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The orphans were taken when quite young, were fed, clothed, and given a basic education, and when old enough positions were found for them in “ good Christian families .” Some of them before leaving were taught to earn their own living.
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On the glass partition between me and the driver were three signs: one asked for help for the blind, another help for orphans, and the third for relief for the war refugees.
The 97 children were taken from their homes in October 2007 by a then-obscure French charity, Zoé's Ark, which claimed they were orphans from Sudan's war-torn Darfur region.
His peons were well paid and received regular medical exams ; he built schools, hospitals, and community kitchens ; and he paid to support orphans and award scholarships.
Those held were mainly Holocaust survivors, including large numbers of children and orphans.
In return, Krupp provided social services that were unusually liberal for the era, including " colonies " with parks, schools and recreation grounds-while the widows ' and orphans ' and other benefit schemes insured the men and their families in case of illness or death.
His contemporary and enemy, the author of Philosophumena ( probably Hippolytus of Rome ), relates that Callixtus, as a young slave, was put in charge of collected funds by his master Carpophorus, funds which were given as alms by other Christians for the care of widows and orphans ; Callixtus lost the funds and fled from Rome, but was caught near Portus.
The taxes ( including Zakat and Jizya ) collected in the treasury of an Islamic government were used to provide income for the needy, including the poor, elderly, orphans, widows, and the disabled.
While there was no prohibition against premarital sex, children resulting from such liaisons were considered fatherless (" orphans ") and therefore could not inherit property.
Shakers are no longer allowed to adopt orphans after new laws were passed in 1960 denying adoption to religious groups, but adults who wish to embrace Shaker life are welcome.
With the rise of the age of reason in the 17th century, madness began to be conceived of as unreason and the mad, previously consigned to society's margins, were now separated from society and confined, along with prostitutes, vagrants, blasphemers, orphans and the like, in newly created institutions all over Europe.
She and other RAF members attempted to kidnap her children so that they could be sent to a camp for Palestinian orphans and educated there according to her desires ; however, the twins were intercepted in Sicily and returned to their father, in part due to the intervention of Stefan Aust.
Acts to recruit more troops, for instance by raising a Jewish regiment or by adding all male orphans to the army as Velites were of little effect, the latter leading to public riots and accusations of introducing the conscription.
" Sons of the regiment " were orphans adopted by Red Army | Soviet regiments.
Fourteen years thereafter Beatrice and Bertrand were murdered in a house fire, leaving the Baudelaires orphans.
In the South there were roughly 20, 000 bomb craters, 10 million refugees, 362, 000 war invalids, 1, 000, 000 widows, 880, 000 orphans, 250, 000 drug addicts, 300, 000 prostitutes, and 3 million unemployed.
There were two influenza epidemics, first in 1918, and again in 1927, which created many orphans.
Also at this historical train depo is where the first orphans from the orphan train were droped off and adoped.
Many pogroms accompanied the post-1917 period of the Russian Civil War: an estimated 70, 000 to 250, 000 civilian Jews were killed throughout the former Russian Empire ; the number of Jewish orphans exceeded 300, 000.
The third year was called " the year of tithing " in which the Israelites set aside 10 % of the increase of the land, they were to give this tithe to the Levites, strangers, orphans, and widows.
Over two hundred thousand orphans were forced onto railroad cars and shipped west, where any family desiring their services as laborers, maids, and servants used and abused them.
The taxes ( including zakat and jizya ) collected in the treasury ( bayt al-mal ) of an Islamic government were used to provide income for the needy, including the poor, the elderly, orphans, widows, and the disabled.
Later on, those who could be identified as German orphans in former East Prussia were sent to stay in Russian homes for children.
In Fall 1947, 4, 700 German orphans were officially registered in Kaliningrad.
In 1698 there were 100 orphans under his charge to be clothed and fed, besides 500 children who were taught as day scholars.
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Poor boys and orphans were taken under his care.
At age twelve, he was taken in by an American family and enrolled in a school for orphans.
After escaping Olaf once again, the Baudelaire orphans are taken into the care of a whole village, only to find lots of rules and chores, evil seniors, and Count Olaf and his evil girlfriend lurking nearby.
The orphans enter Olaf's ship and are taken to the brig where they are interrogated by the hook-handed man, who is revealed to be Fiona's brother-Fernald.
Petrovitch had taken her to Department X, with other young female orphans, where she was brainwashed, and trained in combat and espionage at the covert " Red Room " facility.
He was found by the Morlock Caliban and taken to a human-looking mutant woman named Annalee who raised him and several other young mutant orphans as her children.
It is assumed that the women's children would have been taken from their mothers and would be treated as orphans or adopted soon after birth.
When Lupe was still a child, her father died and she was taken in by the local church orphanage which was funded by ChildCare, an American charity for international orphans.
The Baudelaire orphans are taken captive and subsequently interrogated, but they manage to escape, thanks to Carmelita Spats ' actions.
In another place, Surah 2: 83 mentions that the covenant taken by Musa ( i. e. Moses ) from Bani Israel had also included the condition that they should indulge in good and worthwhile conversation, while being kind to parents, kindred, orphans and those in need, practice regular charity and to worship God alone.
Sunny, Klaus, and Violet, now orphans, are taken in by Count Olaf, a villain that has come up with so many terrible schemes to get the Baudelaire fortune.
The vote on the offer was taken by a show of hands in a closed-door session overseen by Committee chief, the author Bruno Roy, one of very few orphans who enjoyed a successful career following the traumatic experience of youth detention.
They were placed in a kibbutz, like many European orphans escaping the Holocaust, but soon left the kibbutz and hiked to Tel Aviv, where they were taken in and raised by a distant cousin.
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He makes a point of maintaining an emotional distance from the orphans, so that they can more easily make the transition into an adoptive family, but when it becomes clear that Homer is going to spend his entire childhood at the orphanage, Wilbur trains the orphan as an obstetrician and then comes to love him.
Little Orphan Annie was also parodied in an episode of the stop-motion television series Robot Chicken in which Little Orphan Annie fails to grasp the true meaning of a hard knock life when a fellow orphan shows that their lives are relatively decent compared to orphans around the world.
The Forsters had no natural children, but when Mrs Forster's brother, William Arnold, died in 1859, leaving four orphans, the Forsters adopted them as their own.
Their eldest daughter Jane Martha married William Edward Forster, and when William Arnold died in 1859, leaving four orphans, the Forsters adopted them as their own, adding their name to the children's surname.
After spending many years working as director of an orphanage in Warsaw, he refused freedom and stayed with his orphans when the institution was sent from the Ghetto to Treblinka extermination camp, during the Grossaktion Warsaw of 1942.
According to a popular legend, when the group of orphans finally reached the Umschlagplatz, an SS officer recognized Korczak as the author of one of his favorite children's books and offered to help him escape.
In social policy, a law of December 1984 replaced allowance for orphans with a family support allowance, and empowered family allowance funds to aid in recovery of child support when a parent fails to pay.
Example: " Ryan was very apathetic when he was informed about the slaughter of orphans in Africa.
An Air Force flight nurse, Capt Mary Therese Klinker, died when the C-5A Galaxy transport evacuating Vietnamese orphans which she was aboard crashed on takeoff.
After the cessation of telegraph communications, the building served as a home for orphans run by the Salvation Army, with the children attending La Perouse Public School when this first opened in the early 1950s.
The Polish community in South Africa dates to World War II, when the South African government agreed to the settlement of 12, 000 Polish soldiers as well as around 500 Polish orphans, survivors of forced resettlement of Poles to Soviet Siberia.
The Corps dates back to the Crimean War ( 1854 – 1856 ) when sailors returning home from the campaign formed Naval Lads ' Brigades to help orphans in the back streets of sea ports.
Adoption from South Korea began in 1955 when Bertha and Harry Holt went to Korea and adopted eight war orphans ( Rotschild, The Progressive, 1988 ) after passing a law through Congress.
She and her older sister, whom she dearly loved, Giana Maria, were left orphans when she was about ten years old.
Writing guides, such as the Chicago Manual of Style, generally suggest that a manuscript should have no widows and orphans even when avoiding them results in additional space at the bottom of a page or column.
Between 1816 and 1840, the Asylum had a branch in Southampton which provided schooling for up to 400 military orphans and children of serving soldiers of both sexes until 1823, when the boys were transferred to Chelsea, with Southampton taking more girls.
The school was established to educate and care for orphans and children of distressed parents ; during times when the average longevity of Manchester factory workers was twenty years old.
During the battle, Fievel is once again separated from those he loves and falls into despair when a group of orphans tell him that he should have given up a long time ago.
McArdle's break came in early 1977 when she was pulled from the chorus of orphans to replace Kristen Vigard, the original Annie in the Broadway musical Annie, during rehearsals.
The Baudelaires become orphans at the Briny Beach, when Mr. Poe, the banker in charge of the family's affairs, inform the children that their parents have died in a terrible fire that engulfed the whole house.
Soon after, when the children look up from them shielding their eyes from the doorknob, the house is left just a section of floorboards, with the orphans on the section and a gap that is to far to jump to land, Violet got the idea to use an anchor hanging on the wall to break one of the supports holding them up, transporting it with a fire extinguisher.
They then debate whether the orphans should be expelled from the colony when they discover that the Baudelaires are carrying " contraband " items.
As God's envoy, the Servant of God restored the wall, showing God's kindness by rewarding the piety of the orphans ' father, and so that when the wall becomes weak again and collapses, the orphans will be older and stronger and will take the treasure that belongs to them.
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