,! ,brl ,=um ,vol4 ,,xxxii ,decemb] #aiic ,no4 #f ,publi%$ ,by ,! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl ,promot+ ,9dep5d;e & ,e6ective ,"picipa;n 9 ,society ,le,roy ;,f4 ,saund]s1 ,presid5t ,oral ,o4 ,mill]1 ,j4,d41 ,na;nal ,repres5tative ,nolan ,crabb1 ,$itor ,%>on ,lov]+1 ,$itorial ,assi/ant ,na;nal ,(fice3 #aaee #aeth ,st41 ,n4,w4 ,suite #gbj ,wa%+ton1 ,,dc #bjjje "<#bjb"> #dfg-#ejha ,fax3 "<#bjb"> #dfg-#ejhe ,! ,brl ,=um is available 9 brl1 l>ge type1 half-spe$ f\r- track cassette tape & ,,ms- ,,dos comput] disk4 ,subscrip;n reque/s1 address *anges1 & items 9t5d$ = publica;n %d 2 s5t to3 ,nolan ,crabb1 ,! ,brl ,=um1 #aaee #aeth ,st41 ,n4,w41 ,suite #gbj1 ,wa%+ton1 ,,dc #bjjje4 ,^? m*-ne$$ & appreciat$ ca% 3tribu;ns1 : >e tax d$uctible1 may 2 s5t to ,brian ,*>lson1 ,tr1sur]1 #aaee #aeth ,st41 ,n4,w41 ,suite #gbj1 ,wa%+ton1 ,,dc #bjjje4 ,y may wi% to rememb] a relative or fr by %>+ 9 ! 3t9u+ "w ( ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl4 ,! ,,acb ,na;nal ,(fice has available pr9t$ c>ds to ac"kl$ge to lov$ "os 3tribu;ns made 9 memory ( #b dec1s$ p]sons4 ,any"o wi%+ to rememb] ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl 9 his_/h] ,la/ ,w & ,te/a;t may d s by 9clud+ a special p>agraph = t purpose4 ,if yr wi%es >e complex1 y may 3tact ! ,,acb ,na;nal ,(fice4 ,= ! late/ 9 legislative & gov]n;tal news1 call ! 8,wa%+ton ,3nec;n0 toll-free at "<#hjj"> #dbd-#hfff1 #f p4m4 to midnids1 page #aa ,flood ,victims ,aid$ by ,9du/ries = ! ,bl1 by ,%>on ,lov]+1 page #ah ,! ,future ,is ,n[1 by ,kate ,mc,k5na1 page #bh ,,at@&,t ,r1*es ,\ to ,files ;,d4 ,goldman1 page #fi ,r$ ,hot & ,smoky1 by ,billie ,j1n ,hill1 page #hj #d ,,ada ,%ad[ ,p>atransit1 by ,j1n ,s&]s1 page #hc ,3fes.ns ( a ,radio ,addict1 by ,ka?i ,wolfe1 page #hh ,,acb ,3/itu;n & ,bylaws3 ,f.da;n = ! ,pa/ ,- ,*all5ge = ! ,future ,"p ,,iii1 by ,*>les ,s4,p4 ,hodge1 page #ic ,a ,hotel ,prep>es = a ,3v5;n1 by ,w9ifr$ ,d[n+1 page #ajj ,"h & ,"!1 page #ajf ,hi< ,te* ,swap ,%op1 page #aaf ,,acb ,(fic]s1 page #aba #e ,presid5t's ,message by ,le,roy ;,f4 ,saund]s ,at ? 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"t1 = ,i am sure "! w 2 pl5ty ( "w = all ( u 9 ! com+ ye>4 ,*icago ,- ,t ,wond];l ,t[n by ,john ,a4 ,hor/1 ,3v5;n ,coord9ator ,9 #aiid1 ! #ccrd ,annual ,na;nal ,3v5;n ( ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl w take place 9 d[nt[n ,*icago1 t grt metropolis ( ! ,midwe/4 ,ev5 9 mid-summ]1 "! is usually a breeze f ,lake ,mi*igan to make yr visit a pl1sant "o4 ,t\rism is big busi;s 9 ? fabul\s c;y1 & excit+ excur.ns >e 2+ plann$ = yr 5joy;t4 ,3v5;n dates >e ,satur"d1 ,july #b to ,satur"d1 ,july #i1 #aiid4 ,! hotel is ! v rec5tly remodel$ ,palm] ,h\se ,hilton1 locat$ at #ag #g ;,e4 ,monroe ,st4 d[nt[n4 ,pl1se d n 3fuse ! ,palm] ,h\se ,hilton ) o!r ,hilton hotels 9 ! ,*icago >ea4 ,hotel rates >e @s#dg p] ni #gbf- #gejj or ! ,hilton ,hotel's res]va;n numb] at "<#hjj"> #dde-#hffg4 ,! ,palm] ,h\se has m ?an #a1fjj rooms & v adequate meet+ room & exhibit space = \r 3v5;n ne$s4 ,z a result1 no ov]fl[ hotel w 2 nec 9 #aiid4 ,z 9dicat$ 9 la/ mon?'s 8,brl ,=um10 ! mid-ye> meet+s ( ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl w 2 held ,febru>y #d to #g1 #aiid at ! ,palm] ,h\se4 ,3v5;n rates w apply4 ,res]va;ns m/ 2 made 2f ,janu>y #ad1 #aiid4 ,pl1se use ,,acb's designat$ travel #h ag5cy1 ,9t]na;nal ,t\rs ( ,muskogee1 ,okla4 ,y c r1* !m at "<#hjj"> #bei-#ibii to plan = yr ,,acb travel-relat$ ne$s4 ,*icago is s]v$ by bo? ,o',h>e & ,midway airports4 ,bo? >e #ce to #dj m9utes f d[nt[n hotels4 ,we recomm5d transporta;n 2t airports & ! hotel via ,3t95tal ,transporta;n ,co4 vans4 ,^! vans >e cle>ly m>k$ ,airport ,express 9 huge lrs on ! side4 ,a r.d-trip ticket c 2 pur*as$ at ,3t95tal ,transporta;n c.t]s at ea* ba7age pickup >ea at ,o',h>e ,airport & at ! ,s\?we/ ,airl9es ba7age >ea at ,midway4 ,a r.d-trip ticket co/s @s#be4ej4 ,^! vans >e available e #aj to #ae m9utes ea* "d at ,o',h>e 2t #f3#cj a4m4 & #aj3#cj p4m4 & at ,midway #f3#cj a4m4 to #h3#be p4m4 ,"! >e al tra9s f #i ,o',h>e co/+ @s#a4ej "o way : w take y )9 two blocks ( ! ,palm] ,h\se4 ,! co/ ( a taxi is @s#be to @s#cj "o way4 ,*icago natives 5c\rage cau;n :5 us+ cabs4 ,2 c]ta9 t ! driv] "u/&s yr de/9a;n1 tells y ! approximate f>e1 & does n *>ge 9dividual f>es = ea* p]son 9 yr gr\p4 ,s9ce "! w 2 q a numb] ( p]sons att5d+ ! ,febru>y meet+s1 we w ag h ! ,,acb 9=ma;n desk available4 ,laur9da ,/eele1 assi/$ by ,ill9ois ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl memb]s1 w ag d h] usual yeoman's "w ( provid+ 9=ma;n on hotel facilities1 ,,acb activities1 re/aurants 9 ! >ea & o!r ,*icago data4 ,! 9=ma;n desk w 2 locat$ on ! six? floor ( ! hotel ": all ! ,febru>y meet+s w take place4 ,make yr plans n[ to #aj sp5d ! e>ly "p ( ,july #aiid 9 ,*icago4 ,don't miss \ on a grt 3v5;n ) \t/&+ exhibits 9 a fabul\s c;y4 ,yr 3v5;n coord9at+ committee1 assi/$ by ! ,ill9ois ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl ho/ committee "u ! direc;n ( ,presid5t ,m4,j4 ,s*mitt1 is do+ xs be/ to make #aiid ! be/ 3v5;n "e4 ,h[ ! ,am]icans ) ,4abilities ,act ,/ole ,*ri/mas by ,paul ,$w>ds "<,$itor's note3 ,i'm am;g ! f/ to agree t imple;t+ a l&m>k law l ! ,am]icans ) ,4abilities ,act is s]i\s busi;s4 ,b "! h be5 a lot ( h1dl9es lately ab political correct;s & ab re9v5t+ gov]n;t4 ,i ?"\ x 0 "t to take a humor\s look at ! #aa ,,ada1 & at regula;ns 9 g5]al4 ,z y "k1 we don't g5]ally use poetry 9 8! ,=um40 ,b x's fa/ approa*+ t magical "t ( ye> :5 alm any?+ goes4 ,?anks to ,paul ,$w>ds = ! foll[+ ,*ri/mas gift4"> ',twas a :ile 2f ,*ri/mas :5 ,santa ,claus sd1 8,n[ ! ,,ada's pass$1 ,i've a pa9 9 my h1d4 ,x us$ to 2 easy to hire ! elves ,:o made all ! toys & :o /ock$ all ! %elves4 ,!n ! "t came :5 ! ,3gress did say ,t ,i _h to 2 c>e;l ab :o ,i pay4 ,s ,i w5t & got ,rudolph to pilot my slei<4 ,he 0 racially di6]5t1 s t 0 okay4 #ab ,i us$ to hire m5 elves b t _h to /op4 ,i _h to let wom5 elves 9to ! %op4 ,!n ,buddhi/s & ,muslims & ,croats & ,jews ,2came "p ( ! mix f : ,i _h to *oose4 ,& j :5 x seem$ ,i _h got us$ to all ,!n ! ,,ada pass$ & x *ang$ e call4 ,2f ,i 0 =c$ to hire folks f all na;ns ,b n[ ,i am told to make a3ommoda;ns6 ,:o "u/&s all t ! new law dem&s8 ,y m/ hire 3sultants6 ,put yrf 9 _! h&s6 ,& ! f/ ?+ !y d ) a gl1m 9 _! eyes ,is to m1sure to see t ! "wplace complies #ac ,) ! myriad m1sure;ts ne$$ & want$4 ,& !n z if t didn't l1ve "o q daunt$1 ,!y ask to see ea* ( ! jobs t ,i fill ,& express 3/]na;n at my lack ( skill4 ,8,no1 no1,0 !y op9e z !y look at ea* task1 ,8,y dem& = ea* job :at y simply c't ask6,0 ,!n m* to my horror1 !y quietly say3 ,8,rewrite e job or y surely w pay6,0 ,!n ,8r.d my poor "w%op !y frantically cap] ,clut*+ _! tape m1sures1 ogl+ ea* pap]6 ,!y m1sure ! /eps & !y m1sure ! door ,& !y mumble & grumble & total ! score4 #ad ,e nook & ea* cranny gets m1sur$ ) glee6 ,!n1 ) obvi\s joy1 !y report back to me6 ,8,y're n 9 compli.e1 de> ,santa1,0 !y say2 ,8,y m/ make _m *anges & />t+ td ,y m/ *ange e practice y curr5tly use ,rebuild e "w%op & *ange :o y *oose4 ,we don't say t any"o has to 2 fir$6 ,y c keep all ! elves :o y've curr5tly hir$6 ,b *oos+ ! next elf y ne$ = ! %op ,y m/ *ange e practice2 ? nons5se m/ /op6 ,y m/ ask e elf-p]son "h to apply ,only or?odox "qs1 &1 ,santa ,claus1 try #ae ,n to ask ab h&icaps1 t's n all[$6 ,y m/ ask ! same "qs to all 9 ! cr[d4 ,"! is "s gd news2 don't g 9to a funk ,y don't h to hire elves :o >e 3/antly drunk4 ,b d n reject yond] bibul\s elf ,if he says he's re=m$1 & is cur+ hmf4 ,e * 9 ! l& wd 2 prop]ly %ock$ ,if ,santa ,claus f.d hmf call$ to ! dock4 ,s alt] yr factory1 *ange e plan ,& remove ! imp$i;ts qk z y c6 ,! *n expect x & s does ! law4 ,& y c af=d x6 ,we notic$ ) awe ,all ! toys y produce & ! m"oy y make6 ,y w n"e regret all ! tr\ble y take4 #af ,oh1 by ! way1 ,santa1 we cdn't help see ,all yr dolls >e unblemi%$ & cle>ly a4 ;b4 ,make bl dolls & d1f dolls & crippl$ "os too ,t reflect popula;n 4p].n t's true6 ,& ,santa1 we notic$ ) mortifi$ %ock ,t yr toys may 4crim9ate2 jettison /ock ,y _c produce a toy1 ,santa ,claus de> ,t talks & says ?+s t a d1f kid c't he>4 ,& all ( ^? toys ) a visual 4play ,l1ve bl p \1 s !y're j n okay6 ,! c>s & ! trucks t g fa/ :5 y race !m ,exclude all ! *n :o simply c't *ase !m6,00 #ag ,& ,santa ,claus sd1 z he drove \ ( si5ts give pres5ts1 ,i'm (f to get ti ( ! c\rts & t "s"o wd sue ,manag$ to d :at ! gr9* cdn't d6 ,no slei< bells y'll he> on ? ,*ri/mas ,eve nion ,lov]+ ,?\< ! wat]s ( ! ,mississippi & ,miss\ri riv]s h rec$$ 9to _! banks1 ! wat] t br1*$ ! levees / =ms m9iature lakes 9 "s >1s4 ,b :5 ! ,mississippi ,riv] 2gan flood+ 9 ,june1 p 2gan organiz+ relief ef=ts to help #ah flood victims4 8,x 0 a mess10 says ,$na ,freeman1 presid5t ( ! ,miss\ri ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl4 ,m ?an half ( ,st4 ,*>les ,c.ty1 ,mo41 0 cov]$ ) wat]4 ,"s small t[ns 7 de/roy$4 ,num]\s homes 7 3demn$4 8,wat] 0 j 9 !m too l;g10 %e adds4 8,a lot ( mobile home p>ks 7 flood$4 ,a lot ( !m 7 wip$ \40 ,donna ,selig]1 presid5t ( ! ,i[a ,c\ncil ( ! ,unit$ ,bl1 agrees4 8,! bi7e/ problem is resid5tial10 %e says4 ,! numb] ( volunte]s has dw9dl$1 &1 %e adds1 8,p ne$ help w9t]iz+ _! homes40 ,9 ord] to help ,midwe/]n]s a6ect$ by ! flood1 "! 7 _m fundrais]s = ! ,salva;n ,>my & ! ,r$ ,cross1 ,freeman says4 ,! ,salva;n ,>my is help+ p f9d p]man5t h\s+1 b "s p >e / 9 tempor>y h\s+4 ,"o #ai ,miss\ri ,c\ncil memb]'s family home/1d 0 de/roy$4 8,all he c d is sit on ! hill & . :at 0 "!10 %e says4 ,selig] says1 8,a lot ( families 9 l[-ly+ >1s lo/ "ey?+4 ,"s homes >e lit]ally fall+ (f _! f.da;ns40 ,! c;y is 3sid]+ buy+ "s ( ! h\ses & mov+ ^? p else":1 2c x's too dang]\s1 %e adds4 ,"o ( ! h>de/-hit >1s 0 ": ! ,ra3oon & ,des ,mo9es riv]s jo9$1 "kn z ! 8,s\?1/ ,bottoms40 ,:5 (ficials op5$ ! floodgates ( a local res]voir1 ! wat] p\r$ 9to ! two riv]s1 add+ to ! flood wat]4 8,!y _h to d "s?+10 %e says4 ,:ile ,selig] 0 at ! ,,acb 3v5;n1 %e didn't "k h[ bad ! situa;n was4 8,:5 we return$ f ! ,,acb 3v5;n ,july #aa1 "s"o got on ! plane & told u #bj :at /reets we cd use10 %e says4 ,!n %e r1liz$ ! grav;y ( ! situa;n4 ,by #c a4m4 ,july #ab1 ,des ,mo9es,0 wat] supply _h be5 cut (f by ! flood's 9va.n ( ! wat] plant4 ,! c;y's bus sy/em lo/ six buses "u #af feet ( wat] dur+ ! flood1 & bus s]vice 0 cut (f = s"eal "ds4 ,:5 s]vice resum$1 x 0 sporadic at f/4 ,to assi/ bus s]vice1 ! c;y borr[$ #aj buses f ,omaha4 ,buses 7 4pat*$ \ ( a sp>e bus4 8,if a bus came al;g1 .

take x10 %e /ates4 ,b cl1nup ef=ts >e go+ pretty well4 8,t's :at "eybody's do+3 scru2+10 ,freeman says4 ,! ,salva;n ,>my1 ! ,r$ ,cross1 & o!r gr\ps h provid$ %elt]1 food1 clo?+1 t[els1 b$d+1 & cl1n+ supplies4 8,x 0 amaz+ h[ qkly !y address$ "s ( ! #ba problems10 %e says1 add+ t ! be/ "p ( ! situa;n 0 t 8"eybody knew :at 0 go+ on1 & "eybody help$ \4 ,x %[s :at a commun;y c d if !y "w tgr40 ,selig] agrees1 /at+ t dona;ns ( wat] came f all ov] ! na;n1 & _m *ur*es ga!r$ up truckloads ( s* items z clo!s1 t[els1 b$ %eets1 & cl1nup supplies4 ,des ,mo9es 0 \ ( wat] = #ab "ds4 ,?ank;lly1 !y h wat] n[4 ,:5 ! c;y 0 )\t wat]1 busi;ses 7 told to close 2c ( ! fire haz>d1 ,selig] says4 ,"s truck$ wat] 9 & manag$ ) a skeleton crew ( employees1 clad 9 a v>iety ( clo?+4 8,x 0 r1lly q an exp]i;e4 ,"eybody wore :at !y cd f9d4 ,p 7 go+ to "w 9 %orts40 ,! return to a normal r\t9e has _h xs problems4 8,mo/ "ey"o has g"o back to #bb "w10 ,freeman /ates4 8,"o ( ! problems we _h 0 gett+ kids back to s*ool40 ,*n ^: families,0 homes _h be5 flood$ want$ to return to ! same s*ool !y _h att5d$ to 2 ) _! frs4 ,to get ^? *n back to s*ool1 4trict (ficials "s"ts _h to b5d ! rules gov]n+ 4trict b.d>ies4 ,9 addi;n to ! ,salva;n ,>my & ! ,r$ ,cross1 o!r gr\ps t s5t 9 items to help flood victims 7 ,na;nal ,9du/ries = ! ,bl-a6iliat$ ag5cies1 l ! ,royal ,maid ,associa;n4 8,\r p 7 "w+ ov]"t & ,satur"ds to help \10 says ,*uck ,lange1 vice presid5t ( sales & m>ket+ = ,9du/ries = ! ,bl ,9c4 ( ,milwaukee4 ,8 gr\p ( ab #aj p 0 "w+ ) a ,new ,york-bas$ m>ket+ company t 0 putt+ tgr cl1nup kits = flood victims4 ,! gr\p suppli$ #bc ab #ej1jjj scrub bru%es & ab #be1jjj brooms = 9clu.n 9 ! kit1 tak+ no pr(it f ! items4 8,we 7 v pl1s$ t we cd help \10 ,lange says4 8,we 7 extremely happy t !y came to u 444 ,we feel r1l gd ab 2+ able to help ! flood victims40 ,he adds t he wd d x ag1 8al? ,i hope "!'s no m floods s we don't h to d x ag40 ,f]guson ,9du/ries = ! ,bl 9 ,cambridge1 ,mass41 donat$ ab #cj doz5 brooms1 a few doz5 mop h1ds & ab #ajj doz5 pill[ cases to ,,wbz radio 9 ,bo/on = deliv]y to ! ,midwe/4 8,we felt obligat$ ,- we _h ! gds 9 /orage10 says ,c>ol ,sullivan1 director ( public rela;ns at ,f]guson ,9du/ries4 8,we want$ to d "s?+ wor?:ile40 ,royal ,maid ,associa;n 9 ,mississippi coord9at$ flood relief ef=ts ) ! #bd ,hazlehur/ *apt] ( ,woodm5 ( ! ,_w4 ,tgr1 ! gr\ps %ipp$ ?ree tractor trail] loads ( mops1 brooms1 sp;ges1 pap] plates & pla/ic =ks1 knives & spoons1 z well z o!r items1 to ,st4 ,*>les1 ,mo4 8,! p "! 7 s excit$ to get ! brooms & mops1 m ?an any?+ else except fre% wat]10 says ,ela9e ,b.ds1 director ( public rela;ns = ,royal ,maid ,associa;n4 8,all ( \r p 7 glad to help40 ,_m ,royal ,maid "w]s help$ load ! truck4 8,any "t "!'s any?+ go+ on1 na;nal or natural 4a/]1 !y get r1l excit$ ab do+ "s?+10 %e adds4 8,!y want to d _! "p40 ,b.ds says %e he>d f p at ,woodm5 ( ! ,_w t "s ( ! p :o came to ! truck = mops & brooms 7 fi10 %e says4 8,a lot ( gd came \ ( x4 444 x 0 "s?+ !y r1lly ne$$40 ,:5 ! cl1nup is ov]1 ?\<1 _m *anges w 2 app>5t4 8,x'll n"e 2 ! same10 ,freeman says4 8,y c only g back to ! h\ses t w]5't 3demn$1 & "! >5't _m ( ^?40 ,= ,h>old ,patt]son ( ,st4 ,joseph1 ,mo41 ^: family's home/1d 0 de/roy$1 ! only ?+ left ( 8 home is ! memories4 8,x's n"e go+ to 2 ! same = ,h>old or any ( ! o!rs :o lo/ _! h\ses10 %e 3t9ues4 ,= ^? :o want$ to rebuild1 !y _h to move abv ! level ( ! la/ flood to rcv f$]al f9ancial assi/.e4 ,"s t[ns decid$ to relocate to hi<] gr.d4 ,o!r problems may o3ur 2c ! 4tricts 9 ,miss\ri t did n vote = levee taxes & 4tricts w n get _! levees rebuilt4 ,^? #bf >1s t vot$ = levee taxes & 4tricts w rcv help 9 rebuild+ levees4 ,9 ,i[a1 p >e %or+ up ! levees 9 prep>a;n = ano!r flood4 ,! gr.d is saturat$1 ,selig] says1 & w1!r =eca/]s >e pr$ict+ pl5ty ( sn[ = ! w9t] & a flood ( simil> magnitude 9 spr+4 ,n"e!.s1 %e ?9ks ,i[a w 2 ! same ag :5 x's cl1n$ up4 8,we're /r;g p10 %e says4 8,we b\nce back4 ,x's made u m aw>e ( \rvs & h[ important life is40 ,selig] hopes ,i[ans c all "w tgr %or+ up ! levees4 8,i ?9k we'll 2 prep>$ next "t10 %e says4 ,freeman /ates1 8,x's "s?+ y c't plan =1 ! flood l we _h4 ,y j le>n f x40 ,%e hopes hydrologi/s w d a /udy ( ! >ea1 look+ at :at happ5$1 & !n lay+ \ compreh5sive plans to address x 9 ! future4 #bg ,! ,salva;n ,>my & ! ,r$ ,cross >e / reque/+ cl1n+ items4 ,to make x a happy holi"d s1son = victims ( ! ,midwe/ floods1 3tact yr local *apt] & ask h[ y c help !m help p 9 ! flood$ >1s4 ,! ,future ,is ,n[ by ,kate ,mc,k5na "<,repr9t$ ) p]mis.n f ,am]ican ,j\rnalism ,review1 ,octob] #aiic4"> ,! la/ "t newspap]s 7 ? 9t]e/$ 9 new te*nology1 !y 7 look+ = ways to keep ! 9k f ru2+ (f on _! r1d]s,0 h&s4 ,n[ !y're explor+ h[ a newspap] c survive1 ev5 ?rive1 )\t 9k ,- & maybe )\t pap]4 ,af decades ( fe>+ t new 9=ma;n te*nology wd put !m \ ( busi;s1 newspap]s >e #bh r1liz+ t embrac+ te*nology is gd busi;s4 ,voice s]vices1 fax supple;ts & "tly electronic news updates >e op;ns r1d]s mi.d = ! =ese1ble future1 news manag]s n[ see ! new 9=ma;n te*nology z a way to broad5 _! r1*4 ,"s": 2t ! ,may #aiib laun*+ ( ! ,tribune ,co4's ,*icago ,onl9e1 : 0 ! f/ local s]vice available na;nwide1 & ! ,may #aiic debut ( ,knie do+ ! k9ds ( ?+s !y _h alw be5 w>y (3 9ve/igat+ new me?ods & m$ia1 sp5d+ big m"oy on rese>* & develop;t1 & coop]at+ ) ! competi;n4 ,9 ! few mon?s s9ce ! #bi ,m]cury ,news w5t electronic ,- mak+ x ! f/ company to cr1te a truly 9tegrat$ newspap] & onl9e product ,- a pack ( new 3v]ts is l9+ up3 ,la/ summ] #ai news companies1 9clud+ ,gannett1 ! ,globe ,newspap] ,co41 ,he>/1 ,knit$ two ye>s ago & curr5tly has #a1jjj subscrib]s4 ,cox-[n$ newspap]s 9 ,"dton & ,au/9 may 2 next4 ,! ,"ts ,mirror ,co4 is "w+ to cr1te onl9e v].ns ( ?ree ( xs pap]s1 ! ,los ,angeles ,"ts1 ,news"d & ,new ,york ,news"d1 n co9cid5tally locat$ 9 ! na;n's two bi7e/ m>kets4 ,gannett ,newspap]s w laun* electronic $i;ns ( xs suburban ,new ,york ,c;y pap]s ? fall1 adopt+ xs ,news,l9k onl9e =mula1 : has "w$ well at ,florida ,td1 at xs ,we/*e/]1 ,rockl& & ,putnam c.ty pap]s4 ,x's n a revolu;n1 b an evolu;n ,- an 9du/ry-wide gr[? spurt t has hit newspap]s1 f/ "o by "o1 !n 9 gr\ps1 n[ 9 waves4 ,f ! ,los ,angeles ,"ts to ! ,new ,york ,"ts1 f #ca mega-*a9 to ! small news gr\p1 newspap]s >e explor+ new programs & f9d+ nontradi;nal ways to give _! r1d]s all ! news t's fit to pr9t1 fax & d[nload4 ,f ,def5se to ,(f5se ,s9ce ! #aihjs1 broadca/]s h a7ressively exploit$ new te*nology to hold _! audi;e & attract new "os4 ,newspap]s1 h["e1 h be5 /&+ relatively /4 ,9 fact1 ! newspap] 9du/ry "w$ h>d 9 ! e>ly #aiijs to block "o 9evitable develop;t1 ! regional teleph"o companies,0 5try 9to ! electronic 9=ma;n m>ket ,- a battle f"\ & lo/ 9 ! c\rtroom ( ,judge ,h>old ,gre5e & ! halls ( ,3gress4 ,b rec5t %ifts )9 ! cable & teleph"o 9du/ries1 ! surge 9 popul>;y ( p]sonal comput]s1 & a drawn-\ economic #cb reces.n t has slic$ 9to adv]tis+ rev5ues h comb9$ to =ce newspap]s to look =w>d4 8,= a :ile "!1 newspap]s 7 prim>ily id5tifi$ ) block+ ! ,baby ,bells10 says ,frank ,hawk9s1 a vice presid5t at ,kni4 ,te*nology is br1k+ d[n ! b>ri]s 2t ^! once- 4t9ct 9du/ries1 all[+ un=ese5 competitors 9to ! new m>kets4 ,? same te*nology cd r5d] any "o ( ^! 9du/ries obsolete4 8,! pot5tial >rival ( #cc 9t]active ,,tv has op5$ ! eyes & s]v$ z a wake-up call to newspap]s10 says ,victor ,a4 ,p]ry ,,iii1 director ( new busi;s develop;t at ! ,los ,angeles ,"ts4 8,! possibil;y ( #ejj *annels 9 ! home has %ak5 up ! 9du/ry4 ,we >e at risk ( 2+ 45fran*is$2 !y cd take \r adv]tis+ ,- & all we'd h left is an $itorial product ) no adv]tis+ to support x4 ,s we've r1lly got to 9s9uate \rvs 9. ^! new _ws40 ,h5ry ,scott1 gr\p director = new busi;s at ! ,new ,york ,"ts ,co41 says 8 pap] al has snapp$ to att5;n4 8,"!'s no?+ l adv]s;y & pa9 to give y focus10 he says4 ,! ,"ts is n[ (f]+ an >ray ( voice & fax s]vices t >e prov+ to 2 relatively popul>1 b x has n 5t]$ ! onl9e s]vice >5a z yet4 ,"o ( ! m 5?usia/ic #cd hi<-te* 3v]ts1 ,cox ,newspap]s ,presid5t ,david ,ea/]ly1 po9ts \ ano!r r1son = news organiza;ns to embrace ? te*nology3 8,gre$4 ,2c we're go+ to make "s nice m"oy on ?40 ,"o o!r *ief r1son1 ( c\rse1 is m>ket protec;n4 8,if ! o!r companies f9d local news to 2 compell+10 says ,ea/]ly1 8!y w f9d ways to get t 9=ma;n \ "! to \r r1d]s40 ,& newspap]s1 he adds1 g5]ate a lot m 9=ma;n ?an x c fit 9 xs pages4 8,! old l9e is true3 ,newspap]s pr9t ab #aj p]c5t ( :at we d e "d10 he says4 8,:y wa/e ! o!r #ij p]c5t80 ,to laun* xs project1 ,cox has lic5s$ s(tw>e f ! ,:ite ,pla9s1 ,new ,york-bas$ ,prodigy ,s]vices ,co41 a na;nal home comput] net"w [n$ by ,,ibm & ,se>s4 #ce ,3sum]s w 2 able to a3ess onl9e v].ns ( ! ,atlanta pap]s & ! ,palm ,b1* ,po/ "? ! ,prodigy net"w4 ,ea/]ly doesn't see ! exp]i;t /opp+ ) newspap]s1 ?\<4 8,ev5tually ,prodigy w 2 able to move ? s]vice .<( provid+ ,cox newspap]s onl9e.> on to cable & (f we g10 he says4 8,we're n go+ to wait until cable op]ators def9e ! _w ( j\rnalism40 ,t /rategy1 ! be/ def5se is a gd (f5se1 f9ally is mak+ s5se to newspap] manag]s1 especially ^? 9 covet$ major m>kets4 8,i ?9k we're act+ n[ v prud5tly10 says ,p]ry4 8,to wa/e m* m "t wd 2 fooli% on \r "ps4 ,we h to fill t ni*e 2f "s"o else does40 ,moreov]1 "y] g5]a;ns1 & a gr[+ numb] ( old] p1 >e m comput] lit]ate4 ,m #cf p]sonal comput]s ) modems 9 homes1 m ;,,cd-,,rom us]s1 grt] spe$ & ease ( usage h comb9$ to cr1te a viable m>ket4 ,suspect+ ?1 ! ,san ,jose ,m]cury ,news 3duct$ a survey on local comput] [n]%ip & f.d t ne>ly #ag p]c5t ( adults 9 ,santa ,cl>a ,c.ty [n comput]s ) modems ,- alm twice ! na;nal figure4 8,we alw ?9k ! new m$ia is go+ to replace ! old10 says ,bob ,9gle1 ! ,m]cury ,news,0 executive $itor4 8,radio _h u quak+2 televi.n1 ! same ?+4 ,) ! possible excep;n ( ! telegraph1 ea* new 5try modifi$ ! old m$ia40 ,! ,m]cury ,news laun*$ ,m]cury ,c5t]1 a #bd-h\r electronic newspap]1 provid+ xs ,silicon ,valley subscrib]s ) ! >ticles du j\r1 direct communica;n ) $itors & report]s1 a3ess #cg to newspap] >*ives & wire copy1 d[nloadable files & 3t9ually updat$ news4 ,x's available = bo? ,mac9to% & ,,ibm-compatible comput]s4 ,m]cury ,c5t] is simil> to ! ,tribune ,co4's ,*icago ,onl9e4 ,bo? >e available "? ,am]ica ,onl9e1 a na;nwide comput] net"w bas$ 9 ,vi5na1 ,virg9ia4 ,! ,m]cury ,news project is ! f/ 9 a s]ies ( hi<-te* /eps = ! pap]1 : w soon laun* fax & voice s]vices4 ,_m o!r companies1 l ,"ts ,mirror & ! ,wa%+ton ,po/1 took ! opposite tack by 9augurat+ fax & voice programs 2f te/+ 9t]active projects4 ,rid+ ! ,wave ,z ^! & simil> exp]i;ts 3t9ue1 ! fe> t te*nology w supplant newspap]s is rec$+2 9 xs place /&s an 9du/ry #ch com+ to t]ms ) ! 9evitable hi<-te* future4 ,z ,rog] ,fidl]1 director ( ,knie 2g9n+ to expect _m *anges to take place & ,i ?9k 444 . w help make x a r1l;y40 ,al? newspap]s view "s ( ^! ef=ts z 9t]im te*nologies1 ! 9-h\se exp]tise !y're assembl+ & ! 9t]e/ !y hope to g5]ate am;g r1d]s is well wor? ! ef=t1 ac to _m new m$ia exp]ts4 ,/&+ back to see :at "ey"o else does wd 2 a feeble /rategy at a "t :5 new te*nological g5]a;ns #ci seem to em]ge e six mon?s4 8,wat*+ & wait+ may n 2 s* a grt idea = mo/ newspap]s10 says =m] ,new ,york ,daily ,news ,$itor ,james ,willse4 8,i ?9k !y'd wake up "o morn+ & f9d \ a sub/antial por;n ( _! lun* _h be5 eat54 ,x wd 2 extremely fooli% = p z an 9du/ry to n f9d ways to use ? te*nology40 ,"! is "s flexibil;y = small] newspap]s1 h["e4 8,if y're a mid-siz$ m>ket1 !n y c af=d to 2 casual10 says ,victor ,p]ry ( ! ,los ,angeles ,"ts4 8,b n if y're 9 a l>ge m>ket ) competi;n >.d y1 ) major play]s ,- cable companies1 teleph"o companies ,- eye+ \r rev5ue /r1ms hungrily40 ,alm z tricky z rid+ ! te*nological wave is figur+ \ ": & :5 to jump in4 ,la/ #dj spr+1 companies s* z ,newh\se1 ,he>/ & ,globe ,newspap]s appo9t$ manag]s to *>t ? t]ritory & plot _! next moves4 ,willse />t$ sc\t+ ! electronic l&scape = ,newh\se1 =m] ,f$]al ,communica;ns ,commis.n ,*airman ,alfr$ ,sikes came on to h1d ,he>/ ,corp4's newly =m$ ,new ,m$ia & ,te*nology gr\p1 & =m] ,bo/on ,globe ,$itor ,jack ,driscoll took ov] 8 pap]'s new m$ia (fice4 ,sikes is see+ x all f an 5tirely new angle4 8,i f9d x fasc9at+ ,- & pot5tially humbl+10 he says4 8,i felt ! commis.n 0 a place to 2 at a v significant "t 9 ! 9du/ry 444 & ,i feel ! same way ab ?40 ,! ,videotex ,debacle ,! la/ "t newspap]s embrac$ ! late/ cutt+-$ge #da te*nology !y got burn$4 ,x's be5 ll m ?an a decade ,- a life"t 9 ! 9=ma;n age ,- s9ce ! f/ pione]+ ef=ts at h>;s+ 8videotext0 te*nology4 ,"ts ,mirror & ,kni 4play4 ,b no "o seem$ to want x & ! projects %rivel$4 ,news manag]s n directly 9volv$ 9 ! videotex debacle seem$ to alm take com=t 9 xs failure4 ,at l1/ t prov$ t newspap]s w]5't s easily replac1ble af all4 ,b = ! f>sik]1 onl9e s]vice m>ket+ director at ! ,=t ,wor? ,/>- #db ,telegram4 8,all p cd see 0 ! r$ 9k4 ,! only ?+ t cd ov]come ^? attitudes >e su3ess /ories40 ,s ! ,/>-,telegram cr1t$ a su3ess /ory1 collaborat+ 9 #aihb ) ,t&y ,corp4 to f.d ,/>,text1 a l[-co/1 l[-ov]h1d onl9e newspap]4 ,ev5 af ,t&y dropp$ \ a ye> lat]1 ! ,/>- ,telegram kept plu7+ away1 ev5tually p]fect+ a sy/em t 2came pr(itable 9 #aihf ,- ! only s* v5ture to make m"oy to date4 ,n[ ! company is lic5s+ xs te*nology to ! ,st4 ,l\is ,po/-,4pat* & ! ,kansas ,c;y ,/>1 : _h be5 try+ _! [n onl9e v].ns 9dep5d5tly4 ,simil> types ( local onl9e sy/ems h spr\t$ at newspap]s 9 ,albuqu]que2 ,atlanta2 ,b1umont1 ,texas2 ,*>lotte2 ,l;g ,isl&2 ,middlesex1 ,massa*usetts2 #dc ,sacra;to1 & ,spokane1 us+ :at is commonly ref]r$ to z 8(f-!- %elf0 sy/ems4 ,^! all[ pap]s to make mode/ equip;t & s(tw>e 9ve/;ts to />t le>n+ & apply+ ? evolv+ te*nology n[4 ,:at ,is a ,newspap]8 ,! "q td is n simply ! future ( newspap]s1 b _! ess;e ,- rais+ qu]ies /raie z _m answ]s z "qs4 ,& z _m 3crete examples ( ": news is h1d$ z "! >e nebul\s !ories4 8,x's help;l to ?9k ( ! newspap] z m ?an a newspap]1 a magaz9e z m ?an a magaz9e10 says ,newh\se's ,willse4 8,:at y h n[ 9 a newspap] is p :o produce 444 adv]tis+ .<&.> $itorial 3t5t1 & !n x goes on d[n to ! pr9t+ plant4 ,b #dd ? huge news organiza;n exi/s to provide m ?an j a pr9t$ ?+ 9 ! morn+4 8,! ?9k+ is t ? organiza;n cd 2 at ! c5t] ( spokes ( a :eel4 ,! 9=ma;n cd 2 on televi.n1 comput]1 newspap] or ,rog] ,fidl]'s flat panel4 ,y've got multi-uses ( :at _h be5 a fairly /raid process4 ,& 9 an ]a ": newspap] p5etra;n & r1d]%ip is d[n1 d we r1lly c>e if p >e gett+ _! 9=ma;n f a newspap] or on a scre580 ,! answ]1 says ,willse1 is simply1 8,no1 we don't40 ,r&y ,b5nett1 :o assi/$ on ,knie a lot ( possibilities1 b :at's practical1 :at's co/-e6ective1 :at c 2 easily us$ ,- t's ! @s#fd1jjj "q10 says ! ,bo/on ,globe's ,jack ,driscoll4 8,a lot ( p talk ab exotic ?+s t c 2 d"o1 b :o r1lly wants x80 ,! ,new ,york ,"ts,0 ,h5ry ,scott 2lieves "o c't assume too m* ab :at r1d]s want1 especially :5 x comes to comput]s1 : op]ate "u a di6]5t set ( rules4 8,"!'s a lot ( ?+s \ "! t look 9t]e/+10 he says4 8,b ! "q is1 d ^! . applica;ns make s5se on comput]s8 ,wd ,i "e use x8 ,i alw >gue t p won't #df r1d ^ws (f a scre5 un.s !y're pd to40 ,new ,york ,univ]s;y j\rnalism pr(essor ,jay ,ros5 is w>y ( def5d+ a newspap]'s role z an 9=ma;n factory4 8,x is a s]i\s & "s"ts fatal ]ror to say t :at j\rnali/s d is provide 9=ma;n10 he says4 8,! ess5tial tasks ( j\rnali/s actually h a lot to d ) r$uc+ 9=ma;n40 ,he po9ts \ t 9t]pret+ ! news & sep>at+ \ ! extrane\s is pivotal to ! pr(es.n4 ,"!=e1 dump+ a load ( facts 9to a bottom.s database wd d ll to aid public 4c\rse1 9=m ! commun;y or attract a new g5]a;n ( r1d]s4 ,willse al s.ds a note ( cau;n = j\rnali/s :o may 2 wor%ipp+ :at he calls ! 8digital god0 too 5?usia/ically4 8,x's wond];l t we >e able to supply \r #dg r1d]s ) sports scores on dem&1 & /ats go+ back to #aich10 he says4 8,b ! r1l r1son we >e protect$ by ! ,f/ ,am5d;t ,- & ! ,home ,%opp+ ,net"w isn't ,- is t we h to d gd4 ,we %9e lik places1 f9d \ ?+s p don't want u to f9d \4 ,i wd hate to see p get too s$uc$ by ! te*nology & =get t40 ,c]ta9ly1 "!'s a bit ( ! 8mill5nium syndrome0 afoot1 z ! approa*+ turn ( ! c5tury makes p feel !y're on ! br9k ( a new age1 ) a ,task ,=ce #bjjj =m+ 9 alm e 9du/ry4 ,! problem is t no "o r1lly "ks h[ newspap]s w 2 r1d & 4tribut$ 9 ! next #aj or #ae ye>s1 or ev5 five ye>s4 ,nobody "ks if fax & audio s]vices & onl9e net"ws w prove su3ess;l1 m* less p]man5t4 ,b ! 9du/ry is 9 hot pursuit ( ! answ]4 #dh ,9 any ev5t1 newspap]s w 3t9ue to h a /r;g pres;e 9 ! next c5tury1 ac to ^? labor+ to turn _! vi.ns ( ! future 9to _! [n ,newspap] #bjjj4 8,! newspap]'s future is absolutely vital10 says ,cox ,newspap]s ,presid5t ,david ,ea/]ly4 8,! only newspap] companies t >e go+ to get murd]$ on ? >e ! "os t /& back40 ,": ! ,ac;n ,is ,"h's a qk t\r ( "s ( ! hot spots ( newspap] hi< te*3 ,news 9 ! ,future ,at ! ,massa*usetts ,9/itute ( ,te*nology's ,m$ia ,lab1 exp]ts >e "w+ on a p]sonaliz$ daily newspap] attun$ to ! likes1 4likes & 9=ma;n require;ts ( ea* 9dividual subscrib]4 ,a6iliat$ ) ? #di ,news 9 ! ,future "<,,nif"> 3sortium1 : came tgr la/ summ]1 >e #ai news organiza;ns t 3tribut$ up to @s#ajj1jjj ea*4 ,^! 9clude ,"ts ,mirror1 ,gannett1 ! ,globe ,newspap] ,co41 ! ,tribune ,co41 ,newh\se ,newspap]s1 ,capital ,cities_/,,abc ,publi%+ ,gr\p & ,ziff-,davis1 a comput] magaz9e publi%]4 8,"! >e a lot ( ants runn+ (f 9 di6]5t direc;ns10 says ,jack ,driscoll1 a =m] $itor ( ! ,bo/on ,globe :o n[ h1ds up ! pap]'s new m$ia (fice4 8,b ,i see a di6]5t anthill 2+ built4 4 4 4 ,":as we all 7 go+ d[n sep>ate /reets ,- video1 audio1 onl9e ,- n[ x's all sort ( com+ tgr & we ne$ to sit d[n tgr to op]ate x prop]ly40 ,if /&>ds >e ne$$ to make ^! new m$ia "w1 if c]ta9 #ej *oices made n[ c make apply+ ! te*nology easi] 9 ! future ,- ^! >e ! issues ! 3sortium c ?ra% \4 ,! project's "w is bas$ on ! premise t daily news is n[ a victim ( a 8m>ketplace p>adox0 ,- "ey"o has di6]5t ta/es 9 news1 yet ^! hie f$ unwant$1 bulky fill]4 ,walt] ,b5d]1 "o ( ! ,,mit vi.n>ies1 sees ! newspap] ( ! future z ! 8,daily ,me0 ,- a totally p]sonaliz$ newspap] tailor$ directly to ea* r1d]'s ta/e4 ,if y're a ,bo/on ,r$ ,sox fan "w+ 9 a pat5t law firm1 "pial to quirky news /ories b deeply 9t]e/$ 9 =eign a6airs1 yr $i;n ( ! pap] w reflect ^? pref];es4 ,my $i;n1 emphasiz+ economic & political news1 music1 5t]ta9;t & >5a football1 may 3ta9 "s ( #ea ! same /ories1 b n all4 ,"! >e o!r ,,nif projects1 b ! aim ( ! five-ye> project is uncle>4 ,says ,,mit spokesman ,john ,hynes1 8,! goals >e vague = a r1son 444 2c we don't "k :at's go+ to happ5 ei4 ,= sure1 "! won't 2 a s+le \tcome ,- m1n+ ! answ] to ,news 9 ! ,future is ! tablet- siz$1 electronic flat panel1 or onl9e net"ws1 or ! ,daily ,me4 8,"!'s a s5se )9 ! rese>* facil;y t ! "r answ]s w 2 multiple4 ,kniticles t appe>$ t "d z well z a3ess to ! pap]'s >*ives4 ,x w h ! capabil;y ( 2+ 3t9ually updat$1 & w (f] full-mo;n & full-color video at ! t\* ( a f+]tip4 ,to cov] xs bets1 h["e1 ,knit] memb] ( ! ,news 9 ! ,future gr\p4 ,kniket+ ! flat panel 9 two ye>s4 ,! f/ models w p]=m a v>iety ( p]sonal comput+ tasks & w run a few programs4 8,\r 2lief is t ! #ec process ( provid+ electronic $i;ns ( ! news wd take (f by #aiie10 says ,fidl]1 :o cau;ns t m>ket p5etra;n w 2 sl[4 8,comp>e x to h[ ,,tv got />t$ 9 ! e>ly #aidjs 4 4 4 ) j a few sets & limit$ programm+ until m & m p />t$ to get !m40 ,he pr$icts ? electronic newspap] w n 2come fully competitive ) pr9t m$ia until ab #bjaj4 ,m]cury ,c5t] ,:ile ,fidl] is bank+ on future m>kets1 ! ,san ,jose ,m]cury ,news is hop+ to capture "o n[4 ,! newspap] is closely monitor+ public reac;n to xs ,m]cury ,c5t]1 ! f/ onl9e s]vice fully 9tegrat$ )9 a daily newspap]4 ,xs task is to %ape an imp]sonal m$ium 9to a p]sonal "o t 9/ills loyalty4 8,! newspap] is a v #ed frly m$ium4 ,x has a p]sonal;y1 & p gr[ v emo;nally atta*$ to ! newspap]1 4 4 4 : is a gd ?+ = all ( u10 says ,bob ,9gle1 executive $itor ( ! ,m]cury ,news4 8,":as ! electronic m$ia is imp]sonal1 dull1 no "*4 ,b y c give !m "s p]sonal;y40 ,to imbue 8p]sonal;y10 ! ,m]cury ,c5t] is exp]i;t+ ) us+ icons amid ! pr9t & (f]+ extra s]vices1 s* z bullet9 bo>ds1 public =ums & an 9t]active compon5t 9 : r1d]s c communicate ) report]s & $itors4 8,! no;n 2h all ? is to ext5d ! newspap]s 9to ! >1s ": r1d]s >e go+10 says ,9gle1 8especially 9 \r >ea40 ,"t ,w>n] ,"o ( ! mo/ ambiti\s exp]i;ts does n 9volve #ee newspap]s ,- yet4 ,"t ,w>n] ,cable is build+ ! _w's f/ full-s]vice net"w ne> ,orl&o1 a fib]-optic 8electronic sup]hit+ e>ly next ye>1 a te/ gr\p ( ab #d1jjj resid5ts w rcv video on dem&1 9t]active games1 full- mo;n 9t]active %opp+ & possibly picture ph"o s]vice4 ,al? ! project does n yet 9clude a major news compon5t1 ,"t ,w>n] is curr5tly talk+ ) ! ,orl&o ,s5t9el1 : is [n$ by ! ,tribune ,co41 "o ( ! f/ major gr\ps to da2le 9 onl9e s]vices4 ,h[ ,"t ,w>n]'s net"w 9tegrates news w 2 9/ructive to newspap] companies labor+ to protect _! fran*ises4 ,hi<-,te* ,talk ,audiotex "3 comput] sy/em t all[s call]s1 equipp$ ) #ef t\*-t"o teleph"os1 to dial a ph"o numb] & a3ess 9=ma;n f a pr]ecord$ m5u ( op;ns4 ;,,cd-,,rom "<,compact ,disc ,r1d-,only-,memory">3 a te*nology = /or+ digital 9=ma;n on a compact disc4 ,orig9ally 9t5d$ = text1 ;,,cd-,,rom "ws = audio & visual images z well4 ,9t]active3 commonly us$ to ref] to a two-way ex*ange ( 9=ma;n1 usually 9to ! home1 all[+ p]sonal comput] & modem us]s to 8talk back0 to _! 9=ma;n s\rce "? bullet9 bo>ds or electronic mail4 ,onl9e s]vices3 comput] net"ws s* z ,am]ica ,onl9e1 ,compu,s]ve & ,prodigy t (f] full texts ( >ticles1 >*ives & 9t]active s]vices to _! cu/om]s4 ,videotex3 a simple 9t]active comput] sy/em4 #eg ,:o's ,do+ ,:at ,newspap]s >e f9d+ ways to br1k free ( ! limits ( a daily news hole & >e giv+ r1d]s 9=ma;n !y want by fax1 ph"o or comput] modem4 ,2l is j a sampl+ ( ! s]vices n[ available3 ,fax ,s]vices ,"! >e ab two doz5 newspap]s curr5tly (f]+ fax s]vices1 ac to ! ,newspap] ,associa;n ( ,am]ica "<,,naa">4 ,!y (f] updates ( news pr9t$ 9 t "d's pap] & >ticle repr9ts1 z well z 9=ma;n n 9 ! pap]1 9clud+ jokes1 comics & extra cross^w puzzles4 ,^! faxes >e ei free ( *>ge1 pd by subscrip;n or pd = on a "o-%ot basis4 ,"s examples3 ,! ,los ,angeles ,"ts (f]s ,mortgage ,rate ,fax ) ! "d's #ae-ye> & #cj-ye> fix$ #eh rate mortgages1 & daily prime & f$ 4c.t m"oy rates4 ,x al (f]s a f9ancial fax ) ! late/ /ock prices4 ,am;g ! ,new ,york ,"ts,0 (f]+s >e a fax & voice v].n ( ! be/sell] li/ #aj "ds 9 adv.e ( publica;n4 ,! ,"ts al has a fax v].n ( ! pap] 4tribut$ 9 ! ,c>i21n1 ,brazil1 ,japan & ,au/ralia1 & abo>d cruise %ips4 ,,usa ,td faxes h 9clud$ /ate-by-/ate reports on ! 3di;ns ( sav+s & loans & life 9sur.e companies1 z well z full text v].ns ( 9t]views publi%$ 9 ! pap]4 ,! ,atlanta ,j\rnal & ,3/itu;n & ,baltimore's ,sun /opp$ pr9t+ "s f9ancial tables & 9/1d (f] !m free by fax to 9t]e/$ r1d]s4 ,! free two- to ?ree-page ,bee,fax f ! ,sacra;to #ei ,bee (f]s comic /rips1 jokes & games n available 9 ! pap]4 ,! pap] al has a fax devot$ exclusively to golf c\rses1 9clud+ reviews & op5 week5d tee "ts4 ,! ,detroit ,free ,press w fax r1d]s ! full text ( ,u4,s4 ,supreme ,c\rt deci.ns = @s#a a page4 ,! pap] w al fax tax =ms1 z w "s o!r ,kni1s c h _! audio #fj ad play$ dur+ ! w9t]"t ski hotl9es1 j z auto d1l]s c 9s]t an ad 9to a sports update4 ,& !n "!'s voice auto classifi$s t give p a3ess to ! new & us$ c> m>ket4 ,,naa surveys f.d m ?an #bjj dailies (f]+ voice p]sonal ads4 ,^! c 2 hirange;t1 : 5ables us]s to get a p]sonal ad :5 !y r5t a voice mail box4 ,p call+ ! voice mail box al pay a fee4 ;,,cd-,,rom ,/ ! alm exclusive t]ritory ( magaz9es1 ;,,cd-,,rom multim$ia te*nology all[s us]s to r1d text1 view video & he> s.d f a compact disk play$ on special comput] ;,,cd-,,rom drives4 ,at ! 5d ( ? ye> ,,usa ,td w rel1se ! f/ ( :at x #fa calls a dynamic "t capsule ,- a ;,,cd-,,rom compila;n call$ 8,,usa ,td3 ,! 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"w is r1lly important to ! issue4 ,t's busi;s ,- if n gov]n;t4 ,cav1ts aside1 a brief hi/orical ov]view ( relatively rec5t develop;ts 9 4abil;y "rs1 comm5c+ ) ! ,rehabilita;n ,act1 helps u "u/& ! funda;tal flaw 9 ! gov]n;t's fund+ ( ! projects4 ,! f/ f$]al law prohibit+ 4crim9a;n bas$ on #ga 4abil;y ,- by f$]al grantees1 3tractors1 & ! f$]al gov]n;t xf ,- 0 ,title ;,v ( ! ,rehabilita;n ,act1 5act$ #bj ye>s ago4 ,regula;ns 7 issu$ 9 #aigg by ! !n ,de"p;t ( ,h1l?1 ,$uca;n & ,welf>e to imple;t ! non-4crim9a;n m&ate = grantees "<,sec;n #ejd">4 ,! ,de"p;t ( ,ju/ice 0 giv5 l1d responsibil;y 9 ? >ea by an executive ord] issu$ 9 #aihj4 ,at ! f$]al level1 ! issu.e ( ! ,,hew regula;ns 0 foll[$ by comple;t>y programs ( te*nical assi/.e & compla9t process+ "<5=ce;t">4 ,,hew aw>d$ _m grants to help 9/itu;ns1 "picul>ly colleges1 comply4 ,o!r ag5cies1 s* z ! old ,(fice ( ,rev5ue ,%>+ ) respect to /ate & local gov]n;ts1 al aw>d$ grants to help provid]s le>n ab & comply ) ! m&ates ( ! #gb ,rehabilita;n ,act4 ,sadly1 ! ,rev5ue ,%>+ program 0 elim9at$ 9 #aihc4 ,! ,rehabilita;n ,act al s]v$ z an impetus = evolu;n ( legal "rs at ! /ate & local levels4 ,foll[+ ! adop;n ( ! f$]al m&ate 9 ,title ;,v1 "! foll[$ a na;nal tr5d ( am5d+ /ate & local civil "rs law to af=d protec;n to p]sons ) 4abilities4 ,/ate laws m commonly cov]$ p]sons ) physical 4abilities1 ?\< _m /ate laws embrac$ p]sons ) m5tal impair;ts z well4 ,unlike ! f$]al law1 ! /ate & local m&ates 7 wid] 9 _! scope ( applica;n1 z !y did n ne$ a gov]n;tal f9ancial 3nec;n "<3tract or grant"> to apply4 ,9 ! ,4trict ( ,columbia1 ,m>yl&1 ,virg9ia1 ,nebraska & _m o!r /ates1 x is illegal to 4crim9ate ag/ a qualifi$ #gc 9dividual ) a 4abil;y 9 employ;t1 9 private s]vices1 public a3ommoda;ns1 etc4 ,- ev5 if no f$]al & /ate m"oy is 9volv$4 ,t's be5 ! law = ye>s ,- 2f ,,ada 0 adopt$ 9 #aiij & 2came e6ective 9 #aiib4 ,! po9t "h is t non- 4crim9a;n bas$ on 4abil;y is n exactly new4 ,"! is a significant hi/orical trail4 ,9de$1 adop;n ( ,,ada 0 legally & politically pr$icat$ on ! prec$5ts e/abli%$ by ! ,rehabilita;n ,act & relat$ laws4 ,if ! ,rehabilita;n ,act & /ate anti-4crim9a;n laws _h caus$ major problems1 ,,ada1 ) xs broad m&ates1 & "s di6];es f ! ,rehab ,act1 wd n h happ5$4 ,:5 ,,ada pass$1 f$]al ag5cies & all ! ,beltway ,b&its rac$ >.d ! c.try $ucat+ p on ! new law4 ,a #gd second wave ( $uca;n foll[$ ! adop;n ( ! ,,ada regula;ns 9 #aiia4 ,al1 ! f$]al ag5cies & s"eal private 5tities produc$ ,,ada books1 pamphlets1 etc4 ,solicita;ns on ,,ada books & tra9+ h alm \tnumb]$ r]uns ( 8,m"9,a"9,s"9,h0 & 8,*e]s40 ,memo to ! ,f$s3 ,get r1l4 ,4abil;y is no l;g] new4 ,! basic po9t "h is t if ! f$]al gov]n;t is go+ to provide ,,ada m"oy1 x %d use t m"oy 9 ! 3text ( ! r1lities ( ! #aiijs4 ,h[ _m pamphlets & $uca;nal projects >e nec to make ,,ada "w8 ,non-4crim9a;n 4abil;y-bas$ m&ates >e " old hat to museums1 libr>ies & municipalities4 ,pamphlets get r1d if y're lucky & !n />t to 2come \tdat$4 ,if y're unlucky1 ! pamphlet is alr \tdat$ :5 publi%$ & w9ds up 9 ! #ge circul> file4 ,a #bj-ye> le>n+ curve is l;g 5 = a basic "u/&+ t 4abil;y-bas$ 4crim9a;n is wr;g4 ,sp5d f$]al m"oy1 n on bro*ures1 b on direct responses to "qs & on devis+ cr1tive1 gd busi;s_/good gov]n;t solu;ns = ! private sector & /ate_/local gov]n;t 5tities4 "<,recognize ! latt] >e f9ancially hurt+1 "picul>ly af ! lapse ( ! ,rev5ue ,%>+4"> ,use f$]al funds to maximize 5=ce;t_/prosecu;n ( cases4 ,? is ! mid-#aiijs1 n ! mid- #aigjs4 ,4abil;y is n a br&- new issue4 ,9 r1l;y "! >e problems apply+ a3essibil;y guidel9es ,- : 9 ! #aiijs >e new & improv$ comp>$ to ! #aigjs /&>ds4 ,al1 "! >e c]ta9 sub/antive di6];es 2t ! ,,ada1 ! ,rehabilita;n ,act1 & #gf ! /ate & local laws4 ,"! is a g5u9e ne$ = direct1 imm responses to "ey"d reque/s = practical 9=ma;n on h[ to comply & ! availabil;y ( res\rces t c facilitate compli.e4 ,f$]al assi/.e ,- by 3tract or grant ,- %d bl5d ,,ada 9to ov]all gd manage;t & help bridge gaps 2t ! f$]al e/abli%;t & cov]$ 5tities4 ,9=ma;n on new 9t]preta;ns & c\rt rul+s ne$s to 2 available ,- 9 a publica;n or o!r s]vice ,- on an ongo+1 updat$ basis4 ,? te*nical assi/.e program m/ comple;t 5=ce;t activities4 ,! ,de"p;t ( ,ju/ice %d h heie ( curr5t develop;ts4 ,5 pamphlets alr4 ,at ! rate ?+s >e evolv+ f ! f$]al gov]n;t1 "! may #gg soon 2 a new (f5sive joke3 ,h[ _m bro*ures >e ne$$ to comply ) ,,ada8 ,answ]3 ,z _m z yr l1/ favorite e?nic gr\p ne$s to *ange a lie emanat+ f 9 ? adm9i/ra;n4 ,:e!r ! deci.ns ( ! f$]al ag5cies >e 2+ =c$ by ,3gress1 ! ,cl9ton ,(fice ( ,manage;t & ,budget or o!r pressures1 x is n public 9=ma;n4 ,:o is decid+ to fund pap] projects & n p8 ,! truly h"o/ answ] is a no- bra9]3 ,:o c>es8 ,! f$]al e/abli%;t ne$s to get xs act tgr6 ,! ,rehabilita;n ,act model no l;g] is appropriate4 ,if ! f$s c't hire gd p on _! /aff 2c !y want to limit ! size ( gov]n;t or ,3gress won't give hir+ au?or;y1 ! appropriate #gh use ( ! m"oy is to 3tract \ = ! hiy compli.e wd 2 a*iev$ if ! ,de"p;t ( ,ju/ice aw>d$ @s#b million to a major law firm1 s* z ,hogan @& ,h>tson1 ,>nold @& ,port]1 etc41 & sd 8g get ,8em80 ,:at if ! l>ge/ >*itectural firms1 s* z ,skidmore ,[+s ,m]rill1 got ! ,t_/,a 3tract8 ,5tities cov]$ by ! ,,ada wd 2 do+ _! [n bro*ures & sett+ up _! [n hotl9es "<) ,,tdd,'s"> & pamphlets "<9 alt]native m$ia1 s* z brl1 l>ge pr9t & tape">4 ,? is holi"d "t4 ,we c ex*ange s9c]e wi%es ( gd *e] to \r frs & ?ank !m = _! s9c]e ef=ts4 ,b z a true fr1 we c say we love y anyway ev5 #gi if yr program is screw$ up4 ,b n[ try h>d]4 ,try "s?+ new4 ,we'll 2 "! = y4 ,we'll te/ify = yr appropria;n4 ,? has be5 an 9/itu;nal criticism4 ,! only ?+ p]sonal "h is to wi% ea* & e "o ,- f$s too ,- a joy\s & happy holi"d1 ,*ri/mas1 ,hanukkah1 ,kwanza1 ,feliz ,navidad1 & a happy1 h1l?y new ye>4 ,r$ ,hot & ,smoky by ,billie ,j1n ,hill ,dick ,a%ley is a memb] ( a *ampion b>becue t1m t competes all ov] ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,he is al a memb] ( ! ,nova ,c\ncil1 ! ,nor!rn ,virg9ia *apt] ( ! ,old ,dom9ion ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl & ,visually ,impair$4 ,memb]s ( ! ,nova ,c\ncil h 5joy$ ? *ampion b>becue at annual #hj picnics & ? ye> _h ano!r *.e to savor ? unique b>becue dur+ a b5efit to raise funds = ,ski ,= ,libecue ,battle ) m ?an #dj b>becue t1ms compet+4 ,judges 9clud$ local b>becue *efs & food writ]s4 ,! 3te/ 0 sanc;n$ by ! ,memphis ,_w ,*ampion%ip ,pork ,b>becue ,3te/1 ! ,_w ,s]ies = b>becu]s4 ,dick ,a%ley & ! ,potomac ,smok]s took f/ place 9 all ?ree categories3 :ole hog1 pork %\ld] & pork rib1 & q naturally1 won ! gr& prize4 ,!y won @s#a1jjj = ea* category & ano!r ?\s& = ! gr& prize1 plus a trip to compete = @s#be1jjj 9 ! ,memphis ,_w ,*ampion%ip dur+ ! #aiid ,memphis 9 ,may #ha ,fe/ival4 ,a%ley & ! ,potomac ,smok]s h compet$ 9 ! ,memphis ,_w ,*ampion%ips = eis & h alw plac$ 9 ! top t5 = ! pork rib category4 ,a t1m c only 5t] "o category 9 ! ,memphis 3te/4 ,g5]ally ab #bjj b>becue t1ms take "p4 ,:5 ,a%ley 2came visually impair$ a few ye>s ago1 he r1liz$ t he _h to /op fly+ 8 [n airplane1 b didn't want to give up 8 b>becu+ ho2y4 ,! h1d *ef_/t1m l1d] = ! doz5-memb] t1m wasn't go+ to lose a gd t1m memb] ei1 s ! t1m 3t9ues to compete & ,nova ,c\ncil memb]s 3t9ue to *[ d[n any "t !y get ! *.e4 ,! b>becue t1m capta9 says1 8,y'll n"e f9d a bun* ( frli] p ?an b>becu]s40 ,well1 ,nova ,c\ncil memb]s ?9k t *ampion%ip b>becue is a fitt+ c5t]piece = *apt] #hb picnics & "pies4 ,af ,a%ley retir$ f ! f$]al gov]n;t1 he turn$ 8 comput] skills 9to an asset = local organiza;ns1 & 9 rec5t ye>s1 he has 2come a /1dfa/ volunte] at ! 9=ma;n desk at na;nal ,,acb 3v5;ns4 ,,ada ,%ad[ ,p>atransit by ,j1nne ;,f4 ,s&]s ,we h r1*$ a new ]a ( transporta;n = ! 4abl$4 ,>e ! bl go+ to 2 left \8 ,x is up to ea* ( u to make sure we >e n left /&+ :5 ! bus passes u by 2c we cd n see ! de/9a;n signs1 or ev5 worse1 on ! tracks ( a subway tra9 :5 x is b>+ d[n on u4 ,"! >e "s facts we %d "k4 ,f/1 :at is %ad[ p>atransit8 ,x is a van sy/em : w pick up & drop (f )9 a ?ree- #hc qu>t]-mile radius ( ! fix$ r\te public transporta;n sy/em4 ,! big problem 9 ,new ,j]sey has be5 bl p qualify+ = ! s]vice4 ,2f any"o is approv$1 ! p]son m/ apply & 2 9t]view$4 ,^! two ?+s det]m9e if y >e approv$ or d5i$4 ,! f/ "q is :at 4abil;y y h4 ,if y h m ?an "o1 say s4 ,if x happ5s to 2 a 3di;n t *anges f "t to "t1 say s4 ,an example wd 2 me3 ,i am an alb9o & :5 ! sun is b"r1 or "! is sn[ on ! gr.d1 ,i am ab z gd z hav+ lie "s 3di;ns t cause bl;s & a6ect o!r s5ses1 9clud+ "o's s5se ( direc;n4 ,y w al 2 ask$ if y use a travel aid1 & if s1 :at k9d4 ,let ! 9t]view] "k if y use a dog1 cane or optical #hd device4 ,!y w want to "k if y require a p]sonal c>e att5dant or "s"o else to travel ) y4 ,if y answ] yes1 rememb] t transit does n provide an aide = y4 ,"h ! answ] may 2 "s"ts2 if x is1 say s4 ,y may travel al"o to yr job b ne$ assi/.e :5 y g %opp+4 ,if ? is true ( y1 m5;n x4 ,9clude any?+ : w support yr ne$ = p>atransit4 ,! 9t]view] w want to "k h[ y travel n[4 ,"h y may say frs1 family1 or any o!r ways y get f po9t ,a to po9t ;,b4 ,x _c 2 emphasiz$ 5 to elaborate on all answ]s t w support yr ne$ = p>atransit4 ,vuln]abil;y to crime 2c ( a 4abil;y does n support yr case = s]vice1 s =get t excuse4 ,y w 2 ask$ "qs ab yr travel patt]ns on public transit4 ,if y d n use public transporta;n1 :y n8 ,2 sure to m5;n all #he pa/ bad exp]i;es1 5viron;tal or ) ! transit sy/em xf4 ,examples 9clude walk+ 9 ! /reet due to curb cuts1 no sidewalks 9 yr nei*itectural b>ri]s ,- to describe !m = y4 ,y cd only 2 eligible = %ad[ p>atransit 9 "o direc;n4 ,a b>ri] t exi/s 9 "o direc;n is on ! opposite side ( ! /reet 9 ! o!r4 ,don't =get details l n see+ ! bus /op signs1 #hf 9abil;y to r1d a s*$ule1 or w1!r 3di;ns 9 "s "ps ( ! c.try 9 w9t]4 ,if y >e d5i$1 y d h ! "r to app1l4 ,:5 y >e c]tifi$ 9 "o >ea1 ? is gd 9 o!r "ps ( yr /ate or any o!r 9 : y may travel4 ,y may 2 videotap$ to see if y >e tell+ ! tru?4 ,big bro!r is wat*+4 ,yr transit au?or;y may ev5 give y mobil;y tra9+4 ,!y c if !y s desire4 ,!y w al *eck ) yr h1l? c>e provid] or case "w]4 ,! true purpose = %ad[ p>atransit is to provide s]vice = ^? 9 ! 4abl$ commun;y :o >e truly 9 ne$2 x is n m1nt to 2 ano!r 5title;t at taxpay] exp5se4 ,"! is a *>ge1 & x may 2 us$ to take y to a fix$ r\te bus1 s x may co/ m ?an regul> transit s]vice4 ,y cd 5d up pay+ two f/ z"os1 or two #hg f>es ": o!rs w only pay "o4 ,gd luck4 ,y >e yr [n be/ advocate4 ,3fes.ns ( a ,radio ,addict by ,ka?i ,wolfe ,:5 ,i 0 a * gr[+ up 9 a small t[n 9 s\!rn ,new ,j]sey1 radio 0 my 8be/ fr40 ,my p>5ts lov$ me v m*4 ,!y sp5t lots ( "t tell+ me /ories1 r1d+ books to me & tak+ me "ey": f ! circus to ! zoo4 ,yet despite ? love & att5;n1 ,i (t5 felt l"oly4 ,_m kids wdn't play ) me at s*ool or come ov] to my h\se 2c misguid$ adults _h sd !y cd 8cat*0 my bl;s4 ,to ov]come my l"oli;s1 ,i turn$ to radio = companion%ip4 ,s9ce ,i cdn't see ! #hh scre51 ,i felt left \ ( ! picture :5 ,i 8wat*$0 televi.n4 ,b :5 ,i li/5$ to radio1 ,i felt 3nect$ to ! 5tire univ]se by ! voices ,i he>d & my imag9a;n4 ,i _h to /ay af s*ool :5 ,i wrote on a civics class pap] t "! wd 2 8few] w>s if ! ho/s ( ,na;nal ,public ,radio's ,8,all ,?+s ,3sid]$,0 7 presid5t40 ,my love ( radio has 3t9u$ "?\t my life4 ,"s ye>s lat]1 :5 ,i _h to h em]g5cy eye surg]y at a ,new ,york ,c;y hospital1 ,i kept my san;y by li/5+ to 8,all ,?+s ,3sid]$40 ,& ,i f.d \ : doctors _h a s5se ( humor by he>+ :o1 2ss me1 broke up :5 ,,npr's ,susan ,/amb]g lau<$4 ,:5 8,talk3 ,,npr's ,susan ,/amb]g ,3sid]s ,all ,?+s0 0 publi%$ e>li] ? ye> by #hi ,turtle ,bay ,books1 ,i 0 too impati5t to wait = x to come \ on talk+ books4 "<8,talk0 is a selec;n ( ,/amb]g's ,,npr 9t]views & reports f #aiga to #aiia4 ,x 3ta9s h] reflec;ns & a "tl9e \tl9+ ! hi/orical & cultural ev5ts ( ^! ye>s4"> ,i decid$ to try an exp]i;t4 ,la/ summ]1 ,i c>ri$ 8,talk0 "ey": ,i w5t 9 ,nor!rn ,virg9ia & ,wa%+ton1 ,d4,c41 & 9vit$ p to r1d x to me4 ,i wasn't sure h[ ? way ( gett+ a book r1d wd "w4 ,"o he>s ab ! fa/ pace ( mod]n life & ! unfrli;s ( p 9 cities4 ,on ! o!r h&1 ,i've alw 5joy$ walk+ c;y /reets & talk+ to /rang]s4 ,my 9tui;n told me t 8,talk10 a book ab meet+ p ov] ! airwaves1 cd 2 us$ to meet p 9 ! /reet4 ,my 9/9ct prov$ to 2 #ij "r4 ,all sorts ( p will+ly /opp$ :at !y 7 do+ to r1d f 8,talk0 to me4 ,!y pick$ \ :at !y want$ to r1d4 ,! man at ! groc]y :o helps me select cantal\pes r1d ! ,dave ,brubeck 9t]view4 ,he told me t he's a ,brubeck addict4 ,af a ph>maci/ r1d to me ,/amb]g's bir?"d salute to ,fr$ ,a/aire1 we talk$ = half an h\r ab \r favorite ,a/aire- ,rodg]s movies4 ,9 a ,wa%+ton1 ,d4,c41 subway /a;n1 a policeman ask$ if ,i ne$$ help4 ,af ,i told hm ,i 0 ,,ok1 he wond]$ :at ,i 0 r1d+4 ,he look$ "? 8,talk0 & sd he'd l to r1d ! ,joan ,didion 9t]view4 ,we sat on a b5* :ile he r1d ,/amb]g's 3v]sa;n ) ,didion4 ,i le>n$ t ! (fic] writes novels :5 he's (f duty & t he loves ,didion's "w4 #ia ,i f.d t p w take "t \ to he> /ories4 ,= example1 :5 a fr r1d ! ,e!l ,m]man 9t]view to me1 ! mailman1 :o _h come to deliv] ! mail1 /ay$ to li/54 ,"s home.s p1 :om ,i h gott5 to "k 9 ! ,dupont ,circle >ea ( ,d4,c41 /opp$ panh&l+ to r1d ,/amb]g's 9t]view ) ,lor5zo ,milam1 a public radio broadca/+ pione] & au?or ( 8,! ,cripple ,lib]a;n ,front ,m>*+ ,b& ,blues40 ,a man "nd ,p]ry1 :o wants to get (f ! /reets1 5joys r1d+ al\d4 ,he 0 4appo9t$ to he> t ,i _h li/5$ to ,milam's book on tape4 ,:5 ,i told ,p]ry t ,milam has writt5 a new book call$ 8,cripz53 ,a ,manual = ,survival0 "1 he (f]$ to r1d x to me4 ,n[ e week z ,i pass "? ,dupont ,circle1 #ib ,p]ry r1ds a *apt] ( 8,cripz50 & ,i li/5 to 8 /ru7le to f9d a life \tside ! /reets4 ,:o "ks :5 ? exp]i;t w 5d8 ,maybe p w 2 *oos+ _! favorite books & r1d+ !m to me 9 subway /a;ns1 c(fee %ops & on c;y /reets :5 ,i'm a hundr$ & two4 ,i d "k ?\< t ? r1d+ & li/5+1 l radio1 su/a9 my 3nec;n to ! univ]se4 ,,acb ,3/itu;n & ,bylaws3 ,f.da;n = ! ,pa/ ,- ,*all5ge = ! ,future1 ,"p ,,iii by ,*>les ,s4,p4 ,hodge1 ,f/ ,vice ,presid5t "<,$itor's note3 ,la/ mon?'s >ticle cov]$ ,>ticles ,,iv & ;,v ( ! ,,acb ,3/itu;n4 ,ref];es made to ,>ticle ,,iv1 ,sec;n ;,d1 & subsequ5t #ic sec;ns ( ! >ticle 7 9 ]ror s9ce ! #aiic 3v5;n has am5d$ ,>ticle ,,iv by 9s]t+ a new ,sec;n ;,d & relr+ :at us$ to 2 sec;ns ;,d "? ;,h to sec;ns ;,e "? ,i1 respectively4 ,! newly cr1t$ ,>ticle ,,iv1 ,sec;n ;,d e/abli%es ! normal rule t all meet+s ( ! bo>d ( directors % 2 op5 to all ,,acb memb]s & gue/s 9vit$ by ! presid5t4 ,! new sec;n al 9dicates t 9 c]ta9 specifi$ situa;ns1 s* z :5 litiga;n /rategy or 3fid5tial f9ancial data >e at issue ! bo>d does h ! p[] to meet 9 executive ses.n1 provid$ t ! issues or "qs to 2 4cuss$ 9 executive ses.n >e ann\nc$ publicly 9 ! op5 ses.n 2f ! clos$ ses.n comm;es4 ,? mon? cov]s ,>ticles ,,vi1 ,,vii & ,,viii4"> ,>ticle ,,vi1 5titl$ #id ,meet+s1 3ta9s only two s5t;es4 ,! f/ /ates t "! % 2 at l1/ "o meet+ ea* ye> ( ! organiza;n1 to 2 "kn z ! annual 3v5;n4 ,! second s5t;e /ates t a major;y ( all votes c]tifi$ & s1t$ % 3/itute a quorum = ! 3duct+ ( busi;s at ! 3v5;n4 ,s9ce "u vot+ proc$ures set =? 9 ,>ticle ,,iii & ! ,bylaws1 "! >e bo? 9dividual vot+ memb]s,0 votes & a6iliate votes : >e s1t$ at ! 3v5;n1 ? quorum provi.n e/abli%es a 3/antly *ang+ numb] = a quorum &1 "!=e1 is a mo/ problematic provi.n4 ,z 9dividual vot+ memb]s >e regi/]$ "d by "d at ! 3v5;n1 & z ! cr$5tials committee makes xs 9itial1 supple;tal &_/or f9al reports to ! 3v5;n1 ! numb] ( c]tifi$ & s1t$ 9dividual votes & a6iliate votes *anges f "d to "d4 #ie ,asc]ta9+ at any giv5 mo;t dur+ ! proce$+s ( ! 3v5;n :at numb] 3/itutes a major;y ( ! ov]all numb] ( c]tifi$ & s1t$ 9dividuals & a6iliate votes is well ni< impossible1 & ! curr5t quorum require;t ?us 2comes virtually impossible to asc]ta9 or imple;t 3si/5t ) ! 9t5t ( ! fram]s ( t provi.n4 ,i 2lieve t \r organiza;n %d replace ? provi.n ) a firm]1 m def9ite quorum require;t4 ,i wd su7e/ a two-pr;g$ quorum require;t s* z ! pres;e ( at l1/ #ajj 9dividual vot+ memb]s 9 3junc;n ) ! simultane\s pres;e ( (ficial delegates or alt]nate delegates repres5t+ a major;y ( all *>t]$ a6iliates4 ,? two-pr;g$ quorum require;t wd gu>antee a r1sonable level ( att5d.e by 9dividual vot+ memb]s on ! floor at all "ts :5 busi;s is 3duct$1 z #if well z gu>antee+ a democratic1 repres5tative pres;e ( all a6iliates4 ,! propos$ provi.n wd al h ! advantage ( 2+ def9ite & m* m easily asc]ta9able ?an ! pres5t provi.n4 ,>ticle ,,vii is 5titl$ ,proc$ures & simply specifies t 9 ! abs;e ( provi.ns 9 ! ,3/itu;n &_/or ,bylaws cov]+ a "picul> matt] or issue1 ! proce$+s ( all meet+s ( ? organiza;n >e to 2 gov]n$ by ! provi.ns ( 8,rob]t's ,rules ( ,ord] ,revis$40 ,? provi.n seems to 2 simple & /raid1 except = "o small problem4 8,rob]t's ,rules ( ,ord]0 has g"o "? _m revi.ns or $i;ns1 & 8,rob]t's ,rules ( ,ord] ,revis$10 : is specifi$ z \r gov]n+ proc$ural au?or;y 9 ? >ticle1 is n ! late/ or mo/ up-to-date revi.n4 #ig ,"!=e1 we miticle ,,viii ( ! ,3/itu;n is 5titl$ ,am5d;ts1 & specifies t am5d;ts to ! ,3/itu;n m/ 2 approv$ by a two-?irds vote "<& ,bylaw am5d;ts by a simple major;y vote"> ( ^? pres5t & vot+ at any annual 3v5;n "u vot+ proc$ures 3ta9$ )9 ! ,3/itu;n & ,bylaws4 ,! >ticle !n goes on to e/abli% two provisos to ! g5]al am5d+ rule4 ,f/1 ! curr5t language & propos$ am5datory language ( any propos$ am5d;t to ! ,3/itu;n & ,bylaws m/ 2 r1d on ! floor ( ! 3v5;n no lat] ?an #e p4m4 ( ! "d prec$+ ! 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