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...director of the Kempe National Center for the Prevention and Treatment of Child Abuse and Neglect in Denver, explains that "generally parents who kill their children tend to be under a lot of stress. They may be very young and not ready for the demands of parenthood. In all likelihood they are socially isolated and do not have a large social net. They may have been victims of violence themselves." Says Durfee: "The parents commonly have a history of previous violence, social isolation, substance abuse and poverty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Parents Who Kill | 11/14/1994 | See Source »

...From what I understand, teams are pretty much paired up within their regions, at least in round one," senior captain Pepper Brill said. If one had to guess, the likelihood of the 5-8-2 Crimson facing 16-0-1, number-one Boston University in its opening

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NCAA Tourney Notes | 11/7/1994 | See Source »

Chong added, though, that she doubts the likelihood of success in getting a stronger ethnic studies program at Harvard in the near future, considering what the administration has done in the past...

Author: By Victor Chen, | Title: Students Plan Ethnic Studies Teach-In Event | 11/3/1994 | See Source »

Other authors cited in The Bell Curve's bibliography are so-called scholars who theorize about a Black sex drive inexorably pushing members of that race towards promiscuity and a concommitant increased likelihood of contracting AIDS...

Author: By Bruce L. Gottleib, | Title: The Devil in the Details | 10/25/1994 | See Source »

...group of scientists, headed Kroc Associate Professor of Neurology Dr. Howard L. Weiner, said the technique may also one day facilitate organ transplants by greatly reducing the likelihood of rejection...

Author: By Wilson J. Liao, | Title: Immune Diseases Could Be Thwarted | 10/21/1994 | See Source »

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