Mahan, a disabled former loom operator who lived with his wife on Lot 212, was lucky: He made it from his bedroom to the bathroom just before a tornado tore through the park Sunday afternoon, crashing pine trees through the roof and onto the bed, busting out windows and slashing holes in the walls.
A number of residents of Xinjiang — a province in the northwest of China that is home to a large number ethnic minority groups, including Uighurs — told the Times that their telecom operator had disabled their service, forcing them to contact the police to reconnect their account.
A number of residents of Xinjiang — a province in the northwest of China that is home to a large number ethnic minority groups, including Uighurs — told the Times that their telecom operator had disabled their service, forcing them to contact the police to reconnect their account.
He is blind and disabled, and the first radio operator that the Traffic Bureau ever hired, more than 20 years ago.
And to bring things closer to home, the EU and its partners are developing Galileo to provide an independent, high-precision positioning system so that European nations do not have to rely on the Russian, Chinese or US GPS systems, which could be arbitrarily disabled or degraded by their operators.
I don't know how many of those who rely on Metro and the other local bus operators are elderly or disabled but on many routes the numbers are no doubt considerable.
President Barack Obama may be talking to telepresence robots in the White House, but his administration is still deciding to what extent website operators should accommodate the disabled people using them. .
President Barack Obama may be talking to telepresence robots in the White House, but his administration is still deciding to what extent website operators should accommodate the disabled people using them.
For prospective dispensary operators like Douglas McCrady, a disabled veteran who applied to open two dispensaries in Mesa, a suburb of Phoenix, it is "a legitimate way to keep the competition in check".
"My biggest nightmare is probably trying to find wheelchair-accessible ground transportation" with safety tie-downs for wheelchairs, said Barbara Jacobson, president of Flying Wheels Travel, a tour operator based in Owatonna, Minn., that caters to the disabled.
