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Russian adoption ban leaves U.S. families in an agonizing limbo
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia — Andy and Bethany Nagel left photos of themselves at the orphanage for the little boy with Down syndrome who was going to be their son. We'll be back, they told 4-year-old Timofey, blowing kisses from the doorway and...
Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Politics, Human Rights, Health and Medical Professionals, Crime, Law and Justice
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American Way Fair fills downtown Pottsville
Republican & Herald, Pottsville, Pa.The weather may have been dreary all day Sunday, but that did not keep the 38th annual American Way Fair from continuing tradition in downtown Pottsville. "The weather wasn't that inviting," Wilhelminia J. "Billie" Payne, chairwoman of the fair...Tags: Festive Events, Music, Entertainment Events, Entertainment, Arts and Culture
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Moms Gear: Use the Boon Whale Pod to keep toys picked up in the tub
McClatchy and Tribune NewspapersThe Whale Pod, a wall-mounted product for storing children's toys in the tub, immediately gained my affection. That's because after my daughters piled all of their tub toys inside there was still room to add in that lonely Barbie doll at the top. The... -
York Revolution game honors fallen fire chief Rodney Miller
York Daily Record, Pa.Shelly Miller grabbed her father-in-law's hand and the two walked together to the center of the field at Sovereign Bank Stadium. Nearly every seat was filled Friday night as a community of emergency responders came out to honor their fallen brother,...Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Accidental Death, Fires, York (York, Pennsylvania)
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Library program promotes science, creativity
Northbrook Public Library's summer program has been revised to promote children's creativity and as part of the effort is asking for donations of constructive toys. "Game Outside the Box" is for children of all ages interested in science, technology,...
Tags: Science and Technology, Lobbying, Technology, Politics, LEGO Group
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A gay kiss for Archie Comics' Kevin Keller is also a poke at real life controversy
Associated PressIt's just a quick kiss, but it's a long step forward for Archie Comics' only openly gay character Kevin Keller. The Riverdale teen finds his life turned upside down after locking lips with his boyfriend, Devon, in Pop Tate's diner, drawing the ire of...Tags: Book, Toys "R" Us, Inc.
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His big design ideas fit in a child's hand
The gig: Felix Holst is vice president of design for the Mattel Wheels Division and the chief designer behind the Hot Wheels and Matchbox toy car brands. He supervises more than 50 designers who work on toy cars and related products. "We get to engage...
Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Jaguar, BBC, Automotive Equipment, Vehicles
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Goo Goo Dolls singer talks new album, ahead of Black-Eyed Susan Day concert
John Rzeznik, lead singer of the Goo Goo Dolls, should know a thing or two about wedding songs. He wrote the inescapable hit "Iris" in 1998, which plenty of newly married couples have played for their first dance, including, most famously, singer Avril...
Tags: Marriage, Music Industry, Pimlico Race Course, Family, Jiffy Lube International, Inc.
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Spirited imagery: "Georgia O'Keeffe in New Mexico: Architecture, Katsinam, and the Land"
The Santa Fe New MexicanMuch has been made of Georgia O'Keeffe's paintings of katsina tithu -- popularly knows as kachina dolls --which represent spirt beings in the Hopi religion. The paintings represent a departure from the work we normally associate with O'Keeffe, such as her...Tags: Fine Artists, Arts, Bean Sprouts, Religion and Belief, Entertainment
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STAFFER'S TWEETS Top Kan. Dem: Staffer faces discipline over tweets TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The top Democrat in the Kansas House's says he'll discipline a staffer who's been posting disparaging tweets about Republicans legislators. House Minority...Tags: Politics, National Government, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Derek Schmidt, Prisons
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Topless protest disrupts opening of Barbie house in Berlin
ReutersBERLIN (Reuters) - Women's rights protesters disrupted the opening of a giant pink doll's house in Berlin on Thursday, saying the Barbie "Dreamhouse Experience" objectified women. Promoting the doll made by Mattel Inc, the house allows paying visitors to...Tags: Mattel Inc., Marketing, Barbie (fictional character), Sunrise (Broward, Florida), Feminism
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Turn me into a Star Wars Stormtrooper
Star Wars Weekends begins this Friday at Disney's Hollywood Studios, and for those addicted to the high-priced, yet awesome, toys available, this year's top offering is the ability to create a Stormtrooper with your own likeness. It's part of the D-...
Tags: Downtown Disney, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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