Sentences with phrase «beginnings as a homeless»

In his new memoir Porcelain, the 51 - year - old recounts his humble beginnings as a homeless vegan desperate to «make it» as a DJ in New York City between 1989 and 1999.

Specifically, it uses interviews and archival footage to trace Basquiat's late teenage years, including his humble artistic beginnings as a homeless graffiti artist.

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They have also begun to recognize the homeless people as well.

As there are different things you should or should not do for homeless people versus those who have a home but are poor, some of the items on the list begin with the words «Homeless» or «Poor» for things that are specific to those groups ofhomeless people versus those who have a home but are poor, some of the items on the list begin with the words «Homeless» or «Poor» for things that are specific to those groups ofHomeless» or «Poor» for things that are specific to those groups of people.

The wages of this national sin are beginning to show up as the colossal national debt, the huge financial deficits of savings and loans associations, high unemployment and escalating numbers of homeless and hungry citizens.

Weirdest freaking thing to me has been that as you begin to share life with the homeless and the homosexuals and the bikers and the rest of the «malcontents» THEY begin to teach YOU what it means to love, support, and care for your brothers.

QUEENS, NY — With the beginning of the school year fast approaching, Queens Borough President Melinda Katz is encouraging members of the public to once again donate backpacks and other school supplies to homeless children as part of «Project: Back to School,» an annual initiative organized by the Coalition for the Hhomeless children as part of «Project: Back to School,» an annual initiative organized by the Coalition for the HomelessHomeless.

«It was clear from the beginning — when I first learned about homeless students being shuffled in and out of our local schools without the proper services they needed and about the homeless families that were essentially stranded in these suburban communities — that it was not appropriate to use these hotels as temporary shelters,» Matteo said.

As the exploding homeless problem began capturing headlines over the summer, Barrios - Paoli said, «I told you so.

The city will begin conducting an official count of street homeless individuals once every quarter, instead of once a year, as is the current practice.

«The good news is that in the coming year we're very hopeful that we actually start to see the number of homeless families and kids begin to go down as a result of the reforms the de Blasio administration has put in place.»

He said the state began inspecting city homeless shelters «with a vigor we had never seen before» as «revenge for some perceived slight.»

The city's homeless services commissioner is stepping down at the end of the month and a top to bottom review of the agencies that work on homelessness is beginning immediately, as NY1's Grace Rauh reports.

Families are given priority in the process of assimilation, and Dottie wants to speed things up, so she begins assembling her own Perez family, with Juan as her husband and a homeless street urchin as her son.

This absence takes on a more instructive shape in subsequent films where the documentary filmmaker as objective observer begins to imply more forcefully that «we» (filmmaker / audience) are not the same (ethnicity, culture, class) as «them» (homeless person / child, unemployed, marginal «other»).

Caroline and her younger cohort begin to investigate the murder of a homeless man, dumped in the Siene, and discover two large Russians as their most likely suspects.

It's not until nearly halfway through the movie that George enters a homeless shelter and begins to accept his situation as well as the realities of how much he can expected from those around him, including his estranged daughter (Jena Malone).

Hope survives for homeless children amid the hardships of Haiti as they create family, find shelter, and begin to rebuild their lives.

«What may begin as a refuge for a handful of homeless animals can over time become a highly unsanitary environment where hundreds of dogs and cats live without food, water, exercise, and veterinary care — including sterilization,» she says.

The Center began as an idea in 2007 to create a permanent solution for the protection of homeless adoptable animals in Western Maryland.

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Suwannee PAWS began primarily as a reduced - cost veterinary clinic, but due to the overwhelming numbers of homeless pets in this and surrounding communities, we were quickly flooded with requests for taking in animals.

Partners With Paws began as a radio show featuring homeless pets on Radio Stations WOBL 1320AM and WDLW 1380AM.

As the Best Friends No More Homeless Pets Network specialist for Louisiana, Dori Jeurink has been working around the clock since the flooding began, making sure that Network partners in the 20 parishes affected by the flood have the support they need.

She may look cute but Lucy is just one of over 1,600 homeless kittens currently in our care, as kitten season begins.

In 1989, this strategy had already begun to gain support as the most effective and humane method of controlling homeless cat populations.

It's an exciting time for homeless pets and animal lovers, as more than 90,000 animals have been placed into loving homes since our lifesaving mission began in 2007, and we are only continuing to grow.

A New Beginning Animal Rescue is a volunteer - driven, nonprofit organization that relies on volunteers to serve as foster homes for homeless companion animals.

In her first few years as Director of Animal Services at WCRAS, she strategized and began implementing programs focused on making sure the homeless cats and dogs that entered her shelter would make it out alive.

What may begin as a refuge for a handful of homeless animals can over time become a highly unsanitary environment where animals live without food, water, exercise and veterinary care, including sterilization.

Arizona Homeless Animals Rescue Team (AZ - HART) Begun as a haven for abandoned and stray cats, this organization has expanded to help dogs, too, and seniors are definitely among them.

Penny Lane Dog Adoption and Senior Sanctuary, Bridgewater, New Jersey Named in honor of Penny Girl, 1996 - 2011, a wonderful pit - mix who was never homeless, always loved, yet played host and shared her home with so many dogs as they began their journey in foster care on the road to the peace and comfort of a home and loving owner.

Foothills Animal rescue began its mission to save lives in Cave Creek, Arizona in 1995 as a foster based organization dedicated to saving lives of homeless dogs and cats.

Based on an idea from a former SOS client, in 2001, the SOS program partnered with volunteer Dr. Ilana Strubel, DVM, to begin offering veterinary care once a month to homeless animals as a way to reach out to homeless San Franciscans.

Alley cat exhibitions meant to improve the image of homeless cats were held as early as 1928, apparently beginning in Masillon, Ohio.

Similarly, the attention which began to be paid to the more desperate inhabitants of society such as beggars, young homeless boys and flower sellers during the 17th century also had no political subtext.

The poem begins: Your penis is homeless / You are covered with as many warts as the lies you've told / You pat maggots on their backs / Your syphilitic mouth sucks the slugs from the irradiated cocks of your cohorts.

Springfield News - LeaderLocal Catholic youth raise $ 38000 to buy a home for homeless person at Eden VillageSpringfield News - Leader «Dr. David and Mrs. Linda Brown have begun a program known as Eden Village, which is a «micro-home concept» developed in response to homelessness in our community.

I first knew that I wanted to help people by my freshman year in high school, when I began volunteering as a peer educator at the Oasis Center, a crisis shelter for homeless and runaway teens in Nashville, TN.