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3.889 documents for disabled persons international

- Letters: Occupy; Anti-Occupy; and More
Where is the compassion? In a city where Compassion International is based, where is the compassion for seniors and disabled persons? On Oct. 31, as the weather turns colder and wintry, Mountain Metro Transit will remove the No. 12 bus stop located in front of a senior residence in Colorado Springs.
- Gazette, The; Colorado Springs, Colo.
- October 17, 2011
- International Day of Disabled Persons 2007.
NEW YORK -- Media Advisory: WHAT: Media are invited to a panel discussion at the United Nations as part of International Day of Disabled Persons 200...
- Business Wire
- November 30, 2007
- National Council On Disability Partners with U.S. Department of State to Recognize International Day of Persons with Disabilities
WASHINGTON, Dec. 2, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Council on Disability (NCD) is cosponsoring three panel discussions with the U.S. Department of State in observance of International Day of Persons with Disabilities on December 3. The panels will include discussions on the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD), violence against women and girls with disabilities, and HIV/AIDS and disability. The annual observance of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities on December 3 was established by the International Year for Disabled Persons in 1981. The Day is set aside to promote a better understanding of disability issues with a focus on the rights of people with disabilities and societal gains that come from the integration of peop...
- U.S. Newswire
- December 02, 2010

- 23 CFR 1235.2 - Definitions.
... PART 1235: UNIFORM SYSTEM FOR PARKING FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES. 1235.2 - Definitions. Terms us...(a) International Symbol of Access means the symbol adopted by Rehab... World Congress on Rehabilitation of the Disabled. (b) Persons with disabilities which limit or impa...
- Code of Federal Regulations - Title 23: Highways
- Disabled Still Face Hurdles in Job Market ; Internet Dissolves Some Barriers
Special correspondent John Zarocostas interviewed Bob Ransom, a senior specialist in vocational rehabilitation and employability with the International Labor Organization (ILO), in Geneva on Friday. Saturday was the International Day of Disabled Persons. Mr. Ransom, 60, a U.S. citizen, is a graduate of the University of Michigan and the American University in Washington. From 1978 to 1986, he was director of international programs at Goodwill Industries, a U.S. nonprofit organization that trains disabled people and others with special needs.
- The Washington Times
- December 05, 2005
- Managing forced displacement by law in Africa: the role of the new African Union IDPs Convention.
...By definition, internally displaced persons (IDPs) are persons who have not crossed internatio...International Organizations and Humanitarian Agencies 2. African... the Ninth Circuit's finding that disabled children deserved protection as belonging to a par...
- Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law
- Vol. 44 Nbr. 1, January 2011
- Centers for independent living: advocates for disability rights.
... the motto for the United Nations International Day of Disabled Persons in 2004 (United Nations, 2...
- Community Development: Journal of the Community Development Society
- Vol. 37 Nbr. 3, September 2006
- Sutton v. United Air Lines, Inc., 527 U.S. 471 (1999)
... held that petitioners were not actually disabled under subsection (A) of the disability definition ...The guidelines' directive that persons be judged in their uncorrected or unmitigated stat... degree." See Webster's Third New International Dictionary 2280 (1976) (defining "substantially" a...
- U.S. Supreme Court
- Humanity, associations, and global justice: in defence of humanity-centred cosmopolitan egalitarianism.
...On this account, persons should be included within the scope of distributiv... needlessly deny access to those who are disabled. However, a humanity-centred cosmopolitan egalitar...Many, for example, argue that the international system--with immigration restrictions and internat...
- The Monist
- Vol. 94 Nbr. 4, October 2011
- Statement by the National Council On Disability On the 19th Observance of International Day of Persons with Disabilities, December 3, 2011
WASHINGTON, Dec. 1, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Council on Disability today released the following statement on the occasion of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, December 3, 2011: (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/ prnh/20110601/DC11812LOGO)

... observes the 19th International Day of Disabled Persons, first recognized by the United Nations Ge...
- U.S. Newswire
- December 01, 2011