Word: parenthood
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...most common side-effect is break-through bleeding, or spotting between periods, according to Alice Verhoven, director of the Planned Parenthood clinic. Adjusting estrongen levels, however, often relieves this...
...idea is that normal men and women can sometimes lead reasonably happy lives. This insight hardly merits the implied crisis of the big storm of her title. Colwin draws a parallel between a sudden thunder-storm in the country which knocks physical things over, and marriage, pregnancy and parenthood, which knock abstract things over. Don't fret, she advises, it's not the end of the world. Yeah, and? The book does not empower the reader to face the world; it does not inspire the reader to have faith in the future; it does not capture the reader's imagination...
...Republican Party recognizes that the family is the foundation and primary institution of human society and that if government has any proper function it is to ensure the safety, integrity and stability of marriage and parenthood. Those who refuse the responsibilities of family life should not expect special recognition or favor from the society whose fundamental institution they reject...
Tracy Penland of the Planned Parenthood Leagueof Boston said yesterday she also believes thedecrease has occurred because students are"protecting themselves against HIV and preventingpregnancy in the process...
...found it much easier to adopt Jonathon, now 4, as a single parent than he would have as part of a gay couple. "I didn't have to worry about hiding a second person's clothes or pretending that I lived alone." Although exhausted by the demands of single parenthood combined with his job as a sign-language instructor, Morin is eager to adopt more children someday...