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Everywhere, including affluent Europe and the U.S., the pattern is the same: kids run away to escape domineering parents or because they are being physically or sexually abused, or they are kicked out because their parents can't or don't want to take care of them. Some children fall into prostitution through abduction or trickery. Easy prey, they become chattel for the sex merchants. Sasha says Marik was sold to him for a case of vodka, while he found Volodya abandoned at the Moscow railway station -- together with thousands of other youngsters who have turned the terminal into...
Although the representatives are supposed to solicit throughout the city, clearly it is in their short-term financial interest to work in more affluent areas...
...their book, Comer and Poussaint emphasize a calm and straightforward approach. They point out that even black children from affluent homes in integrated neighborhoods need reassurance about racial issues because from their earliest days they sense that their lives are "viewed cheaply by white society." If, for example, a black little girl says she wishes she had straight blond hair, they advise parents to point out "in a relaxed and unemotional manner . . . that she is black and that most black people have nice curly black hair, and that most white people have straight hair, brown, blond, black. At this...
...against daycare, too--or government supported daycare. I think it's better to have parents at home with children, and [for them to have] a somewhat less affluent life," Mansfield told the Harvard Review of Philosophy...
...sick of Harvard's Thought Police, tired of the pampered children of the affluent telling you what to think and do, or if you just enjoy kicking liberal ass, AALARM's for you," the flyer reads...