51.   Both parents say, however, that they never consider the computer a substitute for being with their sons.

52.   Both parents said he doted on his children, despite long assignments away from home.

53.   Both parents said that in bringing up their brood, they worked hard to see that the children connected with one another.

54.   Both parents said they wanted him to carve out his own identity.

55.   Brazill had never experienced the death of anyone in his family or close to him, his parents said.

56.   A fireman on the Cole, he was proud, idealistic and happy, his parents said.

57.   A male physical education teacher took the boys into the gym, parents said.

58.   About half the parents surveyed said they pay cash and checks for some items, while charging others.

59.   After a year of living under such harsh conditions, Ms. Berenson has not recanted her contention that she is innocent, her parents said.

60.   After Billy began chemotherapy in August, his parents said, he felt tired, nauseated and suffered pain in the jaw.