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Who is considered an “otherwise qualified” individual with a disability?

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otherwise qualified” individual is one who meets the academic and technical standards for admission or participation in the educational programs or activities of the college in spite of the disability. Because we are an open enrollment institution virtually anyone with a disability would meet admission standards. Some of our programs have additional admission and technical standards that students are required to meet.
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Who is a qualified individual with a disability?

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A qualified individual with a disability under the ADA and FEHA is an individual who (a) satisfies the requisite skill, experience, education and other job-related requirements of the employment position such individual holds or desires, and (b) who can perform the essential functions of such position, with or without reasonable accommodation. This standard requires a person to meet all requirements for the job that are job related and consistent with business necessity.
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Who is an “individual with a disability” under Section 504 and the ADA?

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quot;individual with a disability" is someone with a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities. "Major life activity" means functions such as caring for oneself, performing manual tasks, walking, seeing, hearing, speaking, breathing, learning, working. A person is considered to be a person with a disability if he/she has the disability, has a record of the disability, or is regarded as having the disability.
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Who is an “Exempt” individual?

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individual who is exempt from counting days of presence for the Substantial Presence Test. Students temporarily present in the United States under an F, J, M, or Q visa and who substantially comply with the requirements of the visa are exempt individuals for no more than five calendar years; non-students are exempt for no more than two years.
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What is a “qualified assignment”?

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The defendant or its insurer may transfer the obligation to make future payments through a “qualified assignment” to a secure and experienced financial institution, such as a life insurance or annuity company. The assignment provides the injury victim with strong financial security, and the defendant can close its books on the case. This process relieves the defendant of further responsibility for the payments, and transfers the administration and record-keeping responsibilities.
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What is considered a Disability?

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For purposes of non-discrimination laws (e.g. the Americans with Disabilities Act [Sect. 503 of the Rehab Act of 1973 and Sect. 108 of the Workforce Investment Act]), a person with a disability is generally defined as someone who: MPTN-VR also defines cognitive delays and learning disabilities as acceptable diagnoses to qualify for services if they result in a functional limitation and impediment to employment.
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Who is considered “family”?

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Family of a faculty member or A&P employee includes his or her spouse, dependent children, stepchildren, parents, brothers, sisters, grandparents, and grandchildren. For the purposes of this policy, family also includes those involved in amorous relationships with the faculty member or A&P employee in question.
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What is considered a “technology”?

Conflict of Interest - FAQ's
Technology means any process, method, product, compound, drug, device, or any diagnostic, medical, or surgical procedure developed using UTMB, facilities, equipment, or funds, whether intended for commercial use or not.
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What are considered “affordable” rental units?

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The Fair Market Rate (FMR) in greater Los Angeles area is quite high and housing is expensive. In general, the listings on this site are any units (singles, one bedroom and two bedrooms) that rent for under $1000.
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Which fabrics are considered “difficult,” and why?

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Some fabrics are difficult to work with for certain treatment types or styles. There are many reasons for this—for example, the nature of the fiber itself, the weave, the print, or other properties such as the fabric thickness or nap. The following fabrics are considered difficult: sheers, laces, plaids, geometric prints, horizontal stripes, heavy upholstery fabric, bonded or coated fabrics, imitation leather, felt, and loosely woven fabrics.
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What is considered a “business”?

Conflict of Interest - FAQ's
Business means any corporation, partnership, sole proprietorship, firm, franchise, association, organization, holding company, joint stock company, receivership, business or real estate trust, or any other legal entity organized for profit or charitable purposes.
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How do I know what is included as “qualified medical expenses”?

U.S. Treasury - HSA Frequently Asked Questions
Who decides whether the money I’m spending from my HSA is for a “qualified medical expense?”
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How does the law define “qualified agent”?

Division of Public Health - Woman's Right to Know
Qualified agent” means the agent of the physician who is a patient educator, licensed psychologist, licensed social worker, licensed professional counselor, licensed physician’s assistant, registered nurse, or physician. See O.C.G.A. § 31-9A-2
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What do you consider to be a “qualified” lead?

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Documentation of key decision-making factors, including budget, contacts, competitive info, and a purchase timeframe.
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What is “Presumptive” disability?

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Someone who applies for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) may be eligible for benefits checks before the entire medical claim has been evaluated. Normally, Presumptive SSI is available to persons who have medical records from a hospitalization for an opportunistic infection. Contact the HALSA Intake Line: 213-637-1690, if you want to apply for SSI and you believe you are eligible for Presumptive SSI benefits. You have the right to file several appeals in a specific sequence.
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What files are considered “My Files”?

NextPage Inc. - Document Retention FAQ
The main user interface for NextPage Document Retention displays document thread grouped by project. Document threads list a field labeled My Files. When you click on the link in the My Files column, all copies of the document thread that are on your computer or in your e-mail are listed in a new window. The window displays useful information such as author, date/time, and whether this version has been saved to a shared location yet.
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What is considered as “conducts research”?

Conflict of Interest - FAQ's
Conducts research means, with respect to a research protocol, designing research, directing research or serving as the principal investigator, enrolling research subjects (including obtaining subjects’ informed consent) or making decisions related to eligibility to participate in research, analyzing or reporting research data, or submitting manuscripts concerning the research for publication.
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What is considered a “significant financial interest”?

Conflict of Interest - FAQ's
Consulting fees, honoraria (including honoraria from a third party, if the original source is a financially interested company), gifts or other emoluments, or “in kind” compensation from a financially interested company (or entitlement to the same), whether for consulting, lecturing, travel, service on an advisory board, or for any other purpose not directly related to the reasonable costs of conducting the research or activity (as specified in the agreement), that in the aggregate h.
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What is considered “sponsored research”?

Conflict of Interest - FAQ's
Sponsored Research means research, training, and instructional projects involving funds, materials, or other compensation from outside sources under agreements that contain any of the following: The agreement binds UTMB to a line of scholarly or scientific inquiry specified to a substantial level of detail. Such specificity may be indicated by a plan, by the stipulation of requirements for orderly testing or validation of particular approaches, or by the designation of performance targets.
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Do you “spin” or feel “lightheaded” or “dizzy”?

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After learning about your problem, the physical therapist will perform some painless testing that includes: performing the Dix-Hallpike maneuver, a test to determine if you have any loose calcium carbonate crystals in your ear
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Why do I get“kicked out” of the system, even while I am working in it?

General Integrated System FAQs
While ISDS is exploring this issue further, there are two things to try if you frequently are kicked out of the system and it is not a “timed-out” situation (no key strokes for 90 minutes).
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What is “Opera's Behavior”?

All-in-One Sidebar :: FAQ :: firefox.eXXile.net
This is a specified behavior of the AiOS Shortcut, the Sidebar Switch and the Toggle Button. You can enable this feature in the options dialog by selecting it under General > Behavior > Open/Close the Sidebar in Fx 1.5 or under General > Special > Open/Close Sidebar in Fx 2.x. The Advanced Options Mode must be enabled. If you enable this feature for e.g. the Sidebar Switch, then the Switch will show/hide the sidebar and the toolbar, if both were visible or invisible.
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What is the difference between “incidence” and “prevalence”?

FAQs - Prevalence, Autism, DD, NCBDDD, CDC
Incidence is the number of new cases of disease in a defined group of people over a specific time. Prevalence is the number of existing disease cases in a defined group of people during a specific time period. Public health professionals use prevalence measures to track a condition over time and to plan responses at local, regional, and national levels. Incidence is very difficult to establish because the exact time a person develops an ASD is not known.
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WHY IS “INVENTION & ALCHEMY” CONSIDERED A “CLASSICAL CROSSOVER” ALBUM?

Invention and Alchemy DVD and CD - Grammy Nomination FAQ
In the case of “Invention & Alchemy,” the music itself is a crossover that mixes underlying structures of classical, jazz, folk, flamenco and other genres.
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