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| Minnesota Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities: Mission and Operating Principles submitted by Joel Ulland; Profile by Derek VanderVeen The
Minnesota Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities (MN-CCD) is a broad-based
coalition of organizations of persons with disabilities, providers and
advocates, dedicated to improving the lives of people with disabilities.
They address public policy issues that affect people with disabilities
by collaborating with others, . . . . |
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An Uncertain Future for Telemarketing by Kathy Hagen, Staff Attorney, Minnesota Disability Law Center Earlier this year
there was a lot of news about Minnesota putting its do-not-call list
into place. People could call, have their names put on a list, and presumably
businesses, .
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The Ones with the Honey by Mark R. Olson with a tip of the hat to A.A. Milne One
year in a land we call Minnesota, |
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Harvest by Kevin Kling There
was a shed behind my grandparents house. I was never allowed in that
shed. Every spring Grandpa bought a piglet and brought it home. It was
my summer job to feed the pig and give it a name. The second part was
my idea. I’d hold it like a baby and take a careful look in its eyes,
then start whispering names until a look of acknowledgment came over
the little porkers face.. . .
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The Right To Die by Rick Cardenas Florida
resident, Theresa Schiavo, has a right to live. Does that also mean
she has a right to die? Her story has been headline in the media lately
and has forced us all to take a closer, and, at times, a more personal
look at this controversial issue. Terri has raised the discussion of
death and dying. In this case Michael, her husband, wants to pull the
plug and her parents don’t. .
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| . Ticket to Work Program In
November of this year, the Social Security Administration will begin
mailing Tickets to eligible Social Security Disability beneficiaries.
Tickets will be mailed based on the terminal digit of their Social Security
Number; those ending in >1= will receive Tickets in November,
while those ending in >0=
will receive Tickets when roll out is completed in September of 2004. |
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