TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DISABLED»
The term «disabled» is very widely used and occupies the
1.428 position in our list of most widely used terms in the
English dictionary.
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10 QUOTES WITH «DISABLED»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
disabled.
I am in the process of starting a nonprofit organization that gives rescued animals a home in a simulated wild environment and, for those who have been tested on, who are disabled, aggressive, etc., their own space to live out their days.
It boggles my mind that the same people who cry 'foul' about rationing an instant later argue to reduce health care benefits for the needy, to defund crucial programs of care and prevention, and to shift thousands of dollars of annual costs to people - elders, the poor, the disabled - who are least able to bear them.
If we want technology to serve society rather than enslave it, we have to build systems accessible to all people - be they male or female, young, old, disabled, computer wizards or technophobes.
Disabled veterans are not a bargaining chip.
Today, Medicare provides health insurance to about 40 million seniors and disabled individuals each year. The number is only expected to grow as the baby boomers begin retiring.
I am classified as a disabled veteran. The reason I'm disabled is because I have wounds and injuries that I got while on active duty... from parachute jumping to combat to gunshot wounds, all that stuff.
You go, well you can't joke about race. Well if you're from a different race and that's your experience of the world and you want to talk about that, then fine. Or you can't talk about disability, but disabled comics can talk about that.
There are so many artists that are dyslexic or learning disabled, it's just phenomenal. There's also an unbelievably high proportion of artists who are left-handed, and a high correlation between left-handedness and learning disabilities.
The disabled people that do sport, they don't think about what they don't have but try to get better with what they do have. That is the same for me.
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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DISABLED»
Discover the use of
disabled in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
disabled and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Disability Hate Crimes: Does Anyone Really Hate
Disabled People?
This ground-breaking book shows that disability hate crimes do exist, that they have unique characteristics which distinguish them from other hate crimes, and that more effective policies and practices can and must be developed to respond ...
2
Disabled Rights: American Disability Policy and the Fight ...
Disabled Rights provides an interdisciplinary approach to the history and politics of the disability rights movement and assesses the creation and implementation, successes and failures of the 1990 Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) by ...
3
Disabled Veterans in History
Examines the injuries of military service across time and Western cultures
4
The Views and Experiences of
Disabled Children and Their ...
The authors explore the implications of their study for a childhood model of social disability.
Clare Connors, Kirsten Stalker, 2003
5
The
Disabled, the Media, and the Information Age
A short and easy-to-read overview of how disabled Americans have been portrayed by the media and how images and the role of the handicapped are changing.
6
Brothers and Sisters of
Disabled Children
Examining the overlooked subject of non-disabled siblings in families where there is a disabled child, Brothers and Sisters of Disabled Children details the experiences of these children and explores what it means to them to have a disabled ...
7
Disabled People and the Right to Life: The Protection and ...
12. Unheard. voices. Human. rights. issues. of. disabled. youngsters. from.
Romanian. institutions. Mirela. Saupe. Introduction Romania is known to many as
a country with a lot of abandoned children. Soon after the fall of the Communist ...
Luke Clements, Janet Read, 2008
8
Designing for the
Disabled: The New Paradigm
This is a book which will oblige architects to rethink the methodology of designing for the disabled. It is a book that no practising architect, building control officer, local planning officer or access officer can afford to be without.
9
Career Success of
Disabled High-flyers
This book is a must-read, not only for people with disabilities, but for teachers, policy-makers, employers and anyone with an interest in disabled people and career development.
10
Disabled: A Move in the Right Direction
First published in 1980, Disabled examines the practical difficulties faced by people with a range of disabilities, and offers a range of practical solutions.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DISABLED»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
disabled is used in the context of the following news items.
Emergency Budget 2015: mixed messages for working aged …
ROse Grayston Ahead of the Conservative Government's first Budget today, disabled people are experiencing mixed messages about what to ... «EUROPP - European Politics and Policy, Jul 15»
Schaumburg woman pleads not guilty to killing severely disabled …
A Schaumburg woman pleaded not guilty in an arraignment Wednesday to first-degree murder in the death of her severely disabled daughter. «Chicago Tribune, Jul 15»
Paralympian not judged disabled enough for companion disability …
However, she did not have the same amount of success when applying for a NSW Companion Card, which allows a highly disabled person to ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 15»
Highlands applying for funding to improve disabled access - The …
ASHLAND The Highlands Museum and Discovery Center is drafting plans to improve accessibility for the handicapped and disabled, and ... «The Independent, Jul 15»
Brazil's Neymar helps disabled kids play soccer - Chicago Tribune
Disabled children shoot a soccer ball for the first time with the help of Brazilian soccer pros during the World Boot competition at the Neymar Jr. «Chicago Tribune, Jul 15»
Cleveland Indians place Nick Hagadone on disabled list | FOX Sports
Indians reliever Nick Hagadone has been placed on the 15-day disabled list, the team announced Wednesday. The left-hander is battling a ... «FOXSports.com, Jul 15»
Yankees activate Jacoby Ellsbury and Andrew Miller from disabled list
As expected today the Yankees welcomed Jacoby Ellsbury and Andrew Miller back from the disabled list after they both missed extended time ... «NBCSports.com, Jul 15»
Video: Five bad excuses for bogarting parking reserved for disabled …
Video: Five bad excuses for bogarting parking reserved for disabled people. “Your excuses will never be as good as their reasons: No Plates. «The Colorado Independent, Jul 15»
Bill to help disabled vets still awaits governor's OK - Daily Southtown
Tax breaks for disabled vets awaits governor's signature. Military veterans keep asking me when Gov. Bruce Rauner is going to sign a bill that would provide tax ... «Chicago Tribune, Jul 15»
Disabled veteran seeks to get stem cell transplant in Russia - FOX …
Stem cell transplants are a hot topic for debate. But a disabled veteran in Conroe says it's his last resort to live a normal life and right now he ... «MyFox Houston, Jul 15»
