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...Vietnam's rules of adoption call for Jolie to send the orphanage regular reports and photos of Pax's progress. "For Sang's case," says Trung, Tam Binh's director, "she is required to send a report every six months updating us about his health, mental development, hobbies - and a photo," says Trung. "It's required for the first three years. After three years, it's not required because we can see if the kids are being taken care of for the first three years so we can be assured they are in the good home...
...identity is still more important than any pan-European identity. That doesn't shock me; I myself am a French citizen first, and then a European. What shocks me is the notion that, by withdrawing into our own corners, we will resolve the great challenges of globalization and technological progress...
...will Europe respond? For all the babble of clashing ideas, there's more harmony than you might think. Historic promises have been made on aid, debt and even the thorny subject of trade. Aggressive progress on these, matched by advances in fighting the evils of corruption in Africa, could transform the continent and prevent the fire from spreading. As a group, the E.U. countries have promised to commit 0.7 percent of GDP to the poorest of the poor. How Europe works to keep that promise is as important to Europe as it is to Africa...
...think we’re a little disappointed that we didn’t qualify 12,” said senior captain and saber fencer Tim Hagamen. “But we’ve made a lot of progress and in the end, it’s about having a good finish...
...University’s Allston planners have produced a master plan for expansion, and a committee, under Provost Steven E. Hyman, has been created to encourage collaboration between scientific disciplines and Harvard’s traditionally independent schools.“We’ve made as much progress, certainly more progress, than I would have hoped for on the basis of what people told me when I came in,” Bok, who celebrates his 77th birthday today, said. “I do not have any significant frustrations where I feel we’ve not been...