Word: parented
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...done, it should be carried out by a duly licensed physician and surgeon in an accredited hospital or facility during the first trimester of pregnancy, after consultation has been obtained in accordance with good standards of medical practice in that state. Consent must be obtained from the patient and/or parent...
...Parent has been taking good care of himself ever since. His lawyer is presently renegotiating his current $ 150,000-a-year, five-year contract with the Flyers for a deal that could provide financial security for life. Meanwhile Parent, Carol and their three young children are already living well with a five-bedroom $95,000 colonial house in suburban Cherry Hill, N.J., and a comfortable four-bedroom rented house on the Atlantic shore at Wildwood, N.J., where the Parents keep a 33-ft. Egg Harbor boat that he uses for deep-sea fishing. When he is not angling, Parent...
Around Philadelphia, Parent enjoys the perquisites that go with being a superstar. Industrial Valley Bank pays him generously to advertise: "Bernie Saves . . . at I.V.B.," and a popular local bumper sticker declares: ONLY THE LORD SAVES MORE THAN BERNIE PARENT. Bernie receives so much fan mail he has been forced to hire a secretary. Despite all the attention, he prefers quiet evenings at home with the family. "I've been trying to get Bernie to take me to a country and western show for years," says Carol. "He hates to get dressed up to go out any place...
...Parent has any regrets about his life, it is that he has not read more. Although he finished high school, he speaks wistfully about missed opportunities in the library. "I used to love hearing my mother talk," he says. "She could get on with all kinds of people because she read so much." With Parent not planning to retire until he is at least 37, the league is full of shooters who wish he would start reading War and Peace tomorrow, and not stop until this season's hockey war is over...
...sport is not for the faint of heart or the weak of wallet. Skates can cost upwards of $100, gloves $65, shin pads $35, protective pants $50, helmet $22, elbow pads $20, shoulder pads $25, a stick $8, and other accessories $25. The parents of a small-scale Bernie Parent have to shell out even more. Goalie leg pads alone cost up to $150. Yet even in the depths of recession, business has never been better. At the Boston Bruins Pro Shop, sales of equipment are up 57% over last winter. At Atlanta's Igloo Ice Skating Rink, parents...