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Society & Culture News tagged with family

Lawsuit: Florida Is Failing Its Children
Society & Culture  (tags: children, education, family, Lawsuit, Florida, legislators )

Kelli
- 1 hour ago - tallahassee.com
Parents, advocates file suit that challenges legislators, officials to fix education system
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Today Is Universal Children's Day--November 20--U.N.
Society & Culture  (tags: children, rights, family, world, politics, U.N.culture, education, child, GoodNews, humans )

Cal
- 1 hour ago - un.org
Celebrated since 1954, it is a day of worldwide fraternity and understanding between children The Day was to be observed also as a day of activity devoted to promoting the ideals and objectives of the Charter and the welfare of the world's children
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Child's Rights Law... Too Much Talk, Little Implementation
Society & Culture  (tags: children, abuse, crime, corruption, death, culture, education, ethics, family, freedoms, government, law, society, safety, violence, sadness, rights )

Kelli
- 8 hours ago - childwitches.blogspot.com
Tomorrow November 20, the world will celebrate 20 years of the Convention on the Rights of the Child. For many in Nigeria, it is an opportunity to look at the states that have passed the law protecting children and the level of implementation of the act.
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BAH, HUMBUG! Sorry, Virginia, But Santa Claus Won't Be Writing to You
Society & Culture  (tags: freedoms, culture, family, SANTA, USPS, children, society, sadness )

Cal
- 23 hours ago - theglobeandmail.com
U.S. Postal Service halts program that answered flood of children's letters sent to Santa at North Pole, Alaska
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Onset Of Cold Weather Means Story Time In Native American Households
Society & Culture  (tags: American Indians, Native Americans, culture, society, interesting, family )

Kat
- 1 day ago - publicbroadcasting.net
You're probably making preparations for Thanksgiving and looking forward to gathering with friends and family. In Northwest Indian Country, cold weather signals a time to gather too. It's a time to nestle indoors and tell stories. Native stories help...
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Police Investigating Sharon Springs Homicide
Society & Culture  (tags: society, crime, murder, death, family, police, violence, investigation, sadness )

Dee
- 1 day ago - wten.com
SHARON SPRINGS, N.Y.- Authorities are investigating a homicide in the Schoharie County village of Sharon Springs while the son of the victim has been arrested in another state.
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SOCIAL SATIRE: December Named National Awareness Month
Society & Culture  (tags: SATIRE, satire, society, news, humans, culture, freedoms, media, family, safety )

Cal
- 1 day ago - theonion.com
In an effort to combat what organizers are calling "our current epidemic of complete and utter obliviousness," the American Foundation for Paying Attention to Things has declared December "National Awareness Month."
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Report: More Americans Going Hungry
Society & Culture  (tags: HUNGER IN THE USA, family, children, sadness )

Lone
- 3 days ago - washingtonpost.com
The number of Americans who lack dependable access to adequate food shot up last year to 49 million, the largest number since the government
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Woman, 61, Missing as a Child, Finds Her Family After 55 Years
Society & Culture  (tags: family, kidnapped, 55 years, crime, GoodNews, happiness )

Lone
- 4 days ago - abcnews.go.com
Dollie Ann Henson has been seeking her family for more than half a century, ever since she was kidnapped by a neighbor as a child, she said. Now, she's finally found them.
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Police Arrest Sixth Member of Family Accused of Child Sex Abuse
Society & Culture  (tags: family, child sexual exploitation, Child slavery, sicko )

Lone
- 5 days ago - cnn.com
STORY HIGHLIGHTS NEW: Darrel Mohler, another relative, charged with two counts of rape Friday Five relatives were arrested Tuesday after six people accused them of abuse
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Apache Housing Authority Builds 10 New Homes
Society & Culture  (tags: American Indians, Native Americans, Apache Indians, HUD, culture, society, ethics, family, government, news )

Kat
- 7 days ago - wmicentral.com
McNARY - Ten families got to move into brand-new affordable rental homes in McNary last Friday, courtesy of government tax credits as part of the stimulus plan through the White Mountain Apache Tribal Housing Authority...
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Video: 5 Missouri Family Members Charged in Child Sex Ring, Bodies Feared Buried on Property
Society & Culture  (tags: children, abuse, crime, family, ethics, violence, child sexual abuse )

Kelli
- 7 days ago - examiner.com
Shocking stories of child sexual abuse and possible multiple deaths are emerging from rural Bates City, Missouri where authorities say a group of family members sexually abused children over the course of two decades.
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Ask Congress to Ensure Humane Conditions of Immigration Detention Please Take Action!
Society & Culture  (tags: children, family, ethics, politics, safety, child, immigrationdetainees )

Tierney
- 8 days ago - capwiz.com
This year, the U.S. government will detain over 440,000 immigrants, including many from vulnerable populations such as women, families, unaccompanied children and asylum seekers. Immigration detainees are held in a variety of facilities
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A Tug of War Over Jim Thorpe's Remains
Society & Culture  (tags: Jim Thorpe, remains, family, death, interesting, culture )

Lone
- 9 days ago - fanhouse.com
PRAGUE, Okla. and JIM THORPE, Pa. -- There is nothing too fancy where Jack Thorpe stands. It's in a rural Oklahoma graveyard surrounded by a chain-link fence and across the street from Garden Grove Church.
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Supreme Court Rejects Sniper's Appeal
Society & Culture  (tags: execution, murder, humans, crime, death, family, police, violence )

Lone
- 9 days ago - washingtonpost.com
Washington area sniper John Allen Muhammad's scheduled execution will go forward Tuesday unless Virginia Gov. Timothy M. Kaine intervenes, after the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday rejected the sniper's final legal appeal.
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Onset Of Cold Weather Means Story Time In Native American Households
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BAH, HUMBUG! Sorry, Virginia, But Santa Claus Won't Be Writing to You
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SOCIAL SATIRE: December Named National Awareness Month
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Child's Rights Law... Too Much Talk, Little Implementation
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Today Is Universal Children's Day--November 20--U.N.
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Lawsuit: Florida Is Failing Its Children
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