Sentences with phrase «skid row»

So here's the little boy we found in skid row.

According to Richards, the largest group of Skid Row alcoholics consists of those for whom rehabilitation is a realistic possibility.

Anna @Annatheapple recently posted... Skid Row Marathon and another adulting fail

According to a CNet report, the Ubisoft «Online Services Network» (i.e. the insidious DRM protocol that requires a constant internet connection in order to play Assassin's Creed 2) has been hacked by a consortium known as Skid Row.

There's Ren, from Brooklyn and just out of juvie, who makes his way to LA to look for his mother on Skid Row who has been lost to him for years.

On a designated «Boozers» Day» as many as twelve hundred alcoholics were rounded up in Skid Row areas and transported on double - decker buses to a great hall where they were exposed to a gospel meeting on a grand scale.

Since our church, Mosaic, meets weekly in downtown, just blocks from Skid Row, we have had difficult moments with broken people who have been affected by tragedy and are under the influence of drugs, but we have also seen remarkable transformation partnering with those in our community who are experts in helping those who are homeless get the help they need.

For a description of this project, see David J. Myerson, «Rehabilitation for Skid Row: The Boston Long Island Hospital Rehabilitation Program for the Homeless Alcoholic,» Fifth and Sixth Annual Institutes on the Homeless and Institutional Alcoholic (New York: National Council on Alcoholism, 1960 - 1961), pp. 1 - 5.

Through LAPD, Skid Row residents create forms that provide a link between actual lived experience and social structures that shape what those experiences can be.»

Good ol' Hank makes his way from booze - soaked nights in skid row Los Angeles around the country and back while slaving away at menial, mind - numbing jobs.

During the entire length of Social Media Week Los Angeles, conference participants will be invited to contribute to Inner - City Arts, a learning oasis in the heart of Skid Row where professional artists teach students in a real studio environment.

A woman pushes her cart full of belongings along the street past tents on the sidewalk near skid row in downtown Los Angeles in June.

Located on Los Angeles» infamous Skid Row, The King Eddy Saloon has been one of the most popular US date spots in the country since 1933.

Skid Row Offroad skid plates cover the transfer case and gas tank.

A little seen and vastly underrated skid row drama, the film nimbly eschews convention, sidestepping almost every narrative beat associated with the boxing genre.

Sure, we can all be «comfortable» looking like a troop of howler monkeys or skid row winos.

It is with the various kinds of homeless men that the two hundred rescue missions on Skid Rows over the country do their work.

showed that many Skid Row alcoholics are not in the final stages of their drinking careers.

But if you really want to lick Skid Row, I have the answer.

This type is found among Skid Row alcoholics who may ration their supply in order to distribute its effects over a longer time.

In a few years he had become the neighborhood drunk and was spending a substantial share of his time «on the bum» living on Skid Rows around the country.

The city is wrestling with how to deal with a growing homeless population that is spreading far beyond Skid Row.

Set amidst skid row in Stockton, Ca, all the characters are loveable losers, more concerned with their next drink than their next bout.

This Charles Bukowski penned, Barbet Schroeder directed tale of ne'er do well Henry Chinaski is classic skid row glory (so, classic Bukowski).

Many of my students thought of addicts as decrepit skid row bums who slept on the streets in cardboard boxes.

ConnectEd has partnered with Inland Empire districts to scale instructional innovation through improvement science, networked improvement communities, and approaches learned from the Billions Institute Skid Row School for Large - Scale Change.

The bundled readme file (which makes for very interesting reading) states that the hack was created simply to allow players to enjoy their legally purchased software, as well as to cement Skid Row's reputation in the hacking community.

More interestingly, Skid Row also included adverts and release information for AC2!

Someone on staff must have been a huge fan of the band Skid Row — not only is the first stage named after them with several graffitis or labels making references, but the first boss essentially is Bastian Bach, the band's vocalist at the time.

In her seminal work The Bowery in two inadequate descriptive systems (1974/75), a grid of 24 texts and images conjoins a photographic and a linguistic system to represent an iconic Skid Row district inhabited by alcoholics and transients (and, invisibly, a few loft - dwelling artists).

She recounts that her reconciliation with art was brought about through the work of John Malpede and Los Angeles Poverty Department, a collective whose performances created with and for the inhabitants of Skid Row continue to liberate art from its baser concerns and refocus it on issues of importance — poverty, incarceration, addiction, and human rights.

Left leaning in his politics — Smith had done social work on skid row during the Depression and found the experience «shattering» — he was later characterized by Jermayne MacAgy, the wife of the school's former director, as a «renegade» and a «leading free spirit.»

The graffitied polyurethane combines the vernacular of gang culture and the makeshift plastic homes that line the sidewalks of nearby Skid Row.

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Sam Glover: Wait, it was actually called... I mean Skid Row is what you called like the shitty area of town where there were drunks in the gutters.

It was in an area called Skid Row at the time.

Abraham Lincoln University's legal clinic for homeless women living on skid row began in October 2016.

«Skid Row Marathon,» won the LA Muse Documentary and the Audience Award at the Los Angeles Film Festival this year.