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		<title>Autism Society Rocked By Suspected Fraud</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 05:21:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle Diament</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The former head of an Autism Society chapter is accused of stealing as much as $80,000 from the group, but that's not stopping her from hosting a conference keynoted by Temple Grandin.]]></description>
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		<title>Broadway Adds More Autism-Friendly Shows</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 16:57:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shaun Heasley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After a successful pilot performance last fall, two more sensory-friendly Broadway shows are planned for this year.]]></description>
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		<title>HBO To Air New Film Tackling Disability Caregiving</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 19:17:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle Diament</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new documentary chronicling one woman's experience as she assumes care of her sister with an intellectual disability is set to premiere on HBO later this month.]]></description>
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		<title>In Twist, Charters Recruit Students With Special Needs</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 18:00:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shaun Heasley</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Long maligned for excluding kids with disabilities, a new crop of charter schools is popping up across the country specifically for those with special needs.]]></description>
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		<title>Sarah Palin On Ups And Downs Of Son&#8217;s Disability</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 05:12:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shaun Heasley</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Down Syndrome]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[In an essay in this week's Newsweek magazine, former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin writes about the joys and challenges of raising a child with special needs.]]></description>
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		<title>New Postage To Spotlight Artists With Autism</title>
		<link>http://www.disabilityscoop.com/2012/02/06/new-postage-artists-autism/14917/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:09:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle Diament</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The work of eight artists with autism from around the world will be emblazoned on a series of postage stamps launching in April in honor of World Autism Awareness Day.]]></description>
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		<title>Autism Odds Increase With Parent Age</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:20:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle Diament</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kids are at higher risk for autism if either -- or both -- of their parents are over age 35 at the time of birth, new research suggests.]]></description>
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		<title>Jobs Picture Still Murky For People With Disabilities</title>
		<link>http://www.disabilityscoop.com/2012/02/03/jan-12-jobs/14909/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:36:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shaun Heasley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As unemployment ticked down again in January, new data shows that Americans with disabilities struggled to reap the benefits of an improving job market.]]></description>
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		<title>White House Plans Nine-City Disability Tour</title>
		<link>http://www.disabilityscoop.com/2012/02/02/white-house-disability-tour/14901/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 05:13:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle Diament</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Obama administration officials are planning to fan out across the country starting this spring for a series of regional White House conferences to address disability issues.]]></description>
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		<title>True Origin Of Cerebral Palsy May Be Genetic</title>
		<link>http://www.disabilityscoop.com/2012/02/01/true-origin-cp-genetic/14894/</link>
		<comments>http://www.disabilityscoop.com/2012/02/01/true-origin-cp-genetic/14894/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 05:16:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shaun Heasley</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cerebral Palsy]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Long thought to be caused by problems at birth, researchers now say that in most cases cerebral palsy may actually originate in a person's genes much like other developmental disabilities.]]></description>
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