N.A.S. (Surrey Branch) News Archive
1st July - 30th September 2005


The following are all links to news stories between 1st July to 30th September 2003 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 Friday July 1 at 5.13pm:

Skip the charades girls, and spell it out 1 | | Face it, guys. You can't read our emotions -- especially when they're on our faces. | We've known that since, like, forever, even though we constantly try to convey what we're feeling, and becom...) 

Blind Orphans Come Out of the Darkness Two-year-old Chun Yu is a beautiful girl who lives at Bethel Foster Home in Langfang, north China's Hebei Province. The toddler looks a little nervous as she feels a volunteer's pet dog, a Miniature P...) 

Debate about vaccines and autism won't die By Marilynn Marchione and Kristen Gelineau | Virginia - Wesley Sykes is in a rage. Dinner was late. His cup held water, not soda. Strangers had stolen his mother's attention all afternoon. It is too m...) 

Recycling efforts reap rewards for autistic boy | VERNON (B.C. Newspaper Group) - Not only is it raising funds for schools and helping the environment, but a recycling program is helping a boy with autism learn life skills. | At Ashton Creek Elemen...) 

NEWSWEEK: Johnny Depp Says When He Got the Part of Willy Wonka, 'I Was Ecstatic, Man. I Was Doing Snoopy Dances' Director Burton Says After Depp's Success With 'Pirates of the Caribbean,' 'It Was the First Time I Didn't Have to Talk a Studio Into Him. It Was Like He'd Landed On the Planet for the First Time!' NE...) 

Paws for learning For children struggling with their ABCs, man's best friend can be the best medicine. | A unique program that brings dogs into special-education classes at Public School 177 in Fresh Meadows is produci...) 

Family's strength and love fuel personal battle against autism Brandon Guppy is a blur. | He's on the trampoline for 15 seconds, blond hair flying. Then he's down, slipping into the house and returning almost immediately with a piece of white paper, which he will...) 

Class acts In a scruffy classroom in a school on the outskirts of Croydon, James Toop is taking the register. Or he's trying to. Daniel, in the back corner by the window, starts swearing, not to emphasise some p...) 

On autism’s cause, it is parents vs research Kristen Ehresmann, a Minnesota Department of Health official, had just told a State Senate hearing that vaccines with microscopic amounts of mercury were safe. Libby Rupp, a mother of a 3-year-old gir...) 

Blackford County sheriff to lead new casino police HARTFORD CITY, IND. -- Blackford County Sheriff Kevin Mahan has resigned to lead a new division of the Indiana Gaming Commission that will enforce gambling regulations and conduct investigations at th...) 

Debate over vaccines, autism continues By MARILYNN MARCHIONE and KRISTEN GELINEAU, Associated Press Writers | Wesley Sykes is in a rage. Dinner was late. His cup held water, not soda. Strangers had stolen his mother's attention all afterno...) 

Debate over vaccines and autism just won't die Wesley Sykes is in a rage. | Dinner was late. His cup held water, not soda. Strangers had stolen his mother's attention all afternoon. It is too much for the 9-year-old autistic child to bear. He begi...) 

Debate over vaccines, autism continues Wesley Sykes is in a rage. Dinner was late. His cup held water, not soda. Strangers had stolen his mother's attention all afternoon. It is too much for the 9-year-old autistic child to bear. He begins...) 

Debate Over Vaccines, Autism Continues Wesley Sykes is in a rage. Dinner was late. His cup held water, not soda. Strangers had stolen his mother's attention all afternoon. It is too much for the 9-year-old autistic child to bear. He begins...) 

Debate Over Vaccines, Autism Continues | Wesley Sykes is in a rage. Dinner was late. His cup held water, not soda. Strangers had stolen his mother's attention all afternoon. It is too much for the 9-year-old autistic child to bear. He begi...) 

Debate Over Vaccines, Autism Continues By MARILYNN MARCHIONE and KRISTEN GELINEAU | ASSOCIATED PRESS | Wesley Sykes is in a rage. Dinner was late. His cup held water, not soda. Strangers had stolen his mother's attention all afternoon. It ...) 

Debate over vaccines, autism continues Wesley Sykes is in a rage. Dinner was late. His cup held water, not soda. Strangers had stolen his mother's attention all afternoon. It is too much for the 9-year-old autistic child to bear. He begins...) 

Debate Over Vaccines, Autism Continues - By MARILYNN MARCHIONE and KRISTEN GELINEAU, Associated Press Writers 6 minutes ago | Wesley Sykes is in a rage. Dinner was late. His cup held water, not soda. Strangers had stolen his mother's attenti...) 

Paperback best sellers Rankings reflect sales, for the week ended June 11, at almost 4,000 bookstores, plus wholesalers serving 60,000 other retailers (gift shops, department stores, newsstands, supermarkets), statistically...) 

Oaklands to get new mandate, director | OAKVILLE, Ont. -- The Oaklands Regional Centre is being transformed from a residential home for developmentally challenged adults into a clinical resources centre. | The facility made headlines in N...) 

Archived on Friday July 1 at 5.13pm:

Looking for autism answers (Telegraph.co.uk, UK - 1 hour ago)... of autism. Looking back, she suspects that her father, a high court judge who was fascinated by railway timetables, might have been on the autistic spectrum..

Undetected autism in women manifests as anorexia nervosa (News-Medical.net, World - 2 hours ago)... all teenage girls, with anorexia nervosa in the general population, meet the diagnostic criteria for autistic disorder, Asperger syndrome or atypical autism...

Autistic kids denied radical treatment (Belfast Telegraph, UK - 2 hours ago)... Professor Newman said that most diagnosed with autism disorders - 'Autistic Spectrum Disorders' - did not receive intensive and quality ABA services...

Missing autistic boy drowns (Clarksville Leaf Chronicle, TN - 3 hours ago)... "Neko was a 4-year-old boy living with autism, not an autistic 4-year-old. He was a son, a brother, grandson, nephew and cousin..

Autism: 'There's this wonderful treatment -- but you can't have it.. (Belfast Telegraph, UK - 3 hours ago)... have changed his assessment if he would have seen the dilemma facing parents and teachers of students diagnosed with autism. The 'Autistic Spectrum Disorders..

Down Syndrome and Autism Dual Diagnosis (Bella Online - 4 hours ago)... there is a great deal of attention being directed at autism, mostly through.. families whose children with Down syndrome do have an autistic spectrum disorder in..

Is there an autism epidemic? Doesn't look like it (Medical News Today, UK - 7 hours ago)... previous diagnostic criteria, or that more individuals are receiving autism diagnoses than.. Gernsbacher and Goldsmith are parents of an autistic child, and Ms..

Three Reasons Not to Believe in an Autism Epidemic (RedNova.com, TX - 11 hours ago)... previous diagnostic criteria, or that more individuals are receiving autism diagnoses than.. Gernsbacher and Goldsmith are parents of an autistic child, and Ms..

Coping with autism (Malaysia Star, Malaysia - 12 hours ago)... What they often fail to realise is that autism is a syndrome with many symptoms. Having one symptom does not mean a person is autistic...

Silencing fears of autism epidemic (myDNA.com, TX - 13 hours ago). First, it is important to appreciate the history of autism and how autism has been diagnosed suggest authors Morton Ann Gernsbacher, Michelle Dawson, and H..

Home Manager Sentenced For Punching Autistic Man (WBAL Channel.com, MD - 15 hours ago)... manager faces two years in prison after pleading guilty to punching an autistic man in.. The victim was a 63-year-old man who suffers from autism and obsessive..

Three Reasons Not to Believe in an Autism Epidemic (Pressbox.co.uk (press release), UK - 16 hours ago)... previous diagnostic criteria, or that more individuals are receiving autism diagnoses than.. Gernsbacher and Goldsmith are parents of an autistic child, and Ms..

Autism in women largely undiagnosed:- (Webindia123, India - 18 hours ago)... said, may be less likely to have autism diagnosed because they tend to be less outgoing than boys, making social difficulties and other autistic traits harder..

Autism in women largely undiagnosed (Science Daily (press release) - 20 hours ago)... said, may be less likely to have autism diagnosed because they tend to be less outgoing than boys, making social difficulties and other autistic traits harder..

Autism in women largely undiagnosed (Washington Times, DC - 20 hours ago)... said, may be less likely to have autism diagnosed because they tend to be less outgoing than boys, making social difficulties and other autistic traits harder..

Missing autistic child found dead (WBIR-TV, TN - 20 hours ago)... More than a hundred volunteers had gathered this morning to continue the search that began after Nekolas -- who was autistic -- took off his clothing and..

AutismLink Debuts Podcast, Autism/Mercury Connection Debate Heats.. (PharmaLive.com (press release), PA - 21 hours ago). www.autismlink.com) in an interview with David Kirby, author of Evidence of Harm, Mercury in Vaccines and the Autism Epidemic: A Medical Controversy...

AutismLink Debuts Podcast, Autism/Mercury Connection Debate Heats.. (Yahoo News (press release) - 21 hours ago). PITTSBURGH, June 29 /PRNewswire/ -- The autism/mercury debate is heating up in a new podcast radio show available at AutismLink (www.autismlink.com) in an..

Study confirms high, but stable, child autism rate (ArriveNet (press release), CO - 22 hours ago). MONTREAL , June 29 /CNW Telbec/ - Concerns over an 'epidemic of autism' may ease thanks to research by MUHC investigators. The study..

Three reasons not to believe in an autism epidemic (EurekAlert, DC - 22 hours ago)... previous diagnostic criteria, or that more individuals are receiving autism diagnoses than.. Gernsbacher and Goldsmith are parents of an autistic child, and Ms..

Archived on Saturday July 2 at 11.24am:

Push for a fair deal for autistic IF you've seen Dustin Hoffman's Oscar-winning portrayal of an autistic man in the movie Rain Man , or read British writer Mark Haddon's top-selling novel The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-t...) 

Home123(R) Corporation and NASCAR Driver Jamie McMurray Team Up to Deliver the Green for a Borrower's Home Loan - Lucky Fan to Have $250,000 of Existing Mortgage Paid Off by NASCAR's Official Mortgage Provider - IRVINE, Calif., July 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- New Century Financial Corporation (NYSE: NEW), a re...) 

Expedia, Inc. Employees Choose Charitable Grant Recipients Community Grant Program awards causes that matter to Expedia employees BELLEVUE, Wash., July 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Expedia.com(R), the Bellevue-based, world leading online travel service, today ...) 

Expedia, Inc. Employees Choose Charitable Grant Recipients 7/1/05       Community Grant Program awards causes that matter to Expedia employees | BELLEVUE, Wash., July 1, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- | Expedia.com(R), the Belle...) 

Campaigning history of the Lancet The intervention of leading medical journal the Lancet in the Sir Roy Meadow case may come as a surprise to many. | The journal is known world over for publishing papers on the latest medical breakthr...) 

The great autism debate Thank you for the article on the autism controversy ( June 26 and TribLIVE.com). | The press needs to report on what exactly thimerosal is, not just mention that it is merely a "mercury-based preserva...) 

MIDWIFE FREED OVER £47K BENEFIT FRAUD | Jul 1 2005 | Cash used to help autistic son | By Christina Stokes | A MIDWIFE who conned £47,000 of benefits over nine years walked free from court yesterday. | Maureen Steel, 53, claimed the ...) 

The Genius Factory: The Curious History of the Nobel Prize Sperm Bank 'All parents expect too much of their children," David Plotz writes in "The Genius Factory," his beguiling account of one man's struggle to ensure that everyone's children - at least white ones - woul...) 

Group Holds Seminar On Austism ALL is now set for a two-day seminar on autism and developmental disabilities billed for Muson Center Lagos on July 1-2, 2005. | ...) 

Ontario government exploring new technologies to protect people at risk of wandering | Leading Edge Technology Can Help Give Families Peace of Mind TORONTO, June 30 /CNW/ - The Ontario government is launching a project to test the effectiveness of new technologies in protecting vulner...) 

Autistic kids denied radical treatment 30 June 2005 | Many children with autism in Northern Ireland are not getting treatment that could transform their lives, a leading expert warned today. | Professor Bobby Newman, who is president of th...) 

Autism: 'There's this wonderful treatment -- but you can't have it' 30 June 2005 | Tonight Professor Bobby Newman, one of the leading authorities in the treatment of autism will be delivering a lecture in the University of Ulster at Coleraine. He argues argues most ch...) 

Coping with autism By DR TEOH HSIEN-JIN | PRISCILLA was in tears. She had just been told that her two-year-old, Shane, was autistic. She had taken him to a clinic for a check-up, and the doctor noticed that Shane was ov...) 

Girls' autism under-diagnosed | LONDON (BBC News) -- Girls with autism may not be identified because they do not show traditional signs of the disease, an expert warns. | Children with autistic spectrum disorders have poor social ...) 

A question of ethics Richard Smith thinks that the way medical journals make their money, by publishing scientific papers, is immoral. He also says they are little more than a marketing tool of the drug companies. That's ...) 

Innovative films rule box office Bollywood has seen an unusually versatile and prosperous half year from January to June 2005. | In what started off as another disastrous year with a string of flops, Hindi moviedom has seen numerous ...) 

Experts, actor clash on cause of mental ills The doctor just couldn't accept what he was hearing. | "I was shaking my head in disbelief, saying, 'This can't be happening. Not in 2005,'" said Dr. Charles Conway, medical director of inpa...) 

AutismLink Debuts Podcast, Autism/Mercury Connection Debate Heats Up PITTSBURGH, June 29 /PRNewswire/ -- The autism/mercury debate is heating up in a new podcast radio show available at AutismLink (http://www.autismlink.com) in an interview with David Kirby, author of ...) 

CNW Group summary of releases for Midday, Wednesday June 29th, 2005 | TORONTO, June 29 /CNW/ - General C6831 - TORONTO : Digital Journal Magazine Praised for Outstanding Coverage of ideaCity 2005 (DigitalJournal-praise) C6860 - TORONTO : Media Advisory - Minister to m...) 

CNW Group summary of releases for Midday, Wednesday June 29th, 2005 6/29/05       TORONTO, Jun 29, 2005 (Canada NewsWire via COMTEX) -- | ^General@ | C6831 - TORONTO : Digital Journal Magazine Praised for Outstanding Coverage of ideaCity 2005 (Digi...) 

Archived on Saturday July 2 at 11.24am:

Looking for autism answers (Telegraph.co.uk, UK - 1 hour ago)... of autism. Looking back, she suspects that her father, a high court judge who was fascinated by railway timetables, might have been on the autistic spectrum..

Undetected autism in women manifests as anorexia nervosa (News-Medical.net, World - 2 hours ago)... all teenage girls, with anorexia nervosa in the general population, meet the diagnostic criteria for autistic disorder, Asperger syndrome or atypical autism...

Autistic kids denied radical treatment (Belfast Telegraph, UK - 2 hours ago)... Professor Newman said that most diagnosed with autism disorders - 'Autistic Spectrum Disorders' - did not receive intensive and quality ABA services...

Missing autistic boy drowns (Clarksville Leaf Chronicle, TN - 3 hours ago)... "Neko was a 4-year-old boy living with autism, not an autistic 4-year-old. He was a son, a brother, grandson, nephew and cousin..

Autism: 'There's this wonderful treatment -- but you can't have it.. (Belfast Telegraph, UK - 3 hours ago)... have changed his assessment if he would have seen the dilemma facing parents and teachers of students diagnosed with autism. The 'Autistic Spectrum Disorders..

Down Syndrome and Autism Dual Diagnosis (Bella Online - 4 hours ago)... there is a great deal of attention being directed at autism, mostly through.. families whose children with Down syndrome do have an autistic spectrum disorder in..

Is there an autism epidemic? Doesn't look like it (Medical News Today, UK - 7 hours ago)... previous diagnostic criteria, or that more individuals are receiving autism diagnoses than.. Gernsbacher and Goldsmith are parents of an autistic child, and Ms..

Three Reasons Not to Believe in an Autism Epidemic (RedNova.com, TX - 11 hours ago)... previous diagnostic criteria, or that more individuals are receiving autism diagnoses than.. Gernsbacher and Goldsmith are parents of an autistic child, and Ms..

Coping with autism (Malaysia Star, Malaysia - 12 hours ago)... What they often fail to realise is that autism is a syndrome with many symptoms. Having one symptom does not mean a person is autistic...

Silencing fears of autism epidemic (myDNA.com, TX - 13 hours ago). First, it is important to appreciate the history of autism and how autism has been diagnosed suggest authors Morton Ann Gernsbacher, Michelle Dawson, and H..

Home Manager Sentenced For Punching Autistic Man (WBAL Channel.com, MD - 15 hours ago)... manager faces two years in prison after pleading guilty to punching an autistic man in.. The victim was a 63-year-old man who suffers from autism and obsessive..

Three Reasons Not to Believe in an Autism Epidemic (Pressbox.co.uk (press release), UK - 16 hours ago)... previous diagnostic criteria, or that more individuals are receiving autism diagnoses than.. Gernsbacher and Goldsmith are parents of an autistic child, and Ms..

Autism in women largely undiagnosed:- (Webindia123, India - 18 hours ago)... said, may be less likely to have autism diagnosed because they tend to be less outgoing than boys, making social difficulties and other autistic traits harder..

Autism in women largely undiagnosed (Science Daily (press release) - 20 hours ago)... said, may be less likely to have autism diagnosed because they tend to be less outgoing than boys, making social difficulties and other autistic traits harder..

Autism in women largely undiagnosed (Washington Times, DC - 20 hours ago)... said, may be less likely to have autism diagnosed because they tend to be less outgoing than boys, making social difficulties and other autistic traits harder..

Missing autistic child found dead (WBIR-TV, TN - 20 hours ago)... More than a hundred volunteers had gathered this morning to continue the search that began after Nekolas -- who was autistic -- took off his clothing and..

AutismLink Debuts Podcast, Autism/Mercury Connection Debate Heats.. (PharmaLive.com (press release), PA - 21 hours ago). www.autismlink.com) in an interview with David Kirby, author of Evidence of Harm, Mercury in Vaccines and the Autism Epidemic: A Medical Controversy...

AutismLink Debuts Podcast, Autism/Mercury Connection Debate Heats.. (Yahoo News (press release) - 21 hours ago). PITTSBURGH, June 29 /PRNewswire/ -- The autism/mercury debate is heating up in a new podcast radio show available at AutismLink (www.autismlink.com) in an..

Study confirms high, but stable, child autism rate (ArriveNet (press release), CO - 22 hours ago). MONTREAL , June 29 /CNW Telbec/ - Concerns over an 'epidemic of autism' may ease thanks to research by MUHC investigators. The study..

Three reasons not to believe in an autism epidemic (EurekAlert, DC - 22 hours ago)... previous diagnostic criteria, or that more individuals are receiving autism diagnoses than.. Gernsbacher and Goldsmith are parents of an autistic child, and Ms..

Archived on Sunday July 3 at 4.50am:

Push for a fair deal for autistic IF you've seen Dustin Hoffman's Oscar-winning portrayal of an autistic man in the movie Rain Man , or read British writer Mark Haddon's top-selling novel The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-t...) 

Home123(R) Corporation and NASCAR Driver Jamie McMurray Team Up to Deliver the Green for a Borrower's Home Loan - Lucky Fan to Have $250,000 of Existing Mortgage Paid Off by NASCAR's Official Mortgage Provider - IRVINE, Calif., July 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- New Century Financial Corporation (NYSE: NEW), a re...) 

Expedia, Inc. Employees Choose Charitable Grant Recipients Community Grant Program awards causes that matter to Expedia employees BELLEVUE, Wash., July 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Expedia.com(R), the Bellevue-based, world leading online travel service, today ...) 

Expedia, Inc. Employees Choose Charitable Grant Recipients 7/1/05       Community Grant Program awards causes that matter to Expedia employees | BELLEVUE, Wash., July 1, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- | Expedia.com(R), the Belle...) 

Campaigning history of the Lancet The intervention of leading medical journal the Lancet in the Sir Roy Meadow case may come as a surprise to many. | The journal is known world over for publishing papers on the latest medical breakthr...) 

The great autism debate Thank you for the article on the autism controversy ( June 26 and TribLIVE.com). | The press needs to report on what exactly thimerosal is, not just mention that it is merely a "mercury-based preserva...) 

MIDWIFE FREED OVER £47K BENEFIT FRAUD | Jul 1 2005 | Cash used to help autistic son | By Christina Stokes | A MIDWIFE who conned £47,000 of benefits over nine years walked free from court yesterday. | Maureen Steel, 53, claimed the ...) 

The Genius Factory: The Curious History of the Nobel Prize Sperm Bank 'All parents expect too much of their children," David Plotz writes in "The Genius Factory," his beguiling account of one man's struggle to ensure that everyone's children - at least white ones - woul...) 

Group Holds Seminar On Austism ALL is now set for a two-day seminar on autism and developmental disabilities billed for Muson Center Lagos on July 1-2, 2005. | ...) 

Ontario government exploring new technologies to protect people at risk of wandering | Leading Edge Technology Can Help Give Families Peace of Mind TORONTO, June 30 /CNW/ - The Ontario government is launching a project to test the effectiveness of new technologies in protecting vulner...) 

Autistic kids denied radical treatment 30 June 2005 | Many children with autism in Northern Ireland are not getting treatment that could transform their lives, a leading expert warned today. | Professor Bobby Newman, who is president of th...) 

Autism: 'There's this wonderful treatment -- but you can't have it' 30 June 2005 | Tonight Professor Bobby Newman, one of the leading authorities in the treatment of autism will be delivering a lecture in the University of Ulster at Coleraine. He argues argues most ch...) 

Coping with autism By DR TEOH HSIEN-JIN | PRISCILLA was in tears. She had just been told that her two-year-old, Shane, was autistic. She had taken him to a clinic for a check-up, and the doctor noticed that Shane was ov...) 

Girls' autism under-diagnosed | LONDON (BBC News) -- Girls with autism may not be identified because they do not show traditional signs of the disease, an expert warns. | Children with autistic spectrum disorders have poor social ...) 

A question of ethics Richard Smith thinks that the way medical journals make their money, by publishing scientific papers, is immoral. He also says they are little more than a marketing tool of the drug companies. That's ...) 

Innovative films rule box office Bollywood has seen an unusually versatile and prosperous half year from January to June 2005. | In what started off as another disastrous year with a string of flops, Hindi moviedom has seen numerous ...) 

Experts, actor clash on cause of mental ills The doctor just couldn't accept what he was hearing. | "I was shaking my head in disbelief, saying, 'This can't be happening. Not in 2005,'" said Dr. Charles Conway, medical director of inpa...) 

AutismLink Debuts Podcast, Autism/Mercury Connection Debate Heats Up PITTSBURGH, June 29 /PRNewswire/ -- The autism/mercury debate is heating up in a new podcast radio show available at AutismLink (http://www.autismlink.com) in an interview with David Kirby, author of ...) 

CNW Group summary of releases for Midday, Wednesday June 29th, 2005 | TORONTO, June 29 /CNW/ - General C6831 - TORONTO : Digital Journal Magazine Praised for Outstanding Coverage of ideaCity 2005 (DigitalJournal-praise) C6860 - TORONTO : Media Advisory - Minister to m...) 

CNW Group summary of releases for Midday, Wednesday June 29th, 2005 6/29/05       TORONTO, Jun 29, 2005 (Canada NewsWire via COMTEX) -- | ^General@ | C6831 - TORONTO : Digital Journal Magazine Praised for Outstanding Coverage of ideaCity 2005 (Digi...) 

Archived on Sunday July 3 at 4.50am:

Autistic boy, 6, rescued from T tracks (Boston Herald, MA - 1 hour ago). An eagle-eyed commuter spotted an autistic 6-year-old boy on the tracks of the Jackson Square MBTA stop and hopped into the pit, pulling him to safety moments..

Autistic kids need better support, panel decides (San Mateo County Times, CA - 1 hour ago). The San Mateo County Superintendent of Schools needs to take extra steps to deal with the huge rise in the number of autistic children in the area, according..

Drug Effective Against Autism-Linked Aggression (Forbes - 10 hours ago)... including medication, are use to manage aggressive behaviors in autistic children, but.. options for the tens of thousands of children with autism who display..

Drug Effective Against Autism-Linked Aggression (HealthCentral.com - 13 hours ago)... including medication, are use to manage aggressive behaviors in autistic children, but.. options for the tens of thousands of children with autism who display..

Drug Effective Against Autism-Linked Aggression (WFIE-TV, IN - 13 hours ago)... including medication, are use to manage aggressive behaviors in autistic children, but.. options for the tens of thousands of children with autism who display..

Drug Effective Against Autism-Linked Aggression (KLAS-TV, NV - 13 hours ago)... including medication, are use to manage aggressive behaviors in autistic children, but.. options for the tens of thousands of children with autism who display..

MU Researcher Develops More Precise Diagnostic Tool for Autism (Newswise (press release) - 14 hours ago). Newswise — According to the Centers for Disease Control, approximately 24,000 children each year are born with some form of autism...

Antipsychotic Drug May Help Kids With Autism (FOX News - 17 hours ago)... However, Risperdal doesn't cure autism, and it may not be right for all autistic children. Only those with severe tantrums and aggressive..

Antipsychotic Drug May Help Kids With Autism (WebMD - 18 hours ago). However, Risperdal doesn't cure autism, and it may not be right for all autistic children. Only those with severe tantrums and aggressive..

Risperidone Safe, Effective as Intermediate Term Treatment for.. (Newswise (press release) - 19 hours ago)... including medication, are used to manage aggressive behaviors in autistic children, but.. options for the tens of thousands of children with autism who display..

Push for a fair deal for autistic (Australian, Australia - 19 hours ago)... make up only about 10 per cent of all people with autism spectrum disorders, the umbrella term that includes autistic disorder, Asperger's syndrome (about..

School for Autistic Students Under Fire (Here and Now, MA - 19 hours ago). Lisa Burgess is mother of two children at the Boston Higashi School and vice president of the school's parents association.

Autism epidemic is a myth- says a new study (MedIndia, India - 23 hours ago)... diagnostic criteria less restrictive in according the status of “autism” to anyone. Thus more and more children are being diagnosed as autistic today than..

Panel warns of autism's growing cost to schools (San Jose Mercury News, CA - Jul 1, 2005). A San Mateo County civil grand jury released a report Thursday praising the county's programs for autistic students, but warning that increasing numbers of..

Autism, mercury, and politics (Boston Globe, MA - Jul 1, 2005)... to induce autism-like symptoms in mice by exposing them to Thimerosal. A recent study by an FDA scientist, Dr. Jill James, found that many autistic children..

Autistic kids need better support, panel decides (San Mateo County Times, CA - Jul 1, 2005). The San Mateo County Superintendent of Schools needs to take extra steps to deal with the huge rise in the number of autistic children in the area, according..

Dan Gould: Americans need to look deeper into autism surge (Lansing State Journal, MI - Jul 1, 2005)... According to some studies, 1 in every 166 children born in the US is "abducted" by some form of autism. Normal, healthy children..

The great autism debate (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - Jun 30, 2005)... This increase in mercury-containing vaccines directly coincides with the explosion of autism in the United States. Nowhere in the..

Therapy Dogs Can Help Autistic Children (KSL-TV, UT - Jun 30, 2005). Parents of autistic kids know it can be hard to calm their children down if.. daughter suffers from what's become known as a kind of "high-functioning" autism...

Risperidone Treatment of Autistic Disorder: Longer-Term Benefits.. (Am J Psychiatry (subscription) - Jun 30, 2005). OBJECTIVE: Risperidone is effective for short-term treatment of aggression, temper outbursts, and self-injurious behavior in children with autism...

Archived on Sunday July 3 at 11.03pm:

Push for a fair deal for autistic IF you've seen Dustin Hoffman's Oscar-winning portrayal of an autistic man in the movie Rain Man , or read British writer Mark Haddon's top-selling novel The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-t...) 

Home123(R) Corporation and NASCAR Driver Jamie McMurray Team Up to Deliver the Green for a Borrower's Home Loan - Lucky Fan to Have $250,000 of Existing Mortgage Paid Off by NASCAR's Official Mortgage Provider - IRVINE, Calif., July 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- New Century Financial Corporation (NYSE: NEW), a re...) 

Expedia, Inc. Employees Choose Charitable Grant Recipients Community Grant Program awards causes that matter to Expedia employees BELLEVUE, Wash., July 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Expedia.com(R), the Bellevue-based, world leading online travel service, today ...) 

Expedia, Inc. Employees Choose Charitable Grant Recipients 7/1/05       Community Grant Program awards causes that matter to Expedia employees | BELLEVUE, Wash., July 1, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- | Expedia.com(R), the Belle...) 

Campaigning history of the Lancet The intervention of leading medical journal the Lancet in the Sir Roy Meadow case may come as a surprise to many. | The journal is known world over for publishing papers on the latest medical breakthr...) 

The great autism debate Thank you for the article on the autism controversy ( June 26 and TribLIVE.com). | The press needs to report on what exactly thimerosal is, not just mention that it is merely a "mercury-based preserva...) 

MIDWIFE FREED OVER £47K BENEFIT FRAUD | Jul 1 2005 | Cash used to help autistic son | By Christina Stokes | A MIDWIFE who conned £47,000 of benefits over nine years walked free from court yesterday. | Maureen Steel, 53, claimed the ...) 

The Genius Factory: The Curious History of the Nobel Prize Sperm Bank 'All parents expect too much of their children," David Plotz writes in "The Genius Factory," his beguiling account of one man's struggle to ensure that everyone's children - at least white ones - woul...) 

Group Holds Seminar On Austism ALL is now set for a two-day seminar on autism and developmental disabilities billed for Muson Center Lagos on July 1-2, 2005. | ...) 

Ontario government exploring new technologies to protect people at risk of wandering | Leading Edge Technology Can Help Give Families Peace of Mind TORONTO, June 30 /CNW/ - The Ontario government is launching a project to test the effectiveness of new technologies in protecting vulner...) 

Autistic kids denied radical treatment 30 June 2005 | Many children with autism in Northern Ireland are not getting treatment that could transform their lives, a leading expert warned today. | Professor Bobby Newman, who is president of th...) 

Autism: 'There's this wonderful treatment -- but you can't have it' 30 June 2005 | Tonight Professor Bobby Newman, one of the leading authorities in the treatment of autism will be delivering a lecture in the University of Ulster at Coleraine. He argues argues most ch...) 

Coping with autism By DR TEOH HSIEN-JIN | PRISCILLA was in tears. She had just been told that her two-year-old, Shane, was autistic. She had taken him to a clinic for a check-up, and the doctor noticed that Shane was ov...) 

Girls' autism under-diagnosed | LONDON (BBC News) -- Girls with autism may not be identified because they do not show traditional signs of the disease, an expert warns. | Children with autistic spectrum disorders have poor social ...) 

A question of ethics Richard Smith thinks that the way medical journals make their money, by publishing scientific papers, is immoral. He also says they are little more than a marketing tool of the drug companies. That's ...) 

Innovative films rule box office Bollywood has seen an unusually versatile and prosperous half year from January to June 2005. | In what started off as another disastrous year with a string of flops, Hindi moviedom has seen numerous ...) 

Experts, actor clash on cause of mental ills The doctor just couldn't accept what he was hearing. | "I was shaking my head in disbelief, saying, 'This can't be happening. Not in 2005,'" said Dr. Charles Conway, medical director of inpa...) 

AutismLink Debuts Podcast, Autism/Mercury Connection Debate Heats Up PITTSBURGH, June 29 /PRNewswire/ -- The autism/mercury debate is heating up in a new podcast radio show available at AutismLink (http://www.autismlink.com) in an interview with David Kirby, author of ...) 

CNW Group summary of releases for Midday, Wednesday June 29th, 2005 | TORONTO, June 29 /CNW/ - General C6831 - TORONTO : Digital Journal Magazine Praised for Outstanding Coverage of ideaCity 2005 (DigitalJournal-praise) C6860 - TORONTO : Media Advisory - Minister to m...) 

CNW Group summary of releases for Midday, Wednesday June 29th, 2005 6/29/05       TORONTO, Jun 29, 2005 (Canada NewsWire via COMTEX) -- | ^General@ | C6831 - TORONTO : Digital Journal Magazine Praised for Outstanding Coverage of ideaCity 2005 (Digi...) 

Archived on Sunday July 3 at 11.03pm:

Autistic boy, 6, rescued from T tracks (Boston Herald, MA - 1 hour ago). An eagle-eyed commuter spotted an autistic 6-year-old boy on the tracks of the Jackson Square MBTA stop and hopped into the pit, pulling him to safety moments..

Autistic kids need better support, panel decides (San Mateo County Times, CA - 1 hour ago). The San Mateo County Superintendent of Schools needs to take extra steps to deal with the huge rise in the number of autistic children in the area, according..

Drug Effective Against Autism-Linked Aggression (Forbes - 10 hours ago)... including medication, are use to manage aggressive behaviors in autistic children, but.. options for the tens of thousands of children with autism who display..

Drug Effective Against Autism-Linked Aggression (HealthCentral.com - 13 hours ago)... including medication, are use to manage aggressive behaviors in autistic children, but.. options for the tens of thousands of children with autism who display..

Drug Effective Against Autism-Linked Aggression (WFIE-TV, IN - 13 hours ago)... including medication, are use to manage aggressive behaviors in autistic children, but.. options for the tens of thousands of children with autism who display..

Drug Effective Against Autism-Linked Aggression (KLAS-TV, NV - 13 hours ago)... including medication, are use to manage aggressive behaviors in autistic children, but.. options for the tens of thousands of children with autism who display..

MU Researcher Develops More Precise Diagnostic Tool for Autism (Newswise (press release) - 14 hours ago). Newswise — According to the Centers for Disease Control, approximately 24,000 children each year are born with some form of autism...

Antipsychotic Drug May Help Kids With Autism (FOX News - 17 hours ago)... However, Risperdal doesn't cure autism, and it may not be right for all autistic children. Only those with severe tantrums and aggressive..

Antipsychotic Drug May Help Kids With Autism (WebMD - 18 hours ago). However, Risperdal doesn't cure autism, and it may not be right for all autistic children. Only those with severe tantrums and aggressive..

Risperidone Safe, Effective as Intermediate Term Treatment for.. (Newswise (press release) - 19 hours ago)... including medication, are used to manage aggressive behaviors in autistic children, but.. options for the tens of thousands of children with autism who display..

Push for a fair deal for autistic (Australian, Australia - 19 hours ago)... make up only about 10 per cent of all people with autism spectrum disorders, the umbrella term that includes autistic disorder, Asperger's syndrome (about..

School for Autistic Students Under Fire (Here and Now, MA - 19 hours ago). Lisa Burgess is mother of two children at the Boston Higashi School and vice president of the school's parents association.

Autism epidemic is a myth- says a new study (MedIndia, India - 23 hours ago)... diagnostic criteria less restrictive in according the status of “autism” to anyone. Thus more and more children are being diagnosed as autistic today than..

Panel warns of autism's growing cost to schools (San Jose Mercury News, CA - Jul 1, 2005). A San Mateo County civil grand jury released a report Thursday praising the county's programs for autistic students, but warning that increasing numbers of..

Autism, mercury, and politics (Boston Globe, MA - Jul 1, 2005)... to induce autism-like symptoms in mice by exposing them to Thimerosal. A recent study by an FDA scientist, Dr. Jill James, found that many autistic children..

Autistic kids need better support, panel decides (San Mateo County Times, CA - Jul 1, 2005). The San Mateo County Superintendent of Schools needs to take extra steps to deal with the huge rise in the number of autistic children in the area, according..

Dan Gould: Americans need to look deeper into autism surge (Lansing State Journal, MI - Jul 1, 2005)... According to some studies, 1 in every 166 children born in the US is "abducted" by some form of autism. Normal, healthy children..

The great autism debate (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - Jun 30, 2005)... This increase in mercury-containing vaccines directly coincides with the explosion of autism in the United States. Nowhere in the..

Therapy Dogs Can Help Autistic Children (KSL-TV, UT - Jun 30, 2005). Parents of autistic kids know it can be hard to calm their children down if.. daughter suffers from what's become known as a kind of "high-functioning" autism...

Risperidone Treatment of Autistic Disorder: Longer-Term Benefits.. (Am J Psychiatry (subscription) - Jun 30, 2005). OBJECTIVE: Risperidone is effective for short-term treatment of aggression, temper outbursts, and self-injurious behavior in children with autism...

Archived on Monday July 4 at 3.06pm:

Push for a fair deal for autistic IF you've seen Dustin Hoffman's Oscar-winning portrayal of an autistic man in the movie Rain Man , or read British writer Mark Haddon's top-selling novel The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-t...) 

Home123(R) Corporation and NASCAR Driver Jamie McMurray Team Up to Deliver the Green for a Borrower's Home Loan - Lucky Fan to Have $250,000 of Existing Mortgage Paid Off by NASCAR's Official Mortgage Provider - IRVINE, Calif., July 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- New Century Financial Corporation (NYSE: NEW), a re...) 

Expedia, Inc. Employees Choose Charitable Grant Recipients Community Grant Program awards causes that matter to Expedia employees BELLEVUE, Wash., July 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Expedia.com(R), the Bellevue-based, world leading online travel service, today ...) 

Expedia, Inc. Employees Choose Charitable Grant Recipients 7/1/05       Community Grant Program awards causes that matter to Expedia employees | BELLEVUE, Wash., July 1, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- | Expedia.com(R), the Belle...) 

Campaigning history of the Lancet The intervention of leading medical journal the Lancet in the Sir Roy Meadow case may come as a surprise to many. | The journal is known world over for publishing papers on the latest medical breakthr...) 

The great autism debate Thank you for the article on the autism controversy ( June 26 and TribLIVE.com). | The press needs to report on what exactly thimerosal is, not just mention that it is merely a "mercury-based preserva...) 

MIDWIFE FREED OVER £47K BENEFIT FRAUD | Jul 1 2005 | Cash used to help autistic son | By Christina Stokes | A MIDWIFE who conned £47,000 of benefits over nine years walked free from court yesterday. | Maureen Steel, 53, claimed the ...) 

The Genius Factory: The Curious History of the Nobel Prize Sperm Bank 'All parents expect too much of their children," David Plotz writes in "The Genius Factory," his beguiling account of one man's struggle to ensure that everyone's children - at least white ones - woul...) 

Group Holds Seminar On Austism ALL is now set for a two-day seminar on autism and developmental disabilities billed for Muson Center Lagos on July 1-2, 2005. | ...) 

Ontario government exploring new technologies to protect people at risk of wandering | Leading Edge Technology Can Help Give Families Peace of Mind TORONTO, June 30 /CNW/ - The Ontario government is launching a project to test the effectiveness of new technologies in protecting vulner...) 

Autistic kids denied radical treatment 30 June 2005 | Many children with autism in Northern Ireland are not getting treatment that could transform their lives, a leading expert warned today. | Professor Bobby Newman, who is president of th...) 

Autism: 'There's this wonderful treatment -- but you can't have it' 30 June 2005 | Tonight Professor Bobby Newman, one of the leading authorities in the treatment of autism will be delivering a lecture in the University of Ulster at Coleraine. He argues argues most ch...) 

Coping with autism By DR TEOH HSIEN-JIN | PRISCILLA was in tears. She had just been told that her two-year-old, Shane, was autistic. She had taken him to a clinic for a check-up, and the doctor noticed that Shane was ov...) 

Girls' autism under-diagnosed | LONDON (BBC News) -- Girls with autism may not be identified because they do not show traditional signs of the disease, an expert warns. | Children with autistic spectrum disorders have poor social ...) 

A question of ethics Richard Smith thinks that the way medical journals make their money, by publishing scientific papers, is immoral. He also says they are little more than a marketing tool of the drug companies. That's ...) 

Innovative films rule box office Bollywood has seen an unusually versatile and prosperous half year from January to June 2005. | In what started off as another disastrous year with a string of flops, Hindi moviedom has seen numerous ...) 

Experts, actor clash on cause of mental ills The doctor just couldn't accept what he was hearing. | "I was shaking my head in disbelief, saying, 'This can't be happening. Not in 2005,'" said Dr. Charles Conway, medical director of inpa...) 

AutismLink Debuts Podcast, Autism/Mercury Connection Debate Heats Up PITTSBURGH, June 29 /PRNewswire/ -- The autism/mercury debate is heating up in a new podcast radio show available at AutismLink (http://www.autismlink.com) in an interview with David Kirby, author of ...) 

CNW Group summary of releases for Midday, Wednesday June 29th, 2005 | TORONTO, June 29 /CNW/ - General C6831 - TORONTO : Digital Journal Magazine Praised for Outstanding Coverage of ideaCity 2005 (DigitalJournal-praise) C6860 - TORONTO : Media Advisory - Minister to m...) 

CNW Group summary of releases for Midday, Wednesday June 29th, 2005 6/29/05       TORONTO, Jun 29, 2005 (Canada NewsWire via COMTEX) -- | ^General@ | C6831 - TORONTO : Digital Journal Magazine Praised for Outstanding Coverage of ideaCity 2005 (Digi...) 

Archived on Monday July 4 at 3.06pm:

Autistic boy, 6, rescued from T tracks (Boston Herald, MA - 1 hour ago). An eagle-eyed commuter spotted an autistic 6-year-old boy on the tracks of the Jackson Square MBTA stop and hopped into the pit, pulling him to safety moments..

Autistic kids need better support, panel decides (San Mateo County Times, CA - 1 hour ago). The San Mateo County Superintendent of Schools needs to take extra steps to deal with the huge rise in the number of autistic children in the area, according..

Drug Effective Against Autism-Linked Aggression (Forbes - 10 hours ago)... including medication, are use to manage aggressive behaviors in autistic children, but.. options for the tens of thousands of children with autism who display..

Drug Effective Against Autism-Linked Aggression (HealthCentral.com - 13 hours ago)... including medication, are use to manage aggressive behaviors in autistic children, but.. options for the tens of thousands of children with autism who display..

Drug Effective Against Autism-Linked Aggression (WFIE-TV, IN - 13 hours ago)... including medication, are use to manage aggressive behaviors in autistic children, but.. options for the tens of thousands of children with autism who display..

Drug Effective Against Autism-Linked Aggression (KLAS-TV, NV - 13 hours ago)... including medication, are use to manage aggressive behaviors in autistic children, but.. options for the tens of thousands of children with autism who display..

MU Researcher Develops More Precise Diagnostic Tool for Autism (Newswise (press release) - 14 hours ago). Newswise — According to the Centers for Disease Control, approximately 24,000 children each year are born with some form of autism...

Antipsychotic Drug May Help Kids With Autism (FOX News - 17 hours ago)... However, Risperdal doesn't cure autism, and it may not be right for all autistic children. Only those with severe tantrums and aggressive..

Antipsychotic Drug May Help Kids With Autism (WebMD - 18 hours ago). However, Risperdal doesn't cure autism, and it may not be right for all autistic children. Only those with severe tantrums and aggressive..

Risperidone Safe, Effective as Intermediate Term Treatment for.. (Newswise (press release) - 19 hours ago)... including medication, are used to manage aggressive behaviors in autistic children, but.. options for the tens of thousands of children with autism who display..

Push for a fair deal for autistic (Australian, Australia - 19 hours ago)... make up only about 10 per cent of all people with autism spectrum disorders, the umbrella term that includes autistic disorder, Asperger's syndrome (about..

School for Autistic Students Under Fire (Here and Now, MA - 19 hours ago). Lisa Burgess is mother of two children at the Boston Higashi School and vice president of the school's parents association.

Autism epidemic is a myth- says a new study (MedIndia, India - 23 hours ago)... diagnostic criteria less restrictive in according the status of “autism” to anyone. Thus more and more children are being diagnosed as autistic today than..

Panel warns of autism's growing cost to schools (San Jose Mercury News, CA - Jul 1, 2005). A San Mateo County civil grand jury released a report Thursday praising the county's programs for autistic students, but warning that increasing numbers of..

Autism, mercury, and politics (Boston Globe, MA - Jul 1, 2005)... to induce autism-like symptoms in mice by exposing them to Thimerosal. A recent study by an FDA scientist, Dr. Jill James, found that many autistic children..

Autistic kids need better support, panel decides (San Mateo County Times, CA - Jul 1, 2005). The San Mateo County Superintendent of Schools needs to take extra steps to deal with the huge rise in the number of autistic children in the area, according..

Dan Gould: Americans need to look deeper into autism surge (Lansing State Journal, MI - Jul 1, 2005)... According to some studies, 1 in every 166 children born in the US is "abducted" by some form of autism. Normal, healthy children..

The great autism debate (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - Jun 30, 2005)... This increase in mercury-containing vaccines directly coincides with the explosion of autism in the United States. Nowhere in the..

Therapy Dogs Can Help Autistic Children (KSL-TV, UT - Jun 30, 2005). Parents of autistic kids know it can be hard to calm their children down if.. daughter suffers from what's become known as a kind of "high-functioning" autism...

Risperidone Treatment of Autistic Disorder: Longer-Term Benefits.. (Am J Psychiatry (subscription) - Jun 30, 2005). OBJECTIVE: Risperidone is effective for short-term treatment of aggression, temper outbursts, and self-injurious behavior in children with autism...

Archived on Tuesday July 5 at 7.24am:

Nichols admits role in bombing | Oklahoma City - Bombing conspirator Terry Nichols has been meeting with the FBI and has revealed additional details about his involvement in the 1995 attack that destroyed the Oklahoma City federal ...) 

Nichols admits role in bombing | Oklahoma City - Bombing conspirator Terry Nichols has been meeting with the FBI and has revealed additional details about his involvement in the 1995 attack that destroyed the Oklahoma City federal ...) 

Vintage Grand Prix truly a classic The Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix is one of the best vintage events in the country. It is unique because it is the only one that runs on public streets, and the race has grown since the early 1980s to...) 

Terry Nichols Talking To FBI (AP) Bombing conspirator Terry Nichols has been meeting with the FBI and has revealed additional details about his involvement in the 1995 attack that destroyed the Oklahoma City federal building...) 

Okla. convicted bomb conspirator is revealing role, mother says OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Bombing conspirator Terry Nichols has been meeting with the FBI and has revealed additional details about his involvement in the 1995 attack that destroyed the Oklahoma City ...) 

Terry Nichols' mom reveals details of FBI talks OKLAHOMA CITY   — Bombing conspirator Terry Nichols has been meeting with the FBI and has revealed additional details about his involvement in the 1995 attack that destroyed the Oklahoma Cit...) 

Mother Says Nichols Revealed Bombing Role | OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- Bombing conspirator Terry Nichols has been meeting with the FBI and has revealed additional details about his involvement in the 1995 attack that destroyed the Oklahoma City fe...) 

Terry Nichols reveals role in bombing OKLAHOMA CITY - Bombing conspirator Terry Nichols has been meeting with the FBI and has revealed additional details about his involvement in the 1995 attack that destroyed the Oklahoma City federal bu...) 

Mother says Nichols revealed bombing role OKLAHOMA CITY -- Bombing conspirator Terry Nichols has been meeting with the FBI and has revealed additional details about his involvement in the 1995 attack that destroyed the Oklahoma City federal b...) 

Mother Says Nichols Revealed Bombing Role By SEAN MURPHY | ASSOCIATED PRESS | OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Bombing conspirator Terry Nichols has been meeting with the FBI and has revealed additional details about his involvement in the 1995 attack th...) 

Mother Says Nichols Revealed Bombing Role - By SEAN MURPHY, Associated Press Writer 14 minutes ago | OKLAHOMA CITY - Bombing conspirator Terry Nichols" /> has been meeting with the FBI" /> and has revealed additional details about his involveme...) 

Mother says Nichols revealed bombing role OKLAHOMA CITY - Bombing conspirator Terry Nichols has been meeting with the FBI and has revealed additional details about his involvement in the 1995 attack that destroyed the Oklahoma City federal bu...) 

'Joke' lands teen in U.S. detention 1 | | A Duncan woman is being held at a U.S. federal detention centre until at least the end of next week, after joking to an airport customs official that it would not be safe for her to return to Ca...) 

3 fired in beating of retarded woman The May 9 beating of a 26-year-old retarded woman by a group of employees at a state-run residential facility in Columbia has led to three firings and an investigation by the state attorney general...) 

Mad, bad or simply born that way? It is not often that one feels profoundly sorry for a young man who has bludgeoned his loving parents to death, taken their credit cards on a spending spree in America and then pretended they were awa...) 

Virtuoso Piano Man is linked to Norway HOSPITAL officials trying to discover the identity of the so-called Piano Man are looking into the possibility he could be from Norway. | The virtuoso pianist has not spoken since being found soaking ...) 

Souness will get it right at United | By Ssimon Rushworth, The Journal   | Mark Lawrenson launched a staunch defence of former Liverpool team-mate Graeme Souness last night after tipping Newcastle's manager to succeed where his pre...) 

The first six months Subhash K Jha says never before in living memory has Bollywood seen such a prosperous, productive and versatile year | In what started off as yet another disastrous year for Hindi cinema, we’ve so far...) 

Autistic boy, 6, rescued from T tracks An eagle-eyed commuter spotted an autistic 6-year-old boy on the tracks of the Jackson Square stop and hopped into the pit, pulling him to safety moments before a train arrived, officials said. | The ...) 

Demonic possession should be treated by psychiatrists, not just exorcists, author says Dark forces | By Peggy Fletcher Stack | The Salt Lake Tribune | ANDY - Three believers sit around a table in the prayer room at Salt Lake Christian Fellowship, casually chatting before the "deliveranc...) 

Archived on Tuesday July 5 at 7.24am:

Children with autism respond favorably to the antipsychotic.. (Xagena.it, Italy - 1 hour ago)... including medication, are used to manage aggressive behaviors in autistic children, but.. options for the tens of thousands of children with autism who display..

Antipsychotic drug risperidone effective in treating autistic.. (News-Medical.net, World - 7 hours ago)... medication, are often used to manage aggressive behaviors in autistic children, but.. options for the tens of thousands of children with autism who display..

Asperger-afflicted prodigy accepted by prestigious NTU (Taiwan Headlines, Taiwan - 7 hours ago). An 18-year-old Asperger Syndrome patient, who exhibits autistic-like behavior.. department describes AS individuals as "having a dash of autism," or being..

For families living with autism, Asperger's (Los Angeles Daily News, CA - 9 hours ago)... for families with children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), a group of neurobiological disorders that includes autism and Asperger's syndrome...

New Drug Treatment for Autistic Children (Ivanhoe - 12 hours ago). Autism is a chronic condition that appears in early childhood... Some older antipsychotic medications have been given to autistic children with some success but..

Asperger-afflicted prodigy accepted by prestigious NTU (eTaiwan News, Taiwan - 14 hours ago). An 18-year-old Asperger Syndrome patient, who exhibits autistic-like behavior.. department describes AS individuals as "having a dash of autism," or being..

Risperidone safe, effective, intermediate term treatment for.. (Medical News Today, UK - 17 hours ago)... including medication, are used to manage aggressive behaviors in autistic children, but.. options for the tens of thousands of children with autism who display..

Is there an autism epidemic (I-Newswire.com (press release) - 18 hours ago)... previous diagnostic criteria, or that more individuals are receiving autism diagnoses than.. Gernsbacher and Goldsmith are parents of an autistic child, and Ms..

Schools adjust to aid children with autism (Fort Worth Star Telegram, TX - Jul 3, 2005)... with autism or Asperger's may have genius IQs, but their social deficiencies impede their ability to demonstrate that intelligence. At school, autistic..

ASPERGER PRODIGY ACCEPTED BY PRESTIGIOUS NTU (Taiwan Headlines, Taiwan - Jul 3, 2005). Taipei, July 3 (CNA) An 18-year-old Asperger Syndrome (AS) patient, who exhibits autistic-like behavior.. AS individuals as "having a dash of autism," or being..

Vaccine tie to autism gains new supporters (Arizona Daily Star, AZ - Jul 3, 2005)... was the vaccines," said Melissa Parry, the mother of a mildly autistic son, Gideon.. out on mercury, a University of Arizona specialist in autism believes "there..

Autistic Artists (KVAL, OR - Jul 2, 2005)... The proceeds from the sales of the art pieces go back to the autistic artists. Kindtree Productions says Oregon has the highest rate of autism in the nation..

Risperidone as intermediate treatment for autism (myDNA.com, TX - Jul 2, 2005)... including medication, are used to manage aggressive behaviors in autistic children, but.. options for the tens of thousands of children with autism who display..

Autistic boy, 6, rescued from T tracks (Boston Herald, MA - Jul 2, 2005). An eagle-eyed commuter spotted an autistic 6-year-old boy on the tracks of the Jackson Square MBTA stop and hopped into the pit, pulling him to safety moments..

Autistic kids need better support, panel decides (San Mateo County Times, CA - Jul 2, 2005). The San Mateo County Superintendent of Schools needs to take extra steps to deal with the huge rise in the number of autistic children in the area, according..

Drug Effective Against Autism-Linked Aggression (Forbes - Jul 1, 2005)... including medication, are use to manage aggressive behaviors in autistic children, but.. options for the tens of thousands of children with autism who display..

Drug Effective Against Autism-Linked Aggression (HealthCentral.com - Jul 1, 2005)... including medication, are use to manage aggressive behaviors in autistic children, but.. options for the tens of thousands of children with autism who display..

Drug Effective Against Autism-Linked Aggression (WFIE-TV, IN - Jul 1, 2005)... including medication, are use to manage aggressive behaviors in autistic children, but.. options for the tens of thousands of children with autism who display..

Drug Effective Against Autism-Linked Aggression (KLAS-TV, NV - Jul 1, 2005)... including medication, are use to manage aggressive behaviors in autistic children, but.. options for the tens of thousands of children with autism who display..

MU Researcher Develops More Precise Diagnostic Tool for Autism (Newswise (press release) - Jul 1, 2005). Newswise — According to the Centers for Disease Control, approximately 24,000 children each year are born with some form of autism...

Archived on Tuesday July 5 at 11.44pm:

Nichols admits role in bombing | Oklahoma City - Bombing conspirator Terry Nichols has been meeting with the FBI and has revealed additional details about his involvement in the 1995 attack that destroyed the Oklahoma City federal ...) 

Nichols admits role in bombing | Oklahoma City - Bombing conspirator Terry Nichols has been meeting with the FBI and has revealed additional details about his involvement in the 1995 attack that destroyed the Oklahoma City federal ...) 

Vintage Grand Prix truly a classic The Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix is one of the best vintage events in the country. It is unique because it is the only one that runs on public streets, and the race has grown since the early 1980s to...) 

Terry Nichols Talking To FBI (AP) Bombing conspirator Terry Nichols has been meeting with the FBI and has revealed additional details about his involvement in the 1995 attack that destroyed the Oklahoma City federal building...) 

Okla. convicted bomb conspirator is revealing role, mother says OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Bombing conspirator Terry Nichols has been meeting with the FBI and has revealed additional details about his involvement in the 1995 attack that destroyed the Oklahoma City ...) 

Terry Nichols' mom reveals details of FBI talks OKLAHOMA CITY   — Bombing conspirator Terry Nichols has been meeting with the FBI and has revealed additional details about his involvement in the 1995 attack that destroyed the Oklahoma Cit...) 

Mother Says Nichols Revealed Bombing Role | OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- Bombing conspirator Terry Nichols has been meeting with the FBI and has revealed additional details about his involvement in the 1995 attack that destroyed the Oklahoma City fe...) 

Terry Nichols reveals role in bombing OKLAHOMA CITY - Bombing conspirator Terry Nichols has been meeting with the FBI and has revealed additional details about his involvement in the 1995 attack that destroyed the Oklahoma City federal bu...) 

Mother says Nichols revealed bombing role OKLAHOMA CITY -- Bombing conspirator Terry Nichols has been meeting with the FBI and has revealed additional details about his involvement in the 1995 attack that destroyed the Oklahoma City federal b...) 

Mother Says Nichols Revealed Bombing Role By SEAN MURPHY | ASSOCIATED PRESS | OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Bombing conspirator Terry Nichols has been meeting with the FBI and has revealed additional details about his involvement in the 1995 attack th...) 

Mother Says Nichols Revealed Bombing Role - By SEAN MURPHY, Associated Press Writer 14 minutes ago | OKLAHOMA CITY - Bombing conspirator Terry Nichols" /> has been meeting with the FBI" /> and has revealed additional details about his involveme...) 

Mother says Nichols revealed bombing role OKLAHOMA CITY - Bombing conspirator Terry Nichols has been meeting with the FBI and has revealed additional details about his involvement in the 1995 attack that destroyed the Oklahoma City federal bu...) 

'Joke' lands teen in U.S. detention 1 | | A Duncan woman is being held at a U.S. federal detention centre until at least the end of next week, after joking to an airport customs official that it would not be safe for her to return to Ca...) 

3 fired in beating of retarded woman The May 9 beating of a 26-year-old retarded woman by a group of employees at a state-run residential facility in Columbia has led to three firings and an investigation by the state attorney general...) 

Mad, bad or simply born that way? It is not often that one feels profoundly sorry for a young man who has bludgeoned his loving parents to death, taken their credit cards on a spending spree in America and then pretended they were awa...) 

Virtuoso Piano Man is linked to Norway HOSPITAL officials trying to discover the identity of the so-called Piano Man are looking into the possibility he could be from Norway. | The virtuoso pianist has not spoken since being found soaking ...) 

Souness will get it right at United | By Ssimon Rushworth, The Journal   | Mark Lawrenson launched a staunch defence of former Liverpool team-mate Graeme Souness last night after tipping Newcastle's manager to succeed where his pre...) 

The first six months Subhash K Jha says never before in living memory has Bollywood seen such a prosperous, productive and versatile year | In what started off as yet another disastrous year for Hindi cinema, we’ve so far...) 

Autistic boy, 6, rescued from T tracks An eagle-eyed commuter spotted an autistic 6-year-old boy on the tracks of the Jackson Square stop and hopped into the pit, pulling him to safety moments before a train arrived, officials said. | The ...) 

Demonic possession should be treated by psychiatrists, not just exorcists, author says Dark forces | By Peggy Fletcher Stack | The Salt Lake Tribune | ANDY - Three believers sit around a table in the prayer room at Salt Lake Christian Fellowship, casually chatting before the "deliveranc...) 

Archived on Wednesday July 6 at 3.33pm:

Nichols admits role in bombing | Oklahoma City - Bombing conspirator Terry Nichols has been meeting with the FBI and has revealed additional details about his involvement in the 1995 attack that destroyed the Oklahoma City federal ...) 

Nichols admits role in bombing | Oklahoma City - Bombing conspirator Terry Nichols has been meeting with the FBI and has revealed additional details about his involvement in the 1995 attack that destroyed the Oklahoma City federal ...) 

Vintage Grand Prix truly a classic The Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix is one of the best vintage events in the country. It is unique because it is the only one that runs on public streets, and the race has grown since the early 1980s to...) 

Terry Nichols Talking To FBI (AP) Bombing conspirator Terry Nichols has been meeting with the FBI and has revealed additional details about his involvement in the 1995 attack that destroyed the Oklahoma City federal building...) 

Okla. convicted bomb conspirator is revealing role, mother says OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Bombing conspirator Terry Nichols has been meeting with the FBI and has revealed additional details about his involvement in the 1995 attack that destroyed the Oklahoma City ...) 

Terry Nichols' mom reveals details of FBI talks OKLAHOMA CITY   — Bombing conspirator Terry Nichols has been meeting with the FBI and has revealed additional details about his involvement in the 1995 attack that destroyed the Oklahoma Cit...) 

Mother Says Nichols Revealed Bombing Role | OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- Bombing conspirator Terry Nichols has been meeting with the FBI and has revealed additional details about his involvement in the 1995 attack that destroyed the Oklahoma City fe...) 

Terry Nichols reveals role in bombing OKLAHOMA CITY - Bombing conspirator Terry Nichols has been meeting with the FBI and has revealed additional details about his involvement in the 1995 attack that destroyed the Oklahoma City federal bu...) 

Mother says Nichols revealed bombing role OKLAHOMA CITY -- Bombing conspirator Terry Nichols has been meeting with the FBI and has revealed additional details about his involvement in the 1995 attack that destroyed the Oklahoma City federal b...) 

Mother Says Nichols Revealed Bombing Role By SEAN MURPHY | ASSOCIATED PRESS | OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Bombing conspirator Terry Nichols has been meeting with the FBI and has revealed additional details about his involvement in the 1995 attack th...) 

Mother Says Nichols Revealed Bombing Role - By SEAN MURPHY, Associated Press Writer 14 minutes ago | OKLAHOMA CITY - Bombing conspirator Terry Nichols" /> has been meeting with the FBI" /> and has revealed additional details about his involveme...) 

Mother says Nichols revealed bombing role OKLAHOMA CITY - Bombing conspirator Terry Nichols has been meeting with the FBI and has revealed additional details about his involvement in the 1995 attack that destroyed the Oklahoma City federal bu...) 

'Joke' lands teen in U.S. detention 1 | | A Duncan woman is being held at a U.S. federal detention centre until at least the end of next week, after joking to an airport customs official that it would not be safe for her to return to Ca...) 

3 fired in beating of retarded woman The May 9 beating of a 26-year-old retarded woman by a group of employees at a state-run residential facility in Columbia has led to three firings and an investigation by the state attorney general...) 

Mad, bad or simply born that way? It is not often that one feels profoundly sorry for a young man who has bludgeoned his loving parents to death, taken their credit cards on a spending spree in America and then pretended they were awa...) 

Virtuoso Piano Man is linked to Norway HOSPITAL officials trying to discover the identity of the so-called Piano Man are looking into the possibility he could be from Norway. | The virtuoso pianist has not spoken since being found soaking ...) 

Souness will get it right at United | By Ssimon Rushworth, The Journal   | Mark Lawrenson launched a staunch defence of former Liverpool team-mate Graeme Souness last night after tipping Newcastle's manager to succeed where his pre...) 

The first six months Subhash K Jha says never before in living memory has Bollywood seen such a prosperous, productive and versatile year | In what started off as yet another disastrous year for Hindi cinema, we’ve so far...) 

Autistic boy, 6, rescued from T tracks An eagle-eyed commuter spotted an autistic 6-year-old boy on the tracks of the Jackson Square stop and hopped into the pit, pulling him to safety moments before a train arrived, officials said. | The ...) 

Demonic possession should be treated by psychiatrists, not just exorcists, author says Dark forces | By Peggy Fletcher Stack | The Salt Lake Tribune | ANDY - Three believers sit around a table in the prayer room at Salt Lake Christian Fellowship, casually chatting before the "deliveranc...) 

Archived on Wednesday July 6 at 3.33pm:

Autistic care pits parent vs. state (Gary Post Tribune, IN - 2 hours ago)... Autism is a complex developmental disability that affects an individual in the areas of social interaction and communication, according to the Autism Society..

Drug helps counter autism effects (Salt Lake Tribune, UT - 5 hours ago)... has been systematically studied in autistic kids. ''The response to [Risperdal] ranks among the most positive ever observed in children with autism for a drug..

Study questions extent of autism in the US (Malaysia Star, Malaysia - 6 hours ago)... are at odds with studies of autism prevalence, largely because the criteria used by the school districts to categorize children as autistic are neither..

New model may better predict outcomes for children with autism and.. (EurekAlert, DC - 6 hours ago)... in the study had autistic spectrum disorders.. Those disorders include classic autism, pervasive developmental disorder and Asperger's syndrome...

New Model may better Predict Outcomes for Children on Autism.. (Newswise (press release) - 7 hours ago)... in the study had autistic spectrum disorders.. Those disorders include classic autism, pervasive developmental disorder and Asperger’s syndrome...

Study questions extent of autism in the US (Reuters AlertNet, UK - 7 hours ago)... are at odds with studies of autism prevalence, largely because the criteria used by the school districts to categorize children as autistic are neither..

Autism drug cuts aggression (Health24.com, South Africa - 13 hours ago)... including medication, are use to manage aggressive behaviours in autistic children, but.. options for the tens of thousands of children with autism who display..

Health Watch Vaccines For Autism (KFOXtv.com, TX - 16 hours ago)... time Autism was redefined. The new definition was broader and more precise, and therefore would apply to many more children. Little Prescot is not autistic...

Risperidone safe, effective, intermediate term treatment for.. (I-Newswire.com (press release) - 18 hours ago)... including medication, are used to manage aggressive behaviors in autistic children, but.. options for the tens of thousands of children with autism who display..

Children with autism respond favorably to the antipsychotic.. (Xagena.it, Italy - 20 hours ago)... including medication, are used to manage aggressive behaviors in autistic children, but.. options for the tens of thousands of children with autism who display..

Antipsychotic drug risperidone effective in treating autistic.. (News-Medical.net, World - Jul 4, 2005)... medication, are often used to manage aggressive behaviors in autistic children, but.. options for the tens of thousands of children with autism who display..

Asperger-afflicted prodigy accepted by prestigious NTU (Taiwan Headlines, Taiwan - Jul 4, 2005). An 18-year-old Asperger Syndrome patient, who exhibits autistic-like behavior.. department describes AS individuals as "having a dash of autism," or being..

For families living with autism, Asperger's (Los Angeles Daily News, CA - Jul 3, 2005)... for families with children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), a group of neurobiological disorders that includes autism and Asperger's syndrome...

New Drug Treatment for Autistic Children (Ivanhoe - Jul 3, 2005). Autism is a chronic condition that appears in early childhood... Some older antipsychotic medications have been given to autistic children with some success but..

Asperger-afflicted prodigy accepted by prestigious NTU (eTaiwan News, Taiwan - Jul 3, 2005). An 18-year-old Asperger Syndrome patient, who exhibits autistic-like behavior.. department describes AS individuals as "having a dash of autism," or being..

Risperidone safe, effective, intermediate term treatment for.. (Medical News Today, UK - Jul 3, 2005)... including medication, are used to manage aggressive behaviors in autistic children, but.. options for the tens of thousands of children with autism who display..

Is there an autism epidemic (I-Newswire.com (press release) - Jul 3, 2005)... previous diagnostic criteria, or that more individuals are receiving autism diagnoses than.. Gernsbacher and Goldsmith are parents of an autistic child, and Ms..

Schools adjust to aid children with autism (Fort Worth Star Telegram, TX - Jul 3, 2005)... with autism or Asperger's may have genius IQs, but their social deficiencies impede their ability to demonstrate that intelligence. At school, autistic..

ASPERGER PRODIGY ACCEPTED BY PRESTIGIOUS NTU (Taiwan Headlines, Taiwan - Jul 3, 2005). Taipei, July 3 (CNA) An 18-year-old Asperger Syndrome (AS) patient, who exhibits autistic-like behavior.. AS individuals as "having a dash of autism," or being..

Vaccine tie to autism gains new supporters (Arizona Daily Star, AZ - Jul 3, 2005)... was the vaccines," said Melissa Parry, the mother of a mildly autistic son, Gideon.. out on mercury, a University of Arizona specialist in autism believes "there..

Archived on Thursday July 7 at 6.41am:

Autism Society of America Dinner to Honor Tennessee Titan Travis LaBoy; Autism Conference Event Honors Autism Advocacy Leaders Country Legend Ronnie Milsap to Entertain at Autism Society Dinner NASHVILLE, Tenn., July 6 /PRNewswire/ -- The following is being issued by the ...) 

Calendar Girl float featured in 100th Calgary Stampede Parade | CALGARY, July 6 /CNW/ - A one person, Dewinton company will be competing with the big boys at the 100th Calgary Stampede Parade on July 8th with her float featuring the dates of the Calgary Stampede...) 

Steelers' voice signs off on career By Chris Colston, Sports Weekly "A yawping, squawking instrument that can clear arenas" is how The New York Times described it. The Washington Post said it "makes sandpaper seem like Charmin." | The P...) 

Duncan teen deported back to Canada 1 | | A Duncan teen on her first solo trip away from home was to be voluntarily deported back to Canada last night after four nights and five days in a Tacoma, Wash., jail. | Sarah Van Egmond, 19, was...) 

Study Questions Autism Statistics - By Serena Gordon | 56 minutes ago | (HealthDay News) -- When calling for more research and funding, autism advocates often cite the increasing numbers of children being diagnosed with autism. | But a ...) 

Study Questions Autism Statistics Are rates rising? Research suggests current data are unreliable. | By Serena Gordon | HealthDay Reporter this article to news | WEDNESDAY, July 6 (HealthDay News) -- When calling for more research and...) 

Autism link unproven - 46 minutes ago | Thanks to vaccines, diseases that killed or maimed millions throughout most of human history have been virtually eradicated. Where strong immunization programs exist, diseases such as...) 

Agencies lack credibility - By Robert F. Kennedy Jr. 46 minutes ago | The success of our vaccine program rests firmly on the credibility of public health agencies. But the once sterling reputations of agencies such as the CDCP, ...) 

Stuck in the land of Thomas the Tank Engine The boys' bedroom smells of sweat. This isn't surprising, with two teenagers sleeping in close proximity. It's even less surprising, since I've nailed the window shut to prevent Sam from throwing milk...) 

Autism link unproven Thanks to vaccines, diseases that killed or maimed millions throughout most of human history have been virtually eradicated. Where strong immunization programs exist, diseases such as polio, measles, ...) 

Agencies lack credibility By Robert F. Kennedy Jr. The success of our vaccine program rests firmly on the credibility of public health agencies. But the once sterling reputations of agencies such as the CDCP, FDA and the IOM h...) 

CNW Group summary of releases for Evening Tuesday, July 5, 2005 7/5/05       TORONTO, Jul 5, 2005 (Canada NewsWire via COMTEX) -- | ^General@ | C7107 - TORONTO : Smooch in summer at Jeanne Lottie (J.Lottie-street- party) | C7906 - WINNIPEG : Ca...) 

CNW Group summary of releases for Evening Tuesday, July 5, 2005 | TORONTO, July 5 /CNW/ - General C7107 - TORONTO : Smooch in summer at Jeanne Lottie (J.Lottie-street- party) C7906 - WINNIPEG : Canadian Museum for Human Rights to Receive Significant Donation from ...) 

Study questions extent of autism in the U.S. - By Andrew Stern 48 minutes ago | CHICAGO (Reuters) - Government figures that have been cited to prove that autism is rapidly increasing in the United States are not reliable and thus unsuitable for tr...) 

Study questions extent of autism in the U.S. By Andrew Stern | CHICAGO (Reuters) - Government figures that have been cited to prove that autism is rapidly increasing in the United States are not reliable and thus unsuitable for tracking the diso...) 

The "Paddle for Autism" fundraising expedition to help Répits de Gaby foundation for those affected by autism in Lanaudière | MONTREAL, July 5 /CNW Telbec/ - Via Rail and the "Répits de Gaby" for autistic children of Lanaudière are proud to announce their association in the "paddle for Autism" fundraising exp...) 

Ex-Boyzone star Keith's great fear and hopes for his autistic daughter 05 July 2005 | FORMER Boyzone singer Keith Duffy has revealed his greatest fear and how he dreams of walking his autistic daughter down the aisle one day. | The Corrie star says he can't imagine what ...) 

Study questions extent of autism in the U.S. By Andrew Stern | CHICAGO (Reuters) - Government figures which have been cited to prove that autism is rapidly increasing in the United States are not reliable and thus unsuitable for tracking the dis...) 

Disabled students law questioned | Special education advocates are worried that recent changes in a federal act designed to guarantee students with disabilities access to school will instead make it easier for schools to kick those k...) 

Nichols admits role in bombing | Oklahoma City - Bombing conspirator Terry Nichols has been meeting with the FBI and has revealed additional details about his involvement in the 1995 attack that destroyed the Oklahoma City federal ...) 

Archived on Thursday July 7 at 6.41am:

Study Questions Autism Statistics (Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription), GA - 58 minutes ago)... prevalence of autism did increase exponentially during this time period, Laidler said. In 1993, less than five children per 1,000 were reported as autistic in..

Tucson Alliance for Autism Center: Need called 'huge' (Tucson Citizen, AZ - 1 hour ago)... When Joshua was diagnosed at age 4 with a form of autism called Asperger's syndrome, his mother, Debbie Logan, said she wasn't "shocked."...

Study Questions Autism Statistics (Forbes - 1 hour ago)... prevalence of autism did increase exponentially during this time period, Laidler said. In 1993, less than five children per 1,000 were reported as autistic in..

New tool to help healthcare professionals treat children with.. (News-Medical.net, World - 1 hour ago)... in the study had autistic spectrum disorders.. Those disorders include classic autism, pervasive developmental disorder and Asperger's syndrome...

Autism link unproven (Yahoo News - 3 hours ago)... Autism's causes are unknown, and there is no proven cure, leaving parents understandably.. in vaccines proven to save lives won't help a single autistic child...

New Model May Better Predict Outcomes for Children with Autism and.. (RedNova.com, TX - 8 hours ago)... in the study had autistic spectrum disorders.. Those disorders include classic autism, pervasive developmental disorder and Asperger's syndrome...

The "Paddle for Autism" fundraising expedition to help Répits de.. (CNW Telbec (Communiqués de presse), Canada - 10 hours ago)... Rail and the "Répits de Gaby" for autistic children of Lanaudière are proud to announce their association in the "paddle for Autism" fundraising expedition...

Autistic report could be misleading, experts say (WTNH, CT - 12 hours ago)... July 5, 2005 6:00 PM) _ Studies show more kids than ever before are being diagnosed as autistic. This would lead some to believe there's an autism crisis going..

Autism link unproven (USA Today - 12 hours ago)... Autism's causes are unknown, and there is no proven cure, leaving parents understandably.. in vaccines proven to save lives won't help a single autistic child...

Autism Encounters – Promoting Awareness (Bella Online - 12 hours ago)... My non-verbal son was wearing an autism shirt that caught the attention of a father and son in line.. It just so happens that this boy has Asperger's Syndrome (AS..

Study questions extent of autism in the US (Reuters - 16 hours ago)... evidence of any link between vaccines and autism. The study said the government figures indicate there are as many children newly diagnosed as autistic at age..

Risperdal Called Effective Against Agitation in Autism for Months (MedPage Today, NJ - 17 hours ago)... a multisite, two-part study of Risperdal in children with autism who were.. expand the limited published database on extended treatment of autistic disorder with..

Study questions extent of autism in the US (Reuters.uk, UK - 17 hours ago)... are at odds with studies of autism prevalence, largely because the criteria used by the school districts to categorize children as autistic are neither..

Modeling clinical outcome of children with autistic spectrum.. (Xagena.it, Italy - 19 hours ago)... in the study had autistic spectrum disorders.. Those disorders include classic autism, pervasive developmental disorder and Asperger's syndrome...

The "Paddle for Autism" fundraising expedition to help Répits de.. (Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - 20 hours ago)... Rail and the "Répits de Gaby" for autistic children of Lanaudière are proud to announce their association in the "paddle for Autism" fundraising expedition...

Parents Adamant on Mercury-Autism Link (RedNova.com, TX - 21 hours ago)... sold for tens of thousands of dollars to desperate parents of autistic children as.. thimerosal than the trace amounts in modern ones, raise the risk of autism?..

New Model May Better Predict Outcomes for Children with Autism and.. (Yahoo News (press release) - Jul 5, 2005)... in the study had autistic spectrum disorders.. Those disorders include classic autism, pervasive developmental disorder and Asperger's syndrome...

More precise diagnostic tool for autism developed (myDNA.com, TX - Jul 5, 2005). According to the Centers for Disease Control, approximately 24,000 children each year are born with some form of autism. As scientists..

New model may better predict outcomes for children with autism and.. (innovations report, Germany - Jul 5, 2005)... in the study had autistic spectrum disorders.. Those disorders include classic autism, pervasive developmental disorder and Asperger’s syndrome...

New model may better predict outcomes for children with autism and.. (Innovations-Report, Germany - Jul 5, 2005)... in the study had autistic spectrum disorders.. Those disorders include classic autism, pervasive developmental disorder and Asperger’s syndrome...

Archived on Thursday July 7 at 9.43pm:

Autism Society of America Dinner to Honor Tennessee Titan Travis LaBoy; Autism Conference Event Honors Autism Advocacy Leaders Country Legend Ronnie Milsap to Entertain at Autism Society Dinner NASHVILLE, Tenn., July 6 /PRNewswire/ -- The following is being issued by the ...) 

Calendar Girl float featured in 100th Calgary Stampede Parade | CALGARY, July 6 /CNW/ - A one person, Dewinton company will be competing with the big boys at the 100th Calgary Stampede Parade on July 8th with her float featuring the dates of the Calgary Stampede...) 

Steelers' voice signs off on career By Chris Colston, Sports Weekly "A yawping, squawking instrument that can clear arenas" is how The New York Times described it. The Washington Post said it "makes sandpaper seem like Charmin." | The P...) 

Duncan teen deported back to Canada 1 | | A Duncan teen on her first solo trip away from home was to be voluntarily deported back to Canada last night after four nights and five days in a Tacoma, Wash., jail. | Sarah Van Egmond, 19, was...) 

Study Questions Autism Statistics - By Serena Gordon | 56 minutes ago | (HealthDay News) -- When calling for more research and funding, autism advocates often cite the increasing numbers of children being diagnosed with autism. | But a ...) 

Study Questions Autism Statistics Are rates rising? Research suggests current data are unreliable. | By Serena Gordon | HealthDay Reporter this article to news | WEDNESDAY, July 6 (HealthDay News) -- When calling for more research and...) 

Autism link unproven - 46 minutes ago | Thanks to vaccines, diseases that killed or maimed millions throughout most of human history have been virtually eradicated. Where strong immunization programs exist, diseases such as...) 

Agencies lack credibility - By Robert F. Kennedy Jr. 46 minutes ago | The success of our vaccine program rests firmly on the credibility of public health agencies. But the once sterling reputations of agencies such as the CDCP, ...) 

Stuck in the land of Thomas the Tank Engine The boys' bedroom smells of sweat. This isn't surprising, with two teenagers sleeping in close proximity. It's even less surprising, since I've nailed the window shut to prevent Sam from throwing milk...) 

Autism link unproven Thanks to vaccines, diseases that killed or maimed millions throughout most of human history have been virtually eradicated. Where strong immunization programs exist, diseases such as polio, measles, ...) 

Agencies lack credibility By Robert F. Kennedy Jr. The success of our vaccine program rests firmly on the credibility of public health agencies. But the once sterling reputations of agencies such as the CDCP, FDA and the IOM h...) 

CNW Group summary of releases for Evening Tuesday, July 5, 2005 7/5/05       TORONTO, Jul 5, 2005 (Canada NewsWire via COMTEX) -- | ^General@ | C7107 - TORONTO : Smooch in summer at Jeanne Lottie (J.Lottie-street- party) | C7906 - WINNIPEG : Ca...) 

CNW Group summary of releases for Evening Tuesday, July 5, 2005 | TORONTO, July 5 /CNW/ - General C7107 - TORONTO : Smooch in summer at Jeanne Lottie (J.Lottie-street- party) C7906 - WINNIPEG : Canadian Museum for Human Rights to Receive Significant Donation from ...) 

Study questions extent of autism in the U.S. - By Andrew Stern 48 minutes ago | CHICAGO (Reuters) - Government figures that have been cited to prove that autism is rapidly increasing in the United States are not reliable and thus unsuitable for tr...) 

Study questions extent of autism in the U.S. By Andrew Stern | CHICAGO (Reuters) - Government figures that have been cited to prove that autism is rapidly increasing in the United States are not reliable and thus unsuitable for tracking the diso...) 

The "Paddle for Autism" fundraising expedition to help Répits de Gaby foundation for those affected by autism in Lanaudière | MONTREAL, July 5 /CNW Telbec/ - Via Rail and the "Répits de Gaby" for autistic children of Lanaudière are proud to announce their association in the "paddle for Autism" fundraising exp...) 

Ex-Boyzone star Keith's great fear and hopes for his autistic daughter 05 July 2005 | FORMER Boyzone singer Keith Duffy has revealed his greatest fear and how he dreams of walking his autistic daughter down the aisle one day. | The Corrie star says he can't imagine what ...) 

Study questions extent of autism in the U.S. By Andrew Stern | CHICAGO (Reuters) - Government figures which have been cited to prove that autism is rapidly increasing in the United States are not reliable and thus unsuitable for tracking the dis...) 

Disabled students law questioned | Special education advocates are worried that recent changes in a federal act designed to guarantee students with disabilities access to school will instead make it easier for schools to kick those k...) 

Nichols admits role in bombing | Oklahoma City - Bombing conspirator Terry Nichols has been meeting with the FBI and has revealed additional details about his involvement in the 1995 attack that destroyed the Oklahoma City federal ...) 

Archived on Friday July 8 at 9.19pm:

Autism Society of America Dinner to Honor Tennessee Titan Travis LaBoy; Autism Conference Event Honors Autism Advocacy Leaders Country Legend Ronnie Milsap to Entertain at Autism Society Dinner NASHVILLE, Tenn., July 6 /PRNewswire/ -- The following is being issued by the ...) 

Calendar Girl float featured in 100th Calgary Stampede Parade | CALGARY, July 6 /CNW/ - A one person, Dewinton company will be competing with the big boys at the 100th Calgary Stampede Parade on July 8th with her float featuring the dates of the Calgary Stampede...) 

Steelers' voice signs off on career By Chris Colston, Sports Weekly "A yawping, squawking instrument that can clear arenas" is how The New York Times described it. The Washington Post said it "makes sandpaper seem like Charmin." | The P...) 

Duncan teen deported back to Canada 1 | | A Duncan teen on her first solo trip away from home was to be voluntarily deported back to Canada last night after four nights and five days in a Tacoma, Wash., jail. | Sarah Van Egmond, 19, was...) 

Study Questions Autism Statistics - By Serena Gordon | 56 minutes ago | (HealthDay News) -- When calling for more research and funding, autism advocates often cite the increasing numbers of children being diagnosed with autism. | But a ...) 

Study Questions Autism Statistics Are rates rising? Research suggests current data are unreliable. | By Serena Gordon | HealthDay Reporter this article to news | WEDNESDAY, July 6 (HealthDay News) -- When calling for more research and...) 

Autism link unproven - 46 minutes ago | Thanks to vaccines, diseases that killed or maimed millions throughout most of human history have been virtually eradicated. Where strong immunization programs exist, diseases such as...) 

Agencies lack credibility - By Robert F. Kennedy Jr. 46 minutes ago | The success of our vaccine program rests firmly on the credibility of public health agencies. But the once sterling reputations of agencies such as the CDCP, ...) 

Stuck in the land of Thomas the Tank Engine The boys' bedroom smells of sweat. This isn't surprising, with two teenagers sleeping in close proximity. It's even less surprising, since I've nailed the window shut to prevent Sam from throwing milk...) 

Autism link unproven Thanks to vaccines, diseases that killed or maimed millions throughout most of human history have been virtually eradicated. Where strong immunization programs exist, diseases such as polio, measles, ...) 

Agencies lack credibility By Robert F. Kennedy Jr. The success of our vaccine program rests firmly on the credibility of public health agencies. But the once sterling reputations of agencies such as the CDCP, FDA and the IOM h...) 

CNW Group summary of releases for Evening Tuesday, July 5, 2005 7/5/05       TORONTO, Jul 5, 2005 (Canada NewsWire via COMTEX) -- | ^General@ | C7107 - TORONTO : Smooch in summer at Jeanne Lottie (J.Lottie-street- party) | C7906 - WINNIPEG : Ca...) 

CNW Group summary of releases for Evening Tuesday, July 5, 2005 | TORONTO, July 5 /CNW/ - General C7107 - TORONTO : Smooch in summer at Jeanne Lottie (J.Lottie-street- party) C7906 - WINNIPEG : Canadian Museum for Human Rights to Receive Significant Donation from ...) 

Study questions extent of autism in the U.S. - By Andrew Stern 48 minutes ago | CHICAGO (Reuters) - Government figures that have been cited to prove that autism is rapidly increasing in the United States are not reliable and thus unsuitable for tr...) 

Study questions extent of autism in the U.S. By Andrew Stern | CHICAGO (Reuters) - Government figures that have been cited to prove that autism is rapidly increasing in the United States are not reliable and thus unsuitable for tracking the diso...) 

The "Paddle for Autism" fundraising expedition to help Répits de Gaby foundation for those affected by autism in Lanaudière | MONTREAL, July 5 /CNW Telbec/ - Via Rail and the "Répits de Gaby" for autistic children of Lanaudière are proud to announce their association in the "paddle for Autism" fundraising exp...) 

Ex-Boyzone star Keith's great fear and hopes for his autistic daughter 05 July 2005 | FORMER Boyzone singer Keith Duffy has revealed his greatest fear and how he dreams of walking his autistic daughter down the aisle one day. | The Corrie star says he can't imagine what ...) 

Study questions extent of autism in the U.S. By Andrew Stern | CHICAGO (Reuters) - Government figures which have been cited to prove that autism is rapidly increasing in the United States are not reliable and thus unsuitable for tracking the dis...) 

Disabled students law questioned | Special education advocates are worried that recent changes in a federal act designed to guarantee students with disabilities access to school will instead make it easier for schools to kick those k...) 

Nichols admits role in bombing | Oklahoma City - Bombing conspirator Terry Nichols has been meeting with the FBI and has revealed additional details about his involvement in the 1995 attack that destroyed the Oklahoma City federal ...) 

Archived on Saturday July 9 at 1.33pm:

Vintage Grand Prix gets under way today | Friday, July 08, 2005 By Don Hammonds, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Festivities for the 2005 begin tonight with a kickoff rally -- a mystery road course that allows participants to test their driving a...) 

Short Takes: July 8, 2005 Dear Frankie Director: Shona Auerbach | Language: English | Currently showing [See Japan Times movie listings] | This is the story of a single mom (Emily Mortimer) on the run from her abusive husband ...) 

Plays called on autism Marino stars as fundraiser for research | RENO, Nev. -- Dan Marino remembers when his young son was diagnosed with autism 15 years ago. | "I didn't even know what autism was. We had to look it up in t...) 

Ex-QB Marino, celeb golf tourney team up to tackle autism By SCOTT SONNER | ASSOCIATED PRESS | RENO, Nev. (AP) - Dan Marino remembers when his young son was diagnosed with autism 15 years ago. | "I didn't even know what autism was. We had to look it up in th...) 

Thousands of Families of Individuals with Autism to Gather at Autism Society of America Conference in Nashville NASCAR's Jamie McMurray to Host Dinner & Photo Session ASA to Honor Autism Advocacy Leaders Including Tennessee Titan Travis LaBoy Country Legend Ronnie Milsap to Entertain Dr. Jose Cordero, of CDC, t...) 

Helping others: It's never too early to pencil in a benefit By Gloria Glyer -- Bee Columnist | It's time to get out the calendar and mark down a few festivities designed to raise funds for good causes. | Three arts groups - Sacramento Ballet, Sacramento Opera ...) 

Bad joke at airport stalls woman's return to Canada for five days DUNCAN, British Columbia -- A teenager says she's happy to be home and resting after five days in a U.S. detention center because of a bad joke at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. | Sarah Van Egm...) 

Hero police praised for surf rescue FOUR New South Wales police officers will be recommended for bravery awards after rescuing a 13-year-old autistic boy and a 21-year-old man from treacherous surf on the state's south coast. | Senior C...) 

Special-needs pupils left alone on bus | Thursday, July 07, 2005 By Jonathan D. Silver, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Allegheny County police are investigating allegations that a school bus driver left two 4-year-old special needs pupils alone...) 

Vintage Grand Prix races into Pittsburgh Don't try to tell race-car driver Michael Zappa, of Allegheny West, North Side, that vintage races are slow-paced and uneventful. | Twenty-five stitches in his face and a totaled 1969 Chevron B16 prov...) 

The meaning of dyslexia | The word “dyslexia” is derived from the Greek word for “dys” (meaning “difficulty”) and “lexia” (which means “written words”).  | About 5%-10% of the population, or one in 20, are dyslexic. The...) 

Teachers' aides hit the books to keep their jobs Rather than taking a break with her students this summer, teacher's aide Yolanda Smith is scrambling to complete a series of online courses so she can keep her job helping autistic children at Will Ro...) 

Mistrust rises with autism rate By Anita Manning, USA TODAY The argument over what is causing soaring rates of autism has reached a boiling point with furious parent groups and their famous allies accusing scientists and public heal...) 

Autism Society of America Dinner to Honor Tennessee Titan Travis LaBoy; Autism Conference Event Honors Autism Advocacy Leaders Country Legend Ronnie Milsap to Entertain at Autism Society Dinner NASHVILLE, Tenn., July 6 /PRNewswire/ -- The following is being issued by the ...) 

Calendar Girl float featured in 100th Calgary Stampede Parade | CALGARY, July 6 /CNW/ - A one person, Dewinton company will be competing with the big boys at the 100th Calgary Stampede Parade on July 8th with her float featuring the dates of the Calgary Stampede...) 

Steelers' voice signs off on career By Chris Colston, Sports Weekly "A yawping, squawking instrument that can clear arenas" is how The New York Times described it. The Washington Post said it "makes sandpaper seem like Charmin." | The P...) 

Duncan teen deported back to Canada 1 | | A Duncan teen on her first solo trip away from home was to be voluntarily deported back to Canada last night after four nights and five days in a Tacoma, Wash., jail. | Sarah Van Egmond, 19, was...) 

Study Questions Autism Statistics - By Serena Gordon | 56 minutes ago | (HealthDay News) -- When calling for more research and funding, autism advocates often cite the increasing numbers of children being diagnosed with autism. | But a ...) 

Study Questions Autism Statistics Are rates rising? Research suggests current data are unreliable. | By Serena Gordon | HealthDay Reporter this article to news | WEDNESDAY, July 6 (HealthDay News) -- When calling for more research and...) 

Autism link unproven - 46 minutes ago | Thanks to vaccines, diseases that killed or maimed millions throughout most of human history have been virtually eradicated. Where strong immunization programs exist, diseases such as...) 

Archived on Saturday July 9 at 1.33pm:

Rocking in Wales for Autism Cymru (Awares - 1 hour ago)... This year's festival takes place on July 9 in aid of Autism Cymru, with some of the most promising young rock bands in Wales lining up alongside the best in..

Local Mom, Autistic Son Kicked Out Of Movie (Kansas City Channel.com, MO - 8 hours ago). Chrissy Ryan told KMBC's Kris Ketz that it was because of her son's autism... Ryan said she tried to explain to the manager that her son was autistic...

NewsChannel 5 Special Report: Treating Autism (WTVF, TN - 10 hours ago)... Stone says. The Autism Society of Middle Tennessee offers a number of resources to help parents of autistic children. To find out..

Nearly 1 in 5 US children suffer from autism, ADHD and other.. (OhmyNews International, South Korea - 11 hours ago). "Sixth grade was a trying time for Karen Singer's autistic son, who.. Developmental disabilities such as autism, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD..

Educate yourself about autism (Franklin County Courier, Vermont - 12 hours ago)... Just keep an eye on it” – these are among the most obvious signs of “autism.” It doesn’t mean that your child is “autistic” either...

McMurray to host “A Night in Nashville” for Autism Society of.. (WhoWon.com, NE - 17 hours ago)... Obviously being a part of this has a personal connection for me since my niece is autistic,” McMurray added. “I’ve seen first-hand how autism effects an..

Local Mom, Autistic Son Kicked Out Of Movie (KMBC, MO - 19 hours ago). Chrissy Ryan told KMBC's Kris Ketz that it was because of her son's autism... Ryan said she tried to explain to the manager that her son was autistic...

Thousands of Families of Individuals with Autism to Gather at.. (Yahoo News (press release) - 19 hours ago). NASHVILLE, Tenn., July 7 /PRNewswire/ -- The Autism Society of America (ASA), the leading voice and resource of the entire autism community, is hosting its..

Controversy Swirls Around Rising Autism Rate (KXTV, CA - 19 hours ago). The argument over what is causing soaring rates of autism has reached a boiling point with furious parent groups and their famous allies accusing scientists..

Autism: After dramatic increase, what does the future hold? (WKYC-TV, OH - 20 hours ago). Most experts agree that autism has been increasing since the early 1990s, although exact numbers are hard to come by. The Centers..

Mistrust rises with autism rate (WKYC-TV, OH - 20 hours ago). The argument over what is causing soaring rates of autism has reached a boiling point with furious parent groups and their famous allies accusing scientists..

Mistrust Rises With Autism Rate (RedNova.com, TX - Jul 7, 2005). The argument over what is causing soaring rates of autism has reached a boiling point with furious parent groups and their famous allies accusing scientists..

Schools Report Rise in Autism (WLNS, MI - Jul 7, 2005). There is no question cases of autism have risen in recent years, but just how much is being called into question. In a new study..

COLE FIGHTS FOR AUTISM AWARENESS (Contactmusic.com, UK - Jul 7, 2005). The actor, who has a 12-year-old autistic daughter, wants other parents to realise that autism, which effects speech and social behaviour, isn't necessarily a..

Remarkable rescue of autistic James, 13 (Sydney Morning Herald (subscription), Australia - Jul 6, 2005)... Police told today the extraordinary story of how they rescued a 13-year-old autistic boy caught in a terrifying rip for 40 minutes...

Remarkable rescue of autistic James, 13 (Sydney Morning Herald (subscription), Australia - Jul 6, 2005)... Police told today the extraordinary story of how they rescued a 13-year-old autistic boy caught in a terrifying rip for 40 minutes...

Autism -- Better Defined (Ivanhoe - Jul 6, 2005)... The children had autistic spectrum disorders (ASD), which include classic autism, pervasive developmental disorder and Asperger’s syndrome...

Mistrust rises with autism rate (USA Today - Jul 6, 2005). The argument over what is causing soaring rates of autism has reached a boiling point with furious parent groups and their famous allies accusing scientists..

NewsChannel 5 Special Report: The Early Signs Of Autism (WTVF, TN - Jul 6, 2005). Autism is a mysterious developmental disorder.. the time that I realized that he wasn’t talking…” says Malena Shannon, the mother of an autistic child named..

Home Video May Help Detect Autism (NBC4.TV, CA - Jul 6, 2005)... way babies move in home videos may give clues to the early signs of autism. Drs. Osnat and Philip Teitelbaum say abnormalities in an autistic baby's nervous..

Archived on Sunday July 10 at 7.46am:

Vintage Grand Prix gets under way today | Friday, July 08, 2005 By Don Hammonds, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Festivities for the 2005 begin tonight with a kickoff rally -- a mystery road course that allows participants to test their driving a...) 

Short Takes: July 8, 2005 Dear Frankie Director: Shona Auerbach | Language: English | Currently showing [See Japan Times movie listings] | This is the story of a single mom (Emily Mortimer) on the run from her abusive husband ...) 

Plays called on autism Marino stars as fundraiser for research | RENO, Nev. -- Dan Marino remembers when his young son was diagnosed with autism 15 years ago. | "I didn't even know what autism was. We had to look it up in t...) 

Ex-QB Marino, celeb golf tourney team up to tackle autism By SCOTT SONNER | ASSOCIATED PRESS | RENO, Nev. (AP) - Dan Marino remembers when his young son was diagnosed with autism 15 years ago. | "I didn't even know what autism was. We had to look it up in th...) 

Thousands of Families of Individuals with Autism to Gather at Autism Society of America Conference in Nashville NASCAR's Jamie McMurray to Host Dinner & Photo Session ASA to Honor Autism Advocacy Leaders Including Tennessee Titan Travis LaBoy Country Legend Ronnie Milsap to Entertain Dr. Jose Cordero, of CDC, t...) 

Helping others: It's never too early to pencil in a benefit By Gloria Glyer -- Bee Columnist | It's time to get out the calendar and mark down a few festivities designed to raise funds for good causes. | Three arts groups - Sacramento Ballet, Sacramento Opera ...) 

Bad joke at airport stalls woman's return to Canada for five days DUNCAN, British Columbia -- A teenager says she's happy to be home and resting after five days in a U.S. detention center because of a bad joke at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. | Sarah Van Egm...) 

Hero police praised for surf rescue FOUR New South Wales police officers will be recommended for bravery awards after rescuing a 13-year-old autistic boy and a 21-year-old man from treacherous surf on the state's south coast. | Senior C...) 

Special-needs pupils left alone on bus | Thursday, July 07, 2005 By Jonathan D. Silver, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Allegheny County police are investigating allegations that a school bus driver left two 4-year-old special needs pupils alone...) 

Vintage Grand Prix races into Pittsburgh Don't try to tell race-car driver Michael Zappa, of Allegheny West, North Side, that vintage races are slow-paced and uneventful. | Twenty-five stitches in his face and a totaled 1969 Chevron B16 prov...) 

The meaning of dyslexia | The word “dyslexia” is derived from the Greek word for “dys” (meaning “difficulty”) and “lexia” (which means “written words”).  | About 5%-10% of the population, or one in 20, are dyslexic. The...) 

Teachers' aides hit the books to keep their jobs Rather than taking a break with her students this summer, teacher's aide Yolanda Smith is scrambling to complete a series of online courses so she can keep her job helping autistic children at Will Ro...) 

Mistrust rises with autism rate By Anita Manning, USA TODAY The argument over what is causing soaring rates of autism has reached a boiling point with furious parent groups and their famous allies accusing scientists and public heal...) 

Autism Society of America Dinner to Honor Tennessee Titan Travis LaBoy; Autism Conference Event Honors Autism Advocacy Leaders Country Legend Ronnie Milsap to Entertain at Autism Society Dinner NASHVILLE, Tenn., July 6 /PRNewswire/ -- The following is being issued by the ...) 

Calendar Girl float featured in 100th Calgary Stampede Parade | CALGARY, July 6 /CNW/ - A one person, Dewinton company will be competing with the big boys at the 100th Calgary Stampede Parade on July 8th with her float featuring the dates of the Calgary Stampede...) 

Steelers' voice signs off on career By Chris Colston, Sports Weekly "A yawping, squawking instrument that can clear arenas" is how The New York Times described it. The Washington Post said it "makes sandpaper seem like Charmin." | The P...) 

Duncan teen deported back to Canada 1 | | A Duncan teen on her first solo trip away from home was to be voluntarily deported back to Canada last night after four nights and five days in a Tacoma, Wash., jail. | Sarah Van Egmond, 19, was...) 

Study Questions Autism Statistics - By Serena Gordon | 56 minutes ago | (HealthDay News) -- When calling for more research and funding, autism advocates often cite the increasing numbers of children being diagnosed with autism. | But a ...) 

Study Questions Autism Statistics Are rates rising? Research suggests current data are unreliable. | By Serena Gordon | HealthDay Reporter this article to news | WEDNESDAY, July 6 (HealthDay News) -- When calling for more research and...) 

Autism link unproven - 46 minutes ago | Thanks to vaccines, diseases that killed or maimed millions throughout most of human history have been virtually eradicated. Where strong immunization programs exist, diseases such as...) 

Archived on Sunday July 10 at 7.46am:

Rocking in Wales for Autism Cymru (Awares - 1 hour ago)... This year's festival takes place on July 9 in aid of Autism Cymru, with some of the most promising young rock bands in Wales lining up alongside the best in..

Local Mom, Autistic Son Kicked Out Of Movie (Kansas City Channel.com, MO - 8 hours ago). Chrissy Ryan told KMBC's Kris Ketz that it was because of her son's autism... Ryan said she tried to explain to the manager that her son was autistic...

NewsChannel 5 Special Report: Treating Autism (WTVF, TN - 10 hours ago)... Stone says. The Autism Society of Middle Tennessee offers a number of resources to help parents of autistic children. To find out..

Nearly 1 in 5 US children suffer from autism, ADHD and other.. (OhmyNews International, South Korea - 11 hours ago). "Sixth grade was a trying time for Karen Singer's autistic son, who.. Developmental disabilities such as autism, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD..

Educate yourself about autism (Franklin County Courier, Vermont - 12 hours ago)... Just keep an eye on it” – these are among the most obvious signs of “autism.” It doesn’t mean that your child is “autistic” either...

McMurray to host “A Night in Nashville” for Autism Society of.. (WhoWon.com, NE - 17 hours ago)... Obviously being a part of this has a personal connection for me since my niece is autistic,” McMurray added. “I’ve seen first-hand how autism effects an..

Local Mom, Autistic Son Kicked Out Of Movie (KMBC, MO - 19 hours ago). Chrissy Ryan told KMBC's Kris Ketz that it was because of her son's autism... Ryan said she tried to explain to the manager that her son was autistic...

Thousands of Families of Individuals with Autism to Gather at.. (Yahoo News (press release) - 19 hours ago). NASHVILLE, Tenn., July 7 /PRNewswire/ -- The Autism Society of America (ASA), the leading voice and resource of the entire autism community, is hosting its..

Controversy Swirls Around Rising Autism Rate (KXTV, CA - 19 hours ago). The argument over what is causing soaring rates of autism has reached a boiling point with furious parent groups and their famous allies accusing scientists..

Autism: After dramatic increase, what does the future hold? (WKYC-TV, OH - 20 hours ago). Most experts agree that autism has been increasing since the early 1990s, although exact numbers are hard to come by. The Centers..

Mistrust rises with autism rate (WKYC-TV, OH - 20 hours ago). The argument over what is causing soaring rates of autism has reached a boiling point with furious parent groups and their famous allies accusing scientists..

Mistrust Rises With Autism Rate (RedNova.com, TX - Jul 7, 2005). The argument over what is causing soaring rates of autism has reached a boiling point with furious parent groups and their famous allies accusing scientists..

Schools Report Rise in Autism (WLNS, MI - Jul 7, 2005). There is no question cases of autism have risen in recent years, but just how much is being called into question. In a new study..

COLE FIGHTS FOR AUTISM AWARENESS (Contactmusic.com, UK - Jul 7, 2005). The actor, who has a 12-year-old autistic daughter, wants other parents to realise that autism, which effects speech and social behaviour, isn't necessarily a..

Remarkable rescue of autistic James, 13 (Sydney Morning Herald (subscription), Australia - Jul 6, 2005)... Police told today the extraordinary story of how they rescued a 13-year-old autistic boy caught in a terrifying rip for 40 minutes...

Remarkable rescue of autistic James, 13 (Sydney Morning Herald (subscription), Australia - Jul 6, 2005)... Police told today the extraordinary story of how they rescued a 13-year-old autistic boy caught in a terrifying rip for 40 minutes...

Autism -- Better Defined (Ivanhoe - Jul 6, 2005)... The children had autistic spectrum disorders (ASD), which include classic autism, pervasive developmental disorder and Asperger’s syndrome...

Mistrust rises with autism rate (USA Today - Jul 6, 2005). The argument over what is causing soaring rates of autism has reached a boiling point with furious parent groups and their famous allies accusing scientists..

NewsChannel 5 Special Report: The Early Signs Of Autism (WTVF, TN - Jul 6, 2005). Autism is a mysterious developmental disorder.. the time that I realized that he wasn’t talking…” says Malena Shannon, the mother of an autistic child named..

Home Video May Help Detect Autism (NBC4.TV, CA - Jul 6, 2005)... way babies move in home videos may give clues to the early signs of autism. Drs. Osnat and Philip Teitelbaum say abnormalities in an autistic baby's nervous..

Archived on Monday July 11 at 0.41am:

`Running Boy' Wins Daejong Awards SEOUL (Yonhap) _ The tale of an autistic teenager who finds happiness in marathon scored a knockout victory at a South Korean awards ceremony on Friday, claiming best picture and five other trophies. ...) 

Sense of community During the last weekend of June, Carol and Burke Adams of East Greenbush got a rare glimpse of where they stand among the people in their community. | That Saturday, their daughter Jaime, 20, graduate...) 

Walgreens helps mentally disabled help themselves ANDERSON — Randy Lewis earned a master’s degree in 1975. He served with the Peace Corps in Peru. At 55, he is a senior vice president for the Walgreens, one of the nation’s largest d...) 

3-Year-Old Drowns In Backyard Pool ST. PETERSBURG - When Elizabeth Zayas woke up at 10:45 a.m. Saturday, her 3-year-old son, Ricardo, was nowhere to be found. | Earlier that morning, according to Pinellas County Sheriff's deputies, the...) 

State Medicaid cuts could cost families Parents of special-needs kids may turn to schools to pick up tab | Sunday, July 10, 2005 By Joe Fahy, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | When Alec Greacen, 8, went to camp this summer, he was accompanied by an...) 

Home offers a glimmer of hope BY CHRISTINA KOH | YOUNG S. Nahukkarasu had to give up many of the things people take for granted when he was diagnosed with muscular dystrophy at the age of 11.  | Once a keen badminton player a...) 

BD500 is donated to institute MEMBERS of the Bahrain Longsteppers presented a cheque for BD500 to the Regional Institute for Active Learning (RIA), Adliya, to help pay for essential repairs. | It will also contribute to the purcha...) 

Disabled students law questioned | Special education advocates are worried that recent changes in a federal act designed to guarantee students with disabilities access to school will instead make it easier for schools to kick those k...) 

Artist creates Grand Prix calendar for park What goes around comes around, especially when it comes to vintage auto racing. | Two years ago local artist Michael Maskarinec found himself fascinated with the goings on at the Pittsburgh Vintage Gr...) 

A caring voice July 9: The Voice Guild recently held its maiden charity dinner show to raise funds for autistic children. KARINA FOO was there. | EVERYTHING disappeared for a while, the smoke creating a nebulous scr...) 

Paperback best sellers Rankings reflect sales, for the week ended June 25, at almost 4,000 bookstores, plus wholesalers serving 60,000 other retailers (gift shops, department stores, newsstands, supermarkets), statistically...) 

Vintage Grand Prix gets under way today | Friday, July 08, 2005 By Don Hammonds, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Festivities for the 2005 begin tonight with a kickoff rally -- a mystery road course that allows participants to test their driving a...) 

Short Takes: July 8, 2005 Dear Frankie Director: Shona Auerbach | Language: English | Currently showing [See Japan Times movie listings] | This is the story of a single mom (Emily Mortimer) on the run from her abusive husband ...) 

Plays called on autism Marino stars as fundraiser for research | RENO, Nev. -- Dan Marino remembers when his young son was diagnosed with autism 15 years ago. | "I didn't even know what autism was. We had to look it up in t...) 

Ex-QB Marino, celeb golf tourney team up to tackle autism By SCOTT SONNER | ASSOCIATED PRESS | RENO, Nev. (AP) - Dan Marino remembers when his young son was diagnosed with autism 15 years ago. | "I didn't even know what autism was. We had to look it up in th...) 

Thousands of Families of Individuals with Autism to Gather at Autism Society of America Conference in Nashville NASCAR's Jamie McMurray to Host Dinner & Photo Session ASA to Honor Autism Advocacy Leaders Including Tennessee Titan Travis LaBoy Country Legend Ronnie Milsap to Entertain Dr. Jose Cordero, of CDC, t...) 

Helping others: It's never too early to pencil in a benefit By Gloria Glyer -- Bee Columnist | It's time to get out the calendar and mark down a few festivities designed to raise funds for good causes. | Three arts groups - Sacramento Ballet, Sacramento Opera ...) 

Bad joke at airport stalls woman's return to Canada for five days DUNCAN, British Columbia -- A teenager says she's happy to be home and resting after five days in a U.S. detention center because of a bad joke at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. | Sarah Van Egm...) 

Hero police praised for surf rescue FOUR New South Wales police officers will be recommended for bravery awards after rescuing a 13-year-old autistic boy and a 21-year-old man from treacherous surf on the state's south coast. | Senior C...) 

Special-needs pupils left alone on bus | Thursday, July 07, 2005 By Jonathan D. Silver, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Allegheny County police are investigating allegations that a school bus driver left two 4-year-old special needs pupils alone...) 

Archived on Monday July 11 at 4.28pm:

`Running Boy' Wins Daejong Awards SEOUL (Yonhap) _ The tale of an autistic teenager who finds happiness in marathon scored a knockout victory at a South Korean awards ceremony on Friday, claiming best picture and five other trophies. ...) 

Sense of community During the last weekend of June, Carol and Burke Adams of East Greenbush got a rare glimpse of where they stand among the people in their community. | That Saturday, their daughter Jaime, 20, graduate...) 

Walgreens helps mentally disabled help themselves ANDERSON — Randy Lewis earned a master’s degree in 1975. He served with the Peace Corps in Peru. At 55, he is a senior vice president for the Walgreens, one of the nation’s largest d...) 

3-Year-Old Drowns In Backyard Pool ST. PETERSBURG - When Elizabeth Zayas woke up at 10:45 a.m. Saturday, her 3-year-old son, Ricardo, was nowhere to be found. | Earlier that morning, according to Pinellas County Sheriff's deputies, the...) 

State Medicaid cuts could cost families Parents of special-needs kids may turn to schools to pick up tab | Sunday, July 10, 2005 By Joe Fahy, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | When Alec Greacen, 8, went to camp this summer, he was accompanied by an...) 

Home offers a glimmer of hope BY CHRISTINA KOH | YOUNG S. Nahukkarasu had to give up many of the things people take for granted when he was diagnosed with muscular dystrophy at the age of 11.  | Once a keen badminton player a...) 

BD500 is donated to institute MEMBERS of the Bahrain Longsteppers presented a cheque for BD500 to the Regional Institute for Active Learning (RIA), Adliya, to help pay for essential repairs. | It will also contribute to the purcha...) 

Disabled students law questioned | Special education advocates are worried that recent changes in a federal act designed to guarantee students with disabilities access to school will instead make it easier for schools to kick those k...) 

Artist creates Grand Prix calendar for park What goes around comes around, especially when it comes to vintage auto racing. | Two years ago local artist Michael Maskarinec found himself fascinated with the goings on at the Pittsburgh Vintage Gr...) 

A caring voice July 9: The Voice Guild recently held its maiden charity dinner show to raise funds for autistic children. KARINA FOO was there. | EVERYTHING disappeared for a while, the smoke creating a nebulous scr...) 

Paperback best sellers Rankings reflect sales, for the week ended June 25, at almost 4,000 bookstores, plus wholesalers serving 60,000 other retailers (gift shops, department stores, newsstands, supermarkets), statistically...) 

Vintage Grand Prix gets under way today | Friday, July 08, 2005 By Don Hammonds, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Festivities for the 2005 begin tonight with a kickoff rally -- a mystery road course that allows participants to test their driving a...) 

Short Takes: July 8, 2005 Dear Frankie Director: Shona Auerbach | Language: English | Currently showing [See Japan Times movie listings] | This is the story of a single mom (Emily Mortimer) on the run from her abusive husband ...) 

Plays called on autism Marino stars as fundraiser for research | RENO, Nev. -- Dan Marino remembers when his young son was diagnosed with autism 15 years ago. | "I didn't even know what autism was. We had to look it up in t...) 

Ex-QB Marino, celeb golf tourney team up to tackle autism By SCOTT SONNER | ASSOCIATED PRESS | RENO, Nev. (AP) - Dan Marino remembers when his young son was diagnosed with autism 15 years ago. | "I didn't even know what autism was. We had to look it up in th...) 

Thousands of Families of Individuals with Autism to Gather at Autism Society of America Conference in Nashville NASCAR's Jamie McMurray to Host Dinner & Photo Session ASA to Honor Autism Advocacy Leaders Including Tennessee Titan Travis LaBoy Country Legend Ronnie Milsap to Entertain Dr. Jose Cordero, of CDC, t...) 

Helping others: It's never too early to pencil in a benefit By Gloria Glyer -- Bee Columnist | It's time to get out the calendar and mark down a few festivities designed to raise funds for good causes. | Three arts groups - Sacramento Ballet, Sacramento Opera ...) 

Bad joke at airport stalls woman's return to Canada for five days DUNCAN, British Columbia -- A teenager says she's happy to be home and resting after five days in a U.S. detention center because of a bad joke at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. | Sarah Van Egm...) 

Hero police praised for surf rescue FOUR New South Wales police officers will be recommended for bravery awards after rescuing a 13-year-old autistic boy and a 21-year-old man from treacherous surf on the state's south coast. | Senior C...) 

Special-needs pupils left alone on bus | Thursday, July 07, 2005 By Jonathan D. Silver, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Allegheny County police are investigating allegations that a school bus driver left two 4-year-old special needs pupils alone...) 

Archived on Tuesday July 12 at 8.13am:

Politicus: France's power caste is tuned only to itself What friend of France, wishing the republic well on Bastille Day - and thinking of its novote on a European constitution, its failed candidacy as 2012 Olympic host, and its sense of going nowhere as a...) 

Bikers help Wellness Community, then taste Blue Ash The inaugural Wheelin' for Wellness Bike Race will offer bikers a chance to win prizes while benefiting the Wellness Community. | The event is 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Aug. 28 at the Wellness Community's Lynn...) 

Few checks on autism funding 1 | | Many B.C. families who receive thousands of dollars in direct autism funding are ill-prepared to manage the money, an internal audit reveals. | The audit concluded there is a risk of these famil...) 

Being in a saddle helps disabled sit a little taller Being in saddle helps | disabled sit taller | Therapeutic Horsemanship | What: A regional program that developed the concept of using horses in therapy for people with disabilities such as autism, mus...) 

Blair's blowback Shortly after September 11 2001, when the slightest mention of a link between US foreign policy and the terrorist attacks brought accusations of heartless heresy, the then US national security adviser...) 

Black Tie and Tail Pipes .. | Monday, July 11, 2005 By Patricia Sheridan, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Alyssa Cwanger, Post-Gazette | Dan and Michelle DelBianco | Click photo for larger image. | Nothing says summer style (or "the s...) 

Rare syndrome may help map brain's emotional circuitry | Monday, July 11, 2005 By Byron Spice, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Some people say that the mythology of elves may have originated from people with Williams syndrome. | This rare genetic condition, whi...) 

Letters to the editor | Monday, July 11, 2005 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | For a working-poor family, Hardy's mansion is revolting | Regarding "" (July 8), about the planned sale of Joe Hardy's former house in Rostraver, valu...) 

University students told to get MMR jabs About 90,000 new university students will be warned to have the MMR jab before starting their courses, in an unprecedented attempt to stem the mumps epidemic sweeping across campuses. | Nearly a third...) 

`Running Boy' Wins Daejong Awards SEOUL (Yonhap) _ The tale of an autistic teenager who finds happiness in marathon scored a knockout victory at a South Korean awards ceremony on Friday, claiming best picture and five other trophies. ...) 

Sense of community During the last weekend of June, Carol and Burke Adams of East Greenbush got a rare glimpse of where they stand among the people in their community. | That Saturday, their daughter Jaime, 20, graduate...) 

Walgreens helps mentally disabled help themselves ANDERSON — Randy Lewis earned a master’s degree in 1975. He served with the Peace Corps in Peru. At 55, he is a senior vice president for the Walgreens, one of the nation’s largest d...) 

3-Year-Old Drowns In Backyard Pool ST. PETERSBURG - When Elizabeth Zayas woke up at 10:45 a.m. Saturday, her 3-year-old son, Ricardo, was nowhere to be found. | Earlier that morning, according to Pinellas County Sheriff's deputies, the...) 

State Medicaid cuts could cost families Parents of special-needs kids may turn to schools to pick up tab | Sunday, July 10, 2005 By Joe Fahy, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | When Alec Greacen, 8, went to camp this summer, he was accompanied by an...) 

Home offers a glimmer of hope BY CHRISTINA KOH | YOUNG S. Nahukkarasu had to give up many of the things people take for granted when he was diagnosed with muscular dystrophy at the age of 11.  | Once a keen badminton player a...) 

BD500 is donated to institute MEMBERS of the Bahrain Longsteppers presented a cheque for BD500 to the Regional Institute for Active Learning (RIA), Adliya, to help pay for essential repairs. | It will also contribute to the purcha...) 

Disabled students law questioned | Special education advocates are worried that recent changes in a federal act designed to guarantee students with disabilities access to school will instead make it easier for schools to kick those k...) 

Artist creates Grand Prix calendar for park What goes around comes around, especially when it comes to vintage auto racing. | Two years ago local artist Michael Maskarinec found himself fascinated with the goings on at the Pittsburgh Vintage Gr...) 

A caring voice July 9: The Voice Guild recently held its maiden charity dinner show to raise funds for autistic children. KARINA FOO was there. | EVERYTHING disappeared for a while, the smoke creating a nebulous scr...) 

Paperback best sellers Rankings reflect sales, for the week ended June 25, at almost 4,000 bookstores, plus wholesalers serving 60,000 other retailers (gift shops, department stores, newsstands, supermarkets), statistically...) 

Archived on Tuesday July 12 at 8.13am:

Few checks on autism funding (Alaska Highway News, Canada - 1 hour ago)... "My problems aren't with the autism,'' Wilding said... BC families with autistic children under six are eligible for up to $20,000 per year for intervention...

Man shows autism doesn’t equal lack of intelligence (Scranton Times, PA - 2 hours ago)... He has autism, the same neurological disorder that affects children Susan Wzorek.. She taught a class of autistic students at Clarks Summit Elementary from..

Autism figures may be wrong (Boston Globe, MA - 2 hours ago)... are at odds with studies of autism prevalence, largely because the criteria used by the school districts to categorize children as autistic are neither..

Jamie McMurray at Autism Society meeting (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - 12 hours ago). By United Press International. NASCAR's Jamie McMurray will appear at the Autism Society of America Nashville conference marking the group's 40th anniversary...

Jamie McMurray at Autism Society meeting (Monsters and Critics.com, UK - 12 hours ago). NASHVILLE, TN, United States (UPI) -- NASCAR`s Jamie McMurray will appear at the Autism Society of America Nashville conference marking the group`s 40th..

Jamie McMurray at Autism Society meeting:- (Webindia123, India - 13 hours ago). NASCAR's Jamie McMurray will appear at the Autism Society of America Nashville conference marking the group's 40th anniversary...

Jamie McMurray at Autism Society meeting (Washington Times, DC - 13 hours ago). NASCAR's Jamie McMurray will appear at the Autism Society of America Nashville conference marking the group's 40th anniversary...

A mystery behind autism's rise (MetroWest Daily News, MA - Jul 9, 2005)... Autism cases increased after US health officials began requiring more vaccinations.. Many parents of autistic children say the symptoms appeared within days or..

Welsh centre helps autistic Dublin boy (The Sunday Times, UK - Jul 9, 2005). A WELSH centre specialising in autistic education is to fund meetings with a severely autistic Dublin boy whose parents have been fighting to get the state to..

Award-winning filmmaker to create autism documentary (Canon City Daily Record, CO - Jul 9, 2005). A Cañon City Emmy award-winning documentary filmmaker recently received a grant to develop a package on techniques of dealing with autism...

AUTISM - Mercury Poisoning.....SMOKING GUN FOUND (Pressbox.co.uk (press release), UK - Jul 9, 2005)... This controversy began in the early 1990’s when thousands of children were being diagnosed with Autism... confirming the Autism-Thimerosal link...

Concert, exhibits to raise funds for autistic teenager (Record-Searchlight (subscription), CA - Jul 9, 2005)... Cowell and his family and to raise community awareness about autism and its.. The Mountain Gate teenager, who is autistic, suffered head and other injuries..

New Resource For Families Living With Autism (KOLD-TV, AZ - Jul 8, 2005). One out of 166 babies born today will develop some form of autism. It's.. The Tucson Alliance For Autism Center opened Friday. It..

Mom confronts autism head on (Nogales International, AZ - Jul 8, 2005)... of Angel's Purse Inc., a non-profit organization that helps autistic children and their families. Her son, Walter, 10, was diagnosed with autism when he was..

Rocking in Wales for Autism Cymru (Awares - Jul 8, 2005)... This year's festival takes place on July 9 in aid of Autism Cymru, with some of the most promising young rock bands in Wales lining up alongside the best in..

Local Mom, Autistic Son Kicked Out Of Movie (Kansas City Channel.com, MO - Jul 7, 2005). Chrissy Ryan told KMBC's Kris Ketz that it was because of her son's autism... Ryan said she tried to explain to the manager that her son was autistic...

NewsChannel 5 Special Report: Treating Autism (WTVF, TN - Jul 7, 2005)... Stone says. The Autism Society of Middle Tennessee offers a number of resources to help parents of autistic children. To find out..

Nearly 1 in 5 US children suffer from autism, ADHD and other.. (OhmyNews International, South Korea - Jul 7, 2005). "Sixth grade was a trying time for Karen Singer's autistic son, who.. Developmental disabilities such as autism, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD..

Educate yourself about autism (Franklin County Courier, Vermont - Jul 7, 2005)... Just keep an eye on it” – these are among the most obvious signs of “autism.” It doesn’t mean that your child is “autistic” either...

McMurray to host “A Night in Nashville” for Autism Society of.. (WhoWon.com, NE - Jul 7, 2005)... Obviously being a part of this has a personal connection for me since my niece is autistic,” McMurray added. “I’ve seen first-hand how autism effects an..

Archived on Wednesday July 13 at 2.15am:

Politicus: France's power caste is tuned only to itself What friend of France, wishing the republic well on Bastille Day - and thinking of its novote on a European constitution, its failed candidacy as 2012 Olympic host, and its sense of going nowhere as a...) 

Bikers help Wellness Community, then taste Blue Ash The inaugural Wheelin' for Wellness Bike Race will offer bikers a chance to win prizes while benefiting the Wellness Community. | The event is 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Aug. 28 at the Wellness Community's Lynn...) 

Few checks on autism funding 1 | | Many B.C. families who receive thousands of dollars in direct autism funding are ill-prepared to manage the money, an internal audit reveals. | The audit concluded there is a risk of these famil...) 

Being in a saddle helps disabled sit a little taller Being in saddle helps | disabled sit taller | Therapeutic Horsemanship | What: A regional program that developed the concept of using horses in therapy for people with disabilities such as autism, mus...) 

Blair's blowback Shortly after September 11 2001, when the slightest mention of a link between US foreign policy and the terrorist attacks brought accusations of heartless heresy, the then US national security adviser...) 

Black Tie and Tail Pipes .. | Monday, July 11, 2005 By Patricia Sheridan, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Alyssa Cwanger, Post-Gazette | Dan and Michelle DelBianco | Click photo for larger image. | Nothing says summer style (or "the s...) 

Rare syndrome may help map brain's emotional circuitry | Monday, July 11, 2005 By Byron Spice, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Some people say that the mythology of elves may have originated from people with Williams syndrome. | This rare genetic condition, whi...) 

Letters to the editor | Monday, July 11, 2005 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | For a working-poor family, Hardy's mansion is revolting | Regarding "" (July 8), about the planned sale of Joe Hardy's former house in Rostraver, valu...) 

University students told to get MMR jabs About 90,000 new university students will be warned to have the MMR jab before starting their courses, in an unprecedented attempt to stem the mumps epidemic sweeping across campuses. | Nearly a third...) 

`Running Boy' Wins Daejong Awards SEOUL (Yonhap) _ The tale of an autistic teenager who finds happiness in marathon scored a knockout victory at a South Korean awards ceremony on Friday, claiming best picture and five other trophies. ...) 

Sense of community During the last weekend of June, Carol and Burke Adams of East Greenbush got a rare glimpse of where they stand among the people in their community. | That Saturday, their daughter Jaime, 20, graduate...) 

Walgreens helps mentally disabled help themselves ANDERSON — Randy Lewis earned a master’s degree in 1975. He served with the Peace Corps in Peru. At 55, he is a senior vice president for the Walgreens, one of the nation’s largest d...) 

3-Year-Old Drowns In Backyard Pool ST. PETERSBURG - When Elizabeth Zayas woke up at 10:45 a.m. Saturday, her 3-year-old son, Ricardo, was nowhere to be found. | Earlier that morning, according to Pinellas County Sheriff's deputies, the...) 

State Medicaid cuts could cost families Parents of special-needs kids may turn to schools to pick up tab | Sunday, July 10, 2005 By Joe Fahy, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | When Alec Greacen, 8, went to camp this summer, he was accompanied by an...) 

Home offers a glimmer of hope BY CHRISTINA KOH | YOUNG S. Nahukkarasu had to give up many of the things people take for granted when he was diagnosed with muscular dystrophy at the age of 11.  | Once a keen badminton player a...) 

BD500 is donated to institute MEMBERS of the Bahrain Longsteppers presented a cheque for BD500 to the Regional Institute for Active Learning (RIA), Adliya, to help pay for essential repairs. | It will also contribute to the purcha...) 

Disabled students law questioned | Special education advocates are worried that recent changes in a federal act designed to guarantee students with disabilities access to school will instead make it easier for schools to kick those k...) 

Artist creates Grand Prix calendar for park What goes around comes around, especially when it comes to vintage auto racing. | Two years ago local artist Michael Maskarinec found himself fascinated with the goings on at the Pittsburgh Vintage Gr...) 

A caring voice July 9: The Voice Guild recently held its maiden charity dinner show to raise funds for autistic children. KARINA FOO was there. | EVERYTHING disappeared for a while, the smoke creating a nebulous scr...) 

Paperback best sellers Rankings reflect sales, for the week ended June 25, at almost 4,000 bookstores, plus wholesalers serving 60,000 other retailers (gift shops, department stores, newsstands, supermarkets), statistically...) 

Archived on Wednesday July 13 at 2.15am:

Few checks on autism funding (Alaska Highway News, Canada - 1 hour ago)... "My problems aren't with the autism,'' Wilding said... BC families with autistic children under six are eligible for up to $20,000 per year for intervention...

Man shows autism doesn’t equal lack of intelligence (Scranton Times, PA - 2 hours ago)... He has autism, the same neurological disorder that affects children Susan Wzorek.. She taught a class of autistic students at Clarks Summit Elementary from..

Autism figures may be wrong (Boston Globe, MA - 2 hours ago)... are at odds with studies of autism prevalence, largely because the criteria used by the school districts to categorize children as autistic are neither..

Jamie McMurray at Autism Society meeting (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - 12 hours ago). By United Press International. NASCAR's Jamie McMurray will appear at the Autism Society of America Nashville conference marking the group's 40th anniversary...

Jamie McMurray at Autism Society meeting (Monsters and Critics.com, UK - 12 hours ago). NASHVILLE, TN, United States (UPI) -- NASCAR`s Jamie McMurray will appear at the Autism Society of America Nashville conference marking the group`s 40th..

Jamie McMurray at Autism Society meeting:- (Webindia123, India - 13 hours ago). NASCAR's Jamie McMurray will appear at the Autism Society of America Nashville conference marking the group's 40th anniversary...

Jamie McMurray at Autism Society meeting (Washington Times, DC - 13 hours ago). NASCAR's Jamie McMurray will appear at the Autism Society of America Nashville conference marking the group's 40th anniversary...

A mystery behind autism's rise (MetroWest Daily News, MA - Jul 9, 2005)... Autism cases increased after US health officials began requiring more vaccinations.. Many parents of autistic children say the symptoms appeared within days or..

Welsh centre helps autistic Dublin boy (The Sunday Times, UK - Jul 9, 2005). A WELSH centre specialising in autistic education is to fund meetings with a severely autistic Dublin boy whose parents have been fighting to get the state to..

Award-winning filmmaker to create autism documentary (Canon City Daily Record, CO - Jul 9, 2005). A Cañon City Emmy award-winning documentary filmmaker recently received a grant to develop a package on techniques of dealing with autism...

AUTISM - Mercury Poisoning.....SMOKING GUN FOUND (Pressbox.co.uk (press release), UK - Jul 9, 2005)... This controversy began in the early 1990’s when thousands of children were being diagnosed with Autism... confirming the Autism-Thimerosal link...

Concert, exhibits to raise funds for autistic teenager (Record-Searchlight (subscription), CA - Jul 9, 2005)... Cowell and his family and to raise community awareness about autism and its.. The Mountain Gate teenager, who is autistic, suffered head and other injuries..

New Resource For Families Living With Autism (KOLD-TV, AZ - Jul 8, 2005). One out of 166 babies born today will develop some form of autism. It's.. The Tucson Alliance For Autism Center opened Friday. It..

Mom confronts autism head on (Nogales International, AZ - Jul 8, 2005)... of Angel's Purse Inc., a non-profit organization that helps autistic children and their families. Her son, Walter, 10, was diagnosed with autism when he was..

Rocking in Wales for Autism Cymru (Awares - Jul 8, 2005)... This year's festival takes place on July 9 in aid of Autism Cymru, with some of the most promising young rock bands in Wales lining up alongside the best in..

Local Mom, Autistic Son Kicked Out Of Movie (Kansas City Channel.com, MO - Jul 7, 2005). Chrissy Ryan told KMBC's Kris Ketz that it was because of her son's autism... Ryan said she tried to explain to the manager that her son was autistic...

NewsChannel 5 Special Report: Treating Autism (WTVF, TN - Jul 7, 2005)... Stone says. The Autism Society of Middle Tennessee offers a number of resources to help parents of autistic children. To find out..

Nearly 1 in 5 US children suffer from autism, ADHD and other.. (OhmyNews International, South Korea - Jul 7, 2005). "Sixth grade was a trying time for Karen Singer's autistic son, who.. Developmental disabilities such as autism, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD..

Educate yourself about autism (Franklin County Courier, Vermont - Jul 7, 2005)... Just keep an eye on it” – these are among the most obvious signs of “autism.” It doesn’t mean that your child is “autistic” either...

McMurray to host “A Night in Nashville” for Autism Society of.. (WhoWon.com, NE - Jul 7, 2005)... Obviously being a part of this has a personal connection for me since my niece is autistic,” McMurray added. “I’ve seen first-hand how autism effects an..

Archived on Wednesday July 13 at 5.54pm:

Politicus: France's power caste is tuned only to itself What friend of France, wishing the republic well on Bastille Day - and thinking of its novote on a European constitution, its failed candidacy as 2012 Olympic host, and its sense of going nowhere as a...) 

Bikers help Wellness Community, then taste Blue Ash The inaugural Wheelin' for Wellness Bike Race will offer bikers a chance to win prizes while benefiting the Wellness Community. | The event is 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Aug. 28 at the Wellness Community's Lynn...) 

Few checks on autism funding 1 | | Many B.C. families who receive thousands of dollars in direct autism funding are ill-prepared to manage the money, an internal audit reveals. | The audit concluded there is a risk of these famil...) 

Being in a saddle helps disabled sit a little taller Being in saddle helps | disabled sit taller | Therapeutic Horsemanship | What: A regional program that developed the concept of using horses in therapy for people with disabilities such as autism, mus...) 

Blair's blowback Shortly after September 11 2001, when the slightest mention of a link between US foreign policy and the terrorist attacks brought accusations of heartless heresy, the then US national security adviser...) 

Black Tie and Tail Pipes .. | Monday, July 11, 2005 By Patricia Sheridan, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Alyssa Cwanger, Post-Gazette | Dan and Michelle DelBianco | Click photo for larger image. | Nothing says summer style (or "the s...) 

Rare syndrome may help map brain's emotional circuitry | Monday, July 11, 2005 By Byron Spice, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Some people say that the mythology of elves may have originated from people with Williams syndrome. | This rare genetic condition, whi...) 

Letters to the editor | Monday, July 11, 2005 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | For a working-poor family, Hardy's mansion is revolting | Regarding "" (July 8), about the planned sale of Joe Hardy's former house in Rostraver, valu...) 

University students told to get MMR jabs About 90,000 new university students will be warned to have the MMR jab before starting their courses, in an unprecedented attempt to stem the mumps epidemic sweeping across campuses. | Nearly a third...) 

`Running Boy' Wins Daejong Awards SEOUL (Yonhap) _ The tale of an autistic teenager who finds happiness in marathon scored a knockout victory at a South Korean awards ceremony on Friday, claiming best picture and five other trophies. ...) 

Sense of community During the last weekend of June, Carol and Burke Adams of East Greenbush got a rare glimpse of where they stand among the people in their community. | That Saturday, their daughter Jaime, 20, graduate...) 

Walgreens helps mentally disabled help themselves ANDERSON — Randy Lewis earned a master’s degree in 1975. He served with the Peace Corps in Peru. At 55, he is a senior vice president for the Walgreens, one of the nation’s largest d...) 

3-Year-Old Drowns In Backyard Pool ST. PETERSBURG - When Elizabeth Zayas woke up at 10:45 a.m. Saturday, her 3-year-old son, Ricardo, was nowhere to be found. | Earlier that morning, according to Pinellas County Sheriff's deputies, the...) 

State Medicaid cuts could cost families Parents of special-needs kids may turn to schools to pick up tab | Sunday, July 10, 2005 By Joe Fahy, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | When Alec Greacen, 8, went to camp this summer, he was accompanied by an...) 

Home offers a glimmer of hope BY CHRISTINA KOH | YOUNG S. Nahukkarasu had to give up many of the things people take for granted when he was diagnosed with muscular dystrophy at the age of 11.  | Once a keen badminton player a...) 

BD500 is donated to institute MEMBERS of the Bahrain Longsteppers presented a cheque for BD500 to the Regional Institute for Active Learning (RIA), Adliya, to help pay for essential repairs. | It will also contribute to the purcha...) 

Disabled students law questioned | Special education advocates are worried that recent changes in a federal act designed to guarantee students with disabilities access to school will instead make it easier for schools to kick those k...) 

Artist creates Grand Prix calendar for park What goes around comes around, especially when it comes to vintage auto racing. | Two years ago local artist Michael Maskarinec found himself fascinated with the goings on at the Pittsburgh Vintage Gr...) 

A caring voice July 9: The Voice Guild recently held its maiden charity dinner show to raise funds for autistic children. KARINA FOO was there. | EVERYTHING disappeared for a while, the smoke creating a nebulous scr...) 

Paperback best sellers Rankings reflect sales, for the week ended June 25, at almost 4,000 bookstores, plus wholesalers serving 60,000 other retailers (gift shops, department stores, newsstands, supermarkets), statistically...) 

Archived on Thursday July 14 at 3.13pm:

Young girl left behind on bus An autistic McKeesport girl was apparently left behind on a bus yesterday, and now the bus driver is facing termination. | Dave Whatley said his daughter, Holly, 9, was supposed to arrive at Camp Spea...) 

Autism is More Than Family Affair for UPS Worker, Father, Volunteer; Flores Earns UPS's Coveted ... 7/13/05       ATLANTA, Jul 13, 2005 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- | Ten years ago, Tony Flores learned the disappointing news that his 2-year-old son Joey had autism. Not much later, Tony and...) 

Autism in Hawaii Nearly Doubles in 4 Years - 33 minutes ago | HONOLULU - The number of autistic children in Hawaii's public school system has nearly doubled in the past four years, state education officials said. | There were 1,143 students diag...) 

Autism in Hawaii nearly doubles in 4 years HONOLULU -- The number of autistic children in Hawaii's public school system has nearly doubled in the past four years, state education officials said. | There were 1,143 students diagnosed with autis...) 

Autism in Hawaii Nearly Doubles in 4 Years HONOLULU -- The number of autistic children in Hawaii's public school system has nearly doubled in the past four years, state education officials said. | There were 1,143 students diagnosed with autis...) 

Autism in Hawaii Nearly Doubles in 4 Years | ASSOCIATED PRESS | HONOLULU (AP) - The number of autistic children in Hawaii's public school system has nearly doubled in the past four years, state education officials said. | There were 1,143 stud...) 

Autism in Hawaii Nearly Doubles in 4 Years | HONOLULU (AP) -- The number of autistic children in Hawaii's public school system has nearly doubled in the past four years, state education officials said. | There were 1,143 students diagnosed wit...) 

State numbers have nearly doubled since 2001, highlighting a shortage in qualified teachers By Dan Martin | The number of autistic children in Hawaii's public school system has nearly doubled since 2001, putting the state on "the high end" of a national trend, state education officials said ...) 

The lost boy who found happiness | MAIRIONA MCINALLY-KIER | LAST week it was my son's 13th birthday. We'd barely finished breakfast but he was already on the back lawn, punting a new football back and forth while keeping up a lively ...) 

'Charlie' premiere sweet - By William Keck, USA TODAY 53 minutes ago | Machines emitted a sweet chocolate aroma Sunday outside Grauman's Chinese Theatre as Golden Ticket holders Britney Spears" /> , Melanie Griffithand Frankie ...) 

Best sellers 1. The Historian, Elizabeth Kostova (Little Brown, $25.95) American teenager in Amsterdam in 1972 finds letters in an ancient book that take her on a search for the truth behind the myth of Dracula. |...) 

Saddle helps disabled sit a bit taller Therapeutic Horsemanship celebrates 30 years | Therapeutic Horsemanship | What: A regional program that developed the concept of using horses in therapy for people with disabilities such as autism, mu...) 

'Charlie' premiere sweet By William Keck, USA TODAY HOLLYWOOD — Machines emitted a sweet chocolate aroma Sunday outside Grauman's Chinese Theatre as Golden Ticket holders Britney Spears, Melanie Griffithand Frankie Muniz...) 

Independent study can weigh vaccine safety I must take exception with USA TODAY's view, "Autism link unproven," regarding the vaccination safety debate (Wednesday). | While it's true that some parents of children with autism advocate resisting...) 

Politicus: France's power caste is tuned only to itself What friend of France, wishing the republic well on Bastille Day - and thinking of its novote on a European constitution, its failed candidacy as 2012 Olympic host, and its sense of going nowhere as a...) 

Bikers help Wellness Community, then taste Blue Ash The inaugural Wheelin' for Wellness Bike Race will offer bikers a chance to win prizes while benefiting the Wellness Community. | The event is 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Aug. 28 at the Wellness Community's Lynn...) 

Few checks on autism funding 1 | | Many B.C. families who receive thousands of dollars in direct autism funding are ill-prepared to manage the money, an internal audit reveals. | The audit concluded there is a risk of these famil...) 

Being in a saddle helps disabled sit a little taller Being in saddle helps | disabled sit taller | Therapeutic Horsemanship | What: A regional program that developed the concept of using horses in therapy for people with disabilities such as autism, mus...) 

Blair's blowback Shortly after September 11 2001, when the slightest mention of a link between US foreign policy and the terrorist attacks brought accusations of heartless heresy, the then US national security adviser...) 

Black Tie and Tail Pipes .. | Monday, July 11, 2005 By Patricia Sheridan, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Alyssa Cwanger, Post-Gazette | Dan and Michelle DelBianco | Click photo for larger image. | Nothing says summer style (or "the s...) 

Archived on Thursday July 14 at 3.13pm:

Group helps kids with autism get a day to play (Asbury Park Press, NJ - 1 hour ago)... to raise awareness about autism and help families who deal with it every day," said Dubrowsky, adding that the picnic was a free event where "autistic kids and..

No-contest plea given in rape of autistic client at Devereux (Santa Barbara News-Press (subscription), CA - 2 hours ago). On the eve of his scheduled jury trial, Darren Boyer Thomas pleaded no contest Tuesday to forcibly raping an autistic client while he was a night supervisor at..

New Autism Cases Level Off in State, Data Show (Los Angeles Times, CA - 3 hours ago)... The number of newly diagnosed cases of autism in California, which had.. Although the total number of autistic children receiving special education services from..

Immune System May Lead To Answers About Autism (All Headline News - 4 hours ago)... group with autism. These children also had irregular responses to a plant protein. The second group yielded other noticable differences between Autistic and non..

Autism in Hawaii nearly doubles in 4 years (Miami Herald, FL - 8 hours ago). HONOLULU - The number of autistic children in Hawaii's public school system has.. There were 1,143 students diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders last month..

Autism in Hawaii nearly doubles in 4 years (Aberdeen American News, SD - 8 hours ago). HONOLULU - The number of autistic children in Hawaii's public school system has.. There were 1,143 students diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders last month..

Autism in Hawaii nearly doubles in 4 years (Kansas City Star, MO - 8 hours ago). HONOLULU - The number of autistic children in Hawaii's public school system has.. There were 1,143 students diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders last month..

Autism in Hawaii Nearly Doubles in 4 Years (WFMY News 2, NC - 8 hours ago). The number of autistic children in Hawaii's public school system has.. Honolulu, Hawaii -- There were 1,143 students diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders..

Autism in Hawaii nearly doubles in 4 years (Macon Telegraph, GA - 8 hours ago). HONOLULU - The number of autistic children in Hawaii's public school system has.. There were 1,143 students diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders last month..

Autism in Hawaii nearly doubles in 4 years (Wilkes Barre Times-Leader, PA - 9 hours ago). HONOLULU - The number of autistic children in Hawaii's public school system has.. There were 1,143 students diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders last month..

Autism in Hawaii nearly doubles in 4 years (Bradenton Herald, FL - 9 hours ago). HONOLULU - The number of autistic children in Hawaii's public school system has.. There were 1,143 students diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders last month..

Autism in Hawaii nearly doubles in 4 years (philly.com, PA - 9 hours ago). HONOLULU - The number of autistic children in Hawaii's public school system has.. There were 1,143 students diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders last month..

Autism in Hawaii nearly doubles in 4 years (Myrtle Beach Sun News, SC - 9 hours ago). HONOLULU - The number of autistic children in Hawaii's public school system has.. There were 1,143 students diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders last month..

Autism In Hawaii Nearly Doubles In 4 Years (WRAL.com, NC - 9 hours ago). HONOLULU -- The number of autistic children in Hawaii's public school system has.. There were 1,143 students diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders last month..

Autism in Hawaii nearly doubles in 4 years (Charlotte Observer, NC - 9 hours ago). HONOLULU - The number of autistic children in Hawaii's public school system has.. There were 1,143 students diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders last month..

Autism in Hawaii nearly doubles in 4 years (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette, IN - 9 hours ago). HONOLULU - The number of autistic children in Hawaii's public school system has.. There were 1,143 students diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders last month..

Autism in Hawaii nearly doubles in 4 years (Tallahassee.com, FL - 9 hours ago). HONOLULU - The number of autistic children in Hawaii's public school system has.. There were 1,143 students diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders last month..

Autism in Hawaii nearly doubles in 4 years (Monterey County Herald, CA - 9 hours ago). HONOLULU - The number of autistic children in Hawaii's public school system has.. There were 1,143 students diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders last month..

Autism in Hawaii nearly doubles in 4 years (Duluth News Tribune, MN - 9 hours ago). HONOLULU - The number of autistic children in Hawaii's public school system has.. There were 1,143 students diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders last month..

Autism in Hawaii nearly doubles in 4 years (Kentucky.com, KY - 9 hours ago). HONOLULU - The number of autistic children in Hawaii's public school system has.. There were 1,143 students diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders last month..

Archived on Friday July 15 at 2.51pm:

DNA test may reveal IQ | Queensland Institute of Medical Research scientists may have found a way to measure intelligence through genetic tests. | The researchers, who are led by Professor Nick Martin, have identified two p...) 

Clothes Off Our Back Announces Fourth Annual Primetime Emmy Auction Charity Plans for a Busy Fall With Events and Auctions Scheduled to Help Raise Record Amounts for Children's Charities LOS ANGELES, July 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Emmy nominees Jane Kaczmarek (Lead Actress I...) 

North Opinion / Viewpoint: Grandson's stroll mobilizes fearful search | Thursday, July 14, 2005 By Dave Budinger, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Ask any parent. They'll tell you their worst fear is a child gone missing. Worse than a child being injured. Worse than a child be...) 

David Kirby: Autism, Mercury and the California Numbers - David Kirby Thu Jul 14, 2:01 AM ET | For months now, a mantra of the thimerosal defenders has been as follows: “Mercury was removed from vaccines years ago, and we have not seen a drop in autism...) 

Don't miss this coming Bull Run IF you espy a throng of executives charging down the central business district (CBD), then you know that it is that time of the year again for the Bull Run to help charities for children and youths. H...) 

Provenzano trashes Giff Hell hath no fury like a councilwoman shorn. | Bronx Councilwoman Madeline Provenzano is blackballing Council Speaker Gifford Miller (D-Manhattan) from campaigning for mayor in her district (Throgs Ne...) 

Scientists find smart genes A STUDY of around 1,000 Australian and Dutch adolescents has pinpointed specific areas of DNA which researchers believe may explain wide variations in intelligence. | Scientists carried out IQ tests a...) 

Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix honors the Mustang and roars through Schenley Park | Thursday, July 14, 2005 By Adrian McCoy, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | That rumbling coming from Schenley Park can mean only one thing: It's time for the running of the Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix. | ...) 

Letters to the editor: 7/14/05 | Thursday, July 14, 2005 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | The London bombs reveal flaws in the Iraq argument | When Bush supporters are asked why we preemptively struck Iraq, they will tell you terrorism mu...) 

Home Alone teenager held A TEENAGER who had been left Home Alone was arrested yesterday over the murder of Lauren Pilkington-Smith. | Kieron Smith, 18, suffers from the autistic condition Asperger’s syndrome. | ...) 

Number of Autism Cases Declines in Calif. - 38 minutes ago | LOS ANGELES - The number of new cases of autism in California has fallen for the first time in more than 10 years in what may be a bellwether for autism rates nationwide, according to...) 

Autism in Hawaii nearly doubles in 4 years | HONOLULU (AP) -- The number of autistic children in Hawaii's public school system has nearly doubled in the past four years, state education officials said. | There were 1,143 students diagnosed wit...) 

Tracked Down Aerosmith ax man Joe Perry flogging his hot sauce at a taping of ``Last Call with Carson Daly'' in the Apple . . . Sometime-Gloucester barkeep Whoopi Goldberg serving up cocktails on Captain Carlos' p...) 

Number of Autism Cases Declines in Calif. LOS ANGELES -- The number of new cases of autism in California has fallen for the first time in more than 10 years in what may be a bellwether for autism rates nationwide, according to new data compil...) 

Number of autism cases declines in Calif. LOS ANGELES -- The number of new cases of autism in California has fallen for the first time in more than 10 years in what may be a bellwether for autism rates nationwide, according to new data compil...) 

Number of autism cases declines in Calif. The Associated Press | LOS ANGELES (AP) - The number of new cases of autism in California has fallen for the first time in more than 10 years in what may be a bellwether for autism rates nationwide, a...) 

Number of Autism Cases Declines in Calif. | LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The number of new cases of autism in California has fallen for the first time in more than 10 years in what may be a bellwether for autism rates nationwide, according to new data...) 

Number of Autism Cases Declines in Calif. | ASSOCIATED PRESS | LOS ANGELES (AP) - The number of new cases of autism in California has fallen for the first time in more than 10 years in what may be a bellwether for autism rates nationwide, acc...) 

Young girl left behind on bus An autistic McKeesport girl was apparently left behind on a bus yesterday, and now the bus driver is facing termination. | Dave Whatley said his daughter, Holly, 9, was supposed to arrive at Camp Spea...) 

Autism is More Than Family Affair for UPS Worker, Father, Volunteer; Flores Earns UPS's Coveted ... 7/13/05       ATLANTA, Jul 13, 2005 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- | Ten years ago, Tony Flores learned the disappointing news that his 2-year-old son Joey had autism. Not much later, Tony and...) 

Archived on Friday July 15 at 2.51pm:

Group helps kids with autism get a day to play (Asbury Park Press, NJ - 1 hour ago)... to raise awareness about autism and help families who deal with it every day," said Dubrowsky, adding that the picnic was a free event where "autistic kids and..

No-contest plea given in rape of autistic client at Devereux (Santa Barbara News-Press (subscription), CA - 2 hours ago). On the eve of his scheduled jury trial, Darren Boyer Thomas pleaded no contest Tuesday to forcibly raping an autistic client while he was a night supervisor at..

New Autism Cases Level Off in State, Data Show (Los Angeles Times, CA - 3 hours ago)... The number of newly diagnosed cases of autism in California, which had.. Although the total number of autistic children receiving special education services from..

Immune System May Lead To Answers About Autism (All Headline News - 4 hours ago)... group with autism. These children also had irregular responses to a plant protein. The second group yielded other noticable differences between Autistic and non..

Autism in Hawaii nearly doubles in 4 years (Miami Herald, FL - 8 hours ago). HONOLULU - The number of autistic children in Hawaii's public school system has.. There were 1,143 students diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders last month..

Autism in Hawaii nearly doubles in 4 years (Aberdeen American News, SD - 8 hours ago). HONOLULU - The number of autistic children in Hawaii's public school system has.. There were 1,143 students diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders last month..

Autism in Hawaii nearly doubles in 4 years (Kansas City Star, MO - 8 hours ago). HONOLULU - The number of autistic children in Hawaii's public school system has.. There were 1,143 students diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders last month..

Autism in Hawaii Nearly Doubles in 4 Years (WFMY News 2, NC - 8 hours ago). The number of autistic children in Hawaii's public school system has.. Honolulu, Hawaii -- There were 1,143 students diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders..

Autism in Hawaii nearly doubles in 4 years (Macon Telegraph, GA - 8 hours ago). HONOLULU - The number of autistic children in Hawaii's public school system has.. There were 1,143 students diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders last month..

Autism in Hawaii nearly doubles in 4 years (Wilkes Barre Times-Leader, PA - 9 hours ago). HONOLULU - The number of autistic children in Hawaii's public school system has.. There were 1,143 students diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders last month..

Autism in Hawaii nearly doubles in 4 years (Bradenton Herald, FL - 9 hours ago). HONOLULU - The number of autistic children in Hawaii's public school system has.. There were 1,143 students diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders last month..

Autism in Hawaii nearly doubles in 4 years (philly.com, PA - 9 hours ago). HONOLULU - The number of autistic children in Hawaii's public school system has.. There were 1,143 students diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders last month..

Autism in Hawaii nearly doubles in 4 years (Myrtle Beach Sun News, SC - 9 hours ago). HONOLULU - The number of autistic children in Hawaii's public school system has.. There were 1,143 students diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders last month..

Autism In Hawaii Nearly Doubles In 4 Years (WRAL.com, NC - 9 hours ago). HONOLULU -- The number of autistic children in Hawaii's public school system has.. There were 1,143 students diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders last month..

Autism in Hawaii nearly doubles in 4 years (Charlotte Observer, NC - 9 hours ago). HONOLULU - The number of autistic children in Hawaii's public school system has.. There were 1,143 students diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders last month..

Autism in Hawaii nearly doubles in 4 years (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette, IN - 9 hours ago). HONOLULU - The number of autistic children in Hawaii's public school system has.. There were 1,143 students diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders last month..

Autism in Hawaii nearly doubles in 4 years (Tallahassee.com, FL - 9 hours ago). HONOLULU - The number of autistic children in Hawaii's public school system has.. There were 1,143 students diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders last month..

Autism in Hawaii nearly doubles in 4 years (Monterey County Herald, CA - 9 hours ago). HONOLULU - The number of autistic children in Hawaii's public school system has.. There were 1,143 students diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders last month..

Autism in Hawaii nearly doubles in 4 years (Duluth News Tribune, MN - 9 hours ago). HONOLULU - The number of autistic children in Hawaii's public school system has.. There were 1,143 students diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders last month..

Autism in Hawaii nearly doubles in 4 years (Kentucky.com, KY - 9 hours ago). HONOLULU - The number of autistic children in Hawaii's public school system has.. There were 1,143 students diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders last month..

Archived on Saturday July 16 at 8.45am:

DNA test may reveal IQ | Queensland Institute of Medical Research scientists may have found a way to measure intelligence through genetic tests. | The researchers, who are led by Professor Nick Martin, have identified two p...) 

Clothes Off Our Back Announces Fourth Annual Primetime Emmy Auction Charity Plans for a Busy Fall With Events and Auctions Scheduled to Help Raise Record Amounts for Children's Charities LOS ANGELES, July 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Emmy nominees Jane Kaczmarek (Lead Actress I...) 

North Opinion / Viewpoint: Grandson's stroll mobilizes fearful search | Thursday, July 14, 2005 By Dave Budinger, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Ask any parent. They'll tell you their worst fear is a child gone missing. Worse than a child being injured. Worse than a child be...) 

David Kirby: Autism, Mercury and the California Numbers - David Kirby Thu Jul 14, 2:01 AM ET | For months now, a mantra of the thimerosal defenders has been as follows: “Mercury was removed from vaccines years ago, and we have not seen a drop in autism...) 

Don't miss this coming Bull Run IF you espy a throng of executives charging down the central business district (CBD), then you know that it is that time of the year again for the Bull Run to help charities for children and youths. H...) 

Provenzano trashes Giff Hell hath no fury like a councilwoman shorn. | Bronx Councilwoman Madeline Provenzano is blackballing Council Speaker Gifford Miller (D-Manhattan) from campaigning for mayor in her district (Throgs Ne...) 

Scientists find smart genes A STUDY of around 1,000 Australian and Dutch adolescents has pinpointed specific areas of DNA which researchers believe may explain wide variations in intelligence. | Scientists carried out IQ tests a...) 

Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix honors the Mustang and roars through Schenley Park | Thursday, July 14, 2005 By Adrian McCoy, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | That rumbling coming from Schenley Park can mean only one thing: It's time for the running of the Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix. | ...) 

Letters to the editor: 7/14/05 | Thursday, July 14, 2005 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | The London bombs reveal flaws in the Iraq argument | When Bush supporters are asked why we preemptively struck Iraq, they will tell you terrorism mu...) 

Home Alone teenager held A TEENAGER who had been left Home Alone was arrested yesterday over the murder of Lauren Pilkington-Smith. | Kieron Smith, 18, suffers from the autistic condition Asperger’s syndrome. | ...) 

Number of Autism Cases Declines in Calif. - 38 minutes ago | LOS ANGELES - The number of new cases of autism in California has fallen for the first time in more than 10 years in what may be a bellwether for autism rates nationwide, according to...) 

Autism in Hawaii nearly doubles in 4 years | HONOLULU (AP) -- The number of autistic children in Hawaii's public school system has nearly doubled in the past four years, state education officials said. | There were 1,143 students diagnosed wit...) 

Tracked Down Aerosmith ax man Joe Perry flogging his hot sauce at a taping of ``Last Call with Carson Daly'' in the Apple . . . Sometime-Gloucester barkeep Whoopi Goldberg serving up cocktails on Captain Carlos' p...) 

Number of Autism Cases Declines in Calif. LOS ANGELES -- The number of new cases of autism in California has fallen for the first time in more than 10 years in what may be a bellwether for autism rates nationwide, according to new data compil...) 

Number of autism cases declines in Calif. LOS ANGELES -- The number of new cases of autism in California has fallen for the first time in more than 10 years in what may be a bellwether for autism rates nationwide, according to new data compil...) 

Number of autism cases declines in Calif. The Associated Press | LOS ANGELES (AP) - The number of new cases of autism in California has fallen for the first time in more than 10 years in what may be a bellwether for autism rates nationwide, a...) 

Number of Autism Cases Declines in Calif. | LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The number of new cases of autism in California has fallen for the first time in more than 10 years in what may be a bellwether for autism rates nationwide, according to new data...) 

Number of Autism Cases Declines in Calif. | ASSOCIATED PRESS | LOS ANGELES (AP) - The number of new cases of autism in California has fallen for the first time in more than 10 years in what may be a bellwether for autism rates nationwide, acc...) 

Young girl left behind on bus An autistic McKeesport girl was apparently left behind on a bus yesterday, and now the bus driver is facing termination. | Dave Whatley said his daughter, Holly, 9, was supposed to arrive at Camp Spea...) 

Autism is More Than Family Affair for UPS Worker, Father, Volunteer; Flores Earns UPS's Coveted ... 7/13/05       ATLANTA, Jul 13, 2005 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- | Ten years ago, Tony Flores learned the disappointing news that his 2-year-old son Joey had autism. Not much later, Tony and...) 

Archived on Saturday July 16 at 8.45am:

Group helps kids with autism get a day to play (Asbury Park Press, NJ - 1 hour ago)... to raise awareness about autism and help families who deal with it every day," said Dubrowsky, adding that the picnic was a free event where "autistic kids and..

No-contest plea given in rape of autistic client at Devereux (Santa Barbara News-Press (subscription), CA - 2 hours ago). On the eve of his scheduled jury trial, Darren Boyer Thomas pleaded no contest Tuesday to forcibly raping an autistic client while he was a night supervisor at..

New Autism Cases Level Off in State, Data Show (Los Angeles Times, CA - 3 hours ago)... The number of newly diagnosed cases of autism in California, which had.. Although the total number of autistic children receiving special education services from..

Immune System May Lead To Answers About Autism (All Headline News - 4 hours ago)... group with autism. These children also had irregular responses to a plant protein. The second group yielded other noticable differences between Autistic and non..

Autism in Hawaii nearly doubles in 4 years (Miami Herald, FL - 8 hours ago). HONOLULU - The number of autistic children in Hawaii's public school system has.. There were 1,143 students diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders last month..

Autism in Hawaii nearly doubles in 4 years (Aberdeen American News, SD - 8 hours ago). HONOLULU - The number of autistic children in Hawaii's public school system has.. There were 1,143 students diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders last month..

Autism in Hawaii nearly doubles in 4 years (Kansas City Star, MO - 8 hours ago). HONOLULU - The number of autistic children in Hawaii's public school system has.. There were 1,143 students diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders last month..

Autism in Hawaii Nearly Doubles in 4 Years (WFMY News 2, NC - 8 hours ago). The number of autistic children in Hawaii's public school system has.. Honolulu, Hawaii -- There were 1,143 students diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders..

Autism in Hawaii nearly doubles in 4 years (Macon Telegraph, GA - 8 hours ago). HONOLULU - The number of autistic children in Hawaii's public school system has.. There were 1,143 students diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders last month..

Autism in Hawaii nearly doubles in 4 years (Wilkes Barre Times-Leader, PA - 9 hours ago). HONOLULU - The number of autistic children in Hawaii's public school system has.. There were 1,143 students diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders last month..

Autism in Hawaii nearly doubles in 4 years (Bradenton Herald, FL - 9 hours ago). HONOLULU - The number of autistic children in Hawaii's public school system has.. There were 1,143 students diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders last month..

Autism in Hawaii nearly doubles in 4 years (philly.com, PA - 9 hours ago). HONOLULU - The number of autistic children in Hawaii's public school system has.. There were 1,143 students diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders last month..

Autism in Hawaii nearly doubles in 4 years (Myrtle Beach Sun News, SC - 9 hours ago). HONOLULU - The number of autistic children in Hawaii's public school system has.. There were 1,143 students diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders last month..

Autism In Hawaii Nearly Doubles In 4 Years (WRAL.com, NC - 9 hours ago). HONOLULU -- The number of autistic children in Hawaii's public school system has.. There were 1,143 students diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders last month..

Autism in Hawaii nearly doubles in 4 years (Charlotte Observer, NC - 9 hours ago). HONOLULU - The number of autistic children in Hawaii's public school system has.. There were 1,143 students diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders last month..

Autism in Hawaii nearly doubles in 4 years (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette, IN - 9 hours ago). HONOLULU - The number of autistic children in Hawaii's public school system has.. There were 1,143 students diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders last month..

Autism in Hawaii nearly doubles in 4 years (Tallahassee.com, FL - 9 hours ago). HONOLULU - The number of autistic children in Hawaii's public school system has.. There were 1,143 students diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders last month..

Autism in Hawaii nearly doubles in 4 years (Monterey County Herald, CA - 9 hours ago). HONOLULU - The number of autistic children in Hawaii's public school system has.. There were 1,143 students diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders last month..

Autism in Hawaii nearly doubles in 4 years (Duluth News Tribune, MN - 9 hours ago). HONOLULU - The number of autistic children in Hawaii's public school system has.. There were 1,143 students diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders last month..

Autism in Hawaii nearly doubles in 4 years (Kentucky.com, KY - 9 hours ago). HONOLULU - The number of autistic children in Hawaii's public school system has.. There were 1,143 students diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders last month..

Archived on Saturday July 16 at 11.53pm:

The Jefferson Award: Justice and Pope set the disabled astride Bay Area Jefferson Award winner: Lee Justice and Robert Pope, co- founders of Giant Steps Therapeutic Riding Center, a Petaluma horseback-riding program for children with disabilities. | How they star...) 

Coach charged in paid beaning of boy How's this for wanting to win at all costs? | A Pennsylvania youth baseball coach was busted yesterday for allegedly paying off a player to bean an 8-year-old autistic teammate in the head, police sai...) 

Boy says coach paid him $25 to injure player The mother enrolled her 8-year-old autistic son in a Fayette County T-ball league "to help him socialize and gain confidence." | Instead, the boy got a coach who offered to pay a 7-year-old teammate $...) 

Tee-ball coach charged in assault Arranged attack to sideline autistic player, police say | Saturday, July 16, 2005 By Moustafa Ayad, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | A Fayette County tee-ball coach was arraigned on felony charges yesterday ...) 

Babies get a fighting chance SHOCK is probably too mild a term to describe the state of a woman who is happily pregnant one day, and the next watching her tiny, premature baby fighting for its life. | But while modern medicine ha...) 

Paperback best sellers Rankings reflect sales, for the week ended July 2, at almost 4,000 bookstores, plus wholesalers serving 60,000 other retailers (gift shops, department stores, newsstands, supermarkets), statistically ...) 

Races to end week of Grand Prix events Tom Grudovich plans to motor around Schenley Oval this weekend, going very fast in a very old car. | "Even though there are some hairpin turns at Schenley Park, you can hit 100 mph," Grudovich said. I...) 

Psoriasis Cure Now Applauds U.S. Senate for its Strong Commitment toPsoriasis Research - 29 minutes ago | To: National Desk | Contact: Michael Paranzino of Psoriasis Cure Now, 202-253-4863 or Michael@psorcurenow.org | KENSINGTON, Md. July 15 /U.S. Newswire/ -- "Psoriasis Cure Now," a pati...) 

School Harry Potter day 'evil' A primary school has cancelled a Harry Potter day over complaints that it could lead children into "evil". | Pupils at The Holt Primary School in Lincolnshire were planning to celebrate the ...) 

State funds sufficient to cover disability vouchers Carson Smith: Parents had feared that the $2.4 million allotment would be spread too thin | By Mike Cronin | The Salt Lake Tribune | Parents of disabled children can rest easier. | A task force ha...) 

Short Takes: July 15, 2005 Dear Frankie Director: Shona Auerbach | Language: English | Currently showing [See Japan Times movie listings] | A single mom (Emily Mortimer) is on the run from her abusive husband with her mother an...) 

Ill kids 'healed' by games COMPUTER games help sick kids heal faster, a professor claims. | They boost recovery time by diverting a patient’s attention away from the pain. | Tests found games worked well for cancer patient...) 

DNA test may reveal IQ | Queensland Institute of Medical Research scientists may have found a way to measure intelligence through genetic tests. | The researchers, who are led by Professor Nick Martin, have identified two p...) 

A Kennedy Fuels Autism Debate (CBS) Is there a link between autism and childhood vaccines? | Medical experts say no -- resoundingly -- but a few advocacy and parent groups refuse to believe them. As CBS News Correspondent Sha...) 

Computer game play 'aids health' Computer games can improve children's health despite research showing excessive playing causes aggression in the young, a new study claims. | Nottingham Trent University professor Mark Griffiths said ...) 

Clothes Off Our Back Announces Fourth Annual Primetime Emmy Auction Charity Plans for a Busy Fall With Events and Auctions Scheduled to Help Raise Record Amounts for Children's Charities LOS ANGELES, July 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Emmy nominees Jane Kaczmarek (Lead Actress I...) 

North Opinion / Viewpoint: Grandson's stroll mobilizes fearful search | Thursday, July 14, 2005 By Dave Budinger, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Ask any parent. They'll tell you their worst fear is a child gone missing. Worse than a child being injured. Worse than a child be...) 

David Kirby: Autism, Mercury and the California Numbers - David Kirby Thu Jul 14, 2:01 AM ET | For months now, a mantra of the thimerosal defenders has been as follows: “Mercury was removed from vaccines years ago, and we have not seen a drop in autism...) 

Don't miss this coming Bull Run IF you espy a throng of executives charging down the central business district (CBD), then you know that it is that time of the year again for the Bull Run to help charities for children and youths. H...) 

Provenzano trashes Giff Hell hath no fury like a councilwoman shorn. | Bronx Councilwoman Madeline Provenzano is blackballing Council Speaker Gifford Miller (D-Manhattan) from campaigning for mayor in her district (Throgs Ne...) 

Archived on Saturday July 16 at 11.53pm:

Coach charged with intentionally injuring autistic player (Uniontown Herald Standard, PA - 4 hours ago). A youth baseball coach has been charged with offering a seven-year-old boy $25 to intentionally injure an autistic player on his team to keep him from playing..

Bracelet Helps Track Autism, Alzheimer's Patients (Boston Channel.com, MA - 11 hours ago)... every move. "William, as you know, has autism and he gets very overwhelmed," said William's mother, Bernadette Lionette. "William..

Autism "Epidemic?": A Newsmaker Interview (Medscape (subscription) - 14 hours ago)... categories connote what is commonly called autism: Autistic Disorder, Pervasive Developmental Disorder Not Otherwise Specified (PDDNOS), and Asperger's Disorder..

Autistic children need extra care (The New Nation, Bangladesh - 16 hours ago)... There is no miracle cure for autism but it is treatable.. in optimal educational settings can have a significant, positive, and lasting impact on autistic children..

School District Ordered To Pay Tuition For Autistic Boy (TheDenverChannel.com, CO - 17 hours ago). BERTHOUD, Colo. -- A school district has been ordered to pick up the cost of sending a 10-year-old autistic boy to a private school in Massachusetts...

School district ordered to pay $200,000 tuition for autistic boy (9NEWS.com, CO - 20 hours ago). BERTHOUD, Colo. (AP) - A school district has been ordered to pick up the cost of sending a 10-year-old autistic boy to a private school in Massachusetts...

Rome woman charged with curelty in autistic son's death (Tallahassee.com, FL - 21 hours ago). ROME, Ga. - A Rome woman is charged with cruelty in the death of her 13-year-old autistic son, who drowned in the bathtub last December...

6NEWS Investigators: A cure for autism? (WCNC (subscription), NC - 21 hours ago)... “I know that these children are not autistic. There is no such thing as autism. It is toxicity.”. His mission: To cure autism. His message is simple...

Rome woman charged with curelty in autistic son's death (Macon Telegraph, GA - 21 hours ago). ROME, Ga. - A Rome woman is charged with cruelty in the death of her 13-year-old autistic son, who drowned in the bathtub last December...

Rome woman charged with curelty in autistic son's death (Columbus Ledger-Enquirer, GA - 22 hours ago). ROME, Ga. - A Rome woman is charged with cruelty in the death of her 13-year-old autistic son, who drowned in the bathtub last December...

Autism beyond diagnosis (Express Healthcare Management, India - 22 hours ago)... persons with autism, mental retardation and cerebral palsy, vide National Trust Act 1999. Considering that the incidence is three to four autistic children per..

A Kennedy Fuels Autism Debate (WFMY News 2, NC - 23 hours ago). Advocates say that it's no coincidence that one new study indicates that when a mercury preservative was removed from most vaccines, autism rates in California..

Rome woman charged with curelty in autistic son's death (Access North Georgia, GA - 23 hours ago). A Rome woman is charged with cruelty in the death of her 13-year-old autistic son, who drowned in the bathtub last December. The..

Ruling supports autistic student (Rocky Mountain News, CO - Jul 15, 2005)... at Boston Higashi School, where he has lived with other autistic students since.. not going to be appropriate for someone else, even with autism," Robinson said...

2 clubs to offer autism therapy (Sun-Sentinel.com, FL - Jul 15, 2005)... of all sorts, although a majority of the children in the groups are autistic... well," said Herskowitz, who, like Yates, is the mother of a child with autism...

Vaccines and autism (Washington Times, DC - Jul 14, 2005). It's also why there is a growing chorus of doctors, health officials, activists and parents of autistic children who believe autism is in fact a man-made..

Autism: CorpShill Michael Fumento Can't Stop Lying (Conspiracy Planet - Jul 14, 2005)... Fumento is a shill for Big Pharma -- but he'll tell you till the day he dies that "there is no Thimerosal-Autism Cosnpiracy", the title of his letter to the..

Number of Autism Cases Declines in Calif. (RedNova.com, TX - Jul 14, 2005)... California has the best reporting system for autism in the United States because it guarantees special education services for autistic children...

A Kennedy Enters Autism Debate (CBS 11, TX - Jul 14, 2005). Advocates say that it's no coincidence that one new study indicates that when a mercury preservative was removed from most vaccines, autism rates in California..

A Kennedy Enters Autism Debate (WCCO, MN - Jul 14, 2005). Advocates say that it's no coincidence that one new study indicates that when a mercury preservative was removed from most vaccines, autism rates in California..

Archived on Sunday July 17 at 5.38pm:

The Jefferson Award: Justice and Pope set the disabled astride Bay Area Jefferson Award winner: Lee Justice and Robert Pope, co- founders of Giant Steps Therapeutic Riding Center, a Petaluma horseback-riding program for children with disabilities. | How they star...) 

Coach charged in paid beaning of boy How's this for wanting to win at all costs? | A Pennsylvania youth baseball coach was busted yesterday for allegedly paying off a player to bean an 8-year-old autistic teammate in the head, police sai...) 

Boy says coach paid him $25 to injure player The mother enrolled her 8-year-old autistic son in a Fayette County T-ball league "to help him socialize and gain confidence." | Instead, the boy got a coach who offered to pay a 7-year-old teammate $...) 

Tee-ball coach charged in assault Arranged attack to sideline autistic player, police say | Saturday, July 16, 2005 By Moustafa Ayad, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | A Fayette County tee-ball coach was arraigned on felony charges yesterday ...) 

Babies get a fighting chance SHOCK is probably too mild a term to describe the state of a woman who is happily pregnant one day, and the next watching her tiny, premature baby fighting for its life. | But while modern medicine ha...) 

Paperback best sellers Rankings reflect sales, for the week ended July 2, at almost 4,000 bookstores, plus wholesalers serving 60,000 other retailers (gift shops, department stores, newsstands, supermarkets), statistically ...) 

Races to end week of Grand Prix events Tom Grudovich plans to motor around Schenley Oval this weekend, going very fast in a very old car. | "Even though there are some hairpin turns at Schenley Park, you can hit 100 mph," Grudovich said. I...) 

Psoriasis Cure Now Applauds U.S. Senate for its Strong Commitment toPsoriasis Research - 29 minutes ago | To: National Desk | Contact: Michael Paranzino of Psoriasis Cure Now, 202-253-4863 or Michael@psorcurenow.org | KENSINGTON, Md. July 15 /U.S. Newswire/ -- "Psoriasis Cure Now," a pati...) 

School Harry Potter day 'evil' A primary school has cancelled a Harry Potter day over complaints that it could lead children into "evil". | Pupils at The Holt Primary School in Lincolnshire were planning to celebrate the ...) 

State funds sufficient to cover disability vouchers Carson Smith: Parents had feared that the $2.4 million allotment would be spread too thin | By Mike Cronin | The Salt Lake Tribune | Parents of disabled children can rest easier. | A task force ha...) 

Short Takes: July 15, 2005 Dear Frankie Director: Shona Auerbach | Language: English | Currently showing [See Japan Times movie listings] | A single mom (Emily Mortimer) is on the run from her abusive husband with her mother an...) 

Ill kids 'healed' by games COMPUTER games help sick kids heal faster, a professor claims. | They boost recovery time by diverting a patient’s attention away from the pain. | Tests found games worked well for cancer patient...) 

DNA test may reveal IQ | Queensland Institute of Medical Research scientists may have found a way to measure intelligence through genetic tests. | The researchers, who are led by Professor Nick Martin, have identified two p...) 

A Kennedy Fuels Autism Debate (CBS) Is there a link between autism and childhood vaccines? | Medical experts say no -- resoundingly -- but a few advocacy and parent groups refuse to believe them. As CBS News Correspondent Sha...) 

Computer game play 'aids health' Computer games can improve children's health despite research showing excessive playing causes aggression in the young, a new study claims. | Nottingham Trent University professor Mark Griffiths said ...) 

Clothes Off Our Back Announces Fourth Annual Primetime Emmy Auction Charity Plans for a Busy Fall With Events and Auctions Scheduled to Help Raise Record Amounts for Children's Charities LOS ANGELES, July 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Emmy nominees Jane Kaczmarek (Lead Actress I...) 

North Opinion / Viewpoint: Grandson's stroll mobilizes fearful search | Thursday, July 14, 2005 By Dave Budinger, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Ask any parent. They'll tell you their worst fear is a child gone missing. Worse than a child being injured. Worse than a child be...) 

David Kirby: Autism, Mercury and the California Numbers - David Kirby Thu Jul 14, 2:01 AM ET | For months now, a mantra of the thimerosal defenders has been as follows: “Mercury was removed from vaccines years ago, and we have not seen a drop in autism...) 

Don't miss this coming Bull Run IF you espy a throng of executives charging down the central business district (CBD), then you know that it is that time of the year again for the Bull Run to help charities for children and youths. H...) 

Provenzano trashes Giff Hell hath no fury like a councilwoman shorn. | Bronx Councilwoman Madeline Provenzano is blackballing Council Speaker Gifford Miller (D-Manhattan) from campaigning for mayor in her district (Throgs Ne...) 

Archived on Monday July 18 at 12.41pm:

Nonprofit that helps mentally handicapped celebrates 100 years PIPERSVILLE, Pa. - Bill Eitler isn't feeling well. He'd like to be left alone. | "Get the key. Get the key," says the 33-year-old Bucks County man, who's been locked in the cocoon of autism ...) 

These toys invite playtime with no annoying beeps Shoppers looking for unique toys, baby quilts and even a chair like Dad's can find plenty of options around Northern Kentucky. | When was the last time you shopped a specialty store with a best-sellin...) 

Hotline info on alcohol birth defect A new hotline number has been set up to inform the public about a widespread but little-known birth defect called Fetal Alcohol Syndrome. | The condition and its related disorders, caused by even mode...) 

Sidetrax Sunday Sundries: | The newly founded C Squared Mission, a charity for kids with cerebral palsy and cystic fibrosis, has lured a list of local reality TV stars to show at their first benefit, ``Fantasy...) 

Now try this I still remember finding it - by chance - although it did not feel like an accident: a paperback copy of Nabokov's Lolita, abandoned on a landing bookshelf, with yellow pages, as though its last reade...) 

In brief Parents who avoid MMR vaccine are 'less worried' about diseases | Parents who do not allow their children to have the MMR vaccine believe that measles, mumps and rubella are less serious diseases than...) 

Top Tories angry over byelection defeat The Tories' latest byelection defeat is proof the party needs a fundamental rethink if it is ever to reconnect with 'mainstream' issues and get back into power, leading Conservative MPs said yesterday...) 

Now try this I still remember finding it - by chance - although it did not feel like an accident: a paperback copy of Nabokov's Lolita, abandoned on a landing bookshelf, with yellow pages, as though its last reade...) 

Paperbacks: fiction and non-fiction 1759: The Year Britain Became Master of the World | by Frank McLynn | While the central argument of this work (“1759 was an awfully important year: discuss”) may be more familiar to Nigel Mo...) 

Study reveals parents' MMR views Experts have revealed the results of a study designed to assess parents' positions on the measles, mumps and rubella triple vaccination. | Parents opposed to the combined measles, mumps and rubella in...) 

County duo tackles problem properties The windows told the story, even before the door opened. | Bob Robinson and John Thro had been called out to the small, brick home in the Spanish Lake area after police and medics pulled a sick, elder...) 

The Jefferson Award: Justice and Pope set the disabled astride Bay Area Jefferson Award winner: Lee Justice and Robert Pope, co- founders of Giant Steps Therapeutic Riding Center, a Petaluma horseback-riding program for children with disabilities. | How they star...) 

Coach charged in paid beaning of boy How's this for wanting to win at all costs? | A Pennsylvania youth baseball coach was busted yesterday for allegedly paying off a player to bean an 8-year-old autistic teammate in the head, police sai...) 

Boy says coach paid him $25 to injure player The mother enrolled her 8-year-old autistic son in a Fayette County T-ball league "to help him socialize and gain confidence." | Instead, the boy got a coach who offered to pay a 7-year-old teammate $...) 

Tee-ball coach charged in assault Arranged attack to sideline autistic player, police say | Saturday, July 16, 2005 By Moustafa Ayad, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | A Fayette County tee-ball coach was arraigned on felony charges yesterday ...) 

Babies get a fighting chance SHOCK is probably too mild a term to describe the state of a woman who is happily pregnant one day, and the next watching her tiny, premature baby fighting for its life. | But while modern medicine ha...) 

Paperback best sellers Rankings reflect sales, for the week ended July 2, at almost 4,000 bookstores, plus wholesalers serving 60,000 other retailers (gift shops, department stores, newsstands, supermarkets), statistically ...) 

Races to end week of Grand Prix events Tom Grudovich plans to motor around Schenley Oval this weekend, going very fast in a very old car. | "Even though there are some hairpin turns at Schenley Park, you can hit 100 mph," Grudovich said. I...) 

Psoriasis Cure Now Applauds U.S. Senate for its Strong Commitment toPsoriasis Research - 29 minutes ago | To: National Desk | Contact: Michael Paranzino of Psoriasis Cure Now, 202-253-4863 or Michael@psorcurenow.org | KENSINGTON, Md. July 15 /U.S. Newswire/ -- "Psoriasis Cure Now," a pati...) 

School Harry Potter day 'evil' A primary school has cancelled a Harry Potter day over complaints that it could lead children into "evil". | Pupils at The Holt Primary School in Lincolnshire were planning to celebrate the ...) 

Archived on Tuesday July 19 at 4.40am:

Illinois deaths ALTON | Charles D. "Dutch" Bazzell, 80, longtime educator in the Bunker Hill School District, died Saturday. Funeral arrangements are pending at Fine-Burke-Staten Funeral Homes and Cremation...) 

$62 million mix-up has disabled waiting The state agency responsible for helping the severely disabled has forfeited $62 million because it did not spend the money in time. | The notion of money falling through the bureaucratic cracks -- wh...) 

Four-legged friends so much more ALEXANDRIA - In the soft glow of the kitchen light, the two draw their pictures, crayons working feverishly over white computer paper. | A look at Jennifer's paper reveals the two of them - her and he...) 

Catholics are struggling to make room for Mass in a material world ROMAN Catholic families feel in danger of being swept away by a “tide of materialism” and want the Church to do more to counter it, according to a report today. | Families are under increasi...) 

Nonprofit that helps mentally handicapped celebrates 100 years PIPERSVILLE, Pa. - Bill Eitler isn't feeling well. He'd like to be left alone. | "Get the key. Get the key," says the 33-year-old Bucks County man, who's been locked in the cocoon of autism ...) 

These toys invite playtime with no annoying beeps Shoppers looking for unique toys, baby quilts and even a chair like Dad's can find plenty of options around Northern Kentucky. | When was the last time you shopped a specialty store with a best-sellin...) 

Hotline info on alcohol birth defect A new hotline number has been set up to inform the public about a widespread but little-known birth defect called Fetal Alcohol Syndrome. | The condition and its related disorders, caused by even mode...) 

Sidetrax Sunday Sundries: | The newly founded C Squared Mission, a charity for kids with cerebral palsy and cystic fibrosis, has lured a list of local reality TV stars to show at their first benefit, ``Fantasy...) 

Now try this I still remember finding it - by chance - although it did not feel like an accident: a paperback copy of Nabokov's Lolita, abandoned on a landing bookshelf, with yellow pages, as though its last reade...) 

In brief Parents who avoid MMR vaccine are 'less worried' about diseases | Parents who do not allow their children to have the MMR vaccine believe that measles, mumps and rubella are less serious diseases than...) 

Top Tories angry over byelection defeat The Tories' latest byelection defeat is proof the party needs a fundamental rethink if it is ever to reconnect with 'mainstream' issues and get back into power, leading Conservative MPs said yesterday...) 

Now try this I still remember finding it - by chance - although it did not feel like an accident: a paperback copy of Nabokov's Lolita, abandoned on a landing bookshelf, with yellow pages, as though its last reade...) 

Paperbacks: fiction and non-fiction 1759: The Year Britain Became Master of the World | by Frank McLynn | While the central argument of this work (“1759 was an awfully important year: discuss”) may be more familiar to Nigel Mo...) 

Study reveals parents' MMR views Experts have revealed the results of a study designed to assess parents' positions on the measles, mumps and rubella triple vaccination. | Parents opposed to the combined measles, mumps and rubella in...) 

County duo tackles problem properties The windows told the story, even before the door opened. | Bob Robinson and John Thro had been called out to the small, brick home in the Spanish Lake area after police and medics pulled a sick, elder...) 

The Jefferson Award: Justice and Pope set the disabled astride Bay Area Jefferson Award winner: Lee Justice and Robert Pope, co- founders of Giant Steps Therapeutic Riding Center, a Petaluma horseback-riding program for children with disabilities. | How they star...) 

Coach charged in paid beaning of boy How's this for wanting to win at all costs? | A Pennsylvania youth baseball coach was busted yesterday for allegedly paying off a player to bean an 8-year-old autistic teammate in the head, police sai...) 

Boy says coach paid him $25 to injure player The mother enrolled her 8-year-old autistic son in a Fayette County T-ball league "to help him socialize and gain confidence." | Instead, the boy got a coach who offered to pay a 7-year-old teammate $...) 

Tee-ball coach charged in assault Arranged attack to sideline autistic player, police say | Saturday, July 16, 2005 By Moustafa Ayad, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | A Fayette County tee-ball coach was arraigned on felony charges yesterday ...) 

Babies get a fighting chance SHOCK is probably too mild a term to describe the state of a woman who is happily pregnant one day, and the next watching her tiny, premature baby fighting for its life. | But while modern medicine ha...) 

Archived on Tuesday July 19 at 4.40am:

Questions about autism (Long Beach Press-Telegram, CA - 43 minutes ago). The latest state Department of Developmental Services numbers on autism in children suggest the disease is, thankfully, stabilizing and possibly decreasing in..

Parents take autism fight to McGuinty's office (Ottawa Sun, Canada - 1 hour ago)... "Any child who gets a diagnosis of autism should be.. by the Ontario Superior Court found the province was violating the Charter rights of autistic children by..

Parents of Autistic Children to Head to Premier's Office (580 CFRA Radio, Canada - 1 hour ago). They say a "discriminatory" cut-off at age six for Autism treatment and a long.. ruling that the province is violating the Charter rights of Autistic children by..

PARENTS' JAB FEAR OF AUTISM (Mirror.co.uk, UK - 7 hours ago). PARENTS who don't let their children have the MMR jab are still worried about a link with autism, reveals a report yesterday. And..

Danish study on autism-thimerosal flawed (St. Clair Record, IL - 15 hours ago). I enjoyed your article on the autism-thimerosal controversy... Furthermore, the Danish study looked at autism and not at neurodevelopmental disorders...

Danish study on autism-thimerosal flawed (Madison County Record, IL - 15 hours ago). I enjoyed your article on the autism-thimerosal controversy... Furthermore, the Danish study looked at autism and not at neurodevelopmental disorders...

Parents still worried about autism (Daily Mail - UK, UK - 23 hours ago). And parents of children who go unvaccinated are more likely to believe there is a link between the vaccine and autism and bowel disorders...

2 clubs to offer autism therapy (Sun-Sentinel.com, FL - Jul 17, 2005). Two new programs are starting in Palm Beach County for children with autism and their.. by Joann Yates, who lives west of Boca Raton and has an autistic child...

Book Review - Laughing and Loving with Autism (Bella Online - Jul 16, 2005)... Reading through Laughing and Loving with Autism gives the perspective on seeing the world through the eyes of someone who is autistic, whether they are a child..

Coach charged with intentionally injuring autistic player (Uniontown Herald Standard, PA - Jul 15, 2005). A youth baseball coach has been charged with offering a seven-year-old boy $25 to intentionally injure an autistic player on his team to keep him from playing..

Bracelet Helps Track Autism, Alzheimer's Patients (Boston Channel.com, MA - Jul 15, 2005)... every move. "William, as you know, has autism and he gets very overwhelmed," said William's mother, Bernadette Lionette. "William..

Autism "Epidemic?": A Newsmaker Interview (Medscape (subscription) - Jul 15, 2005)... categories connote what is commonly called autism: Autistic Disorder, Pervasive Developmental Disorder Not Otherwise Specified (PDDNOS), and Asperger's Disorder..

Autistic children need extra care (The New Nation, Bangladesh - Jul 15, 2005)... There is no miracle cure for autism but it is treatable.. in optimal educational settings can have a significant, positive, and lasting impact on autistic children..

School District Ordered To Pay Tuition For Autistic Boy (TheDenverChannel.com, CO - Jul 15, 2005). BERTHOUD, Colo. -- A school district has been ordered to pick up the cost of sending a 10-year-old autistic boy to a private school in Massachusetts...

School district ordered to pay $200,000 tuition for autistic boy (9NEWS.com, CO - Jul 15, 2005). BERTHOUD, Colo. (AP) - A school district has been ordered to pick up the cost of sending a 10-year-old autistic boy to a private school in Massachusetts...

Rome woman charged with curelty in autistic son's death (Tallahassee.com, FL - Jul 15, 2005). ROME, Ga. - A Rome woman is charged with cruelty in the death of her 13-year-old autistic son, who drowned in the bathtub last December...

6NEWS Investigators: A cure for autism? (WCNC (subscription), NC - Jul 15, 2005)... “I know that these children are not autistic. There is no such thing as autism. It is toxicity.”. His mission: To cure autism. His message is simple...

Rome woman charged with curelty in autistic son's death (Macon Telegraph, GA - Jul 15, 2005). ROME, Ga. - A Rome woman is charged with cruelty in the death of her 13-year-old autistic son, who drowned in the bathtub last December...

Rome woman charged with curelty in autistic son's death (Columbus Ledger-Enquirer, GA - Jul 15, 2005). ROME, Ga. - A Rome woman is charged with cruelty in the death of her 13-year-old autistic son, who drowned in the bathtub last December...

Autism beyond diagnosis (Express Healthcare Management, India - Jul 15, 2005)... persons with autism, mental retardation and cerebral palsy, vide National Trust Act 1999. Considering that the incidence is three to four autistic children per..

Archived on Wednesday July 20 at 1.28pm:

Illinois deaths ALTON | Charles D. "Dutch" Bazzell, 80, longtime educator in the Bunker Hill School District, died Saturday. Funeral arrangements are pending at Fine-Burke-Staten Funeral Homes and Cremation...) 

$62 million mix-up has disabled waiting The state agency responsible for helping the severely disabled has forfeited $62 million because it did not spend the money in time. | The notion of money falling through the bureaucratic cracks -- wh...) 

Four-legged friends so much more ALEXANDRIA - In the soft glow of the kitchen light, the two draw their pictures, crayons working feverishly over white computer paper. | A look at Jennifer's paper reveals the two of them - her and he...) 

Catholics are struggling to make room for Mass in a material world ROMAN Catholic families feel in danger of being swept away by a “tide of materialism” and want the Church to do more to counter it, according to a report today. | Families are under increasi...) 

Nonprofit that helps mentally handicapped celebrates 100 years PIPERSVILLE, Pa. - Bill Eitler isn't feeling well. He'd like to be left alone. | "Get the key. Get the key," says the 33-year-old Bucks County man, who's been locked in the cocoon of autism ...) 

These toys invite playtime with no annoying beeps Shoppers looking for unique toys, baby quilts and even a chair like Dad's can find plenty of options around Northern Kentucky. | When was the last time you shopped a specialty store with a best-sellin...) 

Hotline info on alcohol birth defect A new hotline number has been set up to inform the public about a widespread but little-known birth defect called Fetal Alcohol Syndrome. | The condition and its related disorders, caused by even mode...) 

Sidetrax Sunday Sundries: | The newly founded C Squared Mission, a charity for kids with cerebral palsy and cystic fibrosis, has lured a list of local reality TV stars to show at their first benefit, ``Fantasy...) 

Now try this I still remember finding it - by chance - although it did not feel like an accident: a paperback copy of Nabokov's Lolita, abandoned on a landing bookshelf, with yellow pages, as though its last reade...) 

In brief Parents who avoid MMR vaccine are 'less worried' about diseases | Parents who do not allow their children to have the MMR vaccine believe that measles, mumps and rubella are less serious diseases than...) 

Top Tories angry over byelection defeat The Tories' latest byelection defeat is proof the party needs a fundamental rethink if it is ever to reconnect with 'mainstream' issues and get back into power, leading Conservative MPs said yesterday...) 

Now try this I still remember finding it - by chance - although it did not feel like an accident: a paperback copy of Nabokov's Lolita, abandoned on a landing bookshelf, with yellow pages, as though its last reade...) 

Paperbacks: fiction and non-fiction 1759: The Year Britain Became Master of the World | by Frank McLynn | While the central argument of this work (“1759 was an awfully important year: discuss”) may be more familiar to Nigel Mo...) 

Study reveals parents' MMR views Experts have revealed the results of a study designed to assess parents' positions on the measles, mumps and rubella triple vaccination. | Parents opposed to the combined measles, mumps and rubella in...) 

County duo tackles problem properties The windows told the story, even before the door opened. | Bob Robinson and John Thro had been called out to the small, brick home in the Spanish Lake area after police and medics pulled a sick, elder...) 

The Jefferson Award: Justice and Pope set the disabled astride Bay Area Jefferson Award winner: Lee Justice and Robert Pope, co- founders of Giant Steps Therapeutic Riding Center, a Petaluma horseback-riding program for children with disabilities. | How they star...) 

Coach charged in paid beaning of boy How's this for wanting to win at all costs? | A Pennsylvania youth baseball coach was busted yesterday for allegedly paying off a player to bean an 8-year-old autistic teammate in the head, police sai...) 

Boy says coach paid him $25 to injure player The mother enrolled her 8-year-old autistic son in a Fayette County T-ball league "to help him socialize and gain confidence." | Instead, the boy got a coach who offered to pay a 7-year-old teammate $...) 

Tee-ball coach charged in assault Arranged attack to sideline autistic player, police say | Saturday, July 16, 2005 By Moustafa Ayad, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | A Fayette County tee-ball coach was arraigned on felony charges yesterday ...) 

Babies get a fighting chance SHOCK is probably too mild a term to describe the state of a woman who is happily pregnant one day, and the next watching her tiny, premature baby fighting for its life. | But while modern medicine ha...) 

Archived on Wednesday July 20 at 1.28pm:

Larry Young on animals and autism clues, environmental impact on.. (EurekAlert, DC - 1 hour ago)... "These studies include altered processing and decreased plasma OT in autistic children, and linkage disequilibrium between the VP1aR microsatellite and autism...

Parents Of Children With Autism Slam Premier McGuinty (580 CFRA Radio, Canada - 9 hours ago)... McGuinty promised in writing he would find solutions to autistic children being.. a recent Ontario Superior Court ruling that says cutting off autism funding to..

The Age of Autism: Isabella's story (Science Daily (press release) - 11 hours ago)... June 28, 2005) -- Where are the unvaccinated homeschooled children with autism? Nowhere to be found, says a doctor who treats autistic children and is..

MMR: Parents still worried about autism (Daily Mail - UK, UK - 17 hours ago). And parents of children who go unvaccinated are more likely to believe there is a link between the vaccine and autism and bowel disorders...

MMR: Parents still worried about autism (Daily Mail - UK, UK - 20 hours ago). And parents of children who go unvaccinated are more likely to believe there is a link between the vaccine and autism and bowel disorders...

Questions about autism (Long Beach Press-Telegram, CA - 22 hours ago). The latest state Department of Developmental Services numbers on autism in children suggest the disease is, thankfully, stabilizing and possibly decreasing in..

Parents take autism fight to McGuinty's office (Ottawa Sun, Canada - 22 hours ago)... "Any child who gets a diagnosis of autism should be.. by the Ontario Superior Court found the province was violating the Charter rights of autistic children by..

Parents of Autistic Children to Head to Premier's Office (580 CFRA Radio, Canada - 23 hours ago). They say a "discriminatory" cut-off at age six for Autism treatment and a long.. ruling that the province is violating the Charter rights of Autistic children by..

PARENTS' JAB FEAR OF AUTISM (Mirror.co.uk, UK - Jul 17, 2005). PARENTS who don't let their children have the MMR jab are still worried about a link with autism, reveals a report yesterday. And..

Danish study on autism-thimerosal flawed (St. Clair Record, IL - Jul 17, 2005). I enjoyed your article on the autism-thimerosal controversy... Furthermore, the Danish study looked at autism and not at neurodevelopmental disorders...

Danish study on autism-thimerosal flawed (Madison County Record, IL - Jul 17, 2005). I enjoyed your article on the autism-thimerosal controversy... Furthermore, the Danish study looked at autism and not at neurodevelopmental disorders...

Parents still worried about autism (Daily Mail - UK, UK - Jul 17, 2005). And parents of children who go unvaccinated are more likely to believe there is a link between the vaccine and autism and bowel disorders...

2 clubs to offer autism therapy (Sun-Sentinel.com, FL - Jul 17, 2005). Two new programs are starting in Palm Beach County for children with autism and their.. by Joann Yates, who lives west of Boca Raton and has an autistic child...

Book Review - Laughing and Loving with Autism (Bella Online - Jul 16, 2005)... Reading through Laughing and Loving with Autism gives the perspective on seeing the world through the eyes of someone who is autistic, whether they are a child..

Coach charged with intentionally injuring autistic player (Uniontown Herald Standard, PA - Jul 15, 2005). A youth baseball coach has been charged with offering a seven-year-old boy $25 to intentionally injure an autistic player on his team to keep him from playing..

Bracelet Helps Track Autism, Alzheimer's Patients (Boston Channel.com, MA - Jul 15, 2005)... every move. "William, as you know, has autism and he gets very overwhelmed," said William's mother, Bernadette Lionette. "William..

Autism "Epidemic?": A Newsmaker Interview (Medscape (subscription) - Jul 15, 2005)... categories connote what is commonly called autism: Autistic Disorder, Pervasive Developmental Disorder Not Otherwise Specified (PDDNOS), and Asperger's Disorder..

Autistic children need extra care (The New Nation, Bangladesh - Jul 15, 2005)... There is no miracle cure for autism but it is treatable.. in optimal educational settings can have a significant, positive, and lasting impact on autistic children..

School District Ordered To Pay Tuition For Autistic Boy (TheDenverChannel.com, CO - Jul 15, 2005). BERTHOUD, Colo. -- A school district has been ordered to pick up the cost of sending a 10-year-old autistic boy to a private school in Massachusetts...

School district ordered to pay $200,000 tuition for autistic boy (9NEWS.com, CO - Jul 15, 2005). BERTHOUD, Colo. (AP) - A school district has been ordered to pick up the cost of sending a 10-year-old autistic boy to a private school in Massachusetts...

Archived on Thursday July 21 at 4.34am:

Clemson to research birth disorders The Associated Press | CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) - Clemson University and Greenwood Genetic Center have agreed to a $15 million initiative to find causes and cures for birth disorders. | The Genetics Collabo...) 

Health Highlights: July 20, 2005 Fewer U.S. Women Having Abortions: Report FDA Issues New Health Warning for RU-486 Experts Again Dispute Vaccine-Autism Link Merck May Have Understated Vioxx Risks 'Double Diabetes': A Double Whammy H...) 

CDC Claims Commitment to Protecting Nation's Children, Yet Continues to Evade Hard Questions on Thimerosal - 46 minutes ago | To: National Desk, Health and Medical Reporter | Contact: Stephanie Morris, 202-628-7772 or smorris@venturecommunications.com | WASHINGTON, July 20 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The following st...) 

Clemson to Research Birth Disorders CLEMSON, S.C. -- Clemson University and Greenwood Genetic Center have agreed to a $15 million initiative to find causes and cures for birth disorders. | The Genetics Collaborative, which was to be ann...) 

Clemson to research birth disorders CLEMSON, S.C. -- Clemson University and Greenwood Genetic Center have agreed to a $15 million initiative to find causes and cures for birth disorders. | The Genetics Collaborative, which was to be ann...) 

Clemson to Research Birth Disorders | ASSOCIATED PRESS | CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) - Clemson University and Greenwood Genetic Center have agreed to a $15 million initiative to find causes and cures for birth disorders. | The Genetics Collabora...) 

Clemson to Research Birth Disorders | CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) -- Clemson University and Greenwood Genetic Center have agreed to a $15 million initiative to find causes and cures for birth disorders. | The Genetics Collaborative, which was to...) 

Coaches: Children play to have a ball Many area T-ball leagues have a simple plan: let the kids play, have some fun and, at the same time, learn the fundamentals of baseball. | In most cases, nobody keeps score. | "Our feeling is, it's a ...) 

Little Leaguers I don't know who appears to be more of a sociopath, the moral-less T-ball coach in Fayette County who has been accused of paying a 7-year-old child to injure an autistic boy or the spineless president...) 

Genes Genius | Jul 20 2005 | RESEARCHERS are trying to figure out if babies are born with a maths gene. | They are collecting 1000 DNA samples across the UK from people who will do maths test on the internet. | Au...) 

Feds Again Dispute Vaccine-Autism Link - By LAURAN NEERGAARD, AP Medical Writer 11 minutes ago | WASHINGTON - The government assembled some leading scientists Tuesday to try again to lay to rest public suspicions that a mercury-based preserv...) 

Hormone Won't Treat Autism Review of studies finds no therapeutic value for secretin | this article to news | TUESDAY, July 19 (HealthDay News) -- Despite its initial promise, the intestinal hormone secretin does not improve au...) 

Feds again dispute vaccine-autism link WASHINGTON -- The government assembled some leading scientists Tuesday to try again to lay to rest public suspicions that a mercury-based preservative once used in childhood vaccines causes autism. | ...) 

Feds Again Dispute Vaccine-Autism Link By LAURAN NEERGAARD | ASSOCIATED PRESS | WASHINGTON (AP) - The government assembled some leading scientists Tuesday to try again to lay to rest public suspicions that a mercury-based preservative once...) 

Feds Again Dispute Vaccine-Autism Link | WASHINGTON (AP) -- The government assembled some leading scientists Tuesday to try again to lay to rest public suspicions that a mercury-based preservative once used in childhood vaccines causes aut...) 

Groups argue vaccine, autism link By Anita Manning, USA TODAY On the eve of a scheduled rally in Washington by parents of children with autism, leaders of federal health agencies and medical societies called a press briefing Tuesday t...) 

Feds Again Disputes Vaccine-Autism Link By LAURAN NEERGAARD | ASSOCIATED PRESS | WASHINGTON (AP) - The government assembled some leading scientists Tuesday to try again to lay to rest public suspicions that a mercury-based preservative once...) 

'Gene test' for autism in sight Scientists who have discovered a gene linked to autism believe they can use the new knowledge to work out an individual's risk of the condition. | The French team from IntegraGen SA hope to have a wor...) 

Hormone Won't Treat Autism - 28 minutes ago | (HealthDay News) -- Despite its initial promise, the intestinal hormone secretin does not improve autism symptoms and should not be used to treat the disorder, say Australian research...) 

US health officials try to head off autism debate - By Maggie Fox, Health and Science Correspondent 1 hour, 1 minute ago | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal health officials affirmed the safety of vaccines on Tuesday in an unusual news conference called t...) 

Archived on Thursday July 21 at 4.34am:

Parents see link between vaccine and autism (WAFF, AL - 1 hour ago). The big question-- does mercury used as a preservative in childhood vaccines cause developmental disorders related to autism? Many scientists say no...

Debate Over Vaccines, Autism Heats Up (RedNova.com, TX - 1 hour ago). On the eve of a scheduled rally in Washington by parents of children with autism, leaders of federal health agencies and medical societies called a news..

Autism Protestors Will Rally in Washinton (All Headline News - 3 hours ago). Washington (AHN) - Autism activists planned a rally in front of the US Capitol on Wednesday, to press their contention that the government has covered up..

Feds Again Disputes Vaccine-Autism Link (CBS New York,  United States - 6 hours ago)... at autistic kids and mercury burden.". The National Institutes of Health is funding a California researcher to do that, part of $102 million in autism research..

Feds Again Disputes Vaccine-Autism Link (CBS 11, TX - 6 hours ago)... at autistic kids and mercury burden.". The National Institutes of Health is funding a California researcher to do that, part of $102 million in autism research..

The Autism Debate (Greeley Tribune, CO - 6 hours ago)... There's a 3 percent to 8 percent recurrence rate of autism in families and the disorder is four times more.. All three of Kelly Kerns' children are autistic...

Feds Again Disputes Vaccine-Autism Link (WCCO, MN - 6 hours ago)... at autistic kids and mercury burden.". The National Institutes of Health is funding a California researcher to do that, part of $102 million in autism research..

Autism program to start smaller (Times Picayune, LA - 6 hours ago). By Sandra Barbier. The organizers of a new program for children with autism at St. Louise de Marillac School in Arabi have scaled..

US health officials try to head off autism debate (NewKerala.com, India - 7 hours ago)... health officials affirmed the safety of vaccines in an unusual news conference called to counter a growing movement alleging that vaccines can cause autism...

Hormone Won't Treat Autism (RedNova.com, TX - 8 hours ago). TUESDAY, July 19 (HealthDay News) -- Despite its initial promise, the intestinal hormone secretin does not improve autism symptoms and should not be used to..

Autism Treatment Found Lacking (Ivanhoe - 9 hours ago). (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Australian researchers find little evidence that a hormonal treatment for autism gets the job done. Their..

The Age of Autism: Rep. wants Amish study (Science Daily (press release) - 9 hours ago). By DAN OLMSTED. A US Congressman who is a medical doctor said Tuesday he will seek funding to study the autism rate among the largely unvaccinated Amish...

Tics and Stuttering in children with autism (Bella Online - 11 hours ago)... When other issues pop up that do not fit the criteria of autism it is best to document them and research them further before assuming it is another diagnosis...

CDC again disputes vaccine-autism link (North County Times, CA - 11 hours ago)... at autistic kids and mercury burden.". The National Institutes of Health is funding a California researcher to do that, part of $102 million in autism research..

CDC again disputes vaccine-autism link (Press-Enterprise (subscription), CA - 11 hours ago)... at autistic kids and mercury burden.". The National Institutes of Health is funding a California researcher to do that, part of $102 million in autism research..

Hormone Won't Treat Autism (HealthCentral.com - 11 hours ago). TUESDAY, July 19 (HealthDay News) -- Despite its initial promise, the intestinal hormone secretin does not improve autism symptoms and should not be used to..

Feds again dispute vaccine-autism link (Fort Wayne News Sentinel, IN - 12 hours ago)... at autistic kids and mercury burden.". The National Institutes of Health is funding a California researcher to do that, part of $102 million in autism research..

No Vaccine-Autism Link, Parents Are Told (New York Times, United States - 12 hours ago)... All said they were sympathetic to the problems faced by parents with autistic children. "We want the parents of children with autism to know that we are..

The Age of Autism: Rep. wants Amish study (Science Daily (press release) - 12 hours ago). By DAN OLMSTED. A US Congressman who is a medical doctor said Wednesday he will seek funding to study the autism rate among the largely unvaccinated Amish...

Police Search For Missing Autistic Teen (7Online.com, NY - 12 hours ago). (New York-WABC, , 2005) — In Queens police are asking the public to help find an autistic teenager who's been missing since the weekend...

Archived on Thursday July 21 at 7.46pm:

Clemson to research birth disorders The Associated Press | CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) - Clemson University and Greenwood Genetic Center have agreed to a $15 million initiative to find causes and cures for birth disorders. | The Genetics Collabo...) 

Health Highlights: July 20, 2005 Fewer U.S. Women Having Abortions: Report FDA Issues New Health Warning for RU-486 Experts Again Dispute Vaccine-Autism Link Merck May Have Understated Vioxx Risks 'Double Diabetes': A Double Whammy H...) 

CDC Claims Commitment to Protecting Nation's Children, Yet Continues to Evade Hard Questions on Thimerosal - 46 minutes ago | To: National Desk, Health and Medical Reporter | Contact: Stephanie Morris, 202-628-7772 or smorris@venturecommunications.com | WASHINGTON, July 20 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The following st...) 

Clemson to Research Birth Disorders CLEMSON, S.C. -- Clemson University and Greenwood Genetic Center have agreed to a $15 million initiative to find causes and cures for birth disorders. | The Genetics Collaborative, which was to be ann...) 

Clemson to research birth disorders CLEMSON, S.C. -- Clemson University and Greenwood Genetic Center have agreed to a $15 million initiative to find causes and cures for birth disorders. | The Genetics Collaborative, which was to be ann...) 

Clemson to Research Birth Disorders | ASSOCIATED PRESS | CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) - Clemson University and Greenwood Genetic Center have agreed to a $15 million initiative to find causes and cures for birth disorders. | The Genetics Collabora...) 

Clemson to Research Birth Disorders | CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) -- Clemson University and Greenwood Genetic Center have agreed to a $15 million initiative to find causes and cures for birth disorders. | The Genetics Collaborative, which was to...) 

Coaches: Children play to have a ball Many area T-ball leagues have a simple plan: let the kids play, have some fun and, at the same time, learn the fundamentals of baseball. | In most cases, nobody keeps score. | "Our feeling is, it's a ...) 

Little Leaguers I don't know who appears to be more of a sociopath, the moral-less T-ball coach in Fayette County who has been accused of paying a 7-year-old child to injure an autistic boy or the spineless president...) 

Genes Genius | Jul 20 2005 | RESEARCHERS are trying to figure out if babies are born with a maths gene. | They are collecting 1000 DNA samples across the UK from people who will do maths test on the internet. | Au...) 

Feds Again Dispute Vaccine-Autism Link - By LAURAN NEERGAARD, AP Medical Writer 11 minutes ago | WASHINGTON - The government assembled some leading scientists Tuesday to try again to lay to rest public suspicions that a mercury-based preserv...) 

Hormone Won't Treat Autism Review of studies finds no therapeutic value for secretin | this article to news | TUESDAY, July 19 (HealthDay News) -- Despite its initial promise, the intestinal hormone secretin does not improve au...) 

Feds again dispute vaccine-autism link WASHINGTON -- The government assembled some leading scientists Tuesday to try again to lay to rest public suspicions that a mercury-based preservative once used in childhood vaccines causes autism. | ...) 

Feds Again Dispute Vaccine-Autism Link By LAURAN NEERGAARD | ASSOCIATED PRESS | WASHINGTON (AP) - The government assembled some leading scientists Tuesday to try again to lay to rest public suspicions that a mercury-based preservative once...) 

Feds Again Dispute Vaccine-Autism Link | WASHINGTON (AP) -- The government assembled some leading scientists Tuesday to try again to lay to rest public suspicions that a mercury-based preservative once used in childhood vaccines causes aut...) 

Groups argue vaccine, autism link By Anita Manning, USA TODAY On the eve of a scheduled rally in Washington by parents of children with autism, leaders of federal health agencies and medical societies called a press briefing Tuesday t...) 

Feds Again Disputes Vaccine-Autism Link By LAURAN NEERGAARD | ASSOCIATED PRESS | WASHINGTON (AP) - The government assembled some leading scientists Tuesday to try again to lay to rest public suspicions that a mercury-based preservative once...) 

'Gene test' for autism in sight Scientists who have discovered a gene linked to autism believe they can use the new knowledge to work out an individual's risk of the condition. | The French team from IntegraGen SA hope to have a wor...) 

Hormone Won't Treat Autism - 28 minutes ago | (HealthDay News) -- Despite its initial promise, the intestinal hormone secretin does not improve autism symptoms and should not be used to treat the disorder, say Australian research...) 

US health officials try to head off autism debate - By Maggie Fox, Health and Science Correspondent 1 hour, 1 minute ago | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal health officials affirmed the safety of vaccines on Tuesday in an unusual news conference called t...) 

Archived on Friday July 22 at 10.53am:

Clemson to research birth disorders The Associated Press | CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) - Clemson University and Greenwood Genetic Center have agreed to a $15 million initiative to find causes and cures for birth disorders. | The Genetics Collabo...) 

Health Highlights: July 20, 2005 Fewer U.S. Women Having Abortions: Report FDA Issues New Health Warning for RU-486 Experts Again Dispute Vaccine-Autism Link Merck May Have Understated Vioxx Risks 'Double Diabetes': A Double Whammy H...) 

CDC Claims Commitment to Protecting Nation's Children, Yet Continues to Evade Hard Questions on Thimerosal - 46 minutes ago | To: National Desk, Health and Medical Reporter | Contact: Stephanie Morris, 202-628-7772 or smorris@venturecommunications.com | WASHINGTON, July 20 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The following st...) 

Clemson to Research Birth Disorders CLEMSON, S.C. -- Clemson University and Greenwood Genetic Center have agreed to a $15 million initiative to find causes and cures for birth disorders. | The Genetics Collaborative, which was to be ann...) 

Clemson to research birth disorders CLEMSON, S.C. -- Clemson University and Greenwood Genetic Center have agreed to a $15 million initiative to find causes and cures for birth disorders. | The Genetics Collaborative, which was to be ann...) 

Clemson to Research Birth Disorders | ASSOCIATED PRESS | CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) - Clemson University and Greenwood Genetic Center have agreed to a $15 million initiative to find causes and cures for birth disorders. | The Genetics Collabora...) 

Clemson to Research Birth Disorders | CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) -- Clemson University and Greenwood Genetic Center have agreed to a $15 million initiative to find causes and cures for birth disorders. | The Genetics Collaborative, which was to...) 

Coaches: Children play to have a ball Many area T-ball leagues have a simple plan: let the kids play, have some fun and, at the same time, learn the fundamentals of baseball. | In most cases, nobody keeps score. | "Our feeling is, it's a ...) 

Little Leaguers I don't know who appears to be more of a sociopath, the moral-less T-ball coach in Fayette County who has been accused of paying a 7-year-old child to injure an autistic boy or the spineless president...) 

Genes Genius | Jul 20 2005 | RESEARCHERS are trying to figure out if babies are born with a maths gene. | They are collecting 1000 DNA samples across the UK from people who will do maths test on the internet. | Au...) 

Feds Again Dispute Vaccine-Autism Link - By LAURAN NEERGAARD, AP Medical Writer 11 minutes ago | WASHINGTON - The government assembled some leading scientists Tuesday to try again to lay to rest public suspicions that a mercury-based preserv...) 

Hormone Won't Treat Autism Review of studies finds no therapeutic value for secretin | this article to news | TUESDAY, July 19 (HealthDay News) -- Despite its initial promise, the intestinal hormone secretin does not improve au...) 

Feds again dispute vaccine-autism link WASHINGTON -- The government assembled some leading scientists Tuesday to try again to lay to rest public suspicions that a mercury-based preservative once used in childhood vaccines causes autism. | ...) 

Feds Again Dispute Vaccine-Autism Link By LAURAN NEERGAARD | ASSOCIATED PRESS | WASHINGTON (AP) - The government assembled some leading scientists Tuesday to try again to lay to rest public suspicions that a mercury-based preservative once...) 

Feds Again Dispute Vaccine-Autism Link | WASHINGTON (AP) -- The government assembled some leading scientists Tuesday to try again to lay to rest public suspicions that a mercury-based preservative once used in childhood vaccines causes aut...) 

Groups argue vaccine, autism link By Anita Manning, USA TODAY On the eve of a scheduled rally in Washington by parents of children with autism, leaders of federal health agencies and medical societies called a press briefing Tuesday t...) 

Feds Again Disputes Vaccine-Autism Link By LAURAN NEERGAARD | ASSOCIATED PRESS | WASHINGTON (AP) - The government assembled some leading scientists Tuesday to try again to lay to rest public suspicions that a mercury-based preservative once...) 

'Gene test' for autism in sight Scientists who have discovered a gene linked to autism believe they can use the new knowledge to work out an individual's risk of the condition. | The French team from IntegraGen SA hope to have a wor...) 

Hormone Won't Treat Autism - 28 minutes ago | (HealthDay News) -- Despite its initial promise, the intestinal hormone secretin does not improve autism symptoms and should not be used to treat the disorder, say Australian research...) 

US health officials try to head off autism debate - By Maggie Fox, Health and Science Correspondent 1 hour, 1 minute ago | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal health officials affirmed the safety of vaccines on Tuesday in an unusual news conference called t...) 

Archived on Friday July 22 at 10.53am:

Autism camp enhances social development (Clarion News, PA - 30 minutes ago). CLARION – The Clarion University Health Science Education Center hosts an Autism Summer Camp from 9 am – 2 pm Aug. 15-19 at..

Debate on autism link to vaccines fired up again (News-Medical.net, World - 52 minutes ago). This came among the growing concern of some parents who allege that vaccines can cause autism. A rally by autism activists is planned..

Mom finds dolphins help autistic son (Rockford Register Star, IL - 6 hours ago)... Three-year-old Angel Jesus Castrejon is autistic... told by medical personnel that there is no cure for Angel -- and there is no cure for autism -- but Blanca..

SAFE Calls could aid autistic, non-verbal people (Swampscott Reporter, MA - 8 hours ago). By George Derringer/ swampscott@cnc.com. The 911 lines rings at the Swampscott police station. The officer who answers hears only breathing...

US officials counter autism fears (Australian, Australia - 9 hours ago)... officials affirmed the safety of vaccines this week in an unusual news conference called to counter a growing movement alleging that vaccines can cause autism...

No Vaccine-Autism Link, Parents Are Told (Wilmington Morning Star, NC - 13 hours ago)... All said they were sympathetic to the problems faced by parents with autistic children. "We want the parents of children with autism to know that we are..

Some Parents, Experts Debate Autism-Vaccine Link (KIROtv.com, WA - 13 hours ago). Some parents are insisting that unsafe levels of mercury used as a preservative in vaccines caused their children's autism. They..

Autism And Vaccines (13WHAM-TV, NY - 14 hours ago). Wednesday, hundreds of people who maintain there is a link between autism and childhood vaccinations held a rally on Capitol Hill, asking congress to outlaw..

Secretin should not be used to treat autism, researchers say (Medical News Today (press release), UK - 14 hours ago)... of the disorder, some people with autistic disorders and.. patients were diagnosed with classic autism or similar disorder such as Asperger syndrome...

Autism activists stage rally demonstrating concerns over childhood.. (WKYC-TV, OH - 14 hours ago). WASHINGTON, DC -- Autism activists staged a rally on Capitol Hill Wednesday to demonstrate their concerns over childhood vaccines...

US health officials try to head off autism debate (RedNova.com, TX - 14 hours ago)... officials affirmed the safety of vaccines on Tuesday in an unusual news conference called to counter a growing movement alleging that vaccines can cause autism..

Debate Over Autism & Vaccines Rages On (KOLD-TV, AZ - 14 hours ago)... Parents of autistic children rallied in Washington with a familiar message... again claiming that mercury from vaccines is what caused their children's autism...

Scientist Group Rejects Vaccine-Autism Claims (RedNova.com, TX - 15 hours ago)... year-old autistic daughter joined the government in urging that the focus shift to hunting the real culprit and a good treatment. "We need a war on autism, not..

CDC again disputes vaccine-autism link (KVUE (subscription), TX - 15 hours ago)... at autistic kids and mercury burden.". The National Institutes of Health is funding a California researcher to do that, part of $102 million in autism research..

Secretin Questioned as Autism Treatment (FOX News - 16 hours ago). By Miranda Hitti. Secretin, a digestive system hormone, may not be the hoped-for answer to autism, researchers report in The Cochrane Library...

Vaccinations/Autism Controversy Heats Up (WLNS, MI - 16 hours ago)... of autistic children rallied in Washington with a familiar message. They are once again claiming that mercury from vaccines is what caused their kid's autism...

Parents say autism caused by mercury in vaccine (Radio Iowa, IA - 16 hours ago)... She was diagnosed as autistic at age three, and Halvorson believes she was the.. realize is the signs and symptoms of mercury poisoning versus autism are almost..

Experts Again Dispute Vaccine-Autism Link (HealthCentral.com - 18 hours ago)... vaccines and the mysteriously neurological malady called autism, the Associated Press reported. One scientist with a 12-year-old autistic daughter joined US..

No Vaccine-Autism Link, Parents Are Told (Wilmington Morning Star, NC - 18 hours ago)... All said they were sympathetic to the problems faced by parents with autistic children. "We want the parents of children with autism to know that we are..

Experts Again Dispute Vaccine-Autism Link (KLAS-TV, NV - 18 hours ago)... vaccines and the mysteriously neurological malady called autism, the Associated Press reported. One scientist with a 12-year-old autistic daughter joined US..

Archived on Saturday July 23 at 4.07am:

Parent gives cuss-laden high school book an ‘F’ When Rick Plouffe picked up a copy of a book on his daughter's school reading list, he came across something he didn't expect - pages littered with obscenities. | To his shock, the book on Wellesley H...) 

A's Report Can't do much about the heat -- 95 degrees at game time Thursday. | Can't do much about flying twice as many miles as the Cleveland Indians when the season's done -- those are the breaks for a West Co...) 

Magic of Horses gallops into Menlo Circus Club Celebration salutes Pat Tillman Invitation of the week | Peninsula Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired The 2005 Menlo Charity Horse Show, a six-day Olympic-style competition (Aug. 9-14) features the West Coast's top riders. T...) 

N. Kentucky community calendar Through Aug. 28 Tower of Babel, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Covington Cathedral Art Gallery, 1140 Madison Ave., Covington. Monotypes by Joan Effertz. Artist reception. (859) 431-2060. | Benefits | July 23 Dog Was...) 

School apology as boy left behind A school has apologised to the family of a 13-year-old autistic boy, who was left on a beach for two hours when his school minibus left without him. | The teenager was one of seven pupils from a Caerp...) 

Children's Institute expanding | Friday, July 22, 2005 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | The Children's Institute yesterday unveiled new outdoor signs to kick off a $16 million expansion of the Squirrel Hill facility, which provides inpati...) 

Autism lad left at beach A PUPIL who is severely autistic was left alone at the seaside for nearly two hours - after teachers went home without him from a school trip. | Geraint Fowler, 13, was in a party of seven teenag...) 

Short Takes: July 22, 2005 Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights Director: Guy Ferland | Language: English | Currently showing [See Japan Times movie listings] | This remake of 1987's "Dirty Dancing" is set in Havana in 1958. A rich gir...) 

Schools can do more to help out July 22: I TRULY feel for Y.A. of Kuala Lumpur ("Neglect remains the norm", NST, July 18), as well as for other disabled children and their families, for the lack of empathy and compassion shown to hi...) 

Wesley Institute celebrates 40th | Thursday, July 21, 2005 By Laura Pace, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Jane and John Pillar, of Mt. Lebanon, tripped through many diagnoses for their daughter, Susan, trying to find one that was accurate....) 

Health Highlights: July 21, 2005 Fewer U.S. Women Having Abortions: Report Experts Again Dispute Vaccine-Autism Link Colleagues Seek Liver for Dying PR Exec Smoked Salmon Recalled Merck May Have Understated Vioxx Risks | this article...) 

BBC Two unites Scorsese and Dylan An Arena documentary on musician Bob Dylan directed by Martin Scorsese is among BBC Two's forthcoming highlights. | No Direction Home - Bob Dylan features new interviews with the reclusive musician an...) 

Gun Violence Tragedy in Berkeley At 2 o'clock on Sunday morning, a 19-year-old named Meleia Willis- Starbuck was shot and killed outside her apartment on College Avenue and Dwight Way in Berkeley. For those of us who knew her -- and ...) 

Disability wait list vexes parents Clients aging: Services are being cut off to many as they reach adulthood | By Kirsten Stewart | The Salt Lake Tribune | Though bittersweet, most parents are gratified to see their son or daughter gra...) 

Armed with sentiment Autism. The Sudan. Pope John Paul II. Any sports team in America. Wild animals. Canada. The troops. Marriage equality. NASCAR. | All of the above have something in common: They’re all subjects o...) 

T-ball victim invited to Oakland A's game A Fayette County case in which a T-ball baseball coach allegedly offered to pay one boy to injure an autistic teammate has grabbed the attention of an Oakland A's pitcher. | Starting pitcher Barry Zit...) 

PG South: Duquesne grad gives Colts team 'character' | Thursday, July 21, 2005 By Marky Billson, Tri-State Sports & News Service | One of the many "coachspeak" terms in vogue in recent years is the use of "character guy." | For example, Pittsburgh C...) 

Gene test for autism in sight | LONDON (BBC News) -- Scientists who have discovered a gene linked to autism believe they can use the new knowledge to work out an individual's risk of the condition. | The French team from IntegraGe...) 

Another Persian translation of Haddon’s "Curious Incident” pops up Tehran Times Culture Desk | TEHRAN (MNA) -- A new Persian translation of "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time", the best-selling novel of British author and illustrator Mark Haddon, is c...) 

HHS Press Conference Cause for Concern; ASA Affirms Support for Bill Removing Mercury from Vaccines ... 46 minutes ago | To: National Desk, Medical and Health Reporter | Contact: Kate Ranta of Autism Society of America, 301-657-0881 ext. 120 or kranta@autism-society.org | BETHESDA, Md., July 20 /U.S. Ne...) 

Archived on Saturday July 23 at 4.07am:

Debate on autism and vaccine puts parents on edge (Fort Wayne News Sentinel, IN - 2 hours ago)... of Medicine issued a report last May that found no connection between vaccines and autism. But the finding only further enraged parents of autistic children...

Black Health Week: Autism- Rarely spoken about and often.. (Black Britain, UK - 4 hours ago)... by the disability, leading UK charity, the National Autistic Society (NAS.. workers, speech and language therapists, teachers, people with autism, families and..

Black Health Week: Autism- Rarely spoken and often misunderstood (Black Britain, UK - 4 hours ago)... by the disability, leading UK charity, the National Autistic Society (NAS.. workers, speech and language therapists, teachers, people with autism, families and..

Dr. Monica Martin Goble: Feared autism-vaccine link isn't proven (Lansing State Journal, MI - 4 hours ago)... many of those children (but certainly not all) are labeled "autistic." Many were.. for these societal changes to determine if the incidence of autism is truly..

Autism nonprofit carries on man's spirit, love of kids (Dallas Morning News (subscription), TX - 10 hours ago)... "We are a jump start for families seeking help with an autistic child."... "Walkabout for Autism: With Only 10,000 Steps You Can Make a Difference" will be from 8..

Vaccine-autism link disputed (Health24.com, South Africa - 14 hours ago)... vaccines and the mysteriously neurological malady called autism, the Associated Press report. One scientist with a 12-year-old autistic daughter joined US..

Hormone won't treat autism (Health24.com, South Africa - 14 hours ago). Despite its initial promise, the intestinal hormone secretin does not improve autism symptoms and should not be used to treat the disorder, say Australian..

Kennedy Jr. speaks out about Vaccinations causing Autism (Best Syndication, CA - 17 hours ago). On July 20 th , the ‘Power of Truth’ rally in Washington DC was held to bring together more than 700 people for the Autism-Mercury Debate...

NEWS- Autism down: Some credit mercury removal (The Hook, VA - 19 hours ago)... California has the best reporting system for autism in the United States because it guarantees special education services for autistic children...

Autism camp enhances social development (Clarion News, PA - Jul 21, 2005). CLARION – The Clarion University Health Science Education Center hosts an Autism Summer Camp from 9 am – 2 pm Aug. 15-19 at..

Debate on autism link to vaccines fired up again (News-Medical.net, World - Jul 21, 2005). This came among the growing concern of some parents who allege that vaccines can cause autism. A rally by autism activists is planned..

Mom finds dolphins help autistic son (Rockford Register Star, IL - Jul 21, 2005)... Three-year-old Angel Jesus Castrejon is autistic... told by medical personnel that there is no cure for Angel -- and there is no cure for autism -- but Blanca..

SAFE Calls could aid autistic, non-verbal people (Swampscott Reporter, MA - Jul 20, 2005). By George Derringer/ swampscott@cnc.com. The 911 lines rings at the Swampscott police station. The officer who answers hears only breathing...

US officials counter autism fears (Australian, Australia - Jul 20, 2005)... officials affirmed the safety of vaccines this week in an unusual news conference called to counter a growing movement alleging that vaccines can cause autism...

No Vaccine-Autism Link, Parents Are Told (Wilmington Morning Star, NC - Jul 20, 2005)... All said they were sympathetic to the problems faced by parents with autistic children. "We want the parents of children with autism to know that we are..

Some Parents, Experts Debate Autism-Vaccine Link (KIROtv.com, WA - Jul 20, 2005). Some parents are insisting that unsafe levels of mercury used as a preservative in vaccines caused their children's autism. They..

Autism And Vaccines (13WHAM-TV, NY - Jul 20, 2005). Wednesday, hundreds of people who maintain there is a link between autism and childhood vaccinations held a rally on Capitol Hill, asking congress to outlaw..

Secretin should not be used to treat autism, researchers say (Medical News Today (press release), UK - Jul 20, 2005)... of the disorder, some people with autistic disorders and.. patients were diagnosed with classic autism or similar disorder such as Asperger syndrome...

Autism activists stage rally demonstrating concerns over childhood.. (WKYC-TV, OH - Jul 20, 2005). WASHINGTON, DC -- Autism activists staged a rally on Capitol Hill Wednesday to demonstrate their concerns over childhood vaccines...

US health officials try to head off autism debate (RedNova.com, TX - Jul 20, 2005)... officials affirmed the safety of vaccines on Tuesday in an unusual news conference called to counter a growing movement alleging that vaccines can cause autism..

Archived on Saturday July 23 at 7.46pm:

Parent gives cuss-laden high school book an ‘F’ When Rick Plouffe picked up a copy of a book on his daughter's school reading list, he came across something he didn't expect - pages littered with obscenities. | To his shock, the book on Wellesley H...) 

A's Report Can't do much about the heat -- 95 degrees at game time Thursday. | Can't do much about flying twice as many miles as the Cleveland Indians when the season's done -- those are the breaks for a West Co...) 

Magic of Horses gallops into Menlo Circus Club Celebration salutes Pat Tillman Invitation of the week | Peninsula Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired The 2005 Menlo Charity Horse Show, a six-day Olympic-style competition (Aug. 9-14) features the West Coast's top riders. T...) 

N. Kentucky community calendar Through Aug. 28 Tower of Babel, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Covington Cathedral Art Gallery, 1140 Madison Ave., Covington. Monotypes by Joan Effertz. Artist reception. (859) 431-2060. | Benefits | July 23 Dog Was...) 

School apology as boy left behind A school has apologised to the family of a 13-year-old autistic boy, who was left on a beach for two hours when his school minibus left without him. | The teenager was one of seven pupils from a Caerp...) 

Children's Institute expanding | Friday, July 22, 2005 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | The Children's Institute yesterday unveiled new outdoor signs to kick off a $16 million expansion of the Squirrel Hill facility, which provides inpati...) 

Autism lad left at beach A PUPIL who is severely autistic was left alone at the seaside for nearly two hours - after teachers went home without him from a school trip. | Geraint Fowler, 13, was in a party of seven teenag...) 

Short Takes: July 22, 2005 Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights Director: Guy Ferland | Language: English | Currently showing [See Japan Times movie listings] | This remake of 1987's "Dirty Dancing" is set in Havana in 1958. A rich gir...) 

Schools can do more to help out July 22: I TRULY feel for Y.A. of Kuala Lumpur ("Neglect remains the norm", NST, July 18), as well as for other disabled children and their families, for the lack of empathy and compassion shown to hi...) 

Wesley Institute celebrates 40th | Thursday, July 21, 2005 By Laura Pace, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Jane and John Pillar, of Mt. Lebanon, tripped through many diagnoses for their daughter, Susan, trying to find one that was accurate....) 

Health Highlights: July 21, 2005 Fewer U.S. Women Having Abortions: Report Experts Again Dispute Vaccine-Autism Link Colleagues Seek Liver for Dying PR Exec Smoked Salmon Recalled Merck May Have Understated Vioxx Risks | this article...) 

BBC Two unites Scorsese and Dylan An Arena documentary on musician Bob Dylan directed by Martin Scorsese is among BBC Two's forthcoming highlights. | No Direction Home - Bob Dylan features new interviews with the reclusive musician an...) 

Gun Violence Tragedy in Berkeley At 2 o'clock on Sunday morning, a 19-year-old named Meleia Willis- Starbuck was shot and killed outside her apartment on College Avenue and Dwight Way in Berkeley. For those of us who knew her -- and ...) 

Disability wait list vexes parents Clients aging: Services are being cut off to many as they reach adulthood | By Kirsten Stewart | The Salt Lake Tribune | Though bittersweet, most parents are gratified to see their son or daughter gra...) 

Armed with sentiment Autism. The Sudan. Pope John Paul II. Any sports team in America. Wild animals. Canada. The troops. Marriage equality. NASCAR. | All of the above have something in common: They’re all subjects o...) 

T-ball victim invited to Oakland A's game A Fayette County case in which a T-ball baseball coach allegedly offered to pay one boy to injure an autistic teammate has grabbed the attention of an Oakland A's pitcher. | Starting pitcher Barry Zit...) 

PG South: Duquesne grad gives Colts team 'character' | Thursday, July 21, 2005 By Marky Billson, Tri-State Sports & News Service | One of the many "coachspeak" terms in vogue in recent years is the use of "character guy." | For example, Pittsburgh C...) 

Gene test for autism in sight | LONDON (BBC News) -- Scientists who have discovered a gene linked to autism believe they can use the new knowledge to work out an individual's risk of the condition. | The French team from IntegraGe...) 

Another Persian translation of Haddon’s "Curious Incident” pops up Tehran Times Culture Desk | TEHRAN (MNA) -- A new Persian translation of "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time", the best-selling novel of British author and illustrator Mark Haddon, is c...) 

HHS Press Conference Cause for Concern; ASA Affirms Support for Bill Removing Mercury from Vaccines ... 46 minutes ago | To: National Desk, Medical and Health Reporter | Contact: Kate Ranta of Autism Society of America, 301-657-0881 ext. 120 or kranta@autism-society.org | BETHESDA, Md., July 20 /U.S. Ne...) 

Archived on Saturday July 23 at 7.46pm:

Debate on autism and vaccine puts parents on edge (Fort Wayne News Sentinel, IN - 2 hours ago)... of Medicine issued a report last May that found no connection between vaccines and autism. But the finding only further enraged parents of autistic children...

Black Health Week: Autism- Rarely spoken about and often.. (Black Britain, UK - 4 hours ago)... by the disability, leading UK charity, the National Autistic Society (NAS.. workers, speech and language therapists, teachers, people with autism, families and..

Black Health Week: Autism- Rarely spoken and often misunderstood (Black Britain, UK - 4 hours ago)... by the disability, leading UK charity, the National Autistic Society (NAS.. workers, speech and language therapists, teachers, people with autism, families and..

Dr. Monica Martin Goble: Feared autism-vaccine link isn't proven (Lansing State Journal, MI - 4 hours ago)... many of those children (but certainly not all) are labeled "autistic." Many were.. for these societal changes to determine if the incidence of autism is truly..

Autism nonprofit carries on man's spirit, love of kids (Dallas Morning News (subscription), TX - 10 hours ago)... "We are a jump start for families seeking help with an autistic child."... "Walkabout for Autism: With Only 10,000 Steps You Can Make a Difference" will be from 8..

Vaccine-autism link disputed (Health24.com, South Africa - 14 hours ago)... vaccines and the mysteriously neurological malady called autism, the Associated Press report. One scientist with a 12-year-old autistic daughter joined US..

Hormone won't treat autism (Health24.com, South Africa - 14 hours ago). Despite its initial promise, the intestinal hormone secretin does not improve autism symptoms and should not be used to treat the disorder, say Australian..

Kennedy Jr. speaks out about Vaccinations causing Autism (Best Syndication, CA - 17 hours ago). On July 20 th , the ‘Power of Truth’ rally in Washington DC was held to bring together more than 700 people for the Autism-Mercury Debate...

NEWS- Autism down: Some credit mercury removal (The Hook, VA - 19 hours ago)... California has the best reporting system for autism in the United States because it guarantees special education services for autistic children...

Autism camp enhances social development (Clarion News, PA - Jul 21, 2005). CLARION – The Clarion University Health Science Education Center hosts an Autism Summer Camp from 9 am – 2 pm Aug. 15-19 at..

Debate on autism link to vaccines fired up again (News-Medical.net, World - Jul 21, 2005). This came among the growing concern of some parents who allege that vaccines can cause autism. A rally by autism activists is planned..

Mom finds dolphins help autistic son (Rockford Register Star, IL - Jul 21, 2005)... Three-year-old Angel Jesus Castrejon is autistic... told by medical personnel that there is no cure for Angel -- and there is no cure for autism -- but Blanca..

SAFE Calls could aid autistic, non-verbal people (Swampscott Reporter, MA - Jul 20, 2005). By George Derringer/ swampscott@cnc.com. The 911 lines rings at the Swampscott police station. The officer who answers hears only breathing...

US officials counter autism fears (Australian, Australia - Jul 20, 2005)... officials affirmed the safety of vaccines this week in an unusual news conference called to counter a growing movement alleging that vaccines can cause autism...

No Vaccine-Autism Link, Parents Are Told (Wilmington Morning Star, NC - Jul 20, 2005)... All said they were sympathetic to the problems faced by parents with autistic children. "We want the parents of children with autism to know that we are..

Some Parents, Experts Debate Autism-Vaccine Link (KIROtv.com, WA - Jul 20, 2005). Some parents are insisting that unsafe levels of mercury used as a preservative in vaccines caused their children's autism. They..

Autism And Vaccines (13WHAM-TV, NY - Jul 20, 2005). Wednesday, hundreds of people who maintain there is a link between autism and childhood vaccinations held a rally on Capitol Hill, asking congress to outlaw..

Secretin should not be used to treat autism, researchers say (Medical News Today (press release), UK - Jul 20, 2005)... of the disorder, some people with autistic disorders and.. patients were diagnosed with classic autism or similar disorder such as Asperger syndrome...

Autism activists stage rally demonstrating concerns over childhood.. (WKYC-TV, OH - Jul 20, 2005). WASHINGTON, DC -- Autism activists staged a rally on Capitol Hill Wednesday to demonstrate their concerns over childhood vaccines...

US health officials try to head off autism debate (RedNova.com, TX - Jul 20, 2005)... officials affirmed the safety of vaccines on Tuesday in an unusual news conference called to counter a growing movement alleging that vaccines can cause autism..

Archived on Sunday July 24 at 3.18pm:

HEALTH CARE: The enemy within AMERICANS SPENT $516 billion on hospital care in 2003. That's a lot of money. | So what's making so many of us spend so much time and money in hospitals? We are. | The federal Agency for Healthcare Re...) 

Therapy good horse sense Six-and-a-half-year-old Lauren cannot walk without the braces that lay hidden beneath her brown leather cowboy boots. | But once a week, the shy brunette sits high on the saddle of her favorite horse ...) 

Wayne Awards and activities | Livonia: Churchill High School graduate Samuel Bhagwat was awarded a $2,500 National Merit Scholarship. Samuel plans to pursue a career in economics. Winners of the prestigious scholarship are among...) 

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: Thimerosal Cover-Up: Let the Punishment Fit the Crime - Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Fri Jul 22, 6:30 PM ET | Wednesday night, political guru and comedian Jon Stewart dropped by the Comedy Central green room as I awaited my turn on The Daily Show. He had asked me...) 

Saturday essay: Foul! A simple game of T-ball that's supposed to foster an interest in sports has instead led to an investigation of a coach and allegations of an ugly scheme that sent a mentally disabled teammate to a hos...) 

Secretin not effective for autism - 24 minutes ago | NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Despite anecdotal evidence suggesting that secretin is a useful treatment for autism, the results of a new review do not support a therapeutic role for thi...) 

A big lie that destroyed a boy's trust ANTHONY DOUGLAS was eight years old and in the middle of a game of off-ground tag in his street when he discovered his family’s big lie. | “Get down, you bastard!” one of his playmates ...) 

Secretin not effective for autism NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Despite anecdotal evidence suggesting that secretin is a useful treatment for autism, the results of a new review do not support a therapeutic role for this gastrointestina...) 

Sheriff's office finds flaw in teen abduction probe VANCOUVER, Wash. -- The investigation of a 14-year-old Vancouver girl's disappearance was mishandled by a Clark County Sheriff's employee, a nine-month internal review has concluded. | No details were...) 

Parent gives cuss-laden high school book an ‘F’ When Rick Plouffe picked up a copy of a book on his daughter's school reading list, he came across something he didn't expect - pages littered with obscenities. | To his shock, the book on Wellesley H...) 

A's Report Can't do much about the heat -- 95 degrees at game time Thursday. | Can't do much about flying twice as many miles as the Cleveland Indians when the season's done -- those are the breaks for a West Co...) 

Magic of Horses gallops into Menlo Circus Club Celebration salutes Pat Tillman Invitation of the week | Peninsula Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired The 2005 Menlo Charity Horse Show, a six-day Olympic-style competition (Aug. 9-14) features the West Coast's top riders. T...) 

N. Kentucky community calendar Through Aug. 28 Tower of Babel, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Covington Cathedral Art Gallery, 1140 Madison Ave., Covington. Monotypes by Joan Effertz. Artist reception. (859) 431-2060. | Benefits | July 23 Dog Was...) 

School apology as boy left behind A school has apologised to the family of a 13-year-old autistic boy, who was left on a beach for two hours when his school minibus left without him. | The teenager was one of seven pupils from a Caerp...) 

Children's Institute expanding | Friday, July 22, 2005 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | The Children's Institute yesterday unveiled new outdoor signs to kick off a $16 million expansion of the Squirrel Hill facility, which provides inpati...) 

Autism lad left at beach A PUPIL who is severely autistic was left alone at the seaside for nearly two hours - after teachers went home without him from a school trip. | Geraint Fowler, 13, was in a party of seven teenag...) 

Short Takes: July 22, 2005 Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights Director: Guy Ferland | Language: English | Currently showing [See Japan Times movie listings] | This remake of 1987's "Dirty Dancing" is set in Havana in 1958. A rich gir...) 

Schools can do more to help out July 22: I TRULY feel for Y.A. of Kuala Lumpur ("Neglect remains the norm", NST, July 18), as well as for other disabled children and their families, for the lack of empathy and compassion shown to hi...) 

Wesley Institute celebrates 40th | Thursday, July 21, 2005 By Laura Pace, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Jane and John Pillar, of Mt. Lebanon, tripped through many diagnoses for their daughter, Susan, trying to find one that was accurate....) 

Health Highlights: July 21, 2005 Fewer U.S. Women Having Abortions: Report Experts Again Dispute Vaccine-Autism Link Colleagues Seek Liver for Dying PR Exec Smoked Salmon Recalled Merck May Have Understated Vioxx Risks | this article...) 

Archived on Monday July 25 at 7.07am:

HEALTH CARE: The enemy within AMERICANS SPENT $516 billion on hospital care in 2003. That's a lot of money. | So what's making so many of us spend so much time and money in hospitals? We are. | The federal Agency for Healthcare Re...) 

Therapy good horse sense Six-and-a-half-year-old Lauren cannot walk without the braces that lay hidden beneath her brown leather cowboy boots. | But once a week, the shy brunette sits high on the saddle of her favorite horse ...) 

Wayne Awards and activities | Livonia: Churchill High School graduate Samuel Bhagwat was awarded a $2,500 National Merit Scholarship. Samuel plans to pursue a career in economics. Winners of the prestigious scholarship are among...) 

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: Thimerosal Cover-Up: Let the Punishment Fit the Crime - Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Fri Jul 22, 6:30 PM ET | Wednesday night, political guru and comedian Jon Stewart dropped by the Comedy Central green room as I awaited my turn on The Daily Show. He had asked me...) 

Saturday essay: Foul! A simple game of T-ball that's supposed to foster an interest in sports has instead led to an investigation of a coach and allegations of an ugly scheme that sent a mentally disabled teammate to a hos...) 

Secretin not effective for autism - 24 minutes ago | NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Despite anecdotal evidence suggesting that secretin is a useful treatment for autism, the results of a new review do not support a therapeutic role for thi...) 

A big lie that destroyed a boy's trust ANTHONY DOUGLAS was eight years old and in the middle of a game of off-ground tag in his street when he discovered his family’s big lie. | “Get down, you bastard!” one of his playmates ...) 

Secretin not effective for autism NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Despite anecdotal evidence suggesting that secretin is a useful treatment for autism, the results of a new review do not support a therapeutic role for this gastrointestina...) 

Sheriff's office finds flaw in teen abduction probe VANCOUVER, Wash. -- The investigation of a 14-year-old Vancouver girl's disappearance was mishandled by a Clark County Sheriff's employee, a nine-month internal review has concluded. | No details were...) 

Parent gives cuss-laden high school book an ‘F’ When Rick Plouffe picked up a copy of a book on his daughter's school reading list, he came across something he didn't expect - pages littered with obscenities. | To his shock, the book on Wellesley H...) 

A's Report Can't do much about the heat -- 95 degrees at game time Thursday. | Can't do much about flying twice as many miles as the Cleveland Indians when the season's done -- those are the breaks for a West Co...) 

Magic of Horses gallops into Menlo Circus Club Celebration salutes Pat Tillman Invitation of the week | Peninsula Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired The 2005 Menlo Charity Horse Show, a six-day Olympic-style competition (Aug. 9-14) features the West Coast's top riders. T...) 

N. Kentucky community calendar Through Aug. 28 Tower of Babel, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Covington Cathedral Art Gallery, 1140 Madison Ave., Covington. Monotypes by Joan Effertz. Artist reception. (859) 431-2060. | Benefits | July 23 Dog Was...) 

School apology as boy left behind A school has apologised to the family of a 13-year-old autistic boy, who was left on a beach for two hours when his school minibus left without him. | The teenager was one of seven pupils from a Caerp...) 

Children's Institute expanding | Friday, July 22, 2005 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | The Children's Institute yesterday unveiled new outdoor signs to kick off a $16 million expansion of the Squirrel Hill facility, which provides inpati...) 

Autism lad left at beach A PUPIL who is severely autistic was left alone at the seaside for nearly two hours - after teachers went home without him from a school trip. | Geraint Fowler, 13, was in a party of seven teenag...) 

Short Takes: July 22, 2005 Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights Director: Guy Ferland | Language: English | Currently showing [See Japan Times movie listings] | This remake of 1987's "Dirty Dancing" is set in Havana in 1958. A rich gir...) 

Schools can do more to help out July 22: I TRULY feel for Y.A. of Kuala Lumpur ("Neglect remains the norm", NST, July 18), as well as for other disabled children and their families, for the lack of empathy and compassion shown to hi...) 

Wesley Institute celebrates 40th | Thursday, July 21, 2005 By Laura Pace, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Jane and John Pillar, of Mt. Lebanon, tripped through many diagnoses for their daughter, Susan, trying to find one that was accurate....) 

Health Highlights: July 21, 2005 Fewer U.S. Women Having Abortions: Report Experts Again Dispute Vaccine-Autism Link Colleagues Seek Liver for Dying PR Exec Smoked Salmon Recalled Merck May Have Understated Vioxx Risks | this article...) 

Archived on Monday July 25 at 7.07am:

Secretin not effective for autism (RedNova.com, TX - 4 hours ago). NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Despite anecdotal evidence suggesting that secretin is a useful treatment for autism, the results of a new review do not support a..

Secretin should not be used to treat autism, researchers say (I-Newswire.com (press release) - 21 hours ago)... of the disorder, some people with autistic disorders and.. patients were diagnosed with classic autism or similar disorder such as Asperger syndrome...

Autistic pupil abandoned on school trip (ic Wales, United Kingdom - 22 hours ago)... But when their minibus arrived back at the school, teachers realised to their horror that Geraint, who is severely autistic, wasn't with them...

Secretin not effective for autism (Reuters - Jul 22, 2005). NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Despite anecdotal evidence suggesting that secretin is a useful treatment for autism, the results of a new review do not support a..

Secretin not effective for autism (Reuters.uk, UK - Jul 22, 2005). NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Despite anecdotal evidence suggesting that secretin is a useful treatment for autism, the results of a new review do not support a..

ABC 7 Medical: Autism Rally (WJLA, DC - Jul 22, 2005)... SHE IS CONVINCED MERCURY CAUSED HER SON LUCAS TO DEVELOP AUTISM. BUT HE'S NO LONGER CONSIDERED AUTISTIC AFTER DETOXIFICATION TREATMENTS REMOVED HEAVY METALS..

Autism Society has concerns, with feds' statement on vaccine.. (Wisconsin Radio Network, WI - Jul 22, 2005). Families with autistic children want to make sure their concerns are addressed.. that childhood vaccines are lifesaving medicines with no proven link to autism...

Autism appeal planned (Loveland Herald Reporter, CO - Jul 22, 2005)... District will appeal a decision that would force it to pay for an autistic boy to.. Luke’s autism makes it difficult for him to take what he has learned and..

HealthWatch: Vaccines Cause Autism? (KTEN, TX - Jul 22, 2005)... Thimerosal and autism. What we can say is the predominate science does not show a link.". This vaccine researcher, whose daughter is autistic, joined the CDC..

New EV facility teaches those with autism (East Valley Tribune, AZ - Jul 22, 2005)... hope to ease these frustrations experienced by some autistic children in.. private school solely for kids with higher-functioning autism and Asperger syndrome..

Debate on autism and vaccine puts parents on edge (Fort Wayne News Sentinel, IN - Jul 22, 2005)... of Medicine issued a report last May that found no connection between vaccines and autism. But the finding only further enraged parents of autistic children...

Black Health Week: Autism- Rarely spoken about and often.. (Black Britain, UK - Jul 22, 2005)... by the disability, leading UK charity, the National Autistic Society (NAS.. workers, speech and language therapists, teachers, people with autism, families and..

Black Health Week: Autism- Rarely spoken and often misunderstood (Black Britain, UK - Jul 22, 2005)... by the disability, leading UK charity, the National Autistic Society (NAS.. workers, speech and language therapists, teachers, people with autism, families and..

Dr. Monica Martin Goble: Feared autism-vaccine link isn't proven (Lansing State Journal, MI - Jul 22, 2005)... many of those children (but certainly not all) are labeled "autistic." Many were.. for these societal changes to determine if the incidence of autism is truly..

Autism nonprofit carries on man's spirit, love of kids (Dallas Morning News (subscription), TX - Jul 21, 2005)... "We are a jump start for families seeking help with an autistic child."... "Walkabout for Autism: With Only 10,000 Steps You Can Make a Difference" will be from 8..

Vaccine-autism link disputed (Health24.com, South Africa - Jul 21, 2005)... vaccines and the mysteriously neurological malady called autism, the Associated Press report. One scientist with a 12-year-old autistic daughter joined US..

Hormone won't treat autism (Health24.com, South Africa - Jul 21, 2005). Despite its initial promise, the intestinal hormone secretin does not improve autism symptoms and should not be used to treat the disorder, say Australian..

Kennedy Jr. speaks out about Vaccinations causing Autism (Best Syndication, CA - Jul 21, 2005). On July 20 th , the ‘Power of Truth’ rally in Washington DC was held to bring together more than 700 people for the Autism-Mercury Debate...

NEWS- Autism down: Some credit mercury removal (The Hook, VA - Jul 21, 2005)... California has the best reporting system for autism in the United States because it guarantees special education services for autistic children...

Autism camp enhances social development (Clarion News, PA - Jul 21, 2005). CLARION – The Clarion University Health Science Education Center hosts an Autism Summer Camp from 9 am – 2 pm Aug. 15-19 at..

Archived on Monday July 25 at 10.30pm:

HEALTH CARE: The enemy within AMERICANS SPENT $516 billion on hospital care in 2003. That's a lot of money. | So what's making so many of us spend so much time and money in hospitals? We are. | The federal Agency for Healthcare Re...) 

Therapy good horse sense Six-and-a-half-year-old Lauren cannot walk without the braces that lay hidden beneath her brown leather cowboy boots. | But once a week, the shy brunette sits high on the saddle of her favorite horse ...) 

Wayne Awards and activities | Livonia: Churchill High School graduate Samuel Bhagwat was awarded a $2,500 National Merit Scholarship. Samuel plans to pursue a career in economics. Winners of the prestigious scholarship are among...) 

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: Thimerosal Cover-Up: Let the Punishment Fit the Crime - Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Fri Jul 22, 6:30 PM ET | Wednesday night, political guru and comedian Jon Stewart dropped by the Comedy Central green room as I awaited my turn on The Daily Show. He had asked me...) 

Saturday essay: Foul! A simple game of T-ball that's supposed to foster an interest in sports has instead led to an investigation of a coach and allegations of an ugly scheme that sent a mentally disabled teammate to a hos...) 

Secretin not effective for autism - 24 minutes ago | NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Despite anecdotal evidence suggesting that secretin is a useful treatment for autism, the results of a new review do not support a therapeutic role for thi...) 

A big lie that destroyed a boy's trust ANTHONY DOUGLAS was eight years old and in the middle of a game of off-ground tag in his street when he discovered his family’s big lie. | “Get down, you bastard!” one of his playmates ...) 

Secretin not effective for autism NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Despite anecdotal evidence suggesting that secretin is a useful treatment for autism, the results of a new review do not support a therapeutic role for this gastrointestina...) 

Sheriff's office finds flaw in teen abduction probe VANCOUVER, Wash. -- The investigation of a 14-year-old Vancouver girl's disappearance was mishandled by a Clark County Sheriff's employee, a nine-month internal review has concluded. | No details were...) 

Parent gives cuss-laden high school book an ‘F’ When Rick Plouffe picked up a copy of a book on his daughter's school reading list, he came across something he didn't expect - pages littered with obscenities. | To his shock, the book on Wellesley H...) 

A's Report Can't do much about the heat -- 95 degrees at game time Thursday. | Can't do much about flying twice as many miles as the Cleveland Indians when the season's done -- those are the breaks for a West Co...) 

Magic of Horses gallops into Menlo Circus Club Celebration salutes Pat Tillman Invitation of the week | Peninsula Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired The 2005 Menlo Charity Horse Show, a six-day Olympic-style competition (Aug. 9-14) features the West Coast's top riders. T...) 

N. Kentucky community calendar Through Aug. 28 Tower of Babel, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Covington Cathedral Art Gallery, 1140 Madison Ave., Covington. Monotypes by Joan Effertz. Artist reception. (859) 431-2060. | Benefits | July 23 Dog Was...) 

School apology as boy left behind A school has apologised to the family of a 13-year-old autistic boy, who was left on a beach for two hours when his school minibus left without him. | The teenager was one of seven pupils from a Caerp...) 

Children's Institute expanding | Friday, July 22, 2005 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | The Children's Institute yesterday unveiled new outdoor signs to kick off a $16 million expansion of the Squirrel Hill facility, which provides inpati...) 

Autism lad left at beach A PUPIL who is severely autistic was left alone at the seaside for nearly two hours - after teachers went home without him from a school trip. | Geraint Fowler, 13, was in a party of seven teenag...) 

Short Takes: July 22, 2005 Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights Director: Guy Ferland | Language: English | Currently showing [See Japan Times movie listings] | This remake of 1987's "Dirty Dancing" is set in Havana in 1958. A rich gir...) 

Schools can do more to help out July 22: I TRULY feel for Y.A. of Kuala Lumpur ("Neglect remains the norm", NST, July 18), as well as for other disabled children and their families, for the lack of empathy and compassion shown to hi...) 

Wesley Institute celebrates 40th | Thursday, July 21, 2005 By Laura Pace, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Jane and John Pillar, of Mt. Lebanon, tripped through many diagnoses for their daughter, Susan, trying to find one that was accurate....) 

Health Highlights: July 21, 2005 Fewer U.S. Women Having Abortions: Report Experts Again Dispute Vaccine-Autism Link Colleagues Seek Liver for Dying PR Exec Smoked Salmon Recalled Merck May Have Understated Vioxx Risks | this article...) 

Archived on Monday July 25 at 10.30pm:

Secretin not effective for autism (RedNova.com, TX - 4 hours ago). NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Despite anecdotal evidence suggesting that secretin is a useful treatment for autism, the results of a new review do not support a..

Secretin should not be used to treat autism, researchers say (I-Newswire.com (press release) - 21 hours ago)... of the disorder, some people with autistic disorders and.. patients were diagnosed with classic autism or similar disorder such as Asperger syndrome...

Autistic pupil abandoned on school trip (ic Wales, United Kingdom - 22 hours ago)... But when their minibus arrived back at the school, teachers realised to their horror that Geraint, who is severely autistic, wasn't with them...

Secretin not effective for autism (Reuters - Jul 22, 2005). NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Despite anecdotal evidence suggesting that secretin is a useful treatment for autism, the results of a new review do not support a..

Secretin not effective for autism (Reuters.uk, UK - Jul 22, 2005). NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Despite anecdotal evidence suggesting that secretin is a useful treatment for autism, the results of a new review do not support a..

ABC 7 Medical: Autism Rally (WJLA, DC - Jul 22, 2005)... SHE IS CONVINCED MERCURY CAUSED HER SON LUCAS TO DEVELOP AUTISM. BUT HE'S NO LONGER CONSIDERED AUTISTIC AFTER DETOXIFICATION TREATMENTS REMOVED HEAVY METALS..

Autism Society has concerns, with feds' statement on vaccine.. (Wisconsin Radio Network, WI - Jul 22, 2005). Families with autistic children want to make sure their concerns are addressed.. that childhood vaccines are lifesaving medicines with no proven link to autism...

Autism appeal planned (Loveland Herald Reporter, CO - Jul 22, 2005)... District will appeal a decision that would force it to pay for an autistic boy to.. Luke’s autism makes it difficult for him to take what he has learned and..

HealthWatch: Vaccines Cause Autism? (KTEN, TX - Jul 22, 2005)... Thimerosal and autism. What we can say is the predominate science does not show a link.". This vaccine researcher, whose daughter is autistic, joined the CDC..

New EV facility teaches those with autism (East Valley Tribune, AZ - Jul 22, 2005)... hope to ease these frustrations experienced by some autistic children in.. private school solely for kids with higher-functioning autism and Asperger syndrome..

Debate on autism and vaccine puts parents on edge (Fort Wayne News Sentinel, IN - Jul 22, 2005)... of Medicine issued a report last May that found no connection between vaccines and autism. But the finding only further enraged parents of autistic children...

Black Health Week: Autism- Rarely spoken about and often.. (Black Britain, UK - Jul 22, 2005)... by the disability, leading UK charity, the National Autistic Society (NAS.. workers, speech and language therapists, teachers, people with autism, families and..

Black Health Week: Autism- Rarely spoken and often misunderstood (Black Britain, UK - Jul 22, 2005)... by the disability, leading UK charity, the National Autistic Society (NAS.. workers, speech and language therapists, teachers, people with autism, families and..

Dr. Monica Martin Goble: Feared autism-vaccine link isn't proven (Lansing State Journal, MI - Jul 22, 2005)... many of those children (but certainly not all) are labeled "autistic." Many were.. for these societal changes to determine if the incidence of autism is truly..

Autism nonprofit carries on man's spirit, love of kids (Dallas Morning News (subscription), TX - Jul 21, 2005)... "We are a jump start for families seeking help with an autistic child."... "Walkabout for Autism: With Only 10,000 Steps You Can Make a Difference" will be from 8..

Vaccine-autism link disputed (Health24.com, South Africa - Jul 21, 2005)... vaccines and the mysteriously neurological malady called autism, the Associated Press report. One scientist with a 12-year-old autistic daughter joined US..

Hormone won't treat autism (Health24.com, South Africa - Jul 21, 2005). Despite its initial promise, the intestinal hormone secretin does not improve autism symptoms and should not be used to treat the disorder, say Australian..

Kennedy Jr. speaks out about Vaccinations causing Autism (Best Syndication, CA - Jul 21, 2005). On July 20 th , the ‘Power of Truth’ rally in Washington DC was held to bring together more than 700 people for the Autism-Mercury Debate...

NEWS- Autism down: Some credit mercury removal (The Hook, VA - Jul 21, 2005)... California has the best reporting system for autism in the United States because it guarantees special education services for autistic children...

Autism camp enhances social development (Clarion News, PA - Jul 21, 2005). CLARION – The Clarion University Health Science Education Center hosts an Autism Summer Camp from 9 am – 2 pm Aug. 15-19 at..

Archived on Tuesday July 26 at 3.12pm:

HEALTH CARE: The enemy within AMERICANS SPENT $516 billion on hospital care in 2003. That's a lot of money. | So what's making so many of us spend so much time and money in hospitals? We are. | The federal Agency for Healthcare Re...) 

Therapy good horse sense Six-and-a-half-year-old Lauren cannot walk without the braces that lay hidden beneath her brown leather cowboy boots. | But once a week, the shy brunette sits high on the saddle of her favorite horse ...) 

Wayne Awards and activities | Livonia: Churchill High School graduate Samuel Bhagwat was awarded a $2,500 National Merit Scholarship. Samuel plans to pursue a career in economics. Winners of the prestigious scholarship are among...) 

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: Thimerosal Cover-Up: Let the Punishment Fit the Crime - Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Fri Jul 22, 6:30 PM ET | Wednesday night, political guru and comedian Jon Stewart dropped by the Comedy Central green room as I awaited my turn on The Daily Show. He had asked me...) 

Saturday essay: Foul! A simple game of T-ball that's supposed to foster an interest in sports has instead led to an investigation of a coach and allegations of an ugly scheme that sent a mentally disabled teammate to a hos...) 

Secretin not effective for autism - 24 minutes ago | NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Despite anecdotal evidence suggesting that secretin is a useful treatment for autism, the results of a new review do not support a therapeutic role for thi...) 

A big lie that destroyed a boy's trust ANTHONY DOUGLAS was eight years old and in the middle of a game of off-ground tag in his street when he discovered his family’s big lie. | “Get down, you bastard!” one of his playmates ...) 

Secretin not effective for autism NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Despite anecdotal evidence suggesting that secretin is a useful treatment for autism, the results of a new review do not support a therapeutic role for this gastrointestina...) 

Sheriff's office finds flaw in teen abduction probe VANCOUVER, Wash. -- The investigation of a 14-year-old Vancouver girl's disappearance was mishandled by a Clark County Sheriff's employee, a nine-month internal review has concluded. | No details were...) 

Parent gives cuss-laden high school book an ‘F’ When Rick Plouffe picked up a copy of a book on his daughter's school reading list, he came across something he didn't expect - pages littered with obscenities. | To his shock, the book on Wellesley H...) 

A's Report Can't do much about the heat -- 95 degrees at game time Thursday. | Can't do much about flying twice as many miles as the Cleveland Indians when the season's done -- those are the breaks for a West Co...) 

Magic of Horses gallops into Menlo Circus Club Celebration salutes Pat Tillman Invitation of the week | Peninsula Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired The 2005 Menlo Charity Horse Show, a six-day Olympic-style competition (Aug. 9-14) features the West Coast's top riders. T...) 

N. Kentucky community calendar Through Aug. 28 Tower of Babel, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Covington Cathedral Art Gallery, 1140 Madison Ave., Covington. Monotypes by Joan Effertz. Artist reception. (859) 431-2060. | Benefits | July 23 Dog Was...) 

School apology as boy left behind A school has apologised to the family of a 13-year-old autistic boy, who was left on a beach for two hours when his school minibus left without him. | The teenager was one of seven pupils from a Caerp...) 

Children's Institute expanding | Friday, July 22, 2005 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | The Children's Institute yesterday unveiled new outdoor signs to kick off a $16 million expansion of the Squirrel Hill facility, which provides inpati...) 

Autism lad left at beach A PUPIL who is severely autistic was left alone at the seaside for nearly two hours - after teachers went home without him from a school trip. | Geraint Fowler, 13, was in a party of seven teenag...) 

Short Takes: July 22, 2005 Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights Director: Guy Ferland | Language: English | Currently showing [See Japan Times movie listings] | This remake of 1987's "Dirty Dancing" is set in Havana in 1958. A rich gir...) 

Schools can do more to help out July 22: I TRULY feel for Y.A. of Kuala Lumpur ("Neglect remains the norm", NST, July 18), as well as for other disabled children and their families, for the lack of empathy and compassion shown to hi...) 

Wesley Institute celebrates 40th | Thursday, July 21, 2005 By Laura Pace, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Jane and John Pillar, of Mt. Lebanon, tripped through many diagnoses for their daughter, Susan, trying to find one that was accurate....) 

Health Highlights: July 21, 2005 Fewer U.S. Women Having Abortions: Report Experts Again Dispute Vaccine-Autism Link Colleagues Seek Liver for Dying PR Exec Smoked Salmon Recalled Merck May Have Understated Vioxx Risks | this article...) 

Archived on Wednesday July 27 at 7.07am:

HEALTH CARE: The enemy within AMERICANS SPENT $516 billion on hospital care in 2003. That's a lot of money. | So what's making so many of us spend so much time and money in hospitals? We are. | The federal Agency for Healthcare Re...) 

Therapy good horse sense Six-and-a-half-year-old Lauren cannot walk without the braces that lay hidden beneath her brown leather cowboy boots. | But once a week, the shy brunette sits high on the saddle of her favorite horse ...) 

Wayne Awards and activities | Livonia: Churchill High School graduate Samuel Bhagwat was awarded a $2,500 National Merit Scholarship. Samuel plans to pursue a career in economics. Winners of the prestigious scholarship are among...) 

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: Thimerosal Cover-Up: Let the Punishment Fit the Crime - Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Fri Jul 22, 6:30 PM ET | Wednesday night, political guru and comedian Jon Stewart dropped by the Comedy Central green room as I awaited my turn on The Daily Show. He had asked me...) 

Saturday essay: Foul! A simple game of T-ball that's supposed to foster an interest in sports has instead led to an investigation of a coach and allegations of an ugly scheme that sent a mentally disabled teammate to a hos...) 

Secretin not effective for autism - 24 minutes ago | NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Despite anecdotal evidence suggesting that secretin is a useful treatment for autism, the results of a new review do not support a therapeutic role for thi...) 

A big lie that destroyed a boy's trust ANTHONY DOUGLAS was eight years old and in the middle of a game of off-ground tag in his street when he discovered his family’s big lie. | “Get down, you bastard!” one of his playmates ...) 

Secretin not effective for autism NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Despite anecdotal evidence suggesting that secretin is a useful treatment for autism, the results of a new review do not support a therapeutic role for this gastrointestina...) 

Sheriff's office finds flaw in teen abduction probe VANCOUVER, Wash. -- The investigation of a 14-year-old Vancouver girl's disappearance was mishandled by a Clark County Sheriff's employee, a nine-month internal review has concluded. | No details were...) 

Parent gives cuss-laden high school book an ‘F’ When Rick Plouffe picked up a copy of a book on his daughter's school reading list, he came across something he didn't expect - pages littered with obscenities. | To his shock, the book on Wellesley H...) 

A's Report Can't do much about the heat -- 95 degrees at game time Thursday. | Can't do much about flying twice as many miles as the Cleveland Indians when the season's done -- those are the breaks for a West Co...) 

Magic of Horses gallops into Menlo Circus Club Celebration salutes Pat Tillman Invitation of the week | Peninsula Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired The 2005 Menlo Charity Horse Show, a six-day Olympic-style competition (Aug. 9-14) features the West Coast's top riders. T...) 

N. Kentucky community calendar Through Aug. 28 Tower of Babel, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Covington Cathedral Art Gallery, 1140 Madison Ave., Covington. Monotypes by Joan Effertz. Artist reception. (859) 431-2060. | Benefits | July 23 Dog Was...) 

School apology as boy left behind A school has apologised to the family of a 13-year-old autistic boy, who was left on a beach for two hours when his school minibus left without him. | The teenager was one of seven pupils from a Caerp...) 

Children's Institute expanding | Friday, July 22, 2005 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | The Children's Institute yesterday unveiled new outdoor signs to kick off a $16 million expansion of the Squirrel Hill facility, which provides inpati...) 

Autism lad left at beach A PUPIL who is severely autistic was left alone at the seaside for nearly two hours - after teachers went home without him from a school trip. | Geraint Fowler, 13, was in a party of seven teenag...) 

Short Takes: July 22, 2005 Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights Director: Guy Ferland | Language: English | Currently showing [See Japan Times movie listings] | This remake of 1987's "Dirty Dancing" is set in Havana in 1958. A rich gir...) 

Schools can do more to help out July 22: I TRULY feel for Y.A. of Kuala Lumpur ("Neglect remains the norm", NST, July 18), as well as for other disabled children and their families, for the lack of empathy and compassion shown to hi...) 

Wesley Institute celebrates 40th | Thursday, July 21, 2005 By Laura Pace, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Jane and John Pillar, of Mt. Lebanon, tripped through many diagnoses for their daughter, Susan, trying to find one that was accurate....) 

Health Highlights: July 21, 2005 Fewer U.S. Women Having Abortions: Report Experts Again Dispute Vaccine-Autism Link Colleagues Seek Liver for Dying PR Exec Smoked Salmon Recalled Merck May Have Understated Vioxx Risks | this article...) 

Archived on Wednesday July 27 at 10.12pm:

Chorus of loud boos THIS year's edition of one of Europe's top summer arts events has been described as a pretentious catastrophe after angry audiences booed or walked out of a series of performances. | Critics attending...) 

Community Calendar Through Aug. 28 Tower of Babel, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Covington Cathedral Art Gallery, 1140 Madison Ave., Covington. Monotypes by Joan Effertz. (859) 431-2060. | Benefits | July 30 Fund-raiser, 7 p.m. to mi...) 

District home for special ed classes BALLSTON SPA -- After living in the Saratoga Springs and Schuylerville school districts, Tammy Jarvis feels her autistic daughter, Erica, has finally found a home in the Ballston Spa school system. | ...) 

School Notes St. Charles | Freshman and new student orientation at West High School, will be held in the school auditorium, 3601 Droste Road, at 6 p.m. Aug. 4. Participants should arrive early. Freshmen will pick ...) 

CODEX/Pharma-Friendly Legislative Assault Threatens US Health Freedom: Nutrient 'Adverse Event Reporting' Distorts Supplement Safety, Ignores ... 1 hour, 11 minutes ago | (PRWEB) - (PRWEB) July 27, 2005 -- Are Pharma-friendly Congressmen introducing bills clearing the path for harmonization with pro-illness provisions in CODEX by making supplem...) 

Detention centre 'damaging' young | Children are being "damaged" by their imprisonment at the Government's largest immigration removal centre, the prisons watchdog has said. | Chief Inspector of Prisons Anne Owers said she found one a...) 

Centre 'damaging' child detainees Children are being "damaged" by their detention at Britain's largest immigration removal centre, the prisons watchdog has said. | Chief Inspector of Prisons Anne Owers said her team had spoken to an a...) 

Detention centre 'damaging' young Children are being "damaged" by their imprisonment at the Government's largest immigration removal centre, the prisons watchdog has said. | Chief Inspector of Prisons Anne Owers said she found on...) 

Detention centre 'damaging' young Children are being "damaged" by their imprisonment at the Government's largest immigration removal centre, the prisons watchdog has said. | Chief Inspector of Prisons Anne Owers said she found one aut...) 

CNW Group summary of releases for Evening Tuesday, July 26, 2005 TORONTO, Jul 26, 2005 (Canada NewsWire via COMTEX) -- ^General@ C4209 - SUDBURY, ON : McGuinty Government Helps Northeastern Students Attend School Of Medicine (North-ON-med-bursary) C4214 - THUNDER B...) 

Immunization rate exceeds federal goals By Anita Manning, USA TODAY Nearly 81% of American babies get all their recommended vaccinations before age 3, a record high, health officials said Tuesday. | Immunization rates have risen steadily. A...) 

Treatment center agrees to reforms A New Jersey treatment center for mentally disabled children -- where Nassau County sends some of its most troubled youth -- has agreed to widespread changes following a probe that uncovered lapses in...) 

CNW Group summary of releases for Evening Tuesday, July 26, 2005 | TORONTO, July 26 /CNW/ - General C4209 - SUDBURY, ON : McGuinty Government Helps Northeastern Students Attend School Of Medicine (North-ON-med-bursary) C4214 - THUNDER BAY, ON : McGuinty Government ...) 

CNW Group summary of releases for Evening Tuesday, July 26, 2005 7/26/05       TORONTO, Jul 26, 2005 (Canada NewsWire via COMTEX) -- | ^General@ | C4209 - SUDBURY, ON : McGuinty Government Helps Northeastern Students Attend School Of Medicine (N...) 

US child vaccination rate hits new record high - By Maggie Fox, Health and Science Correspondent 1 hour, 8 minutes ago | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. children are getting vaccinated at record high rates, with 81 percent of toddlers 19 months to 3 yea...) 

US child vaccination rate hits new record high By Maggie Fox, Health and Science Correspondent | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. children are getting vaccinated at record high rates, with 81 percent of toddlers 19 months to 3 years old receiving the f...) 

Cross-Country 'Doggie Relay' Keeps Autistic Child United with Pets - 46 minutes ago | To: National Desk | Contact: Cindy Waeltermann of AutismLink, 412-377-8778 or 724-934-5596 or cindy@autismlink.com or Jenny Webster, jwebs94@adelphia.net; Web: http://www.autismlink.c...) 

Childhood Vaccination Rates Hit Record High - By Amanda Gardner | 51 minutes ago | (HealthDay News) -- Record levels of American children are receiving recommended vaccinations against dangerous diseases, but that success isn't being met by adult...) 

Childhood Vaccination Rates Hit Record High But many adults aren't getting recommended inoculations, federal officials say. | By Amanda Gardner | HealthDay Reporter this article to news | TUESDAY, July 26 (HealthDay News) -- Record levels of Am...) 

Christoph Marthaler's cold 'Tristan' booed at Bayreuth - 18 minutes ago | BAYREUTH, Germany (AFP) - Christoph Marthaler's new production of Richard Wagner's "Tristan und Isolde" that opened this year's Bayreuth Festival was roundly booed for its cold, clini...) 

Archived on Wednesday July 27 at 10.12pm:

Are Vaccines To Blame For New Autism Cases? (CBS 5, CA - 5 hours ago). But as the rate reaches record levels, a debate over vaccination and autism is heating up. Recently, parents of autistic children staged a gathering in..

Multiple genetic 'flavors' may explain autism (Medical News Today (press release), UK - 6 hours ago)... predict that there will one day be a way to test autistic children for.. "Autism has such a high genetic risk, but these new findings suggest that there may be..

Autism study will monitor families' need for timeout (Stuff.co.nz, New Zealand - 6 hours ago)... "Kids with autism have problems with.. Respite can also provide a break for other family members from the pressures of caring for an autistic young person...

The Age of Autism: Generation Zero (World Peace Herald, DC - 8 hours ago)... exposure is roughly equivalent to the tenfold rate of increase in autism in the.. As the parent of an autistic child looking inside the "sausage factory," what I..

The Age of Autism: Generation Zero (Science Daily (press release) - 8 hours ago)... The Age of Autism: Heavy metal (May 24, 2005) -- Parents of autistic children Tuesday launched an organization called Generation Rescue based on their..

Millersville Elementary principal helps kids with autism (Annapolis Capital, MD - 9 hours ago)... Dr. Strohecker refers to them as her kids, and please, she said, don't call them "autistic kids.". "They are kids with autism," she said...

Cross-Country 'Doggie Relay' Keeps Autistic Child United with Pets (ArriveNet (press release), CO - 10 hours ago)... "This is a story about an autistic boy who is.. and will be meeting all new people." Webster said, "Change in routine is very disruptive for someone with autism...

Cross-Country 'Doggie Relay' Keeps Autistic Child United with Pets (U.S. Newswire (press release), DC - 11 hours ago)... "This is a story about an autistic boy who is.. and will be meeting all new people." Webster said, "Change in routine is very disruptive for someone with autism...

New Autism and Asperger Group for Australia (Xtvworld (press release), India - 11 hours ago). AmyNelson writes "A new group for teens and adults with autism and asperger's is about to start. It is the first Aspies for Freedom group for Australia...

Autistic governments, smart companies (International Herald Tribune, France - 12 hours ago). LONDON You would have to go back some 25 years, to the days when François Mitterrand nationalized the better part of the French economy, to find an..

Autism trigger gene found (Australian, Australia - 13 hours ago). LONDON: A single gene that appears to increase the risk of developing autism when mutated has been identified, suggesting new approaches to diagnosing and..

Multiple genetic 'flavors' may explain autism (I-Newswire.com (press release) - 13 hours ago)... predict that there will one day be a way to test autistic children for.. "Autism has such a high genetic risk, but these new findings suggest that there may be..

Couple charged in death of autistic woman (Mississauga News, Canada - 14 hours ago)... couple are facing criminal charges this morning in the death of a 23-year-old autistic woman they.. case of autism and was developmentally delayed," said Peel Cst..

Autistic boy found dead in swimming pool (Business Gazette, MD - 15 hours ago). A 9-year-old autistic boy was found dead submersed in a swimming pool at a residence in the Ballenger Creek area of Frederick Monday afternoon...

Multiple genetic ’flavors’ may explain autism (Innovations-Report, Germany - 17 hours ago)... predict that there will one day be a way to test autistic children for.. "Autism has such a high genetic risk, but these new findings suggest that there may be..

Multiple genetic ’flavors’ may explain autism (innovations report, Germany - 17 hours ago)... predict that there will one day be a way to test autistic children for.. "Autism has such a high genetic risk, but these new findings suggest that there may be..

Autistic boy dies after being found in neighbor's pool (Hagerstown Morning Herald, MD - 17 hours ago). FREDERICK, Md. - A 9-year-old autistic boy from Ballenger Creek, Md., who was reported missing Monday afternoon was found in a neighbor's swimming pool and..

Autistic Boy Dies After Being Found In Pool (WBAL Channel.com, MD - 17 hours ago). FREDERICK, Md. -- Authorities said a 9-year-old autistic boy apparently drowned after wandering away from his Frederick home Monday afternoon...

Service dog gives girl with autism cuddles and care (Salt Lake Tribune, United States - 19 hours ago)... In the 60 years since autism first was described, researchers in every field have been looking for.. Parents of autistic children share a desire to find help.

Asperger's Syndrome And The Classroom (WAFF, AL - Jul 25, 2005)... the public school system is failing children with special needs, particularly those with Autism. More and more autistic children are in regular classrooms..

Archived on Thursday July 28 at 7.51pm:

Bank of America Provides Comprehensive Financing for Special Needs Charter School 7/28/05       Students with severe disabilities will benefit | WASHINGTON, July 28, 2005 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- | Bank of America has provided financing to enable St. Coletta o...) 

Coach held for trial in assault on his player | Thursday, July 28, 2005 By Moustafa Ayad, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | A Fayette County tee-ball coach was ordered to stand trial today after a player testified the coach offered him money to hurt an a...) 

Wesley Institute celebrates 40th Organization serves at-risk youngsters in Richland and South Hills | Thursday, July 28, 2005 By Laura Pace, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Jane and John Pillar, of Mt. Lebanon, tripped through many diagnos...) 

Understanding Autism - KidsHealth.org Wed Jul 27, 8:00 PM ET | Autism is a developmental disability that usually shows symptoms between 18 and 36 months. Autism affects children in many different ways and, as a result, is m...) 

Vote on the year's best building Here are the six buildings which are lining up for an annual prestigious architecture awards prize, and a chance to make your own choice. | The £20,000 Stirling prize, awarded each year by the Royal I...) 

Community Calendar Galleries and Exhibitions | The Roxboro Library, 110 Cartier St. in Roxboro presents the paintings of artist Pauline Simard until tomorrow. Call (514) 684-8247. | The Kirkland Library, 17100 Hymus Blv...) 

Autism centre to open in 2006 Timescale is revealed after Tele queries lengthy delay | 28 July 2005 | A long-awaited centre for the education of autistic children will now open in Co Armagh three years behind schedule, it emerged ...) 

Camp lets kids with disabilities concentrate on their abilities Kids with disabilities | can focus on abilities | Adventures Club | What: The Summer Adventures Club is operated by Life Skills Foundation: | Who: It serves 32 young people, ages 13 through 21, each s...) 

Bursting the magic bubble First there's shock tinged with disbelief. A moment of wonder follows. Then, a desperate scramble to rack your brains and work out just how you've been had. There's no denying the effects of a good ma...) 

Chorus of loud boos THIS year's edition of one of Europe's top summer arts events has been described as a pretentious catastrophe after angry audiences booed or walked out of a series of performances. | Critics attending...) 

Community Calendar Through Aug. 28 Tower of Babel, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Covington Cathedral Art Gallery, 1140 Madison Ave., Covington. Monotypes by Joan Effertz. (859) 431-2060. | Benefits | July 30 Fund-raiser, 7 p.m. to mi...) 

District home for special ed classes BALLSTON SPA -- After living in the Saratoga Springs and Schuylerville school districts, Tammy Jarvis feels her autistic daughter, Erica, has finally found a home in the Ballston Spa school system. | ...) 

School Notes St. Charles | Freshman and new student orientation at West High School, will be held in the school auditorium, 3601 Droste Road, at 6 p.m. Aug. 4. Participants should arrive early. Freshmen will pick ...) 

CODEX/Pharma-Friendly Legislative Assault Threatens US Health Freedom: Nutrient 'Adverse Event Reporting' Distorts Supplement Safety, Ignores ... 1 hour, 11 minutes ago | (PRWEB) - (PRWEB) July 27, 2005 -- Are Pharma-friendly Congressmen introducing bills clearing the path for harmonization with pro-illness provisions in CODEX by making supplem...) 

Detention centre 'damaging' young | Children are being "damaged" by their imprisonment at the Government's largest immigration removal centre, the prisons watchdog has said. | Chief Inspector of Prisons Anne Owers said she found one a...) 

Centre 'damaging' child detainees Children are being "damaged" by their detention at Britain's largest immigration removal centre, the prisons watchdog has said. | Chief Inspector of Prisons Anne Owers said her team had spoken to an a...) 

Detention centre 'damaging' young Children are being "damaged" by their imprisonment at the Government's largest immigration removal centre, the prisons watchdog has said. | Chief Inspector of Prisons Anne Owers said she found on...) 

Detention centre 'damaging' young Children are being "damaged" by their imprisonment at the Government's largest immigration removal centre, the prisons watchdog has said. | Chief Inspector of Prisons Anne Owers said she found one aut...) 

CNW Group summary of releases for Evening Tuesday, July 26, 2005 TORONTO, Jul 26, 2005 (Canada NewsWire via COMTEX) -- ^General@ C4209 - SUDBURY, ON : McGuinty Government Helps Northeastern Students Attend School Of Medicine (North-ON-med-bursary) C4214 - THUNDER B...) 

Immunization rate exceeds federal goals By Anita Manning, USA TODAY Nearly 81% of American babies get all their recommended vaccinations before age 3, a record high, health officials said Tuesday. | Immunization rates have risen steadily. A...) 

Archived on Thursday July 28 at 7.51pm:

Are Vaccines To Blame For New Autism Cases? (CBS 5, CA - 5 hours ago). But as the rate reaches record levels, a debate over vaccination and autism is heating up. Recently, parents of autistic children staged a gathering in..

Multiple genetic 'flavors' may explain autism (Medical News Today (press release), UK - 6 hours ago)... predict that there will one day be a way to test autistic children for.. "Autism has such a high genetic risk, but these new findings suggest that there may be..

Autism study will monitor families' need for timeout (Stuff.co.nz, New Zealand - 6 hours ago)... "Kids with autism have problems with.. Respite can also provide a break for other family members from the pressures of caring for an autistic young person...

The Age of Autism: Generation Zero (World Peace Herald, DC - 8 hours ago)... exposure is roughly equivalent to the tenfold rate of increase in autism in the.. As the parent of an autistic child looking inside the "sausage factory," what I..

The Age of Autism: Generation Zero (Science Daily (press release) - 8 hours ago)... The Age of Autism: Heavy metal (May 24, 2005) -- Parents of autistic children Tuesday launched an organization called Generation Rescue based on their..

Millersville Elementary principal helps kids with autism (Annapolis Capital, MD - 9 hours ago)... Dr. Strohecker refers to them as her kids, and please, she said, don't call them "autistic kids.". "They are kids with autism," she said...

Cross-Country 'Doggie Relay' Keeps Autistic Child United with Pets (ArriveNet (press release), CO - 10 hours ago)... "This is a story about an autistic boy who is.. and will be meeting all new people." Webster said, "Change in routine is very disruptive for someone with autism...

Cross-Country 'Doggie Relay' Keeps Autistic Child United with Pets (U.S. Newswire (press release), DC - 11 hours ago)... "This is a story about an autistic boy who is.. and will be meeting all new people." Webster said, "Change in routine is very disruptive for someone with autism...

New Autism and Asperger Group for Australia (Xtvworld (press release), India - 11 hours ago). AmyNelson writes "A new group for teens and adults with autism and asperger's is about to start. It is the first Aspies for Freedom group for Australia...

Autistic governments, smart companies (International Herald Tribune, France - 12 hours ago). LONDON You would have to go back some 25 years, to the days when François Mitterrand nationalized the better part of the French economy, to find an..

Autism trigger gene found (Australian, Australia - 13 hours ago). LONDON: A single gene that appears to increase the risk of developing autism when mutated has been identified, suggesting new approaches to diagnosing and..

Multiple genetic 'flavors' may explain autism (I-Newswire.com (press release) - 13 hours ago)... predict that there will one day be a way to test autistic children for.. "Autism has such a high genetic risk, but these new findings suggest that there may be..

Couple charged in death of autistic woman (Mississauga News, Canada - 14 hours ago)... couple are facing criminal charges this morning in the death of a 23-year-old autistic woman they.. case of autism and was developmentally delayed," said Peel Cst..

Autistic boy found dead in swimming pool (Business Gazette, MD - 15 hours ago). A 9-year-old autistic boy was found dead submersed in a swimming pool at a residence in the Ballenger Creek area of Frederick Monday afternoon...

Multiple genetic ’flavors’ may explain autism (Innovations-Report, Germany - 17 hours ago)... predict that there will one day be a way to test autistic children for.. "Autism has such a high genetic risk, but these new findings suggest that there may be..

Multiple genetic ’flavors’ may explain autism (innovations report, Germany - 17 hours ago)... predict that there will one day be a way to test autistic children for.. "Autism has such a high genetic risk, but these new findings suggest that there may be..

Autistic boy dies after being found in neighbor's pool (Hagerstown Morning Herald, MD - 17 hours ago). FREDERICK, Md. - A 9-year-old autistic boy from Ballenger Creek, Md., who was reported missing Monday afternoon was found in a neighbor's swimming pool and..

Autistic Boy Dies After Being Found In Pool (WBAL Channel.com, MD - 17 hours ago). FREDERICK, Md. -- Authorities said a 9-year-old autistic boy apparently drowned after wandering away from his Frederick home Monday afternoon...

Service dog gives girl with autism cuddles and care (Salt Lake Tribune, United States - 19 hours ago)... In the 60 years since autism first was described, researchers in every field have been looking for.. Parents of autistic children share a desire to find help.

Asperger's Syndrome And The Classroom (WAFF, AL - Jul 25, 2005)... the public school system is failing children with special needs, particularly those with Autism. More and more autistic children are in regular classrooms..

Archived on Friday July 29 at 2.01pm:

Bank of America Provides Comprehensive Financing for Special Needs Charter School 7/28/05       Students with severe disabilities will benefit | WASHINGTON, July 28, 2005 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- | Bank of America has provided financing to enable St. Coletta o...) 

Coach held for trial in assault on his player | Thursday, July 28, 2005 By Moustafa Ayad, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | A Fayette County tee-ball coach was ordered to stand trial today after a player testified the coach offered him money to hurt an a...) 

Wesley Institute celebrates 40th Organization serves at-risk youngsters in Richland and South Hills | Thursday, July 28, 2005 By Laura Pace, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Jane and John Pillar, of Mt. Lebanon, tripped through many diagnos...) 

Understanding Autism - KidsHealth.org Wed Jul 27, 8:00 PM ET | Autism is a developmental disability that usually shows symptoms between 18 and 36 months. Autism affects children in many different ways and, as a result, is m...) 

Vote on the year's best building Here are the six buildings which are lining up for an annual prestigious architecture awards prize, and a chance to make your own choice. | The £20,000 Stirling prize, awarded each year by the Royal I...) 

Community Calendar Galleries and Exhibitions | The Roxboro Library, 110 Cartier St. in Roxboro presents the paintings of artist Pauline Simard until tomorrow. Call (514) 684-8247. | The Kirkland Library, 17100 Hymus Blv...) 

Autism centre to open in 2006 Timescale is revealed after Tele queries lengthy delay | 28 July 2005 | A long-awaited centre for the education of autistic children will now open in Co Armagh three years behind schedule, it emerged ...) 

Camp lets kids with disabilities concentrate on their abilities Kids with disabilities | can focus on abilities | Adventures Club | What: The Summer Adventures Club is operated by Life Skills Foundation: | Who: It serves 32 young people, ages 13 through 21, each s...) 

Bursting the magic bubble First there's shock tinged with disbelief. A moment of wonder follows. Then, a desperate scramble to rack your brains and work out just how you've been had. There's no denying the effects of a good ma...) 

Chorus of loud boos THIS year's edition of one of Europe's top summer arts events has been described as a pretentious catastrophe after angry audiences booed or walked out of a series of performances. | Critics attending...) 

Community Calendar Through Aug. 28 Tower of Babel, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Covington Cathedral Art Gallery, 1140 Madison Ave., Covington. Monotypes by Joan Effertz. (859) 431-2060. | Benefits | July 30 Fund-raiser, 7 p.m. to mi...) 

District home for special ed classes BALLSTON SPA -- After living in the Saratoga Springs and Schuylerville school districts, Tammy Jarvis feels her autistic daughter, Erica, has finally found a home in the Ballston Spa school system. | ...) 

School Notes St. Charles | Freshman and new student orientation at West High School, will be held in the school auditorium, 3601 Droste Road, at 6 p.m. Aug. 4. Participants should arrive early. Freshmen will pick ...) 

CODEX/Pharma-Friendly Legislative Assault Threatens US Health Freedom: Nutrient 'Adverse Event Reporting' Distorts Supplement Safety, Ignores ... 1 hour, 11 minutes ago | (PRWEB) - (PRWEB) July 27, 2005 -- Are Pharma-friendly Congressmen introducing bills clearing the path for harmonization with pro-illness provisions in CODEX by making supplem...) 

Detention centre 'damaging' young | Children are being "damaged" by their imprisonment at the Government's largest immigration removal centre, the prisons watchdog has said. | Chief Inspector of Prisons Anne Owers said she found one a...) 

Centre 'damaging' child detainees Children are being "damaged" by their detention at Britain's largest immigration removal centre, the prisons watchdog has said. | Chief Inspector of Prisons Anne Owers said her team had spoken to an a...) 

Detention centre 'damaging' young Children are being "damaged" by their imprisonment at the Government's largest immigration removal centre, the prisons watchdog has said. | Chief Inspector of Prisons Anne Owers said she found on...) 

Detention centre 'damaging' young Children are being "damaged" by their imprisonment at the Government's largest immigration removal centre, the prisons watchdog has said. | Chief Inspector of Prisons Anne Owers said she found one aut...) 

CNW Group summary of releases for Evening Tuesday, July 26, 2005 TORONTO, Jul 26, 2005 (Canada NewsWire via COMTEX) -- ^General@ C4209 - SUDBURY, ON : McGuinty Government Helps Northeastern Students Attend School Of Medicine (North-ON-med-bursary) C4214 - THUNDER B...) 

Immunization rate exceeds federal goals By Anita Manning, USA TODAY Nearly 81% of American babies get all their recommended vaccinations before age 3, a record high, health officials said Tuesday. | Immunization rates have risen steadily. A...) 

Archived on Friday July 29 at 2.01pm:

Are Vaccines To Blame For New Autism Cases? (CBS 5, CA - 5 hours ago). But as the rate reaches record levels, a debate over vaccination and autism is heating up. Recently, parents of autistic children staged a gathering in..

Multiple genetic 'flavors' may explain autism (Medical News Today (press release), UK - 6 hours ago)... predict that there will one day be a way to test autistic children for.. "Autism has such a high genetic risk, but these new findings suggest that there may be..

Autism study will monitor families' need for timeout (Stuff.co.nz, New Zealand - 6 hours ago)... "Kids with autism have problems with.. Respite can also provide a break for other family members from the pressures of caring for an autistic young person...

The Age of Autism: Generation Zero (World Peace Herald, DC - 8 hours ago)... exposure is roughly equivalent to the tenfold rate of increase in autism in the.. As the parent of an autistic child looking inside the "sausage factory," what I..

The Age of Autism: Generation Zero (Science Daily (press release) - 8 hours ago)... The Age of Autism: Heavy metal (May 24, 2005) -- Parents of autistic children Tuesday launched an organization called Generation Rescue based on their..

Millersville Elementary principal helps kids with autism (Annapolis Capital, MD - 9 hours ago)... Dr. Strohecker refers to them as her kids, and please, she said, don't call them "autistic kids.". "They are kids with autism," she said...

Cross-Country 'Doggie Relay' Keeps Autistic Child United with Pets (ArriveNet (press release), CO - 10 hours ago)... "This is a story about an autistic boy who is.. and will be meeting all new people." Webster said, "Change in routine is very disruptive for someone with autism...

Cross-Country 'Doggie Relay' Keeps Autistic Child United with Pets (U.S. Newswire (press release), DC - 11 hours ago)... "This is a story about an autistic boy who is.. and will be meeting all new people." Webster said, "Change in routine is very disruptive for someone with autism...

New Autism and Asperger Group for Australia (Xtvworld (press release), India - 11 hours ago). AmyNelson writes "A new group for teens and adults with autism and asperger's is about to start. It is the first Aspies for Freedom group for Australia...

Autistic governments, smart companies (International Herald Tribune, France - 12 hours ago). LONDON You would have to go back some 25 years, to the days when François Mitterrand nationalized the better part of the French economy, to find an..

Autism trigger gene found (Australian, Australia - 13 hours ago). LONDON: A single gene that appears to increase the risk of developing autism when mutated has been identified, suggesting new approaches to diagnosing and..

Multiple genetic 'flavors' may explain autism (I-Newswire.com (press release) - 13 hours ago)... predict that there will one day be a way to test autistic children for.. "Autism has such a high genetic risk, but these new findings suggest that there may be..

Couple charged in death of autistic woman (Mississauga News, Canada - 14 hours ago)... couple are facing criminal charges this morning in the death of a 23-year-old autistic woman they.. case of autism and was developmentally delayed," said Peel Cst..

Autistic boy found dead in swimming pool (Business Gazette, MD - 15 hours ago). A 9-year-old autistic boy was found dead submersed in a swimming pool at a residence in the Ballenger Creek area of Frederick Monday afternoon...

Multiple genetic ’flavors’ may explain autism (Innovations-Report, Germany - 17 hours ago)... predict that there will one day be a way to test autistic children for.. "Autism has such a high genetic risk, but these new findings suggest that there may be..

Multiple genetic ’flavors’ may explain autism (innovations report, Germany - 17 hours ago)... predict that there will one day be a way to test autistic children for.. "Autism has such a high genetic risk, but these new findings suggest that there may be..

Autistic boy dies after being found in neighbor's pool (Hagerstown Morning Herald, MD - 17 hours ago). FREDERICK, Md. - A 9-year-old autistic boy from Ballenger Creek, Md., who was reported missing Monday afternoon was found in a neighbor's swimming pool and..

Autistic Boy Dies After Being Found In Pool (WBAL Channel.com, MD - 17 hours ago). FREDERICK, Md. -- Authorities said a 9-year-old autistic boy apparently drowned after wandering away from his Frederick home Monday afternoon...

Service dog gives girl with autism cuddles and care (Salt Lake Tribune, United States - 19 hours ago)... In the 60 years since autism first was described, researchers in every field have been looking for.. Parents of autistic children share a desire to find help.

Asperger's Syndrome And The Classroom (WAFF, AL - Jul 25, 2005)... the public school system is failing children with special needs, particularly those with Autism. More and more autistic children are in regular classrooms..

Archived on Saturday July 30 at 7.03am:

Following her heart Sexy Genevieve Pantin talks about life with disgraced Kenya cricket captain Morris Odumbe and why she’s left everything to be with him | Love can make you do crazy things — like leave behind a success...) 

Organ donation rates are rising nationwide as tiny federal effort pays off - By Frank Greve, Knight Ridder Newspapers Thu Jul 28, 3:22 PM ET | NEENAH, Wis. - Danny Sadlon's last words to his stepmother were: "Adam oughta get his own damn car." | At dawn the next morning, hustl...) 

Once again, Oscar has designs on Lake Tahoe Invitation of the week | League to Save Lake Tahoe The League and Saks Fifth Avenue present designer Oscar de la Renta and the best of his Fall 2005/Resort 2006 collections at this annual lakeside fas...) 

N. Kentucky community calendar July 30 Fund-raiser, 7 p.m. to midnight. Newport Elks, 3704 Alexandria Pike, Cold Spring. Help buy an assistance dog for Justin Rawe, 8, of Alexandria, who has autism. $15. (859) 635-7658. | July 30 G...) 

Boy testifies against coach | Friday, July 29, 2005 By Moustafa Ayad, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | UNIONTOWN -- An 8-year-old boy who told authorities he was bribed by his coach to throw a baseball at an autistic teammate testified...) 

Extra mile for boy's best friends Cross-country relay will keep them together | Friday, July 29, 2005 By Jacqueline Shoyeb, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | The volunteers call the cross-country trip a doggie relay. The Kuehn family calls it...) 

Boys take stand in T-ball case A Fayette County boy testified Thursday that his T-ball coach offered him $25 if he would hit an autistic teammate in the face in an attempt to sideline him from a playoff game. | Keith Reese Jr., 8, ...) 

Westmoreland Laurels & Lances Lance: To legislative weasels. In an attempt to ameliorate fallout from the state Legislature's pay grab, some area lawmakers who voted against raises, including Westmoreland Reps. Joseph Petrarca, D-...) 

Letters to the editor: 7/29/05 | Friday, July 29, 2005 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Student embarrassed the GOP and his university | To gain insight into the moral compasses guiding a growing portion of the GOP's base, one need look n...) 

Disbury, Alta. down to two doctors | DIDSBURY, Alta. (CBC) - Some residents in Didsbury have started a petition urging the Calgary Health Region to address the town's doctor shortgage. | Didsbury -- which has a population of 4,000 -- i...) 

Bank of America Provides Comprehensive Financing for Special Needs Charter School 7/28/05       Students with severe disabilities will benefit | WASHINGTON, July 28, 2005 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- | Bank of America has provided financing to enable St. Coletta o...) 

Coach held for trial in assault on his player | Thursday, July 28, 2005 By Moustafa Ayad, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | A Fayette County tee-ball coach was ordered to stand trial today after a player testified the coach offered him money to hurt an a...) 

Wesley Institute celebrates 40th Organization serves at-risk youngsters in Richland and South Hills | Thursday, July 28, 2005 By Laura Pace, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Jane and John Pillar, of Mt. Lebanon, tripped through many diagnos...) 

Understanding Autism - KidsHealth.org Wed Jul 27, 8:00 PM ET | Autism is a developmental disability that usually shows symptoms between 18 and 36 months. Autism affects children in many different ways and, as a result, is m...) 

Vote on the year's best building Here are the six buildings which are lining up for an annual prestigious architecture awards prize, and a chance to make your own choice. | The £20,000 Stirling prize, awarded each year by the Royal I...) 

Community Calendar Galleries and Exhibitions | The Roxboro Library, 110 Cartier St. in Roxboro presents the paintings of artist Pauline Simard until tomorrow. Call (514) 684-8247. | The Kirkland Library, 17100 Hymus Blv...) 

Autism centre to open in 2006 Timescale is revealed after Tele queries lengthy delay | 28 July 2005 | A long-awaited centre for the education of autistic children will now open in Co Armagh three years behind schedule, it emerged ...) 

Camp lets kids with disabilities concentrate on their abilities Kids with disabilities | can focus on abilities | Adventures Club | What: The Summer Adventures Club is operated by Life Skills Foundation: | Who: It serves 32 young people, ages 13 through 21, each s...) 

Bursting the magic bubble First there's shock tinged with disbelief. A moment of wonder follows. Then, a desperate scramble to rack your brains and work out just how you've been had. There's no denying the effects of a good ma...) 

Chorus of loud boos THIS year's edition of one of Europe's top summer arts events has been described as a pretentious catastrophe after angry audiences booed or walked out of a series of performances. | Critics attending...) 

Archived on Saturday July 30 at 7.03am:

Autism - Cut The Crap (SierraTimes.com - 2 hours ago)... studies, not funded by drug companies or the government, are making unfounded claims about a link between thimerosal-laced vaccines and autism, and other..

Camp helps kids understand autistic siblings (The Gloucester County Times, NJ - 4 hours ago)... County Special Services District have autism, all know plenty about the disease because they live with it every day as brothers and sisters of autistic children..

How autism gives an insight into animal world (Yorkshire Post Today, UK - 4 hours ago)... It also, of course, includes some glimpses into the nature of autism. She reckons the autistic human brain is somewhere between an ordinary person's and an..

Autism - Cut The Crap (OpEdNews - 8 hours ago)... studies, not funded by drug companies or the government, are making unfounded claims about a link between thimerosal-laced vaccines and autism, and other..

Bill backed for autism education reimbursement (Holbrook Sun, MA - 8 hours ago)... last week which calls for federal reimbursement for autistic children's education... Reimbursement for Special Education Services for Children with Autism (H4177..

Autism Foundation honors Schell as volunteer of the year (Cape Gazette, DE - Jul 28, 2005)... have autism. In doing so, its volunteer needs continue to grow, Fargo said. Anyone interested in joining one of its committees or one of the autistic programs..

Autism centre to open in 2006 (Belfast Telegraph, United Kingdom - Jul 28, 2005)... The all-Ireland Centre of Excellence for Autism is due to begin to offer services to children and young people with autistic spectrum disorders from Northern..

New autism agency welcomed (Boston Globe, United States - Jul 28, 2005)... a resource," said Gail M. Kastorf, director of the Autism Support Center.. Some centers provide recreational activities for autistic children, while others run..

Restaurants' pottery is supplied by autistic (Orlando Sentinel, FL - Jul 28, 2005)... Both are pieces of pottery made by artisans at Threshold Ceramics and Pottery Shop, a Central Florida workshop for the profoundly autistic, which is run by the..

Autistic build pottery pieces, new lives at Threshold shop (Orlando Sentinel, FL - Jul 28, 2005)... Such is life working in a pottery studio, but Haury's autism has given him a.. and Pottery Shop, a Central Florida workshop for the profoundly autistic that is..

Falzone, Festa seek Medicaid waiver for children with autism (Wakefield Observer, MA - Jul 27, 2005)... Mark Falzone and Michael Festa recently voted to pass H.4177, an Act to Maximize Federal Reimbursement for Special Education Services for Children with Autism...

Scientists Scour DNA For Clues To Autism (CBS 5, CA - Jul 27, 2005)... before. Thanks to the chip, and 1500 families hit hard by autism, a massive hunt looking for genetic clues is now underway. "In..

Consider HCT 1026 for very young autistic infants and toddlers.. (Medical News Today (press release), UK - Jul 27, 2005)... the latter of which has shown scientifically to help autistic children function.. She is a pediatric neurologist and researcher interested in autism, and has..

Autistic girl held four days without food (Monsters and Critics.com, UK - Jul 27, 2005). BEDFORD, England (UPI) -- A 5-year-old autistic girl at Britain`s largest immigration center, Yarl`s Wood near Bedford, went unfed for four days, a report..

Hugs help kids cope with autism (News 14 Carolina, NC - Jul 27, 2005)... uses the machine to help children with autism calm their heightened senses. The hug machine was invented by Temple Grandin, Ph.D., an autistic woman looking..

Autistic girl held four days without food:- (Webindia123, India - Jul 27, 2005). A 5-year-old autistic girl at Britain's largest immigration center, Yarl's Wood near Bedford, went unfed for four days, a report concludes...

Autistic girl held four days without food (Science Daily (press release) - Jul 27, 2005). Baby possibly buried alive in concrete (July 19, 2005) -- An unknown baby girl's short life in Britain may have ended when she was buried alive in a concrete..

Cross-Country ’Doggie Relay’ Keeps Autistic Child United with.. (WebWire (press release), GA - Jul 27, 2005)... "This is a story about an autistic boy who is.. and will be meeting all new people." Webster said, "Change in routine is very disruptive for someone with autism...

Autistic man victim of savage attack (Edinburgh Evening News, UK - Jul 27, 2005). AN autistic man with the mental age of a child was savagely attacked by a thug, who thought he was a paedophile, a court has heard...

Autistic man victim of savage attack (Edinburgh Evening News, UK - Jul 27, 2005). AN autistic man, with the mental age of a child was savagely attacked by a man, who thought he was a paedophile, a court has heard...

Archived on Sunday July 31 at 0.00am:

Following her heart Sexy Genevieve Pantin talks about life with disgraced Kenya cricket captain Morris Odumbe and why she’s left everything to be with him | Love can make you do crazy things — like leave behind a success...) 

Organ donation rates are rising nationwide as tiny federal effort pays off - By Frank Greve, Knight Ridder Newspapers Thu Jul 28, 3:22 PM ET | NEENAH, Wis. - Danny Sadlon's last words to his stepmother were: "Adam oughta get his own damn car." | At dawn the next morning, hustl...) 

Once again, Oscar has designs on Lake Tahoe Invitation of the week | League to Save Lake Tahoe The League and Saks Fifth Avenue present designer Oscar de la Renta and the best of his Fall 2005/Resort 2006 collections at this annual lakeside fas...) 

N. Kentucky community calendar July 30 Fund-raiser, 7 p.m. to midnight. Newport Elks, 3704 Alexandria Pike, Cold Spring. Help buy an assistance dog for Justin Rawe, 8, of Alexandria, who has autism. $15. (859) 635-7658. | July 30 G...) 

Boy testifies against coach | Friday, July 29, 2005 By Moustafa Ayad, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | UNIONTOWN -- An 8-year-old boy who told authorities he was bribed by his coach to throw a baseball at an autistic teammate testified...) 

Extra mile for boy's best friends Cross-country relay will keep them together | Friday, July 29, 2005 By Jacqueline Shoyeb, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | The volunteers call the cross-country trip a doggie relay. The Kuehn family calls it...) 

Boys take stand in T-ball case A Fayette County boy testified Thursday that his T-ball coach offered him $25 if he would hit an autistic teammate in the face in an attempt to sideline him from a playoff game. | Keith Reese Jr., 8, ...) 

Westmoreland Laurels & Lances Lance: To legislative weasels. In an attempt to ameliorate fallout from the state Legislature's pay grab, some area lawmakers who voted against raises, including Westmoreland Reps. Joseph Petrarca, D-...) 

Letters to the editor: 7/29/05 | Friday, July 29, 2005 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Student embarrassed the GOP and his university | To gain insight into the moral compasses guiding a growing portion of the GOP's base, one need look n...) 

Disbury, Alta. down to two doctors | DIDSBURY, Alta. (CBC) - Some residents in Didsbury have started a petition urging the Calgary Health Region to address the town's doctor shortgage. | Didsbury -- which has a population of 4,000 -- i...) 

Bank of America Provides Comprehensive Financing for Special Needs Charter School 7/28/05       Students with severe disabilities will benefit | WASHINGTON, July 28, 2005 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- | Bank of America has provided financing to enable St. Coletta o...) 

Coach held for trial in assault on his player | Thursday, July 28, 2005 By Moustafa Ayad, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | A Fayette County tee-ball coach was ordered to stand trial today after a player testified the coach offered him money to hurt an a...) 

Wesley Institute celebrates 40th Organization serves at-risk youngsters in Richland and South Hills | Thursday, July 28, 2005 By Laura Pace, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Jane and John Pillar, of Mt. Lebanon, tripped through many diagnos...) 

Understanding Autism - KidsHealth.org Wed Jul 27, 8:00 PM ET | Autism is a developmental disability that usually shows symptoms between 18 and 36 months. Autism affects children in many different ways and, as a result, is m...) 

Vote on the year's best building Here are the six buildings which are lining up for an annual prestigious architecture awards prize, and a chance to make your own choice. | The £20,000 Stirling prize, awarded each year by the Royal I...) 

Community Calendar Galleries and Exhibitions | The Roxboro Library, 110 Cartier St. in Roxboro presents the paintings of artist Pauline Simard until tomorrow. Call (514) 684-8247. | The Kirkland Library, 17100 Hymus Blv...) 

Autism centre to open in 2006 Timescale is revealed after Tele queries lengthy delay | 28 July 2005 | A long-awaited centre for the education of autistic children will now open in Co Armagh three years behind schedule, it emerged ...) 

Camp lets kids with disabilities concentrate on their abilities Kids with disabilities | can focus on abilities | Adventures Club | What: The Summer Adventures Club is operated by Life Skills Foundation: | Who: It serves 32 young people, ages 13 through 21, each s...) 

Bursting the magic bubble First there's shock tinged with disbelief. A moment of wonder follows. Then, a desperate scramble to rack your brains and work out just how you've been had. There's no denying the effects of a good ma...) 

Chorus of loud boos THIS year's edition of one of Europe's top summer arts events has been described as a pretentious catastrophe after angry audiences booed or walked out of a series of performances. | Critics attending...) 

Archived on Sunday July 31 at 3.46pm:

Following her heart Sexy Genevieve Pantin talks about life with disgraced Kenya cricket captain Morris Odumbe and why she’s left everything to be with him | Love can make you do crazy things — like leave behind a success...) 

Organ donation rates are rising nationwide as tiny federal effort pays off - By Frank Greve, Knight Ridder Newspapers Thu Jul 28, 3:22 PM ET | NEENAH, Wis. - Danny Sadlon's last words to his stepmother were: "Adam oughta get his own damn car." | At dawn the next morning, hustl...) 

Once again, Oscar has designs on Lake Tahoe Invitation of the week | League to Save Lake Tahoe The League and Saks Fifth Avenue present designer Oscar de la Renta and the best of his Fall 2005/Resort 2006 collections at this annual lakeside fas...) 

N. Kentucky community calendar July 30 Fund-raiser, 7 p.m. to midnight. Newport Elks, 3704 Alexandria Pike, Cold Spring. Help buy an assistance dog for Justin Rawe, 8, of Alexandria, who has autism. $15. (859) 635-7658. | July 30 G...) 

Boy testifies against coach | Friday, July 29, 2005 By Moustafa Ayad, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | UNIONTOWN -- An 8-year-old boy who told authorities he was bribed by his coach to throw a baseball at an autistic teammate testified...) 

Extra mile for boy's best friends Cross-country relay will keep them together | Friday, July 29, 2005 By Jacqueline Shoyeb, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | The volunteers call the cross-country trip a doggie relay. The Kuehn family calls it...) 

Boys take stand in T-ball case A Fayette County boy testified Thursday that his T-ball coach offered him $25 if he would hit an autistic teammate in the face in an attempt to sideline him from a playoff game. | Keith Reese Jr., 8, ...) 

Westmoreland Laurels & Lances Lance: To legislative weasels. In an attempt to ameliorate fallout from the state Legislature's pay grab, some area lawmakers who voted against raises, including Westmoreland Reps. Joseph Petrarca, D-...) 

Letters to the editor: 7/29/05 | Friday, July 29, 2005 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Student embarrassed the GOP and his university | To gain insight into the moral compasses guiding a growing portion of the GOP's base, one need look n...) 

Disbury, Alta. down to two doctors | DIDSBURY, Alta. (CBC) - Some residents in Didsbury have started a petition urging the Calgary Health Region to address the town's doctor shortgage. | Didsbury -- which has a population of 4,000 -- i...) 

Bank of America Provides Comprehensive Financing for Special Needs Charter School 7/28/05       Students with severe disabilities will benefit | WASHINGTON, July 28, 2005 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- | Bank of America has provided financing to enable St. Coletta o...) 

Coach held for trial in assault on his player | Thursday, July 28, 2005 By Moustafa Ayad, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | A Fayette County tee-ball coach was ordered to stand trial today after a player testified the coach offered him money to hurt an a...) 

Wesley Institute celebrates 40th Organization serves at-risk youngsters in Richland and South Hills | Thursday, July 28, 2005 By Laura Pace, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Jane and John Pillar, of Mt. Lebanon, tripped through many diagnos...) 

Understanding Autism - KidsHealth.org Wed Jul 27, 8:00 PM ET | Autism is a developmental disability that usually shows symptoms between 18 and 36 months. Autism affects children in many different ways and, as a result, is m...) 

Vote on the year's best building Here are the six buildings which are lining up for an annual prestigious architecture awards prize, and a chance to make your own choice. | The £20,000 Stirling prize, awarded each year by the Royal I...) 

Community Calendar Galleries and Exhibitions | The Roxboro Library, 110 Cartier St. in Roxboro presents the paintings of artist Pauline Simard until tomorrow. Call (514) 684-8247. | The Kirkland Library, 17100 Hymus Blv...) 

Autism centre to open in 2006 Timescale is revealed after Tele queries lengthy delay | 28 July 2005 | A long-awaited centre for the education of autistic children will now open in Co Armagh three years behind schedule, it emerged ...) 

Camp lets kids with disabilities concentrate on their abilities Kids with disabilities | can focus on abilities | Adventures Club | What: The Summer Adventures Club is operated by Life Skills Foundation: | Who: It serves 32 young people, ages 13 through 21, each s...) 

Bursting the magic bubble First there's shock tinged with disbelief. A moment of wonder follows. Then, a desperate scramble to rack your brains and work out just how you've been had. There's no denying the effects of a good ma...) 

Chorus of loud boos THIS year's edition of one of Europe's top summer arts events has been described as a pretentious catastrophe after angry audiences booed or walked out of a series of performances. | Critics attending...) 

Archived on Sunday July 31 at 3.46pm:

Autistic child (Louisville Courier-Journal, KY - 6 hours ago)... the late 1970s or early '80s. There was a little boy who (we believe) was diagnosed with autism. The parents took it upon themselves..

Autism as Metaphor (New York Times, United States - 10 hours ago)... the disorder and its milder cousin, Asperger Syndrome.. taking the current vogue for finding autism in dead.. all created characters who could be labeled autistic...

More students diagnosed with autism (Muscatine Journal, IA - 11 hours ago)... Researchers have learned the receptors in the brains of persons with autism don't connect the way they do in non autistic people...

Consider HCT 1026 for very young autistic infants and toddlers.. (I-Newswire.com (press release) - 11 hours ago)... the latter of which has shown scientifically to help autistic children function.. She is a pediatric neurologist and researcher interested in autism, and has..

Health Care and the Autism Spectrum (Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine - 16 hours ago). There are now so many books on autism and related disorders that it is hard to know which to purchase and which to leave on the bookshop shelf...

Autism Nailed (Pressbox.co.uk (press release), UK - 16 hours ago). For anyone concerned as to the reason for autism, it should now be known, that autism is caused by a neurotoxin used as a preservative during immunisation...

Missing Autistic Child Found (KDKA, PA - 18 hours ago). Wexford (KDKA) After combing the woods around the Wexford area for hours this afternoon, search crews have found a missing 13-year-old autistic boy...

Autism Project Of RI Bittersweet (Turn to 10.com, RI - 21 hours ago). The Autism Project of Rhode Island will be holding its Bittersweet event on September 24 and 25. The event will be held at The Atrium..

Seabrook family copes with autism (Foster's Daily Democrat, NH - 23 hours ago)... The Bradys, like many other American families with autistic children, have come to their own conclusions about autism. They believe..

Autism - Cut The Crap (Independent Media TV - Jul 29, 2005)... studies, not funded by drug companies or the government, are making unfounded claims about a link between thimerosal-laced vaccines and autism, and other..

House passes Medicaid waiver for autism services (Kingston Mariner, MA - Jul 29, 2005)... Massachusetts House of Representatives passed House Bill 4177- An Act to Maximize Federal Reimbursement for Special Education Services for Children with Autism..

Autism - Cut The Crap (SierraTimes.com - Jul 29, 2005)... studies, not funded by drug companies or the government, are making unfounded claims about a link between thimerosal-laced vaccines and autism, and other..

Camp helps kids understand autistic siblings (The Gloucester County Times, NJ - Jul 29, 2005)... County Special Services District have autism, all know plenty about the disease because they live with it every day as brothers and sisters of autistic children..

How autism gives an insight into animal world (Yorkshire Post Today, UK - Jul 29, 2005)... It also, of course, includes some glimpses into the nature of autism. She reckons the autistic human brain is somewhere between an ordinary person's and an..

Autism - Cut The Crap (OpEdNews - Jul 28, 2005)... studies, not funded by drug companies or the government, are making unfounded claims about a link between thimerosal-laced vaccines and autism, and other..

Bill backed for autism education reimbursement (Holbrook Sun, MA - Jul 28, 2005)... last week which calls for federal reimbursement for autistic children's education... Reimbursement for Special Education Services for Children with Autism (H4177..

Autism Foundation honors Schell as volunteer of the year (Cape Gazette, DE - Jul 28, 2005)... have autism. In doing so, its volunteer needs continue to grow, Fargo said. Anyone interested in joining one of its committees or one of the autistic programs..

Autism centre to open in 2006 (Belfast Telegraph, United Kingdom - Jul 28, 2005)... The all-Ireland Centre of Excellence for Autism is due to begin to offer services to children and young people with autistic spectrum disorders from Northern..

New autism agency welcomed (Boston Globe, United States - Jul 28, 2005)... a resource," said Gail M. Kastorf, director of the Autism Support Center.. Some centers provide recreational activities for autistic children, while others run..

Restaurants' pottery is supplied by autistic (Orlando Sentinel, FL - Jul 28, 2005)... Both are pieces of pottery made by artisans at Threshold Ceramics and Pottery Shop, a Central Florida workshop for the profoundly autistic, which is run by the..

Archived on Monday August 1 at 11.38am:

Families sue to keep mentally disabled close by Relatives claim community-based assistance in Texas too slow in coming | Texas families struggling to keep their mentally disabled loved ones out of institutions have been waiting as long as 11 years ...) 

School-vaccine waivers inject concern in experts But parents say opting not to have children get shots is a control issue | Thousands of parents across the state are exempting their children from required school vaccines, despite concerns that Texas...) 

Waukesha County Bulletin Board BENEFITS | BREAST CANCER: BMW of North America hosts the Ultimate Drive. Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Aug. 29 at Concours Motors, 1400 W. Silver Spring Drive, Milwaukee. ...) 

Premature babies 'need advocates' A charity has called for independent advocates to be appointed in hospitals to represent premature babies. | Scope, which represents people with cerebral palsy, fears some babies are being denied life...) 

Advocates anticipate special education law changes FORT WAYNE, IND. -- Changes to a federal law could give Indiana school districts more flexibility in how they serve children with special education needs. | But some parents and advocacy groups say th...) 

Tranquilizer ends cage rage of dog in cross-country relay | Saturday, July 30, 2005 By Jacqueline Shoyeb, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | One dog in the "doggie relay" created to transport an autistic boy's pets to his new home in Arizona was tranquilized yesterda...) 

Missing boy found in Pine Township | Saturday, July 30, 2005 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | A 13-year-old autistic boy and his dog, missing since they left home yesterday morning, were found at about 5 p.m. along U.S. Route 19 in Pine. | Th...) 

Following her heart Sexy Genevieve Pantin talks about life with disgraced Kenya cricket captain Morris Odumbe and why she’s left everything to be with him | Love can make you do crazy things — like leave behind a success...) 

Paperback best sellers Rankings reflect sales, for the week ended July 16, at almost 4,000 bookstores, plus wholesalers serving 60,000 other retailers (gift shops, department stores, newsstands, supermarkets), statistically...) 

Boy | Friday, July 29, 2005 By Steve Levin, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Police in Pine Township were searching this afternoon for a 13-year-old autistic boy and his dog missing since they left home this mor...) 

Organ donation rates are rising nationwide as tiny federal effort pays off - By Frank Greve, Knight Ridder Newspapers Thu Jul 28, 3:22 PM ET | NEENAH, Wis. - Danny Sadlon's last words to his stepmother were: "Adam oughta get his own damn car." | At dawn the next morning, hustl...) 

Once again, Oscar has designs on Lake Tahoe Invitation of the week | League to Save Lake Tahoe The League and Saks Fifth Avenue present designer Oscar de la Renta and the best of his Fall 2005/Resort 2006 collections at this annual lakeside fas...) 

N. Kentucky community calendar July 30 Fund-raiser, 7 p.m. to midnight. Newport Elks, 3704 Alexandria Pike, Cold Spring. Help buy an assistance dog for Justin Rawe, 8, of Alexandria, who has autism. $15. (859) 635-7658. | July 30 G...) 

Boy testifies against coach | Friday, July 29, 2005 By Moustafa Ayad, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | UNIONTOWN -- An 8-year-old boy who told authorities he was bribed by his coach to throw a baseball at an autistic teammate testified...) 

Extra mile for boy's best friends Cross-country relay will keep them together | Friday, July 29, 2005 By Jacqueline Shoyeb, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | The volunteers call the cross-country trip a doggie relay. The Kuehn family calls it...) 

Boys take stand in T-ball case A Fayette County boy testified Thursday that his T-ball coach offered him $25 if he would hit an autistic teammate in the face in an attempt to sideline him from a playoff game. | Keith Reese Jr., 8, ...) 

Westmoreland Laurels & Lances Lance: To legislative weasels. In an attempt to ameliorate fallout from the state Legislature's pay grab, some area lawmakers who voted against raises, including Westmoreland Reps. Joseph Petrarca, D-...) 

Letters to the editor: 7/29/05 | Friday, July 29, 2005 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Student embarrassed the GOP and his university | To gain insight into the moral compasses guiding a growing portion of the GOP's base, one need look n...) 

Disbury, Alta. down to two doctors | DIDSBURY, Alta. (CBC) - Some residents in Didsbury have started a petition urging the Calgary Health Region to address the town's doctor shortgage. | Didsbury -- which has a population of 4,000 -- i...) 

Bank of America Provides Comprehensive Financing for Special Needs Charter School 7/28/05       Students with severe disabilities will benefit | WASHINGTON, July 28, 2005 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- | Bank of America has provided financing to enable St. Coletta o...) 

Archived on Monday August 1 at 11.38am:

Evelyn Pringle: Autism - Cut The Crap (Scoop.co.nz (press release), New Zealand - 8 hours ago)... studies, not funded by drug companies or the government, are making unfounded claims about a link between thimerosal-laced vaccines and autism, and other..

Physician offers controversial autism treatment (St. Cloud Times, MN - 12 hours ago)... Sult has found some success in treating autistic children with chelation, the.. is speculation that heavy metals cause symptoms associated with autism, Sult said..

Area parents explore vaccine-autism link (St. Cloud Times, MN - 12 hours ago)... released through hair varied by how autistic the children.. Her daughter, Megan, 8, is somewhere between Asperger's syndrome and autism, Pearl Lehnen..

Autistic boy missing from Blue Knob Park (Altoona Mirror, PA - 13 hours ago). Authorities are searching for a 12-year-old autistic boy who went missing from Blue Knob State Park Saturday. Christopher Burick..

The big debate: Did vaccines cause autism? (Kannapolis Independent Tribune, NC - 13 hours ago)... definitely looked into, but we didn’t feel like her autism occurred overnight,” Heather Park said. The Parks, like many parents of autistic children, had..

Study Confirms High, But Stable, Child Autism Rate (eMaxHealth.com, NC - 16 hours ago). Concerns over an "epidemic of autism" may ease thanks to research by MUHC investigators. The study, published in the American Journal..

Multiple genetic 'flavors' may explain autism (I-Newswire.com (press release) - 19 hours ago)... predict that there will one day be a way to test autistic children for.. "Autism has such a high genetic risk, but these new findings suggest that there may be..

Autistic child (Louisville Courier-Journal, KY - Jul 30, 2005)... the late 1970s or early '80s. There was a little boy who (we believe) was diagnosed with autism. The parents took it upon themselves..

Autism as Metaphor (New York Times, United States - Jul 29, 2005)... the disorder and its milder cousin, Asperger Syndrome.. taking the current vogue for finding autism in dead.. all created characters who could be labeled autistic...

More students diagnosed with autism (Muscatine Journal, IA - Jul 29, 2005)... Researchers have learned the receptors in the brains of persons with autism don't connect the way they do in non autistic people...

Consider HCT 1026 for very young autistic infants and toddlers.. (I-Newswire.com (press release) - Jul 29, 2005)... the latter of which has shown scientifically to help autistic children function.. She is a pediatric neurologist and researcher interested in autism, and has..

Health Care and the Autism Spectrum (Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine - Jul 29, 2005). There are now so many books on autism and related disorders that it is hard to know which to purchase and which to leave on the bookshop shelf...

Autism Nailed (Pressbox.co.uk (press release), UK - Jul 29, 2005). For anyone concerned as to the reason for autism, it should now be known, that autism is caused by a neurotoxin used as a preservative during immunisation...

Missing Autistic Child Found (KDKA, PA - Jul 29, 2005). Wexford (KDKA) After combing the woods around the Wexford area for hours this afternoon, search crews have found a missing 13-year-old autistic boy...

Autism Project Of RI Bittersweet (Turn to 10.com, RI - Jul 29, 2005). The Autism Project of Rhode Island will be holding its Bittersweet event on September 24 and 25. The event will be held at The Atrium..

Seabrook family copes with autism (Foster's Daily Democrat, NH - Jul 29, 2005)... The Bradys, like many other American families with autistic children, have come to their own conclusions about autism. They believe..

Autism - Cut The Crap (Independent Media TV - Jul 29, 2005)... studies, not funded by drug companies or the government, are making unfounded claims about a link between thimerosal-laced vaccines and autism, and other..

House passes Medicaid waiver for autism services (Kingston Mariner, MA - Jul 29, 2005)... Massachusetts House of Representatives passed House Bill 4177- An Act to Maximize Federal Reimbursement for Special Education Services for Children with Autism..

Autism - Cut The Crap (SierraTimes.com - Jul 29, 2005)... studies, not funded by drug companies or the government, are making unfounded claims about a link between thimerosal-laced vaccines and autism, and other..

Camp helps kids understand autistic siblings (The Gloucester County Times, NJ - Jul 29, 2005)... County Special Services District have autism, all know plenty about the disease because they live with it every day as brothers and sisters of autistic children..

Archived on Tuesday August 2 at 12.22pm:

Sportsview: Little League reaches new low By JIM LITKE, AP Sports Columnist | Every kid's little league nightmare used to be getting stuck in right field. Not anymore. Not even close. | Proof that parents aren't nearly done wrecking kids' gam... 

Medicaid cutbacks painful as US states push reforms - By Carey Gillam 24 minutes ago | KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Reuters) - It was a Monday in late July and Mary Foster was almost out of medicine. | Because of new state Medicaid cutbacks that took effect on July... 

Sportsview: Little League reaches new low Every kid's little league nightmare used to be getting stuck in right field. Not anymore. Not even close. | Proof that parents aren't nearly done wrecking kids' games came in two stories that crossed ... 

Sportsview: Little League reaches new low Every kid's little league nightmare used to be getting stuck in right field. Not anymore. Not even close. | Proof that parents aren't nearly done wrecking kids' games came in two stories that crossed ... 

BenQ PDA goes QWERTY BENQ'S latest smartphone, the P50, joins a growing number of smartphones which sport a built-in 'QWERTY' keyboard. The P50 is Wi-Fi enabled quad-band smartphone running on Microsoft's Windows Mobile 2... 

Dog relay hits snags | Monday, August 01, 2005 By Wade Malcolm, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Bleary-eyed, Jenny Webster steered to the side the road, hoping a stroll around the car would shake the sleepiness from her system.... 

Parenthood, outsourced Two-year-old Cayla was a chomper. Angry, frustrated or bored — she'd bite. | Her parents, bearing tiny teeth marks on their arms and shoulders, were at a loss as to what to do.JOHNNY CRAWFORD/ST... 

Parenthood, outsourced Two-year-old Cayla was a chomper. Angry, frustrated or bored — she'd bite. | Her parents, bearing tiny teeth marks on their arms and shoulders, were at a loss as to what to do.JOHNNY CRAWFORD/ST... 

Families sue to keep mentally disabled close by Relatives claim community-based assistance in Texas too slow in coming | Texas families struggling to keep their mentally disabled loved ones out of institutions have been waiting as long as 11 years ... 

School-vaccine waivers inject concern in experts But parents say opting not to have children get shots is a control issue | Thousands of parents across the state are exempting their children from required school vaccines, despite concerns that Texas... 

Waukesha County Bulletin Board BENEFITS | BREAST CANCER: BMW of North America hosts the Ultimate Drive. Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Aug. 29 at Concours Motors, 1400 W. Silver Spring Drive, Milwaukee. ... 

Premature babies 'need advocates' A charity has called for independent advocates to be appointed in hospitals to represent premature babies. | Scope, which represents people with cerebral palsy, fears some babies are being denied life... 

Advocates anticipate special education law changes FORT WAYNE, IND. -- Changes to a federal law could give Indiana school districts more flexibility in how they serve children with special education needs. | But some parents and advocacy groups say th... 

Tranquilizer ends cage rage of dog in cross-country relay | Saturday, July 30, 2005 By Jacqueline Shoyeb, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | One dog in the "doggie relay" created to transport an autistic boy's pets to his new home in Arizona was tranquilized yesterda... 

Missing boy found in Pine Township | Saturday, July 30, 2005 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | A 13-year-old autistic boy and his dog, missing since they left home yesterday morning, were found at about 5 p.m. along U.S. Route 19 in Pine. | Th... 

Following her heart Sexy Genevieve Pantin talks about life with disgraced Kenya cricket captain Morris Odumbe and why she’s left everything to be with him | Love can make you do crazy things — like leave behind a success... 

Paperback best sellers Rankings reflect sales, for the week ended July 16, at almost 4,000 bookstores, plus wholesalers serving 60,000 other retailers (gift shops, department stores, newsstands, supermarkets), statistically... 

Boy | Friday, July 29, 2005 By Steve Levin, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Police in Pine Township were searching this afternoon for a 13-year-old autistic boy and his dog missing since they left home this mor... 

Organ donation rates are rising nationwide as tiny federal effort pays off - By Frank Greve, Knight Ridder Newspapers Thu Jul 28, 3:22 PM ET | NEENAH, Wis. - Danny Sadlon's last words to his stepmother were: "Adam oughta get his own damn car." | At dawn the next morning, hustl... 

Once again, Oscar has designs on Lake Tahoe Invitation of the week | League to Save Lake Tahoe The League and Saks Fifth Avenue present designer Oscar de la Renta and the best of his Fall 2005/Resort 2006 collections at this annual lakeside fas... 

Archived on Tuesday August 2 at 12.22pm:

Autistic man found in New York state after search (WCAX, VT - 4 hours ago). CASTLETON, Vt. An autistic man who wandered away from home in Castleton (Vermont) was found and returned after spending the night lost...

Police help autistic man find way home (Rutland Herald, VT - 8 hours ago). CASTLETON — Police finally caught up with an autistic man who couldn't find his way home Saturday. Vernon Lewis, 58, wandered..

Autistic boy lost in Bedford County found unhurt (Pittsburgh Post Gazette, PA - 11 hours ago). A 12-year boy with autism who wandered away from his group in Blue Knob State Park in Bedford County on Saturday found his way out of the woods yesterday..

Autistic boy returns (Altoona Mirror, PA - 12 hours ago). By Dawn Keller. Twenty-two hours after a 12-year-old autistic boy ran out of a Blue Knob State Park camp, he returned to the same place...

The artistic expression of autism (ic Wales, United Kingdom - 12 hours ago)... convey our point. Mark has Asperger syndrome - one of the more commonly known autism spectrum disorders. "Asperger syndrome for..

Autistic Pianist (KSBY, CA - 13 hours ago). Now blind and autistic, the 31-year-old plays more than 20 instruments and knows more than 8,000 songs. He's the featured performer..

Evelyn Pringle: Autism - Cut The Crap (Scoop.co.nz (press release), New Zealand - Jul 31, 2005)... studies, not funded by drug companies or the government, are making unfounded claims about a link between thimerosal-laced vaccines and autism, and other..

Physician offers controversial autism treatment (St. Cloud Times, MN - Jul 30, 2005)... Sult has found some success in treating autistic children with chelation, the.. is speculation that heavy metals cause symptoms associated with autism, Sult said..

Area parents explore vaccine-autism link (St. Cloud Times, MN - Jul 30, 2005)... released through hair varied by how autistic the children.. Her daughter, Megan, 8, is somewhere between Asperger's syndrome and autism, Pearl Lehnen..

Autistic boy missing from Blue Knob Park (Altoona Mirror, PA - Jul 30, 2005). Authorities are searching for a 12-year-old autistic boy who went missing from Blue Knob State Park Saturday. Christopher Burick..

The big debate: Did vaccines cause autism? (Kannapolis Independent Tribune, NC - Jul 30, 2005)... definitely looked into, but we didn’t feel like her autism occurred overnight,” Heather Park said. The Parks, like many parents of autistic children, had..

Study Confirms High, But Stable, Child Autism Rate (eMaxHealth.com, NC - Jul 30, 2005). Concerns over an "epidemic of autism" may ease thanks to research by MUHC investigators. The study, published in the American Journal..

Multiple genetic 'flavors' may explain autism (I-Newswire.com (press release) - Jul 30, 2005)... predict that there will one day be a way to test autistic children for.. "Autism has such a high genetic risk, but these new findings suggest that there may be..

Autistic child (Louisville Courier-Journal, KY - Jul 30, 2005)... the late 1970s or early '80s. There was a little boy who (we believe) was diagnosed with autism. The parents took it upon themselves..

Autism as Metaphor (New York Times, United States - Jul 29, 2005)... the disorder and its milder cousin, Asperger Syndrome.. taking the current vogue for finding autism in dead.. all created characters who could be labeled autistic...

More students diagnosed with autism (Muscatine Journal, IA - Jul 29, 2005)... Researchers have learned the receptors in the brains of persons with autism don't connect the way they do in non autistic people...

Consider HCT 1026 for very young autistic infants and toddlers.. (I-Newswire.com (press release) - Jul 29, 2005)... the latter of which has shown scientifically to help autistic children function.. She is a pediatric neurologist and researcher interested in autism, and has..

Health Care and the Autism Spectrum (Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine - Jul 29, 2005). There are now so many books on autism and related disorders that it is hard to know which to purchase and which to leave on the bookshop shelf...

Autism Nailed (Pressbox.co.uk (press release), UK - Jul 29, 2005). For anyone concerned as to the reason for autism, it should now be known, that autism is caused by a neurotoxin used as a preservative during immunisation...

Missing Autistic Child Found (KDKA, PA - Jul 29, 2005). Wexford (KDKA) After combing the woods around the Wexford area for hours this afternoon, search crews have found a missing 13-year-old autistic boy...

Archived on Wednesday August 3 at 6.48am:

Sportsview: Little League reaches new low By JIM LITKE, AP Sports Columnist | Every kid's little league nightmare used to be getting stuck in right field. Not anymore. Not even close. | Proof that parents aren't nearly done wrecking kids' gam... 

Medicaid cutbacks painful as US states push reforms - By Carey Gillam 24 minutes ago | KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Reuters) - It was a Monday in late July and Mary Foster was almost out of medicine. | Because of new state Medicaid cutbacks that took effect on July... 

Sportsview: Little League reaches new low Every kid's little league nightmare used to be getting stuck in right field. Not anymore. Not even close. | Proof that parents aren't nearly done wrecking kids' games came in two stories that crossed ... 

Sportsview: Little League reaches new low Every kid's little league nightmare used to be getting stuck in right field. Not anymore. Not even close. | Proof that parents aren't nearly done wrecking kids' games came in two stories that crossed ... 

BenQ PDA goes QWERTY BENQ'S latest smartphone, the P50, joins a growing number of smartphones which sport a built-in 'QWERTY' keyboard. The P50 is Wi-Fi enabled quad-band smartphone running on Microsoft's Windows Mobile 2... 

Dog relay hits snags | Monday, August 01, 2005 By Wade Malcolm, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Bleary-eyed, Jenny Webster steered to the side the road, hoping a stroll around the car would shake the sleepiness from her system.... 

Parenthood, outsourced Two-year-old Cayla was a chomper. Angry, frustrated or bored — she'd bite. | Her parents, bearing tiny teeth marks on their arms and shoulders, were at a loss as to what to do.JOHNNY CRAWFORD/ST... 

Parenthood, outsourced Two-year-old Cayla was a chomper. Angry, frustrated or bored — she'd bite. | Her parents, bearing tiny teeth marks on their arms and shoulders, were at a loss as to what to do.JOHNNY CRAWFORD/ST... 

Families sue to keep mentally disabled close by Relatives claim community-based assistance in Texas too slow in coming | Texas families struggling to keep their mentally disabled loved ones out of institutions have been waiting as long as 11 years ... 

School-vaccine waivers inject concern in experts But parents say opting not to have children get shots is a control issue | Thousands of parents across the state are exempting their children from required school vaccines, despite concerns that Texas... 

Waukesha County Bulletin Board BENEFITS | BREAST CANCER: BMW of North America hosts the Ultimate Drive. Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Aug. 29 at Concours Motors, 1400 W. Silver Spring Drive, Milwaukee. ... 

Premature babies 'need advocates' A charity has called for independent advocates to be appointed in hospitals to represent premature babies. | Scope, which represents people with cerebral palsy, fears some babies are being denied life... 

Advocates anticipate special education law changes FORT WAYNE, IND. -- Changes to a federal law could give Indiana school districts more flexibility in how they serve children with special education needs. | But some parents and advocacy groups say th... 

Tranquilizer ends cage rage of dog in cross-country relay | Saturday, July 30, 2005 By Jacqueline Shoyeb, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | One dog in the "doggie relay" created to transport an autistic boy's pets to his new home in Arizona was tranquilized yesterda... 

Missing boy found in Pine Township | Saturday, July 30, 2005 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | A 13-year-old autistic boy and his dog, missing since they left home yesterday morning, were found at about 5 p.m. along U.S. Route 19 in Pine. | Th... 

Following her heart Sexy Genevieve Pantin talks about life with disgraced Kenya cricket captain Morris Odumbe and why she’s left everything to be with him | Love can make you do crazy things — like leave behind a success... 

Paperback best sellers Rankings reflect sales, for the week ended July 16, at almost 4,000 bookstores, plus wholesalers serving 60,000 other retailers (gift shops, department stores, newsstands, supermarkets), statistically... 

Boy | Friday, July 29, 2005 By Steve Levin, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Police in Pine Township were searching this afternoon for a 13-year-old autistic boy and his dog missing since they left home this mor... 

Organ donation rates are rising nationwide as tiny federal effort pays off - By Frank Greve, Knight Ridder Newspapers Thu Jul 28, 3:22 PM ET | NEENAH, Wis. - Danny Sadlon's last words to his stepmother were: "Adam oughta get his own damn car." | At dawn the next morning, hustl... 

Once again, Oscar has designs on Lake Tahoe Invitation of the week | League to Save Lake Tahoe The League and Saks Fifth Avenue present designer Oscar de la Renta and the best of his Fall 2005/Resort 2006 collections at this annual lakeside fas... 

Archived on Wednesday August 3 at 6.48am:

Genetics Of Autism (Outside the Beltway, VA - 13 minutes ago)... predict that there will one day be a way to test autistic children for.. "Autism has such a high genetic risk, but these new findings suggest that there may be..

New UW study documents autistic regression (Seattle Post Intelligencer - 5 hours ago)... of it," Dawson said. It remains unclear if autistic regression is a biologically distinct form of autism. And, like all types of..

Lost autistic man found in NY state (Barre Montpelier Times Argus, VT - 5 hours ago). CASTLETON — An autistic man who wandered away from home was found and returned after spending the night lost. Vernon Lewis, 58..

1-year-olds can show traits of autism, UW study finds (Seattle Times, United States - 6 hours ago)... The study also says that children with a different kind of autism, autistic regression, used complex baby talk twice as much as typical infants by age 1 and..

Rahall tours Autism Service Center (Huntington Herald Dispatch, WV - 6 hours ago). HUNTINGTON - US Rep. Nick Joe Rahall II said he got an up-close look at what Huntington’s Autism Service Center offers the community...

Autism workshop offered Friday in Zachary (2theadvocate.com, LA - 7 hours ago). Debbault will discuss how law enforcement should interact with a person with autism and how caretakers of autistic people can minimize the misunderstandings..

Major autism study nears completion, hints at risk factors (Newark Star Ledger, NJ - 8 hours ago)... He also has begun a third study testing a simple questionnaire to help find autism early in life. Autistic children have difficulty relating to the outside..

As Seen on TV: Evidence for Autism Regression (MedPage Today, NJ - 15 hours ago)... "Future research should focus on examining whether autistic regression in the.. disorder and determining whether regressive forms of autism represent genetic..

Home Videos Show Autism Starts Later in Some (WebMD - 16 hours ago)... They say that by ages 3 and 4, there were no differences in the severity of autism between the two groups of autistic children in this study...

The Age of Autism: What epidemic? (Science Daily (press release) - 17 hours ago)... t tell that to many parents of autistic children -- parents such as Kendra Pettengill of Roseburg, Ore. She got in touch with UPI's Age of Autism to explain..

The Age of Autism: What epidemic? (Monsters and Critics.com, UK - 17 hours ago)... t tell that to many parents of autistic children -- parents such as Kendra Pettengill of Roseburg, Ore. She got in touch with UPI`s Age of Autism to explain..

Home Videos Suggest Regression Occurs in Some Autistic Children (Newswise (press release) - 17 hours ago)... While we cannot be certain from these data that children with autistic regression were.. the present study suggest that at least some children with autism do not..

Autistic man found in New York state after search (Boston Globe, United States - 21 hours ago). By Associated Press | August 1, 2005. CASTLETON, Vt. --An autistic man who wandered away from home was found and returned after spending the night lost...

Autistic man found in New York state after search (WCAX, VT - Aug 1, 2005). CASTLETON, Vt. An autistic man who wandered away from home in Castleton (Vermont) was found and returned after spending the night lost...

Police help autistic man find way home (Rutland Herald, VT - Aug 1, 2005). CASTLETON — Police finally caught up with an autistic man who couldn't find his way home Saturday. Vernon Lewis, 58, wandered..

Autistic boy lost in Bedford County found unhurt (Pittsburgh Post Gazette, PA - Jul 31, 2005). A 12-year boy with autism who wandered away from his group in Blue Knob State Park in Bedford County on Saturday found his way out of the woods yesterday..

Autistic boy returns (Altoona Mirror, PA - Jul 31, 2005). By Dawn Keller. Twenty-two hours after a 12-year-old autistic boy ran out of a Blue Knob State Park camp, he returned to the same place...

The artistic expression of autism (ic Wales, United Kingdom - Jul 31, 2005)... convey our point. Mark has Asperger syndrome - one of the more commonly known autism spectrum disorders. "Asperger syndrome for..

Autistic Pianist (KSBY, CA - Jul 31, 2005). Now blind and autistic, the 31-year-old plays more than 20 instruments and knows more than 8,000 songs. He's the featured performer..

Evelyn Pringle: Autism - Cut The Crap (Scoop.co.nz (press release), New Zealand - Jul 31, 2005)... studies, not funded by drug companies or the government, are making unfounded claims about a link between thimerosal-laced vaccines and autism, and other..

Archived on Wednesday August 3 at 9.58pm:

Sportsview: Little League reaches new low By JIM LITKE, AP Sports Columnist | Every kid's little league nightmare used to be getting stuck in right field. Not anymore. Not even close. | Proof that parents aren't nearly done wrecking kids' gam... 

Medicaid cutbacks painful as US states push reforms - By Carey Gillam 24 minutes ago | KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Reuters) - It was a Monday in late July and Mary Foster was almost out of medicine. | Because of new state Medicaid cutbacks that took effect on July... 

Sportsview: Little League reaches new low Every kid's little league nightmare used to be getting stuck in right field. Not anymore. Not even close. | Proof that parents aren't nearly done wrecking kids' games came in two stories that crossed ... 

Sportsview: Little League reaches new low Every kid's little league nightmare used to be getting stuck in right field. Not anymore. Not even close. | Proof that parents aren't nearly done wrecking kids' games came in two stories that crossed ... 

BenQ PDA goes QWERTY BENQ'S latest smartphone, the P50, joins a growing number of smartphones which sport a built-in 'QWERTY' keyboard. The P50 is Wi-Fi enabled quad-band smartphone running on Microsoft's Windows Mobile 2... 

Dog relay hits snags | Monday, August 01, 2005 By Wade Malcolm, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Bleary-eyed, Jenny Webster steered to the side the road, hoping a stroll around the car would shake the sleepiness from her system.... 

Parenthood, outsourced Two-year-old Cayla was a chomper. Angry, frustrated or bored — she'd bite. | Her parents, bearing tiny teeth marks on their arms and shoulders, were at a loss as to what to do.JOHNNY CRAWFORD/ST... 

Parenthood, outsourced Two-year-old Cayla was a chomper. Angry, frustrated or bored — she'd bite. | Her parents, bearing tiny teeth marks on their arms and shoulders, were at a loss as to what to do.JOHNNY CRAWFORD/ST... 

Families sue to keep mentally disabled close by Relatives claim community-based assistance in Texas too slow in coming | Texas families struggling to keep their mentally disabled loved ones out of institutions have been waiting as long as 11 years ... 

School-vaccine waivers inject concern in experts But parents say opting not to have children get shots is a control issue | Thousands of parents across the state are exempting their children from required school vaccines, despite concerns that Texas... 

Waukesha County Bulletin Board BENEFITS | BREAST CANCER: BMW of North America hosts the Ultimate Drive. Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Aug. 29 at Concours Motors, 1400 W. Silver Spring Drive, Milwaukee. ... 

Premature babies 'need advocates' A charity has called for independent advocates to be appointed in hospitals to represent premature babies. | Scope, which represents people with cerebral palsy, fears some babies are being denied life... 

Advocates anticipate special education law changes FORT WAYNE, IND. -- Changes to a federal law could give Indiana school districts more flexibility in how they serve children with special education needs. | But some parents and advocacy groups say th... 

Tranquilizer ends cage rage of dog in cross-country relay | Saturday, July 30, 2005 By Jacqueline Shoyeb, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | One dog in the "doggie relay" created to transport an autistic boy's pets to his new home in Arizona was tranquilized yesterda... 

Missing boy found in Pine Township | Saturday, July 30, 2005 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | A 13-year-old autistic boy and his dog, missing since they left home yesterday morning, were found at about 5 p.m. along U.S. Route 19 in Pine. | Th... 

Following her heart Sexy Genevieve Pantin talks about life with disgraced Kenya cricket captain Morris Odumbe and why she’s left everything to be with him | Love can make you do crazy things — like leave behind a success... 

Paperback best sellers Rankings reflect sales, for the week ended July 16, at almost 4,000 bookstores, plus wholesalers serving 60,000 other retailers (gift shops, department stores, newsstands, supermarkets), statistically... 

Boy | Friday, July 29, 2005 By Steve Levin, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Police in Pine Township were searching this afternoon for a 13-year-old autistic boy and his dog missing since they left home this mor... 

Organ donation rates are rising nationwide as tiny federal effort pays off - By Frank Greve, Knight Ridder Newspapers Thu Jul 28, 3:22 PM ET | NEENAH, Wis. - Danny Sadlon's last words to his stepmother were: "Adam oughta get his own damn car." | At dawn the next morning, hustl... 

Once again, Oscar has designs on Lake Tahoe Invitation of the week | League to Save Lake Tahoe The League and Saks Fifth Avenue present designer Oscar de la Renta and the best of his Fall 2005/Resort 2006 collections at this annual lakeside fas... 

Archived on Wednesday August 3 at 9.58pm:

Study finds link between autism, `off switches' in brain's neurons (Pioneer Press, MN - 1 hour ago)... But the findings are sure to intrigue the many parents of autistic children who have long suspected.. Autism remains one of the great mysteries of modern times...

Study finds link between autism, `off switches' in brain's neurons (Monterey County Herald, CA - 2 hours ago)... But the findings are sure to intrigue the many parents of autistic children who have long suspected.. Autism remains one of the great mysteries of modern times...

Study finds link between autism, `off switches' in brain's neurons (Columbus Ledger-Enquirer, GA - 2 hours ago)... But the findings are sure to intrigue the many parents of autistic children who have long suspected.. Autism remains one of the great mysteries of modern times...

Study finds link between autism, `off switches' in brain's neurons (Grand Forks Herald, ND - 2 hours ago)... But the findings are sure to intrigue the many parents of autistic children who have long suspected.. Autism remains one of the great mysteries of modern times...

Study finds link between autism, `off switches' in brain's neurons (Myrtle Beach Sun News, SC - 2 hours ago)... But the findings are sure to intrigue the many parents of autistic children who have long suspected.. Autism remains one of the great mysteries of modern times...

Medication debate on autism continues (The Republican, MA - 2 hours ago). Although there are no medications specifically designed to treat autism, and none can cure autism, some medications may be useful as part of a comprehensive..

Study finds link between autism, `off switches' in brain's neurons (Charlotte Observer, NC - 2 hours ago)... But the findings are sure to intrigue the many parents of autistic children who have long suspected.. Autism remains one of the great mysteries of modern times...

Study finds link between autism, `off switches' in brain's neurons (San Luis Obispo Tribune, CA - 2 hours ago)... But the findings are sure to intrigue the many parents of autistic children who have long suspected.. Autism remains one of the great mysteries of modern times...

Study finds link between autism, `off switches' in brain's neurons (Biloxi Sun Herald,  USA - 2 hours ago)... But the findings are sure to intrigue the many parents of autistic children who have long suspected.. Autism remains one of the great mysteries of modern times...

Study finds link between autism, `off switches' in brain's neurons (Bradenton Herald,  United States - 2 hours ago)... But the findings are sure to intrigue the many parents of autistic children who have long suspected.. Autism remains one of the great mysteries of modern times...

Study finds link between autism, `off switches' in brain's neurons (Kentucky.com, KY - 2 hours ago)... But the findings are sure to intrigue the many parents of autistic children who have long suspected.. Autism remains one of the great mysteries of modern times...

Study finds link between autism, `off switches' in brain's neurons (Duluth News Tribune, MN - 2 hours ago)... But the findings are sure to intrigue the many parents of autistic children who have long suspected.. Autism remains one of the great mysteries of modern times...

Study finds link between autism, `off switches' in brain's neurons (Kansas City Star, MO - 2 hours ago)... But the findings are sure to intrigue the many parents of autistic children who have long suspected.. Autism remains one of the great mysteries of modern times...

Study finds link between autism, `off switches' in brain's neurons (Centre Daily Times, PA - 2 hours ago)... But the findings are sure to intrigue the many parents of autistic children who have long suspected.. Autism remains one of the great mysteries of modern times...

Study finds link between autism, `off switches' in brain's neurons (Tallahassee.com, FL - 2 hours ago)... But the findings are sure to intrigue the many parents of autistic children who have long suspected.. Autism remains one of the great mysteries of modern times...

Study finds link between autism, `off switches' in brain's neurons (Macon Telegraph, GA - 2 hours ago)... But the findings are sure to intrigue the many parents of autistic children who have long suspected.. Autism remains one of the great mysteries of modern times...

Autistic Boy Wanders, Is Hit by Truck in Md. (Washington Post, United States - 3 hours ago). A 9-year-old autistic boy was struck and seriously injured by a truck early yesterday after he wandered into traffic on Route 29 in the White Oak area of..

Study Hopes to Find Cause of Autism (KSL-TV, UT - 7 hours ago)... Both boys are diagnosed with autism. Nancy Andrieu, Mother of Two Autistic Sons: "We're struggling along, trying to get them services, helping them overcome..

Birthday Videos Document Autistic Regression (HealthCentral.com - 8 hours ago)... children in the study, there were 15 who were later diagnosed with autism and whose parents reported that their children experienced autistic regression during..

Birthday Videos Document Autistic Regression (WFIE-TV, IN - 8 hours ago)... children in the study, there were 15 who were later diagnosed with autism and whose parents reported that their children experienced autistic regression during..

Archived on Thursday August 4 at 6.28pm:

Sportsview: Little League reaches new low By JIM LITKE, AP Sports Columnist | Every kid's little league nightmare used to be getting stuck in right field. Not anymore. Not even close. | Proof that parents aren't nearly done wrecking kids' gam... 

Medicaid cutbacks painful as US states push reforms - By Carey Gillam 24 minutes ago | KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Reuters) - It was a Monday in late July and Mary Foster was almost out of medicine. | Because of new state Medicaid cutbacks that took effect on July... 

Sportsview: Little League reaches new low Every kid's little league nightmare used to be getting stuck in right field. Not anymore. Not even close. | Proof that parents aren't nearly done wrecking kids' games came in two stories that crossed ... 

Sportsview: Little League reaches new low Every kid's little league nightmare used to be getting stuck in right field. Not anymore. Not even close. | Proof that parents aren't nearly done wrecking kids' games came in two stories that crossed ... 

BenQ PDA goes QWERTY BENQ'S latest smartphone, the P50, joins a growing number of smartphones which sport a built-in 'QWERTY' keyboard. The P50 is Wi-Fi enabled quad-band smartphone running on Microsoft's Windows Mobile 2... 

Dog relay hits snags | Monday, August 01, 2005 By Wade Malcolm, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Bleary-eyed, Jenny Webster steered to the side the road, hoping a stroll around the car would shake the sleepiness from her system.... 

Parenthood, outsourced Two-year-old Cayla was a chomper. Angry, frustrated or bored — she'd bite. | Her parents, bearing tiny teeth marks on their arms and shoulders, were at a loss as to what to do.JOHNNY CRAWFORD/ST... 

Parenthood, outsourced Two-year-old Cayla was a chomper. Angry, frustrated or bored — she'd bite. | Her parents, bearing tiny teeth marks on their arms and shoulders, were at a loss as to what to do.JOHNNY CRAWFORD/ST... 

Families sue to keep mentally disabled close by Relatives claim community-based assistance in Texas too slow in coming | Texas families struggling to keep their mentally disabled loved ones out of institutions have been waiting as long as 11 years ... 

School-vaccine waivers inject concern in experts But parents say opting not to have children get shots is a control issue | Thousands of parents across the state are exempting their children from required school vaccines, despite concerns that Texas... 

Waukesha County Bulletin Board BENEFITS | BREAST CANCER: BMW of North America hosts the Ultimate Drive. Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Aug. 29 at Concours Motors, 1400 W. Silver Spring Drive, Milwaukee. ... 

Premature babies 'need advocates' A charity has called for independent advocates to be appointed in hospitals to represent premature babies. | Scope, which represents people with cerebral palsy, fears some babies are being denied life... 

Advocates anticipate special education law changes FORT WAYNE, IND. -- Changes to a federal law could give Indiana school districts more flexibility in how they serve children with special education needs. | But some parents and advocacy groups say th... 

Tranquilizer ends cage rage of dog in cross-country relay | Saturday, July 30, 2005 By Jacqueline Shoyeb, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | One dog in the "doggie relay" created to transport an autistic boy's pets to his new home in Arizona was tranquilized yesterda... 

Missing boy found in Pine Township | Saturday, July 30, 2005 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | A 13-year-old autistic boy and his dog, missing since they left home yesterday morning, were found at about 5 p.m. along U.S. Route 19 in Pine. | Th... 

Following her heart Sexy Genevieve Pantin talks about life with disgraced Kenya cricket captain Morris Odumbe and why she’s left everything to be with him | Love can make you do crazy things — like leave behind a success... 

Paperback best sellers Rankings reflect sales, for the week ended July 16, at almost 4,000 bookstores, plus wholesalers serving 60,000 other retailers (gift shops, department stores, newsstands, supermarkets), statistically... 

Boy | Friday, July 29, 2005 By Steve Levin, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Police in Pine Township were searching this afternoon for a 13-year-old autistic boy and his dog missing since they left home this mor... 

Organ donation rates are rising nationwide as tiny federal effort pays off - By Frank Greve, Knight Ridder Newspapers Thu Jul 28, 3:22 PM ET | NEENAH, Wis. - Danny Sadlon's last words to his stepmother were: "Adam oughta get his own damn car." | At dawn the next morning, hustl... 

Once again, Oscar has designs on Lake Tahoe Invitation of the week | League to Save Lake Tahoe The League and Saks Fifth Avenue present designer Oscar de la Renta and the best of his Fall 2005/Resort 2006 collections at this annual lakeside fas... 

Archived on Thursday August 4 at 6.28pm:

Study finds link between autism, `off switches' in brain's neurons (Pioneer Press, MN - 1 hour ago)... But the findings are sure to intrigue the many parents of autistic children who have long suspected.. Autism remains one of the great mysteries of modern times...

Study finds link between autism, `off switches' in brain's neurons (Monterey County Herald, CA - 2 hours ago)... But the findings are sure to intrigue the many parents of autistic children who have long suspected.. Autism remains one of the great mysteries of modern times...

Study finds link between autism, `off switches' in brain's neurons (Columbus Ledger-Enquirer, GA - 2 hours ago)... But the findings are sure to intrigue the many parents of autistic children who have long suspected.. Autism remains one of the great mysteries of modern times...

Study finds link between autism, `off switches' in brain's neurons (Grand Forks Herald, ND - 2 hours ago)... But the findings are sure to intrigue the many parents of autistic children who have long suspected.. Autism remains one of the great mysteries of modern times...

Study finds link between autism, `off switches' in brain's neurons (Myrtle Beach Sun News, SC - 2 hours ago)... But the findings are sure to intrigue the many parents of autistic children who have long suspected.. Autism remains one of the great mysteries of modern times...

Medication debate on autism continues (The Republican, MA - 2 hours ago). Although there are no medications specifically designed to treat autism, and none can cure autism, some medications may be useful as part of a comprehensive..

Study finds link between autism, `off switches' in brain's neurons (Charlotte Observer, NC - 2 hours ago)... But the findings are sure to intrigue the many parents of autistic children who have long suspected.. Autism remains one of the great mysteries of modern times...

Study finds link between autism, `off switches' in brain's neurons (San Luis Obispo Tribune, CA - 2 hours ago)... But the findings are sure to intrigue the many parents of autistic children who have long suspected.. Autism remains one of the great mysteries of modern times...

Study finds link between autism, `off switches' in brain's neurons (Biloxi Sun Herald,  USA - 2 hours ago)... But the findings are sure to intrigue the many parents of autistic children who have long suspected.. Autism remains one of the great mysteries of modern times...

Study finds link between autism, `off switches' in brain's neurons (Bradenton Herald,  United States - 2 hours ago)... But the findings are sure to intrigue the many parents of autistic children who have long suspected.. Autism remains one of the great mysteries of modern times...

Study finds link between autism, `off switches' in brain's neurons (Kentucky.com, KY - 2 hours ago)... But the findings are sure to intrigue the many parents of autistic children who have long suspected.. Autism remains one of the great mysteries of modern times...

Study finds link between autism, `off switches' in brain's neurons (Duluth News Tribune, MN - 2 hours ago)... But the findings are sure to intrigue the many parents of autistic children who have long suspected.. Autism remains one of the great mysteries of modern times...

Study finds link between autism, `off switches' in brain's neurons (Kansas City Star, MO - 2 hours ago)... But the findings are sure to intrigue the many parents of autistic children who have long suspected.. Autism remains one of the great mysteries of modern times...

Study finds link between autism, `off switches' in brain's neurons (Centre Daily Times, PA - 2 hours ago)... But the findings are sure to intrigue the many parents of autistic children who have long suspected.. Autism remains one of the great mysteries of modern times...

Study finds link between autism, `off switches' in brain's neurons (Tallahassee.com, FL - 2 hours ago)... But the findings are sure to intrigue the many parents of autistic children who have long suspected.. Autism remains one of the great mysteries of modern times...

Study finds link between autism, `off switches' in brain's neurons (Macon Telegraph, GA - 2 hours ago)... But the findings are sure to intrigue the many parents of autistic children who have long suspected.. Autism remains one of the great mysteries of modern times...

Autistic Boy Wanders, Is Hit by Truck in Md. (Washington Post, United States - 3 hours ago). A 9-year-old autistic boy was struck and seriously injured by a truck early yesterday after he wandered into traffic on Route 29 in the White Oak area of..

Study Hopes to Find Cause of Autism (KSL-TV, UT - 7 hours ago)... Both boys are diagnosed with autism. Nancy Andrieu, Mother of Two Autistic Sons: "We're struggling along, trying to get them services, helping them overcome..

Birthday Videos Document Autistic Regression (HealthCentral.com - 8 hours ago)... children in the study, there were 15 who were later diagnosed with autism and whose parents reported that their children experienced autistic regression during..

Birthday Videos Document Autistic Regression (WFIE-TV, IN - 8 hours ago)... children in the study, there were 15 who were later diagnosed with autism and whose parents reported that their children experienced autistic regression during..

Archived on Friday August 5 at 11.04am:

Seinfeld, Simon to play autism benefit NEW YORK (AP) — Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. The concert will be held Sept. 24 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, hosted by Tom Brokaw of NBC News. | It will be... 

Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon to perform in concert for Autism Speaks Jerry Seinfeld.(AP Photo/ Louis Lanzano) | NEW YORK (AP) - Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. | The concert will be held Sept. 24 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, hosted... 

Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon to perform in concert for Autism Speaks Jerry Seinfeld.(AP Photo/ Louis Lanzano) | NEW YORK (AP) - Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. | The concert will be held Sept. 24 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, hosted... 

Hollywood Celebrities, Drivers Play for Charity at August 10 Bowling, Billiards and Texas Hold 'Em Charity Event Grand Prix of Denver Announces Ticket and Silent Auction Information DENVER, Aug. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- The CENTRIX Financial Grand Prix of Denver presented by PacifiCare will host its first-ever Celebrity Bowling, Billiards and Texas Hold 'Em Charity ev... 

Seinfeld, Simon to perform one-night-only concert NEW YORK — Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. ADVERTISEMENT | The concert will be held Sept. 24 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, hosted by Tom Brokaw of NBC News. It wil... 

Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon to perform in concert for Autism Speaks - 7 minutes ago | NEW YORK (AP) - Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. | The concert will be held Sept. 24 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, hosted by Tom Brokaw. It will ben... 

Seinfeld, Simon to play autism benefit NEW YORK -- Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. The concert will be held Sept. 24 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, hosted by Tom Brokaw of NBC News. | It will benefit Aut... 

Seinfeld and Simon to perform in concert for Autism Speaks NEW YORK -- Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. | The concert will be held Sept. 24 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, hosted by Tom Brokaw of NBC News. It will benefit Aut... 

Seinfeld, Simon to Play Autism Benefit | ASSOCIATED PRESS | NEW YORK (AP) - | Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. The concert will be held Sept. 24 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, hosted by Tom Brokaw of NBC ... 

Seinfeld, Simon to Play Autism Benefit - 5 minutes ago | NEW YORK - Jerry Seinfeld" /> and Paul Simon" /> will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. | The concert will be held Sept. 24 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, hosted by Tom Brokaw of NBC Ne... 

Seinfeld, Simon to Play Autism Benefit | NEW YORK (AP) -- Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. | The concert will be held Sept. 24 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, hosted by Tom Brokaw of NBC News. It will bene... 

The surfing firefighters As a legendary phoenix is reborn from fire, it's often depicted as a bird rising skyward on extended wings. But what if it looks more like a kid in a wetsuit? | At Linda Mar Beach in Pacifica recently, that vision occurred along a hundred yards of sa... 

Welfare Minister Warns Against Additional Operating Cut 12:20 Aug 04, '05 / 28 Tammuz 5765 (IsraelNN.com) Deputy Minister of Welfare (United Torah Judaism) Rabbi Avraham Ravitz warned against the ramifications of cutting his ministry’s operating budget. | Ravitz was referring to the planned NIS 51 million cut in the ministry’s operating bu... 

Jerry Seinfeld To Perform With Paul Simon Simon and … Seinfeld? You betcha. Paul and Jerry will perform together for one night only on September 24 to raise money for research into autism. | "I became aware of autism through some friends who are dealing with it and it is heartbreak... 

Letters to the editor: 8/4/05 | Thursday, August 04, 2005 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Respect decisions of those choosing in vitro fertilization | As a woman experiencing infertility issues, I feel compelled to respond to your July 31 article I am not writing to talk statistics, sc... 

Treatment center agrees to reforms A New Jersey treatment center for mentally disabled children - where Nassau County sends some of its most troubled youth - has agreed to widespread changes following a probe that uncovered lapses in medical care and the reporting of abuse and neglect... 

Billboard Bits: Metallica, Simon, Lady Of Soul, Relix | Rolling Stones fans will get a little heavy metal with their classic rock during the group's Nov. 13 and 15 shows at San Francisco's SBC Park. Metallica has been drafted as the opening act for those performances, joining the ranks of support bands ... 

Marino makes another wish come true for fan Of all the guests on Dan Marino's Hall of Fame weekend list -- and there are hundreds, many of them famous -- the one whose presence might reveal the most about Marino's character is Bucky Hellman. | Hellman didn't play or coach a minute in the NFL. ... 

Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon to Perform 'One Night Only: A Concert for Autism Speaks' Tom Brokaw to Emcee Benefit Concert September 24 at Kodak Theater in Los Angeles NEW YORK, Aug. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform in "One Night Only: A Concert for Autism Speaks" September 24 at the Kodak Theater in Los Ang... 

Gene Mix May Contribute to Autism Certain combinations may be behind disorder, researchers find | this article to news | WEDNESDAY, Aug. 3 (HealthDay News) -- Complex gene interactions may account for autism risk, according to the results of a study that found that a brain mechanism ... 

Archived on Friday August 5 at 11.04am:

Seinfeld, Simon to Play Autism Benefit (Rapid City Journal, SD - 8 minutes ago). NEW YORK - Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. The concert will be held Sept...

Seinfeld, Simon to Play Autism Benefit (Daily Inter Lake, MT - 12 minutes ago). NEW YORK - Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. The concert will be held Sept...

Seinfeld, Simon to Play Autism Benefit (Tahlequah Daily Press, OK - 12 minutes ago). NEW YORK - Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. The concert will be held Sept...

Seinfeld, Simon to Play Autism Benefit (Columbia Basin Herald, WA - 12 minutes ago). NEW YORK - Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. The concert will be held Sept...

Seinfeld, Simon to Play Autism Benefit (McCurtain Daily Gazette, OK - 12 minutes ago). NEW YORK - Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. The concert will be held Sept...

Seinfeld, Simon to Play Autism Benefit (The Porterville Recorder, CA - 13 minutes ago). NEW YORK - Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. The concert will be held Sept...

Seinfeld, Simon to Play Autism Benefit (Wyoming News, WY - 15 minutes ago). NEW YORK - Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. The concert will be held Sept...

Seinfeld, Simon to Play Autism Benefit (Beloit Daily News, WI - 17 minutes ago). NEW YORK - Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. The concert will be held Sept...

Seinfeld, Simon to Play Autism Benefit (Petoskey News-Review, MI - 16 minutes ago). NEW YORK - Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. The concert will be held Sept...

Seinfeld, Simon to Play Autism Benefit (Appeal-Democrat, CA - 17 minutes ago). NEW YORK - Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. The concert will be held Sept...

Seinfeld, Simon to Play Autism Benefit (KABC, CA - 18 minutes ago). 6, 1998. Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. The concert will be held Sept...

Seinfeld, Simon to Play Autism Benefit (Bonner County Daily Bee, ID - 20 minutes ago). NEW YORK - Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. The concert will be held Sept...

Seinfeld, Simon to Play Autism Benefit (Canton Daily Ledger, IL - 22 minutes ago). NEW YORK - Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. The concert will be held Sept...

Seinfeld, Simon to Play Autism Benefit (North County Times, CA - 22 minutes ago). NEW YORK - Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. The concert will be held Sept...

Hampton man arrested for sexual assault of autistic teen (WVEC.com (subscription), VA - 26 minutes ago). By 13News. A Hampton man is charged with sexually assaulting an autistic teenager at a Va. Beach mall. Police went to Pembroke Mall..

Hampton man arrested for sexual assault of autistic teen (WVEC.com (subscription), VA - 27 minutes ago). By 13News. A Hampton man is charged with sexually assaulting an autistic teenager at a Va. Beach mall. Police went to Pembroke Mall..

Seinfeld and Simon to perform in concert for Autism Speaks (Newsday, NY - 27 minutes ago). NEW YORK -- Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. The concert will be held Sept...

Seinfeld, Simon to Play Autism Benefit (New York Newsday, NY - 27 minutes ago). By Associated Press. NEW YORK -- Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism...

Seinfeld, Simon to play autism benefit (MLive.com, MI - 27 minutes ago). NEW YORK (AP) — Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism...

Seinfeld, Simon to play autism benefit (Times Picayune, LA - 29 minutes ago). NEW YORK (AP) — Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism...

Archived on Saturday August 6 at 3.41am:

Seinfeld, Simon to play autism benefit NEW YORK (AP) — Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. The concert will be held Sept. 24 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, hosted by Tom Brokaw of NBC News. | It will be... 

Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon to perform in concert for Autism Speaks Jerry Seinfeld.(AP Photo/ Louis Lanzano) | NEW YORK (AP) - Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. | The concert will be held Sept. 24 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, hosted... 

Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon to perform in concert for Autism Speaks Jerry Seinfeld.(AP Photo/ Louis Lanzano) | NEW YORK (AP) - Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. | The concert will be held Sept. 24 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, hosted... 

Hollywood Celebrities, Drivers Play for Charity at August 10 Bowling, Billiards and Texas Hold 'Em Charity Event Grand Prix of Denver Announces Ticket and Silent Auction Information DENVER, Aug. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- The CENTRIX Financial Grand Prix of Denver presented by PacifiCare will host its first-ever Celebrity Bowling, Billiards and Texas Hold 'Em Charity ev... 

Seinfeld, Simon to perform one-night-only concert NEW YORK — Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. ADVERTISEMENT | The concert will be held Sept. 24 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, hosted by Tom Brokaw of NBC News. It wil... 

Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon to perform in concert for Autism Speaks - 7 minutes ago | NEW YORK (AP) - Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. | The concert will be held Sept. 24 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, hosted by Tom Brokaw. It will ben... 

Seinfeld, Simon to play autism benefit NEW YORK -- Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. The concert will be held Sept. 24 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, hosted by Tom Brokaw of NBC News. | It will benefit Aut... 

Seinfeld and Simon to perform in concert for Autism Speaks NEW YORK -- Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. | The concert will be held Sept. 24 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, hosted by Tom Brokaw of NBC News. It will benefit Aut... 

Seinfeld, Simon to Play Autism Benefit | ASSOCIATED PRESS | NEW YORK (AP) - | Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. The concert will be held Sept. 24 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, hosted by Tom Brokaw of NBC ... 

Seinfeld, Simon to Play Autism Benefit - 5 minutes ago | NEW YORK - Jerry Seinfeld" /> and Paul Simon" /> will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. | The concert will be held Sept. 24 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, hosted by Tom Brokaw of NBC Ne... 

Seinfeld, Simon to Play Autism Benefit | NEW YORK (AP) -- Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. | The concert will be held Sept. 24 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, hosted by Tom Brokaw of NBC News. It will bene... 

The surfing firefighters As a legendary phoenix is reborn from fire, it's often depicted as a bird rising skyward on extended wings. But what if it looks more like a kid in a wetsuit? | At Linda Mar Beach in Pacifica recently, that vision occurred along a hundred yards of sa... 

Welfare Minister Warns Against Additional Operating Cut 12:20 Aug 04, '05 / 28 Tammuz 5765 (IsraelNN.com) Deputy Minister of Welfare (United Torah Judaism) Rabbi Avraham Ravitz warned against the ramifications of cutting his ministry’s operating budget. | Ravitz was referring to the planned NIS 51 million cut in the ministry’s operating bu... 

Jerry Seinfeld To Perform With Paul Simon Simon and … Seinfeld? You betcha. Paul and Jerry will perform together for one night only on September 24 to raise money for research into autism. | "I became aware of autism through some friends who are dealing with it and it is heartbreak... 

Letters to the editor: 8/4/05 | Thursday, August 04, 2005 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Respect decisions of those choosing in vitro fertilization | As a woman experiencing infertility issues, I feel compelled to respond to your July 31 article I am not writing to talk statistics, sc... 

Treatment center agrees to reforms A New Jersey treatment center for mentally disabled children - where Nassau County sends some of its most troubled youth - has agreed to widespread changes following a probe that uncovered lapses in medical care and the reporting of abuse and neglect... 

Billboard Bits: Metallica, Simon, Lady Of Soul, Relix | Rolling Stones fans will get a little heavy metal with their classic rock during the group's Nov. 13 and 15 shows at San Francisco's SBC Park. Metallica has been drafted as the opening act for those performances, joining the ranks of support bands ... 

Marino makes another wish come true for fan Of all the guests on Dan Marino's Hall of Fame weekend list -- and there are hundreds, many of them famous -- the one whose presence might reveal the most about Marino's character is Bucky Hellman. | Hellman didn't play or coach a minute in the NFL. ... 

Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon to Perform 'One Night Only: A Concert for Autism Speaks' Tom Brokaw to Emcee Benefit Concert September 24 at Kodak Theater in Los Angeles NEW YORK, Aug. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform in "One Night Only: A Concert for Autism Speaks" September 24 at the Kodak Theater in Los Ang... 

Gene Mix May Contribute to Autism Certain combinations may be behind disorder, researchers find | this article to news | WEDNESDAY, Aug. 3 (HealthDay News) -- Complex gene interactions may account for autism risk, according to the results of a study that found that a brain mechanism ... 

Archived on Saturday August 6 at 3.41am:

Seinfeld, Simon to Play Autism Benefit (Rapid City Journal, SD - 8 minutes ago). NEW YORK - Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. The concert will be held Sept...

Seinfeld, Simon to Play Autism Benefit (Daily Inter Lake, MT - 12 minutes ago). NEW YORK - Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. The concert will be held Sept...

Seinfeld, Simon to Play Autism Benefit (Tahlequah Daily Press, OK - 12 minutes ago). NEW YORK - Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. The concert will be held Sept...

Seinfeld, Simon to Play Autism Benefit (Columbia Basin Herald, WA - 12 minutes ago). NEW YORK - Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. The concert will be held Sept...

Seinfeld, Simon to Play Autism Benefit (McCurtain Daily Gazette, OK - 12 minutes ago). NEW YORK - Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. The concert will be held Sept...

Seinfeld, Simon to Play Autism Benefit (The Porterville Recorder, CA - 13 minutes ago). NEW YORK - Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. The concert will be held Sept...

Seinfeld, Simon to Play Autism Benefit (Wyoming News, WY - 15 minutes ago). NEW YORK - Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. The concert will be held Sept...

Seinfeld, Simon to Play Autism Benefit (Beloit Daily News, WI - 17 minutes ago). NEW YORK - Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. The concert will be held Sept...

Seinfeld, Simon to Play Autism Benefit (Petoskey News-Review, MI - 16 minutes ago). NEW YORK - Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. The concert will be held Sept...

Seinfeld, Simon to Play Autism Benefit (Appeal-Democrat, CA - 17 minutes ago). NEW YORK - Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. The concert will be held Sept...

Seinfeld, Simon to Play Autism Benefit (KABC, CA - 18 minutes ago). 6, 1998. Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. The concert will be held Sept...

Seinfeld, Simon to Play Autism Benefit (Bonner County Daily Bee, ID - 20 minutes ago). NEW YORK - Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. The concert will be held Sept...

Seinfeld, Simon to Play Autism Benefit (Canton Daily Ledger, IL - 22 minutes ago). NEW YORK - Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. The concert will be held Sept...

Seinfeld, Simon to Play Autism Benefit (North County Times, CA - 22 minutes ago). NEW YORK - Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. The concert will be held Sept...

Hampton man arrested for sexual assault of autistic teen (WVEC.com (subscription), VA - 26 minutes ago). By 13News. A Hampton man is charged with sexually assaulting an autistic teenager at a Va. Beach mall. Police went to Pembroke Mall..

Hampton man arrested for sexual assault of autistic teen (WVEC.com (subscription), VA - 27 minutes ago). By 13News. A Hampton man is charged with sexually assaulting an autistic teenager at a Va. Beach mall. Police went to Pembroke Mall..

Seinfeld and Simon to perform in concert for Autism Speaks (Newsday, NY - 27 minutes ago). NEW YORK -- Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. The concert will be held Sept...

Seinfeld, Simon to Play Autism Benefit (New York Newsday, NY - 27 minutes ago). By Associated Press. NEW YORK -- Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism...

Seinfeld, Simon to play autism benefit (MLive.com, MI - 27 minutes ago). NEW YORK (AP) — Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism...

Seinfeld, Simon to play autism benefit (Times Picayune, LA - 29 minutes ago). NEW YORK (AP) — Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism...

Archived on Saturday August 6 at 6.53pm:

Seinfeld, Simon to play autism benefit NEW YORK (AP) — Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. The concert will be held Sept. 24 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, hosted by Tom Brokaw of NBC News. | It will be... 

Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon to perform in concert for Autism Speaks Jerry Seinfeld.(AP Photo/ Louis Lanzano) | NEW YORK (AP) - Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. | The concert will be held Sept. 24 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, hosted... 

Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon to perform in concert for Autism Speaks Jerry Seinfeld.(AP Photo/ Louis Lanzano) | NEW YORK (AP) - Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. | The concert will be held Sept. 24 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, hosted... 

Hollywood Celebrities, Drivers Play for Charity at August 10 Bowling, Billiards and Texas Hold 'Em Charity Event Grand Prix of Denver Announces Ticket and Silent Auction Information DENVER, Aug. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- The CENTRIX Financial Grand Prix of Denver presented by PacifiCare will host its first-ever Celebrity Bowling, Billiards and Texas Hold 'Em Charity ev... 

Seinfeld, Simon to perform one-night-only concert NEW YORK — Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. ADVERTISEMENT | The concert will be held Sept. 24 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, hosted by Tom Brokaw of NBC News. It wil... 

Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon to perform in concert for Autism Speaks - 7 minutes ago | NEW YORK (AP) - Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. | The concert will be held Sept. 24 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, hosted by Tom Brokaw. It will ben... 

Seinfeld, Simon to play autism benefit NEW YORK -- Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. The concert will be held Sept. 24 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, hosted by Tom Brokaw of NBC News. | It will benefit Aut... 

Seinfeld and Simon to perform in concert for Autism Speaks NEW YORK -- Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. | The concert will be held Sept. 24 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, hosted by Tom Brokaw of NBC News. It will benefit Aut... 

Seinfeld, Simon to Play Autism Benefit | ASSOCIATED PRESS | NEW YORK (AP) - | Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. The concert will be held Sept. 24 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, hosted by Tom Brokaw of NBC ... 

Seinfeld, Simon to Play Autism Benefit - 5 minutes ago | NEW YORK - Jerry Seinfeld" /> and Paul Simon" /> will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. | The concert will be held Sept. 24 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, hosted by Tom Brokaw of NBC Ne... 

Seinfeld, Simon to Play Autism Benefit | NEW YORK (AP) -- Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. | The concert will be held Sept. 24 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, hosted by Tom Brokaw of NBC News. It will bene... 

The surfing firefighters As a legendary phoenix is reborn from fire, it's often depicted as a bird rising skyward on extended wings. But what if it looks more like a kid in a wetsuit? | At Linda Mar Beach in Pacifica recently, that vision occurred along a hundred yards of sa... 

Welfare Minister Warns Against Additional Operating Cut 12:20 Aug 04, '05 / 28 Tammuz 5765 (IsraelNN.com) Deputy Minister of Welfare (United Torah Judaism) Rabbi Avraham Ravitz warned against the ramifications of cutting his ministry’s operating budget. | Ravitz was referring to the planned NIS 51 million cut in the ministry’s operating bu... 

Jerry Seinfeld To Perform With Paul Simon Simon and … Seinfeld? You betcha. Paul and Jerry will perform together for one night only on September 24 to raise money for research into autism. | "I became aware of autism through some friends who are dealing with it and it is heartbreak... 

Letters to the editor: 8/4/05 | Thursday, August 04, 2005 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Respect decisions of those choosing in vitro fertilization | As a woman experiencing infertility issues, I feel compelled to respond to your July 31 article I am not writing to talk statistics, sc... 

Treatment center agrees to reforms A New Jersey treatment center for mentally disabled children - where Nassau County sends some of its most troubled youth - has agreed to widespread changes following a probe that uncovered lapses in medical care and the reporting of abuse and neglect... 

Billboard Bits: Metallica, Simon, Lady Of Soul, Relix | Rolling Stones fans will get a little heavy metal with their classic rock during the group's Nov. 13 and 15 shows at San Francisco's SBC Park. Metallica has been drafted as the opening act for those performances, joining the ranks of support bands ... 

Marino makes another wish come true for fan Of all the guests on Dan Marino's Hall of Fame weekend list -- and there are hundreds, many of them famous -- the one whose presence might reveal the most about Marino's character is Bucky Hellman. | Hellman didn't play or coach a minute in the NFL. ... 

Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon to Perform 'One Night Only: A Concert for Autism Speaks' Tom Brokaw to Emcee Benefit Concert September 24 at Kodak Theater in Los Angeles NEW YORK, Aug. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform in "One Night Only: A Concert for Autism Speaks" September 24 at the Kodak Theater in Los Ang... 

Gene Mix May Contribute to Autism Certain combinations may be behind disorder, researchers find | this article to news | WEDNESDAY, Aug. 3 (HealthDay News) -- Complex gene interactions may account for autism risk, according to the results of a study that found that a brain mechanism ... 

Archived on Sunday August 7 at 9.46pm:

Seinfeld, Simon to play autism benefit NEW YORK (AP) — Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. The concert will be held Sept. 24 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, hosted by Tom Brokaw of NBC News. | It will be... 

Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon to perform in concert for Autism Speaks Jerry Seinfeld.(AP Photo/ Louis Lanzano) | NEW YORK (AP) - Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. | The concert will be held Sept. 24 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, hosted... 

Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon to perform in concert for Autism Speaks Jerry Seinfeld.(AP Photo/ Louis Lanzano) | NEW YORK (AP) - Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. | The concert will be held Sept. 24 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, hosted... 

Hollywood Celebrities, Drivers Play for Charity at August 10 Bowling, Billiards and Texas Hold 'Em Charity Event Grand Prix of Denver Announces Ticket and Silent Auction Information DENVER, Aug. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- The CENTRIX Financial Grand Prix of Denver presented by PacifiCare will host its first-ever Celebrity Bowling, Billiards and Texas Hold 'Em Charity ev... 

Seinfeld, Simon to perform one-night-only concert NEW YORK — Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. ADVERTISEMENT | The concert will be held Sept. 24 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, hosted by Tom Brokaw of NBC News. It wil... 

Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon to perform in concert for Autism Speaks - 7 minutes ago | NEW YORK (AP) - Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. | The concert will be held Sept. 24 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, hosted by Tom Brokaw. It will ben... 

Seinfeld, Simon to play autism benefit NEW YORK -- Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. The concert will be held Sept. 24 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, hosted by Tom Brokaw of NBC News. | It will benefit Aut... 

Seinfeld and Simon to perform in concert for Autism Speaks NEW YORK -- Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. | The concert will be held Sept. 24 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, hosted by Tom Brokaw of NBC News. It will benefit Aut... 

Seinfeld, Simon to Play Autism Benefit | ASSOCIATED PRESS | NEW YORK (AP) - | Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. The concert will be held Sept. 24 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, hosted by Tom Brokaw of NBC ... 

Seinfeld, Simon to Play Autism Benefit - 5 minutes ago | NEW YORK - Jerry Seinfeld" /> and Paul Simon" /> will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. | The concert will be held Sept. 24 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, hosted by Tom Brokaw of NBC Ne... 

Seinfeld, Simon to Play Autism Benefit | NEW YORK (AP) -- Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. | The concert will be held Sept. 24 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, hosted by Tom Brokaw of NBC News. It will bene... 

The surfing firefighters As a legendary phoenix is reborn from fire, it's often depicted as a bird rising skyward on extended wings. But what if it looks more like a kid in a wetsuit? | At Linda Mar Beach in Pacifica recently, that vision occurred along a hundred yards of sa... 

Welfare Minister Warns Against Additional Operating Cut 12:20 Aug 04, '05 / 28 Tammuz 5765 (IsraelNN.com) Deputy Minister of Welfare (United Torah Judaism) Rabbi Avraham Ravitz warned against the ramifications of cutting his ministry’s operating budget. | Ravitz was referring to the planned NIS 51 million cut in the ministry’s operating bu... 

Jerry Seinfeld To Perform With Paul Simon Simon and … Seinfeld? You betcha. Paul and Jerry will perform together for one night only on September 24 to raise money for research into autism. | "I became aware of autism through some friends who are dealing with it and it is heartbreak... 

Letters to the editor: 8/4/05 | Thursday, August 04, 2005 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Respect decisions of those choosing in vitro fertilization | As a woman experiencing infertility issues, I feel compelled to respond to your July 31 article I am not writing to talk statistics, sc... 

Treatment center agrees to reforms A New Jersey treatment center for mentally disabled children - where Nassau County sends some of its most troubled youth - has agreed to widespread changes following a probe that uncovered lapses in medical care and the reporting of abuse and neglect... 

Billboard Bits: Metallica, Simon, Lady Of Soul, Relix | Rolling Stones fans will get a little heavy metal with their classic rock during the group's Nov. 13 and 15 shows at San Francisco's SBC Park. Metallica has been drafted as the opening act for those performances, joining the ranks of support bands ... 

Marino makes another wish come true for fan Of all the guests on Dan Marino's Hall of Fame weekend list -- and there are hundreds, many of them famous -- the one whose presence might reveal the most about Marino's character is Bucky Hellman. | Hellman didn't play or coach a minute in the NFL. ... 

Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon to Perform 'One Night Only: A Concert for Autism Speaks' Tom Brokaw to Emcee Benefit Concert September 24 at Kodak Theater in Los Angeles NEW YORK, Aug. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform in "One Night Only: A Concert for Autism Speaks" September 24 at the Kodak Theater in Los Ang... 

Gene Mix May Contribute to Autism Certain combinations may be behind disorder, researchers find | this article to news | WEDNESDAY, Aug. 3 (HealthDay News) -- Complex gene interactions may account for autism risk, according to the results of a study that found that a brain mechanism ... 

Archived on Monday August 8 at 9.37pm:

Seinfeld, Simon to play autism benefit NEW YORK (AP) — Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. The concert will be held Sept. 24 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, hosted by Tom Brokaw of NBC News. | It will be... 

Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon to perform in concert for Autism Speaks Jerry Seinfeld.(AP Photo/ Louis Lanzano) | NEW YORK (AP) - Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. | The concert will be held Sept. 24 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, hosted... 

Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon to perform in concert for Autism Speaks Jerry Seinfeld.(AP Photo/ Louis Lanzano) | NEW YORK (AP) - Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. | The concert will be held Sept. 24 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, hosted... 

Hollywood Celebrities, Drivers Play for Charity at August 10 Bowling, Billiards and Texas Hold 'Em Charity Event Grand Prix of Denver Announces Ticket and Silent Auction Information DENVER, Aug. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- The CENTRIX Financial Grand Prix of Denver presented by PacifiCare will host its first-ever Celebrity Bowling, Billiards and Texas Hold 'Em Charity ev... 

Seinfeld, Simon to perform one-night-only concert NEW YORK — Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. ADVERTISEMENT | The concert will be held Sept. 24 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, hosted by Tom Brokaw of NBC News. It wil... 

Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon to perform in concert for Autism Speaks - 7 minutes ago | NEW YORK (AP) - Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. | The concert will be held Sept. 24 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, hosted by Tom Brokaw. It will ben... 

Seinfeld, Simon to play autism benefit NEW YORK -- Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. The concert will be held Sept. 24 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, hosted by Tom Brokaw of NBC News. | It will benefit Aut... 

Seinfeld and Simon to perform in concert for Autism Speaks NEW YORK -- Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. | The concert will be held Sept. 24 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, hosted by Tom Brokaw of NBC News. It will benefit Aut... 

Seinfeld, Simon to Play Autism Benefit | ASSOCIATED PRESS | NEW YORK (AP) - | Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. The concert will be held Sept. 24 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, hosted by Tom Brokaw of NBC ... 

Seinfeld, Simon to Play Autism Benefit - 5 minutes ago | NEW YORK - Jerry Seinfeld" /> and Paul Simon" /> will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. | The concert will be held Sept. 24 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, hosted by Tom Brokaw of NBC Ne... 

Seinfeld, Simon to Play Autism Benefit | NEW YORK (AP) -- Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. | The concert will be held Sept. 24 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, hosted by Tom Brokaw of NBC News. It will bene... 

The surfing firefighters As a legendary phoenix is reborn from fire, it's often depicted as a bird rising skyward on extended wings. But what if it looks more like a kid in a wetsuit? | At Linda Mar Beach in Pacifica recently, that vision occurred along a hundred yards of sa... 

Welfare Minister Warns Against Additional Operating Cut 12:20 Aug 04, '05 / 28 Tammuz 5765 (IsraelNN.com) Deputy Minister of Welfare (United Torah Judaism) Rabbi Avraham Ravitz warned against the ramifications of cutting his ministry’s operating budget. | Ravitz was referring to the planned NIS 51 million cut in the ministry’s operating bu... 

Jerry Seinfeld To Perform With Paul Simon Simon and … Seinfeld? You betcha. Paul and Jerry will perform together for one night only on September 24 to raise money for research into autism. | "I became aware of autism through some friends who are dealing with it and it is heartbreak... 

Letters to the editor: 8/4/05 | Thursday, August 04, 2005 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Respect decisions of those choosing in vitro fertilization | As a woman experiencing infertility issues, I feel compelled to respond to your July 31 article I am not writing to talk statistics, sc... 

Treatment center agrees to reforms A New Jersey treatment center for mentally disabled children - where Nassau County sends some of its most troubled youth - has agreed to widespread changes following a probe that uncovered lapses in medical care and the reporting of abuse and neglect... 

Billboard Bits: Metallica, Simon, Lady Of Soul, Relix | Rolling Stones fans will get a little heavy metal with their classic rock during the group's Nov. 13 and 15 shows at San Francisco's SBC Park. Metallica has been drafted as the opening act for those performances, joining the ranks of support bands ... 

Marino makes another wish come true for fan Of all the guests on Dan Marino's Hall of Fame weekend list -- and there are hundreds, many of them famous -- the one whose presence might reveal the most about Marino's character is Bucky Hellman. | Hellman didn't play or coach a minute in the NFL. ... 

Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon to Perform 'One Night Only: A Concert for Autism Speaks' Tom Brokaw to Emcee Benefit Concert September 24 at Kodak Theater in Los Angeles NEW YORK, Aug. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform in "One Night Only: A Concert for Autism Speaks" September 24 at the Kodak Theater in Los Ang... 

Gene Mix May Contribute to Autism Certain combinations may be behind disorder, researchers find | this article to news | WEDNESDAY, Aug. 3 (HealthDay News) -- Complex gene interactions may account for autism risk, according to the results of a study that found that a brain mechanism ... 

Archived on Monday August 8 at 9.37pm:

Summer club helps child with autism enjoy friendship (Muskegon Chronicle, MI - 19 minutes ago)... Asperger syndrome is a neurological disorder, also classified as an autism spectrum disorder, that makes social interactions difficult...

SOARing above autism's hurdles (Charlotte Observer, NC - 1 hour ago)... school and college students served as counselors at Camp SOAR, a first-year day camp program for children with autism. About 30 autistic children participated..

Study documents regressive autism in young children (Indianapolis Star, United States - 2 hours ago)... of it," Dawson said. It remains unclear if autistic regression is a biologically distinct form of autism. And, like all types of..

Study links brain's genetic 'off switches' to autism (Indianapolis Star, United States - 2 hours ago)... But the findings are sure to intrigue the many parents of autistic children who have long suspected.. Autism remains one of the great mysteries of modern times...

Study to focus on autistic children (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - 6 hours ago)... Medical Center is seeking participants for a nationwide research study to evaluate treatment of persistent gastrointestinal dysfunction in autistic children...

Marino's philanthropy gives autism research, care major boost (Pittsburgh Post Gazette, PA - 6 hours ago)... Hospital and its work with special needs children, particularly autism, is a legacy.. work after his second son Michael, 17, was diagnosed as slightly autistic...

Volunteer Opportunities: Autism aides, pretend disaster victims.. (Providence Journal (subscription), RI - 7 hours ago). The Autism Project of RI in Cranston needs volunteers Aug... Help is needed for a variety of activities especially designed for children with autism...

Complex gene interactions account for autism risk (I-Newswire.com (press release) - 12 hours ago)... Caucasian families. Of those families, 266 included more than one person with autism and 204 included one autistic individual. The team..

Home videos suggest regression occurs in some autistic children (I-Newswire.com (press release) - 12 hours ago)... While we cannot be certain from these data that children with autistic regression were.. the present study suggest that at least some children with autism do not..

Revealing Report on Methods for Treating Autism (YubaNet, CA - 20 hours ago)... Stanislaus psychology professors has taken a significant step in what most experts predict will be a long journey in developing effective treatment for autism...

Area woman to make trek to promote autism group (Quad City Times, IA - Aug 5, 2005)... Asperger's is known as a high-functioning level of autism.. The goal of Across America for Autism is to provide annual grants to parents of autistic children who..

School's Autistic Program Under Fire (KLAS-TV, NV - Aug 5, 2005). Parents are claiming their autistic children were abused at Derfelt Elementary. One mother told Eyewitness News she enrolled her son at the school in March...

How an autistic-savant girl's world and language is music (MSNBC - Aug 5, 2005)... The news only got worse when her parents subsequently learned Brittany also was severely retarded, and autistic — which would drastically limit her ability..

Autistic man in sex crime appeal (BBC News, UK - Aug 5, 2005). An autistic man who raped one boy and abused five more had his life sentence quashed.. Lord Justice Mance said A suffered from a rare form of autism and also had..

Seinfeld, Simon to Play Autism Benefit (Durant Daily Democrat, OK - Aug 5, 2005). NEW YORK - Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. The concert will be held Sept...

Seinfeld, Simon to Play Autism Benefit (Boonville Daily News,  USA - Aug 5, 2005). NEW YORK - Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. The concert will be held Sept...

Seinfeld, Simon to Play Autism Benefit (Ceres Courier, CA - Aug 5, 2005). NEW YORK - Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. The concert will be held Sept...

Stars unite for autism (Miami Herald, FL - Aug 5, 2005). Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism, The Associated Press reports...

Study links ‘off switch’ genes, autism (Kansas City Star, MO - Aug 5, 2005)... But parents of some autistic children have long suspected that their children suffer.. Autism, once a rare disorder, has drawn increased attention as the number..

Seinfeld, Simon help autism fund (London Free Press, Canada - Aug 4, 2005). NEW YORK -- Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. The concert will be held Sept...

Archived on Tuesday August 9 at 3.14pm:

Seinfeld, Simon to play autism benefit NEW YORK (AP) — Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. The concert will be held Sept. 24 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, hosted by Tom Brokaw of NBC News. | It will be... 

Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon to perform in concert for Autism Speaks Jerry Seinfeld.(AP Photo/ Louis Lanzano) | NEW YORK (AP) - Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. | The concert will be held Sept. 24 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, hosted... 

Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon to perform in concert for Autism Speaks Jerry Seinfeld.(AP Photo/ Louis Lanzano) | NEW YORK (AP) - Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. | The concert will be held Sept. 24 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, hosted... 

Hollywood Celebrities, Drivers Play for Charity at August 10 Bowling, Billiards and Texas Hold 'Em Charity Event Grand Prix of Denver Announces Ticket and Silent Auction Information DENVER, Aug. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- The CENTRIX Financial Grand Prix of Denver presented by PacifiCare will host its first-ever Celebrity Bowling, Billiards and Texas Hold 'Em Charity ev... 

Seinfeld, Simon to perform one-night-only concert NEW YORK — Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. ADVERTISEMENT | The concert will be held Sept. 24 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, hosted by Tom Brokaw of NBC News. It wil... 

Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon to perform in concert for Autism Speaks - 7 minutes ago | NEW YORK (AP) - Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. | The concert will be held Sept. 24 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, hosted by Tom Brokaw. It will ben... 

Seinfeld, Simon to play autism benefit NEW YORK -- Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. The concert will be held Sept. 24 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, hosted by Tom Brokaw of NBC News. | It will benefit Aut... 

Seinfeld and Simon to perform in concert for Autism Speaks NEW YORK -- Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. | The concert will be held Sept. 24 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, hosted by Tom Brokaw of NBC News. It will benefit Aut... 

Seinfeld, Simon to Play Autism Benefit | ASSOCIATED PRESS | NEW YORK (AP) - | Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. The concert will be held Sept. 24 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, hosted by Tom Brokaw of NBC ... 

Seinfeld, Simon to Play Autism Benefit - 5 minutes ago | NEW YORK - Jerry Seinfeld" /> and Paul Simon" /> will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. | The concert will be held Sept. 24 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, hosted by Tom Brokaw of NBC Ne... 

Seinfeld, Simon to Play Autism Benefit | NEW YORK (AP) -- Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform together for one night only to raise money for research into autism. | The concert will be held Sept. 24 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, hosted by Tom Brokaw of NBC News. It will bene... 

The surfing firefighters As a legendary phoenix is reborn from fire, it's often depicted as a bird rising skyward on extended wings. But what if it looks more like a kid in a wetsuit? | At Linda Mar Beach in Pacifica recently, that vision occurred along a hundred yards of sa... 

Welfare Minister Warns Against Additional Operating Cut 12:20 Aug 04, '05 / 28 Tammuz 5765 (IsraelNN.com) Deputy Minister of Welfare (United Torah Judaism) Rabbi Avraham Ravitz warned against the ramifications of cutting his ministry’s operating budget. | Ravitz was referring to the planned NIS 51 million cut in the ministry’s operating bu... 

Jerry Seinfeld To Perform With Paul Simon Simon and … Seinfeld? You betcha. Paul and Jerry will perform together for one night only on September 24 to raise money for research into autism. | "I became aware of autism through some friends who are dealing with it and it is heartbreak... 

Letters to the editor: 8/4/05 | Thursday, August 04, 2005 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Respect decisions of those choosing in vitro fertilization | As a woman experiencing infertility issues, I feel compelled to respond to your July 31 article I am not writing to talk statistics, sc... 

Treatment center agrees to reforms A New Jersey treatment center for mentally disabled children - where Nassau County sends some of its most troubled youth - has agreed to widespread changes following a probe that uncovered lapses in medical care and the reporting of abuse and neglect... 

Billboard Bits: Metallica, Simon, Lady Of Soul, Relix | Rolling Stones fans will get a little heavy metal with their classic rock during the group's Nov. 13 and 15 shows at San Francisco's SBC Park. Metallica has been drafted as the opening act for those performances, joining the ranks of support bands ... 

Marino makes another wish come true for fan Of all the guests on Dan Marino's Hall of Fame weekend list -- and there are hundreds, many of them famous -- the one whose presence might reveal the most about Marino's character is Bucky Hellman. | Hellman didn't play or coach a minute in the NFL. ... 

Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon to Perform 'One Night Only: A Concert for Autism Speaks' Tom Brokaw to Emcee Benefit Concert September 24 at Kodak Theater in Los Angeles NEW YORK, Aug. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon will perform in "One Night Only: A Concert for Autism Speaks" September 24 at the Kodak Theater in Los Ang... 

Gene Mix May Contribute to Autism Certain combinations may be behind disorder, researchers find | this article to news | WEDNESDAY, Aug. 3 (HealthDay News) -- Complex gene interactions may account for autism risk, according to the results of a study that found that a brain mechanism ... 

Archived on Wednesday August 10 at 12.08pm:

No charges over care home 'abuse' No charges are to be brought over claims of abuse and neglect at an Aberdeen care home, BBC Scotland has learned. | It follows an investigation by Grampian Police into the claims made against staff at Balnagask Court. | It has been confirmed that no ... 

Childhood Vaccinations Don't Up Infection Risk - By Steven Reinberg | 54 minutes ago | TUESDAY, Aug. 9 (HealthDayNews) -- A new large study by Danish researchers finds no basis for the common belief that multiple childhood vaccinations can increase the risk of infections from other diseases later i... 

Autism Advocacy Group Asks for Specter's Help as a Last Ditch Effort to Avoid Premiums - 34 minutes ago | To: State Desk | Contact: Cindy Waeltermann of AutismLink, 412-377-8778 or 724-934-5596 or cindy@autismlink.com, Web: http://www.autismlink.com | PITTSBURGH, Aug. 9/ U.S. Newswire/ -- Pennsylvania's largest autism advocacy group toda... 

Will life ever be the same? FOR THE PAST 15 years I have been on HRT, which changed my life; I experienced renewed energy, stopped having night sweats and feeling depressed. I have now been told by my doctor that it is time to come off HRT and I wondered what to take instead, b... 

Best sellers 1. The Historian, Elizabeth Kostova (Little Brown, $25.95) Search for the truth behind the myth of Dracula. | 2. The Mermaid Chair, Sue Monk Kidd (Viking, $24.95) Faith, loss and the search for love. | 3. Until I Find You: A Novel, John Irving (Rando... 

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: Vaccines and Autism: Looking for the Truth? Study the Amish - Robert F. Kennedy Jr. 2 hours, 42 minutes ago | On Sunday morning's Meet the Press, Dr. Harvey Fineberg, president of the Institute of Medicine, debated New York Times reporter and author David Kirby about the strength of the science linking the curr... 

Cash Surplus Helps Disabled But Prompts Call For Probe TAMPA - After six years with her developmentally disabled son on a waiting list for state services, Daphne Jones got word last month. | Her 10-year-old is eligible for a waiver that might help pay for a home-health aide or other services thanks, in p... 

Food poisoners are deadlier than top terrors |   | GHULAM MURSHED | Are we quite aware that every moment and day we are being subjected to invisible but severe attacks with incurable stomach or gastrointestinal diseases, our vital organs like kidney and liver are being damaged, deadly pois... 

State seeks added fees: Focus is loophole children's needs | Tuesday, August 09, 2005 By Joe Fahy, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Parents across Pennsylvania are learning just how much it may cost for them to continue receiving Medicaid-funded services for their children with disabilities. |   |   | &nb... 

Work begins on St. Charles County support center for autistic children Work begins on | center for children | Construction of a multimillion-dollar support center is under way in St. Charles County, for children with autism and other developmental disabilities. | The new center is being built by Family Support Services,... 

St. Charles Obituaries Dorothy L. Leible | Dorothy L. "Dorsey" Leible, 88, of Foristell, died Saturday (Aug. 6, 2005) at Charlevoix Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in St. Charles. | Mrs. Leible was an aquatics director for the YMCA in St. Ann for 72 years an... 

Is autism an extreme of the male condition? Two big scientific debates have attracted a lot of attention over the past year. One concerns the causes of autism, while the other addresses differences in scientific aptitude between the sexes. At the risk of adding fuel to both fires, I submit tha... 

Doctors fear mute 'Piano Man' will never be identified 08 August 2005 | The story of the man found wandering near a remote beach in Kent with the labels cut off his dripping wet evening suit excited imaginations the world over. From Stockholm to Vancouver, calls flooded in suggesting names for the silent... 

Welfare down, poverty up? Wyoming: Reforms may have had unintended results | By Michael Riley | The Denver Post | Casper, Wyo. - If serious lessons about life can be learned from furniture, Tory Rathbun offers up a pair of her living room chairs. | The mother of a mildly auti... 

Susan Clarke — What's the alternative? Q. My reasonably healthy 60-year-old husband is due to have minor surgery for the removal of varicose veins. I have worked as a medical social worker for 12 years in an acute hospital and am all too familiar with hygiene standards and the risks of cr... 

'Off switches' may have autism role Studying stimulation | The latest study focused on gamma aminobutyric acid, or GABA, a chemical that inhibits brain nerve cells from firing, thus telling the body to slow down. | It acts as a sort of information filter, preventing the brain from beco... 

Students urged to get mumps jabs Students heading to university are being urged to ensure they are fully immunised against mumps as cases in the UK continue to rise. | Doctors report around 1,800 to 2,000 suspected cases of mumps each week. | The latest outbreak is thought to be cau... 

Tv New Shows Guest lineup for the Sunday TV news shows: | Channel: 7 ABC's "This Week" -- Rep. Dennis Kucinich, D-Ohio; Ohio residents Jim Boskovitch and Rosemary Palmer, parents of Marines who were killed in Iraq; Pro Football Hall of Fame member Kellen Winslow ... 

C-sections top list of medical procedures | The Caesarean section is the most common medical procedure performed in U.S. hospitals, with 1.2 million of the operations done each year, or more than 20 percent of births. They cost $14.6 billion in total charges in 2003, according to the report ... 

Organ donations on rise across country Federal program helps boost life-saving surgeries to record numbers | By Frank Greve | Knight Ridder News Service | NEENAH, Wis. - Danny Sadlon's last words to his stepmother were: ''Adam oughta get his own damn car.'' | At dawn the next morning, hus... 

Archived on Wednesday August 10 at 12.08pm:

Missing Autistic Boy Found (WYOU, PA - 1 hour ago). An 8-year-old autistic boy was reunited with his parents. Two hours after he wandered away from his home this afternoon. The boy..

The Age of Autism: But what about 1930? (Monsters and Critics.com, UK - 6 hours ago)... That means we looked at where and when autism was first diagnosed as a separate disorder; what kind of families had autistic children; how that demographic..

Is autism an extreme of the male condition? (International Herald Tribune, France - 8 hours ago)... Fourth, both mothers and fathers of children with autism score above average on a questionnaire that measures how many autistic traits an individual has...

Seinfeld and Simon Team Up for Autism (Hollywood.com - 8 hours ago). By WENN. Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon are teaming up to perform a one-off show to raise money for autism research. The concert, which will take place on Sept...

Study Explores Drug's Effect On Stomach Problems With Autism (eMaxHealth.com, NC - 12 hours ago)... In hopes that relieving the gastrointestinal problems might also help the autism, measures of autistic symptoms are included in the study...

A major step forward in puzzle of autism (The Delaware County Times, PA - 17 hours ago)... of Middletown to implement a specialized assessment program for autism and is considering bids for a regional residential facility for autistic children age 5..

The Autism Puzzle: As cases soar, Delco group looks for answers (The Delaware County Times, PA - 17 hours ago)... input to the state’s autism task force, maintains that much of the parents’ frustration and anxiety would be alleviated if their autistic children’s..

An autistic Pitman girl was quiet and withdrawn until the little.. (The Gloucester County Times, NJ - 21 hours ago)... raising praying mantises. Victoria is an autistic special-needs child who has difficulty coming out of her shell. The mantises have..

SEINFELD AND SIMON TEAM UP FOR AUTISM (Contactmusic.com, UK - Aug 7, 2005). JERRY SEINFELD and PAUL SIMON are teaming up to perform a one-off show to raise money for autism research. The concert, which will..

Autistic campers find comfort, fun (Buffalo News,  United States - Aug 7, 2005)... 13 campers with autism this session are sensitive to their surroundings and have trouble socializing, Kirshy said. Kirshy speaks with autistic campers' doctors..

Summer club helps child with autism enjoy friendship (Muskegon Chronicle, MI - Aug 7, 2005)... Asperger syndrome is a neurological disorder, also classified as an autism spectrum disorder, that makes social interactions difficult...

SOARing above autism's hurdles (Charlotte Observer, NC - Aug 7, 2005)... school and college students served as counselors at Camp SOAR, a first-year day camp program for children with autism. About 30 autistic children participated..

Study documents regressive autism in young children (Indianapolis Star, United States - Aug 7, 2005)... of it," Dawson said. It remains unclear if autistic regression is a biologically distinct form of autism. And, like all types of..

Study links brain's genetic 'off switches' to autism (Indianapolis Star, United States - Aug 7, 2005)... But the findings are sure to intrigue the many parents of autistic children who have long suspected.. Autism remains one of the great mysteries of modern times...

Study to focus on autistic children (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - Aug 6, 2005)... Medical Center is seeking participants for a nationwide research study to evaluate treatment of persistent gastrointestinal dysfunction in autistic children...

Marino's philanthropy gives autism research, care major boost (Pittsburgh Post Gazette, PA - Aug 6, 2005)... Hospital and its work with special needs children, particularly autism, is a legacy.. work after his second son Michael, 17, was diagnosed as slightly autistic...

Volunteer Opportunities: Autism aides, pretend disaster victims.. (Providence Journal (subscription), RI - Aug 6, 2005). The Autism Project of RI in Cranston needs volunteers Aug... Help is needed for a variety of activities especially designed for children with autism...

Complex gene interactions account for autism risk (I-Newswire.com (press release) - Aug 6, 2005)... Caucasian families. Of those families, 266 included more than one person with autism and 204 included one autistic individual. The team..

Home videos suggest regression occurs in some autistic children (I-Newswire.com (press release) - Aug 6, 2005)... While we cannot be certain from these data that children with autistic regression were.. the present study suggest that at least some children with autism do not..

Revealing Report on Methods for Treating Autism (YubaNet, CA - Aug 6, 2005)... Stanislaus psychology professors has taken a significant step in what most experts predict will be a long journey in developing effective treatment for autism...

Archived on Thursday August 11 at 8.19am:

Cisco Systems Foundation Awards $765,000 to 66 Bay Area Non-Profits; Teach for America, Local Teacher ... 8/10/05       SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug 10, 2005 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- | Today, the Cisco Systems Foundation announced a new round of San Jose Impact Grants that will support 66 non-profits within a 50-mile radius of Cisco's headquar... 

Multiple vaccines won't harm kids Contrary to some fears, childhood vaccines do not appear to overwhelm the immune system and make youngsters prone to other infections, according to the largest study to examine the issue. | A Danish study found no increased risk for other infectious ... 

Leave no special-education child behind Almost half of the 15 Northern Kentucky schools that failed to meet federal standards this year did so because of their disabled students' test scores. | Parents with kids in any of those seven schools should not assume some other school would be bet... 

Come on in, the oxygen is fine! GEORGETOWN, Ky. - When his hyperbaric chamber is open and empty of pressurized oxygen, it looks like a cloth-and-vinyl coffin. Maybe that's why Michael Jackson uses one. Terrell Owens has one, too. There is no explaining Terrell Owens. But Bryan Robi... 

'Safe' vaccinations? Citing the Denmark study as proving that thimerosal doesn't cause autism is a common tactic in promoting vaccination. Follow-up research, however, revealed serious flaws with that study. It failed to account for the loss of about 25% of records on au... 

Breaking Down Barriers: Daytime playtime for everyone Summer day camps learn to welcome kids with special needs | Wednesday, August 10, 2005 By Tina Calabro | The North Hills YMCA welcomes children of all abilities into its recreation programs. | Daniel Marsula, Post-Gazette | Click photo for larger ima... 

Childhood vaccines don't hurt immune system | Wednesday, August 10, 2005 By Rob Stein, The Washington Post | Contrary to some fears, childhood vaccines do not appear to overwhelm the immune system and make youngsters prone to other infections, according to the largest study to examine the issu... 

Concerns raised mumps may hit a 20-year high | JOHN INNES | SCOTLAND is facing its biggest outbreak of mumps in 20 years, experts warned last night. | There were 4,032 cases of the potentially fatal viral disease in the first seven months of this year, compared with just 73 in the whole of 2001... 

Study Suggests Childhood Vaccines Don't Weaken Immune System Contrary to some fears, childhood vaccines do not appear to overwhelm the immune system and make youngsters prone to other infections, according to the largest study to examine the issue. | A Danish study found no increased risk for other infectious ... 

Parents in trenches of autism services | Editor's note: CNN.com has a business partnership with MedPageToday.com, which provides custom health content. Rick Klinenberg says he know his son David will never be normal but at least he has a chance. HEALTH LIBRARY• Health Library RELATED... 

No charges over care home 'abuse' No charges are to be brought over claims of abuse and neglect at an Aberdeen care home, BBC Scotland has learned. | It follows an investigation by Grampian Police into the claims made against staff at Balnagask Court. | It has been confirmed that no ... 

Childhood Vaccinations Don't Up Infection Risk - By Steven Reinberg | 54 minutes ago | TUESDAY, Aug. 9 (HealthDayNews) -- A new large study by Danish researchers finds no basis for the common belief that multiple childhood vaccinations can increase the risk of infections from other diseases later i... 

Autism Advocacy Group Asks for Specter's Help as a Last Ditch Effort to Avoid Premiums - 34 minutes ago | To: State Desk | Contact: Cindy Waeltermann of AutismLink, 412-377-8778 or 724-934-5596 or cindy@autismlink.com, Web: http://www.autismlink.com | PITTSBURGH, Aug. 9/ U.S. Newswire/ -- Pennsylvania's largest autism advocacy group toda... 

Will life ever be the same? FOR THE PAST 15 years I have been on HRT, which changed my life; I experienced renewed energy, stopped having night sweats and feeling depressed. I have now been told by my doctor that it is time to come off HRT and I wondered what to take instead, b... 

Best sellers 1. The Historian, Elizabeth Kostova (Little Brown, $25.95) Search for the truth behind the myth of Dracula. | 2. The Mermaid Chair, Sue Monk Kidd (Viking, $24.95) Faith, loss and the search for love. | 3. Until I Find You: A Novel, John Irving (Rando... 

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: Vaccines and Autism: Looking for the Truth? Study the Amish - Robert F. Kennedy Jr. 2 hours, 42 minutes ago | On Sunday morning's Meet the Press, Dr. Harvey Fineberg, president of the Institute of Medicine, debated New York Times reporter and author David Kirby about the strength of the science linking the curr... 

Cash Surplus Helps Disabled But Prompts Call For Probe TAMPA - After six years with her developmentally disabled son on a waiting list for state services, Daphne Jones got word last month. | Her 10-year-old is eligible for a waiver that might help pay for a home-health aide or other services thanks, in p... 

Food poisoners are deadlier than top terrors |   | GHULAM MURSHED | Are we quite aware that every moment and day we are being subjected to invisible but severe attacks with incurable stomach or gastrointestinal diseases, our vital organs like kidney and liver are being damaged, deadly pois... 

State seeks added fees: Focus is loophole children's needs | Tuesday, August 09, 2005 By Joe Fahy, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Parents across Pennsylvania are learning just how much it may cost for them to continue receiving Medicaid-funded services for their children with disabilities. |   |   | &nb... 

Work begins on St. Charles County support center for autistic children Work begins on | center for children | Construction of a multimillion-dollar support center is under way in St. Charles County, for children with autism and other developmental disabilities. | The new center is being built by Family Support Services,... 

Archived on Thursday August 11 at 8.19am:

Mom fights autism and suspected link (Pioneer Press Online, IL - 9 minutes ago)... Charlie was autistic in infancy, though he was not diagnosed until age 3. He never regressed into autism, she said, a sign others have attributed to thimerosal..

Parents in trenches of autism services (CNN - 36 minutes ago)... "We were told to sit down, take a deep breath, and then the doctor told us that David had a pervasive development disorder on the autism spectrum," Rick..

Multiple genetic 'flavors' may explain autism (Pregnancy and Baby, AZ - 6 hours ago)... predict that there will one day be a way to test autistic children for.. "Autism has such a high genetic risk, but these new findings suggest that there may be..

Free International online autism conference (Bella Online - 7 hours ago). The target audience is those with autism or Asperger's Syndrome, parents, teachers, social workers, therapists, medical professionals, police officers..

Strangers' kindness reunite autistic boy, his 2 best friends (AZ Central.com, AZ - 14 hours ago)... Their Labrador retriever-mix dogs were therapeutic for their 12-year-old son, Josh, who has autism. They also were too expensive to move across the country...

Autism Advocacy Group Asks for Specter's Help as a Last Ditch.. (ArriveNet (press release), CO - 16 hours ago). 9/ US Newswire/ -- Pennsylvania's largest autism advocacy group today is pleading for help from Pennsylvania Senator Arlen Specter since the state's legislature..

Autism Advocacy Group Asks for Specter's Help as a Last Ditch.. (U.S. Newswire (press release), DC - 16 hours ago). 9 /US Newswire/ -- Pennsylvania's largest autism advocacy group today is pleading for help from Pennsylvania Senator Arlen Specter since the state's legislature..

The Age of Autism: New in name only? (Science Daily (press release) - 17 hours ago)... and was inspired by Kanner, says autism in fact.. While Leo Kanner named autistic disorder, it did not.. and named by doctors (including Asperger's, Down's Syndrome..

A Concert for Autism Speaks (Bella Online - 18 hours ago). It has been announced that a concert to benefit Autism Speaks will take place on September 24, 2005 at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, CA...

Autism Postage Stamp (Bella Online - 19 hours ago). Cure Autism Now has a postage stamp thanks to Zazzle.com. You can show your support for Cure Autism Now each time you send out a..

Genetic cluster linked to autism risk (myDNA.com, TX - 22 hours ago)... to many of the symptoms associated with autism. The Duke research team, led by Margaret Pericak-Vance, PhD, included 470 families with one autistic member and..

Desmond de Silva appeals on Autism in Sri Lanka (Pressbox.co.uk (press release), UK - 23 hours ago)... The numbers of autistic children are rising in Sri Lanka and all over the.. need to receive training on strategies to deal with autism and Asperger's Syndrome..

Treating Autism 'Epidemic' to Be Focus of Toronto Workshop (CCNMatthews (press release), Canada - Aug 9, 2005)... Gutstein, believe the rise is at least partly due to a loosening of the criteria used to diagnose autism as well as misclassification of autistic children as..

Treating Autism 'Epidemic' to Be Focus of Toronto Workshop (Business Wire (press release), CA - Aug 9, 2005)... Gutstein, believe the rise is at least partly due to a loosening of the criteria used to diagnose autism as well as misclassification of autistic children as..

Desmond De Silva appeals on Autism in Sri Lanka (ClickPress (press release), United Arab Emirates - Aug 9, 2005)... The numbers of autistic children are rising in Sri Lanka and all over the.. need to receive training on strategies to deal with autism and Asperger's Syndrome..

Missing Autistic Boy Found (WYOU, PA - Aug 8, 2005). An 8-year-old autistic boy was reunited with his parents. Two hours after he wandered away from his home this afternoon. The boy..

The Age of Autism: But what about 1930? (Monsters and Critics.com, UK - Aug 8, 2005)... That means we looked at where and when autism was first diagnosed as a separate disorder; what kind of families had autistic children; how that demographic..

Is autism an extreme of the male condition? (International Herald Tribune, France - Aug 8, 2005)... Fourth, both mothers and fathers of children with autism score above average on a questionnaire that measures how many autistic traits an individual has...

Seinfeld and Simon Team Up for Autism (Hollywood.com - Aug 8, 2005). By WENN. Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon are teaming up to perform a one-off show to raise money for autism research. The concert, which will take place on Sept...

Study Explores Drug's Effect On Stomach Problems With Autism (eMaxHealth.com, NC - Aug 8, 2005)... In hopes that relieving the gastrointestinal problems might also help the autism, measures of autistic symptoms are included in the study...

Archived on Friday August 12 at 1.43am:

Cisco Systems Foundation Awards $765,000 to 66 Bay Area Non-Profits; Teach for America, Local Teacher ... 8/10/05       SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug 10, 2005 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- | Today, the Cisco Systems Foundation announced a new round of San Jose Impact Grants that will support 66 non-profits within a 50-mile radius of Cisco's headquar... 

Multiple vaccines won't harm kids Contrary to some fears, childhood vaccines do not appear to overwhelm the immune system and make youngsters prone to other infections, according to the largest study to examine the issue. | A Danish study found no increased risk for other infectious ... 

Leave no special-education child behind Almost half of the 15 Northern Kentucky schools that failed to meet federal standards this year did so because of their disabled students' test scores. | Parents with kids in any of those seven schools should not assume some other school would be bet... 

Come on in, the oxygen is fine! GEORGETOWN, Ky. - When his hyperbaric chamber is open and empty of pressurized oxygen, it looks like a cloth-and-vinyl coffin. Maybe that's why Michael Jackson uses one. Terrell Owens has one, too. There is no explaining Terrell Owens. But Bryan Robi... 

'Safe' vaccinations? Citing the Denmark study as proving that thimerosal doesn't cause autism is a common tactic in promoting vaccination. Follow-up research, however, revealed serious flaws with that study. It failed to account for the loss of about 25% of records on au... 

Breaking Down Barriers: Daytime playtime for everyone Summer day camps learn to welcome kids with special needs | Wednesday, August 10, 2005 By Tina Calabro | The North Hills YMCA welcomes children of all abilities into its recreation programs. | Daniel Marsula, Post-Gazette | Click photo for larger ima... 

Childhood vaccines don't hurt immune system | Wednesday, August 10, 2005 By Rob Stein, The Washington Post | Contrary to some fears, childhood vaccines do not appear to overwhelm the immune system and make youngsters prone to other infections, according to the largest study to examine the issu... 

Concerns raised mumps may hit a 20-year high | JOHN INNES | SCOTLAND is facing its biggest outbreak of mumps in 20 years, experts warned last night. | There were 4,032 cases of the potentially fatal viral disease in the first seven months of this year, compared with just 73 in the whole of 2001... 

Study Suggests Childhood Vaccines Don't Weaken Immune System Contrary to some fears, childhood vaccines do not appear to overwhelm the immune system and make youngsters prone to other infections, according to the largest study to examine the issue. | A Danish study found no increased risk for other infectious ... 

Parents in trenches of autism services | Editor's note: CNN.com has a business partnership with MedPageToday.com, which provides custom health content. Rick Klinenberg says he know his son David will never be normal but at least he has a chance. HEALTH LIBRARY• Health Library RELATED... 

No charges over care home 'abuse' No charges are to be brought over claims of abuse and neglect at an Aberdeen care home, BBC Scotland has learned. | It follows an investigation by Grampian Police into the claims made against staff at Balnagask Court. | It has been confirmed that no ... 

Childhood Vaccinations Don't Up Infection Risk - By Steven Reinberg | 54 minutes ago | TUESDAY, Aug. 9 (HealthDayNews) -- A new large study by Danish researchers finds no basis for the common belief that multiple childhood vaccinations can increase the risk of infections from other diseases later i... 

Autism Advocacy Group Asks for Specter's Help as a Last Ditch Effort to Avoid Premiums - 34 minutes ago | To: State Desk | Contact: Cindy Waeltermann of AutismLink, 412-377-8778 or 724-934-5596 or cindy@autismlink.com, Web: http://www.autismlink.com | PITTSBURGH, Aug. 9/ U.S. Newswire/ -- Pennsylvania's largest autism advocacy group toda... 

Will life ever be the same? FOR THE PAST 15 years I have been on HRT, which changed my life; I experienced renewed energy, stopped having night sweats and feeling depressed. I have now been told by my doctor that it is time to come off HRT and I wondered what to take instead, b... 

Best sellers 1. The Historian, Elizabeth Kostova (Little Brown, $25.95) Search for the truth behind the myth of Dracula. | 2. The Mermaid Chair, Sue Monk Kidd (Viking, $24.95) Faith, loss and the search for love. | 3. Until I Find You: A Novel, John Irving (Rando... 

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: Vaccines and Autism: Looking for the Truth? Study the Amish - Robert F. Kennedy Jr. 2 hours, 42 minutes ago | On Sunday morning's Meet the Press, Dr. Harvey Fineberg, president of the Institute of Medicine, debated New York Times reporter and author David Kirby about the strength of the science linking the curr... 

Cash Surplus Helps Disabled But Prompts Call For Probe TAMPA - After six years with her developmentally disabled son on a waiting list for state services, Daphne Jones got word last month. | Her 10-year-old is eligible for a waiver that might help pay for a home-health aide or other services thanks, in p... 

Food poisoners are deadlier than top terrors |   | GHULAM MURSHED | Are we quite aware that every moment and day we are being subjected to invisible but severe attacks with incurable stomach or gastrointestinal diseases, our vital organs like kidney and liver are being damaged, deadly pois... 

State seeks added fees: Focus is loophole children's needs | Tuesday, August 09, 2005 By Joe Fahy, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Parents across Pennsylvania are learning just how much it may cost for them to continue receiving Medicaid-funded services for their children with disabilities. |   |   | &nb... 

Work begins on St. Charles County support center for autistic children Work begins on | center for children | Construction of a multimillion-dollar support center is under way in St. Charles County, for children with autism and other developmental disabilities. | The new center is being built by Family Support Services,... 

Archived on Friday August 12 at 1.43am:

Family's trip a 'journey of hope' for autistic children (Beaver County Times, PA - 14 minutes ago)... meeting with other families with autistic children and.. son, Justin, 9, suffers from Asperger's syndrome, a high-functioning level of autism, specifically aimed..

Plans for first autism school (Belfast Telegraph, United Kingdom - 19 minutes ago)... There is likely to be great demand for places as the 2004 School Census identified more than 2,000 children across Ulster with autism/Asperger's syndrome...

Sharon rescues Arab autistic center (Ynetnews, Israel - 12 hours ago)... Sharon heard about the impending closure of a center for autistic children in.. Ganaim’s son, who suffers from autism, lives in the only emergency shelter for..

Autism fundraiser hopes to raise awareness (WNDU-TV, IN - 14 hours ago)... The Regional Autism Center has managed to help only a dozen, in a program aimed at preparing autistic children to be mainstreamed in school...

Autistic woman missing (Boulder Daily Camera (subscription),  United States - 15 hours ago). A search is under way for a 54-year-old autistic woman who walked away from her home on Valmont Road, two miles east of Boulder, late Tuesday and has not been..

An autistic boy’s plan of hope (East Valley Tribune, AZ - 16 hours ago)... Joshua is autistic... She sat him in a chair often used the first day for autistic children — a chair with a buckle — and he soon calmed...

The autism epidemic that never was (New Scientist (subscription), UK - 17 hours ago)... more research into autism, is convinced that his son is part of an autism epidemic. Ten years ago, he points out, Jersey had just three autistic children in..

Seeking autism information (Benson News Sun, AZ - 17 hours ago). I am writing this letter to find out how many children in the area have autism or ASD. My son was diagnosed at the beginning of..

Experts to examine pollution autism link (Glasgow Evening Times, UK - 18 hours ago). SOME of the world's top autism experts are meeting in Scotland to discuss whether pollution causes autism. Doctors from the US and..

Del Mar jockeys help autistic youngsters connect with horses (San Diego Union Tribune, United States - 20 hours ago)... 10, was at the Del Mar Racetrack recently to show off his riding prowess as part of a morning gathering of jockeys, horses and several autistic youngsters from..

Mom fights autism and suspected link (Pioneer Press Online, IL - 22 hours ago)... Charlie was autistic in infancy, though he was not diagnosed until age 3. He never regressed into autism, she said, a sign others have attributed to thimerosal..

Parents in trenches of autism services (CNN - 23 hours ago)... "We were told to sit down, take a deep breath, and then the doctor told us that David had a pervasive development disorder on the autism spectrum," Rick..

Multiple genetic 'flavors' may explain autism (Pregnancy and Baby, AZ - Aug 9, 2005)... predict that there will one day be a way to test autistic children for.. "Autism has such a high genetic risk, but these new findings suggest that there may be..

Free International online autism conference (Bella Online - Aug 9, 2005). The target audience is those with autism or Asperger's Syndrome, parents, teachers, social workers, therapists, medical professionals, police officers..

Strangers' kindness reunite autistic boy, his 2 best friends (AZ Central.com, AZ - Aug 9, 2005)... Their Labrador retriever-mix dogs were therapeutic for their 12-year-old son, Josh, who has autism. They also were too expensive to move across the country...

Autism Advocacy Group Asks for Specter's Help as a Last Ditch.. (ArriveNet (press release), CO - Aug 9, 2005). 9/ US Newswire/ -- Pennsylvania's largest autism advocacy group today is pleading for help from Pennsylvania Senator Arlen Specter since the state's legislature..

Autism Advocacy Group Asks for Specter's Help as a Last Ditch.. (U.S. Newswire (press release), DC - Aug 9, 2005). 9 /US Newswire/ -- Pennsylvania's largest autism advocacy group today is pleading for help from Pennsylvania Senator Arlen Specter since the state's legislature..

The Age of Autism: New in name only? (Science Daily (press release) - Aug 9, 2005)... and was inspired by Kanner, says autism in fact.. While Leo Kanner named autistic disorder, it did not.. and named by doctors (including Asperger's, Down's Syndrome..

A Concert for Autism Speaks (Bella Online - Aug 9, 2005). It has been announced that a concert to benefit Autism Speaks will take place on September 24, 2005 at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, CA...

Autism Postage Stamp (Bella Online - Aug 9, 2005). Cure Autism Now has a postage stamp thanks to Zazzle.com. You can show your support for Cure Autism Now each time you send out a..

Archived on Friday August 12 at 9.38pm:

Cisco Systems Foundation Awards $765,000 to 66 Bay Area Non-Profits; Teach for America, Local Teacher ... 8/10/05       SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug 10, 2005 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- | Today, the Cisco Systems Foundation announced a new round of San Jose Impact Grants that will support 66 non-profits within a 50-mile radius of Cisco's headquar... 

Multiple vaccines won't harm kids Contrary to some fears, childhood vaccines do not appear to overwhelm the immune system and make youngsters prone to other infections, according to the largest study to examine the issue. | A Danish study found no increased risk for other infectious ... 

Leave no special-education child behind Almost half of the 15 Northern Kentucky schools that failed to meet federal standards this year did so because of their disabled students' test scores. | Parents with kids in any of those seven schools should not assume some other school would be bet... 

Come on in, the oxygen is fine! GEORGETOWN, Ky. - When his hyperbaric chamber is open and empty of pressurized oxygen, it looks like a cloth-and-vinyl coffin. Maybe that's why Michael Jackson uses one. Terrell Owens has one, too. There is no explaining Terrell Owens. But Bryan Robi... 

'Safe' vaccinations? Citing the Denmark study as proving that thimerosal doesn't cause autism is a common tactic in promoting vaccination. Follow-up research, however, revealed serious flaws with that study. It failed to account for the loss of about 25% of records on au... 

Breaking Down Barriers: Daytime playtime for everyone Summer day camps learn to welcome kids with special needs | Wednesday, August 10, 2005 By Tina Calabro | The North Hills YMCA welcomes children of all abilities into its recreation programs. | Daniel Marsula, Post-Gazette | Click photo for larger ima... 

Childhood vaccines don't hurt immune system | Wednesday, August 10, 2005 By Rob Stein, The Washington Post | Contrary to some fears, childhood vaccines do not appear to overwhelm the immune system and make youngsters prone to other infections, according to the largest study to examine the issu... 

Concerns raised mumps may hit a 20-year high | JOHN INNES | SCOTLAND is facing its biggest outbreak of mumps in 20 years, experts warned last night. | There were 4,032 cases of the potentially fatal viral disease in the first seven months of this year, compared with just 73 in the whole of 2001... 

Study Suggests Childhood Vaccines Don't Weaken Immune System Contrary to some fears, childhood vaccines do not appear to overwhelm the immune system and make youngsters prone to other infections, according to the largest study to examine the issue. | A Danish study found no increased risk for other infectious ... 

Parents in trenches of autism services | Editor's note: CNN.com has a business partnership with MedPageToday.com, which provides custom health content. Rick Klinenberg says he know his son David will never be normal but at least he has a chance. HEALTH LIBRARY• Health Library RELATED... 

No charges over care home 'abuse' No charges are to be brought over claims of abuse and neglect at an Aberdeen care home, BBC Scotland has learned. | It follows an investigation by Grampian Police into the claims made against staff at Balnagask Court. | It has been confirmed that no ... 

Childhood Vaccinations Don't Up Infection Risk - By Steven Reinberg | 54 minutes ago | TUESDAY, Aug. 9 (HealthDayNews) -- A new large study by Danish researchers finds no basis for the common belief that multiple childhood vaccinations can increase the risk of infections from other diseases later i... 

Autism Advocacy Group Asks for Specter's Help as a Last Ditch Effort to Avoid Premiums - 34 minutes ago | To: State Desk | Contact: Cindy Waeltermann of AutismLink, 412-377-8778 or 724-934-5596 or cindy@autismlink.com, Web: http://www.autismlink.com | PITTSBURGH, Aug. 9/ U.S. Newswire/ -- Pennsylvania's largest autism advocacy group toda... 

Will life ever be the same? FOR THE PAST 15 years I have been on HRT, which changed my life; I experienced renewed energy, stopped having night sweats and feeling depressed. I have now been told by my doctor that it is time to come off HRT and I wondered what to take instead, b... 

Best sellers 1. The Historian, Elizabeth Kostova (Little Brown, $25.95) Search for the truth behind the myth of Dracula. | 2. The Mermaid Chair, Sue Monk Kidd (Viking, $24.95) Faith, loss and the search for love. | 3. Until I Find You: A Novel, John Irving (Rando... 

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: Vaccines and Autism: Looking for the Truth? Study the Amish - Robert F. Kennedy Jr. 2 hours, 42 minutes ago | On Sunday morning's Meet the Press, Dr. Harvey Fineberg, president of the Institute of Medicine, debated New York Times reporter and author David Kirby about the strength of the science linking the curr... 

Cash Surplus Helps Disabled But Prompts Call For Probe TAMPA - After six years with her developmentally disabled son on a waiting list for state services, Daphne Jones got word last month. | Her 10-year-old is eligible for a waiver that might help pay for a home-health aide or other services thanks, in p... 

Food poisoners are deadlier than top terrors |   | GHULAM MURSHED | Are we quite aware that every moment and day we are being subjected to invisible but severe attacks with incurable stomach or gastrointestinal diseases, our vital organs like kidney and liver are being damaged, deadly pois... 

State seeks added fees: Focus is loophole children's needs | Tuesday, August 09, 2005 By Joe Fahy, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Parents across Pennsylvania are learning just how much it may cost for them to continue receiving Medicaid-funded services for their children with disabilities. |   |   | &nb... 

Work begins on St. Charles County support center for autistic children Work begins on | center for children | Construction of a multimillion-dollar support center is under way in St. Charles County, for children with autism and other developmental disabilities. | The new center is being built by Family Support Services,... 

Archived on Friday August 12 at 9.38pm:

Family's trip a 'journey of hope' for autistic children (Beaver County Times, PA - 14 minutes ago)... meeting with other families with autistic children and.. son, Justin, 9, suffers from Asperger's syndrome, a high-functioning level of autism, specifically aimed..

Plans for first autism school (Belfast Telegraph, United Kingdom - 19 minutes ago)... There is likely to be great demand for places as the 2004 School Census identified more than 2,000 children across Ulster with autism/Asperger's syndrome...

Sharon rescues Arab autistic center (Ynetnews, Israel - 12 hours ago)... Sharon heard about the impending closure of a center for autistic children in.. Ganaim’s son, who suffers from autism, lives in the only emergency shelter for..

Autism fundraiser hopes to raise awareness (WNDU-TV, IN - 14 hours ago)... The Regional Autism Center has managed to help only a dozen, in a program aimed at preparing autistic children to be mainstreamed in school...

Autistic woman missing (Boulder Daily Camera (subscription),  United States - 15 hours ago). A search is under way for a 54-year-old autistic woman who walked away from her home on Valmont Road, two miles east of Boulder, late Tuesday and has not been..

An autistic boy’s plan of hope (East Valley Tribune, AZ - 16 hours ago)... Joshua is autistic... She sat him in a chair often used the first day for autistic children — a chair with a buckle — and he soon calmed...

The autism epidemic that never was (New Scientist (subscription), UK - 17 hours ago)... more research into autism, is convinced that his son is part of an autism epidemic. Ten years ago, he points out, Jersey had just three autistic children in..

Seeking autism information (Benson News Sun, AZ - 17 hours ago). I am writing this letter to find out how many children in the area have autism or ASD. My son was diagnosed at the beginning of..

Experts to examine pollution autism link (Glasgow Evening Times, UK - 18 hours ago). SOME of the world's top autism experts are meeting in Scotland to discuss whether pollution causes autism. Doctors from the US and..

Del Mar jockeys help autistic youngsters connect with horses (San Diego Union Tribune, United States - 20 hours ago)... 10, was at the Del Mar Racetrack recently to show off his riding prowess as part of a morning gathering of jockeys, horses and several autistic youngsters from..

Mom fights autism and suspected link (Pioneer Press Online, IL - 22 hours ago)... Charlie was autistic in infancy, though he was not diagnosed until age 3. He never regressed into autism, she said, a sign others have attributed to thimerosal..

Parents in trenches of autism services (CNN - 23 hours ago)... "We were told to sit down, take a deep breath, and then the doctor told us that David had a pervasive development disorder on the autism spectrum," Rick..

Multiple genetic 'flavors' may explain autism (Pregnancy and Baby, AZ - Aug 9, 2005)... predict that there will one day be a way to test autistic children for.. "Autism has such a high genetic risk, but these new findings suggest that there may be..

Free International online autism conference (Bella Online - Aug 9, 2005). The target audience is those with autism or Asperger's Syndrome, parents, teachers, social workers, therapists, medical professionals, police officers..

Strangers' kindness reunite autistic boy, his 2 best friends (AZ Central.com, AZ - Aug 9, 2005)... Their Labrador retriever-mix dogs were therapeutic for their 12-year-old son, Josh, who has autism. They also were too expensive to move across the country...

Autism Advocacy Group Asks for Specter's Help as a Last Ditch.. (ArriveNet (press release), CO - Aug 9, 2005). 9/ US Newswire/ -- Pennsylvania's largest autism advocacy group today is pleading for help from Pennsylvania Senator Arlen Specter since the state's legislature..

Autism Advocacy Group Asks for Specter's Help as a Last Ditch.. (U.S. Newswire (press release), DC - Aug 9, 2005). 9 /US Newswire/ -- Pennsylvania's largest autism advocacy group today is pleading for help from Pennsylvania Senator Arlen Specter since the state's legislature..

The Age of Autism: New in name only? (Science Daily (press release) - Aug 9, 2005)... and was inspired by Kanner, says autism in fact.. While Leo Kanner named autistic disorder, it did not.. and named by doctors (including Asperger's, Down's Syndrome..

A Concert for Autism Speaks (Bella Online - Aug 9, 2005). It has been announced that a concert to benefit Autism Speaks will take place on September 24, 2005 at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, CA...

Autism Postage Stamp (Bella Online - Aug 9, 2005). Cure Autism Now has a postage stamp thanks to Zazzle.com. You can show your support for Cure Autism Now each time you send out a..

Archived on Sunday August 14 at 3.06am:

Cisco Systems Foundation Awards $765,000 to 66 Bay Area Non-Profits; Teach for America, Local Teacher ... 8/10/05       SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug 10, 2005 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- | Today, the Cisco Systems Foundation announced a new round of San Jose Impact Grants that will support 66 non-profits within a 50-mile radius of Cisco's headquar... 

Multiple vaccines won't harm kids Contrary to some fears, childhood vaccines do not appear to overwhelm the immune system and make youngsters prone to other infections, according to the largest study to examine the issue. | A Danish study found no increased risk for other infectious ... 

Leave no special-education child behind Almost half of the 15 Northern Kentucky schools that failed to meet federal standards this year did so because of their disabled students' test scores. | Parents with kids in any of those seven schools should not assume some other school would be bet... 

Come on in, the oxygen is fine! GEORGETOWN, Ky. - When his hyperbaric chamber is open and empty of pressurized oxygen, it looks like a cloth-and-vinyl coffin. Maybe that's why Michael Jackson uses one. Terrell Owens has one, too. There is no explaining Terrell Owens. But Bryan Robi... 

'Safe' vaccinations? Citing the Denmark study as proving that thimerosal doesn't cause autism is a common tactic in promoting vaccination. Follow-up research, however, revealed serious flaws with that study. It failed to account for the loss of about 25% of records on au... 

Breaking Down Barriers: Daytime playtime for everyone Summer day camps learn to welcome kids with special needs | Wednesday, August 10, 2005 By Tina Calabro | The North Hills YMCA welcomes children of all abilities into its recreation programs. | Daniel Marsula, Post-Gazette | Click photo for larger ima... 

Childhood vaccines don't hurt immune system | Wednesday, August 10, 2005 By Rob Stein, The Washington Post | Contrary to some fears, childhood vaccines do not appear to overwhelm the immune system and make youngsters prone to other infections, according to the largest study to examine the issu... 

Concerns raised mumps may hit a 20-year high | JOHN INNES | SCOTLAND is facing its biggest outbreak of mumps in 20 years, experts warned last night. | There were 4,032 cases of the potentially fatal viral disease in the first seven months of this year, compared with just 73 in the whole of 2001... 

Study Suggests Childhood Vaccines Don't Weaken Immune System Contrary to some fears, childhood vaccines do not appear to overwhelm the immune system and make youngsters prone to other infections, according to the largest study to examine the issue. | A Danish study found no increased risk for other infectious ... 

Parents in trenches of autism services | Editor's note: CNN.com has a business partnership with MedPageToday.com, which provides custom health content. Rick Klinenberg says he know his son David will never be normal but at least he has a chance. HEALTH LIBRARY• Health Library RELATED... 

No charges over care home 'abuse' No charges are to be brought over claims of abuse and neglect at an Aberdeen care home, BBC Scotland has learned. | It follows an investigation by Grampian Police into the claims made against staff at Balnagask Court. | It has been confirmed that no ... 

Childhood Vaccinations Don't Up Infection Risk - By Steven Reinberg | 54 minutes ago | TUESDAY, Aug. 9 (HealthDayNews) -- A new large study by Danish researchers finds no basis for the common belief that multiple childhood vaccinations can increase the risk of infections from other diseases later i... 

Autism Advocacy Group Asks for Specter's Help as a Last Ditch Effort to Avoid Premiums - 34 minutes ago | To: State Desk | Contact: Cindy Waeltermann of AutismLink, 412-377-8778 or 724-934-5596 or cindy@autismlink.com, Web: http://www.autismlink.com | PITTSBURGH, Aug. 9/ U.S. Newswire/ -- Pennsylvania's largest autism advocacy group toda... 

Will life ever be the same? FOR THE PAST 15 years I have been on HRT, which changed my life; I experienced renewed energy, stopped having night sweats and feeling depressed. I have now been told by my doctor that it is time to come off HRT and I wondered what to take instead, b... 

Best sellers 1. The Historian, Elizabeth Kostova (Little Brown, $25.95) Search for the truth behind the myth of Dracula. | 2. The Mermaid Chair, Sue Monk Kidd (Viking, $24.95) Faith, loss and the search for love. | 3. Until I Find You: A Novel, John Irving (Rando... 

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: Vaccines and Autism: Looking for the Truth? Study the Amish - Robert F. Kennedy Jr. 2 hours, 42 minutes ago | On Sunday morning's Meet the Press, Dr. Harvey Fineberg, president of the Institute of Medicine, debated New York Times reporter and author David Kirby about the strength of the science linking the curr... 

Cash Surplus Helps Disabled But Prompts Call For Probe TAMPA - After six years with her developmentally disabled son on a waiting list for state services, Daphne Jones got word last month. | Her 10-year-old is eligible for a waiver that might help pay for a home-health aide or other services thanks, in p... 

Food poisoners are deadlier than top terrors |   | GHULAM MURSHED | Are we quite aware that every moment and day we are being subjected to invisible but severe attacks with incurable stomach or gastrointestinal diseases, our vital organs like kidney and liver are being damaged, deadly pois... 

State seeks added fees: Focus is loophole children's needs | Tuesday, August 09, 2005 By Joe Fahy, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Parents across Pennsylvania are learning just how much it may cost for them to continue receiving Medicaid-funded services for their children with disabilities. |   |   | &nb... 

Work begins on St. Charles County support center for autistic children Work begins on | center for children | Construction of a multimillion-dollar support center is under way in St. Charles County, for children with autism and other developmental disabilities. | The new center is being built by Family Support Services,... 

Archived on Sunday August 14 at 3.06am:

CSU Stanislaus professors contribute to autism report (Turlock Journal, CA - 5 hours ago). A research team that includes a pair of CSU Stanislaus psychology professors have published a report on developing an effective treatment for autism...

Illuminating autism (Vermont Guardian, VT - 22 hours ago)... documentary photographers and decided to put 24 years of photos and memorabilia on display as a way to put their daughter’s life with autism in perspective...

Mother's journal offers early look at child with autism (Stoney Creek News, Canada - Aug 12, 2005)... The diaries, which also include brain scans and echocardiogram recordings, have been examined as clues to autism. The notes of a..

Autism Related Publications (Bella Online - Aug 11, 2005)... Autism/Asperger's Digest is another publication... The Autism Asperger Publishing Company has great books and a newsletter starting soon...

Autistic Child Claims Teacher Abuse (WXIA-TV, GA - Aug 11, 2005). Police are investigating a special needs teacher at Commerce Elementary School after a 7-year-old autistic child came home from school bruised and scraped...

Plans for First Autism School (Black Enterprise, NY - Aug 11, 2005)... are under way to establish Northern Ireland's first school for autistic children.The.. more than 2,000 children across Ulster with autism/Asperger's syndrome.The..

New musical explores complexity of autism (Nashua Telegraph, NH - Aug 11, 2005)... A lot of the aspects of autism are achieved theatrically,” said Lawson. “It actually gives people the opportunity to see what it is like to be autistic.”...

Family's trip a 'journey of hope' for autistic children (Beaver County Times, PA - Aug 11, 2005)... meeting with other families with autistic children and.. son, Justin, 9, suffers from Asperger's syndrome, a high-functioning level of autism, specifically aimed..

Plans for first autism school (Belfast Telegraph, United Kingdom - Aug 11, 2005)... There is likely to be great demand for places as the 2004 School Census identified more than 2,000 children across Ulster with autism/Asperger's syndrome...

Sharon rescues Arab autistic center (Ynetnews, Israel - Aug 10, 2005)... Sharon heard about the impending closure of a center for autistic children in.. Ganaim’s son, who suffers from autism, lives in the only emergency shelter for..

Autism fundraiser hopes to raise awareness (WNDU-TV, IN - Aug 10, 2005)... The Regional Autism Center has managed to help only a dozen, in a program aimed at preparing autistic children to be mainstreamed in school...

Autistic woman missing (Boulder Daily Camera (subscription),  United States - Aug 10, 2005). A search is under way for a 54-year-old autistic woman who walked away from her home on Valmont Road, two miles east of Boulder, late Tuesday and has not been..

An autistic boy’s plan of hope (East Valley Tribune, AZ - Aug 10, 2005)... Joshua is autistic... She sat him in a chair often used the first day for autistic children — a chair with a buckle — and he soon calmed...

The autism epidemic that never was (New Scientist (subscription), UK - Aug 10, 2005)... more research into autism, is convinced that his son is part of an autism epidemic. Ten years ago, he points out, Jersey had just three autistic children in..

Seeking autism information (Benson News Sun, AZ - Aug 10, 2005). I am writing this letter to find out how many children in the area have autism or ASD. My son was diagnosed at the beginning of..

Experts to examine pollution autism link (Glasgow Evening Times, UK - Aug 10, 2005). SOME of the world's top autism experts are meeting in Scotland to discuss whether pollution causes autism. Doctors from the US and..

Del Mar jockeys help autistic youngsters connect with horses (San Diego Union Tribune, United States - Aug 10, 2005)... 10, was at the Del Mar Racetrack recently to show off his riding prowess as part of a morning gathering of jockeys, horses and several autistic youngsters from..

Mom fights autism and suspected link (Pioneer Press Online, IL - Aug 10, 2005)... Charlie was autistic in infancy, though he was not diagnosed until age 3. He never regressed into autism, she said, a sign others have attributed to thimerosal..

Parents in trenches of autism services (CNN - Aug 10, 2005)... "We were told to sit down, take a deep breath, and then the doctor told us that David had a pervasive development disorder on the autism spectrum," Rick..

Multiple genetic 'flavors' may explain autism (Pregnancy and Baby, AZ - Aug 9, 2005)... predict that there will one day be a way to test autistic children for.. "Autism has such a high genetic risk, but these new findings suggest that there may be..

Archived on Sunday August 14 at 9.39pm:

Cisco Systems Foundation Awards $765,000 to 66 Bay Area Non-Profits; Teach for America, Local Teacher ... 8/10/05       SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug 10, 2005 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- | Today, the Cisco Systems Foundation announced a new round of San Jose Impact Grants that will support 66 non-profits within a 50-mile radius of Cisco's headquar... 

Multiple vaccines won't harm kids Contrary to some fears, childhood vaccines do not appear to overwhelm the immune system and make youngsters prone to other infections, according to the largest study to examine the issue. | A Danish study found no increased risk for other infectious ... 

Leave no special-education child behind Almost half of the 15 Northern Kentucky schools that failed to meet federal standards this year did so because of their disabled students' test scores. | Parents with kids in any of those seven schools should not assume some other school would be bet... 

Come on in, the oxygen is fine! GEORGETOWN, Ky. - When his hyperbaric chamber is open and empty of pressurized oxygen, it looks like a cloth-and-vinyl coffin. Maybe that's why Michael Jackson uses one. Terrell Owens has one, too. There is no explaining Terrell Owens. But Bryan Robi... 

'Safe' vaccinations? Citing the Denmark study as proving that thimerosal doesn't cause autism is a common tactic in promoting vaccination. Follow-up research, however, revealed serious flaws with that study. It failed to account for the loss of about 25% of records on au... 

Breaking Down Barriers: Daytime playtime for everyone Summer day camps learn to welcome kids with special needs | Wednesday, August 10, 2005 By Tina Calabro | The North Hills YMCA welcomes children of all abilities into its recreation programs. | Daniel Marsula, Post-Gazette | Click photo for larger ima... 

Childhood vaccines don't hurt immune system | Wednesday, August 10, 2005 By Rob Stein, The Washington Post | Contrary to some fears, childhood vaccines do not appear to overwhelm the immune system and make youngsters prone to other infections, according to the largest study to examine the issu... 

Concerns raised mumps may hit a 20-year high | JOHN INNES | SCOTLAND is facing its biggest outbreak of mumps in 20 years, experts warned last night. | There were 4,032 cases of the potentially fatal viral disease in the first seven months of this year, compared with just 73 in the whole of 2001... 

Study Suggests Childhood Vaccines Don't Weaken Immune System Contrary to some fears, childhood vaccines do not appear to overwhelm the immune system and make youngsters prone to other infections, according to the largest study to examine the issue. | A Danish study found no increased risk for other infectious ... 

Parents in trenches of autism services | Editor's note: CNN.com has a business partnership with MedPageToday.com, which provides custom health content. Rick Klinenberg says he know his son David will never be normal but at least he has a chance. HEALTH LIBRARY• Health Library RELATED... 

No charges over care home 'abuse' No charges are to be brought over claims of abuse and neglect at an Aberdeen care home, BBC Scotland has learned. | It follows an investigation by Grampian Police into the claims made against staff at Balnagask Court. | It has been confirmed that no ... 

Childhood Vaccinations Don't Up Infection Risk - By Steven Reinberg | 54 minutes ago | TUESDAY, Aug. 9 (HealthDayNews) -- A new large study by Danish researchers finds no basis for the common belief that multiple childhood vaccinations can increase the risk of infections from other diseases later i... 

Autism Advocacy Group Asks for Specter's Help as a Last Ditch Effort to Avoid Premiums - 34 minutes ago | To: State Desk | Contact: Cindy Waeltermann of AutismLink, 412-377-8778 or 724-934-5596 or cindy@autismlink.com, Web: http://www.autismlink.com | PITTSBURGH, Aug. 9/ U.S. Newswire/ -- Pennsylvania's largest autism advocacy group toda... 

Will life ever be the same? FOR THE PAST 15 years I have been on HRT, which changed my life; I experienced renewed energy, stopped having night sweats and feeling depressed. I have now been told by my doctor that it is time to come off HRT and I wondered what to take instead, b... 

Best sellers 1. The Historian, Elizabeth Kostova (Little Brown, $25.95) Search for the truth behind the myth of Dracula. | 2. The Mermaid Chair, Sue Monk Kidd (Viking, $24.95) Faith, loss and the search for love. | 3. Until I Find You: A Novel, John Irving (Rando... 

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: Vaccines and Autism: Looking for the Truth? Study the Amish - Robert F. Kennedy Jr. 2 hours, 42 minutes ago | On Sunday morning's Meet the Press, Dr. Harvey Fineberg, president of the Institute of Medicine, debated New York Times reporter and author David Kirby about the strength of the science linking the curr... 

Cash Surplus Helps Disabled But Prompts Call For Probe TAMPA - After six years with her developmentally disabled son on a waiting list for state services, Daphne Jones got word last month. | Her 10-year-old is eligible for a waiver that might help pay for a home-health aide or other services thanks, in p... 

Food poisoners are deadlier than top terrors |   | GHULAM MURSHED | Are we quite aware that every moment and day we are being subjected to invisible but severe attacks with incurable stomach or gastrointestinal diseases, our vital organs like kidney and liver are being damaged, deadly pois... 

State seeks added fees: Focus is loophole children's needs | Tuesday, August 09, 2005 By Joe Fahy, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Parents across Pennsylvania are learning just how much it may cost for them to continue receiving Medicaid-funded services for their children with disabilities. |   |   | &nb... 

Work begins on St. Charles County support center for autistic children Work begins on | center for children | Construction of a multimillion-dollar support center is under way in St. Charles County, for children with autism and other developmental disabilities. | The new center is being built by Family Support Services,... 

Archived on Monday August 15 at 4.12pm:

Autism treatment comes at a price Facing federal and state budget crunches, the state Department of Public Welfare plans to start charging families monthly payments ranging from $23 to $1,000 for autistic children who receive medical assistance. | The department several years ago sta... 

Kids with disabilities share camp with siblings | Sunday, August 14, 2005 By Amanda Michaels, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Usually, the staff and volunteers at Camp Variety for Kids strive to engage disabled children in activities they rarely get a chance to participate in, such as swimming or golf. ... 

Bahrain to fly peace dove... A GIANT dove is to be 'flown' in Bahrain next month to mark the International Day of Peace. | The puppet dove, with a wing span of over 20 feet, is to make its third annual appearance in the kingdom during the Peace One Day celebration, which is bein... 

Revenge of the 'blasphemers' Stewart Lee; Janey Godley; Political Animal | Underbelly | Chris Addison | Assembly | Cowards | Pleasance | Stewart Lee's return to stand-up last year proved to be one of the best and most talked-about shows of the fringe. Not only does he wholly com... 

Sprague fastest in both practices in Nashville LEBANON, Tenn. - Jack Sprague was fastest in both NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series practices Friday in preparation for Saturday's Toyota Tundra 200 at Nashville Superspeedway. | Sprague turned a lap of 159.949 in Happy Hour to out-pace Mike Skinner, who... 

Top ten deadbeat dads Officials are on the hunt for 10 deadbeat dads who bolted the Bay State owing their kids a total of more than $500,000 – and leaving moms to raise dozens of dumped sons and daughters without a lick of help. | ``This man pisses me off to no end and I ... 

Basil Kirchin Basil Kirchin, who has died of cancer aged 77, started life as a drummer on the London jazz scene, but his true instrument turned out to be the world around him. More than 30 years ago, Kirchin was taping the cries of birds, animals and children and ... 

Realtor(r) Magazine Announces Good Neighbor Awards Finalists - 56 minutes ago | To: National and State desks | Contact: Sara Geimer, 312-329-8296 or sgeimer@realtors.org Lucien Salvant, 202-383-1176 or lsalvant@realtors.org, both of the National Association of Realtors | WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 /U.S. Newswire/ -- RE... 

New data boosts vaccines Danish researchers have found no evidence that childhood vaccinations overwhelm the immune systems of babies and young children. | Some parents have worried that multiple vaccines might overwhelm the developing immune system, but the new research, wh... 

Plans for first autism school 11 August 2005 | PLANS are under way to establish Northern Ireland's first school for autistic children. | The South Eastern Education and Library Board school, which is likely to cater for up to 40 children, could open as early as September 2006 if ... 

Mother's plea for clean water Family is left high and dry after well runs dry | 11 August 2005 | A LONDONDERRY mother-of-six with no mains water supply was in dire straits today after her well dried up. | Iona Wiley has been without running water at her home on the remote Gortinu... 

Wrong diagnosis THERE ARE reports that there is already an increase in the number of cases among the public of post-traumatic stress disorder in London as the result of the bombings. Closer scrutiny of the case histories showed that many of those whose symptoms are ... 

Robbed Peter to pay Amex The religious education director at a Catholic church in Bethpage used parish business checks to siphon more than $65,000 from the church to pay her own bills, police say. | Anne Ryan, 48, of Hicksville used St. Martin of Tours checks to pay for comp... 

Community Calendar Galleries and Exhibitions | Galerie de la Ville, 12001 de Salaberry Blvd. in Dollard des Ormeaux, presents Genocide by Stella Pace until Sept. 11. A 10-day intensive workshop hosted by Toronto instructor Fernando Freltas also is offered, Aug. 19. Cal... 

Welfare groups seek welfare-to-work decision changes | Representatives of the major welfare groups will be in Canberra today to lobby the Government over changes they say will disadvantage up to 50,000 sole parents of disabled children. | The Government unveiled plans in this year's Budget that will re... 

Cisco Systems Foundation Awards $765,000 to 66 Bay Area Non-Profits; Teach for America, Local Teacher ... 8/10/05       SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug 10, 2005 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- | Today, the Cisco Systems Foundation announced a new round of San Jose Impact Grants that will support 66 non-profits within a 50-mile radius of Cisco's headquar... 

Multiple vaccines won't harm kids Contrary to some fears, childhood vaccines do not appear to overwhelm the immune system and make youngsters prone to other infections, according to the largest study to examine the issue. | A Danish study found no increased risk for other infectious ... 

Leave no special-education child behind Almost half of the 15 Northern Kentucky schools that failed to meet federal standards this year did so because of their disabled students' test scores. | Parents with kids in any of those seven schools should not assume some other school would be bet... 

Come on in, the oxygen is fine! GEORGETOWN, Ky. - When his hyperbaric chamber is open and empty of pressurized oxygen, it looks like a cloth-and-vinyl coffin. Maybe that's why Michael Jackson uses one. Terrell Owens has one, too. There is no explaining Terrell Owens. But Bryan Robi... 

'Safe' vaccinations? Citing the Denmark study as proving that thimerosal doesn't cause autism is a common tactic in promoting vaccination. Follow-up research, however, revealed serious flaws with that study. It failed to account for the loss of about 25% of records on au... 

Archived on Tuesday August 16 at 10.31am:

ThinkEquity Partners LLC'S ThinkWealth Management Expands Offerings Into New York City (English))SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- ThinkWealth Management, the division within ThinkEquity Partners that serves the investment needs of high net-worth families, partnerships and non-profit organizations today announced their expansion into New Yo... 

Under One Roof (English))Programs that would move to the center if it is built: | Canoeing forKids: Provides free canoeing and kayaking for disadvantaged children | Culinary Institute at Carolina, USC College of Hospitality, Retail and Sport Management: A 10-month program th... 

Doctors demand liability cover in MMR licence row (English))| LOUISE GRAY | DOCTORS were at loggerheads with government officials last night over the use of hundreds of thousands of unlicensed MMR vaccinations. | The Department of Health has brought in 400,000 doses of the vaccine from abroad to tackle a rise... 

Tourette's children 'given asbos' (English))Asbos were designed to curb the behaviour of the anti-social and troublemakers. | But should a child with uncontrollable health problems, whose condition makes their behaviour unmanageable, be given an Asbo? | A children's charity claims that increas... 

I'm Not As Much Of A Baby As You Think (English))| Aug 15 2005 | Tradition has it that babies don't worry about much. But research shows their emotions may be more grown-up than we realise | By Samantha Booth | BABIES never seem to have much on their minds. | As long as they are fed regularly, chan... 

Aquarium to set sail with society rentals (English))The Georgia Aquarium will not only be the nation's biggest fish tank — it's poised to become Atlanta's poshest new watering hole. | The aquarium, which opens to the public Nov. 23, will serve as the after-hours backdrop for some of the state's ... 

Aquarium to set sail with society rentals (English))The Georgia Aquarium will not only be the nation's biggest fish tank — it's poised to become Atlanta's poshest new watering hole. | The aquarium, which opens to the public Nov. 23, will serve as the after-hours backdrop for some of the state's ... 

Autism treatment comes at a price (English))Facing federal and state budget crunches, the state Department of Public Welfare plans to start charging families monthly payments ranging from $23 to $1,000 for autistic children who receive medical assistance. | The department several years ago sta... 

Kids with disabilities share camp with siblings (English))| Sunday, August 14, 2005 By Amanda Michaels, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Usually, the staff and volunteers at Camp Variety for Kids strive to engage disabled children in activities they rarely get a chance to participate in, such as swimming or golf. ... 

Bahrain to fly peace dove... (English))A GIANT dove is to be 'flown' in Bahrain next month to mark the International Day of Peace. | The puppet dove, with a wing span of over 20 feet, is to make its third annual appearance in the kingdom during the Peace One Day celebration, which is bein... 

Revenge of the 'blasphemers' (English))Stewart Lee; Janey Godley; Political Animal | Underbelly | Chris Addison | Assembly | Cowards | Pleasance | Stewart Lee's return to stand-up last year proved to be one of the best and most talked-about shows of the fringe. Not only does he wholly com... 

Sprague fastest in both practices in Nashville (English))LEBANON, Tenn. - Jack Sprague was fastest in both NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series practices Friday in preparation for Saturday's Toyota Tundra 200 at Nashville Superspeedway. | Sprague turned a lap of 159.949 in Happy Hour to out-pace Mike Skinner, who... 

Top ten deadbeat dads (English))Officials are on the hunt for 10 deadbeat dads who bolted the Bay State owing their kids a total of more than $500,000 – and leaving moms to raise dozens of dumped sons and daughters without a lick of help. | ``This man pisses me off to no end and I ... 

Basil Kirchin (English))Basil Kirchin, who has died of cancer aged 77, started life as a drummer on the London jazz scene, but his true instrument turned out to be the world around him. More than 30 years ago, Kirchin was taping the cries of birds, animals and children and ... 

Realtor(r) Magazine Announces Good Neighbor Awards Finalists - (English))56 minutes ago | To: National and State desks | Contact: Sara Geimer, 312-329-8296 or sgeimer@realtors.org Lucien Salvant, 202-383-1176 or lsalvant@realtors.org, both of the National Association of Realtors | WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 /U.S. Newswire/ -- RE... 

New data boosts vaccines (English))Danish researchers have found no evidence that childhood vaccinations overwhelm the immune systems of babies and young children. | Some parents have worried that multiple vaccines might overwhelm the developing immune system, but the new research, wh... 

Plans for first autism school (English))11 August 2005 | PLANS are under way to establish Northern Ireland's first school for autistic children. | The South Eastern Education and Library Board school, which is likely to cater for up to 40 children, could open as early as September 2006 if ... 

Mother's plea for clean water (English))Family is left high and dry after well runs dry | 11 August 2005 | A LONDONDERRY mother-of-six with no mains water supply was in dire straits today after her well dried up. | Iona Wiley has been without running water at her home on the remote Gortinu... 

Wrong diagnosis (English))THERE ARE reports that there is already an increase in the number of cases among the public of post-traumatic stress disorder in London as the result of the bombings. Closer scrutiny of the case histories showed that many of those whose symptoms are ... 

Robbed Peter to pay Amex (English))The religious education director at a Catholic church in Bethpage used parish business checks to siphon more than $65,000 from the church to pay her own bills, police say. | Anne Ryan, 48, of Hicksville used St. Martin of Tours checks to pay for comp... 

Archived on Wednesday August 17 at 3.14am:

ThinkEquity Partners LLC'S ThinkWealth Management Expands Offerings Into New York City (English))SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- ThinkWealth Management, the division within ThinkEquity Partners that serves the investment needs of high net-worth families, partnerships and non-profit organizations today announced their expansion into New Yo... 

Under One Roof (English))Programs that would move to the center if it is built: | Canoeing forKids: Provides free canoeing and kayaking for disadvantaged children | Culinary Institute at Carolina, USC College of Hospitality, Retail and Sport Management: A 10-month program th... 

Doctors demand liability cover in MMR licence row (English))| LOUISE GRAY | DOCTORS were at loggerheads with government officials last night over the use of hundreds of thousands of unlicensed MMR vaccinations. | The Department of Health has brought in 400,000 doses of the vaccine from abroad to tackle a rise... 

Tourette's children 'given asbos' (English))Asbos were designed to curb the behaviour of the anti-social and troublemakers. | But should a child with uncontrollable health problems, whose condition makes their behaviour unmanageable, be given an Asbo? | A children's charity claims that increas... 

I'm Not As Much Of A Baby As You Think (English))| Aug 15 2005 | Tradition has it that babies don't worry about much. But research shows their emotions may be more grown-up than we realise | By Samantha Booth | BABIES never seem to have much on their minds. | As long as they are fed regularly, chan... 

Aquarium to set sail with society rentals (English))The Georgia Aquarium will not only be the nation's biggest fish tank — it's poised to become Atlanta's poshest new watering hole. | The aquarium, which opens to the public Nov. 23, will serve as the after-hours backdrop for some of the state's ... 

Aquarium to set sail with society rentals (English))The Georgia Aquarium will not only be the nation's biggest fish tank — it's poised to become Atlanta's poshest new watering hole. | The aquarium, which opens to the public Nov. 23, will serve as the after-hours backdrop for some of the state's ... 

Autism treatment comes at a price (English))Facing federal and state budget crunches, the state Department of Public Welfare plans to start charging families monthly payments ranging from $23 to $1,000 for autistic children who receive medical assistance. | The department several years ago sta... 

Kids with disabilities share camp with siblings (English))| Sunday, August 14, 2005 By Amanda Michaels, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Usually, the staff and volunteers at Camp Variety for Kids strive to engage disabled children in activities they rarely get a chance to participate in, such as swimming or golf. ... 

Bahrain to fly peace dove... (English))A GIANT dove is to be 'flown' in Bahrain next month to mark the International Day of Peace. | The puppet dove, with a wing span of over 20 feet, is to make its third annual appearance in the kingdom during the Peace One Day celebration, which is bein... 

Revenge of the 'blasphemers' (English))Stewart Lee; Janey Godley; Political Animal | Underbelly | Chris Addison | Assembly | Cowards | Pleasance | Stewart Lee's return to stand-up last year proved to be one of the best and most talked-about shows of the fringe. Not only does he wholly com... 

Sprague fastest in both practices in Nashville (English))LEBANON, Tenn. - Jack Sprague was fastest in both NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series practices Friday in preparation for Saturday's Toyota Tundra 200 at Nashville Superspeedway. | Sprague turned a lap of 159.949 in Happy Hour to out-pace Mike Skinner, who... 

Top ten deadbeat dads (English))Officials are on the hunt for 10 deadbeat dads who bolted the Bay State owing their kids a total of more than $500,000 – and leaving moms to raise dozens of dumped sons and daughters without a lick of help. | ``This man pisses me off to no end and I ... 

Basil Kirchin (English))Basil Kirchin, who has died of cancer aged 77, started life as a drummer on the London jazz scene, but his true instrument turned out to be the world around him. More than 30 years ago, Kirchin was taping the cries of birds, animals and children and ... 

Realtor(r) Magazine Announces Good Neighbor Awards Finalists - (English))56 minutes ago | To: National and State desks | Contact: Sara Geimer, 312-329-8296 or sgeimer@realtors.org Lucien Salvant, 202-383-1176 or lsalvant@realtors.org, both of the National Association of Realtors | WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 /U.S. Newswire/ -- RE... 

New data boosts vaccines (English))Danish researchers have found no evidence that childhood vaccinations overwhelm the immune systems of babies and young children. | Some parents have worried that multiple vaccines might overwhelm the developing immune system, but the new research, wh... 

Plans for first autism school (English))11 August 2005 | PLANS are under way to establish Northern Ireland's first school for autistic children. | The South Eastern Education and Library Board school, which is likely to cater for up to 40 children, could open as early as September 2006 if ... 

Mother's plea for clean water (English))Family is left high and dry after well runs dry | 11 August 2005 | A LONDONDERRY mother-of-six with no mains water supply was in dire straits today after her well dried up. | Iona Wiley has been without running water at her home on the remote Gortinu... 

Wrong diagnosis (English))THERE ARE reports that there is already an increase in the number of cases among the public of post-traumatic stress disorder in London as the result of the bombings. Closer scrutiny of the case histories showed that many of those whose symptoms are ... 

Robbed Peter to pay Amex (English))The religious education director at a Catholic church in Bethpage used parish business checks to siphon more than $65,000 from the church to pay her own bills, police say. | Anne Ryan, 48, of Hicksville used St. Martin of Tours checks to pay for comp... 

Archived on Wednesday August 17 at 3.14am:

The Age of Autism: Case 1 revisited (United Press International - 8 hours ago)... the college social fraternity, whereas people with autism are prone to isolation and do not usually acquire friends. Would he call his brother autistic now, we..

The Age of Autism: Case 1 revisited (American Chronicle, CA - 14 hours ago)... the college social fraternity, whereas people with autism are prone to isolation and do not usually acquire friends. Would he call his brother autistic now, we..

WPN appointed for autism awareness campaign (DM Bulletin, UK - 14 hours ago). LONDON – The National Autistic Society and Vodafone have appointed direct.. support that the organisation offers sufferers of autism and Asperger's syndrome..

Vodafone vows to raise £6m in autism charity tie (DM Bulletin, UK - 14 hours ago). Vodafone UK has signed up the National Autistic Society (NAS) as its first official.. a 24-hour support programme offering help and advice on autism by phone or..

The Age of Autism: Case 1 revisited (Science Daily (press release) - 15 hours ago)... He called their behavior autistic. ... > full story. The Age of Autism: The Amish anomaly (April 18, 2005) -- Part 1 of 2. Where are the autistic Amish?..

Don’t assume it’s autism (Kansas City Star, MO - 16 hours ago)... way he communicates with them. They have read so much about the epidemic of autism that they are afraid he has it. My son has been..

August 24 DC Protest - Vaccine-Autism Activists Join In (Independent Media TV - 17 hours ago)... Eighty percent of the autistic children in the US are under the age of 17... to Ann Dachel, a special education teacher and the mother of a boy with autism and a..

Family teaches playtime to counteract son's autism (Ventura County Star (subscription), CA - 17 hours ago)... to treating autism, says Tammy Van Sleet, a mentor teacher for the Las Virgenes Unified School District who trains other teachers to work with autistic children..

All children, autistic or not, belong in big, wide, real world (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, NY - 20 hours ago)... I'm certainly not claiming to be an autism expert any more than any mother who.. is no need to be trapped and no need to treat your autistic child differently..

Autistic teens get help honing their social skills (Seattle Times, United States - 21 hours ago)... effects of autism can range from subtle difficulties in social interaction to a profound inability to speak or connect with others. Some autistic children also..

Family with 5 autistic children to be profiled on Good Morning.. (Bella Online - 23 hours ago)... American Statesman site. Jeanette and Patrick O'Donnell have six children, five happen to be on the Autism Spectrum. I hope the..

Do Vaccines Cause Autism? (American Baby - Aug 14, 2005)... or, more specifically, thimerosal, a mercury compound that was once present in trace amounts in vaccines but has since been eliminated -- can cause autism...

Autism loophole closing (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - Aug 14, 2005)... Asperger's syndrome is a mild form of autism usually characterized by.. intervention program, which consists of a diet specialized for autistic children, is..

Autism Gala will feature jazz, puzzle theme at WorkPlay (Birmingham News, AL - Aug 14, 2005)... The gala will benefit the Autism Society of Alabama with its efforts to assist families affected by autism or Asperger's syndrome...

Autism programshows progress (Scranton Times, PA - Aug 14, 2005). Six months ago, when the Autism Center began at Friendship House, it was the only one of its kind in Northeast Pennsylvania and one of few such centers in the..

Fundraiser to help families of autistic children (Williamston Enterprise, MI - Aug 14, 2005)... Proceeds will go toward grants for families with autistic children, which will be distributed by the Autism Foundation of Ingham County.

Overcoming autism (Sun-Sentinel.com, FL - Aug 14, 2005)... Other symptoms of autism show up in abnormal social behavior; the autistic child will repeat the same behavior and sometimes throw tantrums...

Overcoming autism (Sun-Sentinel.com, FL - Aug 14, 2005)... Other symptoms of autism show up in abnormal social behavior; the autistic child will repeat the same behavior and sometimes throw tantrums...

Overcoming autism (Sun-Sentinel.com, FL - Aug 14, 2005)... Other symptoms of autism show up in abnormal social behavior; the autistic child will repeat the same behavior and sometimes throw tantrums...

Autism treatment comes at a price (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - Aug 13, 2005)... Asperger syndrome is a mild form of autism, usually characterized.. intervention program -- which consists of a diet specialized for autistic children -- is..

Archived on Wednesday August 17 at 8.44pm:

ThinkEquity Partners LLC'S ThinkWealth Management Expands Offerings Into New York City (English))SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- ThinkWealth Management, the division within ThinkEquity Partners that serves the investment needs of high net-worth families, partnerships and non-profit organizations today announced their expansion into New Yo... 

Under One Roof (English))Programs that would move to the center if it is built: | Canoeing forKids: Provides free canoeing and kayaking for disadvantaged children | Culinary Institute at Carolina, USC College of Hospitality, Retail and Sport Management: A 10-month program th... 

Doctors demand liability cover in MMR licence row (English))| LOUISE GRAY | DOCTORS were at loggerheads with government officials last night over the use of hundreds of thousands of unlicensed MMR vaccinations. | The Department of Health has brought in 400,000 doses of the vaccine from abroad to tackle a rise... 

Tourette's children 'given asbos' (English))Asbos were designed to curb the behaviour of the anti-social and troublemakers. | But should a child with uncontrollable health problems, whose condition makes their behaviour unmanageable, be given an Asbo? | A children's charity claims that increas... 

I'm Not As Much Of A Baby As You Think (English))| Aug 15 2005 | Tradition has it that babies don't worry about much. But research shows their emotions may be more grown-up than we realise | By Samantha Booth | BABIES never seem to have much on their minds. | As long as they are fed regularly, chan... 

Aquarium to set sail with society rentals (English))The Georgia Aquarium will not only be the nation's biggest fish tank — it's poised to become Atlanta's poshest new watering hole. | The aquarium, which opens to the public Nov. 23, will serve as the after-hours backdrop for some of the state's ... 

Aquarium to set sail with society rentals (English))The Georgia Aquarium will not only be the nation's biggest fish tank — it's poised to become Atlanta's poshest new watering hole. | The aquarium, which opens to the public Nov. 23, will serve as the after-hours backdrop for some of the state's ... 

Autism treatment comes at a price (English))Facing federal and state budget crunches, the state Department of Public Welfare plans to start charging families monthly payments ranging from $23 to $1,000 for autistic children who receive medical assistance. | The department several years ago sta... 

Kids with disabilities share camp with siblings (English))| Sunday, August 14, 2005 By Amanda Michaels, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Usually, the staff and volunteers at Camp Variety for Kids strive to engage disabled children in activities they rarely get a chance to participate in, such as swimming or golf. ... 

Bahrain to fly peace dove... (English))A GIANT dove is to be 'flown' in Bahrain next month to mark the International Day of Peace. | The puppet dove, with a wing span of over 20 feet, is to make its third annual appearance in the kingdom during the Peace One Day celebration, which is bein... 

Revenge of the 'blasphemers' (English))Stewart Lee; Janey Godley; Political Animal | Underbelly | Chris Addison | Assembly | Cowards | Pleasance | Stewart Lee's return to stand-up last year proved to be one of the best and most talked-about shows of the fringe. Not only does he wholly com... 

Sprague fastest in both practices in Nashville (English))LEBANON, Tenn. - Jack Sprague was fastest in both NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series practices Friday in preparation for Saturday's Toyota Tundra 200 at Nashville Superspeedway. | Sprague turned a lap of 159.949 in Happy Hour to out-pace Mike Skinner, who... 

Top ten deadbeat dads (English))Officials are on the hunt for 10 deadbeat dads who bolted the Bay State owing their kids a total of more than $500,000 – and leaving moms to raise dozens of dumped sons and daughters without a lick of help. | ``This man pisses me off to no end and I ... 

Basil Kirchin (English))Basil Kirchin, who has died of cancer aged 77, started life as a drummer on the London jazz scene, but his true instrument turned out to be the world around him. More than 30 years ago, Kirchin was taping the cries of birds, animals and children and ... 

Realtor(r) Magazine Announces Good Neighbor Awards Finalists - (English))56 minutes ago | To: National and State desks | Contact: Sara Geimer, 312-329-8296 or sgeimer@realtors.org Lucien Salvant, 202-383-1176 or lsalvant@realtors.org, both of the National Association of Realtors | WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 /U.S. Newswire/ -- RE... 

New data boosts vaccines (English))Danish researchers have found no evidence that childhood vaccinations overwhelm the immune systems of babies and young children. | Some parents have worried that multiple vaccines might overwhelm the developing immune system, but the new research, wh... 

Plans for first autism school (English))11 August 2005 | PLANS are under way to establish Northern Ireland's first school for autistic children. | The South Eastern Education and Library Board school, which is likely to cater for up to 40 children, could open as early as September 2006 if ... 

Mother's plea for clean water (English))Family is left high and dry after well runs dry | 11 August 2005 | A LONDONDERRY mother-of-six with no mains water supply was in dire straits today after her well dried up. | Iona Wiley has been without running water at her home on the remote Gortinu... 

Wrong diagnosis (English))THERE ARE reports that there is already an increase in the number of cases among the public of post-traumatic stress disorder in London as the result of the bombings. Closer scrutiny of the case histories showed that many of those whose symptoms are ... 

Robbed Peter to pay Amex (English))The religious education director at a Catholic church in Bethpage used parish business checks to siphon more than $65,000 from the church to pay her own bills, police say. | Anne Ryan, 48, of Hicksville used St. Martin of Tours checks to pay for comp... 

Archived on Wednesday August 17 at 8.44pm:

A Drug for Autism (Consumer Affairs - 10 hours ago). A drug used to treat schizophrenia in adults may help autistic kids with aggressive behavior... Most of the autistic children got even better...

Amelia Ray MUSIC FOR AUTISTIC PEOPLE CD Release (ArriveNet (press release), CO - 12 hours ago). Vocalist, composer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Amelia Ray releases her third CD, MUSIC FOR AUTISTIC PEOPLE, at the Argus Lounge, Friday, August 26th..

'Autistic' lecturer speaks out (Edinburgh Evening News, UK - 17 hours ago)... According to the National Autistic Society, one in 110 people in the UK are affected by autism and related disorders, equal to at least 535,000 children and..

'Autistic' lecturer speaks out (Scotsman, United Kingdom - 19 hours ago)... According to the National Autistic Society, one in 110 people in the UK are affected by autism and related disorders, equal to at least 535,000 children and..

Autism: the Mercury Trail (RedNova.com, TX - 22 hours ago)... Parents of autistic children in the UK struggle to engage the support of public services, and many find that physical symptoms are ignored. Autism is..

Genes play role in autism, researchers find (News-Leader.com, MO - 22 hours ago)... But the findings are sure to intrigue the many parents of autistic children who have long suspected.. Autism remains one of the great mysteries of modern times...

WPN appointed for autism awareness campaign (Revolution Magazine, UK - Aug 15, 2005). LONDON – The National Autistic Society and Vodafone have appointed direct.. support that the organisation offers sufferers of autism and Asperger's syndrome..

The Age of Autism: Case 1 revisited (United Press International - Aug 15, 2005)... the college social fraternity, whereas people with autism are prone to isolation and do not usually acquire friends. Would he call his brother autistic now, we..

The Age of Autism: Case 1 revisited (American Chronicle, CA - Aug 15, 2005)... the college social fraternity, whereas people with autism are prone to isolation and do not usually acquire friends. Would he call his brother autistic now, we..

WPN appointed for autism awareness campaign (DM Bulletin, UK - Aug 15, 2005). LONDON – The National Autistic Society and Vodafone have appointed direct.. support that the organisation offers sufferers of autism and Asperger's syndrome..

Vodafone vows to raise £6m in autism charity tie (DM Bulletin, UK - Aug 15, 2005). Vodafone UK has signed up the National Autistic Society (NAS) as its first official.. a 24-hour support programme offering help and advice on autism by phone or..

The Age of Autism: Case 1 revisited (Science Daily (press release) - Aug 15, 2005)... He called their behavior autistic. ... > full story. The Age of Autism: The Amish anomaly (April 18, 2005) -- Part 1 of 2. Where are the autistic Amish?..

Don’t assume it’s autism (Kansas City Star, MO - Aug 15, 2005)... way he communicates with them. They have read so much about the epidemic of autism that they are afraid he has it. My son has been..

August 24 DC Protest - Vaccine-Autism Activists Join In (Independent Media TV - Aug 15, 2005)... Eighty percent of the autistic children in the US are under the age of 17... to Ann Dachel, a special education teacher and the mother of a boy with autism and a..

Family teaches playtime to counteract son's autism (Ventura County Star (subscription), CA - Aug 15, 2005)... to treating autism, says Tammy Van Sleet, a mentor teacher for the Las Virgenes Unified School District who trains other teachers to work with autistic children..

All children, autistic or not, belong in big, wide, real world (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, NY - Aug 15, 2005)... I'm certainly not claiming to be an autism expert any more than any mother who.. is no need to be trapped and no need to treat your autistic child differently..

Autistic teens get help honing their social skills (Seattle Times, United States - Aug 15, 2005)... effects of autism can range from subtle difficulties in social interaction to a profound inability to speak or connect with others. Some autistic children also..

Family with 5 autistic children to be profiled on Good Morning.. (Bella Online - Aug 14, 2005)... American Statesman site. Jeanette and Patrick O'Donnell have six children, five happen to be on the Autism Spectrum. I hope the..

Do Vaccines Cause Autism? (American Baby - Aug 14, 2005)... or, more specifically, thimerosal, a mercury compound that was once present in trace amounts in vaccines but has since been eliminated -- can cause autism...

Autism loophole closing (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - Aug 14, 2005)... Asperger's syndrome is a mild form of autism usually characterized by.. intervention program, which consists of a diet specialized for autistic children, is..

Archived on Friday August 19 at 9.23am:

New for Back to School: Meningitis, Whooping Cough Vaccines (English))They offer stronger protection against two worrisome diseases, experts say. | By Dennis Thompson | HealthDay Reporter this article to news | THURSDAY, Aug. 18 (HealthDay News) -- Back to school often means back to the doctor for recommended vaccines.... 

Teddy bears make campers feel special (English))Radio station, Children's charity raise funds for event | Thursday, August 18, 2005 By Amanda Michaels, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Usually, the staff and volunteers at Camp Variety for Kids strive to engage disabled children in activities they rarely ... 

Special needs children hit by taxi contract gaffe (English))| FIONA MCGLYNN | EDUCATION REPORTER | DOZENS of special needs children had to be taken to school by strangers after a blunder with a transport contract. | Pupils with conditions such as autism and epilepsy are usually taken to school by a designated... 

Anderson library group raises $40K for branches (English))The Anderson Township Library Association is donating $40,000 to the Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County after completing a used book sale at Nagel Middle School. | The Anderson Branch Library received $22,000 and the Mount Washington Br... 

President Nathan returned unopposed for second term (English))(SINGAPORE) There were no surprises yesterday when President SR Nathan was returned to office as Singapore's head of state for a second six-year term. | - S R Nathan, surrounded by supporters yesterday | 'I'm very humbled and grateful for the honour ... 

Being in a saddle helps disabled sit a little taller (English))Area program | is among tops | of its kind | in country | Therapeutic Horsemanship | What: A regional program that developed the concept of using horses in therapy for people with disabilities such as autism, muscular dystrophy, seizure disorders and... 

Life story from his own world (English))Autobiographies typically begin with birth, and the story of Locust Grove resident Dale Jones' life is no different. | But after four paragraphs, his story becomes different.Johnny Crawford/AJCDale Jones of Locust Grove looks for a place in his autob... 

Calendar (English))TODAY | ST. CHARLES MUNICIPAL BAND | When: 8 p.m. | Where: Jaycee Pavilion, Frontier Park, Riverside Drive, St. Charles. | Cost: Free. | Information: 636-949-2590. | FRIDAY | FESTIVAL OF THE LITTLE HILLS | When: 4-10 p.m. | Where: Frontier Park and N... 

Life story from his own world (English))Autobiographies typically begin with birth, and the story of Locust Grove resident Dale Jones' life is no different. | But after four paragraphs, his story becomes different.Johnny Crawford/AJCDale Jones of Locust Grove looks for a place in his autob... 

Chicken Pox Vaccine Doing The Job (English))(CBS) A new study suggests the vaccine being used to fight the once-common childhood disease of chicken pox is paying off in many ways. | The Early Show medical correspondent, Dr. Emily Senay, says the vaccine prevents the once-common childhood ... 

Political parties 'neglecting most marginalised' (English))Irish political parties are neglecting marginalised groups of society while they jockey with each other for votes, it was claimed today. | UCG law professor Donncha O'Connell said that Travellers, gays and lesbians and people with disabilities were l... 

Pervasive Developmental Disorders - (English))KidsHealth.org Tue Aug 16, 8:00 PM ET | It can be difficult to know at first if a child has a pervasive developmental disorder (PDD). PDDs are a wide spectrum of social and communication disorders, including autism, that can be complicated to diagnos... 

One Family's Struggle with Autism (English)) Jeanette and Patrick O'Donnell were overjoyed by the arrival of their firstborn daughter, Caitlin Carole. | But 2 1/2 years later, their baby girl still wasn't speaking. Then the O'Donnells received a frightening diagnosis: Caitlin was autistic... 

HEALTH & WELL-BEING Mercury's rising in autism debate (English))Tuesday, 16 August 2005 | W ESLEY SYKES is in a rage. Dinner was late. His cup held water, not soda. Strangers had stolen his mother's attention all afternoon. | It is too much for the nine-year-old autistic child to bear. He begins to flap his arms ... 

Doctor has the need for speed (English))| Editor's note: CNN.com has a business partnership with MedPageToday.com, which provides custom health content. Dr. William Pinsky helps a young patient into a race car during a recent media event. HEALTH LIBRARY• Health Library RELATED • ... 

Couple sues over special education (English))ALBANY -- A Ballston Lake couple accuses the Shenendehowa Central School District of failing to meet the special education needs of their son in a $3 million law suit filed in U.S. District Court. | Edward and Kate Holley of Anna Lane claim in a 40-p... 

'Autistic' lecturer speaks out (English))| A UNIVERSITY lecturer once considered "hopelessly" autistic is to speak in Edinburgh on treatment of sufferers. | Raun Kaufman is presenting Breakthrough Strategies for Autism Spectrum Disorders at the Napier University Riady Lecture Theatre on Sat... 

Group builds nationwide playground network to serve disabled (English))SCIO TOWNSHIP, Mich. -- Shallon Kovac loves her school's new playground, which is designed so that children with disabilities and those without can play together. | "Awesome," the 15-year-old with Down syndrome said repeatedly last week while leading... 

ThinkEquity Partners LLC'S ThinkWealth Management Expands Offerings Into New York City (English))SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- ThinkWealth Management, the division within ThinkEquity Partners that serves the investment needs of high net-worth families, partnerships and non-profit organizations today announced their expansion into New Yo... 

Under One Roof (English))Programs that would move to the center if it is built: | Canoeing forKids: Provides free canoeing and kayaking for disadvantaged children | Culinary Institute at Carolina, USC College of Hospitality, Retail and Sport Management: A 10-month program th... 

Archived on Friday August 19 at 9.23am:

A Drug for Autism (Consumer Affairs - 10 hours ago). A drug used to treat schizophrenia in adults may help autistic kids with aggressive behavior... Most of the autistic children got even better...

Amelia Ray MUSIC FOR AUTISTIC PEOPLE CD Release (ArriveNet (press release), CO - 12 hours ago). Vocalist, composer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Amelia Ray releases her third CD, MUSIC FOR AUTISTIC PEOPLE, at the Argus Lounge, Friday, August 26th..

'Autistic' lecturer speaks out (Edinburgh Evening News, UK - 17 hours ago)... According to the National Autistic Society, one in 110 people in the UK are affected by autism and related disorders, equal to at least 535,000 children and..

'Autistic' lecturer speaks out (Scotsman, United Kingdom - 19 hours ago)... According to the National Autistic Society, one in 110 people in the UK are affected by autism and related disorders, equal to at least 535,000 children and..

Autism: the Mercury Trail (RedNova.com, TX - 22 hours ago)... Parents of autistic children in the UK struggle to engage the support of public services, and many find that physical symptoms are ignored. Autism is..

Genes play role in autism, researchers find (News-Leader.com, MO - 22 hours ago)... But the findings are sure to intrigue the many parents of autistic children who have long suspected.. Autism remains one of the great mysteries of modern times...

WPN appointed for autism awareness campaign (Revolution Magazine, UK - Aug 15, 2005). LONDON – The National Autistic Society and Vodafone have appointed direct.. support that the organisation offers sufferers of autism and Asperger's syndrome..

The Age of Autism: Case 1 revisited (United Press International - Aug 15, 2005)... the college social fraternity, whereas people with autism are prone to isolation and do not usually acquire friends. Would he call his brother autistic now, we..

The Age of Autism: Case 1 revisited (American Chronicle, CA - Aug 15, 2005)... the college social fraternity, whereas people with autism are prone to isolation and do not usually acquire friends. Would he call his brother autistic now, we..

WPN appointed for autism awareness campaign (DM Bulletin, UK - Aug 15, 2005). LONDON – The National Autistic Society and Vodafone have appointed direct.. support that the organisation offers sufferers of autism and Asperger's syndrome..

Vodafone vows to raise £6m in autism charity tie (DM Bulletin, UK - Aug 15, 2005). Vodafone UK has signed up the National Autistic Society (NAS) as its first official.. a 24-hour support programme offering help and advice on autism by phone or..

The Age of Autism: Case 1 revisited (Science Daily (press release) - Aug 15, 2005)... He called their behavior autistic. ... > full story. The Age of Autism: The Amish anomaly (April 18, 2005) -- Part 1 of 2. Where are the autistic Amish?..

Don’t assume it’s autism (Kansas City Star, MO - Aug 15, 2005)... way he communicates with them. They have read so much about the epidemic of autism that they are afraid he has it. My son has been..

August 24 DC Protest - Vaccine-Autism Activists Join In (Independent Media TV - Aug 15, 2005)... Eighty percent of the autistic children in the US are under the age of 17... to Ann Dachel, a special education teacher and the mother of a boy with autism and a..

Family teaches playtime to counteract son's autism (Ventura County Star (subscription), CA - Aug 15, 2005)... to treating autism, says Tammy Van Sleet, a mentor teacher for the Las Virgenes Unified School District who trains other teachers to work with autistic children..

All children, autistic or not, belong in big, wide, real world (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, NY - Aug 15, 2005)... I'm certainly not claiming to be an autism expert any more than any mother who.. is no need to be trapped and no need to treat your autistic child differently..

Autistic teens get help honing their social skills (Seattle Times, United States - Aug 15, 2005)... effects of autism can range from subtle difficulties in social interaction to a profound inability to speak or connect with others. Some autistic children also..

Family with 5 autistic children to be profiled on Good Morning.. (Bella Online - Aug 14, 2005)... American Statesman site. Jeanette and Patrick O'Donnell have six children, five happen to be on the Autism Spectrum. I hope the..

Do Vaccines Cause Autism? (American Baby - Aug 14, 2005)... or, more specifically, thimerosal, a mercury compound that was once present in trace amounts in vaccines but has since been eliminated -- can cause autism...

Autism loophole closing (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - Aug 14, 2005)... Asperger's syndrome is a mild form of autism usually characterized by.. intervention program, which consists of a diet specialized for autistic children, is..

Archived on Sunday August 21 at 10.36am:

Best sellers (English))1. The Mermaid Chair, Sue Monk Kidd (Viking, $24.95) Faith, loss and the search for truth and love. | 2. The Historian, Elizabeth Kostova (Little Brown, $25.95) Search for the truth behind the myth of Dracula. | 3. No Country for Old Men, Cormac McCa... 

Firefighters retrieve girl from park lake (English))SCHENECTADY -- An 8-year-old autistic child is alive thanks to a crew of firefighters who found her in the dark in a Central Park lake. | The girl's parents called authorities after they awoke at their Elm Street home shortly after midnight Sunday an... 

Autistic boy to get millions from South Bay school district (English))The Associated Press | MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. (AP) - The school district and the state will pay more than $6.7 million to a family of an autistic boy to settle claims that the agencies failed to provide the child with an adequate education. | An att... 

'Six Feet Under' end is tops (English))SIX FEET UNDER. Sunday night at 9, HBO. | Nothing in this review of Sunday's expanded final episode of HBO's "Six Feet Under" will reveal any surprises or significant plot details about how writer-director Alan Ball closes the curtain on his five-yea... 

Mentally stressed bird pulls out its own feathers (English))A female student at Tachia Wenchang Elementary School in Taichung County, Huang Yi-chen, has a parrot at home by the name of "Yachiao." However, the bird has bitten most of its feathers off, causing its body to be totally bare. A veterinarian diagnos... 

Norfolk program improves odds for children (English))NORFOLK — The bottom dropped out of Dorothea Walker’s world when her daughter was | 7 months old. | During a visit to the neurologist, the diagnosis came for little Victoria. | “Did she really say she has cerebral palsy?” Walker asked her husband. “W... 

Resounding ''no'' to N.C. landfill at city meeting (English))NORFOLK — The bottom dropped out of Dorothea Walker’s world when her daughter was | 7 months old. | During a visit to the neurologist, the diagnosis came for little Victoria. | “Did she really say she has cerebral palsy?” Walker asked her husband. “W... 

Ellen Ladowsky: Pedophilia and Star Trek - (English))Ellen Ladowsky Thu Aug 18, 3:45 PM ET | The LA Times recently ran a about the Child Exploitation Section of the Toronto Sex Crimes Unit, which contained a mind-boggling statistic: of the more than 100 offenders the unit has arrested over the last fou... 

New for Back to School: Meningitis, Whooping Cough Vaccines (English))They offer stronger protection against two worrisome diseases, experts say. | By Dennis Thompson | HealthDay Reporter this article to news | THURSDAY, Aug. 18 (HealthDay News) -- Back to school often means back to the doctor for recommended vaccines.... 

Teddy bears make campers feel special (English))Radio station, Children's charity raise funds for event | Thursday, August 18, 2005 By Amanda Michaels, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Usually, the staff and volunteers at Camp Variety for Kids strive to engage disabled children in activities they rarely ... 

Special needs children hit by taxi contract gaffe (English))| FIONA MCGLYNN | EDUCATION REPORTER | DOZENS of special needs children had to be taken to school by strangers after a blunder with a transport contract. | Pupils with conditions such as autism and epilepsy are usually taken to school by a designated... 

Anderson library group raises $40K for branches (English))The Anderson Township Library Association is donating $40,000 to the Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County after completing a used book sale at Nagel Middle School. | The Anderson Branch Library received $22,000 and the Mount Washington Br... 

President Nathan returned unopposed for second term (English))(SINGAPORE) There were no surprises yesterday when President SR Nathan was returned to office as Singapore's head of state for a second six-year term. | - S R Nathan, surrounded by supporters yesterday | 'I'm very humbled and grateful for the honour ... 

Being in a saddle helps disabled sit a little taller (English))Area program | is among tops | of its kind | in country | Therapeutic Horsemanship | What: A regional program that developed the concept of using horses in therapy for people with disabilities such as autism, muscular dystrophy, seizure disorders and... 

Life story from his own world (English))Autobiographies typically begin with birth, and the story of Locust Grove resident Dale Jones' life is no different. | But after four paragraphs, his story becomes different.Johnny Crawford/AJCDale Jones of Locust Grove looks for a place in his autob... 

Calendar (English))TODAY | ST. CHARLES MUNICIPAL BAND | When: 8 p.m. | Where: Jaycee Pavilion, Frontier Park, Riverside Drive, St. Charles. | Cost: Free. | Information: 636-949-2590. | FRIDAY | FESTIVAL OF THE LITTLE HILLS | When: 4-10 p.m. | Where: Frontier Park and N... 

Life story from his own world (English))Autobiographies typically begin with birth, and the story of Locust Grove resident Dale Jones' life is no different. | But after four paragraphs, his story becomes different.Johnny Crawford/AJCDale Jones of Locust Grove looks for a place in his autob... 

Chicken Pox Vaccine Doing The Job (English))(CBS) A new study suggests the vaccine being used to fight the once-common childhood disease of chicken pox is paying off in many ways. | The Early Show medical correspondent, Dr. Emily Senay, says the vaccine prevents the once-common childhood ... 

Political parties 'neglecting most marginalised' (English))Irish political parties are neglecting marginalised groups of society while they jockey with each other for votes, it was claimed today. | UCG law professor Donncha O'Connell said that Travellers, gays and lesbians and people with disabilities were l... 

Pervasive Developmental Disorders - (English))KidsHealth.org Tue Aug 16, 8:00 PM ET | It can be difficult to know at first if a child has a pervasive developmental disorder (PDD). PDDs are a wide spectrum of social and communication disorders, including autism, that can be complicated to diagnos... 

Archived on Monday August 22 at 8.53am:

Best sellers (English))1. The Mermaid Chair, Sue Monk Kidd (Viking, $24.95) Faith, loss and the search for truth and love. | 2. The Historian, Elizabeth Kostova (Little Brown, $25.95) Search for the truth behind the myth of Dracula. | 3. No Country for Old Men, Cormac McCa... 

Firefighters retrieve girl from park lake (English))SCHENECTADY -- An 8-year-old autistic child is alive thanks to a crew of firefighters who found her in the dark in a Central Park lake. | The girl's parents called authorities after they awoke at their Elm Street home shortly after midnight Sunday an... 

Autistic boy to get millions from South Bay school district (English))The Associated Press | MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. (AP) - The school district and the state will pay more than $6.7 million to a family of an autistic boy to settle claims that the agencies failed to provide the child with an adequate education. | An att... 

'Six Feet Under' end is tops (English))SIX FEET UNDER. Sunday night at 9, HBO. | Nothing in this review of Sunday's expanded final episode of HBO's "Six Feet Under" will reveal any surprises or significant plot details about how writer-director Alan Ball closes the curtain on his five-yea... 

Mentally stressed bird pulls out its own feathers (English))A female student at Tachia Wenchang Elementary School in Taichung County, Huang Yi-chen, has a parrot at home by the name of "Yachiao." However, the bird has bitten most of its feathers off, causing its body to be totally bare. A veterinarian diagnos... 

Norfolk program improves odds for children (English))NORFOLK — The bottom dropped out of Dorothea Walker’s world when her daughter was | 7 months old. | During a visit to the neurologist, the diagnosis came for little Victoria. | “Did she really say she has cerebral palsy?” Walker asked her husband. “W... 

Resounding ''no'' to N.C. landfill at city meeting (English))NORFOLK — The bottom dropped out of Dorothea Walker’s world when her daughter was | 7 months old. | During a visit to the neurologist, the diagnosis came for little Victoria. | “Did she really say she has cerebral palsy?” Walker asked her husband. “W... 

Ellen Ladowsky: Pedophilia and Star Trek - (English))Ellen Ladowsky Thu Aug 18, 3:45 PM ET | The LA Times recently ran a about the Child Exploitation Section of the Toronto Sex Crimes Unit, which contained a mind-boggling statistic: of the more than 100 offenders the unit has arrested over the last fou... 

New for Back to School: Meningitis, Whooping Cough Vaccines (English))They offer stronger protection against two worrisome diseases, experts say. | By Dennis Thompson | HealthDay Reporter this article to news | THURSDAY, Aug. 18 (HealthDay News) -- Back to school often means back to the doctor for recommended vaccines.... 

Teddy bears make campers feel special (English))Radio station, Children's charity raise funds for event | Thursday, August 18, 2005 By Amanda Michaels, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Usually, the staff and volunteers at Camp Variety for Kids strive to engage disabled children in activities they rarely ... 

Special needs children hit by taxi contract gaffe (English))| FIONA MCGLYNN | EDUCATION REPORTER | DOZENS of special needs children had to be taken to school by strangers after a blunder with a transport contract. | Pupils with conditions such as autism and epilepsy are usually taken to school by a designated... 

Anderson library group raises $40K for branches (English))The Anderson Township Library Association is donating $40,000 to the Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County after completing a used book sale at Nagel Middle School. | The Anderson Branch Library received $22,000 and the Mount Washington Br... 

President Nathan returned unopposed for second term (English))(SINGAPORE) There were no surprises yesterday when President SR Nathan was returned to office as Singapore's head of state for a second six-year term. | - S R Nathan, surrounded by supporters yesterday | 'I'm very humbled and grateful for the honour ... 

Being in a saddle helps disabled sit a little taller (English))Area program | is among tops | of its kind | in country | Therapeutic Horsemanship | What: A regional program that developed the concept of using horses in therapy for people with disabilities such as autism, muscular dystrophy, seizure disorders and... 

Life story from his own world (English))Autobiographies typically begin with birth, and the story of Locust Grove resident Dale Jones' life is no different. | But after four paragraphs, his story becomes different.Johnny Crawford/AJCDale Jones of Locust Grove looks for a place in his autob... 

Calendar (English))TODAY | ST. CHARLES MUNICIPAL BAND | When: 8 p.m. | Where: Jaycee Pavilion, Frontier Park, Riverside Drive, St. Charles. | Cost: Free. | Information: 636-949-2590. | FRIDAY | FESTIVAL OF THE LITTLE HILLS | When: 4-10 p.m. | Where: Frontier Park and N... 

Life story from his own world (English))Autobiographies typically begin with birth, and the story of Locust Grove resident Dale Jones' life is no different. | But after four paragraphs, his story becomes different.Johnny Crawford/AJCDale Jones of Locust Grove looks for a place in his autob... 

Chicken Pox Vaccine Doing The Job (English))(CBS) A new study suggests the vaccine being used to fight the once-common childhood disease of chicken pox is paying off in many ways. | The Early Show medical correspondent, Dr. Emily Senay, says the vaccine prevents the once-common childhood ... 

Political parties 'neglecting most marginalised' (English))Irish political parties are neglecting marginalised groups of society while they jockey with each other for votes, it was claimed today. | UCG law professor Donncha O'Connell said that Travellers, gays and lesbians and people with disabilities were l... 

Pervasive Developmental Disorders - (English))KidsHealth.org Tue Aug 16, 8:00 PM ET | It can be difficult to know at first if a child has a pervasive developmental disorder (PDD). PDDs are a wide spectrum of social and communication disorders, including autism, that can be complicated to diagnos... 

Archived on Monday August 22 at 8.53am:

Bridging autism's distance (Savannah Morning News, GA - 2 hours ago)... The district hired six people in the past two years to work exclusively with autistic students. Two years ago, the district only had one autism specialist...

Misdiagnosing Narcissism - Asperger's Disorder (I-Newswire.com (press release) - 8 hours ago). Asperger's Disorder is often misdiagnosed as Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD), though evident as early as age 3 (while pathological narcissism cannot be..

A hug machine for autistic children (KING5.com (subscription), WA - 9 hours ago)... So Whitacre uses the machine to help children with autism calm their heightened.. hug machine was invented by Temple Grandin, Ph.D., an autistic woman looking..

A Hugging Machine To Help Autistic Kids (KGO, CA - 12 hours ago)... It uses pressure to help children with autism deal with the pressures of everyday life... In fact, most autistic children don't like to be touched even by their..

Baseball Legends to battle Autism (OurSports Central (press release), WI - Aug 19, 2005)... September 10 with all proceeds benefiting Quality Services for the Autism Community.. great old-timers game, but they will also help benefit the autistic community..

Letter: Climbing mountains for autism research (Mansfield News, MA - Aug 19, 2005). One in 166 kids born in the US will be diagnosed with autism... The degree of autism varies from mild to severe in different individuals...

Special cause: Walk for Autism Research on September 25 (Parents & Kids, MA - Aug 19, 2005). This is the message being spread by the National Alliance for Autism Research (NAAR), as it tries to help people understand the urgency of its mission - to..

Autistic boy to get millions from South Bay school district (KGET 17, CA - Aug 19, 2005). (AP) - The Manhattan Beach school district and the state have agreed to pay nearly 7 (m) million dollars to the family of an autistic boy to settle claims that..

Autistic boy to get millions from South Bay school district (San Diego Union Tribune, United States - Aug 19, 2005). MANHATTAN BEACH – The school district and the state will pay more than $6.7 million to a family of an autistic boy to settle claims that the agencies failed..

Autistic boy to get millions from South Bay school district (KESQ, CA - Aug 19, 2005). The Manhattan Beach school district and the state have agreed to pay nearly 7 (m) million dollars to the family of an autistic boy to settle claims that they..

Baseball Legends Swing for Autism (New Age Media Concepts (press release) - Aug 19, 2005)... name a few. Tickets to the game are only $10 each and all of the proceeds will go to helping children with autism. A special “Baseball..

Autistic boy to get millions from South Bay school district (San Jose Mercury News, United States - Aug 19, 2005). MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. - The school district and the state will pay more than $6.7 million to a family of an autistic boy to settle claims that the agencies..

Misdiagnosing Narcissism - Asperger's Disorder (Medical News Today (press release), UK - Aug 19, 2005). Asperger's Disorder is often misdiagnosed as Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD), though evident as early as age 3 (while pathological narcissism cannot be..

Autistic boy to get millions from South Bay school district (San Luis Obispo Tribune, CA - Aug 19, 2005). MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. - The school district and the state will pay more than $6.7 million to a family of an autistic boy to settle claims that the agencies..

Autistic boy to get millions from South Bay school district (Contra Costa Times, CA - Aug 19, 2005). MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. - The school district and the state will pay more than $6.7 million to a family of an autistic boy to settle claims that the agencies..

Autistic boy to get millions from South Bay school district (Monterey County Herald, CA - Aug 19, 2005). MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. - The school district and the state will pay more than $6.7 million to a family of an autistic boy to settle claims that the agencies..

Autistic boy to get millions from South Bay school district (Dateline Alabama, AL - Aug 19, 2005). The school district and the state will pay more than $6.7 million to a family of an autistic boy to settle claims that the agencies failed to provide the child..

FAU opens St. Lucie West autism center (Stuart News (subscription), FL - Aug 18, 2005)... Caring for an autistic child "takes someone's full attention.. Mike Evans, 25, who has Asperger's syndrome, a condition often similar to autism, told the crowd..

Austin couple deals with reality of autism (KVUE (subscription), TX - Aug 18, 2005)... to determine an exact cause, but he sayd studying the different ways autism affects different.. in all five cases that has led to them being autistic, and if you..

Autistic boy ejected from cinema (p2pnet.net, Canada - Aug 18, 2005). p2pnet.net OT News:- Anthony Pratti is seven and he lives in Wallkill, New York. He's autistic and has cerebral palsy. But that..

Archived on Tuesday August 23 at 2.03pm:

Clinton and McCain -- Global Warming's New Poster Children (English))Hillary Clinton and John McCain -- potential rivals for the 2008 US presidential election -- have teamed up to decry shrinking glaciers, rising ocean levels and melting permafrost. Plus, a Dutch student uncovers a long-lost Albert Einstein manuscript... 

'Piano Man' breaks silence and heads home (English))Piano Man, the mute and nameless stranger who mystified social workers for more than four months, has suddenly identified himself and left hospital. | The shy, anxious individual was picked up by police on a beach in the Isle of Sheppey, Kent, i... 

What the papers say (English))Journalist Keith Baker takes a look at what is making the headlines in Monday's morning papers. | The News Letter tells us that during term time Northern Ireland's 70,000 students bolster the local economy to the tune of £490m. | And according to a s... 

Kids get new, safer playscape (English))| BLOOMFIELD HILLS -- A new $200,000 playground slated to open at Wing Lake Developmental Center Aug. 31 has teachers, social workers and parents gushing. But the biggest reward for their efforts may be the smiles and giggles on the silent youngsters... 

A genetic disorder (English))A1 | with autism and their families. Scientists at Washington University and the University of Missouri are learning that people with autism are simply at one end of a continuum that encompasses us all. | "With autism, I think somebody takes a s... 

Scientists begin to trace autism’s genetic roots (English))By Tina Hesman | Most 11-year-olds don't react to their first trip to the zoo the way Alex Richie did. | "I shouldn't have come. I shouldn't have come." | The Ferguson boy's family hears that whenever Alex goes someplace new. | A visit to I... 

Utopia goes digital (English))By Marco R. della Cava, USA TODAY SAN FRANCISCO — Is the real world grating on you, with its wars, overheated summers and incessant Tom Cruise updates? Just hop online and create a digital you that lives in a utopian cyber-realm. There, you can ... 

Health calendar (English))SEMINARS | Parish Nursing Forum on accessing community resources for older adults as well as individuals and families living with disabilities will be open to parish nurses and members of the clergy. This seminar will be held from 9 a.m. to noon Aug.... 

Activity calendar (English))WALKS | Hidden Treasure Walk: Aug. 28. Event is an hour walk through Whitnall Park's Mangan Woods with Howard Aprill, a naturalist from Wehr Nature Center. From 4 to 5:30 p.m.; meet at Ross Lodge, 5879 S. 92nd St., Hales Corners. Event includes a pos... 

Bless the Child (English))What is it about Satan and New York City? Hasn't he heard that Rudy Giuliani cleaned up the town awhile back? That Times Square itself will brook no evil? And yet Al Pacino as Beelzebub himself lorded over Manhattan in 1997's The Devil's Advocate. La... 

Cabin Fever (English))Let us pause for a moment of silence to mourn the passing of the drive-in theater. If there is one place that Cabin Fever belongs, it isn't the multiplex or the art house, but that big screen under the stars, for this is one horror movie that invites... 

Eye of the Beholder (English))A few years back, Entertainment Tonight or Access Hollywood did a story about actor Corbin Bernsen and his snow globe collection. It's a pretty marvelous collection, so huge that he has an entire room in his house devoted to it. He's a man who apprec... 

Isn't She Great (English))"Get ready for lightning. Get ready for love. Get ready for Miss Jacqueline Susann." | Isn't She Great, Andrew Bergman's rollicking new flick on the life of legendary sex-trash novelist Jacqueline Susann is one of the oddest, most hilariously fractur... 

Baby boomers set to revolutionize retirement (English))Spending power shifts the market from the young to the young at heart | Until recently, bifocals were large, clunky and unassuming — but that was before baby boomers needed them. | Now, you can find bifocals in narrow, trendy frames, as designers and... 

How a novelist's twist sparked academic feud (English))Sebastian Faulks's epic new novel about psychiatry in the early 20th century contains provocative ideas about how the mind works. Unexpectedly, though, the book, Human Traces, has already proved a little too provocative for the eminent expert who hel... 

Texas City ISD abuse suit settled (English))Mother who says autistic daughter was raped will receive $215,000 to put in trust fund | GALVESTON - The Texas City Independent School District has agreed to pay $215,000 to a mother who claimed in a civil lawsuit that her 5-year-old autistic daughte... 

Investigation as parents slam special needs driver blunder (English))| FIONA MCGLYNN | EDUCATION REPORTER | AN investigation has been launched into a transport mix-up which saw dozens of special needs pupils being taken to class by strangers. | Edinburgh City Council staff had to drive children to school after not eno... 

Volunteer taps her corporate experience (English))SHE used to be a high-powered earner in the corporate world, but now her salary isn't in dollars - it's in heart. Inspiring: Ms Phua and Minister for Education Tharman Shanmugaratnam at Pathlight School's official opening | Denise Phua, supervisor of... 

The secret life of babies (English))By Steve Bloomfield | She can't talk. She just sits there gurgling, if you're lucky. Or screaming, if you're not. But now scientists have found there might be far more going on behind the unfocused eyes of a baby girl than just "I'm tired" or "Feed m... 

Heavy breather (English))THE SECRET of garlic breath’s unique power to offend has been discovered by scientists: the pungent plant makes us react as if we are in physical pain. | Pharmacologists at the University of California say that allicin, the main smelly element i... 

Archived on Tuesday August 23 at 2.03pm:

Bridging autism's distance (Savannah Morning News, GA - 2 hours ago)... The district hired six people in the past two years to work exclusively with autistic students. Two years ago, the district only had one autism specialist...

Misdiagnosing Narcissism - Asperger's Disorder (I-Newswire.com (press release) - 8 hours ago). Asperger's Disorder is often misdiagnosed as Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD), though evident as early as age 3 (while pathological narcissism cannot be..

A hug machine for autistic children (KING5.com (subscription), WA - 9 hours ago)... So Whitacre uses the machine to help children with autism calm their heightened.. hug machine was invented by Temple Grandin, Ph.D., an autistic woman looking..

A Hugging Machine To Help Autistic Kids (KGO, CA - 12 hours ago)... It uses pressure to help children with autism deal with the pressures of everyday life... In fact, most autistic children don't like to be touched even by their..

Baseball Legends to battle Autism (OurSports Central (press release), WI - Aug 19, 2005)... September 10 with all proceeds benefiting Quality Services for the Autism Community.. great old-timers game, but they will also help benefit the autistic community..

Letter: Climbing mountains for autism research (Mansfield News, MA - Aug 19, 2005). One in 166 kids born in the US will be diagnosed with autism... The degree of autism varies from mild to severe in different individuals...

Special cause: Walk for Autism Research on September 25 (Parents & Kids, MA - Aug 19, 2005). This is the message being spread by the National Alliance for Autism Research (NAAR), as it tries to help people understand the urgency of its mission - to..

Autistic boy to get millions from South Bay school district (KGET 17, CA - Aug 19, 2005). (AP) - The Manhattan Beach school district and the state have agreed to pay nearly 7 (m) million dollars to the family of an autistic boy to settle claims that..

Autistic boy to get millions from South Bay school district (San Diego Union Tribune, United States - Aug 19, 2005). MANHATTAN BEACH – The school district and the state will pay more than $6.7 million to a family of an autistic boy to settle claims that the agencies failed..

Autistic boy to get millions from South Bay school district (KESQ, CA - Aug 19, 2005). The Manhattan Beach school district and the state have agreed to pay nearly 7 (m) million dollars to the family of an autistic boy to settle claims that they..

Baseball Legends Swing for Autism (New Age Media Concepts (press release) - Aug 19, 2005)... name a few. Tickets to the game are only $10 each and all of the proceeds will go to helping children with autism. A special “Baseball..

Autistic boy to get millions from South Bay school district (San Jose Mercury News, United States - Aug 19, 2005). MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. - The school district and the state will pay more than $6.7 million to a family of an autistic boy to settle claims that the agencies..

Misdiagnosing Narcissism - Asperger's Disorder (Medical News Today (press release), UK - Aug 19, 2005). Asperger's Disorder is often misdiagnosed as Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD), though evident as early as age 3 (while pathological narcissism cannot be..

Autistic boy to get millions from South Bay school district (San Luis Obispo Tribune, CA - Aug 19, 2005). MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. - The school district and the state will pay more than $6.7 million to a family of an autistic boy to settle claims that the agencies..

Autistic boy to get millions from South Bay school district (Contra Costa Times, CA - Aug 19, 2005). MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. - The school district and the state will pay more than $6.7 million to a family of an autistic boy to settle claims that the agencies..

Autistic boy to get millions from South Bay school district (Monterey County Herald, CA - Aug 19, 2005). MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. - The school district and the state will pay more than $6.7 million to a family of an autistic boy to settle claims that the agencies..

Autistic boy to get millions from South Bay school district (Dateline Alabama, AL - Aug 19, 2005). The school district and the state will pay more than $6.7 million to a family of an autistic boy to settle claims that the agencies failed to provide the child..

FAU opens St. Lucie West autism center (Stuart News (subscription), FL - Aug 18, 2005)... Caring for an autistic child "takes someone's full attention.. Mike Evans, 25, who has Asperger's syndrome, a condition often similar to autism, told the crowd..

Austin couple deals with reality of autism (KVUE (subscription), TX - Aug 18, 2005)... to determine an exact cause, but he sayd studying the different ways autism affects different.. in all five cases that has led to them being autistic, and if you..

Autistic boy ejected from cinema (p2pnet.net, Canada - Aug 18, 2005). p2pnet.net OT News:- Anthony Pratti is seven and he lives in Wallkill, New York. He's autistic and has cerebral palsy. But that..

Archived on Wednesday August 24 at 5.14am:

Clinton and McCain -- Global Warming's New Poster Children (English))Hillary Clinton and John McCain -- potential rivals for the 2008 US presidential election -- have teamed up to decry shrinking glaciers, rising ocean levels and melting permafrost. Plus, a Dutch student uncovers a long-lost Albert Einstein manuscript... 

'Piano Man' breaks silence and heads home (English))Piano Man, the mute and nameless stranger who mystified social workers for more than four months, has suddenly identified himself and left hospital. | The shy, anxious individual was picked up by police on a beach in the Isle of Sheppey, Kent, i... 

What the papers say (English))Journalist Keith Baker takes a look at what is making the headlines in Monday's morning papers. | The News Letter tells us that during term time Northern Ireland's 70,000 students bolster the local economy to the tune of £490m. | And according to a s... 

Kids get new, safer playscape (English))| BLOOMFIELD HILLS -- A new $200,000 playground slated to open at Wing Lake Developmental Center Aug. 31 has teachers, social workers and parents gushing. But the biggest reward for their efforts may be the smiles and giggles on the silent youngsters... 

A genetic disorder (English))A1 | with autism and their families. Scientists at Washington University and the University of Missouri are learning that people with autism are simply at one end of a continuum that encompasses us all. | "With autism, I think somebody takes a s... 

Scientists begin to trace autism’s genetic roots (English))By Tina Hesman | Most 11-year-olds don't react to their first trip to the zoo the way Alex Richie did. | "I shouldn't have come. I shouldn't have come." | The Ferguson boy's family hears that whenever Alex goes someplace new. | A visit to I... 

Utopia goes digital (English))By Marco R. della Cava, USA TODAY SAN FRANCISCO — Is the real world grating on you, with its wars, overheated summers and incessant Tom Cruise updates? Just hop online and create a digital you that lives in a utopian cyber-realm. There, you can ... 

Health calendar (English))SEMINARS | Parish Nursing Forum on accessing community resources for older adults as well as individuals and families living with disabilities will be open to parish nurses and members of the clergy. This seminar will be held from 9 a.m. to noon Aug.... 

Activity calendar (English))WALKS | Hidden Treasure Walk: Aug. 28. Event is an hour walk through Whitnall Park's Mangan Woods with Howard Aprill, a naturalist from Wehr Nature Center. From 4 to 5:30 p.m.; meet at Ross Lodge, 5879 S. 92nd St., Hales Corners. Event includes a pos... 

Bless the Child (English))What is it about Satan and New York City? Hasn't he heard that Rudy Giuliani cleaned up the town awhile back? That Times Square itself will brook no evil? And yet Al Pacino as Beelzebub himself lorded over Manhattan in 1997's The Devil's Advocate. La... 

Cabin Fever (English))Let us pause for a moment of silence to mourn the passing of the drive-in theater. If there is one place that Cabin Fever belongs, it isn't the multiplex or the art house, but that big screen under the stars, for this is one horror movie that invites... 

Eye of the Beholder (English))A few years back, Entertainment Tonight or Access Hollywood did a story about actor Corbin Bernsen and his snow globe collection. It's a pretty marvelous collection, so huge that he has an entire room in his house devoted to it. He's a man who apprec... 

Isn't She Great (English))"Get ready for lightning. Get ready for love. Get ready for Miss Jacqueline Susann." | Isn't She Great, Andrew Bergman's rollicking new flick on the life of legendary sex-trash novelist Jacqueline Susann is one of the oddest, most hilariously fractur... 

Baby boomers set to revolutionize retirement (English))Spending power shifts the market from the young to the young at heart | Until recently, bifocals were large, clunky and unassuming — but that was before baby boomers needed them. | Now, you can find bifocals in narrow, trendy frames, as designers and... 

How a novelist's twist sparked academic feud (English))Sebastian Faulks's epic new novel about psychiatry in the early 20th century contains provocative ideas about how the mind works. Unexpectedly, though, the book, Human Traces, has already proved a little too provocative for the eminent expert who hel... 

Texas City ISD abuse suit settled (English))Mother who says autistic daughter was raped will receive $215,000 to put in trust fund | GALVESTON - The Texas City Independent School District has agreed to pay $215,000 to a mother who claimed in a civil lawsuit that her 5-year-old autistic daughte... 

Investigation as parents slam special needs driver blunder (English))| FIONA MCGLYNN | EDUCATION REPORTER | AN investigation has been launched into a transport mix-up which saw dozens of special needs pupils being taken to class by strangers. | Edinburgh City Council staff had to drive children to school after not eno... 

Volunteer taps her corporate experience (English))SHE used to be a high-powered earner in the corporate world, but now her salary isn't in dollars - it's in heart. Inspiring: Ms Phua and Minister for Education Tharman Shanmugaratnam at Pathlight School's official opening | Denise Phua, supervisor of... 

The secret life of babies (English))By Steve Bloomfield | She can't talk. She just sits there gurgling, if you're lucky. Or screaming, if you're not. But now scientists have found there might be far more going on behind the unfocused eyes of a baby girl than just "I'm tired" or "Feed m... 

Heavy breather (English))THE SECRET of garlic breath’s unique power to offend has been discovered by scientists: the pungent plant makes us react as if we are in physical pain. | Pharmacologists at the University of California say that allicin, the main smelly element i... 

Archived on Wednesday August 24 at 5.14am:

Bridging autism's distance (Savannah Morning News, GA - 2 hours ago)... The district hired six people in the past two years to work exclusively with autistic students. Two years ago, the district only had one autism specialist...

Misdiagnosing Narcissism - Asperger's Disorder (I-Newswire.com (press release) - 8 hours ago). Asperger's Disorder is often misdiagnosed as Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD), though evident as early as age 3 (while pathological narcissism cannot be..

A hug machine for autistic children (KING5.com (subscription), WA - 9 hours ago)... So Whitacre uses the machine to help children with autism calm their heightened.. hug machine was invented by Temple Grandin, Ph.D., an autistic woman looking..

A Hugging Machine To Help Autistic Kids (KGO, CA - 12 hours ago)... It uses pressure to help children with autism deal with the pressures of everyday life... In fact, most autistic children don't like to be touched even by their..

Baseball Legends to battle Autism (OurSports Central (press release), WI - Aug 19, 2005)... September 10 with all proceeds benefiting Quality Services for the Autism Community.. great old-timers game, but they will also help benefit the autistic community..

Letter: Climbing mountains for autism research (Mansfield News, MA - Aug 19, 2005). One in 166 kids born in the US will be diagnosed with autism... The degree of autism varies from mild to severe in different individuals...

Special cause: Walk for Autism Research on September 25 (Parents & Kids, MA - Aug 19, 2005). This is the message being spread by the National Alliance for Autism Research (NAAR), as it tries to help people understand the urgency of its mission - to..

Autistic boy to get millions from South Bay school district (KGET 17, CA - Aug 19, 2005). (AP) - The Manhattan Beach school district and the state have agreed to pay nearly 7 (m) million dollars to the family of an autistic boy to settle claims that..

Autistic boy to get millions from South Bay school district (San Diego Union Tribune, United States - Aug 19, 2005). MANHATTAN BEACH – The school district and the state will pay more than $6.7 million to a family of an autistic boy to settle claims that the agencies failed..

Autistic boy to get millions from South Bay school district (KESQ, CA - Aug 19, 2005). The Manhattan Beach school district and the state have agreed to pay nearly 7 (m) million dollars to the family of an autistic boy to settle claims that they..

Baseball Legends Swing for Autism (New Age Media Concepts (press release) - Aug 19, 2005)... name a few. Tickets to the game are only $10 each and all of the proceeds will go to helping children with autism. A special “Baseball..

Autistic boy to get millions from South Bay school district (San Jose Mercury News, United States - Aug 19, 2005). MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. - The school district and the state will pay more than $6.7 million to a family of an autistic boy to settle claims that the agencies..

Misdiagnosing Narcissism - Asperger's Disorder (Medical News Today (press release), UK - Aug 19, 2005). Asperger's Disorder is often misdiagnosed as Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD), though evident as early as age 3 (while pathological narcissism cannot be..

Autistic boy to get millions from South Bay school district (San Luis Obispo Tribune, CA - Aug 19, 2005). MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. - The school district and the state will pay more than $6.7 million to a family of an autistic boy to settle claims that the agencies..

Autistic boy to get millions from South Bay school district (Contra Costa Times, CA - Aug 19, 2005). MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. - The school district and the state will pay more than $6.7 million to a family of an autistic boy to settle claims that the agencies..

Autistic boy to get millions from South Bay school district (Monterey County Herald, CA - Aug 19, 2005). MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. - The school district and the state will pay more than $6.7 million to a family of an autistic boy to settle claims that the agencies..

Autistic boy to get millions from South Bay school district (Dateline Alabama, AL - Aug 19, 2005). The school district and the state will pay more than $6.7 million to a family of an autistic boy to settle claims that the agencies failed to provide the child..

FAU opens St. Lucie West autism center (Stuart News (subscription), FL - Aug 18, 2005)... Caring for an autistic child "takes someone's full attention.. Mike Evans, 25, who has Asperger's syndrome, a condition often similar to autism, told the crowd..

Austin couple deals with reality of autism (KVUE (subscription), TX - Aug 18, 2005)... to determine an exact cause, but he sayd studying the different ways autism affects different.. in all five cases that has led to them being autistic, and if you..

Autistic boy ejected from cinema (p2pnet.net, Canada - Aug 18, 2005). p2pnet.net OT News:- Anthony Pratti is seven and he lives in Wallkill, New York. He's autistic and has cerebral palsy. But that..

Archived on Thursday August 25 at 1.46am:

Clinton and McCain -- Global Warming's New Poster Children (English))Hillary Clinton and John McCain -- potential rivals for the 2008 US presidential election -- have teamed up to decry shrinking glaciers, rising ocean levels and melting permafrost. Plus, a Dutch student uncovers a long-lost Albert Einstein manuscript... 

'Piano Man' breaks silence and heads home (English))Piano Man, the mute and nameless stranger who mystified social workers for more than four months, has suddenly identified himself and left hospital. | The shy, anxious individual was picked up by police on a beach in the Isle of Sheppey, Kent, i... 

What the papers say (English))Journalist Keith Baker takes a look at what is making the headlines in Monday's morning papers. | The News Letter tells us that during term time Northern Ireland's 70,000 students bolster the local economy to the tune of £490m. | And according to a s... 

Kids get new, safer playscape (English))| BLOOMFIELD HILLS -- A new $200,000 playground slated to open at Wing Lake Developmental Center Aug. 31 has teachers, social workers and parents gushing. But the biggest reward for their efforts may be the smiles and giggles on the silent youngsters... 

A genetic disorder (English))A1 | with autism and their families. Scientists at Washington University and the University of Missouri are learning that people with autism are simply at one end of a continuum that encompasses us all. | "With autism, I think somebody takes a s... 

Scientists begin to trace autism’s genetic roots (English))By Tina Hesman | Most 11-year-olds don't react to their first trip to the zoo the way Alex Richie did. | "I shouldn't have come. I shouldn't have come." | The Ferguson boy's family hears that whenever Alex goes someplace new. | A visit to I... 

Utopia goes digital (English))By Marco R. della Cava, USA TODAY SAN FRANCISCO — Is the real world grating on you, with its wars, overheated summers and incessant Tom Cruise updates? Just hop online and create a digital you that lives in a utopian cyber-realm. There, you can ... 

Health calendar (English))SEMINARS | Parish Nursing Forum on accessing community resources for older adults as well as individuals and families living with disabilities will be open to parish nurses and members of the clergy. This seminar will be held from 9 a.m. to noon Aug.... 

Activity calendar (English))WALKS | Hidden Treasure Walk: Aug. 28. Event is an hour walk through Whitnall Park's Mangan Woods with Howard Aprill, a naturalist from Wehr Nature Center. From 4 to 5:30 p.m.; meet at Ross Lodge, 5879 S. 92nd St., Hales Corners. Event includes a pos... 

Bless the Child (English))What is it about Satan and New York City? Hasn't he heard that Rudy Giuliani cleaned up the town awhile back? That Times Square itself will brook no evil? And yet Al Pacino as Beelzebub himself lorded over Manhattan in 1997's The Devil's Advocate. La... 

Cabin Fever (English))Let us pause for a moment of silence to mourn the passing of the drive-in theater. If there is one place that Cabin Fever belongs, it isn't the multiplex or the art house, but that big screen under the stars, for this is one horror movie that invites... 

Eye of the Beholder (English))A few years back, Entertainment Tonight or Access Hollywood did a story about actor Corbin Bernsen and his snow globe collection. It's a pretty marvelous collection, so huge that he has an entire room in his house devoted to it. He's a man who apprec... 

Isn't She Great (English))"Get ready for lightning. Get ready for love. Get ready for Miss Jacqueline Susann." | Isn't She Great, Andrew Bergman's rollicking new flick on the life of legendary sex-trash novelist Jacqueline Susann is one of the oddest, most hilariously fractur... 

Baby boomers set to revolutionize retirement (English))Spending power shifts the market from the young to the young at heart | Until recently, bifocals were large, clunky and unassuming — but that was before baby boomers needed them. | Now, you can find bifocals in narrow, trendy frames, as designers and... 

How a novelist's twist sparked academic feud (English))Sebastian Faulks's epic new novel about psychiatry in the early 20th century contains provocative ideas about how the mind works. Unexpectedly, though, the book, Human Traces, has already proved a little too provocative for the eminent expert who hel... 

Texas City ISD abuse suit settled (English))Mother who says autistic daughter was raped will receive $215,000 to put in trust fund | GALVESTON - The Texas City Independent School District has agreed to pay $215,000 to a mother who claimed in a civil lawsuit that her 5-year-old autistic daughte... 

Investigation as parents slam special needs driver blunder (English))| FIONA MCGLYNN | EDUCATION REPORTER | AN investigation has been launched into a transport mix-up which saw dozens of special needs pupils being taken to class by strangers. | Edinburgh City Council staff had to drive children to school after not eno... 

Volunteer taps her corporate experience (English))SHE used to be a high-powered earner in the corporate world, but now her salary isn't in dollars - it's in heart. Inspiring: Ms Phua and Minister for Education Tharman Shanmugaratnam at Pathlight School's official opening | Denise Phua, supervisor of... 

The secret life of babies (English))By Steve Bloomfield | She can't talk. She just sits there gurgling, if you're lucky. Or screaming, if you're not. But now scientists have found there might be far more going on behind the unfocused eyes of a baby girl than just "I'm tired" or "Feed m... 

Heavy breather (English))THE SECRET of garlic breath’s unique power to offend has been discovered by scientists: the pungent plant makes us react as if we are in physical pain. | Pharmacologists at the University of California say that allicin, the main smelly element i... 

Archived on Thursday August 25 at 1.46am:

Bridging autism's distance (Savannah Morning News, GA - 2 hours ago)... The district hired six people in the past two years to work exclusively with autistic students. Two years ago, the district only had one autism specialist...

Misdiagnosing Narcissism - Asperger's Disorder (I-Newswire.com (press release) - 8 hours ago). Asperger's Disorder is often misdiagnosed as Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD), though evident as early as age 3 (while pathological narcissism cannot be..

A hug machine for autistic children (KING5.com (subscription), WA - 9 hours ago)... So Whitacre uses the machine to help children with autism calm their heightened.. hug machine was invented by Temple Grandin, Ph.D., an autistic woman looking..

A Hugging Machine To Help Autistic Kids (KGO, CA - 12 hours ago)... It uses pressure to help children with autism deal with the pressures of everyday life... In fact, most autistic children don't like to be touched even by their..

Baseball Legends to battle Autism (OurSports Central (press release), WI - Aug 19, 2005)... September 10 with all proceeds benefiting Quality Services for the Autism Community.. great old-timers game, but they will also help benefit the autistic community..

Letter: Climbing mountains for autism research (Mansfield News, MA - Aug 19, 2005). One in 166 kids born in the US will be diagnosed with autism... The degree of autism varies from mild to severe in different individuals...

Special cause: Walk for Autism Research on September 25 (Parents & Kids, MA - Aug 19, 2005). This is the message being spread by the National Alliance for Autism Research (NAAR), as it tries to help people understand the urgency of its mission - to..

Autistic boy to get millions from South Bay school district (KGET 17, CA - Aug 19, 2005). (AP) - The Manhattan Beach school district and the state have agreed to pay nearly 7 (m) million dollars to the family of an autistic boy to settle claims that..

Autistic boy to get millions from South Bay school district (San Diego Union Tribune, United States - Aug 19, 2005). MANHATTAN BEACH – The school district and the state will pay more than $6.7 million to a family of an autistic boy to settle claims that the agencies failed..

Autistic boy to get millions from South Bay school district (KESQ, CA - Aug 19, 2005). The Manhattan Beach school district and the state have agreed to pay nearly 7 (m) million dollars to the family of an autistic boy to settle claims that they..

Baseball Legends Swing for Autism (New Age Media Concepts (press release) - Aug 19, 2005)... name a few. Tickets to the game are only $10 each and all of the proceeds will go to helping children with autism. A special “Baseball..

Autistic boy to get millions from South Bay school district (San Jose Mercury News, United States - Aug 19, 2005). MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. - The school district and the state will pay more than $6.7 million to a family of an autistic boy to settle claims that the agencies..

Misdiagnosing Narcissism - Asperger's Disorder (Medical News Today (press release), UK - Aug 19, 2005). Asperger's Disorder is often misdiagnosed as Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD), though evident as early as age 3 (while pathological narcissism cannot be..

Autistic boy to get millions from South Bay school district (San Luis Obispo Tribune, CA - Aug 19, 2005). MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. - The school district and the state will pay more than $6.7 million to a family of an autistic boy to settle claims that the agencies..

Autistic boy to get millions from South Bay school district (Contra Costa Times, CA - Aug 19, 2005). MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. - The school district and the state will pay more than $6.7 million to a family of an autistic boy to settle claims that the agencies..

Autistic boy to get millions from South Bay school district (Monterey County Herald, CA - Aug 19, 2005). MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. - The school district and the state will pay more than $6.7 million to a family of an autistic boy to settle claims that the agencies..

Autistic boy to get millions from South Bay school district (Dateline Alabama, AL - Aug 19, 2005). The school district and the state will pay more than $6.7 million to a family of an autistic boy to settle claims that the agencies failed to provide the child..

FAU opens St. Lucie West autism center (Stuart News (subscription), FL - Aug 18, 2005)... Caring for an autistic child "takes someone's full attention.. Mike Evans, 25, who has Asperger's syndrome, a condition often similar to autism, told the crowd..

Austin couple deals with reality of autism (KVUE (subscription), TX - Aug 18, 2005)... to determine an exact cause, but he sayd studying the different ways autism affects different.. in all five cases that has led to them being autistic, and if you..

Autistic boy ejected from cinema (p2pnet.net, Canada - Aug 18, 2005). p2pnet.net OT News:- Anthony Pratti is seven and he lives in Wallkill, New York. He's autistic and has cerebral palsy. But that..

Archived on Thursday August 25 at 8.30pm:

Clinton and McCain -- Global Warming's New Poster Children (English))Hillary Clinton and John McCain -- potential rivals for the 2008 US presidential election -- have teamed up to decry shrinking glaciers, rising ocean levels and melting permafrost. Plus, a Dutch student uncovers a long-lost Albert Einstein manuscript... 

'Piano Man' breaks silence and heads home (English))Piano Man, the mute and nameless stranger who mystified social workers for more than four months, has suddenly identified himself and left hospital. | The shy, anxious individual was picked up by police on a beach in the Isle of Sheppey, Kent, i... 

What the papers say (English))Journalist Keith Baker takes a look at what is making the headlines in Monday's morning papers. | The News Letter tells us that during term time Northern Ireland's 70,000 students bolster the local economy to the tune of £490m. | And according to a s... 

Kids get new, safer playscape (English))| BLOOMFIELD HILLS -- A new $200,000 playground slated to open at Wing Lake Developmental Center Aug. 31 has teachers, social workers and parents gushing. But the biggest reward for their efforts may be the smiles and giggles on the silent youngsters... 

A genetic disorder (English))A1 | with autism and their families. Scientists at Washington University and the University of Missouri are learning that people with autism are simply at one end of a continuum that encompasses us all. | "With autism, I think somebody takes a s... 

Scientists begin to trace autism’s genetic roots (English))By Tina Hesman | Most 11-year-olds don't react to their first trip to the zoo the way Alex Richie did. | "I shouldn't have come. I shouldn't have come." | The Ferguson boy's family hears that whenever Alex goes someplace new. | A visit to I... 

Utopia goes digital (English))By Marco R. della Cava, USA TODAY SAN FRANCISCO — Is the real world grating on you, with its wars, overheated summers and incessant Tom Cruise updates? Just hop online and create a digital you that lives in a utopian cyber-realm. There, you can ... 

Health calendar (English))SEMINARS | Parish Nursing Forum on accessing community resources for older adults as well as individuals and families living with disabilities will be open to parish nurses and members of the clergy. This seminar will be held from 9 a.m. to noon Aug.... 

Activity calendar (English))WALKS | Hidden Treasure Walk: Aug. 28. Event is an hour walk through Whitnall Park's Mangan Woods with Howard Aprill, a naturalist from Wehr Nature Center. From 4 to 5:30 p.m.; meet at Ross Lodge, 5879 S. 92nd St., Hales Corners. Event includes a pos... 

Bless the Child (English))What is it about Satan and New York City? Hasn't he heard that Rudy Giuliani cleaned up the town awhile back? That Times Square itself will brook no evil? And yet Al Pacino as Beelzebub himself lorded over Manhattan in 1997's The Devil's Advocate. La... 

Cabin Fever (English))Let us pause for a moment of silence to mourn the passing of the drive-in theater. If there is one place that Cabin Fever belongs, it isn't the multiplex or the art house, but that big screen under the stars, for this is one horror movie that invites... 

Eye of the Beholder (English))A few years back, Entertainment Tonight or Access Hollywood did a story about actor Corbin Bernsen and his snow globe collection. It's a pretty marvelous collection, so huge that he has an entire room in his house devoted to it. He's a man who apprec... 

Isn't She Great (English))"Get ready for lightning. Get ready for love. Get ready for Miss Jacqueline Susann." | Isn't She Great, Andrew Bergman's rollicking new flick on the life of legendary sex-trash novelist Jacqueline Susann is one of the oddest, most hilariously fractur... 

Baby boomers set to revolutionize retirement (English))Spending power shifts the market from the young to the young at heart | Until recently, bifocals were large, clunky and unassuming — but that was before baby boomers needed them. | Now, you can find bifocals in narrow, trendy frames, as designers and... 

How a novelist's twist sparked academic feud (English))Sebastian Faulks's epic new novel about psychiatry in the early 20th century contains provocative ideas about how the mind works. Unexpectedly, though, the book, Human Traces, has already proved a little too provocative for the eminent expert who hel... 

Texas City ISD abuse suit settled (English))Mother who says autistic daughter was raped will receive $215,000 to put in trust fund | GALVESTON - The Texas City Independent School District has agreed to pay $215,000 to a mother who claimed in a civil lawsuit that her 5-year-old autistic daughte... 

Investigation as parents slam special needs driver blunder (English))| FIONA MCGLYNN | EDUCATION REPORTER | AN investigation has been launched into a transport mix-up which saw dozens of special needs pupils being taken to class by strangers. | Edinburgh City Council staff had to drive children to school after not eno... 

Volunteer taps her corporate experience (English))SHE used to be a high-powered earner in the corporate world, but now her salary isn't in dollars - it's in heart. Inspiring: Ms Phua and Minister for Education Tharman Shanmugaratnam at Pathlight School's official opening | Denise Phua, supervisor of... 

The secret life of babies (English))By Steve Bloomfield | She can't talk. She just sits there gurgling, if you're lucky. Or screaming, if you're not. But now scientists have found there might be far more going on behind the unfocused eyes of a baby girl than just "I'm tired" or "Feed m... 

Heavy breather (English))THE SECRET of garlic breath’s unique power to offend has been discovered by scientists: the pungent plant makes us react as if we are in physical pain. | Pharmacologists at the University of California say that allicin, the main smelly element i... 

Archived on Thursday August 25 at 8.30pm:

Bridging autism's distance (Savannah Morning News, GA - 2 hours ago)... The district hired six people in the past two years to work exclusively with autistic students. Two years ago, the district only had one autism specialist...

Misdiagnosing Narcissism - Asperger's Disorder (I-Newswire.com (press release) - 8 hours ago). Asperger's Disorder is often misdiagnosed as Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD), though evident as early as age 3 (while pathological narcissism cannot be..

A hug machine for autistic children (KING5.com (subscription), WA - 9 hours ago)... So Whitacre uses the machine to help children with autism calm their heightened.. hug machine was invented by Temple Grandin, Ph.D., an autistic woman looking..

A Hugging Machine To Help Autistic Kids (KGO, CA - 12 hours ago)... It uses pressure to help children with autism deal with the pressures of everyday life... In fact, most autistic children don't like to be touched even by their..

Baseball Legends to battle Autism (OurSports Central (press release), WI - Aug 19, 2005)... September 10 with all proceeds benefiting Quality Services for the Autism Community.. great old-timers game, but they will also help benefit the autistic community..

Letter: Climbing mountains for autism research (Mansfield News, MA - Aug 19, 2005). One in 166 kids born in the US will be diagnosed with autism... The degree of autism varies from mild to severe in different individuals...

Special cause: Walk for Autism Research on September 25 (Parents & Kids, MA - Aug 19, 2005). This is the message being spread by the National Alliance for Autism Research (NAAR), as it tries to help people understand the urgency of its mission - to..

Autistic boy to get millions from South Bay school district (KGET 17, CA - Aug 19, 2005). (AP) - The Manhattan Beach school district and the state have agreed to pay nearly 7 (m) million dollars to the family of an autistic boy to settle claims that..

Autistic boy to get millions from South Bay school district (San Diego Union Tribune, United States - Aug 19, 2005). MANHATTAN BEACH – The school district and the state will pay more than $6.7 million to a family of an autistic boy to settle claims that the agencies failed..

Autistic boy to get millions from South Bay school district (KESQ, CA - Aug 19, 2005). The Manhattan Beach school district and the state have agreed to pay nearly 7 (m) million dollars to the family of an autistic boy to settle claims that they..

Baseball Legends Swing for Autism (New Age Media Concepts (press release) - Aug 19, 2005)... name a few. Tickets to the game are only $10 each and all of the proceeds will go to helping children with autism. A special “Baseball..

Autistic boy to get millions from South Bay school district (San Jose Mercury News, United States - Aug 19, 2005). MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. - The school district and the state will pay more than $6.7 million to a family of an autistic boy to settle claims that the agencies..

Misdiagnosing Narcissism - Asperger's Disorder (Medical News Today (press release), UK - Aug 19, 2005). Asperger's Disorder is often misdiagnosed as Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD), though evident as early as age 3 (while pathological narcissism cannot be..

Autistic boy to get millions from South Bay school district (San Luis Obispo Tribune, CA - Aug 19, 2005). MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. - The school district and the state will pay more than $6.7 million to a family of an autistic boy to settle claims that the agencies..

Autistic boy to get millions from South Bay school district (Contra Costa Times, CA - Aug 19, 2005). MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. - The school district and the state will pay more than $6.7 million to a family of an autistic boy to settle claims that the agencies..

Autistic boy to get millions from South Bay school district (Monterey County Herald, CA - Aug 19, 2005). MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. - The school district and the state will pay more than $6.7 million to a family of an autistic boy to settle claims that the agencies..

Autistic boy to get millions from South Bay school district (Dateline Alabama, AL - Aug 19, 2005). The school district and the state will pay more than $6.7 million to a family of an autistic boy to settle claims that the agencies failed to provide the child..

FAU opens St. Lucie West autism center (Stuart News (subscription), FL - Aug 18, 2005)... Caring for an autistic child "takes someone's full attention.. Mike Evans, 25, who has Asperger's syndrome, a condition often similar to autism, told the crowd..

Austin couple deals with reality of autism (KVUE (subscription), TX - Aug 18, 2005)... to determine an exact cause, but he sayd studying the different ways autism affects different.. in all five cases that has led to them being autistic, and if you..

Autistic boy ejected from cinema (p2pnet.net, Canada - Aug 18, 2005). p2pnet.net OT News:- Anthony Pratti is seven and he lives in Wallkill, New York. He's autistic and has cerebral palsy. But that..

Archived on Friday August 26 at 7.57pm:

Clinton and McCain -- Global Warming's New Poster Children (English))Hillary Clinton and John McCain -- potential rivals for the 2008 US presidential election -- have teamed up to decry shrinking glaciers, rising ocean levels and melting permafrost. Plus, a Dutch student uncovers a long-lost Albert Einstein manuscript... 

'Piano Man' breaks silence and heads home (English))Piano Man, the mute and nameless stranger who mystified social workers for more than four months, has suddenly identified himself and left hospital. | The shy, anxious individual was picked up by police on a beach in the Isle of Sheppey, Kent, i... 

What the papers say (English))Journalist Keith Baker takes a look at what is making the headlines in Monday's morning papers. | The News Letter tells us that during term time Northern Ireland's 70,000 students bolster the local economy to the tune of £490m. | And according to a s... 

Kids get new, safer playscape (English))| BLOOMFIELD HILLS -- A new $200,000 playground slated to open at Wing Lake Developmental Center Aug. 31 has teachers, social workers and parents gushing. But the biggest reward for their efforts may be the smiles and giggles on the silent youngsters... 

A genetic disorder (English))A1 | with autism and their families. Scientists at Washington University and the University of Missouri are learning that people with autism are simply at one end of a continuum that encompasses us all. | "With autism, I think somebody takes a s... 

Scientists begin to trace autism’s genetic roots (English))By Tina Hesman | Most 11-year-olds don't react to their first trip to the zoo the way Alex Richie did. | "I shouldn't have come. I shouldn't have come." | The Ferguson boy's family hears that whenever Alex goes someplace new. | A visit to I... 

Utopia goes digital (English))By Marco R. della Cava, USA TODAY SAN FRANCISCO — Is the real world grating on you, with its wars, overheated summers and incessant Tom Cruise updates? Just hop online and create a digital you that lives in a utopian cyber-realm. There, you can ... 

Health calendar (English))SEMINARS | Parish Nursing Forum on accessing community resources for older adults as well as individuals and families living with disabilities will be open to parish nurses and members of the clergy. This seminar will be held from 9 a.m. to noon Aug.... 

Activity calendar (English))WALKS | Hidden Treasure Walk: Aug. 28. Event is an hour walk through Whitnall Park's Mangan Woods with Howard Aprill, a naturalist from Wehr Nature Center. From 4 to 5:30 p.m.; meet at Ross Lodge, 5879 S. 92nd St., Hales Corners. Event includes a pos... 

Bless the Child (English))What is it about Satan and New York City? Hasn't he heard that Rudy Giuliani cleaned up the town awhile back? That Times Square itself will brook no evil? And yet Al Pacino as Beelzebub himself lorded over Manhattan in 1997's The Devil's Advocate. La... 

Cabin Fever (English))Let us pause for a moment of silence to mourn the passing of the drive-in theater. If there is one place that Cabin Fever belongs, it isn't the multiplex or the art house, but that big screen under the stars, for this is one horror movie that invites... 

Eye of the Beholder (English))A few years back, Entertainment Tonight or Access Hollywood did a story about actor Corbin Bernsen and his snow globe collection. It's a pretty marvelous collection, so huge that he has an entire room in his house devoted to it. He's a man who apprec... 

Isn't She Great (English))"Get ready for lightning. Get ready for love. Get ready for Miss Jacqueline Susann." | Isn't She Great, Andrew Bergman's rollicking new flick on the life of legendary sex-trash novelist Jacqueline Susann is one of the oddest, most hilariously fractur... 

Baby boomers set to revolutionize retirement (English))Spending power shifts the market from the young to the young at heart | Until recently, bifocals were large, clunky and unassuming — but that was before baby boomers needed them. | Now, you can find bifocals in narrow, trendy frames, as designers and... 

How a novelist's twist sparked academic feud (English))Sebastian Faulks's epic new novel about psychiatry in the early 20th century contains provocative ideas about how the mind works. Unexpectedly, though, the book, Human Traces, has already proved a little too provocative for the eminent expert who hel... 

Texas City ISD abuse suit settled (English))Mother who says autistic daughter was raped will receive $215,000 to put in trust fund | GALVESTON - The Texas City Independent School District has agreed to pay $215,000 to a mother who claimed in a civil lawsuit that her 5-year-old autistic daughte... 

Investigation as parents slam special needs driver blunder (English))| FIONA MCGLYNN | EDUCATION REPORTER | AN investigation has been launched into a transport mix-up which saw dozens of special needs pupils being taken to class by strangers. | Edinburgh City Council staff had to drive children to school after not eno... 

Volunteer taps her corporate experience (English))SHE used to be a high-powered earner in the corporate world, but now her salary isn't in dollars - it's in heart. Inspiring: Ms Phua and Minister for Education Tharman Shanmugaratnam at Pathlight School's official opening | Denise Phua, supervisor of... 

The secret life of babies (English))By Steve Bloomfield | She can't talk. She just sits there gurgling, if you're lucky. Or screaming, if you're not. But now scientists have found there might be far more going on behind the unfocused eyes of a baby girl than just "I'm tired" or "Feed m... 

Heavy breather (English))THE SECRET of garlic breath’s unique power to offend has been discovered by scientists: the pungent plant makes us react as if we are in physical pain. | Pharmacologists at the University of California say that allicin, the main smelly element i... 

Archived on Friday August 26 at 7.57pm:

Bridging autism's distance (Savannah Morning News, GA - 2 hours ago)... The district hired six people in the past two years to work exclusively with autistic students. Two years ago, the district only had one autism specialist...

Misdiagnosing Narcissism - Asperger's Disorder (I-Newswire.com (press release) - 8 hours ago). Asperger's Disorder is often misdiagnosed as Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD), though evident as early as age 3 (while pathological narcissism cannot be..

A hug machine for autistic children (KING5.com (subscription), WA - 9 hours ago)... So Whitacre uses the machine to help children with autism calm their heightened.. hug machine was invented by Temple Grandin, Ph.D., an autistic woman looking..

A Hugging Machine To Help Autistic Kids (KGO, CA - 12 hours ago)... It uses pressure to help children with autism deal with the pressures of everyday life... In fact, most autistic children don't like to be touched even by their..

Baseball Legends to battle Autism (OurSports Central (press release), WI - Aug 19, 2005)... September 10 with all proceeds benefiting Quality Services for the Autism Community.. great old-timers game, but they will also help benefit the autistic community..

Letter: Climbing mountains for autism research (Mansfield News, MA - Aug 19, 2005). One in 166 kids born in the US will be diagnosed with autism... The degree of autism varies from mild to severe in different individuals...

Special cause: Walk for Autism Research on September 25 (Parents & Kids, MA - Aug 19, 2005). This is the message being spread by the National Alliance for Autism Research (NAAR), as it tries to help people understand the urgency of its mission - to..

Autistic boy to get millions from South Bay school district (KGET 17, CA - Aug 19, 2005). (AP) - The Manhattan Beach school district and the state have agreed to pay nearly 7 (m) million dollars to the family of an autistic boy to settle claims that..

Autistic boy to get millions from South Bay school district (San Diego Union Tribune, United States - Aug 19, 2005). MANHATTAN BEACH – The school district and the state will pay more than $6.7 million to a family of an autistic boy to settle claims that the agencies failed..

Autistic boy to get millions from South Bay school district (KESQ, CA - Aug 19, 2005). The Manhattan Beach school district and the state have agreed to pay nearly 7 (m) million dollars to the family of an autistic boy to settle claims that they..

Baseball Legends Swing for Autism (New Age Media Concepts (press release) - Aug 19, 2005)... name a few. Tickets to the game are only $10 each and all of the proceeds will go to helping children with autism. A special “Baseball..

Autistic boy to get millions from South Bay school district (San Jose Mercury News, United States - Aug 19, 2005). MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. - The school district and the state will pay more than $6.7 million to a family of an autistic boy to settle claims that the agencies..

Misdiagnosing Narcissism - Asperger's Disorder (Medical News Today (press release), UK - Aug 19, 2005). Asperger's Disorder is often misdiagnosed as Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD), though evident as early as age 3 (while pathological narcissism cannot be..

Autistic boy to get millions from South Bay school district (San Luis Obispo Tribune, CA - Aug 19, 2005). MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. - The school district and the state will pay more than $6.7 million to a family of an autistic boy to settle claims that the agencies..

Autistic boy to get millions from South Bay school district (Contra Costa Times, CA - Aug 19, 2005). MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. - The school district and the state will pay more than $6.7 million to a family of an autistic boy to settle claims that the agencies..

Autistic boy to get millions from South Bay school district (Monterey County Herald, CA - Aug 19, 2005). MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. - The school district and the state will pay more than $6.7 million to a family of an autistic boy to settle claims that the agencies..

Autistic boy to get millions from South Bay school district (Dateline Alabama, AL - Aug 19, 2005). The school district and the state will pay more than $6.7 million to a family of an autistic boy to settle claims that the agencies failed to provide the child..

FAU opens St. Lucie West autism center (Stuart News (subscription), FL - Aug 18, 2005)... Caring for an autistic child "takes someone's full attention.. Mike Evans, 25, who has Asperger's syndrome, a condition often similar to autism, told the crowd..

Austin couple deals with reality of autism (KVUE (subscription), TX - Aug 18, 2005)... to determine an exact cause, but he sayd studying the different ways autism affects different.. in all five cases that has led to them being autistic, and if you..

Autistic boy ejected from cinema (p2pnet.net, Canada - Aug 18, 2005). p2pnet.net OT News:- Anthony Pratti is seven and he lives in Wallkill, New York. He's autistic and has cerebral palsy. But that..

Archived on Saturday August 27 at 6.45pm:

Clinton and McCain -- Global Warming's New Poster Children (English))Hillary Clinton and John McCain -- potential rivals for the 2008 US presidential election -- have teamed up to decry shrinking glaciers, rising ocean levels and melting permafrost. Plus, a Dutch student uncovers a long-lost Albert Einstein manuscript... 

'Piano Man' breaks silence and heads home (English))Piano Man, the mute and nameless stranger who mystified social workers for more than four months, has suddenly identified himself and left hospital. | The shy, anxious individual was picked up by police on a beach in the Isle of Sheppey, Kent, i... 

What the papers say (English))Journalist Keith Baker takes a look at what is making the headlines in Monday's morning papers. | The News Letter tells us that during term time Northern Ireland's 70,000 students bolster the local economy to the tune of £490m. | And according to a s... 

Kids get new, safer playscape (English))| BLOOMFIELD HILLS -- A new $200,000 playground slated to open at Wing Lake Developmental Center Aug. 31 has teachers, social workers and parents gushing. But the biggest reward for their efforts may be the smiles and giggles on the silent youngsters... 

A genetic disorder (English))A1 | with autism and their families. Scientists at Washington University and the University of Missouri are learning that people with autism are simply at one end of a continuum that encompasses us all. | "With autism, I think somebody takes a s... 

Scientists begin to trace autism’s genetic roots (English))By Tina Hesman | Most 11-year-olds don't react to their first trip to the zoo the way Alex Richie did. | "I shouldn't have come. I shouldn't have come." | The Ferguson boy's family hears that whenever Alex goes someplace new. | A visit to I... 

Utopia goes digital (English))By Marco R. della Cava, USA TODAY SAN FRANCISCO — Is the real world grating on you, with its wars, overheated summers and incessant Tom Cruise updates? Just hop online and create a digital you that lives in a utopian cyber-realm. There, you can ... 

Health calendar (English))SEMINARS | Parish Nursing Forum on accessing community resources for older adults as well as individuals and families living with disabilities will be open to parish nurses and members of the clergy. This seminar will be held from 9 a.m. to noon Aug.... 

Activity calendar (English))WALKS | Hidden Treasure Walk: Aug. 28. Event is an hour walk through Whitnall Park's Mangan Woods with Howard Aprill, a naturalist from Wehr Nature Center. From 4 to 5:30 p.m.; meet at Ross Lodge, 5879 S. 92nd St., Hales Corners. Event includes a pos... 

Bless the Child (English))What is it about Satan and New York City? Hasn't he heard that Rudy Giuliani cleaned up the town awhile back? That Times Square itself will brook no evil? And yet Al Pacino as Beelzebub himself lorded over Manhattan in 1997's The Devil's Advocate. La... 

Cabin Fever (English))Let us pause for a moment of silence to mourn the passing of the drive-in theater. If there is one place that Cabin Fever belongs, it isn't the multiplex or the art house, but that big screen under the stars, for this is one horror movie that invites... 

Eye of the Beholder (English))A few years back, Entertainment Tonight or Access Hollywood did a story about actor Corbin Bernsen and his snow globe collection. It's a pretty marvelous collection, so huge that he has an entire room in his house devoted to it. He's a man who apprec... 

Isn't She Great (English))"Get ready for lightning. Get ready for love. Get ready for Miss Jacqueline Susann." | Isn't She Great, Andrew Bergman's rollicking new flick on the life of legendary sex-trash novelist Jacqueline Susann is one of the oddest, most hilariously fractur... 

Baby boomers set to revolutionize retirement (English))Spending power shifts the market from the young to the young at heart | Until recently, bifocals were large, clunky and unassuming — but that was before baby boomers needed them. | Now, you can find bifocals in narrow, trendy frames, as designers and... 

How a novelist's twist sparked academic feud (English))Sebastian Faulks's epic new novel about psychiatry in the early 20th century contains provocative ideas about how the mind works. Unexpectedly, though, the book, Human Traces, has already proved a little too provocative for the eminent expert who hel... 

Texas City ISD abuse suit settled (English))Mother who says autistic daughter was raped will receive $215,000 to put in trust fund | GALVESTON - The Texas City Independent School District has agreed to pay $215,000 to a mother who claimed in a civil lawsuit that her 5-year-old autistic daughte... 

Investigation as parents slam special needs driver blunder (English))| FIONA MCGLYNN | EDUCATION REPORTER | AN investigation has been launched into a transport mix-up which saw dozens of special needs pupils being taken to class by strangers. | Edinburgh City Council staff had to drive children to school after not eno... 

Volunteer taps her corporate experience (English))SHE used to be a high-powered earner in the corporate world, but now her salary isn't in dollars - it's in heart. Inspiring: Ms Phua and Minister for Education Tharman Shanmugaratnam at Pathlight School's official opening | Denise Phua, supervisor of... 

The secret life of babies (English))By Steve Bloomfield | She can't talk. She just sits there gurgling, if you're lucky. Or screaming, if you're not. But now scientists have found there might be far more going on behind the unfocused eyes of a baby girl than just "I'm tired" or "Feed m... 

Heavy breather (English))THE SECRET of garlic breath’s unique power to offend has been discovered by scientists: the pungent plant makes us react as if we are in physical pain. | Pharmacologists at the University of California say that allicin, the main smelly element i... 

Archived on Saturday August 27 at 6.45pm:

Bridging autism's distance (Savannah Morning News, GA - 2 hours ago)... The district hired six people in the past two years to work exclusively with autistic students. Two years ago, the district only had one autism specialist...

Misdiagnosing Narcissism - Asperger's Disorder (I-Newswire.com (press release) - 8 hours ago). Asperger's Disorder is often misdiagnosed as Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD), though evident as early as age 3 (while pathological narcissism cannot be..

A hug machine for autistic children (KING5.com (subscription), WA - 9 hours ago)... So Whitacre uses the machine to help children with autism calm their heightened.. hug machine was invented by Temple Grandin, Ph.D., an autistic woman looking..

A Hugging Machine To Help Autistic Kids (KGO, CA - 12 hours ago)... It uses pressure to help children with autism deal with the pressures of everyday life... In fact, most autistic children don't like to be touched even by their..

Baseball Legends to battle Autism (OurSports Central (press release), WI - Aug 19, 2005)... September 10 with all proceeds benefiting Quality Services for the Autism Community.. great old-timers game, but they will also help benefit the autistic community..

Letter: Climbing mountains for autism research (Mansfield News, MA - Aug 19, 2005). One in 166 kids born in the US will be diagnosed with autism... The degree of autism varies from mild to severe in different individuals...

Special cause: Walk for Autism Research on September 25 (Parents & Kids, MA - Aug 19, 2005). This is the message being spread by the National Alliance for Autism Research (NAAR), as it tries to help people understand the urgency of its mission - to..

Autistic boy to get millions from South Bay school district (KGET 17, CA - Aug 19, 2005). (AP) - The Manhattan Beach school district and the state have agreed to pay nearly 7 (m) million dollars to the family of an autistic boy to settle claims that..

Autistic boy to get millions from South Bay school district (San Diego Union Tribune, United States - Aug 19, 2005). MANHATTAN BEACH – The school district and the state will pay more than $6.7 million to a family of an autistic boy to settle claims that the agencies failed..

Autistic boy to get millions from South Bay school district (KESQ, CA - Aug 19, 2005). The Manhattan Beach school district and the state have agreed to pay nearly 7 (m) million dollars to the family of an autistic boy to settle claims that they..

Baseball Legends Swing for Autism (New Age Media Concepts (press release) - Aug 19, 2005)... name a few. Tickets to the game are only $10 each and all of the proceeds will go to helping children with autism. A special “Baseball..

Autistic boy to get millions from South Bay school district (San Jose Mercury News, United States - Aug 19, 2005). MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. - The school district and the state will pay more than $6.7 million to a family of an autistic boy to settle claims that the agencies..

Misdiagnosing Narcissism - Asperger's Disorder (Medical News Today (press release), UK - Aug 19, 2005). Asperger's Disorder is often misdiagnosed as Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD), though evident as early as age 3 (while pathological narcissism cannot be..

Autistic boy to get millions from South Bay school district (San Luis Obispo Tribune, CA - Aug 19, 2005). MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. - The school district and the state will pay more than $6.7 million to a family of an autistic boy to settle claims that the agencies..

Autistic boy to get millions from South Bay school district (Contra Costa Times, CA - Aug 19, 2005). MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. - The school district and the state will pay more than $6.7 million to a family of an autistic boy to settle claims that the agencies..

Autistic boy to get millions from South Bay school district (Monterey County Herald, CA - Aug 19, 2005). MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. - The school district and the state will pay more than $6.7 million to a family of an autistic boy to settle claims that the agencies..

Autistic boy to get millions from South Bay school district (Dateline Alabama, AL - Aug 19, 2005). The school district and the state will pay more than $6.7 million to a family of an autistic boy to settle claims that the agencies failed to provide the child..

FAU opens St. Lucie West autism center (Stuart News (subscription), FL - Aug 18, 2005)... Caring for an autistic child "takes someone's full attention.. Mike Evans, 25, who has Asperger's syndrome, a condition often similar to autism, told the crowd..

Austin couple deals with reality of autism (KVUE (subscription), TX - Aug 18, 2005)... to determine an exact cause, but he sayd studying the different ways autism affects different.. in all five cases that has led to them being autistic, and if you..

Autistic boy ejected from cinema (p2pnet.net, Canada - Aug 18, 2005). p2pnet.net OT News:- Anthony Pratti is seven and he lives in Wallkill, New York. He's autistic and has cerebral palsy. But that..

Archived on Sunday August 28 at 6.24pm:

David Kirby: Autism and Chelation: Where is the Science? - (English))David Kirby Sat Aug 27,12:28 AM ET | Nearly four years ago, the Institute of Medicine recommended research into chelation therapy and autism. But that never happened, and now a little boy in Pennsylvania is dead. | The heartrending tragedy of Abubaka... 

Group Supports Parents Of Autistic (English))RIVERVIEW - Dan and Tanya Radulovic said they thought they were doing the best thing for their son Mark when they moved to their home in Summerfield five years ago. | They said officials with the Hillsborough County public school district told them n... 

We're in the pink (English))| By Evening Gazette   | Five breast cancer survivors have backed a campaign by telling how life-saving surgery has left them feeling in the pink. | Cancer Research UK's All Women Together campaign uses 'pinkie' finger rings to raise awareness. ... 

Women back the rings (English))| By Evening Gazette   | On average, five women are diagnosed with breast cancer every day in the North-east. | But the five women who gathered at Redcar's Cancer Research UK shop to launch the All Women Together campaign proved diagnosis can be... 

Gallery to show artists' abilities, not disabilities (English))ANDERSON TOWNSHIP - Anderson Hills United Methodist Church sees the Christian Church as a jigsaw puzzle of people. | The congregation is making a point Sunday of highlighting contributions to that puzzle by people with disabilities, with an art show ... 

The Université de Montréal research network wins in Genome Canada contest (English))| MONTREAL, Aug. 26 /CNW Telbec/ - In Genome Canada's latest contest, researchers from the Université de Montréal network won the lion's share: three of seven projects financed by Genome Canada in Québec. More than $17 million wi... 

Korean War fantasy among new releases putting gloss on Korean movie industry - (English))50 minutes ago | SEOUL (AFP) - A fantasy film about soldiers on opposite sides who reconcile during the Korean War leads three summer blockbuster films that have restored the gloss to South Korea" /> 's domestic movie scene. | The instant box-office ... 

Autistic Boy's Death Raises Questions (English))| PITTSBURGH (AP) -- The death of a 5-year-old autistic boy has raised questions about whether a medical treatment aimed at cleaning the body of heavy metals should be used to treat the neurological and developmental disorder. | Officials said they d... 

Autistic Boy's Death Raises Questions (English))PITTSBURGH -- The death of a 5-year-old autistic boy has raised questions about whether a medical treatment aimed at cleaning the body of heavy metals should be used to treat the neurological and developmental disorder. | Officials said they do not k... 

Autistic Boy's Death Raises Questions (English))By JENNIFER C. YATES | ASSOCIATED PRESS | PITTSBURGH (AP) - The death of a 5-year-old autistic boy has raised questions about whether a medical treatment aimed at cleaning the body of heavy metals should be used to treat the neurological and developm... 

Autistic boy's death raises questions about chelation therapy (English))PITTSBURGH - The death of a 5-year-old autistic boy has raised questions about whether a medical treatment aimed at cleaning the body of heavy metals should be used to treat the neurological and developmental disorder. | Officials said they do not kn... 

What made you decide on college as a goal? (English))Teachers' Corner celebrates the return to school with the following question: Go to college or skip it? Jennifer Gray's students at Upward Bound in Napa tell us how they made up their minds. | I decided to go to college when I was in third grade. My ... 

Autistic Boy's Death in Raises Questions (English))PITTSBURGH -- The death of a 5-year-old autistic boy has raised questions about whether a medical treatment aimed at cleaning the body of heavy metals should be used to treat the neurological and developmental disorder. | Officials said they do not k... 

Autistic Boy's Death in Raises Questions (English))By JENNIFER C. YATES | ASSOCIATED PRESS | PITTSBURGH (AP) - The death of a 5-year-old autistic boy has raised questions about whether a medical treatment aimed at cleaning the body of heavy metals should be used to treat the neurological and developm... 

Best sellers (English))1. The Historian, Elizabeth Kostova (Little Brown, $25.95) Search for truth behind Dracula myth. | 2. The Mermaid Chair, Sue Monk Kidd (Viking, $24.95) Faith, loss and the search for truth and love. | 3. Until I Find You: A Novel, John Irving (Random... 

Autistic Boy's Death in Raises Questions (English))| PITTSBURGH (AP) -- The death of a 5-year-old autistic boy has raised questions about whether a medical treatment aimed at cleaning the body of heavy metals should be used to treat the neurological and developmental disorder. | Officials said they d... 

'Baxter' like a 'Virgin' but just not as funny (English))The Baxter. With Michael Showalter, Paul Rudd,Elizabeth Banks, Justin Theroux, Michelle Williams. Director: Showalter (1:31). PG-13: Brief sexual humor;drug references. | It's the revenge of the nerds all over again. Hot on the heels of "The 40- Year... 

U.s. Digest (English))WASHINGTON | FBI is said to seek | records from library | The FBI is demanding library records from a Connecticut institution as part of an intelligence investigation, the American Civil Liberties Union said Thursday. | The demand is the first confir... 

Autistic kids' parents desperate for help (English))'Others don't understand my life,' a mother says | Friday, August 26, 2005 By Lillian Thomas, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | The death this week of an autistic boy receiving a controversial treatment laid bare the emotionally raw world of autistic familie... 

Chelation therapy has critics (English))Reports of success have caused a surge in the use to treat autistic children | Friday, August 26, 2005 By Virginia Linn, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | For autism scientists, the growing popularity of chelation therapy is reopening a heated and frustratin... 

Archived on Sunday August 28 at 6.24pm:

Autistic St. George native serves as inspiration, gains national.. (Orangeburg Times Democrat, SC - 6 minutes ago)... achievements as an autistic individual have captured national attention. Horne has lead a comfortable, productive life within Carolina Autism Supportive Living..

Autistic St. George native serves as inspiration, gains national.. (The Times and Democrat, SC - 22 minutes ago)... achievements as an autistic individual have captured national attention. Horne has lead a comfortable, productive life within Carolina Autism Supportive Living..

Autistic boy, 7, wins four-year fight to attend special school (Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 5 hours ago)... Autism, a brain development disorder, causes problems with social interaction, communication, imagination and behaviour. There are more than 500,000 autistic..

Parents of dead autistic boy ask for privacy, attorney says (NEPA News, PA - 6 hours ago)... The FDA has approved chelation for treatment of heavy metal poisoning but not for autism. State police in Butler are continuing to investigate the boy's death...

Parents of dead autistic boy ask for privacy, attorney says (Penn Live, PA - 7 hours ago). (AP) — The parents of a 5-year-old autistic boy who died last week.. The FDA has approved chelation for treatment of heavy metal poisoning but not for autism...

Parents of dead autistic boy ask for privacy, attorney says (philly.com, PA - 7 hours ago). MONROEVILLE, Pa. - The parents of a 5-year-old autistic boy who died.. The FDA has approved chelation for treatment of heavy metal poisoning but not for autism...

Parents of dead autistic boy ask for privacy, attorney says (Wilkes Barre Times-Leader, PA - 7 hours ago). MONROEVILLE, Pa. - The parents of a 5-year-old autistic boy who died.. The FDA has approved chelation for treatment of heavy metal poisoning but not for autism...

Parents of dead autistic boy ask for privacy, attorney says (Centre Daily Times, PA - 7 hours ago). MONROEVILLE, Pa. - The parents of a 5-year-old autistic boy who died.. The FDA has approved chelation for treatment of heavy metal poisoning but not for autism...

Autistic Boy's Death Raises Doubts About Chelation Therapy (TheDay (subscription), CT - 19 hours ago)... Dr. Cynthia Johnson, director of the Autism Center at the Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, said autistic children often undergo a variety of therapies so..

Chelation Possible Cause of Autistic Boy's Death (MacNewsWorld, CA - 20 hours ago). The death of a 5-year-old autistic boy has raised questions about whether a medical treatment aimed at cleaning the body of heavy metals should be used to..

Autistic boy's death raises questions about treatment (Beaver County Times, PA - 21 hours ago)... Dr. Cynthia Johnson, director of the Autism Center at the Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, said autistic children often undergo a variety of therapies so..

Desperate parents seek autism's cure (Providence Journal (subscription), RI - Aug 26, 2005)... there is a link between autism and Thimerosal, the mercury preservative widely used in vaccines until a few years ago. Deth says autistic children lack the..

Experts: Autism Treatment Not Worth Risk (FOX News - Aug 26, 2005)... No form of chelation therapy is approved by the FDA for treating autism... That report also finds no evidence that chelation helps autism...

British Boy Dies After Chelation Therapy for Autism (MedPage Today, NJ - Aug 26, 2005)... Bernard Rimland, Ph.D., director of the Autism Research Institute in San Diego, asserted that chelation is an appropriate treatment for autistic children...

Bogus Mercury/Autism Claims Linked to Death (NewsBusters - Aug 26, 2005)... of Medicine found no link between vaccines, mercury, and autism. And there have been no scientific studies showing that chelation helps autistic children.”...

Autistic Boy Dies After Receiving Unproven Treatment (All Headline News - Aug 26, 2005). Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (AHN) - A five-year-old autistic boy died from a.. Autism is a developmental disability that affects a child's social interaction and..

Autistic Boy Dies After Chelation Therapy (American Council on Science and Health (press release), NY - Aug 26, 2005)... Chelation, which is not FDA-approved for the treatment of autism, has not been subjected to any rigorous studies showing its safety for autistic children...

Course about autism and product design highlights fall offerings.. (UC Berkeley (press release), CA - Aug 26, 2005)... and a chair with weights to provide sensory comfort for autistic children in their homes. "Because of the difficulties presented by autism, access can be quite..

Chelation Possible Cause of Autistic Boy's Death (TechNewsWorld, CA - Aug 26, 2005). The death of a 5-year-old autistic boy has raised questions about whether a medical treatment aimed at cleaning the body of heavy metals should be used to..

Conference on autism eye-opener (Nogales International, AZ - Aug 26, 2005)... from throughout the United States and Mexico attended the first conference in Spanish on autism in the Americana Motor Hotel. The Autistic Spectrum Conference..

Archived on Monday August 29 at 11.21am:

Pet theories (English))When our five-year-old daughter Olivia's goldfish Bluie died, we were confronted by a crisis larger, or at least more intricate, than is entirely usual upon the death of a pet. Bluie's life and his passing came to involve so many cosmic elements, inc... 

Horizontal revolution (English))How to be Idle | by Tom Hodgkinson | Penguin £7.99, pp339 | As flatmates and family will attest, any book trumpeting the importance of a good lie-in will receive a warm welcome in these quarters. Yet this is more than a simpering self-help nove... 

Close-knit neighborhood mourns boy who drowned (English))Ed Tolentino was making breakfast when he looked out of his glass kitchen door and saw something floating in the neighbor's pool. | The object looked too big to be a child's toy, so the 67-year-old put on his glasses and walked to the fence. | He saw... 

David Kirby: Autism and Chelation: Where is the Science? - (English))David Kirby Sat Aug 27,12:28 AM ET | Nearly four years ago, the Institute of Medicine recommended research into chelation therapy and autism. But that never happened, and now a little boy in Pennsylvania is dead. | The heartrending tragedy of Abubaka... 

Group Supports Parents Of Autistic (English))RIVERVIEW - Dan and Tanya Radulovic said they thought they were doing the best thing for their son Mark when they moved to their home in Summerfield five years ago. | They said officials with the Hillsborough County public school district told them n... 

We're in the pink (English))| By Evening Gazette   | Five breast cancer survivors have backed a campaign by telling how life-saving surgery has left them feeling in the pink. | Cancer Research UK's All Women Together campaign uses 'pinkie' finger rings to raise awareness. ... 

Women back the rings (English))| By Evening Gazette   | On average, five women are diagnosed with breast cancer every day in the North-east. | But the five women who gathered at Redcar's Cancer Research UK shop to launch the All Women Together campaign proved diagnosis can be... 

Gallery to show artists' abilities, not disabilities (English))ANDERSON TOWNSHIP - Anderson Hills United Methodist Church sees the Christian Church as a jigsaw puzzle of people. | The congregation is making a point Sunday of highlighting contributions to that puzzle by people with disabilities, with an art show ... 

Paperback best sellers (English))Rankings reflect sales, for the week ended Aug. 13, at almost 4,000 bookstores, plus wholesalers serving 60,000 other retailers (gift shops, department stores, newsstands, supermarkets), statistically weighted to represent all such outlets nationwide... 

The Université de Montréal research network wins in Genome Canada contest (English))| MONTREAL, Aug. 26 /CNW Telbec/ - In Genome Canada's latest contest, researchers from the Université de Montréal network won the lion's share: three of seven projects financed by Genome Canada in Québec. More than $17 million wi... 

Korean War fantasy among new releases putting gloss on Korean movie industry - (English))50 minutes ago | SEOUL (AFP) - A fantasy film about soldiers on opposite sides who reconcile during the Korean War leads three summer blockbuster films that have restored the gloss to South Korea" /> 's domestic movie scene. | The instant box-office ... 

Autistic Boy's Death Raises Questions (English))| PITTSBURGH (AP) -- The death of a 5-year-old autistic boy has raised questions about whether a medical treatment aimed at cleaning the body of heavy metals should be used to treat the neurological and developmental disorder. | Officials said they d... 

Autistic Boy's Death Raises Questions (English))PITTSBURGH -- The death of a 5-year-old autistic boy has raised questions about whether a medical treatment aimed at cleaning the body of heavy metals should be used to treat the neurological and developmental disorder. | Officials said they do not k... 

Autistic Boy's Death Raises Questions (English))By JENNIFER C. YATES | ASSOCIATED PRESS | PITTSBURGH (AP) - The death of a 5-year-old autistic boy has raised questions about whether a medical treatment aimed at cleaning the body of heavy metals should be used to treat the neurological and developm... 

Autistic boy's death raises questions about chelation therapy (English))PITTSBURGH - The death of a 5-year-old autistic boy has raised questions about whether a medical treatment aimed at cleaning the body of heavy metals should be used to treat the neurological and developmental disorder. | Officials said they do not kn... 

What made you decide on college as a goal? (English))Teachers' Corner celebrates the return to school with the following question: Go to college or skip it? Jennifer Gray's students at Upward Bound in Napa tell us how they made up their minds. | I decided to go to college when I was in third grade. My ... 

Autistic Boy's Death in Raises Questions (English))PITTSBURGH -- The death of a 5-year-old autistic boy has raised questions about whether a medical treatment aimed at cleaning the body of heavy metals should be used to treat the neurological and developmental disorder. | Officials said they do not k... 

Autistic Boy's Death in Raises Questions (English))By JENNIFER C. YATES | ASSOCIATED PRESS | PITTSBURGH (AP) - The death of a 5-year-old autistic boy has raised questions about whether a medical treatment aimed at cleaning the body of heavy metals should be used to treat the neurological and developm... 

Best sellers (English))1. The Historian, Elizabeth Kostova (Little Brown, $25.95) Search for truth behind Dracula myth. | 2. The Mermaid Chair, Sue Monk Kidd (Viking, $24.95) Faith, loss and the search for truth and love. | 3. Until I Find You: A Novel, John Irving (Random... 

Autistic Boy's Death in Raises Questions (English))| PITTSBURGH (AP) -- The death of a 5-year-old autistic boy has raised questions about whether a medical treatment aimed at cleaning the body of heavy metals should be used to treat the neurological and developmental disorder. | Officials said they d... 

Archived on Monday August 29 at 11.21am:

Autistic St. George native serves as inspiration, gains national.. (Orangeburg Times Democrat, SC - 6 minutes ago)... achievements as an autistic individual have captured national attention. Horne has lead a comfortable, productive life within Carolina Autism Supportive Living..

Autistic St. George native serves as inspiration, gains national.. (The Times and Democrat, SC - 22 minutes ago)... achievements as an autistic individual have captured national attention. Horne has lead a comfortable, productive life within Carolina Autism Supportive Living..

Autistic boy, 7, wins four-year fight to attend special school (Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 5 hours ago)... Autism, a brain development disorder, causes problems with social interaction, communication, imagination and behaviour. There are more than 500,000 autistic..

Parents of dead autistic boy ask for privacy, attorney says (NEPA News, PA - 6 hours ago)... The FDA has approved chelation for treatment of heavy metal poisoning but not for autism. State police in Butler are continuing to investigate the boy's death...

Parents of dead autistic boy ask for privacy, attorney says (Penn Live, PA - 7 hours ago). (AP) — The parents of a 5-year-old autistic boy who died last week.. The FDA has approved chelation for treatment of heavy metal poisoning but not for autism...

Parents of dead autistic boy ask for privacy, attorney says (philly.com, PA - 7 hours ago). MONROEVILLE, Pa. - The parents of a 5-year-old autistic boy who died.. The FDA has approved chelation for treatment of heavy metal poisoning but not for autism...

Parents of dead autistic boy ask for privacy, attorney says (Wilkes Barre Times-Leader, PA - 7 hours ago). MONROEVILLE, Pa. - The parents of a 5-year-old autistic boy who died.. The FDA has approved chelation for treatment of heavy metal poisoning but not for autism...

Parents of dead autistic boy ask for privacy, attorney says (Centre Daily Times, PA - 7 hours ago). MONROEVILLE, Pa. - The parents of a 5-year-old autistic boy who died.. The FDA has approved chelation for treatment of heavy metal poisoning but not for autism...

Autistic Boy's Death Raises Doubts About Chelation Therapy (TheDay (subscription), CT - 19 hours ago)... Dr. Cynthia Johnson, director of the Autism Center at the Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, said autistic children often undergo a variety of therapies so..

Chelation Possible Cause of Autistic Boy's Death (MacNewsWorld, CA - 20 hours ago). The death of a 5-year-old autistic boy has raised questions about whether a medical treatment aimed at cleaning the body of heavy metals should be used to..

Autistic boy's death raises questions about treatment (Beaver County Times, PA - 21 hours ago)... Dr. Cynthia Johnson, director of the Autism Center at the Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, said autistic children often undergo a variety of therapies so..

Desperate parents seek autism's cure (Providence Journal (subscription), RI - Aug 26, 2005)... there is a link between autism and Thimerosal, the mercury preservative widely used in vaccines until a few years ago. Deth says autistic children lack the..

Experts: Autism Treatment Not Worth Risk (FOX News - Aug 26, 2005)... No form of chelation therapy is approved by the FDA for treating autism... That report also finds no evidence that chelation helps autism...

British Boy Dies After Chelation Therapy for Autism (MedPage Today, NJ - Aug 26, 2005)... Bernard Rimland, Ph.D., director of the Autism Research Institute in San Diego, asserted that chelation is an appropriate treatment for autistic children...

Bogus Mercury/Autism Claims Linked to Death (NewsBusters - Aug 26, 2005)... of Medicine found no link between vaccines, mercury, and autism. And there have been no scientific studies showing that chelation helps autistic children.”...

Autistic Boy Dies After Receiving Unproven Treatment (All Headline News - Aug 26, 2005). Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (AHN) - A five-year-old autistic boy died from a.. Autism is a developmental disability that affects a child's social interaction and..

Autistic Boy Dies After Chelation Therapy (American Council on Science and Health (press release), NY - Aug 26, 2005)... Chelation, which is not FDA-approved for the treatment of autism, has not been subjected to any rigorous studies showing its safety for autistic children...

Course about autism and product design highlights fall offerings.. (UC Berkeley (press release), CA - Aug 26, 2005)... and a chair with weights to provide sensory comfort for autistic children in their homes. "Because of the difficulties presented by autism, access can be quite..

Chelation Possible Cause of Autistic Boy's Death (TechNewsWorld, CA - Aug 26, 2005). The death of a 5-year-old autistic boy has raised questions about whether a medical treatment aimed at cleaning the body of heavy metals should be used to..

Conference on autism eye-opener (Nogales International, AZ - Aug 26, 2005)... from throughout the United States and Mexico attended the first conference in Spanish on autism in the Americana Motor Hotel. The Autistic Spectrum Conference..

Archived on Tuesday August 30 at 9.24am:

Pet theories (English))When our five-year-old daughter Olivia's goldfish Bluie died, we were confronted by a crisis larger, or at least more intricate, than is entirely usual upon the death of a pet. Bluie's life and his passing came to involve so many cosmic elements, inc... 

Horizontal revolution (English))How to be Idle | by Tom Hodgkinson | Penguin £7.99, pp339 | As flatmates and family will attest, any book trumpeting the importance of a good lie-in will receive a warm welcome in these quarters. Yet this is more than a simpering self-help nove... 

Close-knit neighborhood mourns boy who drowned (English))Ed Tolentino was making breakfast when he looked out of his glass kitchen door and saw something floating in the neighbor's pool. | The object looked too big to be a child's toy, so the 67-year-old put on his glasses and walked to the fence. | He saw... 

David Kirby: Autism and Chelation: Where is the Science? - (English))David Kirby Sat Aug 27,12:28 AM ET | Nearly four years ago, the Institute of Medicine recommended research into chelation therapy and autism. But that never happened, and now a little boy in Pennsylvania is dead. | The heartrending tragedy of Abubaka... 

Group Supports Parents Of Autistic (English))RIVERVIEW - Dan and Tanya Radulovic said they thought they were doing the best thing for their son Mark when they moved to their home in Summerfield five years ago. | They said officials with the Hillsborough County public school district told them n... 

We're in the pink (English))| By Evening Gazette   | Five breast cancer survivors have backed a campaign by telling how life-saving surgery has left them feeling in the pink. | Cancer Research UK's All Women Together campaign uses 'pinkie' finger rings to raise awareness. ... 

Women back the rings (English))| By Evening Gazette   | On average, five women are diagnosed with breast cancer every day in the North-east. | But the five women who gathered at Redcar's Cancer Research UK shop to launch the All Women Together campaign proved diagnosis can be... 

Gallery to show artists' abilities, not disabilities (English))ANDERSON TOWNSHIP - Anderson Hills United Methodist Church sees the Christian Church as a jigsaw puzzle of people. | The congregation is making a point Sunday of highlighting contributions to that puzzle by people with disabilities, with an art show ... 

Paperback best sellers (English))Rankings reflect sales, for the week ended Aug. 13, at almost 4,000 bookstores, plus wholesalers serving 60,000 other retailers (gift shops, department stores, newsstands, supermarkets), statistically weighted to represent all such outlets nationwide... 

The Université de Montréal research network wins in Genome Canada contest (English))| MONTREAL, Aug. 26 /CNW Telbec/ - In Genome Canada's latest contest, researchers from the Université de Montréal network won the lion's share: three of seven projects financed by Genome Canada in Québec. More than $17 million wi... 

Korean War fantasy among new releases putting gloss on Korean movie industry - (English))50 minutes ago | SEOUL (AFP) - A fantasy film about soldiers on opposite sides who reconcile during the Korean War leads three summer blockbuster films that have restored the gloss to South Korea" /> 's domestic movie scene. | The instant box-office ... 

Autistic Boy's Death Raises Questions (English))| PITTSBURGH (AP) -- The death of a 5-year-old autistic boy has raised questions about whether a medical treatment aimed at cleaning the body of heavy metals should be used to treat the neurological and developmental disorder. | Officials said they d... 

Autistic Boy's Death Raises Questions (English))PITTSBURGH -- The death of a 5-year-old autistic boy has raised questions about whether a medical treatment aimed at cleaning the body of heavy metals should be used to treat the neurological and developmental disorder. | Officials said they do not k... 

Autistic Boy's Death Raises Questions (English))By JENNIFER C. YATES | ASSOCIATED PRESS | PITTSBURGH (AP) - The death of a 5-year-old autistic boy has raised questions about whether a medical treatment aimed at cleaning the body of heavy metals should be used to treat the neurological and developm... 

Autistic boy's death raises questions about chelation therapy (English))PITTSBURGH - The death of a 5-year-old autistic boy has raised questions about whether a medical treatment aimed at cleaning the body of heavy metals should be used to treat the neurological and developmental disorder. | Officials said they do not kn... 

What made you decide on college as a goal? (English))Teachers' Corner celebrates the return to school with the following question: Go to college or skip it? Jennifer Gray's students at Upward Bound in Napa tell us how they made up their minds. | I decided to go to college when I was in third grade. My ... 

Autistic Boy's Death in Raises Questions (English))PITTSBURGH -- The death of a 5-year-old autistic boy has raised questions about whether a medical treatment aimed at cleaning the body of heavy metals should be used to treat the neurological and developmental disorder. | Officials said they do not k... 

Autistic Boy's Death in Raises Questions (English))By JENNIFER C. YATES | ASSOCIATED PRESS | PITTSBURGH (AP) - The death of a 5-year-old autistic boy has raised questions about whether a medical treatment aimed at cleaning the body of heavy metals should be used to treat the neurological and developm... 

Best sellers (English))1. The Historian, Elizabeth Kostova (Little Brown, $25.95) Search for truth behind Dracula myth. | 2. The Mermaid Chair, Sue Monk Kidd (Viking, $24.95) Faith, loss and the search for truth and love. | 3. Until I Find You: A Novel, John Irving (Random... 

Autistic Boy's Death in Raises Questions (English))| PITTSBURGH (AP) -- The death of a 5-year-old autistic boy has raised questions about whether a medical treatment aimed at cleaning the body of heavy metals should be used to treat the neurological and developmental disorder. | Officials said they d... 

Archived on Tuesday August 30 at 9.24am:

Autistic St. George native serves as inspiration, gains national.. (Orangeburg Times Democrat, SC - 6 minutes ago)... achievements as an autistic individual have captured national attention. Horne has lead a comfortable, productive life within Carolina Autism Supportive Living..

Autistic St. George native serves as inspiration, gains national.. (The Times and Democrat, SC - 22 minutes ago)... achievements as an autistic individual have captured national attention. Horne has lead a comfortable, productive life within Carolina Autism Supportive Living..

Autistic boy, 7, wins four-year fight to attend special school (Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 5 hours ago)... Autism, a brain development disorder, causes problems with social interaction, communication, imagination and behaviour. There are more than 500,000 autistic..

Parents of dead autistic boy ask for privacy, attorney says (NEPA News, PA - 6 hours ago)... The FDA has approved chelation for treatment of heavy metal poisoning but not for autism. State police in Butler are continuing to investigate the boy's death...

Parents of dead autistic boy ask for privacy, attorney says (Penn Live, PA - 7 hours ago). (AP) — The parents of a 5-year-old autistic boy who died last week.. The FDA has approved chelation for treatment of heavy metal poisoning but not for autism...

Parents of dead autistic boy ask for privacy, attorney says (philly.com, PA - 7 hours ago). MONROEVILLE, Pa. - The parents of a 5-year-old autistic boy who died.. The FDA has approved chelation for treatment of heavy metal poisoning but not for autism...

Parents of dead autistic boy ask for privacy, attorney says (Wilkes Barre Times-Leader, PA - 7 hours ago). MONROEVILLE, Pa. - The parents of a 5-year-old autistic boy who died.. The FDA has approved chelation for treatment of heavy metal poisoning but not for autism...

Parents of dead autistic boy ask for privacy, attorney says (Centre Daily Times, PA - 7 hours ago). MONROEVILLE, Pa. - The parents of a 5-year-old autistic boy who died.. The FDA has approved chelation for treatment of heavy metal poisoning but not for autism...

Autistic Boy's Death Raises Doubts About Chelation Therapy (TheDay (subscription), CT - 19 hours ago)... Dr. Cynthia Johnson, director of the Autism Center at the Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, said autistic children often undergo a variety of therapies so..

Chelation Possible Cause of Autistic Boy's Death (MacNewsWorld, CA - 20 hours ago). The death of a 5-year-old autistic boy has raised questions about whether a medical treatment aimed at cleaning the body of heavy metals should be used to..

Autistic boy's death raises questions about treatment (Beaver County Times, PA - 21 hours ago)... Dr. Cynthia Johnson, director of the Autism Center at the Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, said autistic children often undergo a variety of therapies so..

Desperate parents seek autism's cure (Providence Journal (subscription), RI - Aug 26, 2005)... there is a link between autism and Thimerosal, the mercury preservative widely used in vaccines until a few years ago. Deth says autistic children lack the..

Experts: Autism Treatment Not Worth Risk (FOX News - Aug 26, 2005)... No form of chelation therapy is approved by the FDA for treating autism... That report also finds no evidence that chelation helps autism...

British Boy Dies After Chelation Therapy for Autism (MedPage Today, NJ - Aug 26, 2005)... Bernard Rimland, Ph.D., director of the Autism Research Institute in San Diego, asserted that chelation is an appropriate treatment for autistic children...

Bogus Mercury/Autism Claims Linked to Death (NewsBusters - Aug 26, 2005)... of Medicine found no link between vaccines, mercury, and autism. And there have been no scientific studies showing that chelation helps autistic children.”...

Autistic Boy Dies After Receiving Unproven Treatment (All Headline News - Aug 26, 2005). Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (AHN) - A five-year-old autistic boy died from a.. Autism is a developmental disability that affects a child's social interaction and..

Autistic Boy Dies After Chelation Therapy (American Council on Science and Health (press release), NY - Aug 26, 2005)... Chelation, which is not FDA-approved for the treatment of autism, has not been subjected to any rigorous studies showing its safety for autistic children...

Course about autism and product design highlights fall offerings.. (UC Berkeley (press release), CA - Aug 26, 2005)... and a chair with weights to provide sensory comfort for autistic children in their homes. "Because of the difficulties presented by autism, access can be quite..

Chelation Possible Cause of Autistic Boy's Death (TechNewsWorld, CA - Aug 26, 2005). The death of a 5-year-old autistic boy has raised questions about whether a medical treatment aimed at cleaning the body of heavy metals should be used to..

Conference on autism eye-opener (Nogales International, AZ - Aug 26, 2005)... from throughout the United States and Mexico attended the first conference in Spanish on autism in the Americana Motor Hotel. The Autistic Spectrum Conference..

Archived on Wednesday August 31 at 2.18am:

Pet theories (English))When our five-year-old daughter Olivia's goldfish Bluie died, we were confronted by a crisis larger, or at least more intricate, than is entirely usual upon the death of a pet. Bluie's life and his passing came to involve so many cosmic elements, inc... 

Horizontal revolution (English))How to be Idle | by Tom Hodgkinson | Penguin £7.99, pp339 | As flatmates and family will attest, any book trumpeting the importance of a good lie-in will receive a warm welcome in these quarters. Yet this is more than a simpering self-help nove... 

Close-knit neighborhood mourns boy who drowned (English))Ed Tolentino was making breakfast when he looked out of his glass kitchen door and saw something floating in the neighbor's pool. | The object looked too big to be a child's toy, so the 67-year-old put on his glasses and walked to the fence. | He saw... 

David Kirby: Autism and Chelation: Where is the Science? - (English))David Kirby Sat Aug 27,12:28 AM ET | Nearly four years ago, the Institute of Medicine recommended research into chelation therapy and autism. But that never happened, and now a little boy in Pennsylvania is dead. | The heartrending tragedy of Abubaka... 

Group Supports Parents Of Autistic (English))RIVERVIEW - Dan and Tanya Radulovic said they thought they were doing the best thing for their son Mark when they moved to their home in Summerfield five years ago. | They said officials with the Hillsborough County public school district told them n... 

We're in the pink (English))| By Evening Gazette   | Five breast cancer survivors have backed a campaign by telling how life-saving surgery has left them feeling in the pink. | Cancer Research UK's All Women Together campaign uses 'pinkie' finger rings to raise awareness. ... 

Women back the rings (English))| By Evening Gazette   | On average, five women are diagnosed with breast cancer every day in the North-east. | But the five women who gathered at Redcar's Cancer Research UK shop to launch the All Women Together campaign proved diagnosis can be... 

Gallery to show artists' abilities, not disabilities (English))ANDERSON TOWNSHIP - Anderson Hills United Methodist Church sees the Christian Church as a jigsaw puzzle of people. | The congregation is making a point Sunday of highlighting contributions to that puzzle by people with disabilities, with an art show ... 

Paperback best sellers (English))Rankings reflect sales, for the week ended Aug. 13, at almost 4,000 bookstores, plus wholesalers serving 60,000 other retailers (gift shops, department stores, newsstands, supermarkets), statistically weighted to represent all such outlets nationwide... 

The Université de Montréal research network wins in Genome Canada contest (English))| MONTREAL, Aug. 26 /CNW Telbec/ - In Genome Canada's latest contest, researchers from the Université de Montréal network won the lion's share: three of seven projects financed by Genome Canada in Québec. More than $17 million wi... 

Korean War fantasy among new releases putting gloss on Korean movie industry - (English))50 minutes ago | SEOUL (AFP) - A fantasy film about soldiers on opposite sides who reconcile during the Korean War leads three summer blockbuster films that have restored the gloss to South Korea" /> 's domestic movie scene. | The instant box-office ... 

Autistic Boy's Death Raises Questions (English))| PITTSBURGH (AP) -- The death of a 5-year-old autistic boy has raised questions about whether a medical treatment aimed at cleaning the body of heavy metals should be used to treat the neurological and developmental disorder. | Officials said they d... 

Autistic Boy's Death Raises Questions (English))PITTSBURGH -- The death of a 5-year-old autistic boy has raised questions about whether a medical treatment aimed at cleaning the body of heavy metals should be used to treat the neurological and developmental disorder. | Officials said they do not k... 

Autistic Boy's Death Raises Questions (English))By JENNIFER C. YATES | ASSOCIATED PRESS | PITTSBURGH (AP) - The death of a 5-year-old autistic boy has raised questions about whether a medical treatment aimed at cleaning the body of heavy metals should be used to treat the neurological and developm... 

Autistic boy's death raises questions about chelation therapy (English))PITTSBURGH - The death of a 5-year-old autistic boy has raised questions about whether a medical treatment aimed at cleaning the body of heavy metals should be used to treat the neurological and developmental disorder. | Officials said they do not kn... 

What made you decide on college as a goal? (English))Teachers' Corner celebrates the return to school with the following question: Go to college or skip it? Jennifer Gray's students at Upward Bound in Napa tell us how they made up their minds. | I decided to go to college when I was in third grade. My ... 

Autistic Boy's Death in Raises Questions (English))PITTSBURGH -- The death of a 5-year-old autistic boy has raised questions about whether a medical treatment aimed at cleaning the body of heavy metals should be used to treat the neurological and developmental disorder. | Officials said they do not k... 

Autistic Boy's Death in Raises Questions (English))By JENNIFER C. YATES | ASSOCIATED PRESS | PITTSBURGH (AP) - The death of a 5-year-old autistic boy has raised questions about whether a medical treatment aimed at cleaning the body of heavy metals should be used to treat the neurological and developm... 

Best sellers (English))1. The Historian, Elizabeth Kostova (Little Brown, $25.95) Search for truth behind Dracula myth. | 2. The Mermaid Chair, Sue Monk Kidd (Viking, $24.95) Faith, loss and the search for truth and love. | 3. Until I Find You: A Novel, John Irving (Random... 

Autistic Boy's Death in Raises Questions (English))| PITTSBURGH (AP) -- The death of a 5-year-old autistic boy has raised questions about whether a medical treatment aimed at cleaning the body of heavy metals should be used to treat the neurological and developmental disorder. | Officials said they d... 

Archived on Wednesday August 31 at 2.18am:

Autistic St. George native serves as inspiration, gains national.. (Orangeburg Times Democrat, SC - 6 minutes ago)... achievements as an autistic individual have captured national attention. Horne has lead a comfortable, productive life within Carolina Autism Supportive Living..

Autistic St. George native serves as inspiration, gains national.. (The Times and Democrat, SC - 22 minutes ago)... achievements as an autistic individual have captured national attention. Horne has lead a comfortable, productive life within Carolina Autism Supportive Living..

Autistic boy, 7, wins four-year fight to attend special school (Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 5 hours ago)... Autism, a brain development disorder, causes problems with social interaction, communication, imagination and behaviour. There are more than 500,000 autistic..

Parents of dead autistic boy ask for privacy, attorney says (NEPA News, PA - 6 hours ago)... The FDA has approved chelation for treatment of heavy metal poisoning but not for autism. State police in Butler are continuing to investigate the boy's death...

Parents of dead autistic boy ask for privacy, attorney says (Penn Live, PA - 7 hours ago). (AP) — The parents of a 5-year-old autistic boy who died last week.. The FDA has approved chelation for treatment of heavy metal poisoning but not for autism...

Parents of dead autistic boy ask for privacy, attorney says (philly.com, PA - 7 hours ago). MONROEVILLE, Pa. - The parents of a 5-year-old autistic boy who died.. The FDA has approved chelation for treatment of heavy metal poisoning but not for autism...

Parents of dead autistic boy ask for privacy, attorney says (Wilkes Barre Times-Leader, PA - 7 hours ago). MONROEVILLE, Pa. - The parents of a 5-year-old autistic boy who died.. The FDA has approved chelation for treatment of heavy metal poisoning but not for autism...

Parents of dead autistic boy ask for privacy, attorney says (Centre Daily Times, PA - 7 hours ago). MONROEVILLE, Pa. - The parents of a 5-year-old autistic boy who died.. The FDA has approved chelation for treatment of heavy metal poisoning but not for autism...

Autistic Boy's Death Raises Doubts About Chelation Therapy (TheDay (subscription), CT - 19 hours ago)... Dr. Cynthia Johnson, director of the Autism Center at the Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, said autistic children often undergo a variety of therapies so..

Chelation Possible Cause of Autistic Boy's Death (MacNewsWorld, CA - 20 hours ago). The death of a 5-year-old autistic boy has raised questions about whether a medical treatment aimed at cleaning the body of heavy metals should be used to..

Autistic boy's death raises questions about treatment (Beaver County Times, PA - 21 hours ago)... Dr. Cynthia Johnson, director of the Autism Center at the Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, said autistic children often undergo a variety of therapies so..

Desperate parents seek autism's cure (Providence Journal (subscription), RI - Aug 26, 2005)... there is a link between autism and Thimerosal, the mercury preservative widely used in vaccines until a few years ago. Deth says autistic children lack the..

Experts: Autism Treatment Not Worth Risk (FOX News - Aug 26, 2005)... No form of chelation therapy is approved by the FDA for treating autism... That report also finds no evidence that chelation helps autism...

British Boy Dies After Chelation Therapy for Autism (MedPage Today, NJ - Aug 26, 2005)... Bernard Rimland, Ph.D., director of the Autism Research Institute in San Diego, asserted that chelation is an appropriate treatment for autistic children...

Bogus Mercury/Autism Claims Linked to Death (NewsBusters - Aug 26, 2005)... of Medicine found no link between vaccines, mercury, and autism. And there have been no scientific studies showing that chelation helps autistic children.”...

Autistic Boy Dies After Receiving Unproven Treatment (All Headline News - Aug 26, 2005). Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (AHN) - A five-year-old autistic boy died from a.. Autism is a developmental disability that affects a child's social interaction and..

Autistic Boy Dies After Chelation Therapy (American Council on Science and Health (press release), NY - Aug 26, 2005)... Chelation, which is not FDA-approved for the treatment of autism, has not been subjected to any rigorous studies showing its safety for autistic children...

Course about autism and product design highlights fall offerings.. (UC Berkeley (press release), CA - Aug 26, 2005)... and a chair with weights to provide sensory comfort for autistic children in their homes. "Because of the difficulties presented by autism, access can be quite..

Chelation Possible Cause of Autistic Boy's Death (TechNewsWorld, CA - Aug 26, 2005). The death of a 5-year-old autistic boy has raised questions about whether a medical treatment aimed at cleaning the body of heavy metals should be used to..

Conference on autism eye-opener (Nogales International, AZ - Aug 26, 2005)... from throughout the United States and Mexico attended the first conference in Spanish on autism in the Americana Motor Hotel. The Autistic Spectrum Conference..

Archived on Wednesday August 31 at 7.17pm:

Pet theories (English))When our five-year-old daughter Olivia's goldfish Bluie died, we were confronted by a crisis larger, or at least more intricate, than is entirely usual upon the death of a pet. Bluie's life and his passing came to involve so many cosmic elements, inc... 

Horizontal revolution (English))How to be Idle | by Tom Hodgkinson | Penguin £7.99, pp339 | As flatmates and family will attest, any book trumpeting the importance of a good lie-in will receive a warm welcome in these quarters. Yet this is more than a simpering self-help nove... 

Close-knit neighborhood mourns boy who drowned (English))Ed Tolentino was making breakfast when he looked out of his glass kitchen door and saw something floating in the neighbor's pool. | The object looked too big to be a child's toy, so the 67-year-old put on his glasses and walked to the fence. | He saw... 

David Kirby: Autism and Chelation: Where is the Science? - (English))David Kirby Sat Aug 27,12:28 AM ET | Nearly four years ago, the Institute of Medicine recommended research into chelation therapy and autism. But that never happened, and now a little boy in Pennsylvania is dead. | The heartrending tragedy of Abubaka... 

Group Supports Parents Of Autistic (English))RIVERVIEW - Dan and Tanya Radulovic said they thought they were doing the best thing for their son Mark when they moved to their home in Summerfield five years ago. | They said officials with the Hillsborough County public school district told them n... 

We're in the pink (English))| By Evening Gazette   | Five breast cancer survivors have backed a campaign by telling how life-saving surgery has left them feeling in the pink. | Cancer Research UK's All Women Together campaign uses 'pinkie' finger rings to raise awareness. ... 

Women back the rings (English))| By Evening Gazette   | On average, five women are diagnosed with breast cancer every day in the North-east. | But the five women who gathered at Redcar's Cancer Research UK shop to launch the All Women Together campaign proved diagnosis can be... 

Gallery to show artists' abilities, not disabilities (English))ANDERSON TOWNSHIP - Anderson Hills United Methodist Church sees the Christian Church as a jigsaw puzzle of people. | The congregation is making a point Sunday of highlighting contributions to that puzzle by people with disabilities, with an art show ... 

Paperback best sellers (English))Rankings reflect sales, for the week ended Aug. 13, at almost 4,000 bookstores, plus wholesalers serving 60,000 other retailers (gift shops, department stores, newsstands, supermarkets), statistically weighted to represent all such outlets nationwide... 

The Université de Montréal research network wins in Genome Canada contest (English))| MONTREAL, Aug. 26 /CNW Telbec/ - In Genome Canada's latest contest, researchers from the Université de Montréal network won the lion's share: three of seven projects financed by Genome Canada in Québec. More than $17 million wi... 

Korean War fantasy among new releases putting gloss on Korean movie industry - (English))50 minutes ago | SEOUL (AFP) - A fantasy film about soldiers on opposite sides who reconcile during the Korean War leads three summer blockbuster films that have restored the gloss to South Korea" /> 's domestic movie scene. | The instant box-office ... 

Autistic Boy's Death Raises Questions (English))| PITTSBURGH (AP) -- The death of a 5-year-old autistic boy has raised questions about whether a medical treatment aimed at cleaning the body of heavy metals should be used to treat the neurological and developmental disorder. | Officials said they d... 

Autistic Boy's Death Raises Questions (English))PITTSBURGH -- The death of a 5-year-old autistic boy has raised questions about whether a medical treatment aimed at cleaning the body of heavy metals should be used to treat the neurological and developmental disorder. | Officials said they do not k... 

Autistic Boy's Death Raises Questions (English))By JENNIFER C. YATES | ASSOCIATED PRESS | PITTSBURGH (AP) - The death of a 5-year-old autistic boy has raised questions about whether a medical treatment aimed at cleaning the body of heavy metals should be used to treat the neurological and developm... 

Autistic boy's death raises questions about chelation therapy (English))PITTSBURGH - The death of a 5-year-old autistic boy has raised questions about whether a medical treatment aimed at cleaning the body of heavy metals should be used to treat the neurological and developmental disorder. | Officials said they do not kn... 

What made you decide on college as a goal? (English))Teachers' Corner celebrates the return to school with the following question: Go to college or skip it? Jennifer Gray's students at Upward Bound in Napa tell us how they made up their minds. | I decided to go to college when I was in third grade. My ... 

Autistic Boy's Death in Raises Questions (English))PITTSBURGH -- The death of a 5-year-old autistic boy has raised questions about whether a medical treatment aimed at cleaning the body of heavy metals should be used to treat the neurological and developmental disorder. | Officials said they do not k... 

Autistic Boy's Death in Raises Questions (English))By JENNIFER C. YATES | ASSOCIATED PRESS | PITTSBURGH (AP) - The death of a 5-year-old autistic boy has raised questions about whether a medical treatment aimed at cleaning the body of heavy metals should be used to treat the neurological and developm... 

Best sellers (English))1. The Historian, Elizabeth Kostova (Little Brown, $25.95) Search for truth behind Dracula myth. | 2. The Mermaid Chair, Sue Monk Kidd (Viking, $24.95) Faith, loss and the search for truth and love. | 3. Until I Find You: A Novel, John Irving (Random... 

Autistic Boy's Death in Raises Questions (English))| PITTSBURGH (AP) -- The death of a 5-year-old autistic boy has raised questions about whether a medical treatment aimed at cleaning the body of heavy metals should be used to treat the neurological and developmental disorder. | Officials said they d... 

Archived on Wednesday August 31 at 7.17pm:

Autistic St. George native serves as inspiration, gains national.. (Orangeburg Times Democrat, SC - 6 minutes ago)... achievements as an autistic individual have captured national attention. Horne has lead a comfortable, productive life within Carolina Autism Supportive Living..

Autistic St. George native serves as inspiration, gains national.. (The Times and Democrat, SC - 22 minutes ago)... achievements as an autistic individual have captured national attention. Horne has lead a comfortable, productive life within Carolina Autism Supportive Living..

Autistic boy, 7, wins four-year fight to attend special school (Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 5 hours ago)... Autism, a brain development disorder, causes problems with social interaction, communication, imagination and behaviour. There are more than 500,000 autistic..

Parents of dead autistic boy ask for privacy, attorney says (NEPA News, PA - 6 hours ago)... The FDA has approved chelation for treatment of heavy metal poisoning but not for autism. State police in Butler are continuing to investigate the boy's death...

Parents of dead autistic boy ask for privacy, attorney says (Penn Live, PA - 7 hours ago). (AP) — The parents of a 5-year-old autistic boy who died last week.. The FDA has approved chelation for treatment of heavy metal poisoning but not for autism...

Parents of dead autistic boy ask for privacy, attorney says (philly.com, PA - 7 hours ago). MONROEVILLE, Pa. - The parents of a 5-year-old autistic boy who died.. The FDA has approved chelation for treatment of heavy metal poisoning but not for autism...

Parents of dead autistic boy ask for privacy, attorney says (Wilkes Barre Times-Leader, PA - 7 hours ago). MONROEVILLE, Pa. - The parents of a 5-year-old autistic boy who died.. The FDA has approved chelation for treatment of heavy metal poisoning but not for autism...

Parents of dead autistic boy ask for privacy, attorney says (Centre Daily Times, PA - 7 hours ago). MONROEVILLE, Pa. - The parents of a 5-year-old autistic boy who died.. The FDA has approved chelation for treatment of heavy metal poisoning but not for autism...

Autistic Boy's Death Raises Doubts About Chelation Therapy (TheDay (subscription), CT - 19 hours ago)... Dr. Cynthia Johnson, director of the Autism Center at the Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, said autistic children often undergo a variety of therapies so..

Chelation Possible Cause of Autistic Boy's Death (MacNewsWorld, CA - 20 hours ago). The death of a 5-year-old autistic boy has raised questions about whether a medical treatment aimed at cleaning the body of heavy metals should be used to..

Autistic boy's death raises questions about treatment (Beaver County Times, PA - 21 hours ago)... Dr. Cynthia Johnson, director of the Autism Center at the Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, said autistic children often undergo a variety of therapies so..

Desperate parents seek autism's cure (Providence Journal (subscription), RI - Aug 26, 2005)... there is a link between autism and Thimerosal, the mercury preservative widely used in vaccines until a few years ago. Deth says autistic children lack the..

Experts: Autism Treatment Not Worth Risk (FOX News - Aug 26, 2005)... No form of chelation therapy is approved by the FDA for treating autism... That report also finds no evidence that chelation helps autism...

British Boy Dies After Chelation Therapy for Autism (MedPage Today, NJ - Aug 26, 2005)... Bernard Rimland, Ph.D., director of the Autism Research Institute in San Diego, asserted that chelation is an appropriate treatment for autistic children...

Bogus Mercury/Autism Claims Linked to Death (NewsBusters - Aug 26, 2005)... of Medicine found no link between vaccines, mercury, and autism. And there have been no scientific studies showing that chelation helps autistic children.”...

Autistic Boy Dies After Receiving Unproven Treatment (All Headline News - Aug 26, 2005). Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (AHN) - A five-year-old autistic boy died from a.. Autism is a developmental disability that affects a child's social interaction and..

Autistic Boy Dies After Chelation Therapy (American Council on Science and Health (press release), NY - Aug 26, 2005)... Chelation, which is not FDA-approved for the treatment of autism, has not been subjected to any rigorous studies showing its safety for autistic children...

Course about autism and product design highlights fall offerings.. (UC Berkeley (press release), CA - Aug 26, 2005)... and a chair with weights to provide sensory comfort for autistic children in their homes. "Because of the difficulties presented by autism, access can be quite..

Chelation Possible Cause of Autistic Boy's Death (TechNewsWorld, CA - Aug 26, 2005). The death of a 5-year-old autistic boy has raised questions about whether a medical treatment aimed at cleaning the body of heavy metals should be used to..

Conference on autism eye-opener (Nogales International, AZ - Aug 26, 2005)... from throughout the United States and Mexico attended the first conference in Spanish on autism in the Americana Motor Hotel. The Autistic Spectrum Conference..

Archived on Friday September 2 at 1.17am:

Pet theories (English))When our five-year-old daughter Olivia's goldfish Bluie died, we were confronted by a crisis larger, or at least more intricate, than is entirely usual upon the death of a pet. Bluie's life and his passing came to involve so many cosmic elements, inc... 

Horizontal revolution (English))How to be Idle | by Tom Hodgkinson | Penguin £7.99, pp339 | As flatmates and family will attest, any book trumpeting the importance of a good lie-in will receive a warm welcome in these quarters. Yet this is more than a simpering self-help nove... 

Close-knit neighborhood mourns boy who drowned (English))Ed Tolentino was making breakfast when he looked out of his glass kitchen door and saw something floating in the neighbor's pool. | The object looked too big to be a child's toy, so the 67-year-old put on his glasses and walked to the fence. | He saw... 

David Kirby: Autism and Chelation: Where is the Science? - (English))David Kirby Sat Aug 27,12:28 AM ET | Nearly four years ago, the Institute of Medicine recommended research into chelation therapy and autism. But that never happened, and now a little boy in Pennsylvania is dead. | The heartrending tragedy of Abubaka... 

Group Supports Parents Of Autistic (English))RIVERVIEW - Dan and Tanya Radulovic said they thought they were doing the best thing for their son Mark when they moved to their home in Summerfield five years ago. | They said officials with the Hillsborough County public school district told them n... 

We're in the pink (English))| By Evening Gazette   | Five breast cancer survivors have backed a campaign by telling how life-saving surgery has left them feeling in the pink. | Cancer Research UK's All Women Together campaign uses 'pinkie' finger rings to raise awareness. ... 

Women back the rings (English))| By Evening Gazette   | On average, five women are diagnosed with breast cancer every day in the North-east. | But the five women who gathered at Redcar's Cancer Research UK shop to launch the All Women Together campaign proved diagnosis can be... 

Gallery to show artists' abilities, not disabilities (English))ANDERSON TOWNSHIP - Anderson Hills United Methodist Church sees the Christian Church as a jigsaw puzzle of people. | The congregation is making a point Sunday of highlighting contributions to that puzzle by people with disabilities, with an art show ... 

Paperback best sellers (English))Rankings reflect sales, for the week ended Aug. 13, at almost 4,000 bookstores, plus wholesalers serving 60,000 other retailers (gift shops, department stores, newsstands, supermarkets), statistically weighted to represent all such outlets nationwide... 

The Université de Montréal research network wins in Genome Canada contest (English))| MONTREAL, Aug. 26 /CNW Telbec/ - In Genome Canada's latest contest, researchers from the Université de Montréal network won the lion's share: three of seven projects financed by Genome Canada in Québec. More than $17 million wi... 

Korean War fantasy among new releases putting gloss on Korean movie industry - (English))50 minutes ago | SEOUL (AFP) - A fantasy film about soldiers on opposite sides who reconcile during the Korean War leads three summer blockbuster films that have restored the gloss to South Korea" /> 's domestic movie scene. | The instant box-office ... 

Autistic Boy's Death Raises Questions (English))| PITTSBURGH (AP) -- The death of a 5-year-old autistic boy has raised questions about whether a medical treatment aimed at cleaning the body of heavy metals should be used to treat the neurological and developmental disorder. | Officials said they d... 

Autistic Boy's Death Raises Questions (English))PITTSBURGH -- The death of a 5-year-old autistic boy has raised questions about whether a medical treatment aimed at cleaning the body of heavy metals should be used to treat the neurological and developmental disorder. | Officials said they do not k... 

Autistic Boy's Death Raises Questions (English))By JENNIFER C. YATES | ASSOCIATED PRESS | PITTSBURGH (AP) - The death of a 5-year-old autistic boy has raised questions about whether a medical treatment aimed at cleaning the body of heavy metals should be used to treat the neurological and developm... 

Autistic boy's death raises questions about chelation therapy (English))PITTSBURGH - The death of a 5-year-old autistic boy has raised questions about whether a medical treatment aimed at cleaning the body of heavy metals should be used to treat the neurological and developmental disorder. | Officials said they do not kn... 

What made you decide on college as a goal? (English))Teachers' Corner celebrates the return to school with the following question: Go to college or skip it? Jennifer Gray's students at Upward Bound in Napa tell us how they made up their minds. | I decided to go to college when I was in third grade. My ... 

Autistic Boy's Death in Raises Questions (English))PITTSBURGH -- The death of a 5-year-old autistic boy has raised questions about whether a medical treatment aimed at cleaning the body of heavy metals should be used to treat the neurological and developmental disorder. | Officials said they do not k... 

Autistic Boy's Death in Raises Questions (English))By JENNIFER C. YATES | ASSOCIATED PRESS | PITTSBURGH (AP) - The death of a 5-year-old autistic boy has raised questions about whether a medical treatment aimed at cleaning the body of heavy metals should be used to treat the neurological and developm... 

Best sellers (English))1. The Historian, Elizabeth Kostova (Little Brown, $25.95) Search for truth behind Dracula myth. | 2. The Mermaid Chair, Sue Monk Kidd (Viking, $24.95) Faith, loss and the search for truth and love. | 3. Until I Find You: A Novel, John Irving (Random... 

Autistic Boy's Death in Raises Questions (English))| PITTSBURGH (AP) -- The death of a 5-year-old autistic boy has raised questions about whether a medical treatment aimed at cleaning the body of heavy metals should be used to treat the neurological and developmental disorder. | Officials said they d... 

Archived on Friday September 2 at 1.17am:

Autistic St. George native serves as inspiration, gains national.. (Orangeburg Times Democrat, SC - 6 minutes ago)... achievements as an autistic individual have captured national attention. Horne has lead a comfortable, productive life within Carolina Autism Supportive Living..

Autistic St. George native serves as inspiration, gains national.. (The Times and Democrat, SC - 22 minutes ago)... achievements as an autistic individual have captured national attention. Horne has lead a comfortable, productive life within Carolina Autism Supportive Living..

Autistic boy, 7, wins four-year fight to attend special school (Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 5 hours ago)... Autism, a brain development disorder, causes problems with social interaction, communication, imagination and behaviour. There are more than 500,000 autistic..

Parents of dead autistic boy ask for privacy, attorney says (NEPA News, PA - 6 hours ago)... The FDA has approved chelation for treatment of heavy metal poisoning but not for autism. State police in Butler are continuing to investigate the boy's death...

Parents of dead autistic boy ask for privacy, attorney says (Penn Live, PA - 7 hours ago). (AP) — The parents of a 5-year-old autistic boy who died last week.. The FDA has approved chelation for treatment of heavy metal poisoning but not for autism...

Parents of dead autistic boy ask for privacy, attorney says (philly.com, PA - 7 hours ago). MONROEVILLE, Pa. - The parents of a 5-year-old autistic boy who died.. The FDA has approved chelation for treatment of heavy metal poisoning but not for autism...

Parents of dead autistic boy ask for privacy, attorney says (Wilkes Barre Times-Leader, PA - 7 hours ago). MONROEVILLE, Pa. - The parents of a 5-year-old autistic boy who died.. The FDA has approved chelation for treatment of heavy metal poisoning but not for autism...

Parents of dead autistic boy ask for privacy, attorney says (Centre Daily Times, PA - 7 hours ago). MONROEVILLE, Pa. - The parents of a 5-year-old autistic boy who died.. The FDA has approved chelation for treatment of heavy metal poisoning but not for autism...

Autistic Boy's Death Raises Doubts About Chelation Therapy (TheDay (subscription), CT - 19 hours ago)... Dr. Cynthia Johnson, director of the Autism Center at the Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, said autistic children often undergo a variety of therapies so..

Chelation Possible Cause of Autistic Boy's Death (MacNewsWorld, CA - 20 hours ago). The death of a 5-year-old autistic boy has raised questions about whether a medical treatment aimed at cleaning the body of heavy metals should be used to..

Autistic boy's death raises questions about treatment (Beaver County Times, PA - 21 hours ago)... Dr. Cynthia Johnson, director of the Autism Center at the Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, said autistic children often undergo a variety of therapies so..

Desperate parents seek autism's cure (Providence Journal (subscription), RI - Aug 26, 2005)... there is a link between autism and Thimerosal, the mercury preservative widely used in vaccines until a few years ago. Deth says autistic children lack the..

Experts: Autism Treatment Not Worth Risk (FOX News - Aug 26, 2005)... No form of chelation therapy is approved by the FDA for treating autism... That report also finds no evidence that chelation helps autism...

British Boy Dies After Chelation Therapy for Autism (MedPage Today, NJ - Aug 26, 2005)... Bernard Rimland, Ph.D., director of the Autism Research Institute in San Diego, asserted that chelation is an appropriate treatment for autistic children...

Bogus Mercury/Autism Claims Linked to Death (NewsBusters - Aug 26, 2005)... of Medicine found no link between vaccines, mercury, and autism. And there have been no scientific studies showing that chelation helps autistic children.”...

Autistic Boy Dies After Receiving Unproven Treatment (All Headline News - Aug 26, 2005). Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (AHN) - A five-year-old autistic boy died from a.. Autism is a developmental disability that affects a child's social interaction and..

Autistic Boy Dies After Chelation Therapy (American Council on Science and Health (press release), NY - Aug 26, 2005)... Chelation, which is not FDA-approved for the treatment of autism, has not been subjected to any rigorous studies showing its safety for autistic children...

Course about autism and product design highlights fall offerings.. (UC Berkeley (press release), CA - Aug 26, 2005)... and a chair with weights to provide sensory comfort for autistic children in their homes. "Because of the difficulties presented by autism, access can be quite..

Chelation Possible Cause of Autistic Boy's Death (TechNewsWorld, CA - Aug 26, 2005). The death of a 5-year-old autistic boy has raised questions about whether a medical treatment aimed at cleaning the body of heavy metals should be used to..

Conference on autism eye-opener (Nogales International, AZ - Aug 26, 2005)... from throughout the United States and Mexico attended the first conference in Spanish on autism in the Americana Motor Hotel. The Autistic Spectrum Conference..

Archived on Friday September 2 at 9.45pm:

Cardinal Newman soccer aims to build on success (English))A team goes 24-0, wins its first North Coast Section soccer championship in a decade and is named the No. 1 team in the country by a respected organization, yet one question remains: What do you do for an encore? | That's the dilemma facing the Cardi... 

Special-needs kids have class of their own on Judaism (English))As devout Jews, Ben and Sandy Davidovitz wanted to give their children, Harrison and Ramsey, the best upbringing in Judaism that they could find. | The Millbrae couple enrolled daughter Ramsey, 8, into a Sunday school, but they couldn't find a school... 

Korean Film Fest hits S'pore (English))EVER since Korean cinema established itself as a major international force with the likes of Shiri (1999), Joint Security Area (2000) and Friend (2001), each new offering by directors such as Im Kwon-taek, Park Chan-wook and Kim Ki-duk has been treat... 

Uh-Oh, Here Comes the Emergency Spending Bill, Group Warns (English))Susan Jones | Senior Editor | (CNSNews.com) - A taxpayer watchdog group is urging Congress -- now meeting in emergency session -- to avoid pork-barrel projects in the forthcoming hurricane relief legislation. | "In the past, Congress has shortchanged... 

Best Sellers (English))Hardcover fiction | 1. The Mermaid Chair, Sue Monk Kidd (Viking, $24.95) Faith, loss and the search for truth. | 2. The Historian, Elizabeth Kostova (Little Brown, $25.95) Search for truth about Dracula. | 3. Sweetwater Creek, Anne Rivers Siddons (Ha... 

School guides kids who have unique needs (English))| WEST BLOOMFIELD -- Their idea began as homeschooling: two mothers helping their 13-year-old boys with complex learning disabilities learn in a more nurturing setting. | But as Carolyn Morris and Bonnie McDonald began reaching out to help their chil... 

Your e-mails: Hurricane Katrina (English))| CNN.com asked readers to share their thoughts about Hurricane Katrina. Here is a sampling from the responses, some of which have been edited: | My daughter teaches a special ed class in a north Texas high school, which is in a part of the state tha... 

CAGW Issues 'No Pork' Challenge to Congress on Hurricane Relief; Urges Cost Offset by Eliminating ... (English))36 minutes ago | To: National Desk | Contact: Tom Finnigan of Citizens Against Government Waste, 202-253-3852, Web: http://www.cagw.org | WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW) today challenged members of Cong... 

Great Beginnings: Special programs for special students (English))| Thursday, September 01, 2005 By Amy McConnell Schaarsmith, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Raymon Beasley, a tall, quiet young man of 17, listened to the grown-ups' conversation instead of joining it, peering up through his spotlessly polished glasses to... 

Child mental illness 'now stable at one in 10' (English))One in 10 children in Britain has a recognised mental disorder, ranging from depression to autism, according to the latest government figures. | The study, the second to map patterns of child mental health nationally, also found that boys were more l... 

Bascomb UMC puts up playground (English))Community bonding is the theme behind the construction of a playground at Bascomb United Methodist. Volunteers from the preschool, church and Woodstock's Home Depot turned out over two days to build a play area that will be open to the community when... 

Autism Crisis Brings Together Top Scientists and Clinicians to Share RecentFindings at National Symposium - (English))20 minutes ago | To: National Desk | Contact: Stephanie Morris, 202-628-7772 or smorris@venturecommunications.com, for The Coalition for SafeMinds | WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 /U.S. Newswire/ -- An urgent call to increase funding and NIH attention to the ev... 

Child mental disorders unlikely to fall (English))Substantial reductions in the number of children suffering from mental disorders will not be seen for around 10 years, a mental health charity said today. | The warning from the charity, Young Minds, came after government figures revealed that the pr... 

Concern over child mental health (English))One in 10 children have a mental health disorder - the same level as five years ago, a survey reveals. | Emotional disorders, such as depression, and conduct problems were the most common, the Office for National Statistics report said. | And the stu... 

What are oxygen chambers all about? (English))England bowler Simon Jones is using an oxygen chamber to try and heal his ankle injury in time for the decisive Ashes Test. Why? | Before the possibility of winning the Ashes turned an ankle injury into a national crisis, the only thing most people h... 

Hunting for a miracle (English))I have a confession. Some years ago I bought a tube of little pills from a homeopath that she'd manufactured from my son's own faeces. I can't believe I was persuaded to hand over good money for this product. More to the point, I wonder what must hav... 

Reform starts its freshman year (English))But improving education is a difficult lesson By AMY HETZNER | Posted: Aug. 30, 2005 | Waukesha - Melissa LaBorde has heard a lot about high school - from an older brother, a father who is a high school principal and other members of her new cross co... 

CNW Group summary of releases for Evening Tuesday, August 30, 2005 (English))8/30/05       TORONTO, Aug. 30, 2005 (Canada NewsWire via COMTEX) -- | ^General@ | C0495 - TORONTO : Media Alert - Wednesday, August 31, 2005 - What's on at The EX today! (The-EX-Wed-Aug-31) | C2394 - TORONTO : Biomedical trea... 

CNW Group summary of releases for Evening Tuesday, August 30, 2005 (English))| TORONTO, Aug. 30 /CNW/ - General C0495 - TORONTO : Media Alert - Wednesday, August 31, 2005 - What's on at The EX today! (The-EX-Wed-Aug-31) C2394 - TORONTO : Biomedical treatments are helping children with autism. (Autism-treatments) C3550 - TORON... 

Doctor controls Harvard's brain trust (English))| Editor's note: CNN.com has a business partnership with MedPageToday.com, which provides custom health content. Benes and her staff provide tissue samples for researchers investigating brain disorders. HEALTH LIBRARY• Health Library RELATED ... 

Archived on Saturday September 3 at 1.43pm:

Cardinal Newman soccer aims to build on success (English))A team goes 24-0, wins its first North Coast Section soccer championship in a decade and is named the No. 1 team in the country by a respected organization, yet one question remains: What do you do for an encore? | That's the dilemma facing the Cardi... 

Special-needs kids have class of their own on Judaism (English))As devout Jews, Ben and Sandy Davidovitz wanted to give their children, Harrison and Ramsey, the best upbringing in Judaism that they could find. | The Millbrae couple enrolled daughter Ramsey, 8, into a Sunday school, but they couldn't find a school... 

Korean Film Fest hits S'pore (English))EVER since Korean cinema established itself as a major international force with the likes of Shiri (1999), Joint Security Area (2000) and Friend (2001), each new offering by directors such as Im Kwon-taek, Park Chan-wook and Kim Ki-duk has been treat... 

Uh-Oh, Here Comes the Emergency Spending Bill, Group Warns (English))Susan Jones | Senior Editor | (CNSNews.com) - A taxpayer watchdog group is urging Congress -- now meeting in emergency session -- to avoid pork-barrel projects in the forthcoming hurricane relief legislation. | "In the past, Congress has shortchanged... 

Best Sellers (English))Hardcover fiction | 1. The Mermaid Chair, Sue Monk Kidd (Viking, $24.95) Faith, loss and the search for truth. | 2. The Historian, Elizabeth Kostova (Little Brown, $25.95) Search for truth about Dracula. | 3. Sweetwater Creek, Anne Rivers Siddons (Ha... 

School guides kids who have unique needs (English))| WEST BLOOMFIELD -- Their idea began as homeschooling: two mothers helping their 13-year-old boys with complex learning disabilities learn in a more nurturing setting. | But as Carolyn Morris and Bonnie McDonald began reaching out to help their chil... 

Your e-mails: Hurricane Katrina (English))| CNN.com asked readers to share their thoughts about Hurricane Katrina. Here is a sampling from the responses, some of which have been edited: | My daughter teaches a special ed class in a north Texas high school, which is in a part of the state tha... 

CAGW Issues 'No Pork' Challenge to Congress on Hurricane Relief; Urges Cost Offset by Eliminating ... (English))36 minutes ago | To: National Desk | Contact: Tom Finnigan of Citizens Against Government Waste, 202-253-3852, Web: http://www.cagw.org | WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW) today challenged members of Cong... 

Great Beginnings: Special programs for special students (English))| Thursday, September 01, 2005 By Amy McConnell Schaarsmith, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Raymon Beasley, a tall, quiet young man of 17, listened to the grown-ups' conversation instead of joining it, peering up through his spotlessly polished glasses to... 

Child mental illness 'now stable at one in 10' (English))One in 10 children in Britain has a recognised mental disorder, ranging from depression to autism, according to the latest government figures. | The study, the second to map patterns of child mental health nationally, also found that boys were more l... 

Bascomb UMC puts up playground (English))Community bonding is the theme behind the construction of a playground at Bascomb United Methodist. Volunteers from the preschool, church and Woodstock's Home Depot turned out over two days to build a play area that will be open to the community when... 

Autism Crisis Brings Together Top Scientists and Clinicians to Share RecentFindings at National Symposium - (English))20 minutes ago | To: National Desk | Contact: Stephanie Morris, 202-628-7772 or smorris@venturecommunications.com, for The Coalition for SafeMinds | WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 /U.S. Newswire/ -- An urgent call to increase funding and NIH attention to the ev... 

Child mental disorders unlikely to fall (English))Substantial reductions in the number of children suffering from mental disorders will not be seen for around 10 years, a mental health charity said today. | The warning from the charity, Young Minds, came after government figures revealed that the pr... 

Concern over child mental health (English))One in 10 children have a mental health disorder - the same level as five years ago, a survey reveals. | Emotional disorders, such as depression, and conduct problems were the most common, the Office for National Statistics report said. | And the stu... 

What are oxygen chambers all about? (English))England bowler Simon Jones is using an oxygen chamber to try and heal his ankle injury in time for the decisive Ashes Test. Why? | Before the possibility of winning the Ashes turned an ankle injury into a national crisis, the only thing most people h... 

Hunting for a miracle (English))I have a confession. Some years ago I bought a tube of little pills from a homeopath that she'd manufactured from my son's own faeces. I can't believe I was persuaded to hand over good money for this product. More to the point, I wonder what must hav... 

Reform starts its freshman year (English))But improving education is a difficult lesson By AMY HETZNER | Posted: Aug. 30, 2005 | Waukesha - Melissa LaBorde has heard a lot about high school - from an older brother, a father who is a high school principal and other members of her new cross co... 

CNW Group summary of releases for Evening Tuesday, August 30, 2005 (English))8/30/05       TORONTO, Aug. 30, 2005 (Canada NewsWire via COMTEX) -- | ^General@ | C0495 - TORONTO : Media Alert - Wednesday, August 31, 2005 - What's on at The EX today! (The-EX-Wed-Aug-31) | C2394 - TORONTO : Biomedical trea... 

CNW Group summary of releases for Evening Tuesday, August 30, 2005 (English))| TORONTO, Aug. 30 /CNW/ - General C0495 - TORONTO : Media Alert - Wednesday, August 31, 2005 - What's on at The EX today! (The-EX-Wed-Aug-31) C2394 - TORONTO : Biomedical treatments are helping children with autism. (Autism-treatments) C3550 - TORON... 

Doctor controls Harvard's brain trust (English))| Editor's note: CNN.com has a business partnership with MedPageToday.com, which provides custom health content. Benes and her staff provide tissue samples for researchers investigating brain disorders. HEALTH LIBRARY• Health Library RELATED ... 

Archived on Monday September 5 at 0.02am:

Cardinal Newman soccer aims to build on success (English))A team goes 24-0, wins its first North Coast Section soccer championship in a decade and is named the No. 1 team in the country by a respected organization, yet one question remains: What do you do for an encore? | That's the dilemma facing the Cardi... 

Special-needs kids have class of their own on Judaism (English))As devout Jews, Ben and Sandy Davidovitz wanted to give their children, Harrison and Ramsey, the best upbringing in Judaism that they could find. | The Millbrae couple enrolled daughter Ramsey, 8, into a Sunday school, but they couldn't find a school... 

Korean Film Fest hits S'pore (English))EVER since Korean cinema established itself as a major international force with the likes of Shiri (1999), Joint Security Area (2000) and Friend (2001), each new offering by directors such as Im Kwon-taek, Park Chan-wook and Kim Ki-duk has been treat... 

Uh-Oh, Here Comes the Emergency Spending Bill, Group Warns (English))Susan Jones | Senior Editor | (CNSNews.com) - A taxpayer watchdog group is urging Congress -- now meeting in emergency session -- to avoid pork-barrel projects in the forthcoming hurricane relief legislation. | "In the past, Congress has shortchanged... 

Best Sellers (English))Hardcover fiction | 1. The Mermaid Chair, Sue Monk Kidd (Viking, $24.95) Faith, loss and the search for truth. | 2. The Historian, Elizabeth Kostova (Little Brown, $25.95) Search for truth about Dracula. | 3. Sweetwater Creek, Anne Rivers Siddons (Ha... 

School guides kids who have unique needs (English))| WEST BLOOMFIELD -- Their idea began as homeschooling: two mothers helping their 13-year-old boys with complex learning disabilities learn in a more nurturing setting. | But as Carolyn Morris and Bonnie McDonald began reaching out to help their chil... 

Your e-mails: Hurricane Katrina (English))| CNN.com asked readers to share their thoughts about Hurricane Katrina. Here is a sampling from the responses, some of which have been edited: | My daughter teaches a special ed class in a north Texas high school, which is in a part of the state tha... 

CAGW Issues 'No Pork' Challenge to Congress on Hurricane Relief; Urges Cost Offset by Eliminating ... (English))36 minutes ago | To: National Desk | Contact: Tom Finnigan of Citizens Against Government Waste, 202-253-3852, Web: http://www.cagw.org | WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW) today challenged members of Cong... 

Great Beginnings: Special programs for special students (English))| Thursday, September 01, 2005 By Amy McConnell Schaarsmith, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Raymon Beasley, a tall, quiet young man of 17, listened to the grown-ups' conversation instead of joining it, peering up through his spotlessly polished glasses to... 

Child mental illness 'now stable at one in 10' (English))One in 10 children in Britain has a recognised mental disorder, ranging from depression to autism, according to the latest government figures. | The study, the second to map patterns of child mental health nationally, also found that boys were more l... 

Bascomb UMC puts up playground (English))Community bonding is the theme behind the construction of a playground at Bascomb United Methodist. Volunteers from the preschool, church and Woodstock's Home Depot turned out over two days to build a play area that will be open to the community when... 

Autism Crisis Brings Together Top Scientists and Clinicians to Share RecentFindings at National Symposium - (English))20 minutes ago | To: National Desk | Contact: Stephanie Morris, 202-628-7772 or smorris@venturecommunications.com, for The Coalition for SafeMinds | WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 /U.S. Newswire/ -- An urgent call to increase funding and NIH attention to the ev... 

Child mental disorders unlikely to fall (English))Substantial reductions in the number of children suffering from mental disorders will not be seen for around 10 years, a mental health charity said today. | The warning from the charity, Young Minds, came after government figures revealed that the pr... 

Concern over child mental health (English))One in 10 children have a mental health disorder - the same level as five years ago, a survey reveals. | Emotional disorders, such as depression, and conduct problems were the most common, the Office for National Statistics report said. | And the stu... 

What are oxygen chambers all about? (English))England bowler Simon Jones is using an oxygen chamber to try and heal his ankle injury in time for the decisive Ashes Test. Why? | Before the possibility of winning the Ashes turned an ankle injury into a national crisis, the only thing most people h... 

Hunting for a miracle (English))I have a confession. Some years ago I bought a tube of little pills from a homeopath that she'd manufactured from my son's own faeces. I can't believe I was persuaded to hand over good money for this product. More to the point, I wonder what must hav... 

Reform starts its freshman year (English))But improving education is a difficult lesson By AMY HETZNER | Posted: Aug. 30, 2005 | Waukesha - Melissa LaBorde has heard a lot about high school - from an older brother, a father who is a high school principal and other members of her new cross co... 

CNW Group summary of releases for Evening Tuesday, August 30, 2005 (English))8/30/05       TORONTO, Aug. 30, 2005 (Canada NewsWire via COMTEX) -- | ^General@ | C0495 - TORONTO : Media Alert - Wednesday, August 31, 2005 - What's on at The EX today! (The-EX-Wed-Aug-31) | C2394 - TORONTO : Biomedical trea... 

CNW Group summary of releases for Evening Tuesday, August 30, 2005 (English))| TORONTO, Aug. 30 /CNW/ - General C0495 - TORONTO : Media Alert - Wednesday, August 31, 2005 - What's on at The EX today! (The-EX-Wed-Aug-31) C2394 - TORONTO : Biomedical treatments are helping children with autism. (Autism-treatments) C3550 - TORON... 

Doctor controls Harvard's brain trust (English))| Editor's note: CNN.com has a business partnership with MedPageToday.com, which provides custom health content. Benes and her staff provide tissue samples for researchers investigating brain disorders. HEALTH LIBRARY• Health Library RELATED ... 

Archived on Monday September 5 at 0.02am:

Mississippi Emergency Shelter Available for Hurricane Victims with.. (Yahoo! News (press release) - 6 hours ago). 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Peg Pickering, the mother of an autistic child, has offered to provide emergency housing for families of children with autism and other..

Mississippi Emergency Shelter Available for Hurricane Victims with.. (PR Newswire (press release), NY - 6 hours ago). 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Peg Pickering, the mother of an autistic child, has offered to provide emergency housing for families of children with autism and other..

Autism Behaviour Types Are Not Genetically Linked (I-Newswire.com (press release) - 9 hours ago)... Centre at the Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London, have discovered that two sets of behaviours that co-occur in autism spectrum conditions appear to..

Autism linked to parents with high level of education (Borsa-Italia.Net, Italy - 13 hours ago). Parents of autistic children tend to be more highly qualified than parents of children with other mental problems, according to a controversial study for the..

Autistic teen in custody (Melbourne Herald Sun, Australia - 14 hours ago). STATE authorities have washed their hands of an autistic boy charged with a string of sexual.. The boy, who is small for his age, suffers from autism and other..

Letter: Walk for autism research under Team Sharon (Sharon Advocate, MA - Sep 2, 2005). Many are aware of the rising prevalence of autism, both nationwide and right here in our own community. Autism is a complex neurological..

Ban Alleged Autism-Linked Preservative? (Hamptons Independents, NY - Sep 2, 2005)... for mumps/measles/and rubella as well as assorted flu and hepatitis vaccines contained preservatives which studies show may be harmful and even linked to autism..

Music is the key for autistic band (ic CheshireOnline, UK - Sep 2, 2005)... The group will be playing all original material at the National Autistic Society's Day for Autism in Leicester Square, London, on September 25...

The Age of Autism: New York nixes mercury (Disabilities.AFreePress.com, UK - Sep 1, 2005)... which is 49.6-percent ethyl mercury by weight -- caused an autism epidemic... say too many parents have watched their children become autistic after vaccinations..

Parents appeal for resources on autism (St. Petersburg Times, FL - Sep 1, 2005). BLOOMINGDALE - A group of parents of autistic children asked state legislators last week for help getting money to create an autism resource center in the area..

Autism Software (Bella Online - Sep 1, 2005)... through the various yahoo groups for families with high functioning autistic children within.. one chosen for a social story for children on the Autism Spectrum...

Prepare now - Essential items for the Family with an Autistic.. (Bella Online - Sep 1, 2005)... These are perfectly suited for autistic kids and those with Alzheimer's.. When each of my children received their diagnosis of autism I initiated contact with my..

Telephone assessments with A-TAC can identify childhood autistic.. (RxPG NEWS, CA - Sep 1, 2005)... in the September issue of the British Journal of Psychiatry, set out to test a parent telephone interview focused on autistic disorders. The Autism-Tics, ADHD..

Fast payments for autistic boy are challenged (Loveland Herald Reporter, CO - Sep 1, 2005)... School District should not have to pay private-school costs for an autistic boy before.. Luke’s autism makes it difficult for him to apply what he has learned..

NEW AUTISM CAMPAIGN GUIDE FOR PARENTS (Community Newswire, UK - Sep 1, 2005). A leading autism charity was today launching a major new guide which aims to equip parents with the tools to campaign for better services in their area...

Autism conference next week (Arlington Advocate, MA - Aug 31, 2005). 9 and 10, the Autism National Committee will host a conference at the Crowne Plaza in Nashua, NH The conference, organized by Barbara Cutler who also chairs..

Musician to play at autism walk (Billerica Minuteman, MA - Aug 31, 2005)... Higgins also said because there is still much to be learned about autism, many of the services autistic children require are considered experimental and are..

Autism linked to parents with high level of education (Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - Aug 31, 2005)... and one per cent had a less common disorder, such as autism, an eating.. on the increase, and to look in more detail at children with autistic spectrum disorder...

Psychiatric telephone interview with parents for screening of.. (British Journal of Psychiatry (subscription), UK - Aug 31, 2005)... Aims To test a parent telephone interview focused on autism – tics, attention.. and clinical diagnoses were around 0.90 for ADHD and autistic spectrum disorders..

Autism and Blindness. Research and Reflections (British Journal of Psychiatry (subscription), UK - Aug 31, 2005)... An Essay on Autism and Theory of Mind. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press. Rutter, M., Andersen-Wood, L., Beckett, C., et al (1999) Quasi-autistic patterns following..

Archived on Monday September 5 at 5.40pm:

Cardinal Newman soccer aims to build on success (English))A team goes 24-0, wins its first North Coast Section soccer championship in a decade and is named the No. 1 team in the country by a respected organization, yet one question remains: What do you do for an encore? | That's the dilemma facing the Cardi... 

Special-needs kids have class of their own on Judaism (English))As devout Jews, Ben and Sandy Davidovitz wanted to give their children, Harrison and Ramsey, the best upbringing in Judaism that they could find. | The Millbrae couple enrolled daughter Ramsey, 8, into a Sunday school, but they couldn't find a school... 

Korean Film Fest hits S'pore (English))EVER since Korean cinema established itself as a major international force with the likes of Shiri (1999), Joint Security Area (2000) and Friend (2001), each new offering by directors such as Im Kwon-taek, Park Chan-wook and Kim Ki-duk has been treat... 

Uh-Oh, Here Comes the Emergency Spending Bill, Group Warns (English))Susan Jones | Senior Editor | (CNSNews.com) - A taxpayer watchdog group is urging Congress -- now meeting in emergency session -- to avoid pork-barrel projects in the forthcoming hurricane relief legislation. | "In the past, Congress has shortchanged... 

Best Sellers (English))Hardcover fiction | 1. The Mermaid Chair, Sue Monk Kidd (Viking, $24.95) Faith, loss and the search for truth. | 2. The Historian, Elizabeth Kostova (Little Brown, $25.95) Search for truth about Dracula. | 3. Sweetwater Creek, Anne Rivers Siddons (Ha... 

School guides kids who have unique needs (English))| WEST BLOOMFIELD -- Their idea began as homeschooling: two mothers helping their 13-year-old boys with complex learning disabilities learn in a more nurturing setting. | But as Carolyn Morris and Bonnie McDonald began reaching out to help their chil... 

Your e-mails: Hurricane Katrina (English))| CNN.com asked readers to share their thoughts about Hurricane Katrina. Here is a sampling from the responses, some of which have been edited: | My daughter teaches a special ed class in a north Texas high school, which is in a part of the state tha... 

CAGW Issues 'No Pork' Challenge to Congress on Hurricane Relief; Urges Cost Offset by Eliminating ... (English))36 minutes ago | To: National Desk | Contact: Tom Finnigan of Citizens Against Government Waste, 202-253-3852, Web: http://www.cagw.org | WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW) today challenged members of Cong... 

Great Beginnings: Special programs for special students (English))| Thursday, September 01, 2005 By Amy McConnell Schaarsmith, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Raymon Beasley, a tall, quiet young man of 17, listened to the grown-ups' conversation instead of joining it, peering up through his spotlessly polished glasses to... 

Child mental illness 'now stable at one in 10' (English))One in 10 children in Britain has a recognised mental disorder, ranging from depression to autism, according to the latest government figures. | The study, the second to map patterns of child mental health nationally, also found that boys were more l... 

Bascomb UMC puts up playground (English))Community bonding is the theme behind the construction of a playground at Bascomb United Methodist. Volunteers from the preschool, church and Woodstock's Home Depot turned out over two days to build a play area that will be open to the community when... 

Autism Crisis Brings Together Top Scientists and Clinicians to Share RecentFindings at National Symposium - (English))20 minutes ago | To: National Desk | Contact: Stephanie Morris, 202-628-7772 or smorris@venturecommunications.com, for The Coalition for SafeMinds | WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 /U.S. Newswire/ -- An urgent call to increase funding and NIH attention to the ev... 

Child mental disorders unlikely to fall (English))Substantial reductions in the number of children suffering from mental disorders will not be seen for around 10 years, a mental health charity said today. | The warning from the charity, Young Minds, came after government figures revealed that the pr... 

Concern over child mental health (English))One in 10 children have a mental health disorder - the same level as five years ago, a survey reveals. | Emotional disorders, such as depression, and conduct problems were the most common, the Office for National Statistics report said. | And the stu... 

What are oxygen chambers all about? (English))England bowler Simon Jones is using an oxygen chamber to try and heal his ankle injury in time for the decisive Ashes Test. Why? | Before the possibility of winning the Ashes turned an ankle injury into a national crisis, the only thing most people h... 

Hunting for a miracle (English))I have a confession. Some years ago I bought a tube of little pills from a homeopath that she'd manufactured from my son's own faeces. I can't believe I was persuaded to hand over good money for this product. More to the point, I wonder what must hav... 

Reform starts its freshman year (English))But improving education is a difficult lesson By AMY HETZNER | Posted: Aug. 30, 2005 | Waukesha - Melissa LaBorde has heard a lot about high school - from an older brother, a father who is a high school principal and other members of her new cross co... 

CNW Group summary of releases for Evening Tuesday, August 30, 2005 (English))8/30/05       TORONTO, Aug. 30, 2005 (Canada NewsWire via COMTEX) -- | ^General@ | C0495 - TORONTO : Media Alert - Wednesday, August 31, 2005 - What's on at The EX today! (The-EX-Wed-Aug-31) | C2394 - TORONTO : Biomedical trea... 

CNW Group summary of releases for Evening Tuesday, August 30, 2005 (English))| TORONTO, Aug. 30 /CNW/ - General C0495 - TORONTO : Media Alert - Wednesday, August 31, 2005 - What's on at The EX today! (The-EX-Wed-Aug-31) C2394 - TORONTO : Biomedical treatments are helping children with autism. (Autism-treatments) C3550 - TORON... 

Doctor controls Harvard's brain trust (English))| Editor's note: CNN.com has a business partnership with MedPageToday.com, which provides custom health content. Benes and her staff provide tissue samples for researchers investigating brain disorders. HEALTH LIBRARY• Health Library RELATED ... 

Archived on Wednesday September 7 at 4.55pm:

Cannon's life path guided by serendipity (English))Twists and turns: Utah's GOP party chairman has his share of friends and foes from both parties | See JOE CANNON, B3 | Joe Cannon makes mark in Utah politics | By Rebecca Walsh | The Salt Lake Tribune | But for a competing bid, Joe Cannon might be a ... 

McFarland-Scarborough, writer and a voice for those with mental illness (English))Gay Elliott McFarland-Scarborough, a local writer who worked for the Houston Post and the Houston Chronicle and was an advocate for the mentally ill, died Friday. She was 59. ADVERTISEMENT | "She was durn-near perfect," says her mother, Glenna Elliot... 

Health calendar (English))EVENTS | Health Fair, Aurora Health Care sponsors the Fall into Good Health Resource Fair from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sept. 17 at Aurora Family Service, 3200 W. Highland Blvd., Milwaukee. Call 647-6432. Advertisement | Introduction to T'ai Chi Fundamentals... 

Activity calendar (English))WALKS | Heart Walk: Sept. 17. Event includes 1K and 3K walks, which begin at UW-Parkside, 900 Wood Road, in Kenosha. Registration begins at 8 a.m., and walk begins at 9 a.m. To register, call (414) 227-1451 or visit . Advertisement | Hike for Hunger:... 

Up Next (English))Gift of Life Gala 5 p.m., Gregory Center, 601 E. Pete Rose Way, downtown. 7 p.m. Benefits Miracles for Life Inc. and Aubrey Rose Hollenkamp Children's Trust. Sponsor $4,000-10,000, $2,000 corporate, $175, $75 ages 12 and under. (513) 248-4665. | Dree... 

A mother struggles to unravel the mystery of her son's autism (English))Twelve years ago, when I learned that my 3-year-old son had autism, I asked the doctor how to help him. He said, ''In autism, there are only schools of thought," he said, ''but you'll know pretty quickly whether something's working or not." | Those w... 

Concerns over support in schools (English))Concern at having special needs children with emotional and behavioural difficulties in mainstream classes is increasing among Scotland's teachers. | BBC Radio Scotland understands that researchers have found anecdotal evidence that their presence af... 

Katrina victims seek help from lawmakers (English))By JIM ABRAMS, Associated Press Writer | WASHINGTON (AP) - The local offices closed or under water, some hurricane victims are appealing directly to their representative or senator in Washington for attention or aid. | "We've had people calling from ... 

Katrina victims seek help from lawmakers (English))WASHINGTON -- The local offices closed or under water, some hurricane victims are appealing directly to their representative or senator in Washington for attention or aid. | "We've had people calling from rooftops saying the water is getting closer,"... 

Katrina Victims Seek Help From Lawmakers - (English))By JIM ABRAMS, Associated Press Writer 43 minutes ago | WASHINGTON - The local offices closed or under water, some hurricane victims are appealing directly to their representative or senator in Washington for attention or aid. | "We've had people cal... 

Katrina Victims Seek Help From Lawmakers (English))By JIM ABRAMS | ASSOCIATED PRESS | WASHINGTON (AP) - | 0902dv-hurricaneupdate The local offices closed or under water, some hurricane victims are appealing directly to their representative or senator in Washington for attention or aid. | "We've had p... 

Katrina victims seek help from lawmakers (English))WASHINGTON - The local offices closed or under water, some hurricane victims are appealing directly to their representative or senator in Washington for attention or aid. | "We've had people calling from rooftops saying the water is getting clos... 

Katrina Victims Seek Help From Lawmakers (English))WASHINGTON -- The local offices closed or under water, some hurricane victims are appealing directly to their representative or senator in Washington for attention or aid. | "We've had people calling from rooftops saying the water is getting closer,"... 

Cardinal Newman soccer aims to build on success (English))A team goes 24-0, wins its first North Coast Section soccer championship in a decade and is named the No. 1 team in the country by a respected organization, yet one question remains: What do you do for an encore? | That's the dilemma facing the Cardi... 

Special-needs kids have class of their own on Judaism (English))As devout Jews, Ben and Sandy Davidovitz wanted to give their children, Harrison and Ramsey, the best upbringing in Judaism that they could find. | The Millbrae couple enrolled daughter Ramsey, 8, into a Sunday school, but they couldn't find a school... 

Korean Film Fest hits S'pore (English))EVER since Korean cinema established itself as a major international force with the likes of Shiri (1999), Joint Security Area (2000) and Friend (2001), each new offering by directors such as Im Kwon-taek, Park Chan-wook and Kim Ki-duk has been treat... 

Uh-Oh, Here Comes the Emergency Spending Bill, Group Warns (English))Susan Jones | Senior Editor | (CNSNews.com) - A taxpayer watchdog group is urging Congress -- now meeting in emergency session -- to avoid pork-barrel projects in the forthcoming hurricane relief legislation. | "In the past, Congress has shortchanged... 

Best Sellers (English))Hardcover fiction | 1. The Mermaid Chair, Sue Monk Kidd (Viking, $24.95) Faith, loss and the search for truth. | 2. The Historian, Elizabeth Kostova (Little Brown, $25.95) Search for truth about Dracula. | 3. Sweetwater Creek, Anne Rivers Siddons (Ha... 

School guides kids who have unique needs (English))| WEST BLOOMFIELD -- Their idea began as homeschooling: two mothers helping their 13-year-old boys with complex learning disabilities learn in a more nurturing setting. | But as Carolyn Morris and Bonnie McDonald began reaching out to help their chil... 

Paperback best sellers (English))Rankings reflect sales, for the week ended Aug. 20, at almost 4,000 bookstores, plus wholesalers serving 60,000 other retailers (gift shops, department stores, newsstands, supermarkets), statistically weighted to represent all such outlets nationwide... 

Archived on Wednesday September 7 at 4.55pm:

Dylan's 2 Mile Run & Walk For Autism Sept. 11 (Milwaukee Channel.com, WI - 8 hours ago). On Sept. 11, Dylan's 2 Mile Run & Walk for Autism will benefit autism research and the Autism Society of Southeastern Wisconsin...

TEDS - Main autism behaviour types are not genetically linked (RxPG NEWS, CA - 12 hours ago)... Centre at the Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London, have discovered that two sets of behaviours that co-occur in autism spectrum conditions appear to..

Asperger education project (Driffield Today, UK - 22 hours ago)... Asperger Syndrome is a form of autism that causes difficulty in communicating, difficulty in social relationships and a lack of imagination and creative play.

Living with autism (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, MS - Sep 4, 2005)... There are lots of common denominators in autism, a brain disorder that affects a.. at Region III Mental Health, which works with a number of autistic children...

Autism Support Group Will Meet Sept. 22 (TheDay (subscription), CT - Sep 4, 2005). Groton — A new support group for military families who have a child with autism will meet at 7 pm Sept. 22 at the Shepherd of..

Mississippi Emergency Shelter Available for Hurricane Victims with.. (Yahoo! News (press release) - Sep 3, 2005). 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Peg Pickering, the mother of an autistic child, has offered to provide emergency housing for families of children with autism and other..

Mississippi Emergency Shelter Available for Hurricane Victims with.. (PR Newswire (press release), NY - Sep 3, 2005). 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Peg Pickering, the mother of an autistic child, has offered to provide emergency housing for families of children with autism and other..

Autism Behaviour Types Are Not Genetically Linked (I-Newswire.com (press release) - Sep 3, 2005)... Centre at the Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London, have discovered that two sets of behaviours that co-occur in autism spectrum conditions appear to..

Autism linked to parents with high level of education (Borsa-Italia.Net, Italy - Sep 3, 2005). Parents of autistic children tend to be more highly qualified than parents of children with other mental problems, according to a controversial study for the..

Autistic teen in custody (Melbourne Herald Sun, Australia - Sep 3, 2005). STATE authorities have washed their hands of an autistic boy charged with a string of sexual.. The boy, who is small for his age, suffers from autism and other..

Letter: Walk for autism research under Team Sharon (Sharon Advocate, MA - Sep 2, 2005). Many are aware of the rising prevalence of autism, both nationwide and right here in our own community. Autism is a complex neurological..

Ban Alleged Autism-Linked Preservative? (Hamptons Independents, NY - Sep 2, 2005)... for mumps/measles/and rubella as well as assorted flu and hepatitis vaccines contained preservatives which studies show may be harmful and even linked to autism..

Music is the key for autistic band (ic CheshireOnline, UK - Sep 2, 2005)... The group will be playing all original material at the National Autistic Society's Day for Autism in Leicester Square, London, on September 25...

The Age of Autism: New York nixes mercury (Disabilities.AFreePress.com, UK - Sep 1, 2005)... which is 49.6-percent ethyl mercury by weight -- caused an autism epidemic... say too many parents have watched their children become autistic after vaccinations..

Parents appeal for resources on autism (St. Petersburg Times, FL - Sep 1, 2005). BLOOMINGDALE - A group of parents of autistic children asked state legislators last week for help getting money to create an autism resource center in the area..

Autism Software (Bella Online - Sep 1, 2005)... through the various yahoo groups for families with high functioning autistic children within.. one chosen for a social story for children on the Autism Spectrum...

Prepare now - Essential items for the Family with an Autistic.. (Bella Online - Sep 1, 2005)... These are perfectly suited for autistic kids and those with Alzheimer's.. When each of my children received their diagnosis of autism I initiated contact with my..

Telephone assessments with A-TAC can identify childhood autistic.. (RxPG NEWS, CA - Sep 1, 2005)... in the September issue of the British Journal of Psychiatry, set out to test a parent telephone interview focused on autistic disorders. The Autism-Tics, ADHD..

Fast payments for autistic boy are challenged (Loveland Herald Reporter, CO - Sep 1, 2005)... School District should not have to pay private-school costs for an autistic boy before.. Luke’s autism makes it difficult for him to apply what he has learned..

NEW AUTISM CAMPAIGN GUIDE FOR PARENTS (Community Newswire, UK - Sep 1, 2005). A leading autism charity was today launching a major new guide which aims to equip parents with the tools to campaign for better services in their area...

Archived on Thursday September 8 at 8.53am:

Cannon's life path guided by serendipity (English))Twists and turns: Utah's GOP party chairman has his share of friends and foes from both parties | See JOE CANNON, B3 | Joe Cannon makes mark in Utah politics | By Rebecca Walsh | The Salt Lake Tribune | But for a competing bid, Joe Cannon might be a ... 

McFarland-Scarborough, writer and a voice for those with mental illness (English))Gay Elliott McFarland-Scarborough, a local writer who worked for the Houston Post and the Houston Chronicle and was an advocate for the mentally ill, died Friday. She was 59. ADVERTISEMENT | "She was durn-near perfect," says her mother, Glenna Elliot... 

Health calendar (English))EVENTS | Health Fair, Aurora Health Care sponsors the Fall into Good Health Resource Fair from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sept. 17 at Aurora Family Service, 3200 W. Highland Blvd., Milwaukee. Call 647-6432. Advertisement | Introduction to T'ai Chi Fundamentals... 

Activity calendar (English))WALKS | Heart Walk: Sept. 17. Event includes 1K and 3K walks, which begin at UW-Parkside, 900 Wood Road, in Kenosha. Registration begins at 8 a.m., and walk begins at 9 a.m. To register, call (414) 227-1451 or visit . Advertisement | Hike for Hunger:... 

Up Next (English))Gift of Life Gala 5 p.m., Gregory Center, 601 E. Pete Rose Way, downtown. 7 p.m. Benefits Miracles for Life Inc. and Aubrey Rose Hollenkamp Children's Trust. Sponsor $4,000-10,000, $2,000 corporate, $175, $75 ages 12 and under. (513) 248-4665. | Dree... 

A mother struggles to unravel the mystery of her son's autism (English))Twelve years ago, when I learned that my 3-year-old son had autism, I asked the doctor how to help him. He said, ''In autism, there are only schools of thought," he said, ''but you'll know pretty quickly whether something's working or not." | Those w... 

Concerns over support in schools (English))Concern at having special needs children with emotional and behavioural difficulties in mainstream classes is increasing among Scotland's teachers. | BBC Radio Scotland understands that researchers have found anecdotal evidence that their presence af... 

Katrina victims seek help from lawmakers (English))By JIM ABRAMS, Associated Press Writer | WASHINGTON (AP) - The local offices closed or under water, some hurricane victims are appealing directly to their representative or senator in Washington for attention or aid. | "We've had people calling from ... 

Katrina victims seek help from lawmakers (English))WASHINGTON -- The local offices closed or under water, some hurricane victims are appealing directly to their representative or senator in Washington for attention or aid. | "We've had people calling from rooftops saying the water is getting closer,"... 

Katrina Victims Seek Help From Lawmakers - (English))By JIM ABRAMS, Associated Press Writer 43 minutes ago | WASHINGTON - The local offices closed or under water, some hurricane victims are appealing directly to their representative or senator in Washington for attention or aid. | "We've had people cal... 

Katrina Victims Seek Help From Lawmakers (English))By JIM ABRAMS | ASSOCIATED PRESS | WASHINGTON (AP) - | 0902dv-hurricaneupdate The local offices closed or under water, some hurricane victims are appealing directly to their representative or senator in Washington for attention or aid. | "We've had p... 

Katrina victims seek help from lawmakers (English))WASHINGTON - The local offices closed or under water, some hurricane victims are appealing directly to their representative or senator in Washington for attention or aid. | "We've had people calling from rooftops saying the water is getting clos... 

Katrina Victims Seek Help From Lawmakers (English))WASHINGTON -- The local offices closed or under water, some hurricane victims are appealing directly to their representative or senator in Washington for attention or aid. | "We've had people calling from rooftops saying the water is getting closer,"... 

Cardinal Newman soccer aims to build on success (English))A team goes 24-0, wins its first North Coast Section soccer championship in a decade and is named the No. 1 team in the country by a respected organization, yet one question remains: What do you do for an encore? | That's the dilemma facing the Cardi... 

Special-needs kids have class of their own on Judaism (English))As devout Jews, Ben and Sandy Davidovitz wanted to give their children, Harrison and Ramsey, the best upbringing in Judaism that they could find. | The Millbrae couple enrolled daughter Ramsey, 8, into a Sunday school, but they couldn't find a school... 

Korean Film Fest hits S'pore (English))EVER since Korean cinema established itself as a major international force with the likes of Shiri (1999), Joint Security Area (2000) and Friend (2001), each new offering by directors such as Im Kwon-taek, Park Chan-wook and Kim Ki-duk has been treat... 

Uh-Oh, Here Comes the Emergency Spending Bill, Group Warns (English))Susan Jones | Senior Editor | (CNSNews.com) - A taxpayer watchdog group is urging Congress -- now meeting in emergency session -- to avoid pork-barrel projects in the forthcoming hurricane relief legislation. | "In the past, Congress has shortchanged... 

Best Sellers (English))Hardcover fiction | 1. The Mermaid Chair, Sue Monk Kidd (Viking, $24.95) Faith, loss and the search for truth. | 2. The Historian, Elizabeth Kostova (Little Brown, $25.95) Search for truth about Dracula. | 3. Sweetwater Creek, Anne Rivers Siddons (Ha... 

School guides kids who have unique needs (English))| WEST BLOOMFIELD -- Their idea began as homeschooling: two mothers helping their 13-year-old boys with complex learning disabilities learn in a more nurturing setting. | But as Carolyn Morris and Bonnie McDonald began reaching out to help their chil... 

Paperback best sellers (English))Rankings reflect sales, for the week ended Aug. 20, at almost 4,000 bookstores, plus wholesalers serving 60,000 other retailers (gift shops, department stores, newsstands, supermarkets), statistically weighted to represent all such outlets nationwide... 

Archived on Thursday September 8 at 8.53am:

Dylan's 2 Mile Run & Walk For Autism Sept. 11 (Milwaukee Channel.com, WI - 8 hours ago). On Sept. 11, Dylan's 2 Mile Run & Walk for Autism will benefit autism research and the Autism Society of Southeastern Wisconsin...

TEDS - Main autism behaviour types are not genetically linked (RxPG NEWS, CA - 12 hours ago)... Centre at the Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London, have discovered that two sets of behaviours that co-occur in autism spectrum conditions appear to..

Asperger education project (Driffield Today, UK - 22 hours ago)... Asperger Syndrome is a form of autism that causes difficulty in communicating, difficulty in social relationships and a lack of imagination and creative play.

Living with autism (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, MS - Sep 4, 2005)... There are lots of common denominators in autism, a brain disorder that affects a.. at Region III Mental Health, which works with a number of autistic children...

Autism Support Group Will Meet Sept. 22 (TheDay (subscription), CT - Sep 4, 2005). Groton — A new support group for military families who have a child with autism will meet at 7 pm Sept. 22 at the Shepherd of..

Mississippi Emergency Shelter Available for Hurricane Victims with.. (Yahoo! News (press release) - Sep 3, 2005). 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Peg Pickering, the mother of an autistic child, has offered to provide emergency housing for families of children with autism and other..

Mississippi Emergency Shelter Available for Hurricane Victims with.. (PR Newswire (press release), NY - Sep 3, 2005). 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Peg Pickering, the mother of an autistic child, has offered to provide emergency housing for families of children with autism and other..

Autism Behaviour Types Are Not Genetically Linked (I-Newswire.com (press release) - Sep 3, 2005)... Centre at the Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London, have discovered that two sets of behaviours that co-occur in autism spectrum conditions appear to..

Autism linked to parents with high level of education (Borsa-Italia.Net, Italy - Sep 3, 2005). Parents of autistic children tend to be more highly qualified than parents of children with other mental problems, according to a controversial study for the..

Autistic teen in custody (Melbourne Herald Sun, Australia - Sep 3, 2005). STATE authorities have washed their hands of an autistic boy charged with a string of sexual.. The boy, who is small for his age, suffers from autism and other..

Letter: Walk for autism research under Team Sharon (Sharon Advocate, MA - Sep 2, 2005). Many are aware of the rising prevalence of autism, both nationwide and right here in our own community. Autism is a complex neurological..

Ban Alleged Autism-Linked Preservative? (Hamptons Independents, NY - Sep 2, 2005)... for mumps/measles/and rubella as well as assorted flu and hepatitis vaccines contained preservatives which studies show may be harmful and even linked to autism..

Music is the key for autistic band (ic CheshireOnline, UK - Sep 2, 2005)... The group will be playing all original material at the National Autistic Society's Day for Autism in Leicester Square, London, on September 25...

The Age of Autism: New York nixes mercury (Disabilities.AFreePress.com, UK - Sep 1, 2005)... which is 49.6-percent ethyl mercury by weight -- caused an autism epidemic... say too many parents have watched their children become autistic after vaccinations..

Parents appeal for resources on autism (St. Petersburg Times, FL - Sep 1, 2005). BLOOMINGDALE - A group of parents of autistic children asked state legislators last week for help getting money to create an autism resource center in the area..

Autism Software (Bella Online - Sep 1, 2005)... through the various yahoo groups for families with high functioning autistic children within.. one chosen for a social story for children on the Autism Spectrum...

Prepare now - Essential items for the Family with an Autistic.. (Bella Online - Sep 1, 2005)... These are perfectly suited for autistic kids and those with Alzheimer's.. When each of my children received their diagnosis of autism I initiated contact with my..

Telephone assessments with A-TAC can identify childhood autistic.. (RxPG NEWS, CA - Sep 1, 2005)... in the September issue of the British Journal of Psychiatry, set out to test a parent telephone interview focused on autistic disorders. The Autism-Tics, ADHD..

Fast payments for autistic boy are challenged (Loveland Herald Reporter, CO - Sep 1, 2005)... School District should not have to pay private-school costs for an autistic boy before.. Luke’s autism makes it difficult for him to apply what he has learned..

NEW AUTISM CAMPAIGN GUIDE FOR PARENTS (Community Newswire, UK - Sep 1, 2005). A leading autism charity was today launching a major new guide which aims to equip parents with the tools to campaign for better services in their area...

Archived on Thursday September 8 at 11.56pm:

How boys miss teacher's reprimand (English))The naughty boy at primary school who continues to muck about even after being told off may have completely missed his teacher's displeasure. | The suggestion comes from new research that gives scientists an insight into the differences in "wiring" i... 

Autistic boy's story sparks offer (English))A boy who officials tried to take into care after turning him down for special schooling has been offered a place after the BBC highlighted his plight. | Curtis Thurland, 13, who has a form of autism, was refused special education by Luton Borough Co... 

Helping others: Keep in MIND a gala to aid autism research (English))By Gloria Glyer -- Bee Columnist | Stylish and eye-catching hologram invitations are being sent by the MIND Institute (Medical Investigation of Neurodevelopmental Disorders) touting a major fundraiser at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 1 at the institute, 2825 50th S... 

Changes in the brain may explain teenage troubles - (English))By Patricia Reaney 19 minutes ago | DUBLIN (Reuters) - Teenage angst and clashes with authority may be caused by changes in youngsters' brains during puberty, but luckily for harassed parents the problems pass. | The ability of boys and girls to deco... 

Changes in the brain may explain teenage troubles (English))By Patricia Reaney | DUBLIN (Reuters) - Teenage angst and clashes with authority may be caused by changes in youngsters' brains during puberty, but luckily for harassed parents the problems pass. | The ability of boys and girls to decode social cues ... 

Gibson finds solace in helping the helpers (English))-1) document.write(' | '); document.write('   | is home. What’s left of it, that is. -1) document.write(' | '); document.write(' | Gibson returned to New Orleans on Sunday night – steeled, but still stunned by the utter devastation H... 

General Motors and Cure Autism Now Announce National Partnership (English))9/7/05       The World's Largest Automaker Aligns with Leading Autism Research Organization | LOS ANGELES, Sept 07, 2005 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- | Cure Autism Now (CAN) and General Motors Corp. (GM) announced today that the... 

Conference with a difference (English))-- A statewide conference aimed at helping people with developmental disabilities speak up for themselves both individually and collectively is being held this week. | But what makes the the Self-Advocacy Association of New York State's 14th annual c... 

Disabled teen struck by car (English))An autistic teen from Toronto was hit by a car in Crown Heights yesterday when she slipped away from her family and walked into traffic. | After a cousin's wedding, Leslie Gudge, 19, and her family were about to drive home yesterday when they stopped... 

FDA Approves 4-in-1 Childhood Vaccine (English))It protects against measles, mumps, rubella and chickenpox in one shot. | By Steven Reinberg | HealthDay Reporter this article to news | TUESDAY, Sept. 6 (HealthDayNews) -- Parents and children may breathe a sigh of relief with the introduction of a ... 

FDA Approves 4-in-1 Childhood Vaccine - (English))By Steven Reinberg | 1 hour, 4 minutes ago | TUESDAY, Sept. 6 (HealthDayNews) -- Parents and children may breathe a sigh of relief with the introduction of a new single shot vaccine that protects kids against measles, mumps, rubella and chickenpox. |... 

'Cheap' care offer angers mother (English))The mother of a boy with special needs says social services tried to take away her son after they refused to offer him a place at a special school. | Curtis Thurland, who has a form of autism, has been refused the special education experts feel he ne... 

Zazzle Members Share and Sell Their Unique Zazzle Stamps (English))Zazzle's Community Grows With Customized Stamps PALO ALTO, Calif., Sept. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Zazzle, (http://www.zazzle.com/stamps), the Internet's leading customized products marketplace, today announced that, for the first time ever, its members can ... 

School guides kids who have unique needs (English))| WEST BLOOMFIELD -- Their idea began as homeschooling: two mothers helping their 13-year-old boys with complex learning disabilities learn in a more nurturing setting. | But as Carolyn Morris and Bonnie McDonald began reaching out to help their chil... 

Cannon's life path guided by serendipity (English))Twists and turns: Utah's GOP party chairman has his share of friends and foes from both parties | See JOE CANNON, B3 | Joe Cannon makes mark in Utah politics | By Rebecca Walsh | The Salt Lake Tribune | But for a competing bid, Joe Cannon might be a ... 

McFarland-Scarborough, writer and a voice for those with mental illness (English))Gay Elliott McFarland-Scarborough, a local writer who worked for the Houston Post and the Houston Chronicle and was an advocate for the mentally ill, died Friday. She was 59. ADVERTISEMENT | "She was durn-near perfect," says her mother, Glenna Elliot... 

Health calendar (English))EVENTS | Health Fair, Aurora Health Care sponsors the Fall into Good Health Resource Fair from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sept. 17 at Aurora Family Service, 3200 W. Highland Blvd., Milwaukee. Call 647-6432. Advertisement | Introduction to T'ai Chi Fundamentals... 

Activity calendar (English))WALKS | Heart Walk: Sept. 17. Event includes 1K and 3K walks, which begin at UW-Parkside, 900 Wood Road, in Kenosha. Registration begins at 8 a.m., and walk begins at 9 a.m. To register, call (414) 227-1451 or visit . Advertisement | Hike for Hunger:... 

Up Next (English))Gift of Life Gala 5 p.m., Gregory Center, 601 E. Pete Rose Way, downtown. 7 p.m. Benefits Miracles for Life Inc. and Aubrey Rose Hollenkamp Children's Trust. Sponsor $4,000-10,000, $2,000 corporate, $175, $75 ages 12 and under. (513) 248-4665. | Dree... 

A mother struggles to unravel the mystery of her son's autism (English))Twelve years ago, when I learned that my 3-year-old son had autism, I asked the doctor how to help him. He said, ''In autism, there are only schools of thought," he said, ''but you'll know pretty quickly whether something's working or not." | Those w... 

Archived on Thursday September 8 at 11.56pm:

Dylan's 2 Mile Run & Walk For Autism Sept. 11 (Milwaukee Channel.com, WI - 8 hours ago). On Sept. 11, Dylan's 2 Mile Run & Walk for Autism will benefit autism research and the Autism Society of Southeastern Wisconsin...

TEDS - Main autism behaviour types are not genetically linked (RxPG NEWS, CA - 12 hours ago)... Centre at the Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London, have discovered that two sets of behaviours that co-occur in autism spectrum conditions appear to..

Asperger education project (Driffield Today, UK - 22 hours ago)... Asperger Syndrome is a form of autism that causes difficulty in communicating, difficulty in social relationships and a lack of imagination and creative play.

Living with autism (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, MS - Sep 4, 2005)... There are lots of common denominators in autism, a brain disorder that affects a.. at Region III Mental Health, which works with a number of autistic children...

Autism Support Group Will Meet Sept. 22 (TheDay (subscription), CT - Sep 4, 2005). Groton — A new support group for military families who have a child with autism will meet at 7 pm Sept. 22 at the Shepherd of..

Mississippi Emergency Shelter Available for Hurricane Victims with.. (Yahoo! News (press release) - Sep 3, 2005). 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Peg Pickering, the mother of an autistic child, has offered to provide emergency housing for families of children with autism and other..

Mississippi Emergency Shelter Available for Hurricane Victims with.. (PR Newswire (press release), NY - Sep 3, 2005). 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Peg Pickering, the mother of an autistic child, has offered to provide emergency housing for families of children with autism and other..

Autism Behaviour Types Are Not Genetically Linked (I-Newswire.com (press release) - Sep 3, 2005)... Centre at the Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London, have discovered that two sets of behaviours that co-occur in autism spectrum conditions appear to..

Autism linked to parents with high level of education (Borsa-Italia.Net, Italy - Sep 3, 2005). Parents of autistic children tend to be more highly qualified than parents of children with other mental problems, according to a controversial study for the..

Autistic teen in custody (Melbourne Herald Sun, Australia - Sep 3, 2005). STATE authorities have washed their hands of an autistic boy charged with a string of sexual.. The boy, who is small for his age, suffers from autism and other..

Letter: Walk for autism research under Team Sharon (Sharon Advocate, MA - Sep 2, 2005). Many are aware of the rising prevalence of autism, both nationwide and right here in our own community. Autism is a complex neurological..

Ban Alleged Autism-Linked Preservative? (Hamptons Independents, NY - Sep 2, 2005)... for mumps/measles/and rubella as well as assorted flu and hepatitis vaccines contained preservatives which studies show may be harmful and even linked to autism..

Music is the key for autistic band (ic CheshireOnline, UK - Sep 2, 2005)... The group will be playing all original material at the National Autistic Society's Day for Autism in Leicester Square, London, on September 25...

The Age of Autism: New York nixes mercury (Disabilities.AFreePress.com, UK - Sep 1, 2005)... which is 49.6-percent ethyl mercury by weight -- caused an autism epidemic... say too many parents have watched their children become autistic after vaccinations..

Parents appeal for resources on autism (St. Petersburg Times, FL - Sep 1, 2005). BLOOMINGDALE - A group of parents of autistic children asked state legislators last week for help getting money to create an autism resource center in the area..

Autism Software (Bella Online - Sep 1, 2005)... through the various yahoo groups for families with high functioning autistic children within.. one chosen for a social story for children on the Autism Spectrum...

Prepare now - Essential items for the Family with an Autistic.. (Bella Online - Sep 1, 2005)... These are perfectly suited for autistic kids and those with Alzheimer's.. When each of my children received their diagnosis of autism I initiated contact with my..

Telephone assessments with A-TAC can identify childhood autistic.. (RxPG NEWS, CA - Sep 1, 2005)... in the September issue of the British Journal of Psychiatry, set out to test a parent telephone interview focused on autistic disorders. The Autism-Tics, ADHD..

Fast payments for autistic boy are challenged (Loveland Herald Reporter, CO - Sep 1, 2005)... School District should not have to pay private-school costs for an autistic boy before.. Luke’s autism makes it difficult for him to apply what he has learned..

NEW AUTISM CAMPAIGN GUIDE FOR PARENTS (Community Newswire, UK - Sep 1, 2005). A leading autism charity was today launching a major new guide which aims to equip parents with the tools to campaign for better services in their area...

Archived on Friday September 9 at 5.06pm:

How boys miss teacher's reprimand (English))The naughty boy at primary school who continues to muck about even after being told off may have completely missed his teacher's displeasure. | The suggestion comes from new research that gives scientists an insight into the differences in "wiring" i... 

Autistic boy's story sparks offer (English))A boy who officials tried to take into care after turning him down for special schooling has been offered a place after the BBC highlighted his plight. | Curtis Thurland, 13, who has a form of autism, was refused special education by Luton Borough Co... 

Helping others: Keep in MIND a gala to aid autism research (English))By Gloria Glyer -- Bee Columnist | Stylish and eye-catching hologram invitations are being sent by the MIND Institute (Medical Investigation of Neurodevelopmental Disorders) touting a major fundraiser at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 1 at the institute, 2825 50th S... 

Changes in the brain may explain teenage troubles - (English))By Patricia Reaney 19 minutes ago | DUBLIN (Reuters) - Teenage angst and clashes with authority may be caused by changes in youngsters' brains during puberty, but luckily for harassed parents the problems pass. | The ability of boys and girls to deco... 

Changes in the brain may explain teenage troubles (English))By Patricia Reaney | DUBLIN (Reuters) - Teenage angst and clashes with authority may be caused by changes in youngsters' brains during puberty, but luckily for harassed parents the problems pass. | The ability of boys and girls to decode social cues ... 

Gibson finds solace in helping the helpers (English))-1) document.write(' | '); document.write('   | is home. What’s left of it, that is. -1) document.write(' | '); document.write(' | Gibson returned to New Orleans on Sunday night – steeled, but still stunned by the utter devastation H... 

General Motors and Cure Autism Now Announce National Partnership (English))9/7/05       The World's Largest Automaker Aligns with Leading Autism Research Organization | LOS ANGELES, Sept 07, 2005 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- | Cure Autism Now (CAN) and General Motors Corp. (GM) announced today that the... 

Conference with a difference (English))-- A statewide conference aimed at helping people with developmental disabilities speak up for themselves both individually and collectively is being held this week. | But what makes the the Self-Advocacy Association of New York State's 14th annual c... 

Disabled teen struck by car (English))An autistic teen from Toronto was hit by a car in Crown Heights yesterday when she slipped away from her family and walked into traffic. | After a cousin's wedding, Leslie Gudge, 19, and her family were about to drive home yesterday when they stopped... 

FDA Approves 4-in-1 Childhood Vaccine (English))It protects against measles, mumps, rubella and chickenpox in one shot. | By Steven Reinberg | HealthDay Reporter this article to news | TUESDAY, Sept. 6 (HealthDayNews) -- Parents and children may breathe a sigh of relief with the introduction of a ... 

FDA Approves 4-in-1 Childhood Vaccine - (English))By Steven Reinberg | 1 hour, 4 minutes ago | TUESDAY, Sept. 6 (HealthDayNews) -- Parents and children may breathe a sigh of relief with the introduction of a new single shot vaccine that protects kids against measles, mumps, rubella and chickenpox. |... 

'Cheap' care offer angers mother (English))The mother of a boy with special needs says social services tried to take away her son after they refused to offer him a place at a special school. | Curtis Thurland, who has a form of autism, has been refused the special education experts feel he ne... 

Zazzle Members Share and Sell Their Unique Zazzle Stamps (English))Zazzle's Community Grows With Customized Stamps PALO ALTO, Calif., Sept. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Zazzle, (http://www.zazzle.com/stamps), the Internet's leading customized products marketplace, today announced that, for the first time ever, its members can ... 

School guides kids who have unique needs (English))| WEST BLOOMFIELD -- Their idea began as homeschooling: two mothers helping their 13-year-old boys with complex learning disabilities learn in a more nurturing setting. | But as Carolyn Morris and Bonnie McDonald began reaching out to help their chil... 

Cannon's life path guided by serendipity (English))Twists and turns: Utah's GOP party chairman has his share of friends and foes from both parties | See JOE CANNON, B3 | Joe Cannon makes mark in Utah politics | By Rebecca Walsh | The Salt Lake Tribune | But for a competing bid, Joe Cannon might be a ... 

McFarland-Scarborough, writer and a voice for those with mental illness (English))Gay Elliott McFarland-Scarborough, a local writer who worked for the Houston Post and the Houston Chronicle and was an advocate for the mentally ill, died Friday. She was 59. ADVERTISEMENT | "She was durn-near perfect," says her mother, Glenna Elliot... 

Health calendar (English))EVENTS | Health Fair, Aurora Health Care sponsors the Fall into Good Health Resource Fair from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sept. 17 at Aurora Family Service, 3200 W. Highland Blvd., Milwaukee. Call 647-6432. Advertisement | Introduction to T'ai Chi Fundamentals... 

Activity calendar (English))WALKS | Heart Walk: Sept. 17. Event includes 1K and 3K walks, which begin at UW-Parkside, 900 Wood Road, in Kenosha. Registration begins at 8 a.m., and walk begins at 9 a.m. To register, call (414) 227-1451 or visit . Advertisement | Hike for Hunger:... 

Up Next (English))Gift of Life Gala 5 p.m., Gregory Center, 601 E. Pete Rose Way, downtown. 7 p.m. Benefits Miracles for Life Inc. and Aubrey Rose Hollenkamp Children's Trust. Sponsor $4,000-10,000, $2,000 corporate, $175, $75 ages 12 and under. (513) 248-4665. | Dree... 

A mother struggles to unravel the mystery of her son's autism (English))Twelve years ago, when I learned that my 3-year-old son had autism, I asked the doctor how to help him. He said, ''In autism, there are only schools of thought," he said, ''but you'll know pretty quickly whether something's working or not." | Those w... 

Archived on Friday September 9 at 5.06pm:

Dylan's 2 Mile Run & Walk For Autism Sept. 11 (Milwaukee Channel.com, WI - 8 hours ago). On Sept. 11, Dylan's 2 Mile Run & Walk for Autism will benefit autism research and the Autism Society of Southeastern Wisconsin...

TEDS - Main autism behaviour types are not genetically linked (RxPG NEWS, CA - 12 hours ago)... Centre at the Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London, have discovered that two sets of behaviours that co-occur in autism spectrum conditions appear to..

Asperger education project (Driffield Today, UK - 22 hours ago)... Asperger Syndrome is a form of autism that causes difficulty in communicating, difficulty in social relationships and a lack of imagination and creative play.

Living with autism (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, MS - Sep 4, 2005)... There are lots of common denominators in autism, a brain disorder that affects a.. at Region III Mental Health, which works with a number of autistic children...

Autism Support Group Will Meet Sept. 22 (TheDay (subscription), CT - Sep 4, 2005). Groton — A new support group for military families who have a child with autism will meet at 7 pm Sept. 22 at the Shepherd of..

Mississippi Emergency Shelter Available for Hurricane Victims with.. (Yahoo! News (press release) - Sep 3, 2005). 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Peg Pickering, the mother of an autistic child, has offered to provide emergency housing for families of children with autism and other..

Mississippi Emergency Shelter Available for Hurricane Victims with.. (PR Newswire (press release), NY - Sep 3, 2005). 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Peg Pickering, the mother of an autistic child, has offered to provide emergency housing for families of children with autism and other..

Autism Behaviour Types Are Not Genetically Linked (I-Newswire.com (press release) - Sep 3, 2005)... Centre at the Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London, have discovered that two sets of behaviours that co-occur in autism spectrum conditions appear to..

Autism linked to parents with high level of education (Borsa-Italia.Net, Italy - Sep 3, 2005). Parents of autistic children tend to be more highly qualified than parents of children with other mental problems, according to a controversial study for the..

Autistic teen in custody (Melbourne Herald Sun, Australia - Sep 3, 2005). STATE authorities have washed their hands of an autistic boy charged with a string of sexual.. The boy, who is small for his age, suffers from autism and other..

Letter: Walk for autism research under Team Sharon (Sharon Advocate, MA - Sep 2, 2005). Many are aware of the rising prevalence of autism, both nationwide and right here in our own community. Autism is a complex neurological..

Ban Alleged Autism-Linked Preservative? (Hamptons Independents, NY - Sep 2, 2005)... for mumps/measles/and rubella as well as assorted flu and hepatitis vaccines contained preservatives which studies show may be harmful and even linked to autism..

Music is the key for autistic band (ic CheshireOnline, UK - Sep 2, 2005)... The group will be playing all original material at the National Autistic Society's Day for Autism in Leicester Square, London, on September 25...

The Age of Autism: New York nixes mercury (Disabilities.AFreePress.com, UK - Sep 1, 2005)... which is 49.6-percent ethyl mercury by weight -- caused an autism epidemic... say too many parents have watched their children become autistic after vaccinations..

Parents appeal for resources on autism (St. Petersburg Times, FL - Sep 1, 2005). BLOOMINGDALE - A group of parents of autistic children asked state legislators last week for help getting money to create an autism resource center in the area..

Autism Software (Bella Online - Sep 1, 2005)... through the various yahoo groups for families with high functioning autistic children within.. one chosen for a social story for children on the Autism Spectrum...

Prepare now - Essential items for the Family with an Autistic.. (Bella Online - Sep 1, 2005)... These are perfectly suited for autistic kids and those with Alzheimer's.. When each of my children received their diagnosis of autism I initiated contact with my..

Telephone assessments with A-TAC can identify childhood autistic.. (RxPG NEWS, CA - Sep 1, 2005)... in the September issue of the British Journal of Psychiatry, set out to test a parent telephone interview focused on autistic disorders. The Autism-Tics, ADHD..

Fast payments for autistic boy are challenged (Loveland Herald Reporter, CO - Sep 1, 2005)... School District should not have to pay private-school costs for an autistic boy before.. Luke’s autism makes it difficult for him to apply what he has learned..

NEW AUTISM CAMPAIGN GUIDE FOR PARENTS (Community Newswire, UK - Sep 1, 2005). A leading autism charity was today launching a major new guide which aims to equip parents with the tools to campaign for better services in their area...

Archived on Saturday September 10 at 8.58am:

How boys miss teacher's reprimand (English))The naughty boy at primary school who continues to muck about even after being told off may have completely missed his teacher's displeasure. | The suggestion comes from new research that gives scientists an insight into the differences in "wiring" i... 

Autistic boy's story sparks offer (English))A boy who officials tried to take into care after turning him down for special schooling has been offered a place after the BBC highlighted his plight. | Curtis Thurland, 13, who has a form of autism, was refused special education by Luton Borough Co... 

Helping others: Keep in MIND a gala to aid autism research (English))By Gloria Glyer -- Bee Columnist | Stylish and eye-catching hologram invitations are being sent by the MIND Institute (Medical Investigation of Neurodevelopmental Disorders) touting a major fundraiser at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 1 at the institute, 2825 50th S... 

Changes in the brain may explain teenage troubles - (English))By Patricia Reaney 19 minutes ago | DUBLIN (Reuters) - Teenage angst and clashes with authority may be caused by changes in youngsters' brains during puberty, but luckily for harassed parents the problems pass. | The ability of boys and girls to deco... 

Changes in the brain may explain teenage troubles (English))By Patricia Reaney | DUBLIN (Reuters) - Teenage angst and clashes with authority may be caused by changes in youngsters' brains during puberty, but luckily for harassed parents the problems pass. | The ability of boys and girls to decode social cues ... 

Gibson finds solace in helping the helpers (English))-1) document.write(' | '); document.write('   | is home. What’s left of it, that is. -1) document.write(' | '); document.write(' | Gibson returned to New Orleans on Sunday night – steeled, but still stunned by the utter devastation H... 

General Motors and Cure Autism Now Announce National Partnership (English))9/7/05       The World's Largest Automaker Aligns with Leading Autism Research Organization | LOS ANGELES, Sept 07, 2005 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- | Cure Autism Now (CAN) and General Motors Corp. (GM) announced today that the... 

Conference with a difference (English))-- A statewide conference aimed at helping people with developmental disabilities speak up for themselves both individually and collectively is being held this week. | But what makes the the Self-Advocacy Association of New York State's 14th annual c... 

Disabled teen struck by car (English))An autistic teen from Toronto was hit by a car in Crown Heights yesterday when she slipped away from her family and walked into traffic. | After a cousin's wedding, Leslie Gudge, 19, and her family were about to drive home yesterday when they stopped... 

FDA Approves 4-in-1 Childhood Vaccine (English))It protects against measles, mumps, rubella and chickenpox in one shot. | By Steven Reinberg | HealthDay Reporter this article to news | TUESDAY, Sept. 6 (HealthDayNews) -- Parents and children may breathe a sigh of relief with the introduction of a ... 

FDA Approves 4-in-1 Childhood Vaccine - (English))By Steven Reinberg | 1 hour, 4 minutes ago | TUESDAY, Sept. 6 (HealthDayNews) -- Parents and children may breathe a sigh of relief with the introduction of a new single shot vaccine that protects kids against measles, mumps, rubella and chickenpox. |... 

'Cheap' care offer angers mother (English))The mother of a boy with special needs says social services tried to take away her son after they refused to offer him a place at a special school. | Curtis Thurland, who has a form of autism, has been refused the special education experts feel he ne... 

Zazzle Members Share and Sell Their Unique Zazzle Stamps (English))Zazzle's Community Grows With Customized Stamps PALO ALTO, Calif., Sept. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Zazzle, (http://www.zazzle.com/stamps), the Internet's leading customized products marketplace, today announced that, for the first time ever, its members can ... 

School guides kids who have unique needs (English))| WEST BLOOMFIELD -- Their idea began as homeschooling: two mothers helping their 13-year-old boys with complex learning disabilities learn in a more nurturing setting. | But as Carolyn Morris and Bonnie McDonald began reaching out to help their chil... 

Cannon's life path guided by serendipity (English))Twists and turns: Utah's GOP party chairman has his share of friends and foes from both parties | See JOE CANNON, B3 | Joe Cannon makes mark in Utah politics | By Rebecca Walsh | The Salt Lake Tribune | But for a competing bid, Joe Cannon might be a ... 

McFarland-Scarborough, writer and a voice for those with mental illness (English))Gay Elliott McFarland-Scarborough, a local writer who worked for the Houston Post and the Houston Chronicle and was an advocate for the mentally ill, died Friday. She was 59. ADVERTISEMENT | "She was durn-near perfect," says her mother, Glenna Elliot... 

Health calendar (English))EVENTS | Health Fair, Aurora Health Care sponsors the Fall into Good Health Resource Fair from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sept. 17 at Aurora Family Service, 3200 W. Highland Blvd., Milwaukee. Call 647-6432. Advertisement | Introduction to T'ai Chi Fundamentals... 

Activity calendar (English))WALKS | Heart Walk: Sept. 17. Event includes 1K and 3K walks, which begin at UW-Parkside, 900 Wood Road, in Kenosha. Registration begins at 8 a.m., and walk begins at 9 a.m. To register, call (414) 227-1451 or visit . Advertisement | Hike for Hunger:... 

Up Next (English))Gift of Life Gala 5 p.m., Gregory Center, 601 E. Pete Rose Way, downtown. 7 p.m. Benefits Miracles for Life Inc. and Aubrey Rose Hollenkamp Children's Trust. Sponsor $4,000-10,000, $2,000 corporate, $175, $75 ages 12 and under. (513) 248-4665. | Dree... 

A mother struggles to unravel the mystery of her son's autism (English))Twelve years ago, when I learned that my 3-year-old son had autism, I asked the doctor how to help him. He said, ''In autism, there are only schools of thought," he said, ''but you'll know pretty quickly whether something's working or not." | Those w... 

Archived on Sunday September 11 at 0.29am:

How boys miss teacher's reprimand (English))The naughty boy at primary school who continues to muck about even after being told off may have completely missed his teacher's displeasure. | The suggestion comes from new research that gives scientists an insight into the differences in "wiring" i... 

Autistic boy's story sparks offer (English))A boy who officials tried to take into care after turning him down for special schooling has been offered a place after the BBC highlighted his plight. | Curtis Thurland, 13, who has a form of autism, was refused special education by Luton Borough Co... 

Helping others: Keep in MIND a gala to aid autism research (English))By Gloria Glyer -- Bee Columnist | Stylish and eye-catching hologram invitations are being sent by the MIND Institute (Medical Investigation of Neurodevelopmental Disorders) touting a major fundraiser at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 1 at the institute, 2825 50th S... 

Changes in the brain may explain teenage troubles - (English))By Patricia Reaney 19 minutes ago | DUBLIN (Reuters) - Teenage angst and clashes with authority may be caused by changes in youngsters' brains during puberty, but luckily for harassed parents the problems pass. | The ability of boys and girls to deco... 

Changes in the brain may explain teenage troubles (English))By Patricia Reaney | DUBLIN (Reuters) - Teenage angst and clashes with authority may be caused by changes in youngsters' brains during puberty, but luckily for harassed parents the problems pass. | The ability of boys and girls to decode social cues ... 

Gibson finds solace in helping the helpers (English))-1) document.write(' | '); document.write('   | is home. What’s left of it, that is. -1) document.write(' | '); document.write(' | Gibson returned to New Orleans on Sunday night – steeled, but still stunned by the utter devastation H... 

General Motors and Cure Autism Now Announce National Partnership (English))9/7/05       The World's Largest Automaker Aligns with Leading Autism Research Organization | LOS ANGELES, Sept 07, 2005 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- | Cure Autism Now (CAN) and General Motors Corp. (GM) announced today that the... 

Conference with a difference (English))-- A statewide conference aimed at helping people with developmental disabilities speak up for themselves both individually and collectively is being held this week. | But what makes the the Self-Advocacy Association of New York State's 14th annual c... 

Disabled teen struck by car (English))An autistic teen from Toronto was hit by a car in Crown Heights yesterday when she slipped away from her family and walked into traffic. | After a cousin's wedding, Leslie Gudge, 19, and her family were about to drive home yesterday when they stopped... 

FDA Approves 4-in-1 Childhood Vaccine (English))It protects against measles, mumps, rubella and chickenpox in one shot. | By Steven Reinberg | HealthDay Reporter this article to news | TUESDAY, Sept. 6 (HealthDayNews) -- Parents and children may breathe a sigh of relief with the introduction of a ... 

FDA Approves 4-in-1 Childhood Vaccine - (English))By Steven Reinberg | 1 hour, 4 minutes ago | TUESDAY, Sept. 6 (HealthDayNews) -- Parents and children may breathe a sigh of relief with the introduction of a new single shot vaccine that protects kids against measles, mumps, rubella and chickenpox. |... 

'Cheap' care offer angers mother (English))The mother of a boy with special needs says social services tried to take away her son after they refused to offer him a place at a special school. | Curtis Thurland, who has a form of autism, has been refused the special education experts feel he ne... 

Zazzle Members Share and Sell Their Unique Zazzle Stamps (English))Zazzle's Community Grows With Customized Stamps PALO ALTO, Calif., Sept. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Zazzle, (http://www.zazzle.com/stamps), the Internet's leading customized products marketplace, today announced that, for the first time ever, its members can ... 

School guides kids who have unique needs (English))| WEST BLOOMFIELD -- Their idea began as homeschooling: two mothers helping their 13-year-old boys with complex learning disabilities learn in a more nurturing setting. | But as Carolyn Morris and Bonnie McDonald began reaching out to help their chil... 

Cannon's life path guided by serendipity (English))Twists and turns: Utah's GOP party chairman has his share of friends and foes from both parties | See JOE CANNON, B3 | Joe Cannon makes mark in Utah politics | By Rebecca Walsh | The Salt Lake Tribune | But for a competing bid, Joe Cannon might be a ... 

McFarland-Scarborough, writer and a voice for those with mental illness (English))Gay Elliott McFarland-Scarborough, a local writer who worked for the Houston Post and the Houston Chronicle and was an advocate for the mentally ill, died Friday. She was 59. ADVERTISEMENT | "She was durn-near perfect," says her mother, Glenna Elliot... 

Health calendar (English))EVENTS | Health Fair, Aurora Health Care sponsors the Fall into Good Health Resource Fair from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sept. 17 at Aurora Family Service, 3200 W. Highland Blvd., Milwaukee. Call 647-6432. Advertisement | Introduction to T'ai Chi Fundamentals... 

Activity calendar (English))WALKS | Heart Walk: Sept. 17. Event includes 1K and 3K walks, which begin at UW-Parkside, 900 Wood Road, in Kenosha. Registration begins at 8 a.m., and walk begins at 9 a.m. To register, call (414) 227-1451 or visit . Advertisement | Hike for Hunger:... 

Up Next (English))Gift of Life Gala 5 p.m., Gregory Center, 601 E. Pete Rose Way, downtown. 7 p.m. Benefits Miracles for Life Inc. and Aubrey Rose Hollenkamp Children's Trust. Sponsor $4,000-10,000, $2,000 corporate, $175, $75 ages 12 and under. (513) 248-4665. | Dree... 

A mother struggles to unravel the mystery of her son's autism (English))Twelve years ago, when I learned that my 3-year-old son had autism, I asked the doctor how to help him. He said, ''In autism, there are only schools of thought," he said, ''but you'll know pretty quickly whether something's working or not." | Those w... 

Archived on Sunday September 11 at 0.29am:

Golfers tee it up for autism (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - 1 hour ago). You would be surprised to find out how many people you run across who say they know someone who has autism. It's why a golf outing..

Autism groups concerned at lack of Govt access (ABC Regional Online, Australia - 5 hours ago). Canberra-based autism groups say they are increasingly frustrated with a lack of access to ACT Government ministers. Action for..

Autistic Korean Swimmer Wins Gold, Sets Record (Donga, South Korea - 6 hours ago). Kim Jin-ho (19, Busan Physical Education High School, second year), an autistic swimmer whose nicknames are “’Marathon Swimmer” and “Forrest Gump..

Autism groups concerned at lack of Govt access (ABC Online, Australia - 6 hours ago). Canberra-based autism groups say they are increasingly frustrated with a lack of access to ACT Government ministers. Action for..

Family Autism Center 5K Road Race Sept. 10 (Canton Journal, MA - 14 hours ago). The Family Autism Center of the South Norfolk County Association for Retarded Citizens will host its fifth annual 5K Road Race Saturday, Sept. 10...

Annual Dinner and Dance will support autism research (Stoney Creek News, Canada - 17 hours ago). The Canadian National Autism Foundation, in partnership with Chandelier Place and the Hamilton TigerCats, presents the 4th Annual Dinner & Dance to support..

Dian Page column: Road rally to help children with autism.. (Green Bay Press Gazette, WI - 21 hours ago)... Cost is $40 per person. Proceeds will support a six-week summer program for children with autism and/or cognitive developmental disabilities...

Lake Elsinore school’s Autism Program under investigation (Valley News Network, CA - Sep 8, 2005)... “Sensory is a key part of autism and it’s extremely important to know if you’re working with autistic children,” Gregory said...

Teenagers suffer 'temporary autism' as they reach puberty (Mirror.co.uk, UK - Sep 8, 2005). By Lorraine Fisher. CHILDREN turn into horrid Kevin the teenager because puberty makes them autistic for a while, experts said yesterday...

Whitehouse autism facility complete (Toledo Blade, OH - Sep 8, 2005). Bittersweet Farms, which recently finished its $2.5 million expansion of its Whitehouse facility for adults with autism, may be facing cutbacks because..

Teens suffer temporary autism? (Blogging Baby, CA - Sep 8, 2005)... of “autistic disability” as their brains are “re-wired” during puberty. Prof Skuse made the discovery while investigating the theory that autism is an..

Autistic boy's story sparks offer (BBC News, UK - Sep 8, 2005)... School in Colchester which helps children with autism... it was confirmed he had Asperger's Syndrome she.. chief executive of the Essex Autistic Society, heard..

Mom finds help for autistic son (MLive.com, MI - Sep 8, 2005)... "This by no means is a cure for autism... He said 96 percent of the more than 600 autistic patients he's worked with have shown positive changes after the..

General Motors and Cure Autism Now Announce National Partnership (Medical News Today (press release), UK - Sep 8, 2005). Cure Autism Now (CAN) and General Motors Corp. (GM) announced today that the automaker has entered a national partnership with the autism research foundation...

Team set to walk for autism research (Woburn Advocate, MA - Sep 8, 2005). For the fourth year in a row, the Collins family of Woburn will be walking in the Walk FAR for NAAR, benefiting autism research, on Sept...

Sulky teenage Kevins 'may be autistic' (Daily Mail - UK, UK - Sep 8, 2005)... bouts of autism. According to Professor David Skuse from University College London, moany adolescents simply suffer from a kind of autistic disability due to..

Teenagers in temporary autism claim (Daily Mail - UK, UK - Sep 8, 2005)... Autism is characterised by a lack of empathy and emotional sensitivity... It has been suggested that all men are autistic to some extent, which, while impairing..

CAP Issues Challenge on Health Issues Like Autism (Vive Le Canada, Canada - Sep 7, 2005)... In our attempts to find solutions especially for Autism in Canada, our research led us to Dr. John Martin a researcher at CCID...

General Motors and Cure Autism Now Announce National Partnership (Autochannel - Sep 7, 2005). 7 -- Cure Autism Now (CAN) and General Motors Corp... "We are absolutely thrilled to be working with General Motors," said Peter Bell, CEO of Cure Autism Now...

Walk Now - Cure Autism Now Awareness Events (Bella Online - Sep 7, 2005)... For medical condition the choices are – Asperger’s Syndrome, Autism, No Diagnosis, Other, PDD/NOS. The birthday is entered with month/day and year...

Archived on Monday September 12 at 5.26am:

How boys miss teacher's reprimand (English))The naughty boy at primary school who continues to muck about even after being told off may have completely missed his teacher's displeasure. | The suggestion comes from new research that gives scientists an insight into the differences in "wiring" i... 

Autistic boy's story sparks offer (English))A boy who officials tried to take into care after turning him down for special schooling has been offered a place after the BBC highlighted his plight. | Curtis Thurland, 13, who has a form of autism, was refused special education by Luton Borough Co... 

Helping others: Keep in MIND a gala to aid autism research (English))By Gloria Glyer -- Bee Columnist | Stylish and eye-catching hologram invitations are being sent by the MIND Institute (Medical Investigation of Neurodevelopmental Disorders) touting a major fundraiser at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 1 at the institute, 2825 50th S... 

Changes in the brain may explain teenage troubles - (English))By Patricia Reaney 19 minutes ago | DUBLIN (Reuters) - Teenage angst and clashes with authority may be caused by changes in youngsters' brains during puberty, but luckily for harassed parents the problems pass. | The ability of boys and girls to deco... 

Changes in the brain may explain teenage troubles (English))By Patricia Reaney | DUBLIN (Reuters) - Teenage angst and clashes with authority may be caused by changes in youngsters' brains during puberty, but luckily for harassed parents the problems pass. | The ability of boys and girls to decode social cues ... 

Gibson finds solace in helping the helpers (English))-1) document.write(' | '); document.write('   | is home. What’s left of it, that is. -1) document.write(' | '); document.write(' | Gibson returned to New Orleans on Sunday night – steeled, but still stunned by the utter devastation H... 

General Motors and Cure Autism Now Announce National Partnership (English))9/7/05       The World's Largest Automaker Aligns with Leading Autism Research Organization | LOS ANGELES, Sept 07, 2005 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- | Cure Autism Now (CAN) and General Motors Corp. (GM) announced today that the... 

Conference with a difference (English))-- A statewide conference aimed at helping people with developmental disabilities speak up for themselves both individually and collectively is being held this week. | But what makes the the Self-Advocacy Association of New York State's 14th annual c... 

Disabled teen struck by car (English))An autistic teen from Toronto was hit by a car in Crown Heights yesterday when she slipped away from her family and walked into traffic. | After a cousin's wedding, Leslie Gudge, 19, and her family were about to drive home yesterday when they stopped... 

FDA Approves 4-in-1 Childhood Vaccine (English))It protects against measles, mumps, rubella and chickenpox in one shot. | By Steven Reinberg | HealthDay Reporter this article to news | TUESDAY, Sept. 6 (HealthDayNews) -- Parents and children may breathe a sigh of relief with the introduction of a ... 

FDA Approves 4-in-1 Childhood Vaccine - (English))By Steven Reinberg | 1 hour, 4 minutes ago | TUESDAY, Sept. 6 (HealthDayNews) -- Parents and children may breathe a sigh of relief with the introduction of a new single shot vaccine that protects kids against measles, mumps, rubella and chickenpox. |... 

'Cheap' care offer angers mother (English))The mother of a boy with special needs says social services tried to take away her son after they refused to offer him a place at a special school. | Curtis Thurland, who has a form of autism, has been refused the special education experts feel he ne... 

Zazzle Members Share and Sell Their Unique Zazzle Stamps (English))Zazzle's Community Grows With Customized Stamps PALO ALTO, Calif., Sept. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Zazzle, (http://www.zazzle.com/stamps), the Internet's leading customized products marketplace, today announced that, for the first time ever, its members can ... 

School guides kids who have unique needs (English))| WEST BLOOMFIELD -- Their idea began as homeschooling: two mothers helping their 13-year-old boys with complex learning disabilities learn in a more nurturing setting. | But as Carolyn Morris and Bonnie McDonald began reaching out to help their chil... 

Cannon's life path guided by serendipity (English))Twists and turns: Utah's GOP party chairman has his share of friends and foes from both parties | See JOE CANNON, B3 | Joe Cannon makes mark in Utah politics | By Rebecca Walsh | The Salt Lake Tribune | But for a competing bid, Joe Cannon might be a ... 

McFarland-Scarborough, writer and a voice for those with mental illness (English))Gay Elliott McFarland-Scarborough, a local writer who worked for the Houston Post and the Houston Chronicle and was an advocate for the mentally ill, died Friday. She was 59. ADVERTISEMENT | "She was durn-near perfect," says her mother, Glenna Elliot... 

Health calendar (English))EVENTS | Health Fair, Aurora Health Care sponsors the Fall into Good Health Resource Fair from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sept. 17 at Aurora Family Service, 3200 W. Highland Blvd., Milwaukee. Call 647-6432. Advertisement | Introduction to T'ai Chi Fundamentals... 

Activity calendar (English))WALKS | Heart Walk: Sept. 17. Event includes 1K and 3K walks, which begin at UW-Parkside, 900 Wood Road, in Kenosha. Registration begins at 8 a.m., and walk begins at 9 a.m. To register, call (414) 227-1451 or visit . Advertisement | Hike for Hunger:... 

Up Next (English))Gift of Life Gala 5 p.m., Gregory Center, 601 E. Pete Rose Way, downtown. 7 p.m. Benefits Miracles for Life Inc. and Aubrey Rose Hollenkamp Children's Trust. Sponsor $4,000-10,000, $2,000 corporate, $175, $75 ages 12 and under. (513) 248-4665. | Dree... 

A mother struggles to unravel the mystery of her son's autism (English))Twelve years ago, when I learned that my 3-year-old son had autism, I asked the doctor how to help him. He said, ''In autism, there are only schools of thought," he said, ''but you'll know pretty quickly whether something's working or not." | Those w... 

Archived on Monday September 12 at 5.26am:

Golfers tee it up for autism (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - 1 hour ago). You would be surprised to find out how many people you run across who say they know someone who has autism. It's why a golf outing..

Autism groups concerned at lack of Govt access (ABC Regional Online, Australia - 5 hours ago). Canberra-based autism groups say they are increasingly frustrated with a lack of access to ACT Government ministers. Action for..

Autistic Korean Swimmer Wins Gold, Sets Record (Donga, South Korea - 6 hours ago). Kim Jin-ho (19, Busan Physical Education High School, second year), an autistic swimmer whose nicknames are “’Marathon Swimmer” and “Forrest Gump..

Autism groups concerned at lack of Govt access (ABC Online, Australia - 6 hours ago). Canberra-based autism groups say they are increasingly frustrated with a lack of access to ACT Government ministers. Action for..

Family Autism Center 5K Road Race Sept. 10 (Canton Journal, MA - 14 hours ago). The Family Autism Center of the South Norfolk County Association for Retarded Citizens will host its fifth annual 5K Road Race Saturday, Sept. 10...

Annual Dinner and Dance will support autism research (Stoney Creek News, Canada - 17 hours ago). The Canadian National Autism Foundation, in partnership with Chandelier Place and the Hamilton TigerCats, presents the 4th Annual Dinner & Dance to support..

Dian Page column: Road rally to help children with autism.. (Green Bay Press Gazette, WI - 21 hours ago)... Cost is $40 per person. Proceeds will support a six-week summer program for children with autism and/or cognitive developmental disabilities...

Lake Elsinore school’s Autism Program under investigation (Valley News Network, CA - Sep 8, 2005)... “Sensory is a key part of autism and it’s extremely important to know if you’re working with autistic children,” Gregory said...

Teenagers suffer 'temporary autism' as they reach puberty (Mirror.co.uk, UK - Sep 8, 2005). By Lorraine Fisher. CHILDREN turn into horrid Kevin the teenager because puberty makes them autistic for a while, experts said yesterday...

Whitehouse autism facility complete (Toledo Blade, OH - Sep 8, 2005). Bittersweet Farms, which recently finished its $2.5 million expansion of its Whitehouse facility for adults with autism, may be facing cutbacks because..

Teens suffer temporary autism? (Blogging Baby, CA - Sep 8, 2005)... of “autistic disability” as their brains are “re-wired” during puberty. Prof Skuse made the discovery while investigating the theory that autism is an..

Autistic boy's story sparks offer (BBC News, UK - Sep 8, 2005)... School in Colchester which helps children with autism... it was confirmed he had Asperger's Syndrome she.. chief executive of the Essex Autistic Society, heard..

Mom finds help for autistic son (MLive.com, MI - Sep 8, 2005)... "This by no means is a cure for autism... He said 96 percent of the more than 600 autistic patients he's worked with have shown positive changes after the..

General Motors and Cure Autism Now Announce National Partnership (Medical News Today (press release), UK - Sep 8, 2005). Cure Autism Now (CAN) and General Motors Corp. (GM) announced today that the automaker has entered a national partnership with the autism research foundation...

Team set to walk for autism research (Woburn Advocate, MA - Sep 8, 2005). For the fourth year in a row, the Collins family of Woburn will be walking in the Walk FAR for NAAR, benefiting autism research, on Sept...

Sulky teenage Kevins 'may be autistic' (Daily Mail - UK, UK - Sep 8, 2005)... bouts of autism. According to Professor David Skuse from University College London, moany adolescents simply suffer from a kind of autistic disability due to..

Teenagers in temporary autism claim (Daily Mail - UK, UK - Sep 8, 2005)... Autism is characterised by a lack of empathy and emotional sensitivity... It has been suggested that all men are autistic to some extent, which, while impairing..

CAP Issues Challenge on Health Issues Like Autism (Vive Le Canada, Canada - Sep 7, 2005)... In our attempts to find solutions especially for Autism in Canada, our research led us to Dr. John Martin a researcher at CCID...

General Motors and Cure Autism Now Announce National Partnership (Autochannel - Sep 7, 2005). 7 -- Cure Autism Now (CAN) and General Motors Corp... "We are absolutely thrilled to be working with General Motors," said Peter Bell, CEO of Cure Autism Now...

Walk Now - Cure Autism Now Awareness Events (Bella Online - Sep 7, 2005)... For medical condition the choices are – Asperger’s Syndrome, Autism, No Diagnosis, Other, PDD/NOS. The birthday is entered with month/day and year...

Archived on Monday September 12 at 8.59pm:

How boys miss teacher's reprimand (English))The naughty boy at primary school who continues to muck about even after being told off may have completely missed his teacher's displeasure. | The suggestion comes from new research that gives scientists an insight into the differences in "wiring" i... 

Autistic boy's story sparks offer (English))A boy who officials tried to take into care after turning him down for special schooling has been offered a place after the BBC highlighted his plight. | Curtis Thurland, 13, who has a form of autism, was refused special education by Luton Borough Co... 

Helping others: Keep in MIND a gala to aid autism research (English))By Gloria Glyer -- Bee Columnist | Stylish and eye-catching hologram invitations are being sent by the MIND Institute (Medical Investigation of Neurodevelopmental Disorders) touting a major fundraiser at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 1 at the institute, 2825 50th S... 

Changes in the brain may explain teenage troubles - (English))By Patricia Reaney 19 minutes ago | DUBLIN (Reuters) - Teenage angst and clashes with authority may be caused by changes in youngsters' brains during puberty, but luckily for harassed parents the problems pass. | The ability of boys and girls to deco... 

Changes in the brain may explain teenage troubles (English))By Patricia Reaney | DUBLIN (Reuters) - Teenage angst and clashes with authority may be caused by changes in youngsters' brains during puberty, but luckily for harassed parents the problems pass. | The ability of boys and girls to decode social cues ... 

Gibson finds solace in helping the helpers (English))-1) document.write(' | '); document.write('   | is home. What’s left of it, that is. -1) document.write(' | '); document.write(' | Gibson returned to New Orleans on Sunday night – steeled, but still stunned by the utter devastation H... 

General Motors and Cure Autism Now Announce National Partnership (English))9/7/05       The World's Largest Automaker Aligns with Leading Autism Research Organization | LOS ANGELES, Sept 07, 2005 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- | Cure Autism Now (CAN) and General Motors Corp. (GM) announced today that the... 

Conference with a difference (English))-- A statewide conference aimed at helping people with developmental disabilities speak up for themselves both individually and collectively is being held this week. | But what makes the the Self-Advocacy Association of New York State's 14th annual c... 

Disabled teen struck by car (English))An autistic teen from Toronto was hit by a car in Crown Heights yesterday when she slipped away from her family and walked into traffic. | After a cousin's wedding, Leslie Gudge, 19, and her family were about to drive home yesterday when they stopped... 

FDA Approves 4-in-1 Childhood Vaccine (English))It protects against measles, mumps, rubella and chickenpox in one shot. | By Steven Reinberg | HealthDay Reporter this article to news | TUESDAY, Sept. 6 (HealthDayNews) -- Parents and children may breathe a sigh of relief with the introduction of a ... 

FDA Approves 4-in-1 Childhood Vaccine - (English))By Steven Reinberg | 1 hour, 4 minutes ago | TUESDAY, Sept. 6 (HealthDayNews) -- Parents and children may breathe a sigh of relief with the introduction of a new single shot vaccine that protects kids against measles, mumps, rubella and chickenpox. |... 

'Cheap' care offer angers mother (English))The mother of a boy with special needs says social services tried to take away her son after they refused to offer him a place at a special school. | Curtis Thurland, who has a form of autism, has been refused the special education experts feel he ne... 

Zazzle Members Share and Sell Their Unique Zazzle Stamps (English))Zazzle's Community Grows With Customized Stamps PALO ALTO, Calif., Sept. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Zazzle, (http://www.zazzle.com/stamps), the Internet's leading customized products marketplace, today announced that, for the first time ever, its members can ... 

School guides kids who have unique needs (English))| WEST BLOOMFIELD -- Their idea began as homeschooling: two mothers helping their 13-year-old boys with complex learning disabilities learn in a more nurturing setting. | But as Carolyn Morris and Bonnie McDonald began reaching out to help their chil... 

Cannon's life path guided by serendipity (English))Twists and turns: Utah's GOP party chairman has his share of friends and foes from both parties | See JOE CANNON, B3 | Joe Cannon makes mark in Utah politics | By Rebecca Walsh | The Salt Lake Tribune | But for a competing bid, Joe Cannon might be a ... 

McFarland-Scarborough, writer and a voice for those with mental illness (English))Gay Elliott McFarland-Scarborough, a local writer who worked for the Houston Post and the Houston Chronicle and was an advocate for the mentally ill, died Friday. She was 59. ADVERTISEMENT | "She was durn-near perfect," says her mother, Glenna Elliot... 

Health calendar (English))EVENTS | Health Fair, Aurora Health Care sponsors the Fall into Good Health Resource Fair from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sept. 17 at Aurora Family Service, 3200 W. Highland Blvd., Milwaukee. Call 647-6432. Advertisement | Introduction to T'ai Chi Fundamentals... 

Activity calendar (English))WALKS | Heart Walk: Sept. 17. Event includes 1K and 3K walks, which begin at UW-Parkside, 900 Wood Road, in Kenosha. Registration begins at 8 a.m., and walk begins at 9 a.m. To register, call (414) 227-1451 or visit . Advertisement | Hike for Hunger:... 

Up Next (English))Gift of Life Gala 5 p.m., Gregory Center, 601 E. Pete Rose Way, downtown. 7 p.m. Benefits Miracles for Life Inc. and Aubrey Rose Hollenkamp Children's Trust. Sponsor $4,000-10,000, $2,000 corporate, $175, $75 ages 12 and under. (513) 248-4665. | Dree... 

A mother struggles to unravel the mystery of her son's autism (English))Twelve years ago, when I learned that my 3-year-old son had autism, I asked the doctor how to help him. He said, ''In autism, there are only schools of thought," he said, ''but you'll know pretty quickly whether something's working or not." | Those w... 

Archived on Monday September 12 at 8.59pm:

Golfers tee it up for autism (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - 1 hour ago). You would be surprised to find out how many people you run across who say they know someone who has autism. It's why a golf outing..

Autism groups concerned at lack of Govt access (ABC Regional Online, Australia - 5 hours ago). Canberra-based autism groups say they are increasingly frustrated with a lack of access to ACT Government ministers. Action for..

Autistic Korean Swimmer Wins Gold, Sets Record (Donga, South Korea - 6 hours ago). Kim Jin-ho (19, Busan Physical Education High School, second year), an autistic swimmer whose nicknames are “’Marathon Swimmer” and “Forrest Gump..

Autism groups concerned at lack of Govt access (ABC Online, Australia - 6 hours ago). Canberra-based autism groups say they are increasingly frustrated with a lack of access to ACT Government ministers. Action for..

Family Autism Center 5K Road Race Sept. 10 (Canton Journal, MA - 14 hours ago). The Family Autism Center of the South Norfolk County Association for Retarded Citizens will host its fifth annual 5K Road Race Saturday, Sept. 10...

Annual Dinner and Dance will support autism research (Stoney Creek News, Canada - 17 hours ago). The Canadian National Autism Foundation, in partnership with Chandelier Place and the Hamilton TigerCats, presents the 4th Annual Dinner & Dance to support..

Dian Page column: Road rally to help children with autism.. (Green Bay Press Gazette, WI - 21 hours ago)... Cost is $40 per person. Proceeds will support a six-week summer program for children with autism and/or cognitive developmental disabilities...

Lake Elsinore school’s Autism Program under investigation (Valley News Network, CA - Sep 8, 2005)... “Sensory is a key part of autism and it’s extremely important to know if you’re working with autistic children,” Gregory said...

Teenagers suffer 'temporary autism' as they reach puberty (Mirror.co.uk, UK - Sep 8, 2005). By Lorraine Fisher. CHILDREN turn into horrid Kevin the teenager because puberty makes them autistic for a while, experts said yesterday...

Whitehouse autism facility complete (Toledo Blade, OH - Sep 8, 2005). Bittersweet Farms, which recently finished its $2.5 million expansion of its Whitehouse facility for adults with autism, may be facing cutbacks because..

Teens suffer temporary autism? (Blogging Baby, CA - Sep 8, 2005)... of “autistic disability” as their brains are “re-wired” during puberty. Prof Skuse made the discovery while investigating the theory that autism is an..

Autistic boy's story sparks offer (BBC News, UK - Sep 8, 2005)... School in Colchester which helps children with autism... it was confirmed he had Asperger's Syndrome she.. chief executive of the Essex Autistic Society, heard..

Mom finds help for autistic son (MLive.com, MI - Sep 8, 2005)... "This by no means is a cure for autism... He said 96 percent of the more than 600 autistic patients he's worked with have shown positive changes after the..

General Motors and Cure Autism Now Announce National Partnership (Medical News Today (press release), UK - Sep 8, 2005). Cure Autism Now (CAN) and General Motors Corp. (GM) announced today that the automaker has entered a national partnership with the autism research foundation...

Team set to walk for autism research (Woburn Advocate, MA - Sep 8, 2005). For the fourth year in a row, the Collins family of Woburn will be walking in the Walk FAR for NAAR, benefiting autism research, on Sept...

Sulky teenage Kevins 'may be autistic' (Daily Mail - UK, UK - Sep 8, 2005)... bouts of autism. According to Professor David Skuse from University College London, moany adolescents simply suffer from a kind of autistic disability due to..

Teenagers in temporary autism claim (Daily Mail - UK, UK - Sep 8, 2005)... Autism is characterised by a lack of empathy and emotional sensitivity... It has been suggested that all men are autistic to some extent, which, while impairing..

CAP Issues Challenge on Health Issues Like Autism (Vive Le Canada, Canada - Sep 7, 2005)... In our attempts to find solutions especially for Autism in Canada, our research led us to Dr. John Martin a researcher at CCID...

General Motors and Cure Autism Now Announce National Partnership (Autochannel - Sep 7, 2005). 7 -- Cure Autism Now (CAN) and General Motors Corp... "We are absolutely thrilled to be working with General Motors," said Peter Bell, CEO of Cure Autism Now...

Walk Now - Cure Autism Now Awareness Events (Bella Online - Sep 7, 2005)... For medical condition the choices are – Asperger’s Syndrome, Autism, No Diagnosis, Other, PDD/NOS. The birthday is entered with month/day and year...

Archived on Wednesday September 14 at 2.33am:

How boys miss teacher's reprimand (English))The naughty boy at primary school who continues to muck about even after being told off may have completely missed his teacher's displeasure. | The suggestion comes from new research that gives scientists an insight into the differences in "wiring" i... 

Autistic boy's story sparks offer (English))A boy who officials tried to take into care after turning him down for special schooling has been offered a place after the BBC highlighted his plight. | Curtis Thurland, 13, who has a form of autism, was refused special education by Luton Borough Co... 

Helping others: Keep in MIND a gala to aid autism research (English))By Gloria Glyer -- Bee Columnist | Stylish and eye-catching hologram invitations are being sent by the MIND Institute (Medical Investigation of Neurodevelopmental Disorders) touting a major fundraiser at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 1 at the institute, 2825 50th S... 

Changes in the brain may explain teenage troubles - (English))By Patricia Reaney 19 minutes ago | DUBLIN (Reuters) - Teenage angst and clashes with authority may be caused by changes in youngsters' brains during puberty, but luckily for harassed parents the problems pass. | The ability of boys and girls to deco... 

Changes in the brain may explain teenage troubles (English))By Patricia Reaney | DUBLIN (Reuters) - Teenage angst and clashes with authority may be caused by changes in youngsters' brains during puberty, but luckily for harassed parents the problems pass. | The ability of boys and girls to decode social cues ... 

Gibson finds solace in helping the helpers (English))-1) document.write(' | '); document.write('   | is home. What’s left of it, that is. -1) document.write(' | '); document.write(' | Gibson returned to New Orleans on Sunday night – steeled, but still stunned by the utter devastation H... 

General Motors and Cure Autism Now Announce National Partnership (English))9/7/05       The World's Largest Automaker Aligns with Leading Autism Research Organization | LOS ANGELES, Sept 07, 2005 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- | Cure Autism Now (CAN) and General Motors Corp. (GM) announced today that the... 

Conference with a difference (English))-- A statewide conference aimed at helping people with developmental disabilities speak up for themselves both individually and collectively is being held this week. | But what makes the the Self-Advocacy Association of New York State's 14th annual c... 

Disabled teen struck by car (English))An autistic teen from Toronto was hit by a car in Crown Heights yesterday when she slipped away from her family and walked into traffic. | After a cousin's wedding, Leslie Gudge, 19, and her family were about to drive home yesterday when they stopped... 

FDA Approves 4-in-1 Childhood Vaccine (English))It protects against measles, mumps, rubella and chickenpox in one shot. | By Steven Reinberg | HealthDay Reporter this article to news | TUESDAY, Sept. 6 (HealthDayNews) -- Parents and children may breathe a sigh of relief with the introduction of a ... 

FDA Approves 4-in-1 Childhood Vaccine - (English))By Steven Reinberg | 1 hour, 4 minutes ago | TUESDAY, Sept. 6 (HealthDayNews) -- Parents and children may breathe a sigh of relief with the introduction of a new single shot vaccine that protects kids against measles, mumps, rubella and chickenpox. |... 

'Cheap' care offer angers mother (English))The mother of a boy with special needs says social services tried to take away her son after they refused to offer him a place at a special school. | Curtis Thurland, who has a form of autism, has been refused the special education experts feel he ne... 

Zazzle Members Share and Sell Their Unique Zazzle Stamps (English))Zazzle's Community Grows With Customized Stamps PALO ALTO, Calif., Sept. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Zazzle, (http://www.zazzle.com/stamps), the Internet's leading customized products marketplace, today announced that, for the first time ever, its members can ... 

School guides kids who have unique needs (English))| WEST BLOOMFIELD -- Their idea began as homeschooling: two mothers helping their 13-year-old boys with complex learning disabilities learn in a more nurturing setting. | But as Carolyn Morris and Bonnie McDonald began reaching out to help their chil... 

Cannon's life path guided by serendipity (English))Twists and turns: Utah's GOP party chairman has his share of friends and foes from both parties | See JOE CANNON, B3 | Joe Cannon makes mark in Utah politics | By Rebecca Walsh | The Salt Lake Tribune | But for a competing bid, Joe Cannon might be a ... 

McFarland-Scarborough, writer and a voice for those with mental illness (English))Gay Elliott McFarland-Scarborough, a local writer who worked for the Houston Post and the Houston Chronicle and was an advocate for the mentally ill, died Friday. She was 59. ADVERTISEMENT | "She was durn-near perfect," says her mother, Glenna Elliot... 

Health calendar (English))EVENTS | Health Fair, Aurora Health Care sponsors the Fall into Good Health Resource Fair from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sept. 17 at Aurora Family Service, 3200 W. Highland Blvd., Milwaukee. Call 647-6432. Advertisement | Introduction to T'ai Chi Fundamentals... 

Activity calendar (English))WALKS | Heart Walk: Sept. 17. Event includes 1K and 3K walks, which begin at UW-Parkside, 900 Wood Road, in Kenosha. Registration begins at 8 a.m., and walk begins at 9 a.m. To register, call (414) 227-1451 or visit . Advertisement | Hike for Hunger:... 

Up Next (English))Gift of Life Gala 5 p.m., Gregory Center, 601 E. Pete Rose Way, downtown. 7 p.m. Benefits Miracles for Life Inc. and Aubrey Rose Hollenkamp Children's Trust. Sponsor $4,000-10,000, $2,000 corporate, $175, $75 ages 12 and under. (513) 248-4665. | Dree... 

A mother struggles to unravel the mystery of her son's autism (English))Twelve years ago, when I learned that my 3-year-old son had autism, I asked the doctor how to help him. He said, ''In autism, there are only schools of thought," he said, ''but you'll know pretty quickly whether something's working or not." | Those w... 

Archived on Wednesday September 14 at 2.33am:

Golfers tee it up for autism (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - 1 hour ago). You would be surprised to find out how many people you run across who say they know someone who has autism. It's why a golf outing..

Autism groups concerned at lack of Govt access (ABC Regional Online, Australia - 5 hours ago). Canberra-based autism groups say they are increasingly frustrated with a lack of access to ACT Government ministers. Action for..

Autistic Korean Swimmer Wins Gold, Sets Record (Donga, South Korea - 6 hours ago). Kim Jin-ho (19, Busan Physical Education High School, second year), an autistic swimmer whose nicknames are “’Marathon Swimmer” and “Forrest Gump..

Autism groups concerned at lack of Govt access (ABC Online, Australia - 6 hours ago). Canberra-based autism groups say they are increasingly frustrated with a lack of access to ACT Government ministers. Action for..

Family Autism Center 5K Road Race Sept. 10 (Canton Journal, MA - 14 hours ago). The Family Autism Center of the South Norfolk County Association for Retarded Citizens will host its fifth annual 5K Road Race Saturday, Sept. 10...

Annual Dinner and Dance will support autism research (Stoney Creek News, Canada - 17 hours ago). The Canadian National Autism Foundation, in partnership with Chandelier Place and the Hamilton TigerCats, presents the 4th Annual Dinner & Dance to support..

Dian Page column: Road rally to help children with autism.. (Green Bay Press Gazette, WI - 21 hours ago)... Cost is $40 per person. Proceeds will support a six-week summer program for children with autism and/or cognitive developmental disabilities...

Lake Elsinore school’s Autism Program under investigation (Valley News Network, CA - Sep 8, 2005)... “Sensory is a key part of autism and it’s extremely important to know if you’re working with autistic children,” Gregory said...

Teenagers suffer 'temporary autism' as they reach puberty (Mirror.co.uk, UK - Sep 8, 2005). By Lorraine Fisher. CHILDREN turn into horrid Kevin the teenager because puberty makes them autistic for a while, experts said yesterday...

Whitehouse autism facility complete (Toledo Blade, OH - Sep 8, 2005). Bittersweet Farms, which recently finished its $2.5 million expansion of its Whitehouse facility for adults with autism, may be facing cutbacks because..

Teens suffer temporary autism? (Blogging Baby, CA - Sep 8, 2005)... of “autistic disability” as their brains are “re-wired” during puberty. Prof Skuse made the discovery while investigating the theory that autism is an..

Autistic boy's story sparks offer (BBC News, UK - Sep 8, 2005)... School in Colchester which helps children with autism... it was confirmed he had Asperger's Syndrome she.. chief executive of the Essex Autistic Society, heard..

Mom finds help for autistic son (MLive.com, MI - Sep 8, 2005)... "This by no means is a cure for autism... He said 96 percent of the more than 600 autistic patients he's worked with have shown positive changes after the..

General Motors and Cure Autism Now Announce National Partnership (Medical News Today (press release), UK - Sep 8, 2005). Cure Autism Now (CAN) and General Motors Corp. (GM) announced today that the automaker has entered a national partnership with the autism research foundation...

Team set to walk for autism research (Woburn Advocate, MA - Sep 8, 2005). For the fourth year in a row, the Collins family of Woburn will be walking in the Walk FAR for NAAR, benefiting autism research, on Sept...

Sulky teenage Kevins 'may be autistic' (Daily Mail - UK, UK - Sep 8, 2005)... bouts of autism. According to Professor David Skuse from University College London, moany adolescents simply suffer from a kind of autistic disability due to..

Teenagers in temporary autism claim (Daily Mail - UK, UK - Sep 8, 2005)... Autism is characterised by a lack of empathy and emotional sensitivity... It has been suggested that all men are autistic to some extent, which, while impairing..

CAP Issues Challenge on Health Issues Like Autism (Vive Le Canada, Canada - Sep 7, 2005)... In our attempts to find solutions especially for Autism in Canada, our research led us to Dr. John Martin a researcher at CCID...

General Motors and Cure Autism Now Announce National Partnership (Autochannel - Sep 7, 2005). 7 -- Cure Autism Now (CAN) and General Motors Corp... "We are absolutely thrilled to be working with General Motors," said Peter Bell, CEO of Cure Autism Now...

Walk Now - Cure Autism Now Awareness Events (Bella Online - Sep 7, 2005)... For medical condition the choices are – Asperger’s Syndrome, Autism, No Diagnosis, Other, PDD/NOS. The birthday is entered with month/day and year...

Archived on Wednesday September 14 at 11.38pm:

How boys miss teacher's reprimand (English))The naughty boy at primary school who continues to muck about even after being told off may have completely missed his teacher's displeasure. | The suggestion comes from new research that gives scientists an insight into the differences in "wiring" i... 

Autistic boy's story sparks offer (English))A boy who officials tried to take into care after turning him down for special schooling has been offered a place after the BBC highlighted his plight. | Curtis Thurland, 13, who has a form of autism, was refused special education by Luton Borough Co... 

Helping others: Keep in MIND a gala to aid autism research (English))By Gloria Glyer -- Bee Columnist | Stylish and eye-catching hologram invitations are being sent by the MIND Institute (Medical Investigation of Neurodevelopmental Disorders) touting a major fundraiser at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 1 at the institute, 2825 50th S... 

Changes in the brain may explain teenage troubles - (English))By Patricia Reaney 19 minutes ago | DUBLIN (Reuters) - Teenage angst and clashes with authority may be caused by changes in youngsters' brains during puberty, but luckily for harassed parents the problems pass. | The ability of boys and girls to deco... 

Changes in the brain may explain teenage troubles (English))By Patricia Reaney | DUBLIN (Reuters) - Teenage angst and clashes with authority may be caused by changes in youngsters' brains during puberty, but luckily for harassed parents the problems pass. | The ability of boys and girls to decode social cues ... 

Gibson finds solace in helping the helpers (English))-1) document.write(' | '); document.write('   | is home. What’s left of it, that is. -1) document.write(' | '); document.write(' | Gibson returned to New Orleans on Sunday night – steeled, but still stunned by the utter devastation H... 

General Motors and Cure Autism Now Announce National Partnership (English))9/7/05       The World's Largest Automaker Aligns with Leading Autism Research Organization | LOS ANGELES, Sept 07, 2005 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- | Cure Autism Now (CAN) and General Motors Corp. (GM) announced today that the... 

Conference with a difference (English))-- A statewide conference aimed at helping people with developmental disabilities speak up for themselves both individually and collectively is being held this week. | But what makes the the Self-Advocacy Association of New York State's 14th annual c... 

Disabled teen struck by car (English))An autistic teen from Toronto was hit by a car in Crown Heights yesterday when she slipped away from her family and walked into traffic. | After a cousin's wedding, Leslie Gudge, 19, and her family were about to drive home yesterday when they stopped... 

FDA Approves 4-in-1 Childhood Vaccine (English))It protects against measles, mumps, rubella and chickenpox in one shot. | By Steven Reinberg | HealthDay Reporter this article to news | TUESDAY, Sept. 6 (HealthDayNews) -- Parents and children may breathe a sigh of relief with the introduction of a ... 

FDA Approves 4-in-1 Childhood Vaccine - (English))By Steven Reinberg | 1 hour, 4 minutes ago | TUESDAY, Sept. 6 (HealthDayNews) -- Parents and children may breathe a sigh of relief with the introduction of a new single shot vaccine that protects kids against measles, mumps, rubella and chickenpox. |... 

'Cheap' care offer angers mother (English))The mother of a boy with special needs says social services tried to take away her son after they refused to offer him a place at a special school. | Curtis Thurland, who has a form of autism, has been refused the special education experts feel he ne... 

Zazzle Members Share and Sell Their Unique Zazzle Stamps (English))Zazzle's Community Grows With Customized Stamps PALO ALTO, Calif., Sept. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Zazzle, (http://www.zazzle.com/stamps), the Internet's leading customized products marketplace, today announced that, for the first time ever, its members can ... 

School guides kids who have unique needs (English))| WEST BLOOMFIELD -- Their idea began as homeschooling: two mothers helping their 13-year-old boys with complex learning disabilities learn in a more nurturing setting. | But as Carolyn Morris and Bonnie McDonald began reaching out to help their chil... 

Cannon's life path guided by serendipity (English))Twists and turns: Utah's GOP party chairman has his share of friends and foes from both parties | See JOE CANNON, B3 | Joe Cannon makes mark in Utah politics | By Rebecca Walsh | The Salt Lake Tribune | But for a competing bid, Joe Cannon might be a ... 

McFarland-Scarborough, writer and a voice for those with mental illness (English))Gay Elliott McFarland-Scarborough, a local writer who worked for the Houston Post and the Houston Chronicle and was an advocate for the mentally ill, died Friday. She was 59. ADVERTISEMENT | "She was durn-near perfect," says her mother, Glenna Elliot... 

Health calendar (English))EVENTS | Health Fair, Aurora Health Care sponsors the Fall into Good Health Resource Fair from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sept. 17 at Aurora Family Service, 3200 W. Highland Blvd., Milwaukee. Call 647-6432. Advertisement | Introduction to T'ai Chi Fundamentals... 

Activity calendar (English))WALKS | Heart Walk: Sept. 17. Event includes 1K and 3K walks, which begin at UW-Parkside, 900 Wood Road, in Kenosha. Registration begins at 8 a.m., and walk begins at 9 a.m. To register, call (414) 227-1451 or visit . Advertisement | Hike for Hunger:... 

Up Next (English))Gift of Life Gala 5 p.m., Gregory Center, 601 E. Pete Rose Way, downtown. 7 p.m. Benefits Miracles for Life Inc. and Aubrey Rose Hollenkamp Children's Trust. Sponsor $4,000-10,000, $2,000 corporate, $175, $75 ages 12 and under. (513) 248-4665. | Dree... 

A mother struggles to unravel the mystery of her son's autism (English))Twelve years ago, when I learned that my 3-year-old son had autism, I asked the doctor how to help him. He said, ''In autism, there are only schools of thought," he said, ''but you'll know pretty quickly whether something's working or not." | Those w... 

Archived on Thursday September 15 at 4.19pm:

How boys miss teacher's reprimand (English))The naughty boy at primary school who continues to muck about even after being told off may have completely missed his teacher's displeasure. | The suggestion comes from new research that gives scientists an insight into the differences in "wiring" i... 

Autistic boy's story sparks offer (English))A boy who officials tried to take into care after turning him down for special schooling has been offered a place after the BBC highlighted his plight. | Curtis Thurland, 13, who has a form of autism, was refused special education by Luton Borough Co... 

Helping others: Keep in MIND a gala to aid autism research (English))By Gloria Glyer -- Bee Columnist | Stylish and eye-catching hologram invitations are being sent by the MIND Institute (Medical Investigation of Neurodevelopmental Disorders) touting a major fundraiser at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 1 at the institute, 2825 50th S... 

Changes in the brain may explain teenage troubles - (English))By Patricia Reaney 19 minutes ago | DUBLIN (Reuters) - Teenage angst and clashes with authority may be caused by changes in youngsters' brains during puberty, but luckily for harassed parents the problems pass. | The ability of boys and girls to deco... 

Changes in the brain may explain teenage troubles (English))By Patricia Reaney | DUBLIN (Reuters) - Teenage angst and clashes with authority may be caused by changes in youngsters' brains during puberty, but luckily for harassed parents the problems pass. | The ability of boys and girls to decode social cues ... 

Gibson finds solace in helping the helpers (English))-1) document.write(' | '); document.write('   | is home. What’s left of it, that is. -1) document.write(' | '); document.write(' | Gibson returned to New Orleans on Sunday night – steeled, but still stunned by the utter devastation H... 

General Motors and Cure Autism Now Announce National Partnership (English))9/7/05       The World's Largest Automaker Aligns with Leading Autism Research Organization | LOS ANGELES, Sept 07, 2005 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- | Cure Autism Now (CAN) and General Motors Corp. (GM) announced today that the... 

Conference with a difference (English))-- A statewide conference aimed at helping people with developmental disabilities speak up for themselves both individually and collectively is being held this week. | But what makes the the Self-Advocacy Association of New York State's 14th annual c... 

Disabled teen struck by car (English))An autistic teen from Toronto was hit by a car in Crown Heights yesterday when she slipped away from her family and walked into traffic. | After a cousin's wedding, Leslie Gudge, 19, and her family were about to drive home yesterday when they stopped... 

FDA Approves 4-in-1 Childhood Vaccine (English))It protects against measles, mumps, rubella and chickenpox in one shot. | By Steven Reinberg | HealthDay Reporter this article to news | TUESDAY, Sept. 6 (HealthDayNews) -- Parents and children may breathe a sigh of relief with the introduction of a ... 

FDA Approves 4-in-1 Childhood Vaccine - (English))By Steven Reinberg | 1 hour, 4 minutes ago | TUESDAY, Sept. 6 (HealthDayNews) -- Parents and children may breathe a sigh of relief with the introduction of a new single shot vaccine that protects kids against measles, mumps, rubella and chickenpox. |... 

'Cheap' care offer angers mother (English))The mother of a boy with special needs says social services tried to take away her son after they refused to offer him a place at a special school. | Curtis Thurland, who has a form of autism, has been refused the special education experts feel he ne... 

Zazzle Members Share and Sell Their Unique Zazzle Stamps (English))Zazzle's Community Grows With Customized Stamps PALO ALTO, Calif., Sept. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Zazzle, (http://www.zazzle.com/stamps), the Internet's leading customized products marketplace, today announced that, for the first time ever, its members can ... 

School guides kids who have unique needs (English))| WEST BLOOMFIELD -- Their idea began as homeschooling: two mothers helping their 13-year-old boys with complex learning disabilities learn in a more nurturing setting. | But as Carolyn Morris and Bonnie McDonald began reaching out to help their chil... 

Cannon's life path guided by serendipity (English))Twists and turns: Utah's GOP party chairman has his share of friends and foes from both parties | See JOE CANNON, B3 | Joe Cannon makes mark in Utah politics | By Rebecca Walsh | The Salt Lake Tribune | But for a competing bid, Joe Cannon might be a ... 

McFarland-Scarborough, writer and a voice for those with mental illness (English))Gay Elliott McFarland-Scarborough, a local writer who worked for the Houston Post and the Houston Chronicle and was an advocate for the mentally ill, died Friday. She was 59. ADVERTISEMENT | "She was durn-near perfect," says her mother, Glenna Elliot... 

Health calendar (English))EVENTS | Health Fair, Aurora Health Care sponsors the Fall into Good Health Resource Fair from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sept. 17 at Aurora Family Service, 3200 W. Highland Blvd., Milwaukee. Call 647-6432. Advertisement | Introduction to T'ai Chi Fundamentals... 

Activity calendar (English))WALKS | Heart Walk: Sept. 17. Event includes 1K and 3K walks, which begin at UW-Parkside, 900 Wood Road, in Kenosha. Registration begins at 8 a.m., and walk begins at 9 a.m. To register, call (414) 227-1451 or visit . Advertisement | Hike for Hunger:... 

Up Next (English))Gift of Life Gala 5 p.m., Gregory Center, 601 E. Pete Rose Way, downtown. 7 p.m. Benefits Miracles for Life Inc. and Aubrey Rose Hollenkamp Children's Trust. Sponsor $4,000-10,000, $2,000 corporate, $175, $75 ages 12 and under. (513) 248-4665. | Dree... 

A mother struggles to unravel the mystery of her son's autism (English))Twelve years ago, when I learned that my 3-year-old son had autism, I asked the doctor how to help him. He said, ''In autism, there are only schools of thought," he said, ''but you'll know pretty quickly whether something's working or not." | Those w... 

Archived on Friday September 16 at 11.28am:

T-Ball Coach Headed To Trial (English))ThePittsburghChannel.Com | NORTH UNION TOWNSHIP, Pa. - A Fayette County T-ball coach is headed to trial on charges he offered to pay a player to hurt an autistic teammate to keep him out of the game. The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review reported that Mark D... 

Ohio parents claim cages were built to protect adopted children (English))By THOMAS J. SHEERAN | CLEVELAND (AP) - The Ohio parents under investigation for having some of their 11 adopted children sleep in cages defended their actions, saying the homemade "enclosures" were meant to protect youngsters who set fires and injur... 

Lawmakers Hear Parents Group (English))VALRICO The Concerned Parents of Autistic Children had the attention of three state lawmakers, who offered support and ideas to help the group with its goals. | Physician Housam Moursi, who founded the group in April 2004, welcomed members of its exe... 

School For Autistic Children In A Squeeze (English))SOUTH TAMPA Dissatisfied with how the public school system treated her autistic child, Kathy Swenson opened her own school and named it after her daughter, Sydney. | Word spread about a school designed for autistic children. Since opening last year, ... 

Special-Needs Students Perform (English))TAMPA Sheena DeLatorre said she was nervous as she waited to enter Caminiti Exceptional Center's multipurpose room and perform. | Her broad smile showed no signs of jitters, though, as "God Bless America" began playing, and DeLatorre and the pep squa... 

Attorney: Parents built cages to protect children (English))CLEVELAND (AP) -- The parents under investigation for having some of their 11 adopted children sleep in cages defended their actions, saying the homemade "enclosures" were meant to protect youngsters who set fires and injured each other. | ... 

Ohio parents claim cages were built to protect adopted children (English))| CLEVELAND (AP) - The parents under investigation for having some of their 11 adopted children sleep in cages defended their actions, saying the homemade "enclosures" were meant to protect youngsters who set fires and injured one another. | Michael ... 

Ohio parents claim cages were built to protect adopted children (English))| CLEVELAND (AP) - The parents under investigation for having some of their 11 adopted children sleep in cages defended their actions, saying the homemade "enclosures" were meant to protect youngsters who set fires and injured one another. ... 

Ohio parents claim cages were built to protect adopted children - (English))1 hour, 21 minutes ago | CLEVELAND (AP) - The parents under investigation for having some of their 11 adopted children sleep in cages defended their actions, saying the homemade "enclosures" were meant to protect youngsters who set fires and injured ... 

Cages kept children from hurting each other, parents say (English))CLEVELAND (AP) — The parents under investigation for having some of their 11 adopted children sleep in cages defended their actions, saying the homemade "enclosures" were meant to protect youngsters who set fires and injured each other. Deputies... 

Ohio Parents Say Cages Protected Children (English))| CLEVELAND (AP) - The parents under investigation for having some of their 11 adopted children sleep in cages defended their actions, saying the homemade ``enclosures'' were meant to protect youngsters who set fires and injured each other. | Michael... 

Ohio Parents Say Cages Protected Children (English))By THOMAS J. SHEERAN | ASSOCIATED PRESS | CLEVELAND (AP) - The parents under investigation for having some of their 11 adopted children sleep in cages defended their actions, saying the homemade "enclosures" were meant to protect youngsters who set f... 

Ohio Parents Say Cages Protected Children (English))| CLEVELAND (AP) -- The parents under investigation for having some of their 11 adopted children sleep in cages defended their actions, saying the homemade "enclosures" were meant to protect youngsters who set fires and injured each other. | Michael ... 

Sock hoprelives'HappyDays' (English))By edit@ctpost.com (FELICIA HUNTER, Correspondent)The Connecticut Post | STRATFORD - Often too cool for words, the leather-clad "Fonz" of "Happy Days" television-show fame commands a legion of fans two decades after the program's broadcast ended. | T... 

Caged children are disabled, hard to place (English))CLEVELAND - When authorities in a small northern Ohio town told the nation that several disabled children were forced by their adoptive parents to sleep in cages, two questions were raised: How could one couple be allowed to adopt 11 children with su... 

Driver gets four years for pedestrian's death (English))"Rebecca Maynard counted." | As she prepared Wednesday to sentence Maynard's killer, Vernon Fears, Hamilton County Common Pleas Judge Melba Marsh said the three words written by Maynard's sister haunt her. | Still, Marsh said, a recent ruling from th... 

Experts say caging of kids shows placement problem (English))BY THOMAS J. SHEERAN | CLEVELAND -- The case of 11 adopted children who were living in one home, some sleeping in cages, highlights the risk of easing up on screening for special-needs children who can be difficult to place, adoption experts say. | '... 

People (English))LEADING THE WAY: Methuen's Elizabeth Patino, 14, had a chance to attend the Crime Scene Investigation Lead America conference at Bentley College in July. The Phillips Academy freshman learned about leadership and crime scene simulations during the 10... 

Denise is Ulster's top single mum (English))15 September 2005 | A TYRONE mother-of-three who brought her children up on her own following the death of her husband has been named Ulster's Best Single Mum. | Denise Catterson (33), whose husband Andrew died of cancer two years ago, won the region... 

Screening Said Lax in Disabled Adoptions - (English))By THOMAS J. SHEERAN, Associated Press Writer 5 minutes ago | CLEVELAND - The case of 11 adopted children who were living in one home, some sleeping in cages, highlights the risk of easing up on screening for special needs children who can be difficu... 

Archived on Friday September 16 at 11.28am:

Filmmakers chronicle challenges of autism (BurlingtonFreePress.com, VT - 3 hours ago)... autism is portrayed vividly in Barbano's new film, "Living the Autism Maze," set.. the lives of Barbano's and five other Vermont families with autistic children...

TEACCH autism workshop in Wales this autumn (ic Wales, United Kingdom - 5 hours ago)... Last year Autism Cymru, in association with Trinity Fields School, Gwent Healthcare NHS Trust and Gwent Autistic Society brought a TEACCH workshop to Wales...

Norwell family to walk for autism research (Norwell Mariner, MA - 7 hours ago)... consecutive year, the Quill family of Norwell will participate in the 5th Annual Walk FAR for NAAR to benefit the National Alliance for Autism Research on..

Autism college saves journeys (ic Wales, United Kingdom - 9 hours ago)... an environment where young Welsh people with autistic spectrum disorder.. affected by the condition - which includes autism and Asperger's syndrome - usually..

Area groups help find cure for autism (Richland Mirror, MO - 18 hours ago)... for autism. In order to try to help find the answers to these unanswered questions Heather has joined with Elizabeth Aley, the mother of two autistic children..

New building proposed for autistic (Delaware Coast Press, DE - 20 hours ago)... Autism Foundation presented a proposal to the Cape Henlopen School Board last week to build a $400,000 Residential Training Center for the district's autistic..

Autism Recovery? (NBC4.TV, CA - 23 hours ago)... MACK: Dr. Anshu Batra is a specialist in autism, the mother of two autistic children and a skeptic about chelation therapy. She..

Teaching Parents and Professionals a New Approach to Treat Autism.. (New Age Media Concepts (press release) - Sep 14, 2005)... Gutstein, believe the rise is at least partly due to a loosening of the criteria used to diagnose autism as well as misclassification of autistic children as..

Autistic children make Walk FAR easy trek (The Republican, MA - Sep 14, 2005)... when we hear the word autism. He didn't rock back and forth, mindlessly and speechlessly clutching Fred, his fuzzy blue dog. How could they say he's autistic?..

Autistic children make Walk FAR easy (The Republican, MA - Sep 13, 2005)... when we hear the word autism. He didn't rock back and forth, mindlessly and speechlessly clutching Fred, his fuzzy blue dog. How could they say he's autistic?..

Rumsfeld Reaches Autistic Toddler (Unconfirmed Sources (satire) - Sep 13, 2005)... seem as "sexy" as an image of the Virgin Mary in a grill cheese sandwich until you consider that it was drawn by three-year-old Jane Chaucer, who is autistic...

Autistic boy found at transit center (Seattle Times, United States - Sep 13, 2005). An 11-year-old autistic boy who was missing from the Wallingford neighborhood for about five hours yesterday was found safe last night at a transit center in..

Ideas on Autism: Building sensory communication with your child (SheKnows.com, AZ - Sep 13, 2005)... While parents and experts agree that many of our children with Autism-related conditions show unusual behavior, there are various interpretations as to why...

The Age of Autism: Videos (Science Daily (press release) - Sep 13, 2005)... of his day, made the first autism diagnoses among 11 children born in the 1930s. He was emphatic that every one of those children was autistic from birth, as..

The Age of Autism: Videos (United Press International - Sep 13, 2005)... of his day, made the first autism diagnoses among 11 children born in the 1930s. He was emphatic that every one of those children was autistic from birth, as..

Teaching Parents and Professionals a New Approach to Treat Autism.. (Business Wire (press release), CA - Sep 13, 2005)... Gutstein, believe the rise is at least partly due to a loosening of the criteria used to diagnose autism as well as misclassification of autistic children as..

Autism Society of America, Jamie McMurray Partner for Katrina.. (ArriveNet (press release), CO - Sep 13, 2005). To: National Desk Contact Kate Ranta of Autism Society of America, 301-657-0881, ext. 120 or kranta@autism-society.org or Jason..

Autism Society of America, Jamie McMurray Partner for Katrina.. (WebWire (press release), GA - Sep 13, 2005). 13 -- The Autism Society of America (ASA), the nation’s most widely-recognized and largest grassroots organization serving the entire autism community, and..

Autism Society of America, Jamie McMurray Partner for Katrina.. (Yahoo! News (press release) - Sep 13, 2005). 13 /PRNewswire/ -- The Autism Society of America (ASA), the nation's most widely-recognized and largest grassroots organization serving the entire autism..

Autism Society of America, Jamie McMurray Partner for Katrina.. (U.S. Newswire (press release), DC - Sep 13, 2005). To: National Desk Contact Kate Ranta of Autism Society of America, 301-657-0881, ext. 120 or kranta@autism-society.org or Jason..

Archived on Saturday September 17 at 5.35am:

Alleged kidnap victim reported as runaway (English))Vancouver girl, 15, found with man viewed as her potential guardian | By Stephanie Rice and John Branton of The ColumbianThe Vancouver Columbian | Vancouver, Wash. A Vancouver teenager allegedly kept captive for two weeks last year by a Tacoma man sh... 

Autism Society of America Blasts Ohio Family; Authorities Placing Children with Disabilities in Cages is ... (English))42 minutes ago | To: National Desk | Contact: Kate Ranta of the Autism Society of America, 301-657-0881 ext. 120 or kranta@autism-society.org | BETHESDA, Md., Sept. 16 /U.S. Newswire/ -- In reference to reports from Ohio this week of the foster child... 

Mom in Caged Kids Case Complained of Spouse - (English))By CONNIE MABIN, Associated Press Writer 1 hour, 6 minutes ago | NORWALK, Ohio - The adoptive mother of a group of children who were confined in cages at night accused her husband four years ago of being a danger to the family. | In court papers requ... 

Mom in caged kids case complained of spouse (English))NORWALK, Ohio - The adoptive mother of a group of children who were confined in cages at night accused her husband four years ago of being a danger to the family. | In court papers requesting a separation in March 2001, Sharen Gravelle said she wante... 

Industrial Alliance KiteFest (English))| TORONTO, Sept. 16 /CNW/ - Hundreds of fascinating kites from Europe (Spain and Belgium) and North America will take to the air on September 17 and 18 in Canada's largest kite festival. The 11th Industrial Alliance KiteFest is a two-day free event h... 

Parents claim 'enclosures' protected adopted children (English))CLEVELAND - The parents under investigation for having some of the 11 special-needs children they adopted sleep in cages defended the action, saying the homemade "enclosures" were meant to protect youngsters who set fires and injured each other. | Mi... 

Father accused in 2001 of cruelty (English))NORWALK, Ohio -- The adoptive mother of a group of children who were confined in cages at night had accused her husband four years ago of being a danger to the family. | In court papers requesting a separation in March 2001, Sharen Gravelle said she ... 

Past abuse of caged children alleged (English))NORWALK, Ohio — The adoptive mother of a group of children who were confined in cages at night accused her husband four years ago of being a danger to the family. | In court papers requesting a separation in March 2001, Sharen Gravelle said she... 

Couple who caged kids nearly split in '01; 'cruelty' alleged (English))BY CONNIE MABIN | NORWALK, Ohio -- The adoptive mother of a group of children who were confined in cages at night accused her husband four years ago of being a danger to the family. | In court papers requesting a separation in March 2001, Sharen Grav... 

Caged children's mom complained of spouse (English))NORWALK, OHIO - The adoptive mother of a group of children who were confined in cages at night accused her husband four years ago of being a danger to the family. ADVERTISEMENT | In court papers requesting a separation in March 2001, Sharen Gravelle ... 

News that kids were kept in cages shocks neighbors (English))| WAKEMAN, Ohio -- They looked like perfectly normal kids, riding bicycles in the streets and playing on a plastic jungle gym in their back yard. But neighbors had one nagging question about Michael and Sharen Gravelle's 11 adopted children: | How co... 

Independent School Wants To Grow (English))TAMPA - Dissatisfied with how the public school system treated her autistic child, Kathy Swenson opened her own school and named it after her daughter, Sydney. | Since opening last year, Sydney's School for Autism has added a second classroom. The no... 

When bosses go bad (English))| Friday, September 16, 2005 By Peter Leo, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Psychos in suits | Corporate moguls or jailbirds? Both, and possibly psychopaths as well. Three people you'll never have to work for: Bernard Ebbers, top, former WorldCom CEO; Enron... 

Thousands still await end to limbo (English))Many people's old lives have been washed away. But they are still waiting for a future. | Houston has been kind to them. Its schools are educating their children, social services are finding families a home. Doctors are treating them. | But many stil... 

Woman Loses Custody Of Children After Daughter Found Alone In Pool (English))WTVJ-TV | MIAMI - A woman whose 6-year-old daughter was found alone in a swimming pool has lost custody of both of her children. Mariel Touron's daughter, who is autistic, was found wading in a pool at a North Miami-Dade apartment complex Wednesday m... 

Mother of Ohio children kept in cages once alleged husband mistreated them - (English))CONNIE MABIN 1 hour, 55 minutes ago | NORWALK, Ohio (AP) - The adoptive mother of a group of children who were confined in cages at night accused her husband four years ago of being a danger to the family. | In court papers requesting a separation in... 

Mom in Caged Kids Case Complained of Spouse (English))| NORWALK, Ohio (AP) - The adoptive mother of a group of children who were confined in cages at night accused her husband four years ago of being a danger to the family. | In court papers requesting a separation in March 2001, Sharen Gravelle said sh... 

Mom in Caged Kids Case Complained of Spouse (English))NORWALK, Ohio -- The adoptive mother of a group of children who were confined in cages at night accused her husband four years ago of being a danger to the family. | In court papers requesting a separation in March 2001, Sharen Gravelle said she want... 

Mother of Ohio children kept in cages once alleged husband mistreated them (English))By CONNIE MABIN | NORWALK, Ohio (AP) - The adoptive mother of a group of children who were confined in cages at night accused her husband four years ago of being a danger to the family. | In court papers requesting a separation in March 2001, Sharen ... 

Mother of Ohio children kept in cages once alleged husband mistreated them (English))| NORWALK, Ohio (AP) - The adoptive mother of a group of children who were confined in cages at night accused her husband four years ago of being a danger to the family. | In court papers requesting a separation in March 2001, Sharen Gravelle said sh... 

Archived on Saturday September 17 at 5.35am:

Officials: Autism facility needed (The Gloucester County Times, NJ - 5 hours ago)... loyalty," said Deputy Freeholder Director Robert Damminger, who himself has a child with autism ... Her 5-year-old son Steven is autistic and is now entering his..

Parents fight for autism funding (Sun Tribune, Canada - 16 hours ago)... New dollars and autism programs remain stalled as government lawyers appeal the ruling, leaving younger autistic children and their families without support or..

Quincy Raceways sponsors Autism Foundation Golf Tournament (WhoWon.com, NE - 19 hours ago). QUINCY, Ill. -- The 2nd Annual Autism Foundation Golf Tournament.. All proceeds from the golf tournament will be donated to help find a cure for Autism...

Expert on autism addresses students at high school, where reading.. (Wellesley Townsman, MA - 20 hours ago)... and treatment of high-functioning autistic individuals.. is a founding member of the Asperger's Association of.. Although autism was identified in 1943 by Leo Kanner..

Autistic Child Found Alone, Naked In Pool (Click10.com, FL - 20 hours ago). DORAL, Fla. -- A mother, whose autistic child was found naked, wading in a pool, will find out today whether she will be allowed to keep her two children...

Living With Autism (News Letter, UK - Sep 15, 2005)... severely and incurably autistic. Three decades later, Raun, 32, has not only made a full recovery, but he is a world renowned expert on autism treatment about..

Filmmakers chronicle challenges of autism (BurlingtonFreePress.com, VT - Sep 15, 2005)... autism is portrayed vividly in Barbano's new film, "Living the Autism Maze," set.. the lives of Barbano's and five other Vermont families with autistic children...

TEACCH autism workshop in Wales this autumn (ic Wales, United Kingdom - Sep 15, 2005)... Last year Autism Cymru, in association with Trinity Fields School, Gwent Healthcare NHS Trust and Gwent Autistic Society brought a TEACCH workshop to Wales...

Norwell family to walk for autism research (Norwell Mariner, MA - Sep 14, 2005)... consecutive year, the Quill family of Norwell will participate in the 5th Annual Walk FAR for NAAR to benefit the National Alliance for Autism Research on..

Autism college saves journeys (ic Wales, United Kingdom - Sep 14, 2005)... an environment where young Welsh people with autistic spectrum disorder.. affected by the condition - which includes autism and Asperger's syndrome - usually..

Area groups help find cure for autism (Richland Mirror, MO - Sep 14, 2005)... for autism. In order to try to help find the answers to these unanswered questions Heather has joined with Elizabeth Aley, the mother of two autistic children..

New building proposed for autistic (Delaware Coast Press, DE - Sep 14, 2005)... Autism Foundation presented a proposal to the Cape Henlopen School Board last week to build a $400,000 Residential Training Center for the district's autistic..

Autism Recovery? (NBC4.TV, CA - Sep 14, 2005)... MACK: Dr. Anshu Batra is a specialist in autism, the mother of two autistic children and a skeptic about chelation therapy. She..

Teaching Parents and Professionals a New Approach to Treat Autism.. (New Age Media Concepts (press release) - Sep 14, 2005)... Gutstein, believe the rise is at least partly due to a loosening of the criteria used to diagnose autism as well as misclassification of autistic children as..

Autistic children make Walk FAR easy trek (The Republican, MA - Sep 14, 2005)... when we hear the word autism. He didn't rock back and forth, mindlessly and speechlessly clutching Fred, his fuzzy blue dog. How could they say he's autistic?..

Autistic children make Walk FAR easy (The Republican, MA - Sep 13, 2005)... when we hear the word autism. He didn't rock back and forth, mindlessly and speechlessly clutching Fred, his fuzzy blue dog. How could they say he's autistic?..

Rumsfeld Reaches Autistic Toddler (Unconfirmed Sources (satire) - Sep 13, 2005)... seem as "sexy" as an image of the Virgin Mary in a grill cheese sandwich until you consider that it was drawn by three-year-old Jane Chaucer, who is autistic...

Autistic boy found at transit center (Seattle Times, United States - Sep 13, 2005). An 11-year-old autistic boy who was missing from the Wallingford neighborhood for about five hours yesterday was found safe last night at a transit center in..

Ideas on Autism: Building sensory communication with your child (SheKnows.com, AZ - Sep 13, 2005)... While parents and experts agree that many of our children with Autism-related conditions show unusual behavior, there are various interpretations as to why...

The Age of Autism: Videos (Science Daily (press release) - Sep 13, 2005)... of his day, made the first autism diagnoses among 11 children born in the 1930s. He was emphatic that every one of those children was autistic from birth, as..

Archived on Saturday September 17 at 9.55pm:

Alleged kidnap victim reported as runaway (English))Vancouver girl, 15, found with man viewed as her potential guardian | By Stephanie Rice and John Branton of The ColumbianThe Vancouver Columbian | Vancouver, Wash. A Vancouver teenager allegedly kept captive for two weeks last year by a Tacoma man sh... 

Autism Society of America Blasts Ohio Family; Authorities Placing Children with Disabilities in Cages is ... (English))42 minutes ago | To: National Desk | Contact: Kate Ranta of the Autism Society of America, 301-657-0881 ext. 120 or kranta@autism-society.org | BETHESDA, Md., Sept. 16 /U.S. Newswire/ -- In reference to reports from Ohio this week of the foster child... 

Mom in Caged Kids Case Complained of Spouse - (English))By CONNIE MABIN, Associated Press Writer 1 hour, 6 minutes ago | NORWALK, Ohio - The adoptive mother of a group of children who were confined in cages at night accused her husband four years ago of being a danger to the family. | In court papers requ... 

Mom in caged kids case complained of spouse (English))NORWALK, Ohio - The adoptive mother of a group of children who were confined in cages at night accused her husband four years ago of being a danger to the family. | In court papers requesting a separation in March 2001, Sharen Gravelle said she wante... 

Industrial Alliance KiteFest (English))| TORONTO, Sept. 16 /CNW/ - Hundreds of fascinating kites from Europe (Spain and Belgium) and North America will take to the air on September 17 and 18 in Canada's largest kite festival. The 11th Industrial Alliance KiteFest is a two-day free event h... 

Parents claim 'enclosures' protected adopted children (English))CLEVELAND - The parents under investigation for having some of the 11 special-needs children they adopted sleep in cages defended the action, saying the homemade "enclosures" were meant to protect youngsters who set fires and injured each other. | Mi... 

Father accused in 2001 of cruelty (English))NORWALK, Ohio -- The adoptive mother of a group of children who were confined in cages at night had accused her husband four years ago of being a danger to the family. | In court papers requesting a separation in March 2001, Sharen Gravelle said she ... 

Past abuse of caged children alleged (English))NORWALK, Ohio — The adoptive mother of a group of children who were confined in cages at night accused her husband four years ago of being a danger to the family. | In court papers requesting a separation in March 2001, Sharen Gravelle said she... 

Couple who caged kids nearly split in '01; 'cruelty' alleged (English))BY CONNIE MABIN | NORWALK, Ohio -- The adoptive mother of a group of children who were confined in cages at night accused her husband four years ago of being a danger to the family. | In court papers requesting a separation in March 2001, Sharen Grav... 

Caged children's mom complained of spouse (English))NORWALK, OHIO - The adoptive mother of a group of children who were confined in cages at night accused her husband four years ago of being a danger to the family. ADVERTISEMENT | In court papers requesting a separation in March 2001, Sharen Gravelle ... 

News that kids were kept in cages shocks neighbors (English))| WAKEMAN, Ohio -- They looked like perfectly normal kids, riding bicycles in the streets and playing on a plastic jungle gym in their back yard. But neighbors had one nagging question about Michael and Sharen Gravelle's 11 adopted children: | How co... 

Independent School Wants To Grow (English))TAMPA - Dissatisfied with how the public school system treated her autistic child, Kathy Swenson opened her own school and named it after her daughter, Sydney. | Since opening last year, Sydney's School for Autism has added a second classroom. The no... 

When bosses go bad (English))| Friday, September 16, 2005 By Peter Leo, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Psychos in suits | Corporate moguls or jailbirds? Both, and possibly psychopaths as well. Three people you'll never have to work for: Bernard Ebbers, top, former WorldCom CEO; Enron... 

Thousands still await end to limbo (English))Many people's old lives have been washed away. But they are still waiting for a future. | Houston has been kind to them. Its schools are educating their children, social services are finding families a home. Doctors are treating them. | But many stil... 

Woman Loses Custody Of Children After Daughter Found Alone In Pool (English))WTVJ-TV | MIAMI - A woman whose 6-year-old daughter was found alone in a swimming pool has lost custody of both of her children. Mariel Touron's daughter, who is autistic, was found wading in a pool at a North Miami-Dade apartment complex Wednesday m... 

Mother of Ohio children kept in cages once alleged husband mistreated them - (English))CONNIE MABIN 1 hour, 55 minutes ago | NORWALK, Ohio (AP) - The adoptive mother of a group of children who were confined in cages at night accused her husband four years ago of being a danger to the family. | In court papers requesting a separation in... 

Mom in Caged Kids Case Complained of Spouse (English))| NORWALK, Ohio (AP) - The adoptive mother of a group of children who were confined in cages at night accused her husband four years ago of being a danger to the family. | In court papers requesting a separation in March 2001, Sharen Gravelle said sh... 

Mom in Caged Kids Case Complained of Spouse (English))NORWALK, Ohio -- The adoptive mother of a group of children who were confined in cages at night accused her husband four years ago of being a danger to the family. | In court papers requesting a separation in March 2001, Sharen Gravelle said she want... 

Mother of Ohio children kept in cages once alleged husband mistreated them (English))By CONNIE MABIN | NORWALK, Ohio (AP) - The adoptive mother of a group of children who were confined in cages at night accused her husband four years ago of being a danger to the family. | In court papers requesting a separation in March 2001, Sharen ... 

Mother of Ohio children kept in cages once alleged husband mistreated them (English))| NORWALK, Ohio (AP) - The adoptive mother of a group of children who were confined in cages at night accused her husband four years ago of being a danger to the family. | In court papers requesting a separation in March 2001, Sharen Gravelle said sh... 

Archived on Sunday September 18 at 1.51pm:

Alleged kidnap victim reported as runaway (English))Vancouver girl, 15, found with man viewed as her potential guardian | By Stephanie Rice and John Branton of The ColumbianThe Vancouver Columbian | Vancouver, Wash. A Vancouver teenager allegedly kept captive for two weeks last year by a Tacoma man sh... 

Autism Society of America Blasts Ohio Family; Authorities Placing Children with Disabilities in Cages is ... (English))42 minutes ago | To: National Desk | Contact: Kate Ranta of the Autism Society of America, 301-657-0881 ext. 120 or kranta@autism-society.org | BETHESDA, Md., Sept. 16 /U.S. Newswire/ -- In reference to reports from Ohio this week of the foster child... 

Mom in Caged Kids Case Complained of Spouse - (English))By CONNIE MABIN, Associated Press Writer 1 hour, 6 minutes ago | NORWALK, Ohio - The adoptive mother of a group of children who were confined in cages at night accused her husband four years ago of being a danger to the family. | In court papers requ... 

Mom in caged kids case complained of spouse (English))NORWALK, Ohio - The adoptive mother of a group of children who were confined in cages at night accused her husband four years ago of being a danger to the family. | In court papers requesting a separation in March 2001, Sharen Gravelle said she wante... 

Industrial Alliance KiteFest (English))| TORONTO, Sept. 16 /CNW/ - Hundreds of fascinating kites from Europe (Spain and Belgium) and North America will take to the air on September 17 and 18 in Canada's largest kite festival. The 11th Industrial Alliance KiteFest is a two-day free event h... 

Parents claim 'enclosures' protected adopted children (English))CLEVELAND - The parents under investigation for having some of the 11 special-needs children they adopted sleep in cages defended the action, saying the homemade "enclosures" were meant to protect youngsters who set fires and injured each other. | Mi... 

Father accused in 2001 of cruelty (English))NORWALK, Ohio -- The adoptive mother of a group of children who were confined in cages at night had accused her husband four years ago of being a danger to the family. | In court papers requesting a separation in March 2001, Sharen Gravelle said she ... 

Past abuse of caged children alleged (English))NORWALK, Ohio — The adoptive mother of a group of children who were confined in cages at night accused her husband four years ago of being a danger to the family. | In court papers requesting a separation in March 2001, Sharen Gravelle said she... 

Couple who caged kids nearly split in '01; 'cruelty' alleged (English))BY CONNIE MABIN | NORWALK, Ohio -- The adoptive mother of a group of children who were confined in cages at night accused her husband four years ago of being a danger to the family. | In court papers requesting a separation in March 2001, Sharen Grav... 

Caged children's mom complained of spouse (English))NORWALK, OHIO - The adoptive mother of a group of children who were confined in cages at night accused her husband four years ago of being a danger to the family. ADVERTISEMENT | In court papers requesting a separation in March 2001, Sharen Gravelle ... 

News that kids were kept in cages shocks neighbors (English))| WAKEMAN, Ohio -- They looked like perfectly normal kids, riding bicycles in the streets and playing on a plastic jungle gym in their back yard. But neighbors had one nagging question about Michael and Sharen Gravelle's 11 adopted children: | How co... 

Independent School Wants To Grow (English))TAMPA - Dissatisfied with how the public school system treated her autistic child, Kathy Swenson opened her own school and named it after her daughter, Sydney. | Since opening last year, Sydney's School for Autism has added a second classroom. The no... 

When bosses go bad (English))| Friday, September 16, 2005 By Peter Leo, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Psychos in suits | Corporate moguls or jailbirds? Both, and possibly psychopaths as well. Three people you'll never have to work for: Bernard Ebbers, top, former WorldCom CEO; Enron... 

Thousands still await end to limbo (English))Many people's old lives have been washed away. But they are still waiting for a future. | Houston has been kind to them. Its schools are educating their children, social services are finding families a home. Doctors are treating them. | But many stil... 

Woman Loses Custody Of Children After Daughter Found Alone In Pool (English))WTVJ-TV | MIAMI - A woman whose 6-year-old daughter was found alone in a swimming pool has lost custody of both of her children. Mariel Touron's daughter, who is autistic, was found wading in a pool at a North Miami-Dade apartment complex Wednesday m... 

Mother of Ohio children kept in cages once alleged husband mistreated them - (English))CONNIE MABIN 1 hour, 55 minutes ago | NORWALK, Ohio (AP) - The adoptive mother of a group of children who were confined in cages at night accused her husband four years ago of being a danger to the family. | In court papers requesting a separation in... 

Mom in Caged Kids Case Complained of Spouse (English))| NORWALK, Ohio (AP) - The adoptive mother of a group of children who were confined in cages at night accused her husband four years ago of being a danger to the family. | In court papers requesting a separation in March 2001, Sharen Gravelle said sh... 

Mom in Caged Kids Case Complained of Spouse (English))NORWALK, Ohio -- The adoptive mother of a group of children who were confined in cages at night accused her husband four years ago of being a danger to the family. | In court papers requesting a separation in March 2001, Sharen Gravelle said she want... 

Mother of Ohio children kept in cages once alleged husband mistreated them (English))By CONNIE MABIN | NORWALK, Ohio (AP) - The adoptive mother of a group of children who were confined in cages at night accused her husband four years ago of being a danger to the family. | In court papers requesting a separation in March 2001, Sharen ... 

Mother of Ohio children kept in cages once alleged husband mistreated them (English))| NORWALK, Ohio (AP) - The adoptive mother of a group of children who were confined in cages at night accused her husband four years ago of being a danger to the family. | In court papers requesting a separation in March 2001, Sharen Gravelle said sh... 

Archived on Tuesday September 20 at 2.26am:

Police investigating death of autistic boy hit by train (English))The News-Times Online | MERIDEN (AP) — Meriden police and Amtrak officials are investigating the death of a 10-year-old autistic boy struck by a train after wandering away from home Saturday night, police said. | Police did not release the ... 

AutismLink Teams with North Allegheny for Free Autism Conference - (English))16 minutes ago | To: City and Assignment Desks | Contact: Cindy Waeltermann of AutismLink, 412-377-8778 or cindy@autismlink.com, Web: http://www.autismlink.com | PITTSBURGH, Sept. 19 /U.S. Newswire/ -- AutismLink, a national support network and advoc... 

Autism specialist set to deliver free city lecture (English))| AN Autism specialist is set to give a free lecture aimed at parents and professionals. | Raun Kaufman, who grew up suffering from autism, is now a teacher and lecturer at The Son-Rise Program at The Autism Treatment Centre of America. | The lecture... 

It's clean... but is it green? (English))I think we can all agree, can we not, that we want to live an environmentally friendly lifestyle. Providing it's not too inconvenient, I mean. Naturally, I walk or ride a bicycle wherever possible, but when it comes to transporting children over dist... 

Backing for proposed Respectful Language bill (English))After Governor Pataki's veto of a bill requiring the use of respectful language when referring to people with disabilities, it is clear that the executive branch does not realize what this state and other states already have acknowledged: Words have ... 

500 Words Or Less (English))I have a couple of friends - Birkenstock-wearing, granola-eating, at-home-on-the-Tibetan rug, in-the-living-room-giving-birth types - who told me they didn't intend to vaccinate their new baby. Sensing my discomfort, they started by spewing the usual... 

Man uses needle in hotel robbery (English))Police last night were looking for a man who robbed the Hampton Inn on Wood Road with a hypodermic needle. When police arrived at the hotel, they chased and detained another man who had fled when he saw them. They later determined he was not the robb... 

Thousands of health records stolen from Palo Alto agency (English))The Associated Press | PALO ALTO, Calif. (AP) - A backup tape containing the names, Social Security numbers and detailed health information of as many as 6,000 current and former clients of the Children's Health Council was stolen from the nonprofit ... 

Special-education teacher helps students help others (English))By Esther Talbot Fenning | O'FALLON Special-education teacher Teri Miller touched on meteorology, social justice and the democratic process in a science class last week after Hurricane Katrina hit the Gulf Coast. | Miller teaches a class of 14 disabl... 

Bears: Just say No (English))| Monday, September 19, 2005 By Peter Leo, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | James Hilston, Post-Gazette | Bears: Just say No | The headline from the Pennsylvania Game Commission press release was a grabber: DRUG DETERRENCE MAKES FOR GOOD BEAR DETERRENCE. Hm... 

French in a psycho-flap (English))PARIS: An incendiary war of words has erupted among French psychiatrists after the publication of a book that lambasts the teachings of Sigmund Freud and blames his followers for setting back mental health care in France by several decades. | In a co... 

Forum focus on autism (English))CHILDHOOD autism will come under the spotlight in a seminar at the International Hospital of Bahrain (IHB) tomorrow night. | The talk will be presented by Professor Zeinb Bishry, who is head of the Neuro-Psychiatric Department at Ain Shams University... 

Generation Ritalin (English))AT the age of 10, Brandon Frances screamed for hours on end, suffered psychotic episodes and daily beat his mother. | A pediatrician in Perth diagnosed Brandon with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder when he was four, and for the next seven yea... 

B.C. to pay for special needs help at private schools (English))| COQUITLAM (BC Newspaper Group) - The provincial government announced Sunday a $9.5-million boost in funding for aids for special needs students attending private schools. | The move means more opportunities for children with learning difficulties, ... 

Health calendar (English))EVENTS | Arthritis and Pain Management seminar will be held from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Sept. 22 at Oconomowoc Memorial Hospital in the Conference Center, 725 American Ave., Waukesha. Registration required; call (262) 544-2745. Advertisement | Joint Repla... 

Boy Hit, Killed By Amtrak Train (English))WVIT-TV | HARTFORD, Conn. - A 10-year-old Autistic boy was found dead Saturday after being hit by an Amtrak train, Meriden police said. Police said they received a call that the boy was missing sometime after 6 p.m. Saturday. The child, who was not i... 

Bell Vernon teen gets his wish (English))Right about now, Timothy Provident probably feels like he is in heaven. | The autistic 17-year-old from Belle Vernon arrived in Disney World near Orlando, Fla., this weekend for the beginning of a weeklong trip provided by the Make-a-Wish Foundation'... 

The Philanthropist, Donmar, London Romance, Almeida, London On the Ceiling, Garrick, London (English))Christopher Hampton proves to be a trump card for the Donmar again. His Tales From Hollywood, revived four years ago, was outstanding. And now The Philanthropist, with Simon Russell Beale playing the titular spineless don, is a brilliantly entertaini... 

You'd better believe it (English))Two Thousand Years | Cottesloe, London SE1 | The Philanthropist | Donmar, London WC2 | Romance | Almeida, London N1 | The people queuing for returns aren't wasting their time. Mike Leigh's new play - his first for 12 years, and the most mysterious th... 

Child struck, killed by train in Meriden (English))MERIDEN, Conn. (AP) _ A 10-year-old autistic boy was struck and killed by a train Saturday, police say. | The child, who was not identified, somehow got out of his home. Police had been searching for the youngster for about two hours. | = 6) { ShockM... 

Archived on Tuesday September 20 at 2.26am:

Walkers raise funds for autism (The Republican, MA - 15 minutes ago)... Walk Far fund-raiser in Stanley Park to benefit the National Alliance for Autism Research, many people do not understand why an autistic child might be crying..

What is Asperger’s Syndrome and ADD? (Malay Mail, Malaysia - 4 hours ago). Asperger’s Syndrome (AS) is a neurobiological disorder named after a Viennese physician, Hans Asperger. Individuals with AS show..

Autistic man speaks about little-known disorder, invites all to.. (Rome News-Tribune, GA - Sep 16, 2005)... SOAR began in 2002 as a way for four local mothers of autistic children to.. Just three years later, the group is planning its second annual Autism Resources and..

Autism a small hurdle for young, prize-winning artist (Asheville Citizen-Times, NC - Sep 16, 2005)... That’s notable in its own right, but it’s even more impressive because Bailey has autism, rheumatoid arthritis and has been through numerous surgeries in..

Lecture given on treating autism with biomedical therapy (Valley News Network, CA - Sep 16, 2005)... Woeller has been a referral physician for Defeat Autism Now, an organization of doctors dedicated to the biomedical treatment of autistic-spectrum disorders...

RE: ‘Lake Elsinore school’s Autism Program under investigation.. (Valley News Network, CA - Sep 16, 2005). I do not understand how you can publish an article based on so many assumptions. You are talking about people who take the time..

RE: ‘Lake Elsinore school’s Autism Program under investigation.. (Valley News Network, CA - Sep 16, 2005). Being the mother of an autistic 4-year-old, I understand the difficulties these aids can go through. I am curious to find out the..

Autism Society of America Blasts Ohio Family; Authorities Placing.. (ArriveNet (press release), CO - Sep 16, 2005). Contact: Kate Ranta of the Autism Society of America, 301-657-0881 ext. 120 or kranta@autism-society.org. BETHESDA, Md., Sept. 16..

Autism Society of America Blasts Ohio Family, Authorities (Yahoo! News (press release) - Sep 16, 2005)... In reference to reports from Ohio this week of the foster children with disabilities placed in cages allegedly for their own protection, the Autism Society of..

Autism Society of America Blasts Ohio Family; Authorities Placing.. (U.S. Newswire (press release), DC - Sep 16, 2005). Contact: Kate Ranta of the Autism Society of America, 301-657-0881 ext. 120 or kranta@autism-society.org. BETHESDA, Md., Sept. 16..

Autism Society of America Blasts Ohio Family, Authorities (PR Newswire (press release), NY - Sep 16, 2005)... In reference to reports from Ohio this week of the foster children with disabilities placed in cages allegedly for their own protection, the Autism Society of..

Officials: Autism facility needed (The Gloucester County Times, NJ - Sep 16, 2005)... loyalty," said Deputy Freeholder Director Robert Damminger, who himself has a child with autism ... Her 5-year-old son Steven is autistic and is now entering his..

Parents fight for autism funding (Sun Tribune, Canada - Sep 15, 2005)... New dollars and autism programs remain stalled as government lawyers appeal the ruling, leaving younger autistic children and their families without support or..

Quincy Raceways sponsors Autism Foundation Golf Tournament (WhoWon.com, NE - Sep 15, 2005). QUINCY, Ill. -- The 2nd Annual Autism Foundation Golf Tournament.. All proceeds from the golf tournament will be donated to help find a cure for Autism...

Expert on autism addresses students at high school, where reading.. (Wellesley Townsman, MA - Sep 15, 2005)... and treatment of high-functioning autistic individuals.. is a founding member of the Asperger's Association of.. Although autism was identified in 1943 by Leo Kanner..

Autistic Child Found Alone, Naked In Pool (Click10.com, FL - Sep 15, 2005). DORAL, Fla. -- A mother, whose autistic child was found naked, wading in a pool, will find out today whether she will be allowed to keep her two children...

Living With Autism (News Letter, UK - Sep 15, 2005)... severely and incurably autistic. Three decades later, Raun, 32, has not only made a full recovery, but he is a world renowned expert on autism treatment about..

Filmmakers chronicle challenges of autism (BurlingtonFreePress.com, VT - Sep 15, 2005)... autism is portrayed vividly in Barbano's new film, "Living the Autism Maze," set.. the lives of Barbano's and five other Vermont families with autistic children...

TEACCH autism workshop in Wales this autumn (ic Wales, United Kingdom - Sep 15, 2005)... Last year Autism Cymru, in association with Trinity Fields School, Gwent Healthcare NHS Trust and Gwent Autistic Society brought a TEACCH workshop to Wales...

Norwell family to walk for autism research (Norwell Mariner, MA - Sep 14, 2005)... consecutive year, the Quill family of Norwell will participate in the 5th Annual Walk FAR for NAAR to benefit the National Alliance for Autism Research on..

Archived on Wednesday September 21 at 4.09am:

Police investigating death of autistic boy hit by train (English))The News-Times Online | MERIDEN (AP) — Meriden police and Amtrak officials are investigating the death of a 10-year-old autistic boy struck by a train after wandering away from home Saturday night, police said. | Police did not release the ... 

AutismLink Teams with North Allegheny for Free Autism Conference - (English))16 minutes ago | To: City and Assignment Desks | Contact: Cindy Waeltermann of AutismLink, 412-377-8778 or cindy@autismlink.com, Web: http://www.autismlink.com | PITTSBURGH, Sept. 19 /U.S. Newswire/ -- AutismLink, a national support network and advoc... 

Autism specialist set to deliver free city lecture (English))| AN Autism specialist is set to give a free lecture aimed at parents and professionals. | Raun Kaufman, who grew up suffering from autism, is now a teacher and lecturer at The Son-Rise Program at The Autism Treatment Centre of America. | The lecture... 

It's clean... but is it green? (English))I think we can all agree, can we not, that we want to live an environmentally friendly lifestyle. Providing it's not too inconvenient, I mean. Naturally, I walk or ride a bicycle wherever possible, but when it comes to transporting children over dist... 

Backing for proposed Respectful Language bill (English))After Governor Pataki's veto of a bill requiring the use of respectful language when referring to people with disabilities, it is clear that the executive branch does not realize what this state and other states already have acknowledged: Words have ... 

500 Words Or Less (English))I have a couple of friends - Birkenstock-wearing, granola-eating, at-home-on-the-Tibetan rug, in-the-living-room-giving-birth types - who told me they didn't intend to vaccinate their new baby. Sensing my discomfort, they started by spewing the usual... 

Man uses needle in hotel robbery (English))Police last night were looking for a man who robbed the Hampton Inn on Wood Road with a hypodermic needle. When police arrived at the hotel, they chased and detained another man who had fled when he saw them. They later determined he was not the robb... 

Thousands of health records stolen from Palo Alto agency (English))The Associated Press | PALO ALTO, Calif. (AP) - A backup tape containing the names, Social Security numbers and detailed health information of as many as 6,000 current and former clients of the Children's Health Council was stolen from the nonprofit ... 

Special-education teacher helps students help others (English))By Esther Talbot Fenning | O'FALLON Special-education teacher Teri Miller touched on meteorology, social justice and the democratic process in a science class last week after Hurricane Katrina hit the Gulf Coast. | Miller teaches a class of 14 disabl... 

Bears: Just say No (English))| Monday, September 19, 2005 By Peter Leo, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | James Hilston, Post-Gazette | Bears: Just say No | The headline from the Pennsylvania Game Commission press release was a grabber: DRUG DETERRENCE MAKES FOR GOOD BEAR DETERRENCE. Hm... 

French in a psycho-flap (English))PARIS: An incendiary war of words has erupted among French psychiatrists after the publication of a book that lambasts the teachings of Sigmund Freud and blames his followers for setting back mental health care in France by several decades. | In a co... 

Forum focus on autism (English))CHILDHOOD autism will come under the spotlight in a seminar at the International Hospital of Bahrain (IHB) tomorrow night. | The talk will be presented by Professor Zeinb Bishry, who is head of the Neuro-Psychiatric Department at Ain Shams University... 

Generation Ritalin (English))AT the age of 10, Brandon Frances screamed for hours on end, suffered psychotic episodes and daily beat his mother. | A pediatrician in Perth diagnosed Brandon with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder when he was four, and for the next seven yea... 

B.C. to pay for special needs help at private schools (English))| COQUITLAM (BC Newspaper Group) - The provincial government announced Sunday a $9.5-million boost in funding for aids for special needs students attending private schools. | The move means more opportunities for children with learning difficulties, ... 

Health calendar (English))EVENTS | Arthritis and Pain Management seminar will be held from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Sept. 22 at Oconomowoc Memorial Hospital in the Conference Center, 725 American Ave., Waukesha. Registration required; call (262) 544-2745. Advertisement | Joint Repla... 

Boy Hit, Killed By Amtrak Train (English))WVIT-TV | HARTFORD, Conn. - A 10-year-old Autistic boy was found dead Saturday after being hit by an Amtrak train, Meriden police said. Police said they received a call that the boy was missing sometime after 6 p.m. Saturday. The child, who was not i... 

Bell Vernon teen gets his wish (English))Right about now, Timothy Provident probably feels like he is in heaven. | The autistic 17-year-old from Belle Vernon arrived in Disney World near Orlando, Fla., this weekend for the beginning of a weeklong trip provided by the Make-a-Wish Foundation'... 

The Philanthropist, Donmar, London Romance, Almeida, London On the Ceiling, Garrick, London (English))Christopher Hampton proves to be a trump card for the Donmar again. His Tales From Hollywood, revived four years ago, was outstanding. And now The Philanthropist, with Simon Russell Beale playing the titular spineless don, is a brilliantly entertaini... 

You'd better believe it (English))Two Thousand Years | Cottesloe, London SE1 | The Philanthropist | Donmar, London WC2 | Romance | Almeida, London N1 | The people queuing for returns aren't wasting their time. Mike Leigh's new play - his first for 12 years, and the most mysterious th... 

Child struck, killed by train in Meriden (English))MERIDEN, Conn. (AP) _ A 10-year-old autistic boy was struck and killed by a train Saturday, police say. | The child, who was not identified, somehow got out of his home. Police had been searching for the youngster for about two hours. | = 6) { ShockM... 

Archived on Wednesday September 21 at 4.09am:

Dealing with autism (The Capital Times, WI - 4 minutes ago)... "My heart goes out to parents of newly diagnosed children with autism because they.. t know about the disorder, and what works well for one autistic child doesn..

Robert Miller: Saddle up for autism events (Dallas Morning News (subscription), TX - 1 hour ago). Sandwiched in between are events such as the Roundup for Autism Celebrity Rodeo at 8 pm Friday at the Resistol Arena in Mesquite...

Autism therapies subject of Arizona clinical trials (KVOA.com, AZ - 7 hours ago)... Children with autism suffer from social withdrawal and the inability to interact and.. a drug is used to extract heavy metals from the bodies of autistic children..

Autism Studies Underway In Tucson (KOLD-TV, AZ - 9 hours ago). A clinical trial already is underway, testing the effects of potent vitamin and mineral supplements on children with autism. A second..

State dropping service providers of autistic children (KHON2, HI - 10 hours ago)... Some kids with autism are enjoying playtime, but it's common for autistic children to fly into tantrums or withdraw in solitude...

Autism group client, employee IDs stolen:- (Webindia123, India - 11 hours ago). The identities of hundreds of employees and patients of an organization for children with autism and similar disabilities are at risk...

Autism group client, employee IDs stolen (Monsters and Critics.com, UK - 12 hours ago). SAN JOSE, CA, United States (UPI) -- The identities of hundreds of employees and patients of an organization for children with autism and similar disabilities..

Autism Speaks Fundraiser (NBC4.TV, CA - 12 hours ago). Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon are performing this Saturday for a very special event -- "One Night Only: A Concert for Autism Speaks." It will be held at the..

The Age of Autism: Research reversal (Science Daily (press release) - 16 hours ago). As public funding all but dries up for research into a possible link between vaccines and autism, advocates are trying to tap new sources, but it's too early..

The Age of Autism: Research reversal (United Press International - 17 hours ago). As public funding all but dries up for research into a possible link between vaccines and autism, advocates are trying to tap new sources, but it's too early..

American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Devotes Little Time to Autism.. (Yahoo! News (press release) - 17 hours ago)... schedule for their national convention in Washington DC, you have to look hard for any time set aside for the biomedical aspects of Autism Spectrum Disorders...

American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Devotes Little Time to Autism.. (PR Newswire (press release), NY - 17 hours ago)... schedule for their national convention in Washington DC, you have to look hard for any time set aside for the biomedical aspects of Autism Spectrum Disorders...

Autism education center (News 10 Now, NY - 19 hours ago)... an autism education center. It's making it easier for kids and their parents. News 10 Now's Sarah Buynovsky reports. For the first time, autistic preschoolers..

Arizona is test site of therapies for autism (FOX11AZ.com (subscription), AZ - 21 hours ago)... neurologic symptoms that are virtually identical to those found with autism. Once considered rare in the United States, the numbers of autistic children have..

Autism education center (News 10 Now, NY - 21 hours ago). Her 5 year old son, Nick is autistic and needs special education. For the first time in Cortland, there's an autism education center...

AutismLink Teams with North Allegheny for Free Autism Conference (WebWire (press release), GA - Sep 19, 2005). 19 -- AutismLink, a national support network and advocacy group for families dealing with autism spectrum disorders based in Pittsburgh, Pa., is teaming up..

AutismLink Teams with North Allegheny for Free Autism Conference (ArriveNet (press release), CO - Sep 19, 2005). 19 /US Newswire/ -- AutismLink, a national support network and advocacy group for families dealing with autism spectrum disorders based in Pittsburgh, Pa., is..

AutismLink Teams with North Allegheny for Free Autism Conference (U.S. Newswire (press release), DC - Sep 19, 2005). 19 /US Newswire/ -- AutismLink, a national support network and advocacy group for families dealing with autism spectrum disorders based in Pittsburgh, Pa., is..

New policy on autistic kids criticized (Honolulu Advertiser, HI - Sep 19, 2005)... While no one is sure what causes Autism Spectrum Disorders, as this group of.. goal to build department expertise in providing for the needs of autistic children..

Meeting focuses on autism treatment (Louisville Courier-Journal, KY - Sep 19, 2005)... at the fourth annual Golden Conference -- named for its founder, Lorraine Golden, who died in 1998 -- to discuss ways to reach children with autism or related..

Archived on Wednesday September 21 at 11.58pm:

Police investigating death of autistic boy hit by train (English))The News-Times Online | MERIDEN (AP) — Meriden police and Amtrak officials are investigating the death of a 10-year-old autistic boy struck by a train after wandering away from home Saturday night, police said. | Police did not release the ... 

AutismLink Teams with North Allegheny for Free Autism Conference - (English))16 minutes ago | To: City and Assignment Desks | Contact: Cindy Waeltermann of AutismLink, 412-377-8778 or cindy@autismlink.com, Web: http://www.autismlink.com | PITTSBURGH, Sept. 19 /U.S. Newswire/ -- AutismLink, a national support network and advoc... 

Autism specialist set to deliver free city lecture (English))| AN Autism specialist is set to give a free lecture aimed at parents and professionals. | Raun Kaufman, who grew up suffering from autism, is now a teacher and lecturer at The Son-Rise Program at The Autism Treatment Centre of America. | The lecture... 

It's clean... but is it green? (English))I think we can all agree, can we not, that we want to live an environmentally friendly lifestyle. Providing it's not too inconvenient, I mean. Naturally, I walk or ride a bicycle wherever possible, but when it comes to transporting children over dist... 

Backing for proposed Respectful Language bill (English))After Governor Pataki's veto of a bill requiring the use of respectful language when referring to people with disabilities, it is clear that the executive branch does not realize what this state and other states already have acknowledged: Words have ... 

500 Words Or Less (English))I have a couple of friends - Birkenstock-wearing, granola-eating, at-home-on-the-Tibetan rug, in-the-living-room-giving-birth types - who told me they didn't intend to vaccinate their new baby. Sensing my discomfort, they started by spewing the usual... 

Man uses needle in hotel robbery (English))Police last night were looking for a man who robbed the Hampton Inn on Wood Road with a hypodermic needle. When police arrived at the hotel, they chased and detained another man who had fled when he saw them. They later determined he was not the robb... 

Thousands of health records stolen from Palo Alto agency (English))The Associated Press | PALO ALTO, Calif. (AP) - A backup tape containing the names, Social Security numbers and detailed health information of as many as 6,000 current and former clients of the Children's Health Council was stolen from the nonprofit ... 

Special-education teacher helps students help others (English))By Esther Talbot Fenning | O'FALLON Special-education teacher Teri Miller touched on meteorology, social justice and the democratic process in a science class last week after Hurricane Katrina hit the Gulf Coast. | Miller teaches a class of 14 disabl... 

Bears: Just say No (English))| Monday, September 19, 2005 By Peter Leo, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | James Hilston, Post-Gazette | Bears: Just say No | The headline from the Pennsylvania Game Commission press release was a grabber: DRUG DETERRENCE MAKES FOR GOOD BEAR DETERRENCE. Hm... 

French in a psycho-flap (English))PARIS: An incendiary war of words has erupted among French psychiatrists after the publication of a book that lambasts the teachings of Sigmund Freud and blames his followers for setting back mental health care in France by several decades. | In a co... 

Forum focus on autism (English))CHILDHOOD autism will come under the spotlight in a seminar at the International Hospital of Bahrain (IHB) tomorrow night. | The talk will be presented by Professor Zeinb Bishry, who is head of the Neuro-Psychiatric Department at Ain Shams University... 

Generation Ritalin (English))AT the age of 10, Brandon Frances screamed for hours on end, suffered psychotic episodes and daily beat his mother. | A pediatrician in Perth diagnosed Brandon with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder when he was four, and for the next seven yea... 

B.C. to pay for special needs help at private schools (English))| COQUITLAM (BC Newspaper Group) - The provincial government announced Sunday a $9.5-million boost in funding for aids for special needs students attending private schools. | The move means more opportunities for children with learning difficulties, ... 

Health calendar (English))EVENTS | Arthritis and Pain Management seminar will be held from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Sept. 22 at Oconomowoc Memorial Hospital in the Conference Center, 725 American Ave., Waukesha. Registration required; call (262) 544-2745. Advertisement | Joint Repla... 

Boy Hit, Killed By Amtrak Train (English))WVIT-TV | HARTFORD, Conn. - A 10-year-old Autistic boy was found dead Saturday after being hit by an Amtrak train, Meriden police said. Police said they received a call that the boy was missing sometime after 6 p.m. Saturday. The child, who was not i... 

Bell Vernon teen gets his wish (English))Right about now, Timothy Provident probably feels like he is in heaven. | The autistic 17-year-old from Belle Vernon arrived in Disney World near Orlando, Fla., this weekend for the beginning of a weeklong trip provided by the Make-a-Wish Foundation'... 

The Philanthropist, Donmar, London Romance, Almeida, London On the Ceiling, Garrick, London (English))Christopher Hampton proves to be a trump card for the Donmar again. His Tales From Hollywood, revived four years ago, was outstanding. And now The Philanthropist, with Simon Russell Beale playing the titular spineless don, is a brilliantly entertaini... 

You'd better believe it (English))Two Thousand Years | Cottesloe, London SE1 | The Philanthropist | Donmar, London WC2 | Romance | Almeida, London N1 | The people queuing for returns aren't wasting their time. Mike Leigh's new play - his first for 12 years, and the most mysterious th... 

Child struck, killed by train in Meriden (English))MERIDEN, Conn. (AP) _ A 10-year-old autistic boy was struck and killed by a train Saturday, police say. | The child, who was not identified, somehow got out of his home. Police had been searching for the youngster for about two hours. | = 6) { ShockM... 

Archived on Friday September 23 at 0.07am:

Rise in MMR vaccine uptake rate (English))The proportion of children who were vaccinated with the MMR jab increased in England last year. | Statistics show 81% of two-year-olds were vaccinated in 2004/05 - up from 80% in the previous year. | The rise is the first since doubts were cast on th... 

DSHS investigating 2 deaths (English))The state Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) has hired an independent forensic expert to review the deaths of two female patients who died unexpectedly at a state-run institution for the developmentally disabled. | Bremerton Police Depar... 

Reservist 'felt safe' with abuse ringleader (English))FORT HOOD, Texas -- The U.S. Army reservist recognized worldwide as the woman who posed next to naked prisoners at Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq acted in part out of love for a former Uniontown man now serving 10 years behind bars for his role in the abu... 

Officers train on tracking device equipment (English))WOOD-TV | (Kalamazoo, September 21, 2005, 8:54 p.m.) Nine officers from local police departments participated in a third day of training Wednesday for the Project Lifesaver program. | The program has proven to be an effective method of finding loved ... 

Autistic kids get special attention (English))By Janet Kornblum, USA TODAY When evacuees displaced by Hurricane Katrina were sent to shelters, Shelley Hendrix Reynolds knew it would mean trouble for families with autistic kids. | "I was frantic to find these families," says Reynolds, president o... 

Thrust into caregiver role (English))By Janet Kornblum, USA TODAY When Hurricane Katrina devastated the Gulf Coast, the upheaval of having to evacuate hit the elderly and those with disabilities especially hard. | Now, relatives who help take care of these most vulnerable evacuees ̵... 

Parents considerbeginning PTAfor disabled kids (English))By edit@ctpost.com (FELICIA HUNTER, Correspondent)The Connecticut Post | EASTON - As the mother of an autistic 4-year-old, Cathy Dunsby has concerns that parents of other children may not have experienced. Earlier this year, Dunsby and other parents ... 

Two deaths probed at state home for developmentally disabled (English))BREMERTON, Wash. -- The deaths of two women in their 20s who lived at the Frances Haddon Morgan Center, a state-run home for the severely developmentally disabled, are under investigation, police and state officials said. | Kristina M. Shannon, 29, d... 

Fourth Annual Clothes Off Our Back Emmy Auction is Now Live (English))Emmy, Teen Choice and Celebrity Signed and Decorated Items Up for Bid to Benefit Hurricane Relief, UNICEF, Half the Sky and Cure Autism Now Celebrity participants include Jane Kaczmarek, Bradley Whitford, Felicity Huffman, Matthew Fox, Sela Ward, Cla... 

Court settlement opens school doors for Pa (English))| Wednesday, September 21, 2005 By Tim Grant, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | An agreement approved yesterday in U.S. District Court in Philadelphia will make it easier for Pennsylvania families with disabled children to mainstream their kids. | The settle... 

Health Calendar (English))| Wednesday, September 21, 2005 Compiled by Maria Carpico | Special Events | The Monongahela Valley Hospital is hosting "Kids Living with Diabetes Fair" from 9 a.m. to noon, Sept. 24 at the Mon-Vale HealthPLEX. Free. For details, 724-258-1148. | n Me... 

Young 'whirl' for peace... (English))YOUNGSTERS "planted" pinwheels at The Rehabilitation Institute for Autism and Related Communication Disorders (also known as The RIA Centre) yesterday to mark the UN World Day of Peace. | The Pinwheels for Peace Project is part of an international ar... 

Joining hands for world peace (English))A MORNING of prayer, songs and poetry is being held today to mark the International Day of Peace. | Hundreds of people, representing various nationalities and religions, are to join hands at the Peace One Day event in Bahrain, which aims to promote a... 

Gulf Air carries symbolic doves (English))GULF Air is showing its support for the United Nations designated International Day of Peace, by carrying symbolic Doves of Peace on each of its fleet of aircraft as they fly around the world today. | The doves form part of The Rehabilitation Institu... 

US medical research spending rises, results lag - (English))39 minutes ago | CHICAGO (Reuters) - Annual U.S. spending on medical research doubled in the past decade to more than $94 billion in 2003, but the additional dollars have yielded only disappointing results, a study said on Tuesday. | "There aren'... 

US medical research spending rises (English))CHICAGO (Reuters) - Annual U.S. spending on medical research doubled in the past decade to more than $94 billion in 2003, but the additional dollars have yielded only disappointing results, a study said on Tuesday. | "There aren't a lot of diseases w... 

US medical research spending rises, results lag (English))CHICAGO, Sept 20 (Reuters) - Annual U.S. spending on medical research doubled in the past decade to more than $94 billion in 2003, but the additional dollars have yielded only disappointing results, a study said on Tuesday. | "There aren't a lot... 

Study Questions Allocation Of Medical Research Dollars (English))CHICAGO -- Total U.S. spending on medical research has doubled in the past decade, nearing $95 billion a year. But the authors of a new study said we're not seeing the results we might expect. | The research comes as public attention to medical resea... 

How to help (English))Charitable organizations providing relief to Katrina victims | The Katrina Relief Hot Line, 1-866-873-2437, no longer can take offers of volunteer service or assistance due to an overwhelming response that already filled the need. People interested i... 

Lung surgery can help some emphysema patients (English))DEAR DR. DONOHUE: My husband is 83 and has had emphysema for five years. He is getting by with the use of all the latest inhalers and prednisone. Our daughter, who works at a hospital, inquired about alternatives and was told by a lung specialist tha... 

Archived on Friday September 23 at 5.00pm:

Rise in MMR vaccine uptake rate (English))The proportion of children who were vaccinated with the MMR jab increased in England last year. | Statistics show 81% of two-year-olds were vaccinated in 2004/05 - up from 80% in the previous year. | The rise is the first since doubts were cast on th... 

DSHS investigating 2 deaths (English))The state Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) has hired an independent forensic expert to review the deaths of two female patients who died unexpectedly at a state-run institution for the developmentally disabled. | Bremerton Police Depar... 

Reservist 'felt safe' with abuse ringleader (English))FORT HOOD, Texas -- The U.S. Army reservist recognized worldwide as the woman who posed next to naked prisoners at Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq acted in part out of love for a former Uniontown man now serving 10 years behind bars for his role in the abu... 

Officers train on tracking device equipment (English))WOOD-TV | (Kalamazoo, September 21, 2005, 8:54 p.m.) Nine officers from local police departments participated in a third day of training Wednesday for the Project Lifesaver program. | The program has proven to be an effective method of finding loved ... 

Autistic kids get special attention (English))By Janet Kornblum, USA TODAY When evacuees displaced by Hurricane Katrina were sent to shelters, Shelley Hendrix Reynolds knew it would mean trouble for families with autistic kids. | "I was frantic to find these families," says Reynolds, president o... 

Thrust into caregiver role (English))By Janet Kornblum, USA TODAY When Hurricane Katrina devastated the Gulf Coast, the upheaval of having to evacuate hit the elderly and those with disabilities especially hard. | Now, relatives who help take care of these most vulnerable evacuees ̵... 

Parents considerbeginning PTAfor disabled kids (English))By edit@ctpost.com (FELICIA HUNTER, Correspondent)The Connecticut Post | EASTON - As the mother of an autistic 4-year-old, Cathy Dunsby has concerns that parents of other children may not have experienced. Earlier this year, Dunsby and other parents ... 

Two deaths probed at state home for developmentally disabled (English))BREMERTON, Wash. -- The deaths of two women in their 20s who lived at the Frances Haddon Morgan Center, a state-run home for the severely developmentally disabled, are under investigation, police and state officials said. | Kristina M. Shannon, 29, d... 

Fourth Annual Clothes Off Our Back Emmy Auction is Now Live (English))Emmy, Teen Choice and Celebrity Signed and Decorated Items Up for Bid to Benefit Hurricane Relief, UNICEF, Half the Sky and Cure Autism Now Celebrity participants include Jane Kaczmarek, Bradley Whitford, Felicity Huffman, Matthew Fox, Sela Ward, Cla... 

Court settlement opens school doors for Pa (English))| Wednesday, September 21, 2005 By Tim Grant, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | An agreement approved yesterday in U.S. District Court in Philadelphia will make it easier for Pennsylvania families with disabled children to mainstream their kids. | The settle... 

Health Calendar (English))| Wednesday, September 21, 2005 Compiled by Maria Carpico | Special Events | The Monongahela Valley Hospital is hosting "Kids Living with Diabetes Fair" from 9 a.m. to noon, Sept. 24 at the Mon-Vale HealthPLEX. Free. For details, 724-258-1148. | n Me... 

Young 'whirl' for peace... (English))YOUNGSTERS "planted" pinwheels at The Rehabilitation Institute for Autism and Related Communication Disorders (also known as The RIA Centre) yesterday to mark the UN World Day of Peace. | The Pinwheels for Peace Project is part of an international ar... 

Joining hands for world peace (English))A MORNING of prayer, songs and poetry is being held today to mark the International Day of Peace. | Hundreds of people, representing various nationalities and religions, are to join hands at the Peace One Day event in Bahrain, which aims to promote a... 

Gulf Air carries symbolic doves (English))GULF Air is showing its support for the United Nations designated International Day of Peace, by carrying symbolic Doves of Peace on each of its fleet of aircraft as they fly around the world today. | The doves form part of The Rehabilitation Institu... 

US medical research spending rises, results lag - (English))39 minutes ago | CHICAGO (Reuters) - Annual U.S. spending on medical research doubled in the past decade to more than $94 billion in 2003, but the additional dollars have yielded only disappointing results, a study said on Tuesday. | "There aren'... 

US medical research spending rises (English))CHICAGO (Reuters) - Annual U.S. spending on medical research doubled in the past decade to more than $94 billion in 2003, but the additional dollars have yielded only disappointing results, a study said on Tuesday. | "There aren't a lot of diseases w... 

US medical research spending rises, results lag (English))CHICAGO, Sept 20 (Reuters) - Annual U.S. spending on medical research doubled in the past decade to more than $94 billion in 2003, but the additional dollars have yielded only disappointing results, a study said on Tuesday. | "There aren't a lot... 

Study Questions Allocation Of Medical Research Dollars (English))CHICAGO -- Total U.S. spending on medical research has doubled in the past decade, nearing $95 billion a year. But the authors of a new study said we're not seeing the results we might expect. | The research comes as public attention to medical resea... 

How to help (English))Charitable organizations providing relief to Katrina victims | The Katrina Relief Hot Line, 1-866-873-2437, no longer can take offers of volunteer service or assistance due to an overwhelming response that already filled the need. People interested i... 

Lung surgery can help some emphysema patients (English))DEAR DR. DONOHUE: My husband is 83 and has had emphysema for five years. He is getting by with the use of all the latest inhalers and prednisone. Our daughter, who works at a hospital, inquired about alternatives and was told by a lung specialist tha... 

Archived on Friday September 23 at 5.00pm:

Autistic boy’s garden wrecked by vandals (NW Evening Mail, UK - 19 minutes ago). A DISTRAUGHT dad has been left to pick up the pieces after vandals destroyed his autistic son’s garden. Steve McNeil’s plans..

Potomac Doubles Up on Autism Fund-Raisers (Potomac Almanac, VA - 1 hour ago)... “Lots and lots of families … certainly either have friends or family that have autistic kids. If you don’t know somebody now with autism, you will.”...

CARE HOME: Thumbs up for autism home (Huntingdon Today, UK - 1 hour ago)... property backs onto the care home site, has family members with autism, but expressed.. a lengthy debate it was revealed that at least 30 autistic people already..

This "Individuals With Asperger Syndrome Or High-Functioning.. (New Age Media Concepts (press release) - 4 hours ago). SOUTH BEND, IN, (NAMC) - Lorman Education Services presents "Asperger Syndrome/High-Functioning Autism: Understanding Their Community, Educational Strengths &..

Lorman Education Services Presents 'Asperger Syndrome/High.. (PR Web (press release), WA - 5 hours ago). (PRWEB) September 22, 2005 -- Lorman Education Services presents "Asperger Syndrome/High-Functioning Autism: Understanding Their Community, Educational..

Big names gather for autism benefit (San Bernardino Sun, CA - 7 hours ago)... But such is the pull of Autism Speaks, the research and advocacy nonprofit organization founded by NBC Universal Chief Executive Officer Bob Wright and his wife..

13-year-old Matt Savage has autism and a genius for jazz Upbeat on.. (Inside Bay Area, CA - 7 hours ago)... with pervasive developmental disorder, a high-functioning form of autism, when he was.. Before Matt was diagnosed with an autistic disorder, his mom, Diane Savage..

Big names gather for autism benefit (Los Angeles Daily News, CA - 9 hours ago)... But such is the pull of Autism Speaks, the research and advocacy nonprofit organization founded by NBC Universal Chief Executive Officer Bob Wright and his wife..

Cure Autism Now Supports Hurricane Katrina Relief Efforts (Yahoo! News (press release) - 9 hours ago). 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Cure Autism Now (www.cureautismnow.org), a leading organization in the funding of autism research, will donate a portion of the proceeds..

Cure Autism Now Supports Hurricane Katrina Relief Efforts (PR Newswire (press release), NY - 9 hours ago). 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Cure Autism Now (http://www.cureautismnow.org), a leading organization in the funding of autism research, will donate a portion of the..

Autistic kids get special attention (USA Today - 14 hours ago)... to find these families," says Reynolds, president of Unlocking Autism, a national support organization based in Baton Rouge for families with autistic kids...

13-year-old Matt Savage has autism and a genius for jazz (Daily Review Online, CA - 17 hours ago)... with pervasive developmental disorder, a high-functioning form of autism, when he was.. Before Matt was diagnosed with an autistic disorder, his mom, Diane Savage..

Health Officials Discuss Link Between Autism, Flu Vaccine (WLBZ-TV, ME - 19 hours ago). Thimerosal made national headlines when a Rolling Stone article by Robert F.Kennedy claimed medical authorities hid the connection between thimerosal and autism..

The Age of Autism: Adverse events (United Press International - 20 hours ago)... was observed as losing previously gained language and social skills; diagnosed autistic.". The reports do not prove that any of the autism cases resulted from..

Lorman Education Services Presents 'Individuals With Asperger.. (PR Web (press release), WA - 20 hours ago). This "Individuals With Asperger Syndrome Or High Functioning Autism: Understanding" seminar is designed to provide information regarding strategies and..

Pace, Zager to Further Autism Education (Pace Press (subscription), NY - 22 hours ago). Michael Koffler, president and CEO of MetSchools, recently donated a generous sum to the University to aid in establishing a program in autism education with..

The Age of Autism: Adverse events (Science Daily (press release) - Sep 21, 2005)... June 28, 2005) -- Where are the unvaccinated homeschooled children with autism? Nowhere to be found, says a doctor who treats autistic children and is..

Life with Brian: Autistic boy sees life in a different way (Brighton Standard-Blade,  United States - Sep 21, 2005)... Brian's diagnosis with autism in January confirmed Cherish Aandahl's fears. She had already studied autism because she has a friend with an autistic child...

National Autistic Society launches major direct response push (Digital Bulletin, UK - Sep 21, 2005). LONDON – The National Autistic Society is launching its first responsive radio campaign.. to launch the first nationwide survey of public response to autism...

Autism Facilities Given The Go-Ahead (News Letter, UK - Sep 21, 2005). By Gemma Murray. Four new learning support centres for children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder have been given the go-ahead by Education Minister Angela Smith...

Archived on Saturday September 24 at 11.15am:

Papa John's Goes Deep with New Pan Pizza; Quarterback Legend Dan Marino to Help Promote ... (English))9/23/05       LOUISVILLE, Ky., Sep 23, 2005 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- | Papa John's International (NASDAQ: PZZA) today announced the introduction of Papa's Perfect Pan pizza, the largest and most significant new product roll-out ... 

Mother killed Down's son (English))A 67-YEAR-OLD woman today admitted killing her grown-up son who had Down’s syndrome. | Wendolyn Markcrow pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of her 36-year-old son Patrick at her home in March. | Markcrow denied murder and admitted manslaughter o... 

Scorsese, PBS reveal another side of Bob Dylan (English))By Glenn Abel | LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - "Don't look back," the baseball sage Satchel Paige advised. "Something might be gaining on you." For Bob Dylan in the 1960s, the hellhounds in the rearview were the crush of celebrity and the weight ... 

Scorsese, PBS reveal another side of Bob Dylan - (English))By Glenn Abel 32 minutes ago | LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - "Don't look back," the baseball sage Satchel Paige advised. "Something might be gaining on you." For Bob Dylan" /> in the 1960s, the hellhounds in the rearview were the crush of celebr... 

Virginia company wants to build third charter school in Martin County (English))By Kelly Tyko staff writerTCPalm.com | STUART - The Clark Advanced Learning Center and the Hope Center soon might have company. An application to create a third charter school in Martin County has been submitted, and School District staff has started... 

Human Services head: Talks should begin about adoption limits (English))COLUMBUS - Limiting the number of children a family could adopt should be discussed, Ohio's highest-ranking human services official said Thursday in response to the case of 11 special-needs adoptive children kept in cages at night. | Barbara Riley, d... 

Tram joyrider out of custody (English))A TEENAGE boy who stole two Melbourne trams, a school bus and tried to drive a diesel train was released from custody today. | The 16-year-old, who is believed to have a form of autism and is obsessed with public transport, had spent three-and-a-half... 

Project Star shines 20 years later (English))The moment Barb Duplaga first saw the little girl with curly blond hair remains fresh in her mind, even 20 years later. | In their Ross home, Duplaga and her husband, Stan, were watching a KDKA-TV news story on children in need of adoption when they ... 

Take-up of MMR vaccine shows first rise in a decade (English))The proportion of youngsters receiving the triple MMR jab in England increased slightly last year, the first rise in uptake in almost a decade. | Statistics from the Health and Social Care Information Centre showed that uptake of the vaccine among tw... 

Rise in MMR vaccine uptake rate (English))The proportion of children who were vaccinated with the MMR jab increased in England last year. | Statistics show 81% of two-year-olds were vaccinated in 2004/05 - up from 80% in the previous year. | The rise is the first since doubts were cast on th... 

DSHS investigating 2 deaths (English))The state Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) has hired an independent forensic expert to review the deaths of two female patients who died unexpectedly at a state-run institution for the developmentally disabled. | Bremerton Police Depar... 

Reservist 'felt safe' with abuse ringleader (English))FORT HOOD, Texas -- The U.S. Army reservist recognized worldwide as the woman who posed next to naked prisoners at Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq acted in part out of love for a former Uniontown man now serving 10 years behind bars for his role in the abu... 

Officers train on tracking device equipment (English))WOOD-TV | (Kalamazoo, September 21, 2005, 8:54 p.m.) Nine officers from local police departments participated in a third day of training Wednesday for the Project Lifesaver program. | The program has proven to be an effective method of finding loved ... 

Autistic kids get special attention (English))By Janet Kornblum, USA TODAY When evacuees displaced by Hurricane Katrina were sent to shelters, Shelley Hendrix Reynolds knew it would mean trouble for families with autistic kids. | "I was frantic to find these families," says Reynolds, president o... 

Thrust into caregiver role (English))By Janet Kornblum, USA TODAY When Hurricane Katrina devastated the Gulf Coast, the upheaval of having to evacuate hit the elderly and those with disabilities especially hard. | Now, relatives who help take care of these most vulnerable evacuees ̵... 

Parents considerbeginning PTAfor disabled kids (English))By edit@ctpost.com (FELICIA HUNTER, Correspondent)The Connecticut Post | EASTON - As the mother of an autistic 4-year-old, Cathy Dunsby has concerns that parents of other children may not have experienced. Earlier this year, Dunsby and other parents ... 

Two deaths probed at state home for developmentally disabled (English))BREMERTON, Wash. -- The deaths of two women in their 20s who lived at the Frances Haddon Morgan Center, a state-run home for the severely developmentally disabled, are under investigation, police and state officials said. | Kristina M. Shannon, 29, d... 

Fourth Annual Clothes Off Our Back Emmy Auction is Now Live (English))Emmy, Teen Choice and Celebrity Signed and Decorated Items Up for Bid to Benefit Hurricane Relief, UNICEF, Half the Sky and Cure Autism Now Celebrity participants include Jane Kaczmarek, Bradley Whitford, Felicity Huffman, Matthew Fox, Sela Ward, Cla... 

Court settlement opens school doors for Pa (English))| Wednesday, September 21, 2005 By Tim Grant, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | An agreement approved yesterday in U.S. District Court in Philadelphia will make it easier for Pennsylvania families with disabled children to mainstream their kids. | The settle... 

Health Calendar (English))| Wednesday, September 21, 2005 Compiled by Maria Carpico | Special Events | The Monongahela Valley Hospital is hosting "Kids Living with Diabetes Fair" from 9 a.m. to noon, Sept. 24 at the Mon-Vale HealthPLEX. Free. For details, 724-258-1148. | n Me... 

Archived on Saturday September 24 at 11.15am:

Autistic boy’s garden wrecked by vandals (NW Evening Mail, UK - 19 minutes ago). A DISTRAUGHT dad has been left to pick up the pieces after vandals destroyed his autistic son’s garden. Steve McNeil’s plans..

Potomac Doubles Up on Autism Fund-Raisers (Potomac Almanac, VA - 1 hour ago)... “Lots and lots of families … certainly either have friends or family that have autistic kids. If you don’t know somebody now with autism, you will.”...

CARE HOME: Thumbs up for autism home (Huntingdon Today, UK - 1 hour ago)... property backs onto the care home site, has family members with autism, but expressed.. a lengthy debate it was revealed that at least 30 autistic people already..

This "Individuals With Asperger Syndrome Or High-Functioning.. (New Age Media Concepts (press release) - 4 hours ago). SOUTH BEND, IN, (NAMC) - Lorman Education Services presents "Asperger Syndrome/High-Functioning Autism: Understanding Their Community, Educational Strengths &..

Lorman Education Services Presents 'Asperger Syndrome/High.. (PR Web (press release), WA - 5 hours ago). (PRWEB) September 22, 2005 -- Lorman Education Services presents "Asperger Syndrome/High-Functioning Autism: Understanding Their Community, Educational..

Big names gather for autism benefit (San Bernardino Sun, CA - 7 hours ago)... But such is the pull of Autism Speaks, the research and advocacy nonprofit organization founded by NBC Universal Chief Executive Officer Bob Wright and his wife..

13-year-old Matt Savage has autism and a genius for jazz Upbeat on.. (Inside Bay Area, CA - 7 hours ago)... with pervasive developmental disorder, a high-functioning form of autism, when he was.. Before Matt was diagnosed with an autistic disorder, his mom, Diane Savage..

Big names gather for autism benefit (Los Angeles Daily News, CA - 9 hours ago)... But such is the pull of Autism Speaks, the research and advocacy nonprofit organization founded by NBC Universal Chief Executive Officer Bob Wright and his wife..

Cure Autism Now Supports Hurricane Katrina Relief Efforts (Yahoo! News (press release) - 9 hours ago). 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Cure Autism Now (www.cureautismnow.org), a leading organization in the funding of autism research, will donate a portion of the proceeds..

Cure Autism Now Supports Hurricane Katrina Relief Efforts (PR Newswire (press release), NY - 9 hours ago). 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Cure Autism Now (http://www.cureautismnow.org), a leading organization in the funding of autism research, will donate a portion of the..

Autistic kids get special attention (USA Today - 14 hours ago)... to find these families," says Reynolds, president of Unlocking Autism, a national support organization based in Baton Rouge for families with autistic kids...

13-year-old Matt Savage has autism and a genius for jazz (Daily Review Online, CA - 17 hours ago)... with pervasive developmental disorder, a high-functioning form of autism, when he was.. Before Matt was diagnosed with an autistic disorder, his mom, Diane Savage..

Health Officials Discuss Link Between Autism, Flu Vaccine (WLBZ-TV, ME - 19 hours ago). Thimerosal made national headlines when a Rolling Stone article by Robert F.Kennedy claimed medical authorities hid the connection between thimerosal and autism..

The Age of Autism: Adverse events (United Press International - 20 hours ago)... was observed as losing previously gained language and social skills; diagnosed autistic.". The reports do not prove that any of the autism cases resulted from..

Lorman Education Services Presents 'Individuals With Asperger.. (PR Web (press release), WA - 20 hours ago). This "Individuals With Asperger Syndrome Or High Functioning Autism: Understanding" seminar is designed to provide information regarding strategies and..

Pace, Zager to Further Autism Education (Pace Press (subscription), NY - 22 hours ago). Michael Koffler, president and CEO of MetSchools, recently donated a generous sum to the University to aid in establishing a program in autism education with..

The Age of Autism: Adverse events (Science Daily (press release) - Sep 21, 2005)... June 28, 2005) -- Where are the unvaccinated homeschooled children with autism? Nowhere to be found, says a doctor who treats autistic children and is..

Life with Brian: Autistic boy sees life in a different way (Brighton Standard-Blade,  United States - Sep 21, 2005)... Brian's diagnosis with autism in January confirmed Cherish Aandahl's fears. She had already studied autism because she has a friend with an autistic child...

National Autistic Society launches major direct response push (Digital Bulletin, UK - Sep 21, 2005). LONDON – The National Autistic Society is launching its first responsive radio campaign.. to launch the first nationwide survey of public response to autism...

Autism Facilities Given The Go-Ahead (News Letter, UK - Sep 21, 2005). By Gemma Murray. Four new learning support centres for children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder have been given the go-ahead by Education Minister Angela Smith...

Archived on Sunday September 25 at 10.00am:

Siblings Not Surprised About Cage Charges (English))| CLEVELAND (AP) - When Jesse and Jenna Gravelle heard the stories about a couple forcing their 11 adopted children to sleep in cages, they weren't surprised to hear their father and stepmother's names. | What shocked them, Jesse Gravelle said, was t... 

Siblings Not Surprised About Cage Charges - (English))By JOE MILICIA, Associated Press Writer 42 minutes ago | CLEVELAND - When Jesse and Jenna Gravelle heard the stories about a couple forcing their 11 adopted children to sleep in cages, they weren't surprised to hear their father and stepmother's name... 

Woman, 67, admits manslaughter of son with Down's syndrome (English))A mother yesterday admitted killing her son, who had Down's syndrome, after caring for him in her family home for more than 30 years. | Wendolyn Markcrow, 67, of Long Crendon, Buckinghamshire, pleaded guilty to manslaughter by reason of diminished re... 

Pity Her (English))Villagers back the devoted mum who suffocated her Down's syndrome son with a plastic bag | VILLAGERS rallied round yesterday as a devoted mum yesterday admitted killing her Down's syndrome son. | Wendolyn Markcrow, 67, who had spent her life caring f... 

Mother, 67, confesses to killing her Down's son (English))A 67-YEAR-OLD woman yesterday admitted killing her Down’s syndrome son. | Wendolyn Markcrow pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of her 36-year-old son Patrick at her home in March. | Police said Patrick died of plastic bag suffocation while intox... 

OAP admits killing her disabled adult son (English))| JOHN BINGHAM AND AISLINN SIMPSON | A PENSIONER yesterday admitted killing her grown-up Down's Syndrome son. | Wendolyn Markcrow, 67, of Long Crendon, Buckinghamshire, pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of her son Patrick, 36, at her home in March. ... 

Siblings not surprised about cage charges (English))CLEVELAND - When Jesse and Jenna Gravelle heard the stories about a couple forcing their 11 adopted children to sleep in cages, they weren't surprised to hear their father and stepmother's names. | What shocked them, Jesse Gravelle said, was that ado... 

Siblings Not Surprised About Cage Charges (English))By JOE MILICIA | ASSOCIATED PRESS | CLEVELAND (AP) - When Jesse and Jenna Gravelle heard the stories about a couple forcing their 11 adopted children to sleep in cages, they weren't surprised to hear their father and stepmother's names. | What shocke... 

Siblings Not Surprised About Cage Charges (English))| CLEVELAND (AP) -- When Jesse and Jenna Gravelle heard the stories about a couple forcing their 11 adopted children to sleep in cages, they weren't surprised to hear their father and stepmother's names. | What shocked them, Jesse Gravelle said, was ... 

Papa John's Goes Deep with New Pan Pizza; Quarterback Legend Dan Marino to Help Promote ... (English))9/23/05       LOUISVILLE, Ky., Sep 23, 2005 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- | Papa John's International (NASDAQ: PZZA) today announced the introduction of Papa's Perfect Pan pizza, the largest and most significant new product roll-out ... 

Mother killed Down's son (English))A 67-YEAR-OLD woman today admitted killing her grown-up son who had Down’s syndrome. | Wendolyn Markcrow pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of her 36-year-old son Patrick at her home in March. | Markcrow denied murder and admitted manslaughter o... 

Scorsese, PBS reveal another side of Bob Dylan (English))By Glenn Abel | LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - "Don't look back," the baseball sage Satchel Paige advised. "Something might be gaining on you." For Bob Dylan in the 1960s, the hellhounds in the rearview were the crush of celebrity and the weight ... 

Scorsese, PBS reveal another side of Bob Dylan - (English))By Glenn Abel 32 minutes ago | LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - "Don't look back," the baseball sage Satchel Paige advised. "Something might be gaining on you." For Bob Dylan" /> in the 1960s, the hellhounds in the rearview were the crush of celebr... 

Virginia company wants to build third charter school in Martin County (English))By Kelly Tyko staff writerTCPalm.com | STUART - The Clark Advanced Learning Center and the Hope Center soon might have company. An application to create a third charter school in Martin County has been submitted, and School District staff has started... 

Human Services head: Talks should begin about adoption limits (English))COLUMBUS - Limiting the number of children a family could adopt should be discussed, Ohio's highest-ranking human services official said Thursday in response to the case of 11 special-needs adoptive children kept in cages at night. | Barbara Riley, d... 

Tram joyrider out of custody (English))A TEENAGE boy who stole two Melbourne trams, a school bus and tried to drive a diesel train was released from custody today. | The 16-year-old, who is believed to have a form of autism and is obsessed with public transport, had spent three-and-a-half... 

Project Star shines 20 years later (English))The moment Barb Duplaga first saw the little girl with curly blond hair remains fresh in her mind, even 20 years later. | In their Ross home, Duplaga and her husband, Stan, were watching a KDKA-TV news story on children in need of adoption when they ... 

Take-up of MMR vaccine shows first rise in a decade (English))The proportion of youngsters receiving the triple MMR jab in England increased slightly last year, the first rise in uptake in almost a decade. | Statistics from the Health and Social Care Information Centre showed that uptake of the vaccine among tw... 

Rise in MMR vaccine uptake rate (English))The proportion of children who were vaccinated with the MMR jab increased in England last year. | Statistics show 81% of two-year-olds were vaccinated in 2004/05 - up from 80% in the previous year. | The rise is the first since doubts were cast on th... 

DSHS investigating 2 deaths (English))The state Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) has hired an independent forensic expert to review the deaths of two female patients who died unexpectedly at a state-run institution for the developmentally disabled. | Bremerton Police Depar... 

Archived on Sunday September 25 at 10.00am:

Walk seeks autism unity (The Gloucester County Times, NJ - 8 hours ago)... with autism and other complex disabilities. Haines noted that one of the things that distinguishes NAAR from other foundations dedicated to the autistic..

RE: ‘Lake Elsinore school’s Autism Program under investigation.. (Valley News Network, CA - 17 hours ago)... How absolutely terrifying! I have a son who falls within the Autistic Spectrum. He.. appropriately. All children with autism have this difficulty...

The Supernanny Tackles Autism (Bella Online - 22 hours ago)... Lynn Kern Koegel, Ph.D.is one of the leading experts on the treatment of autism and the co-founder of Autism Research Center at the Graduate School of..

National Alliance for Autism Research attend Red Sox game in the.. (Kingston Mariner, MA - Sep 23, 2005). Dunkin' Donuts hosted Kingston members of the National Alliance for Autism Research at the Boston Red Sox game on Thursday, Sept...

Autism conferences offer support for parents, woman says (Oneonta Daily Star, NY - Sep 23, 2005)... in 2002, Bass said, she initially felt as if she was the only person who knew someone with autism — even though one out of every 166 children is autistic...

Lorman Education Services Presents "Individuals With Asperger.. (PR Web (press release), WA - Sep 23, 2005). This "Individuals With Asperger Syndrome Or High-Functioning Autism: Understanding Their Community And Educational Strengths And Needs" seminar is designed to..

A different ability: What every child with autism wishes you knew (Parents & Kids, MA - Sep 22, 2005)... with autism. I am not "autistic." My autism is only one aspect of my total character. It does not define me as a person. Are you..

Autistic children 'sacrificed' (Georgina Advocate, Canada - Sep 22, 2005). The province has left parents of children with autism only broken promises and two unacceptable choices, said Cindy DeCarlo, one of the organizers Monday's..

Health Matters: Autism: Early diagnosis and treatment can help (Wallowa County Chieftain (subscription), OR - Sep 22, 2005)... Related ASDs are Asperger’s syndrome, Rett’s.. It is generally believed that autism is due to.. Autistic children and adults have problems interacting socially..

Autism benefit walk is Sunday (Hingham Journal, MA - Sep 22, 2005). 25, at Artesani Park in Brighton at 10:30 am for the fourth year in a row to raise money for autism research and to raise public awareness about autism..

Autistic boy’s garden wrecked by vandals (NW Evening Mail, UK - Sep 22, 2005). A DISTRAUGHT dad has been left to pick up the pieces after vandals destroyed his autistic son’s garden. Steve McNeil’s plans..

Potomac Doubles Up on Autism Fund-Raisers (Potomac Almanac, VA - Sep 22, 2005)... “Lots and lots of families … certainly either have friends or family that have autistic kids. If you don’t know somebody now with autism, you will.”...

CARE HOME: Thumbs up for autism home (Huntingdon Today, UK - Sep 22, 2005)... property backs onto the care home site, has family members with autism, but expressed.. a lengthy debate it was revealed that at least 30 autistic people already..

This "Individuals With Asperger Syndrome Or High-Functioning.. (New Age Media Concepts (press release) - Sep 22, 2005). SOUTH BEND, IN, (NAMC) - Lorman Education Services presents "Asperger Syndrome/High-Functioning Autism: Understanding Their Community, Educational Strengths &..

Lorman Education Services Presents 'Asperger Syndrome/High.. (PR Web (press release), WA - Sep 22, 2005). (PRWEB) September 22, 2005 -- Lorman Education Services presents "Asperger Syndrome/High-Functioning Autism: Understanding Their Community, Educational..

Big names gather for autism benefit (San Bernardino Sun, CA - Sep 22, 2005)... But such is the pull of Autism Speaks, the research and advocacy nonprofit organization founded by NBC Universal Chief Executive Officer Bob Wright and his wife..

13-year-old Matt Savage has autism and a genius for jazz Upbeat on.. (Inside Bay Area, CA - Sep 22, 2005)... with pervasive developmental disorder, a high-functioning form of autism, when he was.. Before Matt was diagnosed with an autistic disorder, his mom, Diane Savage..

Big names gather for autism benefit (Los Angeles Daily News, CA - Sep 22, 2005)... But such is the pull of Autism Speaks, the research and advocacy nonprofit organization founded by NBC Universal Chief Executive Officer Bob Wright and his wife..

Cure Autism Now Supports Hurricane Katrina Relief Efforts (Yahoo! News (press release) - Sep 22, 2005). 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Cure Autism Now (www.cureautismnow.org), a leading organization in the funding of autism research, will donate a portion of the proceeds..

Cure Autism Now Supports Hurricane Katrina Relief Efforts (PR Newswire (press release), NY - Sep 22, 2005). 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Cure Autism Now (http://www.cureautismnow.org), a leading organization in the funding of autism research, will donate a portion of the..

Archived on Monday September 26 at 5.23am:

Siege on at last bastion of Freudian psychoanalysis (English))War of words begins over claim school has set back mental health in France, writes Hugh Schofield | Monday, September 26, 2005 | War of words begins over claim school has set back mental health in France, writes Hugh Schofield | An incendiary war of ... 

Weis Uses Play Called by 10-Year-Old Boy - (English))By TOM COYNE, AP Sports Writer 30 minutes ago | SOUTH BEND, Ind. - Charlie Weis doesn't usually let anyone else call plays on offense. He made an exception for 10-year-old Montana Mazurkiewicz. | The Notre Dame coach met last week with Montana, who h... 

Weis uses play called by dying 10-year-old boy (English))CBS SportsLine.com wire reports   -1) document.write(' | '); document.write('   |    | SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Charlie Weis doesn't usually let anyone else call plays on offense. He made an exception for 10-year-old Montana Mazurkiewi... 

Weis uses play called by 10-year-old boy dying of an inoperable brain tumor (English))SOUTH BEND, IND. -- Charlie Weis doesn't usually let anyone else call plays on offense. He made an exception for 10-year-old Montana Mazurkiewicz. | The Notre Dame coach met last week with Montana, who had been told by doctors weeks earlier that ther... 

Weis uses play called by 10-year-old boy (English))SOUTH BEND, Ind. - Charlie Weis doesn't usually let anyone else call plays on offense. He made an exception for 10-year-old Montana Mazurkiewicz. | The Notre Dame coach met last week with Montana, who had been told by doctors weeks earlier that there... 

Weis uses play called by 10-year-old boy (English))SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Charlie Weis doesn't usually let anyone else call plays on offense. He made an exception for 10-year-old Montana Mazurkiewicz. | The Notre Dame coach met last week with Montana, who had been told by doctors weeks earlier that ther... 

Weis honors dying boy by using his called play (English))Mazurkiewicz had brain tumor, Notre Dame coach inspired by visit | SOUTH BEND, Ind. - Charlie Weis doesn't usually let anyone else call plays on offense. He made an exception for 10-year-old Montana Mazurkiewicz. | The Notre Dame coach met last week ... 

Support groups enable members to be with others who understand (English))Not many people empathize with Shelly Iker when she can barely manage to get up and get dressed in the morning. | And even Pam and Andy Mattson's closest friends don't really "get" the pressure they're under raising son Pete. | For a few hours every ... 

They play because they can (English))GREENBUSH -- They don't play the game of the week inside a modern Colosseum. Fans don't tailgate or rowdily gesticulate or experience heartache because of what the home football team has, or hasn't, done. | Here, nobody knows the score. Some players ... 

A call for rescuing our kids & schools (English))In his upcoming book Cheating Our Kids: How Politics and Greed Ruin Education (Palgrave Macmillan Books), Daily News staff writer Joe Williams shows how parents can put children first and shine light on the special interests controlling our schools, ... 

Cashing in (English))It's 7:30 on a Friday morning, and Teri Gault is standing outside the Long Island City Super Stop & Shop, about 3,000 miles from her house in California. But so long as she's in a supermarket, in Queens or anywhere else, Gault might as well be ho... 

Horse therapy program finds new home in Agua Dulce (English))AGUA DULCE - For 9-year-old Jordan, the world has always been a painful place. Autism has made him hypersensitive to sounds, smells and touch. | His mother likens the sensation to someone who has a severe sunburn. But Jordan, or as he prefers, JoJo, ... 

Paul Simon, Seinfeld join autism benefit (English))It was an interesting - and highly diverse - group that took the stage Saturday night at the Kodak Theatre in support of a non-profit organization battling the neurological disorder autism. | There was Tom Brokaw, the all-business newsman serving as ... 

Siblings accuse parents in caged kids case (English))CLEVELAND, Ohio (AP) -- When Jesse and Jenna Gravelle heard the stories about a couple forcing their 11 adopted children to sleep in cages, they weren't surprised to hear their father and stepmother's names. | What shocked them, Jesse Gravelle said, ... 

Siblings Not Surprised About Cage Charges (English))| CLEVELAND (AP) - When Jesse and Jenna Gravelle heard the stories about a couple forcing their 11 adopted children to sleep in cages, they weren't surprised to hear their father and stepmother's names. | What shocked them, Jesse Gravelle said, was t... 

Siblings Not Surprised About Cage Charges - (English))By JOE MILICIA, Associated Press Writer 42 minutes ago | CLEVELAND - When Jesse and Jenna Gravelle heard the stories about a couple forcing their 11 adopted children to sleep in cages, they weren't surprised to hear their father and stepmother's name... 

Woman, 67, admits manslaughter of son with Down's syndrome (English))A mother yesterday admitted killing her son, who had Down's syndrome, after caring for him in her family home for more than 30 years. | Wendolyn Markcrow, 67, of Long Crendon, Buckinghamshire, pleaded guilty to manslaughter by reason of diminished re... 

Pity Her (English))Villagers back the devoted mum who suffocated her Down's syndrome son with a plastic bag | VILLAGERS rallied round yesterday as a devoted mum yesterday admitted killing her Down's syndrome son. | Wendolyn Markcrow, 67, who had spent her life caring f... 

Mother, 67, confesses to killing her Down's son (English))A 67-YEAR-OLD woman yesterday admitted killing her Down’s syndrome son. | Wendolyn Markcrow pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of her 36-year-old son Patrick at her home in March. | Police said Patrick died of plastic bag suffocation while intox... 

OAP admits killing her disabled adult son (English))| JOHN BINGHAM AND AISLINN SIMPSON | A PENSIONER yesterday admitted killing her grown-up Down's Syndrome son. | Wendolyn Markcrow, 67, of Long Crendon, Buckinghamshire, pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of her son Patrick, 36, at her home in March. ... 

Archived on Monday September 26 at 5.23am:

Walk seeks autism unity (The Gloucester County Times, NJ - 8 hours ago)... with autism and other complex disabilities. Haines noted that one of the things that distinguishes NAAR from other foundations dedicated to the autistic..

RE: ‘Lake Elsinore school’s Autism Program under investigation.. (Valley News Network, CA - 17 hours ago)... How absolutely terrifying! I have a son who falls within the Autistic Spectrum. He.. appropriately. All children with autism have this difficulty...

The Supernanny Tackles Autism (Bella Online - 22 hours ago)... Lynn Kern Koegel, Ph.D.is one of the leading experts on the treatment of autism and the co-founder of Autism Research Center at the Graduate School of..

National Alliance for Autism Research attend Red Sox game in the.. (Kingston Mariner, MA - Sep 23, 2005). Dunkin' Donuts hosted Kingston members of the National Alliance for Autism Research at the Boston Red Sox game on Thursday, Sept...

Autism conferences offer support for parents, woman says (Oneonta Daily Star, NY - Sep 23, 2005)... in 2002, Bass said, she initially felt as if she was the only person who knew someone with autism — even though one out of every 166 children is autistic...

Lorman Education Services Presents "Individuals With Asperger.. (PR Web (press release), WA - Sep 23, 2005). This "Individuals With Asperger Syndrome Or High-Functioning Autism: Understanding Their Community And Educational Strengths And Needs" seminar is designed to..

A different ability: What every child with autism wishes you knew (Parents & Kids, MA - Sep 22, 2005)... with autism. I am not "autistic." My autism is only one aspect of my total character. It does not define me as a person. Are you..

Autistic children 'sacrificed' (Georgina Advocate, Canada - Sep 22, 2005). The province has left parents of children with autism only broken promises and two unacceptable choices, said Cindy DeCarlo, one of the organizers Monday's..

Health Matters: Autism: Early diagnosis and treatment can help (Wallowa County Chieftain (subscription), OR - Sep 22, 2005)... Related ASDs are Asperger’s syndrome, Rett’s.. It is generally believed that autism is due to.. Autistic children and adults have problems interacting socially..

Autism benefit walk is Sunday (Hingham Journal, MA - Sep 22, 2005). 25, at Artesani Park in Brighton at 10:30 am for the fourth year in a row to raise money for autism research and to raise public awareness about autism..

Autistic boy’s garden wrecked by vandals (NW Evening Mail, UK - Sep 22, 2005). A DISTRAUGHT dad has been left to pick up the pieces after vandals destroyed his autistic son’s garden. Steve McNeil’s plans..

Potomac Doubles Up on Autism Fund-Raisers (Potomac Almanac, VA - Sep 22, 2005)... “Lots and lots of families … certainly either have friends or family that have autistic kids. If you don’t know somebody now with autism, you will.”...

CARE HOME: Thumbs up for autism home (Huntingdon Today, UK - Sep 22, 2005)... property backs onto the care home site, has family members with autism, but expressed.. a lengthy debate it was revealed that at least 30 autistic people already..

This "Individuals With Asperger Syndrome Or High-Functioning.. (New Age Media Concepts (press release) - Sep 22, 2005). SOUTH BEND, IN, (NAMC) - Lorman Education Services presents "Asperger Syndrome/High-Functioning Autism: Understanding Their Community, Educational Strengths &..

Lorman Education Services Presents 'Asperger Syndrome/High.. (PR Web (press release), WA - Sep 22, 2005). (PRWEB) September 22, 2005 -- Lorman Education Services presents "Asperger Syndrome/High-Functioning Autism: Understanding Their Community, Educational..

Big names gather for autism benefit (San Bernardino Sun, CA - Sep 22, 2005)... But such is the pull of Autism Speaks, the research and advocacy nonprofit organization founded by NBC Universal Chief Executive Officer Bob Wright and his wife..

13-year-old Matt Savage has autism and a genius for jazz Upbeat on.. (Inside Bay Area, CA - Sep 22, 2005)... with pervasive developmental disorder, a high-functioning form of autism, when he was.. Before Matt was diagnosed with an autistic disorder, his mom, Diane Savage..

Big names gather for autism benefit (Los Angeles Daily News, CA - Sep 22, 2005)... But such is the pull of Autism Speaks, the research and advocacy nonprofit organization founded by NBC Universal Chief Executive Officer Bob Wright and his wife..

Cure Autism Now Supports Hurricane Katrina Relief Efforts (Yahoo! News (press release) - Sep 22, 2005). 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Cure Autism Now (www.cureautismnow.org), a leading organization in the funding of autism research, will donate a portion of the proceeds..

Cure Autism Now Supports Hurricane Katrina Relief Efforts (PR Newswire (press release), NY - Sep 22, 2005). 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Cure Autism Now (http://www.cureautismnow.org), a leading organization in the funding of autism research, will donate a portion of the..

Archived on Tuesday September 27 at 2.52am:

Siege on at last bastion of Freudian psychoanalysis (English))War of words begins over claim school has set back mental health in France, writes Hugh Schofield | Monday, September 26, 2005 | War of words begins over claim school has set back mental health in France, writes Hugh Schofield | An incendiary war of ... 

Weis Uses Play Called by 10-Year-Old Boy - (English))By TOM COYNE, AP Sports Writer 30 minutes ago | SOUTH BEND, Ind. - Charlie Weis doesn't usually let anyone else call plays on offense. He made an exception for 10-year-old Montana Mazurkiewicz. | The Notre Dame coach met last week with Montana, who h... 

Weis uses play called by dying 10-year-old boy (English))CBS SportsLine.com wire reports   -1) document.write(' | '); document.write('   |    | SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Charlie Weis doesn't usually let anyone else call plays on offense. He made an exception for 10-year-old Montana Mazurkiewi... 

Weis uses play called by 10-year-old boy dying of an inoperable brain tumor (English))SOUTH BEND, IND. -- Charlie Weis doesn't usually let anyone else call plays on offense. He made an exception for 10-year-old Montana Mazurkiewicz. | The Notre Dame coach met last week with Montana, who had been told by doctors weeks earlier that ther... 

Weis uses play called by 10-year-old boy (English))SOUTH BEND, Ind. - Charlie Weis doesn't usually let anyone else call plays on offense. He made an exception for 10-year-old Montana Mazurkiewicz. | The Notre Dame coach met last week with Montana, who had been told by doctors weeks earlier that there... 

Weis uses play called by 10-year-old boy (English))SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Charlie Weis doesn't usually let anyone else call plays on offense. He made an exception for 10-year-old Montana Mazurkiewicz. | The Notre Dame coach met last week with Montana, who had been told by doctors weeks earlier that ther... 

Weis honors dying boy by using his called play (English))Mazurkiewicz had brain tumor, Notre Dame coach inspired by visit | SOUTH BEND, Ind. - Charlie Weis doesn't usually let anyone else call plays on offense. He made an exception for 10-year-old Montana Mazurkiewicz. | The Notre Dame coach met last week ... 

Support groups enable members to be with others who understand (English))Not many people empathize with Shelly Iker when she can barely manage to get up and get dressed in the morning. | And even Pam and Andy Mattson's closest friends don't really "get" the pressure they're under raising son Pete. | For a few hours every ... 

They play because they can (English))GREENBUSH -- They don't play the game of the week inside a modern Colosseum. Fans don't tailgate or rowdily gesticulate or experience heartache because of what the home football team has, or hasn't, done. | Here, nobody knows the score. Some players ... 

A call for rescuing our kids & schools (English))In his upcoming book Cheating Our Kids: How Politics and Greed Ruin Education (Palgrave Macmillan Books), Daily News staff writer Joe Williams shows how parents can put children first and shine light on the special interests controlling our schools, ... 

Cashing in (English))It's 7:30 on a Friday morning, and Teri Gault is standing outside the Long Island City Super Stop & Shop, about 3,000 miles from her house in California. But so long as she's in a supermarket, in Queens or anywhere else, Gault might as well be ho... 

Horse therapy program finds new home in Agua Dulce (English))AGUA DULCE - For 9-year-old Jordan, the world has always been a painful place. Autism has made him hypersensitive to sounds, smells and touch. | His mother likens the sensation to someone who has a severe sunburn. But Jordan, or as he prefers, JoJo, ... 

Paul Simon, Seinfeld join autism benefit (English))It was an interesting - and highly diverse - group that took the stage Saturday night at the Kodak Theatre in support of a non-profit organization battling the neurological disorder autism. | There was Tom Brokaw, the all-business newsman serving as ... 

Siblings accuse parents in caged kids case (English))CLEVELAND, Ohio (AP) -- When Jesse and Jenna Gravelle heard the stories about a couple forcing their 11 adopted children to sleep in cages, they weren't surprised to hear their father and stepmother's names. | What shocked them, Jesse Gravelle said, ... 

Siblings Not Surprised About Cage Charges (English))| CLEVELAND (AP) - When Jesse and Jenna Gravelle heard the stories about a couple forcing their 11 adopted children to sleep in cages, they weren't surprised to hear their father and stepmother's names. | What shocked them, Jesse Gravelle said, was t... 

Siblings Not Surprised About Cage Charges - (English))By JOE MILICIA, Associated Press Writer 42 minutes ago | CLEVELAND - When Jesse and Jenna Gravelle heard the stories about a couple forcing their 11 adopted children to sleep in cages, they weren't surprised to hear their father and stepmother's name... 

Woman, 67, admits manslaughter of son with Down's syndrome (English))A mother yesterday admitted killing her son, who had Down's syndrome, after caring for him in her family home for more than 30 years. | Wendolyn Markcrow, 67, of Long Crendon, Buckinghamshire, pleaded guilty to manslaughter by reason of diminished re... 

Pity Her (English))Villagers back the devoted mum who suffocated her Down's syndrome son with a plastic bag | VILLAGERS rallied round yesterday as a devoted mum yesterday admitted killing her Down's syndrome son. | Wendolyn Markcrow, 67, who had spent her life caring f... 

Mother, 67, confesses to killing her Down's son (English))A 67-YEAR-OLD woman yesterday admitted killing her Down’s syndrome son. | Wendolyn Markcrow pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of her 36-year-old son Patrick at her home in March. | Police said Patrick died of plastic bag suffocation while intox... 

OAP admits killing her disabled adult son (English))| JOHN BINGHAM AND AISLINN SIMPSON | A PENSIONER yesterday admitted killing her grown-up Down's Syndrome son. | Wendolyn Markcrow, 67, of Long Crendon, Buckinghamshire, pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of her son Patrick, 36, at her home in March. ... 

Archived on Tuesday September 27 at 2.52am:

Make Autism Count Day (Lakeland Radio, UK - 41 minutes ago). Lakeland Radio and the rest of the Commercial Radio Industry, along with The National Autistic Society aims to make Autism Count today...

Helping autistic children succeed (Charlotte Observer, NC - 3 hours ago)... Taleek's and Logan's idiosyncrasies are traits of high-functioning autism and of Asperger syndrome, both of which are within the autism spectrum...

POINT OF VIEW/INTERVIEW/ Tetsuo Ishii: Autism facilities need help.. (Asahi Shimbun, Japan - 6 hours ago)... with autism was poor and many parents inevitably found themselves getting old before they could establish the foundation for stable living of their autistic..

life support New group helps parents of kids with autism (The Free Lance-Star, VA - Sep 24, 2005). Kimberly Hill of Spotsylvania didn't have a network to go to when her son was diagnosed with autism... Today, one in 166 children is diagnosed with autism...

Of autism and vaccines: It's time to debunk the mercury myths (The Free Lance-Star, VA - Sep 24, 2005)... If mercury in vaccines didn't cause autism, then why did more than 10,000 autistic children this year receive the same chelation therapy that caused Abubakar's..

Autism chats are happening (Bella Online - Sep 24, 2005). The first Autism Spectrum Disorders site chat will be taking place. The weekly event will be on Sundays at 4:00 pm EASTERN TIME. This is 1:00 pm PACIFIC TIME...

Life With Autism (Canon City Daily Record,  United States - Sep 24, 2005)... running and starts slamming his tiny fists into his head in frustration, it is clear he isn’t like other boys his age: He is autistic. Autism, which affects..

Walk seeks autism unity (The Gloucester County Times, NJ - Sep 24, 2005)... with autism and other complex disabilities. Haines noted that one of the things that distinguishes NAAR from other foundations dedicated to the autistic..

RE: ‘Lake Elsinore school’s Autism Program under investigation.. (Valley News Network, CA - Sep 23, 2005)... How absolutely terrifying! I have a son who falls within the Autistic Spectrum. He.. appropriately. All children with autism have this difficulty...

The Supernanny Tackles Autism (Bella Online - Sep 23, 2005)... Lynn Kern Koegel, Ph.D.is one of the leading experts on the treatment of autism and the co-founder of Autism Research Center at the Graduate School of..

National Alliance for Autism Research attend Red Sox game in the.. (Kingston Mariner, MA - Sep 23, 2005). Dunkin' Donuts hosted Kingston members of the National Alliance for Autism Research at the Boston Red Sox game on Thursday, Sept...

Autism conferences offer support for parents, woman says (Oneonta Daily Star, NY - Sep 23, 2005)... in 2002, Bass said, she initially felt as if she was the only person who knew someone with autism — even though one out of every 166 children is autistic...

Lorman Education Services Presents "Individuals With Asperger.. (PR Web (press release), WA - Sep 23, 2005). This "Individuals With Asperger Syndrome Or High-Functioning Autism: Understanding Their Community And Educational Strengths And Needs" seminar is designed to..

A different ability: What every child with autism wishes you knew (Parents & Kids, MA - Sep 22, 2005)... with autism. I am not "autistic." My autism is only one aspect of my total character. It does not define me as a person. Are you..

Autistic children 'sacrificed' (Georgina Advocate, Canada - Sep 22, 2005). The province has left parents of children with autism only broken promises and two unacceptable choices, said Cindy DeCarlo, one of the organizers Monday's..

Health Matters: Autism: Early diagnosis and treatment can help (Wallowa County Chieftain (subscription), OR - Sep 22, 2005)... Related ASDs are Asperger’s syndrome, Rett’s.. It is generally believed that autism is due to.. Autistic children and adults have problems interacting socially..

Autism benefit walk is Sunday (Hingham Journal, MA - Sep 22, 2005). 25, at Artesani Park in Brighton at 10:30 am for the fourth year in a row to raise money for autism research and to raise public awareness about autism..

Autistic boy’s garden wrecked by vandals (NW Evening Mail, UK - Sep 22, 2005). A DISTRAUGHT dad has been left to pick up the pieces after vandals destroyed his autistic son’s garden. Steve McNeil’s plans..

Potomac Doubles Up on Autism Fund-Raisers (Potomac Almanac, VA - Sep 22, 2005)... “Lots and lots of families … certainly either have friends or family that have autistic kids. If you don’t know somebody now with autism, you will.”...

CARE HOME: Thumbs up for autism home (Huntingdon Today, UK - Sep 22, 2005)... property backs onto the care home site, has family members with autism, but expressed.. a lengthy debate it was revealed that at least 30 autistic people already..

Archived on Tuesday September 27 at 8.48pm:

Siege on at last bastion of Freudian psychoanalysis (English))War of words begins over claim school has set back mental health in France, writes Hugh Schofield | Monday, September 26, 2005 | War of words begins over claim school has set back mental health in France, writes Hugh Schofield | An incendiary war of ... 

Weis Uses Play Called by 10-Year-Old Boy - (English))By TOM COYNE, AP Sports Writer 30 minutes ago | SOUTH BEND, Ind. - Charlie Weis doesn't usually let anyone else call plays on offense. He made an exception for 10-year-old Montana Mazurkiewicz. | The Notre Dame coach met last week with Montana, who h... 

Weis uses play called by dying 10-year-old boy (English))CBS SportsLine.com wire reports   -1) document.write(' | '); document.write('   |    | SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Charlie Weis doesn't usually let anyone else call plays on offense. He made an exception for 10-year-old Montana Mazurkiewi... 

Weis uses play called by 10-year-old boy dying of an inoperable brain tumor (English))SOUTH BEND, IND. -- Charlie Weis doesn't usually let anyone else call plays on offense. He made an exception for 10-year-old Montana Mazurkiewicz. | The Notre Dame coach met last week with Montana, who had been told by doctors weeks earlier that ther... 

Weis uses play called by 10-year-old boy (English))SOUTH BEND, Ind. - Charlie Weis doesn't usually let anyone else call plays on offense. He made an exception for 10-year-old Montana Mazurkiewicz. | The Notre Dame coach met last week with Montana, who had been told by doctors weeks earlier that there... 

Weis uses play called by 10-year-old boy (English))SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Charlie Weis doesn't usually let anyone else call plays on offense. He made an exception for 10-year-old Montana Mazurkiewicz. | The Notre Dame coach met last week with Montana, who had been told by doctors weeks earlier that ther... 

Weis honors dying boy by using his called play (English))Mazurkiewicz had brain tumor, Notre Dame coach inspired by visit | SOUTH BEND, Ind. - Charlie Weis doesn't usually let anyone else call plays on offense. He made an exception for 10-year-old Montana Mazurkiewicz. | The Notre Dame coach met last week ... 

Support groups enable members to be with others who understand (English))Not many people empathize with Shelly Iker when she can barely manage to get up and get dressed in the morning. | And even Pam and Andy Mattson's closest friends don't really "get" the pressure they're under raising son Pete. | For a few hours every ... 

They play because they can (English))GREENBUSH -- They don't play the game of the week inside a modern Colosseum. Fans don't tailgate or rowdily gesticulate or experience heartache because of what the home football team has, or hasn't, done. | Here, nobody knows the score. Some players ... 

A call for rescuing our kids & schools (English))In his upcoming book Cheating Our Kids: How Politics and Greed Ruin Education (Palgrave Macmillan Books), Daily News staff writer Joe Williams shows how parents can put children first and shine light on the special interests controlling our schools, ... 

Cashing in (English))It's 7:30 on a Friday morning, and Teri Gault is standing outside the Long Island City Super Stop & Shop, about 3,000 miles from her house in California. But so long as she's in a supermarket, in Queens or anywhere else, Gault might as well be ho... 

Horse therapy program finds new home in Agua Dulce (English))AGUA DULCE - For 9-year-old Jordan, the world has always been a painful place. Autism has made him hypersensitive to sounds, smells and touch. | His mother likens the sensation to someone who has a severe sunburn. But Jordan, or as he prefers, JoJo, ... 

Paul Simon, Seinfeld join autism benefit (English))It was an interesting - and highly diverse - group that took the stage Saturday night at the Kodak Theatre in support of a non-profit organization battling the neurological disorder autism. | There was Tom Brokaw, the all-business newsman serving as ... 

Siblings accuse parents in caged kids case (English))CLEVELAND, Ohio (AP) -- When Jesse and Jenna Gravelle heard the stories about a couple forcing their 11 adopted children to sleep in cages, they weren't surprised to hear their father and stepmother's names. | What shocked them, Jesse Gravelle said, ... 

Siblings Not Surprised About Cage Charges (English))| CLEVELAND (AP) - When Jesse and Jenna Gravelle heard the stories about a couple forcing their 11 adopted children to sleep in cages, they weren't surprised to hear their father and stepmother's names. | What shocked them, Jesse Gravelle said, was t... 

Siblings Not Surprised About Cage Charges - (English))By JOE MILICIA, Associated Press Writer 42 minutes ago | CLEVELAND - When Jesse and Jenna Gravelle heard the stories about a couple forcing their 11 adopted children to sleep in cages, they weren't surprised to hear their father and stepmother's name... 

Woman, 67, admits manslaughter of son with Down's syndrome (English))A mother yesterday admitted killing her son, who had Down's syndrome, after caring for him in her family home for more than 30 years. | Wendolyn Markcrow, 67, of Long Crendon, Buckinghamshire, pleaded guilty to manslaughter by reason of diminished re... 

Pity Her (English))Villagers back the devoted mum who suffocated her Down's syndrome son with a plastic bag | VILLAGERS rallied round yesterday as a devoted mum yesterday admitted killing her Down's syndrome son. | Wendolyn Markcrow, 67, who had spent her life caring f... 

Mother, 67, confesses to killing her Down's son (English))A 67-YEAR-OLD woman yesterday admitted killing her Down’s syndrome son. | Wendolyn Markcrow pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of her 36-year-old son Patrick at her home in March. | Police said Patrick died of plastic bag suffocation while intox... 

OAP admits killing her disabled adult son (English))| JOHN BINGHAM AND AISLINN SIMPSON | A PENSIONER yesterday admitted killing her grown-up Down's Syndrome son. | Wendolyn Markcrow, 67, of Long Crendon, Buckinghamshire, pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of her son Patrick, 36, at her home in March. ... 

Archived on Tuesday September 27 at 8.48pm:

brf autism rally (Brockville Recorder and Times,  Canada - 8 hours ago). Parents with autistic children plan to take their demands for medicare to cover autism treatment to Parliament Hill Wednesday. Parents..

Senate proposal focuses on vaccines, autism (South Bend Tribune, IN - 10 hours ago). By NATHAN THOMPSON. LANSING -- Although some scientists disagree about the relationship between autism and vaccines containing mercury, Republican Sen...

The Age of Autism: Case Number 88924 (United Press International - 11 hours ago)... observed as losing previously gained language and social skills; diagnosed autistic."... triggered Carmen's illness and subsequent slide into autism, Silva filed..

Asperger’s Syndrome: how do you tell your child he has Asperger.. (Blogging Baby, CA - 13 hours ago)... How have you told your children about diagnoses such as Asperger’s, Autism, Tourette’s, etc.? When do you tell them? What do you say?..

HEALTH: Asperger's Syndrome: Mother becomes advocate after son is.. (Huntington Herald Dispatch, WV - 13 hours ago)... Asperger's Syndrome, often confused with autism, is actually an "autism spectrum disorder," according to Marc Ellison, a counselor at the New Leaf Counseling..

Asperger’s Digest to provide links, discussion for parents (Blogging Baby, CA - 14 hours ago). Her son was recently diagnosed with Asperger’s Syndrome, and she is trying to provide information, links, and a discussion forum for other parents with..

Make Autism Count Day (Lakeland Radio, UK - 22 hours ago). Lakeland Radio and the rest of the Commercial Radio Industry, along with The National Autistic Society aims to make Autism Count today...

Helping autistic children succeed (Charlotte Observer, NC - Sep 25, 2005)... Taleek's and Logan's idiosyncrasies are traits of high-functioning autism and of Asperger syndrome, both of which are within the autism spectrum...

POINT OF VIEW/INTERVIEW/ Tetsuo Ishii: Autism facilities need help.. (Asahi Shimbun, Japan - Sep 25, 2005)... with autism was poor and many parents inevitably found themselves getting old before they could establish the foundation for stable living of their autistic..

life support New group helps parents of kids with autism (The Free Lance-Star, VA - Sep 24, 2005). Kimberly Hill of Spotsylvania didn't have a network to go to when her son was diagnosed with autism... Today, one in 166 children is diagnosed with autism...

Of autism and vaccines: It's time to debunk the mercury myths (The Free Lance-Star, VA - Sep 24, 2005)... If mercury in vaccines didn't cause autism, then why did more than 10,000 autistic children this year receive the same chelation therapy that caused Abubakar's..

Autism chats are happening (Bella Online - Sep 24, 2005). The first Autism Spectrum Disorders site chat will be taking place. The weekly event will be on Sundays at 4:00 pm EASTERN TIME. This is 1:00 pm PACIFIC TIME...

Life With Autism (Canon City Daily Record,  United States - Sep 24, 2005)... running and starts slamming his tiny fists into his head in frustration, it is clear he isn’t like other boys his age: He is autistic. Autism, which affects..

Walk seeks autism unity (The Gloucester County Times, NJ - Sep 24, 2005)... with autism and other complex disabilities. Haines noted that one of the things that distinguishes NAAR from other foundations dedicated to the autistic..

RE: ‘Lake Elsinore school’s Autism Program under investigation.. (Valley News Network, CA - Sep 23, 2005)... How absolutely terrifying! I have a son who falls within the Autistic Spectrum. He.. appropriately. All children with autism have this difficulty...

The Supernanny Tackles Autism (Bella Online - Sep 23, 2005)... Lynn Kern Koegel, Ph.D.is one of the leading experts on the treatment of autism and the co-founder of Autism Research Center at the Graduate School of..

National Alliance for Autism Research attend Red Sox game in the.. (Kingston Mariner, MA - Sep 23, 2005). Dunkin' Donuts hosted Kingston members of the National Alliance for Autism Research at the Boston Red Sox game on Thursday, Sept...

Autism conferences offer support for parents, woman says (Oneonta Daily Star, NY - Sep 23, 2005)... in 2002, Bass said, she initially felt as if she was the only person who knew someone with autism — even though one out of every 166 children is autistic...

Lorman Education Services Presents "Individuals With Asperger.. (PR Web (press release), WA - Sep 23, 2005). This "Individuals With Asperger Syndrome Or High-Functioning Autism: Understanding Their Community And Educational Strengths And Needs" seminar is designed to..

A different ability: What every child with autism wishes you knew (Parents & Kids, MA - Sep 22, 2005)... with autism. I am not "autistic." My autism is only one aspect of my total character. It does not define me as a person. Are you..

Archived on Wednesday September 28 at 5.20pm:

Siege on at last bastion of Freudian psychoanalysis (English))War of words begins over claim school has set back mental health in France, writes Hugh Schofield | Monday, September 26, 2005 | War of words begins over claim school has set back mental health in France, writes Hugh Schofield | An incendiary war of ... 

Weis Uses Play Called by 10-Year-Old Boy - (English))By TOM COYNE, AP Sports Writer 30 minutes ago | SOUTH BEND, Ind. - Charlie Weis doesn't usually let anyone else call plays on offense. He made an exception for 10-year-old Montana Mazurkiewicz. | The Notre Dame coach met last week with Montana, who h... 

Weis uses play called by dying 10-year-old boy (English))CBS SportsLine.com wire reports   -1) document.write(' | '); document.write('   |    | SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Charlie Weis doesn't usually let anyone else call plays on offense. He made an exception for 10-year-old Montana Mazurkiewi... 

Weis uses play called by 10-year-old boy dying of an inoperable brain tumor (English))SOUTH BEND, IND. -- Charlie Weis doesn't usually let anyone else call plays on offense. He made an exception for 10-year-old Montana Mazurkiewicz. | The Notre Dame coach met last week with Montana, who had been told by doctors weeks earlier that ther... 

Weis uses play called by 10-year-old boy (English))SOUTH BEND, Ind. - Charlie Weis doesn't usually let anyone else call plays on offense. He made an exception for 10-year-old Montana Mazurkiewicz. | The Notre Dame coach met last week with Montana, who had been told by doctors weeks earlier that there... 

Weis uses play called by 10-year-old boy (English))SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Charlie Weis doesn't usually let anyone else call plays on offense. He made an exception for 10-year-old Montana Mazurkiewicz. | The Notre Dame coach met last week with Montana, who had been told by doctors weeks earlier that ther... 

Weis honors dying boy by using his called play (English))Mazurkiewicz had brain tumor, Notre Dame coach inspired by visit | SOUTH BEND, Ind. - Charlie Weis doesn't usually let anyone else call plays on offense. He made an exception for 10-year-old Montana Mazurkiewicz. | The Notre Dame coach met last week ... 

Support groups enable members to be with others who understand (English))Not many people empathize with Shelly Iker when she can barely manage to get up and get dressed in the morning. | And even Pam and Andy Mattson's closest friends don't really "get" the pressure they're under raising son Pete. | For a few hours every ... 

They play because they can (English))GREENBUSH -- They don't play the game of the week inside a modern Colosseum. Fans don't tailgate or rowdily gesticulate or experience heartache because of what the home football team has, or hasn't, done. | Here, nobody knows the score. Some players ... 

A call for rescuing our kids & schools (English))In his upcoming book Cheating Our Kids: How Politics and Greed Ruin Education (Palgrave Macmillan Books), Daily News staff writer Joe Williams shows how parents can put children first and shine light on the special interests controlling our schools, ... 

Cashing in (English))It's 7:30 on a Friday morning, and Teri Gault is standing outside the Long Island City Super Stop & Shop, about 3,000 miles from her house in California. But so long as she's in a supermarket, in Queens or anywhere else, Gault might as well be ho... 

Horse therapy program finds new home in Agua Dulce (English))AGUA DULCE - For 9-year-old Jordan, the world has always been a painful place. Autism has made him hypersensitive to sounds, smells and touch. | His mother likens the sensation to someone who has a severe sunburn. But Jordan, or as he prefers, JoJo, ... 

Paul Simon, Seinfeld join autism benefit (English))It was an interesting - and highly diverse - group that took the stage Saturday night at the Kodak Theatre in support of a non-profit organization battling the neurological disorder autism. | There was Tom Brokaw, the all-business newsman serving as ... 

Siblings accuse parents in caged kids case (English))CLEVELAND, Ohio (AP) -- When Jesse and Jenna Gravelle heard the stories about a couple forcing their 11 adopted children to sleep in cages, they weren't surprised to hear their father and stepmother's names. | What shocked them, Jesse Gravelle said, ... 

Siblings Not Surprised About Cage Charges (English))| CLEVELAND (AP) - When Jesse and Jenna Gravelle heard the stories about a couple forcing their 11 adopted children to sleep in cages, they weren't surprised to hear their father and stepmother's names. | What shocked them, Jesse Gravelle said, was t... 

Siblings Not Surprised About Cage Charges - (English))By JOE MILICIA, Associated Press Writer 42 minutes ago | CLEVELAND - When Jesse and Jenna Gravelle heard the stories about a couple forcing their 11 adopted children to sleep in cages, they weren't surprised to hear their father and stepmother's name... 

Woman, 67, admits manslaughter of son with Down's syndrome (English))A mother yesterday admitted killing her son, who had Down's syndrome, after caring for him in her family home for more than 30 years. | Wendolyn Markcrow, 67, of Long Crendon, Buckinghamshire, pleaded guilty to manslaughter by reason of diminished re... 

Pity Her (English))Villagers back the devoted mum who suffocated her Down's syndrome son with a plastic bag | VILLAGERS rallied round yesterday as a devoted mum yesterday admitted killing her Down's syndrome son. | Wendolyn Markcrow, 67, who had spent her life caring f... 

Mother, 67, confesses to killing her Down's son (English))A 67-YEAR-OLD woman yesterday admitted killing her Down’s syndrome son. | Wendolyn Markcrow pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of her 36-year-old son Patrick at her home in March. | Police said Patrick died of plastic bag suffocation while intox... 

OAP admits killing her disabled adult son (English))| JOHN BINGHAM AND AISLINN SIMPSON | A PENSIONER yesterday admitted killing her grown-up Down's Syndrome son. | Wendolyn Markcrow, 67, of Long Crendon, Buckinghamshire, pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of her son Patrick, 36, at her home in March. ... 

Archived on Thursday September 29 at 8.24am:

Siege on at last bastion of Freudian psychoanalysis (English))War of words begins over claim school has set back mental health in France, writes Hugh Schofield | Monday, September 26, 2005 | War of words begins over claim school has set back mental health in France, writes Hugh Schofield | An incendiary war of ... 

Weis Uses Play Called by 10-Year-Old Boy - (English))By TOM COYNE, AP Sports Writer 30 minutes ago | SOUTH BEND, Ind. - Charlie Weis doesn't usually let anyone else call plays on offense. He made an exception for 10-year-old Montana Mazurkiewicz. | The Notre Dame coach met last week with Montana, who h... 

Weis uses play called by dying 10-year-old boy (English))CBS SportsLine.com wire reports   -1) document.write(' | '); document.write('   |    | SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Charlie Weis doesn't usually let anyone else call plays on offense. He made an exception for 10-year-old Montana Mazurkiewi... 

Weis uses play called by 10-year-old boy dying of an inoperable brain tumor (English))SOUTH BEND, IND. -- Charlie Weis doesn't usually let anyone else call plays on offense. He made an exception for 10-year-old Montana Mazurkiewicz. | The Notre Dame coach met last week with Montana, who had been told by doctors weeks earlier that ther... 

Weis uses play called by 10-year-old boy (English))SOUTH BEND, Ind. - Charlie Weis doesn't usually let anyone else call plays on offense. He made an exception for 10-year-old Montana Mazurkiewicz. | The Notre Dame coach met last week with Montana, who had been told by doctors weeks earlier that there... 

Weis uses play called by 10-year-old boy (English))SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Charlie Weis doesn't usually let anyone else call plays on offense. He made an exception for 10-year-old Montana Mazurkiewicz. | The Notre Dame coach met last week with Montana, who had been told by doctors weeks earlier that ther... 

Weis honors dying boy by using his called play (English))Mazurkiewicz had brain tumor, Notre Dame coach inspired by visit | SOUTH BEND, Ind. - Charlie Weis doesn't usually let anyone else call plays on offense. He made an exception for 10-year-old Montana Mazurkiewicz. | The Notre Dame coach met last week ... 

Support groups enable members to be with others who understand (English))Not many people empathize with Shelly Iker when she can barely manage to get up and get dressed in the morning. | And even Pam and Andy Mattson's closest friends don't really "get" the pressure they're under raising son Pete. | For a few hours every ... 

They play because they can (English))GREENBUSH -- They don't play the game of the week inside a modern Colosseum. Fans don't tailgate or rowdily gesticulate or experience heartache because of what the home football team has, or hasn't, done. | Here, nobody knows the score. Some players ... 

A call for rescuing our kids & schools (English))In his upcoming book Cheating Our Kids: How Politics and Greed Ruin Education (Palgrave Macmillan Books), Daily News staff writer Joe Williams shows how parents can put children first and shine light on the special interests controlling our schools, ... 

Cashing in (English))It's 7:30 on a Friday morning, and Teri Gault is standing outside the Long Island City Super Stop & Shop, about 3,000 miles from her house in California. But so long as she's in a supermarket, in Queens or anywhere else, Gault might as well be ho... 

Horse therapy program finds new home in Agua Dulce (English))AGUA DULCE - For 9-year-old Jordan, the world has always been a painful place. Autism has made him hypersensitive to sounds, smells and touch. | His mother likens the sensation to someone who has a severe sunburn. But Jordan, or as he prefers, JoJo, ... 

Paul Simon, Seinfeld join autism benefit (English))It was an interesting - and highly diverse - group that took the stage Saturday night at the Kodak Theatre in support of a non-profit organization battling the neurological disorder autism. | There was Tom Brokaw, the all-business newsman serving as ... 

Siblings accuse parents in caged kids case (English))CLEVELAND, Ohio (AP) -- When Jesse and Jenna Gravelle heard the stories about a couple forcing their 11 adopted children to sleep in cages, they weren't surprised to hear their father and stepmother's names. | What shocked them, Jesse Gravelle said, ... 

Siblings Not Surprised About Cage Charges (English))| CLEVELAND (AP) - When Jesse and Jenna Gravelle heard the stories about a couple forcing their 11 adopted children to sleep in cages, they weren't surprised to hear their father and stepmother's names. | What shocked them, Jesse Gravelle said, was t... 

Siblings Not Surprised About Cage Charges - (English))By JOE MILICIA, Associated Press Writer 42 minutes ago | CLEVELAND - When Jesse and Jenna Gravelle heard the stories about a couple forcing their 11 adopted children to sleep in cages, they weren't surprised to hear their father and stepmother's name... 

Woman, 67, admits manslaughter of son with Down's syndrome (English))A mother yesterday admitted killing her son, who had Down's syndrome, after caring for him in her family home for more than 30 years. | Wendolyn Markcrow, 67, of Long Crendon, Buckinghamshire, pleaded guilty to manslaughter by reason of diminished re... 

Pity Her (English))Villagers back the devoted mum who suffocated her Down's syndrome son with a plastic bag | VILLAGERS rallied round yesterday as a devoted mum yesterday admitted killing her Down's syndrome son. | Wendolyn Markcrow, 67, who had spent her life caring f... 

Mother, 67, confesses to killing her Down's son (English))A 67-YEAR-OLD woman yesterday admitted killing her Down’s syndrome son. | Wendolyn Markcrow pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of her 36-year-old son Patrick at her home in March. | Police said Patrick died of plastic bag suffocation while intox... 

OAP admits killing her disabled adult son (English))| JOHN BINGHAM AND AISLINN SIMPSON | A PENSIONER yesterday admitted killing her grown-up Down's Syndrome son. | Wendolyn Markcrow, 67, of Long Crendon, Buckinghamshire, pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of her son Patrick, 36, at her home in March. ... 

Archived on Thursday September 29 at 8.24am:

Lunch Time Issues for the Child on the Autism Spectrum (Bella Online - 2 hours ago). With the start of this new school year the emphasis in many print magazines focused on the variety of ideas for a child's lunch...

Judevine Center offers parents hope with autism therapy program (St. Louis Post-Dispatch, MO - 3 hours ago)... disability and believed to be a spectrum of neurological disorders: classic autism, childhood disintegrative disorder, Asperger's syndrome, Rett's syndrome and..

Autistic centre in commemoration of Khun Phum Jensen will be built.. (ThaisNews, Thailand - 6 hours ago). In order to provide better learning and treatment facilities for children with autistic problems, the government run Vachira hospital in Phuket has been..

Education for autistic children cannot take a 'one size fits all'.. (Scotsman, United Kingdom - 7 hours ago)... Many young people with autism and Asperger's syndrome excel.. is director of the National Autism Society.. The National Autistic Society's helpline is 0845 070 4004..

Autism Parents Take on AAP in DC - October 7-8 (Scoop.co.nz (press release), New Zealand - 8 hours ago)... on the childhood immunization schedule, a corresponding epidemic of autism erupted... to train specialists to accommodate the needs of autistic children who are..

The Age of Autism: Regression (Science Daily (press release) - 12 hours ago)... Not being attuned to autism, we didn't immediately focus on the reversal.. Eventually, she was diagnosed with a language deficit and was diagnosed as autistic...

Autism Parents Take On AAP In DC - October 7-8 (OpEdNews - 12 hours ago)... on the childhood immunization schedule, a corresponding epidemic of autism erupted... to train specialists to accommodate the needs of autistic children who are..

The Age of Autism: Regression (United Press International - 12 hours ago)... Not being attuned to autism, we didn't immediately focus on the reversal.. Eventually, she was diagnosed with a language deficit and was diagnosed as autistic...

National Autism Conference Brings Top Experts to Myrtle Beach (Yahoo! News (press release) - 14 hours ago). 27 /PRNewswire/ -- In response to the growing needs of families and professionals impacted by autism, The National Autism Association (NAA), a non-profit..

National Autism Conference Brings Top Experts to Myrtle Beach (PR Newswire (press release), NY - 14 hours ago). Coordinated by The National Autism Association, the November Conference Offers the Public a Venue for Learning Latest Autism Trends and Techniques MYRTLE BEACH..

Walk for Autism planned for Sunday (Charlotte Sun-Herald, FL - Sep 26, 2005). Now, 6, Austin has been autistic since he was 3 years old. "It (autism) comes into your house in the middle of the night, kidnaps your child and leaves a shell..

brf autism rally (Brockville Recorder and Times,  Canada - Sep 26, 2005). Parents with autistic children plan to take their demands for medicare to cover autism treatment to Parliament Hill Wednesday. Parents..

Senate proposal focuses on vaccines, autism (South Bend Tribune, IN - Sep 26, 2005). By NATHAN THOMPSON. LANSING -- Although some scientists disagree about the relationship between autism and vaccines containing mercury, Republican Sen...

The Age of Autism: Case Number 88924 (United Press International - Sep 26, 2005)... observed as losing previously gained language and social skills; diagnosed autistic."... triggered Carmen's illness and subsequent slide into autism, Silva filed..

Asperger’s Syndrome: how do you tell your child he has Asperger.. (Blogging Baby, CA - Sep 26, 2005)... How have you told your children about diagnoses such as Asperger’s, Autism, Tourette’s, etc.? When do you tell them? What do you say?..

HEALTH: Asperger's Syndrome: Mother becomes advocate after son is.. (Huntington Herald Dispatch, WV - Sep 26, 2005)... Asperger's Syndrome, often confused with autism, is actually an "autism spectrum disorder," according to Marc Ellison, a counselor at the New Leaf Counseling..

Asperger’s Digest to provide links, discussion for parents (Blogging Baby, CA - Sep 26, 2005). Her son was recently diagnosed with Asperger’s Syndrome, and she is trying to provide information, links, and a discussion forum for other parents with..

Make Autism Count Day (Lakeland Radio, UK - Sep 26, 2005). Lakeland Radio and the rest of the Commercial Radio Industry, along with The National Autistic Society aims to make Autism Count today...

Helping autistic children succeed (Charlotte Observer, NC - Sep 25, 2005)... Taleek's and Logan's idiosyncrasies are traits of high-functioning autism and of Asperger syndrome, both of which are within the autism spectrum...

POINT OF VIEW/INTERVIEW/ Tetsuo Ishii: Autism facilities need help.. (Asahi Shimbun, Japan - Sep 25, 2005)... with autism was poor and many parents inevitably found themselves getting old before they could establish the foundation for stable living of their autistic..

Archived on Friday September 30 at 3.07pm:

Researchers launch biggest study of US children - (English))By Maggie Fox, Health and Science Correspondent 1 hour, 1 minute ago | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Researchers hoping to determine the causes of many common diseases like autism and diabetes will follow 100,000 U.S. children from birth through adulthood i... 

Researchers launch biggest study of US children (English))By Maggie Fox, Health and Science Correspondent | WASHINGTON, Sept 29 (Reuters) - Researchers hoping to determine the causes of many common diseases like autism and diabetes will follow 100,000 U.S. children from birth through adulthood in the larges... 

Bidding farewell often takes more than just goodbye' (English))By Kirk Baird <kirk@lasvegassun.com> | LAS VEGAS SUN | Saying goodbye is never easy. | That's especially true in Hollywood. | While a few TV series and movies manage to stay true to their convictions, most seek an unnecessary "feel-good" finale t... 

Cadets help kids write with stylus (English))Software aids disabled, developmentally delayed children | By By CARY LEIDER VOGRIN THE GAZETTEThe Colorado Springs Gazette | Ask 5-year-old Caroline Lewis to connect the dots on a piece of paper and she might make jerky scribbles across the sheet in... 

Missing Green Bay Boy Found (English))11-year old missed school bus, walked to freind's house | WGBA-TV | Green Bay - The search for a missing 11 year old ended by turning on the television. Green Bay Police say Jeffrey Richert missed his school bus to return home from Washington Middle ... 

Martin elementary students mentor disabled children (English))Volunteers receive training about disorders such as autism and Asperger Syndrome. | By Kelly Tyko staff writerTCPalm.com | It's the 15 minutes of the school day children anxiously await. Recess: The time where they can talk with friends about cartoon... 

'Hunters' hope to untangle clues to toxics exposure (English))By By JULIE DAVIDOWThe Seattle Post Intelligencer | They were toxic chemical hunters on the run. The team -- a phlebotomist and his assistant, a study coordinator and a scientist -- descended upon homes and offices Wednesday to take blood, urine and ... 

Center offers parents hope with autism therapy (English))By | Emre Orhan's sparkling dark eyes can turn heads. People stop and stare at such a beautiful child. | But Emre doesn't return the looks. He avoids most human contact. He lives in his own thoughts and spins objects within his reach again and again.... 

11Year Old Missing in Green Bay (English))WGBA-TV | Police are asking for helping finding a missing 11 year old boy with autism. Jeffrey Richert did not return home after school on Wednesday. | He has short brown hair and brown eyes. | He was last seen at Washington Middle School around 1:00... 

Work at children's centre 'phenomenal' (English))THE first centre in Bahrain to offer Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) may soon have an international accreditation to offer services for children with Pervasive Developmental Disorders (PDD) and autism. | A visiting delegation from Applied Behaviour ... 

Wayne Gretzky to produce golf movie (English))| Sep. 28, 2005 at 8:35PM | Hockey great Wayne Gretzky is executive producing a golf movie about the late Canadian golfer Moe Norman. | The Phoenix Coyotes coach will join his wife, Janet, and Suzanne DeLaurentis in putting out "Dance the Green: The ... 

Autistic Boy, 4, Left Alone On School Bus (English))TheLouisvilleChannel.com | CLARKSVILLE, Ind. - A local bus driver faces disciplinary action and a bus monitor is off the job for allegedly leaving an autistic child alone on the bus. School administrators in Clarksville said the pair left a 4-year-ol... 

The results are in for Pointless Emeritus (English))Two weeks ago, we listed our picks for the most pointless celebs and invited readers to vote for Pointless Emeritus, the most pointless of the pointless stars. | Really, there's no drum roll needed. I think it's quite obvious who the winner is: Paris... 

Autism program offers parents hope (English))By | Judevine Center offers parents | hope with autism therapy program | Emre Orhan's sparkling dark eyes can turn heads. People stop and stare at such a beautiful child. | But Emre doesn't return the looks. He avoids eye contact and most human conta... 

Anita Creamer: Looking for a happy chapter (English))By Anita Creamer -- Bee Columnist | A revival. That's what Jerry Anderson's looking for - a revival of his health after repeated bouts with cancer as well as a revival of the financial health of the little bookshop he opened in Carmichael in 2003. | ... 

The DOE chief says it's time the system got its "fair share" (English))By Dan Martin | With a large state budget surplus projected for next year, Department of Education officials plan to ask the Legislature for an additional $453 million in funds for the 2006-07 fiscal year. | The amount dwarfs previous supplemental bu... 

EU warns Turkey on penal code ahead of entry talks (English))STRASBOURG, France - The European Commission told Turkey on Wednesday it would have to change its reformed penal code again if hardline prosecutors can still try a top novelist for his views on the 1915 killing of Armenians. | European Union Enlargem... 

Laura Bush to appear on ABC show (English))Some would argue the White House's image needs a bit of a makeover in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. That may explain why representatives for first lady Laura Bush called ABC recently and said she was available for an appearance on ''Extreme Makeover... 

Signs of autism (English))A child who exhibits seven or more of these traits on a consistent basis might benefit from a professional evaluation to determine autism. | Has difficulty in mixing with other children. | Acts as though he is deaf, visually impaired or blind. | Resi... 

Disabilities complicate adolescence (English))Social issues loom large as children with disabilities enter their teens | Wednesday, September 28, 2005 By Tina Calabro | Martha Rial, Post-Gazette | Libby Powers (right) age 17, applauds her friend Lauren Hatcher's (left) age 14, putt during a golf... 

Archived on Friday September 30 at 3.07pm:

Autism group holds first walk (Richland Mirror, MO - 12 hours ago). Crocker students and local families participated this weekend in the Inaugural Southwest Walk to raise money for autism research...

Education for autistic children cannot take a 'one size fits all'.. (Scotsman, United Kingdom - 12 hours ago)... the first time. Both of them have something in common - they have autism. They highlight two important issues about... The full..

Unit expands autism program (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - 12 hours ago)... which may not be sought because some parents are unfamiliar with the signs of autism or may be in denial. She also noted that some autistic children may be..

Parents of Autistic Child Fight Lathrop R-II for Free, Public.. (KQTV, MO - 14 hours ago)... s what`s so terrible of a thing to waste," Bill Gray, father of autistic son, Daniel.. We have children with autism and we`ve had our staff go through training on..

Visitation Issues for children on the Autism Spectrum (Bella Online - 16 hours ago)... He is to enroll in counselling for 16 or more sessions with a psychotherapist who has expertise in Autism, to facilitate positive and appropriate interaction..

Parents Demand More Help For Autistic Children (580 CFRA Radio, Canada - 17 hours ago). He added that timely diagnosis is key to help these kids. Among other things, parents want to see Medicare expanded to cover autism treatment for children.

Regional walk for autism funds planned for Sunday (Venice Gondolier, FL - 18 hours ago). Now 6, Austin was diagnosed as autistic when he was 3 years old. "It (autism) comes into your house in the middle of the night, kidnaps your child and leaves a..

Local autistic children may get A voice (Tehachapi News, CA - 22 hours ago)... Tehachapi Unified School District currently employs 3.5 speech therapists who work one-on-one with children suffering speech impairments, autism and down..

Autism Parents Take on AAP in DC - October 7-8 (Media Monitors Network, CA - 23 hours ago)... on the childhood immunization schedule, a corresponding epidemic of autism erupted... to train specialists to accommodate the needs of autistic children who are..

Lunch Time Issues for the Child on the Autism Spectrum (Bella Online - Sep 27, 2005). With the start of this new school year the emphasis in many print magazines focused on the variety of ideas for a child's lunch...

Judevine Center offers parents hope with autism therapy program (St. Louis Post-Dispatch, MO - Sep 27, 2005)... disability and believed to be a spectrum of neurological disorders: classic autism, childhood disintegrative disorder, Asperger's syndrome, Rett's syndrome and..

Autistic centre in commemoration of Khun Phum Jensen will be built.. (ThaisNews, Thailand - Sep 27, 2005). In order to provide better learning and treatment facilities for children with autistic problems, the government run Vachira hospital in Phuket has been..

Education for autistic children cannot take a 'one size fits all'.. (Scotsman, United Kingdom - Sep 27, 2005)... Many young people with autism and Asperger's syndrome excel.. is director of the National Autism Society.. The National Autistic Society's helpline is 0845 070 4004..

Autism Parents Take on AAP in DC - October 7-8 (Scoop.co.nz (press release), New Zealand - Sep 27, 2005)... on the childhood immunization schedule, a corresponding epidemic of autism erupted... to train specialists to accommodate the needs of autistic children who are..

The Age of Autism: Regression (Science Daily (press release) - Sep 27, 2005)... Not being attuned to autism, we didn't immediately focus on the reversal.. Eventually, she was diagnosed with a language deficit and was diagnosed as autistic...

Autism Parents Take On AAP In DC - October 7-8 (OpEdNews - Sep 27, 2005)... on the childhood immunization schedule, a corresponding epidemic of autism erupted... to train specialists to accommodate the needs of autistic children who are..

The Age of Autism: Regression (United Press International - Sep 27, 2005)... Not being attuned to autism, we didn't immediately focus on the reversal.. Eventually, she was diagnosed with a language deficit and was diagnosed as autistic...

National Autism Conference Brings Top Experts to Myrtle Beach (Yahoo! News (press release) - Sep 27, 2005). 27 /PRNewswire/ -- In response to the growing needs of families and professionals impacted by autism, The National Autism Association (NAA), a non-profit..

National Autism Conference Brings Top Experts to Myrtle Beach (PR Newswire (press release), NY - Sep 27, 2005). Coordinated by The National Autism Association, the November Conference Offers the Public a Venue for Learning Latest Autism Trends and Techniques MYRTLE BEACH..

Walk for Autism planned for Sunday (Charlotte Sun-Herald, FL - Sep 26, 2005). Now, 6, Austin has been autistic since he was 3 years old. "It (autism) comes into your house in the middle of the night, kidnaps your child and leaves a shell..