The tribute was signed from relatives including the teenager's grandparents, and cousins in Ireland.
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The now overgrown mound is next to the farmhouse which Ben's grandparents were renovating at the time.
Their twin sons already live on the continent, and Niamh's grandparents emigrated there almost 20 years ago.
While the land was already in the family, Mr. de Guigne's grandparents broke ground on the house in 1914.
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Abd's grandparents emigrated to Argentina at the beginning of the 20th Century.
"They are always helping, you always see them together, " said Mort, who has lived next door to Isabel's grandparents for the past 25 years.
Abd's grandparents have passed away, but he says his parents still closely follow the news from Syria and are distressed by what they see.
Goodman's grandparents were Christians, as an earlier generation converted from Judaism.
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First, pianist (or, more accurately here, Fender Rhodes player) Marc Cary's "The Afterthought" reprises a song written for Cary's grandparents, from his very first recording as a leader in 1994.
Back in Georgetown, South Carolina, Margretta Knox remembers attending the Bethel AME church with the first lady's grandparents -- Jim Robinson's grandson and his wife -- when she was a girl.
On the same Adairsville lot where Cash's grandparents had their house was a mobile home where her aunt lived and another small house her cousin was fixing up to move into after a planned May wedding.
According to a family story, Bigelow's grandparents Tom and Delta Thebo were driving across Mount Charleston near Las Vegas in 1947 and saw a glowing UFO approach their car, make a 90-degree turn and blast into space.
On the same Adairsville lot where Cash's grandparents had their house there also was a mobile home where her aunt lived and another small house her cousin was fixing up to move into after a planned May wedding.
After their expenses, very little is left over for her husband's blind grandparents in Mexico, for Teresa's diabetic father and above all for their son Erminio, who was the original reason they came.
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The two arrived in Israel early Tuesday on a flight with the boy's maternal grandparents and the bodies of his parents.
They took their 4-year-old to the movies on Saturday, leaving their youngest in the care of the child's great-grandparents.
There's yet another reason grandparents looking to stash a large sum in 529 plans may favor fixed income: You can only fund a 529 plan with cash.
Children's Secretary Ed Balls says grandparents are often the "unsung heroes" when it comes to looking after children.
It's the type of wisdom that grandparents would typically pass on, but most soldiers don't live near their extended families to get their advice.
That's the story of parents, grandparents, great-grandparents, great-great-grandparents -- that determination, that perseverance, that sense of what is possible that has kept the American Dream alive and well in the Latino community.
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He said problems arose because the council did not class the grandparents as the children's foster parents, instead deeming their help a "private family arrangement".
The Silicon Valley start-up culture of tireless, low-paid work for a common passion and a vague promise of future riches often seems as alien to today's young and educated Asians as their grandparents' sweatshop reminiscences.
That's the same promise our parents and our grandparents and our great-grandparents believed in.
They are four generations removed from the sweatshops where their great grandparents labored on New York's Lower East Side.
And their grandparents', as Vienna's holiday scents haven't changed for centuries.
And here, too, both sets of grandparents can contribute if the child's parent is custodian.
Louis, one of the city's worst slums, and was raised by his grandparents, both blind.
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