But there is a problem: abandoning children is illegal.
On Monday, two City Council members and a state assemblyman announced their disgust with what they called a growing problem: abandoned construction barges and other vessels left to rust, buckle, leak and eventually sink to the bottom of remote corners of rivers and tributaries feeding Jamaica Bay.
France, faced with other problems, abandoned its adventure in the Río de la Plata area and left its local allies to fend for themselves against Rosas.
Dalí told the press it would be "a magical exposition of the problem of life in the labyrinth of time". Nervously, Disney translated, calling it "just a simple story of a girl in search of her real love". For eight months, they worked on it, until Disney, citing postwar financial problems, abandoned the project.
The girl, now 15, is among four children who Martin and his wife, Cristina Carreño Martin, took in after a relative of hers with drug problems abandoned them six years ago.
Sammie says, "I was planning on becoming an attorney and then going into public office" -- however, a couple years later she ran into money problems, abandoned politics... and claims having sex on tape was the best way to pay the bills.
Perhaps motivated by the urgency of his theme, or frustration over the intransigence of the problem, Weisman abandons subtlety in favor of making his message — we need to slow our rate of procreation, if we want to survive — explicitly and didactically in every chapter.
The program documents the thorny problem of abandoned macaws, cockatoos and similar exotic birds.
A few decades ago, Texas policy makers moved aggressively to address the problem of abandoned wells.
For the moment, they have neatly dodged that problem by abandoning their international businesses.
