Sentences with phrase «of troubled youth in»

Directed by Catherine Hardwicke, the woman who scored with another film portrayal of troubled youth in Thirteen, the look and sounds of the 1970s are accurately recreated, even if some of the costumes look like they are more suited for Halloween than the actual mid-1970s.

The actress, who, prior to Bone, was already known in industry circles for her gritty portrayals of troubled youths in such independent films as Poker House and The Burning Plain seamlessly made the transition to big - budget studio fare playing a young «Mystique» in X-Men: First Class while still sticking to her indie roots with key roles in films like The Beaver, Like Crazy, and the forthcoming House at the End of the Street.

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I had in my heart and tongue the Name of Allah when ever I had fears, troubles or depression of any kind but from Jan 05 1995 when had lost my father and second brother in a car accident, it was the time I really felt am alone at age of 33 to face all the challenges my father has left upon me to run and manage among other partners therefore had been investigating the Quran as to understanding every word of it rather than to memorize it, have been did a lot of reciting verses of prayers begging God to look upon me and give me strength... am sure through such difficult times if I had no faith in God I would have perished and lost every thing long ago... Another thing my heart always gave me signs and my mind gave me logic of what to believe although have read many books abroad in my youth of many beliefs out of curiosity but could not belief in other than that God is one and Muhammed is his last prophet in all belief of the Quran he brought upon me / us in all that it says... Should mention at times had experienced dreams seeing signs and warnings long in advance of things going to happen A year or more before losing my father in a car accident I had seen him in my dream good bye wearing white cloth and going to board a tourist ship all crew dressed in white uniform rolling a red carpet on front of him and when was on the top of the stairs weaver smiling good bye... seen in another dream how or wealth will be stolen and what I will hold... so many things like that..

The elegiac tone of Flags of Our Fathers and Letters From Iwo Jima speak to the scars created on the battlefield in service to one's country, while Gran Torino promotes self - sacrifice over vengeance as Walt Kowalski, the film's hero, chooses to sacrifice himself to save a troubled youth.

We here in Yemen our Unity day celebration is on 22 May since 1990 to date but this time because of the troubles in the country related to changes we are threatened by the oppositions that they would make of it a bloody date marching towards the presidency to remove the president against the will of many who prefer having the president finish his legal ruling period rather than those coming to rule by coup rather than legal honest elections... Honestly what a mess we are in by those oppositions who what to take over what the youth have achieved and will be using those youth as their slaughter sheep for them to reach the ruling chair and then again when they both oppositions fight among them over it...

The plan calls upon churches to, among other things, «adopt» street gangs and allow troubled youths to use church properties as safe havens; intercede for youth in the juvenile court system; provide vocational training to inner - city residents; organize capital for micro-enterprises; develop educational curricula heralding the achievements of blacks and Latinos; initiate neighborhood crime watch groups; and establish counseling programs for battered women and the men who abuse them.

I will not give specific school names but they are in the bible belt region in Alabama and Georgia and one of the youth I taught before God showed me that I needed to be in a different church she takes her bible to school anyway at the risk of getting in trouble

Apart from the obvious fact that if Jesus had experienced the troubles of old age the Incarnation might have seemed of little relevance to those who are cut off in youth by violent death in battle or otherwise, old age, although a far more general condition in our time than ever before, is still not a part of the universal lot of man.

Kristi I counsel troubled youth, dis - empowerment of young people by society in general is often behind many problems, including perceived lack of trust.

David Wilkerson (1931 - 2011) was founding pastor of Times Square Church in New York City and founder of Teen Challenge, an addiction recovery ministry for troubled youth.

Therefore a troubled teen like Tracy has few resources outside the immediate family According to research from the National Study of Youth and Religion, religiously active teens are much less likely to engage in risky behaviors than nonreligious teens.

On the other hand, there are «sad» teens who feel so different because of trouble at home that they may be very quiet, or simply refuse to participate in youth programs at church.

Out of a sheltered and fortunate youth many a man goes into a maturity where disappointment piles on disappointment, and trouble, like a battering ram, hits again and again the same spot in his walls, until the foundations shake.

It is the soul enlarging its grasp to include trouble in its scheme of life; it is the spirit, like a ship, moving out from the waters of youth's inner bay and steadying down to the long pull of the open sea.

In contrast to my days of youth and vigor, I now have more trouble with the late - middle - aged woman who ought to know better than to wear slacks than I do with the beautiful young thing who fills them admirably.

Or I would hang out at the back of the Warehouse, alternately keeping trouble - makers in line and having little abandoned worship - moments by myself as the youth band jammed.

Some laymen may do a job of befriending by taking certain people in trouble into their homes — the unwed mother, the youth who is away from home and in need of certain boundaries, the mental hospital returnee.

Many observers were troubled when Andy Savage, a pastor at Highpoint Church in Memphis, received a standing ovation from his congregation for his admission of a «sexual incident» with a 17 - year - old high - school student when he was a youth leader at Woodlands Parkway Baptist Church in Texas.

I think of Bill, a member of the youth group, who came to tell of the trouble his family had been having with an alcoholic uncle who, though abstinent in AA, continued to be difficult to live with.

Even if a youth in all these realms succeeded in evading the necessity of tackling himself, trouble would still be left, and trouble is an adept at forcing a man to grapple with himself.

In his youth, Cash had a darkly handsome rascality about him; in his middle years, he was a brooding and troubled hard mahogany knot of a man; in his seventies, he is bent, razor - thin, and his eyes are deeply yellowed and cloudeIn his youth, Cash had a darkly handsome rascality about him; in his middle years, he was a brooding and troubled hard mahogany knot of a man; in his seventies, he is bent, razor - thin, and his eyes are deeply yellowed and cloudein his middle years, he was a brooding and troubled hard mahogany knot of a man; in his seventies, he is bent, razor - thin, and his eyes are deeply yellowed and cloudein his seventies, he is bent, razor - thin, and his eyes are deeply yellowed and clouded.

i feel that the summer break was just over and don't need to make players rest some are still not match fit yet, yes give some bench players play time but not an overhaul that's just asking for trouble, we don't want an re-occurrence of like Arsenal v Chelsea league cup where we lost 0 - 5 in 98 with all youth and bench players

The troubled teenager was billed as one of the brightest prospects in English football after firing Unitedâ $ ™ s youth side to FA Cup glory last year, but attitude problems and run - ins with the law have curbed his progress.

Like many of those who have weighed in so far, I am troubled, to put it mildly, about what it says about youth football, San Antonio, Texas - style.

Read a guest column from NCAA vice presidents Oliver Luck and Brian Hainline on the troubling trend of the increasing number of youth specializing in a single sport beginning at a young age.

A recipient of the National Educator Award, a former classroom teacher, a counselor for troubled youths, and mother of three grown sons, she lives in Palm Springs, California, with her husband.

Students at one of these centers usually participate in several weekly group and individual therapy sessions designed to help troubled youth find balance and answers in -LSB-...]

Sean Pickering left a Wednesday night meeting feeling optimistic, a vast change from the terrifying incidents of the past week when a 17 - year - old from the Hawthorne Cedar Knolls facility — one of three facilities on a campus for troubled youth in Mt. Pleasant — walked into his neighboring home with a boxcutter.

That a significant number of troubled youths who pass through Family Court are minorities suggests that a role model in what is now an all - white judiciary could be an asset.

But there was trouble in the Eastern Region as youth of the party blocked the committee from meeting party officials.

As evidence of his ability to relate to issues facing today's youth, he has cited his work some 20 years ago as a counselor and a supervisor at the former Cabrini Home in West Park for troubled boys.

A brief stint teaching troubled students at schools in Brooklyn and on Rikers Island convinced Mitchell of the need for strong schools — he advocates longer school days and tougher tenure rules — as well as more jobs and after - school options for youth.

The Government's «troubled families» scheme has succeeded in preventing youth crime and getting benefit claimants back to work because of a «no - nonsense» approach, says the man behind it.

The trouble is, as we already mentioned, that fountain of youth begins to diminish at a very young age, so then we start to gain weight, experience energy loss, and have a lower sex drive, poor sleep, irritability, and a decline in our ambition.

«Deadpool 2» finds its antihero nursing gut - wrenching existential pain by mentoring a troubled mutant youth, battling a murderous visitor from the future, linking up with a handful of the precious few other Marvel superheroes licensed by Fox and attempting to cobble together his first superteam, X-Force, by placing an ad in the newspaper.

In a stylish adaptation of Joe Dunthorne's 2008 novel featuring a pitch - perfect turn by Craig Roberts (Jane Eyre) as the wise - beyond - his - years Oliver Tate, and capable support from Yasmin Page (TV's The Sarah Jane Adventures) as his rebellious object of affection, Sally Hawkins (Never Let Me Go) and Noah Taylor (soon to be seen in Red Dog) as his unhappy parents, and Paddy Considine (Le Donk & Scor - zay - zee) as an eccentric neighbour, the surprisingly sincere and sympathetic effort chronicles the tender troubles of the Swansea youtIn a stylish adaptation of Joe Dunthorne's 2008 novel featuring a pitch - perfect turn by Craig Roberts (Jane Eyre) as the wise - beyond - his - years Oliver Tate, and capable support from Yasmin Page (TV's The Sarah Jane Adventures) as his rebellious object of affection, Sally Hawkins (Never Let Me Go) and Noah Taylor (soon to be seen in Red Dog) as his unhappy parents, and Paddy Considine (Le Donk & Scor - zay - zee) as an eccentric neighbour, the surprisingly sincere and sympathetic effort chronicles the tender troubles of the Swansea youtin Red Dog) as his unhappy parents, and Paddy Considine (Le Donk & Scor - zay - zee) as an eccentric neighbour, the surprisingly sincere and sympathetic effort chronicles the tender troubles of the Swansea youth.

Emmanuelle Bercot's Standing Tall was a fairly well - executed account of a troubled youth's journey through France's judicial and social - services system and as such was hardly standard opening - gala fare, but in the end it did provide an improbably feel - good, literally paternalistic resolution.

In an interesting twist, Adonis Creed's origin is a strange, undulating wave of highs and lows — raised as a troubled youth in the system, adopted by a wealthy and loving widow, and becoming successful in a distinctly white collar worlIn an interesting twist, Adonis Creed's origin is a strange, undulating wave of highs and lows — raised as a troubled youth in the system, adopted by a wealthy and loving widow, and becoming successful in a distinctly white collar worlin the system, adopted by a wealthy and loving widow, and becoming successful in a distinctly white collar worlin a distinctly white collar world.

Olivier Assayas has written eloquently of his complicated relationship with the film, first rejecting it and then over time coming to regard the troubled Charles as «the truest portrait» of his younger self; Assayas's most autobiographical film, Cold Water, owes a debt to The Devil, Probably, as will, perhaps, his upcoming Something in the Air, a coming - of - age story in the context of»70s youth culture.

An exemplary example of not only the courtroom drama but the murder mystery thriller sets of sub genres, Gregory Hoblit's 1996 classic Primal Fear is a movie that to this day stands the test of time thanks to an anchoring turn by the once A listing Richard Gere and the firecracker debut by the ever young Edward Norton in his freakishly good role of troubled, murder accused youth Aaron Stampler.

Jack Kilmer, son of Val (who makes a brief, comical appearance), and Emma Roberts lead the brilliant cast, who all convince as conflicted, bored, lustful youths partying, getting in trouble, and goofing around in parking lots.

The wickedness Palo is capable of has ties to an organization for troubled youths where Lopez volunteered and whose chairman, wealthy developer Robert Calder (Harris Yulin), he warned of in his dying act.

In Josh Brolin's loose and game performance, the second Bush was a grinning goofball in his youth, a drunken wastrel whose «Poppy» reluctantly bailed him out of trouble after troublIn Josh Brolin's loose and game performance, the second Bush was a grinning goofball in his youth, a drunken wastrel whose «Poppy» reluctantly bailed him out of trouble after troublin his youth, a drunken wastrel whose «Poppy» reluctantly bailed him out of trouble after trouble.

A school that chose to dedicate the role of one school social worker to fill this function would find its investment in resources would yield returns many times over, including reductions in need for highly specialized services and much more efficient progress with troubled youths and their families.

The Targeted Truancy and Public Safety Demonstration Grant Program aims»... to develop ways to identify these youths before they become repeat offenders, and to provide them with the preventive and corrective treatment to keep them in school and out of trouble.

«There is a point of diminishing returns for fortifying schools,» says University of California, Berkeley's Calvin Morrill, professor of law and sociology and co-author with Michael Musheno of the new book, Navigating Conflict: How Youth Handle Trouble in a High - Poverty School.

This could take a number of forms: a suggested «wait (and reflect)» time before responding to texts that cause an immediate, negative emotional reaction; a check - in with a friend or adult about a troubling text and a draft response (some youth in our studies suggested that this was routine for them); or a request to «take it offline» and talk in person in order to get a proper read on tone and gravity of a situation or conflict between friends.

Rachel Porter, General Manager of Whitelion and author of new book Doin» Time, discusses the issues pertaining to troubled, vulnerable youth in Australia.

In the 2017 Youth Survey conducted by Mission Australia, respondents were asked how troubled they are by a series of topics.

The site has videos of experienced youth activists and adult allies answering common questions (for instance, Will I get in trouble?).