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Adoption News for October 2005
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10/31/05
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Swiss
council approves child adoption agreement
Viet Nam News - Hanoi,Vietnam
HA NOI -- The Swiss Federal Council has recently approved a bilateral child adoption agreement
with Viet Nam, according to a Vietnam News Agency correspondent ... |
NZ
woman gets Romanian residency for adoption bid
Radio New Zealand - Wellington,New Zealand
... Iani, who is now seven, then spent
two years at school in New Plymouth.
The pair returned to Romania after a
second adoption bid failed. ... |
Adoption gave
Austin 2nd chance at childhood
Colorado Springs Gazette - Colorado Springs,CO,USA
... About two dozen children in El Paso
County are waiting for permanent homes,
said Yvonne Sletta, supervisor of the
adoption unit the El Paso
County Department ... |
Teen
caught in tug-of-love: ‘I want
to be with my own family'
Malay Mail - Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia
... Yesterday, the girl's biological
parents, P. Raja and M. Valieyamal, came
to The Malay Mail office to say that
they did not sign any adoption documents.
... |
North
Alabama families find daughters a world
away
Tuscaloosa News (subscription) - Tuscaloosa,AL,USA
... Lori and her husband, Drew, adopted
daughter Karlee in December from Taiwan.
They are already in the process of a
second adoption, this time
from China. ... |
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10/29/05
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Jolie
escapes adoption ordeal
Newindpress - Chennai,India
... Under Ethiopian law, the adoption papers
would have had to be re-filed because
details given about the baby's mother
were incorrect. ... |
Angelina Jolie's new
adoption plans
FemaleFirst.co.uk
- Ashton-in-Makerfield,Wigan,UK
Angelina Jolie is rumoured to be adopting a third baby. The pillow-lipped beauty
- who has already adopted two children, Maddox, four ... |
Mass. DSS
To Receive Adoption Award
CBS4Boston - Boston,USA
(CBS4) WASHINGTON The Massachusetts Department of Social Services, Holyoke Office
Adoption Unit
is being awarded the Adoption Excellence Award on November 1st. ... |
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10/27/05
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SC sounds
alert on adoption by foreign parents
Indian Express - New Delhi,India
‘‘While permitting any organisation to keep a child or give him or
her in adoption, its credentials are to be minutely scrutinised. ... |
Jolie
escapes adoption ordeal
Ireland Online - Dublin,Ireland
... life. Under Ethiopian law, the adoption papers
needed to be refiled because details
given about the baby's mother were incorrect.
... |
New
adoption bill
threatens privacy
Toronto Star - Canada
For almost 80 years, adoption records
in Ontario have routinely been sealed.
But in recent years, growing numbers of
adopted children ... |
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10/26/05
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Woman Cut
Open For Fetus Giving Baby Up For Adoption
Pittsburgh Channel.com - Pittsburgh,PA,USA
... It turns out that a Pennsylvania
woman who was attacked in an alleged
attempt to steal her fetus had already planned to give the baby up for adoption.
... |
Belleville
- November is Adoption Awareness
Month
Stirling Community Press - Stirling,Ontario,Canada
... the public is so often unaware
of these children and their needs we
would like to draw special attention to waiting children during Adoption Awareness
Month in ... |
Ontario bill proposes
unsealing adoption records
Blogging Baby - Santa Monica,CA,USA
A controversial bill would open up adoption records in Ontario, some of
which have been sealed since 1927. If the bill passes, both ... |
Ont.
to vote on adoption records
bill
National Post - Canada
TORONTO -- A controversial bill to open up adoption records in Ontario
could be passed as early as Wednesday. But Social Services ... |
Every effort to speed
up adoption: Dept
Daily Express - Kota Kinabalu,Sabah,Malaysia
... "Presently, the department
is processing the applications based
on the jurisdiction of the Adoption Act
1960 (Amended 2001). Nonetheless ... |
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10/24/05
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Adoption Officials
Fight Nursery Events For Dolls
News4Jax.com - Jacksonville,FL,USA
... campaign, in which girls
browse through hospital-style nurseries
to choose a lifelike doll to "adopt," has
come under fire from prominent adoption advocates.
... |
Adoption bill
riles privacy boss
Ottawa
Sun - Ottawa,Ontario,Canada
... Ontario's privacy commissioner is
speaking out for birth mothers who fear
sensitive personal information will become
public if adoption disclosure
legislation ... |
Actress
Claudine Barretto helps adoption drive
INQ7 Interactive, Inc. - Philippines
... THE Department of Social Welfare
and Development has solicited the help
of movie actress Claudine Barretto
to help find parents for children up
for adoption. ... |
Adoption month
seminar planned
Rapid
City Journal - Rapid City,SD,USA
SIOUX FALLS (AP) - A Sioux Falls agency is one of many organizations nationwide
promoting National Adoption Month in November. Bethany ... |
Adoption opens
new vistas
Arizona
Republic - Phoenix,AZ,USA
After Sheri and Tom Russon traveled to a Chinese orphanage in 2001 to adopt a
1-year-old, their passion for helping homeless kids ignited. ... |
Overseas adoptions
on the increase
ABC Online - Australia
Adoption Services believes it is partly
because of a drop in the number of
children available for adoption within
the state. The ... |
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10/22/05
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Agency
plans seminar for National Adoption Month
Aberdeen American News - Aberdeen,SD,USA
SIOUX FALLS, SD - A Sioux Falls agency is one of many organizations across the
country promoting National Adoption Month in November. ... |
Families
open hearts, homes with adoption
Corpus Christi Caller Times - Corpus Christi,TX,USA
... Garcia, 40, and her husband, Andy,
a correctional officer at McConnell
Unit of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, began the adoption process
in March. ... |
Adoption process
can go several ways
Bradenton
Herald - FL, United States
... adoptions. Adoption agencies are
either public or private. Public ... There
are many issues associated with the process
of adoption.
The birth ... |
Class
helps people in process of adoption
St. Petersburg Times - St. Petersburg,FL,USA
For those interested in adoption, the process itself will help them determine
if their desire is merely an expression of emotion or a serious commitment. ... |
Does
Islam prohibit adoption?
Webindia123 - India
... hit Pakistani children, who were
orphaned in the October 8th devastating
earthquake, since according to a narrow view,the religion prohibits adoption of
a ... |
Easier
access to adoption data sought
by advocates
Salt Lake Tribune - United States
... Under current Utah law, original
birth certificates carrying the birth
parents' names, are sealed after an adoption is finalized and a new birth
certificate is ... |
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10/20/05
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Adoption Agency
Reaches Settlement with ACLU
247gay.com - Los Angeles,CA,USA
By Angela D'Amboise. (Los Angeles, CA)
-- The Olive Crest Family Care and Adoption Agency
and the American Civil Liberties Union
have reached a settlement ... |
Adoption project:
Making it easier to be a family
Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription) - MN,USA
Minnesota hopes to increase the number of foster kids who get adopted by making
sure the financial aid available to foster parents continues after adoption.
... |
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10/16/05
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Adoption Fair
planned for Saturday at Trinity
Jefferson City News Tribune - Jefferson City,MO,USA
The Missouri Children's Division will host
the annual Adoption Fair from 10
am-2 pm Saturday at Trinity Lutheran Church,
803 Swifts Highway in Jefferson City. ... |
Pakistan
rules out adoption of quake orphans
ReliefWeb (press release) - Geneva,Switzerland
ISLAMABAD, Oct 16 (AFP) - Pakistan will not allow the adoption of orphans
from South Asia's devastating earthquake with the government taking care of them
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THOMPSON:
'I CONSIDERED ADOPTION'
Contactmusic.com - Burley in Wharfdale,Ilkley,UK
Oscar-winning actress EMMA THOMPSON considered adoption after she failed
to conceive a second child through fertility treatment, before deciding she should
... |
Offers
pour in for adoption of orphans
Gulf Times - Doha,Qatar
... Following the deadly earthquake,
offers by individuals and religio-political
parties including Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) were flooding in for adoption of
unclaimed ... |
Orphans'
adoption a
sensitive issue: CS
Daily Times - Lahore,Pakistan
LAHORE: The adoption of orphans
in the earthquake-hit areas is "a sensitive
subject", Chief Secretary (CS) Salman Siddique
said, adding that the Punjab ... |
Feds
to give state $890,000 for adoption incentives
Indianapolis Star - United States
The Indiana Department of Child Services will receive $890,000 in adoption-incentive
money during the next year from the US Department of Health and Human ... |
Pak bans
adoption of
quake-hit children
Sify - Taramani,Chennai,India
Islamabad: With hundreds of children rendered
orphan by last week's killer quake, President
Pervez Musharraf on Friday said Pakistan
has banned adoptions until ... |
Adoption picnic
today
Baxter
Bulletin - Baxter,AR,USA
More than 50 children ready for adoption will attend today's North Central
Arkansas Adoption Coalition picnic in Harrison. The event ... |
Pak bans adoption of
quake-hit children
Outlook (subscription) - New Delhi,India
With hundreds of children rendered orphan
by last week's killer quake, Pakistan President
Pervez Musharraf has banned adoptions until
a proper policy was put ... |
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10/14/05
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Adoption option
San Francisco
Chronicle - United States
... children find permanent homes with
American families through domestic and
international adoptions, according to the
Institute for Adoption Information,
a ... |
Adoption struggles
with its public image
Cushing
Daily Citizen - Cushing,OK,USA
... The only media attention on adoption that
Thiec said he is aware of is the "horror stories" of
abuse and birthparents trying to get their
children back. ... |
Adoption of Orphan
children banned
PakTribune.com - Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Adopting of Orphan children has been banned in order to avoid the
possibility of their misuse by certain elements. This ... |
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10/13/05
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No
official policy announced for adoption of
children survived in ...
PakTribune.com - Pakistan
... Pakistan Medical Institute of Medical
Sciences (PIMS) administration has made
it clear that government has not announced
any policy for adoption of
the ... |
Crittenton
League holding adoption Q&A
Nov. 9
Tewksbury Advocate - Concord,MA,USA
The Florence Crittenton League Adoption Agency is holding a general information
meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 9 at 7 pm at the Florence ... |
Court: Adoption Doesn't
End Birth Parent's Support Obligation
WISC - Madison,WI,USA
MADISON, Wis. -- A state appeals court
ruled Wednesday that adoption doesn't
erase a birth parent's responsibility for
unpaid child support. ... |
Adoption is
anti-family, says columnist
Blogging Baby - Santa Monica,CA,USA
Thanks - I think - to Victor, who made us aware of a woman whose controversial
opinions have the adoption community in an uproar. ... |
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10/11/05
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Renee
Zellweger serious about adoption
Monsters and Critics.com - Glasgow,UK
... orphans. A source at the country's
state-run adoption agency
said: "Renee still has to meet the same ten conditions as everybody else. ... |
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10/9/05
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Open
adoption extends
the family dynamic
Mail Tribune - Medford,OR,USA
Since 1985, Open Adoption and Family
Services has placed more than 900 children
in families based on the philosophy that
adoption is
a shared, lifelong ... |
Precocious
12-year-old up for adoption
News 8 Austin - Austin,TX,USA
Dreaming about the future can either be exciting or scary. For foster children
who don't know if they'll ever have the foundation ... |
Ex-Trappers
adopting child
SLAM! Sports - ON,Canada
... But on many afternoons, LeCroy was
sought out by fellow Minnesota Twins,
players from other teams and even a good
number of fans who were curious about
adoption ... |
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10/8/05
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Many
adoption offers
for girl found on NY streets
Seattle Times - United States
By FIONA SMITH. Thousands of miles from
New York, Monica Lozada-Rivadineira's family
in Bolivia is stunned by her killing and
eager ... |
Public has opportunity
for say on new adoption legislation
Scotsman - United Kingdom
PEOPLE in Edinburgh have the opportunity to help shape the future of adoption legislation
in Scotland. The Scottish Executive is ... |
Adoption seminars
for autumn
Hopkinton
Crier - Framingham,MA,USA
... Pre-registration is required. Space
is limited. $20/person/ODS ACONE member,
$30/person/non-member. (A Look At Adoption on
Saturday, October 15 from 2 - 4 pm ... |
Adoption Groups
Lambaste DCF
TheDay
(subscription) - New London,CT,USA
Norwich -- Members of a task force seeking to streamline the adoption process
for children in state foster care said Thursday they are disturbed and ... |
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10/6/05
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Calif. adoption firm
relents, accepts gays
Gay.com - San Francisco,CA,USA
A California adoption agency embroiled
in a lawsuit has agreed it will no longer
discriminate against applicants based on
sexual orientation. ... |
SURROGATE
MUM MOCKS CROSS' ADOPTION PLANS
Contactmusic.com - Burley in Wharfdale,Ilkley,UK
MARCIA CROSS' hopes of adopting a baby have been mocked by the woman whose unborn
child the DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES star once snubbed after agreeing to adopt him.
... |
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10/4/05
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Children
deserve better adoption laws
Indianapolis Star - United States
... In the Melinger adoption, as in the
other eight cases, Hunt failed to arrange
for a routine on-site inspection of the
prospective parent's home to test its
... |
Gay adoption issue
develops in Ireland
Adoption-net.co.uk - UK
The Irish Independent reports this week
that a lesbian couple in Ireland are challenging
adoption law
in the country. In Ireland ... |
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10/3/05
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Adoption debate
in Welsh Assembly
Adoption-net.co.uk - UK
IcWales has reported some movement in the
debate on adoption tracing in the
Welsh Assembly. ... Do you have
a story for Adoption-net? If so,
please contact us. |
Miers
Opposed ABA's Adoption of Pro-Abortion
Stance
CNSNews.com - Alexandria,VA,USA
By Marc Morano. (CNSNews.com) - As president of the Texas State Bar, Harriet
Miers, whom President Bush Monday nominated for a seat ... |
January 10, 2006 adoption king
Jacksonville
Daily Record - Jacksonville,FL,USA
... What's almost ironic about his success
and passion for the job is that Shorstein
never planned to get into the adoption business.
... |
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10/1/05
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Angelina Jolie Inspires
International Adoptions
ABC News - USA
... preventable diseases, for
the most part," said Sarah Mraz, director
of child programs at Wide Horizons for Children, a private, non-profit adoption and
child ... |
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