Word: carte
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...aspects of college life. In the case of students who are hard of hearing, the center is equipped to interpret classes, speeches, meetings and other events that are part of normal student life in a variety of ways, including American Sign Language (ASL), signed English, Computer Aided Real-Time (CART) reporters and cued speech transliteration...
However, after switching to the CART system for two courses in her second semester, she decided to switch completely to CART...
This system did not work well for Chang, because of a lack of availability of cued-speech interpreters, and she switched to the CART system. With CART, a stenographer records what is said in lecture or section, providing a "real-time" record of the speech. The transcription then appears on a laptop provided by the center...
...There's a limited sense of flexibility," she says. "I have to pick classes earlier and make decisions earlier because CART [reporters] have to know in advance when and where they have to be. It's the same thing with review sessions, sections...
...sport? That scary question is being posed by golf pro CASEY MARTIN, 25, who suffers from a blood disorder in his right leg so severe that excessive walking might shatter it. So last year, after the Professional Golf Association refused to allow him to use a golf cart, Martin sued under the Americans with Disabilities Act. An injunction allowed Martin to drive a cart in the year's first Nike Tour tournament, in Lakeland, Fla. He won. Some players, including Martin's old college teammate Tiger Woods, protested that a cart gives Martin an unfair advantage. Come...