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Former Talking Heads frontman David Byrne explores ideas about music and performance
David Byrne's lyrics, especially in his early days with Talking Heads, put even the most mundane human behavior underneath a magnifying glass to reveal all its wonder and strangeness. He was the "anthropologist from Mars," instantly staking out a place...
Tags: Lower East Side, Patti Smith, Brian Eno, Culture, Anthropology
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'15 out of 15 stars'
All summer long, Printers Row invited kids ages 5-16 to send in book reviews. For the past five weeks, we've published most of the critiques we received, but we couldn't print them all. To see additional reviews, visit chicagotribune.com/printersrow....
Tags: Museums, Chicago Tribune, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Harry Potter (fictional character), Arts and Culture
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Police Find 13-Year-Old Girl Who Went Missing In Winnetka
KTLA NewsWINNETKA (KTLA) -- Police found a 13-year-old African-American girl who had gone missing in Winnetka. Valae Zonora Young was found around 6:30 a.m. at the Vallarta Supermarket off Sherman Way by a police unit patrolling the area, the LAPD said. She...Tags: Los Angeles Police Department
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A New Film Captures the Trials and Tribulations of Living with OCD
OC87: The Obsessive Compulsive, Major Depression, Bipolar, Asperger's Movie July 14 & 15, Real Art Ways, 56 Arbor St., Hartford, (860) 232-1006, realartways.org. "Live the risk of being" is a mantra given to Bud Clayman, a sufferer from both Asperger...
Tags: Real Art Ways, Movies, Entertainment
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Osceola motel families: New face of homeless kids in Florida
In the shadow of the 30,000-acre Walt Disney World Resort, the Hampton family lives in a 300-square-foot motel room packed with possessions left over from a better life. It has been home for nine months now. On a rainy weekday afternoon, father...
Tags: Osceola County, Walt Disney, Health, Homelessness, Social Issues
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Reasons autism rates are on the rise
In early 2012, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Preventionissued findings from a study that found 1 in 88 children is now diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder by the age of eight. This is a 23 percent increase in ASD diagnoses in just two...Tags: Stroke, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Health, National Institutes of Health, Genes and Chromosomes
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April 11: Author - Aaron Likens, Finding Kansas
WGN NewsAaron Likens To purchase a copy of the book: Finding Kansas: Living and Decoding Asperger's Syndrome Event: Tonight 7:00 p.m. Walther Lutheran High School 900 Chicago Avenue Melrose Park -
Student loans discharged because debtor has Asperger's
A Baltimore County woman had about $340,000 in student loan debt discharged by a federal bankruptcy judge this month because Asperger's syndrome prevents her from holding a job. Carol Todd of Nottingham pursued college degrees "as a stepping stone toward...Tags: Catonsville, Health, Judges, Towson University, Lawyers
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Family of Teen Killed By Car Speaks About Tragedy
15-year-old Dakota Ryman was killed Monday just moments after getting off his school bus. His step-father, John Taylor, says he looked outside his home in the 900 block of Pine Road and noticed there was an accident. He says he assumed his kids were...
Tags: John Taylor
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Missing El Monte Teenager with Autism Found Safe
KTLA NewsEL MONTE (KTLA) - A missing 16-year-old El Monte boy with Asperger's Syndrome has been found. El Monte police say David Morrow turned up at his father's house around 11 p.m. Friday. The teen went missing about 8 p.m. Thursday from his mother's home in...Tags: Autism
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Young adults with autism lag in school, work
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Young adults with autism are less likely to go to college or hold down a job than their peers with other types of disabilities, a new U.S. study finds. Researchers found that more than one-third of young adults with an...Tags: Health, Learning Disability, Personal Income, Behavioral Conditions, Science and Technology
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Author Robison offers hope, encouragement for those with Asperger's syndrome
John Elder Robison taught himself electronics while growing up and was so skilled that despite dropping out of high school in ninth grade, he designed pyrotechnic guitars for the rock group Kiss and sound effects for electronic games. Yet to hear him...Tags: Technology, Health, Schools, Behavioral Conditions, Electronics
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