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The Internet and Adoption
Title: The Internet and Adoption
Category: Literature / English
Details: Words: 850 | Pages: 3.6 (approximately 235 words/page)
The Internet and Adoption
In the emotion-charged realm of adoption, the Internet has been a blessing and a curse. Thanks to online listings - complete with photographs and profiles - thousands of parents have adopted children they otherwise might never have found. In the wrong hands, however, the Internet is a near-perfect tool for preying on vulnerable couples yearning for the child of their dreams.
``There's bad and good in everything, even on the Internet,'' said Mary Teinsmeyer of Indianapolis, IN
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said. ``You don't have to wait six months or two years.’’
Zolly, who is 3, has cerebral palsy and is mildly retarded, but Tennant said the girl - ``our little sunshine'' - is progressing well with speech and walking.
With a .5 million federal grant, Faces of Adoption will soon more than double to include 6,500 children, Hochman said.
``That's the glorious opportunity of the Internet, when it's used responsibly,'' she said. ``When it's not, the consequences can be tragic.''
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