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Jobs for the deaf
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Chicago, USA (Chicago Tribune): Only 35 percent of disabled people are employed, according to a 2004 Harris Poll, and the problem is worse for the severely disabled, a category that includes the estimated 70,000 Americans who are deaf-blind. [But] for the most part the services that deaf-blind people need to hold a job - transportation and sign-language interpreters, for instance - are not available.
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