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Your new Best Friend is Waiting.

There is an overpopulation of homeless pets in America today, and there are simply not enough good homes for these animals. Homeless, or abused cats and dogs are found everyday. We see it in our newspapers, television shows, and everyday life. Some might feel helpless, but...

Womb transplants 'a step closer'

"The first successful human womb transplant could take place within two years, British scientists have said. London-based experts say they have worked out how to transplant a womb with a regular blood supply so it will last long enough to carry a pregnancy." Personally, I...

Saints linebacker Scott Fujita endorses National Equality March

New Orleans Saints linebacker Scott Fujita endorses National Equality March to be held in Washington, DC, October 10-11. Fujita became aware of GLBT inequality when an attempt to restrict an adoption in Arkansas...

Uruguay Allows Same-Sex Adoption, First in Latin America

Same-sex couples in Uruguay will be able to adopt children as the bill was approved by the country's senate. This change means that Uruguay has become the first country in Latin America that allows same-sex couples to adopt children. For a long time, Uruguay has held a...

Announcing a new addition to my family - adoption can fufill life

Three weeks ago we adopted a handsome bundle of joy, brown eyes and black and brown hair. He is 11 weeks old and has complete changed Ann and my life a normally very tidy house is now clutter with his toys etc. ...

Transracial Adoption- what is more important, Love or Race?

   In 2006, it was estimated that black children represented 32 percent of the children in foster care, while only representing 15 percent of the population of children in the U.S. Approximately 20...

Arduous Adoption Process Worth the Wait for Arizona Parents

TUCSON -- Carrie Kaiser spent many nights crying, waiting for her sons to arrive. She yearned to hold the 4-year-old Sergey and 5-year-old Mikhail in her arms and call them her own. More than a year had...

Same-Sex Couples & Adoption

Disclaimer: I try to limit my notes/debates to 3 paragraphs and so there will always be gross generalization in some of what I write because I am forced to try and condense otherwise cumbersome points into single...

Florida Ban on Homosexual Adoption Overturned After 31 Years

A Florida judge overturned a state law that stripped gays and lesbians of the right to adopt children, deeming the 31-year-old law unconstitutional.  Florida is the only state in America which had specifically targeted and excluded homosexuals from adopting.""There...

No More Empty Arms: I'm Finally A Mom At 41

"As far back as I can remember I always wanted to be a mom. After over 20 years of infertility, I’m a first time mommy and single at 41, to twins. This is my story. I hope that it will give inspiration and hope...

Another baby for the Brangelina family?

There is buzz surrounding the adoption of another bouncing baby to the Brangelina family."Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are reportedly planning to adopt a child from either Namibia, Bolivia or Paraguay. ...

Blockbuster: DVD to Blu-ray shift slower than VHS to DVD

The migration from DVD to Blu-ray isn't as quick as Blockbuster seemed to think it would be."According to a report by Home Media magazine, Thomas Casey, CFO of Blockbuster said at a recent investor conference in New York that he doesn’t think Blu-ray’s replacement of DVD...

Madonna's 50th Birthday Present is an Adopted Child

"Madonna and her husband will adopt another child, a 3-year-old Malawian girl named Mercy James, whom Madonna met one year ago at an orphanage in Malawi, according to a report.As a gift for Madonna's 50th birthday...

Fuel cell vehicles still in first gear

"As in years past, fuel cell-powered vehicles are the technology of the future, according to a report published on Thursday by the U.S. National Academies. Despite a great deal of technical progress, the study...

Apple worldwide marketing missed bigger opportunity with the Olympics and oth...

"Apple marketing in the US and in other countries is a phenomenon, it has driven mass adoption and changed users perception about the mac with the “I am, I am a PC”; the iPod campaign was the bigger for a...

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