This message thread needs to end here. It is not open for discussion on this list. If you want to talk about this subject, talk about it on the blind like me list. Don ----- Original Message ----- From: Mickey Fixsen To: [email protected] Sent: Friday, January 05, 2007 2:33 AM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Off topic one time post.
What an outrageous waste of time and money! ----- Original Message ----- From: Don To: blind handy man Sent: Thursday, January 04, 2007 9:27 PM Subject: [BlindHandyMan] Off topic one time post. The following message will be a one time o t post for handy man. I don't want a discussion on this topic to get started on this list,. But if you can help read the following. I am passing this along for Marlaina, because I think it may be useful for them to get as many signatures as possible. I just went and signed it's fairly painless , and it could help us all. message follows. regards Don ----- Original Message ----- From: "Marlaina Lieberg on ACB Radio" < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <Undisclosed-Recipient:;> Sent: Thursday, January 04, 2007 4:20 PM Subject: Fw: support ACB in its attempt to win on accessible currency > From: Marlaina Lieberg on ACB Radio > Sent: Thursday, January 04, 2007 9:20 AM > Subject: support ACB in its attempt to win on accessible currency > > > The American Council of the Blind is working hard to ensure that all blind > and partially sighted people using United States currency have the same > level of access to information about that currency as those who are > sighted. > The U S Department of the Treasury is fighting this effort, despite a > victory in the Federal Courts which requires the Treasury to investigate > and > develop methods to make paper currency identifiable by touch. The > Treasury > is appealing the Federal Court decision. > > If this is important to you -- if you agree that people, blind or sighted, > should have access to the same level of information about U S currency > such > as the value of the bill you are about to spend or have just received, -- > now there is something you can do. > > Please show your support for the concept of universally designing our > paper > money so that all who use it may have the same level of information about > their bills by signing the petition at: > http://www.money4all.info > > The American Council of the Blind will be printing out the petition and > using it to demonstrate to Congress the great need to revisit this > country's > paper currency design. If you are not blind, stop and ask yourself how > much > you'd trust a stranger giving you change in a store or taxi to always be > 100% honest with you about the paper currency being given. Ask yourself > if > ever you have almost given somebody a $20 as a tip when you meant to give > a > $5. All we are asking is for equal access to denominational information > through the use of touch. > > Marlaina > http://www.money4all.info > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ---------------------------------------------------------- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. 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