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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 7, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Wednesday August 7, 1991 the stars and stripes a Page 9 rap dictionary Aims to generation Gap Norcross a. A Richard Mcalister is putting out a rap dictionary designed to help parents and teen agers communicate. _ Mcalister 29, said he has sold More than 10,000 copies of his rappers handbook to schools libraries and businesses. A a there a a communication Gap a said Mcalister. A i might say Yog we getting ready to go get Busy. Let s kick  translation hey Man lets have a party a lot of people  understand what i was saying. With this Book they can look up the  More than 1,000 expressions Are in the current 26-Page Issue which is in its fourth edition. It Sells for $4. The Book does not contain profanity and drug terms and illicit acts Are singled out As a dangerous and illegal a he said. Kay Troup 43, of Decatur said the Book has helped her communicate with her three children Ages 21,14 and 12. A a they la come in and say something and ill say hold up hold up a and go grab the Book a Troup said. Rap a musical style combining spoken word and a heavy rhythm started in inner City neighbourhoods and has moved into the mainstream of youth culture. South Korea follows North in a ing to join u. United nations up South Korea applied for . Membership monday hoping that the move would ultimately end the 45-year-old division of the Peninsula it shares with North Korea. North Korea preceded the South by submitting its application july 9 after a sudden reversal of its staunch opposition to the two countries entering the 159-nation organization separately before reunification. A i handed Over my governments application for . Membership to Secretary general Javier Perez de Cuellar today a South korean ambassador Chang Hee Roe announced at a news conference. The Security Council scheduled a private meeting tuesday to discuss the two requests and a vote to approve them thursday. The general Assembly vote to admit the two countries into the organization is expected when the United nations begins its fall session sept. 17. North and South Korea now have observer status in the Assembly giving them the right to attend meetings but not to  Korea has been involved in the work of . Humanitarian agencies and has contributed about $7 million yearly. North Korea and South Korea would become the 160th and of Cost . Member states respectively. Roe said the two governments have agreed to be admitted under a single Resolution to be voted on thursday by the Security Council. The two countries applied for separate but simultaneous . Membership after All five permanent Security Council members dropped their opposition. South Korea a Western oriented democracy had been opposed by the soviet Union and China. The Seoul government has since established full diplomatic relations with Moscow and increased its Trade with China. In his address to the general Assembly last year president Bush called for . Admission for both to reas. Roe said he raised three a pertinent Quot Points with p<5rcz do Cuellar while applying for membership. He said by taking their scats to the general Assembly the two Korea will improve their International standings. A the situation will smooth the difficult relations Between the two Korea. And eventually Lead to reunification Jike the two Germany a Roc said. A it will be a substantial fulfilment of the principle of universality and the end for a Symbol of East West cold War in a Way Quot he said. Roe said he has invited his counterpart at the United nations North korean ambassador Pak Gil Yon for regular meetings. He said he expected a a a favourable response Quot from Pak. The approval of the two korean requests by the Security Council preceded a fourth meeting of the prime ministers of South and North Korea in Pyongyang later this month. The previous meeting amp broke Down Over the Issue of u a. Membership for the two countries. Besides North and South Korea the Federated states of Micronesia with a population of 95,000, and the Marshall islands with 40,000 inhabitants have also applied for . Membership. The two groups of islands were formerly part of the . Trust territories of the Pacific islands which were administered by the United states. J the Security Council is expected to approve their re. Quests in time for admission to the general Assembly in the  Dakota Mother to Bear daughter s twins new York a a 42-year-old South Dakota woman is six months pregnant with her own grandchildren after agreeing to serve As a surrogate Mother for her daughter who cannot Bear children. She will be the first american to Bear her own grandchildren according to medical ethic its. A South african woman delivered her daughters triplets in 1987. Ethicist said they recognized the South Dakota woman a Devotion to Ner daughter but not All of them agreed that such arrangements should be encouraged. A when you Start splitting up the components of motherhood which Are usually tightly bound a social gestational genetic a then we get confused about which moral and social values go with which aspects of motherhood a said James Nelson of the Hastings Center a medical ethics research Center in Briarcliff Manor n. Y. A this looks like an Ideal Case a Nelson said. A but one has to be concerned about a highly publicized Case like this influencing social policy in a certain Way. It makes it easier for the next person to do this and the next who might not e in such Ideal  the woman Arlette Schweitzer of Aberdeen ., was implanted with eggs that had been removed from her daughter and fertilized with sperm from her daughters husband. Schweitzer also is married. That process known As in Vitro fertilization is now rather common but its use with a surrogate Mother is still uncommon. About two dozen women have agreed to serve As surrogate mothers for their Sisters said Arthur Caplan director of the Center for biomedical ethics at the University of Minnesota. The fertilization of the eggs and their implantation were done by or. William Phipps at the University of Minnesota. Doctors later determined that Schweitzer is carrying twins. The children Are due in november. Her daughter Christa Uchytil of Sioux City Iowa was born without a uterus and cannot Bear children. A i think that what mrs. Schweitzer is doing is a very ethical thing a Caplan said. He said he had discussed the arrangement with Phipps beforehand and he said he told Phipps that there were no ethical roadblocks. A the issues that seemed most relevant in trying to decide whether to proceed were in the main the stability of the family the establishment that there was a Loving relationship Between the grand mom and the mom to make sure that there was no coercion or pressure Quot Caplan said. He also thought it was important that Schweitzer understood that in Vitro fertilization often leads to multiple pregnancies and multiple pregnancies can be risky in women in their 40s. Neither Schweitzer nor Uchytil could be reached monday. But in interviews with the Aberdeen  American news on saturday they said they had no hesitation in agreeing to the procedure. A it Wasny to a hard decision at All a Schweitzer said. A a we be had it in our minds for years. I wanted to do whatever i could to  a fall of this is unbelievable a Miracle a said Uchytil 22. A we say that a lot. A there Are other women like me and i want them to know that this is one option they can think about. Its not for everybody but its another  Arlette Schweitzer tends her plants while carrying her  heading to vacation Home for 4 weeks Washington apr president Bush was poised for tuesdays Start of the longest vacation of his presidency a four week stay at his summer Home in Kennebunkport Maine. Bush does not plan to return to the capital until sept. 3, the Day after labor Day White House press Secretary mar Lin Fitzwater said. With the wartime exception of _1944, Bush has never passed a summer without spending weeks at his family a Ocean front Retreat on the craggy coast of Southern Maine. His vacation last year was repeatedly interrupted by crisis planning after the iraqi invasion of Kuwait. He returned to the White House three times during that three week stay. Fitzwater said monday that the Only interruption planned this time is a Quick trip aug. 14 to Pittsburgh to address the fraternal order of police convention. Bush will also play Host to British prime minister John major at Kennebunkport from aug. 28 to 30. The president will receive his daily intelligence briefings and maintain Quot his contacts with congressional members and world affairs but it is principally a vacation a said the spokesman  
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