Sentences with phrase «whose sheltered life»

Roman J. Israel, Esq. (** 1/2) Denzel Washington delivers a typically fine performance as an on - the - spectrum attorney whose sheltered life as a legal researcher changes when his managing partner dies and he's thrust uncomfortably into a more public role (working for slick attorney Colin Farrell).

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And $ 585 annually is prohibitive for the poor, whose incomes are swallowed up by the basics of life: Shelter, clothes and food.
Three weeks after Hurricane Irma crashed into Florida leaving behind widespread devastation, the American Red Cross and a large team of partners continue to work around the clock to provide shelter, food and comfort to people whose lives have been turned upside down.
Five weeks after Hurricane Harvey caused the largest flooding event in U.S. history, the American Red Cross continues to provide shelter, food, relief supplies and other support to help people whose lives were turned upside down.
Cares enormously about children in resettlement camps, who must drink water to fill their stomachs because there is no food; he cares about shivering women at Nyanga whose flimsy plastic shelters are being destroyed by police; He cares that the influx control system together with Bantunization are destroying black family life not accidentally but by deliberate government policy; He cares that people die mysteriously in detention; He cares that something horrible is happening in this country when a man will often mow down his family before turning the gun on himself; He cares that life seems so dirt cheap (cited in Maimela 1986:43).
Instead, the program is intended to serve the millions of impoverished American children whose parents can not send them to school with a home - packed lunch for a whole host of possible reasons that never seem to cross Parker's mind: the family's SNAP benefits fail to cover a month's worth of healthful food, in light of today's rising food costs; there is only one parent in the household and he or she works one or more jobs and is not home to pack a lunch; one or both caretakers are drug - addicted, mentally ill, physically disabled or otherwise unable to adequately provide for their children; the family lives in a homeless shelter and lacks access to kitchen facilities; the family lives in a food desert where healthful groceries are scarce, etc. etc..
Through the program, the McGuire Group and Absolut Care are providing shelter in their skilled nursing and assisted living facilities to victims of domestic or family violence whose medical conditions require professional care.
At the Critics» Week — where, in the interest of full disclosure, I served on a competition jury comprised of three other critics and the South Korean director Lee Chang - dong — the highlight of an unusually strong lineup was Take Shelter, the second feature by Shotgun Stories director Jeff Nichols, an acknowledged Malick acolyte whose new film shares a producer with The Tree of Life as well as a leading lady, Jessica Chastain (reportedly at Malick's personal recommendation).
There would be an easy case here for Haynes to judge and show contempt for Mildred, but thanks to a brilliant script and an absolutely tour - de-force turn by Winslet (she has the Emmy in the bag), what emerges is a complex woman whose unquenchable drive to give her daughter the American dream — while sheltering her from any ugliness that life has to offer — is also her greatest undoing.
Ed Helms (Semi-Pro, The Hangover) plays Tim Lippe, an insurance salesperson whose lived a highly sheltered life in a small town in Wisconsin.
«Take Shelter» unfolds in a quiet Ohio countryside with big skies and flat horizons, and involves a happy family whose life seems contented.
Krystal: The opening night film, about a sheltered Southern boy whose life changes when he falls for a troubled older woman, has plenty of quirks, laughs and profound moments.
A big screen treatment on Augusten Burroughs» semi-autobiographical memoir about his tumultuous childhood growing up with an oddball mother, Deirdre (Benning, Mrs. Harris), who sends him to live with her highly unorthodox psychiatrist, Dr, Finch (Cox, Red Eye), whose home environment proves to be even more strange than the one he was being sheltered from.
Little Shelter Animal Rescue and Adoption Center, one of Long Island's oldest no - kill shelters, is dedicated to saving all companion animals whose lives are in jeopardy.
Adams's life story encapsulates the history of the founding era, for she defined herself in relation to the people she loved or hated (she was never neutral): her mother, whom she considered terribly overprotective; Benjamin Franklin, who schemed to clip her husband's wings; her sisters, whose dependence upon Abigail's charity strained the family bond; James Lovell, her husband's bawdy congressional colleague, who peppered her with innuendo about John's «rigid patriotism»; her financially naïve husband (Abigail earned money in ways the president considered unsavory, took risks that he wished to avoid — and made him a rich man); Phoebe Abdee, her father's former slave, who lived free in an Adams property but defied Abigail's prohibition against sheltering others even more desperate than herself; and her son John Quincy, who worried her with his tendency to «study out of spight» but who fueled her pride by following his father into public service, rising to the presidency after her death.
My whole past remained there as I set out on a new stage of my life, a life that seemed luminous and whose immediate present could imagine no great glory than that of Ramiro's two arms giving me shelter.
There's a great commercial right now featuring a man who goes through his daily life and keeps encountering worthy causes: a puppy from the shelter, a teenager who needs a mentor, a homeless veteran, even a polar bear whose habitat is disappearing.
That was the best money we ever spent (and an estate plan will be needed to shelter your assets from the estate tax whose rates will be creeping up again...) With a competent tax attorney and a good handle on the details of your assets and life insurance, it should be a quick process.
The American Red Cross is working around the clock to help those in need by providing food, shelter and emotional support for the people whose lives have been disrupted.
The stoic faces of these two storm - soaked parrots, who'd flown to the 22nd floor of a hotel in Florida to find shelter from Hurricane Irma, seemed to represent all the animals, wild and domestic, whose lives, habits, and habitats were thrown into chaos by this year's horrific hurricanes.
Transporting pets from Louisiana to other shelters around the country also makes room for pets abandoned by their owners, pets whose homes were destroyed, or pets who just need a temporary place to live while their families get settled again.
When a dog's (or cat's) time is running out at a public shelter in the Bay Area and beyond, Pets in Need comes to the rescue, finding homes for those whose lives are endangered because of crowded kennels or financial limitations.
Consider finding your dog or cat another home instead of surrendering him to the shelter because it will be less stressful for your animal, allows you to play a part in uniting him with a new family, and makes additional space available for pets whose lives are immediately at risk.
He was taken to an animal shelter, whose staff couldn't bear the thought of the dog, who they named Tuzik, spending his life laying in the shelter's dirt yard.
Dr. Lisa Levy, the Shelter Vet, whose medical prowess and big heart has saved the lives of hundreds of animals who arrive at the Shelter abused, mangled and injured, giving them a second chance;
A: Consider finding your dog or cat another home instead of surrendering him / her to a shelter because it will be less stressful for your animal, allows you to play a part in uniting him / her with a new family, and makes additional space available for animals whose lives are immediately at risk in surrounding municipal shelters.
Lap Dog Rescue of New Mexico (LDRNM) is a rescue organization whose mission is to recover, rehabilitate and permanently rehome New Mexico's small companion dogs who find themselves living in shelters, unsuitable homes or navigating other harsh conditions.
Care Credit — for pet owners to apply for credit to pay vet bills Brown Dog Foundation — for pet owners whose pet faces a treatable life - threatening condition Feline Veterinary Emergency Assistance Program — for cat owners Goldstock Fund — for pet owners and rescues Grey Muzzle Organization — for shelters and rescues, to help senior dogs Best Friends Animal Society's Resources — for pet owners and rescues Jake Brady Memorial Fund — provides financial aid for vetwork for pet owners The Pet Fund — for pet owners who can't afford vet care Shakespeare Animal Fund — for pet owners who can't afford vet care, focusing on seniors and offers low cost spay / neuter programs throughout the US Veterinary Care Partnership Program — for IIADP assistance dogs Prince Chunk Foundation — Prince Chunk Foundation helps pet owners in financial crisis Vet - I - Care — helping families secure the resources required to provide much needed specialty and emergency care for their pets Rose's Fund: financially assist pet owners and Good Samaritans who have an animal with a good prognosis for a healthy life, but are at a financial loss Red Rover Relief Grants: financial assistance grants so pet owners, Good Samaritans and rescuers can care for animals who need urgent veterinary care, resources for pet owners struggling with economic hardship, and resources for victims of domestic violence Handicapped Pets.com: assistance for caretakers of disabled pets Gimpy Dogs: help for surgeries and other care Pet Food Stamps: for pet owners who need assistance paying for pet food Stewie to the Rescue: helps to bring affordable spay and neuter services, wellness services, and emergency and surgical care to pet owners who otherwise would not be able to afford even the most routine and essential veterinary visits Friends & Vets Helping Pets: helps low income families cover extraordinary veterinary expenses necessary to save a pet's life.
Each blind eye turned and each handshake extended to the killers at PETA strengthens PETA's ability to not only continue harming animals with impunity, but to use their increasing influence, power, and wealth to undermine the efforts of those laboring to protect the lives of community cats, pit bull dogs, and shelter animals whose killing PETA publicly champions to the American public and our elected officials.
The vision of South County Cats is to have a community where our shelters have space to provide temporary care for homeless pets and pets whose caretakers can no longer keep them due to life - changing circumstances.
The New York City Feral Cat Initiative is a coalition of more than 150 animal rescue groups and shelters whose joint mission is «to raise awareness about the thousands of... community cats living outdoors throughout NYC's five boroughs, to offer solutions to prevent the number of homeless cats from increasing, and to successfully manage existing colonies.»
In this short documentary film, Maddie's Fund takes a look at how shelter medicine arrived at this moment in time, the role Maddie's Fund played in that journey, and what the future holds for shelters, shelter veterinarians, and the animals whose lives are in their care.
Joining Kanawha / Charleston Humane Association in the Future Five: Shelter Partners to Save Cats» Lives program are the following shelters whose strong leaders recognize they have a responsibility to serve their community with humane policies for cats:
While Toronto's shelters and outreach agencies do what they can to serve the needs of the city's homeless population, the needs of pets whose owners are living on the streets are often overlooked.
Pacific Grove, CA — Peace of Mind Dog Rescue was founded to provide peace of mind to dog guardians by finding new permanent loving homes for dogs whose person can no longer care for them due to illness, death, or other challenging life circumstances, and to relieve the suffering of senior dogs who end up in animal shelters and have a poor chance of getting adopted from the shelter.
Friends of Arlington Animal Services is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit acting independently of the Arlington shelter, whose mission is to help increase the Live Release Rate at Arlington Animal Services and to see to the well being of homeless animals in our city.
About Channel - One of Long Island's oldest no - kill shelters, is dedicated to saving all companion animals whose lives are in jeopardy.
Pardoned Pit Bulls Given 2nd Chance by Las Vegas Rescue «Samadhi Legacy» FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE LOS ANGELES, CA — May 1, 2014 — Two pit bulls, whose lives were spared as part of the «No Pet Left Behind» pardon event organized by Eastwood Ranch Foundation at the San Bernardino City Animal Shelter in California, have been rescued by Las Vegas based non-profit Samadhi Legacy Foundation.
Regarding surrender of a dog to our program, priority is given to dogs in shelters, those in poor living conditions, and to those whose owners have passed on or moved into assisted living arrangements.
Total annual giving of $ 500 enables Angels Among Us Pet Rescue to save TWO adult dogs whose lives are in jeopardy as they sit in kill shelters throughout the greater - Atlanta area.
LOS ANGELES, CA — May 1, 2014 — Two pit bulls, whose lives were spared as part of the «No Pet Left Behind» pardon event organized by Eastwood Ranch Foundation at the San Bernardino City Animal Shelter in California, have been rescued by Las Vegas based non-profit Samadhi Legacy Foundation.
Our partnership with Pets for Patriots matches veterans with shelter pets whose wet nose, gentle paw or wagging tail changes lives for the better.
Occasionally even no - kill shelters must euthanize, but only (3) reasons: contagious animal whose contagion can not be arrested; terminal animal in pain that can not be treated with no quality of life left; vicious animal (mostly dogs) who can not be rehabilitated.
As someone whose mission in life is fund raising for animal shelters, humane societies and rescue groups, I want to thank you for being an inspiration to me.
We rescue animals from the shelter system with no advocates whose lives are in jeopardy.
And Nina, whose D - Ratio is never mentioned, but is believed to be even lower than Ryu, such that she lived in the deepest slums of Shelter (the name of the game's underground setting) before the game began.
-- Cool Culture, whose previous work with the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene will continue to encourage participation in art and culture by preschool - aged children living or receiving childcare in 93 shelters across the city.
Fostering kids from your shelter has been a blessing to our family and to the kids whose lives you touch.»
Parents of youth with internalizing and externalizing behaviors, substance use and abuse, delinquency, police arrests, out - of - home placements, and deviant peer association; parents who are depressed, highly stressed, living in poverty or high - crime neighborhoods, Spanish - speaking immigrants, parents returning from wars (e.g., Iraq / Afghanistan) who may be experiencing posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), mothers living in shelters or supportive housing because of homelessness or domestic violence, birth parents whose children are in care because of abuse / neglect, and family with transitions such as divorce, single parenting, and step - families
A collection of inspiring, heart - felt stories from those whose lives have been touched by family violence, and the role women's shelters have played in recovering from those experiences, is available at www.shelterfoundation.ca.
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