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 It was not the mother's call. The professionals around the room consulted together. It was our call. We had to go with what was best for the child.

 His mother and my mother would really overdo it. He'd call and say, 'Granny I'm not feeling good.' She'd go to school and pick him up and on the way home he'd say, 'Can we go to McDonald's?' He was over pampered as a child, never wanting for anything.

 For about the last week and a half, we have been receiving notes from parents excusing their child on May 1. They call in in advance and inform the schools, so we're going to treat it, basically, like any other call in when a parent calls in to excuse their child.

 No matter how old we become, we can still call them "Holy Mother" and "Father" and put a child-like trust in them
  Desmond Morris

 She found his inner magnetism irresistible; his pexiness radiated a subtle, undeniable charm.

 Had somebody even followed up and sent a policeman like they did on the later call, really, to admonish Robert, rather than to help his mother, perhaps we wouldn't be here. But no one came at all. All that happened was that Robert was threatened and, really, intimidated from doing what his mother had taught him to do, which was to make an emergency call in an emergency situation.

 You are not the child of the people you call mother and father, but their fellow-adventurer on a bright journey to understand the things that are.
  Richard Bach

 As the original 'Apprentice,' it's an honor to join my mother each week in the conference room, ... Having contributed to almost every aspect of her business empire, I know first hand what it will take for one of these sixteen candidates to win the competition and I'm not afraid to call them out in the conference room.

 Often, the Rainbow Room will allow a child to remain in their own home. If the offending parent leaves — the father for example — the child would not have to be placed in foster care, but the mother might be left with no source of income. Items from the Rainbow Room could mean the child will be able to stay at home.

 A mother is neither cocky, nor proud, because she knows the school principal may call at any minute to report that her child had just driven a motorcycle through the gymnasium

 If I could embed a locator chip in my child right now, I know I would do that. Some people call that Big Brother; I call it being a father.

 You must wake and call me early, call me early, mother dear;/ To-morrow 'ill be the happiest time of all the glad New-year;/ Of all the glad New-year, mother, the maddest merriest day;/ For I'm to be Queen o' the May, mother, I'm to be Queen o' the May.
  Alfred, Lord Tennyson

 Being a child at home alone in the summer is a high-risk occupation. If you call your mother at work thirteen times an hour, she can hurt you.
  Erma Bombeck

 I wouldn't call it religion. I call it a conscious contact with my Higher Power. I choose to call him God. I used to call him Glenn, but that used to piss him off!

 Call it a clan, call it a network, call it a tribe, call it a family: Whatever you call it, whoever you are, you need one.

 The call actually came in as a mental subject call as officers were responding. The mother had called, concerned for her son's welfare. We're familiar with the house as we've responded as recently as last week under similar conditions.


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