By the time Lilian had been graduated from public school, her parents were doing quite well.

It met a serious rebuff in New Orleans, where the two schools selected for the first moves toward integration were boycotted by white parents.

Amy had to be safe, had to come back to them -- if only to reap that share of life's experiences that were her due, if only to give her parents another chance to do better by her.

Their two boys were `` well adjusted '' and, like their parents, always did the right thing at the right time and damn the consequences.

and they censured parents who `` never disciplined and were too permissive '' or who `` never explained how easy it was to get pregnant ''.

`` -- had enough brains to call ya up so as ya could do sompin about it when the parents -- I coulda let her go go '' -- His eyes were lowered, so he couldn't have seen the narrow, pointed face of his companion suddenly writhe with fury ; ;

It was one thing to awaken outside a restaurant where your parents were eating and quite another to awaken in a strange garage and know your parents had gone on home without you.

Now prosperous, his parents were able to send Nobel to private tutors and the boy excelled in his studies, particularly in chemistry and languages, achieving fluency in English, French, German, and Russian.

His parents were working-class Rusyn emigrants from Mikó ( now called Miková ), located in today ’ s northeastern Slovakia, part of the former Austro-Hungarian Empire.

His report of life there covers a wide range of topics, such as marriage in heaven ( where all angels are married ), children in heaven ( where they are raised by angel parents ), time and space in heaven ( there are none ), the after-death awakening process in the World of Spirits ( a place halfway between Heaven and Hell and where people first wake up after death ), the allowance of a free will choice between Heaven or Hell ( as opposed to being sent to either one by God ), the eternity of Hell ( one could leave but would never want to ), and that all angels or devils were once people on earth.

His parents were Joseph Chatfield Alcott and Anna Alcott ( née Bronson ).

His parents were Scots-Irish colonists Andrew and Elizabeth Hutchinson Jackson, Presbyterians who had emigrated from Ireland two years earlier.

Certainly his parents, who had worn the purple, were slain by it.

According to Porphyry, the parents of Ammonius were Christians, but upon learning Greek philosophy, Ammonius rejected his parents ' religion for paganism.

According to biblical scholars, the Torah's genealogy for Levi's descendants, is actually an aetiological myth reflecting the fact that there were four different groups among the levites – the Gershonites, Kohathites, Merarites, and Aaronids ; Aaron – the eponymous ancestor of the Aaronids – couldn't be portrayed as a brother to Gershon, Kohath, and Merari, as the narrative about the birth of Moses ( brother of Aaron ), which textual scholars attribute to the earlier Elohist source, mentions only that both his parents were Levites ( without identifying their names ).

We are not certain that the word " democracy " was extant when systems that came to be called democratic were first instituted, but around 460 BC an individual is known whose parents had decided to name him ' Democrates ', a name which may have been manufactured as a gesture of democratic loyalty ; the name can also be found in Aeolian Temnus, not a particularly democratic state.

He believed the poor possessed an advantage over the wealthy due to their receiving more attention from their parents, and were taught better work ethics.

* No foreigner, even if naturalised ( unless they were born of English parents ), shall be allowed to be a Privy Councillor or a member of either House of Parliament, or hold " any office or place of trust, either civil or military, or to have any grant of lands, tenements or hereditaments from the Crown, to himself or to any other or others in trust for him.

His parents were Abdallah's son Muhammad and Muzna ( or Muzayna ), a Christian concubine.

His parents were Mahmud II and Valide Sultan Pertevniyal (" Partav-Nihal ").

Hoshiar and Ibrahim were the parents of Isma ' il Pasha.

To address the concerns of parents that home computers were a better investment than consoles, the system was designed to be upgraded to a full-fledged home computer.

After his parents ' separation, Blok lived with aristocratic relatives at the manor Shakhmatovo near Moscow, where he discovered the philosophy of Vladimir Solovyov, and the verse of then-obscure 19th-century poets, Fyodor Tyutchev and Afanasy Fet.

After his parents don't let him keep Matroskin, a talking cat, Uncle Fyodor leaves his home.

From their earliest years, the children grew up in a home where their parents were in frequent communication with the other artists of the era, such as Vrubel, Kuinji, Stassov, Diaghilev, Stravinsky, Block, Vl.

Musician Jack Bessant, the bass guitarist with the band Reef grew up on his parents ' strawberry farm, and Matt Goss and Luke Goss, former members of Bros, lived in Cheddar for nine months as children.

Over Labor Day weekend 1961, Brian took advantage of the fact that his parents were in Mexico City for a couple of days and intended to use the emergency money they had left for the boys to rent an amp, a microphone, and a stand-up bass.

His parents enrolled him in classical piano lessons when he was five, and he continued in these until he chose to pursue the bass guitar instead at age twelve.

Over the years of rehabilitation and surgeries he discovered music, beginning with a bass guitar which his parents bought him.

Its release had been delayed due to complaints filed by Euronymous ' parents, who had objected to the presence of bass guitar parts played by Vikernes.

According to Vikernes himself, Hellhammer assured Aarseth's parents that he would re-record the bass tracks himself ; Hellhammer did not do this, so the album features Vikernes ' original bass tracks.

* Chris White, bass player and songwriter of The Zombies rock group, grew up in the village, where his parents owned a grocery store.

Frazz is also bad at shopping for gifts, having been banned from future purchases on his parents ' behalf after incidents involving "... a singing bass and a Dancing Hula Girl.

Euronymous's parents asked Hellhammer to remove the bass tracks recorded by Vikernes.

Spawned by artist / muralist Willie Herron ( keyboards, vocals ), civil rights activist Jesus “ Xiuy ” Velo ( bass ), drummer Bill Reyes, and guitarist brothers Manuel and Tony Valdez ( who also perform with their Mariachi parents & relatives ).

At the time of his birth, Chaplin's parents were both entertainers in the music hall tradition: Hannah, the daughter of a shoemaker, had a brief and unsuccessful career under the stage name Lily Harley, while Charles Sr., a butcher's son, worked as a popular singer.

Morton Downey, Jr .' s parents were also in show business ; his father, Morton Downey, was a popular singer, and his mother, Barbara Bennett, was a singer and dancer.

The song " Daddy " was described by lead singer Jonathan Davis " When I was a kid, I was being abused by somebody else and I went to my parents and told them about it, and they thought I was lying and joking around.

* The singer Chris Daughtry resided in Fluvanna as a teenager ; his parents still live there.

The song, which clocks in at just over seven minutes, is a story of forbidden love between the singer and the titular Rosalita, whose parents disapprove of his life in a rock and roll band.

Columbus is also the birthplace of baseball announcer Red Barber ; boxing's first three-time world heavyweight champion, Henry Armstrong ; rock singer Andrew Wood ; the parents of Grammy-award winning bluegrass musician Alison Krauss ; American Idol contestant Jasmine Murray ; and bluegrass musician Ruby Jane Smith.

* Tom Paxton, influential American folk singer, moved to Bristow with his parents in 1948 and graduated from Bristow

Kurt Donald Cobain ( 20 February 1967 – 5 April 1994 ), Nirvana lead singer and guitarist, moved to Montesano with his father as a child, following the divorce of his parents in 1976.

Dalida ( 17 January 1933 – 3 May 1987 ), born with the Italian name Lolanda Cristina Gigliotti, was a famous singer and actress born in Egypt to Italian ( Calabrian ) parents but naturalised French with the name Yolanda Gigliotti.

His family owned a car repair garage in Victoria Road, Edmonton, and as members of the Salvation Army his parents played brass instruments and his mother was a singer.

Her parents are former dancer Ana Gutierrez and singer Los Quillos Lorenzo Ruiz.

* Marion Raven, a Norwegian singer, lived outside Tønsberg with her parents

Zevon's parents divorced when he was 16 years old and he soon quit high school and moved from Los Angeles to New York to become a folk singer.

Spohr's first musical encouragement came from his parents: his mother was a gifted singer and pianist, and his father played the flute.

Manuel Ortega, ( born Manuel Hanke, Steyregg, 8 April 1980 ) is an Austrian singer of Spanish parents, born in Steyregg.

Born in London, Ontario, Canada, Garber is of Russian Jewish descent ; his parents were Joe Garber ( died 1995 ) and wife, Hope Wolf ( an actress, singer, and the host of At Home with Hope Garber ).

Born in a Punjabi family of musicians, Wasai was pushed by her parents to follow in their musical footsteps and become a singer but she was more interested in acting in films and graced the earliest Pakistani films with her performances.

Her parents wanted her to become a musician, and her goal was to become an opera singer.

He was an only child, his parents separating in 1778 after his father's romantic involvement with one Marguerite Catherine Michelot, an opera singer, was discovered ; it was his mother who was blamed for her husband's infidelity.

He cites several influences from his parents ' record collection including Les Paul and the singer Tennessee Ernie Ford who had Speedy West and Jimmy Bryant playing guitar.

Sully Diaz ( July 12, 1960 ; New York City ) is an American actress and singer born to Christian, Puerto Rican parents.

* Nourhanne – ( born 1977 ) Egyptian singer from Armenian ( Lebanon ) parents.

Lusting after it most is Louise, a lounge singer and con artist who seduces Phillip in the Liberace museum, then lies to him that she is $ 150, 000 in debt from medical and funeral expenses for her parents.