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Pendleton added that last year’s attrition has already spread the staff too thin, and that these additional 12 cuts would handicap the library further...

Author: By Leon Neyfakh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HMS Readies to Eliminate Jobs | 5/12/2004 | See Source »

...this particular case, BGLTSA co-chair Stephanie M. Skier ’05 has decided to liken the battle for gender non-specific washrooms to the much more significant fight for handicap-accessible bathrooms. Her comparison of the plight of a transsexual person to the plight of a paraplegic is not only absurd but also highly offensive to both the disabled and transsexuals alike. Suggesting that the discomfort felt by a transsexual choosing whether to enter a door marked with a stick figure in a skirt or pants is comparable to that suffered by someone who does not have...

Author: By Travis R. Kavulla and Alex B. Turnbull, S | Title: Stalling Progress | 5/7/2004 | See Source »

...annual indoor handicap games of the Cambridgeport Gymnasium Association will be held on Monday evening, February 5, at 7:30 o'clock in the Cambridgeport Gymnasium, corner of Prospect and Harvard streets. The open events will be as follows: 20-yard dash, 140-yard run, 880-yard run, 1-mile run, high jump, putting 16-pound shot. Team races may be arranged later. An entry fee of 25 cents will be charged for the first event entered and 10 cents for each additional event. Prices will be given for first and second places. Entries which close on Monday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cambridge Gym, Games Feb. 5 | 4/21/2004 | See Source »

...record, ensuring it a postseason-tournament berth for the first time since 1962. Air Force hasn't even had a winning season since '78. One reason is its tough league--the Mountain West Conference, dominated by teams like Utah and the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Another major handicap: the Air Force places a height limit on recruits who want to become pilots, which eliminates most players over 6 ft. 8 in. (The actual measure is sitting height, which allows for some variation; the team's tallest player is 6 ft. 9 in.--smaller than most college...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Even Flyboys Can Jump | 3/22/2004 | See Source »

Just Democracy co-founder Micah B. May, a second-year law student, said many voters encounter polling places that lack handicap access or bilingual ballots. He also said eligible voters are sometimes turned away after being mistaken for unregistered voters or convicted felons who have lost their right to vote...

Author: By Stephen M. Marks and Simon W. Vozick-levinson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Students Push For Voters’ Rights | 3/17/2004 | See Source »

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