( The `` autistic '' child is one who seems to lack a well-defined sense of self.

As the mother of an autistic child who is lacking in interest and enthusiasm about almost anything, I have to manipulate my son's fingers for him when he first plays with a new toy.

The answer is different for each autistic child, but for most there is an answer.

`` Dear Doctors: We learned this year that our older son, Daniel, is autistic.

`` What is your experience with autistic children??

One of his sons is autistic and Dembski has attributed some of his son's problems to vaccines.

Some argue that it is misclassified as an autism spectrum disorder, just as it would be to include such disorders as fragile X syndrome, tuberous sclerosis, or Down syndrome where one can see autistic features.

Also, RELN is located at chromosome locus 7q22, which is associated with susceptibility with autism, and reduced levels of Reelin are found in autistic brains examined postmortem.

Christopher, whose son, Ned, is autistic, devotes much of his spare time to the National Autistic Society, doing public service announcements to bring attention to autism.

In the 2011 film Red Riding Hood, an autistic boy named Claude is burned to death in a Brazen Bull shaped like an elephant in an attempt to force him to reveal the identity of a werewolf.

Garden City has four elementary schools in operation ; a closed elementary school, one middle school, a high school, a special education high school, and is also the location of Burger School, which is for autistic children.

Brick Township has also been in the news for a claimed autism epidemic, in which 40 children out of over 6, 000 surveyed were found to be autistic, though Brick's autism rate is statistically not far removed from national average.

He is generally quiet, distant, uninterested in people and is said to be autistic, but has a soft spot for his close friends and the model Shizuka Todou, for whom he has harbored feelings for since childhood.

In 2007, after Frame's death, The New Zealand Medical Journal published an article by a medical specialist who proposed that Frame may have registered on what is referred to as the autistic spectrum, a suggestion that was disputed by the author's literary executor.

There is a moment of hostility when Api breaks free, resolved when Hobson explains that his son, who was autistic, drowned in a bathtub, and Hobson felt Api was making fun of this.

The movie is about an autistic person who defies existing social customs and traditions for a good cause.

In The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime by Mark Haddon, the main character, Christopher Boone, is a 15-year old autistic boy with total recall abilities.

* Derek Paravicini is a blind autistic savant and musical prodigy.

* Matt Savage is an autistic savant and musical prodigy with a number of talents including extremely high intelligence, hyperlexia and perfect pitch.

* Stephen Wiltshire is an architectural artist and savant who is moderately autistic and has an eidetic memory.

Too many people think that the primary purpose of a higher education is to help you make a living ; ;

In fact it has caused us to give serious thought to moving our residence south, because it is not easy for the most objective Southerner to sit calmly by when his host is telling a roomful of people that the only way to deal with Southerners who oppose integration is to send in troops and shoot the bastards down.

This is the only case in modern history of a people of Britannic origin submitting without continued struggle to what they view as foreign domination.

It is extraordinary that a people as proud and warlike as Southerners should have been as docile as they have.

Of greater importance, however, is the content of those programs, which have had and are having enormous consequences for the American people.

The general acceptance of the idea of governmental ( i.e., societal ) responsibility for the economic well-being of the American people is surely one of the two most significant watersheds in American constitutional history.

Historically, however, the concept is one that has been of marked benefit to the people of the Western civilizational group.

Accidental war is so sensitive a subject that most of the people who could become directly involved in one are told just enough so they can perform their portions of incredibly complex tasks.

Isfahan became more of a legend than a place, and now it is for many people simply a name to which they attach their notions of old Persia and sometimes of the East.

On Fridays, the day when many Persians relax with poetry, talk, and a samovar, people do not, it is true, stream into Chehel Sotun -- a pavilion and garden built by Shah Abbas 2, in the seventeenth century -- but they do retire into hundreds of pavilions throughout the city and up the river valley, which are smaller, more humble copies of the former.

For the family is the simplest example of just such a unit, composed of people, which gives us both some immunity from, and a way of dealing with, other people.

It is curious that even centuries of repetition of the yearly cycle did not induce a sufficient degree of confidence to allow people to abandon the ceremonies of the winter solstice.

Almost nothing is said of Charles' spectacular victories, the central theme being the heroic loyalty of the Swedish people to their idolized king in misfortune and defeat.

All his people ask for is no more war.

Presumably a cocktail party is expected to fulfill the host's desire to get together a number of people who are inadequately acquainted and thereby arrange for bringing the level of acquaintance up to adequacy for future cooperative endeavors.

Since the air is a continuum, the network of communication remains intact regardless of the positions or motions of the points ( the people ) in the net.

The dweller at p is last to hear about a new cure, the slowest to announce to his neighbors his urgent distresses, the one who goes the farthest to trade, and the one with the greatest difficulty of all in putting over an idea or getting people to join him in a cooperative effort.

It is of the utmost importance to the people of America and of the world how their governing President `` ends up '' during the four years of his term.

To experience them, it is not necessary for a people to be actively aware of what is happening to it.

Even if people do, in a not far distant future, begin to read one another's minds, there will still be the question of whether what you find in another man's mind is especially worth reading -- worth more, that is, than what you can read in good books.

But there's one thing I never seen or heard of, one thing I just don't think there is, and that's a sportin' way o' killin' a man ''!!

`` I'd like to know just which it is that those guys don't understand, the liquor or automobiles ''.

I suppose the reason is a kind of wishful thinking: don't talk about the final stages of Reconstruction and they will take care of themselves.

When Heidegger and Sartre speak of a contrast between being and existence, they may be right, I don't know, but their language is too philosophical for me.

Whether or not this is done out of enlightened self-preservation, I don't know.

The trouble with all these doctrinal quarrels is that we hear only one side of the story: what, in the secret councils of the Kremlin, Molotov had really proposed, we just don't know, and he has had no chance to reply.

We out here don't see enough of the conference to know he is being abused.

I don't know if this is the situation in other parts of the country ; ;

So don't see yourself as a heroine or fancy this little adventure is an event of major importance ''.

The moral is: don't transplant it any oftener than you must.

The reason that we are not going ahead full speed to develop high thrust-to-weight engines is that it would cost perhaps a billion dollars -- and you don't spend that sort of money if aircraft are obsolete.

Good workmanship is important in the installation, so if you're doing your own contracting, don't award the job on the basis of price alone.

Inscribed around its base is a charm in Balinese, a dialect I take it you don't comprehend.

When the snobbery that alienates Pip from Joe finally gives way before the deeper and stronger force of love, the reunion is marked by an embarrassed handshake at which Pip exclaims: `` No, don't wipe it off -- for God's sake, give me your blackened hand ''!!

Became `` Yes, the first half hour is tough, but by then I'm so numb I don't notice it ''!!

As a result, most people don't have more than a vague idea what folklore actually is ; ;

In fact, there is much evidence to indicate they don't care a bit about anything beyond their particular regional, ethnic and occupational limits.

And the second question is: Why don't those who now live here move out??

I'm sending you a couple of customers -- yeah -- just get them out of my hair and keep them out -- I don't give a damn what you tell them -- only don't believe a word they say -- they're out to make trouble for me and it is up to you to stop them -- I don't care how -- and one more thing -- Cate's Cafe closed at eleven like always last night and Rose and Clarence Corsi left for Quebec yesterday -- some shrine or other -- I think it was called Saint Simon's -- yeah, yesterday.

`` Candy is dandy, but liquor is quicker and you don't have any candy for sale here anyhow ''.

You don't think Gilborn is the -- ''??