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	<title>Yours Truly Accessibility &#187; YTA Articles</title>
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		<title>The American Disabilities Act, and a Fall That Opened My Eyes</title>
		<link>http://www.ytaccess.com/2010/08/the-american-disabilities-act-and-a-fall-that-opened-my-eyes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Aug 2010 16:43:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Yours Truly Accessibility</dc:creator>
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His comment reveals something profound about the way we view disabilities in this country: Disability is seen as a private matter, a personal problem that a disabled individual struggles to negotiate in a world of &#8220;normal&#8221; people, rather than a social or political issue.
From a very young age, Adam intuited that it would be better [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NEW ADA STANDARDS Signed in by Obama</title>
		<link>http://www.ytaccess.com/2010/07/new-ada-standards-signed-in-by-obama/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 19:01:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Yours Truly Accessibility</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The new federal standards for the Americans with Disabilities Act was signed into law by Obama yesterday on the 20th Anniversary of the signing of the ADA by the first George Bush.
You can see Obama&#8217;s speech below:

THE PRESIDENT:  Thank you.  Good evening, everybody.  (Applause.)  Thank you so much.  Well, we [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Locked accessible gate?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Jul 2010 20:10:48 +0000</pubDate>
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Locked accessible gate?, originally uploaded by MammonLord.


The marked accessible entrance to this building has a locked gate between the road and the door. The real kicker is that the main entrance is more accessible than this one. It&#8217;s yet another example of an incomplete understanding of the law. Clearly the owners &#34;knew&#34; they needed an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Theme Park for the Disabled: Access is possible</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jul 2010 02:16:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Yours Truly Accessibility</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Interesting Article on an accessible theme park.

Those with disabilities are having fun this summer at a new Texas theme park designed with their needs in mind.
Morgan&#8217;s Wonderland in San Antonio, the brainchild of the father of a daughter with special needs and billed as the world&#8217;s first ultra-accessible family fun park, features rides and attractions [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Accessibility Tips 2 of 10: Parking Details</title>
		<link>http://www.ytaccess.com/2010/07/accessibility-tips-2-of-10-parking-details/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jul 2010 02:07:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Yours Truly Accessibility</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is the second video in a series of videos which give access tips. In this video we speak of more specific parking details.  It builds on the last video which is about how to decide where to place accessible parking in the first place.  Don&#8217;t let your business get caught with these [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Access Video 1: Parking Location</title>
		<link>http://www.ytaccess.com/2010/05/access-video-1-parking-location/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 04:20:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Yours Truly Accessibility</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is the first video in a series of videos which give access tips.  Stay tuned for more!

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		<title>ADA Compliance – Wearing Two Hats</title>
		<link>http://www.ytaccess.com/2010/05/ada-compliance-%e2%80%93-wearing-two-hats/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 May 2010 00:48:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Yours Truly Accessibility</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Phillip K. Cha, Esq.
While the ADA imposes legal obligations on a business regarding providing access to the disabled public (usually its customers or clients), it also creates obligations between a business and its disabled employees.  While these obligations are addressed in separate sections of the ADA (Title I addresses private employers, whereas Title [...]]]></description>
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		<title>May-June 2010: YTA and Frank Chen to Present for Alhambra &amp; Culver City Chambers</title>
		<link>http://www.ytaccess.com/2010/05/may-june-2010-yta-and-frank-chen-to-present-for-alhambra-culver-city-chambers/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ytaccess.com/2010/05/may-june-2010-yta-and-frank-chen-to-present-for-alhambra-culver-city-chambers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 May 2010 00:25:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Yours Truly Accessibility</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yours Truly Accessibility and Frank Chen of Wasserman, Comden, Casselman &#38; Esensten, L.L.P. will be presenting accessibility-focused seminars for businesses in Southern California.
The first seminar, entitled  &#8220;ADA! Fear and Truth of Compliance&#8221;,  will be hosted by the Culver City Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday, May  25, 2010 at the Four Points by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is your Site Accessible?</title>
		<link>http://www.ytaccess.com/2010/04/the-quick-accessibility-quiz/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ytaccess.com/2010/04/the-quick-accessibility-quiz/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Apr 2010 23:24:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Yours Truly Accessibility</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Below is a short quiz (geared for California Access Requirements) that you can take to assess your site&#8217;s general accessibility.  Be aware that access is determined by far more complicated features.
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		<title>Don&#8217;t Get Locked Out of Accessibility</title>
		<link>http://www.ytaccess.com/2010/01/dont-get-locked-out-of-accessibility/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2010 22:13:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Yours Truly Accessibility</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the most often-overlooked facets of Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliance is the door.  While parking, restrooms and signage are all notorious for their complexities, doors remain on top of the list for the California Building Code (CBC) of priorities for removing architectural barriers.  This is because while restrooms are often the site [...]]]></description>
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