No one likes Higurashi no Naku Koro Ni? Satoko
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- Mon Sep 05, 2011 4:18 pm
- Forum: Fan Works
- Topic: Misha's Laugh Contest
- Replies: 24
- Views: 14375
- Mon Sep 05, 2011 3:28 pm
- Forum: Public Discussion
- Topic: Oscar Pistorius – Can Emi into World Championship?
- Replies: 16
- Views: 8312
Re: Oscar Pistorius – Can Emi into World Championship?
When does it stop being "fine for him to compete"? Easy, when it's no longer fair. Of course advances in prosthetic technology will eventually surpass natural human limits. But this is in the future . Right now he is on par with the other runners, so its still fair. This goes directly to ...
- Mon Sep 05, 2011 7:21 am
- Forum: Public Discussion
- Topic: Oscar Pistorius – Can Emi into World Championship?
- Replies: 16
- Views: 8312
Re: Oscar Pistorius – Can Emi into World Championship?
Hopefully not, in my opinion. It's a championship for able-bodied people for a reason. His performance is dependent on the kind of mechanical springs he uses and therefore fails the basic premise of athletics: physical competition between people on the same conditions. They don't seem to give him t...
- Sun Sep 04, 2011 3:43 pm
- Forum: Public Discussion
- Topic: Oscar Pistorius – Can Emi into World Championship?
- Replies: 16
- Views: 8312
Re: Oscar Pistorius – Can Emi into World Championship?
Something that piqued my interest: it seems Emi could well be seen running in the World Championships this year, hopefully in the years to come too. Hopefully not, in my opinion. It's a championship for able-bodied people for a reason. His performance is dependent on the kind of mechanical springs ...
- Mon May 16, 2011 2:23 pm
- Forum: Public Discussion
- Topic: Misha's disabillity?
- Replies: 1050
- Views: 381107
Re: Misha's disabillity?
I also never heard of a cure being available as a necesary requirement for something to be considered an illness. There are no cures for a variety of conditions - AIDS comes to mind - but the people afflicted are certainly ill. AIDS is NOT an illness. It is a syndrome . It weakens the immune system...
- Sun May 15, 2011 7:21 pm
- Forum: Public Discussion
- Topic: Misha's disabillity?
- Replies: 1050
- Views: 381107
Re: Misha's disabillity?
I like how the protagonist portrays the illness, not extreme autism but not a mild case either For the last freakin time, autism is not an illness T_T The word "illness" implies it's something that can be cured. There isn't a "cure" for autism, therefore, not an illness. *grumbl...