Growing up without a mother from the time she was three -- it wasn't a good thing for a child, even knowing the kind of mother Alice had been.

" Growing up in Ohio ", he would later remark, " was just planning to get out ".

Growing up in relative poverty in an otherwise affluent community, Robinson and his minority friends were excluded from many recreational opportunities.

Growing up poor in New York City, Kurtzberg entered the nascent comics industry in the 1930s.

Growing up, she did not have many friends and stayed home a lot.

Growing up, she was known by the name Dagmar.

Growing up in Venice he developed a particular love for American cartoons and Disney comics, that, at the time, were published in the big format of the Topolino Giornale which was then printing now classic Floyd Gottfredson's stories.

Growing up as a hostage in Constantinople, Theodoric received a privileged education, and succeeded his father as leader of the Pannonian Ostrogoths in 471 AD.

Growing up, he was a competitive runner and also batted. 492 for the Junior Intercounty Baseball League's Brantford CKCP Braves in the summer of 1980.

Growing up, his best friend was Merle Tuve, who would also go on to become a highly accomplished nuclear physicist.

Growing up in the Bronx, he got into occasional fights and was something of a troublemaker at school.

Growing up in the circle of this small court gave Raphael the excellent manners and social skills stressed by Vasari.

Growing up an orphan, Perdita was independent, distrustful, and proud, but she is softened by love for Raymond, to whom she is fiercely loyal.

" Growing up in London where she could not have a horse she was obsessed with them: all her early books are about girls who have ponies.

Growing up, Bridges shared a close relationship with his brother Beau, who acted as a surrogate father when their father was working.

Saturday Morning Fever: Growing up with Cartoon Culture.

Growing up on a farm in rural Pennsylvania, Robert Yerkes wanted to leave the hard life of the rural farmer and become a physician.

Growing up playing on the streets of his hometown, he originally played in midfield because " it meant could get more involved in the games.

Growing up in New York, he vexed his mother with impossible questions about the emptiness of existence, but he was precocious about his innocent sexual curiosity.

Growing up the son of a wealthy merchant who was well connected with the major artists of the time, Hofmannsthal was raised in what Carl Schorske refers to as " the temple of art ".

* Growing up in East Prussia An oral history project, documenting the German history of East Prussia with memories and reports by contemporary witnesses

Growing up to 20 m tall, like T. vernicifluum it is used for lacquer production.

Growing up to 20 m tall, its sap produces an extremely durable lacquer.

Growing up in a " a rural working-class family ", Garner's ancestry had been connected to Alderley Edge since at least the 16th century, with Alan tracing his lineage back to the death of William Garner in 1592.

Growing impatient, and with Ontario desperate for hydro-electricity, Canada began to consider " going it alone.

Growing in popularity, they soon began appearing in broadcasts, movies, and concerts in West Germany.

After converting to Christianity, he began to insist that story lines be stripped of anything he thought too adult or racy in Growing Pains.

Growing up in a musical family, brothers Mike Sandison and Marcus Eoin began playing instruments at a young age.

Growing up in Texas, Duff began ballet at an early age.

After corresponding with a number of these families, Holt began a newsletter in 1977, dedicated to home education, Growing Without Schooling.

The Times began publishing excerpts on June 13, 1971 ; the first article in the series was titled " Vietnam Archive: Pentagon Study Traces Three Decades of Growing US Involvement ".

Growing up on the Meskwaki Tribal Settlement in Iowa, he was encouraged to learn English by his maternal grandmother, and he began to translate his poems into that language.

Growing up in Queens and Brooklyn, Lenny originally began playing accordion, but by the end of the 1950s, had dropped the instrument in favor of collecting records.

Growing from farming communities in Ouassoulou, between Sikasso and Côte d ' Ivoire, Bamana age co-fraternities ( called Tons ) began to develop a state structure which became the Bambara Empire.

" Growing up in Grand Blanc, Michigan, Paulsen sang in choir throughout his youth and adolescence and began performing in plays in grammar school.

He also made the first systematic study of native Potamogeton, and after becoming Professor of Botany at Amherst, began preparing A Catalogue of Plants Growing without cultivation within 30 miles of Amherst College ( published in 1875 ).

Growing up in poverty, he received little formal education and began working in a variety of jobs while still a child.

Growing more secretive and driven from this point on, the Doctor took Ace under his wing and began teaching her about the universe, all the while keeping an eye out for Fenric's plot.

Growing up, Juanito supported Real Zaragoza, but as he approached his adulthood he began supporting Real Madrid.

Hou's consistent screenwriting collaborator since the mid-1980s has been the renowned author Chu Tien-Wen, a collaboration that began with the screenplay for Chen Kunhou's 1983 film, Growing Up.

Growing up with the influences of the pioneer blues musicians until the advent of rock and roll, Lewis began to build a musical career in the 1950s, and in 1960 appeared at the Apollo Theatre in New York City.

Initially influenced by Jackson Pollock and Robert Rauschenberg-Rauschenberg's exhibition of grass seeds, Growing Painting, 1954, left ' a significant impression on him ' - he began to formulate ideas about ' chance method schemes ' that would eventually be printed as a booklet by the Something Else Press as Chance Imagery ( 1957 / 66 ).

Growing out of control as a teen, his negative behavior began with nonviolent petty offenses, starting on May 14, 1981.

Growing from the enormous international Grand Banks fishery, the Newfoundland hunt began with small schooner-based hunts.

Growing up in the MTV era, Larsen was fascinated by music from a very early age, and he began taking piano lessons at the age of five.

Growing from a national planning effort led by the Library of Congress, the NFPF began operations in 1997.

Growing up as a dedicated gymnast, she began acting in plays at the age of six, which pulled her away from gymnastics.

Growing up in the fields of experimental music and post-industrial music with several other projects since the early 1990s, Axel Frank began to adapt a more melodic neofolk, electronic and dark ambient approach.