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<DIV><SPAN class=828251517-02042007><FONT face=Verdana>This is great for
web accessibility! I imagine it is backlash from the suit Target is facing,
but whatever the reason, it is good news. From the 28 March
2007 article referenced below...</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=828251517-02042007>In a cooperation agreement, Amazon.com
pledged its commitment to continue improving the accessibility of its Web site
platform, while the NFB committed to contribute its expertise in Web
accessibility technologies to help further Amazon.com’s efforts.
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<DIV><SPAN class=828251517-02042007><FONT face=Verdana>Best,</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=828251517-02042007><FONT face=Verdana>Cath
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<P><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">++++++<BR>Cath
Stager-Kilcommons<BR></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">ACCESS Project<BR><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal">Access Specialist</B><BR>Assistive
Technology Resource Center (ATRC)<BR>Colorado State
University<BR>970-491-0788<BR><A title=http://accessibility.colostate.edu/
href="http://accessibility.colostate.edu/">http://accessibility.colostate.edu/</A><BR><A
title=http://www.colostate.edu/Depts/ATRC/
href="http://www.colostate.edu/Depts/ATRC/">http://www.colostate.edu/Depts/ATRC/</A><BR>cathk@cahs.colostate.edu</SPAN><SPAN
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