Sentences with phrase «outsider status at»

Loner Jesse Aarons and new girl Leslie Burke form a friendship due to their shared imagination and outsider status at school.

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Since the unveiling a year ago, Roma have made some slow progress on the new facility The mafia corruption scandal at city hall played in their favor, neutralizing their opponents on the council and empowering Mayor Ignazio Marino, a surgeon who studied in the United States and whose outsider status in Roman politics kept him clear of the dirty business.
Where the party do gain a platform at the debates, they will be accompanied by the Green Party, UKIP, the Scottish National Party and Plaid Cymru — parties which now occupy the outsider status which the Liberal Democrats once claimed.
Gallagher, a stay - at - home father of four, similarly felt it was his status as a political outsider, a former career in technology systems, and a determination to address affordable housing made him stand out.
De Souza's script aims not at Foley's outsider status so much as seeing violence taking place in and around a theme park full of families and young children.
In addition, Bronson and Merryman point to a study conducted at Princeton University, which invited two groups of students from high schools under - represented on the prestigious campus to answer questions about their backgrounds (to remind them of their outsider status) and then take a short math test.
As the 1970s went on, black women began to participate, with their guard always up, in feminist projects like the all - woman A.I.R. Gallery and the Heresies Collective, at least until they were reminded of their outsider status.
There is an implicit populism to the exhibition, a trumpeting of each artist's outsider status, or at least a sense of frustration with the art world's perceived exclusivity, but a great deal of the work hinges on the viewer's ability to pick up on insider - only references, exacerbated by the exhibition's lack of sufficient explanatory texts for conceptual projects.
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