Our plan is to train a thousand disabled veterans per location on an ongoing annual basis.

WHITEHOUSE: Smoothing the Transition

Prior to going on the disabled list, Jeter was averaging 6.80 hits per week over the first ten weeks of the season.

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More than 80 per cent of the 2, 000 people who were polled agreed that disabled athletes were as talented as able-bodied athletes.

BBC: The media and the Olympic Games

Eighty per cent of people in Northern Ireland looking after an ill, frail or disabled loved one do not have a life outside of their caring role, new research has suggested.

BBC: Carers 'get no respite from role'

Another important reason is that the average dollar amount per Medicare claim is much higher than for private insurance because the elderly and disabled use hospital and nursing home services far more than do children or non-elderly adults.

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