Family Forum / Parenting / Adoption / December 2005

Supreme Court disbars Republican candidate for lieutenant governor
Justices question attorney's competence
By John Hanna - Associated Press Writer
Saturday, December 10, 2005

http://today.reuters.com/news/newsArticle.aspx?type=peopleNews&storyID=2005-12-0
3T091338Z_01_KRA333140_RTRIDST_0_PEOPLE-PITT-DC.XML
Brad Pitt moves to adopt Jolie children: reports
Sat Dec 3, 2005 4:13 AM ET
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Actor Brad Pitt has filed legal papers in Los

Hey there...
Anyone out there read the new adoption parenting anthology A Love Like
No Other? Any thoughts on it?
-sf

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Well, Dancing Monkey Spanking Compusives, looks like the score is not
29 - 21 in favor of states banning school paddling.
Whachagonnado, eh?
I hear one principle in a southern state is trying to bring it back in

http://www.time.com/time/magazine/printout/0,8816,1139838,00.html
Father & Child
Scripture downplays even his Christmas role, but Joseph's relationship
with Jesus has inspired generations to explore his hidden virtues

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PitbullPoker.com officially went live less than a week ago.  We would
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invite everyone to come try our site/software out by offering a $10

I was wondering about that...
http://www.postchronicle.com/news/entertainment/article_2121730.shtml
Pitt Facing Adoption Probs, Prepares To Marry Angelina Jolie
by Jack Ryan

http://usinfo.state.gov/xarchives/display.html?p=washfile-english&y=2005&m=Decem
ber&x=200512091613321CJsamohT6.522769e-02&t=livefeeds/wf-latest.html
09 December 2005
U.S. Concerned by End of International Adoptions in Romania
Ruling on January 2005 ban affects 1,100 Romanian orphans ...

I just wondered whether anyone knew anything about the interviews which
are necessary if you were adopted prior to 1975 (in the UK).  I have my
interview next week and am feeling a little nervous about it all!
Thanks for any replies.

MARYLAND
http://washingtontimes.com/metro/20051208-100744-8385r_page2.htm
Spread the word to deliver babies from danger
By Adrienne Washington

http://www.advocate.com/news_detail_ektid23204.asp
Vatican calls for an end to adoptions by gays
Following several reports that the Roman Catholic archdiocese in Boston
was arranging adoptions for gay and lesbian couples in accordance with

http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/front/3510671.html
Holidays a time for children - to be smuggled into U.S.
Agents say more illegal immigrants rely on criminals to sneak family in
By JAMES PINKERTON

LOOKS LIKE IT'S TIME FOR THE UK TO PASS THEIR BABY SH LAW!     Jean
UNITED KINGDOM
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2005/12/07/ntwins07.xml&sSh
eet=/news/2005/12/07/ixhome.html
Mother abandons one-hour-old twins

http://www.boston.com/news/local/new_hampshire/articles/2005/12/06/bradley_calls
_for_an_account_of_200_romanian_adopted_orphans/
Bradley calls for an account of 200 Romanian adopted orphans
December 6, 2005
WASHINGTON --Rep. Jeb Bradley is pushing for answers on the status of