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  2. Violence and autism - Wikipedia

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    Violence against autistic people. 14-year-old autistic adolescent in sensory withdrawal (or shutdown). Autistic individuals are often victims of violence, including bullying, abuse, sexual assault and criminal acts. [1] Violence can be physical or verbal, [2] as illustrated by the frequent use of the word "autistic" as an insult.

  3. The Telltale Moozadell - Wikipedia

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    The sapphire ring Tony gives Carmela is from Harry Winston. When Meadow is at home asking her parents for a car, the NPR show Car Talk is playing in the background. The band Fear Factory is referenced both on a poster in the Crazy Horse and on a hat worn by AJ. He also wears Machine Head and Pantera hoodies.

  4. Refrigerator mother theory - Wikipedia

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    The refrigerator mother theory, also known as Bettelheim's theory of autism, is a largely abandoned psychological fringe theory that the cause of autism is a lack of parental, and in particular, maternal emotional warmth. Evidence against the refrigerator mother theory began in the late 1970s, with twin studies suggesting a genetic etiology, as ...

  5. Sapphire (color) - Wikipedia

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    Sapphire (color) The 423-carat (85 g) blue Logan Sapphire. Sapphire is a saturated shade of blue, referring to the gemstone of the same name. Sapphire gems most commonly occur in a range of blue shades, although they can come in many different colors. Other names for variations of the color sapphire are blue sapphire or sapphire blue, shown below.

  6. Heritability of autism - Wikipedia

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    The heritability of autism is the proportion of differences in expression of autism that can be explained by genetic variation; if the heritability of a condition is high, then the condition is considered to be primarily genetic. Autism has a strong genetic basis. Although the genetics of autism are complex, autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is ...

  7. Eye color - Wikipedia

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    Eye color. Eye color is a polygenic phenotypic trait determined by two factors: the pigmentation of the eye 's iris [1] [2] and the frequency-dependence of the scattering of light by the turbid medium in the stroma of the iris. [3] : 9. In humans, the pigmentation of the iris varies from light brown to black, depending on the concentration of ...

  8. Sapphire Technology - Wikipedia

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    Sapphire Technology Limited ( Chinese: 藍寶科技) is a Hong Kong -based technology company, founded in 2001, which produces graphics cards for personal computers and workstations, motherboards, TV tuner cards, digital audio players [1] and LCDTVs [2] Sapphire's products are based on AMD graphics processing units, and both AMD ( ATI) and ...

  9. List of Sapphire & Steel serials - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of the television and audio serials of the British science-fiction series Sapphire & Steel . The television series was transmitted between July 1979 and August 1982 on ITV1 and was produced by Shaun O'Riordan, with David Reid as executive. More than two decades later, an audio series was released on compact disc by Big Finish ...