Sentences with phrase «about adopted people»

Asian / Asian American Adoption and Identity PACT, An Adoption Alliance Presents selected articles on topics about adopted people's origins and identity formation.

If the father is named on an adopted person's OBC or there is sufficient information to presume he is the father under law, then he is a birth parent under the Adoption Act and he can apply for identifying information about the adopted person.

There are grandparents, aunts and uncles who can have deep - seated needs for information about the adopted person and many adopted persons find great satisfaction in contact with birth relatives.

Not exact matches

«The fact that they stuck with the three rate - hike forecast sends a signal that at this point they're not ready to adopt a potentially more aggressive stance that a number of people have been talking about for next year,» said Craig Bishop, lead strategist for U.S. fixed income at RBC Wealth Management.

There's uncertainty about the Pentagon's recently adopted policy of allowing transgender people to serve openly in the military.

There's nothing complicated about these tips and they're easy to adopt, yet most people don't do them.

If hounding every person you've ever cared about into adopting encryption tools like PGP sounded like fun, you'll love living in a van down by the river with no internet access.1

Singles Day was started in the 1990s by Chinese college students as a version of Valentine's Day for people without dates, but it has since been closely linked with Alibaba, which adopted it as a shopping event about a decade ago.

In the 150 years since Confederation, the average income per person in Canada has increased about 20-fold after adjusting for inflation — all because we have adopted better ways of doing business.

The answer is simply that the Williams Act gave the SEC authority to adopt rules regulating tender offers and this rule was adopted in 1980, at a time when tender offers were the principal means of acquisitions and there were concerns about people trading based on advanced knowledge of tender offers.

It's about creating new things out of nothing that people will adopt.

I think vision is helpful and can be healthy for a group of people, but vision has to be caught and adopted so that it is so natural, nobody even thinks about it.

Just as the Romans never knew which face of Janus was going to show up at any one time, this is how many people feel about God when they adopt a chronological approach to the revelation of God in Scripture.

By engaging people in the effort to understand God by focusing study of various subject matters within the horizon of questions about Christian congregations, a theological school may help them cultivate capacities both for what Charles Wood [2] calls «vision,» that is, formulating comprehensive, synoptic accounts of the Christian thing as a whole, and what he calls «discernment,» that is, insight into the meaning, faithfulness, and truth of particular acts in the practice of worship (in the broad sense of worship that we have adopted for this discussion).

It is not about a church building or churches but about the church of God — Gods adopted people through faith in Christ.

The independence of those vehicles in turn depends upon whether church personnel are willing and able to relinquish their monopoly on God talk about the nation and whether other persons (in nonreligious roles) are willing and able to adopt such theological rhetoric.

Such questions can be difficult - either inherently or contingently so» and imperfect or even unsound positions can be adopted by intelligent and well - informed people who are doing their very best to think honestly and carefully about them.

cool... the seventy weeks are about god's revelation or how he reveals himself, the chosen people and the adopted people.

So that's why when I hear about people wanting to leave the church because of politics or exhaustion, burn out, or disillusionment, I can sympathize but I certainly don't believe we should condemn every church out there and adopt this self - centered «woe is me, churches are so evil, pastors are two - faced and their motives are questionable, and Christians are so awful» mentality and pull ourselves AWAY from the work of God.

Has Harris really thought about what would happen if people adopted the hard - core atheist's belief that there is no transcendent basis for our moral valuations?

McLuhan was terribly concerned about humanity's tendency to blindly adopt technological tools and advances where the only critical engagement addressed how the people were using the technology.

Before: The main thing is getting people to adopt my beliefs about God.

Growing up everyone went to a church or was involved with God in some way, you sort of stuck with your own religious group, nobody I knew was gay or queer in any form (minus one guy that was brave enough to be himself and was constantly bullied for it), the only people of color I knew personally could be counted on my two hands, and about a third of them were adopted by white people in my church.

Wenger lost the plot when he brought in Giroud... what about the beautiful game involves having a lumbering striker who's main attribute is holding up play... our success with Wenger, and even before, came with pace and clinical striking up front, having a boss in the midfield and having physically imposing CBs... what about Wright, Bergkamp, Anelka, Henry or RVP remind anyone of Giroud (minus the left foot of course)... the formula was broken, which didn't have to be the end of our success, but when you adopt half - measures you can't expect things just to work themselves out on their own... at the very least Wenger should have brought in some wingers that can consistently cross the ball and then spend significantly more time addressing our lack of success with set pieces... ultimately this is why we continued to struggle with consistency and continued to constantly play people in the wrong positions

When he was talking about something good he did in Thursday's opening round of the Bridgestone, he often adopted the collective first - person: «We did make a couple really good 6 - to -7-footers on the last five holes...» When he talked about something bad he did — a bogey, say, or a poor chip — Spieth always said «I.»

I wanted to talk about the persistent question I hear asking why people adopt internationally instead of taking care of «our own kids» in the US.

A few weeks ago, my friend Kristen at Rage Against the Minivan blogged about actions all of us (particularly people who aren't in a position to adopt) can take to address the global orphan crisis.

What do you want people to know most about adopting overseas?

Recently I have had several people tell me, «Oh my friend is adopting and she really wants to talk to someone about their experience, would you talk to her?»

Specific examples about how internationally adopted people can reconnect with their birth families.

These benefits include but are not limited to the power of the human touch and presence, of being surrounded by supportive people of a family's own choosing, security in birthing in a familiar and comfortable environment of home, feeling less inhibited in expressing unique responses to labor (such as making sounds, moving freely, adopting positions of comfort, being intimate with her partner, nursing a toddler, eating and drinking as needed and desired, expressing or practicing individual cultural, value and faith based rituals that enhance coping)-- all of which can lead to easier labors and births, not having to make a decision about when to go to the hospital during labor (going too early can slow progress and increase use of the cascade of risky interventions, while going too late can be intensely uncomfortable or even lead to a risky unplanned birth en route), being able to choose how and when to include children (who are making their own adjustments and are less challenged by a lengthy absence of their parents and excessive interruptions of family routines), enabling uninterrupted family boding and breastfeeding, huge cost savings for insurance companies and those without insurance, and increasing the likelihood of having a deeply empowering and profoundly positive, life changing pregnancy and birth experience.

If you blame other people for unfairly getting ahead or you complain about external circumstances holding you back, your child may adopt a victim mentality.

I was going to write about the way people react to the words «We are adopting.»

Open Adoption & Family Services says that «Origins Therapy serves adopted people placed through foster care, international adoptions, and domestic adoptions... Our licensed clinical social workers assist clients with navigating relationships, talking to children about their origins and issues related to identity, grief and loss.»

It is natural for an adopted child to want to know about his biological parents, and the person they will ask is you.

There are several themes that emerge from personal accounts and data from academic studies about issues that adopted persons may face.

Once these vital support people are given a chance to talk about their fears and misgivings, adopting the current evidenced - based science that breastfeeding is awesome; this will encourage them to start talking about breastfeeding knowledgably, realizing, by very simple means, how to support women, not only in their own families, but all women.

Here's a few articles about situation where babies were adopted out to drug abusers or people with a history of mental illness

By: Meika Rouda Recently I have had several people tell me, «Oh my friend is adopting and she really wants to talk to someone about their experience, would you talk to her?»

Join moderator Leah Bloom, LMFT, a faculty member at the Chicago Center For Family Health and an adult internationally adopted person, as she leads our panel through a discussion about the intricacies of identity formation within an adopted individual.

But ideas about constitutional change can not have social (indeed, any) practical effect unless they are adopted as executive policy even if that executive policy is, in any particular case, a policy decision to let the people decide in a referendum.

Researchers generally posit two psychological mechanisms underlying conformity: (1) people's desire to adopt the majority position so as to feel liked and accepted or believe they share the prevailing opinions of their community (i.e., social acceptance); and (2) people learn from the «wisdom of crowds,» or assume that other people did the research so their collective wisdom indicates something about the quality of the candidate or platform (i.e., social learning).

Dr. Nkpah said: «After a study of the approach, loud pronouncements and long delays adopted by the government on the globally celebrated implementation, the Ogoni people are not persuaded about the sincerity of the President Muhammadu Buhari - led federal government whose earlier promises were designed to score cheap political points.»

If we adopt an economic framework that works for everybody and lastly people keep talking about this issue of politicians amassing wealth etc. when there is a symptom that keeps coming up, you have to find the cause.»

People mostly care about themselves and they will adopt whatever economic or social theory that gives them the most things.

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said members of GOP Congress like Rep. John Katko, who are facing persistent criticism over their unwillingness to hold an in - person town hall, might consider adopting his philosophy about visiting constituents: «You got ta be around; you got ta be visible.»

KINGSTON, N.Y. >> Democratic U.S. Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney was greeted like a visiting rock star during his «adopt a district» meeting in Kingston with people upset about the Republican health care bill passed by the House.

By refusing to adopt... There is something about Boris Johnson that is an affront to serious - minded people's idea of how politics should be conducted.

«George Osborne will have mixed feelings about his Chief of Staff's hunt for a seat but any Conservative Association that adopts Matt will have chosen a person sure to rise quickly through the ministerial ranks.

One by one, more than a dozen people spoke passionately Wednesday evening about why they feel Buffalo Schools needs to adopt a gender identity policy.