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April 5th, 2011
02:07 PM ET
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Autism affects 1 in every 110 children

Autism affects 1 in every 110 children. As the world shed light on Autism Spectrum Disorders for World Autism Awareness Day, families living with the disorder struggle for acceptance and answers. Fredricka Whitfield talked to one family about their son's diagnosis.
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April 5th, 2011
12:08 PM ET
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BIG I: Robot, 3D Sculpture & Twitter's Search

Click here to check out MIT's Flying Robot.

Click here for Konstruct's augmented reality sculpture app.

Click here for more details on Twitter's new search.
Filed under: Ali Velshi • Anchors • The Big I
April 5th, 2011
10:38 AM ET
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AZ Proposes Tax on Overweight People

Arizona is proposing a $50 tax on overweight people to help curb Medicaid costs.

Click here to check out the story from TIME.

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Filed under: Ali Velshi • Anchors

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