd) - Wed, Sep 26, 2001
Travelers with disabilities must plan, plan, plan to prevent problems - at USATODAY.com - Tue, Sep 11, 2001
A Foster Girl Is Sent Away And Dies Alone - at The Washington Post (reg. req'd) - Mon, Sep 10, 2001
For the Unwanted, Few Options - at The Washington Post (reg. req'd) - Mon, Sep 10, 2001
Hearing problems 'missed' in children - at BBC - Thu, Sep 06, 2001
Disabled Voters Sue to Force D.C. Changes - at The Washington Post (reg. req'd) - Thu, Sep 06, 2001
Settlement means state's disabled 'able to have a life' - at Seattle Post-Intelligencer.. - Sat, Aug 18, 2001
Dogs give more than companionship - at Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - Tue, Aug 14, 2001
Case Leaves Disabilities Activists Wary Of Bush Policy - at The Washington Post (reg. req'd) - Wed, Aug 08, 2001
Disabled Customers, Advocates Sue CVS - at The Washington Post (reg. req'd) - Fri, Jul 27, 2001
New Position to Oversee Disabled Riders - at The Washington Post (reg. req'd) - Fri, Jul 20, 2001
Disabled Riders Weary of Waiting - at The Washington Post (reg. req'd) - Mon, Jul 16, 2001
Shoppers Food Warehouse to Redesign for Disabled - at The Washington Post (reg. req'd) - Wed, Jul 04, 2001
Chevy Chase Bank to Use 'Talking' ATMs for Blind - at The Washington Post (reg. req'd) - Fri, Jun 29, 2001
Student uses small tech to give a voice to the deaf - at Small Times - Wed, Jun 20, 2001
Federal IT For the Disabled Gets Boost - at The Washington Post (reg. req'd) - Wed, Jun 20, 2001

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