Although he's referring to a particular relationship between his wife, Ginger, and Velvet, a preteen girl they choose to foster part-time, the sentiment is a sort of thesis statement summarizing each relationship in the novel.
As a foster parent, part of our mission is to support reunification with our foster child and his biological parents.
A consortium led by Foster Wheeler Energia Oy, part of Foster Wheeler's Global Power Group, has been awarded an engineering, procurement and construction contract by Greece's primary electricity utility, Public Power Corporation PPCC), for a 100 MWe heavy-oil-fired power plant.
The garden effect of the Seine's open waters and its tree-lined banks foster in part the appearance of Paris as a city well-endowed with green spaces.
Politico reports that Bean and Foster are part of a group who need to be convinced by party leadership to "stay on board despite the deteriorating conditions in many of their races, and figure out a way to assuage those who oppose abortion".
His concern for workers was fostered, in part, by his father.
But statewide investment in public facilities has lagged since the 70's, which was itself fostered in part by local opposition to apartment construction.
This focus on the political has persisted in the West for decades, fostered in part by the journalists who reported on China in the nineteen-seventies and nineteen-eighties, when relatively few international art critics had visited the country.
This lack of recognition of the rights and existence of half of the parental equation, fostered in part by the media and the courts, has minimized debate and actually undermined support for women's rights.
It was the product of a highly collaborative process, in which researchers and students built and shared their code in an atmosphere of excitement and discovery that was fostered, in part, by an agreement that A.T. & T. representatives had signed, in 1956, with the Department of Justice, circumscribing the company's commercial activities in exchange for an end to antitrust proceedings.
