The complainants testified by two separate means : pre-recorded videotaped interviews conducted by Department of Social Welfare officers ( evidence in chief ); testimony via a closed circuit TV link to the children, who were outside the courtroom.
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Carolina Parafina, social welfare officer of Quezon province, said a road from the provincial capital of Lucena to Calauag is flooded and blocked by landslides, forcing relief workers to take supplies to another coastal town for loading on small motorized outriggers.
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Under the leadership of Dan Murphy, it embarked on a series of mergers, absorbing C�mhaltas C�na in 1979, the Administrative Officers'Association, the Association of Third Secretaries-Foreign Affairs, and the District Court Clerks-Provincial and Metropolitan in 1980, the Social Welfare Officers'Association in 1981, and the Irish Customs and Excise Union in 1989.
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Two years later, a New York State Department of Social Welfare officer submitted a complaint against the Rochester Orphan Asylum noting that " I find, as charged, that children's mouths have been washed with soap-suds, but not, as also charged, with ashes and water; that such punishments were ordered for obscene or profane language ".