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...published Infantile Autism, a landmark book that argued autism had biochemical roots and upended the then conventional wisdom that it was a child's response to "refrigerator mothers" who didn't show adequate affection. An adviser to the makers of Rain Man--his son was a model for Dustin Hoffman's Oscar-winning 1988 turn as an autistic savant--Rimland also controversially claimed metals like mercury could trigger autism and vitamins could help treat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Dec. 11, 2006 | 12/3/2006 | See Source »

MicroOptical has begun selling a model that connects to a video iPod for $299. The challenge is to avoid the Segway scooter's problems: sticker shock and nerdiness. "We have to overcome the geek factor," admits Kokinakis, "so we have more of an Oakley look than Star Trek...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KIP KOKINAKIS: A New Glimpse of Reality | 12/3/2006 | See Source »

...administrator and would be a natural fit for chairman of the overarching Harvard Undergraduate Student Government; Ryan A. Petersen ’08 is a proven advocate for student needs and would be the perfect candidate for the advocacy-focused UC president position outlined in Brian’s model...

Author: By David M. Silvestri | Title: Gillis and Wimberley: We Need a Comprehensive Student Government | 12/1/2006 | See Source »

Zaidi added in order to impress the importance of the issue on the administration, students must “model the behavior we expect them to implement...

Author: By Alexandra Hiatt, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: To ‘Kill’ or To Fix? A Clash Over UC’s Future | 12/1/2006 | See Source »

Much attention has been paid to video game violence as a possible model for real-world outbursts—with id Software’s hyper-violent computer game “Doom” infamously, and speciously, named as a contributing factor to the Columbine school shootings by media commentators—but incidents of violence directly related to in-game feuds are a comparatively recent development. They stand as an unwelcome testament to the runaway success these games have had in creating an alternate social universe just as real and urgent as the one we wake to each...

Author: By Will B. Payne, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: PAYNEFUL TRUTHS: Occupational Hazard: Wii Will Kill Us All | 11/30/2006 | See Source »

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