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• Edgar Allan Poe and Adoption
  ...her was raised by their grandfather and his younger sister was [[adopted]] by a different family, the Mackenzies, but he remained in contact with them. W ...tal problems and periodic drunkenness, and he was temporarily disinherited by his foster father.
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• Adopting from Kenya
  ...processing of adoptions in Kenya, please contact the Office of Children’s Issues at askCI@state.gov. ...ers who want to learn how the disbandment will affect pending cases. The U.S. Embassy in Nairobi continues to press for clarification and will engage wi
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• Adopting from Malaysia
  ...t Malaysian entities, depending on whether the [[adoption]] is of a Muslim or non-Muslim child. '''''Only Muslim prospective [[Adoptive Parents|adoptive ...y resident” in Malaysia, i.e. working and living in Malaysia, as defined by the Social Welfare Department, at the time of the [[adoption]] application.
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• Adopting from Mozambique
  ...presence of the community leader and at least two witnesses. This is done by presenting witnesses to the appropriate district official. In cases in whi ...ld reaches 21 years of age. This requirement may be waived at the judge’s discretion. However, the courts may not grant an adoption if the child wil
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• Adopting from South Sudan
  ...ued by courts in South [[Sudan]] may be insufficient for the purposes of U.S. immigration petitions. '''U.S. IMMIGRATION REQUIREMENTS FOR INTERCOUNTRY ADOPTIONS'''
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• Adopting from Uganda
  ...doption is legal under Ugandan law and that the child is qualified under U.S. immigration law to immigrate to the United States. ...ith their [[Adoption Service Provider|adoption service provider]] in the U.S. to confirm the status of their case before traveling to Uganda.
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• Richard Burton and Adoption
  ...d by his teacher, Philip Burton, who, although too close in age to the boy by a few days to [[adopt]] him, became his [[Legal Guardian|legal guardian]] a ...ncluded My Cousin Rachel, The Robe, The Spy Who Came in from the Cold, Who's Afraid of [[Virginia]] Woolf, The Taming of the Shrew, Look Back in Anger,
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• Abraham Cardozo and Adoption
  ...ed the mother synagogue by the Spanish and Portuguese Jews—1680 painting by Emanuel de Witte.'''<br />Source: Wikipedia.org}} ...this important and interesting episode in Jewish history we owe to Cardozo's published books and surviving letters.
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• Isidore of Seville and Adoption
  ...la.jpeg/503px-Isidor_von_Sevilla.jpeg |410x579px|thumb|'''''St. Isidore'', by Murillo'''<br />Source: Wikipedia.org.}} ...from a noble family of Cartagena, but was orphaned as a child and educated by his elder brother, St. Leander, in a monastery. (Another brother and sister
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• Andrew Buist Murray and Adoption
  ...t to the [[orphanage]]. He was fostered in 1860 and adopted when he was 17 by [[Washington]] Jefferson Bennett, the son of Thomas Bennett, Jr., and the a ...er company, from which he made a large fortune. In 1876 he married Bennett's daughter, Mary. Principal beneficiaries of his philanthropy were The Citade
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• Sarah Ponsonby and Adoption
  ...no interest in the now destitute child, and she was fostered by her father's cousin, Lady Betty Fownes, although she spent most of her time at boarding ...and gossip (they dressed in men's clothing) were soon overcome, and Butler's independent income enabled them to be local benefactors of the poor and to
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• Henry Raeburn and Adoption
  ...and businessman. He became an orphan when he was six, and was then raised by his much older brother. At 15 he was apprenticed to a goldsmith. ...largely portraits of the Scottish upper class. He was strongly influenced by Sir Joshua Reynolds and was similarly knighted, in 1822.
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• William Tecumseh Sherman and Adoption
  ...raised by an aunt and William to be fostered or [[adopted]] by his father's prosperous friend, Thomas Ewing, who named him after Chief Tecumseh. ...gs of rejection, depression and alienation, which led to him being accused by some of insanity.
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• Arnold Weinstock and Adoption
  ...ally he was looked after by his brothers, then by his brother Harry's wife's family. Who's Who, 1998
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• Tecumseh and Adoption
  ...be raised by relatives, including Chief Blackfish, who also fostered or [[adopted]] several white captive children. ...ership: that no individual or even tribe could alienate land to the whites or own land individually.
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• Tenskwatawa and Adoption
  ...Ten-sqúat-a-way.jpg |410x579px|thumb|'''Ten-sqúat-a-way, Painted in 1830 by George Catlin.'''<br />Source: Wikipedia.org.}} ...774) before they were born and their mother left them in 1779 to be raised by relatives, including older brothers and sisters (one of whom was the future
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• Zora Neale Hurston and Adoption
  ...]] her. This did not happen, but at 13 she went to be nanny to her brother's children. ...help, she went first to Morgan Academy high school, then Howard University's preparatory school, Howard University and Barnard College. At Barnard she b
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• Benito Pablo Juárez and Adoption
  ...loyer (whose daughter he later married), who had him educated and fostered by an elderly lay brother, Don Antonio Salanueva. ...was elected president of [[Mexico]] after the war, in 1861, but overthrown by the French in 1867 in favor of their puppet, Maximilian. When Maximilian wa
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• Ngatau Omahuru and Adoption
  ...the contemporary accounts are full of rumors, legends and deliberate lies by the adults involved; the version which follows is based on a recent biograp ...intended victims. In the rout that followed the young Ngatau was captured by a Maori ally of the whites.
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• Mae Walker Perry and Adoption (under Walker, C.J.)
  ...th her parents died of yellow fever. She was then raised for several years by her older brother and sister, but married for the first time when she was 1 By the age of 20 she was a widow ([[Moses]] McWilliams was a victim of a race
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