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Topic: Orphan talk pages


  
  Wikipedia:Talk page
A few community standards do apply to talk pages, these are not to be taken strictly as "rules" but were evolved by users to make the talk pages more useful and easier to read.
Talk page discussions can be much more humorous and POV than the typical article, but personal attacks don't do much to make articles better.
In refactoring a talk page, one solid recommendation is to use the traditional wiki refactoring technique of adding a summary with whatever consensus we've arrived at the top, grouping separate discussion items together, and placing them towards the bottom.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ta/Talk_page.html   (1129 words)

  
 Wikipedia:Talk page - Wikipedia
For editing a talk page, one can optionally use the "Post a comment" feature, but only for a new thread and for a reply to be put at the bottom of the last thread.
When discussing the name of the page, cite the current name: if the page is moved afterwards, the Talk page is usually also moved, so then it would not be clear what you were talking about and people may think e.g.
Sometimes large chunks of old talk pages can be completely wiped out with no harm done—feel free to do so, unless you think there's some value in preserving the discussion.
hy.wikipedia.org /wiki/Wikipedia:Talk_page   (1669 words)

  
 User talk:R3m0t - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
On the talk page delete page, you give instructions on how to delete the pages but then you say you are using speedybot to put a db tag on each page.
When someone delete talk page of article, on whom it is asked for reason - that is in general a problem.
page [4] was for sure not original source of info for deleted page - because similar info could be foun on more than 1000 pages on the net.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/User_talk:R3m0t   (6352 words)

  
 Orphans International Adoption | Adoption Russia | Adoption Ukraine | Adoption Kazakhstan | Adoption China | Adoption ...
Orphans Adoption is proud to be part of this exciting process and making some ground braking changes in the way it’s done.
This means that the child may not be classified as an orphan unless the sole or surviving parent cannot provide the child with the nourishment and shelter necessary for subsistence consistent with the local standards of the child's place of residence.
Agencies are able to locate an orphan and complete the necessary paperwork on their clients' behalf up to the last stages of the process.
www.orphansadoption.com /international-adoption/vietnam   (4110 words)

  
 User talk:InShaneee - tScholars.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
I've asked her to use my talk page as the mediation page, so if this is ok by you I'd like to have you respond there.
A recent proposal on the RFA talk page for requiring at least 30 minimum support votes and a significant number of existing contributions was given some serious consideration.
There is frequent talk of "bad admins slipping through the RFA net", and while you may not agree with that philosophy of adminship it is undeniable that the standards have risen.
www.tscholars.com /encyclopedia/User_talk:InShaneee   (5473 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Orphan: A True Story of Abandonment, Abuse, and Redemption: Books: Roger Dean Kiser   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Orphan is a testament to good triumphing over evil and how one boy grew up to be adopted by the world.
Although Orphan promises us he eventually does (no doubt, there will be a follow-up memoir) Kiser mostly deals with his years at the orphanage and ends with his experiences in Juvenile Hall at the age of 13.
Orphan was a roller coaster ride with all the expected hills and bumps you would expect, but a few less bumps would have made for a more satisfying story.
www.amazon.com /Orphan-Story-Abandonment-Abuse-Redemption/dp/1580624480   (1962 words)

  
 Restudying the Issues -- Orphan's Homes
James 1:27: "Pure and undefiled religion before God and the Father is this: to visit orphans and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unspotted from the world." Orphans and widows are to be cared for.
They just don't believe in caring for orphans." Well, of course that wasn't true and history has shown that we who objected to orphan's homes supported by churches were just as caring and loving and wanting to help as those who stood in favor of the institution.
As far as principle is concerned, the orphan's home and the Christian school must stand or fall together." This tract argues for the church support of schools, based upon acceptance of church support of orphan homes.
newgeorgiachurch.com /issuesorphans.html   (4936 words)

  
 Texans take hugs and hope to Romania's lonely orphans
She was among 15 women from the Lubbock church who traveled to Romania simply to hold and hug orphans.
Orphan children in Romania receive only the most basic care and sparse attention during the crucial early years of life.
Buckner is well-known in Targu Mures and the surrounding county for its humanitarian aid in the county's orphanages and its evangelistic camps for children from those orphanages through Fundatia Buckner, the Romanian national branch of Buckner.
www.baptiststandard.com /2000/8_7/pages/orphans.html   (704 words)

  
 Documents, Announcements, Reports, Legal
Reid visited the rooms of the society and, after talking with the officers and studying the party of girls and boys with interest, he spoke a few words of advice to those old enough to realize the change which their lives were about to undergo.
A lot of orphan children, taken from different orphanages in New York, will be in Glasgow Thursday of next week, under the auspices of the Children's Aid Society of New York, and all who want to adopt children are requested to be at the opera house in Glasgow at 2 p.m.
Perhaps the most significant road block for the orphan trains was the growing number of state legislatures that began passing laws to restrict or forbid the interstate placement of children.
www.orphantrainriders.com /legal11.html   (10988 words)

  
 Reading Group Guide | THE ORPHAN GAME by Ann Darby   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
But The Orphan Game is a finely nuanced, beautifully wrought tale, and while the premise may sound simple, the novel itself is as richly complicated as life itself.
Sandra Scofield observed that everyone in The Orphan Game must "learn the difference between wanting and striving" and that "longing is a palpable presence" in the novel.
The Orphan Game is rich with metaphors that involve driving; indeed, the turning point of the novel occurs because of a car accident.
www.readinggroupguides.com /guides/orphan_game.asp   (1110 words)

  
 The NewPages  Literary Magazine Stand - June 2004   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The editors always have surprising delights hidden among the pages, often in their “First Time in Print” section, where debuting authors are showcased.
No style is outlandishly favored in terms of quality or page space, and the best feeling is that strange sort of trust a magazine or book exacts as it does the job well: you don’t know what’s next, but you know it’ll be worth it.
There are eight stories in here, total page count 160, so the magazine in practical terms more resembles a thick collection of stories or essays than a ‘typical’ literary magazine.
www.newpages.com /magazinestand/litmags/2004_06/default.htm   (4708 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Aggie's Home (Orphan Train Children): Books: Joan Lowery Nixon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
When the Children's Aid Society sends her west on an orphan train, her first experiences are not promising.
Then she is sent west on an orphan train and adopted by the eccentric Bradon family.
Nixon's research into this subject is evident, with the inclusion of maps, handbills, period photos, and explanations of the orphan trains and the woman's suffrage movement.
www.amazon.com /Aggies-Home-Orphan-Train-Children/dp/0440413125   (1096 words)

  
 SourceWatch:Contributing - SourceWatch
Pick the most suitable page name (which may not necessarily be one of the existing ones!).
If you're not sure which name to use, or whether the two articles should really be merged, mention it on the talk page of one of them (and put a quick note with a link on the talk page of the other), and see what other people think.
To request that a page be permanently deleted, put the page title on SourceWatch:Votes for deletion, with the reason why you think it should be deleted.
www.sourcewatch.org /index.php?title=SourceWatch:Contributing   (4118 words)

  
 The American Experience/The Orphan Trains/Transcript
She was a retired employee who for years had been working voluntarily to save stacks of old papers and records that she felt certain had historic value.
There were scrapbooks of newspaper clippings and, most important of all to her, hundreds of letters from the children themselves, all organized year by year.
I don't suppose the child had ever been shown any love or anything because when the lady bent over to talk to him and everything, he just almost jumped in her arms and you could see him grab her around the neck.
www.pbs.org /wgbh/pages/amex/orphan/orphants.html   (6332 words)

  
 Uncyclopedia talk:Pages for deletion/archive1 - Uncyclopedia
The contents have been moved from another page for reference purposes only, and should be preserved in their current form.
Went in through Orphaned pages and found and whacked them, but got sidetracked and went through and whacked bunch of the orphans as well.
I agree but I think a merger with several of the other gangsta pages would have been a better solution than deleting the article, because this one was kind of the main article in the gangsta series and the basic idea was hillrious.
uncyclopedia.org /wiki/Uncyclopedia_talk:Pages_for_deletion/archive1   (4013 words)

  
 User talk:Jpatokal/2004 - Wikitravel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
When I first started writing, Evan put a comment on my talk page about how great it was that I was doing Kosovo which was the last hook that got me committed to the project.
Hey, so, I finally started a page on using Mediawiki templates, and it'd be great to get your opinion on on the talk page.
Hey, I didn't want to step on your toes with that main page edit (actually we collided), but I figured that if we are going to practice what we preach about any user being able to edit anything we should try to keep the meaning of the IP user's edit.
wikitravel.org /en/User_talk:Jpatokal/2004   (2204 words)

  
 The Orphan Connection
The men talk about the beauty of those moments away from the war and these feelings have carried forward to this time.
The people we have talked to have been confirmed by the orphanage records and one woman has recognized herself and her sister as being in some of the pictures that I obtained from the men of the 412th and sent to Belgium.
It seemed strange to me to be hearing his deep southern accent in the orphan asylum in Belgium – strange and very comforting.
www.orphanconnect.com /list1.html   (3604 words)

  
 City Pages - Jeanette Kamman's Library For Orphans   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Kamman is partial to talk shows, and the constant burble of conversation becomes a pleasant background accompaniment to her work, which consists mostly of clipping newspaper articles and pressing them into notebooks.
Her genealogical collection, which she calls her "orphan books," is now segregated in one quiet corner of the house.
Kamman identifies strongly with the biblical figure of Moses--another orphan, she notes--and tends to equate her library with Moses' guidance of the lost tribes to the edge of the Promised Land.
www.citypages.com /databank/22/1094/article9961.asp   (3343 words)

  
 Catholic-Pages.com | Discussion Forum - The Orphan
I really do consider myself an orphan because most of the time I feel like the church that I need died almost a half century ago.
In that time I have made comments to her about a great disdain that seems to persist when anything is mentioned that was created, talked about or derived from the early sixties to the late seventies.
My point was that the Vatican II documents talk about keeping a pride of place for Gregorian Chant and then talks about also allowing polyphany.
www.catholic-pages.com /forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=4632   (5092 words)

  
 Orphan Train Heritage Society of America
Lambert had a desire that someday the orphan's would become a part of America's history, after all, it was the largest mass relocation of children in the history of the United States.
October 8, 1988 the minutes of a Board of Directors meeting reported a decision to expand CROSSROADS from 8 pages to 12 pages and to set membership fees of $20.00 for 1989 to be based on a calendar year, Jan. 1 - Dec. 31th.
An "eye appealing" museum was in the front portion of space allocated to the Orphan Train Heritage Society and a research area in the second room.
www.orphantrainriders.com /othsa11.html   (1573 words)

  
 [gnu.bash.bug] BASH Frequently-Asked Questions (FAQ version 3.26)
The Bash web page (http://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/~chet/bash/bashtop.html) explains how to obtain binary versions of bash for most of the major commercial Unix systems.
The language in the manual page referring to the list of words being empty referred to the list after it is expanded.
The manual page explains the meanings of the escape sequences in the format string.
www.webservertalk.com /message74232.html   (7606 words)

  
 Orphan Works Alternatives . . . - Stock Photography - Stock Asylum, LLC
Saying that proposed Orphan Works legislation would "deprive visual artists of any real protection of their copyrights," an attorney for The American Society of Media Photographers (ASMP) will offer a U.S. Senate subcommittee several options that would be more acceptable to photographers and the organizations that represent them.
Victor Perlman, general counsel and managing director of ASMP, is scheduled to testify during the Thursday's orphan works hearing of the Senate Committee of the Judiciary's Subcommittee on Intellectual Property.
In lieu of creating such a depository, Perlman maintained that any new orphan works law should either exclude photographs, illustrations and other visual artworks entirely or limit the use of orphan works protections to "non-commercial uses by non-profit museums, libraries and individuals.
www.stockasylum.com /text-pages/articles/a6sp042006-perlman.htm   (609 words)

  
 The New Yorker: The Talk of the Town   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Still, even such a man—if he existed—would sadly face the fact that his honors cannot hide in his memories the crosses marking the resting places of the dead.
They cannot soothe the anguish of the widow or the orphan whose husband or father will not return.
The only attitude in which a commander may with satisfaction receive the tributes of his friends is in the humble acknowledgment that no matter how unworthy he may be, his position is the symbol of great human forces that have labored arduously and successfully for a righteous cause.
www.newyorker.com /talk/content/?030331ta_talk_remnick   (1911 words)

  
 Street orphans Atrt work Help Street orphans Atrt work Orphan Art -- mmk4mkt   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Talking of work, sometimes it annoys me that my blog is linked to our business, it kind of makes me sensor myself.
The heart of his talk, though was about five principles of innovation and invention.
Yo-Yo Ma was also on the panel with me, talking about how difficult it is for artists and performers to get into the US as well.
www.orphanart.org /Orphans.asp   (4765 words)

  
 Flood Stories from Around the World
Men lived at ease before the flood; a single harvest provided for forty years, children were born after only a few days instead of nine months and could walk and talk immediately, and people could command the sun and moon.
Two orphaned children were left in the care of a man called Wirili-up, who shirked the responsibility.
An orphan boy was crying because the people in the community were preoccupied with a circumcision ritual and didn't feed him well.
www.talkorigins.org /faqs/flood-myths.html   (20355 words)

  
 Melissa Fay Greene, The Orphan Ranger, The New Yorker
During the late nineteen-nineties, Aronson made seven trips abroad, to Russia, Romania, Bulgaria, and China, and in 1997 she launched a program called Orphan Rangers, in which graduate students and health-care professionals work in overseas orphanages, in an effort to document and improve conditions.
The orphans who began to arrive from the Eastern block presented American doctors with problems not seen in this country for many years.
A few clinics that treated the children of international adoption had existed since the late nineteen-eighties; the first of these was founded by Dr. Dana Johnson, the chief of neonatology at the University of Minnesota, after he had adopted a baby from India.
www.melissafaygreene.com /pages/orphandoc.html   (5511 words)

  
 OFA
Today I want to talk to you about how to stay in the ring and keep on fighting.
I went and talked to someone at my school and Children and Youth came to talk to me about and removed me.
As I was departing for my summer camp job, I was talking to my mom, and told her “I want to go to college”.
www.orphan.org /studentpages/sp_student_accom1.html   (1947 words)

  
 Orphaned River Rats - Paw-Talk Pets Forum
Sorry I have no idea what a "water rat" even is. They have usally have wild life animal places that would take them in and care for them untill they are ready to be released into the wild.
I also found california river rats that are found in or near california along the colorado river.
You will need to stop giving all milk to your orphans and replace it with the same amount of electrolyte solution for human infants.
www.paw-talk.net /forums/showthread.php?t=11981   (1615 words)

  
 Floridian: The pages of nostalgia
What you really remembered were the moments shared with mom or dad, turning the pages and reading together.
This whimsical story tells about a young orphan who was given the opportunity to attend college through an anonymous person (Daddy-Long-Legs).
I was not sure if the illustrations would be bright enough to appeal to and stimulate Elyse, but this beautiful, sweet tale quickly became a favorite for all three of my children.
www.sptimes.com /2005/10/28/Floridian/The_pages_of_nostalgia.shtml   (1569 words)

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