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Subsequently Lindsey was posted to a family that was in the process of adopting a second child. According to two people familiar with that case, Lindsey's refusal to submit to a background check by the adoption agency cost the couple their new infant. When the couple later reapplied to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Looking for Mary Poppins | 11/28/1994 | See Source »

The Bosnians owe much of their reversal of fortune to the adoption of the successful guerrilla tactics used by Tito's communists in the former Yugoslavia almost a half-century ago. Bosnian army units, some with barely 100 men, began ambushing Serb forces at 16 different locations around the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reversal of Fortunes? | 11/14/1994 | See Source »

The Republican nominee is Foley's strongest adversary in recent memory: not for his political credentials, but for his lack of them. George Nethercutt, an affable, politically moderate 49-year-old adoption and estate lawyer from Spokane, comes across like Ward Cleaver and punctuates his campaign speeches with such cardigan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tom Foley: The Price of Pork | 11/7/1994 | See Source »

The adoption of the new application sounds the death knell for the Harvard application, but the old form lives on in the memories of administrators, professors and students who remember filling it out.

Author: By Jonathan A. Lewin, | Title: Application Joins Common Herd | 10/19/1994 | See Source »

Gingrich and Speaker Tom Foley agreed to return to Washington in November to vote on the legislation, and insisted that they can pass it easily. But if voters ever needed a reason to seethe at a do-little Congress, they need look no further than its refusal to take action...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trickery Wins Over Trade | 10/17/1994 | See Source »

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