Sentences with phrase «as handicapped»

Persons with HIV are protected as handicapped under federal fair housing law.

Within are 32 cleverly structured word plays on topics as far reaching as handicapped parking spaces and the perils of home hair dye.

After a couple of weeks, I didn't see her as handicapped.»

Workers who have a condition that affects their mobility may receive a more accessible route to the facility where they work, such as a handicapped parking space or ramps.

And you deal with me, with the greatest of respect, as a handicapped person, because that's exactly what I am.

Question: My car was towed away because I supposedly parked in a marked handicapped spot, but I swear on all that is holy that the spot I parked in was NOT marked as handicapped when I pulled into it.

As a bonus, rather than looking at him as a handicapped dog, you and the world will see him as a gifted scent dog — locating anything from his toys and treats to your keys and shoes.

An increasing proportion of elementary children were retained or identified as handicapped in grades K - 2, the grades that preceded the grade - 3, high - stakes reading assessment.

In several studies, Allington and McGill - Franzen (1992a, 1992b, McGill - Franzen & Allington, 1993) highlighted the changes in the incidence of retention, remediation, and identification of students as handicapped across a 10 - year period when New York State increased high - stakes assessment and accountability.

Some schools classified student athletes as handicapped so they do not have to maintain a «C» average.

«These students have as much right [as handicapped and disadvantaged recipients of federal aid] to developing to full fruition their capacities,» he said, adding that assistance for...

Today glasses are so ubiquitous that nearsighted people are no longer seen as handicapped.

Instead, the city will own the properties, albeit at a lower tax rate, and there has been discussion about making creekside land available for recreation use, such as handicapped - accessible fishing sites.

Projects have included Julie's Jungle, a 4,000 sq. ft. regional handicapped accessible playground with specialized equipment such as ramps, a rubberized surface, short stair height, Braille play panels and sensory garden amps enabling children with physical, visual, hearing and cognitive disabilities and Wappinger Challenger Field, a handicapped accessible baseball field where disabled youth ages 5 to 18 can participate without obstacles, thanks to smaller, synthetic infield, as well as handicapped accessible dugouts, parking and restroom facility.

We don't expect people born without a left hand to have to grow one out as an expression of their Christian faith — we see them as handicapped.

Growth groups for persons with particular problems in living, such as handicapped children, singleness, or chronic health problems, are valuable.

I was a member of his team and he saw it as a handicap,» she says.

This need not be seen as a handicap; it is rather a recognition of our existence in society and history.

The issue had to be defused, for it was perceived as a handicap to the Kennedy candidacy.

With this, his biggest victory, behind him, Hillsdale must now be reckoned as the handicap horse to watch through the rest of the winter season.

We all have seen the effect a red card and the consequent loss in personnel can have on a team; in Ozil's case, it's more or less the same scenario as handicapping the team despite staying on the pitch.

The point spread football bets work on the same principle as the handicap bets, but you're not allowed to punt on the draw.

What we look at as a handicap or disability he does not.

An outstanding Independent candidate will have a better chance of being elected under DPR because at present the lack of a party label acts as a handicap.

Once a month — in between ranking the top House and Senate races as well as handicapping the Veepstakes, we'll consider the ten states most likely to switch from Democrat to Republican (or vice versa) in the presidential election this fall.

Vivian is not successful because she becomes masculinized; rather, she is able to be a strong, independent woman who does not see her gender as a handicap.

A lot of single girls I meet profile me as a handicap person and they seem to want that perfect type of guy.

One of her principals observed this about Pat: «She never lets the students see their illness or challenge as a handicap.

Wilshaw said cultural tensions surrounding things like race and religion seen outside schools were «not treated as handicaps» inside institutions, and that all children were «taught equally».

Older dogs and humans can both benefit from this investment, as handicap access to homes is desirable for many home buyers.

And although the recent dog studies are not conclusive, many researchers are hopeful that their findings will aid in selecting appropriate dogs for certain emotionally - driven tasks, such as handicap services and therapeutic needs.

Think of the Wiimote as handicapping me with either the choice of writing / pitching with my «off» hand or going against the game design (on games that don't allow left / right handed choices) and forcing my brain / fingers to go against everything I've been doing for 24 + years of gaming.

They tolerate me well but all too often I wind up acting as a handicap rather than a hero on the missions.

Social factors such as lack of opportunity; parent - related factors including background, social position, as well as personality and character traits; child - related factors such as handicaps, behavior and appearance; and situational factors including relations between parents, social isolation and family conflict have all been suggested as possible causes.

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On Monday, Trump approved duties of as much as 30 % on solar equipment made abroad, a move that threatens to handicap a $ 28 billion industry that relies on parts made abroad for 80 % of its supply.

Wild action leading up to the stock market crash is important to remember as people handicap the chance that such a jolt could hit the current bull run.

But even as Canadian governments, particularly in Quebec, warm to data centres, Canada is handicapped in the international market by its telecom industry.

And a recent legal challenge in Texas claims that the ride services are not equipped to deal with handicapped customers, and as a consequence they discriminate against such customers.

Instead, he got down to sharing some concrete and very specific advice for startups as well as some concise rules of thumb he uses to handicap a newbie's success.

For those hard - charging types who are about as likely to embrace this zen approach as they are to grow flippers and take to the sea, there is more practical advice available which involves handicapping your time estimates and investing in some more clocks.

For us, the income statement is the same as the daily racing form is to a guy handicapping race, or the same as the tape is to a guy betting on the market.

says this Wilson wedge was a perfect addition to a set of clubs purchased earlier, as the set did not ship with a sand wedge, which is common for sets of clubs aimed at average to high handicap players.

Amazon reviewer Craig says this Wilson wedge was a perfect addition to a set of clubs purchased earlier, as the set did not ship with a sand wedge, which is common for sets of clubs aimed at average to high handicap players.

From the Canadian side, much of the criticism has to do with rising costs in pharmaceuticals, as well as the potential for outsourcing to severely handicap the dairy and automotive industries.

She is using her religion and this email as a way to cope with the news of her child being born handicapped.

Your arguments about mistreatment being a reason to not believe in ID is akin to an alien coming to earth and pointing at an insane asylum as a reason for believing all humans are mentally handicapped.

Such a bible bigot you are while at the same time ignoring the bible edict demanding handicapped be shunned and absolutely forbidden to serve food as well as your ignoring the biblical edict stating thou shalt never ever trim your beard or hair.

Although the scientific community is constantly proving the veracity of the Bible, bear in mind that science is extremely handicapped in dealing with certain issues (such as cosmogony), and to deal with those types of issues, one has no recourse but to take that which is subjective as his only evidence.

What good are morals if the one giving them supports morals that most people consider to be awful like slavery and discrimination against women, gays and the handicapped, as well as beating children and slaves without punishment in some cases?

Sarah Palin and others have started rumors of an Obama «death panel» in which the elderly and mentally handicapped will be sentenced to death as a result of a public option, rumors that every reputable news organization and independent analysis group has denounced as ridiculous.