Sentences with phrase «as shadow children»

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At 7 years old, as a child Oh the miles my heart knew But the breath of a doubt like a shadow falls Like a stone in my shoe

From afar it had appeared to him, quite small, gliding over the sand, no bigger than the palm of a child's hand — as a pale, fleeting shadow like a wavering flight of quail over the blue sea before sunrise or a cloud of gnats dancing in the sun at evening or a whirlwind of dust at midday sweeping over the plain.

The Israelites had been enslaved for more than two centuries; their backs broken by whips and their souls crushed under the weight of Pharaoh's mercilessness; their identity as the children of Abraham — God's chosen people — shadowed by their new title as slaves.

And it is a child's country, which is described by the water's soft, ambiguous edge, and it is bewildering to stand sentry there, unsuccessfully disguised as a heron, with your large white feet sticking out, to listen to (and wistfully try to recall) the wild laughter, the shrieks, the singular tuneless tunes children drone as they march in intent circles; and to watch them groping into their shadows for shells on the roily bottom or building improbable fortifications to keep the ocean where it belongs («What arc - you doing?»

Summer is a great time to learn about shadows and as my children are a little obsessed with contact paper at the moment we thought a shadow frame might be a fun idea.

Summer is a great time to learn about shadows and as my children are a little obsessed with contact paper

As they grow older the insecure / anxious child is likely to be clinging and shadowing with adults; whiny, dependent and demanding; eager to please; intrusive on adult space; pouty when limits are set; have excessive separation problems and to lack confidence.

In January 2016, McGovern resigned from Labour's policy review on child poverty and combating inequality, as a protest against Progress being described by shadow Chancellor John McDonnell as having «a hard right agenda».

It cast a shadow over the festivities along Eastern Parkway: Reports that President Trump is preparing to repeal protections for undocumented immigrants brought to this country as children.

As I understand it, Labour's shadow education minister Tristram Hunt is promising to reinstate the requirement that the children's centres in the poorest areas must provide childcare suitable for working parents.

Completing the reshuffle, Catherine McKinnell joins the Treasury team replacing Owen Smith, and in another welcome development, Lisa Nandy replaces her as shadow minister for children & young people.

Instead of arriving at the position of either backing the government's welfare bill or forever being depicted as the friend of the scrounger, shadow ministers should have been making a big argument about the regressive nature of the Budget, the lamentable symbolism of effectively scrapping child poverty targets and the removal of in - work benefits to those eponymous hard - working families.

In «Cursed Child,» a rift has grown between Harry and Albus, as the son hates living in his shadow.

In this juxtaposition, a young girl named Moonee (Brooklynn Prince in one of several terrific performances by unknown actors) creates her own happiness in the shadow of the Happiest Place on Earth, and gets into trouble, as she's raised by a single mother (Bria Vinaite) who in many ways is a child herself.

Children is less impressive, in part because more of its action takes place in shadow; elements appear a touch mismatched in the key tunnel - truck - mother scene and the source doesn't, on the whole, seem as sharp as Village — but that may have more to do with respective budgets and studio facilities.

The story of a little six year old girl who lives at a run - down motel with her on - the - brink mother in the shadow of Disney World in Orlando, Florida, The Florida Project features one of the most incredible child performances I've ever seen from Brooklynn Prince, as well as a fantastic debut role from non-actress Bria Vinaite as the mother / daughter pair that form the film's heart.

As the reclusive woman comes into focus, aided by interviews with former employers — including Phil Donahue, oddly enough — and the now - grown children she once cared for, a sinister shadow is cast on her past, making for an engrossing and provocative commentary on the nature of both her work, and of this very documentary.

On that day, parents shadow their children as they move through a typical school day.

I couldn't help thinking about the Blueberry Story as I reflected on my first year teaching under the shadow of the «No Child Left Behind» Act.

Morello, whose child is a native English speaker, shadowed Caballero as part of a principal training program.

The Courant article went to quote Annie Fisher's Principal, Melony M. Brady, as saying «Receiving the National Blue Ribbon Award is an honor that validates how a community, with one common vision, dream and belief that every single child deserves a phenomenal educational experience, will surpass academic expectations and beat the odds... It is without the shadow of a doubt that this acknowledgement recognizes the power of collaboration, partnership and educational autonomy that drives reform.»

Various reading programs were developed in the Children Succeeding in School committee, and annual Career Fair and Job Shadowing Days for high school sophomores were initiated as a result of the work of the Youth Ready to Enter Productive Adulthood committee.

Describing her childhood as the youngest of seven children growing up without schooling in the shadow of Buck Peak, Idaho, Tara Westover says, «It all seemed very normal to me.»

As for Greenie, living in the shadow of a charismatic politician leads to a series of unforeseen consequences that separate her from her only child.

Praia das Milicias has some natural shadow, as well as lifeguards during the peak season, making it ideal for families with young children and inexperienced swimmers.

«The idea behind Projection: First Light went off like a lightbulb in my head when I recalled playing with shadows on a wall as a child,» said Michael Chu, Founder, Shadowplay Studios.

It takes on the form of a shadow puppet play — the action takes place on the stage, with the silhouettes of little children on the bottom of the screen, and all of the characters are represented as black cutouts.

Selected works in series, such as The Maori churches of Northland, community alls and Freemasons lodges, are presented alongside affecting single images: a light suspended over a Toowoomba street, the blurred movement of a child in the dappled shadows of the undergrowth and the graffiti of an unknown poet discovered in the dunes.

A child - like puppy - face motif also summons a primitive female form, and a white wall emerges as a textured surface only when the light renders shadows upon it — Black is interested in the alteration of the viewer's orientation and relationship to his works over time.

For instance, one painting known as College Fund features a small model of a taxi cab resting on a suitcase with a tip jar filled with coins in the backseat as the shadow reflects onto the wall, while a similar piece titled Freedom Rider depicts a child's bicycle with one wheel in the front, and two wheels in the back, with an American flag sticking out from the backseat.

Introducing a variety of new characters through the monster capture and tamer mechanics that appeared in the game, including game mascot Slalin the blue slime, the hero was followed from his time as a small young boy in the shadow of his father through to guiding his own children to taking down the King of Demons, Milrath.

The child specialist may even «shadow» the child as the youngster moves through some of his or her daily activities and interactions with parents and others.

Within the education community, Parents as Teachers (PAT) has gained prominence as a program for promoting child development and school readiness after achieving promising results in Missouri.12 In New Zealand, Scotland, and other countries, recent development of home - visiting efforts have replicated American models, thus indicating that the promise seen in this country with home visiting is envisioned beyond our shores.13, 14 Lisbeth Schorr, in her 1988 book Within Our Reach: Breaking the Cycle of the Disadvantaged, stated: «[Home - visiting] programs that succeed in helping the children and families who live in the shadows are intensive and comprehensive, flexible, and staffed by professionals with the time and skills to establish solid relationships with their clients.

It forces an analysis of child care, and, as such, may force the court and the litigants to bring children out of the shadows.