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...also nothing quite as fraught. A whole lot can go wrong during that long and tortuous journey from the womb to the world. Modern medicine can eliminate a lot of the risk, but in doing so, it can also turn what could be a joyous experience for the mother into the equivalent of an all-day appendectomy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Doctors Versus Midwives: The Birth Wars Rage On | 5/16/2009 | See Source »

...Dara said her parents have always been supportive of her aspirations, and her mother moved with her to New York City the summer before her senior year in high school to support her aspirations...

Author: By Manning Ding and Jessie J. Jiang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Harvard Models Work Runways, Classrooms | 5/15/2009 | See Source »

...name (pronounced Awng-San-Sue-Chee) is a blend of her mother's, father's and grandmother's names. She's known in Burma simply as the Lady...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aung San Suu Kyi | 5/15/2009 | See Source »

...Attended Oxford University after spending four years in India, where her mother served as Burma's ambassador. Later attended graduate school in New York and worked briefly at the United Nations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aung San Suu Kyi | 5/15/2009 | See Source »

...Married a British professor and lived abroad until 1988, when she returned to Burma to care for her ailing mother and became a leading advocate for democracy and human rights amid a brutal crackdown by the nation's junta...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aung San Suu Kyi | 5/15/2009 | See Source »

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