"He came from very humble beginnings, worked as a janitor in this stationery store when he was in high school, worked his way up to owning the store, building it up — and he did it for his only son.
After the beginnings of the war in Europe, political activism in opposition to war and working for alternatives to war became, for some women, their primary occupation.
Francine graduated from Barnard College and went to work for Elle magazine in Paris, mimicking her mother's beginnings twenty-five yearlierrliearlier
Hilda Solis's story, like President Obama's, is emblematic of the way America can and should work for gifted and hardworking public servants who come from humble beginnings.
Perhaps the key to making decision-making algorithms work for everyone on a fair and balanced playing field is to build in accountability, responsibility, neutrality, and outcomes from the very beginning right in the code.
Reviews, memoirs, and essays trading on the difficult origins of his desire to be a great writer, and giving evidence that such beginnings can work out rather well for some.
But Elashiry's celebrity has eclipsed its unconventional beginnings, with presenting work for MTV, a modelling campaign for a high-street fashion retailer, and a swimwear line among the opportunities to come from her Instagram following.
Beginnings, especially, are work for us as well, and the fact that we embark on each of these stories so willingly testifies to our trust in where they'll lead us.
He dedicated the award to all writers "working at their beginnings".
Late in the day, his defense lawyers asked him about his humble beginnings, with a father who worked on upholstery for cars and a mother who was a homemaker.
