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Obama Avoiding Controversy Over Pool Access For Disabled

AP | ANDREW TAYLOR | Posted 05.25.2012

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WASHINGTON -- The Obama administration is sidestepping an election-year confrontation with the hotel industry and other pool owners to give them more ...

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Geri-ism #2: Unmasking the Real Disabilities

Geri Jewell | Posted 01.08.2012

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Geri Jewell

Let's unmask the real disabilities that threaten all of us. They are not cerebral palsy, or being wheelchair-bound, or having AIDS; they are hatred, prejudice, abuse, deception, false pride, hypocrisy, greed and despair.

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Cathy Conheim: A Woman Who Knows How to Make Things Happen!

BJ Gallagher | Posted 10.11.2011

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BJ Gallagher

"Wishing, waiting, and hoping -- that's the language of victims," Cathy asserts. "Those are all passive words. They're not active. If you want things to happen in your life, you have to get moving."

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Would Your Relationship Survive A Disability?

Richard C. Senelick, M.D. | Posted 05.25.2011

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Richard C. Senelick, M.D.

What makes for a good relationship and can we predict who will weather the storm of a disability and stay together?

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Employing The Disabled: Focus On What They Can Do, Not What They Can't

Jim Gibbons | Posted 11.17.2011

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Jim Gibbons

As an employer of people with disabilities, I encourage and urge business owners, government leaders and people in the community to focus on job candidates' abilities, not their disabilities.

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