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In the house lived an elder named Bayamanacao, and he invited them in.
And what people are beginning to ask is: Surely, just as we invest in R and D, two, three, four percent, of our GDP, of our economy, what if we put, let's say, one percent of public spending into social innovation, into elder care, new kinds of education, new ways of helping the disabled?
And yet, that dreadful fate is indeed the plight of somebody somewhere on Earth roughly every two weeks, because every two weeks, some elder dies and carries with him into the grave the last syllables of an ancient tongue.
And the videos that Mary shot, we trained Mary and many other elder justice advocates, to make sure that the stories of elder abuse reached lawmakers, and those stories helped convince lawmakers to pass landmark legislation to protect older Americans.
A character who attracts attention is elder son played by Kaykay but again not able to hold due to half-baked characterization. .
In the case of May-September attachments, doubtless what is on the mind of the elder party is either lust, or an inability to face the reality of aging, or both.
Just look at the characters from the two families, Connors (Roseanne) and Harts (Reba) ; the blonde bombshell elder daughter (Becky Connor and Cheyenne Hart) who's married to a moron (Mark Healy and Van Montgomery), the sarcastic brunette younger daughter (Darlene Connor and Kyra Hart), the little brother (DJ Connor and Jake Hart), and the quirky relative (Jackie Connor and Barbara-Jean Booker Hart).
She plays the dominating and fiercely independent elder sister of Mithi who takes care of her ailing sister and aging mother.
The son being a documentary film maker has filmed his elder family for many years, for as he states "posterity".
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Shabana Azmi plays the role of Anjali,Mithi's(Konkona Sen's) elder sister.
Shabana Azmi made the best out of Anjali's character for she had to play a strong,responsible,arrogant role of an elder sister who had the full responsibility of her family.
Matching him is Ward Bond as the crusty Mormon elder leading his people west.
The role of the elder Blind girl, played by Taly Sharon, was fresh but without any intensity as the leading role.
Gale Sondergaard as Elk Woman, an elder of the Yellow Hand tribe, looks nothing like an Indian, and neither do half of the other "Indians," who were played by Italians, Mexicans, and Latinos with cheap wigs.
Leonardo Medeiros is Pedro, the elder brother.
The only good acting job done here is under 10 pounds of makeup, Michael Constantine as the Gypsy elder.
Like his elder brothers, Claude Sautet and Jean-Pierre Melville, Alain Corneau began to cut his teeth in French cinema with a series of fine thrillers: "la Menace" (1977) and "Série Noire" (1979) among others.
I could even identify with Giancarlo, the brother, who while being the more self assured and elder brother, had so many insecurities.
Charlton Heston, as as Andrew Jackson, prepared to play the part of an elder general and then discovered the man was young at the time of the battle; but he is often effective, grey-haired or not, especially in his exchanges with Henry Hull as Mr. Peavey.
This beautiful story of an elder son coming home, and learning to love and be a part of all those things that he left home to get away from, is poignant and moving.
The Mother is a quiet character study that points up how in some societies, the elder parent is both unwelcome and a burden to grown children whose careers and status seeking overshadow all else.
To make this approach credible, Besson introduces the murder and subsequent rape of Joan's elder sister, which she witnesses when she is 10 years old through cracks in the door to the closest where she is hiding.
Along with Get Carter, perhaps the elder statesman of brit-gangster flicks, The Long Good Friday's offspring have a hard act to follow.
The casting is excellent, Nigel Terry portrays both the naive boyish Arthur and the elder statesman with great panaché.
Proving to have talent as a stylist and pleasing old ladies with sex, Zohan makes a lot of success, specially among the elder women.
In any event this is never brought up because of the belief that holmes is an elder statesman.
If you enjoy movies about retards running rampant and elder abuse than this is the movie for you!
The basic premise of the work is the life of dreamy Andre, the elder of two brothers of a gorgeous mother.
Tara Fitzgerald and the lovely Rose Byrne as Cassandra's elder sister Rose.
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