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May 9, 2012

Secretary Clinton on Disability Rights

Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton opened with the 2012 US Leadership Conference for International Disability Rights hosted at the US Department of State.

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Secretary Clinton on Disability Rights

May 7, 2012

Disability support in Australia | The Housing Connection

Disability support service was established in order to offer assistance practically and advice to disabled students. This service is funded by the department of human service in Australia. These funds have enabled them to support the disabled.

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May 2, 2012

Social Security speeds up disability process for vets, service …

The Social Security Administration and the Department of Defense (DoD) are working together to improve access to disability benefits for the nation's Wounded Warriors, service members, veterans and their dependents.

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May 1, 2012

Maine schools disability panel disbanded | SeacoastOnline.com

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — The Maine Education Department has disbanded a federally mandated panel created to advise the state on issues involving youths with disabilities .

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Maine schools disability panel disbanded | SeacoastOnline.com

April 30, 2012

Disability in Limited Resource Environments | Pre-Health Advising …

_Application due April 30^th _ for NEW Study Abroad Program for Fall 2012 in Brazil: Disability in Limited Resource Environments* The UW Department of Rehabilitation Medicine and Disability Studies Program are offering a …

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April 27, 2012

Disability Advocates Criticize Botched Sexual Assault Investigation …

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MISSOULA, Mont. — Disability rights advocates are demanding change after a Department of Justice report recommended criminal charges against a state disability supervisor. Friday, April 27, 2012.

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April 25, 2012

VA taps Archives to scan paper disability claims – Nextgov

The Veterans Affairs Department has reached an agreement with the National Archives and Records Administration to help it scan disability claims into its…

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April 23, 2012

The Coming Crisis: VA's Disability Claims Backlog Pushes 900000

The Veterans Affairs Department faces a “staggering” backlog of 897566 disability claims with more than 65 percent pending for more than 125 days, a problem compounded by an error rate of 16 percent, representatives of …

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The Coming Crisis: VA's Disability Claims Backlog Pushes 900000

April 20, 2012

VA Pledges to Overhaul Disability Claims System | Swords to …

Promise comes after The Bay Citizen reveals Bay Area veterans wait an average of 313 days. The Department of Veterans Affairs announced Monday that it would overhaul operations at 12 of its offices in the next few months ..

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April 19, 2012

VA's disability claims backlog pushes 900000 – Nextgov

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The Veterans Affairs Department faces a “staggering” backlog of 897566 disability claims with more than 65 percent pending for more than 125…

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VA's disability claims backlog pushes 900000 – Nextgov

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