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...rise in autism and Asperger's is hardly confined to high-tech enclaves or to the children of computer programmers and software engineers. It occurs in every job category and socioeconomic class and in every state. "We're getting calls from school systems in rural Georgia," observes Sheila Wagner, director of the Autism Resource Center at Atlanta's Emory University. "People are saying, 'We never had any kids with autism before, and now we have 10! What's going...
...Peter Wagner of the Prison Policy Initiative, a Massachusetts organization that researches economic and electoral issues related to prisons, delivered the keynote address...
Describing the often ignored role that prisons play in our society, Wagner called on the audience to help change what he called a deeply flawed system...
...design was too challenging for an official building. They had a point. The design is severe and saw-toothed, with nothing Sound of Music about it, unless the music you have in mind is Schoenberg. It harks back instead to the angular daring of Adolf Loos and Otto Wagner, the great figures of Viennese modernism, and even further, to the first principles of building that modernism rediscovered. "I try to connect to the origins of architecture," says Abraham. "Digging a hole, making a mound...
...first million bucks in 1990. In the late '90s, he started streaming radio broadcasts of Indiana basketball games live on the Internet--at first for just five friends. People laughed about the kid who turned $3,000 computers into $5 radios, but he and an Indiana buddy, Todd Wagner, turned Broadcast.com into a multimedia company and made 300 of their 330 employees millionaires...