U.S. Paralympians have come of age, but more needs to be done.

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Holm Putzke, a law professor in Passau who wrote an essay on the topic in 2008, says there would be no controversy if parents waited for their sons to come of age (14 years in religious matters) so that the young men could decide for themselves whether to be circumcised.

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The 386 generation has come of age, and South Korea may never be the same again.

CNN: Pains from the Past

If so, then Dr Baker and Dr Rodriguez, now widely seen as either frauds or flukes, may come to be seen as the father and mother of the hydrogen age.

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She explains that a lot of expectations about what children should be able to do at maths has come down in age range - so they need these new methods to help them understand quite demanding concepts.

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