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		<title>Kathy Ireland calls for end to underfunding of DS research</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2010/10/11/kathy-ireland-down-syndrome-research-30181/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Oct 2010 00:41:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Writing on the AOLnews website, supermodel and lifestyle guru Kathy Ireland says funding for research into Down syndrome has been consistently reduced until it now accounts for less than 0.01 percent of the National Institutes of Health&#8217;s annual research budget. This must change, says Ireland. Her niece Polly has Down syndrome. We are on the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Glee&#8217; offers wry view of bulimia, Down syndrome</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2010/04/29/lauren-potter-glee-29439/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Apr 2010 01:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In this week&#8217;s episode of Fox&#8217;s &#8216;Glee&#8217;, cheerleading coach Sue Sylvester (Jane Lynch)  instructs her Cheerios squad on the preferred method for losing weight: Bulimia. Here&#8217;s the dialogue from her scene with Cheerio Becky Jackson (played by actress Lauren Potter, who has Down syndrome). Becky (standing on a scale): I lost two pounds, coach. Sue: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>McCarthy closing autism school amid split with Carrey</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Apr 2010 18:16:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From Fox News&#8217; Entertainment blog, CNN: In the wake of news that she is splitting up with actor Jim Carrey, actress and autism activist Jenny McCarthy is closing her school, Teach2Talk Academy, reports Fox News. Earlier this week, Carrey announced his split with McCarthy via a Twitter post signed with an emoticon. &#8220;Jenny and I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sarah Silverman, in her own words</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 18:13:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In an interview with the New York Post&#8217;s Page Six Magazine, comedian Sarah Silverman talks about her life, her program on Comedy Central, and her comic view of disability. An excerpt: In one new episode, Sarah realizes she&#8217;s &#8220;retarded,&#8221; a plotline that, like most others on the show, will surely incense her critics. With regard [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Controversial comic to appear in LA Down syndrome benefit</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 17:14:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Michael Arrington, writing in TechCrunch.com via the Washington Post, reports that comedian Sarah Silverman has agreed to donate her time to a Los Angeles-area fundraiser to benefit people with Down syndrome. Proceeds from the March 6 benefit in Culver City, called TwentyWonder, will go to the Down Syndrome Association of Los Angeles. Silverman stirred controversy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bill Maher jokes about Trig Palin</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2010/02/17/bill-maher-trig-palin-28180/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 21:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From the Huffington Post: Bill Maher offers the following joke in the promo for the upcoming debut of his eighth season of HBO&#8217;s &#8220;Real Time.&#8221; While we were off, Sarah Palin agreed to do commentary at Fox News, which is actually very similar to her day job: talking to a baby with Down syndrome. (The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Silverman&#8217;s TED routine zings with frequent use of &#8216;retarded&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2010/02/15/sarah-silverman-ted-28081/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Feb 2010 21:31:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From Michael Arrington at Techcrunch.com via the Washington Post. Also, MediaPost.com, HuffingtonPost.com: Appearing at the exclusive TED conference in California last week, comedian Sarah Silverman performed a routine that made liberal use of the word &#8220;retarded,&#8221; web sources are saying. The gist of her remarks: She said she&#8217;d like to adopt a &#8220;special needs child&#8221; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Around the web: Coverage of advocates&#8217; meeting with Emanuel</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2010/02/04/coverage-of-advocates-rahm-emanuel-27666/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 05:43:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From the Washington Post, a report that Rahm Emanuel will join the campaign to end use of &#8216;R-word.&#8217;  The White House chief of staff apologized for using the word &#8220;retarded&#8221; during a meeting last year, and told a group of disability rights advocates that he will join their campaign to discourage the use of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Temple Grandin: Claire Danes &#8216;brilliant in playing me&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2010/01/30/temple-grandin-claire-danes-27474/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Jan 2010 16:43:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Best-selling author and animal scientist Temple Grandin, well known for her work advancing the humane treatment of cattle, is again the focus of media attention as the subject of an upcoming HBO biopic, to be aired in February. She&#8217;s played by actress Claire Danes (left, as Grandin). Dr. Grandin has written and spoken widely about [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Critic&#8217;s take on disability themed movie: &#8216;There will be tears&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2010/01/07/extraordinary-measure-27000/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2010 20:29:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Anna Pickard in the [UK] Guardian Extraordinary Measures, starring Brendan Fraser and Harrison Ford, features &#8220;a sad dad&#8217;s relentless efforts to fund a maverick medic&#8217;s search for a cure for his terminally ill kiddies.&#8221; The film was &#8220;inspired by&#8221; the story of John Crowley, a New Jersey dad who worked to find a cure [...]]]></description>
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