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Barbara Walters Says Paula Deen Makes Kids Fat

by Tom Henderson, Posted Sep 24th 2009 9:37PM

When cookbook author Paula Deen appeared on "The View" on ABC Tuesday, host Barbara Walters lashed out at her for pushing fattening food for children. Deen, a zaftig, Georgia restaurant owner, was on the program to plug her book, "Paula Deen's ...
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Catholic teenager, Protestant foster parents

by Roger Sinasohn, Posted Mar 11th 2007 10:00AM

For nine years, a teenager, identified only as AR in court documents, lived with foster parents in Scotland. Now she is suing Highland Council for it. It seems that she was placed with Protestant families, despite being Catholic. According to papers ...
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English cabinet minister fighting to keep Scottish gay couples from adopting

by Michael Sciannamea, Posted Jan 22nd 2007 5:00PM

There's a huge controversy going in the U.K. over an English Cabinet minister who is taking steps to have the law that would allow gay couples in Scotland to adopt children overturned. Communities and Local Government minister Ruth Kelly, who is ...
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Scottish legislation allows unmarried and gay people to apply for adoption

by Michael Sciannamea, Posted Dec 11th 2006 4:30PM

Just came across this piece featured in the London Times discussing the concept of gay people adopting children. A bill was recently passed in Scotland that allows unmarried and single-sex couples to apply for adoption. There has been a great deal ...
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Junk food black market run by kids

by Rachel Mosteller, Posted Nov 25th 2006 5:05PM

Students in Scotland are running a junk food black market in order to get around the healthy meals offered by schools. The head of Glascow's school meals service said that students are smuggling sodas (fizzy drinks), sweets and other junk food onto ...
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Mission successful for Scotland baby

by Kristin Darguzas, Posted Nov 22nd 2006 10:03AM

I cannot think of a better use for military transport than for saving the life of a baby. And that is exactly what happened in the case of wee Rhianna Chellew, who developed pulmonary hypertension at birth. Rhianna was flown by enormous Hercules ...
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One third of pregnancies unplanned

by Rachel Mosteller, Posted Nov 18th 2006 10:00AM

I can't even tell you how many people asked, upon hearing of my two pregnancies, if they were "planned." Planned, schmanned. Didn't matter anymore because hello, I was already pregnant! In fact, I actually had people say "weren't you on the pill?" A ...
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