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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: [IMPORTANT] Hamas launches foot assault against settlements. |
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Posted: 18 Apr 2024, 11:45 am
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Replies: 2,122
Views: 72,081
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| The number of hostages still alive in Gaza is a mystery, officials say More than six months since Hamas militants attacked Israel and seized more than 250 hostages, it remains unclear exactly how many of the captives are still alive in Gaza, according to U.S. and Israeli officials. The uncertainty ... |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: 911 outages in 4 states |
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Posted: 18 Apr 2024, 11:38 am
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Replies: 0
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| Major 911 outages in 4 states leave millions without a way to contact local authorities Law enforcement agencies across four states were left scrambling following reports of major 911 outages that saw millions unable to contact authorities late Wednesday. Many of the outages — reported in Nebraska,... |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Hundreds of Autistics locked away and violently abused in UK |
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Posted: 18 Apr 2024, 11:25 am
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Replies: 38
Views: 2,975
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| 'You start to believe you're ill': Fight to free autistic people from hospitals - as govt misses crucial target The government has missed a long-standing target to reduce the number of people with autism and learning disabilities detained in hospitals. Some 2,045 people with autism or learning disa... |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Woman uses corpse to try and sign bank loan |
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Posted: 18 Apr 2024, 9:18 am
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Replies: 2
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| Brazilian woman arrested after taking corpse to sign bank loan: ‘She knew he was dead’ When Érika de Souza Vieira wheeled her lethargic-looking uncle into a Brazilian bank, clerks quickly sensed something was amiss. “I don’t think he’s well. He doesn’t look well at all,” remarked one distrustful em... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: The WOKE Generation! |
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Posted: 18 Apr 2024, 8:04 am
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Replies: 276
Views: 22,199
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| Teen Suspended for Saying 'Illegal Alien' Sparks Republican Outrage Republicans on Tuesday expressed anger about a 16-year-old high school student suspended for using the term "illegal alien." According to the Carolina Journal , Christian McGhee was suspended from Central Davidson High Sc... |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: What song are you listening to now? |
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Posted: 18 Apr 2024, 4:04 am
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Replies: 31,560
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: "Civil War" 2024 movie |
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Posted: 18 Apr 2024, 2:57 am
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Replies: 20
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| the depiction of Texas and California teaming up totally ruins the whole premise for me. I have yet to see it. The scenarios of both The Day After[i]and [i]Threads leading up to nuclear war were plausible at the time. My first reaction to the illogical premise of The Civil War was like yours. Then ... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Autism and Letting Go of Past Trauma |
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Posted: 17 Apr 2024, 2:44 pm
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Replies: 11
Views: 930
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| Pre diagnosis I was a typical guy of that era in the sense that I hid, denied, minimized my emotions. When I got diagnosed I went through the whole new explanation of my life experience described above. I understood that I needed to let my autistic brain do what it needed to do to process this new ... |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Mideast War blowback |
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Posted: 17 Apr 2024, 11:14 am
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Replies: 324
Views: 26,773
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| Google employees arrested following protest over Israel ties at executive’s office Google employees were arrested on Tuesday after staging a more than eight hour sit-in at the California office of Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian, in protest of the company's ties with Israel. Arrests were also made f... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Might autistic people be more likely to forget things... |
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Posted: 17 Apr 2024, 10:58 am
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Replies: 4
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| IMHO a combination of hyperfocusing on our interests and poor multitasking ability generally leads us to be atypically forgetful. In some cases not just things but basic needs like eating, sleeping, and relieving ourselves. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Autism and Letting Go of Past Trauma |
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Posted: 17 Apr 2024, 10:47 am
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Replies: 11
Views: 930
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| Pre diagnosis I was a typical guy of that era in the sense that I hid, denied, minimized my emotions. When I got diagnosed I went through the whole new explanation of my life experience described above. I understood that I needed to let my autistic brain do what it needed to do to process this new i... |
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Topic: Toxic Baby Food Autism Lawsuit |
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Posted: 17 Apr 2024, 10:01 am
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Replies: 9
Views: 508
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| Lawsuit Legal News As infants transition to solid foods, parents often turn to baby food as a primary source of essential vitamins and nutrients. However, recent revelations suggest that certain baby food manufacturers may have betrayed this trust by profiting from products contaminated with heavy ... |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Mideast War blowback |
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Posted: 16 Apr 2024, 10:06 pm
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Replies: 324
Views: 26,773
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| House resolution condemning 'From the River to the Sea' chant as antisemitic passes with 44 opposed The House of Representatives passed a resolution condemning a pro-Palestinian activist chant as antisemitic on Tuesday – but 43 Democrats and one Republican voted against it. A House GOP-led resoluti... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: The Term "Antisemitism" |
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Posted: 16 Apr 2024, 9:13 pm
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Replies: 29
Views: 845
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| They are not specifically saying "Death to Israel" but "From River to Sea" which does mean Israel as a Jewish state needs to go. What the replacement for the Jewish State should be means anything from a multiethnic democratic state to the slaughter of the Jews. That means it is ... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: False Dx: Up to 70% of dx'd may not actually be autistic? |
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Posted: 16 Apr 2024, 6:17 pm
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Replies: 90
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| ASPartOfMe has pointed out that there are reportedly quite a few people who want to jump on the bandwagon of being autistic / neurodiverse and that in some cases, that hurts the autistic population's credibility. I still don't think it's anywhere 70% like the OP suggests. I'd struggle to believe ev... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: ADL Says Palestinian Scarf Equals SWASTIKA |
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Posted: 16 Apr 2024, 5:46 pm
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Replies: 40
Views: 1,742
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| ^What you are describing is a perspective that exists but it is not "wokeism." (And incidentally I agree with that perspective. It's true that because racism is embedded in the structure of society no one is immune to it and it's difficult to avoid perpetuating it.) The meaning of the wor... |
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