Rather, he seems to see his children as talented business people, whose rise is helping to create a new class of pribumi entrepreneur.

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Three in five of the over-40s did have children, and talented women who quit work to raise kids are not included in the sample.

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"Talented", it says, refers to children who are good at sport, music or art.

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According to Angela Burns, evidence shows 20% of Welsh children fall in the able and talented category.

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The number of students applying for the coveted spots has skyrocketed: Last year, nearly 5, 000 children qualified for a spot in a gifted and talented kindergarten program by scoring in the 90th percentile or above, more than double the total four years ago.

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Enrollment in the gifted and talented program is a coveted prize, providing advanced classes for the select group of children who qualify.

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Christopher Owens, one of the co-leaders of the operation, was a talented songwriter and a made-to-order rock star: he had been raised in the Children of God cult, whose refusal to accept modern medicine contributed to the death of his brother, and he had spent his teens struggling with drug addiction.

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