His wife Mairead was a 19-year-old single mother at "rock bottom" when they met.
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The Kilshaws then drove with the girls' mother, to Little Rock, Arkansas, where they hired a lawyer and began adoption proceedings.
Chinese parents who rock the Tiger Mother style still cling to the remnants of the Old World by expecting obedience above all else and stifling true creativity in favor of tried and true benchmarks of success: Perfect grades, best test scores, admission into top colleges.
The pair join an elite list of those already given the accolade, including rock group U2, Mother Teresa and former American president Bill Clinton.
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Ms. MINNIJEAN BROWN TRICKEY (Little Rock Nine): My mother won't talk about this to anyone.
Josh Koenig, an 18-year-old rock-climbing enthusiast, had both his mother and his girlfriend encouraging him to take pictures with Mr. Cole's Denver studio.
Broadcast series--though hardly ratings juggernauts--fared better in the comedy category, where NBC's 30 Rock and The Office, CBS' How I Met Your Mother and Fox's The Family Guy joined Showtime's Weeds, and HBO's The Flight of the Conchords and Entourage.
"She would rock, isolate herself and mostly ignore everybody, " says her mother, Eileen.
Earlier that evening, a mother and daughter had been left shaken when their car was struck by a large rock dropped from Fryerning Lane Bridge on the A12 at Ingatestone.
How can one possibly claim to love rock 'n' roll, rap, country, without knowing and loving their mother, the blues?
Ultimately, rather than listening to his wife, his mother, or his uncle, Robb comes upon his own brilliant plan: to take Casterly Rock, home of the Lannisters.
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"Lie To Me, " the opening track on a three-disc mother lode of rarities Tom Waits calls Orphans, is two minutes and 10 seconds of pure, unfiltered rock 'n' roll bliss.
He says growing up listening to his mother sing in Houston, Texas, helped shape his appreciation for various musical forms such as jazz, rock, and hip-hop that he now incorporates into his own work.
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