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I was also fortunate enough to be cherished and encouraged by some strong male role models as well, including my father, my brother, uncles and grandfathers.
They taught me about what it means to be a father and to raise a family.
And there was a pretty small population, and my father was an avid outdoorsman.
I came out of a blue-collar town, a GM town, and my father worked at GM, so I was very familiar with that kind of industry and that also informed my work.
So my father and mother ended up in a sort of concentration camp, labor camp.
And at about this time actually my father got very sick.
Last year, the Khmer Rouge Tribunal, which the U.N. is helping Cambodia take on, started, and I decided that as a matter of record I should file a Civil Complaint with the Tribunal about my father's passing away.
Because a daughter can get one X from the father, one X from the mother, it's kind of diluted out.
Now she blamed this on my father's side, of course.
This was one of these cases, because she has no violence in her background, but my father did.
There were seven more men, on my father's side, starting then, Cornells, that were all murderers.
Because my father himself, and my three uncles, in World War II, were all conscientious objectors, all pussycats.
This is Neda, the Iranian girl who was shot while at a demonstration with her father in Iran only a few weeks ago, and she is now the focus, rightly so, of the YouTube generation.
She was 11 years old; her parents had both died from AIDS, her mother and then her father.
The father walked into the woods to ponder their problem.
Here in the darkest part of the woods, the father made out a third figure.
The father— knowing that all people are equal in the eyes of Death— accepted his offer.
They're sucked in from other people; chiefly, if you're a man, your father, and if you're a woman, your mother.
We need fathers, as it were, the exemplary father figures in society, avoiding the two extremes, which is the authoritarian disciplinarian on the one hand, and on the other, the lax, no-rules option.
Her father was King Sargon the Great, history’s first empire builder, who conquered the independent city-states of Mesopotamia under a unified banner.
After the death of Enheduanna’s father, King Sargon, a general took advantage of the power vacuum and staged a coup.
And up to now, me and my father were detached and I still have issues with him.
And perhaps the best place to start is with my late father.
And I know that watching that atomic bomb going off had a very, very big impact on my late father.
And this dream which I had had ever since I was a young boy with my father, was just going out the window.
He became a shaman after seeing a sign in the sea one morning— like his father and grandfather before him.
I lived with an alcoholic father who beat me and molested me, and it was all inside that.
I looked at my father and looked at those dry fields.
His name was Raja, and he had kind, twinkly hazel eyes and warm expressive hands that reminded me of my father.
No offense to my father, but that's what you get for calling me a "ham" wherever you go.
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