Mr. Alagna offered an interesting rarity: Edgardo's final scene from Donizetti's "Lucia di Lammermoor" in an adapted French version prepared by the composer for an 1839 Paris production.
We saw some superhuman efforts: blind competitors, an amputee, and a team of firemen from Nantes who carried disabled children round the course in an adapted wheelchair.
In south-east Wales we have clients who are a disabled couple, living in an adapted property with one spare bedroom.
At one table, a teaching assistant cradles the hand of a boy in an adapted chair comfortingly, while another offers gentle encouragement to other pupils.
Significantly faster was Mike Newman, who won the world speed record for a car driven by a blind person, reaching 144.7mph in an adapted Jaguar.
Earlier refugees fled to the Middle East and, once settled, continued to produce learned works in a literary archaic form of Castilian written in an adapted Hebrew script.
When we rang to apply for discretionary housing payments for a disabled client living in an adapted home, the housing benefit officer specifically asked whether our client was disabled.
A man who was stopped near Euston taking his children to school in an adapted cargo bike echoed reports from across London that officers did not seem clear about the law.
Less interest attaches to Jaina canonical works, which were written in an adapted and stabilized literary dialect called Ardhamāgadhī (Semi-Māgadhī, Māgadhī being the dialect of the ancient kingdom of Magadha, in present day Bihār).
Membership is also necessary for Forte Fanfulla (7 euros, about $8.75 at $1.25 to the euro, for a one-year membership, sold at the door; Via Fanfulla da Lodi, 5; fanfulla.org), a cultural association in an adapted warehouse in Pigneto, a short stroll from the city walls.
This means a rural tenant will be able to use the money to buy a house in an area with more available stock, most likely a city, while those in an adapted home could buy a similar dwelling where more of them have been built.
