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    United States from adopting Russian babies, have sparked anger and controversy between Russia and other countries. Putin has a record of angering people through his decisions as Russia’s president, but nothing angered people more than his ban on adoption for the United States. He was born October 7, 1952 in St. Petersburg, Russia. In 1975, he earned a law degree and became a KGB intelligence officer until 1990. Then, in August 1999 Putin became Russia’s Prime Minister. In December of that same…

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    Transracial adoption, or interracial adoption is when a child is adopted by parents of a different race or ethnic group than themselves. It is quite popular within the United States, although adoptions of the same race are more common. According to the US Department of Health and Human Services, 47% of kids adopted in 2013 were white, while only 21% were black. Many people are working to raise the number of transracial adoptions, as it gives many more homes to kids of all races. Today, more than…

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    Adoption is the process of taking legal, responsibility care for a child of someone else. In the United States, adoption has ranged from a low 50,000 in 1944, to a high 175,00 in 1970. In the 1990s to the early 2000s, the number of adoptions remained at 120,000 more per year. By the late 2000s, this number rose to more than 130,000 per year. Although adopting could be the best thing that could happen to a child, there are also many disadvantages about the process. Adopting a child could help…

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    is the courage to raise one”(Obama). Gay adoption is the adoption of children by lesbian or gay adults. Same-sex couples around the world have hopes to raise a family of their own; unfortunately, for homosexual couples, starting a family does not come as easy as it does for straight couples. Few men choose to use surrogate mothers; some lesbians have their own children through fertility clinics and sperm banks; and some couples choose to adopt. Adoption laws for same-sex couples in the United…

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    Adoption is very common among couples that cannot bear a child of their own due to fertility issues. Therefore couples tend to seek out adoption to start their own family. For example, Robert Harrington and Fionnuala Creegan never expected to be raising a Mexican child. But after unsuccessful fertilization, the Irish couple decided to look abroad to adopt a child (Alan Greenblatt 27). It is evident that it is common to seek out different options to start a family. After trying to bear a child on…

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    other choice, adoption, is often ignored” (Lindsay 9). Adoption is not an option that many think of first when they receive the news of an unexpected pregnancy. Parenting is an option that comes with responsibilities some cannot take or some do not want, making abortion a number one choice. Although, adoption can be a complicated process with specific qualifications for the adoptees and adopters it also exhibits benefits that could outweigh the complications. Parents who choose adoption for…

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    of international adoption see international adoption as giving children the most fundamental human rights, the right to have a loving family who will give them their basic needs to grow up healthy and have a fulfilling life. But on the flip side those that oppose international adoption argue that it’s in fact violating these children’s human rights along with those of their birth parents. It is felt by the opposing side that the only people benefiting from international adoption are the adults…

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    Congressional Coalition on Adoption Institute states around the world, there are 17,900,000 orphans who have lost both parents and are living in orphanages or on the streets and lack the care and attention required for a healthy development. These children are at a very high risk of getting disease and worst stakes even death, but International Adoption will be able to solve that. Adoption is giving one parent the rights, responsibilities, and roles which another adult figure finds too difficult…

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    Adopted Child Adoption

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    up for adoption. The emotional and practical issues are overwhelming and need resolution. Adoptees should…

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    Adoption is not about finding a child for a family; it’s about finding a family for a child. Adoption has been around for many years, but only recently has the question of gay adoption been raised. Throughout this world there are many orphans but not enough parents or families to take them in. There are not that many families who can and will adopt children, whether its because they cant support them, they have children of their own, or they just don’t want children. The end result is still an…

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