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July 2008



News 31st July, 2008.

Thursday, 31 July 2008 1:45 P GMT
HEADLINES <!-- @page { size: 8.5in 11in; margin: 0.79in } P { margin-bottom: 0.08in } H2 { margin-bottom: 0.08in } TD P { margin-bottom: 0in } --> “Accused molester faces new charges”:http://www.candgnews.c

WINA Drops Show Over Autism Cracks

Wednesday, 30 July 2008 11:45 A GMT
WINA drops show over autism cracks by Marissa D'Orazio <!-- This will not be inserted --> WINA decided to remove the Savage Nation. PUBLICITY PHOTO After comments blasting autism as just another over-diagnosed American prob

UK Welfare Reform/Employment: NAS responds to Welfare Reform Green Paper

Tuesday, 29 July 2008 10:17 P GMT
 NAS responds to Welfare Reform Green Paper The Government published its Welfare Reform Green Paper on 21 July 2008. The green paper sets out the Government's ideas for welfare reform. The National Autistic Society (NAS) has concerns ab

Australia: Latest A4 Update July 2008

Saturday, 26 July 2008 3:43 P GMT
A4 Update 2008 (July), Vol 6. No. 5 The links for the latest A4 Update are:   HTTP MS Word www.a4.org.au/documents/updates/A4-2008-Update05.doc  PDF w

Fwd: Tune In Today: ASAN Co-Sponsored National Forum on Disability Issues - Live Webcast

Saturday, 26 July 2008 9:04 A GMT
National Forum on Disability Issues Webcasted Live on Disaboom.com July 26 byDaniel Lawton, Disaboom  - 10  The National Forum on Disability Issues, a non-partisan forum on nationaldisability policy, will be held on July 26, 2008 in Colum

Fwd: Outrage over Michael Savage's comments grows..."

Friday, 25 July 2008 8:46 A GMT
Fwd:*Find out more about the issue and what you can do by clickinghere<http://www.autisticadvocacy.org/modules/smartsection/item.php?itemid=32>inorder to read the Autistic Self-Advocacy Network's Action Alert onthistopic. It includes contac

Fwd: Action Alert: The Disability Community Unites For An Ad Boycott

Thursday, 24 July 2008 2:25 P GMT
Fwd:Hello everyone,As many of you have already heard, this past week talk radio personalityMichael Weiner, better known on the air as Michael Savage, made severaloutrageous remarks in regards to autism, including, *"Now, you want me totell you m

Long Islanders, State Senator, Autism Activists to join SF protest over Michael Savage comments

Thursday, 24 July 2008 9:21 A GMT
Long Islanders to join SF protest over Michael Savage comments

"Fired disabled worker says McDonald's biased"

Thursday, 24 July 2008 9:13 A GMT
Fired disabled worker says McDonald's biased; BERKELEY; She says new owner sacked her after 21 years on the jobBob Egelko, Chronicle Staff Writer -- The San Francisco Chronicle (California), July 23, 2008 Wednesday FINAL Edition   var er

Keith Kennedy: "Grantsburg to honor Kennedy volunteers, Celebration Planned - 2nd August "

Wednesday, 23 July 2008 7:53 A GMT
Grantsburg to honor Kennedy volunteers Kennedy celebration planned for Grantsburg Loca

Fwd: "Talk Radio Network Should Fire Michael Savage"/Petition

Tuesday, 22 July 2008 10:15 P GMT
Fwd:  NEWS RELEASE *"Talk Radio Network Should Fire Michael Savage," Says Disability Rights Coalition* *Hate Speech Unacceptable as 18th Anniversary of Americans with Disabilities Act Nears* ADA Watch/National Coalition for Disabilit

Fwd: Senator Tom Harkin Confirms as Obama Surrogate at Disability Forum

Monday, 21 July 2008 8:23 P GMT
    *BREAKING NEWS*Senator Tom Harkin Confirms as Obama Surrogate at Disability Forum JFA isa free service of the American Association of People with Disabilities(AAPD<http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=001uX4wIjVHElclR1q4qv81fYI8k8BZfYi4mxBgd

News 17th July, 2008.

Thursday, 17 July 2008 3:38 P GMT
<!-- @page { size: 8.5in 11in; margin: 0.79in } P { margin-bottom: 0.08in } H3 { margin-bottom: 0.08in } --> HEADLINES "Family Justice: the secret state that steals our children”:http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/c

Fwd: ADA Amendments Act Senate Round Table - Who Showed Up, What Went Down

Wednesday, 16 July 2008 11:39 P GMT
FWD:   *ADA Amendments ActSenate Roundtable* - Who Showed Up, What Went Down JFA is a free service ofthe American Association of People with Disabilities(AAPD<http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=001uHFZqC1SPmSjO-yMH6XxkCKXRQqJfiatXXatIJlu2axFRx8_Xa6

Autism/AS & Bullying

Saturday, 12 July 2008 8:20 P GMT
<!-- @page { size: 8.5in 11in; margin: 0.79in } P { margin-bottom: 0.08in } -->  Bullying If you've ever been bullied, as a child, as an adult, this is for you. For those wishing to prevent and help stamp it out, for you. For

Update on Keith Kennedy: "Back Home"

Wednesday, 9 July 2008 2:12 P GMT
Autistic man found after week lost in Wisconsin woods back home<!--subtitle--><!--byline-->By John Brewer jbrewer@pioneerpress.com<!--date-->Article Last Updated: 07/07/2008 03:10:40 PM CDT Undated courtesy photo of Keith Ke

FWD: AS Employee Harassment Suit Settled

Monday, 7 July 2008 2:28 P GMT
LABOR & EMPLOYMENT LAW — 7/03/08 Meat company settles suit over harassment of employee with Asperger's Syndrome A New York-based meat fabricator and distributor will pay $70,000 to settle a disability discrimination and retaliation su

Fwd: Autistic Self-Advocacy in Iowa

Sunday, 6 July 2008 9:25 P GMT
FWD:  *From ASAN-Iowa leader Jeff Gitchel: *The Honorable Dennis Cohoon 816 Randall Lane P.O. Box 157 Burlington IA 52601 Dear Representative Cohoon, I am an autistic father of two autistic sons. I live and work in downtown Des Moines, and am a

What's In A Label?

Saturday, 5 July 2008 9:33 P GMT
  <!-- @page { size: 8.5in 11in; margin: 0.79in } P { margin-bottom: 0.08in } --> What's In A Label? The NAS Autism Helpline is frequently contacted by parents who are puzzled by the diagnostic label their child ha
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News 3rd July, 2008.

Thursday, 3 July 2008 2:30 P GMT
<!-- @page { size: 8.5in 11in; margin: 0.79in } P { margin-bottom: 0.08in } --> HEADLINES “Autistic child suffocated in therapeutic blanket”:http://www.cbc.ca/canada/montreal/story/2008/06/19/qc-autisticreport0619.html?ref

Fwd: Autism Savvy Candidate for Sheriff of Kent County Michigan

Tuesday, 1 July 2008 11:04 P GMT
FWD:  Please Circulate Far & Wide! Please Support Gene Debbaudt for Sheriff of Kent County, Michigan July 1, 2008 Dear Autism Advocates, Some of you may know know my brother Gene. Gene and his family have been a terrific source of support