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		<title>Lawsuit: Special Olympics unfairly barred girl with service dog</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2010/08/25/lawsuit-special-olympics-service-dog-30099/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2010 06:47:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Student with dog, oxygen tank wasn&#8217;t allowed on the basketball court From the Chicago Tribune, CBS/AP: A federal lawsuit filed on behalf of a 17-year-old girl claims that the Special Olympics has improperly barred her from playing basketball in an after-school sports program at her West Chicago high school. Jenny Youthwith, who has developmental disabilities [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ACLU: School violating girl&#8217;s rights by banning service dog</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2010/01/22/aclu-service-dog-27264/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Jan 2010 02:23:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From the Jackson [MI] Citizen Patriot: Michigan&#8217;s chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union has accused a local school district of breaking the law by preventing a 5-year-old with cerebral palsy from bringing her service dog to school. Ehlena Fry&#8217;s parents argue that her medically prescribed, certified service dog, Wonder, must accompany her to school [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Editorial: Let kids bring service animals to school</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2010/01/19/editorial-service-animal-27216/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2010 05:06:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The editorial board at the [Portland] Oregonian says schools should allow properly trained service animals to accompany kids with disabilities in the classroom. An excerpt: Yes, school districts need strict policies in place so that families can&#8217;t abuse the system and classrooms don&#8217;t become menageries. But when a highly trained dog can help an autistic [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Firm sells warm feeling along with dog treats</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2009/10/14/marketing-milk-bone-24110/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 19:52:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From the New York Times, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, with Youtube video of the commercial &#8216;It&#8217;s Good To Give Milk-Bone&#8217;: A new $10 million ad campaign for Milk-Bone dog treats underscores a popular tactic in consumer advertising, in which companies seek to do well by doing good. Del Monte Foods, owner of the Milk-Bone brand, is using [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Federal research will study health benefits of pets</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2009/10/07/research-service-animals-23574/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 15:49:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[research news]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Claire Vaccaro]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[From the New York Times: Anecdotes about the benefits of companion animals abound, but there has been little research to date to document the effects of service or therapy animals on human health. Now the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NC boy with autism loses pet pig to city ban</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2009/09/13/pet-pig-22254/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 04:10:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[From ABC News:  Lisa Pia]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[From ABC News: A couple in Fayetteville, NC, have lost their challenge to a city ban on hogs in a futile attempt to allow their 8-year-old son with autism to keep his pet pig at home. Anthony Pia&#8217;s parents said the 80-pound black, pot-bellied pig helped the boy interact and behave appropriately, and that the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>His goal: Technology that works when you&#8217;re not looking</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2009/01/05/tv-raman-google-7018/</link>
		<comments>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2009/01/05/tv-raman-google-7018/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2009 03:53:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From the New York Times, a feature about Google&#8217;s T.V. Raman, a Silicon Valley software engineer who is called the computer industry&#8217;s leading thinker on accessibility issues. He built a version of Google&#8217;s search service tailored for blind users, and is now working on an accessible touchscreen phones. Raman lost his eyesight at the age [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Service animals challenged</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2009/01/03/service-animals-challenged-6947/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Jan 2009 03:35:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Rebecca Skloot in the New York Times Magazine: Service animals are showing up everywhere &#8212; not just guide dogs for the blind, but monkeys for agoraphobia, a goat for muscular dystrophy, a parrot for psychosis and any number of animals for anxiety, including cats, ferrets and pigs. There&#8217;s now a growing debate over how [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Advocates: NY law on service animals permits abuse</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2008/06/29/service-animals-2521/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2008 02:51:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From the New York Times: Unlike federal and state law, which explicitly prohibit asking about or demanding proof of a disability, a vague New York City law allows businesses to challenge people who use service animals. For those whose disabilities are not plainly evident, this disparity can lead to discrimination and embarrassment, advocates say. They [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Administration to propose more disability access</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2008/06/15/access-proposal-2333/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jun 2008 03:12:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Robert Pear in the New York Times: The Bush administration is about to propose far-reaching new rules that would give people with disabilities greater access to tens of thousands of courtrooms, swimming pools, golf courses, stadiums, theaters, hotels and retail stores. The proposal would substantially update and rewrite federal standards for enforcement of the [...]]]></description>
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