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The proposed station for the DesertXpress high-speed rail line to Las Vegas would be located at the end of the Dale Evans Parkway exit from Interstate 15, on the far outskirts of the Mojave Desert city of Victorville, Calif.

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Photographs of the Cherry Blossoms along the Tidal Basin taken by James L., an autistic adult with Community Services for Autistic Adults and Children, based in Montgomery Village, Md., Washington, D.C., Wednesday, March 21, 2012. James is part of the “InFocus Project†which is a way for adults with autism to develop forms of self expression and social skills while producing work that has been featured in art shows, given to donors to C.S.A.A.C., and sold on an online store. (James L./InFocus Project)

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Photographs of the Cherry Blossoms along the Tidal Basin taken by Jimmie R., an autistic adult with Community Services for Autistic Adults and Children, based in Montgomery Village, Md., Washington, D.C., Wednesday, March 21, 2012. Jimmie is part of the “InFocus Project†which is a way for adults with autism to develop forms of self expression and social skills while producing work that has been featured in art shows, given to donors to C.S.A.A.C., and sold on an online store. (Jimmie R./InFocus Project)

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Photographs of the Cherry Blossoms along the Tidal Basin taken by Matt D., an autistic adult with Community Services for Autistic Adults and Children, based in Montgomery Village, Md., Washington, D.C., Wednesday, March 21, 2012. Matt is part of the “InFocus Project†which is a way for adults with autism to develop forms of self expression and social skills while producing work that has been featured in art shows, given to donors to C.S.A.A.C., and sold on an online store. (Matt D./InFocus Project)

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Photographs of the Cherry Blossoms along the Tidal Basin taken by Jimmie R., an autistic adult with Community Services for Autistic Adults and Children, based in Montgomery Village, Md., Washington, D.C., Wednesday, March 21, 2012. Jimmie is part of the “InFocus Project†which is a way for adults with autism to develop forms of self expression and social skills while producing work that has been featured in art shows, given to donors to C.S.A.A.C., and sold on an online store. (Jimmie R./InFocus Project)

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Photographs of the Cherry Blossoms along the Tidal Basin taken by Matt D., an autistic adult with Community Services for Autistic Adults and Children, based in Montgomery Village, Md., Washington, D.C., Wednesday, March 21, 2012. Matt is part of the “InFocus Project†which is a way for adults with autism to develop forms of self expression and social skills while producing work that has been featured in art shows, given to donors to C.S.A.A.C., and sold on an online store. (Matt D./InFocus Project)

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Photographs of the Cherry Blossoms along the Tidal Basin taken by James L., an autistic adult with Community Services for Autistic Adults and Children, based in Montgomery Village, Md., Washington, D.C., Wednesday, March 21, 2012. James is part of the “InFocus Project†which is a way for adults with autism to develop forms of self expression and social skills while producing work that has been featured in art shows, given to donors to C.S.A.A.C., and sold on an online store. (James L./InFocus Project)

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Photographs of the Cherry Blossoms along the Tidal Basin taken by James L., an autistic adult with Community Services for Autistic Adults and Children, based in Montgomery Village, Md., Washington, D.C., Wednesday, March 21, 2012. James is part of the “InFocus Project†which is a way for adults with autism to develop forms of self expression and social skills while producing work that has been featured in art shows, given to donors to C.S.A.A.C., and sold on an online store. (James L./InFocus Project)

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Photographs of the Cherry Blossoms along the Tidal Basin taken by Brian D., an autistic adult with Community Services for Autistic Adults and Children, based in Montgomery Village, Md., Washington, D.C., Wednesday, March 21, 2012. Brian is part of the “InFocus Project†which is a way for adults with autism to develop forms of self expression and social skills while producing work that has been featured in art shows, given to donors to C.S.A.A.C., and sold on an online store. (Brian D./InFocus Project)

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Photographs of the Cherry Blossoms along the Tidal Basin taken by Brian D., an autistic adult with Community Services for Autistic Adults and Children, based in Montgomery Village, Md., Washington, D.C., Wednesday, March 21, 2012. Brian is part of the “InFocus Project†which is a way for adults with autism to develop forms of self expression and social skills while producing work that has been featured in art shows, given to donors to C.S.A.A.C., and sold on an online store. (Brian D./InFocus Project)

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Photographs of the Cherry Blossoms along the Tidal Basin taken by Brian D., an autistic adult with Community Services for Autistic Adults and Children, based in Montgomery Village, Md., Washington, D.C., Wednesday, March 21, 2012. Brian is part of the “InFocus Project†which is a way for adults with autism to develop forms of self expression and social skills while producing work that has been featured in art shows, given to donors to C.S.A.A.C., and sold on an online store. (Brian D./InFocus Project)

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Photographs of the Jefferson Memorial along the Tidal Basin taken by Brian D., an autistic adult with Community Services for Autistic Adults and Children, based in Montgomery Village, Md., Washington, D.C., Wednesday, March 21, 2012. Brian is part of the “InFocus Project†which is a way for adults with autism to develop forms of self expression and social skills while producing work that has been featured in art shows, given to donors to C.S.A.A.C., and sold on an online store. (Brian D./InFocus Project)

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Photographs of the Cherry Blossoms along the Tidal Basin taken by Brian D., an autistic adult with Community Services for Autistic Adults and Children, based in Montgomery Village, Md., Washington, D.C., Wednesday, March 21, 2012. Brian is part of the “InFocus Project†which is a way for adults with autism to develop forms of self expression and social skills while producing work that has been featured in art shows, given to donors to C.S.A.A.C., and sold on an online store. (Brian D./InFocus Project)

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Photographs of the Cherry Blossoms along the Tidal Basin taken by Brian D., an autistic adult with Community Services for Autistic Adults and Children, based in Montgomery Village, Md., Washington, D.C., Wednesday, March 21, 2012. Brian is part of the “InFocus Project†which is a way for adults with autism to develop forms of self expression and social skills while producing work that has been featured in art shows, given to donors to C.S.A.A.C., and sold on an online store. (Brian D./InFocus Project)

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Autistic adult James L. edits his photographs of the Cherry Blossoms taken along the Tidal Basin at a computer lab at the Community Services for Autistic Adults and Children, Montgomery Village, Md., Thursday, March 22, 2012. James is part of the “InFocus Project†which helps adults with autism to develop forms of self expression and social skills while producing work that has been featured in art shows, given to donors to C.S.A.A.C., and sold on an online store. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Autistic adults Brian D., bottom, and James L., above, edit their photographs of the Cherry Blossoms taken along the Tidal Basin with the help of staff member Craig Pardini, right, at a computer lab at the Community Services for Autistic Adults and Children, Montgomery Village, Md., Thursday, March 22, 2012. The two are a part of the “InFocus Project†which helps adults with autism to develop forms of self expression and social skills while producing work that has been featured in art shows, given to donors to C.S.A.A.C., and sold on an online store. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Autistic adults Brian D., left, and James L., second from left, edit their photographs of the Cherry Blossoms taken along the Tidal Basin with the help of staff member Craig Pardini, right, at a computer lab at the Community Services for Autistic Adults and Children, Montgomery Village, Md., Thursday, March 22, 2012. The two are a part of the “InFocus Project†which helps adults with autism to develop forms of self expression and social skills while producing work that has been featured in art shows, given to donors to C.S.A.A.C., and sold on an online store. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Matt D., left, and James L., second from left, walk around with their cameras near the Jefferson Memorial as they and other autistic adults with Community Services for Autistic Adults and Children, based in Montgomery Village, Md., take photographs of the Cherry Blossoms along the Tidal Basin, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, March 21, 2012. The “InFocus Project†is a way for adults with autism to develop forms of self expression and social skills while producing work that has been featured in art shows, given to donors to C.S.A.A.C., and sold on an online store. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Photographs of the Cherry Blossoms along the Tidal Basin taken by James L., an autistic adult with Community Services for Autistic Adults and Children, based in Montgomery Village, Md., Washington, D.C., Wednesday, March 21, 2012. James is part of the “InFocus Project†which is a way for adults with autism to develop forms of self expression and social skills while producing work that has been featured in art shows, given to donors to C.S.A.A.C., and sold on an online store. (James L./InFocus Project)

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Autistic adults Brian D., center, and James L., right, with Community Services for Autistic Adults and Children, based in Montgomery Village, Md., accompanied by staff member Agyemang Nkrumah [ck], second from right, take photographs of the Cherry Blossoms along the Tidal Basin, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, March 21, 2012. The “InFocus Project†is a way for adults with autism to develop forms of self expression and social skills while producing work that has been featured in art shows, given to donors to C.S.A.A.C., and sold on an online store. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)