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One of 12 children of orthodox Muslim parents, she displayed a talent for singing at an early age but was discouraged by her father from studying music.

She had read Anne Frank's diary, and she decided to become a Jew, but was discouraged by a rabbi in Philadelphia.

South might have used a Michaels Cuebid to show hearts and a minor suit but was discouraged by the unfavorable vulnerability and the poor suit quality.

Ginsberg wrote a draft of The Bloodsong, which recreated Kammerer's last hours, but was discouraged by the assistant dean of Columbia, who decided the university could live without more notoriety.

Mr. Li, who is today a retired but influential party elder, was said to have wanted to publish his work in 2004, on the 15th anniversary of the Tiananmen protests, but was discouraged by Chinese leaders.

He mentions the cases of Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel, Felix Mendelssohn's sister, who exhibited considerable talent but was discouraged by her father and brother; and of Alma Schindler, who was ordered to stop writing music by her first husband, Gustav Mahler.

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Strike said that the consortium's research shows that students from less well-off backgrounds are more likely than average to say they wish to go onto postgraduate study, but are discouraged by debt.

The practice, known as market timing, is not illegal but is discouraged by many fund companies because it can interfere with management of a fund and can allow certain traders to profit unfairly at the expense of other long-term fund shareholders.

Several English top-flight clubs showed interest in signing him, but were discouraged by work permit issues.

We had originally thought about this experiment but were discouraged by the fact that most of the intermolecular interactions for the dimer are present as corresponding intramolecular contacts in the monomer and by our pervious failure to disrupt a dimer interface in another kinase.

But Huckabee was discouraged by the last election, throughout which he felt relegated to the periphery by other Republicans with more money and less substance.

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