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New Access Press Board Members JoAnn Cardenas Enos JoAnn
was born in St. Paul, Minnesota on the East SideCbetter known as Dayton=s
Bluff. Her childhood was wonderful, growing up with three brothers
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Letter to the Editor Dear Editor, On
February 7, 2003 AMary@ and her Service Dog, Trooper,
were shopping at the Mall of America when a 300+ pound man, apparently
developmentally disabled, broke away from his caregivers and attacked
this unsuspecting team. .
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Buy a Rose to Observe National Mental Retardation Awareness Month In
observance of National Mental Retardation and Related Developmental
Disabilities Awareness Month in March, Arc Hennepin-Carver will join
other Arc chapters throughout Minnesota in selling beautiful, long-stemmed
roses during its annual Rose Sale. .
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.Accessible Education Technology by Annette Cerreta Cynthia
doesn=t need
a fancy adaptive device to use a computer at school. This 14-year-old
with cerebral palsy takes advantage of built-in software features that
make the computer accessible and user-friendly. Operating system accessibility
features allow Cynthia, who has limited vision
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TV Review"Survivor" Gender Battle Overshadows Disability by Cameron Oakes You
can=t blame
the producers of ASurvivor,@ now in its sixth incarnation,
for wanting to stir things up and add some new gimmicks to attract viewers.
The reality show has become more predictable with each run. . . . |
Movie Review "Daredevil" Movie is No Marvel by Edie Fischer I
had been looking forward to ADaredevil@ for a long time; as a fan
of the comic-book hero, as a movie buff, and as someone who works with
visually impaired people every day. A major-studio release in which
the main character is blind is a rare event indeed. Unfortunately,
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Workshop: Accessible Info Technology in Schools Wednesday,
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Shriners Patients Take to the Slopes by Erin Jurkovich On
Saturday, February 1, physical challenges did not stop nine patients,
ages 5-11, from Shriners Hospital for ChildrenCTwin Cities from enjoying
outdoor fun during Winter Camp Achieve. . .
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State CouncilCZeroed Out! by Tim Benjamin Governor
Pawlenty=s
budget allotted no funding for the Minnesota State Council on Disability,
an agency that works to inform all on behalf of people with disabilities.
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