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...general counsel--as well as Karl Gallant, who had served as executive director of DeLay's political-action committee. Buckham's firm has a long and lucrative client list, which, according to its website, includes the American Bankers Association, BellSouth, Eli Lilly, Fannie Mae, R.J. Reynolds and Time Warner (parent of this magazine...
...mini, has about the same storage capacity, and likewise comes in designer colors, but it offers features that Apple doesn't: a removable Li-Ion battery, a 1.5-in. color LCD, an FM radio tuner, and voice recording. At the CeBIT electronics show in Germany last week, iRiver's parent company announced that it would introduce 20-GB and 1-GB versions, starting at $440 and $270, respectively...
...Substantially shared parenting (where the parent not living with the children looks after them at least 30% of the time) is an arrangement seldom imposed by the Family Court: judges ordered it in only 2.5% of cases in 2000-01, down from 5.1% in 1994-95. While Chief Justice Diana Bryant argues that shared care is a more likely outcome of the simpler cases, which tend to be determined in the Federal Magistrates Court, it happens most often when parents agree between themselves to try it. Recent research by the Australian Institute of Family Studies suggests that some...
...There's a myth out there that you have to be totally compatible (with your ex-spouse) to have shared parenting," Cairns says. There's always a hint of tension, "but you've got to bypass that, give yourself a reality check and say, 'No, you don't argue in front of the children, you don't behave bitterly, you don't try to make it more difficult for the other parent.' Look, I couldn't have done it without her. If she wanted to be spiteful, I could have ended up . . . maybe not even seeing (the girls). There...
...Nannas and Pops are among the least conspicuous victims of separation and divorce. In nearly all cases, Australia's Family Court ensures that both parents have the chance to maintain a relationship with their child. But it rarely makes orders on behalf of grandparents. A common result is that the non-custodial parent's mum and dad fade from the child's life - along with lifetimes of accrued wisdom. At forums, children told the parliamentary committee that grandparents, unlike some parents, give love that is unconditional and untainted by insecurities and power plays...