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" When my grandmother found out that I was playing jazz in one of the sporting houses in the District, she told me that I had disgraced the family and forbade me to live at the house ... She told me that devil music would surely bring about my downfall, but I just couldn't put it behind me.
According to his son's documentary film in 2003 the family couldn't afford pencils but made their own charcoal sticks from burnt twigs so that Louis could earn a little money from drawings and later by playing piano to accompany silent movies.
Family finances required Joe to take 12-hour shifts in the mill, and since education at the time was a luxury the Jackson family couldn't afford, Jackson was uneducated.
However, they concluded that the area simply couldn't be developed properly, " it just wasn ’ t the right terrain for a world-class resort .” Franz Wilhelmsen, a local businessman who had married into the Seagram family, had already come to the same conclusions when he had been scouting areas for a new ski resort.
Her family and instructors were dismayed with her change in focus, as video game music was not well respected, and " they had paid tuition for an expensive music school and couldn't understand why would accept such a job ", but Shimomura accepted the job at Capcom anyway.
While they follow the Vizier's orders, their true loyalty lies with Cassima and her family and at least a couple, including Saladin were suspicious of Alhazred but did nothing as they couldn't be sure and he was in charge.
After the couple married, Allen began writing material for them to use together (" With a vaudeville act, Portland and I could be together, even if we couldn't find any work "), and the couple divided their time between the show business circuit, Allen's New England family home and Old Orchard Beach, Maine, in summers.
The Urkel family, along with Steve, have very good luck in gambling ; Eddie once broke Carl's car and needed $ 800 to pay for the damage without Carl noticing, but he couldn't afford it, so he and Steve went to a illegal gambling casino with fictional Mom's bakery as a cover-up store for protection.
He has a family to support and I couldn't bear to see a friend in hardship.
In January 2010 The Times newspaper revealed the property she had claimed for during this period was owned and occupied by her brother and his family, with Uddin's sister-in-law stating she couldn't recollect the Peer ever living there.
On February 8, 1945, Brown accepted the job, saying he was sad to leave Ohio State, but he " couldn't turn down this deal in fairness to my family.
Kara Karayev died in 1982, but his son Faradzh Karayev has testified in 1999 that his father had read the German translation of Testimony and told his family that " Mitya Shostakovich couldn't have written this, let alone allowed its publication.
He hoped to enroll next in the Bachelor of Arts program at St Francis Xavier University in Antigonish, but his family couldn't afford to pay for a university education so Macdonald obtained a teaching licence and taught for two years to finance his education.
Even with all the growing animosity Lucky Luciano couldn't leave out his old associate, Vito " Don Vito " Genovese who had his group of distributors including Anthony " Tony Bender " Strollo, Vincent " Vinnie Bruno " Mauro, Frank " The Bug " Caruso, Salvatore " Sam " Maneri, Vincent " Chin " Gigante and even Joseph " Joe Cago " Valachi who were all associated with the " Papalia-Agueci Network " of the Magaddino crime family of Buffalo and led by members, John " Johnny Pops " Papalia and Alberto Agueci of Hamilton and Toronto, Ontario.
The official explanation for his departure was that his family couldn't settle in Denmark, but soon after, the former coach revealed major infrastructural problems in the club's organization calling the club " a very sick patient requiring immediate attention " as well as cliques inside the first team.
We couldn't live in an apartment or go to a motel ; we had to stay with a black family when we came here to teach.
Croce's parents were certain that when Jim would fail completely at selling the record, and, realizing that couldn't support his family as a singer, he would abandon music and finish his college education.
" Brodney couldn't afford to pay models, and friends and family posed.
When he was 5 years of age, one of the daughters of the family he had been fostered by came to Betty to say they couldn't control him.
After he couldn't find a hotel to sleep in, a kindhearted family, the Calderons, decided to take him in for his stay.
Nelda reacts with scorn, believing that because Tyron comes from a very wealthy family he couldn't possibly be a bully, and Lavan just misunderstood a joke.
He has commented, " It wasn't easy raising a family on theatre wages, so EastEnders couldn't have come at a better time.
His family sealed off his psychic abilities, so he couldn't see the spirits.
There is also a third ending that occurs if you destroy the genie instead of turning him good again when you have that choice: its mostly the same as the best possible ending except there are fewer people as the genie never repaired the ferry and also couldn't bring Alexander's family.

family and afford
Danny said he had wanted to become a surgeon as a young boy, but there was no chance of the family being able to afford a medical school education for him.
His mother wanted him to have a public school education, but his family could not afford the fees, and he needed to earn a scholarship.
The family resided mainly in Switzerland for eight years, which they could well afford to do.
Macrobius says that Virgil's father was of a humble background ; however, scholars generally believe that Virgil was from an equestrian landowning family which could afford to give him an education.
Where such partnerships are not legally recognized, the wedding may be a religious or symbolic ceremony designed to provide an opportunity to make the same public declarations and celebration with friends and family that any other type of wedding may afford.
Heidegger's family could not afford to send him to university, so he entered a Jesuit seminary, though he was turned away within weeks because of the health requirement and what the director and doctor of the seminary described as a psychosomatic heart condition.
This was born out of a blending of two motives: the new goal of curing the mad away from the family who could not afford the necessary care at home, and the old purpose of confining undesirables for the protection of society.
The family was far too poor to afford the tuition, but with the help of one of Claude-François ' former employers, she managed to gain a bursary which deducted 120 francs a year from the cost.
This kept costs down and allowed many more people to afford the sport using ordinary family cars, so entry lists grew into the hundreds.
Without the scholarship, his family could not afford to send him to Cambridge but with typical resilience, Rivers did not dwell on the disappointment.
Dr. Nick has operated on the Simpson family a couple of times when they cannot afford their regular doctor, Dr. Hibbert, notably when Homer needed a heart bypass.
The Kaufmans will be able to afford two nannies, so they will not have any problems combining their careers and their family life.
Her family, however, could not afford to send her to high school, nor could they pay for any music lessons.
His family was not aristocracy, but they could afford to send at least one of their sons to undertake a scholarly career.
Fanon's family was socio-economically middle-class and they could afford the fees for the Lycée Schoelcher, then the most prestigious high school in Martinique, where the writer Aimé Césaire was one of his teachers.
Often, the father and older sons would go first, leaving the mother and the rest of the family behind until the male members could afford their passage.
There are several good springs adjacent to the town, but for culinary purposes almost every person or family has a well ; and some of these wells afford good water the greater part of the year.
A supposed source of the jiangshi stories came from the folk practice of " transporting a corpse over a thousand li " (), where traveling companions or family members who could not afford wagons or had very little money would hire Taoist priests to transport corpses who died far away from home by teaching them to hop on their own feet back to their hometown for proper burial.
Although her family can barely afford to pay Tsukushi's school fees, her parents push her to continue at the school hoping she will seduce a rich man and take them out of poverty.
Many cheap hotels and pensioni ( hostels ) were built in the 1960s, and with the rise of wealth, by now, even a working-class Italian family could afford a holiday somewhere along the coast.
With his mother unable to afford to purchase another, he had to use a glove given to him by a friend of the family.
The ferries were referred to repeatedly in Helen Forrester's ( 1974 ) book Two Pence to Cross the Mersey, because the fare for a journey to the Wirral ( tuppence ) was too expensive for a destitute Liverpool family to afford during the Great Depression.

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