Sentences with phrase «as a young girl from»

As a young girl from Queens, Natasha Daniella Rivera participation in programs run by Prep for Prep — a leadership development organization for gifted students of color in New York City public schools — opened doors to many opportunities including a scholarship to an elite private school and paid internships.

As a young girl from Queens, Natasha Rivera participation in programs run by Prep for Prep — a leadership development organization for gifted students of color in New York City public schools — opened doors to many opportunities including a scholarship to an elite private school and paid internships.

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These days Candace is out from behind the mask and showing the world some new faces — as a singer (her rendition of Michael Jackson's «Heal The World» also went viral), vlogger, host on TLC, and ambassador for charitable organization Convoy of Hope, who as part of their mission works to empower young girls in cultures where women are degraded.

Fighters from Islamic State are using forced birth control on their sex slaves to avoid pregnancies that might halt the cycle of sexual abuse.The women and girls, some as young as 16, have described being force - fed pills.

Just a few weeks ago, the social network repeatedly deleted posts and suspended the account of a Norwegian newspaper editor after he published a Pulitzer Prize - winning photo of a young Vietnamese girl running away from her bombed village in 1972, as part of a series on compelling war photography.

As you can see from the covers (or maybe not, it's a little hard to read), there is a strong focus in their feature content on Teena's insecurities and hang - ups — not that we endorse capitalizing on young girls» insecurities, this is simply a demonstration, for better or worse, of personas aligning well with a brand's marketing.

I saw a deaf man begin to speak in tongues which was astounding and a young girl hear from a dead ear and an elderly catholic lady stand up straight as God ungnarled her arthritic back... those were times of awe... I was 16, 17, 18 — young, naive and I saw miracles, healings, incredible things but most of all hundreds of people come to faith.

As a child I used to suffer tortures of shyness, and if my shoe - lace was untied would feel shamefacedly that every eye was fixed on the unlucky string; as a girl I would shrink away from strangers and think myself unwanted and unliked, so that I was full of eager gratitude to any one who noticed me kindly; as the young mistress of a house I was afraid of my servants, and would let careless work pass rather than bear the pain of reproving the ill - doer; when I have been lecturing and debating with no lack of spirit on the platform, I have preferred to go without what I wanted at the hotel rather than to ring and make the waiter fetch iAs a child I used to suffer tortures of shyness, and if my shoe - lace was untied would feel shamefacedly that every eye was fixed on the unlucky string; as a girl I would shrink away from strangers and think myself unwanted and unliked, so that I was full of eager gratitude to any one who noticed me kindly; as the young mistress of a house I was afraid of my servants, and would let careless work pass rather than bear the pain of reproving the ill - doer; when I have been lecturing and debating with no lack of spirit on the platform, I have preferred to go without what I wanted at the hotel rather than to ring and make the waiter fetch ias a girl I would shrink away from strangers and think myself unwanted and unliked, so that I was full of eager gratitude to any one who noticed me kindly; as the young mistress of a house I was afraid of my servants, and would let careless work pass rather than bear the pain of reproving the ill - doer; when I have been lecturing and debating with no lack of spirit on the platform, I have preferred to go without what I wanted at the hotel rather than to ring and make the waiter fetch ias the young mistress of a house I was afraid of my servants, and would let careless work pass rather than bear the pain of reproving the ill - doer; when I have been lecturing and debating with no lack of spirit on the platform, I have preferred to go without what I wanted at the hotel rather than to ring and make the waiter fetch it.

Hot Girls Wanted chronicles four young women — this is a documentary, so they're real young women, not figments of someone's imagination — as they seek fame and fortune as porn models, showing their rapid progression from posing for photos in lingerie to participating in hard - core humiliation and bondage videos.

By the Mines Act, Ashley, who had found boys as young as five working in the mines, excluded all women and girls and boys under thirteen from work in coal mines.

From the time she denounced Britain's participation in World War II as a girl (because it was plain to her, just months out of her teens, that Britain would be carrying out deliberate attacks on civilians), through her widely publicized opposition as a young don to Oxford's awarding an honorary degree to Harry Truman (on the ground that «having a couple of massacres to his credit» disqualifies a man for public honors), to her recent arrests in her seventies for participation in pro-life actions parallel to those carried out by «Operation Rescue» in the United States (because she found the life of a conceived child as worthy of protection and respect as any other), her life recalls John Paul II's injunction: «Always seek the truth; venerate the truth discovered; obey the truth.

(I quit buying them for obvious reasons) Used to make crackers when my girls were young, but drifted away from the habit as they got older & we became busier outside our home.

They told stories of a vibrant young woman who loved to play jokes and have fun with friends; of a girl who, as a first - grader, took the hand of a frightened kindergartner who was clinging to her mother and said, «I'll take care of it from here.»

Having outlined plans to double the number of women and girls playing rugby by 2021, as well as introducing a new domestic competition, England Rugby premiered their Red Roses film, depicting the journey of a young girl from grassroots rugby to playing for England.

Your young girl still needs a lot of supervision from you as their parents.

These commonly aren't just toys for the young children as well as they project with girls, that have their own pink vehicles as well as vehicles, wheelchair scooters in addition to bikes from Barbie along with Princess.

As I walked around the farm and village that morning, I met a young girl from the neighborhood.

As well as looking at how young people obtain alcohol, the government will also attempt to deter them from binge drinking with renewed public health campaigns, as well as warnings targeted at teenage girls about what alcohol can do to their lookAs well as looking at how young people obtain alcohol, the government will also attempt to deter them from binge drinking with renewed public health campaigns, as well as warnings targeted at teenage girls about what alcohol can do to their lookas looking at how young people obtain alcohol, the government will also attempt to deter them from binge drinking with renewed public health campaigns, as well as warnings targeted at teenage girls about what alcohol can do to their lookas well as warnings targeted at teenage girls about what alcohol can do to their lookas warnings targeted at teenage girls about what alcohol can do to their looks.

At least three secondary schools in the capital insist on some form of covering when girls as young as 11 are going to and from the institution.

The young girl in her twenties from Sarajevo, Masa Serdarevic (played by Jemima Rooper), who became the face of the banking crisis when she was photographed leaving Lehman Brothers carrying her belongings, acts as a guide to David Hare into the world of finance (she helped him organise interviews in real life).

The movie she was watching, Akeelah and the Bee, portrays a young girl from a poor African - American community as she wins a shared victory at the Scripps National Spelling Bee.

In other cases tissue is absent and needs to be rebuilt from scratch — as in a recent case of a young girl with an absent trachea.

Some 575 seventh - to tenth - grade girls from throughout New Jersey, as well as Pennsylvania and Maryland, found fun and inspiration doing myriad hands - on activities and meeting female scientists at The Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory's 15th annual Young Women's Conference in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) on March 18.

Recent estimates suggest that as many as 1.9 million children younger than 18 years have a sport - or recreation - related concussion each year in the United States.1 This injury is biomechanically induced, with symptoms resulting from neuronal dysfunction due to functional and neurometabolic alterations rather than gross structural abnormalities.2 Compared with boys involved in similar activities, girls experience higher rates of sport - related concussion,3 - 7 report more severe symptoms,8 - 11 demonstrate worse cognitive impairment,8 - 10, 12 and take longer to recover.11 The neural mechanisms behind these postconcussion sex differences are poorly understood but have been attributed to differences in neuroanatomy and physiology, 13 cerebral blood flow, 14 and the female sex hormones estrogen and progesterone.15 - 17

As a full - time working mother of two young girls (one who recently made her debut into this world), this is the reality for the masses, and yes, while it is «just a stage» and «this too shall pass», it can be frustrating and detrimental to our well - being if we really don't take that time to escape from our mad, mad worlds.

As is unfortunately the case for many girls these days, I started my battle with my body from a young age.

For a lot of people, it doesn't go away, and it can start from childhood, religion, messages we got especially as young girls.

The Girl Scouts of Greater New York, NY Topic: «Your Health is Your Wealth» Learning from a young age the importance of simple, fundamental foods to build healthy immune systems, where to buy wholesome foods, how to plan meals, healthy snacks and using the kitchen as a sanctuary to feel safe and full of love for everyone they cook for.

First off, I fell in love when I spotted this bag... one of my first handbags as a young girl was a purple jelly log bag from Limited Too... I thought I was the coolest kid in the 3rd grade, little did I know years later that Jelly Bags would make their comeback, but in such a different way!

Despite massive strides in body positivity over the past few years, I watched these messages play out in my life over and over again as I moved from a little girl to a young woman to a professional to a married adult to a pregnant lady to a mother.

Luckily, the task of finding a Russian beauty as your soul mate is no more a challenging job, with all credit to RussianBrides.com, where more than 25,000 young girls from Russia, Ukraine and other countries of the CIS have uploaded their profiles, for enlisting themselves as mail order brides in this most efficient website.

Just register on one of the dating sites that offer paid correspondence and chat (also known as PPL) and within minutes you will be getting dozens of requests from stunning young girls and pretty ladies.

Sugar daddy dating websites have emerged as a brilliant medium for young girls to find financial assistance from wealthy men in exchange for companionship.

Sugar daddy dating sites have emerged as a brilliant medium for young girls to find financial assistance from wealthy men in exchange for companionship.

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Although there are possibilities in the notion that the philosopher might be attracted to a comely young lad, the movie departs from tradition and allows Hermocrates to see through the deception at once: He knows this visitor is a girl, accuses her of it, and is told she disguised herself as a boy only to gain access to his overwhelmingly attractive presence.

Her mother, LaVona Golden, is abusive, emotionally and physically, and excuses her abuse as a kind of encouragement of her daughter, who showed talent on the ice from a very young age; Allison Janney's (Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, The Girl on the Train) outrageous performance is funny only in the audacity of Golden's horribleness.

As the young marauder kills and enslaves peoples from Egypt to India, Mr. Stone repeatedly returns us to Olympias, snakes coiling around her body and chastising her absent son in a bewildering accent, part Yiddishe Mama, part Natasha of «Rocky and Bullwinkle» fame: «You don't write, you don't call, why don't you settle down with a nice Macedonian girl?»

SUBSTANCE USE - A teen boy and a teen girl receive injections from large hypos of truth serum in the side of the neck and the girl flinches as the boy breathes heavily and answers question, and a young man injects a teen girl in the back with a paralytic.

A coming - of - age story with a difference, Persepolis follows Marjane as she grows from a feisty, Bruce Lee - loving little girl living in Iran at the time of the Islamic Revolution to a disaffected outsider (first in Austria and then back in the country of her birth), to a young woman who knows too well that freedom and adulthood have their price.

The opening shot is certainly an arresting one, as the camera rests on a teddy bear falling from the ceiling of a room, falling slowly but soon revealing a pajama - clad young girl in a suitcase where the stuffed animal eventually lands.

► Several teenagers confront three other teens in a train car and fistfights erupt with punching, kicking, choking and slamming of bodies onto walls and floors: a teen girl punches a young man for leering at her (we see a few scrapes on teen girls and teen boys), a teen boy pulls a knife and another boy takes it from him and stabs him multiple times below the frame while a young man holds a teen girl's head out the boxcar door, choking her (she gags) and trying to toss her out, but another young man pulls him away; during one fistfight the arm of a young man catches against a pole outside the boxcar as the train passes and the young man screams (it is implied that he lost his arm, but we do not see this).

The film segues breezily between various episodes from Piaf's life — such as her lover, French boxer Marcel Cerdan's (Jean - Pierre Martins) championship bout in mid -»40s New York; her period in Hollywood during the»50s; Piaf's abandonment as a young girl by her contortionist father (and earlier by her mother, a street singer); her brushes with the law as an adult; and her 1951 car accident and subsequent morphine addiction that caused her to age well beyond her years and left her barely mobile; and, through it all, her ability (like Billie Holiday) to funnel personal tragedy and emotional struggles into her vocalizations — dazzling audiences in the process.

Lovelace traces Linda's development from naive, almost priggish young girl, through her brief stint as the porn industry's megastar, to her decision to confess what it was really like.

Pixar's Inside Out goes inside the head of Riley — a young girl whose family moves from the Midwest when her father gets a new job in San Francisco — as we meet her emotions: Joy (Amy Poehler), Fear (Bill Hader), Anger (Lewis Black), Disgust (Mindy Kaling) and Sadness (Phyllis Smith).

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Films that might have fit this putative strand included the charming but overlong Timeless Stories, co-written and directed by Vasilis Raisis (and winner of the Michael Cacoyannis Award for Best Greek Film), a story that follows a couple (played by different actors at different stages of the characters» lives) across the temporal loop of their will - they, won't - they relationship from childhood to middle age and back again — essentially Julio Medem - lite, or Looper rewritten by Richard Curtis; Michalis Giagkounidis's 4 Days, where the young antiheroine watches reruns of Friends, works in an underpatronized café, freaks out her hairy stalker by coming on to him, takes photographs and molests invalids as a means of staving off millennial ennui, and causes ripples in the temporal fold, but the film is as dead as she is, so you hardly notice; Bob Byington's Infinity Baby, which may be a «science - fiction comedy» about a company providing foster parents with infants who never grow up, but is essentially the same kind of lame, unambitious, conformist indie comedy that has characterized U.S. independent cinema for way too long — static, meticulously framed shots in pretentious black and white, amoral yet supposedly lovable characters played deadpan by the usual suspects (Kieran Culkin, Nick Offerman, Megan Mullally, Kevin Corrigan), reciting apparently nihilistic but essentially soft - center dialogue, jangly indie music at the end, and a pretty good, if belated, Dick Cheney joke; and Petter Lennstrand's loveably lo - fi Up in the Sky, shown in the Youth Screen section, about a young girl abandoned by overworked parents at a sinister recycling plant, who is reluctantly adopted by a reconstituted family of misfits and marginalized (mostly puppets) who are secretly building a rocket — it's for anyone who has ever loved the Tintin moon adventures, books with resourceful heroines, narratives with oddball gangs, and the legendary episode of Angel where David Boreanaz turned into a Muppet.

Shoplifters is about a small - time thief who takes a young girl home to his family; after seeing scars from abuse, they decide to keep her and raise her as their own.