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ROSEANNE Despite poor ratings, her show gets renewed. Oh, goody. More shots of her butt tattoo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: May 3, 1999 | 5/3/1999 | See Source »

Another helpful step for parents of foreign-born children is to include the customs, language and history of their birth land as part of the family tradition. While Katz waited to be allowed to take Lena home, she toured the girl's native village and took pictures to show her later. Families might also plan a trip to the child's birth country--or take advantage of summer camps sprouting up for multiracial families, at which kids are given the chance to learn more about their culture and experience life as a majority. "It's a very emotional experience," says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Family: Multi-Colored Families | 5/3/1999 | See Source »

...Westbury, N.Y., adopted an African-American child, Kori, as a sibling to their biological son Eric. They devised a game they called Categories, in which Daddy and Eric were boys, Mommy and Kori were girls; Mommy and Daddy were adults, Eric and Kori were kids. The point was to show that there are many facets to each person--and that race is only one of them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Family: Multi-Colored Families | 5/3/1999 | See Source »

Since last Tuesday, an army of experts has marched through our living rooms to educate us on the signals our children send before they fly off the rails. Does your child show an unusual interest in guns? Is he a bully? Does he have violent fantasies? Does your child seem sad or depressed? If so, he may be in trouble, and a parent should intervene immediately. When I hear this I think: Well, duh. And I wonder: Where were these kids' parents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Littleton Massacre: Where Were the Parents? | 5/3/1999 | See Source »

...further the mainstream pushes Michael Moore away, the more tenacious he gets. He has been banished all the way to Bravo, and though his new show is not as slick as his last (TV Nation), it's even more hard-hitting. Moore bothers Big Business again, as he does when he invites Humana execs to the mock funeral of a man whose pancreas transplant has been denied by the insurers. It's unusual to find an angry liberal in this economy, but Moore makes a better case for the working guy than any politician out there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Awful Truth | 5/3/1999 | See Source »

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