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Obit: Eunice Kennedy Shriver
Eunice Kennedy Shriver, 88; member of Kennedy clan, founder of Special OlympicsBy Bryan Marquard
Boston Globe Staff / August 11, 2009
"Eunice Kennedy Shriver, who planted the seeds for the Special Olympics when she launched Camp Shriver on the lawn of her Maryland home, and then with force of will and the clout of her family name spread her vision of lifting the developmentally disabled "into the sunlight of useful living," died this morning at Cape Cod Hospital in Hyannis."
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Alzheimer's: "still Alice" - The Movie!
I commonly use Lisa Genova's wonderful novel, "Still Alice" as a text in the courses I teach about Alzheimer's disease and dementia. If you are a fan of the work as I am, you will be perhaps interested to know that filming for the movie has entered...
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R. Sargent Shriver Dies
From The New York Times: R. Sargent Shriver, Peace Corps Leader, Dies at 95 By ROBERT D. McFADDEN The New York Times Published: January 18, 2011 R. Sargent Shriver, Peace Corps Leader, Dies at 95...
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Obit: Sen. Edward M. Kennedy
The New York Times: Edward Kennedy, Senate Stalwart, Dies The Independent: Legacy of the only Kennedy brother to grow old The White House: Statement by the President The Office of the Vice President: Statement by the Vice President (includes YouTube...
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Eunice Kennedy Shriver: Nih Statement
From a National Institutes of Health (NIH) press release: Statement of Duane Alexander, M.D., Director Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development National Institutes of Health On the Contributions of Eunice Kennedy...
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Data Collector Positions At The Kennedy Center!
Interested in gaining hands-on research experience in Arts and Education at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts? The Director of Research and Evaluation at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is looking for a bright, enthusiastic,...
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