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Autism stereotypes 'are damaging'
BBC News, UK - Oct 29, 2007
In the film Rain Man, Dustin Hoffman played a character with autism who also had a remarkable maths talent. In fact, according to the report, such abilities ...
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Published Wed, Sep 9
Bad boy is on his best behaviour for Rain Man role 
source: Yorkshire Post Today
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Published Fri, Sep 4
Qantas Retires Plane, But Not Because It Exploded 
source: Jaunted
Dustin Hoffman in Rain Man might have said that Qantas never crashed, but these days he'd be changing his tune. This week Aussie airline Qantas announced ...
Published Thu, Sep 3
source: Bath Chronicle
The film of Rain Man, with Dustin Hoffman playing the role of the autistic brother, was a huge box office hit. It is one of the few films that have ...
Published Thu, Aug 27
Review: 'Adam' soars past its offbeat exterior 
source: Salt Lake Tribune
the intense mannerisms of Dustin Hoffman in "Rain Man" or Tom Hanks in "Forrest Gump" (which is mentioned in this movie's best punchline, by the way). ... Adam': A sweet romance | 3 starsKansas City Star Touching 'Adam' has heart but lacks focusThe Times-Picayune - NOLA.com
Published Thu, Aug 27
Theatre preview: Rain Man, Bath 
source: EducationGuardian.co.uk
Josh Harnett was the draw for the 2008 West End stage version of Barry Levinson's 1988 film that featured Dustin Hoffman as the autistic man who is ...
Published Fri, Aug 21
Autism suffers solve problems fastest 
source: Telegraph.co.uk
United Kingdom In an echo of Oscar-winning movie Rain Man which features a brilliant autistic played by Dustin Hoffman, those with the disorder were found to be up to 40 per cent faster at a difficult test. Researchers said autistic people who took part in their ...
Published Wed, Jun 17
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