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		<title>Obit: Paul Steven Miller, law professor and disability advocate</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2010/10/21/paul-steven-miller-30351/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Oct 2010 15:05:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From the New York Times: After graduating at the top of his class at Harvard Law School in the 1980s, Paul Steven Miller was rejected by more than 40 law firms before he was able to find work. The reason: Miller was born with achondroplasia, a form of dwarfism. One hiring partner told him that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Psychologist did pioneering work in autism</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2010/08/25/lovaas-obit-30085/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2010 06:14:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From the New York Times, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times: Ole Ivar Lovaas, a UCLA psychologist who developed one of the most widely used therapies for children with autism, has died at the age of 83.  Dr. Lovaas was the first researcher to suggest that autism can be treated. He is credited with helping to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Longmore helped establish disability study as academic field</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2010/08/17/longmore-la-times-obit-30012/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Aug 2010 16:12:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In an obituary, the Los Angeles Times, describes Paul K. Longmore as a major founder of the field of disability studies, and says he helped establish it as a field of academic research and teaching. Longmore died August 9 at the age of 64. &#8220;He devoted his life to making this a better and more [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Clara Claiborne Park, 86; Author raised awareness of autism</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2010/07/15/clara-claiborne-park-29796/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 15:46:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From the New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Berkshire [MA] Eagle: Clara Claiborne Park, a college English instructor who wrote deeply personal and poetic books about her quest to understand her daughter&#8217;s autism, has died at the age of 86. She was regarded as an international leader in advocating on behalf of people with disabilities [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vicky Solomonson, 49; Humphrey&#8217;s grandchild had DS</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2010/05/14/vicky-solomonson-49-humphreys-grandchild-had-ds-29572/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 15 May 2010 04:35:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From the [Minneapolis-St. Paul] Star Tribune: Vicky Solomonson, a young woman whose family rejected doctors&#8217; recommendations that she be institutionalized following a diagnosis of Down syndrome, has died. She was credited with advancing disability rights through the work of her grandfather, Minnesota senator and then Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey. Solomonson, 49, had also been [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Obit: Stanley I. Greenspan, creator of &#8216;Floortime&#8217; method</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2010/04/29/obit-stanley-greenspan-29384/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Apr 2010 14:54:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An excerpt from the Washington Post&#8216;s obituary, by Emma Brown: Stanley I. Greenspan, 68, a child psychiatrist who wrote more than a dozen parenting books and developed the popular &#8220;floor time&#8221; method for reaching children with autism and other developmental disorders, died April 27 at Suburban Hospital in Bethesda of complications from a stroke. In [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Judi Chamberlin, advocated for people with mental illnesses</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2010/01/19/judi-chamberlin-27227/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2010 17:50:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Joe Shapiro, National Public Radio: Judi Chamberlin, an outspoken advocate for the rights and dignity of people with mental illness, died of lung disease over the weekend at her home in Arlington, Mass. She was 65. Shapiro calls her &#8220;a civil rights hero from a civil rights movement you may never have heard of.&#8221; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Leon Eisenberg, autism expert and advocate</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2009/09/24/leon-eisenberg-autism-expert-and-advocat-22924/</link>
		<comments>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2009/09/24/leon-eisenberg-autism-expert-and-advocat-22924/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 19:22:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From the New York Times, Harvard Crimson: Dr. Leon Eisenberg, a pioneer in researching autism and other developmental and learning disabilities, has died of cancer at the age of 87. Eisenberg was among the first to study possible drug treatments for attention deficit disorders, and to demonstrate that language problems could predict the severity of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Disability advocate was UK &#8216;people&#8217;s peer&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2009/09/13/disability-peoples-peer-22293/</link>
		<comments>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2009/09/13/disability-peoples-peer-22293/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 04:59:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From the BBC, [UK] Guardian: Lady Nicky Chapman, the first person with a congenital disability to be appointed to the British House of Lords, has died. She was 48. Baroness Chapman was born with brittle bone disease and elected to the House of Lords as a &#8220;people&#8217;s peer&#8221; in 2004. She was known as a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Commentary: &#8216;Eunice the Formidable&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2009/08/15/eunice-the-formidable-21998/</link>
		<comments>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2009/08/15/eunice-the-formidable-21998/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2009 17:07:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Eunice Kennedy Shriver]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[An excerpt of a reminiscence by Scott Stossel, Sargent Shriver&#8217;s biographer, in the Atlantic: She could be difficult, and she could be fearsome; though I grew fond of her, and she stopped actively making my life miserable, she never stopped terrifying me. She was, quite simply, the most formidable woman I have ever met. Her [...]]]></description>
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