Word: parent
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...tough assignment. A psychological evaluation of Macias-Rosales indicated that she would be a good parent, but other consultants recommended that the Johnses keep Cindy because a strong bond had formed between them. Some also noted another barrier to life in Mexico: Cindy speaks no Spanish. After a year, Klein concluded that the child should be reared by the Johnses, mainly because of educational opportunities in this country. Klein's critics accused him of cultural bias and insisted that U.S. courts had no business ruling on the fate of a child who was in this country illegally. Some complained...
...alcohol at parties in House facilities, so long as they were restricted to House members and their guests. Not that the College wanted to discourage campus-wide camaraderie: It was just that if all undergraduates could show up and drink, the master's tenuous legal status as a surrogate parent for his House members would lose its validity. That approach didn't bother students much; so many masters exercised a salutary and complete neglect of the codes to make interhouse booze bashes almost weekly occurrences...
...single parent with two children in the Cambridge public schools, McEachern has been endorsed by the CCA, the Massachusetts Women's Political Caucus, and the Citizens for Participation in Political Action (CPPAX...
...live in a town under 10,000 or on a farm, add 2. If any grandparent lived to 85, add 2. If all four grandparents lived to 80, add 6. If either parent died of a stroke or heart attack before the age of 50, subtract...
...parent, brother or sister under 50 has (or had) cancer or a heart condition, or has had diabetes since childhood, subtracts...