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'Mothers' Index' Lists Best Places to Be a Mom [DP]
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NPR Morning Edition
05-09-2008
'Mothers' Index' Lists Best Places to Be a Mom [DP]
Host: RENEE MONTAGNE
Time 11:00-12:00 PM
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RENEE MONTAGNE, host:
Now we raise a toast to motherhood with a look at the very best place to be a mother. OK. So that place might be your house, but one set of experts have come up with the best and worst worldwide. Save the Children has released its annual ...
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'Mothers' Index' Lists Best Places to Be a Mom [DP]
NPR Morning Edition
; 'Mothers' Index' Lists Best Places to Be a Mom [DP] Host: RENEE MONTAGNE Time 11:00-12:00 PM Play Audio RENEE MONTAGNE, host: Now we raise a toast to motherhood with a look at the very best place to be a mother. OK. So that place might be your house, but one set of experts have come up with the
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Mother's Day Report Card: Best and Worst Countries to Be a Mother;Sweden Tops List, Burkina Faso, Mali Tie for Last, U.S. Ranked 11th
U.S. Newswire
; WESTPORT, Conn., May 2 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Save the Children, a U.S.-based independent global humanitarian organization, released today its annual Mothers' Index that ranks the best - and worst - places to be a mother and a child. The Index, highlighted in the organization's State of the World's
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A Mother's Day Report Card: The Best, and Worst, Countries to Be a Mother
U.S. Newswire
; ... childbirth, and their babies fortunate to survive the first month, yet alone the first year, of life," said MacCormack. "But the good news is that we know what it takes to help these moms and children survive and thrive." "Humanitarian organizations like Save the ...
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A Save the Children Mother's Day Report Card: Ten Best -- and Worst - - Countries to Be a Mother
U.S. Newswire
; WASHINGTON, May 6 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Save the Children, a global relief and development organization, is releasing its State of the World's Mothers 2003 report that identifies the best -- and worst -- countries to be a mother. Save the Children's fourth annual Mothers' Index ranks the well- being
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[ Mother Essay ]
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; When I was in 20s, at a time when my mother and I were not getting along that well, she asked me, in her Shanghai-inflected English, If I die, what you remember? Here we go, I thought, the old Chinese-torture routine. I answered something like: Come on, you're not going to die. She persisted, What
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Left Behind; She was only 9 when the woman who'd abandoned her at birth was murdered. Now she's finally ready to seek the truth about her mother's tortured life and brutal death
The Washington Post
; I imagined the killers might have held my mother under the water until she was dead, so I would try to stay at the bottom of the swimming pool for as long as I could before shooting up to the surface, choking for air. Or I'd float face down, like someone who had just been knocked over the head.
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My mother and I hear her death approaching
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; ... my mother every few weeks as well as writing. Not long calls, but long enough to keep the thread strong, to share some bit of news, to let her know I'm thinking of her. She calls me sometimes, too, though after three minutes, I feel her getting nervous, wanting ...
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Mother in psychoanalysis: A feminist view [in Hebrew]
International Journal of Psychoanalysis
; Mother in psychoanalysis: A feminist view [in Hebrew] by Anat Palgi-Hecker Tel Aviv: Am Oved. 2005. 358 p. Reviewed by Shlomith Cohen, 6 Yoav St, Jerusalem 93151, Israel - shcohenb@gmail.com Anat Palgi-Hecker has embarked on a venture to portray the mother in psychoanalytic thinking from a feminist
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On the side of the mother: 'Yonnondio' and 'Call it Sleep.'
Studies in American Fiction
; Culture has taught us to consume the mother's body--natural and spiritual--without being indebted. --Luce Irigiray The relation between the mother's body and language, between maternity and theory, has been a vexing subject for feminist readers. If, as some propose, language and culture rely on the
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