autism is the continue yum. asperger is mild autism. when the kid is three, nobody is running to the doctor. he's verbal. he might be a little professor. but he's got no reason to be taken to the doctor. now there's a lot of controversy when the dms5 comes out as to what's going to be done with the asperger diagnosis. some people suggested to get rid of it and merge it all into the spectrum. i don't want to get rid of it. it's been around for too long. it's a part of the real high functioning end of the autism spectrum. it is definitely not a separate disorder. that's been pretty well proven in scientific research. i follow a lot of research. >> host: i read in an interview or one of your books when you were talking about the mountains in colds. you told somebody that they don't bring you pressure. you see them as pretty, but you can't experience pleasure. >> well, i do experience pleasure on some things. when i'm together with all of the other building nerds, i find that fun. it's using my mind to try to solve problem. that's fun. now

autism is very variable. of people in the field that are not autistic that real high anxiety problems, got into trouble with drugs and alcohol, and they got over if witness -- with lots of counseling and little tiny doses prosack. >> host: hugh in virginia, you're on. >> caller: good morning. this is a delight. this is the first knowledge i have had of temple grandin and god bless her for all she is doing. have you ever worked with other than land-based animals? i'm talking about dolphins and whales. and ocean.com is a web site and she does a lot with dolphins and whales as far as communicating. i also have some creative powers i feel are self-taught, but the human mind is unbelievable. i would love to enter -- interact with you in some way. i want to see if your opinions on theology and religion and how that is in your mind, and i want to quickly read a poem to you i wrote to see how you would react. it's called, mind, your mind, mine, your mind. mind your mine and you may find now gems to be discovered and

ernie els encourages you to learn the signs of autism at autismspeaks.org. early diagnosis can make a lifetime of difference. >>> finally, you know their names, crews by, ovechkin, preair. they are among the les of the top selling jerseys in the national hockey lead, but as chuck found out, blackhawk fans take their passion for hockey jerseys to a whole new obsession. >> reporter: blackhawk fans love their jerseys. how many blackhawk jerseys do you have? >> i have about probably 20. >> reporter: 20 jerseys? >> at least. >> reporter: from pure hockey passion to borderline addiction. you have your own separate closet for them? >> i actually do. >> reporter: that's sick. >> it's very sick, and i'm horribly embarrassed right now. >> reporter: so if you can't actually be them, you might as well ware them, even if you can't spell them. put you on the spot, how do you spell -- >> how do i spell it the american way or the right way? >> reporter: the way it's on the back of your jersey. >> byful -- let's see here, byfug -- >> oh, okay. du. >> reporter: no, no,llu. ie

ernie els encourages you to learn the signs of autism at autismspeaks.org. early diagnosis can make a lifetime of difference. >> rich: university center. it's halftime. florida state up 40-18. and sometimes statistics don't tell the whole story, but evening if you look at the stats from the first half, great defense from florida state. >> the seminoles have brked eight sh blocked eight shots and it's hard to score if you're having all your shots blocked. eight blocked shots really relate to that field goal percentage from mercer. 14%. we talked about the fact that they needed to make threes and they make five, but those were the only field goals they made and that blocked shot a key stat for florida state. and it's been up and down the board. chris singleton blocked three -- excuse me, two, solomon blocked three. ryan reid blocked a shot. so they've had a number of different guys blocking shots. they've made life very difficult inside for mercer. just a very, very good defensive effort. >> rich: and chris singleton with a couple blocks and eight points, four

ernie els encourages you to learn the signs of autism at autismspeaks.org. early diagnosis can make a lifetime of difference. matt: ricky mcphee goes to the bench with a new career high. he's been on the other side before when he was at gardener webb. in his first ever college basketball game, he hit 21 against north carolina and he opened his sophomore season by scoring 22 against texas tech. litterial: i'll tell you what, if he continues to play like this all season long, his role is really going to increase and who will benefit it from the most will be trey thompkins and jeremy price. if you have a guy that can knock down outside jump shots like he's been knocking them down tonight, it will only open up the interior and trey thompkins and price will have a field day. matt: so leslie at the line. you see, 17 against wofford and 10e against u.a.v. and georgia now with a 26 point lead. litterial: watch out! oh, my gosh. matt: he brought that thing back. litterial: he really -- i didn't know he could lead the floor like that. he slammed it home. litterial: ge

ernie els encourages you to learn the signs of autism at autismspeaks.org. early diagnosis can make a lifetime of difference. >> joe: comcast sportsnet coverage of capitals hockey brought to you by geico. 15 minutes could save you 15% or more on car insurance. visit them at geico.com or call 1-800-947-auto. and by toyota. where quality, dependability, and good mpg all come standard. visit buyatoyota.com for more information. toyota, moving forward. >> joe: a nice night in downtown montreal. >> craig: cold and crisp. pre-game festive tees in full effect inside of bell center in montreal. >> joe: joe beninati, craig laughlin with you as we ease our way towards the opening face off tonight. locker, let's spell out some keys to the game. the four keys for the capitals. >> craig: the caps will have to be physical. they're going to have to hit them hard, 1kwr0e69 it will be so critic that they hit by committee. the second one is may hem in motion. they can't ever stop skating and need to put this team on their heels. >> joe: normally when the caps play physically

ernie els encourages you to learn the signs of autism at autismspeaks.org. early diagnosis can make a lifetime of difference. . >>> we were treated to a terrific ball game here at the university of new hampshire. and it is 27-24 over the university of maine. they played tough and wildcats took a rally and came back. and maine could not convert and move the ball over the field with two minutes to go. and it belongs to the unh. andy, final word from you. >> great job by maine. >> put forth an extremely valiant effort. and mike brusko to punt, the game of his life and ultimately, new hampshire hivs to play another day and going to the playoffs. >> they certainly have. next game coming up here on comcast. it is delaware on villanova. >> check your local listings for the game. as the telekastens. once again the new hampshire wildcats win the division and they are going to the playoffs. we would like to thank our entire staff and production crew. thanks for watching everybody. stand by. delaware and villanova coming everybody. stand by. delaware-villanova comg up.

ernie els encourages you to learn the signs of autism at autismspeaks.org. early diagnosis can make a lifetime of difference. >>> tony dungy isn't teaching players these days, but he's still teaching. blessed with a strong family foundation, tony quickly learned so many of the men he coached were not, leading to the insechgs all-pro dads in 1997. the national non-profit organization that helps raising the bond between fathers and their children. 12 years later it is where tony focuses his hard work and his heart. >> when we first started out at tampa with the bucs, we thought if we got 500 people, it would be an awesome day. it is just blossomed and grown. the last one we did in indianapolis, you had to sign up online and we sold out in six minutes. about 1,800 people. so, dads who have been there have really enjoyed it. the kids enjoy it. and it's been a real blessing to see. >> i walk over to the running back station and i think it is just going to be about ball control. all of a sudden i see people hugging. >> that's the real neat thing about it. you get

years ago. >> i had no idea what autism was, no explanation, and very few examples of hope. >> peted everything she could about his disorder and now she's encouraging other people to learn more about it as well. >> please keep up the good work in advocating for families, for yourself, for your child's best advocate. >> she has a heart for the un r underserved and the under treated. >> reporter: another cause close to her heart is parkinson's disease, which claimed her father. she founded the hollywood foundation with her husband, former nfl running back rodney pete. >> we get them connected with the newest procedures. service is the rent we pay for living. and i feel it's not like what you have and what you give back, but how you give back. >>> world war ii ended more than 60 years ago, but the battleship "massachusetts" is still seeing action. >>> and one navyman who was with her from day one is still walking the planks to help preserve history. >>> well, it is just nerve racking enough paeping being parents for the very first time, but one minneapolis couple decided to share their

ernie els encourages you to learn the signs of autism at autismspeaks.org. early diagnosis can make a lifetime of difference. >> dan: impressive offensive and defensive performance for the seminoles. a couple of nice moves on the inside. sick point, four blocks, three rebounds in 15 minutes for solomon. an impresenmentio immensely tal. people all across the country talking about his potential. >> rich: he's a sophomore, but he will turn 22 in march. remember his freshman year, he was injured and red shirted. had a leg injury. and was not in optimal physical shape when the season started last year. because of that leg injury, he was unable to really practice through the summer and go through all the conditioning. so last year he was not a 100%. but still an impressive freshman year. >> dan: very impressive. one of the things that he did when he was hurt, while they would are a practice on one court, solomon being very careful with his injured leg would go on the other court and shoot. and the result is that he has developed a very nice 12 to 15-foot jump shot

ernie els encourages you to learn the signs of autism at autismspeaks.org.gnosis can make a lifetime of difference. >> joe: timberland pro stay on your feet, player of the game belongs to varlamov. >> craig: bouncing biscuits. leafs are throwing everything but the kitchen sink at number 40's way. he has been incredible. a great game for varly on the road here tonight >> joe: the timberland pro endurance booed has ain'ty fatigue technology, helping you stay on your fetal day long. varlamov, whether he has been standing up or in that butterfly spread has authorred 33 saves along the way to what he homes will be another victory. he leads nhl rookies in terms of wins. we are far from being settled tonight in toronto. 3 1/2 to go in a 1-1 game. joe and craig upstairs thanking all the men and women in our technical crew for their effort. it's the nhl on comcast sportsnet. caps in a stretch here where they are playing three straight against canadian-based team. montreal last night. toronto. and tonight. ottawa isn't fors have been playing extra tough, especially on

ernie els encourages you to learn the signs of autism at autismspeaks.org. early diagnosis can make a lifetime of difference. >> steve: wizards with a little bit of a run to extend their lead, now up 76-68. earlier today, abe pollin was laid to rest, funeral services at the washington hebrew congregation in the district. and among those presents, the president of the mystics and one of the owners of the wizards with ted leonsis and lincoln holding sheila johnson. >> i think mostly about his humility. he was not about making headlines he was about love. he was about passion. he really, really loves the city and that's what came through loud and clear with everyone >> steve: sheila johnson, one of the many at the funeral services for mr. pollin today. it will be a public service at verizon center, time to be announced on december 8th, a week from tuesday and, again, the team wearing the black fabric on their jersey and before tonight's game a moment of silence here at american airlines arena. turned out to be a pretty good crowd here tonight on a friday night,

ernie els encourages you to learn the signs of autism at autismspeaks.org.ly diagnosis can make a lifetime of difference. . >> steve: we look at our morgan frank live pivotal play. and brendan haywood continues his great play this season. >> phil: that's one of those offensive rebounds. >> steve: that's actually jeff green. >> phil: really good balance by washington in that first quarter. everyone scored except miller who went to the locker room with that are so shoulder. >> steve: and the wizards will start earl boykins in the second quarter. butler hits another three pointer. caron now 2 of 3 from three- point range, has 12 points, and the wizards have come back to tie the game at. >> phil: harden already three for three from three-point range, and the four games from that, he was one of 13, be before that orlando game when he was 6 of 7. so he's got it going now with that three-point game. >> steve: james harden is a rookie from arizona state. who last year as a sophomore averaged 20 points, five rebounds, four assists. caron makes both free throws, and i

," "the unwritten rules of social relationships," the way i see it the personal relationships and autism and asperger's. >> i have to tell you it is such an honor to be sitting here signing my book at the table with carlotta walls lanier and terrence roberts. when i started my journey as a professional writer in 1984 i could never imagine that i would be signing books with to recipients of the congressional gold medal, the highest civilian honor in the hanna and i am humble to be here. fudge i am also proud to be here, to be with them. this book is an interesting book because national geographic has a series called remember and the whole idea is to tell stories as much as possible through eyewitness accounts and contemporary photographs. the first two books i wrote in a series were called remember little big horn and remember the alamo. how i became the national geographic eyewitness account of battles for everybody tye-died i don't know, but as the curator at the alamo said everybody has to have a niche. this was also i have written a lot of history and this is the first book i have eve

ernie els encourages you to learn the signs of autism at autismspeaks.org. early diagnosis can make a lifetime of difference. >>> coming up, it will be tennessee versus purdue. sam has more on tonight's game. what do you have? >> if you're not a fan of st. joseph's, you probably have no idea how seriously they take their mascot. the hawk this year is a marketing major. i got to meet here this week. she's on a full tuition scholarship and as we noted yesterday in the game, she will flap her wings 3,500 times during the game. he's over there getting water right now. she's exhausted. i'm thinking she has serious arm strength. >> dan: 3,500 times. and that does not stop. time-outs. >> larry: i want to follow-up later with sam and ask her how she gets water through that beak. >> dan: it started high and then it ended below the beak, the wave. that's something else. walker for three. too strong, no good. williamson pulls it away for st. joseph's. we're here with you from st. thomas in the virgin islands. williamson off the glass. strong move. >> larry: garrett wil

ernie els encourages you to learn the signs of autism at autismspeaks.org.ead. thursday night, thanksgiving night, load up on the turkey and stick around for the shootout and the houston cougars take on the oklahoma sooners thursday night at 7:30 eastern right here. vincent williams has checked into the ballgame for georgia. it will be asheville's ball in the corner. litterial: 2-2 so he wanted to see if he could shoot around. matt: really turned up the pressure. they've forced five asheville turnovers here in the first five minutes of the ballgame. they were averaging only nine turnovers a game which is dead last among sec teams. litterial: that's what you have to love about this team. says consistency and every team. did well in his open against charlotte. averaging 9.7 points this season. seven rebounds per game. 5-9 from the free-throw line, this asheville team has been a poor free throw shooting team. ninth out of the 10 teams in the big south. they were 10-22 right here. litterial: you're not going to win many ball games if you can't make free throws.

ernie els encourages you to learn the signs of autism at autismspeaks.org. early diagnosis can make a lifetime of difference. >>> finally, you know their names, crews by, ovechkin, preair. they are among the les of the top selling jerseys in the national hockey lead, but as chuck found out, blackhawk fans take their passion for hockey jerseys to a whole new obsession. >> reporter: blackhawk fans love their jerseys. how many blackhawk jerseys do you have? >> i have about probably 20. >> reporter: 20 jerseys? >> at least. >> reporter: from pure hockey passion to borderline addiction. you have your own separate closet for them? >> i actually do. >> reporter: that's sick. >> it's very sick, and i'm horribly embarrassed right now. >> reporter: so if you can't actually be them, you might as well ware them, even if you can't spell them. put you on the spot, how do you spell -- >> how do i spell it the american way or the right way? >> reporter: the way it's on the back of your jersey. >> byful -- let's see here, byfug -- >> oh, okay. du. >> reporter: no, no,llu. ie

"21 jump street" but holly robinson-peete's most important role came with her son's diagnosis of autism>> i had very few examples of hope. >> she learned everything she could about the disorder and now she's encouraging other people to learn more about it, as well. >> please keep up the good work and advocating for families, for yourself. you're your child's best advocate. >> she has a heart for the underserved and the undertreated. you don't encounter that as much and inspired me about holly. >> another cause is parkinson's disease claiming her father. in his memory, she founded the foundation with her husband former nfl quarterback rodney peete. >> therapies and get them connected with the newest procedu procedures. service is the rent we pay for living and i don't feel like it's not what you have and what you give back but how you give back. >> are you a breakthrough woman or do you know one? go to our website cnn.com/robin. send in your nomination today. send us an ireport and you could be featured right here on the show. you breakthrough woman, you. >>> we're learning more now abou

plans to provide behavioral health treatments, such as those children who face the challenges of autism as part of the minimum benefit standard. it encourages investments in new therapy to prevent, diagnose, and treat acute and chronic disease. a tax credit for innovative biotolg research. it ensures that -- for the availablity of child-only insurance coverage in the exchanges. it tops insurance companies -- stops insurance companies from denying coverage for some preexisting condition or gender. it ends the medical benefits shell game. mr. president, as soon as this passes ant president signs it into law, 1.3 million seniors in new jersey will receive free preventive care, like colonoscops. 230,000 new jersey seniors would have their brand name medicare part-d cut in half. 854,000 new jerseyians will qualify for tax credits to help them buy health insurance and ease the payment of co-payments. 100,000 small businesses could get a small business tax credit up to 50% of premiums. and health care reform will help end the hidden tax with th the $1.1 billion spent on uncompensated care in n

street," but holly robinson peete's most important role came when her oldest son was diagnosed with autism ten years ago. >> i had no idea what information was. i had no information and very few examples of hope. >> reporter: she learned everything she could and is encouraging other people to learn more about it as well. >> please keep up the good work in advocating for families, for yourself. you're your child's best advocate. >> she has a heart for the underserved and the undertreated. you just don't encount they're much, and that's what's really inspired me about holly. >> reporter: another close to her heart is parkinson's disease. she founded the holly rod foundation with her husband. >> occupational speech therapies, get them connected with the newest procedures. service is the rent we pay for living, and i feel like it's not what you have and what you give back, it's how you give back. >>> it'll be a tough day tomorrow for commuters in philadelphia. talks aimed at ending a transit strike broke down last night. bus and trolley operators walked off the job last tuesday. the union is d

cooper but her most important role you was when her son was diagnosed with autism. >> i had no information and very you few examples of hope. >> reporter: she learned everything she could and you now she is encouraging other people to learn more about it as well. >> please keep up the good work in advocating for families, for yourself, your child's best advocate. >> she has a heart for the underserved and for the undertreated. you don't encounter that as much. that really inspired me about hospitaly. >> reporter: another cause close to her heart is parkinson's disease which claimed her father. in his memory she founded the foundation with her husband, the former nfl quarterback rodney pete. >> occupational speech therapy and get them connected with the you newest procedures. service is the rent we pay for living. i feel like it is not what you have and what you give back, it is how you give back. >>> we're all wondering why the massacre happened yesterday at ft. hood. >> people want answers and we don't have answers yet. the alleged shooter is still alive so answers from him, they may or m

plans to provide behavioral health treatments, such as those children who face the challenges of autismbenefit standard. it encourages investments in new therapy to prevent, diagnose, and treat acute and chronic disease. a tax credit for innovative biotolg research. it ensures that -- for the availablity of child-only insurance coverage in the exchanges. it tops insurance companies -- stops insurance companies from denying coverage for some preexisting condition or gender. it ends the medical benefits shell game. mr. president, as soon as this passes ant president signs it into law, 1.3 million seniors in new jersey will receive free preventive care, like colonoscops. 230,000 new jersey seniors would have their brand name medicare part-d cut in half. 854,000 new jerseyians will qualify for tax credits to help them buy health insurance and ease the payment of co-payments. 100,000 small businesses could get a small business tax credit up to 50% of premiums. and health care reform will help end the hidden tax with th the $1.1 billion spent on uncompensated care in new jersey. it will provi