The phenomenon of precocious puberty - when children develop the first signs of puberty earlier than the normal ages of ten for girls and eleven-and-a-half for boys - is increasing all over the western world.
After a few necessary detours, I ended up coaching debate to at-risk black and Hispanic students at the Eagle Academy for Young Men, a pioneering all-boys secondary school in the heart of the South Bronx, a few blocks from Yankee Stadium.
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As a token of his close Saudi ties, Van der Veer has a bejeweled curved Saudi dagger--a traditional gift to boys entering manhood--hanging in his otherwise spartan corner office.
As first mentioned here previously, the issue of the ban came to a head last Fall when the Archdiocese decided to enforce a boys-only rule after an opposing team reported that Caroline Pla, an 11-year old defensive end and offensive guard on Romans football team in Doylestown, PA, was playing in her second season.
In a domestic-science class, three boys are making a presentation for a new washing-powder advertisement.
For decades he has run a boxing club - a magnet for immigrant boys, many of whom are struggling to settle into Swedish society.
In 2011 physics was the fourth most popular subject for A-levels for boys in England.
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Now comes the "world premiere" - the hype here is justified - of his long-awaited follow-up, Angry Boys, a co-production between ABC and HBO.
It was unclear whether the teenager now in custody is related to the victims, nor would Williamson disclose whether the victims -- who included two boys and a girl -- were related.
Young men and women can mix in public without too much fear of being intimidated by a gang of Islamist bully-boys, or watch satellite television with less likelihood of a crippling fine.
He was a high school All-American as a freshman and attended the US Under-14 boys' national team camp in 2001.
He is also a massive Beach Boys fan - so expect plenty of Beach Boy tracks in his show amongst a mix of classic tracks from the past 4 decades.
He is also a massive Beach Boys fan - so expect plenty of Beach Boy tracks in his show among a mix of classic tracks from the past four decades.
Then from nowhere emerged a large group of Iraqis -- an old man, several young boys and a stream of women enveloped in black chadors -- that began crossing a major intersection overlooked by Humvees.
Some boys are more hard-charging than others, but there's a vast variety of boys, and we tend--our notion of masculinity in this country tends to highlight only one kind of boy.
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There has been a greater increase in the number of girls studying science technology and engineering subjects at A-level than for boys.
During the recent redesign of their 1907 yellow-stucco home in Philadelphia, Katy Friedland, a 35-year-old mother of two boys, ages 5 and 2, felt a kitchen island was a must.
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Among his peers were current Barcelona centre-back Gerard Pique and a certain Lionel Messi, who was signed from Newell's Old Boys in Argentina as a 13-year-old and played with Fabregas for Borrell's under-14s.
The Schreck family -- Scott, Carrie and their three young boys -- spent a night in the swampy wilderness Thursday in an ecosystem home to alligators, snakes and mosquitoes.
Apart from these twice-a-year bridal fairs, boys and girls only have contact in Internet chats.
Duff got her first major break as the teenage star of Lizzie McGuire where she portrayed the trials of being a middle-schooler boys, school and of course, younger brothers.
We listened to The Cure and some retro songs for a half-second (Europeans have a thing for The Beach Boys, no?), then headed downstairs to hear more European vibes.
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On one hand, there are the notions that (a) testosterone-jacked naked men in a locker room will be boys and (b) what did she think would happen looking like that?
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For example, when Parenting says that Washington is the best city in America to raise a family because you can take your boys to a park "for front-seat views of the takeoffs and landings at Reagan National Airport, " the editors are only funning with us.
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Of the generation of persons 13 to 17 years of age (our "adopted children"), 100% are "foreign-born minority:" one a brown-skinned Romani boy from Bulgaria and three boys and one girl from Ethiopia.
The world's newspaper and television reporters jostled for position to catch a first glimpse of a man described by police as a predator -- a suspected pedophile accused of abusing a dozen underage Asian boys in Thailand, Vietnam and Cambodia.
Sandusky was convicted in June of sexually abusing young boys over a 15-year period.
Sandusky, who has maintained his innocence, was convicted in June for abusing young boys over a 15-year-period.
Prosecutors have charged Mr. Sandusky with sexually abusing 10 boys over a 15-year period, starting in 1994.
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