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Frequency. 37.2 million globally (0.5%) (2015) [ 9 ] Named after. Hans Asperger. Asperger syndrome (AS), also known as Asperger's syndrome or Asperger's, is a diagnosis formerly used to describe a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by significant difficulties in social interaction and nonverbal communication, along with restricted ...
Club founder John Aspinall, known as "Aspers" to his friends, was a conservationist and the stepson of Sir George Osborne. He was a breeder of wild animals and funded his zoos, to a large extent, from house winnings. In the 1960s, the building was known as the White Elephant Club, a dining destination.
Ad astra is a Latin phrase meaning "to the stars". The phrase has origins with Virgil, who wrote in his Aeneid: " sic itur ad astra " ('thus one journeys to the stars') [ 1 ] and " opta ardua pennis astra sequi " ('desire to pursue the high [/hard to reach] stars on wings'). [ 2 ] Another origin is Seneca the Younger, who wrote in Hercules ...
Under the Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness Act of 2006 (PAHPA) (Pub. L. Tooltip Public Law (United States) 109–417 (text)), HHS is the lead agency for the National Response Framework (NRF) for Emergency Support Function 8 (ESF-8). The Secretary of HHS delegates to ASPR the leadership role for all health and medical services support ...
UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT) FIPS code. 42-03312. Aspers is a census-designated place in Menallen Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 486. [3] At the 2000 census it was listed as the Bendersville Station-Aspers CDP.
Cornu aspersum(syn. Helix aspersa, Cryptomphalus aspersus), known by the common namegarden snail, is a species of land snailin the family Helicidae, which includes some of the most familiar land snails. Of all terrestrial molluscs, this species may well be the most widely known. It was classified under the name Helix aspersafor over two ...
The 15th century account books of the Venetian merchant-banker Giacomo Badoer lists several cities and governments that coined aspers, which included Trebizond, Caffa, Simisso (or Samsun), Tana, and Rhodes. [2]
Aspro vulgaris Cuvier, 1828. Aspro apron Siebold, 1863. Zingel asper, also known as the Rhone streber, is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish in the family Percidae that is at a high risk of becoming extinct due to habitat destruction and pollution. It is endemic to the rivers Durance and Beaume in the Rhône basin in France and Switzerland.