New Mexico Disability Conference Highlights Self-Advocacy
The Southwest Conference on Disabilities in Albuquerque drew about 1,200 attendees from 36 states and several countries. speakers and participants showcased self advocacy, independent living, and inclusive civil rights, with programs from the Center for Development and Disability at UNM School of Medicine guiding access to services and technology.
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Access Loan
Yes We Can
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Commission For the Blind
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Triplespacedagain.com
Remembering Dr John Buckner A life aiding the hungry
In memoriam to Dr John Crawford Buckner who died October 3 at 55 in Massachusetts. A psychologist and epidemiologist he advanced homeless outreach and founded Community Resources Information Inc and massresources com. His work bridged gaps in food aid and public assistance, expanding to New Mexico. He grew up in Seattle and studied at Stanford and Maryland.
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Harvard Children’s Hospital
Boston
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Shutdown shadows linger as crisis reshapes politics
The Northwest Florida Daily News notes the 16 day partial federal shutdown caused park closures furloughs and a near default. It cites economists estimates of GDP cuts and points to political blame on Republicans while warning against another clash over Obamacare. Senator Ted Cruz backs further action.
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New Letter to the Editor Policy at Roswell Daily Record
The Roswell Daily Record states it will publish many letters while not allowing ongoing creationism versus evolution debates unless a fresh viewpoint is presented. Readers are invited to contact the advertising department to place an ad to publish letters.
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Doonesbury Dear Doctor K Weight bearing exercises
The piece explains that weight bearing and strength training help slow bone loss and stimulate growth, especially for older adults. It describes a complete routine of eight to 12 exercises, two to four sets, and 8 to 12 repetitions per exercise, with guidance on rest and equipment. It includes Bridge and Standing calf raise as sample moves.
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