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Re: discrimination (was: Untouchables [Andreas J., please read])

From:Costentin Cornomorus <elemtilas@...>
Date:Thursday, December 4, 2003, 3:02
--- Robert Jung <RobertMJung@...> wrote:

> In some books I've found this notice: 'This > work is produced for persons with a perceptual > disability as per the Canadian Copyright Act. > [...]'. This really gets me mad, because > 'perception' is not just visual; it's also > mindual (= adjectivized form of 'mind') and > aural etc. And the book I'm quoting from was > put into Braille in 2002!!!!!!!
My guess is that in Canadian legalese, "perceptual disability" is defined as some level of blindness. Padraic. ===== la cieurgeourea provoer mal trasfu ast meiyoer ke 'l andrext ben trasfu. -- Ill Bethisad -- <http://www.geocities.com/elemtilas/ill_bethisad> Come visit The World! -- <http://www.geocities.com/hawessos/> .

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