Family Forum / Parenting / Adoption / September 2004

It certainly must be a sad time for Bernice Carpenter.  Rumor has it that soon
Yahoo will be charging for their groups...and about damn time!!  This is
happening in part because of people like Bernice, who have nothing better to do
all night but sit at her webtv and create adoption ...

I found this in another newsgroup I frequent.
Read on MacDuff

http://abclocal.go.com/wls/news/090904_ap_ns_oprah.html
Judge rules children found in Nigeria may appear on 'Oprah'
September 9, 2004 (Houston) — Seven Houston children found abandoned this
summer in a Nigerian orphanage can appear on Oprah Winfrey's television show, a

Rapists lose facet of power
By RUTH SHEEHAN, Staff Writer
Rep. Sam Ellis was listening to the "Dr. Laura" show when he first heard the
awful tale:

Please check out the Adoption Forum web site for additional
information about the upcoming Annual Pennsylvania Conference, which
includes the Conference Brochure and Registration Information.
http://www.adoptionforum.org/

If I never knew what the expression"Hindsight is always 20/20"  I do now.  Boy
do I ever.
Almost one year ago to date, I first came here in a desperate attempt to
innocent triad members of a group owned  by Bernice Ann Carpenter of Poca WV.

http://www.enterstageright.com/archive/articles/0904/0904chinawomen.htm
China's missing women
By Wendy McElroy
web posted September 6, 2004

The state has spent at least 45M on a computer system which cw's do not find
easy to navigate.
As I wrote years ago, there's lots of wiggle room in these sweetheart contracts
forged between vendors and the state.

http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;1912633507;fp;16;fpid;0
What did the incompetents in the state of FL spend or embezzle?  Close to 100M?

Date: Thu, 2 Sep 2004 18:02:15 -0700 (PDT)
From: "Carla" <cmcb45@yahoo.com>  Add to Address Book
Subject: Re: Guess what Yahoo did for me today!
To: MBoothe258@aol.com

Well, The time has come to protest, Some of you are afraid, After all Your
children are being held hostage by the terrorists of the CPS.You are afraid
to speak because of this.understandable.
Problem is whether you speak or not CPS still has your children

'Unlock our lives'
URL:
http://www.tulsaworld.com/EmailStoryDisplay.asp?ID=040905_Fa_D1_Unloc68796
I had trouble copying and pasting the article, so you'll have to go to the

To Debbie Hill...

DonnaMarie, is there an unwritten law that states that one isn't allowed
to have more than ONE friend at a time?  My friendship with Leslie has
nothing to do with her friendships with any other people that she
chooses.  We never try and force each other to decide who we like more.

Unfortunately this article isn't online, but if anyone is interested in the
recent Munchausen By Proxy debate/debacle, there is a really great article in
the current New Yorker (August 9th) that covers the history and cases in the
US, Canada and Britain.