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...past years, we have received so many applications for adoptions but few children really meet with the requirements," Tam Binh's director Trung continues. "In so many cases, they are not totally or really abandoned - they still have parents out there and sometimes even other family who come to visit them. For example, the mother may have been sent to jail or is in a mental institution, or the parents may have leprosy - so we cannot let them go." Some of the children also have physical or mental handicaps that make them harder to place. In the end, only about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Tale of Angelina's New Son | 3/22/2007 | See Source »

...since he already eats some Western-style food. "Sang loves to eat yogurt and spaghetti." (Unlike most east Asians, many Vietnamese eat locally made yogurt, a legacy of French colonialists.) "He's very clever and I hope he has a good life. We just hope he will return to visit us. But we don't know," says Tuyen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Tale of Angelina's New Son | 3/22/2007 | See Source »

...better now then when I used to teach it then. Or maybe my judgment has just deteriorated,” he told The Crimson after the event. “It sort of rounds things off,” Abrams said of his Harvard visit. “I started here.” —Staff writer Alexander B. Cohn can be reached at abcohn@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Alexander B. Cohn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lecturer Rings a Poetic Note | 3/20/2007 | See Source »

...Glaser said, referring to two of the paper’s better known columnists. McNulty said that opening up TimesSelect to college students is just one of many ways the paper has been attempting to reach out to the college-age demographic. New York Times journalists regularly visit campuses, and the paper has been promoting ways to integrate the newspapers into classrooms. In addition, The Times is also currently running a “Win a trip with Nick Kristof” promotion, whereby The Times’ columnist will personally pick one college student and one high school...

Author: By Bernard P. Zipprich, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Students Access Free Times Service | 3/19/2007 | See Source »

...furor comes as preparations begin for another visit to the region by Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice. She plans to meet with Abbas twice. If her aim was to stabilize Palestinian politics, she might ask Abbas what he was thinking. But given the dim view the Americans and Israelis hold of the unity government, and their positive view of Dahlan, she might also be tempted to congratulate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Abbas Sabotaging the Palestinians? | 3/19/2007 | See Source »

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