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Barron asks court to overturn ban
CHICAGO (Reuters) – Golfer Doug Barron has filed a lawsuit against the PGA Tour after they suspended him over a doping offence.
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Barron asks court to overturn ban
CHICAGO (Reuters) – Golfer Doug Barron has filed a lawsuit against the PGA Tour after they suspended him over a doping offence.
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Baby boomers may face high disability rates
Americans entering their 70s today are experiencing more disabilities in old age than did the previous generation, researchers announced Thursday. The shift in health fortunes comes as a surprise and predicts future high disability rates for the baby boomers as well.
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Health Care Reform And People With Disabilities
Health care reform legislation passed Saturday by the House of Representatives is the “high water mark” for people with disabilities, advocates say, but the measure still has a long way to go as all eyes turn to the Senate, which must consider the legislation next.
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Disability may keep ECU student from staying in dorm room
ADA — A Tupelo quadriplegic is wrangling with East Central University officials over whether he can live in the campus dorms.
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Blind football player listens, learns
When I first came across Charlie Wilks’ story I did a double take. A blind football player? Really? Close your eyes. Count to 10. Open your eyes. Imagine every second, every minute, every day of your life is visually blank.
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Mid-career change to nursing a happy switch for disabled woman
Carey Lewis was sitting in a graduate school preparatory class, an 11-year career behind her, when she decided she just didn’t want to be a financial analyst anymore.
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Let’s get one thing straight: Kevin McHale, who plays wheelchair-bound underdog Artie Abrams on “Glee,” can really dance.
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RAINBOW: Golf pro offers free lessons to people with disabilities
Professional Golfers’ Association of America member and longtime golf professional Barry Krumwiede has something like a mantra when it comes to golf: It’s not about how strong you are; it’s about how good you swing.
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County cuts mean hard choices for workers
After nearly 15 years helping patients discharged from Milwaukee County’s Mental Health Complex cope with life in the community, occupational therapist Kari Held faces an uncertain future and coping issues of her own.