André Courrèges
André Courrèges 1923-, French fashion designer whose designs were especially popular and influential during the 1960s. He worked for the couturier Cristóbal Balenciaga from 1950 to 1961, when he opened his own house. Often using white, Courréges created space-age, unisex styles and is known for dresses and trouser suits featuring straight, flat lines and sheer tops that sometimes sported cut-outs. He is often credited with the invention of the miniskirt, which he frequently paired with shiny white boots. He later experimented with such looks as "gladiator" and ethnic outfits.
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Abuse claims plague juvenile detention
Newspaper article from: Honolulu Star - Bulletin; 3/3/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...country, in state after state, child advocates have deplored the...include sexual and physical abuse and even deaths in restraints...accepted standards of tracking abuse make it difficult to know exactly...country, in state after state, child advocates have deplored the...
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Abuse Allegations Unproven; Koresh Was Investigated in Texas, California
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 4/25/1993; ; 700+ words
; ...were concerned for the children because there had been reports of sexual abuse of the children." At the same time...contemporaneous evidence" of child abuse in the compound...evidence that there was child abuse going on in that compound...Koresh had sex with children. . ...
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Abuse numbers staggering
Newspaper article from: The Topeka ; 6/15/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...and one out of four female children have been sexually abused...males, but males report the abuse less than females. National...indicates that more than three children die each day as a result of...United States, about 3 million child abuse reports are made each...incidence of abused and ...
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 "Deseret News (Salt Lake City)")
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Abuse case spurs probe of school
Newspaper article from: Deseret News (Salt Lake City); 4/24/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...between sexual harassment and abuse among students at Utah's schools...said it escalated into sexual abuse. Now Salt Lake County sheriff...enforcement and/or the Division of Child and Family Services must be...counts of forcible sex abuse of a child for inappropriate touching...
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Abuse of older people: issues for lawyers.
Magazine article from: Elder Law Review; 1/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...risk of experiencing) abuse (1). The advocacy...legally gifted to their children (in exchange for their...similarly occupied by child abuse and domestic violence...relationship. Whereas child abuse occurs from parent to...
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ABUSE HAS NO PATTERN CHILDREN OF ALL CLASSES AT RISK
Newspaper article from: Post-Tribune (IN); 11/18/1990; 700+ words
; ...dozens of other children in foster care because of alleged child abuse may do so through...reported cases of abuse in recent years...neglect. And more children are being abused...the Department of Child Protective Services...drug and alcohol abuse. In many cases...were abused ...
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Abuse and health in individuals with spinal cord injury and dysfunction.
Magazine article from: The Journal of Rehabilitation; 7/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...we sought to further explore abuse of individuals with SCI/D...study were derived from the Abuse Pathways Model (Hassouneh...This model describes the abuse trajectories of women with physical...Vulnerability factors included adult and child abuse history, physical dependency...
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 "Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales)")
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Abuse of elderly more likely in Wales than in rest of the UK.(News)
Newspaper article from: Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales); 6/15/2007; 700+ words
; ...Wales are more likely to suffer abuse and neglect than anywhere else...A major report into elder abuse has found that 6% of older...Wales had suffered types of abuse, ranging from neglect to theft...likes to talk about. But like child abuse or domestic abuse, it...
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Psychological Abuse: A Variable Deserving Critical Attention in Domestic Violence
Magazine article from: Violence and Victims; 1/1/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...researchers give psychological abuse considerably less attention...households in five (which have children living at home), have reverberated...sounds of parents hitting their children. Where there is more than one child in the home, three in five...year." (p. 3). Physical abuse was ...
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ABUSE HURTS AT ANY AGE; HOTLINE AVAILABLE TO REPORT ELDER ABUSE ELDER ABUSE PREVENTION MONTH OBSERVED IN MAY
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 5/18/2007; 700+ words
; ...face a growing problem - elder abuse. Gov. Timothy Kaine has signed...proclamation recognizing May as Elder Abuse Prevention Month in the Commonwealth...public visibility that abuse of children has had. Some research indicates...as prevalent as the abuse of children; however, adult ...
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Child Abuse
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health: Infancy through Adolescence
Child abuse Definition Child abuse...Prevalence of abuse Child abuse was once viewed...a handful of U.S. children. However, in the late...physically abused as children, but most abused children do not grow up to be abusive parents. Types of abuse ...
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Abuse Excuse
Encyclopedia entry from: West's Encyclopedia of American Law
...history of sexual and physical abuse committed by the husband, John...noted that the employment of the abuse excuse as a defense is more...noted that evidence of prior abuse, whether substantiated or not...occurred when the woman was a child. further readings Arenella...
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Abuse
Encyclopedia entry from: Complete Human Diseases and Conditions
Abuse Abuse is hurtful...mistreatment of children or adults . KEYWORDS...sources Battering Child abuse Child neglect...asks or forces a child to engage in sexual...sexual orientation. Abuse is a problem for...whereby abused children can grow up to...or may threaten ...
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Child Abuse and Neglect
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Education
CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT The concept of child abuse and neglect is relatively new to American society. Although children have been neglected, beaten, exploited...the reporting and prosecution of child abuse has been enacted. In 1974...
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child abuse
Book article from: A Dictionary of Sociology
...evidence pertaining to child sexual abuse suggests that it occurs...of women also abuse children sexually. Collecting...and balance between children's rights as against...were issues relating to children as parents' property...Secrets—Child Sexual Abuse: The ...
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