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Wilson again went downtown to a different banker, an intelligent young white man who seemed rather sympathetic, but he shook his head.
Lazarus, now working as a banker and shopkeeper and keeping his true age secret, saves a young girl named Dora from a burning building and becomes her guardian.
The ten remaining confused passengers are Brian Engle, a troubled, off-duty airline pilot traveling to Boston to attend his ex-wife's funeral ; Dinah Bellman, a young blind girl with minor psychic powers ; fifth-grade teacher Laurel Stevenson, who takes to watching over Dinah ; Nick Hopewell, a junior attache & " mechanic " for the British Embassy ; Don Gaffney, a retired tool-and-die engineer on a trip to see his grandchild ; Rudy Warwick, a businessman ; Albert Kaussner, a talented teen violinist heading to a prestigious school of the arts ; Bethany Simms, a teenager being sent by her family to rehab ; Bob Jenkins, a mystery author who acts as the voice of logic ; and Craig Toomey, an irritable investment banker on the verge of a psychotic breakdown.
*: It has rewarded young filmproducers like Carole Scotta founder of Haut et Court movie company, scriptwriters like Phil Ox who became producer in France and England, novelwriters including Agnes Desarthe, photographers like Emily Buzin and Tiane Doan Na Champassak and also journalists as Stephane Edelson that by 1993 wrote about the economist and banker Muhammad Yunus and the influence of his work on the empowerment of women.
When the line began operations in 1912 it had as its president Isaac B. Tigrett, a prominent young banker of Jackson.
A young Swiss banker, Henri Dunant witnessed the scene.
In the meantime, Finn makes the acquaintance of a charming, clever foreigner, Madame Max Goesler, the young and beautiful widow of a rich Jewish banker.
As a young banker with the Union Bank of Halifax, Killam became close friends with John F. Stairs and Max Aitken ( Lord Beaverbrook ) who put Killam in charge of his Royal Securities.
Westheimer, an American businessman, banker and philanthropist from Ohio, began the Big Brothers movement on July 4, 1903, when he discovered a young boy rummaging through a garbage pail outside the rear entrance to his office.
When Louis becomes a young man, his mother writes to Lord Ascoyne D ' Ascoyne, a banker, for assistance in launching her son's career.
The film relates the story of a young prostitute who meets with a widowed investment banker ( played by Rahul Bose ), and follows the development of their relationship as they share their experiences in life.
When he is first introduced in Ellis ' novel, young investment banker Patrick Bateman's " mask of sanity " is about to slip, according to his own admission.
In the evenings Peabody read extensively at the library of the Brooklyn Y. M. C. A, which he later called his " alma mater ", and also took part in the activities of the Reformed Church in Brooklyn Heights, where he met and became good friends with young investment banker Spencer Trask.
His father is Dario Escobar, a banker who founded an organisation that gives young people the opportunity to play football instead of being on the streets.
It was here that she met Vincenc " Čeněk " Junek, an ambitious young banker who shared her fascination with speed, and who would eventually become her husband.
She was tutored at home and completed her education at a finishing school with the “… expectation that one day she would become a fine wife and mother for some young man of equal or greater social standing than the Averells .” Mary ’ s father, William J. Averell was a successful New York banker and president of the Ogdensburg and Lake Champlain Railroad.
Born in London to an Irish mother and a father who had been a British Army officer before becoming a banker, Edwards was educated at home by her mother, showing considerable promise as a writer at a young age.
Fauchon had lost its image of luxury and refinement ; the company was in a precarious situation after ten years of losses when the young investment banker, Laurent Adamowicz, purchased it from Martine Prémat in 1998.
* Joan Cusack as Rachel Bitterman, a spoiled, rich young banker
* Jack Larkin ( David Cubitt ), the firm's ambitious young investment banker and junior partner.
* Donald D ' Arby ( Rick Roberts ), a young, smart and shy investment banker.
* Ian Farnham ( Gabriel Hogan ), a very handsome young investment banker, hired by Gardner Ross as a favour to his well-connected mother in order to grease the wheels of a pending deal, although Ian is unaware of this fact.
Paul is young, brilliant, but unprincipled investment banker.
His father was an amateur artist and art dealer, whose other business dealings ( as a banker, goldsmith, and diamond merchant ) afforded young Seymour the leisure time to study art on his own, either his father's or the art at the Virtuosi Club of St. Luke-a gentleman's club his father belonged to, specializing in art.

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When I mentioned that for my first long voyage I did not even have the money for the return fare, but had trusted to luck that I would earn a sufficient amount, the young people looked at me doubtingly.
Here in the cool darkness Mr. Podger could still feel the warmth of midday, could still see the yellow butterflies dancing over the road, could still see the friendly grin on the young, sun-browned face as the driver looked back over his shoulder for a moment before the car streaked out of sight.
A young woman who looked like Alix, with her two children.
The young man spoke steadily enough, but all at once he looked grotesquely unshaven.
She certainly looked Japanese, and perhaps she could not really blame the young men.
He was greatly attached to his art ; and upon his young charge he looked as one who was to perpetuate, not only the family name, but also the family profession.
His boss was Mack Sennett, who initially expressed concern that the 24-year-old looked too young.
A " probably apocryphal " story relates that as Beatty walked into Churchill's office at the Admiralty, Churchill looked him over and said, " You seem very young to be an Admiral.
Uncle Peter looked after Melanie and Charles Hamilton when they were young.
Vocal fold mucosae, which were unphonated since birth, of three young adults ( 17, 24, and 28 years old ) were looked at using light and electron microscopy.
Hernando de Soto was born to parents who were hidalgos of modest means in Extremadura, a region of poverty and hardship from which many young people looked for ways to seek their fortune elsewhere.
He spent six days filming Sam Jaffe performing the High Lama's monologues, then reshot the scenes twice, once with Walter Connolly because it was felt Jaffe's makeup was unconvincing and he looked too young for the role.
* Older women, who looked after the young children.
After his expulsion from Rugby School for drunkenness, the young Flashman looked for an easy life.
The Christians looked upon his death as a judgment for his undisguised hostility to their young community ( Acts, xii .).
Flaccus was a perceptive politician who looked for young and emergent men to support him.
The future looked bright for the young movement, which advocated temperance or levelness rather than abstinence.
Since then, a young man and a young girl were sacrificed to the goddess each year until, in accordance with the instructions of the Delphian oracle, a strange king ( Eurypylus, son of Euaemon ) introduced the worship of a new deity ( Dionysus, whose image he brought from Troy ) in Patrae, thus both putting an end to the sacrifices and curing himself of madness which had been sent upon him when he had first looked at the god's image.
John Gabriel was originally cast, but the network thought he looked too young to have all the degrees attributed to the Professor.
By 1903, he already looked and lived like a wealthy young burgher, and he certainly earned the income of one.
Rothesay's death probably lay with Albany and Douglas who would have looked upon the possibility of the young prince acceding to the throne with great apprehension — they certainly fell under suspicion but were cleared of all blame by a general council, ' where, by divine providence and not otherwise, it is discerned that he departed from this life.
In the 1970s, he looked to the future of Britain's orchestras by working with the young players of the Leicestershire Schools Symphony Orchestra for some years.
Helped by artist Elmer Wexler, who critiqued the young Adams ' samples, Adams brought his portfolio to the agency, which initially " didn't believe I had done those particular samples since they looked so much like Elmer Wexler's work.

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