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Until then, Alabama had been in the forefront of foster-care reform. It had been set on that path after an incident in which local social workers used an unpaid utility bill to prove a man was unfit to raise his eight-year-old son, removed the child and placed him not in a foster home but in a psychiatric hospital, where the boy was isolated and heavily dosed with psychoactive drugs. The American Civil Liberties Union filed a federal lawsuit on the father's behalf. As a result, the federal court not only remanded the boy to his father...
...Castle Lady period of Ted's life is now over, although it does loom large in his legend (when traveling in public, the women referred to themselves as Ted's "wives"). But Ted has kept women in the forefront of his productions. The latest manifestation of this femme-mania is a wild outing titled "Apartheid Slave Women's Justice." Shot on videotape, the feature is a race-relations allegory about a kangaroo court of black South African women who capture and try their former "master," played by Mikels. The women deliver wildly melodramatic speeches as they kick the hell...
...fashion bomb" almost believable. This is the new millennium after all, right? But while Orgy's new album Vapor Transmission is nothing but innovative, the novelty soon wears after their deservedly well-made hit "Fiction (Dreams in Digital)," which brings the issue of permanent digital stasis to the forefront of music. Apparently, though, music lacks a certain amount of diversity even in the year 3000. While themes differ from the admiration found in "Eva" to the derision in "Suckerface," soon the production values of death-pop overtake whatever substance is to be found in the album: one can take...
...first thing we need to do is bring [blocking group size] to the forefront again," he says. "We need to re-ignite the students' outrage about...
Today GSD Dean Peter Rowe has helped form an initiate to put Harvard at the forefront of design, Levitan says...