Travel Problems of the Handicapped: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Commerce, Transportation, and Tourism of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives, Ninety-eighth Congress, First Session, December 5, 1983U.S. Government Printing Office, 1984 - 120 halaman |
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Halaman 17
... communication disorder ( hearing - impaired , deaf , and / or speech - impaired ) , and roughly three percent , from a neurological disorder such as epilepsy or multiple sclerosis . The total number of Americans suffering from some form ...
... communication disorder ( hearing - impaired , deaf , and / or speech - impaired ) , and roughly three percent , from a neurological disorder such as epilepsy or multiple sclerosis . The total number of Americans suffering from some form ...
Halaman 54
... communication barrier pervades the whole question of travel by hearing - impaired travelers , my discussion will include that , but the effects of the communication breakdown are obvious in issues of accessibility , issues of safety ...
... communication barrier pervades the whole question of travel by hearing - impaired travelers , my discussion will include that , but the effects of the communication breakdown are obvious in issues of accessibility , issues of safety ...
Halaman 55
... communication problem interferes a great deal with that rerouting process at the new airport . Let's take the example of a deaf person traveling with a TDD . It is wonderful to use , but it is hard to call a hotel to get reservations ...
... communication problem interferes a great deal with that rerouting process at the new airport . Let's take the example of a deaf person traveling with a TDD . It is wonderful to use , but it is hard to call a hotel to get reservations ...
Halaman 58
... communication barrier presented by deafness pervades the deaf person's travel experiences . The effects of the communication breakdown are evident in issues of accessibility , safety , convenience , and comfort that confront deaf people ...
... communication barrier presented by deafness pervades the deaf person's travel experiences . The effects of the communication breakdown are evident in issues of accessibility , safety , convenience , and comfort that confront deaf people ...
Halaman 59
... communications access devices is unquestionable . Such monitors are usually located along corridors leading to gates or are in central lobby areas . They are not often mounted at the gate where travellers wait to board their planes ...
... communications access devices is unquestionable . Such monitors are usually located along corridors leading to gates or are in central lobby areas . They are not often mounted at the gate where travellers wait to board their planes ...
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accessible Advancement of Travel agencies air carriers air travel aircraft airline airport Amtrak architectural barriers ASTA Beckham boarding Chairman Commerce committee CONGRESS THE LIBRARY Costa Cruise Line cruise deaf passenger deaf person deaf traveller DIPIETRO disabled traveler discrimination equipment example exist facilities federal government flight FLORIO GASHEL guest rooms guide dogs handi handicapped Americans handicapped individuals handicapped persons handicapped travelers hearing impaired travellers Hingson issues lack legislation LENT LIBRARY OF CONGRES LIBRARY OF CONGRESS MANSFIELD Marriott motels National Tour Association needs opportunity Pacific Southwest Airlines Paralyzed Veterans personnel private sector problems programs public accommodation PVA's regulations requirements restaurants SNYDER Society specific standards statement Subcommittee TDD's testimony Thank tion tour operators tourism industry tourism policy train transportation travel agent travel and tourism travel industry travel services unreasonable and detrimental USTTA Veterans of America wheelchair
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Halaman 89 - For purposes of this section the term individual with handicaps means any person who (i) Has a physical or mental impairment which substantially limits one or more of such person's major life activities, (ii) Has a record of such impairment, or (iii) Is regarded as having such impairment.
Halaman 5 - Act, ie, the General Services Administration, the Department of Housing and Urban Development, the Department of Defense, and the United States Postal Service. Structural impracticability...
Halaman 39 - I appreciate the opportunity you have extended to me to appear before this Subcommittee, today, to present the views of the National Federation of the Blind on the current status of travel policies and practices which affect us.
Halaman 89 - For purposes of this subsection, an individual is blind only if his central visual acuity does not exceed 20/200 in the better eye with correcting lenses, or if his visual acuity is greater than 20/200 but is accompanied by a limitation in the fields of vision such that the widest diameter of the visual field subtends an angle no greater than 20 degrees.
Halaman 90 - Nothing in this title shall be deemed to exempt or relieve any person from any liability, duty, penalty, or punishment provided by any present or future law of any State or political subdivision of a State, other than any such law which purports to require or permit the doing of any act which would be an unlawful employment practice under this title.
Halaman 89 - Blind person" means a person having not more than 20/200 visual acuity in the better eye with correcting lenses; or visual acuity greater than 20/200 but with a limitation in the field of vision such that the widest diameter of visual field subtends an angle no greater than twenty degrees. Such blindness shall be certified by a duly licensed ophthalmologist. (c) "Custodian...
Halaman 33 - Again, we would like to thank the Committee for this opportunity to testify before you this morning.
Halaman 84 - Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act As Amended, 1972 An Act To provide compensation for disability or death resulting from injury to employees in certain maritime employment, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SHORT TITLE SEC. 1. This Act may be cited as "Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers
Halaman 2 - The act requires certain buildings and facilities designed, constructed, altered, or leased with federal funds after accessibility standards were issued (generally September 1969) to be accessible to and usable by physically handicapped persons.