JoAnne, yourstory painfully illustrates how information shared by adoptive parents can taint the way people view and relate
with adopted persons.
She developed and provided workshops, presentations, and panel discussions for mental health and social services providers to disseminate information about mental health counseling
with adopted persons and families.
This section of the website is for people who want to apply for past adoption information and for those who are considering an adoption search and making contact
with an adopted person, birth parent / s, siblings, family members and others.
Not exact matches
As often as not, the biggest hurdle isn't even coming up
with an elegant and cost - effective solution; it's getting
people to accept the prospect of change and to
adopt your answer to the problem.
Your company benefits because you and your employees could learn how to
adopt practices
with a number of advantages (such as decreased stress or fewer
people needing to take sick days).
«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.
In his 10th book, Kawasaki
adopts the term «enchantment» to describe «the process of delighting
people with a product, service, organization or idea,» and turning that delight to advantage in your relationship
with clients in a way that's voluntary and mutually beneficial.
Spam While it's hard to pin down the one
person who decided that junk mail should be called spam, internet entrepreneur and author Brad Templeton says that the famous Monty Python viking spam sketch, which made the lunch meat synonymous
with unrelenting repetition, was
adopted by the users of very early chat rooms in the late 1980s to describe the process of overwhelming a computer
with data to crash it.
The economic implications will be profound
with more competitive international labour markets and the need to
adopt technologies and policies to encourage
people to work longer.
However, if you can
adopt these strategies, you will find more
people will gravitate toward your message and the positive way you engage
with 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.
As sensors become smaller and easier to use, Dexcom and its competitors are betting that the systems will be
adopted by the much larger group of
people with Type 2 diabetes, which is typically controlled
with medications, diet and exercise.
For years, disruptive digital businesses have countered complaints like mine
with assurances that everything will be different in the future, once millions and millions of
people around the world
adopt their application.
By being a hemp advocate or business
person in the United States, to directly compete
with domestic farmers is contradictory to the sustainable advocacy the entire industry has begun to
adopt.
The
person who has spent the past 30 or 40 years carefully building his / her slow and steady pension pot will have a good sense of risk tolerance and is unlikely to
adopt a gung - ho strategy by starting
with a 6 % withdrawal rate for the coming 30 or 40 years of retirement.
The Government of Canada must take all measures necessary to ensure that the laws of Canada are consistent
with the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous
Peoples that was
adopted by the General Assembly of the United Nations as General Assembly Resolution 61/295 on September 13, 2007 and that is set out in the schedule to this Act.
«They could be new ways of doing sports, an activity,
adopting a mugger in a town centre and working
with sports and young
people and suing that as ab opportunity to make Christ's love known.
What I do know is that Rick is correct in that had
people simply honored their marriage committments to begin
with and put the supposed love of their life first rather than
adopt the Hollywood lifestyle of divorce families woud be stronger and kids healthier.
A perusal of the Church of the Brethren Web pages provides clear evidence that a commitment to pacifism is not limited to denominational headquarters: the 48 churches of the Northern Indiana District Conference have joined to urge «the use of nonviolent approaches and interventions» in response to the terror; the Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, Church of the Brethren has
adopted a statement in which they «remain committed to walk in the Jesus way of nonviolent love, in which evil can only be overcome
with redemptive acts of love»; a group of Brethren Volunteer Service Workers have issued a statement in which they «advocate the use of nonviolent means to settle disputes» and «stand opposed to the increased drive toward militarization»; on October 7 members of local Brethren churches (along
with Mennonites and others) organized a peace rally at the state capitol in Harrisburg, «Sowing Seeds of Peace: Prayers and Petitions for Nonviolent Action,» which attracted over 300
people.
Similarly, while a
person can not change the country of his birth, he can
adopt a new country and become so thoroughly identified
with its
people and ways that no one could possibly detect his foreign origin.
If more
people would
adopt we would not have the major problems
with to many orphans and overcrowded foster care system.
Persons who shun marriage simply to remain free to please themselves are not to be honored, but those are to be honored who have
adopted other forms of dedication in place of marriage, whether by deliberate intention, by force of circumstance, or because no
person has appeared
with whom they could wholeheartedly make an enduring covenant.
Of course, there were disagreements, but the statements,
adopted overwhelmingly, are: «Married Life and the Gift of Love», «Ministry to
Persons with a Homosexual Inclination» and «Happy Are Those Who Are Called to His Supper».
But I do agree
with judging ideas / theologies and concepts — since these are things
people adopt and they can be discussed to help make a better society — but no shot at the
person has to be done in those discussions (since it against no one
person).
It shares
with the first version only the fact that the
people who
adopt it have undergone terrible events.
I did that
with the idea of Hell and found that what we think of when the word «Hell» is used (and was
adopted by the church to scare
people into obedience) was taken from a vision by someone in the 4th century.
Quoth the article: «Defenders of Rand say that a
person can
adopt elements of Rand's philosophy and reject whatever clashes
with their faith.»
Defenders of Rand say that a
person can
adopt elements of Rand's philosophy and reject whatever clashes
with their faith.
These symbolic rituals could be
adopted today in lieu of water baptism which might do a better job of representing our full identification
with Jesus Christ in His death, burial, and resurrection, and which, when we undergo them, would cause
people who know us and observe what we are doing, to ask us why we would perform such a bizarre and morbid action.
These are a few examples of symbolic rituals that could be
adopted today in lieu of water baptism which might do a better job of representing our full identification
with Jesus Christ in His death, burial, and resurrection, and which, when we undergo them, would cause
people who know us and observe what we are doing, to ask us why we would perform such a bizarre and morbid action.
It fits better
with our common sense to
adopt a view not unlike that found in parts of the Old Testament: sin will have its harmful consequences for the
person doing as well as for the
person done to, not as a result of a special interventionist act of God but as a natural result of the sin itself.
Several major denominations have led the way in
adopting statements voicing church concern for
persons with handicaps.
I have repented of these sins, and many others, and am now seeking God and His will in my life, but I continually face this fear of having committed the unpardonable sin, and therefore am not able to fully enter in to any uninhibited relationship
with God or to feel that I am
adopted because as many
people who deal
with this fear, I feel that I may have had the option of repentance withdrawn from me due to my actions.
Majority of the
people adopted into «religions» have agreed
with their doctrine because it affected them or it is what they wanted to hear.
Christian preachers had to compete
with these men for the attention of the
people they were trying to convert to Christianity, and they naturally
adopted some of their methods.
@Jaz - There is nothing wrong
with a gay couple
adopting a child, now if that gay couple was going to
adopt a child and believed that all straight
ppl were living a lifestyle that was considered evil and a sin and were going to teach that type of hatred to the child, then they should not be allowed to
adopt, pretty simple logic that goes both ways.
Contrived by an 19th century man who propagated a worldview that «fearful
people»
adopt, giving it the Nazi Salute lest they be labeled
with the opposition.
But worship in Jesus» name is the practice of a community
with a common, communal identity, not an aggregate of individuals, because it is a response to the way God's presence in Jesus has made them a new extra-familial family of God's
adopted «children,» a new extra-national «
people,» a single «body.»
This plan for helping mission agencies to be more competent to meet the terrific problems confronting the
peoples for whom the missionaries work was
adopted only after warm debate, and not
with entire unanimity.
She was sick
with Kennel cough and the
people who had originally
adopted her, took her back to the kennel.
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.
The company launched a gluten - free menu more than a decade ago — before there were many options for
people with celiac disease or
people began
adopting it as their diet.
This includes encouraging
people to
adopt a healthy diet
with lots of fresh vegetables, limit their red meat intake to only a few times a month, eat fish and poultry at least twice a week and drink wine in moderation
with friends and family.
We wanted to break down complicated topics into structured and fun articles, discover delicious recipe ideas, connect
with plant - based pioneers and help as many
people as we can to
adopt a vegan lifestyle.
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
They would rather
adopt the opinion of some unknown
person on Twitter than put their own mind into operation, finding out facts and coming up
with an opinion of their own.
I love this post — my husband and I just took a one - weekend training
with KidSave.org (an amazing organization that matches
people with older kids / teens in L.A. County to be «hosted» as «weekend miracles» — just one weekend a month for a year — and help mentor the kids and support them through advocacy and perhaps help them get
adopted, or
adopt them later yourself).
Through her private practice and agency affiliations, she has prepared thousands of adoption homestudies, counseled expectant, birth, pre / post adoptive parents and
adopted persons, and trained professionals to work
with adoptive families.
Mention you're
adopting, and
people will often lean in
with bizarre schadenfreude shining in their eyes and share some terrible story of a friend of a friend whose
adopted kid
with an attachment disorder burned their house down.