Sentences with phrase «troubled lives of a group»

Following the turbulent and troubled lives of a group of young Scottish heroin addicts, the film takes a sympathetic view of the problem of drug addiction - rather than chastising them for the situation they find themselves in, it is sympathetic to the addicts» struggle and the vicious circle that traps them and slowly destroys their lives.

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«With man, thanks to the extraordinary agglutinative property of thought, she has at last been able to achieve, throughout an entire living group, a total synthesis of which the process is still clearly apparent, if we trouble to look, in the «scaled» structure of the modern human world.

The great achievements of the Hebrew prophets, from one point of view, were their insistence that God is not to be approached in this external fashion and their success in securing a general consent by the Jewish people to the proposition that «the sacrifices of God are a troubled spirit» — that God wishes the offering to Him of the whole life of His people, both as individuals and as a group, not for His own glorification but rather so that He might effectively use them for the accomplishment of great ends: the redemption of the world and the opening of rich life for His children.

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.

For instance, if you live somewhere where the Filipino community is not strong and where people of this ethnic grouping are not common, then you might have troubles meeting Filipino singles.

Things aren't great at the new, much smaller school, and White chooses to switch sports and coach a young group of Latino kids in cross-country running, after seeing the potential in a few of them as they balance a troubled home life, a near - full time job picking fruit in the surrounding fields, and getting an education.

Tired of their life as miners, a group of women rob a jewelry store, but run into trouble after they're unable to sell the stolen jewels.

Starring Joaquin Phoenix and distributed by Amazon Studios, the drama follows the life of a troubled alcoholic who journeys from rock - bottom to an oddball AA group; it also stars Jonah Hill, Rooney Mara, and Jack Black.

11 Minutes (11 Minut)-- Jerzy Skolimowski, Poland / Ireland North American Premiere A jealous husband out of control, his sexy actress wife, a sleazy Hollywood director, a reckless drug messenger, a disoriented young woman, an ex-con hot dog vendor, a troubled student on a mysterious mission, a high - rise window cleaner on an illicit break, an elderly sketch artist, a hectic paramedics team and a group of hungry nuns: a cross-section of contemporary urbanites whose lives and loves intertwine.

Useless to discuss at length, The Chorus is essentially another in a line of literally dozens of films in which an inspirational teacher changes the lives of a group of troubled / lower - class / underestimated children through will, kindness, and a rogue spark of crinkly - eyed genius that irks to no end the evil dean / headmaster / school board / community.

The siblings live in Corpus Christi, Texas where the townsfolk can be a bit rough, and they get into a heap of trouble after a group of local jerks damage Binx's motor scooter.

Her testimony — and that of the other children — provided spectators in the packed hearing room with a dramatic portrait of an age group said to be deeply troubled by living under the threat of nuclear destruction.

The Invisibles By Cecilia Galante Morrow • $ 14.99 • ISBN 9780062363510 The author of several popular YA and children's books makes her adult fiction debut with the moving story of four young women — close friends when they lived together at a group home for teens — who reunite 15 years later and confront the troubles from their past.

Guelph (September 20, 2016)-- Canada's bird and cat populations are in trouble, and a coalition of Guelph groups working with Nature Canada's Keep Cats Safe & Save Bird Lives campaign are calling on the community to help keep both safe by keeping cats from roaming outdoors unsupervised.

Persona 5 is a game about the internal and external conflicts of a group of troubled high school students - the protagonist and a collection of compatriots he meets in the game's story - who live dual lives as Phantom Thieves.

Persona 5's claws will sink into you early and deep, thanks to its tale of a group of troubled high school students who live dual lives as Phantom Thieves.

Born 1970, New Haven, CT Lives and works in New York City EDUCATION 2001 MFA, Columbia University, School of the Arts, New York 1993 BFA, Massachusetts College of Art, Boston 1988 — 90 Boston University, School of Fine Arts, Boston ONE PERSON AND TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS 2011 D'Amelio Terras, New York, NY 2010 The Framed Guests, University of Hawaii School of Architecture Gallery, Manoa Campus, Honolulu, HI; organized by UH Intersections and Interisland Terminal Trouble Everyday, D'Amelio Terras, New York, NY Heather Rowe and Kevin Zucker: SD Studio Dynamics 57UMSTRA1 «Strata # 1,» Unmounted, 5x7, Forever & Today, Inc., New York, NY Tenuous Arrangements, Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis, IN 2009 UMMA Projects: Heather Rowe, University of Michigan Museum of Art, Ann Arbor, Michigan (curated by Jacob Proctor) Galerie Michael Zink, Berlin, Germany 2007 On Returning, D'Amelio Terras, New York, NY 2006 Green Desert, D'Amelio Terras, New York, NY Shadows of a Doubt, Galerie Michael Zink, Munich, Germany SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2012 In the Mirror of Myself, Galerie Zink, Berlin, Germany (forthcoming) Undetectable, La MaMa La Galleria, New York, NY; curated by Nathan Lee Steel Life, Michael Benevento, Los Angeles, CA; curated by Zak Kitnick House Arrest, Franklin Street Works, Stamford, CT; curated by Terri C Smith 2011 Toward A Philosophy of the Everyday, Castle Gallery, College of New Rochelle, New Rochelle, NY; organized by Susan M. Canning The Light Show, Kate Werble Gallery, New York, NY Improvising Architectures, MIA, Miami, FL; curated by Gean Moreno 2010 Painting and Sculpture, Lehmann Maupin, New York, NY The Every Other Day, Ideobox Artspace, Miami, FL; curated by Donald Johnson Montenegro It's All American, New Jersey Museum of Contemporary Art, Asbury Park, NJ Immaterial, Ballroom Marfa, Marfa, TX; curated by Fairfax Dorn.

www.toddjames.com Born 1969, New York Lives and works in New York Solo exhibitions 2018 Love To Love You, Galería Javier López & Fer Francés, Madrid 2016 We Are One, Galería Javier López & Fer Francés, Madrid 2015 Fly Like the Wind, Nanzuka, Tokyo Fantasy Island, Lazarides Rathbone, London Pump Pump, Alice, Brussels 2014 Afternoon Delight, Aisho Nanzuka, Hong Kong Strange Days, Galería Javier López - Finca Cortesin, Casares, Malaga Secret Garden, Galleria Patricia Armocida, Milan Supernatural, Sandra Gering Inc., New York 2013 Todd James, Cooper Cole Gallery, Toronto Business as Usual, Galería Javier López, Madrid World Domination, Lazarides Gallery, London 2012 Free To Be You & Me, V1 Gallery, Copenhagen King of the Wild Frontier, Gering & López Gallery, New York Yield to Temptation, Nanzuka Underground Gallery, Tokyo 2010 Infinity Lessons, Alice Gallery, Brussels Great Adventure, Galería Javier López, Madrid Make My Burden Lighter, Gering & López Gallery, New York 2009 Disaster, Monster Children Gallery, Sydney Double Disaster, Don't Come Gallery, Melbourne Don't Stop Get it Get it, Colette, Paris 2008 Blood & Treasure, Lazarides Gallery, London 2007 Trouble, V1 Gallery, Copenhagen Group exhibitions 2017 Nude, V1 Gallery, Copenhagen 2016 Still Here, A Decade of Lazarides, Lazarides, London 2015 FUD, Barry McGee & Todd James, V1 Gallery, Copenhagen 2014 KNOCK!

1) the customer felt great because they'd done something for the environment, 2) marine life had less bags to trouble them, 3) a different environmental group received a much needed injection of cash every 3 - 6 months and 4) the retailer made money - well, saved money, same thing - because, of the four sizes of bags they used, three cost more than 20 cents to buy!

Within these colorful pages, you'll team up with a group of troubled heroes — inspired by both fictional characters and real - life people — enlisted at the Superhero Training Academy.

But child counselors exist to analyze and determine the best course of action to introduce new skills and abilities to help this group of troubled youth look at life in a new light.