The initial hunch was confirmed by Professor Simon Baron-Cohen, a leader in the field.
Simon Baron-Cohen, a doyen of the field who works at Cambridge University, draws similar conclusions.
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Those whose minds never consider their fellow traveller are not bad but disabled, Mr Baron-Cohen argues.
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Dr Manning and Dr Baron-Cohen found that autistic children had extremely long ring fingers compared with their index fingers.
Prof Baron-Cohen said this was consistent with Mr McKinnon's "obsessive search for truth".
Dr Manning and Dr Baron-Cohen photocopied the children's hands, and carefully measured the lengths of their subjects' fingers from the copies.
That is a far more interesting question than Mr Baron-Cohen acknowledges.
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Professor Baron-Cohen stressed researchers were interested in understanding autism.
Andrew Neil, a former editor of the Sunday Times under Murdoch, said the media baron -- who became a U.S. citizen in 1985 -- had been heavily coached by his New York lawyers on how not to jeopardize those vital American interests through intemperate outbursts in London.
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In the latest attack on those involved in Mumbai's film industry , India's rags-to-riches music baron, 41-year-old Gulshan Kumar, was shot dead outside a temple, prompting the prime minister, Inder Gujral, to praise his contribution to the film-music business.
Unlike more ambitious collectors such as Baron Thyssen-Bornemisza, whose broad range of master-paintings is housed at the imposing Villahermosa Palace in Madrid, Mr Beyeler does not claim to have mounted an exhaustive panorama that takes in every movement in 20th-century art.
The difference is that there was no formal VC class back then: merely investment-minded second-tier deal-makers who did their wheeling and dealing in the interstices of the stock market, Robber Baron and small-entrepreneur worlds.
The White Springs, West Virginia, resort declared bankruptcy in 2009, and new owner Jim Justice, a local coal-and-agriculture baron, is trying to bring the 6, 750-acre property into the modern era of luxury--and extend its appeal beyond a graying demographic.
That Britain could is very much testament to the man at the helm - Baron Desborough of Taplow.
During the robber-baron years, when wealthy industrialists and newly minted tycoons avidly acquired Old Master art as signs of status, Americans' appetite for Rembrandts was so keen that attributions were often extremely optimistic.
However many Olympic historians believe that the wily Baron de Coubertin - founder of the modern Olympic movement - used the eruption as a face-saving formula to disguise the fact that the Italians just could not afford to stage the Games.
Not a fan of debt, Baron kept plowing his profits back into software enhancements that could garner monthly subscriptions--like the Baron Tornado Index, which ranks the severity and direction of storms on a scale of one to ten.
He will be known Baron Kinnock of Bedwellty - after his former constituency.
Gregarious, engaging and comfortable in seven languages, David cultivated relationships with the likes of dealer Kahnweiler and billionaire art collector Baron Hans Heinrich Thyssen-Bornemisza, who bought works by Picasso, Kandinsky and Italian futurist Giacomo Balla.
Suggestions in a new book that Mr Brown lied about his knowledge of a huge donation to the Labour Party from Bernie Ecclestone, a motor-racing baron, have led to Tory calls for the chancellor's resignation.
Both the defender of the island, General Kuribayashi (Ken Watanabe), and his friend and fellow-officer Baron Nishi (Tsuyoshi Ihara), an Olympic equestrian before the war, are such idealized figures modest, gentle, and gallant that they lose any serious interest as characters.
Its piston-engine Bonanza G36 and Baron G58 twin continue to represent the pinnacle of high-performance, six-passenger capability for their class.
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There is also a return for Norwegian-based goalkeeper Emile Baron, who won his only cap a year ago in the World Cup build-up but was not taken to the finals in South Korea.
Sacha Baron Cohen avoids the limelight - he prefers to let his comic creations do the talking.
The family office idea has been around since the 19th-century robber baron days.
By late 1992 Baron released his first storm-tracking software, allowing weathermen to follow the direction and speed of storms down to street level.
The closest comparison may be Sacha Baron Cohen's knife-edge satirical rubes.
The film is often very funny even if you feel lousy about laughing -- except that Baron Cohen hasn't put his own neck on the line like this.
As we purl through the ice-strewn waters around the glacier, I find myself thinking not of the prospectors who arrived here from Seattle, but of the 19th-century railway baron, EH Harriman of the Union Pacific Railroad.
Months before an animal fur appears on the head of a Russian oil baron or as a chin-caressing collar on a Manhattan socialite, it makes a global journey that may include a stop in a nondescript warehouse in Toronto.
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