Sentences with phrase «accessibility for first»

«It fulfills three functions: improving accessibility for first responders, improving road safety and make the working environment in transport better for vulnerable professions,» he says.

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«International investors have embraced the positive changes in the accessibility of the China A shares market over the last few years and now all conditions are set for MSCI to proceed with the first step of the inclusion,» Remy Briand, MSCI Managing Director and Chairman of the MSCI Index Policy Committee, said in a release.

However, the Federation has been advocating for greater accessibility in both Kindle devices and content since the Kindle was first introduced, according to Danielsen.

The best savings account for first - time home buyers keeps your money safe while offering convenience and accessibility.

The Satellite Office in Queens is the first of its kind under DVS and is designed to enhance accessibility for veterans to DVS services without having to travel to the DVS main office in the Municipal Building in Lower Manhattan.

Lenny Alcivar, a Stefanik campaign spokesman, said, «Congresswoman Stefanik has fought for affordability and accessibility for higher education throughout her first term, and is proud to be the lead sponsor of bipartisan legislation supporting year - round Pell grant funding.

First he was the state assemblyman, the guy who took on the garbage industry for its nefarious connections and careless treatment of hazardous waste; whose connection to environmental causes and local accessibility helped awaken many Vietnam - battered boomers to political possibilities and realities.

Given an average rating in the first course, Ceci was praised by the second group for his knowledge, accessibility, and even the quality of the textbook.

«Accessibility to the PhD and Professoriate for First - Generation College Graduates: Review and Implications for Students, Faculty, and Campus Policies,» by Kevin Kniffin

«In many ways it is an excellent initiative,» says Joel Duff, Ontario chairperson of the Canadian Federation of Students, «and for the first time in Canada, a segment of the student population is going have a guaranteed minimum standard in terms of accessibility.»

First, she moved to the Department of Oncology, Biology and Genetics, which «had been built according to all the necessary laws, including accessibility, and with toilets and car parking spaces for the disabled — a true luxury!»

First, thanks to mobile apps and the accessibility of online dating, almost one in six singles (15 %) of those surveyed by Match feel addicted to the process of looking for a date.

Bungie's highly anticipated MMO first person shooter sequel hit the ground running when it launched, receiving praise for its improved campaign and overall increased accessibility.

As one of the first media theorists to acknowledge and advocate widespread net accessibility, I have been calling for more — not less — computer education.

A critical factor spurring the wave of research that began around 2008 was the increasing accessibility of de-identified state - level administrative datasets, which enabled institutions and analysts to systematically track course - taking patterns and outcomes for remediated students for the first time.

Preference will be given to candidates who have experience designing complex solutions for complete digital environments, preferably in a news / media / information organization • Ability to define, architect and implement UI / UX solutions based on stakeholders» requirements and designs • Extensive experience in using UX best practices to design and develop solutions, and a deep understanding of mobile - first and responsive design • A solid grasp of user - centered design and testing methodologies, subsystems, and usability and accessibility concerns.

Avis, the rental car firm, is expected to make an announcement Friday at the World Congress on Disabilities, held at the Orange County Convention Center, that it will unveil the «first comprehensive car rental accessibility program for people with disabilities,» the company says.

The first level, the Abarth 500 Custom offers a higher degree of accessibility and vast possibilities for customisation and tuning at the same time.

This innovative step under B.C.'s Families First Agenda is an example of how our government is making our world - class education system even better, while increasing accessibility and affordability for students and their families.

By solving the twin headed dragons of accessibility (through self - publishing) and discoverability (through social media), authors will be free to experiment, broaden and enjoy the control they have over their creativity and careers for the first time in hundreds of years.

Amazon will also be adding the feature to older Kindles that have wireless connectivity for accessibility reasons, but the new Oasis is getting it first.

First, for EPUB accessibility purposes, we've been trying to focus people on reserving figure as a marker of secondary content, as defined in the HTML5 specification, as there's the very real benefit to users of assistive technologies in quickly and easily being able to determine primary from secondary content.

The first model, simply called The Kindle, retails for $ 79, and the unit appears to have no accessibility features.

The first Editors Draft of EPUB Accessibility 1.0 has been published at http://www.idpf.org/epub/a11y/, making available a conformance and discovery specification for accessiblility within the EPUB standard.

These new accessibility features are available first on the Kindle app for iOS and accessibility features will be added to other Kindle apps in the future.

The basic Kindle was the first non-Fire Kindle to support Bluetooth audio, specifically for accessibility via a screen reader feature called VoiceView, as well as Audible audiobook streaming.

TD Ameritrade is especially popular for its accessibility and user - friendly model, making it particularly attractive to first - time investors.

The best savings account for first - time home buyers keeps your money safe while offering convenience and accessibility.

One first floor room also has ramp access, a private entrance, and a triple sized walk - in shower for accessibility.

After creating SageTraveling.com in 2009, which focuses on European disabled travel, he has utilized the same first - hand accessibility research methods while traveling around the Caribbean to create the very best accessible experiences for Caribbean travelers.

However, there is some accessibility for players like me who are experiencing a game like this for the first time.

Bungie's highly anticipated MMO first person shooter sequel hit the ground running when it launched, receiving praise for its improved campaign and overall increased accessibility.

Hoping to gain insight from the players that have spent so long feeling overlooked or left out, this is an opportunity for gamers with disabilities to work directly with game developers to «leverage their personal challenges (due to their various disabilities) faced while playing games, helping enhance and shape and the future of game accessibility based on real - world, first - hand experiences.»

After observing fresh players enter the game for the first time we needed to take a hard look at the baseline accessibility across the board.

Fire Emblem: Awakening will be the first major release for the 3DS this year, and after spending a weekend playing the demo version it is clear that if this is the level of accessibility we can expect in Nintendo's upcoming titles, it will be a good year for physically disabled

Fire Emblem: Awakening will be the first major release for the 3DS this year, and after spending a weekend playing the demo version it is clear that if this is the level of accessibility we can expect in Nintendo's upcoming titles, it will be a good year for physically disabled gamers.

Ashridge Executive Education The Centre for Digital Entertainment Grads in Games Game Accessibility Guidelines Lipa Learning London South Bank University NextGen Skills Academy PlayStation First (Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe) Staffordshire University Steel Minions (Sheffield Hallam Uni) Sumo Digital University of the West of England

Previously, as director of communications at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), Agsten spearheaded a number of projects related to accessibility, including Reading Room, a first - of - its kind program to make rare LACMA publications available for free online.

From recounting their first encounters with art, to predicting the future trajectory of museums, these notable directors speak to the importance of passion for art, art history, and art museums, serendipitous encounters that altered the course of their careers, as well as the fortitude to creatively address issues such as accessibility and diversity.

In the first published Report produced for the government on how such accessibility standards should be implemented, the overlap is considered a strong argument in support of making regulations.

Most litigation focuses on getting admitted in the first place — accessibility of schools, accommodations for testing in school and on the bar exam, and issues related to character fitness examinations as part of the admittance process.

Ontario's standards under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act are applying to the private sector more and more broadly, government often being the first to have to comply.

If you're looking to begin a web content accessibility initiative for your law firm website, here are the first steps that the Postali development team recommends.

On the heels of the Customer Services Standard, the Integrated Accessibility Standards (the «IAS») followed with the first compliance dates set for as early as January 1, 2013.

The second round of requirements were due by January 1, 2014 — this time under the Integrated Accessibility Standards Regulation (Ontario Regulation 191/11), which includes standards relating to employment, information and communications, transportation and the design of public spaces (the first Accessibility Standard for the Built Environment).

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In the first part of this post, we discussed the Accessibility Standards for Customer Service (Ontario Regulation 429/07).

Gluwa currently offers one of the first bitcoin - based platforms designed for everyday use, providing bitcoin's accessibility in the fiat currency ecosystem.

Elissa hopes that by producing the first empirically validated Aboriginal Cultural Safety and Security framework, this research will provide the methodological foundation for further research and policy that will contribute to improving both the accessibility and acceptability of hospitals for Aboriginal people in NSW.