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• Happy Thanksgiving

  
  Specialgathering's Weblog — Authority: 128
  Today, I’m cooking and eating a great Thanksgiving feast.  Our son, Mark, is here from Hawaii.  He is celebrating the publication of his book, Sea Turtles A-Z.   He was the illustrator. Mara Hixon was the author/publisher.  It is a bitter/sweet time because none of my grandchildren are here and I’m not at ...
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• Use the gift given to you

  
  Specialgathering's Weblog — Authority: 128
  It is interesting what people call gifts from God.  In reality, the scriptures are pretty clear what gifts from the Lord are.  In Romans 12:6 to 8, we learn that God, the Father, gives every person a gift.  They are prophet, server, teacher, encourager, giver, leader, and mercy.  Jesus said that the Father sends ...
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• The Case of Bobby Woods

  
  The StandDown Texas Project — Authority: 532
  The Texas Observer has streaming video of Bobby Woods to complement Renee Feltz report, " Possibly Retarded Prisoner Faces Execution ." When Texas reopens its execution chamber after a Thanksgiving break, the first man set to die may be mentally retarded. A 2002 Supreme Court ruling bans the execution of mentally ...
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• The Mystery of Faith

  
  Specialgathering's Weblog — Authority: 128
  In the scriptures, we are told that the Christian life is a mystery.  In fact, Proverbs teaches that it is God’s glory to hid many things but it is man’s glory to uncover these secrets of nature and eternal life.  In Paul’s letters he often talks about the mystery of Christ’s death and resurrection.  We are ...
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• Interpretative Iron Maiden Dance

  
  METAL INQUISITION — Authority: 116
  Is this Lady Gagas retarded cousin?
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• Highlighting the Atkins Scholarship

  
  The StandDown Texas Project — Authority: 532
  In the preceding post , Adam Liptak noted scholarship by John Blume, Sheri Lynn Johnson, andChristopher Seeds," An Empirical Look at Atkins vs. Virginia and its Application in Capital Cases ."  Heres the abstract: InAtkins vs. Virginia, the Supreme Court declared that evolving standardsof decency and the Eighth ...
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• Continued Coverage of Juvenile Sentencing Reform

  
  The StandDown Texas Project — Authority: 532
  Adam Liptaks latest Sidebar column is, " Standards for Juvenile Punishment ."  Its available at the New York Times website and is scheduled for tomorrows print edition.  An extended excerpt: The law is made up of rules and standards. Here is an example of a rule, established by the Supreme Court in Roper v. ...
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• Sidebar: Standards for Juvenile Punishment

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 908
  The effects of a decision on executing mentally retarded inmates could offer a lesson on punishment for juveniles.
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• We must tell about Jesus–a sermon for the mentally challenged community

  
  Specialgathering's Weblog — Authority: 128
  We must tell about Jesus Acts 5:20 and 21 Central Theme:  Each of us should tell other people about God’s new life. Introduction–I collect rocks.  I have rocks from around the world. I love my rocks.  The only problem is that I didn’t label them so I don’t remember where my rocks came from.  China?  ...
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• Support for those with disabilities

  
  Long Island Business News — Authority: 491
  Founded upon the belief that every individual is entitled to live with dignity and to be treated with respect regardless of his or her physical and/or mental capabilities, Life’s WORC provides comprehensive support to people with developmental disabilities, including mental retardation and autism.“It’s about ...
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• Resources regarding H1N1 and people with disabilities

  
  Specialgathering's Weblog — Authority: 128
  Here is an e-mail I received from Family Cafe. Dear Friend,   We would like to pass along some resources regarding H1N1 and people with disabilities that we received from the US Department of Health and Human Services.   The DHHS office for People with Disabilities can be found online at www.hhs.gov/od/ ...
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• 10 Interesting Links From November 20th

  
  Greg In The Desert — Authority: 125
  9NEWS.com | Colorado’s Online News Leader | Huge ball of ice crashes through woman’s roof – Then she heard a huge explosion after something fell out of the sky right into her kitchen. Thankfully Hagan was not sitting in the room. The two of them had just left the kitchen and no one in the home was injured. "It ...
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• The Simple or the profound

  
  Specialgathering's Weblog — Authority: 128
  Paul, the apostle, was an amazing teacher.  His writings have a great gap between the most profound mysteries of the faith and the most simplistic and practice advice.  Each of the letters he wrote to the church or individuals began with a high theological thesis.  His letter to the Ephesians chapter one speaks of ...
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• Can a person with mild MR/ID fail to be Dxd before age 18: Do Forrest Gumps exist?

  
  Intelligent Insights on Intelligence Theories and Tests (aka IQ's Corner) — Authority: 134
  Readers interested in the issue of IQ testing in Atkins MR/ID death penalty cases may find the above titled post of interest at IQs Corner sister blog--I CDP.
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• Arise, Shine: The Shepherds’ First Christmas

  
  Specialgathering's Weblog — Authority: 128
  You are invited to attend   Arise, Shine The Shepherds’ First Christmas   Vero 7pm Saturday, December 5 Tabernacle Ministries 51 Old Dixie Highway   Melbourne 7pm Sunday, December 6 Celebration Cafe, First United Methodist Church 110 East New Haven Avenue Refreshments served after each play ...
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• Everything is clean to a clean mind

  
  Specialgathering's Weblog — Authority: 128
  One of the last things my father said as he was dying has become significant in my attitude toward life.  Daddy was hemorrhaging internally and we knew that we were facing his last hours.  However, he was aware and even seemed strong as death inched slowly into his body.  Mom and Dad had moved into the home of ...
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• Do Your Best

  
  Specialgathering's Weblog — Authority: 128
  I’ve always been fascinated by the personality that each group obtains.  Whether the group is large or small each one has its own personality.  As I recently talked after lunch with a small group of health-care professionals about this interesting phenomenon, I was reminded how much this applies to one small ...
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• The Church helps people–a sermon for mentally challenged community

  
  Specialgathering's Weblog — Authority: 128
  The Church helps people Galatians 6:9 Central Theme:  Helping others must be our everyday business. Introduction–Show a graduation invitation.  We send out wedding invitation and graduation invitations because it is a way that people can help others.  We are supposed to give gifts when we get these ...
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• Minding Your Brain

  
  Blogs — Authority: 162
  Coinciding with National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month, the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America has organized free, confidential memory screenings on November 17 th .   More than 2,100 sites across the country will offer memory screenings, educational materials about memory concerns, and tips on successful ...
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• Can Diet Coke Kill You? Part 2

  
  Green Options — Authority: 149
  Due to the great popularity of “ Can Diet Coke Kill You? ” combined with a lot of controversy over it, I have decided to write this follow-up post. Most of the controversy over the last article was around the fact that the documentary I referenced sited data from the National Cancer Institite (NCI) but that ...
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