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By WALT BOGDANICH and NICHOLAS PHILLIPS, NYT > Disabilities
Lawmakers said a new agreement could lead to the re-evaluation of disability payments awarded to hundreds of retired Long Island Rail Road workers....
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Oct 11, 2008
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By KATHERINE BINDLEY, NYT > Disabilities
Bronx residents are concerned that a newly built luxury two-family home could soon be a group residence for six mentally disabled adults....
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Oct 11, 2008
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By LESLIE KAUFMAN, NYT > Disabilities
Can the design of a home improve the lives of severely wounded veterans and their families?...
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Oct 09, 2008
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(author unknown), ScienceDaily: Disability News
Four months after a successful hand transplant -- 35 years after amputation in an industrial accident at age 19 -- a 54-year-old man's emerging sense of touch is registered in the former "hand area" of the his brain, says a University of Oregon neuroscientist....
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Oct 09, 2008
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Ginger Taylor, Adventures in Autism
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Oct 09, 2008
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Ginger Taylor, Adventures in Autism
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Oct 09, 2008
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(author unknown), About Learning Disabilities
Today I had a call from a parent concerned about lack of special transportation for her child who uses a wheelchair. We'll get it taken care of, but it...
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Oct 08, 2008
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(author unknown), ScienceDaily: Disability News
Once a toddler has mastered the art of walking, it seems to come naturally for the rest of her life. But walking and running require a high degree of coordination between the left and right sides of the body. Now researchers have shown how a class of spinal cord neurons, known...
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Oct 08, 2008
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Ginger Taylor, Adventures in Autism
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Oct 07, 2008
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By ALAN SCHWARZ, NYT > Disabilities
The Supreme Court has denied an appeal in to a ruling by a lower court that the U.S.O.C. has the legal discretion to finance able-bodied and disabled athletes differently....
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Oct 07, 2008