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...shack to discuss the crisis in Iraq. The topic: whether Japan's deployment of troops there was a good idea?an emotive issue, given that many of the departing soldiers were based in Asahikawa. Squeezed in with the mayor and a gaggle of local reporters was a bright-eyed youngster named Noriaki Imai. The 18-year-old had just graduated from high school in a nearby town a few days earlier, and he was washing down his grilled chicken skewers with iced oolong tea instead of the local ale. Although polite to his elders, Imai wasn't afraid to speak...
This year, they’ll become the first pair of Harvard teammates in years to combine regular mound time with every-day at-bats. Hendricks, the accomplished senior from Texas, completes the infield at first base when he’s not pitching. Salsgiver, the flashy youngster from Flint, completes the outfield in right...
...road trips, he says, the coaches delight in pranking him—hiding his plane tickets, hiding his bags, putting things in his bag—anything to needle the youngster...
...column sits that big-eyed slobbery youngster, and a mother's heart beating to be there so she can give him everything. And in the other column sits the mother's heart ... beating to give him everything...
When a grandparent makes the adoption journey and contributes positively to the earliest days of child rearing, it sends a strong signal to his or her grown child that the youngster is a full-fledged member of the family. For many, it is a seminal moment that allays the concerns about acceptance that may be prevalent in the mind of the adopting parent...