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	<title>Yours Truly Accessibility: ADA Experts and ADA Consultants &#187; Accessibility Tips</title>
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		<title>Accessible Places of Public Accommodations are not Impossible</title>
		<link>http://www.ytaccess.com/2011/11/accessible-places-of-public-accommodations-are-not-impossible/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2011 18:40:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[From the Chicago Tribute [http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/ct-x-c-ada-fear-haunts-20111102,0,4280545.story] The website for Fear City features elements commonly used to advertise haunted houses — ghoulish photos, spatters of blood, a video featuring a disemboweled corpse and a woman being dragged down a dank hall by a pair of maniacs. But one element on fearcitychicago.com stands out: A rotating banner boasts [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Helpful tips on Website Accessibility</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2011 16:17:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Interesting and helpful article on website accessibility. Researchers have just come up with a way to turn an iPad into a Braille keyboard&#8211;but until this kind of technology is on the market, it&#8217;s up to business owners to make sure that their websites meet the needs of clients with special needs. SIMILAR ARTICLES: How to Make [...]]]></description>
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		<title>More Common ADA Violations</title>
		<link>http://www.ytaccess.com/2011/09/more-common-ada-violations/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Sep 2011 16:05:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reposted from this website: [Facilities.net] Good advice for facilities management on general awareness of how of the ADA affects you. What are the most common Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) violations, why are they so common and what should facility managers do to avoid being in violation? The most common violations are found at every [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Common ADA Tips for Facilities Management Companies</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Sep 2011 16:54:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is taken from [Facilities.net]. This article covers some common tips on how ADA violations can result from housekeeping. Many businesses believe that ADA violations are generally structural issues, but some general understanding can help businesses avoid &#8216;no brainer&#8217; violations that fall out of the purview of architects and other design and construction professionals. I&#8217;m [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Up and Coming Future ADA Lawsuits</title>
		<link>http://www.ytaccess.com/2011/09/up-and-coming-future-ada-lawsuits/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Sep 2011 17:19:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you were disabled, you&#8217;d probably have to rely on public transit unless you wanted to drop a few thousand (at least) to make your vehicle usable. Lack of reliable accessible public transportation leads to further challenges for disabled individuals to keep steady employment. Reposted from [Washington Post]. The accessibility issues of Washington Metropolitan Area [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Construction Triggers the ADA</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Aug 2011 15:32:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Much of the information we put out here is to emphasize that many of the ADA violations are addressed easily. Some are not. This article is taken from [Facilities.net. I&#8217;m Dan Hounsell, editor of Maintenance Solutions magazine. Today&#8217;s topic is, facility renovations and ADA. Maintenance and engineering managers undertaking renovations in institutional and commercial facilities [...]]]></description>
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		<title>When ADA Calls: Responding to a Complaint</title>
		<link>http://www.ytaccess.com/2011/08/when-ada-calls-responding-to-a-complaint/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ytaccess.com/2011/08/when-ada-calls-responding-to-a-complaint/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2011 16:33:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a repost from [www.facililities.net]. I&#8217;m Dan Hounsell, editor of Maintenance Solutions magazine. Today&#8217;s topic is, responding to an ADA notification. If an institutional or commercial facility receives notification of a violation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), that means either a complaint has been filed in federal court or, the U.S. Department [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Effectiveness of SB1608 in Federal Court</title>
		<link>http://www.ytaccess.com/2011/07/effectiveness-of-sb1608-in-federal-court/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ytaccess.com/2011/07/effectiveness-of-sb1608-in-federal-court/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jul 2011 16:40:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[CASp, the Certified Access Specialist Program offers a variety of benefits to businesses that get a CASp certification.  The advantages can be further gleamed from the California Chamber of Commerce website [link: Advantages of CASp for businesses].  The main advantages of CASp certification are many (including a 90 day stay and a limit of $4k [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DSA Access Manual</title>
		<link>http://www.ytaccess.com/2011/06/dsa-access-manual/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ytaccess.com/2011/06/dsa-access-manual/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2011 16:32:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I used to work largely doing web development. I didn&#8217;t design the look of websites, I built them &#8212; from the ground up. I made sure the technical back end worked properly.  In fact I still do it, but mostly for YTA. What&#8217;s interesting about working with programmers and other free lance technicians much holds [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ADA Accommodation #4: Parking and Path of Travel</title>
		<link>http://www.ytaccess.com/2011/06/ada-accommodation-4-parking-and-path-of-travel/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ytaccess.com/2011/06/ada-accommodation-4-parking-and-path-of-travel/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jun 2011 16:00:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Since we already covered the principles behind the ADA here: Common violations for ADA Accommodations regarding Parking and Path of Travel, we won&#8217;t go over the principles again. You can click to skip ahead: Get me to the ADA Accommodations! Otherwise you can read the copied text below. ADA Requirements for the Parking I don&#8217;t [...]]]></description>
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