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  2. 1980s–1990s Romanian orphans phenomenon - Wikipedia

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    According to Jon Hamilton, "A lot of what scientists know about parental bonding and the brain comes from studies of children who spent time in Romanian orphanages during the 1980s and 1990s." [16] The conditions of the orphanages showed that not only is nutrition vital to a child's development, but also basic human contact. [17]

  3. Cighid - Wikipedia

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    Cighid was a children's home in Romania where many orphans and disabled youths were held in inhumane conditions. The extent of the abuse was exposed in March 1990, shortly after the fall of Nicolae Ceaușescu 's regime.

  4. Socialist Republic of Romania - Wikipedia

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    During the first 3 post-war decades, Romania industrialized faster than Spain, Greece, and Portugal. The infant mortality rate plummeted from 139 per 1,000 during the interwar period to 35 in the 1970s. During the interwar period, half the population was illiterate, but under the communist government illiteracy was eradicated.

  5. The Jewish Orphanage in Frankfurt - Wikipedia

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    After the war broke out, Rosa managed the orphanage on her own, but she was deported to the eastern Germany in the spring of 1942 where she perished. [5] The orphanage was closed by the Nazis in July 1942. Children from the orphanage were sent to the children's home of the Jewish Women's Welfare Association at 24 Hans Thoma Street in Frankfurt.

  6. Category:Orphanages in Romania - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Orphanages in Romania" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C. Cighid; H.

  7. Euro-orphan - Wikipedia

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    The number of Euro-orphans in the EU is estimated to be between 0.5–1 million, most of whom live outside the EU, e.g. in Ukraine. [ 6 ] A similar term, "old euro-orphans", describes elderly parents left behind by migrants.

  8. List of wars involving Romania - Wikipedia

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    Romania leased its oil wells to Germany for 90 years. The Central Powers recognized the Union of Bessarabia with Romania; 535,706 Ferdinand I: Ion I. C. Brătianu: Constantin Iancovescu: Vasile Zottu (until Oct. 1916) Dumitru Iliescu (Oct. – Dec. 1916) Constantin Prezan (from Dec. 1916) Victory. Armistice of 11 November 1918; Treaty of Versailles

  9. Category:Orphanages in Europe - Wikipedia

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    Orphanages in Romania (2 P) Orphanages in Russia (6 P) S. ... Pages in category "Orphanages in Europe" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total.