The attitude barrier
Thu, 3 Dec 2009 05:30:00 GMT
someone who occasionally got stared at because of his tattoos. Today, the 43-year-old Kitchener man is in a motorized wheelchair because he can't walk. “I have tattoos. I stick out like a sore thumb but I'm treated like I'm invisible,'' said Rogers, a
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Hit-and-run driver kills man in wheelchair
Wed, 2 Dec 2009 15:38:00 GMT
ALHAMBRA, Calif. (KABC) -- Alhambra police said a hit-and-run driver killed an elderly man in a wheelchair on Tuesday. The body of 78-year-old Shih-saing Ho was found near the 6th Street underpass at Ramona Road, and his motorized wheelchair was nearby.
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SoCal man in wheelchair killed in hit-and-run
Wed, 2 Dec 2009 14:56:00 GMT
A hit-and-run driver has killed a 78-year-old man in a wheelchair. Police in the San Gabriel Valley town of Alhambra say the man was struck shortly before 1:30 p.m. Tuesday in a dark tunnel below a freeway. Sgt. Brandon
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Service Dog Not Allowed On Bus, Woman Says
Wed, 2 Dec 2009 06:03:00 GMT
TriMet lift-bus driver refused to pick up her and her service dog Monday. Kay Williford, who uses a motorized wheelchair, said she and her 5-month-old service dog, Sweetie, were denied access on a lift bus - a violation of federal law - because the
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