Word: fathered
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...close family would voluntarily separate, but the Doveys knew that it made the most sense. Political upheaval in South Africa had destroyed the country's infrastructure and education standards were low. "They were so happy and integrated. It didn't make sense to bring them back," Lindi's father says. "I saw it more functionally, in terms of the education...
...being a `faculty brat' at Harvard would carry certain stigmas, not the least of which being that his dad would gibe him publicly, given the opportunity. "I made fun of my parents at my high school graduation and I've been doing time ever since," Matt says. But his father's witticisms aren't a form of revenge--he didn't even remember the graduation speech. "I would do it anyway," the professor quips. "He can take...
During his leave of absence, Glenshaw will work for Kimble House, a business that markets the work of Glenshaw's father, Warren Kimble, a Vermont folk artist. Glenshaw will advise the firm on business strategy...
...During his leave of absence, Glenshaw will work for Kimble House, a business that markets the work of Glenshaw's father, Warren Kimble, a Vermont folk artist. Glenshaw will advise the firm on business strategy...
...acted film, by the way--is based on the memoir Rocket Boys by Homer Hickam Jr., a former engineer at NASA who grew up in a small West Virginia coal town in the late '50s hoping to pursue a career in rocketry. This was against the wishes of his father, who in the movie says things like, "Quit wastin' time worryin' about Wernher von Braun," and "By golly, you'd find out [about life in the mines] soon enough...