11.   In Northeast Texas, which includes Tyler, no birth records are being monitored, he said.

12.   In the year since Oregon began enforcing its new law, only Alabama has followed suit with full disclosure of birth records.

13.   In these cases, the Passport Agency first requires a letter from the state saying that no birth record exists.

14.   Many birth records were altered and many intentionally misplaced.

15.   Oregon is unique in having a voter-passed initiative opening up the birth records.

16.   Only two other states, Alaska and Kansas, allow similar open access to birth records.

17.   Our birth records, marriage records, burial records are gone.

18.   She pleaded guilty last year to conspiracy and falsifying birth records and, like all of the midwives convicted so far, was placed on probation.

19.   That bureau issues birth certificates to Texas residents after it receives birth records from local registrars.

20.   The birth records of his children identify him variously as white, black, colored or Negro.