N.A.S. (Surrey Branch) News Archive
1st October - 31st December 2009
The following are all links to news stories between 1st October to 31st December 2009 that have some mention of Autism or Asperger Syndrome. The reference in some cases may be quite obscure - but unfortunately there is no easy way of automatically excluding these. In some cases the story may no longer be available or may be a duplicate of another story linked from this page. All links open up in a new window. The archive is in ascending date order.
Archived on Thursday October 1 at 1.09pm:
Local News (u.tv). Wed, 30 Sep 2009 19:02:46 GMT Public health experts have criticised the "irresponsible" coverage of the death of a girl who died within hours of being given a cervical cancer vaccine, warning that "scaremongering" headlines could cause more harm than good. |
Obama announces USD 5-bn plan for new medical research (New Kerala). Wed, 30 Sep 2009 18:57:11 GMT Washington, Sep 30 : The US will provide USD 5 billion in new grants for medical research, which will also create thousands of new jobs, President Barack Obama announced Wednesday. |
Village Northwest Unlimited Announces Partnership With Soles4Souls(R) Inc., the Shoe Charity, as a Processing Center ... (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance). Wed, 30 Sep 2009 18:48:00 GMT Village Northwest Unlimited , along with Soles4Souls, announces they will now serve as a donation processing center for the shoe charity. |
Appeals court sides with family in dog dispute (Park Hills Daily Journal). Wed, 30 Sep 2009 18:46:42 GMT COLUMBIA, Ill. (AP) — A legal fight between a southwestern Illinois school district and a family over an autistic student’s use of a service dog is pressing on despite an appeals court ruling favoring the boy. |
Accused pair threatened media exposure: Travolta (CBC.ca). Wed, 30 Sep 2009 18:45:49 GMT John Travolta says two residents of the Bahamas threatened to sell stories to the media that would imply the death of his son Jett was his fault. |
Stolen: Vaccine myths and truths (Summit Daily News). Wed, 30 Sep 2009 18:43:54 GMT A look at the flu and how vaccines work |
Obama says $5B in grants will aid medical research (Eden Daily News). Wed, 30 Sep 2009 18:39:24 GMT Calling scientific research a job-creating engine, President Barack Obama heralded $5 billion in new government grants Wednesday to fight cancer, autism and heart disease while boosting the economy. |
John Travolta - Senior Paramedic Jett Travolta Was Dead Long Before Ambulance Arrived (ContactMusic). Wed, 30 Sep 2009 18:38:20 GMT A paramedic who treated JOHN TRAVOLTA's son JETT following his fatal seizure is convinced the teenager died hours before an ambulance was called to the family's Bahamas... |
Travolta takes stand in extortion trial (UPI). Wed, 30 Sep 2009 18:31:30 GMT NASSAU, Bahamas, Sept. 30 (UPI) -- John Travolta testified in a Bahamian court Wednesday that an employee first informed him of the alleged extortion plot involving his son's death. |
Senior paramedic: 'Jett Travolta was dead long before ambulance arrived' (Hollywood.com). Wed, 30 Sep 2009 18:28:53 GMT A paramedic who treated John Travolta's son Jett following his fatal seizure is convinced the teenager died hours before an ambulance was called to the family's Bahamas home, because the fight to resuscitate him was "over before it began". |
Archived on Friday October 2 at 5.02am:
Fall poker run to benefit VA hospitals (The Reporter). Thu, 01 Oct 2009 18:44:36 GMT The American Legion Riders of Souderton are hoping the second annual Fall Poker Run on Saturday is a winner. |
KTVN Channel 2 - Reno Tahoe News Weather, Video - Pre-Birth Exposure to 1918 Flu Raised Heart Risks, Study Finds (KTVN Reno). Thu, 01 Oct 2009 18:43:27 GMT THURSDAY, Oct. 1 (HealthDay News) -- People exposed to the deadly 1918 Spanish flu pandemic while still in their mother's womb were about 20 percent more likely to have heart disease 60 years later, a new study has found. |
‘I want to get the word out’ (Daily Pilot). Thu, 01 Oct 2009 18:31:02 GMT Real estate entrepreneur Barry Saywitz was having a hard time getting his 5-year-old son Ryan to eat his Rice Krispies at his Newport Beach one recent morning. |
Construction Begins on $50 Million Campus for Autism and Developmental Disability Life Quality (redOrbit). Thu, 01 Oct 2009 18:29:17 GMT SAN MARCOS, Calif., Oct. |
Costa Mesa tapped for childhood study (Daily Pilot). Thu, 01 Oct 2009 18:27:27 GMT Costa Mesa will take part in a national 25-year study of the effects of environmental influences on children’s growth and development. |
Post Information Exchange: October is abuse prevention month (Missile Ranger). Thu, 01 Oct 2009 18:20:22 GMT October is Domestic Abuse Prevention Month and the Army has several activities to help everyone make the right choice: Act to Prevent Domestic Abuse. The following activities were presented at the Sept. 29 Post Information Exchange. |
Skeins away! Yarn-bombers strike (Yellow Springs News). Thu, 01 Oct 2009 18:12:16 GMT Forgive this reporter for stating the obvious: Yellow Springs has been yarn bombed. |
Staten Island parents to get chance to offer input on millions in education funding (Staten Island Advance). Thu, 01 Oct 2009 18:10:17 GMT A public hearing on $387 million in Contracts for Excellence funds will be held at 7:30 p.m. at the Community Education Council District 31 meeting at Michael J. Petrides Complex, Sunnyside.STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Parents and educators are invited to... |
Police arrest final suspect in alleged Brooklyn Park hate crime (Eagan Sun-Current). Thu, 01 Oct 2009 17:56:42 GMT Near Hartkopf Park in the early-morning hours of Sept. 23, police say, Anthony Peter Kilpela and Bryan Charles Westerlund, both 21 and from Minneapolis, attacked two black men, apparently for nothing more than the color of their skin. |
VUMC awarded $68 million in research funding (The Vanderbilt Hustler). Thu, 01 Oct 2009 17:56:04 GMT Vanderbilt University Medical Center has received 165 two-year grants totaling $68 million, which is more than half of all grants awarded in the state of Tennessee, according to the National Instit read more |
Archived on Friday October 2 at 5.02am:
Md. to get millions in NIH grants - Baltimore Sun.Md. to get millions in NIH grantsBaltimore SunScientists will also use the stimulus grants, which helped swell the NIH annual budget by about 15 percent, for exploring autism, HIV-AIDS and swine flu. ...and more » |
Treatment center helps people unplug from the computer - Modesto Bee.Treatment center helps people unplug from the computerModesto BeeFor instance, Internet addiction can be a symptom of other mental illness, such as depression, or conditions like autism, experts say. "From what we know, ... |
Vanderbilt gets $66.5M in stimulus research grants - The Tennessean.Vanderbilt gets $66.5M in stimulus research grantsThe TennesseanOther grants nationally will go to fund research in areas including heart disease, autism, HIV-AIDS, H1N1 flu and cancer, according to a White House ...and more » |
Over 1000 Expected to Join Together for the 2009 New Hampshire ... - PR.com (press release).Over 1000 Expected to Join Together for the 2009 New Hampshire ...PR.com (press release)Autism Speaks; New Hampshire Walk Now for Autism is a unique fundraising event which creates a safe and fun day for families who are affected with autism. ... |
Center for Autism and Related Disorders Research Study Finds ... - 24-7PressRelease.com (press release).Center for Autism and Related Disorders Research Study Finds ...24-7PressRelease.com (press release)... the world;s largest and most experienced organizations effectively treating children with autism, Asperger;s Syndrome, PDD-NOS, and related disorders. ...and more » |
HEALTH & WELLNESS: Tips and tricks for integrating healthy eating ... - Tri-City News.HEALTH & WELLNESS: Tips and tricks for integrating healthy eating ...Tri-City NewsWith childhood obesity, autism and other childhood disorders on the rise, everyone from doctors to teachers and parents are seeking solutions for better ... |
Pfeiffer Treatment Center opens new Alzheimer's care center in ... - News-Medical.net.Pfeiffer Treatment Center opens new Alzheimer;s care center in ...News-Medical.net'Pfeiffer has consistently been a source of hope for those with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Attention Deficit Disorder,' said Scott Filer, ...and more » |
Obama announces $5-bn plan for new medical research - India Business Blog (blog).Obama announces $5-bn plan for new medical researchIndia Business Blog (blog)Much of the focus will be on the Human Genome Project, cancer, heart disease and autism. The NIH will expand the Cancer Genome Atlas to better understand ...and more » |
Man's life in ruins by wife's false rape claim - Lower Hudson Journal news.Man;s life in ruins by wife;s false rape claimLower Hudson Journal newsPerhaps worst of all, Vaughn was deprived of seeing his 16-year-old autistic son throughout the legal ordeal. He has no realistic hope of seeing him again ... |
Spectacular showhouse to benefit cerebral palsy - Lower Hudson Journal news.Spectacular showhouse to benefit cerebral palsyLower Hudson Journal news... and vocational programs for people affected by brain injuries and a wide range of developmental disabilities, including autism and Down syndrome. ... |
'Big rise' in children left mute outside the home - WalesOnline.;Big rise; in children left mute outside the homeWalesOnlineShe said that as with conditions like autism, there are simply greater levels of awareness now, creating the impression the problem is more common. ... |
West Datebook - 10/01 - Press-Enterprise.West Datebook - 10/01Press-EnterpriseCentury 21 Now Realty and Easter Seals present the 18th annual Charity Golf Classic at Indian Hills Golf Course, benefiting children and adults with autism, ... |
Villa Esperanza gets new director - Thousand Oaks Acorn.Villa Esperanza gets new directorThousand Oaks AcornVilla Esperanza is a nonprofit organization serving individuals challenged by autism, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy and other developmental disabilities. ... |
Multimedia Review - School Library Journal.Multimedia ReviewSchool Library Journal$57.50 PreS-Gr 3'"Children with autism spectrum disorders are the targeted audience for this program, commissioned by the United Kingdom;s Government ...and more » |
Hospital's shocking gift may save commuters' lives - Everything La Grange.Hospital;s shocking gift may save commuters; livesEverything La GrangeVillage President Elizabeth Asperger Monday night announced that an automated external defibrillator'"AED for short--would be installed at the station, ... |
today in the bloggernacle - Mormon Times.today in the bloggernacleMormon TimesThe blogger explains that her son has autism and that this Primary teacher "never forced him -- only acted as a warm sun, eventually making him feel so safe ...and more » |
Today in the Bloggernacle - Mormon Times.Today in the BloggernacleMormon TimesThe blogger explains that her son has autism and that this Primary teacher "never forced him -- only acted as a warm sun, eventually making him feel so safe ...and more » |
Stimulus jolts Triangle science - News & Observer.Stimulus jolts Triangle scienceNews & Observer... the money will spur the pace of discovery into conditions that affect millions, including heart disease, autism, Alzheimer;s and breast cancer. ...and more » |
NY HEALTHCARE WORKERS REBEL AGAINST MANDATORY FORCED VACCINATIONS - NewsWithViews.com.NY HEALTHCARE WORKERS REBEL AGAINST MANDATORY FORCED VACCINATIONSNewsWithViews.comGroups organizing the three-hour-long event in Albany included Campaign For Liberty and the Autism Action Network, which said it plans to sue the state on ...and more » |
Shah Rukh Khan wraps up MNIK filming - Sawf News.Sawf NewsShah Rukh Khan wraps up MNIK filmingSawf NewsShah Rukh plays an autistic character in the film for which he delligently researched and practiced. Johar said he was "blown away by Shah Rukh who had done ...and more » |
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Archived on Saturday October 3 at 1.39am:
Black-footed ferret back on prairie turf (CBC Saskatchewan). Fri, 02 Oct 2009 20:39:25 GMT An excited group of naturalists and wildlife scientists are in Saskatchewan's Grasslands National Park, releasing black-footed ferrets back into the wild. |
Travolta lawyer warned defendant (News 24 South Africa). Fri, 02 Oct 2009 20:32:07 GMT A lawyer for John Travolta has testified that he warned a former Bahamas senator she would not get away with an alleged scheme to extort $25m from the movie star. |
Pre-Birth Exposure to 1918 Flu Raised Heart Risks, Study Finds (MedicineNet.com). Fri, 02 Oct 2009 20:24:42 GMT Title: Pre-Birth Exposure to 1918 Flu Raised Heart Risks, Study Finds Category: Health News Created: 10/1/2009 2:10:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 10/2/2009 |
Munhall teen featured in HBO documentary 'Locks of Love' (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review). Fri, 02 Oct 2009 20:01:29 GMT Amanda Barnett, who lost her hair because of alopeica, is featured in the documentary, which follows the story of the three children who received custom-made hairpieces. |
OPENING THIS WEEK: For movies Opening Oct. 2 (Skanner). Fri, 02 Oct 2009 19:57:33 GMT “The Invention of Lying” (PG-13 for profanity, sexuality and drug use) Romantic comedy set in a mythical world where everyone is truthful and gullible except for the one person (Ricky Gervais) who has learned how to lie his way to fame and fortune while manipulating his way into the heart of the woman of his dreams (Jennifer Garner). |
MX-5: Series VIR Friday practice notes (Motorsport.com). Fri, 02 Oct 2009 19:40:16 GMT ALTON, Va. (Oct. 2, 2009) -- SCCA Pro Racing Playboy Mazda MX-5 Cup Championship leader Todd Lamb, of Atlanta, Ga., topped practice for the 2009 season finale at VIRginia International Raceway. |
East Lake golfer wins Special Olympic gold (The Suncoast News Pinellas). Fri, 02 Oct 2009 19:23:53 GMT When the final score cards were tallied at the end of the round on Sept. 12 it was official: Tyler Whitehurst is the 2009 Florida State Special Olympics Tournament golf champion. In the tournament held at the Sanctuary Ridge Golf Club, in Clermont, the 18-year-old East Lake High School student posted rounds of 85 and 91 to claim the gold medal against his group. |
Appeals court sides with family in dog dispute (Park Hills Daily Journal). Fri, 02 Oct 2009 19:03:48 GMT COLUMBIA, Ill. (AP) — A legal fight between a southwestern Illinois school district and a family over an autistic student’s use of a service dog is pressing on despite an appeals court ruling favoring the boy. |
Autism awareness event on Sunday (Grande Prairie Daily Herald-Tribune). Fri, 02 Oct 2009 19:01:24 GMT October is Autism Awareness Month and a local autism group is planning a special event in honour of those affected by the disorder. The parents who are part of the Autism Resource Group of Grande Prairie and area will be holding a symbolic balloon release at Building Blocks Day Care on Sunday.[...] |
Wave: Google's bid to overthrow email (Stuff). Fri, 02 Oct 2009 18:59:13 GMT His academic rock star brother is known as "the Mozart of maths" but Google Australia engineer Nigel Tao may one day be able to match that accolade if he succeeds in helping the search giant to overthrow email. |
Archived on Saturday October 3 at 1.39am:
Practitioner of natural medicine researching camels' blood, milk ... - Salisbury Post.Salisbury PostPractitioner of natural medicine researching camels; blood, milk ...Salisbury PostHinkle said the milk and blood have properties that can cure diseases or disorders from autism to diabetes. She and other proponents even tout its benefits ... |
Controversy over custody of mentally challenged rape victim in ... - Thaindian.com.Controversy over custody of mentally challenged rape victim in ...Thaindian.comWe had offered an assistance package and we are ready to give it,' said an official of the national trust for the welfare of persons with autism, ... |
Lynn jail cell rapist sentenced - The Daily Item of Lynn.Lynn jail cell rapist sentencedThe Daily Item of LynnCiampa pleaded guilty in Salem Superior Court in 1999 to raping the 4-year-old autistic son of his then girlfriend while babysitting him in his Salem ...and more » |
CARD Brings Experts Together For Rochester New York Autism Conference - Medical News Today (press release).CARD Brings Experts Together For Rochester New York Autism ConferenceMedical News Today (press release)The Center for Autism and Related Disorders, Inc. (CARD) will host a one day, comprehensive CARD Rochester Autism Conference on October 28, ... |
Touro fights high school dropout rate of 40 percent - Contra Costa Times.Touro fights high school dropout rate of 40 percentContra Costa TimesOther topics include autism spectrum disorder, empowering African-American students, understanding Hispanic students, and issues pertaining to gay, lesbian, ...and more » |
Touro fights high school dropout rate of 40 percent - Vallejo Times-Herald.Touro fights high school dropout rate of 40 percentVallejo Times-HeraldOther topics include autism spectrum disorder, empowering African-American students, understanding Hispanic students, and issues pertaining to gay, lesbian, ...and more » |
Travolta lawyer 'warned ex-senator over £15.6m extortion plot' - Metro.Travolta lawyer ;warned ex-senator over £15.6m extortion plot;MetroThe pair allegedly threatened to go to the media with a consent form that the actor signed to have his autistic son taken to an airport and flown to the US ...and more » |
For Sheena Joy, there's hope in stuffed toys - Manila Bulletin.For Sheena Joy, there;s hope in stuffed toysManila BulletinA Psychology graduate, Sheena Joy had been working with autistic children in Hawaii. Here, she has 12 scholars in Urdaneta, Pangasinan which is handled by a ... |
Vaccine supply will be built up gradually - The News Journal.Vaccine supply will be built up graduallyThe News Journal"You hear that the other inoculations may be the cause of autism and nobody can seem to get a clear answer. I;d rather stay away from it. ...and more » |
Valley goes above, beyond for autism - Allentown Morning Call.Valley goes above, beyond for autismAllentown Morning CallEarlier this month, I attended the awards ceremony for the 2009 Lehigh Valley Walk Now for Autism. In these difficult economic times, it was heartening and ...and more » |
A painful look at autism - Philadelphia Daily News.A painful look at autismPhiladelphia Daily NewsCan the shamanic healers of Mongolia actually provide a cure for autism? That;s the question posed by "The Horse Boy," an intriguing ...and more » |
Special school plans new pupils plan - Shields Gazette.Special school plans new pupils planShields GazetteA swimming pool was top of the list, followed by more opportunities for after-school and holiday clubs, as well as an autistic unit. ... |
John Travolta Lawyer Warned Ex-Senator - Coventry Telegraph.John Travolta Lawyer Warned Ex-SenatorCoventry TelegraphThe pair allegedly threatened to go to the media with a consent form that the actor signed to have his autistic son taken to an airport and flown to the US ...and more » |
Results tagged 'michael mcdermott' from Coventry Telegraph - Pass ... - Coventry Telegraph.Results tagged 'michael mcdermott' from Coventry Telegraph - Pass ...Coventry TelegraphThe pair allegedly threatened to go to the media with a consent form that the actor signed to have his autistic son taken to an airport and flown to the US ...and more » |
Results tagged 'pleasant bridgewater' from Coventry Telegraph ... - Coventry Telegraph.Results tagged 'pleasant bridgewater' from Coventry Telegraph ...Coventry TelegraphThe pair allegedly threatened to go to the media with a consent form that the actor signed to have his autistic son taken to an airport and flown to the US ...and more » |
Laptop boost for two special pupils - Sunderland Echo.Laptop boost for two special pupilsSunderland EchoFamilies with an autistic child can lead stressful and isolated lives, as children who have the condition often suffer from sleep deprivation and are ... |
Over 3500 Expected to Join Together at the 10th Annual Central New ... - PR.com (press release).Over 3500 Expected to Join Together at the 10th Annual Central New ...PR.com (press release)They can also pick-up the 'Ten Toys That Speak To Autism' handout and see this selection of everyday toys that help build skills of children with autism, ...and more » |
PhillyDeals: In a life of detours, he's now a philanthropist - Philadelphia Inquirer.PhillyDeals: In a life of detours, he;s now a philanthropistPhiladelphia InquirerKinney is a "resource center" for families with autistic members to learn about the condition and how to cope with it, and an education program for St. ...and more » |
Bursary helps her finish degree - Chilliwack Times.Bursary helps her finish degreeChilliwack Times... dream of becoming a nurse and, despite the challenges of raising three children including a son with Asperger;s Syndrome, her goal is within reach. ... |
Autism Move-A-Thon scheduled for fall - Goshen Chronicle.Autism Move-A-Thon scheduled for fallGoshen ChronicleMontgomery '" The 2009 Autism Move-A-Thon of Orange County will be held on Sunday, Oct. 11, from 10 am to 3 pm, at Thomas Bull Memorial Park in Montgomery. ...and more » |
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Archived on Saturday October 3 at 6.11pm:
Black-footed ferret back on prairie turf (CBC Saskatchewan). Fri, 02 Oct 2009 20:39:25 GMT An excited group of naturalists and wildlife scientists are in Saskatchewan's Grasslands National Park, releasing black-footed ferrets back into the wild. |
Travolta lawyer warned defendant (News 24 South Africa). Fri, 02 Oct 2009 20:32:07 GMT A lawyer for John Travolta has testified that he warned a former Bahamas senator she would not get away with an alleged scheme to extort $25m from the movie star. |
Pre-Birth Exposure to 1918 Flu Raised Heart Risks, Study Finds (MedicineNet.com). Fri, 02 Oct 2009 20:24:42 GMT Title: Pre-Birth Exposure to 1918 Flu Raised Heart Risks, Study Finds Category: Health News Created: 10/1/2009 2:10:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 10/2/2009 |
Munhall teen featured in HBO documentary 'Locks of Love' (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review). Fri, 02 Oct 2009 20:01:29 GMT Amanda Barnett, who lost her hair because of alopeica, is featured in the documentary, which follows the story of the three children who received custom-made hairpieces. |
OPENING THIS WEEK: For movies Opening Oct. 2 (Skanner). Fri, 02 Oct 2009 19:57:33 GMT “The Invention of Lying” (PG-13 for profanity, sexuality and drug use) Romantic comedy set in a mythical world where everyone is truthful and gullible except for the one person (Ricky Gervais) who has learned how to lie his way to fame and fortune while manipulating his way into the heart of the woman of his dreams (Jennifer Garner). |
MX-5: Series VIR Friday practice notes (Motorsport.com). Fri, 02 Oct 2009 19:40:16 GMT ALTON, Va. (Oct. 2, 2009) -- SCCA Pro Racing Playboy Mazda MX-5 Cup Championship leader Todd Lamb, of Atlanta, Ga., topped practice for the 2009 season finale at VIRginia International Raceway. |
East Lake golfer wins Special Olympic gold (The Suncoast News Pinellas). Fri, 02 Oct 2009 19:23:53 GMT When the final score cards were tallied at the end of the round on Sept. 12 it was official: Tyler Whitehurst is the 2009 Florida State Special Olympics Tournament golf champion. In the tournament held at the Sanctuary Ridge Golf Club, in Clermont, the 18-year-old East Lake High School student posted rounds of 85 and 91 to claim the gold medal against his group. |
Appeals court sides with family in dog dispute (Park Hills Daily Journal). Fri, 02 Oct 2009 19:03:48 GMT COLUMBIA, Ill. (AP) — A legal fight between a southwestern Illinois school district and a family over an autistic student’s use of a service dog is pressing on despite an appeals court ruling favoring the boy. |
Autism awareness event on Sunday (Grande Prairie Daily Herald-Tribune). Fri, 02 Oct 2009 19:01:24 GMT October is Autism Awareness Month and a local autism group is planning a special event in honour of those affected by the disorder. The parents who are part of the Autism Resource Group of Grande Prairie and area will be holding a symbolic balloon release at Building Blocks Day Care on Sunday.[...] |
Wave: Google's bid to overthrow email (Stuff). Fri, 02 Oct 2009 18:59:13 GMT His academic rock star brother is known as "the Mozart of maths" but Google Australia engineer Nigel Tao may one day be able to match that accolade if he succeeds in helping the search giant to overthrow email. |
Archived on Sunday October 4 at 3.49pm:
Missing 13-year-old Woodstock, Ont., girl Tiffany Carron returns home safe (CNews). Sat, 03 Oct 2009 18:03:16 GMT WOODSTOCK, Ont., - A 13-year-old Woodstock girl who went missing delivering papers Friday returned home safe and unharmed Saturday morning. |
‘I want to get the word out’ (Daily Pilot). Sat, 03 Oct 2009 17:57:05 GMT Real estate entrepreneur Barry Saywitz was having a hard time getting his 5-year-old son Ryan to eat his Rice Krispies at his Newport Beach one recent morning. |
Costa Mesa tapped for childhood study (Daily Pilot). Sat, 03 Oct 2009 17:54:24 GMT Costa Mesa will take part in a national 25-year study of the effects of environmental influences on children’s growth and development. |
MX-5 Cup Pole Number Seven for Lamb at VIR (The Auto Channel). Sat, 03 Oct 2009 17:21:11 GMT ALTON, October 3, 2009: Todd Lamb, of Atlanta, Ga., collected his seventh-career SCCA Pro Racing Playboy Mazda MX-5 Cup pole in preparation for Saturday’s Round Nine race at VIRginia International Raceway. |
Swine flu vaccine starts shipping Tuesday: Why you should get it (The Palm Beach Post). Sat, 03 Oct 2009 16:24:37 GMT Jill Walsh is 35 weeks pregnant and feeling great. Ashley Lopez is 23 years old and says she has never had flu in her life. |
Nonprofit helps special needs children get into hockey (High School OT). Sat, 03 Oct 2009 16:03:42 GMT JV Cotterell started the Triangle Special Hockey Association several years ago in an effort to help children with special needs get involved in the sport. |
For the First Time, a Census of Autistic Adults (Time Magazine). Sat, 03 Oct 2009 15:30:10 GMT A British survey is the first to assess the rate of autism spectrum disorders in the general adult population. |
Faith focus (Post-Bulletin). Sat, 03 Oct 2009 15:17:08 GMT Blessing of the animals planned Blessing of the animals is planned for 4 p.m. Sunday in the south parking lot of the Congregational Church, 965 17th Ave. S.W., Rochester. Pets can be brought to the church for a short program and a special blessing at th |
Support group will be start of something big (Isle of Wight County Press). Sat, 03 Oct 2009 13:56:36 GMT Co-ordinator Louise Cook and NAS IW branch web team co-ordinator Gill Helsom, front, with, back, from left, Mark O’Sullivan, Cllr Alan Wells, branch officer Louise Foley and parents Vicki Wright and Karli Parr. |
TweetUp coming next month at Dover Downs (The Delaware Business Ledger). Sat, 03 Oct 2009 13:40:15 GMT Local Delaware Twitter users are teaming up to organize an evening of face-to-face social networking to benefit Autism Delaware. Twitter is a social networking site that is growing rapidly in Delaware. |
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Missing 13-year-old Woodstock, Ont., girl Tiffany Carron returns home safe (CNews). Sat, 03 Oct 2009 18:03:16 GMT WOODSTOCK, Ont., - A 13-year-old Woodstock girl who went missing delivering papers Friday returned home safe and unharmed Saturday morning. |
‘I want to get the word out’ (Daily Pilot). Sat, 03 Oct 2009 17:57:05 GMT Real estate entrepreneur Barry Saywitz was having a hard time getting his 5-year-old son Ryan to eat his Rice Krispies at his Newport Beach one recent morning. |
Costa Mesa tapped for childhood study (Daily Pilot). Sat, 03 Oct 2009 17:54:24 GMT Costa Mesa will take part in a national 25-year study of the effects of environmental influences on children’s growth and development. |
MX-5 Cup Pole Number Seven for Lamb at VIR (The Auto Channel). Sat, 03 Oct 2009 17:21:11 GMT ALTON, October 3, 2009: Todd Lamb, of Atlanta, Ga., collected his seventh-career SCCA Pro Racing Playboy Mazda MX-5 Cup pole in preparation for Saturday’s Round Nine race at VIRginia International Raceway. |
Swine flu vaccine starts shipping Tuesday: Why you should get it (The Palm Beach Post). Sat, 03 Oct 2009 16:24:37 GMT Jill Walsh is 35 weeks pregnant and feeling great. Ashley Lopez is 23 years old and says she has never had flu in her life. |
Nonprofit helps special needs children get into hockey (High School OT). Sat, 03 Oct 2009 16:03:42 GMT JV Cotterell started the Triangle Special Hockey Association several years ago in an effort to help children with special needs get involved in the sport. |
For the First Time, a Census of Autistic Adults (Time Magazine). Sat, 03 Oct 2009 15:30:10 GMT A British survey is the first to assess the rate of autism spectrum disorders in the general adult population. |
Faith focus (Post-Bulletin). Sat, 03 Oct 2009 15:17:08 GMT Blessing of the animals planned Blessing of the animals is planned for 4 p.m. Sunday in the south parking lot of the Congregational Church, 965 17th Ave. S.W., Rochester. Pets can be brought to the church for a short program and a special blessing at th |
Support group will be start of something big (Isle of Wight County Press). Sat, 03 Oct 2009 13:56:36 GMT Co-ordinator Louise Cook and NAS IW branch web team co-ordinator Gill Helsom, front, with, back, from left, Mark O’Sullivan, Cllr Alan Wells, branch officer Louise Foley and parents Vicki Wright and Karli Parr. |
TweetUp coming next month at Dover Downs (The Delaware Business Ledger). Sat, 03 Oct 2009 13:40:15 GMT Local Delaware Twitter users are teaming up to organize an evening of face-to-face social networking to benefit Autism Delaware. Twitter is a social networking site that is growing rapidly in Delaware. |
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CHAPS graduate to sell books at Fall Frolic fundraiser - Appleton Post Crescent.CHAPS graduate to sell books at Fall Frolic fundraiserAppleton Post CrescentFive years ago, Little Chute teenager Katie Bermann, who lives with high-functioning autism ... |
Program offers help for the missing - Southtown Star.Program offers help for the missingSouthtown StarThe program, launched in January of 2008, is geared toward people with special needs, such as dementia and Alzheimer;s patients or people with autism, ...and more » |
Madigan asks to intervene in dog service case - Southtown Star.Madigan asks to intervene in dog service caseSouthtown StarWhile there is little research on how these animals affect autistic children, families like Carter;s say they have seen marked improvement. Autism is a ... |
Over 3500 Expected to Join Together at the 10th Annual Central New ... - PR-USA.net (press release).Over 3500 Expected to Join Together at the 10th Annual Central New ...PR-USA.net (press release)What: Central New Jersey Walk Now for Autism Speaks is a unique fundraising event which creates a safe and fun day for families who are impacted by autism. ... |
MEN Behaving Badly star Neil Morrissey has revealed that despite ... - Sunday Sun.MEN Behaving Badly star Neil Morrissey has revealed that despite ...Sunday SunIn a bid to claw back every bit of cash to pay his creditors, he has embarked on a three-month tour of the UK playing the autistic savant Raymond Babbitt in ...and more » |
Your Opinion: Help find cure for Rett Syndrome - Battle Creek Enquirer.Your Opinion: Help find cure for Rett SyndromeBattle Creek EnquirerDuring the regression stage, Rett girls display many autistic features, such as loss of communication and social skills, poor eye contact and lack of ...and more » |
Disability Alliance Issues Forum set - Maui News.Disability Alliance Issues Forum setMaui NewsThe forum is sponsored by Maui Developmental Disabilities Committee, Mental Health America, Hawaii Disability Rights Center, Autism Bridges Maui, ... |
Sports about fun, not skill - The Desert Sun.Sports about fun, not skillThe Desert Sun... educational psychologist, has a private practice in Palm Desert and evaluates individuals of all ages for ADHD, learning disabilities and autism. ...and more » |
Everyone has a story / A comedian's crusade - Press of Atlantic City.Everyone has a story / A comedian;s crusadePress of Atlantic CityFor five summers, the owner of the Casba Comedy Club in Wildwood, which he has owned for 28 years, has been raising money to help autistic children. ... |
Two thankful families, two new homes dedicated in Stow - Stow Sentry.Two thankful families, two new homes dedicated in StowStow SentryThey originally had a building lot in North Akron, Annie says, but with aj;s diagnosis of Asperger;s Syndrome, the family had to make the decision not to ... |
Community Calendar for Oct. 4 to Oct. 11 - Santa Maria Times.Community Calendar for Oct. 4 to Oct. 11Santa Maria Times... Coffee Diem, 505 S. mcclelland, Santa Maria, for parents of people with special needs such as mental retardation, autism, cerebral palsy and epilepsy, ... |
Local artist honored by Michigan Arts and Humanities Council - Lansing State Journal.Local artist honored by Michigan Arts and Humanities CouncilLansing State JournalBaumer illustrates children;s books, including those of Eaton Rapids author Gayle Betz whose "Zingerbug Zoe" and "Zacharia;s Cricket" deal with autism and ... |
Over €10 million invested in post-graduate scholarships - Malta Independent Online.Over €10 million invested in post-graduate scholarshipsMalta Independent OnlineScholarship students have specialised in inclusive education, aviation engineering, medicine research, autism, construction, obesity, children;s rights and ... |
Westport parent not for move - News-Leader.com.Westport parent not for moveNews-Leader.comMartha Logan, mother of an autistic boy at Westport Elementary, is undecided. Her son, Josh, has thrived in Westport;s developmental speech and language ...and more » |
Is swine flu vaccine safe for children? - Allentown Morning Call.Is swine flu vaccine safe for children?Allentown Morning CallA grass-roots movement -- though no mainstream research -- contends thimerosal may be the culprit in the sharp increase in autism in recent decades, ...and more » |
Schools expected to begin H1N1 vaccine this month - phillyBurbs.com.Schools expected to begin H1N1 vaccine this monthphillyBurbs.comThe first shipment of nasal spray vaccine is Thimerosal-free; some believe the vaccine preservative is linked with disorders such as autism. ...and more » |
Frankie's tormentors sent us to hell and back - Sunday People.Frankie;s tormentors sent us to hell and backSunday PeopleAnd today neighbour Michelle Scanlon reveals the same brutes drove her 14-year-old autistic son Gavin to have a breakdown. Burst into their house and threw ... |
Onorato puts Philly first - Tribune Review.Onorato puts Philly firstTribune ReviewKunkle, a behavioral and autism specialist, recently held a wine, cheese and chocolate fundraiser at Walnut Hill Winery for her last-minute bid. ...and more » |
PhillyDeals: By Friday, panel gave states the insurance option - Philadelphia Inquirer.PhillyDeals: By Friday, panel gave states the insurance optionPhiladelphia InquirerWon;t work, says Ario: Consumers would flee states that mandated, for example, autism coverage, leaving the cost for such policies prohibitive - unless ...and more » |
Housing slump spawns winners and losers - Philadelphia Inquirer.Housing slump spawns winners and losersPhiladelphia Inquirer... sold her $90000 West Virginia townhouse and moved to Glen Mills two years ago, hoping the schools here would be better for her autistic son, Julius, ...and more » |
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The 'Andy Griffith' of Stirling receives glowing tribute (The Community Press). Mon, 05 Oct 2009 19:04:08 GMT Stirling-Rawdon – Hundreds of well-wishers and supporters of Frank Wallwork showed up last Saturday to wish the former police chief of Stirling-Rawdon a happy retirement.[...] |
Spitz: Hoarders, pack rats and junk (The Northborough Villager). Mon, 05 Oct 2009 19:01:34 GMT Is the glass half empty? Half full? Or does it not matter how full the glass is because you've got to add it to the thousands of others stashed in your living room, along with 400 Happy Meal boxes and more magazines than anyone could count? |
Autism disorders found in 1% of U.S. children (CBC.ca). Mon, 05 Oct 2009 19:01:32 GMT About one in 100 children in the U.S. has some form of autism disorder, up from one in 150 previously, two new studies suggest. |
Sign in Charlotte Target of Relentless Vandals (WROC Rochester). Mon, 05 Oct 2009 18:50:47 GMT The sign, located on Beach Avenue, was stolen twice in the past week, but has been found. When it was put back up, someone smashed pumpkins into it. |
Top 9: Things Washtenaw County residents should know about the swine flu (The Ann Arbor News). Mon, 05 Oct 2009 18:47:26 GMT As flu season heats up in Washtenaw County, local and county health officials are scrambling to get residents vaccinated and educated about seasonal flu and the pandemic novel swine flu before they get sick. This evening, the Washtenaw Immunization Action...... |
Questions You Should Ask Before You Get The Swine Flu Vaccine (New America Media). Mon, 05 Oct 2009 18:38:21 GMT With the H1N1 swine flu virus vaccine becoming available this month, there is a big push to vaccinate as many people as possible. |
Joint attention provides clues to autism and cooperation (Science News). Mon, 05 Oct 2009 18:37:37 GMT Psychologists and philosophers convene to discuss the roots of shared knowledge at a meeting in Waltham, Mass. |
Two Studies Show Autism Rate Jumped 50% In Two Years (WROC Rochester). Mon, 05 Oct 2009 18:35:37 GMT Two separate studies reveal nearly one in every 100 American children has some degree of autism, which causes developmental and behavioral problems. That is a 50% jump from two years ago. |
FlashForward: Adventures in Exposition (Houston Chronicle). Mon, 05 Oct 2009 18:32:41 GMT FlashForward "White to Play" October 1, 2009 ABC"Hello. My name is Lloyd. And I'll be your lover in the future." Oh, FlashForward. Why don't you have a seat so that we can talk about a couple of things. First of... |
Pitt Study Explores Possible Link Between Vaccine Ingredient, Long-Term Effects (WTAE-TV Pittsburgh). Mon, 05 Oct 2009 18:30:10 GMT Both the seasonal flu and the H1N1 vaccines contain something called thimerosal, a mercury-based preservative that's long been a source of controversy. |
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1 in 100 kids autistic? - Chicago Sun-Times.1 in 100 kids autistic?Chicago Sun-TimesIn that study, based on telephone surveys, parents reported about 1 in 91 children, ages 3 to 17, had autism, including milder forms such as Asperger;s ...and more » |
Prenatal learning devices stirring plenty of debate - Telegraph-Journal.Prenatal learning devices stirring plenty of debateTelegraph-JournalShe;s convinced that his exposure to the in utero "lessons" will help him avoid two conditions she fears: autism and attention-deficit hyperactivity ... |
2 government studies find autism disorders in 1 in 100 US children - Fox 59.2 government studies find autism disorders in 1 in 100 US childrenFox 59Parents were asked whether they;d ever been told by a doctor or other health care provider that their child had autism, Asperger;s syndrome, ...and more » |
American Center hosts art exhibit and film festival in Delhi - Daily News & Analysis.American Center hosts art exhibit and film festival in DelhiDaily News & AnalysisThe film Autism, the Musical follows five autistic children and their families as the children write, rehearse and perform their own full-length musical. ...and more » |
2 government studies find autism disorders in 1 in 100 US children - 33 KDAF-TV.2 government studies find autism disorders in 1 in 100 US children33 KDAF-TVParents were asked whether they;d ever been told by a doctor or other health care provider that their child had autism, Asperger;s syndrome, ...and more » |
Don Imus sees big bonus as he brings his radio simulcast to Fox ... - New York Daily News.New York Daily NewsDon Imus sees big bonus as he brings his radio simulcast to Fox ...New York Daily News"There;s nothing more corrupt than NBC or CBS news," he says, recalling the campaign he waged to explore possible links between autism and vaccinations. ...and more » |
Teresa McCarthy v. The Highland Council - Linex Legal (registration).Teresa McCarthy v. The Highland CouncilLinex Legal (registration)Mrs McCarthy brought the claim for loss of earnings and personal injury after having been subjected to a string of assaults by an autistic pupil at the ... |
Studies: Autism More Widespread - FOXNews.Studies: Autism More WidespreadFOXNewsParents were asked whether they;d ever been told by a doctor or other health care provider that their child had autism, Asperger;s syndrome, ...and more » |
Government finds higher autism figure: 1 in 100 - Modesto Bee.Government finds higher autism figure: 1 in 100Modesto BeeParents were asked whether they;d ever been told by a doctor or other health care provider that their child had autism, Asperger;s syndrome, ...and more » |
Government finds higher autism figure: 1 in 100 - WNCT.WNCTGovernment finds higher autism figure: 1 in 100WNCTAP CHICAGO (AP) - Federal health officials say greater awareness, broader definitions and spotting autism in younger children may explain some of the ...and more » |
Health care debate comes to NJ gov's race - Dailyrecord.com.Health care debate comes to NJ gov;s raceDailyrecord.comNew Jersey;s 45 mandates '" which include requiring insurers to cover pap tests, mammograms, prostate screenings for men, autism testing for children and ...and more » |
Government finds higher autism figure - Belleville News Democrat.Government finds higher autism figureBelleville News DemocratParents were asked whether they;d ever been told by a doctor or other health care provider that their child had autism, Asperger;s syndrome, ...and more » |
Government finds higher autism figure: 1 in 100 - Daily Mail - Charleston.Government finds higher autism figure: 1 in 100Daily Mail - CharlestonIn that study, based on telephone surveys, parents reported about 1 in 91 children, ages 3 to 17, had autism, including milder forms such as Asperger;s ...and more » |
Government finds higher autism figure: 1 in 100 - WEAR.Government finds higher autism figure: 1 in 100WEARCHICAGO (AP) -- Federal health officials say greater awareness, broader definitions and spotting autism in younger children may explain some of the increase ...and more » |
Government finds higher autism figure: 1 in 100 - KGAN.Government finds higher autism figure: 1 in 100KGANCHICAGO (AP) -- Federal health officials say greater awareness, broader definitions and spotting autism in younger children may explain some of the increase ...and more » |
Government finds higher autism figure: 1 in 100 - WGME.Government finds higher autism figure: 1 in 100WGMECHICAGO (AP) -- Federal health officials say greater awareness, broader definitions and spotting autism in younger children may explain some of the increase ...and more » |
Government finds higher autism figure: 1 in 100 - WZTV.Government finds higher autism figure: 1 in 100WZTVCHICAGO (AP) -- Federal health officials say greater awareness, broader definitions and spotting autism in younger children may explain some of the increase ...and more » |
Gov't Survey Reports Increase In Reported Autism Cases - WCPO.Gov;t Survey Reports Increase In Reported Autism CasesWCPOCHICAGO (AP) -- Federal health officials say greater awareness,broader definitions and spotting autism in younger children may explain some of the increase ...and more » |
MX-5: Series VIR round 10 race notes - Motorsport.com.MX-5: Series VIR round 10 race notesMotorsport.com28 Team MER/MOCA/Race Now for Autism became a fixture in Kent;s rear-view mirror. Working with teammate Ara Malkhassian in the No. 11 ALARA Racing MX-5, ...and more » |
Studies determine more cases of autism - News-Leader.com.Studies determine more cases of autismNews-Leader.comIn that study, based on telephone surveys, parents reported about 1 in 91 children, ages 3 to 17, had autism, including milder forms such as Asperger;s ...and more » |
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The 'Andy Griffith' of Stirling receives glowing tribute (The Community Press). Mon, 05 Oct 2009 19:04:08 GMT Stirling-Rawdon – Hundreds of well-wishers and supporters of Frank Wallwork showed up last Saturday to wish the former police chief of Stirling-Rawdon a happy retirement.[...] |
Spitz: Hoarders, pack rats and junk (The Northborough Villager). Mon, 05 Oct 2009 19:01:34 GMT Is the glass half empty? Half full? Or does it not matter how full the glass is because you've got to add it to the thousands of others stashed in your living room, along with 400 Happy Meal boxes and more magazines than anyone could count? |
Autism disorders found in 1% of U.S. children (CBC.ca). Mon, 05 Oct 2009 19:01:32 GMT About one in 100 children in the U.S. has some form of autism disorder, up from one in 150 previously, two new studies suggest. |
Sign in Charlotte Target of Relentless Vandals (WROC Rochester). Mon, 05 Oct 2009 18:50:47 GMT The sign, located on Beach Avenue, was stolen twice in the past week, but has been found. When it was put back up, someone smashed pumpkins into it. |
Top 9: Things Washtenaw County residents should know about the swine flu (The Ann Arbor News). Mon, 05 Oct 2009 18:47:26 GMT As flu season heats up in Washtenaw County, local and county health officials are scrambling to get residents vaccinated and educated about seasonal flu and the pandemic novel swine flu before they get sick. This evening, the Washtenaw Immunization Action...... |
Questions You Should Ask Before You Get The Swine Flu Vaccine (New America Media). Mon, 05 Oct 2009 18:38:21 GMT With the H1N1 swine flu virus vaccine becoming available this month, there is a big push to vaccinate as many people as possible. |
Joint attention provides clues to autism and cooperation (Science News). Mon, 05 Oct 2009 18:37:37 GMT Psychologists and philosophers convene to discuss the roots of shared knowledge at a meeting in Waltham, Mass. |
Two Studies Show Autism Rate Jumped 50% In Two Years (WROC Rochester). Mon, 05 Oct 2009 18:35:37 GMT Two separate studies reveal nearly one in every 100 American children has some degree of autism, which causes developmental and behavioral problems. That is a 50% jump from two years ago. |
FlashForward: Adventures in Exposition (Houston Chronicle). Mon, 05 Oct 2009 18:32:41 GMT FlashForward "White to Play" October 1, 2009 ABC"Hello. My name is Lloyd. And I'll be your lover in the future." Oh, FlashForward. Why don't you have a seat so that we can talk about a couple of things. First of... |
Pitt Study Explores Possible Link Between Vaccine Ingredient, Long-Term Effects (WTAE-TV Pittsburgh). Mon, 05 Oct 2009 18:30:10 GMT Both the seasonal flu and the H1N1 vaccines contain something called thimerosal, a mercury-based preservative that's long been a source of controversy. |
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The 'Andy Griffith' of Stirling receives glowing tribute (The Community Press). Mon, 05 Oct 2009 19:04:08 GMT Stirling-Rawdon – Hundreds of well-wishers and supporters of Frank Wallwork showed up last Saturday to wish the former police chief of Stirling-Rawdon a happy retirement.[...] |
Spitz: Hoarders, pack rats and junk (The Northborough Villager). Mon, 05 Oct 2009 19:01:34 GMT Is the glass half empty? Half full? Or does it not matter how full the glass is because you've got to add it to the thousands of others stashed in your living room, along with 400 Happy Meal boxes and more magazines than anyone could count? |
Autism disorders found in 1% of U.S. children (CBC.ca). Mon, 05 Oct 2009 19:01:32 GMT About one in 100 children in the U.S. has some form of autism disorder, up from one in 150 previously, two new studies suggest. |
Sign in Charlotte Target of Relentless Vandals (WROC Rochester). Mon, 05 Oct 2009 18:50:47 GMT The sign, located on Beach Avenue, was stolen twice in the past week, but has been found. When it was put back up, someone smashed pumpkins into it. |
Top 9: Things Washtenaw County residents should know about the swine flu (The Ann Arbor News). Mon, 05 Oct 2009 18:47:26 GMT As flu season heats up in Washtenaw County, local and county health officials are scrambling to get residents vaccinated and educated about seasonal flu and the pandemic novel swine flu before they get sick. This evening, the Washtenaw Immunization Action...... |
Questions You Should Ask Before You Get The Swine Flu Vaccine (New America Media). Mon, 05 Oct 2009 18:38:21 GMT With the H1N1 swine flu virus vaccine becoming available this month, there is a big push to vaccinate as many people as possible. |
Joint attention provides clues to autism and cooperation (Science News). Mon, 05 Oct 2009 18:37:37 GMT Psychologists and philosophers convene to discuss the roots of shared knowledge at a meeting in Waltham, Mass. |
Two Studies Show Autism Rate Jumped 50% In Two Years (WROC Rochester). Mon, 05 Oct 2009 18:35:37 GMT Two separate studies reveal nearly one in every 100 American children has some degree of autism, which causes developmental and behavioral problems. That is a 50% jump from two years ago. |
FlashForward: Adventures in Exposition (Houston Chronicle). Mon, 05 Oct 2009 18:32:41 GMT FlashForward "White to Play" October 1, 2009 ABC"Hello. My name is Lloyd. And I'll be your lover in the future." Oh, FlashForward. Why don't you have a seat so that we can talk about a couple of things. First of... |
Pitt Study Explores Possible Link Between Vaccine Ingredient, Long-Term Effects (WTAE-TV Pittsburgh). Mon, 05 Oct 2009 18:30:10 GMT Both the seasonal flu and the H1N1 vaccines contain something called thimerosal, a mercury-based preservative that's long been a source of controversy. |
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AP Poll: Third of parents oppose swine flu vaccine (Baytown Sun). Wed, 07 Oct 2009 18:23:41 GMT ATLANTA — As the first wave of swine flu vaccine crosses the country, more than a third of parents don't want their kids vaccinated, according to an Associated Press-Gfk poll. |
Autism Associated With Single-letter Change In Genetic Code (Science Daily). Wed, 07 Oct 2009 18:22:56 GMT Scientists have uncovered a single-letter change in the genetic code that is associated with autism. The finding implicates a neuronal gene not previously tied to the disorder and more broadly, underscores a role for common DNA variation. |
Autism Walk this weekend (Farmington Press). Wed, 07 Oct 2009 18:18:39 GMT Three Farmington schools recently began a drive to raise both awareness and money for an upcoming autism walk in Forest Park on Oct. 10. |
Atomic Wire with Protective Sheath: Stable Metal Nanowires One Atom Wide Inside Carbon Nanotubes (PhysOrg). Wed, 07 Oct 2009 18:11:46 GMT (PhysOrg.com) -- Wires with atomic dimensions are potential structural elements for future nanoscopic electronic components. Such fine wires have completely new electronic properties. However, apart from the non-trivial production of metallic nanowires, their high chemical reactivity is a critical problem; they are easily oxidized in air and are not stable. |
Banking on outlier detection: Simple computer model could act as early warning system for failing banks (PhysOrg). Wed, 07 Oct 2009 18:11:36 GMT Recent bank failures point to the continuing need for vigilance by regulators and investors. Now, a report in the International Journal of Operational Research, discusses the possibility of an early-warning system that spots the outliers before they fail. |
Electrostatic surface cleaning (PhysOrg). Wed, 07 Oct 2009 18:11:26 GMT It's often the little things that count in industrial manufacturing processes. Particles less than half the diameter of a hair in size can significantly impair quality in production. For example, there should be no particles larger than five micrometers on the packaging film of food and medicines, as these could contaminate the contents. |
Potential Pieces of Autism Puzzle Revealed (HealthDay via Yahoo! News). Wed, 07 Oct 2009 18:03:13 GMT WEDNESDAY, Oct. 7 (HealthDay News) -- New genes and genomic regions that might be associated with autism have been identified by an international research team. |
A tree's response to environmental changes: What can we expect over the next 100 years? (PhysOrg). Wed, 07 Oct 2009 17:56:41 GMT The many environmental issues facing our society are prevalent in the media lately. Global warming, rainforest devastation, and endangered species have taken center stage. Our ecosystem is composed of a very delicate network of interactions among all species and the non-living environment. Predicting how each component of this complex system will respond to the many environmental changes ... |
Huelva is swallowing up coastal lagoons in Donana (PhysOrg). Wed, 07 Oct 2009 17:56:21 GMT A team of Spanish scientists from a variety of fields has analysed the effects of human activity on the peridunal lagoons in the Doñana National Park. Results show that the lagoons are in the process of regressing, largely due to the extraction of underground water for the Matalascañas tourist resort (Huelva). Moreover, the natural effects of the ecosystem itself are further aggravating the ... |
Tasering: The new terror in our schools (San Francisco Bay View). Wed, 07 Oct 2009 17:55:51 GMT It seems that there’s a new, easy-way-out solution for security people having to deal with troubled kids who act out or cause disruptions in school: Taser them! That’s right. Zap them with electricity. Elementary and high schools across this great land of ours are hiring security guards equipped with the nasty little weapons that the manufacturers call “non-lethal.” In fact, over 4,000 law ... |
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No Money, No Love (Cycle News). Thu, 08 Oct 2009 18:32:01 GMT The following is from Love Ride... Love Ride 26, slated for October 25, 2009, has been canceled. The announcement was made by Love Ride founder Oliver Shokouh, who cited the weak economy as the reason for the event's cancellation. |
New pattern in our biological clock overturns long-held theory (PhysOrg). Thu, 08 Oct 2009 18:11:21 GMT (PhysOrg.com) -- University of Michigan mathematicians and their British colleagues say they have identified the signal that the brain sends to the rest of the body to control biological rhythms, a finding that overturns a long-held theory about our internal clock. |
Woman found on road dies in hospital (CBC Edmonton). Thu, 08 Oct 2009 18:09:31 GMT A woman who was found critically injured on a road earlier this week has died, Edmonton police said Thursday. |
Many parents wary of H1N1 vaccine, not sold on flu dangers (KATU Portland). Thu, 08 Oct 2009 18:07:22 GMT "I will not be first in line in October to get him vaccinated," Jackie Shea of Newtown, Conn., the mother of a 5-year-old boy said in an interview last month. "We're talking about putting an unknown into him. I can't do that." |
Kindergarten numbers concern school board (CBC Prince Edward Island). Thu, 08 Oct 2009 18:06:36 GMT Many P.E.I. parents seem to have failed to register their children for kindergarten next year, says the Eastern School District. |
Poll: Third of parents oppose swine flu vaccine (KJCT 8 Grand Junction). Thu, 08 Oct 2009 17:55:48 GMT ATLANTA (AP) - As the first wave of swine flu vaccine crosses the country, more than a third of parents don't want their kids vaccinated, according to an Associated Press-GfK poll. |
Garden Clippings (Garden City Observer). Thu, 08 Oct 2009 17:47:01 GMT October Fest |
AP Poll: Third of parents oppose the H1NI vaccine (Coshocton Tribune). Thu, 08 Oct 2009 17:44:37 GMT ATLANTA -- As the first wave of H1N1 vaccine crosses the country, more than a third of parents don't want their kids vaccinated, according to an Associated Press-GfK poll. |
Gamblers Weekly (OurSports Central). Thu, 08 Oct 2009 17:44:26 GMT Despite coming back from a three-goal deficit to tie, the Gamblers gave up a late goal to lose their season opener 5-4 to the Waterloo Black Hawks on Saturday night in a United States Hockey League game at the Resch Center. |
Body buried under 8 feet of trash in home (MSNBC). Thu, 08 Oct 2009 17:41:52 GMT The home where a 71-year-old woman was found dead in garbage piled 8 feet deep has been condemned. |
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Single-letter genetic change linked to autism - Thaindian.com.Single-letter genetic change linked to autismThaindian.comThe genomic regions we;ve identified help shed additional light on the biology of autism and point to areas that should be prioritized for further study, ...and more » |
Gary McKinnon to learn if he can appeal extradition - Telegraph.co.uk.Telegraph.co.ukGary McKinnon to learn if he can appeal extraditionTelegraph.co.ukMr McKinnon, who suffers from Asperger;s syndrome, had only been looking for UFOs, she said. At a fringe meeting of the Conservative party conference in ...and more » |
MENA to dominate in $5.5bn anti-aging industry - AME Info.MENA to dominate in $5.5bn anti-aging industryAME Info... such as cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, inflammatory, mental/emotional, and autism spectrum disorders," says Dr J Alexander Bralley, CEO Metametrix. ... |
$50 million for kids' mental health care in limbo - Edmonton Journal.$50 million for kids; mental health care in limboEdmonton JournalLast week, the city was horrified when a father murdered his 11-year-old autistic son, a child who seems to have had extreme behavioural and psychiatric ...and more » |
Soprano Sills' estate sells for more than $500K - Chippewa Herald.Soprano Sills; estate sells for more than $500KChippewa HeraldHer daughter, Muffy Greenough, suffers from multiple sclerosis and was born deaf and son Bucky Greenough is autistic. (This version CORRECTS year of Sills; ...and more » |
Bid to stay off sex offender registry denied - Winnipeg Free Press.Bid to stay off sex offender registry deniedWinnipeg Free PressWoodard-Peach has Asperger;s syndrome, a form of autism that his doctor, family and lawyer said played a significant role in his criminal behaviour. ... |
Carers will struggle to pay new Sefton Council transport charges, claims mum - Crosby Herald.Carers will struggle to pay new Sefton Council transport charges, claims mumCrosby HeraldA MOTHER whose autistic son is one of the people being hit by new travel charges believes most carers will struggle to pay the fees. ... |
Book takes one-sided look at vaccine concerns - The Birmingham News - al.com.Book takes one-sided look at vaccine concernsThe Birmingham News - al.com... "misinformers," activists who try to link vaccines to autism, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., and anyone else who disagrees with their position. ... |
Father's autism charity payback - Burton Mail.Burton MailFather;s autism charity paybackBurton MailHis stepson James, 11, has recently been diagnosed with Asperger;s syndrome, a form of autism, and although he is very intelligent struggles in social ... |
Attraction Fears, Children, and Parents: What to Do? - MousePlanet.Attraction Fears, Children, and Parents: What to Do?MousePlanetJeff writes: In some of my earlier columns I have alluded to two of my children (now ages 7 & 10) who deal with issues related to autism. ...and more » |
Collinsville is singing the Blues - Belleville News Democrat.Collinsville is singing the BluesBelleville News DemocratProceeds benefit the Minds Eye Information Service, the Illinois Center for Autism and the group;s own charity work. European nations will resume their ... |
What's happening - Belleville News Democrat.What;s happeningBelleville News DemocratFunds raised support Minds Eye Information Service, the Illinois Center for Autism and the club;s charitable endeavors. Music by SMASH Band from 8 to 11 pm, ... |
Retired US Postal Service letter carrier - Vineland Daily Journal.Retired US Postal Service letter carrierVineland Daily Journal... South Jersey Region, 1851 Old Cuthbert Road, Cherry Hill, NJ 08034; or Autism Society of America, 7910 Woodmont Ave., Suite 300, Bethesda, MD 20814-3067. |
Studies explore the health benefits of pets - Greenville Daily Reflector.Greenville Daily ReflectorStudies explore the health benefits of petsGreenville Daily ReflectorAs an autism service dog, he was joining the family to help protect Vaccaro;s 11-year-old son, Milo '" especially in public, where he often had tantrums or ...and more » |
Bikers stump up £35000 for charities - South Devon Herald Express.Bikers stump up £35000 for charitiesSouth Devon Herald Express... Louisa Cary Ward at the hospital, £2000 to the Asura Tigers youth club for autism at Paignton YMCA, and presentations to children for specialist equipment. |
AP Poll: Third of parents oppose swine flu vaccine - TheNewsTribune.com.AP Poll: Third of parents oppose swine flu vaccineTheNewsTribune.comFears that the preservative or something in vaccines themselves can lead to autism remain entrenched in some quarters - despite no evidence from the most ...and more » |
Poll: A third of parents oppose H1N1 vaccine - Opelousas Daily World.Poll: A third of parents oppose H1N1 vaccineOpelousas Daily WorldFears that the preservative or something in vaccines themselves can lead to autism remain entrenched in some quarters '" despite no evidence from the most ...and more » |
Poll: Third of parents oppose swine flu vaccine for their kids - Washington Observer Reporter.Poll: Third of parents oppose swine flu vaccine for their kidsWashington Observer ReporterFears that the preservative or something in vaccines themselves can lead to autism remain entrenched in some quarters - despite no evidence from the most ...and more » |
Poll: Third of parents nix swine flu vaccine - Barre Montpelier Times Argus.Poll: Third of parents nix swine flu vaccineBarre Montpelier Times ArgusFears that the preservative or something in vaccines themselves can lead to autism remain entrenched in some quarters '" despite no evidence from the most ...and more » |
Poll: Third of parents oppose swine-flu shot - AZ Central.com.Poll: Third of parents oppose swine-flu shotAZ Central.comFears that the preservative or something in vaccines themselves can lead to autism remain entrenched in some quarters, despite no evidence from the most ...and more » |
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Mike Aldax (The San Francisco Examiner). Fri, 09 Oct 2009 18:31:26 GMT Why I like my job: Every day, what’s happening in The City seems as much to be happening in the newsroom. That said, I always feel like I’m a part of everything — like I’m everywhere at once. |
Autism parents see little help in report (CBC Montreal). Fri, 09 Oct 2009 18:20:04 GMT Parents of children with autism and other pervasive developmental disorders say Quebec's ombudsman has correctly identified the huge gaps in services for their pre-school-aged children, but they doubt her recommendations will help. |
To vaccinate or not? Some wary on H1N1 choice (CNN). Fri, 09 Oct 2009 18:18:43 GMT Mary Peterson of Des Moines, Washington, doesn't believe the vaccine for the novel H1N1 flu has been studied enough to get it for herself and her daughters, who are 1 and 3 years old. |
No Scientific Link Between Vaccines And Autism (redOrbit). Fri, 09 Oct 2009 18:15:13 GMT A new article recently published in the Journal for Specialists in Pediatric Nursing explored vaccination history, vaccine safety monitoring systems in the U.S., and the two most publicized theoretical vaccine-related exposures associated with autism – the vaccine preservative thimerosal and the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine. |
Pentagon hacker 'suicidal' following U.S. 'bullying' (CNN). Fri, 09 Oct 2009 18:08:59 GMT Gary McKinnon, the hacker who broke into Pentagon and NASA computers, was at risk of suicide Friday after losing an effort to fight extradition to the United States, his attorney said. |
NFL Fiesta to Celebrate Hispanic Heritage (HispanicBusiness.com). Fri, 09 Oct 2009 18:08:55 GMT MIAMI -- The NFL's observance of Hispanic Heritage Month ends Monday during the Dolphins-New York Jets game in Miami with numerous festivities and community outreach. |
U.K. hacker's latest U.S. extradition appeal fails (San Jose Mercury News). Fri, 09 Oct 2009 18:02:43 GMT LONDON — A British man accused of hacking into American military computers has failed in his latest bid to avoid extradition to the U. |
Streamwood Behavioral Hospital Launches Patient/Facility Improvement Plan (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance). Fri, 09 Oct 2009 17:45:00 GMT Using the findings and research generated by three professional operations surveys, the leadership of Streamwood Behavioral Hospital announced today they will initiate improvements to bring its patient service programs to a "gold standard" of care. |
UNR institute reports major breakthrough on Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (Reno Gazette-Journal). Fri, 09 Oct 2009 17:44:16 GMT A link between a retrovirus and neuro-immune diseases such as Chronic Fatigue Syndrome has been discovered, scientists working with a research institute at the University of Nevada, Reno announced today. |
Verona parentsâ organization organizes special October events, guest speakers (Cedar Grove/Verona Observers). Fri, 09 Oct 2009 17:43:06 GMT Children Having Individual Learning Differences (C.H.I.L.D.) is a parent-run organization for the Verona district that provides educational support to both parents and educators. |
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Single-letter genetic change linked to autism - Thaindian.com.Single-letter genetic change linked to autismThaindian.comThe genomic regions we;ve identified help shed additional light on the biology of autism and point to areas that should be prioritized for further study, ...and more » |
Gary McKinnon to learn if he can appeal extradition - Telegraph.co.uk.Telegraph.co.ukGary McKinnon to learn if he can appeal extraditionTelegraph.co.ukMr McKinnon, who suffers from Asperger;s syndrome, had only been looking for UFOs, she said. At a fringe meeting of the Conservative party conference in ...and more » |
MENA to dominate in $5.5bn anti-aging industry - AME Info.MENA to dominate in $5.5bn anti-aging industryAME Info... such as cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, inflammatory, mental/emotional, and autism spectrum disorders," says Dr J Alexander Bralley, CEO Metametrix. ... |
$50 million for kids' mental health care in limbo - Edmonton Journal.$50 million for kids; mental health care in limboEdmonton JournalLast week, the city was horrified when a father murdered his 11-year-old autistic son, a child who seems to have had extreme behavioural and psychiatric ...and more » |
Soprano Sills' estate sells for more than $500K - Chippewa Herald.Soprano Sills; estate sells for more than $500KChippewa HeraldHer daughter, Muffy Greenough, suffers from multiple sclerosis and was born deaf and son Bucky Greenough is autistic. (This version CORRECTS year of Sills; ...and more » |
Bid to stay off sex offender registry denied - Winnipeg Free Press.Bid to stay off sex offender registry deniedWinnipeg Free PressWoodard-Peach has Asperger;s syndrome, a form of autism that his doctor, family and lawyer said played a significant role in his criminal behaviour. ... |
Carers will struggle to pay new Sefton Council transport charges, claims mum - Crosby Herald.Carers will struggle to pay new Sefton Council transport charges, claims mumCrosby HeraldA MOTHER whose autistic son is one of the people being hit by new travel charges believes most carers will struggle to pay the fees. ... |
Book takes one-sided look at vaccine concerns - The Birmingham News - al.com.Book takes one-sided look at vaccine concernsThe Birmingham News - al.com... "misinformers," activists who try to link vaccines to autism, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., and anyone else who disagrees with their position. ... |
Father's autism charity payback - Burton Mail.Burton MailFather;s autism charity paybackBurton MailHis stepson James, 11, has recently been diagnosed with Asperger;s syndrome, a form of autism, and although he is very intelligent struggles in social ... |
Attraction Fears, Children, and Parents: What to Do? - MousePlanet.Attraction Fears, Children, and Parents: What to Do?MousePlanetJeff writes: In some of my earlier columns I have alluded to two of my children (now ages 7 & 10) who deal with issues related to autism. ...and more » |
Collinsville is singing the Blues - Belleville News Democrat.Collinsville is singing the BluesBelleville News DemocratProceeds benefit the Minds Eye Information Service, the Illinois Center for Autism and the group;s own charity work. European nations will resume their ... |
What's happening - Belleville News Democrat.What;s happeningBelleville News DemocratFunds raised support Minds Eye Information Service, the Illinois Center for Autism and the club;s charitable endeavors. Music by SMASH Band from 8 to 11 pm, ... |
Retired US Postal Service letter carrier - Vineland Daily Journal.Retired US Postal Service letter carrierVineland Daily Journal... South Jersey Region, 1851 Old Cuthbert Road, Cherry Hill, NJ 08034; or Autism Society of America, 7910 Woodmont Ave., Suite 300, Bethesda, MD 20814-3067. |
Studies explore the health benefits of pets - Greenville Daily Reflector.Greenville Daily ReflectorStudies explore the health benefits of petsGreenville Daily ReflectorAs an autism service dog, he was joining the family to help protect Vaccaro;s 11-year-old son, Milo '" especially in public, where he often had tantrums or ...and more » |
Bikers stump up £35000 for charities - South Devon Herald Express.Bikers stump up £35000 for charitiesSouth Devon Herald Express... Louisa Cary Ward at the hospital, £2000 to the Asura Tigers youth club for autism at Paignton YMCA, and presentations to children for specialist equipment. |
AP Poll: Third of parents oppose swine flu vaccine - TheNewsTribune.com.AP Poll: Third of parents oppose swine flu vaccineTheNewsTribune.comFears that the preservative or something in vaccines themselves can lead to autism remain entrenched in some quarters - despite no evidence from the most ...and more » |
Poll: A third of parents oppose H1N1 vaccine - Opelousas Daily World.Poll: A third of parents oppose H1N1 vaccineOpelousas Daily WorldFears that the preservative or something in vaccines themselves can lead to autism remain entrenched in some quarters '" despite no evidence from the most ...and more » |
Poll: Third of parents oppose swine flu vaccine for their kids - Washington Observer Reporter.Poll: Third of parents oppose swine flu vaccine for their kidsWashington Observer ReporterFears that the preservative or something in vaccines themselves can lead to autism remain entrenched in some quarters - despite no evidence from the most ...and more » |
Poll: Third of parents nix swine flu vaccine - Barre Montpelier Times Argus.Poll: Third of parents nix swine flu vaccineBarre Montpelier Times ArgusFears that the preservative or something in vaccines themselves can lead to autism remain entrenched in some quarters '" despite no evidence from the most ...and more » |
Poll: Third of parents oppose swine-flu shot - AZ Central.com.Poll: Third of parents oppose swine-flu shotAZ Central.comFears that the preservative or something in vaccines themselves can lead to autism remain entrenched in some quarters, despite no evidence from the most ...and more » |
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Mike Aldax (The San Francisco Examiner). Fri, 09 Oct 2009 18:31:26 GMT Why I like my job: Every day, what’s happening in The City seems as much to be happening in the newsroom. That said, I always feel like I’m a part of everything — like I’m everywhere at once. |
Autism parents see little help in report (CBC Montreal). Fri, 09 Oct 2009 18:20:04 GMT Parents of children with autism and other pervasive developmental disorders say Quebec's ombudsman has correctly identified the huge gaps in services for their pre-school-aged children, but they doubt her recommendations will help. |
To vaccinate or not? Some wary on H1N1 choice (CNN). Fri, 09 Oct 2009 18:18:43 GMT Mary Peterson of Des Moines, Washington, doesn't believe the vaccine for the novel H1N1 flu has been studied enough to get it for herself and her daughters, who are 1 and 3 years old. |
No Scientific Link Between Vaccines And Autism (redOrbit). Fri, 09 Oct 2009 18:15:13 GMT A new article recently published in the Journal for Specialists in Pediatric Nursing explored vaccination history, vaccine safety monitoring systems in the U.S., and the two most publicized theoretical vaccine-related exposures associated with autism – the vaccine preservative thimerosal and the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine. |
Pentagon hacker 'suicidal' following U.S. 'bullying' (CNN). Fri, 09 Oct 2009 18:08:59 GMT Gary McKinnon, the hacker who broke into Pentagon and NASA computers, was at risk of suicide Friday after losing an effort to fight extradition to the United States, his attorney said. |
NFL Fiesta to Celebrate Hispanic Heritage (HispanicBusiness.com). Fri, 09 Oct 2009 18:08:55 GMT MIAMI -- The NFL's observance of Hispanic Heritage Month ends Monday during the Dolphins-New York Jets game in Miami with numerous festivities and community outreach. |
U.K. hacker's latest U.S. extradition appeal fails (San Jose Mercury News). Fri, 09 Oct 2009 18:02:43 GMT LONDON — A British man accused of hacking into American military computers has failed in his latest bid to avoid extradition to the U. |
Streamwood Behavioral Hospital Launches Patient/Facility Improvement Plan (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance). Fri, 09 Oct 2009 17:45:00 GMT Using the findings and research generated by three professional operations surveys, the leadership of Streamwood Behavioral Hospital announced today they will initiate improvements to bring its patient service programs to a "gold standard" of care. |
UNR institute reports major breakthrough on Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (Reno Gazette-Journal). Fri, 09 Oct 2009 17:44:16 GMT A link between a retrovirus and neuro-immune diseases such as Chronic Fatigue Syndrome has been discovered, scientists working with a research institute at the University of Nevada, Reno announced today. |
Verona parentsâ organization organizes special October events, guest speakers (Cedar Grove/Verona Observers). Fri, 09 Oct 2009 17:43:06 GMT Children Having Individual Learning Differences (C.H.I.L.D.) is a parent-run organization for the Verona district that provides educational support to both parents and educators. |
Archived on Sunday October 11 at 1.37pm:
Environment is gallery's theme (The Record and Herald News). Sat, 10 Oct 2009 18:56:28 GMT Artwork by members of the Art Association of Rutherford will be on display at the New Jersey Meadowlands Commission's Flyway Gallery this month. |
A new event applauded (The Record and Herald News). Sat, 10 Oct 2009 18:54:17 GMT When Ridgewood resident Terry Sorbo decided to join the Ridgewood Community Access Network (CAN), she did so because she wanted to give her input as someone who knows first-hand what it’s like to have a disability. |
Autism means day at a time (The Examiner). Sat, 10 Oct 2009 18:42:20 GMT `Kohan's very good at buttons - he thinks the cat's bottom is a button' Autism adds a major layer of complication to family life. CLAIRE VAN RYN reports. |
Lawsuit: Teacher Tried to Sicken Autistic Boy With Candy (Fox News). Sat, 10 Oct 2009 17:49:51 GMT The mother of an 8-year-old autistic boy with severe peanut allergies said Friday that an Indianapolis teacher gave her son a peanut-filled candy bar in hopes of making him sick so he wouldn't go on a field trip. |
Briton who hacked Pentagon refused extradition appeal (MalaysiaNews.net). Sat, 10 Oct 2009 16:54:53 GMT Gary McKinnon, a Briton who admitted to hacking into several U.S. government websites -- including NASA and the Pentagon -- was refused permission on Friday to appeal to London's Supreme Court against... |
Jazz flight delays possible (CBC Edmonton). Sat, 10 Oct 2009 16:41:51 GMT Air Canada Jazz says there may be delays in its Saturday morning flights because of a now-resolved computer outage. |
Former teacher Alkire counts her blessings (Fort Bend Herald). Sat, 10 Oct 2009 16:30:35 GMT She’s been baptized in the waters of the Jordan. She’s survived smallpox, breast cancer and the tragedy of burying her fiancé on what would’ve been her wedding day. |
A 10-year-old boy has gone missing from the Kings Lynn area (EDP24 - Eastern Daily Press). Sat, 10 Oct 2009 15:28:35 GMT A 10-year-old boy has gone missing from his home in Kings Lynn. |
Serial child molester gets 29 years (Daily Pilot). Sat, 10 Oct 2009 14:43:37 GMT Whether it was an additional 29 years in prison, or the story of the lives he’s shattered, nothing seemed to faze a repeat child molester from Costa Mesa on Friday as he faced sentencing for abusing a 4-year-old relative. |
‘I want to get the word out’ (Daily Pilot). Sat, 10 Oct 2009 14:28:46 GMT Real estate entrepreneur Barry Saywitz was having a hard time getting his 5-year-old son Ryan to eat his Rice Krispies at his Newport Beach one recent morning. |
Archived on Monday October 12 at 4.59am:
Environment is gallery's theme (The Record and Herald News). Sat, 10 Oct 2009 18:56:28 GMT Artwork by members of the Art Association of Rutherford will be on display at the New Jersey Meadowlands Commission's Flyway Gallery this month. |
A new event applauded (The Record and Herald News). Sat, 10 Oct 2009 18:54:17 GMT When Ridgewood resident Terry Sorbo decided to join the Ridgewood Community Access Network (CAN), she did so because she wanted to give her input as someone who knows first-hand what it’s like to have a disability. |
Autism means day at a time (The Examiner). Sat, 10 Oct 2009 18:42:20 GMT `Kohan's very good at buttons - he thinks the cat's bottom is a button' Autism adds a major layer of complication to family life. CLAIRE VAN RYN reports. |
Lawsuit: Teacher Tried to Sicken Autistic Boy With Candy (Fox News). Sat, 10 Oct 2009 17:49:51 GMT The mother of an 8-year-old autistic boy with severe peanut allergies said Friday that an Indianapolis teacher gave her son a peanut-filled candy bar in hopes of making him sick so he wouldn't go on a field trip. |
Briton who hacked Pentagon refused extradition appeal (MalaysiaNews.net). Sat, 10 Oct 2009 16:54:53 GMT Gary McKinnon, a Briton who admitted to hacking into several U.S. government websites -- including NASA and the Pentagon -- was refused permission on Friday to appeal to London's Supreme Court against... |
Jazz flight delays possible (CBC Edmonton). Sat, 10 Oct 2009 16:41:51 GMT Air Canada Jazz says there may be delays in its Saturday morning flights because of a now-resolved computer outage. |
Former teacher Alkire counts her blessings (Fort Bend Herald). Sat, 10 Oct 2009 16:30:35 GMT She’s been baptized in the waters of the Jordan. She’s survived smallpox, breast cancer and the tragedy of burying her fiancé on what would’ve been her wedding day. |
A 10-year-old boy has gone missing from the Kings Lynn area (EDP24 - Eastern Daily Press). Sat, 10 Oct 2009 15:28:35 GMT A 10-year-old boy has gone missing from his home in Kings Lynn. |
Serial child molester gets 29 years (Daily Pilot). Sat, 10 Oct 2009 14:43:37 GMT Whether it was an additional 29 years in prison, or the story of the lives he’s shattered, nothing seemed to faze a repeat child molester from Costa Mesa on Friday as he faced sentencing for abusing a 4-year-old relative. |
‘I want to get the word out’ (Daily Pilot). Sat, 10 Oct 2009 14:28:46 GMT Real estate entrepreneur Barry Saywitz was having a hard time getting his 5-year-old son Ryan to eat his Rice Krispies at his Newport Beach one recent morning. |
Archived on Monday October 12 at 4.59am:
Celebrations for special needs swimming club - Littlehampton Gazette.Celebrations for special needs swimming clubLittlehampton Gazette... and friend Rio Denyer who helps with the classes, now caters for children not just with Down;s syndrome but autism and cerebral palsy. ...and more » |
Dr. Oz Promotes DAN! Style Dietary Intervention to Treat Inflammation in Autism - Age of Autism (blog).Dr. Oz Promotes DAN! Style Dietary Intervention to Treat Inflammation in AutismAge of Autism (blog)The treatment category is sponsored by Lee Silsby, the leader in quality compounded medications for autism. You can follow this conversation by subscribing ... |
Celebrations for special needs swimming club - Mid Sussex Times.Celebrations for special needs swimming clubMid Sussex Times... and friend Rio Denyer who helps with the classes, now caters for children not just with Down;s syndrome but autism and cerebral palsy. ...and more » |
Celebrations for special needs swimming club - West Sussex County Times.Celebrations for special needs swimming clubWest Sussex County Times... and friend Rio Denyer who helps with the classes, now caters for children not just with Down;s syndrome but autism and cerebral palsy. ...and more » |
Shannon Munford & Joseph Aversano - New York Daily News.New York Daily NewsShannon Munford & Joseph AversanoNew York Daily NewsThey wound up skipping dinner because Shannon, an assistant teacher who works with autistic children, was so excited, she wanted to dash back to the Bronx ... |
Business Briefs - Joliet Herald News.Business BriefsJoliet Herald NewsSusan Cuevas , a licensed clinical professional counselor, has extensive experience working with autistic and developmentally delayed individuals, ... |
Camp Harmon, summer camp for disabled children and adults, loses all state ... - Santa Cruz Sentinel.Camp Harmon, summer camp for disabled children and adults, loses all state ...Santa Cruz SentinelJason Ames, 25, has Apert syndrome, which causes deformations internally and in the hands, feet and skull, and autism. Toby Ames, 23, has Down syndrome and ... |
Fundraiser to showcase art created by autistic children - Tuscaloosa News (subscription).Fundraiser to showcase art created by autistic childrenTuscaloosa News (subscription)Fundraiser to showcase art created by autistic children By Wayne Grayson Staff Writer Carolyn Weldon doesn;t just work for the Arts ;n Autism organization. ...and more » |
Is autism on the rise or are we just better at diagnosing it? - Delmarva Now.Is autism on the rise or are we just better at diagnosing it?Delmarva Now"The statistical aspect of autism is just staggering," said bobwright, co-founder of theautism advocacy group Autism Speaks. ...and more » |
Is autism on the rise or are we just better at diagnosing it? - Bethany Beach Wave.Is autism on the rise or are we just better at diagnosing it?Bethany Beach Wave"The statistical aspect of autism is just staggering," said bobwright, co-founder of theautism advocacy group Autism Speaks. ...and more » |
Autistic Child Struck by Vehicle While Attempting to Cross Freeway - KIROtv.com.Autistic Child Struck by Vehicle While Attempting to Cross FreewayKIROtv.comTukwila, Washington -- An 11-year-old autistic boy sustained life threatening injuries after being struck by a vehicle as he was attempting to cross the ...and more » |
Thousands walk to support autism research - The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com.Thousands walk to support autism researchThe Plain Dealer - cleveland.com"It means a lot to me that they;re here," said Russo, 22, who has Asperger;s syndrome. Saturday;s event, blessed with sunny skies, brought walkers together ...and more » |
Eaton Rapids family works to conquer autism - Lansing State Journal.Eaton Rapids family works to conquer autismLansing State JournalFinally, after extensive testing, the diagnosis came last June: Cooper was autistic. "Looking at kids in the supermarket making eye contact made me realize ... |
J'accuse: Telegraphic - Malta Independent Online.J;accuse: TelegraphicMalta Independent OnlineIn such cases I tend to roll my eyes in autistic desperation while hoping for some divine intervention that will unblock the inevitable flow of words that ... |
SCHOOLBOY WONDER - Sunday People.SCHOOLBOY WONDERSunday PeopleThen they feared he might have autism." The stress contributed to Lucy and Stirling;s father breaking up though they are still friends. ... |
In your town - Allentown Morning Call.In your townAllentown Morning CallCALVARY WESLEYAN CHURCH, 1414 Pennsylvania Ave., Bethlehem, will hold an Autism Respite Program 10 am to 2 pm Saturday. The program is for ages 4 to 18 and ...and more » |
Fulrani bags National Award for best achievement by disabled - Village Tinto Goa.Fulrani bags National Award for best achievement by disabledVillage Tinto Goa... types of disabilities such as mentally challenged, hearing impaired, physically challenged, slow learners, learning disabled and autistic children. ... |
Book roundup - Baltimore Sun.Book roundupBaltimore SunTim Page, a Pulitzer-Prize-winning music critic, vividly remembers growing up with Asperger;s syndrome in his ... |
Suit claims teacher tried to sicken boy - Philadelphia Inquirer.Suit claims teacher tried to sicken boyPhiladelphia InquirerAP INDIANAPOLIS - The mother of an 8-year-old autistic boy with severe peanut allergies said Friday that a teacher gave her son a ...and more » |
Autism rate on a steep climb - HeraldNet.Autism rate on a steep climbHeraldNetThe number of children diagnosed with autism is going up, and no one knows why. One recent study, based on a survey of parents, ... |
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Archived on Monday October 12 at 8.09pm:
Environment is gallery's theme (The Record and Herald News). Sat, 10 Oct 2009 18:56:28 GMT Artwork by members of the Art Association of Rutherford will be on display at the New Jersey Meadowlands Commission's Flyway Gallery this month. |
A new event applauded (The Record and Herald News). Sat, 10 Oct 2009 18:54:17 GMT When Ridgewood resident Terry Sorbo decided to join the Ridgewood Community Access Network (CAN), she did so because she wanted to give her input as someone who knows first-hand what it’s like to have a disability. |
Autism means day at a time (The Examiner). Sat, 10 Oct 2009 18:42:20 GMT `Kohan's very good at buttons - he thinks the cat's bottom is a button' Autism adds a major layer of complication to family life. CLAIRE VAN RYN reports. |
Lawsuit: Teacher Tried to Sicken Autistic Boy With Candy (Fox News). Sat, 10 Oct 2009 17:49:51 GMT The mother of an 8-year-old autistic boy with severe peanut allergies said Friday that an Indianapolis teacher gave her son a peanut-filled candy bar in hopes of making him sick so he wouldn't go on a field trip. |
Briton who hacked Pentagon refused extradition appeal (MalaysiaNews.net). Sat, 10 Oct 2009 16:54:53 GMT Gary McKinnon, a Briton who admitted to hacking into several U.S. government websites -- including NASA and the Pentagon -- was refused permission on Friday to appeal to London's Supreme Court against... |
Jazz flight delays possible (CBC Edmonton). Sat, 10 Oct 2009 16:41:51 GMT Air Canada Jazz says there may be delays in its Saturday morning flights because of a now-resolved computer outage. |
Former teacher Alkire counts her blessings (Fort Bend Herald). Sat, 10 Oct 2009 16:30:35 GMT She’s been baptized in the waters of the Jordan. She’s survived smallpox, breast cancer and the tragedy of burying her fiancé on what would’ve been her wedding day. |
A 10-year-old boy has gone missing from the Kings Lynn area (EDP24 - Eastern Daily Press). Sat, 10 Oct 2009 15:28:35 GMT A 10-year-old boy has gone missing from his home in Kings Lynn. |
Serial child molester gets 29 years (Daily Pilot). Sat, 10 Oct 2009 14:43:37 GMT Whether it was an additional 29 years in prison, or the story of the lives he’s shattered, nothing seemed to faze a repeat child molester from Costa Mesa on Friday as he faced sentencing for abusing a 4-year-old relative. |
‘I want to get the word out’ (Daily Pilot). Sat, 10 Oct 2009 14:28:46 GMT Real estate entrepreneur Barry Saywitz was having a hard time getting his 5-year-old son Ryan to eat his Rice Krispies at his Newport Beach one recent morning. |
Archived on Tuesday October 13 at 2.07pm:
Organizational meeting for autism support group Oct. 20 (The Springfield News-Leader). Mon, 12 Oct 2009 19:13:13 GMT Missouri Rehabilitation Center Auxiliary is hosting an organizational meeting to start an autism support group at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 20 at Missouri Rehabilitation Center located at 600 North Main St. in Mount Vernon, according to a news release. |
Stanford Scientist's New Findings of Autism-Associated Synapse Alterations Lead to Coveted NIH Grant (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance). Mon, 12 Oct 2009 19:00:00 GMT STANFORD, Calif.----A Stanford University School of Medicine researcher has pinpointed the mechanism by which a gene associated with both autism and schizophrenia influences behavior in mice. |
Candidates talk budget, revenue streams (La Cañada Valley Sun). Mon, 12 Oct 2009 18:48:38 GMT The La Cañada Unified School District’s looming budget deficit took center stage Tuesday night at the Governing Board candidates forum with the incumbents arguing that the district has been well managed and the challengers calling for alternative streams of revenue. |
Local "Elvis" favorite with seniors (KPLC Lake Charles). Mon, 12 Oct 2009 18:26:53 GMT If Elvis Presley were alive today he'd be in his seventies... And many senior citizens remain among his most devoted fans. John Ieyoub is as much a favorite with the seniors as the legend he memorializes |
I have an older sister with profound mental illness and I work with adults with mental illness and developmental ... (Los Angeles Times). Mon, 12 Oct 2009 18:25:00 GMT I feel for these parents I really do. It is so painful to have a child with mental illness. They are making some mistakes in my opinion though. They are spoiling their daughter. I understand that they feel the need to have two apartments to keep their younger child safe though. |
Local woman appointed to governor's council (Peninsula Clarion). Mon, 12 Oct 2009 18:13:00 GMT When Tonja Updike's son Garrett was diagnosed with autism at 18 months old, she and her family were faced with "innumerable challenges" and a feeling of not always knowing where to turn for help. |
Austism center plans event to raise money for programs (YourNabe.com). Mon, 12 Oct 2009 17:51:09 GMT For years, Yolanda Vitulli has been helping autistic children develop through artistic means at her center in Jamaica. |
Chandigarh rejects aid for mentally challenged rape victim (New Kerala). Mon, 12 Oct 2009 17:30:53 GMT Chandigarh, Oct 12 : The Chandigarh administration Monday rejected the financial assistance offered by a Delhi-based trust for the care and upbringing of a 19-year-old mentally challenged rape victim and her unborn child. |
Child, 9, Found Wandering Neighborhood (WSMV Nashville). Mon, 12 Oct 2009 17:16:54 GMT A 9-year-old year girl with autism, who has been picked up by police twice before, was found wandering again early Monday morning. |
Top Soccer Rama gives kids with special needs a chance to play the game (The Oregonian). Mon, 12 Oct 2009 17:13:26 GMT The free one-day event in Hubbard will feature skills drills and games. |
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Autism Run/Walk Scheduled in Blue Hill (Fenceviewer). Tue, 13 Oct 2009 18:51:00 GMT BLUE HILL — A local mother of an autistic child is organizing a 5K run/walk to raise funds to purchase occupational therapy equipment for autistic students and others at the Blue Hill Consolidated School. |
Newsweek: Does breast cancer marketing go too far? (MSNBC). Tue, 13 Oct 2009 18:35:07 GMT by Zeynep Memecan I am a casual wig wearer. And I have no shame in that. I love my real hair, and take pride in the Middle Eastern-Mediterranean combination that created my curls. I enjoy having something to twirl around my finger when I'm flirting. And... |
N. Lauderdale wants to be Broward's first YouTuber (SouthFlorida.com). Tue, 13 Oct 2009 18:21:59 GMT North Lauderdale officials believe that to reach the young, you have to go where they go: youtube.com. |
Therapists take holistic approach (Grande Prairie Daily Herald-Tribune). Tue, 13 Oct 2009 18:16:54 GMT October is National Occupational Therapy month but for one hour every week, five-year-old Noah MacDonald works with occupational therapist (OT) in his home or at the Function First Pediatrics clinic.[...] |
Teachers seeking motivation, inspiration at PD workshops this week (The Guardian). Tue, 13 Oct 2009 18:13:34 GMT The annual convention of the Prince Edward Island Teachers' Federation will be held at the Delta Prince Edward Hotel in Charlottetown this Thursday and Friday. |
EAST WINDSOR: $10M from Turnpike Authority doesn't buy happiness for all (Windsor-Hights Herald). Tue, 13 Oct 2009 18:12:21 GMT EAST WINDSOR While the New Jersey Turnpikeâs expansion project may mean a smoother ride for thousands of drivers and commuters, such a plan can be disruptive and even heartbreaking for those who live in the construction shovelâs way. |
McKellen says which actors are in (and out) of Hobbit (Sci Fi Wire). Tue, 13 Oct 2009 18:08:50 GMT Ian McKellen is expected to reprise his Lord of the Rings role of Gandalf in director Guillermo del Toro's Hobbit movies, and though nothing's official yet, the actor told Empire magazine that he doubts many of his Rings co-stars will appear. |
TENNIS BEAT: Antioch, Lakes double up in league meet (Antioch Review). Tue, 13 Oct 2009 18:02:40 GMT TENNIS -- No-ad? |
Zev Glassenberg, Justin Kanew disqualified from 'The Amazing Race' (Reality TV World). Tue, 13 Oct 2009 17:57:38 GMT Zev Glassenberg and Justin Kanew were the first team to reach the Pit Stop in Cambodia -- however Zev's passport was lost during the leg, causing the friends to be disqualified from the competition. |
LifeSkills hopes change will draw more participants (Bowling Green Daily News). Tue, 13 Oct 2009 17:34:01 GMT The second LifeSkills Run for Autism on Saturday is expected to draw about 500 participants, a significant increase from last year, according to race organizers. |
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‘I want to get the word out’ (Daily Pilot). Wed, 14 Oct 2009 18:40:50 GMT Real estate entrepreneur Barry Saywitz was having a hard time getting his 5-year-old son Ryan to eat his Rice Krispies at his Newport Beach one recent morning. |
An ace with one-liners (The Wenatchee World). Wed, 14 Oct 2009 18:39:56 GMT KENT — Matt Overland crushes an overhead that explodes down the line. “Awright, boy, awright!” he says, pumping a fist. |
Costa Mesa tapped for childhood study (Daily Pilot). Wed, 14 Oct 2009 18:37:29 GMT Costa Mesa will take part in a national 25-year study of the effects of environmental influences on children’s growth and development. |
86th District candidates Rust and Miller debate in Sterling (Loudoun Times-Mirror). Wed, 14 Oct 2009 18:34:17 GMT 86th District candidates Rust and Miller debate in Sterling |
Triple child murders will be subject of ministry review (Kelowna Capital News). Wed, 14 Oct 2009 18:17:13 GMT others also read... The minister in charge of ensuring the safety of children in B.C. said there will be a review in the case of three children murdered in Merritt. |
Seaside Therapeutics appoints three new execs (Mass High Tech: The Journal of New England Technology). Wed, 14 Oct 2009 18:05:40 GMT Seaside Therapeutics, a Cambridge developer of treatments for brain disorders, has named three new executives to its team including Daniel E. Geffken as chief operating officer, John C. Amedio Jr. as vice president, manufacturing and process development, and W. Roger Rush as vice president, preclinical development. |
Sick Business (New Haven Advocate). Wed, 14 Oct 2009 17:55:19 GMT Thirteen-year-old José Flanders has problems. He has autism, mild retardation, developmental disabilities, psychosis and a thyroid problem caused by his many medications. Since turning 8, he's been hospitalized nearly 40 times. For nearly a year, José has lived at High Meadows,... |
Changing with the times Austine School adapting to new student body (Brattleboro Reformer). Wed, 14 Oct 2009 17:44:25 GMT BRATTLEBORO -- The Austine School for the Deaf has been changing from almost the first year it opened its doors. The school opened in 1904 and started accepting blind and deaf students in 1912. |
Reel change: Dad and son make movie, overhaul their diets (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier). Wed, 14 Oct 2009 17:14:18 GMT TUSTIN, Calif. - Josh Petrikat looks up from his dinner of spaghetti with soy protein and points at the really tall shelf where his dad stored the Twinkies. |
Autism Walk this weekend (Farmington Press). Wed, 14 Oct 2009 17:10:42 GMT Three Farmington schools recently began a drive to raise both awareness and money for an upcoming autism walk in Forest Park on Oct. 10. |
Archived on Thursday October 15 at 0.40am:
Belknap County Public Safety Day flies by - Record Enterprise.Belknap County Public Safety Day flies byRecord EnterprisePamphlets were provided at most booths, including information on Autism 911, internet safety for children, and guidelines to follow in case of a missing ...and more » |
Service dog leads the way for girl on the go - Chicago Daily Herald.Service dog leads the way for girl on the goChicago Daily HeraldThe teen has a rare chromosomal disorder with a secondary diagnosis of autism, and last year;s game helped to raise $10000 to fund the specialized dog ... |
Fate has Sanibel family reeling - The News-Press.Fate has Sanibel family reelingThe News-PressThe beneficiaries really will be Judi and his son, Eric Bruce Vartdal Jr., 21, who is profoundly autistic - unable even to speak. Eric liked nothing better ... |
Belknap County Public Safety Day flies by - Meredith News.Belknap County Public Safety Day flies byMeredith NewsPamphlets were provided at most booths, including information on Autism 911, internet safety for children, and guidelines to follow in case of a missing ...and more » |
Belknap County Public Safety Day flies by - Winnisquam Echo.Belknap County Public Safety Day flies byWinnisquam EchoPamphlets were provided at most booths, including information on Autism 911, internet safety for children, and guidelines to follow in case of a missing ...and more » |
Exclusive: Zev Glassenberg, Justin Kanew dish on 'The Amazing Race' - Reality TV World.Exclusive: Zev Glassenberg, Justin Kanew dish on ;The Amazing Race;Reality TV WorldDid you think it would be more difficult due to your Asperger;s? Zev: A little surprised. I thought I was going to be the one freaking out, ...and more » |
It's your call, Oct. 14, 2009 - St. Joseph News-Press.It;s your call, Oct. 14, 2009St. Joseph News-PressI;m disappointed that neither the News-Press nor KQTV covered the autism walk on Saturday. A lot of people braved the cold weather. ... |
Parents call for special ed reform - Yuma Sun.Parents call for special ed reformYuma SunShe said she was told that this teacher can continue to teach for the remainder of the year but must be certified to teach autistic children by the end of ... |
Ian Mckellen's 383-Day Film - NewsBlaze.NewsBlazeIan Mckellen;s 383-Day FilmNewsBlazeHe;s got that artistic autism! Producer Peter Jackson;s the same; they;re very, very, very alike. They;re also very different, but they;ve so much in common ...and more » |
Oklahoma gubernatorial aspirants talk on kids' issues - NewsOK.com.Oklahoma gubernatorial aspirants talk on kids; issuesNewsOK.com... Legislature for mental health and early learning programs for children as well as back legislation to get insurance for children with autism. ...and more » |
The Bricks Theatre's "An Adult Evening of Shel Silverstein" - Isthmus.The Bricks Theatre;s "An Adult Evening of Shel Silverstein"IsthmusThe Bricks Theatre is 'Selling out for Autism'. 10% of ticket sales, from every sold out performance of An Adult Evening of Shel Silverstein, will go to The ... |
Caring for caregivers of disabled - Fredericksburg.com.Caring for caregivers of disabledFredericksburg.comThe preschooler has autism and needs someone to keep a close eye on her. Turn away for even a second, and Marybeth will jump from the windowsills. ...and more » |
Timely and individualized publicly funded therapy denied to children with autism - News-Medical.net.Timely and individualized publicly funded therapy denied to children with autismNews-Medical.netWith October being Autism Awareness Month in Canada, Ontarians should be aware of the increasingly large gaps in services for children with autism in this ...and more » |
A new best friend for Bruce Barrett; Blind man thankful for new companion - Western Star.Western StarA new best friend for Bruce Barrett; Blind man thankful for new companionWestern StarIn addition to seeing eye dogs, the school trains hearing ear dogs, special services dogs, seizure response dogs and dogs who help out autistic children. ... |
Family no longer has to choose between home sale or school - The Patriot-News - PennLive.com.Family no longer has to choose between home sale or schoolThe Patriot-News - PennLive.com"That;s probably one of the biggest benefits for kids with autism. ... When you have consistent programming like that and you don;t have a lot of breaks in ...and more » |
Swine flu vaccine arrives on the First Coast - Florida Times-Union.Swine flu vaccine arrives on the First CoastFlorida Times-UnionMulti-dose vials of the vaccine, however, will contain thimerosal, a preservative that some swear is linked to autism in children despite evidence to the ...and more » |
Ian McKellen: 'The Hobbit' Scripts to 'Be Delivered Very Soon' - AceShowbiz (blog).AceShowbiz (blog)Ian McKellen: ;The Hobbit; Scripts to ;Be Delivered Very Soon;AceShowbiz (blog)He;s got that artistic autism!" Asked about the speculation on the possible return of other LOTR cast, McKellen suggested fans not to put up high hope. ...and more » |
Children with autism still being denied sufficient therapy in Ontario - CNW Telbec (Communiqué de presse).Children with autism still being denied sufficient therapy in OntarioCNW Telbec (Communiqué de presse)TORONTO , Oct. 13 /CNW/ - With October being Autism Awareness Month in Canada , Ontarians should be aware of the increasingly large gaps in services for ...and more » |
Swine Flu: The Risks and Efficacy of Vaccines - The New American.Swine Flu: The Risks and Efficacy of VaccinesThe New AmericanDespite a number of studies that concluded the substance does not cause autism, there are critics of the various studies and plenty of other studies that ...and more » |
Lawsuit accuses teacher of attempting to sicken autistic student - Justice News Flash.Lawsuit accuses teacher of attempting to sicken autistic studentJustice News FlashA special education teacher allegedly tried to give an autistic boy with a peanut allergy a Mr. Goodbar. Indiana personal injury attorney alerts- A special ... |
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‘I want to get the word out’ (Daily Pilot). Wed, 14 Oct 2009 18:40:50 GMT Real estate entrepreneur Barry Saywitz was having a hard time getting his 5-year-old son Ryan to eat his Rice Krispies at his Newport Beach one recent morning. |
An ace with one-liners (The Wenatchee World). Wed, 14 Oct 2009 18:39:56 GMT KENT — Matt Overland crushes an overhead that explodes down the line. “Awright, boy, awright!” he says, pumping a fist. |
Costa Mesa tapped for childhood study (Daily Pilot). Wed, 14 Oct 2009 18:37:29 GMT Costa Mesa will take part in a national 25-year study of the effects of environmental influences on children’s growth and development. |
86th District candidates Rust and Miller debate in Sterling (Loudoun Times-Mirror). Wed, 14 Oct 2009 18:34:17 GMT 86th District candidates Rust and Miller debate in Sterling |
Triple child murders will be subject of ministry review (Kelowna Capital News). Wed, 14 Oct 2009 18:17:13 GMT others also read... The minister in charge of ensuring the safety of children in B.C. said there will be a review in the case of three children murdered in Merritt. |
Seaside Therapeutics appoints three new execs (Mass High Tech: The Journal of New England Technology). Wed, 14 Oct 2009 18:05:40 GMT Seaside Therapeutics, a Cambridge developer of treatments for brain disorders, has named three new executives to its team including Daniel E. Geffken as chief operating officer, John C. Amedio Jr. as vice president, manufacturing and process development, and W. Roger Rush as vice president, preclinical development. |
Sick Business (New Haven Advocate). Wed, 14 Oct 2009 17:55:19 GMT Thirteen-year-old José Flanders has problems. He has autism, mild retardation, developmental disabilities, psychosis and a thyroid problem caused by his many medications. Since turning 8, he's been hospitalized nearly 40 times. For nearly a year, José has lived at High Meadows,... |
Changing with the times Austine School adapting to new student body (Brattleboro Reformer). Wed, 14 Oct 2009 17:44:25 GMT BRATTLEBORO -- The Austine School for the Deaf has been changing from almost the first year it opened its doors. The school opened in 1904 and started accepting blind and deaf students in 1912. |
Reel change: Dad and son make movie, overhaul their diets (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier). Wed, 14 Oct 2009 17:14:18 GMT TUSTIN, Calif. - Josh Petrikat looks up from his dinner of spaghetti with soy protein and points at the really tall shelf where his dad stored the Twinkies. |
Autism Walk this weekend (Farmington Press). Wed, 14 Oct 2009 17:10:42 GMT Three Farmington schools recently began a drive to raise both awareness and money for an upcoming autism walk in Forest Park on Oct. 10. |
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Community Calendar (The Berkeley Daily Planet). Thu, 15 Oct 2009 20:33:14 GMT Proposed Changes to Berkeley Election Reform Act Discussion on raising the $250 contribution limit and creating additional disclosure requirements, at the Fair Campaign Practices Commission meeting at 7 p.m. at the North Berkeley Senior Center. |
CUTTING ROOM (The Reader). Thu, 15 Oct 2009 20:30:52 GMT * This bit of info is enough to warm the cockles of my icy-cold heart … Okay, fine, it warms the frozen-solid sarcasm box I put where my heart should go (seriously, no jokes to follow). |
Jail Tapes Obtained Improperly In School Killing (WBZ Boston). Thu, 15 Oct 2009 20:13:08 GMT The highest court in Massachusetts ruled Thursday that prosecutors improperly obtained the tape-recorded jail conversations of a teenager charged with killing a 15-year-old at a suburban Boston high school. |
Lifesaver program lives up to its name for resident (Powhatan Today). Thu, 15 Oct 2009 19:44:02 GMT Project Lidesaver enables law enforcement to help residents dealing with Alzheimer’s, autism |
Scituate Duathlon on Saturday morning (Cohasset Mariner). Thu, 15 Oct 2009 19:28:41 GMT The Scituate Duathlon will be taking the streets on Saturday morning, starting at 10:15 a.m. at Cole Parkway. The race sandwiches a 12-mile bike ride between a 2-mile and 2.7 mile run. The race, has sold out in its first year with a crowd of over 550 competitors, including the current World Champion Jarrod Shoemaker. |
Autism research advancing, but more needed (UPI). Thu, 15 Oct 2009 19:16:47 GMT PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 15 (UPI) -- U.S. researchers say scientific understanding of autism has advanced significantly, but much remains to be done. |
76-year-old man charged with hitting autistic boy who was having meltdown in US library (Times & Transcript). Thu, 15 Oct 2009 19:07:53 GMT A 76-year-old man faces a misdemeanour assault charge after he was accused of hitting an autistic boy in a library. |
SJC rules prosecutors improperly obtained tapes in Lincoln-Sudbury slaying (Boston Globe). Thu, 15 Oct 2009 18:56:19 GMT By Shelley Murphy, Globe Staff The state's highest court ruled today that prosecutors improperly obtained tape-recorded jailhouse conversations of a teenager who is being held without bail while awaiting trial for the slaying of a classmate at Lincoln-Sudbury High School.... |
FSU researcher wins $2.4M in grants to pursue early detection of autism (EurekAlert!). Thu, 15 Oct 2009 18:40:26 GMT ( Florida State University ) A Florida State University College of Medicine researcher has been awarded two separate grants from the National Institutes of Health totaling $2.4 million to continue her work in detecting autism in children as young as 18 months. |
Autism Society Library Reopens (Voice of the Common Man). Thu, 15 Oct 2009 18:35:25 GMT The Autism Society is celebrating the grand reopening of the Barbara J. Hopkins Library. In 1978 Hopkins was working at MUN and recalled a young boy at The Janeway getting ready to start school and she says he was autisitc. |
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Community Calendar (The Berkeley Daily Planet). Thu, 15 Oct 2009 20:33:14 GMT Proposed Changes to Berkeley Election Reform Act Discussion on raising the $250 contribution limit and creating additional disclosure requirements, at the Fair Campaign Practices Commission meeting at 7 p.m. at the North Berkeley Senior Center. |
CUTTING ROOM (The Reader). Thu, 15 Oct 2009 20:30:52 GMT * This bit of info is enough to warm the cockles of my icy-cold heart … Okay, fine, it warms the frozen-solid sarcasm box I put where my heart should go (seriously, no jokes to follow). |
Jail Tapes Obtained Improperly In School Killing (WBZ Boston). Thu, 15 Oct 2009 20:13:08 GMT The highest court in Massachusetts ruled Thursday that prosecutors improperly obtained the tape-recorded jail conversations of a teenager charged with killing a 15-year-old at a suburban Boston high school. |
Lifesaver program lives up to its name for resident (Powhatan Today). Thu, 15 Oct 2009 19:44:02 GMT Project Lidesaver enables law enforcement to help residents dealing with Alzheimer’s, autism |
Scituate Duathlon on Saturday morning (Cohasset Mariner). Thu, 15 Oct 2009 19:28:41 GMT The Scituate Duathlon will be taking the streets on Saturday morning, starting at 10:15 a.m. at Cole Parkway. The race sandwiches a 12-mile bike ride between a 2-mile and 2.7 mile run. The race, has sold out in its first year with a crowd of over 550 competitors, including the current World Champion Jarrod Shoemaker. |
Autism research advancing, but more needed (UPI). Thu, 15 Oct 2009 19:16:47 GMT PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 15 (UPI) -- U.S. researchers say scientific understanding of autism has advanced significantly, but much remains to be done. |
76-year-old man charged with hitting autistic boy who was having meltdown in US library (Times & Transcript). Thu, 15 Oct 2009 19:07:53 GMT A 76-year-old man faces a misdemeanour assault charge after he was accused of hitting an autistic boy in a library. |
SJC rules prosecutors improperly obtained tapes in Lincoln-Sudbury slaying (Boston Globe). Thu, 15 Oct 2009 18:56:19 GMT By Shelley Murphy, Globe Staff The state's highest court ruled today that prosecutors improperly obtained tape-recorded jailhouse conversations of a teenager who is being held without bail while awaiting trial for the slaying of a classmate at Lincoln-Sudbury High School.... |
FSU researcher wins $2.4M in grants to pursue early detection of autism (EurekAlert!). Thu, 15 Oct 2009 18:40:26 GMT ( Florida State University ) A Florida State University College of Medicine researcher has been awarded two separate grants from the National Institutes of Health totaling $2.4 million to continue her work in detecting autism in children as young as 18 months. |
Autism Society Library Reopens (Voice of the Common Man). Thu, 15 Oct 2009 18:35:25 GMT The Autism Society is celebrating the grand reopening of the Barbara J. Hopkins Library. In 1978 Hopkins was working at MUN and recalled a young boy at The Janeway getting ready to start school and she says he was autisitc. |
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Spring-Ford Reporter/The Valley ItemDatebook (Spring-Ford Reporter & Valley Item). Sat, 17 Oct 2009 20:02:27 GMT DateBook Notes |
Today from VOA: (Voice of America). Sat, 17 Oct 2009 19:27:24 GMT Countries in the northern hemisphere are starting to distribute the H1N1 flu vaccine as part of a massive immunization program against the viral pandemic. |
EAST WINDSOR: $10M from Turnpike Authority doesn't buy happiness for all (Windsor-Hights Herald). Sat, 17 Oct 2009 19:27:00 GMT EAST WINDSOR While the New Jersey Turnpikeâs expansion project may mean a smoother ride for thousands of drivers and commuters, such a plan can be disruptive and even heartbreaking for those who live in the construction shovelâs way. |
A Gifted and Introverted Preschooler (BellaOnline). Sat, 17 Oct 2009 19:19:28 GMT My four year old can read chapter books, draw wonderfully detailed pictures, write beautifully, and play imaginatively for hours on end. She doesn't have any signs of autism. Why is it so hard for her to connect with other kids? |
British hacker gets more time to fight US extradition (thewest.com.au). Sat, 17 Oct 2009 19:11:10 GMT LONDON (AFP) - A Briton accused of hacking into US military and NASA space agency computers was on Saturday given more time to fight his extradition to the United States, officials and lawyers said. |
Danny Gilmore's tough first term (The Bakersfield Californian). Sat, 17 Oct 2009 19:09:37 GMT The state budget was awash in red ink and legislators were bitterly battling over program cuts this spring when two Bakersfield mothers walked into Danny Gilmore's Sacramento office. One mother pushed a frail young boy in a wheelchair. The other was accompanied by her autistic daughter. They begged the first-term Republican assemblyman from Hanford not to cut critical medical services for their ... |
NAACP reacts to killing of SC student with disablities (NAACP). Sat, 17 Oct 2009 18:49:50 GMT The tragic situation that occurred at Carolina Forest High School in Horry County, South Carolina, is reflective of a deeply troubling trend of excessive use of force by school resource officers. |
Autism fundraiser draws 400-plus runners and walkers (Louisville Courier-Journal). Sat, 17 Oct 2009 18:48:56 GMT As runners jogged to the starting line of the "Outrunning Autism" 5K run/walk and 1-mile fun walk Saturday, Jim Ball limped alongside. |
Hacker gets more time to fight US extradition (AFP via Yahoo! News). Sat, 17 Oct 2009 18:42:40 GMT A man accused of hacking into US military and NASA space agency computers was on Saturday given more time to fight his extradition to the United States, officials and lawyers said. |
British hacker gets more time to fight US extradition (SpaceDaily). Sat, 17 Oct 2009 18:34:38 GMT LONDON, Oct 17 (AFP) Oct 17, 2009 A Briton accused of hacking into US military and NASA space agency computers was on Saturday given more time to fight his extradition to the United States, officials and lawyers said. |
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Rhode Island Comic Creators Announce Assembly - PR.com (press release).Rhode Island Comic Creators Announce AssemblyPR.com (press release)In 2006, Nic organized and published the 88 page not-for-profit artbook BOTS to promote autism awareness and raise money for the Autism Society of America. ... |
County gets special ed pre-k - Andalusia Star-News.County gets special ed pre-kAndalusia Star-News'The number of autistic children and those with Asperger;s (a form of autism) and those with severe medical needs has increased. We need the right tools, ... |
Houma boy gets his wish to meet the Saints - Daily Comet.Houma boy gets his wish to meet the SaintsDaily CometMorgan, who has autism and is a heart transplant recipient, will also attend their game against the New York Giants Sunday as part of the Louisiana State ... |
Youngster raring to go on sponsored bike ride - Press and Journal.Youngster raring to go on sponsored bike ridePress and JournalThe 13-year-old, who has autism, was gifted the bike following a community fundraising event last year. Mrs Grant said it had become his pride and joy. ... |
Project Lifesaver rep outlines program for county commissioners - Point Pleasant Register.Project Lifesaver rep outlines program for county commissionersPoint Pleasant Register... to protecting the safety of adults and children who suffer from Alzheimer;s Disease, Autism, Down Syndrome, dementia and other related disorders. ...and more » |
Artwork by Justin Canha on Display at Adelphi University's Gallery - PR-USA.net (press release).Artwork by Justin Canha on Display at Adelphi University;s GalleryPR-USA.net (press release)Justin, 19, is an accomplished artist and autistic. This exhibit is part of the University;s Disabilities Awareness Week celebrations. ...and more » |
Opportunity Center reviews procedures for flu season - Tiffin Advertiser Tribune.Opportunity Center reviews procedures for flu seasonTiffin Advertiser TribuneHurst also reported the latest data on autism and its prevalence. He said 1 in 91 are born with autism, but the ratio for males is 1 in 53. ... |
H1N1 vaccine is fresh fodder for opponents - Post-Bulletin.H1N1 vaccine is fresh fodder for opponentsPost-BulletinUnlike most people associated with the center, who have longstanding objections to vaccines or have a connection to the issue because of an autistic child, ...and more » |
Otter Creek students learn meaning of generosity - Chicago Daily Herald.Otter Creek students learn meaning of generosityChicago Daily HeraldNine-year-old Jacob was diagnosed with mild autism, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, sensory integration dysfunction (which interferes with his ... |
Con: Forcing untested vaccines on any American directly violates everyone's ... - Janesville Gazette.Con: Forcing untested vaccines on any American directly violates everyone;s ...Janesville Gazette... reports surfaced of complications from the vaccine that resulted in cases of Guillain-Barre Syndrome, a neuromuscular ailment, and autism, the latter ...and more » |
Lawsuit accuses teacher of attempting to sicken autistic student - NewYorkInjuryNews.Lawsuit accuses teacher of attempting to sicken autistic studentNewYorkInjuryNewsA special education teacher allegedly tried to give an autistic boy with a peanut allergy a Mr. Goodbar. Indiana personal injury attorney alerts- A special ... |
Easter Seals Elects CENTURY 21 Real Estate CEO Tom Kunz to the Organization's ... - PR Web (press release).Easter Seals Elects CENTURY 21 Real Estate CEO Tom Kunz to the Organization;s ...PR Web (press release)Easter Seals is the leading non-profit provider of services for individuals with autism, developmental disabilities, physical disabilities and other special ...and more » |
Easter Seals Elects Friendly Ice Cream Corporation CEO Ned Lidvall to the ... - PR Web (press release).Easter Seals Elects Friendly Ice Cream Corporation CEO Ned Lidvall to the ...PR Web (press release)Our goal is to raise $1 million for children and adults with autism and other disabilities through Easter Seals next year,' said Lidvall. ...and more » |
Easter Seals Elects Friendly Ice Cream Corporation CEO Ned Lidvall to the ... - Trading Markets (press release).Easter Seals Elects Friendly Ice Cream Corporation CEO Ned Lidvall to the ...Trading Markets (press release)Our goal is to raise $1 million for children and adults with autism and other disabilities through Easter Seals next year," said Lidvall. ...and more » |
"Where the Wild Things Are" - Columbia Missourian."Where the Wild Things Are"Columbia MissourianThe event is for those whose families have been touched by autism and other disabilities. For those effected by sensory processing disorders, the lights in ... |
Teen drowned after trapping foot - Radio 1.Radio 1Teen drowned after trapping footRadio 1Max, who had Asperger;s Syndrome, was taken to the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford where he died later that night. Recording a verdict of accidental death ...and more » |
ABC News honors Pleasant Valley's Sparkles - Quad City Times.ABC News honors Pleasant Valley;s SparklesQuad City TimesThe disabilities of the girls range from Down syndrome to autism. The ages range from third grade to high school sophomore.and more » |
The Atlantic on Flu Vaccination - Age of Autism (blog).The Atlantic on Flu VaccinationAge of Autism (blog)Ginger at Adventures in Autism has a video of a woman injured by the flu vaccine and I have known of other people who suffered GBS as a result of the ...and more » |
West Michigan Whitecaps Announce 2010 Schedule - MLN - The Raw Feed (blog).West Michigan Whitecaps Announce 2010 ScheduleMLN - The Raw Feed (blog)The Whitecaps will help in the fight against Autism and Breast Cancer again next season. Autism Awareness Day is set for Saturday, April 17 and will feature ...and more » |
Classified Web Links - MLN - The Raw Feed (blog).Classified Web LinksMLN - The Raw Feed (blog)The Whitecaps will help in the fight against Autism and Breast Cancer again next season. Autism Awareness Day is set for Saturday, April 17 and will feature ...and more » |
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Spring-Ford Reporter/The Valley ItemDatebook (Spring-Ford Reporter & Valley Item). Sat, 17 Oct 2009 20:02:27 GMT DateBook Notes |
Today from VOA: (Voice of America). Sat, 17 Oct 2009 19:27:24 GMT Countries in the northern hemisphere are starting to distribute the H1N1 flu vaccine as part of a massive immunization program against the viral pandemic. |
EAST WINDSOR: $10M from Turnpike Authority doesn't buy happiness for all (Windsor-Hights Herald). Sat, 17 Oct 2009 19:27:00 GMT EAST WINDSOR While the New Jersey Turnpikeâs expansion project may mean a smoother ride for thousands of drivers and commuters, such a plan can be disruptive and even heartbreaking for those who live in the construction shovelâs way. |
A Gifted and Introverted Preschooler (BellaOnline). Sat, 17 Oct 2009 19:19:28 GMT My four year old can read chapter books, draw wonderfully detailed pictures, write beautifully, and play imaginatively for hours on end. She doesn't have any signs of autism. Why is it so hard for her to connect with other kids? |
British hacker gets more time to fight US extradition (thewest.com.au). Sat, 17 Oct 2009 19:11:10 GMT LONDON (AFP) - A Briton accused of hacking into US military and NASA space agency computers was on Saturday given more time to fight his extradition to the United States, officials and lawyers said. |
Danny Gilmore's tough first term (The Bakersfield Californian). Sat, 17 Oct 2009 19:09:37 GMT The state budget was awash in red ink and legislators were bitterly battling over program cuts this spring when two Bakersfield mothers walked into Danny Gilmore's Sacramento office. One mother pushed a frail young boy in a wheelchair. The other was accompanied by her autistic daughter. They begged the first-term Republican assemblyman from Hanford not to cut critical medical services for their ... |
NAACP reacts to killing of SC student with disablities (NAACP). Sat, 17 Oct 2009 18:49:50 GMT The tragic situation that occurred at Carolina Forest High School in Horry County, South Carolina, is reflective of a deeply troubling trend of excessive use of force by school resource officers. |
Autism fundraiser draws 400-plus runners and walkers (Louisville Courier-Journal). Sat, 17 Oct 2009 18:48:56 GMT As runners jogged to the starting line of the "Outrunning Autism" 5K run/walk and 1-mile fun walk Saturday, Jim Ball limped alongside. |
Hacker gets more time to fight US extradition (AFP via Yahoo! News). Sat, 17 Oct 2009 18:42:40 GMT A man accused of hacking into US military and NASA space agency computers was on Saturday given more time to fight his extradition to the United States, officials and lawyers said. |
British hacker gets more time to fight US extradition (SpaceDaily). Sat, 17 Oct 2009 18:34:38 GMT LONDON, Oct 17 (AFP) Oct 17, 2009 A Briton accused of hacking into US military and NASA space agency computers was on Saturday given more time to fight his extradition to the United States, officials and lawyers said. |
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Candidates talk budget, revenue streams (La Cañada Valley Sun). Sun, 18 Oct 2009 21:36:11 GMT The La Cañada Unified School District’s looming budget deficit took center stage Tuesday night at the Governing Board candidates forum with the incumbents arguing that the district has been well managed and the challengers calling for alternative streams of revenue. |
Sexual assault suspect pleads not guilty (Huntington Beach Independent). Sun, 18 Oct 2009 21:13:32 GMT A Huntington Beach man pleaded not guilty Friday to kidnapping and sexually assaulting a 7-year-old autistic girl. |
Anger at ‘vile’ article on Gately’s death (Gulf Times). Sun, 18 Oct 2009 21:09:23 GMT More than 1,000 people complained to the Press Complaints Commission after an article in the Daily Mail newspaper that apparently linked the Boyzone singer’s death to his homosexuality. |
Charity softball game in Manhattan Beach to benefit Autism Speaks (YourNabe.com). Sun, 18 Oct 2009 20:26:29 GMT The Manhattan Beach Neighborhood Association will hold a charity softball game pitting MBNA versus News12-Brooklyn, with all proceeds going to Autism Speaks, Inc. |
Friends: SC student who was killed not violent (WIS News 10 Columbia). Sun, 18 Oct 2009 20:20:40 GMT People who know a South Carolina teen who was shot and killed after authorities say he stabbed a school resource officer say the high school junior was not violent. |
Boardman joins SEARHC staff in Sitka (Juneau Empire). Sun, 18 Oct 2009 20:13:43 GMT SITKA - The SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium is pleased to announce that psychologist RD Boardman has joined the behavioral health provider staff at the Haa Toowóo Náakw Hít outpatient behavioral health clinic in Sitka. |
Brother and sister die in fire (Liverpool Echo). Sun, 18 Oct 2009 20:05:38 GMT Tributes have been paid to a brother and sister who died after they were trapped in the bedrooms of their burning home in what police say was a tragic accident. |
Hot Box: TV worth talking about (Toronto Star). Sun, 18 Oct 2009 19:40:48 GMT Columbo Ailing: A court document filed by Peter Falk's daughter says the Emmy-winning actor, known for his role on the TV series Columbo , is suffering from Alzheimer's disease. Catherine Falk is seeking a court's approval for a conservatorship of her 81-year-old father. A hearing is scheduled for next month. |
COMMUNITY CALENDAR OCTOBER 16, 2009 (The Peru Tribune). Sun, 18 Oct 2009 18:32:11 GMT The Community Calendar will be published in the Peru Tribune each Friday. If you have an event you would like published, please bring or send it to Peru Tribune, Community Calendar, P.O. Box 87, Peru, IN 46970, or e-mail it to newsclerk@perutribune.com . |
Camp helps teens ride away from strife (The Columbian). Sun, 18 Oct 2009 17:10:01 GMT The Silver Buckle Ranch helps youths find solutions to troubles |
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The healing power of the horse (The Vail Trail). Mon, 19 Oct 2009 21:58:00 GMT Many people and organizations today are using horses in the healing process. Individuals challenged with physical disabilities, children with autism, adult survivors of physical and emotional trauma, and adolescents at risk for drugs, alcohol abuse... |
Francesca Biller-Safran: To My Fellow Jews, Stop Naming Diseases After Ourselves, Oy Veh! (The Huffington Post). Mon, 19 Oct 2009 21:57:07 GMT With the anti-Semitism I sometimes hear, I ask this instant that Jewish doctors think twice naming an illness after their surname, except if it is a good one -- disease that is. |
Children's blood lead levels linked to lower test scores (PhysOrg). Mon, 19 Oct 2009 21:39:32 GMT Exposure to lead in early childhood significantly contributes to lower performances on end-of-grade (EOG) reading tests among minority and low-income children, according to researchers at Duke University and North Carolina Central University. |
As Greenland melts (PhysOrg). Mon, 19 Oct 2009 21:39:22 GMT Not that long ago - the blink of a geologic eye - global temperatures were so warm that ice on Greenland could have been hard to come by. Today, the largest island in the world is covered with ice 1.6 miles thick. Even so, Greenland has become a hot spot for climate scientists. Why? Because tiny bubbles trapped in the ice layers may help resolve a fundamental question about global warming: how ... |
'American Diet' v. Atkins Diet (PhysOrg). Mon, 19 Oct 2009 21:39:02 GMT (PhysOrg.com) -- If people can learn anything from rats, what to eat might be one of the most useful lessons. University of South Florida Professor David Diamond, in the Departments of Psychology, Molecular Pharmacology and Physiology, and a career scientist at the Tampa VA Hospital, investigated the effects of a typical American diet, which is high in fat and sugar, compared to an Atkins-type ... |
Mercury levels similar in kids with, without autism: study (AFP via Yahoo! Canada News). Mon, 19 Oct 2009 21:39:00 GMT WASHINGTON (AFP) - Blood levels of mercury are similar in children with autism and in those developing typically, a study released Monday found. |
Why are preemies more likely to develop autism? (Reuters via Yahoo! News). Mon, 19 Oct 2009 21:31:56 GMT Researchers have long seen signs of autism in children born prematurely, and some studies have suggested that such signs can develop into full-blown autism in childhood. A study out Monday suggests that complications during pregnancy and early life may be responsible for this early risk. |
Nick Hornby's new tune (Stuff). Mon, 19 Oct 2009 21:29:14 GMT The Holloway Road in north London is a seemingly endless, shabby ribbon of tar, peppered with kebab shops and all-night convenience stores, ancient barbers and faded laundrettes. |
Arctic lake sediments show warming, unique ecological changes in recent decades (PhysOrg). Mon, 19 Oct 2009 21:24:46 GMT An analysis of sediment cores indicates that biological and chemical changes occurring at a remote Arctic lake are unprecedented over the past 200,000 years and likely are the result of human-caused climate change, according to a new study led by the University of Colorado at Boulder. |
Google wooing Microsoft business customers (PhysOrg). Mon, 19 Oct 2009 21:24:35 GMT Google on Monday ramped up a campaign to convert businesses worldwide into users of email, calendar, document and other software programs it offers online as services on the Internet. |
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The barefaced greed of bankers and their bonuses beggars belief - Telegraph.co.uk.The barefaced greed of bankers and their bonuses beggars beliefTelegraph.co.ukWhat blindness, what deafness, what Asperger;s afflicts them? The banking sector now stands in a completely different relation to the wider public. ...and more » |
Speculation over H1N1 shot stokes 'anti-vaccinator' movement - Pioneer Press.Speculation over H1N1 shot stokes ;anti-vaccinator; movementPioneer PressUnlike most people associated with the center, who have longstanding objections to vaccines or have a connection to the issue because of an autistic child, ...and more » |
Flu shots can help mother and baby - NewsOK.com.Flu shots can help mother and babyNewsOK.comOne worry I have about the vaccines concerns thimerosal, a preservative that some activists link (without proof) to a high rate of autism. ...and more » |
A Shot at Protection - Bangor Daily News.A Shot at ProtectionBangor Daily NewsThe more common multidose H1N1 does contain a small amount of thimerosal, a mercury-containing preservative that some fear is a cause of autism. ...and more » |
$5M gift a wish come true at `Dream' gala - Daily Breeze.$5M gift a wish come true at `Dream; galaDaily BreezeThe benefit was chaired by Torrance resident Betty Eggum, whose granddaughter, Kasey Owen, is autistic. "I am so passionate about raising funds to find a ... |
From Hawaii, a colorful, yet sound, guardian - Boston Globe.Boston GlobeFrom Hawaii, a colorful, yet sound, guardianBoston GlobeAnd I imagine that autistic kids (who are also prone to wandering) are as likely to part with their personal items in the playground maelstrom. ... |
Friends: SC student who was killed was not violent - Hilton Head Island Packet.Friends: SC student who was killed was not violentHilton Head Island PacketAsperger;s Syndrome is a spectrum disorder of autism that affects social behavior, Garvey said. It means that people who suffer from Asperger;s often don;t ...and more » |
Northwest district student establishes himself as a video game guru - Fort Worth Star Telegram.Northwest district student establishes himself as a video game guruFort Worth Star TelegramThe video project helps Lowery, who has Asperger;s syndrome, a mild form of autism, practice skills in speaking, writing and use of technology, ... |
Anne L. Bigart - Myrtle Beach Sun News.Anne L. BigartMyrtle Beach Sun NewsMemorials may be made to the Autism Advocate Foundation. Goldfinch Funeral Home, Conway Chapel, is in charge of arrangements. NORTH MYRTLE BEACH Beverly ... |
Police | Names released after fatal crash - Myrtle Beach Sun News.Police | Names released after fatal crashMyrtle Beach Sun News... Children;s Recovery Center, Autism Advocate Foundation of Horry County, and Collin;s Kids, as well as to preserve Conway;s historic downtown. ...and more » |
Official: Shots 'justified' in Carolina Forest school incident - Myrtle Beach Sun News.Official: Shots ;justified; in Carolina Forest school incidentMyrtle Beach Sun NewsVarinecz suffered from Asperger;s Syndrome. It is a form of autism that affects a social interaction. People with Asperger;s syndrome are rule-oriented and ...and more » |
Around Livermore: Swim Strong for children with cancer - Tri Valley Herald.Around Livermore: Swim Strong for children with cancerTri Valley HeraldKim is a fascinating man, who, along with his father, Fran Peek, has been speaking about autism for several years. Kim was born with macrocephaly, ...and more » |
School board debate: ncumbents' goals aligned, D'Agostino makes his case - Redding Pilot.School board debate: ncumbents; goals aligned, D;Agostino makes his caseRedding PilotThis year autism services were also moved in-house which saved money and now provides a resource for regular education teachers, he said. ...and more » |
Social Networking the new evil'. - Lawrence Journal World.Social Networking the new evil'.Lawrence Journal WorldWell Autistic people have difficulty communicating but are comfortable around computers, she claims. Then she raises the specter that the seeming increase ... |
Childhood milestones to watch for - Brownsville Herald.Childhood milestones to watch forBrownsville HeraldCrmen, like many children with autism, missed certain milestones in her life. When a newborn comes home from the hospital, parents are imagining all kinds ... |
Friends: Student shot was not violent person - Aiken Standard (subscription).Friends: Student shot was not violent personAiken Standard (subscription)Asperger;s Syndrome is a spectrum disorder of autism that affects social behavior, Garvey said. It means that people who suffer from Asperger;s often don;t ...and more » |
Olmsted on Autism: Why Insel Must Go -- Now! - Age of Autism (blog).Olmsted on Autism: Why Insel Must Go -- Now!Age of Autism (blog)Thomas Insel, the feckless factotum who heads the committee that will decide the future of the autism epidemic, needs to follow Dr. Story ...and more » |
Mirman's new comedy filled with crude humor - SCSU University Chronicle.Mirman;s new comedy filled with crude humorSCSU University ChronicleHe tops it off with 'religion is not a leap of faith; it;s a high functioning Autism.' This has been a great few months for comedy albums. ... |
Studies indicate autism disorders increasing - Monroe News Star.Studies indicate autism disorders increasingMonroe News StarPena-Miches said autism affects children of every race. He added the condition is difficult to treat, as autistic children cannot receive proper instruction ... |
Olmsted on Autism: Why Insel Must Go -- Now! - Age of Autism (blog).Olmsted on Autism: Why Insel Must Go -- Now!Age of Autism (blog)Thomas Insel, the feckless factotum who heads the committee that will decide the future of the autism epidemic, needs to follow Dr. Story ...and more » |
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Former 'Big Brother' winner Adam Jasinski arrested for drug trafficking (Reality TV World). Tue, 20 Oct 2009 17:57:38 GMT Former Big Brother winner Adam Jasinski has been arrested for attempting to sell 2,000 oxycodone pills as part of a drug trafficking operation he allegedly financed with his $500,000 grand prize. |
Late-Night 'Largo' Film Screening to Benefit Autism Speaks (LAist). Tue, 20 Oct 2009 17:51:18 GMT For the last 15 months, Largo: A Film has traveled the worldwide film festival circuit, and next week it's finally coming home. This award-winning documentary captures the spirit of the old Largo on Fairfax Ave., offering up the venue's signature blend of music and comedy. The film, which was produced by Largo owner Mark Flanagan and filmmaker Andrew van Baal ... |
Sexual assault suspect pleads not guilty (Huntington Beach Independent). Tue, 20 Oct 2009 17:42:32 GMT A Huntington Beach man pleaded not guilty Friday to kidnapping and sexually assaulting a 7-year-old autistic girl. |
Next 'Demo Day' set for Oct. 29 (South Bend Tribune). Tue, 20 Oct 2009 17:38:46 GMT SOUTH BEND -- The INDATA Project at Easter Seals Crossroads is hosting a yearlong series of free statewide "Demo Days" showcasing different assistive technology devices for people with autism. |
Asperger/autism group to meet (South Bend Tribune). Tue, 20 Oct 2009 17:38:26 GMT GOSHEN -- Officer Brad Rogers will speak about law enforcement and safety for those on the autism spectrum at the Asperger/High Functioning Autism Support Group's meeting from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Nov. 2 at the Eighth Street Mennonite Church, 602 S. Eighth St. |
Autism conference scheduled Nov. 7 (South Bend Tribune). Tue, 20 Oct 2009 17:38:16 GMT ANGOLA, Ind. -- The Northeast Indiana Autism Awareness Conference, presented by Easter Seals Arc and The Steuben County Autism Support Group, will be from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Nov. 7 at Best Hall of Trine University. |
Brain Fest Marks a Gathering of the Tribes (Scientific American). Tue, 20 Oct 2009 17:38:14 GMT CHICAGO--The Society for Neuroscience, like Woodstock , just marked its fortieth birthday. Undoubtedly, some of the attendees at the original Aquarian countercultural assemblage, ended up as full professors of experimental psychology , psychiatry and neurobiology, and now frequent the society's annual event that regularly draws more than 30,000 people. [More] |
'Big Brother 9' winner Adam Jasinski charged with dealing drugs (Zap2It). Tue, 20 Oct 2009 17:30:31 GMT Adam "Baller" Jasinski, winner of the winter 2008 edition of "Big Brother," was arrested over the weekend for allegedly attempting to sell 2,000 oxycodone pills to a government witness. Prosecutors say he's been using his $500,000 winnings to fund his drug business.Via the Associated Press, Federal prosecutors said Jasinski was arrested Saturday after he flew to Boston and showed the government ... |
Autism Walk this weekend (Farmington Press). Tue, 20 Oct 2009 17:23:36 GMT Three Farmington schools recently began a drive to raise both awareness and money for an upcoming autism walk in Forest Park on Oct. 10. |
Delray's Big Brother winner allegedly used $500K prize to deal Oxycodone (Sun-Sentinel). Tue, 20 Oct 2009 17:20:52 GMT Jasinksi, 31, was arrested over the weekend in Boston and charged with selling 2,000 oxycodone pills to someone working undercover for the feds. Jasinski, who listed Delray Beach as his home, got into trouble on the CBS reality show when he made an insensitive remark about autistic children. |
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After violent protests in South Africa, President Zuma says mayors need to do more - Gaea Times (blog).After violent protests in South Africa, President Zuma says mayors need to do moreGaea Times (blog)... Mother of autistic child also seeks Republican nomination - Lodi News-Sentinel. http://government-money.org Kemenade Not a lot of facts and figures, ...and more » |
MPs to examine UK/US extradition treaty - ePolitix.MPs to examine UK/US extradition treatyePolitixHe has a form of autism called Asperger Syndrome, which means that he sometimes has difficulties making sense of the outside world and communicating with ...and more » |
Mercury levels ''similar in kids with, without autism'' - Zee News.Zee NewsMercury levels ;;similar in kids with, without autism;;Zee NewsWashington: Typically developing kids and children with autism have similar levels of mercury in their blood streams, a new study has found. ...and more » |
New California Study on Children's Blood Mercury Levels Leaves Unanswered ... - Age of Autism (blog).New California Study on Children;s Blood Mercury Levels Leaves Unanswered ...Age of Autism (blog)Autism onset has been linked to mercury exposure occurring prior to diagnosis. This study was designed to examine whether autistic children might have ...and more » |
A painful double whammy: No job, and no insurance - Orlando Sentinel.A painful double whammy: No job, and no insuranceOrlando SentinelHer children, ages 5, 6 and 8, suffer from health problems ranging from autism to a mild form of epilepsy. She was diagnosed with breast cancer two years ...and more » |
Genetic defects and brain changes in schizophrenia - Scientist Live.Genetic defects and brain changes in schizophreniaScientist LiveFor decades, scientists have thought the faulty neural wiring that predisposes individuals to behavioural disorders like autism and psychiatric diseases ... |
UK Author Jean Shaw Wins Coveted Signed Tee Shirt in Forthcoming GVO Launch ... - PR Web (press release).UK Author Jean Shaw Wins Coveted Signed Tee Shirt in Forthcoming GVO Launch ...PR Web (press release)Jean Shaw, best known for her books on autism and mercury poisoning submitted a video and poem to win her coveted GVO tee shirt. ... |
Rose Pizem's mother: She used to bang head against wall - Ynetnews.Rose Pizem;s mother: She used to bang head against wallYnetnewsShe had symptoms of autism. It was very difficult for me to see Ronny behave to her that way and see her respond, see the suffering in Rose;s eyes. ... |
'Big Bro' star busted - Boston Herald.;Big Bro; star bustedBoston HeraldThe fallen star had been a public relations manager for the United Autism Foundation, but was fired before winning season nine of 'Big Brother' after ...and more » |
Dear Jon: An Open Letter to America's Favorite Hypochondriac. - Age of Autism (blog).Dear Jon: An Open Letter to America;s Favorite Hypochondriac.Age of Autism (blog)I;m an autism parent and laughter is like a tourniquet to someone who just lost an arm in a wood chipper. In my case, both arms: my once healthy boy-girl ... |
Doug Flutie Speaks out on Autism and Insurance Coverage - Age of Autism (blog).Doug Flutie Speaks out on Autism and Insurance CoverageAge of Autism (blog)Doug Flutie speaks out on the travesty that is autism insurance coverage. Read the full editorial at Boston.com HERE. Thank you, Doug. ... |
Las Vegas NowRep. Titus Battles Tough Crowd at Health Care Forum - KLAS-TV.Las Vegas NowRep. Titus Battles Tough Crowd at Health Care ForumKLAS-TV"I absolutely believe it and also my son has autism and I think that;s another one that will be definitely beneficial for him to have stem cells as well," ...and more » |
Suzanne Somers' new book on alternative cancer remedies; latest celeb attack ... - Fox 13 Now - Salt Lake City.Suzanne Somers; new book on alternative cancer remedies; latest celeb attack ...Fox 13 Now - Salt Lake CityActress Jenny mccarthy advocates a special dietary regime, supplements, metal detox and delayed vaccines to treat autism. The issue goes beyond alternative ...and more » |
Mercury levels don't lead to autism in kids - Daily Democrat.Mercury levels don;t lead to autism in kidsDaily Democrat"We looked at blood-mercury levels in children who had autism and children who did not have autism," said lead study author Irva Hertz-Picciotto, ...and more » |
'We have lost two beautiful children' - Western Morning News.;We have lost two beautiful children;Western Morning NewsBen, who was fostered by Mr and Mrs Wojak seven-and-a-half years ago, had autism and severe learning difficulties. A growing number of flowers, cards, ...and more » |
Mother of autistic child also seeks Republican nomination - Lodi News-Sentinel.Mother of autistic child also seeks Republican nominationLodi News-SentinelThrough her 17-year-old son, Alex, who has autism, Emken said she has pounded the pavement, taking many pieces of legislation from their formation into ... |
Work on health care bill is not finished yet - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com.The Star-Ledger - NJ.comWork on health care bill is not finished yetThe Star-Ledger - NJ.comDuring our work on the bill, I was able to improve it with amendments guaranteeing coverage for behavioral health treatment, including autism; ... |
New study: No link between autism and mercury - WCBD.New study: No link between autism and mercuryWCBDNew research may offer a clearer picture on whether mercury plays a major role in causing autism. New research may offer a clearer picture on whether ...and more » |
Yale's scan of Turkish infant's genome yields a surprise diagnosis - Science Centric.Yale;s scan of Turkish infant;s genome yields a surprise diagnosisScience Centric... discovery of new genes contributing to both common and rare diseases, as well as application in the clinic to diseases ranging from autism to diabetes. ...and more » |
Somers' new target: conventional cancer treatment - Mid Columbia Tri City Herald.Somers; new target: conventional cancer treatmentMid Columbia Tri City HeraldActress Jenny mccarthy advocates a special dietary regime, supplements, metal detox and delayed vaccines to treat autism. The issue goes beyond alternative ...and more » |
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Program helps locate wandering Alzheimers patients (NBC 10 Providence). Wed, 21 Oct 2009 18:41:10 GMT Project Lifesaver is a new tracking system aimed at protecting those who suffer from autism or Alzheimer’s disease. |
Autistic boy now outside of spectrum (Navarre Press). Wed, 21 Oct 2009 18:19:17 GMT When Kim Brown delivered her son, Mitchell, she never anticipated him being anything but healthy. |
$10,000 pooch to change autistic boy's world (Niagara Falls Review). Wed, 21 Oct 2009 18:17:43 GMT The newest member of the Palalas-Mouradian household arrives in two weeks. The cost? $10,000. The peace of mind? Priceless. For parents Shane and Maria, a specially-trained guide dog for their autistic son Dante will mean more walks, more visits, and a lot less stress.[...] |
Autism retreat set for Saturday (St. Cloud Times). Wed, 21 Oct 2009 18:15:32 GMT WAITE PARK - New Hope Autism Center will host the third annual Reason for Hope Retreat from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday at the St. Cloud State University Education Building. |
Autism flap (The Scientist). Wed, 21 Oct 2009 18:12:01 GMT What does the resignation of the NIH's head of neurological research from an autism research committee say about the autism community? |
Autistic Sylvania teen missing from home (NBC 24 Toledo). Wed, 21 Oct 2009 17:55:31 GMT A Sylvania family is asking for the public's help in locating their austistic son who ran away from home Tuesday night. |
Autism Council honors church disabilities Web site (Deseret News). Wed, 21 Oct 2009 17:40:12 GMT On MormonTimes.com: The Autism Council of Utah presented the LDS church with an award honoring the church's Web site last week. |
Women outperform men when identifying emotions (PhysOrg). Wed, 21 Oct 2009 17:38:52 GMT Women are better than men at distinguishing between emotions, especially fear and disgust, according to a new study published in the online version of the journal Neuropsychologia. |
Undersheriff Vasicek keeps his job for 2010 undersheriff for 2010 (Midland Daily News). Wed, 21 Oct 2009 17:18:09 GMT After a Tuesday vote that will keep money in the Midland County budget for the undersheriff's job to continue next year, both the sheriff and undersheriff stressed they've not forgotten the road patrol. |
Women Outperform Men When Identifying Emotions (Science Daily). Wed, 21 Oct 2009 17:13:51 GMT Women are better than men at distinguishing between emotions, especially fear and disgust, according to a new study. Scientists demonstrated that women are better than men at processing auditory, visual and audiovisual emotions. |
Archived on Thursday October 22 at 1.14pm:
Program helps locate wandering Alzheimers patients (NBC 10 Providence). Wed, 21 Oct 2009 18:41:10 GMT Project Lifesaver is a new tracking system aimed at protecting those who suffer from autism or Alzheimer’s disease. |
Autistic boy now outside of spectrum (Navarre Press). Wed, 21 Oct 2009 18:19:17 GMT When Kim Brown delivered her son, Mitchell, she never anticipated him being anything but healthy. |
$10,000 pooch to change autistic boy's world (Niagara Falls Review). Wed, 21 Oct 2009 18:17:43 GMT The newest member of the Palalas-Mouradian household arrives in two weeks. The cost? $10,000. The peace of mind? Priceless. For parents Shane and Maria, a specially-trained guide dog for their autistic son Dante will mean more walks, more visits, and a lot less stress.[...] |
Autism retreat set for Saturday (St. Cloud Times). Wed, 21 Oct 2009 18:15:32 GMT WAITE PARK - New Hope Autism Center will host the third annual Reason for Hope Retreat from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday at the St. Cloud State University Education Building. |
Autism flap (The Scientist). Wed, 21 Oct 2009 18:12:01 GMT What does the resignation of the NIH's head of neurological research from an autism research committee say about the autism community? |
Autistic Sylvania teen missing from home (NBC 24 Toledo). Wed, 21 Oct 2009 17:55:31 GMT A Sylvania family is asking for the public's help in locating their austistic son who ran away from home Tuesday night. |
Autism Council honors church disabilities Web site (Deseret News). Wed, 21 Oct 2009 17:40:12 GMT On MormonTimes.com: The Autism Council of Utah presented the LDS church with an award honoring the church's Web site last week. |
Women outperform men when identifying emotions (PhysOrg). Wed, 21 Oct 2009 17:38:52 GMT Women are better than men at distinguishing between emotions, especially fear and disgust, according to a new study published in the online version of the journal Neuropsychologia. |
Undersheriff Vasicek keeps his job for 2010 undersheriff for 2010 (Midland Daily News). Wed, 21 Oct 2009 17:18:09 GMT After a Tuesday vote that will keep money in the Midland County budget for the undersheriff's job to continue next year, both the sheriff and undersheriff stressed they've not forgotten the road patrol. |
Women Outperform Men When Identifying Emotions (Science Daily). Wed, 21 Oct 2009 17:13:51 GMT Women are better than men at distinguishing between emotions, especially fear and disgust, according to a new study. Scientists demonstrated that women are better than men at processing auditory, visual and audiovisual emotions. |
Archived on Friday October 23 at 6.14am:
Program helps locate wandering Alzheimers patients (NBC 10 Providence). Wed, 21 Oct 2009 18:41:10 GMT Project Lifesaver is a new tracking system aimed at protecting those who suffer from autism or Alzheimer’s disease. |
Autistic boy now outside of spectrum (Navarre Press). Wed, 21 Oct 2009 18:19:17 GMT When Kim Brown delivered her son, Mitchell, she never anticipated him being anything but healthy. |
$10,000 pooch to change autistic boy's world (Niagara Falls Review). Wed, 21 Oct 2009 18:17:43 GMT The newest member of the Palalas-Mouradian household arrives in two weeks. The cost? $10,000. The peace of mind? Priceless. For parents Shane and Maria, a specially-trained guide dog for their autistic son Dante will mean more walks, more visits, and a lot less stress.[...] |
Autism retreat set for Saturday (St. Cloud Times). Wed, 21 Oct 2009 18:15:32 GMT WAITE PARK - New Hope Autism Center will host the third annual Reason for Hope Retreat from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday at the St. Cloud State University Education Building. |
Autism flap (The Scientist). Wed, 21 Oct 2009 18:12:01 GMT What does the resignation of the NIH's head of neurological research from an autism research committee say about the autism community? |
Autistic Sylvania teen missing from home (NBC 24 Toledo). Wed, 21 Oct 2009 17:55:31 GMT A Sylvania family is asking for the public's help in locating their austistic son who ran away from home Tuesday night. |
Autism Council honors church disabilities Web site (Deseret News). Wed, 21 Oct 2009 17:40:12 GMT On MormonTimes.com: The Autism Council of Utah presented the LDS church with an award honoring the church's Web site last week. |
Women outperform men when identifying emotions (PhysOrg). Wed, 21 Oct 2009 17:38:52 GMT Women are better than men at distinguishing between emotions, especially fear and disgust, according to a new study published in the online version of the journal Neuropsychologia. |
Undersheriff Vasicek keeps his job for 2010 undersheriff for 2010 (Midland Daily News). Wed, 21 Oct 2009 17:18:09 GMT After a Tuesday vote that will keep money in the Midland County budget for the undersheriff's job to continue next year, both the sheriff and undersheriff stressed they've not forgotten the road patrol. |
Women Outperform Men When Identifying Emotions (Science Daily). Wed, 21 Oct 2009 17:13:51 GMT Women are better than men at distinguishing between emotions, especially fear and disgust, according to a new study. Scientists demonstrated that women are better than men at processing auditory, visual and audiovisual emotions. |
Archived on Friday October 23 at 6.14am:
Judge orders retrial in Travolta extortion case - The Herald | HeraldOnline.com.Judge orders retrial in Travolta extortion caseThe Herald | HeraldOnline.comTravolta said he signed the waiver because he initially wanted his autistic son flown directly to Florida for treatment. But he later changed his mind, ...and more » |
Judge orders retrial in Travolta extortion case - Mid Columbia Tri City Herald.Judge orders retrial in Travolta extortion caseMid Columbia Tri City HeraldTravolta said he signed the waiver because he initially wanted his autistic son flown directly to Florida for treatment. But he later changed his mind, ...and more » |
Judge orders retrial in Travolta extortion case - MyMotherLode.com.Judge orders retrial in Travolta extortion caseMyMotherLode.comTravolta said he signed the waiver because he initially wanted his autistic son flown directly to Florida for treatment. But he later changed his mind, ...and more » |
Residents fear for safety after 4th Bimini Gardens fire - The News-Press.Residents fear for safety after 4th Bimini Gardens fireThe News-PressLynn James, 55, who lives in the apartment building next door, said she;s thinking about moving out for the safety of her son, Kevin, 18, who is autistic ...and more » |
Judge orders retrial in Travolta extortion case - Macon Telegraph.Judge orders retrial in Travolta extortion caseMacon TelegraphTravolta said he signed the waiver because he initially wanted his autistic son flown directly to Florida for treatment. But he later changed his mind, ...and more » |
Vaccines contribute to significant reduction in childhood diseases - Sioux City Journal.Vaccines contribute to significant reduction in childhood diseasesSioux City Journal"They;ve read something negative on the Internet or they fear their child will become autistic or they take some friend;s word that immunizations have side ... |
Judge orders retrial in Travolta extortion case - San Luis Obispo Tribune.Judge orders retrial in Travolta extortion caseSan Luis Obispo TribuneTravolta said he signed the waiver because he initially wanted his autistic son flown directly to Florida for treatment. But he later changed his mind, ...and more » |
Judge orders retrial in Travolta extortion case - Centre Daily Times.Judge orders retrial in Travolta extortion caseCentre Daily TimesTravolta said he signed the waiver because he initially wanted his autistic son flown directly to Florida for treatment. But he later changed his mind, ...and more » |
Judge orders retrial in Travolta extortion case - Kansas City Star.Judge orders retrial in Travolta extortion caseKansas City StarTravolta said he signed the waiver because he initially wanted his autistic son flown directly to Florida for treatment. But he later changed his mind, ...and more » |
Seminary to host conference on religion and disability - Pittsburgh Post Gazette.Seminary to host conference on religion and disabilityPittsburgh Post Gazette... healthy spirituality for those with disabilities, visiting people with disabilities, and welcoming those with mental illness and autism. ... |
Judge orders retrial in Travolta extortion case - Access Atlanta.Judge orders retrial in Travolta extortion caseAccess AtlantaTravolta said he signed the waiver because he initially wanted his autistic son flown directly to Florida for treatment. But he later changed his mind, ...and more » |
Judge orders retrial in Travolta extortion case - Belleville News Democrat.Judge orders retrial in Travolta extortion caseBelleville News DemocratTravolta said he signed the waiver because he initially wanted his autistic son flown directly to Florida for treatment. But he later changed his mind, ...and more » |
Judge orders retrial in Travolta extortion case - The Wichita Eagle.Judge orders retrial in Travolta extortion caseThe Wichita EagleTravolta said he signed the waiver because he initially wanted his autistic son flown directly to Florida for treatment. But he later changed his mind, ...and more » |
Judge orders retrial in Travolta extortion case - Kentucky.com.Judge orders retrial in Travolta extortion caseKentucky.comTravolta said he signed the waiver because he initially wanted his autistic son flown directly to Florida for treatment. But he later changed his mind, ...and more » |
Judge orders retrial in Travolta extortion case - SunHerald.com (registration).Judge orders retrial in Travolta extortion caseSunHerald.com (registration)Travolta said he signed the waiver because he initially wanted his autistic son flown directly to Florida for treatment. But he later changed his mind, ...and more » |
Special needs: What price education? - GulfNews.GulfNewsSpecial needs: What price education?GulfNewsAt the Dubai Autism Centre (DAC), the mother of an 11-year-old autistic boy said the fees had increased from Dh20,000 last year to Dh25,000 this year while ... |
Bahamas judge orders retrial in Travolta extortion case, citing possible juror ... - The San Francisco Examiner.Bahamas judge orders retrial in Travolta extortion case, citing possible juror ...The San Francisco ExaminerTravolta said he signed the waiver because he initially wanted his autistic son flown directly to Florida for treatment. But he later changed his mind, ...and more » |
Judge orders retrial in Travolta extortion case - Sacramento Bee.Judge orders retrial in Travolta extortion caseSacramento BeeTravolta said he signed the waiver because he initially wanted his autistic son flown directly to Florida for treatment. But he later changed his mind, ...and more » |
Bahamas judge orders retrial in Travolta extortion case, citing possible juror ... - Newser.Bahamas judge orders retrial in Travolta extortion case, citing possible juror ...NewserTravolta said he signed the waiver because he initially wanted his autistic son flown directly to Florida for treatment. But he later changed his mind, ...and more » |
Judge orders retrial in Travolta extortion case - Newser.Judge orders retrial in Travolta extortion caseNewserTravolta said he signed the waiver because he initially wanted his autistic son flown directly to Florida for treatment. But he later changed his mind, ...and more » |
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Program helps locate wandering Alzheimers patients (NBC 10 Providence). Wed, 21 Oct 2009 18:41:10 GMT Project Lifesaver is a new tracking system aimed at protecting those who suffer from autism or Alzheimer’s disease. |
Autistic boy now outside of spectrum (Navarre Press). Wed, 21 Oct 2009 18:19:17 GMT When Kim Brown delivered her son, Mitchell, she never anticipated him being anything but healthy. |
$10,000 pooch to change autistic boy's world (Niagara Falls Review). Wed, 21 Oct 2009 18:17:43 GMT The newest member of the Palalas-Mouradian household arrives in two weeks. The cost? $10,000. The peace of mind? Priceless. For parents Shane and Maria, a specially-trained guide dog for their autistic son Dante will mean more walks, more visits, and a lot less stress.[...] |
Autism retreat set for Saturday (St. Cloud Times). Wed, 21 Oct 2009 18:15:32 GMT WAITE PARK - New Hope Autism Center will host the third annual Reason for Hope Retreat from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday at the St. Cloud State University Education Building. |
Autism flap (The Scientist). Wed, 21 Oct 2009 18:12:01 GMT What does the resignation of the NIH's head of neurological research from an autism research committee say about the autism community? |
Autistic Sylvania teen missing from home (NBC 24 Toledo). Wed, 21 Oct 2009 17:55:31 GMT A Sylvania family is asking for the public's help in locating their austistic son who ran away from home Tuesday night. |
Autism Council honors church disabilities Web site (Deseret News). Wed, 21 Oct 2009 17:40:12 GMT On MormonTimes.com: The Autism Council of Utah presented the LDS church with an award honoring the church's Web site last week. |
Women outperform men when identifying emotions (PhysOrg). Wed, 21 Oct 2009 17:38:52 GMT Women are better than men at distinguishing between emotions, especially fear and disgust, according to a new study published in the online version of the journal Neuropsychologia. |
Undersheriff Vasicek keeps his job for 2010 undersheriff for 2010 (Midland Daily News). Wed, 21 Oct 2009 17:18:09 GMT After a Tuesday vote that will keep money in the Midland County budget for the undersheriff's job to continue next year, both the sheriff and undersheriff stressed they've not forgotten the road patrol. |
Women Outperform Men When Identifying Emotions (Science Daily). Wed, 21 Oct 2009 17:13:51 GMT Women are better than men at distinguishing between emotions, especially fear and disgust, according to a new study. Scientists demonstrated that women are better than men at processing auditory, visual and audiovisual emotions. |
Archived on Friday October 23 at 9.28pm:
Oak Ridge students can return - Greensboro News & Record.Oak Ridge students can returnGreensboro News & RecordHeard from Chairman Alan Duncan that the building advisory committee is likely to recommend reconsidering where to build autism wings covered in the 2008 ... |
Twin study underscores role of genes in Autism - 24 Medica.Twin study underscores role of genes in Autism24 MedicaASDs range from the more-severe cases of "classic" autism to Asperger;s syndrome -- where a person has normal intelligence and verbal skills, but difficulty ...and more » |
Austin-Bailey OKs grants - Akron Beacon Journal.Austin-Bailey OKs grantsAkron Beacon JournalGolden Key Center for Exceptional Children, $15000 for an autism tutor, nurse and camp nurse. ' Goodwill Industries of Greater Cleveland and East Central ... |
Student from Santa Clara beaten to death in his Sac State dorm - San Jose Mercury News.Student from Santa Clara beaten to death in his Sac State dormSan Jose Mercury NewsScott Hawkins had Asperger syndrome, a form of autism, "that made him very obsessive about his favorite things," his father said. ...and more » |
Cambrian College students win Canada Millennium Scholarship - Sudbury Star.Cambrian College students win Canada Millennium ScholarshipSudbury StarShe works at Child Care Resources in the Out of Home Respite Care, working with children who have autism, and is in the midst of organizing a dance program ... |
H1N1 vaccine a tough sell to pregnant women - Los Angeles Times.H1N1 vaccine a tough sell to pregnant womenLos Angeles Times"There is no scientific evidence this vaccine has anything to do with autism. . . . They don;t realize influenza is an illness they could die from. ...and more » |
Support groups in Franklin County - Chambersburg Public Opinion.Support groups in Franklin CountyChambersburg Public OpinionAspergers/high functioning autism, support for parents, 6:30 to 8 pm last Tuesdays, Grove Family Library, 101 Ragged Edge Road South; Michele Epps, ... |
Cognitive Science Colloquium (CogSci Brown Bag) - University of Arizona News (press release).Cognitive Science Colloquium (CogSci Brown Bag)University of Arizona News (press release)Indeed, distrust and paranoia appear in a variety of neurologic and psychiatric disorders, including schizophrenia, social anxiety disorder, autism, ... |
Suitemate: Suspected Sac State Killer Interested in Hallucinogenic Drugs - News10.net.Suitemate: Suspected Sac State Killer Interested in Hallucinogenic DrugsNews10.netHawkins said his son, 23, suffered from a mild case of Aspergers syndrome, a high-functioning form of autism that added to his son;s difficulty with ...and more » |
Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival: Reviews and Schedule - California Chronicle.Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival: Reviews and ScheduleCalifornia ChronicleHis wife Joyce (Karen Culp) is the author of a bestselling book arguing that autism is the next step in human development. Practically every character in ...and more » |
Women 'better at picking up on emotions than men' - Telegraph.co.uk.Women ;better at picking up on emotions than men;Telegraph.co.ukPreviously, other researchers have suggested that autism and Asperger;s syndrome are an extreme in male interpersonal behaviour characterized by impaired ...and more » |
getdown with Blues Traveler at Punta Gorda concert - Sarasota Herald-Tribune.getdown with Blues Traveler at Punta Gorda concertSarasota Herald-TribuneSome proceeds will go to the Autism Speaks charity. The setup includes a $2 million lighting system, and the fireworks display will be 3000 mortars shot off ... |
Judge orders retrial in Travolta extortion case - The Morning Journal.Judge orders retrial in Travolta extortion caseThe Morning JournalTravolta said he signed the waiver because he initially wanted his autistic son flown directly to Florida for treatment. But he later changed his mind, ...and more » |
Helping out briefs: The Autism Fund helps 4-year-old - The News-Press.Helping out briefs: The Autism Fund helps 4-year-oldThe News-PressThat;s not always true for children with symptoms of Autism. Many of them try to learn behaviors that come naturally to most children but are difficult for ...and more » |
The Intercessor - Alexandria Echo Press.The IntercessorAlexandria Echo Press... Institute of Health in Washington, DC Through him, they found a way to diagnose the disease more quickly, and may have found a link to autism. ...and more » |
Sacramento dorm killing 'shocks' Salinas athlete - The Salinas Californian.Sacramento dorm killing ;shocks; Salinas athleteThe Salinas CalifornianHawkins; father, Gerald Hawkins, told The Sacramento Bee that his son, who had Asperger syndrome, a form or autism, never mentioned any problems with Jones, ...and more » |
Hair-pulling report prompted action - Charleston Post Courier.Hair-pulling report prompted actionCharleston Post CourierA person who was in a classroom for autistic students at the school reported seeing a teacher pull a kneeling 6-year-old boy from the floor by his hair and ... |
Try to spare social services more cuts - The Wichita Eagle.Try to spare social services more cutsThe Wichita EagleMeanwhile, a program that began last year for autistic children has a waiting list of 275. Gov. Mark Parkinson should try to spare social services, ...and more » |
Click image to enlarge - Cleveland Jewish News.Click image to enlargeCleveland Jewish NewsBellefaire jcb;s Monarch Center for Autism hosts the second Dine Out with Your Family lunch event for families of children with autism at John Q;s ... |
Bahamas MP to face judge over Travolta mistrial - Auburn Citizen.Auburn CitizenBahamas MP to face judge over Travolta mistrialAuburn CitizenPleasant Bridgewater and a paramedic accused of trying to extort $25 million from him following his autistic son;s death at the family home in Grand Bahama ...and more » |
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Program helps locate wandering Alzheimers patients (NBC 10 Providence). Wed, 21 Oct 2009 18:41:10 GMT Project Lifesaver is a new tracking system aimed at protecting those who suffer from autism or Alzheimer’s disease. |
Autistic boy now outside of spectrum (Navarre Press). Wed, 21 Oct 2009 18:19:17 GMT When Kim Brown delivered her son, Mitchell, she never anticipated him being anything but healthy. |
$10,000 pooch to change autistic boy's world (Niagara Falls Review). Wed, 21 Oct 2009 18:17:43 GMT The newest member of the Palalas-Mouradian household arrives in two weeks. The cost? $10,000. The peace of mind? Priceless. For parents Shane and Maria, a specially-trained guide dog for their autistic son Dante will mean more walks, more visits, and a lot less stress.[...] |
Autism retreat set for Saturday (St. Cloud Times). Wed, 21 Oct 2009 18:15:32 GMT WAITE PARK - New Hope Autism Center will host the third annual Reason for Hope Retreat from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday at the St. Cloud State University Education Building. |
Autism flap (The Scientist). Wed, 21 Oct 2009 18:12:01 GMT What does the resignation of the NIH's head of neurological research from an autism research committee say about the autism community? |
Autistic Sylvania teen missing from home (NBC 24 Toledo). Wed, 21 Oct 2009 17:55:31 GMT A Sylvania family is asking for the public's help in locating their austistic son who ran away from home Tuesday night. |
Autism Council honors church disabilities Web site (Deseret News). Wed, 21 Oct 2009 17:40:12 GMT On MormonTimes.com: The Autism Council of Utah presented the LDS church with an award honoring the church's Web site last week. |
Women outperform men when identifying emotions (PhysOrg). Wed, 21 Oct 2009 17:38:52 GMT Women are better than men at distinguishing between emotions, especially fear and disgust, according to a new study published in the online version of the journal Neuropsychologia. |
Undersheriff Vasicek keeps his job for 2010 undersheriff for 2010 (Midland Daily News). Wed, 21 Oct 2009 17:18:09 GMT After a Tuesday vote that will keep money in the Midland County budget for the undersheriff's job to continue next year, both the sheriff and undersheriff stressed they've not forgotten the road patrol. |
Women Outperform Men When Identifying Emotions (Science Daily). Wed, 21 Oct 2009 17:13:51 GMT Women are better than men at distinguishing between emotions, especially fear and disgust, according to a new study. Scientists demonstrated that women are better than men at processing auditory, visual and audiovisual emotions. |
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Oak Ridge students can return - Greensboro News & Record.Oak Ridge students can returnGreensboro News & RecordHeard from Chairman Alan Duncan that the building advisory committee is likely to recommend reconsidering where to build autism wings covered in the 2008 ... |
Twin study underscores role of genes in Autism - 24 Medica.Twin study underscores role of genes in Autism24 MedicaASDs range from the more-severe cases of "classic" autism to Asperger;s syndrome -- where a person has normal intelligence and verbal skills, but difficulty ...and more » |
Austin-Bailey OKs grants - Akron Beacon Journal.Austin-Bailey OKs grantsAkron Beacon JournalGolden Key Center for Exceptional Children, $15000 for an autism tutor, nurse and camp nurse. ' Goodwill Industries of Greater Cleveland and East Central ... |
Student from Santa Clara beaten to death in his Sac State dorm - San Jose Mercury News.Student from Santa Clara beaten to death in his Sac State dormSan Jose Mercury NewsScott Hawkins had Asperger syndrome, a form of autism, "that made him very obsessive about his favorite things," his father said. ...and more » |
Cambrian College students win Canada Millennium Scholarship - Sudbury Star.Cambrian College students win Canada Millennium ScholarshipSudbury StarShe works at Child Care Resources in the Out of Home Respite Care, working with children who have autism, and is in the midst of organizing a dance program ... |
H1N1 vaccine a tough sell to pregnant women - Los Angeles Times.H1N1 vaccine a tough sell to pregnant womenLos Angeles Times"There is no scientific evidence this vaccine has anything to do with autism. . . . They don;t realize influenza is an illness they could die from. ...and more » |
Support groups in Franklin County - Chambersburg Public Opinion.Support groups in Franklin CountyChambersburg Public OpinionAspergers/high functioning autism, support for parents, 6:30 to 8 pm last Tuesdays, Grove Family Library, 101 Ragged Edge Road South; Michele Epps, ... |
Cognitive Science Colloquium (CogSci Brown Bag) - University of Arizona News (press release).Cognitive Science Colloquium (CogSci Brown Bag)University of Arizona News (press release)Indeed, distrust and paranoia appear in a variety of neurologic and psychiatric disorders, including schizophrenia, social anxiety disorder, autism, ... |
Suitemate: Suspected Sac State Killer Interested in Hallucinogenic Drugs - News10.net.Suitemate: Suspected Sac State Killer Interested in Hallucinogenic DrugsNews10.netHawkins said his son, 23, suffered from a mild case of Aspergers syndrome, a high-functioning form of autism that added to his son;s difficulty with ...and more » |
Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival: Reviews and Schedule - California Chronicle.Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival: Reviews and ScheduleCalifornia ChronicleHis wife Joyce (Karen Culp) is the author of a bestselling book arguing that autism is the next step in human development. Practically every character in ...and more » |
Women 'better at picking up on emotions than men' - Telegraph.co.uk.Women ;better at picking up on emotions than men;Telegraph.co.ukPreviously, other researchers have suggested that autism and Asperger;s syndrome are an extreme in male interpersonal behaviour characterized by impaired ...and more » |
getdown with Blues Traveler at Punta Gorda concert - Sarasota Herald-Tribune.getdown with Blues Traveler at Punta Gorda concertSarasota Herald-TribuneSome proceeds will go to the Autism Speaks charity. The setup includes a $2 million lighting system, and the fireworks display will be 3000 mortars shot off ... |
Judge orders retrial in Travolta extortion case - The Morning Journal.Judge orders retrial in Travolta extortion caseThe Morning JournalTravolta said he signed the waiver because he initially wanted his autistic son flown directly to Florida for treatment. But he later changed his mind, ...and more » |
Helping out briefs: The Autism Fund helps 4-year-old - The News-Press.Helping out briefs: The Autism Fund helps 4-year-oldThe News-PressThat;s not always true for children with symptoms of Autism. Many of them try to learn behaviors that come naturally to most children but are difficult for ...and more » |
The Intercessor - Alexandria Echo Press.The IntercessorAlexandria Echo Press... Institute of Health in Washington, DC Through him, they found a way to diagnose the disease more quickly, and may have found a link to autism. ...and more » |
Sacramento dorm killing 'shocks' Salinas athlete - The Salinas Californian.Sacramento dorm killing ;shocks; Salinas athleteThe Salinas CalifornianHawkins; father, Gerald Hawkins, told The Sacramento Bee that his son, who had Asperger syndrome, a form or autism, never mentioned any problems with Jones, ...and more » |
Hair-pulling report prompted action - Charleston Post Courier.Hair-pulling report prompted actionCharleston Post CourierA person who was in a classroom for autistic students at the school reported seeing a teacher pull a kneeling 6-year-old boy from the floor by his hair and ... |
Try to spare social services more cuts - The Wichita Eagle.Try to spare social services more cutsThe Wichita EagleMeanwhile, a program that began last year for autistic children has a waiting list of 275. Gov. Mark Parkinson should try to spare social services, ...and more » |
Click image to enlarge - Cleveland Jewish News.Click image to enlargeCleveland Jewish NewsBellefaire jcb;s Monarch Center for Autism hosts the second Dine Out with Your Family lunch event for families of children with autism at John Q;s ... |
Bahamas MP to face judge over Travolta mistrial - Auburn Citizen.Auburn CitizenBahamas MP to face judge over Travolta mistrialAuburn CitizenPleasant Bridgewater and a paramedic accused of trying to extort $25 million from him following his autistic son;s death at the family home in Grand Bahama ...and more » |
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Challenges of autism topic of discussion by Diocese of Harrisburg (Chambersburg Public Opinion). Sat, 24 Oct 2009 21:57:19 GMT HARRISBURG -- The Diocese of Harrisburg on Nov. 10 invites families of children with autism to take part in a discussion about the successes and challenges autism presents families in the practice of their Catholic faith and in their daily lives. |
Support groups in Franklin County (Chambersburg Public Opinion). Sat, 24 Oct 2009 21:55:20 GMT Support groups are listed on the fourth Friday of each month. To add your group, contact Iris Hersh at ihersh@publicopinionnews.com or fax to her attention at 264-0377. |
Serial child molester gets 29 years (Daily Pilot). Sat, 24 Oct 2009 21:54:04 GMT Whether it was an additional 29 years in prison, or the story of the lives he’s shattered, nothing seemed to faze a repeat child molester from Costa Mesa on Friday as he faced sentencing for abusing a 4-year-old relative. |
Second Annual Autism Walk (WWNY - WNYF Watertown). Sat, 24 Oct 2009 21:29:15 GMT People affected by autism took steps Saturday to help find a cure. |
Latino community expo aims for answers (WWLP Springfield). Sat, 24 Oct 2009 21:22:54 GMT Saturday’s 3rd annual Latino community expo combined a job fair with a chance to go back to school and live a healthier life. |
Clinic runs out of swine flu shots (Columbia Daily Herald). Sat, 24 Oct 2009 20:55:32 GMT Demand for the swine flu vaccine far outpaced supply at an after-hours clinic Thursday at the Maury County Health Department. |
New special needs head chosen for Bernards Township schools (The Bernardsville News). Sat, 24 Oct 2009 20:53:15 GMT BERNARDS TWP. – A new director of special services was named at the Board of Education meeting on Monday, Oct. 12. |
Califon man writes book on âDads and Autismâ (Hunterdon Review). Sat, 24 Oct 2009 20:45:22 GMT Califon resident Emerson B. Donnell III poses with his son Emerson Donnell IV, who was diagnosed with autism two years ago. |
Verona parentsâ group to feature speaker at October meeting (The Progress). Sat, 24 Oct 2009 20:39:00 GMT Children Having Individual Learning Differences (C.H.I.L.D.) is a parent-run organization for the Verona district that provides educational support to both parents and educators. |
Parents meeting next Thursday at Mount Olive Library (Mt. Olive Chronicle). Sat, 24 Oct 2009 20:14:29 GMT MOUNT OLIVE TWP. – “Empowering Parents to Solve Problem Behaviors” will be the topic of a free program from 6:45 to 8:45 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 29, at the Mount Olive Library, 202 Flanders Drakestown Road. |
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Scientists find sex-based prenatal brain differences - India Business Blog (blog).Scientists find sex-based prenatal brain differencesIndia Business Blog (blog)A large number of psychiatric illnesses, including depression and autism, affect men and women differentially. 'Taking account of sex-based differences is ... |
Somers' new target: conventional cancer treatment - Daily Comet.Somers; new target: conventional cancer treatmentDaily CometActress Jenny McCarthy advocates a special dietary regime, supplements, metal detox and delayed vaccines to treat autism. The issue goes beyond alternative ...and more » |
AFAA to host National Town Hall Meeting for autism - Examiner.com.AFAA to host National Town Hall Meeting for autismExaminer.comIn April 2009, Autism Speaks began hosting a website for Advancing Futures for Adults with Autism (AFAA). This website is a great step forward as the ... |
Swine flu vaccines available - Daily Triplicate.Swine flu vaccines availableDaily TriplicateThe vaccines currently available contain a small amount of preservative, which some people fear causes autism. According to Henderson and health care ... |
Fusion Academy & Learning Center Los Angeles Announces Board of Advisors - PR-USA.net (press release).Fusion Academy & Learning Center Los Angeles Announces Board of AdvisorsPR-USA.net (press release)Dr. Lee-Anne Gray '" A clinical psychologist specializing in assessment, gifted, and Autism spectrum disorders, Dr. Gray brings almost two decades of ... |
Somers' new target: conventional cancer treatment - Houma Courier.Somers; new target: conventional cancer treatmentHouma CourierActress Jenny McCarthy advocates a special dietary regime, supplements, metal detox and delayed vaccines to treat autism. The issue goes beyond alternative ...and more » |
Suzanne Somers' new target: conventional cancer treatment - Grand Forks Herald.Suzanne Somers; new target: conventional cancer treatmentGrand Forks HeraldActress Jenny mccarthy advocates a special dietary regime, supplements, metal detox and delayed vaccines to treat autism. The issue goes beyond alternative ...and more » |
New York City Marathon: John Lee Tin fundraising for UKAF for Autism - Blogger News Network (blog).New York City Marathon: John Lee Tin fundraising for UKAF for AutismBlogger News Network (blog)The charity has been campaigning on behalf of families with autism and Asperger;s Syndrome who are below the poverty line. ...and more » |
Balloon Boy Thought Balloons: Part I, The History of Child Hoaxes - The Faster Times.The Faster TimesBalloon Boy Thought Balloons: Part I, The History of Child HoaxesThe Faster TimesUsually these children, come to find out, were abandoned, and their behavior would now fall under the label of severely traumatized, autistic, ...and more » |
Arizona couple divorces to get health insurance... - WCBD.WCBDArizona couple divorces to get health insurance...WCBDTalented and talkative 17-year-old Kyla McDonald is now succeeding despite years of struggle with an auto-immune disease, autism and bi-polar disorder. ...and more » |
Ask the expert - Calgary Sun.Ask the expertCalgary SunMercury is known to contribute to children;s autism. Does the vaccine have inordinate amounts of mercury?" Answer provided by Dr. David Butler-Jones, ...and more » |
Lower fat hormone levels turn blood infection deadly - Gaea Times.Lower fat hormone levels turn blood infection deadlyGaea TimesOctober 20th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Typically developing kids and children with autism have similar levels of mercury in their blood streams, a new study has ...and more » |
'Labradoodle' aid for autistic boy - Welland Tribune.;Labradoodle; aid for autistic boyWelland TribuneFor parents Shane and Maria, a specially-trained guide dog for their autistic son Dante will mean more walks, more visits, and a lot less stress. ... |
Ask the Expert - Edmonton Sun.Ask the ExpertEdmonton SunMercury is known to contribute to children;s autism. Does the vaccine have inordinate amounts of mercury? Answer provided by Dr. David Butler-Jones, ...and more » |
What others are saying - Baxter Bulletin.What others are sayingBaxter BulletinStudy after study has proven their safety, including debunking the myth that there is a link between vaccines and autism. Millions of Americans are ...and more » |
Celebrating 50 years, NYSARC facing funding cuts - WatertownDailyTimes.com.Celebrating 50 years, NYSARC facing funding cutsWatertownDailyTimes.comOver the past year, St. Lawrence NYSARC began a focus on autistic children and on helping those with traumatic brain injuries. The chapter has celebrated ... |
Age of Autism Comment of the Week 10/24 - Age of Autism (blog).Age of Autism Comment of the Week 10/24Age of Autism (blog)This isn;t about autism, it;s about the lack of continuity between ABA studies, the "panel", the "committee", the "issues", the "concerns", ... |
Junk Food for Autism? - Age of Autism (blog).Junk Food for Autism?Age of Autism (blog)Autism Speaks has teamed up with Bachman, makers of the puzzle shaped pretzels and the neon orange snack called Jax, HERE to raise money ... |
Formal Couture opens shop in Richland - Mid Columbia Tri City Herald.Formal Couture opens shop in RichlandMid Columbia Tri City HeraldThey;ll have another prom show in March and are planning, along with the Autism Society, a Sweetheart Ball sometime in February. ... |
Sex Based Prenatal Brain Differences Found - Medical News Today (press release).Sex Based Prenatal Brain Differences FoundMedical News Today (press release)A large number of psychiatric illnesses, including depression and autism, affect men and women differentially. "Taking account of sex-based differences is ...and more » |
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Young ice-cream bandit raids supermarket (The Age). Sun, 25 Oct 2009 20:21:41 GMT An eight-year-old chocoholic has been reunited with his family after an early morning raid on a Melbourne supermarket's ice-cream refrigerator. |
Testicular tumors may explain why some diseases are more common in children of older fathers (PhysOrg). Sun, 25 Oct 2009 19:26:28 GMT A rare form of testicular tumour has provided scientists with new insights into how genetic changes (mutations) arise in our children. The research, funded by the Wellcome Trust and the Danish Cancer Society, could explain why certain diseases are more common in the children of older fathers. |
Rare mutation dramatically increasing schizophrenia risk (PhysOrg). Sun, 25 Oct 2009 19:10:40 GMT An international team of researchers led by geneticist Jonathan Sebat, Ph.D., of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL), has identified a mutation on human chromosome 16 that substantially increases risk for schizophrenia. |
Califon man writes book on âDads and Autismâ (Hunterdon Review). Sun, 25 Oct 2009 19:07:06 GMT Califon resident Emerson B. Donnell III poses with his son Emerson Donnell IV, who was diagnosed with autism two years ago. |
Parents meeting next Thursday at Mount Olive Library (Mt. Olive Chronicle). Sun, 25 Oct 2009 18:44:47 GMT MOUNT OLIVE TWP. – “Empowering Parents to Solve Problem Behaviors” will be the topic of a free program from 6:45 to 8:45 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 29, at the Mount Olive Library, 202 Flanders Drakestown Road. |
New special needs head chosen for Bernards Township schools (The Bernardsville News). Sun, 25 Oct 2009 18:39:55 GMT BERNARDS TWP. – A new director of special services was named at the Board of Education meeting on Monday, Oct. 12. |
Verona parentsâ group to feature speaker at October meeting (The Progress). Sun, 25 Oct 2009 18:35:44 GMT Children Having Individual Learning Differences (C.H.I.L.D.) is a parent-run organization for the Verona district that provides educational support to both parents and educators. |
SPORTS BULLETIN BOARD (Journal Gazette & Times-Courier). Sun, 25 Oct 2009 17:33:25 GMT Baseball academy planned in winter |
Testicular tumors may explain why some diseases are more common in children of older fathers (EurekAlert!). Sun, 25 Oct 2009 17:26:30 GMT ( Wellcome Trust ) A rare form of testicular tumor has provided scientists with new insights into how genetic changes arise in our children. The research, funded by the Wellcome Trust and the Danish Cancer Society, could explain why certain diseases are more common in the children of older fathers. |
Wolff, Conrad capture Wizards' honors (The Kansas City Star). Sun, 25 Oct 2009 17:16:23 GMT Forward Josh Wolff was selected as the Wizards’ Most Valuable Player for 2009, and defend |
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Pilot Club marks 60 years - The Times and Democrat.The Times and DemocratPilot Club marks 60 yearsThe Times and DemocratThis can be anyone but especially those with Autism or Alzheimer;s or Dementia disorders who can become lost if they stray from their home environment. ...and more » |
Pilot Club marks 60 years - Orangeburg Times Democrat.Orangeburg Times DemocratPilot Club marks 60 yearsOrangeburg Times DemocratThis can be anyone but especially those with Autism or Alzheimer;s or Dementia disorders who can become lost if they stray from their home environment. ...and more » |
Festival highlights cec's available services - Bowling Green Daily News.Bowling Green Daily NewsFestival highlights cec;s available servicesBowling Green Daily NewsMichael has autism - one of the programs the CEC has. Saturday;s event wasn;t just about the Kelly Autism Program, but a highlight of all the services the ... |
A final sprint to every corner for New Jersey gubernatorial candidates - Gloucester County Times - NJ.com.A final sprint to every corner for New Jersey gubernatorial candidatesGloucester County Times - NJ.com... Democrats painted him as opposing many services now required Ð including mammograms, autism screenings and mandatory hospital stays for new mothers. ...and more » |
Gloucester County sheriff candidates talk top priorities - Gloucester County Times - NJ.com.Gloucester County sheriff candidates talk top prioritiesGloucester County Times - NJ.com... Gloucester County Institute of Technology, the Gloucester County Police Academy, the Bankbridge School and the Autism School, saving taxpayers; money. ... |
Nonprofits benefit from 3rd annual Lend a Hand mchenry County day - Northwest Herald.Nonprofits benefit from 3rd annual Lend a Hand mchenry County dayNorthwest HeraldShawna Egan, who opened the Cary home in 2003 for children with severe autism and a member of LGMC, said receiving help not only allowed her to use their ... |
West Covina mother of 15 made it look easy - Whittier Daily News.West Covina mother of 15 made it look easyWhittier Daily NewsPatty suffers from severe autism and retardation. "She was just fantastic with Patty," said Joe. "One of my favorite moments was when she would sit at the ...and more » |
Susan Schmidt, 46 - Alexandria Echo Press.Susan Schmidt, 46Alexandria Echo PressShe also worked at School District 206 in special education and as an autism personal care assistant. Susan returned to school at Alexandria Technical ... |
Getting down at a music festival in Punta Gorda - Sarasota Herald-Tribune.Getting down at a music festival in Punta GordaSarasota Herald-TribuneThey said they expected around 5000 to 6000 people. A portion of the event proceeds will be donated to the nonprofit group Autism Speaks. |
Officer Wade is home and trying to remember - Santa Rosa Press Democrat.Officer Wade is home and trying to rememberSanta Rosa Press DemocratFor instance, the parents of an 8-year-old autistic boy thought that riding would be good for him and he;d love it, if only he;d try. ... |
Bullied out of class: Parents pull autistic son from school due to taunts, hazing - The Missoulian.Bullied out of class: Parents pull autistic son from school due to taunts, hazingThe MissoulianEighth-grader Pat Fuglei, who is autistic, was subjected to taunts and hazing by other students at Hellgate Middle School so severe that his parents removed ... |
The Record: Letters, Oct. 25, 2009 - NorthJersey.com.The Record: Letters, Oct. 25, 2009NorthJersey.comI believe The Record was premature in commenting about placement for autistic students. Autism is complicated, as the editorial puts it. ... |
Your pick for outstanding youth award - New Straits Times.Your pick for outstanding youth awardNew Straits Times"During the visit, I met a 10-year-old autistic girl. It was the first time I was meeting someone with autism. That was a life-changing moment for me. ... |
Halloween doggie parade in Port Imperial - The Hudson Reporter.Halloween doggie parade in Port ImperialThe Hudson Reporter... year;s statewide initiative of Autism Awareness, educating the public of this growing health crisis that afflicts 1 in 94 births in urban communities. ...and more » |
Political drama in South Miami reaches new level - MiamiHerald.com.Political drama in South Miami reaches new levelMiamiHerald.comCommissioner Jay Beckman was shot dead on Easter Sunday by his teenage son, Jason, who has a mild form of autism. Beckman;s death prompted a second special ...and more » |
Autism's comfort zone - Sun Publications Chicago.Autism;s comfort zoneSun Publications ChicagoJulianna Perrault, 13, of Naperville, who is autistic, sits with her mother Victoria recenlty before a special needs screening of ;Cloudy with a Chance of ...and more » |
Autism's comfort zone - St. Charles Sun.Autism;s comfort zoneSt. Charles SunWhile talking with representatives from the Autism Society and AMC Theaters, I discovered the reason they began offering the special movie screenings was ...and more » |
Autism's comfort zone - Fox Valley Villages Sun.Autism;s comfort zoneFox Valley Villages SunJulianna Perrault, 13, of Naperville, who is autistic, sits with her mother Victoria recenlty before a special needs screening of ;Cloudy with a Chance of ...and more » |
Autism's comfort zone - Geneva Sun.Autism;s comfort zoneGeneva SunJulianna Perrault, 13, of Naperville, who is autistic, sits with her mother Victoria recenlty before a special needs screening of ;Cloudy with a Chance of ...and more » |
A study of gentle contrasts, but something went terribly wrong - San Jose Mercury News.A study of gentle contrasts, but something went terribly wrongSan Jose Mercury NewsHawkins, who was pursuing a degree in history, had Asperger;s syndrome, often considered a high-functioning form of autism. People with this affliction have ...and more » |
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Young ice-cream bandit raids supermarket (The Age). Sun, 25 Oct 2009 20:21:41 GMT An eight-year-old chocoholic has been reunited with his family after an early morning raid on a Melbourne supermarket's ice-cream refrigerator. |
Testicular tumors may explain why some diseases are more common in children of older fathers (PhysOrg). Sun, 25 Oct 2009 19:26:28 GMT A rare form of testicular tumour has provided scientists with new insights into how genetic changes (mutations) arise in our children. The research, funded by the Wellcome Trust and the Danish Cancer Society, could explain why certain diseases are more common in the children of older fathers. |
Rare mutation dramatically increasing schizophrenia risk (PhysOrg). Sun, 25 Oct 2009 19:10:40 GMT An international team of researchers led by geneticist Jonathan Sebat, Ph.D., of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL), has identified a mutation on human chromosome 16 that substantially increases risk for schizophrenia. |
Califon man writes book on âDads and Autismâ (Hunterdon Review). Sun, 25 Oct 2009 19:07:06 GMT Califon resident Emerson B. Donnell III poses with his son Emerson Donnell IV, who was diagnosed with autism two years ago. |
Parents meeting next Thursday at Mount Olive Library (Mt. Olive Chronicle). Sun, 25 Oct 2009 18:44:47 GMT MOUNT OLIVE TWP. – “Empowering Parents to Solve Problem Behaviors” will be the topic of a free program from 6:45 to 8:45 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 29, at the Mount Olive Library, 202 Flanders Drakestown Road. |
New special needs head chosen for Bernards Township schools (The Bernardsville News). Sun, 25 Oct 2009 18:39:55 GMT BERNARDS TWP. – A new director of special services was named at the Board of Education meeting on Monday, Oct. 12. |
Verona parentsâ group to feature speaker at October meeting (The Progress). Sun, 25 Oct 2009 18:35:44 GMT Children Having Individual Learning Differences (C.H.I.L.D.) is a parent-run organization for the Verona district that provides educational support to both parents and educators. |
SPORTS BULLETIN BOARD (Journal Gazette & Times-Courier). Sun, 25 Oct 2009 17:33:25 GMT Baseball academy planned in winter |
Testicular tumors may explain why some diseases are more common in children of older fathers (EurekAlert!). Sun, 25 Oct 2009 17:26:30 GMT ( Wellcome Trust ) A rare form of testicular tumor has provided scientists with new insights into how genetic changes arise in our children. The research, funded by the Wellcome Trust and the Danish Cancer Society, could explain why certain diseases are more common in the children of older fathers. |
Wolff, Conrad capture Wizards' honors (The Kansas City Star). Sun, 25 Oct 2009 17:16:23 GMT Forward Josh Wolff was selected as the Wizards’ Most Valuable Player for 2009, and defend |
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Eastern Ont. child dies after H1N1 diagnosis (CBC.ca). Mon, 26 Oct 2009 21:37:09 GMT A previously healthy pre-teen girl has died at an Ottawa hospital after being diagnosed with swine flu. |
Apraxia walk has roots in family experience (Waconia Patriot). Mon, 26 Oct 2009 21:24:01 GMT Jessica Mevissen thought she had the best-behaved kid on the block. For the first two years of his life he rarely threw a temper tantrum in a public place. And he never tired her out with verbal rambling. “He was always so quiet and well behaved. |
EDITORIAL: Recent incidents bring important topics to parents (Florence Morning News). Mon, 26 Oct 2009 21:23:23 GMT Two disturbing incidents have shaken parents and educators to the core when it comes to safety on campus and returning home from school. |
Support group for parents established (The Janesville Gazette). Mon, 26 Oct 2009 21:19:32 GMT A UW-Whitewater student has started a support group for parents of children with autism and other disabilities. |
Refugee free after 4 years in Montreal church (CBC Montreal). Mon, 26 Oct 2009 21:15:49 GMT An Algerian refugee who has lived for nearly four years in the sanctuary of a Montreal church will be allowed to stay in Canada. |
Testicular Tumors May Explain Why Some Diseases Are More Common In Children Of Older Fathers (redOrbit). Mon, 26 Oct 2009 21:13:02 GMT A rare form of testicular tumor has provided scientists with new insights into how genetic changes (mutations) arise in our children. |
4 fined $26M in B.C. Ponzi scheme (CBC British Columbia). Mon, 26 Oct 2009 21:09:03 GMT The B.C. Securities Commission has imposed $26 million in penalties on four people it said ran a Ponzi scheme. |
Corzine is working to create jobs and improve education (Daily Journal). Mon, 26 Oct 2009 21:07:57 GMT Regarding the governor's election, I believe that Jon S. Corzine is clearly the right choice for New Jersey. Saddled with the most difficult economic downturn since the Great Depression, he has stood firm and acted responsibly in the best interests of the citizens and the state of New Jersey. |
Local News (u.tv). Mon, 26 Oct 2009 21:06:33 GMT The home secretary, Alan Johnson, pledged today to examine new medical evidence in the case of the computer hacker Gary McKinnon "very carefully" before approving his extradition to the US on charges of breaking into the Pentagon's military networks. |
Some pregnant women worried about H1N1 vaccine (KHQA Tri-States). Mon, 26 Oct 2009 21:02:47 GMT The Centers for Disease Control guidelines encourage pregnant women to get the vaccine, because they could have respiratory failure if they get the disease. But many expectant mothers worry it may do more harm than good. |
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Eastern Ont. child dies after H1N1 diagnosis (CBC.ca). Mon, 26 Oct 2009 21:37:09 GMT A previously healthy pre-teen girl has died at an Ottawa hospital after being diagnosed with swine flu. |
Apraxia walk has roots in family experience (Waconia Patriot). Mon, 26 Oct 2009 21:24:01 GMT Jessica Mevissen thought she had the best-behaved kid on the block. For the first two years of his life he rarely threw a temper tantrum in a public place. And he never tired her out with verbal rambling. “He was always so quiet and well behaved. |
EDITORIAL: Recent incidents bring important topics to parents (Florence Morning News). Mon, 26 Oct 2009 21:23:23 GMT Two disturbing incidents have shaken parents and educators to the core when it comes to safety on campus and returning home from school. |
Support group for parents established (The Janesville Gazette). Mon, 26 Oct 2009 21:19:32 GMT A UW-Whitewater student has started a support group for parents of children with autism and other disabilities. |
Refugee free after 4 years in Montreal church (CBC Montreal). Mon, 26 Oct 2009 21:15:49 GMT An Algerian refugee who has lived for nearly four years in the sanctuary of a Montreal church will be allowed to stay in Canada. |
Testicular Tumors May Explain Why Some Diseases Are More Common In Children Of Older Fathers (redOrbit). Mon, 26 Oct 2009 21:13:02 GMT A rare form of testicular tumor has provided scientists with new insights into how genetic changes (mutations) arise in our children. |
4 fined $26M in B.C. Ponzi scheme (CBC British Columbia). Mon, 26 Oct 2009 21:09:03 GMT The B.C. Securities Commission has imposed $26 million in penalties on four people it said ran a Ponzi scheme. |
Corzine is working to create jobs and improve education (Daily Journal). Mon, 26 Oct 2009 21:07:57 GMT Regarding the governor's election, I believe that Jon S. Corzine is clearly the right choice for New Jersey. Saddled with the most difficult economic downturn since the Great Depression, he has stood firm and acted responsibly in the best interests of the citizens and the state of New Jersey. |
Local News (u.tv). Mon, 26 Oct 2009 21:06:33 GMT The home secretary, Alan Johnson, pledged today to examine new medical evidence in the case of the computer hacker Gary McKinnon "very carefully" before approving his extradition to the US on charges of breaking into the Pentagon's military networks. |
Some pregnant women worried about H1N1 vaccine (KHQA Tri-States). Mon, 26 Oct 2009 21:02:47 GMT The Centers for Disease Control guidelines encourage pregnant women to get the vaccine, because they could have respiratory failure if they get the disease. But many expectant mothers worry it may do more harm than good. |
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Legislative candidates discuss the issues - Catskill Daily Mail.Legislative candidates discuss the issuesCatskill Daily MailIncumbent legislator Sean Frey, D,I-Durham, said a number of students in his district with autism take buses to day programs in other counties. ... |
Consumer Reports: Does gluten deserve its bum rap? - Washington Post.Consumer Reports: Does gluten deserve its bum rap?Washington PostOthers believe gluten has an effect on autism, multiple sclerosis and migraine headaches, so they steer clear for those reasons. However, CR couldn;t find ...and more » |
UK government delays hacker extradition deadline - IdahoStatesman.com.UK government delays hacker extradition deadlineIdahoStatesman.comMcKinnon;s lawyers say he has a form of autism and is at risk of suicide if extradited. Home Secretary Alan Johnson said Monday he had "stopped the clock ...and more » |
Farmington thrift stores either struggling or soaring - Farmington Daily Times.Farmington thrift stores either struggling or soaringFarmington Daily TimesShe once got a group of fishermen to take an 11-year-old boy with autism fishing. He was so excited about fishing that he used a feather duster for material ...and more » |
Amazing art: NY drawn from memory (01:21) - The Age.The AgeAmazing art: NY drawn from memory (01:21)The AgeAutistic artist Stephen Wiltshire draws a detailed six-metre panorama of the Manhattan skyline, all from memory. 27/10/09 Please wait while we detect your ...and more » |
Worker faces firing after choking death - NorthJersey.com.Worker faces firing after choking deathNorthJersey.comNew Lisbon is one of seven state-run facilities serving people with developmental disabilities such as cerebral palsy and autism. ...and more » |
Star Wars: Stormtroopers bring fantasy to life - Pasadena Citizen.Star Wars: Stormtroopers bring fantasy to lifePasadena CitizenTexas Children;s Hospital, Relay for Life, autism walks or even Space Center Houston ... no matter where you are it;s always a smile. ...and more » |
Report Series examines public services for infants, children & youth with ... - Clarksville Online.Report Series examines public services for infants, children & youth with ...Clarksville OnlineThe first in a series of reports examining public services for infants, children and youth with autism in Tennessee was released today by the Comptroller of ... |
Odgren set for April trial - MetroWest Daily News.Odgren set for April trialMetroWest Daily News... one who will discuss whether Odgren could legally consent to being recorded because of his age and mental issues, including Asperger;s syndrome. ... |
Hundreds line up for swine flu vaccinations - Aurora Beacon News.Hundreds line up for swine flu vaccinationsAurora Beacon NewsSome pregnant women, handicapped children and children with autism were allowed to get through the lines quicker.and more » |
Hundreds line up for swine flu vaccinations - Fox Valley Villages Sun.Hundreds line up for swine flu vaccinationsFox Valley Villages SunSome pregnant women, handicapped children and children with autism were allowed to get through the lines quicker.and more » |
Another source to turn to - St. Joseph News-Press.Another source to turn toSt. Joseph News-PressShortly after her son, Tony, 13, was diagnosed with autism as a toddler, she and her husband began paying board-certified behavior analysts to work with ... |
Group pushes regulations for restraining disabled students - The News-Press.Group pushes regulations for restraining disabled studentsThe News-PressMusumeci said her 17-year-old son with autism, was restrained more than 89 times without her knowledge in Palm Beach schools in 2005. ...and more » |
Health, safety fair planned for Nov. 7 - The News-Press.Health, safety fair planned for Nov. 7The News-PressCreative Concoctions, designed especially for students ages 8-11 with Autism Spectrum Disorders, beginning today and taking place every Tuesday evening ... |
David Kirby: No friend to my autistic kid - Left Brain/Right Brain (blog).David Kirby: No friend to my autistic kidLeft Brain/Right Brain (blog)Ms. Binstock is also reported to be an autistic adult (Asperger syndrome). Mr. Kirby has never met her? Possible, but unlikely. According to his interview ... |
Suzanne Somers targets conventional cancer treatment - MiamiHerald.com.MiamiHerald.comSuzanne Somers targets conventional cancer treatmentMiamiHerald.comActress Jenny McCarthy advocates a special dietary regime, supplements, metal detox and delayed vaccines to treat autism. The issue goes beyond alternative ...and more » |
Paul Haggis Breaks With Scientology Over Gay Rights - TheWrap.Paul Haggis Breaks With Scientology Over Gay RightsTheWrap... Jett, who was believed to be autistic. The church does not believe in recognizing autism nor in treating it because it considers mental illness to be ...and more » |
Angels prove game is not life - Indiana Daily Student.Angels prove game is not lifeIndiana Daily Student... prominence of the Trojans; rivalry with Notre Dame required him to send a note to Irish coach Charlie Weis mocking his daughter;s autistic condition. ...and more » |
A circle grows - Stamford Advocate.A circle growsStamford AdvocatePaul Morris, a 22-year-old from Weston with Asperger;s syndrome, participated in the program eight years ago at its inception. He walked Sunday with Ari ... |
Oscar-winning writer quits 'hate-filled and bigoted' Scientology - Belfast Telegraph.Oscar-winning writer quits ;hate-filled and bigoted; ScientologyBelfast Telegraph... teenage son Jett died earlier this year. His death was linked to his severe autism. However, Scientologists are not supposed to believe that autism exists.and more » |
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Community Calendar (The Southern Pines Pilot). Tue, 27 Oct 2009 22:16:56 GMT Community Interest The Ruth Pauley Lecture Series presents "Globalization and North Carolina" with Roland Stephen, Ph.D., assistant director for the NCSU Institute for Emerging Issues, Wednesday, Oct. 28, 7:30 p.m., Owens Auditorium, Sandhills Community College. Free. (910) 245-3132. |
Use Of Antipsychotic Medications By Children And Adolescents Associated With Significant Weight Gain (redOrbit). Tue, 27 Oct 2009 22:16:27 GMT Many pediatric and adolescent patients who received second-generation antipsychotic medications experienced significant weight gain, along with varied adverse effects on cholesterol and triglyceride levels and other metabolic measures, according to a study in the October 28 issue of JAMA.Treatment for psychotic disorders, bipolar disorder, and nonpsychotic mental disorders for children and ... |
Md. Family Searches for Missing Yorkie (FOX 5 Washington D.C.). Tue, 27 Oct 2009 22:11:24 GMT A Maryland family hopes someone will hear their story about reach out to help. Their dog is missing, and it's not just any dog. Gummy, the missing Yorkie, is the best of buddy of a boy with special needs. |
Convicted Sex Offender Found Competent to Stand Trial (News West 9 Midland). Tue, 27 Oct 2009 22:10:33 GMT A convicted sex offender accused of kidnapping and sexually assaulting an autistic girl in Odessa is competent to face a jury. |
Doctors see kids on psych drugs quickly become obese (USA Today). Tue, 27 Oct 2009 22:00:01 GMT Children on widely used psychiatric drugs can quickly gain an alarming amount of weight; many pack on nearly 20 pounds and become obese within just 11 weeks, a study found. |
Autism Centre will have positive impact (Business Examiner). Tue, 27 Oct 2009 21:53:27 GMT others also read... Editor: Re: “Strange Priorities,” (letters, The Times, Oct. 21). A proposed Autism Education and Research Centre will be far more than bricks and mortar, as the letter suggests. |
Full-day kindergarten ‘essential’ for Ontario, McGuinty says (National Post). Tue, 27 Oct 2009 21:53:18 GMT Ontario’s plan to implement full-day kindergarten may mean cuts in other areas but is 'essential' to improving education, Premier Dalton McGuinty said |
ACHD asks for patience (Kirksville Daily Express). Tue, 27 Oct 2009 21:51:47 GMT Health department hopeful to receive more H1N1 vaccine, will distribute quickly. |
Use of Antipsychotic Medications by Children and Adolescents Associated With Significant Weight Gain (Newswise). Tue, 27 Oct 2009 21:41:58 GMT Many pediatric and adolescent patients who received second-generation antipsychotic medications experienced significant weight gain, along with varied adverse effects on cholesterol and triglyceride levels and other metabolic measures, according to a study in the October 28 issue of JAMA. |
Insurance companies’ autism denial tactic illegal, judge rules (The Canton Repository). Tue, 27 Oct 2009 21:32:39 GMT In a preliminary ruling, Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge James C. Chalfant found that Kaiser Permanente’s refusal to pay for a child’s autistic treatment because the provider was not licensed by the state runs counter to California’s Mental Health Parity Act. |
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FESTIVAL/CRUISE: Vista Del Mar's First Annual Jazz Festival (All About Jazz). Wed, 28 Oct 2009 20:58:13 GMT Nearly 800 music lovers and supporters of troubled children turned out for Vista Del Mar Child and Family Service's first annual jazz festival. The Oct. 18 fundraiser for Vista Del Mar - one of the nation's most comprehensive care facilities for youngsters experiencing mental health, behavioral, emotional, or social problems - was held at Vista's West Los Angeles campus and was headlined by ... |
Anthony Collins: The Quiet Bastion of Invalid Repudiation (The Huffington Post). Wed, 28 Oct 2009 20:53:23 GMT We're not a legal minority, we have no flag (we're typically incapable of marches anyway) and there are no social movements lobbying exclusively for our deferred American Dream. |
Soldier killed in Afghan blast (National Post). Wed, 28 Oct 2009 20:53:17 GMT Lt. Justin Garrett Boyes was killed Wednesday by a homemade. He is the 132nd Canadian killed in Afghanistan since 2002 |
PROFILES IN EDUCATION: Dean Roberts (Peninsula Gateway). Wed, 28 Oct 2009 20:50:11 GMT Interpreter Marc Schmitz and Gig Harbor High School American Sign Language teacher Dean Roberts during the teacher’s planning period last Wednesday. Roberts is completely deaf. Which, as a teacher, has both its benefits and drawbacks. |
Local businesses aimed at younger set (Public Spirit & The Willow Grove Guide). Wed, 28 Oct 2009 20:43:27 GMT Even though “for rent” and “for sale” signs are dotting many local communities these days, two new children-center facilities in Upper Moreland and Horsham are proving that maybe they are recession-proof. |
Anti-psychotics linked to childhood obesity (CBC.ca). Wed, 28 Oct 2009 20:21:31 GMT More than a third of children and teenagers taking certain antipsychotic drugs became overweight or obese in the first three months of treatment, a new U.S. study has found. |
Man with Canadian passport killed in Buenos Aires (MalaysiaNews.net). Wed, 28 Oct 2009 20:21:18 GMT A man carrying a Canadian passport was gunned down early Wednesday morning in Buenos Aires in what authorities say was an execution-style murder, local media reported. The man was found face down wit... |
Now You Can Make Money When a Celebrity Bolts From Scientology [Gambling] (Gawker). Wed, 28 Oct 2009 20:19:29 GMT The British bookmaker Paddy Power is taking bets on which celebrity will be the next to turn their backs on L. Ron Hubbard. John Travolta leads the pack at 9:4 odds, and Tom Cruise is at 50:1. Place... |
Students at Clemson to host puzzle marathon for autism (Anderson Independent-Mail). Wed, 28 Oct 2009 20:00:17 GMT CLEMSON UNIVERSITY — The Autism Society of Clemson will host the second annual Puzzle Palooza from 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 8, in the Hendrix Student Center ballroom to raise money and awareness for autism. Participants will form teams and work through stages of puzzle challenges to compete for prizes. Profits from the event will support nationally recognized autism research and ... |
Coming up (This Week Canal Winchester). Wed, 28 Oct 2009 19:53:39 GMT Pickerington-Violet Township Historical Society, 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 5, in the basement of the society museum, 15 E. Columbus St. The program will be "Historical Homes of Our Community," presented by William Corbin and John Ricketts. Refreshments provided. Handicapped-accessible. |
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H1N1 and expectant mothers (Sierra Star). Thu, 29 Oct 2009 20:53:07 GMT By Dr. Charles Hux |
Football helps boy deal with autism (Walla Walla Union-Bulletin). Thu, 29 Oct 2009 20:30:44 GMT Teammates and coaches feel they learned as much from Daniel Randolph as he learned from them. |
Bahamian lawmaker avoids jail in Travolta mistrial (thewest.com.au). Thu, 29 Oct 2009 20:28:39 GMT NASSAU (Reuters) - The Bahamian lawmaker who caused a mistrial in the John Travolta extortion case escaped a contempt of court citation Thursday when the judge ruled that his public vilification was punishment enough. |
MU Brain Imaging Center battles disease (KRCG Jefferson City). Thu, 29 Oct 2009 20:23:54 GMT The center’s MRI technology allows researchers to collect behavioral data through pictures of the human brain. |
UPDATED: Music duo Shwayze returns to SCV schools Oct. 27 & 29 (The Signal). Thu, 29 Oct 2009 20:13:38 GMT Back by popular demand, 2009 Summer Meltdown headlining duo Shwayze featuring rapper/rocker Shwayze and his musical partner Cisco Adler visited Santa Clarita Valley high schools and College of the Canyons Tuesday and Thursday. |
The Carolina Center Expands to Fayetteville to Focus on Autism Treatment (dBusinessNews.com). Thu, 29 Oct 2009 19:52:10 GMT RALEIGH – Raleigh-based Carolina Center for Integrative Medicine (CCIM) has recently partnered with Autism Answers to offer treatment to patients with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in the Fayetteville area. |
October is Autism Awareness Month (Meadow Lake Progress). Thu, 29 Oct 2009 19:47:48 GMT events are planned around the country to raise Autism awareness and to celebrate our successes. "As a parent of a child living with an ASD, Autism Society Canada is helping me to find answers," said Arden C Fiala, parent and volunteer from Saskatchewan SASKFEAT, director. |
Risk of Serious Flu-related Sickness Far Outpaces Risk of Injectable Vaccine in Pregnant Women (Newswise). Thu, 29 Oct 2009 19:43:21 GMT Pregnant women who catch the flu are at serious risk for flu-related complications, including death, and that risk far outweighs the risk of possible side effects from injectable vaccines containing killed virus, according to an extensive review of published research and data from previous flu seasons. |
ECISD being sued in federal court by ex-student's parents (El Campo Leader-News). Thu, 29 Oct 2009 19:26:36 GMT El Campo ISD’s school board will spend a good bit of time with the district’s lawyers when trustees meet Tuesday night. |
Testimony: Fake cards preceded raid (Omaha World-Herald). Thu, 29 Oct 2009 19:17:31 GMT A former kosher slaughterhouse supervisor testifies that the plant scrambled to get workers new identification documents the night before a massive immigration raid. |
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Bulletin Board - October 30 (Niagara This Week). Fri, 30 Oct 2009 22:07:03 GMT Thursday@10 meets Thurs., 10 a.m. at Grimsby Senior Citizens Centre, 18 Livingston Ave. Oct. 29, Jean Aubrey-Morin, “The Seaway - Fifty Years - Past, Present and Future.” |
Search resumes for missing boy (The Age). Fri, 30 Oct 2009 22:04:51 GMT Police, SES continue search for four-year-old missing since yesterday morning. |
Lancaster Couple Sentenced for Endangering Children (WHP CBS 21 Harrisburg). Fri, 30 Oct 2009 21:55:34 GMT In October of 2006, police raided the Lancaster home of Jim and Stephanie Dickinson. Police received a tip children were living in deplorable conditions. |
Studies Find Pregnant Mothers' Flu Shots Help Babies (InteliHealth). Fri, 30 Oct 2009 21:50:32 GMT (McClatchy-Tribune Information Services) -- Newborns whose mothers got seasonal flu shots during pregnancy were less likely to be born premature, underweight, and in need of hospital care for respiratory illnesses, three new studies found. |
Ezekiel Emanuel Must Go (National Center for Public Policy Research). Fri, 30 Oct 2009 21:23:48 GMT I'll never forget the morning our son wouldn't wake up. It was three days after Thanksgiving and getting late. I hadn't heard a peep from my eldest son, Jonathan, so I tried to roust him out of bed. |
Celebrate the season by horsing around (The Temecula Valley News). Fri, 30 Oct 2009 21:19:53 GMT TROT Therapeutic Riding of Temecula, a nonprofit, will hold their Harvest Festival on Nov. 14 at the Rancho Pacifica Equestrian Center in Temecula wine country. The Inland Empire Autism Society of America will be present at the event as honored guests. Some of the main attractions include horse and wagon rides and a petting zoo; Dallas the pig is large and in charge. Marika Vierling, founder of ... |
San Jose Mom and 2-year-old Kicked Off Southwest Airlines Flight (HispanicBusiness.com). Fri, 30 Oct 2009 21:08:51 GMT Oct. 30--Pamela Root's 2-year-old son was screaming for the Southwest Airlines plane to "Go! Plane! Go!" "I want Daddy!" Adam shouted. Over and over again. |
Local businesses aimed at younger set (Public Spirit & The Willow Grove Guide). Fri, 30 Oct 2009 20:57:45 GMT Even though “for rent” and “for sale” signs are dotting many local communities these days, two new children-center facilities in Upper Moreland and Horsham are proving that maybe they are recession-proof. |
Scientology endures a nightmare week (MalaysiaNews.net). Fri, 30 Oct 2009 20:57:22 GMT Scientology , the strange, secretive religion that thrives on its coterie of Hollywood celebrities and its promises of personal empowerment through psychological counselling.First came the defection o... |
Police blotter (Redmond Reporter). Fri, 30 Oct 2009 20:55:38 GMT Fraud: A victim in the 17300 block of Northeast 85th Place received a cashier’s check in the mail from an online survey business. He cashed the check and returned the money to the business. The cashier’s check was fraudulent. |
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YMCA Camp Greenville Spectrum Family Camp - Greenville News.YMCA Camp Greenville Spectrum Family CampGreenville NewsThis is a weekend retreat for families of children on the Autistic Spectrum. You;ll be in a supportive and safe environment and each family will have a ... |
Demand for flu vaccine overwhelms city officials - El Paso Times.Demand for flu vaccine overwhelms city officialsEl Paso Times"After four hours in line, my son who has autism began acting up, and I thought we would have to leave. An hour later, they finally got their vaccine. ...and more » |
Teen Book Buzz Webcast 2009 Introduces 60 New YA Titles - School Library Journal.Teen Book Buzz Webcast 2009 Introduces 60 New YA TitlesSchool Library JournalMacmillan;s nonfiction offerings for young adults include Episodes: My Life As I See It by Blaze Ginsberg, a high functioning 21-year-old with autism. ... |
Celebrating imperfections - Helena Independent Record.Celebrating imperfectionsHelena Independent RecordGallagher, whose daughter has Asperger;s Syndrome - a form of autism - and Konjoian, whose daughter has a bi-polar disorder, have started an initiative ...and more » |
Mary & Max - encore.Mary & Maxencore... pen-friendship between a lonely and imaginative Melbourne girl (Toni Collette) and a New York man with Asperger;s Sydnrome (Phillip Seymour Hoffman). ... |
Police scour streets for missing Heidelberg boy - Heildelberg Leader.Police scour streets for missing Heidelberg boyHeildelberg LeaderPolice believe Christian, who is autistic, and likes to wander, may have climbed out of a window. He was last seen wearing blue pyjamas with pictures. ...and more » |
Once again, Schonta house a Halloween must-see in Palatine - Chicago Daily Herald.Once again, Schonta house a Halloween must-see in PalatineChicago Daily HeraldShe has Asperger;s disorder, a high-functioning form of autism. Bea Schonta wonders each year how her daughter comes up with ideas that have ranged from a ... |
Downtown Naperville loses an 'angel among us' - Chicago Daily Herald.Downtown Naperville loses an ;angel among us;Chicago Daily HeraldAfter all, the children from Little Friends Inc., an organization devoted to kids with autism and developmental disabilities, would be there to enjoy the ...and more » |
The Record: Vandervalk, Schroeder in the 39th - NorthJersey.com.The Record: Vandervalk, Schroeder in the 39thNorthJersey.comHe wants to push for more mandated therapies for children with autism and related disabilities, including speech and occupational therapies and one-on-one ... |
Schools struggle with hard-to-get swine flu vaccine - Wicked Local Milford.Schools struggle with hard-to-get swine flu vaccineWicked Local MilfordWhile some doses contain the mercury-containing preservative thimerosal, numerous studies have shown no link to autism. Still, some parents are worried. ...and more » |
Young Critics Club - Greenwich Citizen.Young Critics ClubGreenwich CitizenThe next book, "Anything But Typical," by Nora Raleigh Baskin, read by Abercrombie, features a girl with Asperger;s Syndrome. A similar reading takes place ...and more » |
Education under pressure - The Courier News.Education under pressureThe Courier NewsAn autistic student. A student from Poland who can barely speak English. A dyslexic student. ...and more » |
29 in one basket: Oklahoma Exchange-Traded Fund creates vehicle for investment ... - NewsOK.com.29 in one basket: Oklahoma Exchange-Traded Fund creates vehicle for investment ...NewsOK.comThe Gearys regularly take their son to Austin, Texas, for treatment, but Joni Geary said Oklahoma families dealing with autism need similar options in the ...and more » |
Capitol One Bank Blazing Trails 4 Autism Run November 8 - Westbury Times.Capitol One Bank Blazing Trails 4 Autism Run November 8Westbury TimesRunners are invited to be a part of the 2nd annual Capital One Bank Blazing Trails 4 Autism Four Mile Run on Sunday, Nov. 8 at the Great Neck South High ... |
Why don't the so-called 'vaccine safety' orgs talk about vaccine safety? - Left Brain/Right Brain (blog).Why don;t the so-called 'vaccine safety' orgs talk about vaccine safety?Left Brain/Right Brain (blog)I really do plan to get back to real autism related subjects. I do. This subject just came up yesterday and it really bugs me so I decided to write ...and more » |
H1N1 shot safe for pregnancies - Concord Monitor.H1N1 shot safe for pregnanciesConcord MonitorBut with the long-swirling rumors about a link between mercury and autism - and a concern among some women that the vaccine is untested because it is new ...and more » |
The "human camera" does New York... - Jam! Showbiz.The "human camera" does New York...Jam! ShowbizStephen is autistic. He was diagnosed at 3. He said his first words at 5. He was placed in a special school, his teachers then discovered he had an amazing ... |
Risk of serious flu-related sickness far outpaces risk of injectable vaccine ... - News-Medical.net.Risk of serious flu-related sickness far outpaces risk of injectable vaccine ...News-Medical.netResearchers point out that even though study after study has found no link between the vaccine stabilizer thimerosal and autism, thimerosal-free injectable ...and more » |
Trunk and treat offered at area churches - St. Augustine Record.Trunk and treat offered at area churchesSt. Augustine RecordThis year marks the 10th anniversary, and proceeds will benefit Heal Every Autistic Life and Wounded Warriors. The patch hours are 2 pm to dusk today, ...and more » |
Mills school eyed for special needs youth center - Barnstable Patriot.Mills school eyed for special needs youth centerBarnstable PatriotToni Zugel of Centerville, mother of an autistic son, explained that the impetus for creating such a center was the realization that none existed locally. ... |
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Local businesses aimed at younger set (Public Spirit & The Willow Grove Guide). Sat, 31 Oct 2009 21:57:45 GMT Even though “for rent” and “for sale” signs are dotting many local communities these days, two new children-center facilities in Upper Moreland and Horsham are proving that maybe they are recession-proof. |
Cyber loan scam has a Newport News address (Daily Press). Sat, 31 Oct 2009 20:54:39 GMT Stephanie Rodriguez of Mount Holly, N.J., is a 25-year-old single mom with a 3-year-old autistic daughter, a mortgage and a car she still owes on. |
All Learning Comes to Use (New York Times). Sat, 31 Oct 2009 20:48:29 GMT For Ellen Zimiles, the chief executive of Daylight Forensic and Advisory, a background in speech pathology turned out to be useful when her son was born with autism. |
H1N1's here, but vaccines aren't (Sonoma Index-Tribune). Sat, 31 Oct 2009 20:25:48 GMT MARIO CASTILLO GETS a flu shot at the binational health event recently at El Verano Elementary School. Robbi Pengelly/Index-Tribune If you've got the flu, chances are you have the H1N1 viral strain. |
They danced, they laughed – all for a good cause (Queens Courier). Sat, 31 Oct 2009 19:51:39 GMT Howard Beach was the place to be to see the stars last week. |
Video: Obama's First Year (CBS News). Sat, 31 Oct 2009 19:44:17 GMT It has almost been one year since Obama's historic election. However, has Obama been able to deliver all of his campaign promises? Kevin Madden, Larry Davis and Marc Ambinder speak with Erica Hill. |
Body in Yarra our son - Family (BigPond News). Sat, 31 Oct 2009 19:41:11 GMT The body of a child found in Melbourne's Yarra River is that of missing four year old boy, says family. |
Video: H1N1 In Your School? (CBS News). Sat, 31 Oct 2009 19:37:37 GMT Hundreds of schools have shut their doors for a period of time this flu season due to an outbreak of the H1N1 virus. Hill speaks with Dr. Holly Philips about what to do regarding children and H1N1 in schools. |
KIDS IN MOTION (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune). Sat, 31 Oct 2009 19:32:17 GMT Institute for Exercise Medicine gets young people with medical conditions into a fitness regimen. |
Why do people refuse to get flu vaccines? (The Providence Journal). Sat, 31 Oct 2009 18:16:47 GMT As Rhode Island prepares for the start of school-based swine-flu clinics Monday, one of the biggest unknowns is how many children will actually get the vaccine. |
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Child's body found in river - Sunday Times.au.Child;s body found in riverSunday Times.auPOLICE have confirmed a body found in Melbourne;s Yarra River just 150 metres from where an autistic four-year-old boy went missing is that of a small child ...and more » |
People will die after swine flu vaccine - but it's just coincidence - Telegraph.co.uk.People will die after swine flu vaccine - but it;s just coincidenceTelegraph.co.ukIf millions of people are vaccinated then just by chance we can expect bad things to happen to some of them, whether it;s a diagnosis of autism or a ...and more » |
Picking the perfect pumpkin from packed patches is fun for families - Florida Times-Union.Picking the perfect pumpkin from packed patches is fun for familiesFlorida Times-UnionThis year for the first time, the church split patch proceeds between two charities, HEAL (Healing Every Autistic Life) and Wounded Warriors, ... |
FACT agency advocates for children with disabilities - St. Louis Post-Dispatch.FACT agency advocates for children with disabilitiesSt. Louis Post-Dispatch... school rights under the federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. FACT had already helped Zatorski with her son, Daniel, who has autism. ... |
Faith digest - Oct. 31, 2009 - Bismarck Tribune.Faith digest - Oct. 31, 2009Bismarck TribuneHer 17-year-old son, Christopher, has Asperger;s, a type of autism. Funds raised will be used to pay for unreimbursed medical and travel expenses. ... |
Yarra body could be missing boy - Sky News Australia.Yarra body could be missing boySky News AustraliaA body has been found in Melbourne;s Yarra River, not far from where an autistic three-year-old boy had gone missing. Police said they could not confirm ...and more » |
'It's just very scary that it can hit so hard and fast' - Waterloo Record.'It;s just very scary that it can hit so hard and fast'Waterloo RecordSarah had Angelman syndrome, a genetic disorder causing mental and physical disabilities and often misdiagnosed as cerebral palsy or autism. ... |
Oscar-Winning Hollywood Big Shot: Why I'm Leaving Scientology - AlterNet.Oscar-Winning Hollywood Big Shot: Why I;m Leaving ScientologyAlterNetHis death was linked to severe autism he had suffered his entire life. However Scientologists take a sceptical view with regard to the existence of autism. ...and more » |
Health chief to sound off on swine flu vaccine - San Antonio Express.Health chief to sound off on swine flu vaccineSan Antonio ExpressMultiple studies have failed to find a link between thimerosol and autism, but faced with rising autism rates and no clear explanation, ...and more » |
Exposure to mercury-based preservative in vaccines is minimal, says researchers - News-Medical.net.Exposure to mercury-based preservative in vaccines is minimal, says researchersNews-Medical.netHowever, after examining the evidence the Institute of Medicine issued an opinion that an association between thimerosol exposure and autism was not ...and more » |
Meeting to understand gastrointestinal problems in children with ASDs to be held - News-Medical.net.Meeting to understand gastrointestinal problems in children with ASDs to be heldNews-Medical.netAutism Speaks, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition (NASPGHAN) ...and more » |
BOO! CHILLS FOR GOOD CAUSE - The Jersey Journal - NJ.com.BOO! CHILLS FOR GOOD CAUSEThe Jersey Journal - NJ.comFor the second year in a row, the Bayonne family of five will celebrate with ghouls and ghosts and the like - and also raise money for autistic children. ... |
'Gastrointestinal Conditions in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders' - FirstScience.;Gastrointestinal Conditions in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders;FirstScienceBy Autism Speaks Autism Speaks, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, ...and more » |
Sam Kellerman: Hate-crime laws fill a need - Summit Daily News.Sam Kellerman: Hate-crime laws fill a needSummit Daily NewsAs the son of two mothers and having a brother with Asperger Syndrome I have long seen a need for federal hate crime laws to include gender, ... |
Workers with disabilities make up 22% of workforce - Chambersburg Public Opinion.Workers with disabilities make up 22% of workforceChambersburg Public Opinion11, 1984: Autism Spectrum Disorder. October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month, with people like Larew making up 22 percent of the nation;s ... |
Body of small child found in river - NEWS.com.au.NEWS.com.auBody of small child found in riverNEWS.com.auPOLICE have confirmed a body found in Melbourne;s Yarra River just 150 metres from where an autistic four-year-old boy went missing is that of a small child ...and more » |
Canadiens' Price bucks the western look in new mask design - TSN.ca.Canadiens; Price bucks the western look in new mask designTSN.caOn the head plate is a reference to the Carson Kolzig Foundation, an initiative created by recently retired goaltender Olaf Kolzig to raise money for autism ...and more » |
Body of small child found in river - Adelaidenow.Body of small child found in riverAdelaidenowPOLICE have confirmed a body found in Melbourne;s Yarra River just 150 metres from where an autistic four-year-old boy went missing is that of a small child ...and more » |
Body of small child found in river - Daily Telegraph.Body of small child found in riverDaily TelegraphPOLICE have confirmed a body found in Melbourne;s Yarra River just 150 metres from where an autistic four-year-old boy went missing is that of a small child ...and more » |
Body of small child found in river - Herald Sun.Body of small child found in riverHerald SunPOLICE have confirmed a body found in Melbourne;s Yarra River just 150 metres from where an autistic four-year-old boy went missing is that of a small child ...and more » |
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Local businesses aimed at younger set (Public Spirit & The Willow Grove Guide). Sat, 31 Oct 2009 21:57:45 GMT Even though “for rent” and “for sale” signs are dotting many local communities these days, two new children-center facilities in Upper Moreland and Horsham are proving that maybe they are recession-proof. |
Cyber loan scam has a Newport News address (Daily Press). Sat, 31 Oct 2009 20:54:39 GMT Stephanie Rodriguez of Mount Holly, N.J., is a 25-year-old single mom with a 3-year-old autistic daughter, a mortgage and a car she still owes on. |
All Learning Comes to Use (New York Times). Sat, 31 Oct 2009 20:48:29 GMT For Ellen Zimiles, the chief executive of Daylight Forensic and Advisory, a background in speech pathology turned out to be useful when her son was born with autism. |
H1N1's here, but vaccines aren't (Sonoma Index-Tribune). Sat, 31 Oct 2009 20:25:48 GMT MARIO CASTILLO GETS a flu shot at the binational health event recently at El Verano Elementary School. Robbi Pengelly/Index-Tribune If you've got the flu, chances are you have the H1N1 viral strain. |
They danced, they laughed – all for a good cause (Queens Courier). Sat, 31 Oct 2009 19:51:39 GMT Howard Beach was the place to be to see the stars last week. |
Video: Obama's First Year (CBS News). Sat, 31 Oct 2009 19:44:17 GMT It has almost been one year since Obama's historic election. However, has Obama been able to deliver all of his campaign promises? Kevin Madden, Larry Davis and Marc Ambinder speak with Erica Hill. |
Body in Yarra our son - Family (BigPond News). Sat, 31 Oct 2009 19:41:11 GMT The body of a child found in Melbourne's Yarra River is that of missing four year old boy, says family. |
Video: H1N1 In Your School? (CBS News). Sat, 31 Oct 2009 19:37:37 GMT Hundreds of schools have shut their doors for a period of time this flu season due to an outbreak of the H1N1 virus. Hill speaks with Dr. Holly Philips about what to do regarding children and H1N1 in schools. |
KIDS IN MOTION (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune). Sat, 31 Oct 2009 19:32:17 GMT Institute for Exercise Medicine gets young people with medical conditions into a fitness regimen. |
Why do people refuse to get flu vaccines? (The Providence Journal). Sat, 31 Oct 2009 18:16:47 GMT As Rhode Island prepares for the start of school-based swine-flu clinics Monday, one of the biggest unknowns is how many children will actually get the vaccine. |
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Mass. Considers Clampdown On Toxic Substances (WCVB Boston). Sun, 01 Nov 2009 21:33:24 GMT Massachusetts lawmakers are considering tighter restrictions on the use of toxic chemicals in consumer products as a way to encourage the use of safer alternatives. |
Friends and Neighbors: Oct. 30, 2009 (The Ames Tribune). Sun, 01 Nov 2009 20:30:45 GMT Camp Hantesa Haunted Forest open Camp Hantesa’s annual Haunted Forest will be from 7 to 9 p.m. today and Saturday, Oct. 31, at the camp at 1450 Oriole Road, in rural Boone. Admission is $3 per person with children under 3 free. The forest is family friendly, with all ages welcome. S’mores, games and treats will be available. |
Local businesses aimed at younger set (Public Spirit & The Willow Grove Guide). Sun, 01 Nov 2009 18:40:14 GMT Even though “for rent” and “for sale” signs are dotting many local communities these days, two new children-center facilities in Upper Moreland and Horsham are proving that maybe they are recession-proof. |
Video: Sen. Lieberman On Public Option (CBS News). Sun, 01 Nov 2009 17:53:32 GMT On "Face The Nation" Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.) said that those who want a public option are preventing health care reform from getting done. |
Video: Face The Nation, 11.01.09 (CBS News). Sun, 01 Nov 2009 17:52:53 GMT White House Senior Advisor David Axelrod spoke with Bob Schieffer the Right-Wing media's criticism of President Obama. Plus; Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.) on the progress of health care reform in the Senate. And; Bob Schieffer on the deepening quagmire in Afghanistan. |
Video: Axelrod Reacts To Right's Slams On Obama (CBS News). Sun, 01 Nov 2009 17:52:10 GMT On "Face The Nation" White House Senior Advisor David Axelrod commented on criticisms against President Obama from Right-Wing media. |
Medical breakthrough puts Reno in spotlight (Reno Gazette-Journal). Sun, 01 Nov 2009 17:28:56 GMT Judy Mikovits remembers that “eureka” moment when she realized that she and her team of researchers at the Whittemore-Peterson Institute in Reno had discovered a new retrovirus that could lead to a possible treatment, even a vaccine, to combat Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. |
Woman Reportedly Jailed Over Clerical Error (WCVB Boston). Sun, 01 Nov 2009 17:14:09 GMT A Haverhill woman was falsely jailed last month when an unresolved error in her court record led police to arrest her, The Lawrence Eagle Tribune reported. |
Video: Lessons Learned In Afghanistan (CBS News). Sun, 01 Nov 2009 16:56:32 GMT With the current situation worsening in Afghanistan, Bob Schieffer wonders if it might be a good time to start nation-building at home. |
Experts put their heads together (San Diego Union-Tribune). Sun, 01 Nov 2009 16:43:35 GMT Any chance of recovery from a spinal-cord injury, however small, depends on swift treatment. Without that, damaged nerve cells wither, some die and the body becomes paralyzed. |
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CLIENT OF THE YEAR (Gaffney Ledger). Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:50:26 GMT By SCOTT POWELL Ledger Staff Writer spowell@gaffneyledger.com Nathan Walsh did something his family never imagined this summer when the autistic man walked into a job interview on his own. Armed with an employment portfolio and a positive attitude, Walsh overcame his normal communication issues to earn a full-time job with the Nestle Frozen Food Company. He was ... |
Writer Takes on another Batch of Top 100 Courses (Cybergolf National). Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:38:13 GMT Editor's Note : The author of this piece is on a noble quest to play the top-100 golf courses in the world. He's not looking at just the top 100, but three different lists: public and overall (both public and private) in the U.S., and those ranked highly from around the world. |
Vaccination Safe for Kids With Genetic Disorders (MedicineNet.com). Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:30:18 GMT Title: Vaccination Safe for Kids With Genetic Disorders Category: Health News Created: 11/2/2009 11:12:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 11/2/2009 11:12:11 AM |
Clinical Tests Begin On Medication To Correct Fragile X Defect (redOrbit). Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:30:13 GMT NIH-supported scientists at Seaside Therapeutics in Cambridge, Mass., are beginning a clinical trial of a potential medication designed to correct a central neurochemical defect underlying Fragile X syndrome, the most common inherited cause of intellectual disability. |
Health Tip: Possible Triggers for Pica (MedicineNet.com). Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:25:15 GMT Title: Health Tip: Possible Triggers for Pica Category: Health News Created: 11/2/2009 8:10:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 11/2/2009 |
COURT: Video clears coach in autistic child assault (w/video) (Tri-City Herald). Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:11:39 GMT Charges are expected to be dismissed against a retired Hall of Fame coach who had been accused of hi |
Circle K Aces High Golf Tournament - Furthering Life without Limits for People with Disabilities (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance). Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:06:00 GMT United Cerebral Palsy of Central Arizona has an extraordinary corporate partner in Circle K. |
Around Gilbert Schools: carnivals, concerts abound (The Arizona Republic). Mon, 02 Nov 2009 20:55:40 GMT News from schools in the Gilbert Public Schools district. |
UCD Gets $12M For Autism Research (KCRA 3 Sacramento). Mon, 02 Nov 2009 20:40:14 GMT Researchers with the UC Davis MIND Institute will receive nearly $12 million over two years to study causes and treatments for autism and other disorders, in funding provided by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, or the federal economic stimulus. |
Sights and sounds of emotion trigger big brain responses (PhysOrg). Mon, 02 Nov 2009 20:37:49 GMT Researchers at the University of York have identified a part of the brain that responds to both facial and vocal expressions of emotion. |
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Manila, Cebu host Aussie film fest - BusinessWorld Online.BusinessWorld OnlineManila, Cebu host Aussie film festBusinessWorld Online... home while taking care of his autistic older brother Charlie (Luke Ford from The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor) and nurturing a budding romance with ... |
Have Your Say - TeleText.Have Your SayTeleTextCat, I have Asperger;s Syndrome. Dawn Silk 1.55, Colonial Jim 12.40, South Bank 3.40 and Chicken Daawe 4.50 in an e/w L15. Mondo, Kernow Can;t believe Sam ...and more » |
Have Your Say - TeleText.Have Your SayTeleTextCat, I have Asperger;s Syndrome. Dawn Silk 1.55, Colonial Jim 12.40, South Bank 3.40 and Chicken Daawe 4.50 in an e/w L15. Mondo, Kernow Can;t believe Sam ...and more » |
A Head For PR: Brainwave wins Somerset Charity of the Year - Business Wire (press release).A Head For PR: Brainwave wins Somerset Charity of the YearBusiness Wire (press release)The Charity looks after a whole range of children with conditions including Cerebral Palsy, Down;s syndrome and Autism. Christine Cryne, Brainwave;s Chief ...and more » |
Outgoing autistic student EHS homecoming king - Killeen Daily Herald.Outgoing autistic student EHS homecoming kingKilleen Daily HeraldDisabilities like autism can create a barrier from the world making it difficult to reach out and socialize with others. ... |
York boxing project secures £25000 of funding - The Press, York.York boxing project secures £25000 of fundingThe Press, York... from our community, including Turkish and British travelling communities, children with Asperger;s Syndrome, and young people with Downs Syndrome.' |
Caregivers Cite Need for Services, Assistance - Youngstown Business Journal.Caregivers Cite Need for Services, AssistanceYoungstown Business JournalResponses under 'other' included HIV/AIDS, ADHD or LD, autism, cerebral palsy, chemical imbalance, asthma, speech/language, cognitive disability, ... |
Wausau West teacher, drama director to retire - Wausau Daily Herald.Wausau West teacher, drama director to retireWausau Daily HeraldAnd she would like to spend more time with her son, Sam, who is 13 and autistic. (Maegli also has an adult daughter, Kate.) "I want to travel with him. ...and more » |
Who are we to believe in the modern world? - Times and Transcript.Who are we to believe in the modern world?Times and TranscriptDo vaccinations have any link to autism in children? Do vaccinations actually weaken the body;s ability to fight disease on their own? ... |
H1N1: The fears, the reality - Hamilton Spectator.H1N1: The fears, the realityHamilton SpectatorInfectious disease experts say there is no evidence these components are linked to health problems such as autism and Guillain Barre Syndrome. ...and more » |
Help for Vietnam's autistic children - Australia Network News.Help for Vietnam;s autistic childrenAustralia Network NewsTwo speech experts have just returned to Australia from Vietnam, where they have been helping autistic children. Autism - in which children display impaired ...and more » |
Mum's bid to save respite centre - Hemel Gazette.Mum;s bid to save respite centreHemel GazettePotten End mum Kelly Ashton has hit out at Herts County Council;s proposal to shut down the service used by her teenage son Albie, who has autism. ...and more » |
Patience necessary when waiting for swine flu vaccine - News-Leader.com.Patience necessary when waiting for swine flu vaccineNews-Leader.comThat is a concern to some people who believe mercury is linked to autism, although McReynolds said there is no empirical data to confirm that link. ...and more » |
Help for Vietnam's autistic children - Radio Australia News.Help for Vietnam;s autistic childrenRadio Australia NewsTwo speech experts have just returned to Australia from Vietnam, where they have been helping autistic children. Autism - in which children display impaired ...and more » |
Community bulletin board - Napa Valley Register.Community bulletin boardNapa Valley RegisterGroup for teens and young adults meets the first Thursday of each month, 6-7 pm, at the Autism Services Foundation office at 1866 El Centro Ave., Napa. ... |
Men sought as witnesses in 12-year-old's slaying - Globe and Mail.Men sought as witnesses in 12-year-old;s slayingGlobe and MailThe autistic boy was found dead inside the home of Kimberly Noyes, 42, two days after he vanished from his family residence last August. ...and more » |
Indian kids love speculative fiction: Anil Menon - The Week.The WeekIndian kids love speculative fiction: Anil MenonThe WeekSoftware programmers and researchers are not the autistic, socially-inept, game-playing, cola-drinking nerds that Hollywood makes them out to be. ... |
Mass. considers toxics curb - Barre Montpelier Times Argus.Mass. considers toxics curbBarre Montpelier Times ArgusOne goal of the bill is to limit exposure to chemicals supporters say have been linked to asthma, diabetes, autism, cancer, birth defects, ...and more » |
Gary Rosenthal Combines Business, Art, and Social Responsibility in New 'Woven ... - PR Web (press release).PR Web (press release)Gary Rosenthal Combines Business, Art, and Social Responsibility in New ;Woven ...PR Web (press release)In fact, Gary;s beautiful new line, the Woven Collection, is woven in his studio with the help of two autistic workers. One of them, Tim, enjoys the task of ... |
Nashville schools move special-needs students into mainstream classes - The Tennessean.Nashville schools move special-needs students into mainstream classesThe TennesseanHe has autism. It;s taken a year and half, said his mother, Amy Biggs-Nelson. But Isaac has made the transition to the regular second-grade curriculum at ...and more » |
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CLIENT OF THE YEAR (Gaffney Ledger). Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:50:26 GMT By SCOTT POWELL Ledger Staff Writer spowell@gaffneyledger.com Nathan Walsh did something his family never imagined this summer when the autistic man walked into a job interview on his own. Armed with an employment portfolio and a positive attitude, Walsh overcame his normal communication issues to earn a full-time job with the Nestle Frozen Food Company. He was ... |
Writer Takes on another Batch of Top 100 Courses (Cybergolf National). Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:38:13 GMT Editor's Note : The author of this piece is on a noble quest to play the top-100 golf courses in the world. He's not looking at just the top 100, but three different lists: public and overall (both public and private) in the U.S., and those ranked highly from around the world. |
Vaccination Safe for Kids With Genetic Disorders (MedicineNet.com). Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:30:18 GMT Title: Vaccination Safe for Kids With Genetic Disorders Category: Health News Created: 11/2/2009 11:12:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 11/2/2009 11:12:11 AM |
Clinical Tests Begin On Medication To Correct Fragile X Defect (redOrbit). Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:30:13 GMT NIH-supported scientists at Seaside Therapeutics in Cambridge, Mass., are beginning a clinical trial of a potential medication designed to correct a central neurochemical defect underlying Fragile X syndrome, the most common inherited cause of intellectual disability. |
Health Tip: Possible Triggers for Pica (MedicineNet.com). Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:25:15 GMT Title: Health Tip: Possible Triggers for Pica Category: Health News Created: 11/2/2009 8:10:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 11/2/2009 |
COURT: Video clears coach in autistic child assault (w/video) (Tri-City Herald). Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:11:39 GMT Charges are expected to be dismissed against a retired Hall of Fame coach who had been accused of hi |
Circle K Aces High Golf Tournament - Furthering Life without Limits for People with Disabilities (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance). Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:06:00 GMT United Cerebral Palsy of Central Arizona has an extraordinary corporate partner in Circle K. |
Around Gilbert Schools: carnivals, concerts abound (The Arizona Republic). Mon, 02 Nov 2009 20:55:40 GMT News from schools in the Gilbert Public Schools district. |
UCD Gets $12M For Autism Research (KCRA 3 Sacramento). Mon, 02 Nov 2009 20:40:14 GMT Researchers with the UC Davis MIND Institute will receive nearly $12 million over two years to study causes and treatments for autism and other disorders, in funding provided by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, or the federal economic stimulus. |
Sights and sounds of emotion trigger big brain responses (PhysOrg). Mon, 02 Nov 2009 20:37:49 GMT Researchers at the University of York have identified a part of the brain that responds to both facial and vocal expressions of emotion. |
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Asperger's diagnosis may vanish - News & Observer.Asperger;s diagnosis may vanishNews & Observer"My identity is attached to being on the autism spectrum, not some superior Asperger;s identity," said Ari Ne;eman, 21, who founded the Autistic ...and more » |
Dissent and BC's Media - TheTyee.ca.Dissent and BC;s MediaTheTyee.ca... to protest BC Liberal cuts to funding for special needs kids, including to autism, fetal alcohol syndrome and mental illness treatment programs. ... |
Parents tell Hellgate board bullying of special needs students must stop - The Missoulian.Parents tell Hellgate board bullying of special needs students must stopThe Missoulian"We are dealing with a child with autism," Dzomba said, referring to Pat Fuglei, the autistic Hellgate eighth grader who was bullied out of school last ...and more » |
Alert dog gives child, parents a new sense of freedom - Jackson Clarion Ledger.Alert dog gives child, parents a new sense of freedomJackson Clarion LedgerDogs are trained for mobility service, hearing assistance, medic alert, diabetes, epilepsy, autism, ADHD and to assist in schools and nursing homes. ...and more » |
Sniffing out diabetes - Jackson Clarion Ledger.Sniffing out diabetesJackson Clarion LedgerDogs are trained for mobility service, hearing assistance, medic alert, diabetes, epilepsy, autism, ADHD and to assist in schools and nursing homes. ...and more » |
Study cites prevalence of BPA - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.Study cites prevalence of BPAMilwaukee Journal Sentinel... brain and testicles; lowered sperm counts, early puberty and other reproductive system defects; diabetes; attention deficit disorder, asthma and autism. ...and more » |
Autism screenings available - The News-Press.Autism screenings availableThe News-PressIt is estimated that one in every 150 children is diagnosed with some form of autism spectrum disorder, making it more common than childhood cancer, ...and more » |
Rare mutation that dramatically increases schizophrenia risk discovered? - HealthJockey.com.HealthJockey.comRare mutation that dramatically increases schizophrenia risk discovered?HealthJockey.comStudies by numerous other groups have shown that losing one copy of 16p11.2 may perhaps confer high risk of autism and other developmental disorders in ... |
MAYO CLINIC MEDICAL EDGE Asperger's likely has a genetic link - NorthJersey.com.MAYO CLINIC MEDICAL EDGE Asperger;s likely has a genetic linkNorthJersey.comDoctors group Asperger syndrome with other conditions called autism spectrum disorders. These disorders all involve problems with social skills and ...and more » |
Why you can't get swine-flu vaccine - New York Post.Why you can;t get swine-flu vaccineNew York PostThe fear -- utterly groundless and repeatedly debunked is that thimerasol can cause autism and other neurological disorders in infants and other young ...and more » |
AST develops two new holiday season tip sheets for families of children with ... - News-Medical.net.AST develops two new holiday season tip sheets for families of children with ...News-Medical.netAutism Spectrum Therapies (AST), an agency providing behavior therapy and other autism services throughout Southern California, has developed two new ...and more » |
Facial, vocal expressions of emotion trigger big brain responses - DailyIndia.com.Facial, vocal expressions of emotion trigger big brain responsesDailyIndia.comThey thought that the finding could help in the study of autism and other neuro-developmental disorders, which exhibit face perception deficits. ...and more » |
Soon to be demolished, Washington School remains in students', teachers' memories - Southeast Missourian.Soon to be demolished, Washington School remains in students;, teachers; memoriesSoutheast MissourianAs one building comes down, the finishing touches will be put on the nearby Autism Center for Diagnosis and Treatment. The university plans to put in ... |
Equine therapy helps hospice patients - The Courier News.Equine therapy helps hospice patientsThe Courier NewsHe had heard about the therapy options available at Reins of Change, and how therapists there work with autistic children, those with eating disorders, ... |
Asperger's Likely To Be Left Out Of New DSM - Disability Scoop.Asperger;s Likely To Be Left Out Of New DSMDisability ScoopWhat;s more, some who have the disorder are deeply attached to the Asperger;s name as a distinct subset of the vast autism spectrum. ...and more » |
Mobile Link to 430m brain cancer epidemic - Business Intelligence Middle East (press release).Mobile Link to 430m brain cancer epidemicBusiness Intelligence Middle East (press release)... potentially leading to brain tumours and childhood leukaemia, as well as evidence to show it may lead to disorders such as ADD, ADHD and autism. ...and more » |
Shah Rukh Khan gets a piece of moon every birthday, Michael Jackson only moon ... - stardustco.in.stardustco.inShah Rukh Khan gets a piece of moon every birthday, Michael Jackson only moon ...stardustco.inShah Rukh Khan plays the character of Rizwan Khan, who suffers from a rare disease of asperger and tries to cope with life in a country which has been ...and more » |
Asperger's may be dropped from diagnostic manual - Austin American-Statesman.Asperger;s may be dropped from diagnostic manualAustin American-Statesman"My identity is attached to being on the autism spectrum, not some superior Asperger;s identity," said Ari Ne;eman, 21, who founded the Autistic ...and more » |
Facial, vocal expressions of emotion trigger big brain responses - Daily News & Analysis.Facial, vocal expressions of emotion trigger big brain responsesDaily News & AnalysisThey thought that the finding could help in the study of autism and other neuro-developmental disorders, which exhibit face perception deficits. ...and more » |
Facial, vocal expressions of emotion trigger big brain responses - Gaea Times.Facial, vocal expressions of emotion trigger big brain responsesGaea TimesThey thought that the finding could help in the study of autism and other neuro-developmental disorders, which exhibit face perception deficits. ...and more » |
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Miami or Bust (GenomeWeb News). Tue, 03 Nov 2009 19:50:19 GMT The story of the John P. Hussman Institute for Human Genomics at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine actually began at Duke University, where the institute's director, Margaret Pericak-Vance, was formerly the director of Duke's Center for Human Genetics. |
Family Fun Fest gets bigger, better (The Houma Courier). Tue, 03 Nov 2009 19:26:37 GMT Nikki Buskey Staff Writer HOUMA — With more food, activities and crafts, this year’s Downtown Family Fun Fest and 5K Run is bigger than ever. The local YMCA hopes the event will help pay for new programs and future growth. |
Local teacher helps pre-schoolers go from day care to public school (The Middletown Press). Tue, 03 Nov 2009 19:24:41 GMT EAST HAMPTON — Using a United Way grant, a part-time teacher is helping pre-school children navigate the sometimes-rocky road to kindergarten and beyond. |
LoJack Corp. Announces Third Quarter 2009 Results Webcast and Conference Call (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance). Tue, 03 Nov 2009 19:00:00 GMT LoJack Corporation announces the following webcast and conference call for its third quarter 2009 results on Wednesday, November 4: |
City Update (Newton Tab). Tue, 03 Nov 2009 18:43:06 GMT Shame and bad baseball metaphors in City Hall “If we, the Board of Aldermen, can’t do an incremental, little bit of change when we are asking the city to change, shame on us,” said Alderman Marcia Johnson at a board meeting Monday night. |
Check out assistive devices (South Bend Tribune). Tue, 03 Nov 2009 18:24:22 GMT SOUTH BEND -- An estimated 160,000 people in Indiana have difficulty performing everyday activities, according to Easter Seals Crossroads. |
Autistic artist finds inspiration in New York city (Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News). Tue, 03 Nov 2009 18:19:00 GMT Stephen Wiltshire was diagnosed as autistic at aged three, did not speak until five but as an adult sells his art for thousands of pounds. |
Walk Now for Autism Speaks to be held Saturday (The News-Press). Tue, 03 Nov 2009 17:45:13 GMT The Southwest Florida Walk Now for Autism Speaks will be held Saturday at Estero Community Park, 9200 Corkscrew Palms Blvd. in Estero. |
Goddard Systems, Inc. and Eco Childs Play Announce 2009s Top 10 Eco-Friendly Toys Under 30 (PitchEngine). Tue, 03 Nov 2009 17:15:33 GMT Eco-friendly doesnt have to be expensive this holiday season While parents recognize that green toys are great for the environment and a positive experience for children, cost has sometimes been an issue. Goddard Systems, Inc., named the number one child care franchise company for the eighth year in a row by Entrepreneur magazine, has announced 2009s Hottest Eco-Friendly Toys under... |
Big Brain Responses Triggered By Sights And Sounds Of Emotion (Medical News Today). Tue, 03 Nov 2009 17:15:07 GMT Researchers at the University of York have identified a part of the brain that responds to both facial and vocal expressions of emotion. They used the MagnetoEncephaloGraphic (MEG) scanner at the York Neuroimaging Centre to test responses in a region of the brain known as the posterior superior temporal sulcus. |
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Local News (u.tv). Wed, 04 Nov 2009 22:06:23 GMT The Conservatives are accused by the French government of "castrating" Britain's position within the EU by adopting an "autistic" approach that will take Britain off the radar. |
Runners' Stories (Runner's World). Wed, 04 Nov 2009 21:17:41 GMT On a hot summer afternoon, Ben David and Scott Weiner head out for an easy six-miler in New York City's Central Park. They look like two ordinary, fit, thirty-something running buddies, who, like dozens of others, are in the park training for the New York City Marathon. |
Food & Wine Calendar (Miami Herald). Wed, 04 Nov 2009 21:15:19 GMT THURSDAY Archie's Lunch Special: Get the lunch menu for $6.95 with purchase of any drink. Choose from a soup and salad combo or from a selection of pizzas, calzones, salads and pastas; noon-3 p.m. everyday; Archie's Gourmet Pizza, 166 Giralda Ave., Coral Gables. 305-444-1447. |
Coming up (This Week Canal Winchester). Wed, 04 Nov 2009 20:38:35 GMT Understanding Your Teenager, 9:30- a.m.-12:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7, at Grace Bible Church, 424 Gender Road. Cost is $39. Call (614) 833-0700. |
Coming up (This Week Pickerington). Wed, 04 Nov 2009 20:32:44 GMT Free College Planning Workshop, 6:30-7:45 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 5, at the Park Alley Banquet Hall, 25 N. Center St. Learn how to increase financial aid eligibility, plan to pay for upcoming college costs and identify colleges that offer the best financial aid. Speaker will be Ryan Fleming of the National Association of College Funding Advisers. Reservations required. Call (614) 866-5837, ext. 13 ... |
Circle K Golf Tournament Benefits Disabled Children, Adults (Convenience Store News). Wed, 04 Nov 2009 20:26:09 GMT November 03, 2009 - PHOENIX -- Circle K and its business partners hosted the 7th annual Aces High Golf Tournament and Silent Auction Reception in Las Vegas, benefiting the United Cerebral Palsy (UCP) of Central Arizona. The event, held Oct. 5-6, raised $481,369. |
'Big Brother' winner Adam Jasinski indicted on drug charge (Boston Herald). Wed, 04 Nov 2009 19:45:55 GMT A federal grand jury in Boston today indicted former "Big Brother" star Adam Jasinski on a charge of possession of Oxycodone with intent to distribute. Jasinski,... |
From The Chronicle: Autism Group Wins Chronicle Contest (The Chronicle of Philanthropy). Wed, 04 Nov 2009 19:43:04 GMT An autism charity has won the grand prize in The Chronicle’s contest to encourage people to develop television-show plots that incorporate volunteerism. Two other charities were also honored for their entries. |
Call for Entries: Public Asked to Submit Videos to 2010 Neuro Film Festival (Newswise). Wed, 04 Nov 2009 18:49:15 GMT People who have compelling stories to share regarding how they or a loved one has been affected by a brain disorder are invited to submit a short video to the 2010 Neuro Film Festival, an event by the American Academy of Neurology Foundation to help raise awareness about brain disorders and the need to support research into preventions, treatments, and cures. |
Medical Notes 11.5.09 (The Monitor). Wed, 04 Nov 2009 18:42:04 GMT AA MEETINGSIf you want to drink that is your business. If you want to quit we may be able to help. Alcoholics Anonymous meets in McAllen everyday 8 p.m., at 1003 W. Bus. 83 (on the North side between the Texas Thrift Store & Love Monuments.) These... |
Archived on Friday November 6 at 2.41am:
Local News (u.tv). Wed, 04 Nov 2009 22:06:23 GMT The Conservatives are accused by the French government of "castrating" Britain's position within the EU by adopting an "autistic" approach that will take Britain off the radar. |
Runners' Stories (Runner's World). Wed, 04 Nov 2009 21:17:41 GMT On a hot summer afternoon, Ben David and Scott Weiner head out for an easy six-miler in New York City's Central Park. They look like two ordinary, fit, thirty-something running buddies, who, like dozens of others, are in the park training for the New York City Marathon. |
Food & Wine Calendar (Miami Herald). Wed, 04 Nov 2009 21:15:19 GMT THURSDAY Archie's Lunch Special: Get the lunch menu for $6.95 with purchase of any drink. Choose from a soup and salad combo or from a selection of pizzas, calzones, salads and pastas; noon-3 p.m. everyday; Archie's Gourmet Pizza, 166 Giralda Ave., Coral Gables. 305-444-1447. |
Coming up (This Week Canal Winchester). Wed, 04 Nov 2009 20:38:35 GMT Understanding Your Teenager, 9:30- a.m.-12:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7, at Grace Bible Church, 424 Gender Road. Cost is $39. Call (614) 833-0700. |
Coming up (This Week Pickerington). Wed, 04 Nov 2009 20:32:44 GMT Free College Planning Workshop, 6:30-7:45 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 5, at the Park Alley Banquet Hall, 25 N. Center St. Learn how to increase financial aid eligibility, plan to pay for upcoming college costs and identify colleges that offer the best financial aid. Speaker will be Ryan Fleming of the National Association of College Funding Advisers. Reservations required. Call (614) 866-5837, ext. 13 ... |
Circle K Golf Tournament Benefits Disabled Children, Adults (Convenience Store News). Wed, 04 Nov 2009 20:26:09 GMT November 03, 2009 - PHOENIX -- Circle K and its business partners hosted the 7th annual Aces High Golf Tournament and Silent Auction Reception in Las Vegas, benefiting the United Cerebral Palsy (UCP) of Central Arizona. The event, held Oct. 5-6, raised $481,369. |
'Big Brother' winner Adam Jasinski indicted on drug charge (Boston Herald). Wed, 04 Nov 2009 19:45:55 GMT A federal grand jury in Boston today indicted former "Big Brother" star Adam Jasinski on a charge of possession of Oxycodone with intent to distribute. Jasinski,... |
From The Chronicle: Autism Group Wins Chronicle Contest (The Chronicle of Philanthropy). Wed, 04 Nov 2009 19:43:04 GMT An autism charity has won the grand prize in The Chronicle’s contest to encourage people to develop television-show plots that incorporate volunteerism. Two other charities were also honored for their entries. |
Call for Entries: Public Asked to Submit Videos to 2010 Neuro Film Festival (Newswise). Wed, 04 Nov 2009 18:49:15 GMT People who have compelling stories to share regarding how they or a loved one has been affected by a brain disorder are invited to submit a short video to the 2010 Neuro Film Festival, an event by the American Academy of Neurology Foundation to help raise awareness about brain disorders and the need to support research into preventions, treatments, and cures. |
Medical Notes 11.5.09 (The Monitor). Wed, 04 Nov 2009 18:42:04 GMT AA MEETINGSIf you want to drink that is your business. If you want to quit we may be able to help. Alcoholics Anonymous meets in McAllen everyday 8 p.m., at 1003 W. Bus. 83 (on the North side between the Texas Thrift Store & Love Monuments.) These... |
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Cameron accused over Europe policy - Flintshire Chronicle.Cameron accused over Europe policyFlintshire ChronicleMr Lellouche said the Tories had a "bizarre autism" on the EU and likened their latest moves to their withdrawal from the main centre-right grouping in the ... |
State recognizes innovative special needs program in Franklin Lakes - NorthJersey.com.State recognizes innovative special needs program in Franklin LakesNorthJersey.comOakland resident Nancy Rozell enrolled her autistic son, Christopher, in the class this year. "Older boys gently argue over who is working with Christopher ... |
Cameron accused over Europe policy - ChronicleLive.Cameron accused over Europe policyChronicleLiveMr Lellouche said the Tories had a "bizarre autism" on the EU and likened their latest moves to their withdrawal from the main centre-right grouping in the ...and more » |
Leaves of change: Blind, autistic woman rakes yards to help pay for dental work - The Missoulian.Leaves of change: Blind, autistic woman rakes yards to help pay for dental workThe MissoulianSeveral months ago, after reading a story in the Missoulian about a new club forming for young adults with autism and Asperger;s syndrome, Stone started ... |
PARO Robots Announces Launch of Sales and Delivery in the US - Consumer Electronics Net.PARO Robots Announces Launch of Sales and Delivery in the USConsumer Electronics Net... and healthcare organizations with elderly residents, people with disabilities, and dementia patients, as well as schools for autistic children. ...and more » |
Cameron accused over Europe policy - Hounslow Chronicle.Cameron accused over Europe policyHounslow ChronicleMr Lellouche said the Tories had a "bizarre autism" on the EU and likened their latest moves to their withdrawal from the main centre-right grouping in the ...and more » |
Cameron accused over Europe policy - Ormskirk & Skelmersdale Advertiser.Cameron accused over Europe policyOrmskirk & Skelmersdale AdvertiserMr Lellouche said the Tories had a "bizarre autism" on the EU and likened their latest moves to their withdrawal from the main centre-right grouping in the ...and more » |
North Bulletin Board - Pittsburgh Post Gazette.North Bulletin BoardPittsburgh Post GazetteO;Hara -- Boyd Community Center, 1220 Powers Run Road, will hold its art bazaar to benefit autism organizations from 6 to 9:30 pm Nov. ... |
Cameron accused over Europe policy - North Wales Weekly News.Cameron accused over Europe policyNorth Wales Weekly NewsMr Lellouche said the Tories had a "bizarre autism" on the EU and likened their latest moves to their withdrawal from the main centre-right grouping in the ...and more » |
Cameron accused over Europe policy - Staines News.Cameron accused over Europe policyStaines NewsMr Lellouche said the Tories had a "bizarre autism" on the EU and likened their latest moves to their withdrawal from the main centre-right grouping in the ...and more » |
Cameron accused over Europe policy - Hinckley Times.Cameron accused over Europe policyHinckley TimesMr Lellouche said the Tories had a "bizarre autism" on the EU and likened their latest moves to their withdrawal from the main centre-right grouping in the ...and more » |
Cameron accused over Europe policy - Southport Visiter.Cameron accused over Europe policySouthport VisiterMr Lellouche said the Tories had a "bizarre autism" on the EU and likened their latest moves to their withdrawal from the main centre-right grouping in the ...and more » |
Cameron accused over Europe policy - LoughboroughEcho.net.Cameron accused over Europe policyLoughboroughEcho.netMr Lellouche said the Tories had a "bizarre autism" on the EU and likened their latest moves to their withdrawal from the main centre-right grouping in the ...and more » |
Cameron accused over Europe policy - Sunday Sun.Cameron accused over Europe policySunday SunMr Lellouche said the Tories had a "bizarre autism" on the EU and likened their latest moves to their withdrawal from the main centre-right grouping in the ...and more » |
Cameron accused over Europe policy - Buckinghamshire Advertiser.Cameron accused over Europe policyBuckinghamshire AdvertiserMr Lellouche said the Tories had a "bizarre autism" on the EU and likened their latest moves to their withdrawal from the main centre-right grouping in the ...and more » |
Cameron accused over Europe policy - Crewe Chronicle.Cameron accused over Europe policyCrewe ChronicleMr Lellouche said the Tories had a "bizarre autism" on the EU and likened their latest moves to their withdrawal from the main centre-right grouping in the ...and more » |
Cameron accused over Europe policy - Journal Live.Cameron accused over Europe policyJournal LiveMr Lellouche said the Tories had a "bizarre autism" on the EU and likened their latest moves to their withdrawal from the main centre-right grouping in the ...and more » |
Cameron accused over Europe policy - Harrow Observer.Cameron accused over Europe policyHarrow ObserverMr Lellouche said the Tories had a "bizarre autism" on the EU and likened their latest moves to their withdrawal from the main centre-right grouping in the ...and more » |
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Archived on Friday November 6 at 8.11pm:
Local News (u.tv). Wed, 04 Nov 2009 22:06:23 GMT The Conservatives are accused by the French government of "castrating" Britain's position within the EU by adopting an "autistic" approach that will take Britain off the radar. |
Runners' Stories (Runner's World). Wed, 04 Nov 2009 21:17:41 GMT On a hot summer afternoon, Ben David and Scott Weiner head out for an easy six-miler in New York City's Central Park. They look like two ordinary, fit, thirty-something running buddies, who, like dozens of others, are in the park training for the New York City Marathon. |
Food & Wine Calendar (Miami Herald). Wed, 04 Nov 2009 21:15:19 GMT THURSDAY Archie's Lunch Special: Get the lunch menu for $6.95 with purchase of any drink. Choose from a soup and salad combo or from a selection of pizzas, calzones, salads and pastas; noon-3 p.m. everyday; Archie's Gourmet Pizza, 166 Giralda Ave., Coral Gables. 305-444-1447. |
Coming up (This Week Canal Winchester). Wed, 04 Nov 2009 20:38:35 GMT Understanding Your Teenager, 9:30- a.m.-12:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7, at Grace Bible Church, 424 Gender Road. Cost is $39. Call (614) 833-0700. |
Coming up (This Week Pickerington). Wed, 04 Nov 2009 20:32:44 GMT Free College Planning Workshop, 6:30-7:45 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 5, at the Park Alley Banquet Hall, 25 N. Center St. Learn how to increase financial aid eligibility, plan to pay for upcoming college costs and identify colleges that offer the best financial aid. Speaker will be Ryan Fleming of the National Association of College Funding Advisers. Reservations required. Call (614) 866-5837, ext. 13 ... |
Circle K Golf Tournament Benefits Disabled Children, Adults (Convenience Store News). Wed, 04 Nov 2009 20:26:09 GMT November 03, 2009 - PHOENIX -- Circle K and its business partners hosted the 7th annual Aces High Golf Tournament and Silent Auction Reception in Las Vegas, benefiting the United Cerebral Palsy (UCP) of Central Arizona. The event, held Oct. 5-6, raised $481,369. |
'Big Brother' winner Adam Jasinski indicted on drug charge (Boston Herald). Wed, 04 Nov 2009 19:45:55 GMT A federal grand jury in Boston today indicted former "Big Brother" star Adam Jasinski on a charge of possession of Oxycodone with intent to distribute. Jasinski,... |
From The Chronicle: Autism Group Wins Chronicle Contest (The Chronicle of Philanthropy). Wed, 04 Nov 2009 19:43:04 GMT An autism charity has won the grand prize in The Chronicle’s contest to encourage people to develop television-show plots that incorporate volunteerism. Two other charities were also honored for their entries. |
Call for Entries: Public Asked to Submit Videos to 2010 Neuro Film Festival (Newswise). Wed, 04 Nov 2009 18:49:15 GMT People who have compelling stories to share regarding how they or a loved one has been affected by a brain disorder are invited to submit a short video to the 2010 Neuro Film Festival, an event by the American Academy of Neurology Foundation to help raise awareness about brain disorders and the need to support research into preventions, treatments, and cures. |
Medical Notes 11.5.09 (The Monitor). Wed, 04 Nov 2009 18:42:04 GMT AA MEETINGSIf you want to drink that is your business. If you want to quit we may be able to help. Alcoholics Anonymous meets in McAllen everyday 8 p.m., at 1003 W. Bus. 83 (on the North side between the Texas Thrift Store & Love Monuments.) These... |
Archived on Saturday November 7 at 12.14pm:
Local News (u.tv). Wed, 04 Nov 2009 22:06:23 GMT The Conservatives are accused by the French government of "castrating" Britain's position within the EU by adopting an "autistic" approach that will take Britain off the radar. |
Runners' Stories (Runner's World). Wed, 04 Nov 2009 21:17:41 GMT On a hot summer afternoon, Ben David and Scott Weiner head out for an easy six-miler in New York City's Central Park. They look like two ordinary, fit, thirty-something running buddies, who, like dozens of others, are in the park training for the New York City Marathon. |
Food & Wine Calendar (Miami Herald). Wed, 04 Nov 2009 21:15:19 GMT THURSDAY Archie's Lunch Special: Get the lunch menu for $6.95 with purchase of any drink. Choose from a soup and salad combo or from a selection of pizzas, calzones, salads and pastas; noon-3 p.m. everyday; Archie's Gourmet Pizza, 166 Giralda Ave., Coral Gables. 305-444-1447. |
Coming up (This Week Canal Winchester). Wed, 04 Nov 2009 20:38:35 GMT Understanding Your Teenager, 9:30- a.m.-12:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7, at Grace Bible Church, 424 Gender Road. Cost is $39. Call (614) 833-0700. |
Coming up (This Week Pickerington). Wed, 04 Nov 2009 20:32:44 GMT Free College Planning Workshop, 6:30-7:45 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 5, at the Park Alley Banquet Hall, 25 N. Center St. Learn how to increase financial aid eligibility, plan to pay for upcoming college costs and identify colleges that offer the best financial aid. Speaker will be Ryan Fleming of the National Association of College Funding Advisers. Reservations required. Call (614) 866-5837, ext. 13 ... |
Circle K Golf Tournament Benefits Disabled Children, Adults (Convenience Store News). Wed, 04 Nov 2009 20:26:09 GMT November 03, 2009 - PHOENIX -- Circle K and its business partners hosted the 7th annual Aces High Golf Tournament and Silent Auction Reception in Las Vegas, benefiting the United Cerebral Palsy (UCP) of Central Arizona. The event, held Oct. 5-6, raised $481,369. |
'Big Brother' winner Adam Jasinski indicted on drug charge (Boston Herald). Wed, 04 Nov 2009 19:45:55 GMT A federal grand jury in Boston today indicted former "Big Brother" star Adam Jasinski on a charge of possession of Oxycodone with intent to distribute. Jasinski,... |
From The Chronicle: Autism Group Wins Chronicle Contest (The Chronicle of Philanthropy). Wed, 04 Nov 2009 19:43:04 GMT An autism charity has won the grand prize in The Chronicle’s contest to encourage people to develop television-show plots that incorporate volunteerism. Two other charities were also honored for their entries. |
Call for Entries: Public Asked to Submit Videos to 2010 Neuro Film Festival (Newswise). Wed, 04 Nov 2009 18:49:15 GMT People who have compelling stories to share regarding how they or a loved one has been affected by a brain disorder are invited to submit a short video to the 2010 Neuro Film Festival, an event by the American Academy of Neurology Foundation to help raise awareness about brain disorders and the need to support research into preventions, treatments, and cures. |
Medical Notes 11.5.09 (The Monitor). Wed, 04 Nov 2009 18:42:04 GMT AA MEETINGSIf you want to drink that is your business. If you want to quit we may be able to help. Alcoholics Anonymous meets in McAllen everyday 8 p.m., at 1003 W. Bus. 83 (on the North side between the Texas Thrift Store & Love Monuments.) These... |
Archived on Sunday November 8 at 3.22am:
Local News (u.tv). Wed, 04 Nov 2009 22:06:23 GMT The Conservatives are accused by the French government of "castrating" Britain's position within the EU by adopting an "autistic" approach that will take Britain off the radar. |
Runners' Stories (Runner's World). Wed, 04 Nov 2009 21:17:41 GMT On a hot summer afternoon, Ben David and Scott Weiner head out for an easy six-miler in New York City's Central Park. They look like two ordinary, fit, thirty-something running buddies, who, like dozens of others, are in the park training for the New York City Marathon. |
Food & Wine Calendar (Miami Herald). Wed, 04 Nov 2009 21:15:19 GMT THURSDAY Archie's Lunch Special: Get the lunch menu for $6.95 with purchase of any drink. Choose from a soup and salad combo or from a selection of pizzas, calzones, salads and pastas; noon-3 p.m. everyday; Archie's Gourmet Pizza, 166 Giralda Ave., Coral Gables. 305-444-1447. |
Coming up (This Week Canal Winchester). Wed, 04 Nov 2009 20:38:35 GMT Understanding Your Teenager, 9:30- a.m.-12:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7, at Grace Bible Church, 424 Gender Road. Cost is $39. Call (614) 833-0700. |
Coming up (This Week Pickerington). Wed, 04 Nov 2009 20:32:44 GMT Free College Planning Workshop, 6:30-7:45 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 5, at the Park Alley Banquet Hall, 25 N. Center St. Learn how to increase financial aid eligibility, plan to pay for upcoming college costs and identify colleges that offer the best financial aid. Speaker will be Ryan Fleming of the National Association of College Funding Advisers. Reservations required. Call (614) 866-5837, ext. 13 ... |
Circle K Golf Tournament Benefits Disabled Children, Adults (Convenience Store News). Wed, 04 Nov 2009 20:26:09 GMT November 03, 2009 - PHOENIX -- Circle K and its business partners hosted the 7th annual Aces High Golf Tournament and Silent Auction Reception in Las Vegas, benefiting the United Cerebral Palsy (UCP) of Central Arizona. The event, held Oct. 5-6, raised $481,369. |
'Big Brother' winner Adam Jasinski indicted on drug charge (Boston Herald). Wed, 04 Nov 2009 19:45:55 GMT A federal grand jury in Boston today indicted former "Big Brother" star Adam Jasinski on a charge of possession of Oxycodone with intent to distribute. Jasinski,... |
From The Chronicle: Autism Group Wins Chronicle Contest (The Chronicle of Philanthropy). Wed, 04 Nov 2009 19:43:04 GMT An autism charity has won the grand prize in The Chronicle’s contest to encourage people to develop television-show plots that incorporate volunteerism. Two other charities were also honored for their entries. |
Call for Entries: Public Asked to Submit Videos to 2010 Neuro Film Festival (Newswise). Wed, 04 Nov 2009 18:49:15 GMT People who have compelling stories to share regarding how they or a loved one has been affected by a brain disorder are invited to submit a short video to the 2010 Neuro Film Festival, an event by the American Academy of Neurology Foundation to help raise awareness about brain disorders and the need to support research into preventions, treatments, and cures. |
Medical Notes 11.5.09 (The Monitor). Wed, 04 Nov 2009 18:42:04 GMT AA MEETINGSIf you want to drink that is your business. If you want to quit we may be able to help. Alcoholics Anonymous meets in McAllen everyday 8 p.m., at 1003 W. Bus. 83 (on the North side between the Texas Thrift Store & Love Monuments.) These... |
Archived on Sunday November 8 at 3.22am:
Ship of fools - Ashland Daily Tidings.Ship of foolsAshland Daily Tidings"At least we have a way of memorializing it," said Larry Davis, a 24-year-old who works with children with autism. "Its nickname is ;Never Forget,;" said an ...and more » |
Travel digest - Daily Gleaner.Travel digestDaily GleanerCaring for orphans in India, restoring a medieval village in France or helping autistic children on Vancouver Island. These are just a few of the ways in ...and more » |
Do you keep praying, even if you doubt God will answer? Terry Pluto's Faith ... - Plain Dealer.Do you keep praying, even if you doubt God will answer? Terry Pluto;s Faith ...Plain DealerHe didn;t respond like most kids his age, and his parents; concern led to a series of tests revealing autism. Lynden prayed the doctors would be wrong, ... |
Adding heart to your travels - Telegraph-Journal.Adding heart to your travelsTelegraph-JournalTORONTO - Caring for orphans in India, restoring a medieval village in France or helping autistic children on Vancouver Island. These are just a few of the ...and more » |
Travellers 'make a difference' in volunteer projects - Times and Transcript.Travellers ;make a difference; in volunteer projectsTimes and TranscriptTORONTO - Caring for orphans in India, restoring a medieval village in France or helping autistic children on Vancouver Island. These are just a few of the ...and more » |
The 50 sexiest women in Wales - WalesOnline.The 50 sexiest women in WalesWalesOnlineThe petite blonde from Llanymynech in Powys is working with autistic children as part of her teacher training in London. Brunette ITV Wales news presenter ... |
Special Olympics kick off with Opening Ceremony - Delaware County Daily Times.Special Olympics kick off with Opening CeremonyDelaware County Daily Times... that they aren;t getting because us ;normal; people tend not the push them forward,' said Massimini, who works with autistic high school students. ...and more » |
Mobile clinic to serve kids with special needs - Sierra Vista Herald.Mobile clinic to serve kids with special needsSierra Vista HeraldSome of those diagnoses include cerebral palsy, mental retardation, autism, seizure disorders and speech and developmental disorders. ... |
Clinical Tests Begin on Medication to Correct Fragile X Defect - Ethio Planet News.Clinical Tests Begin on Medication to Correct Fragile X DefectEthio Planet NewsAbout one-third of males with Fragile X syndrome also have autism or autistic-like behavior that affects communication and social interaction. ...and more » |
Musical fun at school - The Star.Musical fun at schoolThe StarThe National Autistic Society;s Robert Ogden School will host the musicians on Monday when they will perform in the morning and conduct workshops with ... |
Rocker too late for karaoke - New York Post.New York PostRocker too late for karaokeNew York Post... while Hugh Dancy, accompanied by his bride Claire Danes, showed "Adam," in which he plays an engineer suffering from Asperger;s syndrome. ... |
Team learns while helping nonprofits - The News Journal.Team learns while helping nonprofitsThe News Journal... who are partnering with various nonprofit organizations throughout the state, including United Way of Delaware, Brandywine Zoo and Autism Delaware. ... |
Life of Roger Thomas to be celebrated at St Mary's Church, Tenby - Western Telegraph.Life of Roger Thomas to be celebrated at St Mary;s Church, TenbyWestern TelegraphDonations in lieu of flowers, for the WRU Charitable Trust and National Autistic Society, can be sent to W. and MJ Rossiter and Sons, Tenby. |
Parents create Hand-in-Hand to help families with special needs - Quad City Times.Parents create Hand-in-Hand to help families with special needsQuad City TimesThe Smiths; then-10-year-old son has autism, and the Smiths and Steils often "talked in the halls" about the need they saw for children with special needs ...and more » |
Downtown businesses raise $15000 for autism - Annapolis Capital.Annapolis CapitalDowntown businesses raise $15000 for autismAnnapolis CapitalThe fashion show and auction raised an estimated $15000 for Maryland Therapeutic Riding programs for autistic children and teens. ... |
Yoga for kids: New York's latest trend - Express Buzz.Yoga for kids: New York;s latest trendExpress BuzzShe sees children with anything from emotional problems to autism, ADHD and cerebral palsy. She prefers not to use imaginative games and focuses solely on ... |
Chatham football: Never too good to do some good - Catskill Daily Mail.Chatham football: Never too good to do some goodCatskill Daily Mail... the idea to head coach Mark Dwyer, citing how important the league is to her 9-year-old brother Roman, who has autism and is also battling leukemia. ... |
Charges dropped against man accused of hitting boy - IdahoStatesman.com.Charges dropped against man accused of hitting boyIdahoStatesman.comCharges have been dropped against a retired coach accused of hitting a 7-year-old autistic boy who was having a "meltdown" in the Richland Public Library. ...and more » |
Agent Orange: The gift that keeps on giving - Thanh Nien Daily.Thanh Nien DailyAgent Orange: The gift that keeps on givingThanh Nien DailyAlex;s son, Giovanni, suffered AO through genetic transmission resulting in autism. We still don;t know how many generations will be affected. ... |
Orange County holding 3rd autism conference - Times Herald-Record.Orange County holding 3rd autism conferenceTimes Herald-RecordGOSHEN '" Orange County will hold its third annual symposium and exposition on autism on Nov. 14 for the families of people afflicted with the neurological ... |
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Archived on Sunday November 8 at 6.33pm:
Local News (u.tv). Wed, 04 Nov 2009 22:06:23 GMT The Conservatives are accused by the French government of "castrating" Britain's position within the EU by adopting an "autistic" approach that will take Britain off the radar. |
Runners' Stories (Runner's World). Wed, 04 Nov 2009 21:17:41 GMT On a hot summer afternoon, Ben David and Scott Weiner head out for an easy six-miler in New York City's Central Park. They look like two ordinary, fit, thirty-something running buddies, who, like dozens of others, are in the park training for the New York City Marathon. |
Food & Wine Calendar (Miami Herald). Wed, 04 Nov 2009 21:15:19 GMT THURSDAY Archie's Lunch Special: Get the lunch menu for $6.95 with purchase of any drink. Choose from a soup and salad combo or from a selection of pizzas, calzones, salads and pastas; noon-3 p.m. everyday; Archie's Gourmet Pizza, 166 Giralda Ave., Coral Gables. 305-444-1447. |
Coming up (This Week Canal Winchester). Wed, 04 Nov 2009 20:38:35 GMT Understanding Your Teenager, 9:30- a.m.-12:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7, at Grace Bible Church, 424 Gender Road. Cost is $39. Call (614) 833-0700. |
Coming up (This Week Pickerington). Wed, 04 Nov 2009 20:32:44 GMT Free College Planning Workshop, 6:30-7:45 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 5, at the Park Alley Banquet Hall, 25 N. Center St. Learn how to increase financial aid eligibility, plan to pay for upcoming college costs and identify colleges that offer the best financial aid. Speaker will be Ryan Fleming of the National Association of College Funding Advisers. Reservations required. Call (614) 866-5837, ext. 13 ... |
Circle K Golf Tournament Benefits Disabled Children, Adults (Convenience Store News). Wed, 04 Nov 2009 20:26:09 GMT November 03, 2009 - PHOENIX -- Circle K and its business partners hosted the 7th annual Aces High Golf Tournament and Silent Auction Reception in Las Vegas, benefiting the United Cerebral Palsy (UCP) of Central Arizona. The event, held Oct. 5-6, raised $481,369. |
'Big Brother' winner Adam Jasinski indicted on drug charge (Boston Herald). Wed, 04 Nov 2009 19:45:55 GMT A federal grand jury in Boston today indicted former "Big Brother" star Adam Jasinski on a charge of possession of Oxycodone with intent to distribute. Jasinski,... |
From The Chronicle: Autism Group Wins Chronicle Contest (The Chronicle of Philanthropy). Wed, 04 Nov 2009 19:43:04 GMT An autism charity has won the grand prize in The Chronicle’s contest to encourage people to develop television-show plots that incorporate volunteerism. Two other charities were also honored for their entries. |
Call for Entries: Public Asked to Submit Videos to 2010 Neuro Film Festival (Newswise). Wed, 04 Nov 2009 18:49:15 GMT People who have compelling stories to share regarding how they or a loved one has been affected by a brain disorder are invited to submit a short video to the 2010 Neuro Film Festival, an event by the American Academy of Neurology Foundation to help raise awareness about brain disorders and the need to support research into preventions, treatments, and cures. |
Medical Notes 11.5.09 (The Monitor). Wed, 04 Nov 2009 18:42:04 GMT AA MEETINGSIf you want to drink that is your business. If you want to quit we may be able to help. Alcoholics Anonymous meets in McAllen everyday 8 p.m., at 1003 W. Bus. 83 (on the North side between the Texas Thrift Store & Love Monuments.) These... |
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Monday Chat: Suzy Hutcheson dedicated to Helping People Succeed (Indian River Press Journal). Sun, 08 Nov 2009 22:12:39 GMT Born into an Army family at Fort Sill, Okla., Suzy Hutcheson is the chief executive officer of Helping People Succeed, which is celebrating its 45th anniversary this year. Hutcheson, who has a masters degree in rehabilitative services administration from the University of San Francisco, has been one of the organization’s director for 35 years. She has been a Florida resident since age 14. |
Television to talk about (Toronto Star). Sun, 08 Nov 2009 21:03:03 GMT Smart Stuff: It's a big night for cops and robbers, starting at 8 p.m. on CBC with another chance to catch last year's two-hour pilot movie for Intelligence, a terrific new undercover crime thriller penned by DaVinci's Inquest creator Chris Haddon. The series itself kicks off Oct. 10 at 9. |
Stimulus Patches Part Of Schools' Budget Gap (FOX 12 Oregon). Sun, 08 Nov 2009 18:42:07 GMT The math isn't so hard when it comes to the faculty of the Tigard-Tualatin school district. |
Serial child molester gets 29 years (Daily Pilot). Sun, 08 Nov 2009 18:32:59 GMT Whether it was an additional 29 years in prison, or the story of the lives he’s shattered, nothing seemed to faze a repeat child molester from Costa Mesa on Friday as he faced sentencing for abusing a 4-year-old relative. |
US National Hurricane Center says Hurricane Ida strengthens to Category 2 with 100 mph winds (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune). Sun, 08 Nov 2009 18:12:59 GMT MIAMI - US National Hurricane Center says Hurricane Ida strengthens to Category 2 with 100 mph winds. Comments are subject to the sites terms of use and do not necessarily reflect the opinion or approval of the Star Tribune. |
Developer waits for approval (Berkshire Eagle). Sun, 08 Nov 2009 17:54:28 GMT LEE - The local businessman planning to redevelop the Bookless building is anxious for project approval after submitting formal plans to town officials. |
Mother Struck by Wayward Country Bullet Survives (FOX 4 Kansas City). Sun, 08 Nov 2009 17:42:50 GMT Bullet from high-powered rifle nearly claims woman's life A woman driving through rural Cass County, Missouri was struck by a stray bullet from a high-powered deer rifle on Tuesday. The bullet is believed to have traveled a mile or more before it struck Lisa Long in the cheek. It exited her mouth and landed on the floorboard of her car. |
Local briefs (Asbury Park Press). Sun, 08 Nov 2009 17:16:17 GMT Leslie Long of Freehold has joined The North Ward Center, Newark, to assist in creating the Center for Autism, which is scheduled to open in the fall of 2011. She has more than 20 years of experience championing the needs of people with autism spectrum disorders, developmental disabilities and the elderly. |
Dancer, teacher, now businessman (The Record and Herald News). Sun, 08 Nov 2009 17:09:37 GMT In the 20 years since Rocco Santorufo opened his performing arts school, Broadway Bound Dance Center Inc. in Dumont, his career has evolved from dancer to teacher to a growth-oriented business owner. |
Pedestrians hurt by cars push for change (Montreal Gazette). Sun, 08 Nov 2009 16:39:16 GMT They are going through searing physical and emotional tests - lingering grief, disability, surgeries, broken careers and financial hardships - that come after being hit by a car. But a group of seven families of pedestrians killed or seriously hurt by cars wants more than just your pity. |
Archived on Tuesday November 10 at 12.54pm:
Monday Chat: Suzy Hutcheson dedicated to Helping People Succeed (Indian River Press Journal). Sun, 08 Nov 2009 22:12:39 GMT Born into an Army family at Fort Sill, Okla., Suzy Hutcheson is the chief executive officer of Helping People Succeed, which is celebrating its 45th anniversary this year. Hutcheson, who has a masters degree in rehabilitative services administration from the University of San Francisco, has been one of the organization’s director for 35 years. She has been a Florida resident since age 14. |
Television to talk about (Toronto Star). Sun, 08 Nov 2009 21:03:03 GMT Smart Stuff: It's a big night for cops and robbers, starting at 8 p.m. on CBC with another chance to catch last year's two-hour pilot movie for Intelligence, a terrific new undercover crime thriller penned by DaVinci's Inquest creator Chris Haddon. The series itself kicks off Oct. 10 at 9. |
Stimulus Patches Part Of Schools' Budget Gap (FOX 12 Oregon). Sun, 08 Nov 2009 18:42:07 GMT The math isn't so hard when it comes to the faculty of the Tigard-Tualatin school district. |
Serial child molester gets 29 years (Daily Pilot). Sun, 08 Nov 2009 18:32:59 GMT Whether it was an additional 29 years in prison, or the story of the lives he’s shattered, nothing seemed to faze a repeat child molester from Costa Mesa on Friday as he faced sentencing for abusing a 4-year-old relative. |
US National Hurricane Center says Hurricane Ida strengthens to Category 2 with 100 mph winds (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune). Sun, 08 Nov 2009 18:12:59 GMT MIAMI - US National Hurricane Center says Hurricane Ida strengthens to Category 2 with 100 mph winds. Comments are subject to the sites terms of use and do not necessarily reflect the opinion or approval of the Star Tribune. |
Developer waits for approval (Berkshire Eagle). Sun, 08 Nov 2009 17:54:28 GMT LEE - The local businessman planning to redevelop the Bookless building is anxious for project approval after submitting formal plans to town officials. |
Mother Struck by Wayward Country Bullet Survives (FOX 4 Kansas City). Sun, 08 Nov 2009 17:42:50 GMT Bullet from high-powered rifle nearly claims woman's life A woman driving through rural Cass County, Missouri was struck by a stray bullet from a high-powered deer rifle on Tuesday. The bullet is believed to have traveled a mile or more before it struck Lisa Long in the cheek. It exited her mouth and landed on the floorboard of her car. |
Local briefs (Asbury Park Press). Sun, 08 Nov 2009 17:16:17 GMT Leslie Long of Freehold has joined The North Ward Center, Newark, to assist in creating the Center for Autism, which is scheduled to open in the fall of 2011. She has more than 20 years of experience championing the needs of people with autism spectrum disorders, developmental disabilities and the elderly. |
Dancer, teacher, now businessman (The Record and Herald News). Sun, 08 Nov 2009 17:09:37 GMT In the 20 years since Rocco Santorufo opened his performing arts school, Broadway Bound Dance Center Inc. in Dumont, his career has evolved from dancer to teacher to a growth-oriented business owner. |
Pedestrians hurt by cars push for change (Montreal Gazette). Sun, 08 Nov 2009 16:39:16 GMT They are going through searing physical and emotional tests - lingering grief, disability, surgeries, broken careers and financial hardships - that come after being hit by a car. But a group of seven families of pedestrians killed or seriously hurt by cars wants more than just your pity. |
Archived on Wednesday November 11 at 4.00am:
Monday Chat: Suzy Hutcheson dedicated to Helping People Succeed (Indian River Press Journal). Sun, 08 Nov 2009 22:12:39 GMT Born into an Army family at Fort Sill, Okla., Suzy Hutcheson is the chief executive officer of Helping People Succeed, which is celebrating its 45th anniversary this year. Hutcheson, who has a masters degree in rehabilitative services administration from the University of San Francisco, has been one of the organization’s director for 35 years. She has been a Florida resident since age 14. |
Television to talk about (Toronto Star). Sun, 08 Nov 2009 21:03:03 GMT Smart Stuff: It's a big night for cops and robbers, starting at 8 p.m. on CBC with another chance to catch last year's two-hour pilot movie for Intelligence, a terrific new undercover crime thriller penned by DaVinci's Inquest creator Chris Haddon. The series itself kicks off Oct. 10 at 9. |
Stimulus Patches Part Of Schools' Budget Gap (FOX 12 Oregon). Sun, 08 Nov 2009 18:42:07 GMT The math isn't so hard when it comes to the faculty of the Tigard-Tualatin school district. |
Serial child molester gets 29 years (Daily Pilot). Sun, 08 Nov 2009 18:32:59 GMT Whether it was an additional 29 years in prison, or the story of the lives he’s shattered, nothing seemed to faze a repeat child molester from Costa Mesa on Friday as he faced sentencing for abusing a 4-year-old relative. |
US National Hurricane Center says Hurricane Ida strengthens to Category 2 with 100 mph winds (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune). Sun, 08 Nov 2009 18:12:59 GMT MIAMI - US National Hurricane Center says Hurricane Ida strengthens to Category 2 with 100 mph winds. Comments are subject to the sites terms of use and do not necessarily reflect the opinion or approval of the Star Tribune. |
Developer waits for approval (Berkshire Eagle). Sun, 08 Nov 2009 17:54:28 GMT LEE - The local businessman planning to redevelop the Bookless building is anxious for project approval after submitting formal plans to town officials. |
Mother Struck by Wayward Country Bullet Survives (FOX 4 Kansas City). Sun, 08 Nov 2009 17:42:50 GMT Bullet from high-powered rifle nearly claims woman's life A woman driving through rural Cass County, Missouri was struck by a stray bullet from a high-powered deer rifle on Tuesday. The bullet is believed to have traveled a mile or more before it struck Lisa Long in the cheek. It exited her mouth and landed on the floorboard of her car. |
Local briefs (Asbury Park Press). Sun, 08 Nov 2009 17:16:17 GMT Leslie Long of Freehold has joined The North Ward Center, Newark, to assist in creating the Center for Autism, which is scheduled to open in the fall of 2011. She has more than 20 years of experience championing the needs of people with autism spectrum disorders, developmental disabilities and the elderly. |
Dancer, teacher, now businessman (The Record and Herald News). Sun, 08 Nov 2009 17:09:37 GMT In the 20 years since Rocco Santorufo opened his performing arts school, Broadway Bound Dance Center Inc. in Dumont, his career has evolved from dancer to teacher to a growth-oriented business owner. |
Pedestrians hurt by cars push for change (Montreal Gazette). Sun, 08 Nov 2009 16:39:16 GMT They are going through searing physical and emotional tests - lingering grief, disability, surgeries, broken careers and financial hardships - that come after being hit by a car. But a group of seven families of pedestrians killed or seriously hurt by cars wants more than just your pity. |
Archived on Wednesday November 11 at 4.00am:
Hellgate Middle School to contract with nonprofit group to prevent bullying - The Missoulian.Hellgate Middle School to contract with nonprofit group to prevent bullyingThe MissoulianThat move came two weeks after a Missoulian story detailed the mistreatment of an eighth-grader with autism who was driven from the school by hazing and ... |
Children with ASD have problem with handwriting: Study - News-Medical.net.Children with ASD have problem with handwriting: StudyNews-Medical.netThe first study to examine handwriting quality in children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) has uncovered a relationship between fine motor control and ...and more » |
John opens up on Jett - Metro Canada - Halifax.John opens up on JettMetro Canada - HalifaxIn his extortion trial testimony, Travolta admitted for the first time that his son Jett had autism. He is believed to have kept his son;s condition a ...and more » |
Flu clinics expand Tuesday - Medicine Hat News.Flu clinics expand TuesdayMedicine Hat NewsChildren with chronic disorders such as autism, attention deficit disorder and fetal alcohol spectrum disorder are not considered at severe risk due to ...and more » |
Children and young people with autism should be offered special teaching support - News-Medical.net.Children and young people with autism should be offered special teaching supportNews-Medical.netAmong other things, the findings in the five studies that comprise the thesis demonstrate that pupils with autism or Asperger;s syndrome often have problems ...and more » |
John opens up on Jett - Metro Canada - Ottawa.John opens up on JettMetro Canada - OttawaIn his extortion trial testimony, Travolta admitted for the first time that his son Jett had autism. He is believed to have kept his son;s condition a ...and more » |
John opens up on Jett - Metro Canada - Toronto.John opens up on JettMetro Canada - TorontoIn his extortion trial testimony, Travolta admitted for the first time that his son Jett had autism. He is believed to have kept his son;s condition a ...and more » |
John opens up on Jett - Metro Canada - Vancouver.John opens up on JettMetro Canada - VancouverIn his extortion trial testimony, Travolta admitted for the first time that his son Jett had autism. He is believed to have kept his son;s condition a ...and more » |
John opens up on Jett - Metro Canada - Edmonton.John opens up on JettMetro Canada - EdmontonIn his extortion trial testimony, Travolta admitted for the first time that his son Jett had autism. He is believed to have kept his son;s condition a ...and more » |
John opens up on Jett - Metro Canada - Calgary.John opens up on JettMetro Canada - CalgaryIn his extortion trial testimony, Travolta admitted for the first time that his son Jett had autism. He is believed to have kept his son;s condition a ...and more » |
A mom fights MD - The Wichita Eagle.A mom fights MDThe Wichita EagleAn early childhood screening resulted in a referral to Heartspring and a diagnosis of Asperger;s syndrome, which is part of the autism spectrum. ...and more » |
lab writing the book on face-reading - Boston Globe.Boston Globelab writing the book on face-readingBoston GlobeAutistic children, scientists say, typically avoid looking at other people;s eyes, for reasons that remain largely mysterious, depriving themselves of the ... |
State pays a subsidy for state wards - Lincoln Journal Star.State pays a subsidy for state wardsLincoln Journal StarSubsidies are based on an assessment of the child, Bitz said, and a number of problems qualify for the subsidy, including: a child diagnosed with autism; ... |
Dr. Andy: People still have questions about swine flu vaccine - The News-Press.Dr. Andy: People still have questions about swine flu vaccineThe News-PressWhile it has been blamed for lots of health concerns, including autism, there has not yet been any evidence showing a connection. ...and more » |
UPI NewsTrack Entertainment News - istockAnalyst.com (press release).UPI NewsTrack Entertainment NewsistockAnalyst.com (press release)Jett Travolta, who was autistic, died last January at the age of 16 after suffering a seizure during a family vacation in the Bahamas. ...and more » |
Dr. Andy: People still have questions about swine flu vaccine - Lehigh Acres News Star.Dr. Andy: People still have questions about swine flu vaccineLehigh Acres News StarWhile it has been blamed for lots of health concerns, including autism, there has not yet been any evidence showing a connection. ...and more » |
Neal Rubin - The Detroit News.Neal RubinThe Detroit NewsDonations will be collected on site for the Macomb Intermediate School District Autistic Impaired Program. Clark being a generous soul, she says she;ll also ...and more » |
A mom fights MD - Kansas.com.A mom fights MDKansas.comAn early childhood screening resulted in a referral to Heartspring and a diagnosis of Asperger;s syndrome, which is part of the autism spectrum. ...and more » |
Kids learn to bake pies in fundraiser for autism - The Detroit News.Kids learn to bake pies in fundraiser for autismThe Detroit NewsDonations will be collected on site for the Macomb Intermediate School District Autistic Impaired Program. Clark being a generous soul, she says she;ll also ...and more » |
Why he was so absent-minded - MiamiHerald.com.Why he was so absent-mindedMiamiHerald.comAsperger;s is one of several autism spectrum disorders. Symptoms may include an inability to understand people;s feelings, clumsy motor movements and ...and more » |
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Archived on Wednesday November 11 at 7.42pm:
Monday Chat: Suzy Hutcheson dedicated to Helping People Succeed (Indian River Press Journal). Sun, 08 Nov 2009 22:12:39 GMT Born into an Army family at Fort Sill, Okla., Suzy Hutcheson is the chief executive officer of Helping People Succeed, which is celebrating its 45th anniversary this year. Hutcheson, who has a masters degree in rehabilitative services administration from the University of San Francisco, has been one of the organization’s director for 35 years. She has been a Florida resident since age 14. |
Television to talk about (Toronto Star). Sun, 08 Nov 2009 21:03:03 GMT Smart Stuff: It's a big night for cops and robbers, starting at 8 p.m. on CBC with another chance to catch last year's two-hour pilot movie for Intelligence, a terrific new undercover crime thriller penned by DaVinci's Inquest creator Chris Haddon. The series itself kicks off Oct. 10 at 9. |
Stimulus Patches Part Of Schools' Budget Gap (FOX 12 Oregon). Sun, 08 Nov 2009 18:42:07 GMT The math isn't so hard when it comes to the faculty of the Tigard-Tualatin school district. |
Serial child molester gets 29 years (Daily Pilot). Sun, 08 Nov 2009 18:32:59 GMT Whether it was an additional 29 years in prison, or the story of the lives he’s shattered, nothing seemed to faze a repeat child molester from Costa Mesa on Friday as he faced sentencing for abusing a 4-year-old relative. |
US National Hurricane Center says Hurricane Ida strengthens to Category 2 with 100 mph winds (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune). Sun, 08 Nov 2009 18:12:59 GMT MIAMI - US National Hurricane Center says Hurricane Ida strengthens to Category 2 with 100 mph winds. Comments are subject to the sites terms of use and do not necessarily reflect the opinion or approval of the Star Tribune. |
Developer waits for approval (Berkshire Eagle). Sun, 08 Nov 2009 17:54:28 GMT LEE - The local businessman planning to redevelop the Bookless building is anxious for project approval after submitting formal plans to town officials. |
Mother Struck by Wayward Country Bullet Survives (FOX 4 Kansas City). Sun, 08 Nov 2009 17:42:50 GMT Bullet from high-powered rifle nearly claims woman's life A woman driving through rural Cass County, Missouri was struck by a stray bullet from a high-powered deer rifle on Tuesday. The bullet is believed to have traveled a mile or more before it struck Lisa Long in the cheek. It exited her mouth and landed on the floorboard of her car. |
Local briefs (Asbury Park Press). Sun, 08 Nov 2009 17:16:17 GMT Leslie Long of Freehold has joined The North Ward Center, Newark, to assist in creating the Center for Autism, which is scheduled to open in the fall of 2011. She has more than 20 years of experience championing the needs of people with autism spectrum disorders, developmental disabilities and the elderly. |
Dancer, teacher, now businessman (The Record and Herald News). Sun, 08 Nov 2009 17:09:37 GMT In the 20 years since Rocco Santorufo opened his performing arts school, Broadway Bound Dance Center Inc. in Dumont, his career has evolved from dancer to teacher to a growth-oriented business owner. |
Pedestrians hurt by cars push for change (Montreal Gazette). Sun, 08 Nov 2009 16:39:16 GMT They are going through searing physical and emotional tests - lingering grief, disability, surgeries, broken careers and financial hardships - that come after being hit by a car. But a group of seven families of pedestrians killed or seriously hurt by cars wants more than just your pity. |
Archived on Thursday November 12 at 4.20pm:
Entrepreneurs Who Have Made a Difference (New York Times). Wed, 11 Nov 2009 21:02:49 GMT Along with two technology companies, Jennifer VanDerHorst-Larson created the Holland Center for the treatment of young children with autism. |
Secret to human speech? (News 24 South Africa). Wed, 11 Nov 2009 21:00:09 GMT Two minute changes in a gene that is otherwise identical in humans and chimps could explain why we have speech while they can only grunt. |
Loudoun delegates reveal 2010 Richmond agendas (Loudoun Times-Mirror). Wed, 11 Nov 2009 20:57:57 GMT Loudoun delegates reveal 2010 Richmond agendas |
Medical Notes 11.12 (The Monitor). Wed, 11 Nov 2009 20:40:30 GMT AL-ANON FAMILY GROUPSIf your home is unhappy because someone drinks too much, we can help. Al-Anon Family Groups, including Alateen, offer understanding and support to families and friends of problem drinkers. Al-Anon may be of help to you. Learn... |
Gene found that seems key in evolution of speech (AP via Yahoo! News). Wed, 11 Nov 2009 20:36:48 GMT Chimps, our nearest relative, don't talk. We do. Now scientists have pinpointed a mutation in a gene that might help explain the difference. The mutation seems to have helped humans develop speech and language. It's probably not the only gene involved, but researchers found the gene looks and acts differently in chimps and humans, according to a study published online Wednesday by the journal ... |
Gene mutation might explain why we talk, chimps don't (CTV British Columbia). Wed, 11 Nov 2009 20:28:59 GMT Scientists have pinpointed a mutation in a gene that might help explain why chimpanzees, our nearest relative, don't talk. |
Gene found that seems key in evolution of speech (Boston Herald). Wed, 11 Nov 2009 20:28:37 GMT WASHINGTON - Chimps, our nearest relative, don't talk. We do. Now scientists have pinpointed a mutation in a gene that might help explain the difference. The mutation... |
Human-Chimp Gene Comparison Hints at Roots of Language (Wired News). Wed, 11 Nov 2009 20:15:41 GMT By examining the difference between FOXP2 (the "speech gene") in humans and chimps, scientists reveal an entire network of genes whose activity is unique to humans, and may have allowed us to develop complex language. |
IACC includes vaccine research objective in strategic plan for autism research (EurekAlert!). Wed, 11 Nov 2009 20:03:01 GMT ( Autism Speaks ) Autism Speaks is encouraged by the Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee decision to include vaccine research studies in the objectives of the updated Strategic Plan for Autism Research. The new language calls for studies to determine if there are sub-populations more susceptible to environmental exposures, i.e. immune challenges related to naturally occurring infections ... |
Scientists discover clue to why chimps don't chat (Canada.com). Wed, 11 Nov 2009 20:02:18 GMT Scientists at the University of California, Los Angeles believe they may have solved part of the puzzle as to why humans developed the ability to create language and speech while chimps did not. |
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