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Latino Leaders
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May 1, 2008
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- Pedrero, Wendy
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I must confess that I was having a bit of a mental block thinking of what to I write about for this issue, and it finally dawned on me that maybe I was trying way too hard to come up with some really fancy way to introduce the edition, which in turn impaired my ability to ... well, try to be eloquent.
Life has, however, a fascinating way of working things out on its own, and I found my perfect inspiration in the form of, believe it or not, our esteemed publisher.
Oh, but it wasn't anything like an epiphany or an instant "ah ha" moment. In fact, we weren't even talking about the "green issue" that we are hereby presenting. Rather, we were simply sitting in his office ...
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Practical advice for the new term Yes, it's that time of year - the new...
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 "The Mirror (London, England)")
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JAMIE'S HEALTHY EATING RANT; 'If you're giving your children fizzy drinks...
The Mirror (London, England);
September 8, 2006 ;
381 words
......Jamie said: If you're giving your young children fizzy drinks you're an a***hole, you'...over the issue of children's food. He said...saying, 'Crikey they're getting fatter. They're dropping dead younger...meals for 50,000 children with the help of...
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New children's movement seeks broad changes. (Mobilization for America's...
Fund Raising Management;
March 1, 1992 ;
Olcott, William;
502 words
...A different kind of children's movement is emerging among the nation...of funding direct services to needy children, non-profits are trying to get both...organization, Mobilization for America's Children, that will raise $20 million and spend...
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 "The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland)")
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Save The Children Campaign: Children who toil night and day; No-one sends...
The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland);
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Bradley, Lara;
787 words
...Around 5,000,000 children in the Philippines work, despite laws...for a solid 16-hours a day. Save The Children do not seek an immediate outright ban...so would drive the industrial use of children underground, making it even more difficult...
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Scandal! They Haven't Tested Ritalin on the Children It's Prescribed For!...
The Washington Post;
January 2, 2001 ;
705 words
......s behavior without drugs. Children who respond positively to...says Greenhill. "Parents are re-consented at each of five stages." Children accepted into the study must...treat is meaningless. What we're doing is drugging our kids...moratorium on drugging little children," Breggin says. ...
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 "The Daily Mail (London, England)")
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You're not clever enough to have children so we're taking them away; It...
The Daily Mail (London, England);
May 7, 2005 ;
562 words
......all their parents have left of their children. For the three-year-old girl and 11-month-o...last October, and they have not seen the children for nearly six months. In three weeks...punished so cruelly? Did they beat their children? Was there sexual abuse? Were the children...
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We're not protecting children
Sun-Journal Lewiston, Me.;
July 1, 2008 ;
135 words
......four reports on the violent abuse of children. All the discussion is about how the...punished. Zero discussion about how the children are going to be protected. As long as that focus is maintained, the children will continue to be abused. The fact...
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 "Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England)")
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Is 6 the right age for our children to start school?; LEADER: Is it good...
Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England);
January 15, 2002 ;
787 words
......saved from closure, is proposing to keep children in an early years centre until then...orally. It's recognised that the skills of children - being able to hold a pencil, etc - aren't always developed sufficiently when our children start school to be able to write. So...
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The family: A nuclear explosion Teenage mothers, gay parents, a bevy of...
The Independent - London;
September 5, 1999 ;
YVONNE ROBERTS;
787 words
......flooded with photographs of Anthea Turner romping with the children of her boyfriend, Grant Bovey, and Valerie Bercher, Nick...delicate situation as best they can for the sake of the children. The assumption is that the family is in crisis, one which...break up, usually in the first few years. One in eight ...
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Jobless couple with 12 children are given a [pounds sterling]12m home (and...
The Daily Mail (London, England);
July 24, 2007 ;
493 words
......Samantha Gillespie and their 12 children have been able to move inwithout...Mrs Gillespie, 35, had four children from a previousrelationship...Mr Gillespie, 34, said: 'We're not scroungers and if it waseconomical...joined the Army last week and we're doing our best to makesure the...house.' ...
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"THEY'RE ALL OUR CHILDREN": FRANK AND FAYE CLARKE AND THEIR CRUSADE TO...
Education;
December 22, 1998 ;
DuCHARME, CATHERINE C.;
787 words
......children. Through their work as founders of Educate the Children Foundation, they are dedicated to helping raise the level of learning of children in the poorest school districts in the United States...and contribute positively to our society (Educate the Children Foundation, n.d.). To that end, ...
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 "Sentinel, The (Stoke-on-Trent UK)")
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Expanding service for children ; Staffing re-structures across all of...
Sentinel, The (Stoke-on-Trent UK);
October 1, 2008 ;
336 words
...Staffing re-structures across all of Stoke-on-Trent's Children Centres means there are now 70 vacancies...fill one of them? Stoke-on-trent Children's Centres are growing. Two years ago, there were eight Children's Centres across the city and this...
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MIRROR: You admit you're a paedophile? YES, YOU CAN'T TURN IT OFF MIRROR:...
The Mirror (London, England);
April 29, 2005 ;
787 words
......computer and internet studies for children, while keeping his sordid...and paedophiles think about children. I can't change that. I accept...paedophile in the country you're wrong. Seagers was a member...thousands of explicit images of children and babies over the web. Using...or decides to go ...
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Centering on children.(What They're Saying)(Brief article)
Curriculum Review;
November 1, 2007 ;
Pelosi, Nancy;
89 words
......ask me what the three most important issues facing the Congress are, I always say the same thing: our children, our children, our children. Their health; their education; the economic security of their families; the retirement and security of...
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 "The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)")
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ALWAYS HELPING KIDS; ; "I JUST LOVE CHILDREN. IT'S TRULY AMAZING WHEN YOU...
The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY);
May 8, 2008 ;
787 words
......inspires you about working with children? I just love children. It's truly amazing when...light up because of what you're doing for them. They begin...them. This is the way that children should grow up. All children...I truly believe that our children today would be much ...
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