Article: Newborn 'posted' into controversial baby bank

Article: European Times: HAMBURG - `Our baby bank is saving ...
The Independent - London;  March 10, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... in Hamburg, set up Germany's first baby bank. The plan is for it to open after tests ... havedoubts about the morality of the baby bank, but she vehemently rejects the criticisms ... merchant paid to set up a low-tech baby bank in Hamburg. In that case, infants could ...

Article: Europe's first `baby bank' set to open opens
The Independent - London;  March 8, 2000 ;     395 words ... ... EMPTY bottles being dropped into a recycling bank, unwanted infants will be posted through a flap to land in Europe's first baby bank under a new scheme in Hamburg. The newborns will be pushed through an infant-sized chute at a day care centre in the city ...

Article: An unwanted child? Just dump it in the baby bank; ...
Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland);  March 7, 2000 ;     334 words ... ... born babies are thrown away like empty wine bottles. But, like it or not, this pioneering scheme will save lives. The "baby bank" has been set up in Hamburg, Germany, to stop desperate young women who feel they can't cope with motherhood from dumping ...

Article: Baby-bank doubts
The Press;  June 22, 2002 ;     700+ words ...A Christchurch paediatric oncologist says a facility that charges for storing umbilical cord blood is exploiting parental fear. The privately owned Cordbank opened in the Auckland suburb of Parnell on Thursday, promoting itself as Australasia's first licensed cord bank. The facility's website

Article: It's money, baby; Bank is the latest and greatest ...
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  June 14, 2007 ;     700+ words ...Byline: Tom Horgen; Staff Writer I think I'm in love with a hotel bar. Is that weird? It's just that when I'm drinking, I like to stretch, unwind, lay out even. Bank, located in the new Westin Hotel in downtown Minneapolis, is big. Really big. It also has good drinks, a friendly staff and amazing

Article: Baby bank appeal of sick Peter.(News)
The Mirror (London, England);  January 30, 1997 ;     342 words ...A cancer victim who wants to become a dad yesterday petitioned health officials to set up a national sperm bank. Peter Downall was pole-axed by a double blow when he fell ill with Hodgkins lymphoma and was then warned his chemotherapy treatment might leave him sterile. The 24-year-old

Article: Baby bank runs rings around big 'uns.
Australasian Business Intelligence;  January 7, 2002 ;     515 words ...Jan 8, 2002 (The Australian ABIX via COMTEX) -- While Australia's four major banking stocks performed well in 2001, so did those of smaller banks and building societies. One, however, Wide Bay Capricorn Building Society, performed much better. Its stock price increased by 67 per cent during 2001.