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• US Mom Janice Cox highlights Autism Sunday on American Television

  
  Blogger News Network — Authority: 565
  Autism Sunday was mentioned on primetime television news in Massachusetts when campaigning Mom Janice Cox was recently interviewed by 22 News.Autism Sunday is on 14th February 2010 and churches around the world are marking what has become a key autism date in the year. Janice Cox told the media that she wanted to ...
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• Hunger

  
  Bookwitch — Authority: 128
  If Hunger was a film, I’d have switched it off or left the cinema. As it’s ‘only’ a book, I was able to continue, despite the horror growing page by page. I suppose my imagination fell short of visualising what I’d have been forced to see in a film, and that made it almost bearable. But only just. As I ...
  1 day ago

• Parenting Advice: When Your Kids Bore You

  
  http://www.doublex.com/blog/xxfactor — Authority: 609
  I really like the advice below from reader Sarah Natividad about how to deal with not sharing your kids passionate interest in a subject. She sent it to me after I wrote about how I dont care about astronomy, which my kids love. Sarah is speaking as the mother of a child with Aspergers syndrome. But her tips are for ...
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• Bollywood has mental disabilities too on mind

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 730
  By Ruchika KherNew Delhi, Jan 6 (IANS) Bollywood is known to bat for the underdog and often one with certain mental disabilities as we saw Hrithik Roshan in “Koi Mil Gaya” and Anil Kapoor in “Yuvvraaj”. And now superstar Shah Rukh Khan will explore yet another illness plaguing the human mind in “My Name [...]
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• Real Life Tao - Dealing with Yourself

  
  The Rambling Taoist — Authority: 144
  One of the key concepts of Taoism is that each being needs to come to grips with and try to understand ones internal nature. Where we humans tend to get ourselves in trouble is when we try to do things against our nature. When that happens, trouble is sure to be around the next corner! However, what is a person to ...
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• What If Aspergers Syndrome Disappeared?

  
  MomLogic — Authority: 566
  Its possible the Aspergers diagnosis will be eliminated from the American Psychiatric Associations diagnostic manual. What does this mean for the medical future of our children?
  4 days ago

• On Sherlock Holmes

  
  The Contrarian — Authority: 440
  We just saw the Guy Ritchie -helmed Sherlock Holmes , starring Robert Downey, Jr. as the titular detective. I suppose it was better than I expected, and maybe a bit worse. Better, because it really didn’t alter the Holmes character in any significant ways. Worse, because  — despite revved-up action sequences ...
  1 week ago

• On Pins and Needles

  
  The Rambling Taoist — Authority: 144
  In less than one week, I will have all of my teeth removed. The procedure will be performed under general anesthesia, so I will go to sleep with a mouthful of broken teeth and awaken with an empty mouth! Once the bleeding stops, I will go home with my new set of dentures in place. Needless to say, as a very ...
  1 week ago

• Mea Culpa - Of Guilt, Regret and Remorse

  
  Blogs — Authority: 161
  After reading the comments to my recent blog, "Woods, Clinton, Edwards and Spitzer give Aspergers a bad name " and re-reading it, I  plead "No contest" to some of the charges aimed at me. I am guilty of tying some of my thinking and ideas to current events in hopes of gaining a wider readership.  I do regret ...
  1 week ago

• Woods, Clinton, Edwards and Spitzer give Aspergers a bad name

  
  Blogs — Authority: 161
  People with high functioning Aspergers syndrome are not insensitive, theyre just not sensitive.  They dont wake up in the morning thinking of who they can hurt.  They wake up thinking of what they want to do that would be pleasurable to them. Normally we wouldnt think of Tiger Woods, Bill Clinton, John Edwards or ...
  1 week ago

• Transcript: Autism Women’s Network interview with Dana Commandatore about inclusive education

  
  Sweet Perdition — Authority: 103
  This is a transcript of Sharon daVanport’s and Tricia Kenney’s interview with Dana Commandatore ( RethinkingAutism.com, author of the children’s book Michelangelo the Diver ) about autism and inclusive education for the Autism Women’s Network radio show. Sharon daVanport: Good day, everyone. ...
  1 week ago

• Autistic Intelligence and Aspergers Syndrome

  
  Got Shares? (GotShares.com) — Authority: 129
  Two of my female cousins (they are twins) have autism, and I started reading up on Aspergers Syndrome. Here are some interesting observations I found: "Autistic intelligence" = the ability to see the world from a very unique perspective, often by focusing on details other people overlook. Apparently, many people ...
  2 weeks ago

• Recent Autism News

  
  feminist blogs — Authority: 163
  Image via WikipediaAccording to a new CDC study that looked at medical and educational records, in 2006, .91% of eight-year-olds in the US (or 1.45% of boys and .32% of girls) were on the autistic spectrum (which includes Asperger Syndrome and PDD-NOS), though if you’re going for the scare story the way most of the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Forty Autism Charities attend 10 Downing Street Summit

  
  Blogger News Network — Authority: 565
  (London, UK) Forty autism charities recently attended a reception and discussion on partnership working. Small, medium and large charities were at 10 Downing Street to discuss key issues relating to Autism and Asperger’s Syndrome.The reception and discussion convened by Sarah Brown was to celebrate the work of the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Study Finds Autism Disorders in About 1% of 8-Year-Olds

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 899
  The estimate of children with autism, Asperger’s syndrome or a related developmental problem is the highest to date from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
  2 weeks ago

• Condition: Grounded, But Determined To Try

  
  Dust in a Sunbeam — Authority: 119
  A word of warning: This is one of those MySpace-style, introspective emo blogs in which the blogger reveals a little too much inner dialogue and bores the pants off of anyone who doesnt watch dysfunctional reality-show soap operas for shits and giggs. If that (not to mention the boring details of my personal life) ...
  3 weeks ago

• Gary Mckinnon: Could be sent to the US very soon

  
  Blogger News Network — Authority: 565
  Gary McKinnon, could face extradition from Britain to the United States where he would stand trial for hacking into US government computers and could face a sentence of sixty years (Charged with 7 counts, proposed sentence Ten Years Per Count but 60 years is maximum they could impose.)I traveled down to London on ...
  3 weeks ago

• “My Name is Khan” first look unveiled

  
  movies, news, photos, gossip, videos - Searchandhra.com — Authority: 158
  The first look of “My Name is Khan” was unveiled by on December 16
  3 weeks ago

• ASA Smackdown On Dore For False Advertising – Science Bloggers Lead The Way!

  
  PodBlack Cat — Authority: 131
  Question – what is Dore ? Dore is described by Dr Ben Goldacre in the Guardian Newspaper in May 2008 as an expensive ‘”miracle cure” for dyslexia, invented by paint entrepreneur Wynford Dore… despite the fact that the evidence base for the programme was spectacularly poor’. They target ...
  3 weeks ago

• “My Name is Khan” for Berlin Film Fest

  
  movies, news, photos, gossip, videos - Searchandhra.com — Authority: 158
  Karan Johar’s forthcoming film “My Name is Khan” has been selected for the Berlin
  3 weeks ago

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