Sentences with phrase «street urchins»

At first I thought it was a rock, the specialty of street urchins — a harmless shot against an armored Humvee.

His own favorite photograph was of two young street urchins in the Glasgow slum called the Gorbals, as he identified with their defiant exuberance.

A homeless teen, Maybe, and her tribe of fellow street urchins try to survive a dangerous and brutal winter on the streets of Manhattan.

Set in Ivalice, the same world of the Final Fantasy Tactics series, Final Fantasy XII stars Vaan, a young street urchin living in the capital city of the Kingdom of Dalmasca, Rabanastre, as he slowly realizes his dream of becoming a sky pirate and traveling the world.

«A strict crystal meth diet also helps people shed unwanted pounds, hair and teeth and promotes the growth of healthy scabs and unclean fingernails,» continued the report which assessed the health of 1000 meth addicts and concluded that they had the rugged lean health of a 19th century street urchin with taut, tense muscles from constant alertness coupled with an immunity to most infections from living in their own filth for long periods at a time.

Even the Baker Street Irregulars, Holmes's network of wily street urchins, make playable appearances.

In Antihero players can test their thievery skills in a gas - lit Victorian underworld overrun by corruption and greed, your task is to manage your thieves» guild, recruit street urchins, hire gangs, steal everything... and bribe, blackmail and assassinate your way to victory!

The performance is full of humor and your kids will be laughing along with their favorite street urchin at Genie's antics and Iago's frustration with Jafar.

When the students of Hogwarts start a new term, they indulge in the Great Feast, a legendary smorgasbord of everything a young British street urchin could dream of.

He has the humor, the resilience and the worldly wisdom of a Dickensian street urchin.

If PSG are the nouveau riche aristocrats, OM have become the sooty - faced street urchins, scrapping and scheming for everything they can get.

In this respect, he was following on from Zico, who was almost turned away by Flamengo as a scrawny street urchin standing at just 4» 9».

Plenty of strong support is offered by a cast of dozens, including Broadway heartthrob Aaron Tveit as rebellion leader Enjolras and little Daniel Huttlestone as precocious street urchin Gavroche.

Families are given priority in the process of assimilation, and Dottie wants to speed things up, so she begins assembling her own Perez family, with Juan as her husband and a homeless street urchin as her son.

These rich supporting players help overcome the reality that the leads — spunky street urchin Aladdin and liberated Princess Jasmine — are a bit stiff, and that the song score by Alan Menken, Howard Ashman and Tim Rice is a mixed bag (two Oscar wins notwithstanding).

With Terrence Howard as the missing street urchin's concerned social worker.

Every scene is riddled with more visual gags than there is time to ingest — one character sports a Blue Peter badge in his hat; posters in London advertise «street urchin throwing contests»; the Swiss coat of arms has a giant corkscrew sticking out of it.

Instead of ascending to the thrown, Arthur grows up a lowly street urchin, utterly oblivious of his royal bloodline until the moment, years later, he manages to pull the magical sword Excalibur out of a stone.

The picture convincingly conveys the sheer desperation of an abandoned street urchin searching for an oasis of sanity in a hostile world without refuge.

Alone and unable to speak Bengali, Saroo and the other street urchins he meets must dodge a procession of strange men — the movie could easily leave a viewer with the unfortunate impression that just about all the men in Kolkata are either exploitative gangsters or pedophiles.

It's heartbreaking to see someone's childhood exploited like this, calling to mind the orphaned street urchins trained to pick pockets and beg for change in Third World countries (though perhaps a local would be best suited to understand the nuances of that story as well).

Those assembled, including Uther's best knight, Sir Bedivere (Djimon Hounsou, blessedly deviating from stock villainous roles with a stock heroic one), nod with respect at the man's shrewd acumen, but in so many respects he resembles nothing more than a clever street urchin.

He gives the sophisticated street urchin the grand tour of the premises while confiding in her about his personal problems.

Better yet is young French actor Benjamin Voisin, outstanding in the presumably composite role of Jean, a sympathetic French street urchin.

There are numerous subplots and derivations throughout, as Priya falls in love with a local boy named Bobby (Aakash Mahayera), Chakku steals oranges from the markets with a band street urchins, and the young boy Hamid, who is tasked with delivering Jayesh's order of kites, accidentally gets the kites stolen and torn apart.

The Artful Dodger then takes the nervous Oliver back to the «safe» confines of Fagin's den, where he's greeted by a plethora of lively street urchins.

quickly followed by a very well - staged «coffin» scene where Oliver makes a run for it, which was also when we got to meet the Artful Dodger, the famous street urchin, played by Alfred Williamson.

Monk's wife, Hester, who runs a free clinic for abused women, draws a highly unusual guerrilla force to her husband's cause — a canny ratcatcher, a retired brothel keeper, a fearless street urchin, and a rebellious society lady.

Here a boy who comes from the culture of the occupying army and a native street urchin form an uneasy bargain that becomes a burgeoning friendship, just in time to save the city from a frightening conspiracy.

The full - throttle, splash - and - dash illustrations perfectly suit the wild, action - fueled story: A pair of fiendish little street urchins sharp - as - nails Black and sweet - but - brutal White defend their hold over the city's violent underworld against a gang of yakuza who want to take control.

Matteo's visceral discussion of the comparative worth of goose versus pigeon versus squirrel fat being combined with bandages for winter foot coverings springs to mind as a perfect example, as is the «war» between street urchins.

The fourth in Pierce's satisfying, carefully crafted Circle of Magic Quartet retains the saga's high quality and raises the danger and pace to a fever pitch as former street urchin Briar and his fellow mages Daja, Tris, and Sandry artfully combine their talents in ways that continue to astound their mentors as they search for the cause of a deadly plague sweeping through Summersea.

Joining her on her quest are plucky street urchins, Vaan and Penelo; suave sky pirate, Balthier; his companion and outcast, Fran; and Basch, a disgraced Knight charged with treason that is the token «old for Final Fantasy» guy (he's in his thirties).

Recruit street urchins, hire thugs, start a gang, upgrade your guild, steal everything... and bribe, blackmail, and assassinate your way to victory.

Over the past four decades, he has traveled widely in order to photograph street urchins in Colombia, protesters in California and even coal miners in China.

No Joy for REIT Investors as Shares Miss Out on the Rally «While stock investors are loading up like kids in a candy store, shareholders of real - estate investment trusts are more like sad street urchins pressing their faces up against the window.

But even with the help of her younger brother, a wily street urchin, and the secret society known as the Brotherhood of the Chosen Keepers, it won't be easy... she quickly finds herself pursued down dark alleys, across an ocean, through the bustling crowds of Cairo, and straight into the heart of an ancient mystery.

A group, Uga Democratic Vanguard, has applauded Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano for ordering the massive clamp - down on hideouts used by hoodlums and street urchins in...

What it's about: A street urchin uses the help of a witty genie to get a princess to fall in love with him and stop a planed coup in the kingdom.

Some tips to remember when eating at a conveyor belt sushi restaurant: 1) most kaiten restaurants are now modernized with individual touch - screen order tablets, where you can order special items like uni, or street urchin, and bacon sushi.

Though, the Oyo State government during the first term of Governor Abiola Ajimobi declared his zero tolerance to all acts that may hinder free flow of traffic in Ibadan, especially begging and street trading, but a visit to the above named areas had shown that beggars of all categories and street urchins have taken over larger part of the areas.

Chairman, Nigeria Association of Social Workers (NASOW), Oyo State chapter, Barrister Tayo Ayoade in a reply to a message sent to him by DAILY POST, disclosed that the menace of street begging, street urchins and other social vices was a reflection of the country's social security policy and scheme.

There were the men's wear checks and plaids, the military codas, the street urchin styling (edge - cut hair and knit tights), British punk ankle boots and an assortment of cool outerwear to last for several winters.