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...Never heard of it? You're in good company. Neither have many pediatricians, neurologists, psychologists and teachers. But in the parallel universe of occupational therapy, which focuses on the more primal "occupations" of life--dressing, eating, working, playing--SPD is commonly treated. Last month, at a conference on SPD in New York City, 350 occupational therapists (OTs) and others gathered to hear about the latest research and therapies...
...ruling coalition is composed of parties representing various ethnic communities. "We have adopted a power-sharing formula for over 50 years now, so every community gets a seat at the table when it comes to governing the country," he told TIME. "Everyone participates, and everyone's voice is heard." Many non-Malays don't agree - and their sense of alienation starts early. Government primary schools that used to be essentially secular now feature Islamic prayer halls. Today, only 6% of Chinese parents send their children to such schools, while in the 1970s more than half did. Chinese students have...
...interact with the brightest minds in government,” said Lexington, Ky. mayor Jim Newberry. Clark, a newcomer to electoral politics, felt that the conference has been a useful experience. “I already have ideas about going back home and implementing things I’ve heard about,” he said. After discussing politics over dinner, attendees heard extensive analysis of the 2008 election from four leading political journalists—Dan Balz and Maralee Schwartz of the Washington Post, Kate Phillips of the New York Times, and Jim VandeHei of Politico.com. For students...
Members of the Allston neighborhood last night offered up a cacophony of shouts insisting that their voices be heard in the debate over what benefits Harvard should provide to the community as it plans its expansion across the Charles River. At a meeting of the Harvard Allston Task Force last night, Allston residents said they were no longer content with waiting as the deadline for the legally binding plan for community benefits to be implemented by Harvard over the next decade reaches its year-end deadline. “Lots of people in the community have thought about the benefits...
...convoy of armored land cruisers taking foreign forces through the neighborhood, appeared to be targeting U.S.-led coalition soldiers. His vehicle was completely incinerated; all that remained was a charred gasoline engine. Two of the three land cruisers were extensively damaged - testament to the force of the explosives. "I heard a huge sound, and the earth shook under my feet," says Elyas Muradi, a 22-year-old security guard who had been walking through the neighborhood to get breakfast. "Then there was complete silence." Debris from the explosion littered the street 50 meters away...