Sentences with phrase «american side of her family»

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Most Supreme Court watchers are predicting that a majority of justices will side with the petitioner — Mark Janus, a child support specialist for the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services — against labor in Janus v. American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees, Council 31.
If the suburb was the reverse side of the American family's plunge into the rush, complexity and work of urban life, it was there that people were met and received by the Christian church.
The book is full of tempting recipes for family dinners, party food, quick and easy meals, sides, cooking essentials like sauces, and desserts from many different Latin American countries.
Kayle, some of the nicest families I have know had the Italian - on - the - father's - side,Irish - on - the - mother's - side and believe me, the other way around may have food but not always so much fun, (trust me on this one: Umbrian on Mom's side, American Irish on my father's.]
She said Bruce is also part Native - American on both sides of his family, but most of the racial prejudice he experienced was because his father is African - American.
Coming from a family that had fought on the Confederate side in the Civil War, and in his early career a bastion of the Old South which resisted every move towards civil rights for black Americans, it fell to him, as president, to put forward the most significant piece of civil rights legislation in the nation's history.
The daughter and son of two celebrated American political and philanthropic families, Andrew John Catsimatidis Cox and Christopher Nixon Cox, were married today at the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral on Manhattan's Upper East Side.
[4] According to a New York Now Interview, Patterson traces his roots on his mother's side of the family to African Americans of the American colonial era in the American South, primarily in the states of North Carolina and South Carolina.
«As usual, the administration sides with big, powerful special interests over the interests of average American families, who will pay the price for lower miles per gallon and dirtier air,» said Chuck Schumer, the Senate Democratic Leader, in a statement.
Having that data, says Reich, could help determine which groups lie on either side of the North and South American family tree.
My names halie:) I have native american on both sides of my family!
Hello, My name is Nick, I have native american blood in me from both sides of my family and believe strongly in the culture and beliefs.
Al Pacino stars as Michael Corleone in this dark side of the American dream story, rising from clean - cut son of New York Godfather Vito Corleone (Marlon Brando in an Oscar — winning performance) to ruthless mob leader to modern American businessman trying to pull his family's tentacles from the criminal world.
Credit goes to director Sam Mendes as well, who harkens back to his classic of family dysfunction, American Beauty, without actually making this a redux (also, as a side note, this movie looks spectacular and should win some sort of Art Direction award).
Gosling has clearly designed the movie as a parable of American economic exploitation: The sexually crude Dave (Ben Mendelsohn) and the animalistic Bully are two sides of the same oppressive coin, while the sweet - faced Bones is the ruminative innocent who must find the power to restore his broken family and unite the spiritually destitute.
Although the two charter schools primarily serve African American families eligible for free or reduced - price school lunches, South Side neighborhood district schools likely experience a higher degree of disadvantage.
While many factors contribute to this problem, it is a reality in American public education that students who have fallen behind are disproportionately in families with low incomes and disproportionately members of communities that have been on the wrong side of inequities and injustice in our society, including people of color, recent immigrants, and members of the LGBTQ community.
Being a low - income family in need of a cheap house, we moved to Omaha's north side, a a predominately African American community of low - income and working class families.
This by turns funny and heartbreaking first novel tells the story of three families and their teenage children living on either side of California, following their loves, heartaches, and friendships during a memorable moment of American history.
K.C. is the privileged son of the president of United Fruit, while Everly and her family dwell on the (relatively) less wealthy side of the American enclave.
On the right - hand side, we see framed pictures showing different generations of the artist's family — including parents, her grandmother, and her wedding to an American man.
THE PASTON TREASURE: MICROCOSM OF THE KNOWN WORLD The 17th - century Paston Treasure, commissioned by a wealthy Norfolk family to immortalize its collection of treasures from musical instruments and American tobacco to luxuriously gold - mounted nautilus shells, is shown on this side of the pond for the first time, along with more than a hundred apropos precious objects — some of them also from the PastonOF THE KNOWN WORLD The 17th - century Paston Treasure, commissioned by a wealthy Norfolk family to immortalize its collection of treasures from musical instruments and American tobacco to luxuriously gold - mounted nautilus shells, is shown on this side of the pond for the first time, along with more than a hundred apropos precious objects — some of them also from the Pastonof treasures from musical instruments and American tobacco to luxuriously gold - mounted nautilus shells, is shown on this side of the pond for the first time, along with more than a hundred apropos precious objects — some of them also from the Pastonof the pond for the first time, along with more than a hundred apropos precious objects — some of them also from the Pastonof them also from the Pastons.
He's stood on the side of health, prosperity, and progress for all American families against the reckless agenda of unbridled greed pushed by corporate polluters.
We know that the President is on the side of clean air, clean water, and the health of American families.
Rebekah Mercer, 43, a former Wall Street trader, lives with her family in a sprawling triplex in a Trump - branded condominium on Manhattan's Upper West Side and sits on the boards of the American Museum of Natural History and the Heritage Foundation.
Anastos went to work learning the mortgage side of the real estate business and now specializes in helping families hold onto the American Dream while averting more «zombie» foreclosures.
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