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Highway Traffic Safety Administration National Highway Traffic Safety
395 wordsNHTSA Unveils New Brochure to Help Those with Disabilities Seeking Use of Adapted Vehicles The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) unveiled its consumer brochure to help persons with disabilities in the market for an adapted vehicle to take advantage of new technology to increase their mobility. "President Clinton and Vice President Gore are committed to removing barriers for people with disabilities so they can take advantage of the great bounty of opportunities in America, "...
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Persons With Disabilities Prima Facie
2,758 words... ft-brought to nought down the drain, to hope against hope in dire strangulation betwixt the stifling stiff jaws of a mummified ogre, wrought of prejudices, myths and fallacies; intolerantly enshrined, with indifference, within a consecrated frigid abyss of objectivism, fraught with stereotypes and inundated with a deluge of discrimination and marginalisation; one great pedigree of entitled legatees whose bequeathed legacy, hitherto, lies at stake on the verge of a stereotyped precipice, immi...
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Culturally Integrated Society Persons With Disabilities
1,924 wordsCanada has long been called "The Mosaic", due to the fact that it is made up of a varied mix of races, cultures and ethnicities. As more and more immigrants come to Canada searching for a better life, the population naturally becomes more diverse. This has, in turn, spun a great debate over multiculturalism. Some of the issues under fire are the political state's policies concerning multiculturalism, the attitudes of Canadians around these policies, immigration, the global market, and a central ...
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Affirmative Action Programs Based On Race
1,277 wordsI. A policy for discriminated groups. II. Affirmative actions Historical background; The Supreme Courts treatment; Affirmative action plan; DVAAP; Programs based on race; Problems. III. Results of Affirmative actions: 1. opponents point of view; 2. pr opponents point of view In Defence of Affirmative Action Affirmative action has been created as a policy with the purpose to increase the opportunities for usually discriminated groups that are characterized by race, gender or physical disability. ...
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Affirmative Action Programs Persons With Disabilities
1,037 wordsShould Disabled Veterans get preferential treatment over better qualified candidates who are not? Affirmative action has been created as a policy with the purpose to increase the opportunities for usually discriminated groups that are characterized by race, gender or physical disability. Affirmative action usually focuses on education, employment, government contracts, health care, or social welfare. In 1999, nine cases were sent to the Supreme Court. All of them related to labor and employment ...
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Persons With Disabilities American States
1,575 wordsINTER-AMERICAN CONVENTION ON THE ELIMINATION OF ALL FORMS OF DISCRIMINATION AGAINST PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES ARTICLE I For the purposes of this Convention, the following terms are defined: 1. Disability The term disability means a physical, mental, or sensory impairment, whether permanent or temporary, that limits the capacity to perform one or more essential activities of daily life, and which can be caused or aggravated by the economic and social environment. 2. Discrimination against persons...
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