Word: birth
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Artest's backcourt is one of the freshest and quickest in the nation, manned by rookies Barkley and Bootsy Thornton, like Francis a ju-co veteran. Bootsy, whose birth certificate reads Marvis, got his nickname when his mother named him after Parliament Funkadelic's Bootsy Collins...
...said this creates a belief system where all people are equal under the eyes of God at birth, but not entitled to social and political equality in later life...
...disappointed by your article on Oregon's Measure 58, which would give adoptees the right to see their birth certificate when they turn 21 [LAW, Feb. 22]. It was full of inaccuracies and wrongheaded assumptions. Measure 58 isn't about "tracking down" anybody. Most adoptees who wish to search already do so. The article included references to "kids" and "children" as if they would access their birth certificates. Measure 58 and other proposed open-records legislation would make files available only to adult adoptees...
What about the brave new medically created babies who are the product of purchased eggs or sperm? If there are laws allowing adoptees to have access to their birth parents, there should be access for all people to records of their biological parentage. I hope legislators keep these people's rights in mind. PEG LOPATA Francestown...
...functions as an advising group and a place where students can find answers. But the staff also reaches out, particularly to first-years, through informational programs about using birth control...