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...hanged himself in his closet in January 2002; of one felony count of risk of injury to a minor for creating an unhealthy, unsafe home environment that contributed to his suicide; in Meriden, Conn. Legal experts said Scruggs, who faces up to 10 years in prison, was the first parent in the state--maybe the country--to be convicted in connection with her child's suicide...
...seems that now, seven years into the move, Carol and Bob have overcome the difficulties of the initial transition. They're comfortably Southern and delighted with their roles as nearby parents and grandparents. "The best part is seeing the results of our parenting as we watch our son in his role as parent," says Carol. "It's a feeling of continuity...
Whether their parents are missionaries or managing directors, almost all expat kids have a moment when they realize that their adopted home means at least as much to them as their country of origin. For Daniel Welch, now a senior at the American School in Japan, it came when his family temporarily returned to Utah after 31/2 years in Tokyo. His new classmates never asked about his life abroad: "I would say I was from Japan and they wouldn't care." Welch had become - to use a phrase popularized by consultant David Pollock - a Third Culture Kid, one who inherited...
...which I can’t recall amidst the extraordinarily life-affirming platonic relationship shared by the two protagonists. But the issue here was that a minimum-wage theater employee had taken the power of determining a child’s exposure to art from the hands of a parent and into his own. The Rating Board had fallen short yet again...
...million from the sale of half of TECO Coal's synthetic-fuel production facilities." The buyer was not named. A TECO official told TIME that "part of the agreement that we signed says that we are not allowed to reveal the name of the purchaser." WPS Resources, the parent company of Wisconsin Public Service, sold a portion of its operation to "a subsidiary of a public company" whose name was not disclosed. Massey Energy Company sold its interest in a synthetic-fuel plant to an "unidentified affiliate of a major financial institution...