Sentences with phrase «stories about her heritage»

We have recently begun a formal programme of work to gather together records and stories about our heritage from people who live in our area, who work here or worked here in the past — some of whom are now in countries far away.

A story about heritage rights versus property rights appears in the May 2005 issue of REM.

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The Harvard law professor, who is locked in a tight race against Republican Scott Brown, has lost ground in recent weeks as she struggles to shake off stories about whether she used her unconfirmed Native American heritage to bolster her academic career.

A story about an entrepreneur's experience that led him or her to found a company, or one about the history of a particular product, for instance, can enhance a company's culture by conveying its heritage or sense of purpose and direction.

I thought the same thing, and upon reading the whole thing, i learned that this was a book about the OT law, and also priests, as well as the account of the festival calenders and the main heritage story of prophetic foreshadowing of the New Covenant, a better covenant.

At the end of the day, this is a story about Jewish identity and heritage.

It's become a familiar story in the age of consumer DNA testing: A person spits into a test tube to learn more about their genetic heritage, and ends up finding out they have a parent or sibling they didn't know existed.

Since both films well pre-date the preservationist era of film - as - art - and - heritage — Greed was released in 1925, The Magnificent Ambersons in 1942 — they have suffered the further indignity of being unreconstructible; studios back in those days didn't hang on to excised footage for the sake of future director's cuts on DVD, so the reels upon reels of nitrate film trimmed from the original versions were — depending on which movie you're talking about and which story you believe — burned, thrown in the garbage, dumped into the Pacific, or simply left to decompose in the vaults.»

Everyone's fascination seems to concern the heritage of Rey, but Abrams isn't going to be the one spilling any beans, stating «I know quite a bit, but obviously, it's not for me to talk about in this moment because this is Rian Johnson's story now and the last thing I want to do is reveal something he'll get upset about.»

Molina was also asked about his Mexican heritage and what it meant to him to help bring a story about his own culture to the big screen.

The programme supports teachers in learning about the heritage of the area they teach in, so they can embed it into the curriculum, and make local links with the national story of England.

The story of Bletchley Park's Codebreakers will fascinate schoolchildren of all ages and there is no better way to learn about their work than in the capable and inspiring hands of the heritage attraction's learning department.

As a result, I learnt about our values, our ancient culture, and our heritage through many of these stories.

Mitsubishi's Lancer Evolution story has a long heritage, currently being in its tenth rendition it is easy to forget about the cars that came before, because without turbo all wheel drive rally rockets like this Evolution II RS we wouldn't have the 300 HP EVO X of today.

With particular appeal to women readers, Tan's novel, the first in a string of books she has written about her Chinese heritage, tells the heartfelt story of four Chinese women who formed a support group in 1949 in San Francisco.

The question of identity, especially for women, is always at the forefront, as in two of my favorite stories here, «On Ohaeto Street,» about a couple's doomed marriage, and «America,» about a woman whose decision to emigrate creates hope but also signals the loss of family heritage.

She talks about celebrating her Gullah heritage; writing a true - to - life love story; and becoming Grand Central imprint Forever's first African - American romance author.

I think, looking back, that the days «Edges» was only a cipher inside my very confused ideas about heritage and psyche, writing and autobiography, real history and the illusions of politics were the days the back - story for the novel began.

Leah Witherow, Curator at the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum, opens up about the «Story of Us,» the museum's newest exhibit which marries the area's rich local heritage and modern technology to give visitors a personal connection with history.

Channel Islands National Park invites you to learn more about the people, places, and stories associated with each of these islands and to experience the fascinating heritage of coastal southern California!

Having born, raised and lived my entire life here in Mindanao, I have so many stories to tell about the many beautiful things about our Island — its people, picturesque places, diverse culture, proud heritage and other attributes said to be «Trademarks of Mindanao».

As part of celebrating our heritage and sharing our story with you, we have redesigned our «about us» section and we are soon to launch a «meet the team» page... Which means we need new photos!

The Centre is a friendly and welcoming space for meeting friends, finding out about Scotland's story heritage and experiencing the magic of live stories.

The story itself came about mainly due to exploring Gar» rth's heritage and why it is Jerrod was sent after him.

Winner of multiple awards in 2006, PREY is the story of a Tommy Tawodi; a young man uncertain about his heritage and identity, whose world is shaken when an extraterrestrial crisis forces him to awaken spiritual powers from his long - forgotten birthright.

I feel really good about our E3 story this year (I'm just coming down from the experience) and its almost unheard of when a studio like Rare really celebrates its heritage in a fun way as well as announcing Sea of Thieves as a new IP... What we showed of Sea of Thieves at the briefing was in - game and it's as much fun to play as it looks — we are really excited for Sea of Thieves

Drawing loosely upon the American Realist tradition, Sherald subverts the medium of portraiture to tease out unexpected narratives, welcoming viewers into a more complex debate about accepted notions of race and representation, and situating black heritage centrally in the story of American art.

As someone with Scottish heritage (no, not the Tjaden side), it was fun to read the news stories about the trade - mark battle in Malaysia in which McDonald's failed in its attempt to block a curry restaurant whose nomenclature was Malaysian Chicken Curry from using McCurry as its name.

It explores the unfolding story of America by actively collecting, exhibiting, interpreting, and preserving outstanding works that illuminate our heritage and artistic possibilities Frequency about 2 posts per week.

We assist adoptees to learn about their birth heritage & culture, homeland, and adoption story, by providing supportive intermediary services, promoting positive self - esteem amongst transracial youth through mentorship programs, and by educating and fostering a supportive circle of transracial adoptees, their families, friends, and communities.

Learning about heroes includes sharing stories of how family members and people with the child's ethnic heritage have overcome hard times and encouraging children to develop their own strengths, resources and coping skills, building on strengths in their family and cultural heritage.

all relevant persons and groups in a community (including traditional elders, custodians of sites, Traditional Owners and custodians of stories / songs, men's and women's businesses) in traditional decision making about Indigenous heritage and what happens on Country

It's where to talk about awesome festivals, attractions, events, concerts, shows, gallery openings and unique stories about our rich heritage!