Faith and human rights: Christianity and the global struggle for human dignity

Author: Amesbury, Richard Faith and human rights 166 p. Publisher: Minneapolis : Fortress Pr, 2008

Supplemental Security Income: Your Right to Appeal

Many people are denied SSI benefits when they first apply. Disability Determination Services reports that, nationally, 62% of the original applications are denied. Some of the initial denials are overturned through the appeals process. Four levels of appeals are available.Most people who appeal are granted reversals at the first and second levels of appeal. Before appealing, make sure that the basic financial eligibility requirements are met. If financial eligibility is met and the disability limits or restricts the ability to work, it is advantageous to appeal. As the above statistics indicate, a new decision at appeal levels 1-3 can result in a favorable decision

Supplemental Security Income: So You Have Decided to Apply

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) is a federal income support program administered by the Social Security Administration (SSA) that serves many different individuals. SSI provides monthly cash assistance to persons who have disabilities and limited income and resources. The following information on the SSI program is written specifically for people with disabilities who are 18 years and older, single, pay rent or contribute to the living expenses at home or who live away from the family home, are either in or out of school, and have disabilities other than blindness

Supplemental Security Income: A Bridge to Work

Information in this Parent Brief is meant to help people with disabilities dispel myths and to find out if the Supplemental Security Income program is for them. SSI is a complex program that serves many different individuals

Creation of a New Domain and Evaluation of Comparison Generation in a Natural Language Generation System

We describe the creation of a new domain for the Methodius Natural Language Generation System, and an evaluation of Methodius ’ parameterized comparison generation algorithm. The new domain was based around music and performers, and texts about the domain were generated using Methodius. Our evaluation showed that test subjects learned more from texts that contained comparisons than from those that did not. We also established that the comparison generation algorithm could generalize to the music domain.