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An Open Letter to Handicap Parking Violaters: Just Stop!

An Open Letter to Handicap Parking Violaters: Just Stop!


An Open Letter to Handicap Parking Violaters: Just Stop
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I think the disabled community is just fed up with hearing the old "I was only parking there for a minute" line on a fairly regular basis. We're annoyed with people assuming that there is a slim chance someone will need the spot while they'...

Questions Rise on Fate of Chinese Bishopwww.nytimes.comAm...

Questions Rise on Fate of Chinese Bishop
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Amid unconfirmed reports of the death of Bishop Cosma Shi Enxiang, held in secret for the last 14 years, his family and Chinese Catholics seek answers.

Bringing the question here because there are people more in the know than I and...

Bringing the question here because there are people more in the know than I and can sort this out. I recently received this statement from a reader asking for confirmation:

Reader: 'My husband and I went to an information session at an adoption agency who told us that China has closed it's doors to adoption approx. 6 months ago.'

As far as I know, adoptions from China have slowed down but not closed. Does anyone have any information otherwise and can possibly point to an accurate source?

(Edited to add the reader is from Canada)

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At almost 21 years of marriage, I can honestly say I've been blessed to find my...

At almost 21 years of marriage, I can honestly say I've been blessed to find my forever soul mate. What makes our love so strong? I think it is the utmost respect and loyalty we have for each other. I wish every person could find the one for them, and relax in the confidence that they are loved.

Happy Valentines Day. ♥

Timeline Photos#Couples from all cultural backgrounds liv...

Timeline Photos
#Couples from all cultural backgrounds live, work and fall in love in Shanghai. Sharing a life with someone from a different culture can be both amazing and challenging. Shanghai Daily photographers Wang Rongjiang, Zhangsuoqing and Dong Jun question four couples about how they met, and how they live and love.

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Cardiac Transplant: Two Little Girls, Two New Lives | No ...

Cardiac Transplant: Two Little Girls, Two New Lives | No Hands But Ours
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February is Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Month, so this month we will be featuring several posts from moms parenting children with heart defects. Our goal is to inform and equip those considering or home with children with this special need by sharing the real-life experiences of those already…

Timeline PhotosFrancesco Scavullo. “Antonia at the Star F...

Timeline Photos
Francesco Scavullo. “Antonia at the Star Ferry”. 1962. Hong Kong, China. (Harper’s Bazaar).

To The Mommas of The Special Ones on The Hard Daysbinkies...

To The Mommas of The Special Ones on The Hard Days
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I understand. That's all I want to say today, really.  And I wanted you to know that you are not invisible.  I know it is the kind of hard that no one else can fathom.  I know you felt a knife rip through your heart and a wave of relief flood your soul the moment that a doctor or a

How I really feel about my Chinese heritage as an adoptee by Mei Webb. #China #A...

How I really feel about my Chinese heritage as an adoptee by Mei Webb. #China #Adoption #Chineseadoptee


How I Really Feel About My Chinese Heritage As An Adoptee
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Growing up, with Western parents and living in a fairly Western society, has made me feel rather 'Western.' However, my mother thought that it was still important for me to stay connected to my 'roots.'...