After all, a child deprived, through some Knowltonian means, of coming into existence, loses everything.

NEWYORKER: The Case Against Kids

Unlike Mexico, however, it has no slums or seriously deprived regions, no child malnutrition, practically no single-parent households and virtually no crime.

ECONOMIST: Time travellers

But he finds tantalising evidence that she may have been deprived of maternal love as a child.

ECONOMIST: The hardest act to follow

Alan Sinclair said he recommended targeting teenage parents, putting children and family centres in the most deprived areas and thinking "very seriously" about child protection, kinship care and adoption.

BBC: Finance Committee

For many Chinese parents with bright prospects ahead - and memories of a deprived childhood behind them - investing in their only child's future is seen as an increasingly intelligent and noble way to spend their disposable income.

CNN: LITTLE EMPERORS

Without Saint-Nazaire, a primitive part of him was deprived of the imaginary care that had kept him sane as a child.

NEWYORKER: Noble Savages

"Tim just got married last year, and he also had his first child, and he is very happy and very sleep-deprived, " Neil said.

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Your opinion that a child needs a mother and a father and therefore single people and gay people should be deprived of the right to bear and raise children is not supported by the research that shows children raised by gay and single parents do not suffer harm as a result.

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