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  1. Belittling, Shaming Child Causes Lasting Damage (Reuters Health)

     PRINTABLE PAGE Belittling, Shaming Child Causes Lasting Damage By Melissa SchorrOriginally published by Reuters Health, April 1, 2002 NEW YORK (Reuters Health) — Parents need to shower their children with kudos and kisses rather than harsh criticism, according to newly…

  2. Man Pleads Guilty To Hate Crime (Newsday)

     PRINTABLE PAGE Man Pleads Guilty To Hate Crime By Pete BowlesOriginally published in Newsday, October 4, 2001 A Brooklyn man pleaded guilty yesterday to a hate-crime assault in Queens, becoming the first defendant in the county to be convicted under…

  3. Connecticut Ritalin Law Targets Schools, Not Docs (Reuters Health)

     PRINTABLE PAGE Connecticut Ritalin Law Targets Schools, Not Docs By Karen PallaritoOriginally published by Reuters Health, July 25, 2001 NEW YORK (Reuters Health) — To reduce the inappropriate medication of children with behavioral problems, a new Connecticut law takes aim…

  4. Kline Vote ‘A Mini-Revolution’ (The Orange County Register)

     PRINTABLE PAGE Kline Vote ‘A Mini-Revolution’ (The Orange County Register) Grass-roots write-in campaign overcame long odds to force a runoff. By Greg Hardesty for The Orange County RegisterOriginally published in The Orange County Register, March 7, 2002 The write-in candidates…

  5. Musician Added To Most-Wanted List (APBNews.com)

     PRINTABLE PAGE Musician Added To Most-Wanted List Faces Child Porn Charges in U.S., Thailand By James Gordon MeekOriginally published by APBnews.com, Dec. 27, 2000 WASHINGTON (APBnews.com) — A keyboard player who once performed with rocker John Mellencamp was added to…

  6. Three Priests Oppose Ban on Gay Marriage (Boston Globe)

     PRINTABLE PAGE Three Priests Oppose Ban on Gay Marriage By Stephanie Ebbert, Globe StaffOriginally published in the Boston Globe, April 11, 2002 Leaders of the Catholic Church in Massachusetts are urging legislators to amend the state Constitution to ban gay…

  7. Ashcroft Says Will Halt INS Bid to Deport Thai Boy (Reuters)

     PRINTABLE PAGE Ashcroft Says Will Halt INS Bid to Deport Thai Boy By Dan WhitcombOriginally published by Reuters, July 23, 2001 LOS ANGELES (Reuters) — U.S. Attorney John Ashcroft said on Monday that he would halt efforts by immigration officials…