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  2. Special interest (autism) - Wikipedia

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    Special interests are highly focused interests common in autistic people. [1] Special interests are more intense than typical interests, such as hobbies, [2] and may take up much of a person's free time. A person with a special interest will often hyperfocus on their special interest for hours, want to learn as much as possible on the topic, [3 ...

  3. Autism - Wikipedia

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    Autism, also called autism spectrum disorder [a] ( ASD) or autism spectrum condition ( ASC ), [10] is a neurodevelopmental disorder marked by deficits in reciprocal social communication and the presence of restricted and repetitive patterns of behavior. Other common signs include difficulty with social interaction, verbal and nonverbal ...

  4. Hobby - Wikipedia

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    Hobby. Hobby: collecting seashells. In Tristram Shandy, the term "hobby-horse" was used to refer to whimsical obsessions, which led to the current use of the word "hobby". A hobby is considered to be a regular activity that is done for enjoyment, typically during one's leisure time. Hobbies include collecting themed items and objects, engaging ...

  5. PDF - Wikipedia

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    PostScript is a page description language run in an interpreter to generate an image. [6] It can handle graphics and has standard features of programming languages such as branching and looping. [6] PDF is a subset of PostScript, simplified to remove such control flow features, while graphics commands remain. [6]

  6. Social media - Wikipedia

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    Social media has affected the way youth communicate, by introducing new forms of language. Novel acronyms save time, as illustrated by " LOL ", which is the ubiquitous shortcut for "laugh out loud". The hashtag was created to simplify searching for information and to allow users to highlight topics of interest in the hope of attracting the ...

  7. Kabir - Wikipedia

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    Kabir (8 June 1398–1518 CE) [2] : 14–15 was a well-known Indian mystic poet and sant. His verses are found in Sikhism's scripture Guru Granth Sahib, the Satguru Granth Sahib of Saint Garib Das, [3] and Kabir Sagar of Dharamdas. [4] [5] [6] Today, Kabir is an important figure in Hinduism, Sikhism and Islam, especially in Sufism.

  8. Handicraft - Wikipedia

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    Artesanato Mineiro. A handicraft is a traditional main sector of craft making and applies to a wide range of creative and design activities that are related to making things with one's hands and skill, including work with textiles, moldable and rigid materials, paper, plant fibers, clay, etc. One of the oldest handicraft is Dhokra; this is a ...

  9. Public library - Wikipedia

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    Library and information science. A public library is a library, most often a lending library, that is accessible by the general public and is usually funded from public sources, such as taxes. It is operated by librarians and library paraprofessionals, who are also civil servants .