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The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame singer Gene Pitney also grew up in the town, from which he obtained his stage name: " The Rockville Rocket ". Charles Ethan Porter ( c. 1847-1923 ), an African American still life painter, moved to the Rockville neighborhood as a child.
Brewer, with the help of a journalist named Giselle, discovers that prot may simply be an alter ego ( the result of Multiple Personality Disorder ) of Robert Porter, whose life has been devastated by the murder of his wife and child and his subsequent killing of the perpetrator.
There are two children in the Porter family, however Andrew Marshall has indicated that the father, Ben, could be considered almost another child, making up the " point four ".
In 1892, when Porter was two years old, Porter's mother died two months after giving birth to her last child.
Some suggest that Porter suffered several miscarriages, at least one stillbirth between 1910 and 1926, and an abortion, and after contracting gonorrhea from Stock, that she had a hysterectomy in 1927, ending her hopes of ever having a child.
His first was Ruby Porter with whom he had one child ( Nacio Herb Brown, Jr .), followed by a marriage to Jeanne Lochart.
He had felt inspiration strike when fellow employee Tom Porter brought his infant son to work one day and Lasseter, playing with the child, became fascinated with his proportions.
He was the second child in a family of five and was named Thaddeus Sobieski Constantine, more than likely after the character Thaddeus Constantine Sobieski ( Tadeusz Kosciuszko ) in an 1803 novel ‘’ Thaddeus of Warsaw ’’ by Scottish author Jane Porter.
With Margaret, Porter had one child, Hannah, who married Samuel Wilbur, Jr., whose father, Samuel Wilbore was another signer of the compact.
Mo Porter was born in 1936, the eldest child of an impoverished family in the Walford.
* James Porter ( Catholic priest ) ( 1935 – 2005 ), defrocked American priest and child molester
Bradford was born Jesse Bradford Watrouse in Norwalk, Connecticut, the only child of actors Terry Porter and Curtis Watrouse, who appeared in commercials, soap operas, and industrial films.
When Susan discovers that Lynette's son, Porter ( Max Carver ), is the father, she supports his decision to raise the child himself.
However, on November 7, 2007, Babineaux was cleared of any wrongdoing by Gwinnett County District Attorney Danny Porter as the actions were taken in self defense and in protection of Babineaux's four-year-old child ( the dog had a history of unprovoked attacks ), and thus the charges were dropped.
In 1991 Porter married Christine Berg, a child psychologist.

child and was
Was it not possible, after all, that the forest was in league with her and her child that its sympathy lay with the Culvers that she had erred in failing to understand this??
It was embarrassing to see strapping, blonde Brassnose comport himself like a child who talks about bogeymen.
His heart was pounding like a mighty dynamo and he was trying to think, his mind seeming to scream at him like a hurt or frightened child, `` How will I do it??
She was more excited than frightened at the prospect of having her first child in a foreign land.
She was certain now that it would be no harder to bear her child here in such pleasant surroundings than at home in the big white house in Haverhill.
On April 10, 1904, his first child was born, a son named George after the late Senator.
`` You do not know me '', she said in good English, `` but my mother was your governess in Philadelphia when you were a child ''.
She was a child too much a part of her environment, too eager to grow and learn and experience.
The child was gone.
When Juanita awoke, Kate was still rocking the dead child, still crooning in disbelief, `` No, no, oh, no!!
The bodice beneath was buttoned and, withdrawing his lips from hers, he set her upright on his knee and started to undo it, unhurriedly as if she were a child.
At the same time another child -- this one of Shelley's brain -- was given to the world: Alastor, a poem of pervading beauty in which the reader may gaze into the still depths of a fine mind's musings.
He was no heavier than a child.
Her hair was dyed, and her bloom was fading, and she must have been crowding forty, but she seemed to be one of those women who cling to the manners and graces of a pretty child of eight.
The child of this problem was Mr. Brown's famous Serial No. 1 Universal Milling Machine, the archtype from which is descended today's universal knee-type milling machine used throughout the world.
Of startling significance, too, is the assertion that it was possible to carry out this program with only a 6 percent attrition rate as compared with a rate of 59 percent reported for a comparable group of families who were receiving help in traditionally operated child guidance services.
The low compulsive child was one who appeared relatively unconcerned about such matters.
The Wechsler Intelligence Scale For Children was administered to each sample third-grade child by a clinical worker.
It may seem strange that a poet should come to full fruition in his seventies, but we have it on Hardy's own authority that `` he was a child till he was sixteen, a youth till he was five-and-twenty, and a young man till he was nearly fifty '' ( Early Life, p. 42 ).
Ever since I was a child, I have always had a yen to try my hand at writing.

child and always
Two days before he was taken sick, Cousin Elec was out worrying about what too much rain might do to his sweetpeas, and Cousin Elec had always preserved in the top drawer of his secretary a mother-of-pearl paper knife which Theresa had coveted as a child and which he had promised she could have when he died.
He learned English as a child from a Dutch family in Nagasaki and so always spoke English with a Dutch accent.
The Catholic Church, possibly motivated by its claim against her property, has always asserted that Matilda never had any child at all.
The tower always collapsed before completion, and his wise men told him the only solution was to sprinkle the foundation with the blood of a child born without a father.
Terayama, who wrote about playing hide-and-seek in the graveyard as a child, thought of himself as the odd one out, the one who was always " it " in hide-and-seek.
A father always has a preference for a crippled child, and I have so many.
" Goro explains that, in America, when a child is born with a curse, he will always be rejected by everyone.
In Family Outing, Bono wrote that, " as a child, I always felt there was something different about me.
However, no child attended Eton on this scheme, meaning that the actual level of state assistance to the school has always been lower.
Constantly being the new kid was agony for the introverted child, and he grew up always feeling as if he should be somewhere else, but never knowing where that " right " place was.
Braille had always been a sickly child, and his condition worsened in adulthood.
This had not always been the case ; Rivers notes that in his early life-specifically before the age of five-his visual imagery was far more definite than it became in later life and perhaps as good as that of the average child.
The Countess always respected the name and memory of Edmund for he was the father of her only child.
Francis II, who had always been a sickly child, died on 5 December 1560 in Orléans, Loiret, at the age of sixteen, when an ear infection worsened and caused an abscess in his brain.
Children will always bear the surname of the father followed by that of the mother, but if there is no known father and the mother is single, the Children can bear either both of her mother's surnames or the mother's first surname followed by any of the surnames of the mother's parents or grandparents, or the child may bear the mother's first surname twice in a row.
Resolved that their child should have a good life, she spent nights with or became mistress of various rich men but would never marry because her heart belonged always to the writer.
It is commonly agreed that Carloman and Charlemagne disliked each other, although the reasons behind this are unclear: some historians suggest that each brother considered himself rightfully to be the sole heir of their father – Charlemagne as the elder child, Carloman as the legitimate child ( Charlemagne is sometimes claimed to have been born a bastard in 742, a claim not always accepted ).
Kin and child survival in rural Malawi: Are matrilineal kin always beneficial in a matrilineal society?
Druids came to initiate the child into their religion, and prophesied that he would kill more than half of the men of Connacht, and that he would always have a Connachtman's head on his belt.
The human " wraparound " segments were produced separately in several countries, with the intention that the child viewer would always be able to relate to the world of the program.
In August 2011, former child star Corey Feldman told ABC's Nightline, “ I can tell you that the No. 1 problem in Hollywood was and is and always will be pedophilia.
Environment variables, created using the setenv statement, are always simple strings, passed to any child processes, which retrieve these variables via the argument to.

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