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34344
FWIW and doubt anyone really cares, but I scored 66 in the SQ test 9 in the EQ and I used slightly agree / disagree if appropriate. However, in may cases I had...
Neil Gardner
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Nov 1, 2003
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... I was told that, in effect, I was "more disabled" because I was female. (I heard this from my brother, who is also autistic but who could do a fair amount...
alfamanda
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Nov 1, 2003
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34346
... screwed ... money to ... Most people get denied on the first try and have to appeal. (I didn't, but I also had box of psych records over a foot thick with...
alfamanda
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Nov 1, 2003
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... <diburczyk@y...> wrote: << I was born in 1957 and I remember a time when seatbelts were not mandatory. I remember when nobody wanted to wear them. But...
alfamanda
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Nov 1, 2003
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34348
... Chromosomes aren't the only thing that affect gender-related traits, and women aren't *usually* made of y-chromosomes. (Some are. Most aren't.) Amanda...
alfamanda
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Nov 1, 2003
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34349
... I think so too. Although I know I fall very far into the strange end for females. (Most feminine qualities of my communication style were heavily trained...
alfamanda
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Nov 1, 2003
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34350
... Can I have a tiny bit of it too? Was playing with one of the blood pressure machines in the drugstore, and my aide looked at the readout and said, "Are you...
alfamanda
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Nov 1, 2003
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... have no ... us ... << THis part really ticks me off because this is the position schools take all the time. If there is no proof it didnt happen at all. ...
alfamanda
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Nov 1, 2003
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... <tikigalharkins@w...> wrote: <<I DO see the points about autistic males & autistic females. TonyAttwood summed that up best IMO. Man, my folks were...
alfamanda
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Nov 1, 2003
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Our family clunk-clicked every trip since the first road safety ads appeared on British TV in the early 70s before they became mandatary in 1981 or 82. Think...
Neil Gardner
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Nov 1, 2003
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34354
And being of baby boomer age myself (43), was not Dr. Benjamin Spocka trend as far as his baby rearing bible went??? ; > )...
tikigal1978
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Nov 1, 2003
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34355
... NT children have this splinter skill which lets them know when it is okay to pound someone and when it is not okay to pound them. Part of it deals with...
Joel Smith
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Nov 1, 2003
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I have survived an accident which would have done me a lot of damage if I had not been wearing a belt, my mother likewise. As it was I still hit my head on the...
Larry Arnold
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Nov 1, 2003
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BINGO! My exact point precisely! I mean, put one "different" in a mainstream situation & 9 chances out of 10, that person will be taken advantage of. It's...
tikigal1978
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Nov 1, 2003
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... From: "tikigal1978" <tikigalharkins@...> To: <AS-and-Proud-of-it@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, November 01, 2003 3:21 PM Subject:...
Neil Gardner
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... Interesting that you note that, because I had a lot of dizzy spells when I was that age as well. My mother also has low blood pressure and she's somewhat...
Scott Nordlund
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Nov 1, 2003
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... I must disagree regarding ABS. Right now, every road within 50 miles of my home is covered in about an inch of ice. All are open still. The most ...
Joel Smith
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Nov 1, 2003
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The brakes on my previos car were only the disc front and drum rear, on an unmodified Granada, yet they had to stop something which weighed over two tons when...
Larry Arnold
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Nov 1, 2003
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... Someone wants told me they didn't want ABS because a skilled driver could brake better than an ABS system. I then asked them if they thought that they...
David Brown
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Nov 1, 2003
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... I have an electric/gasoline hybrid vehicle. The initial cost of the vehicle is about $2000 US extra (actually less, because of a tax break). Estimates...
David Brown
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Nov 1, 2003
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... Also, the trends cover a broad range, and there is significant overlap. Society, however, seems to have turned these overlapping trends into roles. I...
David Brown
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Nov 1, 2003
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... When they take mine at the doctor's office, it usually goes even higher. One time, they made my mom stay because it was so high. Dave...
David Brown
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Nov 1, 2003
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... This reminded me of my "performance goals" that were set during a recent job evaluation. I would have said something like "Complete task A" or "Develop...
Joel Smith
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Nov 1, 2003
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... I just got my review feedback for the past 6 months. Previous term, I got "Occasionally meets expectations" despite doing an enormous amount of work....
David Brown
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Nov 1, 2003
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34368
How many of you applied for SSI but got denied for it the first time? _________________________________________________________________ Never get a busy signal...
Elizabeth Trosper
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Nov 1, 2003
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34369
Is having problemss with problem solving common in Aspies? I don't mean it in a mathmetic way. I mean it in a way when you're having problems with another...
Elizabeth Trosper
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Nov 1, 2003
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34370
I have had a lot of problems to solve in my life so I guess I am fairly adept at solving them. I am quite good at lateral thinking, finding unorthodox ways of...
Larry Arnold
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Nov 1, 2003
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34371
I only know that is something that I have to be extra careful about when I'm talking to my son. If I use the wrong tone of voice he will flip and then nothing...
Micki Lang
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Nov 1, 2003
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34372
... Your boss is just a bad writer. He could use some performance goals of his own....
Anne
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Nov 1, 2003
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34373
... I hope you don't mind my asking, but do they break down this "meets expectations" category in any way, so that they would have to articulate any...
Anne
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