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The Help Group & Right Start Launch National In-Store Holiday Toy Drive For Children With Autism And Other Special Needs
Hundreds of toys will be distributed to underserved families throughout the United States. (PRWeb Nov 20, 2008)
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Zurado's PXT Wireless Technology Provides Users with On-The-Spot Information About Nearby People
Proximity-Based Social Networking Offers New Ways to Share and Manage Personal Profiles. (PRWeb Nov 19, 2008)
Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/11/prweb1636654.htm
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New Medicare Advantage Marketing Rules Help People Make Informed Choices, Allsup Says
Regulation highlights need for complete, unbiased information on Medicare choices. (PRWeb Nov 19, 2008)
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WorldAPP Software Certified for the Disabled
Why should you care if your surveys are accessible? (PRWeb Nov 18, 2008)
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What Barack Obama's Presidency Will Mean for Social Security Disability
With the election of Barack Obama as the 44th president of the United States, Americans have shifted their focus, directing their attention to Obama's new cabinet members, and how the Obama administration will address and take on national issues. One issue of focus that was not fully addressed during the election is the topic of Social Security Disability. A national disability lawyer takes aim at what we can expect from an Obama administration relative to the topic of SSDI and SSI disability. (PRWeb Nov 18, 2008)
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Quick Medical and Clarity Partner to Help Meet the Needs of the Hearing Impaired
Quick Medical Supply and Clarity, the leading provider of communication devices for the hearing impaired announced today an alliance to provide more products, services and education to the hearing impaired population. (PRWeb Nov 17, 2008)
Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Medical/Savings/prweb1616074.htm
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Dolphin Computer Access Announce Their Acquisition of Software Express Distribution
Dolphin Computer Access Limited, the UK software company responsible for delivering independence to vision and print impaired people, today announced its acquisition of Software Express Distribution Limited. This acquisition enables Dolphin to bring on board a rapidly growing UK software development company, most recently recognised for developing Guide, an innovative and award winning access tool for blind computer users. By merging with Software Express, Dolphin strengthens its continuing commitment of delivering independence to vision and print impaired computer users. The joining of the two firms also brings together some of the strongest brands and most widely used access technology available in the market. (PRWeb Nov 16, 2008)
Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Dolphin/Computer/prweb1614444.htm
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FindAnyFloor.Com Addresses Niche-Needs Flooring and Money-Saving Options
"Friendly Flooring" Section Caters to a Range of Consumer Requirements (PRWeb Nov 13, 2008)
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Sight-Impaired Gain Right to Full and Equal Access to Websites - It's the Law - Websites Must Now be Accessible to the Blind
On August 27, 2008, the National Federation of the Blind (NFB) and Target settled a $6 million federal class action suit in which Target agreed to provide the blind population full and equal access to the target.com website. This action, combined with similar federal Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Section 508 requirements, essentially makes it necessary for all companies' websites to be fully accessible to the 21.2 million sight-impaired. (PRWeb Nov 13, 2008)
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Getting Your Social Security Disability Benefits Can Be Easier With A Professional On Your Side
Allsup outlines most common reasons people choose to get representation when they apply for SSDI, a complex but worthwhile benefit for people with long-term disabilities. (PRWeb Nov 13, 2008)
Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/11/prweb1607754.htm
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Medicare-PartD.com Highlights Changes in 2009 Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Plans
Medicare Part D prescription drug plans are changing again in 2009 and Medicare-PartD.com released their online PDP-Compare tool to help Medicare beneficiaries quickly see how their current 2008 Medicare Part D plan changes in 2009. With PDP-Compare, Medicare beneficiaries can compare changes in prescription drug plan costs and features such as monthly premiums, donut hole coverage, co-payments, and deductibles. Advocates can also use PDP-Compare to quickly see whether a Medicare beneficiary's 2008 Part D plan still qualifies for the 2009 state-specific Low Income Subsidy $0 premium. (PRWeb Nov 13, 2008)
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Nationally Recognized Diabetes Specialist Dr. Steven Edelman to Provide Educational Articles on Diabetes to MyCareTeam's Website Community
MyCareTeam, Inc., a leading vendor of Internet-based diabetes management software MCT-Diabetes, has announced that nationally-recognized diabetes specialist Dr. Steven Edelman will contribute his diabetes insight and guidance in a regularly scheduled online column to the MyCareTeam diabetes community. (PRWeb Nov 12, 2008)
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Students Win Free Audio Books For Their Schools Using Digital Story Book and Wiki Presentations 2008 Building Wings Reader's Theater Contest Winners Showcase
K-12 struggling readers and students with special needs showcase their digital storybook and WIKI web presentations in the 2008 Building Wings Reader's Theater Contest. Teachers used Don Johnston's Building Wings book to help students talk about "what it's like to learn differently." (PRWeb Nov 12, 2008)
Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/11/prweb1597364.htm
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BAE Systems Supports Center of Excellence at Crotched Mountain for Care of Veterans
$25,000 grant given in honor of Veterans Day. (PRWeb Nov 12, 2008)
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Battalion Chief, Teacher, and Student Turns to TextAloud to Reclaim Lost Hours
Jacksonville Teacher and Student Makes Use of Daily Commute Hours and More (PRWeb Nov 12, 2008)
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Moshi Introduces Interactive Voice Responsive Clock - First to Set Time and Alarm by Voice Alone
Moshi® continues to deliver comfort and convenience with the debut of the Moshi IVR Alarm Clock featuring TimeSet technology. The Moshi IVR Alarm clock is the first touch free clock that can set time and alarm by voice alone. Consumers are now able to control their clock through spoken commands using the latest Interactive Voice Recognition Technology. (PRWeb Nov 11, 2008)
Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/11/prweb1597974.htm
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U.S. House Passes Kirk Resolution Honoring The Hadley School for the Blind
Winnetka-based school teaches more than 10,000 blind and visually impaired students each year in all 50 states and 100 countries. (PRWeb Nov 11, 2008)
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UPI to Showcase "Invisible Wounds" Documentary for Veterans' Day
To commemorate Veterans' Day 2008, UPI is proud to present the "Invisible Wounds" documentary on its new U.S. Military Matters feature page. The page will serve the interests and address the concerns of current and past members of all branches of the military and their families. (PRWeb Nov 11, 2008)
Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/11/prweb1599594.htm
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The Deaf Bilingual Coalition responds to HEAR Indiana and "Doing Deaf Differently"
In response to a recent press release put out by HEAR Indiana, the Deaf Bilingual Coalition expresses its dismay in regard to the wording of the headline which shows great disrespect to the Deaf Community by using the phrase: "Doing Deaf Differently." The Deaf Bilingual Coalition, Indiana Chapter, will hold an informational rally in support of American Sign Language and ASL-English bilingualism on Friday, November 14, 2008, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., outside the Garrison Hotel and Conference Center located at 6002 N. Post Road, Indianapolis, IN 46216, which is located in Fort Harrison State Park. (PRWeb Nov 10, 2008)
Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Deaf_Bilingual_Coalition/American_Sign_Language/prweb1588694.htm
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More People Living Longer After Cancer Diagnosis
Advances in prevention, detection and treatment offer encouragement for people with cancer; Allsup honors cancer survivors by celebrating Cancer Awareness Month in November (PRWeb Nov 7, 2008)
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