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	<pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 23:05:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>MMR Settlement - too little, too late</title>
		<link>http://actionforautism.co.uk/2010/08/30/mmr-settlement-too-little-too-late/</link>
		<comments>http://actionforautism.co.uk/2010/08/30/mmr-settlement-too-little-too-late/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 23:05:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[MMR]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[vaccines]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[JABS]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Robert Fletcher]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Justice delayed is justice denied and for Robert Fletcher justice was denied for over seventeen years.  He was 13 months old when he received his MMR vaccination. Ten days later he had a severe convulsion and went on to develop epilepsy and severe developmental delay. His mother, Jackie Fletcher told the Daily Mail,
&#8216;Robert is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>My response to the Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee</title>
		<link>http://actionforautism.co.uk/2010/07/31/my-response-to-the-interagency-autism-coordinating-committee/</link>
		<comments>http://actionforautism.co.uk/2010/07/31/my-response-to-the-interagency-autism-coordinating-committee/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Jul 2010 00:27:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Autism epidemiology]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[adults]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[autism advocacy]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[autistic adults]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[IACC]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[interagency autism coordinating committee]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The InterAgency Autism Coordinating Committee is on the last day of its public consultation on the Strategic Plan for Autism, 2010. I just made the cut with my contribution after reading this opening to the Introduction to the Plan.
Two decades ago, autism was a little known, uncommon disorder. Today, with prevalence estimates increasing at an alarming pace, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Deprivation of Liberty order against Steven Neary</title>
		<link>http://actionforautism.co.uk/2010/07/18/deprivation-of-liberty-order-against-steven-neary/</link>
		<comments>http://actionforautism.co.uk/2010/07/18/deprivation-of-liberty-order-against-steven-neary/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Jul 2010 13:36:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[adults]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[disability rights]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[services]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Autism]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Deprivation of Liberty]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[human rights]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[London Borough Hillingdon]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Steven Neary]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This appalling story arrived in my inbox from a person I trust.
Please sign the petition to get Steven home and share his story with your networks.
The campaign to bring Steven back to his family home starts here.
Steven is a 20 year old man with autism. He loves music, swimming and Mr Bean.
Since December 2009, Steven [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Doctors Data sues QuackWatch</title>
		<link>http://actionforautism.co.uk/2010/07/04/doctors-data-sues-quackwatch/</link>
		<comments>http://actionforautism.co.uk/2010/07/04/doctors-data-sues-quackwatch/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Jul 2010 23:17:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Quackery]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[chelation]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Doctors Data]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Dr Barrett]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[provoked tests]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Quackwatch]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Andrew Wakefield has tried to silence Brian Deer with libel suits and press complaints.
Anti vaccine lawyer Cliff Shoemaker tried to subpoena Neurodiversity blogger Kathleen Seidel.
Homeopaths used the law of libel against Simon Singh.
A pill pusher tried to do the same to Ben Goldacre.
And now this dishonourable roll call of those who would use the courts [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Help Close Down Judge Rotenberg Center.</title>
		<link>http://actionforautism.co.uk/2010/06/30/help-close-down-judge-rotenberg-center/</link>
		<comments>http://actionforautism.co.uk/2010/06/30/help-close-down-judge-rotenberg-center/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 21:32:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Judge Rotenberg Center]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[abuse]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[autism advocacy]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[autistic rights]]></category>

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From my inbox today. Anyone who can help, please contact Nancy directly.


Dear friends,
 
I am forwarding the following message on behalf of Nancy Weiss from the National Leadership Consortium on Developmental Disabilities.  Nancy and I have collaborated on prior advocacy efforts, and I have a great deal of respect for her and her work.  I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Breakthrough in autism research &#8230; again.</title>
		<link>http://actionforautism.co.uk/2010/06/13/breakthrough-in-autism-research-again/</link>
		<comments>http://actionforautism.co.uk/2010/06/13/breakthrough-in-autism-research-again/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Jun 2010 21:13:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[genetic research]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[genetic testing]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[journalism]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Autism]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[autism quackery]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[media]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Last week I wrote about press reports on a possible urine test for autism based on the limited findings of a pilot study that had a number of weaknesses. This week a rather more substantial piece of research has caught the attention of the media. Functional impact of global rare copy number variation in autism [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Urine Test for Autism</title>
		<link>http://actionforautism.co.uk/2010/06/06/urine-test-for-autism/</link>
		<comments>http://actionforautism.co.uk/2010/06/06/urine-test-for-autism/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Jun 2010 23:23:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[journalism]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[research]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[science]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Autism]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[urine test]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[WHAT THE PAPERS SAY
I had hoped that the press would have learned from their experience with Andrew Wakefield and the Great MMR Hoax. Perhaps now they would be more circumspect in reporting &#8220;breakthroughs&#8221; in the science of autism. But on the evidence of recent reports in the Mail, the Express and the Telegraph it seems [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Andrew Wakefield&#8217;s Farewell</title>
		<link>http://actionforautism.co.uk/2010/05/23/andrew-wakefields-farewell/</link>
		<comments>http://actionforautism.co.uk/2010/05/23/andrew-wakefields-farewell/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 23 May 2010 23:25:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Andrew Wakefield]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[MMR]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Autism]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[GMC]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Today should see the end of the saga of Andrew Wakefield at the GMC. Following the Finding of Fact hearing earlier this year in which Wakefield&#8217;s research methods were described as callous, dishonest and unethical by the GMC panel, you do not have to be an investigative journalist of Brian Deer&#8217;s stature to predict that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Diet and autism: fresh evidence</title>
		<link>http://actionforautism.co.uk/2010/05/20/diet-and-autism-fresh-evidence/</link>
		<comments>http://actionforautism.co.uk/2010/05/20/diet-and-autism-fresh-evidence/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 May 2010 22:36:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[biomedical interventions]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[diet and autism]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Gluten free and Casein free (GF/CF) diets have been suggested for autism for many years. A survey of parent members of the National Autistic Society in 2005 found that even though only 7.5% cited gastro-intestinal (GI) difficulties as an issue for their child around half had used special diets of one sort or another. Between [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Let&#8217;s Talk Autism - next live Prime Ministerial Debate</title>
		<link>http://actionforautism.co.uk/2010/04/26/lets-talk-autism-next-live-prime-ministerial-debate/</link>
		<comments>http://actionforautism.co.uk/2010/04/26/lets-talk-autism-next-live-prime-ministerial-debate/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Apr 2010 19:56:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[campaigns]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[politics]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[autism in Mind]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[General Election]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I just received this message from Carole Rutherford at Autism in Mind and ask all UK readers to join us in trying to get autism discussed at the final televised debate between the party leaders.
The final Prime Ministerial debate takes place on Thursday night. The final debate is about the economy. It is estimated that there are [...]]]></description>
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