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Dolphins Help Treat Autism in NE China

Posted 05.25.2011 | Impact
Read More: Health and Wellness, Children's Autism, Autism, Takepart.com, Dolphins, The Cove, Children's Health, Impact News

A marine park in northeast China has purchased four dolphins from Japan to be used to treat children with autism. The hope is that the symptoms associ...

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Food, Inc. Inspires Moms to Cut the Crap

Sarah Newman | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Center for Science in the Public Interest, Sarah's Social Action Snapshot, White House, Takepart.com, Congress, Childhood Nutrition, California Center for Public Health Advocacy, Obesity, Cspi, Junk Food, Child Nutrition Reauthorization, Food Inc., Nutrition, Moms Rising, Soda, Desperate Housewives, Healthy School Lunch Brigade, School Lunches, Diabetes, Deidre Hall, Andrea Bowen, Childhood-Diabetes, Politics News
Sarah Newman

Parents have had enough. They know their kids need nutritious, fresh ingredients that encourage healthy growth and fuel their minds instead of foods that fuel an obesity epidemic amongst kids.

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Exclusive Video: Martin Sheen Speaks Out for Farm Workers

Sarah Newman | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: United Farm Workers, Senator Dean Florez, Takepart.com, Martin Sheen, Maria Isabel Jimenez, Farm Workers, California, Politics News
Sarah Newman

We can't truly enjoy the bountiful summer harvests until the workers who plant and grow them are treated with dignity.

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ADL Sets Another Roadblock to Mid-East Peace

Sarah Newman | Posted 05.25.2011 | World
Read More: London, Sarah's Social Action Snapshot, J Street, Jstreet, Takepart.com, Abraham Foxman, Avigdor Lieberman, Adl, Israel, Obama, Benjamin Netanyahu, ABC and ADL Don't Represent Me, American Jews, g20, Binyamin Netanyahu, Anti-Defamation League, World News
Sarah Newman

Under his previous term, Netanyahu's extreme right-wing domestic and international policies left Israel starving for alternatives. Literally.

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