She drew on all her resources of mind and heart to help them -- to make them at home in the world ; ;

She states in Volume One of her diaries that she drew inspiration from Marcel Proust, André Gide, Jean Cocteau, Paul Valéry, and Arthur Rimbaud.

She also drew Manet into the circle of painters who soon became known as the Impressionists.

She explained what happened and after exacting an oath of vengeance: " Pledge me your solemn word that the adulterer shall not go unpunished ," while they were discussing the matter drew the poignard and stabbed herself, again in the heart.

She drew crowds as large as 30, 000 people and in 1943 made the cover of TIME magazine for a third time.

She drew on and blended styles from Chinese histories, narrative poetry and contemporary Japanese prose.

She was signed to a contract by MGM Studios in 1941 and appeared mainly in small roles until she drew attention with her performance in The Killers ( 1946 ).

She has said that she drew inspiration for Snape's character from a disliked teacher from her own childhood, and described Snape as a horrible teacher, saying the " worst, shabbiest thing you can do as a teacher is to bully students.

She drew often ; at ten, for example, she had drawn a good chalk likeness of her father.

She believed that Burgundian trade, from which the Duchy drew its vast wealth, depended upon friendly relations with England.

She soon drew attention to herself and was frequently invited by her friend Gérard Pelletier as a panellist on the controversial show Les Idées en Marche, there revealing her left-wing political ideologies.

She wouldn't promise so Twm drew his dagger, drew blood on her wrist and threatened to sever her hand unless she assented to marriage forthwith.

She built Rancho Nezhone, a luxury guest ranch that drew the rich and famous to the sparsely settled area far north of Tucson.

She drew critical notice for her performance in the film Life Is Sweet ( 1991 ), followed by her award-winning performance in the West End play The Rise and Fall of Little Voice in which she sang all the songs.

She thought that many of the Impressionists drew badly and employed " dirty " colors.

She served as the board's first female president in 1978, during which time the assassinations of Mayor George Moscone and City Supervisor Harvey Milk drew national attention to the city.

She wrote and drew short stories for Wimmen's Comix and many other anthologies, including Tits & Clits Comix, Wet Satin, and Anarchy Comics.

She became the Superior of the House of Providence orphanage in Codogno, where she taught, and drew a small community of women to live a religious way of life.

She drew cross signs on the body of the child with a thurible filled with embers and branches of olive tree which had been gathered in the church on Palm Sunday, pronouncing the following words: " Christ came: then he laid down his stick and chased away the snake and the bad neighbor from our home ".

She drew maps to help the British army reach Baghdad safely.

She drew more controversy after flooding in Taiwan, in which she made statements which were portrayed as an attack on Taiwanese aborigines for living in flood prone areas.

She also drew baths for Ares and helped Hera enter her chariot.

She drew attention to the role of " Morton's Toe " -- one or both of two abnormal, inherited conditions of the first metatarsal bone of the foot — and its responsibility for causing physical pain throughout the body.

She was forty-nine at this time, a lanky woman of breeding with an austere, narrow face which had the distinction of a steeple or some architecture that had been designed long ago for a stubborn sort of prayer.

She took into account both the segmental structure ( such as sounds, syllables, phrases ) and the supra-segmental elements ( rhythm, accent, intonation ), and concluded that there was no distinction between what was practiced by the Pentecostal Protestants and the followers of other religions.

She attended the funeral of Lady Bird Johnson in Austin, Texas on July 14, 2007 and three days later accepted the highest Polish distinction, the Order of the White Eagle, on behalf of Ronald Reagan at the Reagan Library.

She also has the distinction of being the last of Henry VIII's wives to die ( she outlived Henry's last wife, Catherine Parr, by 9 years ).

She is celebrated for saving the lives of soldiers from all sides without distinction and in helping some 200 Allied soldiers escape from German-occupied Belgium during World War I, for which she was arrested.

She has the distinction of being the World's Largest Talking Cow.

She has the distinction of contributing the most among members of Congress to other congressional campaigns because she is in a safe district and does not need the campaign funds.

She holds the distinction of being the first female Ph. D. recipient in the United States.

She compares the properties and rights of owning cows versus owning screwdrivers, enumerating how both can be utilized to serve human purposes in many ways but, when it comes to inflicting pain, there is a vital distinction between such ' properties ': a person can legally smash or grind up a screwdriver but cannot legally torture an animal.

She emphasized that failure to make the distinction has led many dead people to try to " reincarnate ", but wound up only possessing other people-to their mutual detriment.

She was married to Admiral Thomas Foley, who served with distinction under Lord Nelson.

She keeps up with and even embraces the social expectations of the wife of a patrician politician but she is still able to express herself and find distinction in the parties she throws.

She was elected CEO and President of Antilles Airboats with the added distinction of being the first woman president of a scheduled airline in the U. S. Later she sold the airline with the permission of the shareholders.

She also has the distinction of being the person that broke Brian's undefeated streak at Risque ( a parody of Risk ).

It also preserved the orthographical distinction between the inconvenient homophones das (" the ", or " that ", relative pronoun ) and daß (" that ", the conjunction, as in " She said that you came "), which introduce different types of subordinate clause.

She maintained a distinction, however, between North Vietnam and Maoist China and the Soviet Union, as well as East-European communism, all of which she later criticized as " fascism with a human face.

She owes her distinction, however, not to her social success, but to circumstances which remained a secret during her lifetime, even from her closest friends.

She retained her wit and charm throughout her life, and has the distinction of being the recipient of English verses by Voltaire.

She had a major role in I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings based on Maya Angelou's memoir of the same name, and has the distinction of having won the first Emmy Award for the category Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or Movie, in 1979, for her work in the television movie Summer of My German Soldier.

She was original in doing away with the time-honored distinction between choir sisters and lay sisters, but this perfect equality of rank did not prevent her from putting each sister to the work for which her capacity and education fitted her.

She was also a writer of distinction.

She was a proud member of the Durham Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta sorority, served with distinction at her home church of Mount Gilead Baptist Church and was active in the Durham Committee on the Affairs of Black People, Links, the National Council of Negro Women, her Bridge club and a plethora of other civic groups.

She has had the distinction of being ranked among BusinessWeeks " The Stars of Asia: 50 Leaders at the forefront of change.

She read medicine at the University of Bristol, winning honours with distinction and a gold medal.