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Madonna, Mercy and Malawi

Jim Luce | Posted 05.08.2009 | World

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Jim Luce

Jane and I love our adopted children more than anything else in the world. We would both rather have them raised by Madonna than grow up where we found them.

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Role Reversal: In Trying Times, Children Become Caregivers

NYTimes.com | PAM BELLUCK | Posted 03.26.2009 | Living

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Across the country, children are providing care for sick parents or grandparents -- lifting frail bodies off beds or toilets, managing medication, was...

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Illinois Health Care Expansion Halted Again

AP | Mike Robinson | Posted 11.15.2008 | Chicago

Read More: Family Care Expansion, James Epstein, Blagojevich Health Care Expansion, Rod Blagojevich, Health, Family Care, Illinois Health Care, Health Care Ruling, Blagojevich Health Care, Chicago News

A judge on Wednesday renewed an order banning state officials from making payments under Gov. Rod Blagojevich's expanded health care program, and sa...

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Will A Vow Of Poverty Fill The Void In My Soul?

Jim Luce | Posted 06.28.2009 | Living

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As I approach my fiftieth birthday, I am feeling incomplete. Part of me - my soul? - is still missing. In secular terms, I think I am not yet in tou...

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