The Fulks, like most families in the area, were penniless.
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Maier died penniless, childless and unmarried, complicating questions of inheritance.
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It's fine to be cavalier and penniless when you're healthy.
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Ford died penniless after living on social assistance, Newman said.
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After a long life, he dies widely admired but penniless.
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But unless her money is exchanged, she will go home penniless.
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I don't want to be penniless when we have a child.
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To be a poet now often means being a penniless adjunct
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Penniless and with no prospects, Francis Ngannou left Cameroon for France.
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Despair, heavy drinking alone, jobless, penniless in N.Y. ... Seduced students drunk.
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Afghanistan is rural, tribal, penniless, backward, and lacking in natural endowments.
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China, however, still has no such rules for discharging penniless people's debts.
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Edison is the exception, with the legendary penniless Tesla as the norm.
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But his employer went bust and he had to return home penniless.
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Within a few hours, the entire family had effectively been rendered penniless.
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He knows it looks bad, the penniless suitor chasing after an heiress.
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Believed to have died penniless, Ms. Connors was buried on Hart Island.
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Lending schemes occasionally collapse in heaps of fraud, leaving participants penniless and angry.
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Tapie has said the latest court judgment against him has left him penniless.
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Your partner leaves you penniless and alone with six hungry children to feed.
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Other doctors disproved his findings, and Elliotson died humiliated and penniless in 1968.
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The day after arriving, they woke up to find they were alone and penniless.
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I was in a career lull, nearly penniless, and living with my parents again.
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She had left Mosul with some cash and gold but arrived in Qayyarah penniless.
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Kate Beckinsale stars as a penniless young widow who escapes gossip by visiting relatives.
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She arrived "homeless and penniless," her niece Rhea McCauley, who is nearly 70, recalled.
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Penniless, without formal education, and speaking in broken English, the Changs struggled at first.
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Wilde would die soon after, penniless and exiled, at the age of forty-six.
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His efforts were unsuccessful and he died penniless in a Paris hotel in 1893.
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Still, she died penniless and uncelebrated at the age of 73 in Bude, England.
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His employer deducted the money from his wages, leaving him penniless when he was rescued.
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However Glyndwr Michael, who died alone and penniless on the streets of London, did exist.
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The country is in shambles — saddled with a rapidly atrophying economy and a penniless government.
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A penniless protagonist with no hope — this is, on one level, a classic American story.
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"She was running from abuses in the South, and she was penniless," Ms. McCauley said.
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A detour in the company of a near-penniless laird (Roger Livesey) changes her plans.
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In 2013, after being abruptly dismissed, she died of a heart attack, penniless and desperate.
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From its ramshackle beginnings, Bellevue has ministered to penniless immigrants, and it still does today.
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In the peace efforts, Machar's former rebels are friendless and penniless, giving Kiir the upper hand.
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"So many of these artists died penniless," Richard Moylan, president of Green-Wood Cemetery, told Hyperallergic.
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He arrived in the middle of the Great Depression almost penniless and knowing not a soul.
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Page stars as Tallulah, a drifter whose boyfriend Nico abandons her penniless in New York City.
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He departed indifferently penniless from a world that often seems to keep score in gilded ink.
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Mr. Thiam got a call from his brother, Amadou, 25, when he arrived penniless in Niger.
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Instead, penniless, he embarked on the next ship to Argentina a week later — as a stowaway.
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His disability payments are disrupted every time he goes to jail, leaving him penniless on release.
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If Trump had been born penniless, the fact that he's clearly rich today would be impressive.
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So they were homeless and penniless, and many of them had built fortunes that were gone.
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Some managed to achieve success in their lifetimes, only to die penniless, buried in paupers' graves.
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When I arrived there from England, inexperienced, arrogant, penniless, I had no idea where I was.
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The family was close to penniless, and Doris was left to raise her four children alone.
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Rejected by her husband and her community, she travels to London, homeless, broken, and almost penniless.
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Avigdor Liberman was a penniless former bar bouncer from Moldova, happy to be the hatchet man.
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Bitcoin, he has no doubt, is the next trap that could leave some retail investors penniless.
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Like Jane Eyre, she is a penniless Victorian orphan, and Jane Eyre is her favorite book.
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Unfortunately, she fell upon hard times later in life and died penniless at the age of 31.
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Penniless, they stopped to work along the way, hoping to eventually earn enough to resume the trip.
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From Tyler Oakley to Jenna Marbles to PewDiePie, creating YouTube videos is no longer a penniless hobby.
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Bhawani recalls feeling crushed when her father returned exhausted and penniless from Delhi after he was rescued.
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Suddenly penniless, he took odd jobs — first selling vegetables, then as an extra in a French theater.
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As of 2016, she was penniless and residing in a trailer park after gambling it all away.
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The title character is a penniless young woman who chooses the path of money and the demimonde.
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As a child, Mr. Aznavour watched his father go broke feeding penniless Armenian refugees in his restaurant.
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Nancy Nakalee, his widow, now penniless, stared at her feet as she spoke of her dead husband.
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Here, a penniless modern Aeneas attempts to take his cancer-stricken father, Roch, on a final journey.
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The Spanish state, having lost most of its empire and been invaded by Napoleon, was weak and penniless.
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Which is to say, putting her in the path of Henry T, a penniless, danger-courting professional driver.
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"I was left nearly penniless," the father of two told CNN's Chris Cuomo on "New Day" on Wednesday.
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With time on his hands, he traveled to Miami, where he'd played as a penniless folkie years before.
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At the time, the country welcomed the duality of Brooklyn's prosperous black Huxtables and the penniless white Conners.
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A meeting with the masters reveals that if Daenerys surrenders, she will walk away from the city penniless.
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Hinton's male protagonists are born into penniless homes, where violence is a survival tactic and vulnerability is forbidden.
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So at 15 or 16 he ran away from home, penniless, to begin traveling the country in earnest.
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"They really left us penniless," Igor Karyakin of the Russian Raptors Research and Conservation Network said, according to AFP.
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Sadly, though, it later emerged that he's penniless and landless, so I told him that I wasn't interested. Sorry!
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Lockwood reads "string quartet" and makes a cat's cradle, "penniless" and thinks of copper, "aristocrat" and sees a cravat.
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But Hamilton's infidelity pales in comparison to his other great sin: leaving his wife and seven surviving children penniless.
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"Barkskins" begins when two skinny and penniless Frenchmen, Charles Duquet and René Sel, arrive in Canada as indentured servants.
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A penniless German immigrant, Gerhartsreiter reinvented himself as multimillionaire New York socialite and modern art collector named Clark Rockefeller.
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After being blamed for an unfortunate incident at a P.R. party, they run away (penniless) to the French Riviera.
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The prosecutor wrote that the Hunters were virtually penniless and used the campaign funds to furnish a lavish lifestyle.
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The players: the four Bennet sisters, minor gentry maidens who will be left nearly penniless when their dad croaks.
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The classic scene has a penniless Mary wrapped in her fabulous fur scouring a Manhattan automat for cheap eats.
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That flood of poorly educated, penniless, unskilled people was a singular contribution to America's success in the 20th century.
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He fled Germany in May 1933, and died penniless in London four years later, at the age of 59.
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Instead of facing prosecution, Modesto fled to the Philippines, sold the family home, and left his wife and children penniless.
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Anyone who bases their baseball wagers on reliever usage patterns is likely to leave Las Vegas penniless within a week.
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None was worse than Charles Keating's Lincoln Savings and Loan inCalifornia, which collapsed in 22013 leaving thousands of investors penniless.
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Gorbachev's grandchildren have never had to worry about being left penniless and that means they are less bothered about money.
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On the surface, Atlanta follows penniless Princeton dropout Earn Marks (Glover) as he attempts to manage his cousin Alfred's, a.k.a.
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While the crisis left many working-class Americans nearly penniless, Democrats kicked ass in every presidential election from 1932-48.
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Forced to return to her Fort Greene parents, who aren't in fact dead, she further discovers she's penniless and pregnant.
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But it's also a lot less likely to suffer a huge decline that could leave you penniless in your golden years.
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With his wife, Ida, unable to care for him in Leesburg, he languished in an Ocala hospital, where he died penniless.
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They often die alone, and sometimes penniless, another reason undertakers from the town of Walgett refused to come to Lightning Ridge.
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Refugees told me they were afraid that if they didn't take the money, they would end up being deported penniless anyway.
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After escaping from Poland, in 1951, he was a penniless, friendless exile, and faced the arduous task of rebuilding his world.
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When my father passed away, he did so penniless, and I actually had to fend off his debt collectors for years.
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Nagata holds nothing back in discussing the mental health struggles that left her penniless and home-bound for months on end.
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Harvey Proctor, a former Tory MP wrongly accused of rape and murder in Operation Midland, says he is now homeless and penniless.
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And to change the law now, in order to protect every other penniless child just taking their first steps down his path.
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Karen would be penniless on her own, since she divorced her rich husband Stan, who had actually borrowed all of his money.
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Life was tough, as they arrived penniless, but they worked hard, they wanted their children to go to school and become French.
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The idea of total war between the Great Powers, whereby the victor would leave the vanquished penniless, had yet to take hold.
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A penniless grad student, I had lived the immigrant nightmare — first my father, then my grandfather had died without me beside them.
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But once on the front lines, according to several officers, most of the young men found themselves penniless for months on end.
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Miranda hjmself portrays Hamilton, born in the Caribbean island of Nevis, who arrives penniless in New York like many another immigrant striver.
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They were penniless and spoke no English, but were determined to make a better life for their children and children's children (me).
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Awaiting the penniless survivors of Franco's legions was President Aguirre Cerda's personal representative — his health minister, a young doctor named Salvador Allende.
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Families have limited tenant rights and can be left penniless or powerless to challenge property managers in business with their military employers.
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Joplin died penniless, and he was buried with a man and a teenage girl in a plot that went unmarked until 25.
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Rick Silva always assumed that he would die just as he'd lived: penniless and alone, sleeping on a dirty Salt Lake City sidewalk.
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She's like, 'Knowledge is power,' and I'm like, 'Knowledge is the realization that I'm going to be in debt forever and die penniless.
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Would it be just fine if a thousand people on Earth held all the wealth, while the other 7 billion were left penniless?
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This must have involved a lot of finagling because I was penniless at the time — I'm not sure how I pulled it off.
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We see the four penniless but spirited March sisters putting on a play, while boy-next-door Laurie (Timothée Chalamet) watches in awe.
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Ask the Richardsons about the Warrens, and they might position themselves as the would-be saviors of a wayward, penniless, and desperate family.
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Mr. Jiang said he himself was successfully sued by the members of his consortium to recover their losses, which has left him penniless.
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For an immigrant like me who arrived penniless, it was a promising investment: New Yorkers needed help getting around, the city was growing.
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It transformed him from a penniless refugee into a wealthy and famous man, and was also the best book he would ever write.
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Rather than leave her children an ample inheritance, she died penniless, forced to live out her last days in her daughter's mobile home.
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Ngoy was penniless when he arrived in America in 1975, and ended up in Tustin, California, where he worked at a Mobil petrol station.
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" Searching for a way out of her penniless life but full of doubt, Samantha asks her, "What if they think I'm just a hick?
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The problem animates the left: whereas Donald Trump has talked about the subject only fleetingly, Hillary Clinton has detailed policies for helping penniless scholars.
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Parents with children at school or university have been withholding pocket money in the hopes that, penniless and underfed, they will come back home.
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But it's one thing to riff on such a familiar cast and plot, another to dramatize the penniless war years of a challenging modernist.
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American fashion is also an Oscar de la Renta ballgown, an Adolfo suit, the anarchic, perennially penniless Stephen Sprouse, the genius of Charles James.
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Eddie Hazel was one of the best guitarists in the world, but through abuse and addiction he fell away and died penniless and broke.
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Sometimes our parents' flickery omniscience detected a breach in the system, and they'd notice, for example, that we'd returned home penniless with soaking hair.
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Fearing exile to Siberia, they lavish him with bribes and fawning attention — which the man, a penniless opportunist, is only too happy to accept.
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Born into Boston prosperity, she fell hard for Bronson Alcott, a penniless dreamer whose progressive visions of education and social reform mirrored her own.
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My father was a penniless immigrant in a new city, saddled with a domineering mother and a half-mad brother who lived at home.
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Lucia, high-schooler and pyromaniac, has every reason to be tetchy: a dead father, an institutionalized mother, a penniless guardian, an insensitive school administration.
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Despite having helped create one of the most enduring characters in the world, the writer died in 1974, penniless and alone, Mr. Schwartz said.
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Many of our cherished black artists die penniless and often leave the public memory, but just like Sylvester suggested and deemed us all stars.
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Spanning the late 1930s to late 1950s, the story follows Jim McNeely (a flavorless Lane Garrison), from penniless store clerk to amoral oil tycoon.
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Foreseeing a well-earned retirement he invested his life savings in a Wall Street brokerage — but the firm went bust and left him penniless.
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Beth, the saintliest and sweetest of the March sisters, is never the same after she contracts scarlet fever while tending to a penniless family.
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Now, years into the economic crisis, such abortions are not only frightening and dangerous, but also so expensive that they often leave the women penniless.
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While coaches are earning millions, athletes are often penniless, frustrated that they can't monetize their YouTube channels or make money through endorsements or other ways.
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Retired government workers are counting on future monthly payments worth more than $50 billion in today's dollars — and the pension funds already are essentially penniless.
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Homeless, penniless and grieving, Delgado says she was easy prey for a charming man who promised to care for her, offering marriage and eternal love.
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As iconic as Paris Is Burning is, many people know that most of its characters have since died penniless at the hands of institutionalized homophobia.
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Economic View Social Security is designed to ensure that no workers go penniless in old age and also as an equalizer between rich and poor.
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PACARAIMA, Brazil — Hundreds turn up each day, many arriving penniless and gaunt as they pass a tattered flag that signals they have reached the border.
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The company has filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against a "penniless five piece rock/fusion band" from Australia because they also borrowed Keef's song title.
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A quasi-documentary of found footage, "El Laberinto" details the downfall of Evaristo Porras, one of Colombia's most prominent drug lords, who died penniless in 2010.
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The owner of a "corner grocery store" will see falling sales if the neighbourhood around him is falling apart and people are penniless or moving away.
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The interns also get help with asylum paperwork, and customers get insight into what it is to be new, penniless and scared in a strange land.
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The Dutch artist lived in quiet obscurity struggling to create a new visual language, rarely sold any of his work, and died penniless under mysterious circumstances.
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Other versions suggest that Ángel Castro went penniless to Cuba but eventually established a plantation and did business with the despised, American-owned United Fruit Company.
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Penniless and subsisting only on water for three weeks, Tokyo street-dweller Tokuchika Nishi thought he had come to the end of his life.
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The second blow was the German invasion of France in 1940; Chareau fled to New York, where he lived for a decade, dying penniless and overlooked.
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According to the current narrative, Mr. Xi showed his first signs of greatness in the then-penniless village, rising to a position of local party leadership.
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Because Mr. Mahdi, a former teacher, is in prison and penniless, the judges on Thursday asked the court's Trust Fund for Victims to pay the reparations.
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Alvaro, younger than Serafina and penniless, is passionate but unheroic, and Serafina, used to a blunter kind of masculinity, can't make up her mind about him.
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Although Rosset persevered with various small-scale publishing enterprises, he lacked the capital to compete for major books, and he died penniless, or close to it.
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Jude, spinning in the schoolyard during recess or rocking himself back and forth, was a penniless pauper boy—he couldn't even inherit her silver and gold.
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When women are judged for their marriageability, doomed to end up penniless spinsters unless they hook a rich bachelor, a conniver like Susan is an inevitable result.
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Tabor lost his fortune and died in 1899; Baby Doe became a penniless recluse whose frozen body was found in 1935 near Tabor's once-booming Matchless Mine.
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They had little in common with each other, save that they had almost all been near-penniless young men before Casaleggio picked them up and mentored them.
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An unrepentant Deist, he spent his final days penniless, in a ramshackle house in Greenwich Village, shouting away the clergymen who stopped by to save his soul.
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His grandfather Harris Wishnatzki was a penniless Russian immigrant who started out peddling fruits and vegetables from a pushcart in New York's Washington Street Market in 1904.
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It transformed its once penniless founders into billionaires, established itself as a powerhouse in the fast-fashion world, and, at its peak, made $4.4 billion in revenue.
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Farmers in the US are sometimes assumed to be penniless, when, in fact, the top 10% are actually making more than your average psychiatrist, according to CNN.
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When his second daughter, Hodl (Stephanie Lynne Mason), falls in love with a penniless radical who winds up in Siberia, Tevye bends again and blesses their marriage.
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Blackstone would become a major player on Wall Street and provide the means for Mr. Peterson, the son of a once-penniless immigrant, to earn a fortune.
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Mr. Urie portrays Ivan Alexandreyevich Hlestakov, a jobless dandy and former minor clerk from St. Petersburg, who winds up penniless and suicidal in a remote village inn.
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He plays the deposed King Shahdov of the fictitious Estrovia, who arrives penniless in New York and is thrust into celebrity by a primordial reality-TV show.
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It was hard to maintain a smile; everyone seemed to jet toward the goal of The Great Society, while I remained in the outhouse, penniless, without 'connections.
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Desperately poor, he'd string together a pack of up to 10 dogs, which caught the eye of a roving photographer who made the penniless Perrero a star.
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Despite the setbacks it suffers in transitioning to print,Threadbare isn't going to let us forget them, or the industry that marched them penniless to their graves.
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In 1986, he was disbarred for egregiously unethical behavior; weeks later, he died penniless of AIDS, though he denied until the end that he had the disease.
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In Montgomery's Avonlea, the worst Anne faces is some snide comments about penniless orphans from her schoolmate Josie Pye, who everyone knows can't help but be nasty.
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In case you need a refresher, Red's (James Spader) organization was systematically dismantled last season, leaving him basically powerless and penniless — though at least he has his daughter.
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There's Sophia (Alicia Vikander) and Jan Van Loos (Dane DeHaan), respectively a rich woman trapped in a loveless marriage and a penniless painter, both high-cheekboned and pouting.
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By many accounts, Hitler's annexation of Austria in 1938 forced Mr. Weidenfeld to flee, virtually penniless, to London, where he secured a job at the British Broadcasting Corporation.
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Penniless and alone with a child to care for, 251-year-old Breedlove decided to follow in the footsteps of her brothers, and move north to St. Louis.
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One of them was Lynn Benson, who turned over her life's savings to Bates, got a fraction of the gold she purchased in return, and died virtually penniless.
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She became pregnant accidentally, and while on birth control, when she was 21, penniless and living in her parents' basement in the small, conservative town of Wenatchee, Washington.
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The prospect of running off with a handsome penniless artist and leaving a stiff life of privilege behind seemed like the grown-up version of a Disney fairytale.
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Of the three children the couple had that survived to adulthood, tragedy befell two: their eldest son, George, committed suicide; their middle son, John, died a penniless alcoholic.
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This summer I decided to take my time: My partner and I bought a 1987 motorhome and took our dog on a penniless, unplanned four-month road trip.
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For the latest in Reuters' "Life Lessons" series, Robbins reveals his own history with money, how he went from penniless to riches, and what being wealthy really means.
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The penniless matriarch in Mona Mansour's monotonous black comedy, "The Way West," a Labyrinth Theater Company production at the Bank Street Theater, definitely falls into the delusional category.
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One of his last appearances was as an aging, penniless former President Ulysses S. Grant in an Off Broadway production of John Guare's "A Few Stout Individuals" (2002).
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"Homeless, wifeless, mistressless, penniless," he invades the Central Park West apartment of his old buddy Norman Cowan and violates the bourgeois propriety of the place in unimaginable ways.
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When Serbian police acting on an ICTY arrest warrant finally traced Mladic to a cousin's farmhouse in May 19953, they found a penniless, shambling and ill old man.
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Ms Campbell, a penniless but intrepid traveller, braves miserable bus journeys, freezing rain, dark and intense cold, but still manages to write rapturously of the beauties of the Arctic.
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He then kicks her out of their massive, upper-crust home, leaving her penniless with only the clothes on her back (literally, she's tossed out in an evening dress).
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DAKAR (Reuters) - When Fatou Kine's failed attempt to reach Europe left her jobless and penniless in Algeria, she turned to an agency she had heard helped migrants return home.
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Workers who spent their adult lives building a small nest egg, like Ruby H. of Philadelphia, were pitched on investments by so-called professionals that left them largely penniless.
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Depressed and practically penniless, Gilberto would hole up in his sister's bathroom for extended periods, practicing guitar and lightly singing along as the sound reflected off the tiled walls.
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After considerable urging from his staff, Sanders now tells audiences that he is the son of a Polish émigré who arrived in Brooklyn penniless and unable to speak English.
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"He was a penniless Prussian orphan who came to the United States in the 1860s, joined the Union Army and fought his way south with Sherman's troops," Gratz explains.
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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry aren't going to be left penniless -- FAR from it actually, according to Ryan Seacrest and Mark Cuban ... so long as they follow this advice.
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In Reno, Nevada on Tuesday, Sanders spoke of his father, who he said arrived in the United States from Poland at age 225, penniless and unable to speak English.
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TIJUANA, Mexico — By the time Francisca, Armando and their two surviving children made it to the United States border in late February, they were hungry, exhausted and virtually penniless.
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This vicious cycle of destitution—the faithful becoming faithless, the poor becoming penniless—illustrates the subjugation of the marginalized and the erasure of those on the fringes of society.
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Clueless, practically penniless and unaccustomed to the nasty ways of the big city, they find refuge under a bridge until, one day, Fineboy finds an abandoned flat to squat in.
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She'd dribbled out a few facts over the years: My grandmother left Russia after a broken love affair, fleeing to Ellis Island at the age of 17 — alone and penniless.
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Add to that that I'm self-employed, and you can see why I'm wary of the world o' penniless pain waiting right outside my door if I lose my clients.
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These two penniless girls knew every trick in the book, and their not being able to identify each other was one of the downsides of being an effi cient fraud.
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It made me feel like buying every single item in the store, so I'm glad I don't have huge tits and small thighs in real life, because I'd be penniless.
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In the two years since she had moved to Paris from Copenhagen, where she was born, Karina had gone from being penniless on the streets to an in-demand model.
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Marx is tired and penniless, but on a dramatic beach Engels gives him a pep talk and thus, out of the fires of friendship, The Communist Manifesto is apparently born.
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Their new project, the "Oscar Wilde Temple," may be an attempt to solidify the third-act comeback that Wilde, who died penniless in Paris at 46, in 19803, never got.
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For three days, he raced through the city's streets and subways without food or water until the police found him penniless in a deli perched naked on a plastic milk crate.
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Now that Ferdinand is penniless, it seems like the right time to use him and his contacts to get to the core of Sarah's problems, and hopefully track down MK again.
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Cosmopolitan to his bones, he was patriotically and thankfully British, though for years he did not feel wholly part of the country to which he had come as a penniless teenager.
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"Something is wrong with my brain," said Hoffman, a former offensive lineman at the University of North Carolina who ended up a panhandler, homeless, penniless and dependent on drugs and alcohol.
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CUNY has long been a powerful engine of social mobility; my father, the son of penniless immigrants, went to Brooklyn College, which gave him opportunities he could never have found otherwise.
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Plucky, penniless orphan Jane, mourning the death of her guardian, has come to an old Gothic manor house filled with mystery upon mystery: Who is the child hiding in the corners?
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A family of penniless con artists infiltrates the lives of a much wealthier family in Bong Joon Ho's genre-straddling mix of dark comedy, nerve-jangling suspense and incisive social commentary.
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Along the way, I lost all my money to an unscrupulous border agent who massively inflated the stamping fee, leaving me penniless and desperately hungry when I finally arrived in Hanoi.
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A new Hulu documentary, Batman & Bill, chronicles how Bill Finger created a legend and died penniless and forgotten, and how Finger's heirs, along with writer Marc Tyler Nobleman, finally righted this wrong.
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FOR aspiring and often penniless intellectuals, the Café de Flore on the left bank in Paris, with its Art Deco interior and bow-tied waiters, was once, recounts Agnès Poirier, "a university".
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On the last line he summons all his strength for a final heroic pose — just as he had done as a penniless art student in a pub more than 20 years earlier.
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In the late 1990s, she moved—"penniless"—to Switzerland, where she married Swiss citizen and fellow Rajneesh follower, Urs Birnsteil, and got a job as a carer for an elderly married couple.
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He'll never realize his dream of becoming a clown Chip leaves Paris and returns to his hometown of Bakersfield, California, defeated, penniless, and with no possessions save for several comically large props.
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As far as Oscar is concerned, whatever Bosie wants, Bosie gets; thus, in the play's second act we find Oscar newly released from (and broken by) prison, and living penniless in Naples.
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Today, the idea of moving to San Francisco penniless, and of then being able to buy sizable properties and raise three children on a single salary—as a grocer, nonetheless—is laughable.
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That's not to say that the penniless of Rosewater are depicted with a great degree of compassionate seriousness; Vonnegut's critique of man's follies and iniquities ranges up and down the social scale.
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" The daughter of a penniless linen maid, Valadon, whose given name was Marie-Clémentine, was a gleeful hellion as a child — "a devil," she called herself, adding, "I behaved like a boy.
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Wheeling and dealing from his school's pay phone and employing a penniless music teacher as a frontman, little JR builds his improbable business empire precisely because of his childish immorality and greed.
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Sadly, it's equally unsurprising that, although Elektra briefly hoped he loved her enough to stay, Mr. Ford disappears from her life as a result, leaving Elektra penniless after years of luxury living.
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Ms. Konnikova's central contention is that practically all of us — prosperous or penniless, quick-witted or dull — are susceptible to charlatans, for the simple reason that we possess a basic instinct to trust.
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Still, the opera uplifts because the surviving bohemians learn a tough life lesson: It's fine to be penniless, carefree and passionate when you're young and healthy, but terminal illness is an adult problem.
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Last year "Young Marx" depicted the political-philosopher in his early 30s, reminding theatregoers that the founding father of revolutionary socialism was once a penniless Soho-dweller with a fondness for the bottle.
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TULCAN, Ecuador (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - During his two-week trek through the bitterly cold Andean mountains, penniless Venezuelan migrant Jesus Mendoza has eaten better than he has for months in his impoverished homeland.
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What's more, nearly two thirds of people with a savings account or plan are certain their money will run out sooner than they hope, which would leave them, aside from Social Security, penniless.
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Books of The Times Restless, listless, sleepless and penniless, Sofia Papastergiadis, the heroine of Deborah Levy's gorgeous new novel, "Hot Milk," feels about as miserable and alarmed as it is possible to feel.
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Noting that the militia leader, Germain Katanga, is imprisoned and penniless, the judges requested that the awards be paid out by the court's Trust Fund for Victims, which was created for this purpose.
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"The first object of the association is to provide for the widows and orphans who are daily left penniless and at the mercy of public charity by the death of a brother," Debs explained.
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Of course, some of those donors may be forgiven for now wondering if they were taken by a bait-and-switch campaign where an alleged penniless victim turns out to be the putative culprit.
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She did so in order to avoid landing back at "home," on Fishers Island, the place where our parents had elegantly retired, albeit almost penniless, after shoving us both off to, and through, college.
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A survivor of the Nazi Holocaust and the 1956 Soviet invasion of his native Hungary, he arrived in the United States as a penniless youth who spoke little English and had severe hearing loss.
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Meanwhile, in a parallel story, a beautiful courtesan named Angelica Neal, penniless after the death of her aristocratic patron, has decided to abandon the protection of the madam whose top attraction she once was.
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It was this model that absorbed penniless Jewish refugees from around Europe and Asia and made them, within the span of a generation, into free sovereign people with a North Atlantic standard of living.
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Sanders, who was born in Flatbush, Brooklyn, as the "the son of a penniless immigrant, a proud American," elicited loud cheers after encouraging voters to "stand up, fight back" at special interests and corporations.
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Jack Dempsey once said that when he penniless and fighting for dinner money, there were some days when he would have let a man hit him in the jaw with a sledgehammer for some food.
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And in the meantime, this might also serve as a reminder to look less at the billionaire drug boss El Chapo became, and more at the penniless boy from Badiraguato, Mexico, he started out as.
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Many come with bus tickets for faraway cities but many others show up penniless, preferring to sleep in the streets of Colombian border cities or to hike 1,000 miles than to go hungry in Venezuela.
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A survivor of the Nazi Holocaust and the 1956 Soviet invasion of his native Hungary, he arrived in the United States as a penniless youth who spoke little English and suffered from severe hearing loss.
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Mr Trump is descended from German immigrants who arrived in America penniless and succeeded quickly through hard work, a free relationship with the truth, opportunism, shrewd business tactics and a great sense of family loyalty.
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After their divorce is finalized, the penniless Wanda drifts from one harrowing encounter with a man after another, until she finds herself an accomplice to Norman Dennis (Michael Higgins), a bank robber on the run.
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Over the past three years, the Maduro regime has presided over a full-blown economic and political meltdown that has left Venezuelans penniless, hungry and increasingly driven to abandon the nation as a failed state.
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The lavish villa was built in 215 for Secondo Guasti, a penniless Italian immigrant who became California's largest winemaker despite widespread skepticism at the time that such an industry could ever thrive in the state.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads In 1887, a nearly penniless Nellie Bly took an undercover assignment to investigate reports of brutality and abuse at the asylum on Blackwell's Island, known today as Roosevelt Island.
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According to the narrative presented by the museum, by the end of The North American Indian, Curtis was basically penniless and died in obscurity, as popular interest in his project waned while his own obsession mounted.
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India's top court has spent six days examining the legality of the "triple talaq" practice, raising hopes among women campaigners of a long-awaited end to the 'quickie' divorce that can leave women penniless and homeless.
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On April 11th the defence minister announced that Somalia would end a similar programme in which the UAE paid and trained soldiers in the national army, who will henceforth be paid by the (penniless) federal government.
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But sanitation experts think that in the era of climate change, when droughts and floods are becoming increasingly common, the West may have something to learn from the little waterless loos piloted in penniless Madagascan neighborhoods.
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LONDON (Reuters) - A growing number of internet companies are banning cryptocurrency advertising, fearing reputational damage if their users are duped or left penniless, even as regulators struggle to get to grips with the fast-emerging industry.
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But as Mr. Lunin, a penniless 60-year-old, tramped recently across an expanse of pristine snow studded with birch trees 3,500 miles east of Moscow, he rejoiced at the prospect of finally finding some satisfaction.
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Alexander Hamilton was certainly a prodigy when he arrived in America, but he was also a penniless teenager born out of wedlock, with almost no formal education and no plans to create jobs (or start revolutions).
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Just to put that career into perspective, however, Livermore died penniless, a suicide who shot himself in a New York hotel washroom after having scrawled the words, "My life has been a failure" on the washroom mirror.
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In the film, Taron Edgerton (The Kingsman) stars as Eddie Edwards, a penniless, clumsy plasterer who rose to international fame during the 19883 Calgary Olympics as the first British ski jumper to compete in the Winter Games.
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His lifelong project, in many ways, is an attempt to reconcile those two people: the penniless, bumbling foreigner who speaks atrocious English, and the cocksure Sarajevan who was once intelligent and cool and desirable—who was somebody.
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There is more pain in the ghostly reappearance of Barbara, one of Larry's former streetwalkers, who arrives at Leon's diner penniless and hungry after a prison stint that Larry let pass without a single letter or visit.
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I joke that I started dating him for his money, which we both know to be a lie because he was penniless and jobless when we met in college; he bought us Timbits on our first date.
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The hip-hop infused musical uses a racially diverse cast that includes African-American and Latino actors to tell the story of how penniless immigrant Alexander Hamilton rose to become the right hand man of General George Washington.
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The show, which famously began hatching after Mr. Miranda read Ron Chernow's biography while on vacation, portrays Hamilton, who was born on Nevis, as a penniless immigrant outsider from the Caribbean who rose through sheer brilliance and drive.
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Whether it's shabby-chic, faded Hollywood glamor, or the staunch-yet-penniless vibe of the heroines in Grey Gardens, it seems society has always had a complex, car-crash attitude towards people and places that have gone downhill.
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In November 1941, Kael and a friend, the poet Robert Horan, moved to New York together in the time-honored manner of aspiring artists: penniless hitchhikers hoping they would figure out some way to support themselves on arrival.
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Contemplating a penniless existence in London as his studies came to an end, he received a telegraph from the gallerist Richard Feigen, who had seen paintings he had left behind in Indiana's studio and offered Laing a show.
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The penniless migrants, some of the millions who have fled Venezuela's economic and social crisis, have been here more than a week, forced by city authorities to vacate a makeshift slum of plastic tarps a few miles away.
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His mother has stayed behind in Tehran and his father, a successful businessman and ex-boxer of legendary machismo, drops dead of a heart attack on a squash court, leaving the teenager and his two younger brothers penniless.
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At just 19 years old, Emma Rauschenbach, the daughter of a wealthy industrialist, tied her fate to this penniless, clever man, correctly intuiting that he would offer her something beyond the monochromatic tedium of an haut-bourgeois life.
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A cheery, gray-bearded Bulgarian man named Atanas told me, through a few words of English and some artful hand gestures, that a miscreant had absconded with eighty thousand kronor (about ninety-three hundred dollars), leaving him penniless.
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For starters, Nick and Rachel occupy roles that will be instantly recognizable to fans of Austen's Pride and Prejudice: They each contain shades of the snobbish Darcy and the penniless Elizabeth, and the novel frames them that way.
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" From Amsterdam, he, too, joins Zweig on the beach, but only thanks to Zweig's largess and patient indulgence: Roth is a penniless drunk and alcoholic of such spectacular devotion that he spends every morning throwing up, "sometimes for hours.
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Everything in neat arrangement, amorous couples in the bright apparel of spring, penniless ancients stood in awe of the king, the awfully rich young American in the armor of prosperity, anthropomorphic deities, movie studio apparatchiks, aficionados of the bullfight.
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It's shades of the Virginia Woolf essay where she imagines what might have happened if Shakespeare had had an equally brilliant sister, and concludes that the best-case scenario would have found that imagined woman penniless, pregnant, and suicidal.
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Beckinsale is as wonderful as she's ever been as Susan, a penniless widow who takes advantage of her one social asset — her late husband's name — to bully and manipulate friends and in-laws into catering to her every whim.
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Taking the horse he has befriended during a summer job at a local racetrack, Charley, penniless and homeless, sets off through the desert hoping to find a place to call home with a relative he hasn't seen in years.
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The family and other Galax residents tell conflicting stories about what happened in the ensuing decade or so after Charlene Price won the money, at which time, she died, penniless, on a hospice bed in her sister Kathy's trailer.
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It is a shame that his story is less well known; he died essentially penniless at the age of 53 in 1932, and it wasn't until 1989 that he was inducted into the United States Bicycling Hall of Fame.
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Danish director Lone Scherfig's film tells the story of a penniless mother (Zoe Kazan) fleeing with her children to New York to escape the clutches of her violent husband, a policeman who uses his connections to track her through her flight.
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No one wants to be the schmuck who allows all kinds of fans to create all kinds of fan fiction and subsequently becomes the penniless creator of a beloved shared universe, much adored and without a dollar to show for it.
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The first-of-its-kind investigation unmasked a housing privatization program that saddles military families with few rights, sickens their children and leaves soldiers penniless and powerless as landlords earn billions in 50-year contracts with iron-clad guarantees of profit.
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When she is not keeping illicit company with the handsome, silent and emphatically married Lord Manwaring (Lochlann O'Mearain), the nearly penniless Susan is looking for a pair of husbands, one for herself and one for her daughter, Frederica (Morfydd Clark).
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The 29-year-old UFC lightweight champion told Reuters of his ambition in an exclusive interview ahead of the premier of "Notorious", a documentary film charting his rise from penniless plumber to the face of one the world's fastest-growing sports.
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HONG KONG (Reuters) - Li Ka-shing's rise from penniless immigrant in 13 to billionaire tycoon is the consummate success story in Hong Kong, a city which progressed alongside him from trading outpost to one of the world's biggest financial centers.
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Opening in 1897 as Wilde is sprung from a British prison after serving two years for gross indecency, the movie watches him wander, exiled and frequently penniless, through Dieppe and Naples before expiring in Paris of meningitis three years later.
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This was the mid-2000s, and almost everything was being filmed: Ol' Dirty Bastard calling Divine to complain about being penniless after getting out of jail, and Ol' Dirty Bastard's new manager failing to recognize RZA when they first meet.
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Mr. Bieniek's parents, near penniless, were on the verge of packing to return to Poland when news came that Roman, one of 44 candidates for a position as superintendent of the Polish Slavic Center in Greenpoint, had gotten the job.
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That's Christian (a shining Aaron Tveit, in the role created on screen by Mr. McGregor), a penniless composer, who's been brought to the Moulin Rouge by his newfound friends Santiago and Toulouse-Lautrec (Ricky Rojas and Sahr Ngaujah, both delightful).
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Penniless and alone, the brothers separated; James became an apprentice to a carpenter and, in an operatic twist, Alexander found himself living in the Christiansted home of a wealthy merchant's family, and working for the import-export firm Beekman and Cruger.
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Mr. Natanzon drank and gambled his way through the State University of New York at Buffalo (now known as the University at Buffalo) and graduated with a degree in accounting in 1991, though emerging jobless and penniless after losing sports wagers.
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But after he failed to produce a viable wireless power transmitter with the Wardenclyffe Tower at his Long Island laboratory, Tesla died penniless in Room 2237 at the New Yorker Hotel, 34 years after the Nobel Prize was awarded to Marconi and Braun.
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It was also the place, in the 1880s, where Michael Marks, a penniless Polish immigrant, got his start as a market peddler, the early stirrings of a business that would eventually become one of the country's best-known brand names, Marks & Spencer.
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That is true not only of Norwegians but also of penniless refugees from impoverished, war-torn countries, such as my father — a Polish-Armenian fleeing Eastern Europe, whose first purchase in the U.S. was a Sunday New York Times to teach himself English.
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An initial payment of 210 euros ($2000) was offered for Mr. Kasuka, a penniless Czech Stalinist, to buy flags and other paraphernalia for a protest rally in Prague, the Czech capital, against the NATO alliance and the pro-Western government in Ukraine.
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In the "Gold Diggers" movies (they were a series), penniless young women, with a sigh, seek their fortune among the tuxedoed gents who prowl the back stages of Broadway, and a few of them find love with the sappy, stagestruck juvenile Dick Powell.
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To them, the founder and chief executive, Elon Musk, is beginning to look more like Tesla's corporate eponym, Nikola Tesla, the brilliant but eccentric scientist who in 1888 created the alternating current electrical grid that powers the world today and who died penniless.
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Stevenson had fallen in love with Fanny, who was estranged from her philandering husband, and though he was penniless and suffering from the lung disease that plagued him all his life, he made a torturous journey to be with her in San Francisco.
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" When Odysseus visits him in the house of the dead and hails him as the greatest of all heroes, Achilles replies: "I would rather toil as the slave of a penniless, landless laborer than reign here as lord of all the dead.
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Despite her considerable fame and eventual emancipation, Wheatley spent her adult life working in the homes of the Boston elite as a scullery maid and died penniless at the age of 31, a victim of the sexism and racism of her era.
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Nearly penniless, he lived and worked in a loft in the East Village, training his camera on the friends whose intersecting lives and loves became the subject matter of his art, along with the evolving sexual-liberation movement and the public emergence of gay life.
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Penniless and disillusioned, he must find a way to return to his love and his farm; this saga is a twist on The Odyssey — narrated by a guardian spirit, traversing earth and space, but grounded in the universal themes of love, ambition, and loss.
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Disney has announced that it is planning to release a live-action adaptation next May of its animated classic Aladdin, the ancient tale of the penniless market boy who, with a little help from a certain genie in a lamp, marries the headstrong Princess Jasmine.
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An FLDS woman who refuses her marriage placement, in this bounded choice scenario, will have to start life over completely from scratch: penniless, lacking basic life skills to get on in the outside world, away from all the family or friends she's ever known.
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" These include Julian Sorel of The Red and the Black, Heathcliff of Wuthering Heights, and Kan'ichi, the tutor from The Golden Demon: "Young men who were penniless but reaching for the stars, longing to rise above life's vulgarity, and passionately in love with one woman.
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Left parentless and penniless by this event — a one-car crash in which their mother falls asleep at the wheel, exhausted from two jobs and two children — the sisters steal out of their small New Jersey town in a peripatetic search for a different life.
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A portion of the bill was named after one such victim, Robert Matava, a decorated WWII veteran from Blumenthal's state of Connecticut whose son defrauded him and left him penniless; he died in 2011 at age 90, and his son was apparently never brought to justice.
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I interviewed 20 men from at least 10 African countries at the International Organization for Migration aid center in Agadez — all had gone to Libya, tried and failed to get to Europe, and returned, but were penniless and unable to get back to their home villages.
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Their journey from aspiring baseball stars to penniless immigrants and back again - albeit in a different country - is the kind of success story sought by hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans who have fled to neighboring countries to escape the hyperinflation, recession and shortages of basic goods at home.
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Her Proustian-madeleine moments reveal that food production was probably her path from the start: She recalls watching an episode of the 1960s sitcom "That Girl" when she was about 5; a penniless Marlo Thomas made tomato soup at the Automat using only packets of ketchup and hot water.
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In the title story, a young widow, left penniless by her rich husband, flees to the California desert where she grew up; in a house that may or may not have been her childhood home, she sees another woman shot in the face by the woman's own son.
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A penniless woodcutter with a large family, Macario (Ignacio López Tarso) gets his fondest wish — an entire turkey to eat by himself — and, after outsmarting avatars of both Jesus and the Devil, uses his solitary feast to cut a deal with a starving personification of Death (Enrique Lucero).
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Patronage has been the calling card of Shakespeare and Company from its earliest days, whether through the lending of books to the penniless or letting travelling writers stay in the shop for free (an estimated 34.953,000 young writers and artists have slept in the shop since it opened its doors).
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So penniless, he says, that he has no money to pay for his defense against fraud and racketeering charges that date back to an arms deal before he became president — and proceeded to turn the nation's highest public office into the scandal-ridden hub of a quest for private gain.
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She has broken the law and fled from her still-living husband, taking her child with her, and now she is living in hiding under an assumed name, penniless and earning her own living as an artist, guarding against the day that her husband finds her and takes her away again.
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Mr. Crichton always wanted to advance big, alarmist ideas — about viral plagues, about Japanese business tactics, about the true nature of sexual harassment — but his instinct for pleasing his audience is why he had a career as a best-selling author, rather than another penniless purveyor of hard sci-fi.
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In "Sanditon," he adds a note of incestuous lust to the relationship between stepsiblings Esther (Charlotte Spencer) and Edward Denham (Jack Fox), and more than a suggestion of the calculating, sexually experienced survivor of abuse underlying the meek exterior of the penniless Clara Brereton (Lily Sacofsky), companion to Lady Denham.
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Celia's mother, recently widowed, was eager to look after the baby; Celia herself was penniless and in the throes of building a painting career that showed every sign of becoming important; the child's father had no intention of participating in his care and even appeared to resent what attention the baby did command.
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You may be Georgette Darrington — of Bridget Barton's A GOVERNESS FOR THE BROODING DUKE (Amazon Digital, 218 cents) — who's left penniless by her improvident father and perforce becomes governess to the adorable wards of the taciturn, unfeeling Duke of Draycott, suffering such humiliations as being served burnt toast by the antagonistic upper servants.
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It's a club whose members daydream about dyeing all their clothes green, as the penniless Mortmain family does when they can't afford to buy anything new, and drinking cherry brandy outside an English country village inn, the way 17-year-old Cassandra Mortmain does with her sister and her sister's two suitors.
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Rather than include Yu Dafu's best-known short story, "Sinking" (a melodramatic first-person narration by a Chinese student in Japan in the early 1920s that blurs an individual's sexual inferiority complex into a collective sense of national humiliation), Huang chooses a movingly low-key essay about Yu's struggles as a penniless writer in Shanghai.
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The list goes on, and the sisters are there for all of it, even black power, which Katharine supported, writing to Stokely Carmichael while simultaneously sending monthly checks to the penniless Grace, who railed against integration and "other evils" and could no longer find a publisher apart from the press of the John Birch Society.
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A Polish immigrant, Mr. Wartski owed much of his early success to the eccentric and indulgent ways of Henry Paget, the fifth Marquess of Anglesey, who was said to have enjoyed playing table tennis in an emerald-embellished jacket (and who, having squandered his considerable estate, died penniless in 1905 at the age of 29).
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"Hearn changed, as if magically, from one person into another, from a Greek islander into a British student, from a penniless London street ragamuffin into a respected American newspaper writer, from a journalist into a novelist, and, most astonishingly, from a stateless Western man into a loyal Japanese citizen," Codrescu writes in his introduction to the Princeton collection.
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Joe Farren, born Josef Pollak in the Jewish ghetto of Vienna, comes to Shanghai as a penniless exhibition dancer hoping to become "the city's own Flo Ziegfeld"; Jack Riley, an American originally named Fahnie Albert Becker, is a former Navy seaman and wanted ex-con who shows up with a dream of making a fortune on illegal slot machines.
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"Even in cases when workers are allowed to change employers, workers are already penniless as they would have exhausted their savings from not being paid salaries for months," said Ng. "This significantly reduces their ability to look for new jobs as employment agencies demand upfront payment of excessive agency fees before agreeing to place them with employers," he added.
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The callous, ethically challenged Josef, whose sex addiction and infidelity killed his marriage, faces bankruptcy if a big business deal falls through; his sister, Charlie, lives in Los Angeles, where she works for a tantrum-prone movie star and pops antidepressants like Tic Tacs; and the sensitive Armie ("unmarried, unfocused, demoralized, penniless") still lives at home in his parents' basement.
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ELIZABETH BASS Manhasset, N.Y. To the Editor: Re "The Hamilton I'd Put on the $10 Bill" (Op-Ed, April 20): Cokie Roberts argues that Alexander Hamilton is undeserving of his place on the front of the $10 bill because he was "a philandering liar" who left his family penniless after dying in a duel, and the honor should instead be granted to a woman.
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Housed in a quirky triangular brick building, with tall, tall windows that let in the brilliant Pacific light on clear days and misty, gray light on cloudy ones, it has always attracted an eclectic crowd: near-penniless students and opera divas, lawyers and socialites, artists and performers, first-daters and anniversary-celebrators, youngsters and oldsters, locals and travelers, politicians and free spirits, serious foodies and serious tipplers.
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According to the New York Times, Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss find it more than a little curious that Charlie Shrem's post-prison purchases have included two Maserati sports cars, two powerboats, and a $20163 million Florida mansion, despite the fact that Shrem characterized himself as almost penniless at the time he went to prison a few years ago and said he worked as a dishwasher after getting out.
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