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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 2005

Page

11

Editorial: What Defines a Family in Adoption Debates

The Gazette weighs adoption questions in light of Kingsolver's Pigs in Heaven and a national debate over gay and interracial adoption. It cites studies showing adoptees often fare well while acknowledging harm cases and urges reforms to provide permanent nurturing homes.

Who Decides What Constitutes a Family in Adoption

The decision should rest with the perspective adopter and the adoptee when appropriate, the biological parents when appropriate, and a qualified professional assessing the adoptive home. Critics of gay parenting and those harmed by adoption are urged to focus on improving process effectiveness rather than dismantling it.

Cedar Rapids Rande Lehmkuhl White House Justice Department Capitol Hill

Deep Throat mystery looms as sources face exposure

John Dean reflects on anonymous sources in journalism amid Woodward Bradlee and Hogan cases. He questions ethics, cites Branzburg v Hayes, and predicts reveal of Deep Throat’s identity will reshape press secrecy debates. Dean notes personal use of confidential tips and warns of potential misclaims in All the President’s Men.

Bob Woodward Washington Post Ben Bradlee the Post Woodward Throat Thomas Hogan U.S. District Court For District of Columbia CIA Valerie Plame Threat The Post Deep Throat Dean Sen Howard) Baker Watergate Committee Baker White House Carl Bernstein University of Texas’ Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center Austin Texas Bernstein Richard Nixon

Front Page Desks Ignore Science Breakthroughs Buried Page 34 News

A critique argues that front pages favor political and celebrity drama while pivotal scientific advances stay tucked behind sports and culture. It highlights Woolsey on Khan, the SWORDS robot, and HP crossbar latch as watershed innovations awaiting wide front-page attention.

A.Q. Khan Khan Eurasia Woolsey U.S Swords Iraq Foster-Miller C.P. Snow

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