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...COUPLES CAN ADOPT...
...Jersey's decision to allow gay couples to adopt jointly [NATION, Dec. 29-Jan. 5] was called "another effort by the homosexual lobby to advance their agenda" by a spokesman for the Christian Coalition. The real agenda of proud adoptive papas Jon Holden and Michael Galluccio is to provide two-year-old Adam with a loving home--exactly what the dedicated couple have been doing as foster parents since Adam was a cocaine-addicted infant. What could be more Christian than that? How odd that in 1997 the religious right insists that the Ozzie and Harriet family of the 1950s...
Kids raised by committed gay couples compare favorably with their peers brought up in unbroken "straight" households. There are far more children looking for adoptive parents than people willing to adopt. Adoption officials have to deal with reality. Their options, when considering the best interests of each child, should not be limited by pie-in-the-sky delusions. WILLIAM C. STOSINE Iowa City...
...literally burns. There may come a time when common citizens seek justice for the suffering wrought by environmental criminals. In the current atmosphere of rampant greed, it may be difficult to imagine such a scenario. But unless some form of enlightenment quickly spurs the leaders of all nations to adopt measures even stricter than those agreed to in Kyoto, the tribunals are inevitable, and there will be nowhere for the guilty to hide. The earth is our mother and our child. What greater joy could there be than seeing her smile again? KEN BARNES Kanazawa, Japan...
Then it passed a resolution asking HUPD to adopt an anonymous method for students to report harrassing incidents, known as Student-Police Awareness Reports...