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From: "Angelo Sonnesso" <asonnesso@coastalnet.com>
To: <speakup@braille.uwo.ca>
Subject: Re: (off-topic) ADA
Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2002 05:36:19 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <008501c19f5d$3d2515a0$7d78f5cd@angeloso> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0201160204510.482-100000@data.home>

The only institutions not covered under  the ADA are churches, but only if
there are no other public programs going on in the building, and the federal
government, because they are covered by separate legislation.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Geoff Shang" <gshang@uq.net.au>
To: <speakup@braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2002 8:08 AM
Subject: (off-topic) ADA


> Hi:
>
> Excuse the off-topic reply, but I can't let an educational opportunity go
> by like this.
>
> On Mon, 14 Jan 2002, Rich Caloggero wrote:
>
> > MIT and other private institutions are not covered by ADA
> > regulations (508 etc), at least this is my understanding.
>
> Can't comment on 508.  But not covered by the ADA?  Then who *IS* covered
> by it?  Maybe I don't have a good handle on what the ADA is, but here in
> Australia, no-one is spared from our DDA legislation by vertue of who they
> are, and this is, IMHO, how it should be.  someone care to enlighten me on
> this?
>
> Geoff..
>
>
>
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  parent reply	other threads:[~ UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
 anti-word Rich Caloggero
 ` why PDF Kirk Wood
   ` Janina Sajka
 ` (off-topic) ADA Geoff Shang
   ` Janina Sajka
     ` Kirk Wood
       ` David Poehlman
         ` Maurice A. Mines
           ` Kenny Hitt
             ` Kirk Wood
               ` Kenny Hitt
                 ` David Poehlman
                   ` Amanda Lee
                     ` (off-topic) Reader Services Kirk Wood
                       ` Amanda Lee
                         ` David Poehlman
                           ` Amanda Lee
                             ` David Poehlman
                               ` Amanda Lee
                         ` Kirk Wood
                     ` (off-topic) ADA Kenny Hitt
       ` Janina Sajka
         ` Geoff Shang
           ` Janina Sajka
         ` Amanda Lee
           ` Janina Sajka
             ` Amanda Lee
         ` Amanda Lee
   ` Angelo Sonnesso [this message]
 ddunfee
 ` Georgina

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