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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...according to Zena K. Shaffer, registrar atthe Yale Law School, there is no attendance policyfor Yale Law classes. "We just assume everyonegoes to class," said Shaffer. "We don't takeattendance in classes...

Author: By James Y. Stern, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Law School Cracks Down on Truants | 2/6/1998 | See Source »

Others dispute any shortage of willing recipients among African Americans. "I have more families coming to my agency than I can possibly handle," says Zena Oglesby, executive director of the Institute for Black Parenting in Englewood, California. "In my 17 years in adoption, I've never seen a shortage of black families that want children. Never." What Oglesby says he does see is a shortage of families willing to pay adoption fees -- which range from $3,500 to $50,000 for a private adoption. "You're talking about a race of people who were brought here in slavery," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Babies for Export | 8/22/1994 | See Source »

Forget Siskel and Ebert. TIME consulted a real professional: Zena, a psychic and tarot-card reader with offices on Bleecker Street in Manhattan's Greenwich Village. Her predictions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Last Word in Oscar Picks | 3/21/1994 | See Source »

...work force. Housing and consumer goods are in scant supply. The drop in world oil prices has drained petro-revenues by two-thirds, and most of the remaining earnings go to service the $25 billion foreign debt. "When I see the poverty in the streets, I feel ill," says Zena Haraigue, who won Algeria's highest medal as a freedom fighter. "The government filled its pockets and its stomachs, and now they ask what's wrong with their young people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Algeria : Searching for Salvation | 8/26/1991 | See Source »

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