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Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Topic: I HATE Screaming Children, Crying Babies and Barking Dogs |
| Hermid |
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Posted: 06 Jun 2011, 3:00 pm
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Replies: 134
Views: 46,060
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Children and Babies!, I hate it when parents just let there kids scream and do nothing to stop it, when its annoying everyone around them.
I barking dogs dont bother me. |
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Topic: discrimination based on diagnosis |
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Posted: 06 Jun 2011, 2:47 pm
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Replies: 47
Views: 6,250
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| WTF, How did this turn into a debate about Nazis. Anyway, on topic, is your position a Direct combat, like infantry or armored, or something like MP, Transport, Support or Artillery. If your in the latter I don't see any reason to discharge you. If you in a combat role cant they reassign you? Even t... |
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Topic: Different ideas about AS from the whole world! |
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Posted: 06 Jun 2011, 2:23 pm
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Replies: 25
Views: 3,868
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| In Canada they recognize full blown autism more then the high-functioning kinds, the more "Visible/apparent" the more attention it gets. Also there seems to be more support for children then for adults living with aspergers. Then theres the related employment barrier faced by adults with aspergers. ... |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Gabbin' about Guns :) |
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Posted: 02 Jun 2011, 11:11 pm
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Replies: 65
Views: 7,161
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| Maybe interesting. Gabbin about ballistics: There was at one time two camps of thought( still pending btw) : one camp believed in "momentum" and the other "kinetic energy," as 'the prime factor' in game stopping power . In other words the big lumbering one ounce hunk of lead vs. a quarter ounce chu... |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Gabbin' about Guns :) |
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Posted: 31 May 2011, 10:24 am
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Replies: 65
Views: 7,161
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| posting this hear too, as it's relevant.. seems the elves have taken an interest in guns.. :) QI Fact of the Day A bullet fired from a Kalashnikov weighs only a quarter of an ounce, but leaves the barrel at more than 1,500mph. This gives it a force of impact equivalent to that of a brick dropped fr... |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Gabbin' about Guns :) |
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Posted: 30 May 2011, 1:12 pm
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Replies: 65
Views: 7,161
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| http://world.guns.ru/userfiles/images/machine/mg33/mg3_01.jpg Amazing that those things are still accurate enough to justify mounting a modern holosight on one, I'm sure making the mounting was an interesting piece of engineering. I shot an old 8mm one at a machinegun shoot in Colorado once, it was... |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Stupid thing to start a thread over I know... (car question) |
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Posted: 30 May 2011, 1:02 pm
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,800
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| If going to rent a car most rental places in north America only offer automatic transmission cars, however some cars will have a auto-stick feature which allows you to shift the gears manually, with out using a clutch. Also be warned they are strict on speed limits in the USA @Nim, Canadian Highways... |
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Topic: I am appalled at the Dutch State: Discrimination |
| Hermid |
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Posted: 30 May 2011, 12:43 pm
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,895
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| That socialist nanny state is called Norway. The government is quick to give you special education (there are 200 special education schools for children with autism in Norway, yet we only have 5 million inhabitants....), give you an apartment in a project for people with need for "continuous monito... |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Gabbin' about Guns :) |
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Posted: 29 May 2011, 4:15 pm
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Replies: 65
Views: 7,161
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| FN FAL is used by belgian troops if I'm correct. The one I showed was the FN SCAR-H version. It has sub versions as well, such as long range modifications, close quarter combat (thats the CQC I believe on the picture), sniper version, etc. FN-FAL was used by Belgian troops until the late 70's when ... |
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Topic: What DOESN'T cause autism these days? |
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Posted: 29 May 2011, 3:47 pm
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,792
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Anything but genetics causes Autism.
They had a good discussion about Autism and debunked the Vaccine myth on a TV show called The Agenda on TVO(Television Ontario) but noone watches TVO, However they did have an episode on Penn and Teller's:BS about Vaccine myths |
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Topic: what do you do for a living? |
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Posted: 28 May 2011, 2:14 pm
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Replies: 59
Views: 9,649
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| Unemployed, I got fired after 2.5 weeks from my last job, because I was not suited for the position(even tho I was just getting the hang of things!), I don't know if AS had anything to do with me getting let go, because they except perfection after two weeks from any new hire, they fired the guy who... |
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Topic: Large Hadron Collider no more, back to destroy world in 2012 |
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Posted: 21 Mar 2010, 10:38 pm
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Replies: 36
Views: 5,454
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Every new complex mechenice has the some problems like this, its completely normal for it to have a few kinks.
it takes them 5 years to build a nuclear reactor and about 2-3 years to online it. |
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Topic: A rant about Linux haters |
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Posted: 21 Mar 2010, 10:21 pm
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Replies: 117
Views: 10,805
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Some people in the Linux Communitys can be complete dushe bags an arrogent.
I dont have a problem with Windows or mac. I use windows 7 for gamming however running some of the stuff for MSTS(the editiors) seems to be buggy under windows 7.
I use Mandriva for day to day use for the most part |
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Forum: Work and finding a Job Topic: Why are only 12% of us employed? |
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Posted: 21 Mar 2010, 10:09 pm
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Replies: 64
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| I've had loads of jobs in the past and currently work part-time but it's not without it's problems. I think I've been through every problem in the book over the years. It's quite intangible to try to describe it though. A lot of it in my case is due to difficulty 'faking it' rather than difficulty ... |
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Forum: Games and Video Games Topic: EVE Online |
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Posted: 13 Dec 2009, 6:40 pm
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,479
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| I been playing since 2005, the game can be awesome and cruel at the same time |
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Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Topic: Are gamers just RUDE in general??! !! |
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Posted: 13 Dec 2009, 6:36 pm
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Replies: 28
Views: 9,637
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| Short Answer Yes. MMO gamers are the worse, ESP. EVE-Online Player and WOW players. Not ALL of them are a**holes, but alot of them are. I |
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