• conducted by the Tonga Red Cross Society and Disability Advisory Committee, there are 2,782 people with varying degrees of disability in Tonga, which makes...
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    transgender (LGBT) people in Tonga face legal challenges not experienced by non-LGBT residents. Male homosexuality is illegal in Tonga, with a maximum penalty...
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  • Within the Pacific, Tonga is recognised to have some of the highest overall health standards, implementing a combination of preventative and immediate...
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  • SPED) is the practice of educating students in a way that accommodates their individual differences, disabilities, and special needs. This involves the individually...
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    Sports portal Summer Paralympic disability classification Tonga at the Paralympics Tonga at the 2012 Summer Olympics "Tonga National Paralympic Committee –...
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    Tonga competed at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 7 September to 18 September 2016. Tonga went into the Paralympic Games with...
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    Paralympic Games (category Recurring sporting events established in 1960)
    athletes with a range of disabilities. There are Winter and Summer Paralympic Games, which since the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, have...
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    Birgitte, Duchess of Gloucester (category Dames Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown of Tonga)
    Islands, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Tonga, Tunisia and the United States. Birgitte has also travelled overseas in support of her own patronages and military...
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  • Tonga National Paralympic Committee (IPC code: TGA) is the National Paralympic Committee representing Tonga. "Tonga". International Paralympic Committee...
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  • access under NDIS to be banned, removing supports for 'ordinary life', say disability advocates". ABC News. Retrieved 7 July 2024. Schneider, Kate (8 July 2024)...
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    Jonah from Tonga (2014), and Lunatics (2019). He is a two-time winner of the Logie Award for Most Popular Actor. He began his career in his twenties...
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    take place in the United States.[citation needed] June 23 – June 25 – The American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities 149th annual...
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    Skinner teamed up with UK rap group Murkage to form a supergroup named Tonga Balloon Gang, and they released an eponymous three-track EP on 14 November...
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  • founder of the Special Olympics movement, in Tonga specifically for young women and girls with disabilities. "Vanessa Heleta". Pacific Community. 2017-08-28...
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  • of the Heralds of the Gospel. Diane Coleman, 71, American lawyer and disability rights advocate, sepsis. Bibek Debroy, 69, Indian economist. Alastair...
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  • Athletics at the 2024 Summer Paralympics (category 2024 in athletics (track and field))
    amputees. In field events, some athletes would compete in seated events. T/F 51–58: Athletes who have a spinal cord injury or disability. In field events...
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    with Mongolia's Prime Minister S. Batbold. In 2011, he visited South Korea, and the Polynesian Kingdom of Tonga where he encountered the Prime Minister who...
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    under legal disability during marriage under common laws of Coverture that traced from the Norman Conquest. England was one of the first places in the world...
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  • 2024 Rugby League Pacific Championships (category 2024 in rugby league)
    news website Stuff reported that a men's match between New Zealand and Tonga had been scheduled for Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland on Saturday, 2 November...
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    (HDI) of 193 nations in the annual Human Development Report. The index considers the health, education, income and living conditions in a given country to...
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    economy of India is a developing mixed economy with a notable public sector in strategic sectors. It is the world's fifth-largest economy by nominal GDP...
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    Special Olympics (category Non-profit organizations based in Washington, D.C.)
    with intellectual disabilities, providing year-round training and activities to 5 million participants and Unified Sports partners in 172 countries. Special...
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  • possible to detect the presence of congenital disorders in the fetus before birth. Specifically, disability-selective abortion is the abortion of fetuses that...
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  • non-consenting persons (including children or those with a significant disability), can be easily traced to its creator, and does not otherwise depict a...
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    Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (category American politicians with disabilities)
    2019 Samoa measles outbreak, which killed over 70 people, and the 2019 Tonga measles outbreak. During the COVID-19 pandemic, Kennedy promoted multiple...
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    ejecting gases, dust, and ash that reflect sunlight back into space. In contrast, the Tonga volcano didn't inject large amounts of aerosols into the stratosphere...
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  • films were initially available in the 16mm film format. The company started offering VHS videocassette versions in 1979 in addition to films, before making...
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  • 2024 Summer Paralympics (category 2024 in disability sport)
    Macau, Myanmar, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago and Turkmenistan (2016). Of the 162 Paralympic Committees that sent their delegations to Tokyo in 2021, only the...
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    individuals with disability to gain access to funding. The NDIS aims to provide resources to support individuals with disabilities in terms of medical...
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  • Religion in the United States is both widespread and diverse, with higher reported levels of belief than other wealthy Western nations. Polls indicate...
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