Re: [AI] Bench ruling on insurance claim to disabled

2007-04-26 Thread Subramani L
One other common trick by the insurance companies is denying medical insurance to those who have taken one (and are paying premium) saying that the ailment they have suffered from is not in the "list of ailments" covered by the insurance. This happened to one of my colleagues, who had to shell out

Re: [AI] Bench ruling on insurance claim to disabled

2007-04-26 Thread rajesh asudani
So, here was a general insurance company, ensuring the accident causing vehicle for damage to third party, and pleading that it is not liable to pay damages to the victim because he is already disabled! Height of absurdity! Rajesh - Original Message - From: "rajesh asudani" <[EMAIL PRO

[AI] Group I: State directed to provide jobs to physically-

2007-04-26 Thread rajesh asudani
Group I: State directed to provide jobs to physically-challenged under quota Legal Correspondent HYDERABAD: A Division Bench of the High Court comprising Justice J. Chalameshwar and Justice Appa Rao on Thursday directed the State Government to take steps to provide jobs under the reservation qu

[AI] Bench ruling on insurance claim to disabled

2007-04-26 Thread rajesh asudani
Bench ruling on insurance claim to disabled Staff Reporter MADURAI: The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has ruled that physically challenged people who meet with road accidents cannot be denied compensation on the ground that they are already suffering from a disability. Dismissing a civ

[AI] financial inclusion

2007-04-26 Thread rajesh asudani
Friends I am of the firm view that despite high talk about financial inclusion nowadays, it has not touched the disabled, particularly the visually impaired, as countless testimonies of the blind about flat denial of service by financial entities amply bear out. Be it banks, insurance entities

Re: [AI] refusal by SBI the same old storry.

2007-04-26 Thread Chetan Sharma
Hello Arup, As i mentioned earlier on this forum, i am in posession of IBA guidelines issued to all banks regarding operations of acount of VIs. If you need the same, please contact me privately at [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks, Chetan Sharma - Original Message - From: "mahendra" <[EMAIL P

Re: [AI] refusal by SBI the same old storry.

2007-04-26 Thread rajesh asudani
Hello Arup I think a few days ago, I had answered both of the questions in my mail about IBA guidelines. 1. A blind person can, according to guidelines, open a single/joint account at liberty. 2. Guidelines are silent about net banking, and allow ATM facility as a matter of grace and not as a

Re: [AI] Researchers break Net speed records

2007-04-26 Thread rajesh asudani
HAHAHA! Apart from breaking internet speed records, researchers also seem to have broken time records, or invented a time machine, in order to have already sent data at such high speeds on December 30 2007!!! What an example of typographical futuristic fallacy!! Rajesh - Original M

Re: [AI] refusal by SBI the same old storry.

2007-04-26 Thread mahendra
i don't know about any guidelines from RBI, but i have single account on my name from ICICI bank with all services, like ATM, net, phone banking, and cheque book, i am not sure, whether i got them because of NRO account. At 09:56 PM 4/26/2007, you wrote: >Dear Friend, > >As far as I am aware,

Re: [AI] Tally with jaws.

2007-04-26 Thread Srinivasu Chakravarthula
Rishi, You may try using Tally scripts available at NAB Delhi's website www.nabdelhi.org/computer.htm Have not tried but they would work well. Regards, Srinivasu -Original Message- From: Rishi Kewalramani [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2007 1:09 PM To: accessindia

Re: [AI] refusal by SBI the same old storry.

2007-04-26 Thread Subramani L
Hello: There are no guidelines or rules by the RBI regarding VI's operating bank a/c's. In fact, it's high time they considering issuing one, because the number of VI bank users have been on the increase. Giving the mentioned facilities or denying it, therefore remains the knowledge or ignorance

Re: [AI] page breaks with jaws.

2007-04-26 Thread Vetrivel Murugan, Adhimoolam
Being the authorized user I can forward the issues to the freedom scientific. But it would be good if someone could structure the question properly and send it over to me. I could do it myself, but under a bit of tight schedule at the moment. - Original Message - From: "Syed Imran" <[E

Re: [AI] Tally with jaws.

2007-04-26 Thread sabari priya
Hello Sir, I tried Tally with jaws. Jaws is not compatible. Jaws scripts needs to be installed. Since jaws is not compatible I dropped the idea of learning tally. R. Sabari Priya. On 4/26/07, Rishi Kewalramani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi friends, > > Is anybody using Tally, the accounting

[AI] FW: Buying a laptop

2007-04-26 Thread Sudhir R \(NeSTIT\)
Hi friends ! Waiting for your responses to my question on buying a laptop, forwarded below. Will appreciate feedback from members who have purchased recently so that my friend can learn from their experiences and avoid costly mistakes, if any. The budget can be upto Rs 40 - 45 k and let us he

Re: [AI] page breaks with jaws.

2007-04-26 Thread Syed Imran
But do they accept our suggestions and implement it? For your success Syed Imran - Original Message - From: "Rohit Trivedi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, April 27, 2007 6:28 AM Subject: Re: [AI] page breaks with jaws. > Actually this problem needs to be reported to freedom Sci

Re: [AI] page breaks with jaws.

2007-04-26 Thread Rohit Trivedi
Actually this problem needs to be reported to freedom Scientific. Turnining off virtual cursor is alright but say if you have to copy 2 or 3 paras then you have to delete the entire unwanted stuff. Rohit m - Original Message - From: "Syed Imran" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday,

[AI] FW: Free voice recognition software

2007-04-26 Thread Vetrivel Murugan, Adhimoolam
Original message follows: - Original Message - From: "Jason Luchs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Student Disability" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2007 9:00 AM Subject: Free voice recognition software Hi All, I thought that many of you might be interested in this info that

Re: [AI] refusal by SBI the same old storry.

2007-04-26 Thread sameer latey
Dear Friend, As far as I am aware, there is no circular prohibiting banks from allowing ATM cards, Debit Cards, Internet Banking or Telephone Banking facilities to blind individuals. Regards Sameer Latey Mumbai, India - Original Message - From: "Arup Chakraborty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> T

[AI] refusal by SBI the same old storry.

2007-04-26 Thread Arup Chakraborty
Dear friends, recently I had approached SBI to convert my single user account into a joint account with my niece. I am a bachelor so I thought I could open a joint account with any of my relatives or friends. I had also asked for cheque, ATM and Net Banking facility. But unfortunately none of th

Re: [AI] page breaks with jaws.

2007-04-26 Thread Sathiyaprakash Ramdoss
Dear Moiz, I have tried several times to copy articles from website to MS word. my attempts yielded no good fruits. to overcome this barrier, Now-a-days, I am copying an article from a website to my e-mail edit boxes. It serves the purpose. Regds Sathiyaprakash >>> "moiz tundawalla"

Re: [AI] page breaks with jaws.

2007-04-26 Thread Syed Imran
Hi Harish Thank you for telling me about INS+Z. I din't know that Jaws had this feature of actually turning the virtual PC cursor off. For your success Syed Imran - Original Message - From: "Harish Kotian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2007 8:27 PM Subject: Re: [AI]

[AI] Menus That Talk(TM) - Restaurant Menus Get Table Smarts

2007-04-26 Thread Shiv
Menus That Talk(TM) - Restaurant Menus Get Table Smarts Menus That Talk(TM) - Restaurant Menus Get Table Smarts Miami company introduces portable electronic menus that speak; uniquely serves the special needs of the visually impaired, elderly and non-English speaking guests MIAMI, April 18 /PR

Re: [AI] page breaks with jaws.

2007-04-26 Thread Harish Kotian
Hi Syed A simpler way is to close the virtual mode by pressing Insert + z. Thereafter ctrl + a and Ctrl+c should also work as it is not picked from the virtual buffer. Harish. - Original Message - From: "Syed Imran" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2007 4:23 PM Subject

Re: [AI] Doubt

2007-04-26 Thread Harish Kotian
What about using the Jaws cursor? Harish. - Original Message - From: "sabari priya" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2007 3:20 PM Subject: Re: [AI] Doubt > Hello sir, > > I tried your suggestion. The result is unsatisfactory. > Jaws doesn't lable the graphics. > > R.

[AI] Tally with jaws.

2007-04-26 Thread Rishi Kewalramani
Hi friends, Is anybody using Tally, the accounting programme with Jaws? I wanted to know how accessible is it and if any scripts need to be installed for better performance. And any ideas with respect to entering of data into Tally from printed and hand-written bills etc with least dependence o

[AI] Hard-Drive Failures Surprisingly Frequent

2007-04-26 Thread Vikas Kapoor
Hard-Drive Failures Surprisingly Frequent Apr 26, 2007 Your hard drive may not be as reliable as manufacturers would like you to think. Recent studies by researchers at Carnegie Mellon and Google suggest that vendor Mean Time To Failure (MTTF) ratings for hard drives are a bit misleading. T

[AI] Sony's Announces Tiny High-Def Camcorder

2007-04-26 Thread Vikas Kapoor
Sony's Announces Tiny High-Def Camcorder Apr 26, 2007 Sony's Announces Tiny High-Def Camcorder Sony's HDR-CX7, its smallest high-def camcorder yet, records video to a MemoryStick Pro Duo card. Martyn Williams, IDG News Service Thursday, April 26, 2007 6:00 AM PDT Sony Corp. has anno

Re: [AI] Researchers break Net speed records

2007-04-26 Thread Subramani L
I think the date should be Dec 30, 2006. Subramani -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Vikas Kapoor Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2007 7:21 PM To: Access India Subject: [AI] Researchers break Net speed records *** No virus was

[AI] Researchers break Net speed records

2007-04-26 Thread Vikas Kapoor
Researchers break Net speed records Apr 26, 2007 NEW YORK: A group of researchers led by the University of Tokyo has broken Internet speed records - twice in two days. Operators of the high-speed Internet2 network announced that the researchers on December 30, 2007 sent data at 7.67 gigabit

[AI] Free 2 Mbps broadband by 2009

2007-04-26 Thread Vikas Kapoor
Free 2 Mbps broadband by 2009 Apr 26, 2007 NEW DELHI: The government proposes to offer free, high-speed broadband connectivity to all Indians by 2009, through state-owned telecom service providers BSNL and MTNL. While consumers will cheer it, the move holds the potential to kill the

[AI] Free broadband, rent-free landlines likely: Maran

2007-04-26 Thread Vikas Kapoor
Free broadband, rent-free landlines likely: Maran President A P J Abdul Kalam, in his address to a joint sitting of Parliament on February 23, had said that 2007 would be the year of broadband. India's Telecom and IT Minister Dayanidhi Maran wants to take that a little further: he wants broadban

[AI] Now Internet on mobile 24x7, thanks to Star

2007-04-26 Thread Vikas Kapoor
Now Internet on mobile 24x7, thanks to Star Star India has launched an internet facility for mobile users, especially targeted at small-end and rural users. The new mobile application termed PLUS is at present available for free and is accessible on Hutch, Idea, BPL, BSNL, Spice and Mahanagar Te

Re: [AI] page breaks and jaws.

2007-04-26 Thread Vikas Kapoor
Instead of going into the edit menu and executing all the necessary commands from there, you can temporarily turn your virtual cursor off and execute the same commands with the control key and then turn it on again after doing this and then take the desired action in the word. Vikas Kapoor, MSN

[AI] A disabled not-so-well-known achiever

2007-04-26 Thread Manish Agrawal
Source: http://space.newscientist.com/article/mg18925331.200-take-a-leap-into-hyperspace.html Who was Burkhard Heim? Burkhard Heim had a remarkable life. Born in 1925 in Potsdam, Germany, he decided at the age of 6 that he wanted to become a rocket scientist. He disguised his designs in code so

[AI] Microsoft releases public beta of Windows Server 'Longhorn'

2007-04-26 Thread Renuka Warriar
The Hindu News Update Service News Update Service Thursday, April 26, 2007 : 0955 Hrs Sci. & Tech. Microsoft releases public beta of Windows Server 'Longhorn' Seattle, April 26 (AP): The first public ``beta'' release of Microsoft Corp.'s next-generation Windows Server operating system, code-na

Re: [AI] page breaks with jaws.

2007-04-26 Thread Syed Imran
Hi Moiz Your issue really interests me and kindles my curiocity. Are you running Windows XP? If not, no problem. Just try this and let us know 1. Login to the site where you want to copy the journals from and quit Jaws. 2. Open run diolog box (Windows+R) and type narrator then push enter You sho

Re: [AI] page breaks with jaws.

2007-04-26 Thread Syed Imran
Moiz What is it's URL (universal resource locator)? For your success Syed Imran - Original Message - From: "moiz tundawalla" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2007 3:41 PM Subject: Re: [AI] page breaks with jaws. > Hello. > There's the answer. Yes the site is password

Re: [AI] Unsubscrition.

2007-04-26 Thread Renuka Warriar
Sir, If you had followed the instructions in the last part of each messages from a i, The postings will be stopped. Renuka. - Original Message - From: "S.G.S. Sisodia" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2007 11:36 AM Subject: [AI] Unsubscrition. > Hello sir! > Please, stop

Re: [AI] page breaks with jaws.

2007-04-26 Thread moiz tundawalla
Hello. There's the answer. Yes the site is password protected. Is there no other way out? I'm being greatly inconvenienced by the unnecessary line breaks. Moiz. Message: 5 Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2007 11:31:44 +0530 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [AI] page breaks with jaws. To: accessindia@accessindi

Re: [AI] page breaks with jaws.

2007-04-26 Thread moiz tundawalla
Hello sir. Thanks a lot for the detailed explanation. Well I have been doing the same thing. It isnt wworking. I managed to exactly copy a page from the Hindu's website to ms word. But the journals that I am looking at...strangely enough...its not happening. Pulling down the edit menu, typing A fo

Re: [AI] Doubt

2007-04-26 Thread sabari priya
Hello sir, I tried your suggestion. The result is unsatisfactory. Jaws doesn't lable the graphics. R. Sabari Priya On 4/26/07, Harish Kotian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi There > Try labeling the graphics using insert+ctrl+ G. > Besides if you use the Jaws cursor, You would have better chan

[AI] page breaks with jaws.

2007-04-26 Thread YADAVDN
Hi, I also see no reason as to why 'edit menu option' should not work. However, with whatever my little experience, it doesn't when you are using a password protected site. In such cases, only control A, Cont. C &Cont. V will work. To unsubscribe send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the s

Re: [AI] page breaks and jaws.

2007-04-26 Thread Amiyo Biswas
Excellent. I normally use the paste special option under edit menu in ms word. The default choice under this menu is as html. Using ctrl+v performs it. But it also gives option for pasting unformatted text etc. Using this feature pastes the text only retaining line breaks. Best regards, Amiyo.