Sentences with phrase «meaning white friends»

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And while white entrepreneurs of means are more likely to start a business with financial help from friends and family, generations of poverty in minority communities shuts the door on this prospect.

- Numerous well - meaning white Christian friends and acquaintances attempting to provide wise counsel as I thought about marriage.

If you live in a predominantly white neighborhood, it means intentionally making friends with the people on your block who do not look like everyone else.

You mean to tell me that you were on the school board and on the County Legislature where you were a proxy for many of the racists in Westchester that relocated all of the poor blacks from «Lilly White» areas to Mount Vernon in exchanged for kickbacks, but now that you can no longer trade favors, your «friends» have no more use for you?

Striped Top: I've seen this top on Instagram on one of my blogger friends and I think it's a great top to wear with white jeans or later on in the summer on the boat (I don't have a boat, but you know what I mean).

My Alberta friends know what I mean, those big, white, fluffy flakes!

Respectively, they mean big beautiful women, down to earth, face - to - face, friends with benefits, good sense of humor, in real life, in search of, long - distance relationship, married but available, no drugs / non-drinker, pansexual, single white female, transvestite, and will answer all.

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.

Yardie tells the story of D, a courier carrying cocaine from Jamaica to London and decides to go it alone, disappearing into the mean streets of Hackney carrying a kilo of white powder that his friends are anxious to recover.

A privileged white woman strikes up a friendship with a Somali survivor of female circumcision in «What the Ax Forgets the Tree Remembers,» and an antique store owner (who appears in two different stories) finds herself wondering what it means to be a «best friend» when a woman who unexpectedly identified her as such becomes ill.

Now that a puppy is imminent, the AKC, HSUS, Best Friends, and a bevy of well meaning but self - serving interests, have stirred themselves into an internet frenzy, all growling at one another and all hoping to wield influence in the White House.

u mean to tell me u not gonna call ya friend to talk smack... hell i got a friend who will call me about how he gone beat me in madden10 from time to time its our competitive nature... plus walmart is addressing the M rated... they did it right do u see a gamestop commercial yet... it even toss in a white lie about him getting the game early cuz walmart knows this will be huge release...

Many teens I interviewed felt that the word had no power when used amongst friends, but when used among white people the word took on a completely different meaning.