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There are many people from the town or children of local natives who, like me, are born or live elsewhere but who every year return to San Severino and go up ngoppa u ’ paese viecchio( ‘ on the back of the ancient village ’) to find their origins and imagine what the life of their parents, uncles or grandparents could be like in the past, the attachment to the place is so strong for all the inhabitants( living in the new town) and those who have moved to other places for work, but whose heart belongs here. – Monica Gillocchi	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I stand on the shoulders of my parents, grandparents, and great grandparents, recognizing that in a lot of ways I am fighting the same fights that they did, and I stand here to ensure that my children and yours don’t have to fight those same fights. – Jennifer McClellan	Found on CNN 1 year ago
So many scientific certainties have been overthrown since our great-grandparents were alive, that’s part of the fun of the book. – Jim WATSON / AFP	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Many of us don’t live with our grandparents anymore, with each generation, the traditions and the superstitions and what you’re supposed to eat and do gets a little bit more tenuous. – Joanne Kwong	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Because my grandfather, from what I can tell, could not prove that his parents owned or his grandparents owned any property at the time of the massacre, I’m assuming that’s why his application was denied. – Jonathan Barry-Blocker	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Every year, Social Security and Medicare on the chopping block. Every single year, the point is, some of you here are on Social Security, some of your parents are on Social Security, some of your grandparents are on Social Security. – Joe Biden	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
I have connected with so many mothers and so many fathers and so many grandparents that really just want to see change, they don't want to see their children buried. – Angela Gregg	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
And it's people of all ages, too, it seems like the grandparents passed it down to the parents, who passed it down to the kids. – Roy Rochlin/Getty Images	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
It seems like the grandparents passed it down to the parents, who passed it down to the kids. – Lee Greenwood	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
This is an opportunity for us to evolve policing, to focus our sworn police officers on violent folks who are using guns to kill women, children, grandparents on our streets and focus on removing them from the communities. – Brandon Scott	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Our group is a … grassroots [group] and we have about 10 to 12 of us, and they're parents, grandparents — they have elementary, middle school, high school students within CCSD. – Laura Ingraham	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I think being a female is its own mark, my grandparents were immigrants to this country, so I think for me, being in two generations being a woman and a host in that iconic role blows my mind. – Mayim Bialik	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Three of my four grandparents emigrated to the US from Ukraine in the early 1900s, as fate would have it my daughter married a man from Ukraine last year. His name is Oleksii Nikitenko and his parents and many others in his family are still there. We are panicked over their well-being. – Mike Desjadon	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
There are generations of families, grandparents to grandchildren, who like to spend their Saturday morning or Sunday afternoons at the mall, offering them other activities, like indoor skydiving or Legoland theme parks, that allow them to spend this time together outside of a store is a good way to keep them at the mall longer and to keep spending. – Burt Flickinger	Found on CNN 2 years ago
My family, we have owned this building since the 1970s, my grandparents are Chinese immigrants. – Brian Chin	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
We have this great entertainment menu, which should keep people in the home, from the kids to the grandparents. Why would they go anywhere else? And then we’re the leader in news to the left. – David Zaslav	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I can only do it because Project H.O.O.D. inspires me. It inspires anybody, i'm fortunate to come from four generations of entrepreneurs. First in Arkansas, my great-grandparents and grandparents and then my parents here in Chicago. And so, I want to continue that, and I want my grandchildren, my grandsons—I got three grandsons, and I want them to be a part of this experience and know that we can lead the way forward. – Bruce Montgomery	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Then so many people started sharing stories with us about how their grandparents' cats ended up in shelters and how their grandparents worry about what will happen to their cats or their dogs because there’s nowhere to take them, i've worked at a nonprofit for the past four years so I thought, it should be pretty easy to find resources to help these people. Nothing existed that empowered a senior and helped them arrange this and empowered their family. Everything was just shelters. – Angela Rafuse	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
My great grandparents moved here in 1913 from Georgia and my family has been here since, so this is something that feels very personal to us, we have owned several properties in the city, and of course those properties were in the fifth ward, which is where red lining was occurring -- where most of the Black community was pushed and segregated. – Justin Marcoviche-Garnett	Found on CNN 2 years ago
There are a lot of items that we didn't have in our fire safe that we can never get back. Items from our grandparents who have since passed away. Photo albums from years back, again, I know they're just items, but there are some items that can't be replaced such as those and that's a hard pill to swallow. – Sean Matthews	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
My grandparents lived on this land. They bought this land and lived on it, and then when I got married, I built a house on this land. – Sharon Lavigne	Found on CNN 2 years ago
She had kept a day-long religious fast. In the evening, she put on a pair of jeans and a top and performed her rituals. When her grandparents objected to her attire, Neha retorted that jeans were made to be worn and that she would wear it. – Shakuntala Devi	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The first week or so, I saw patients and their parents. Then I started seeing grandparents and neighbors, then there were people I've never seen in my life, and I was happy because that means we're vaccinating more of the community. – Lourdes Pereda	Found on CNN 2 years ago
And the example we like to give here is fully vaccinated grandparents can visit with their unvaccinated daughter and her unvaccinated children, assuming none of them are at high risk of severe disease. These visits can be done indoors with no masks or physical distancing. – Tami Skoff	Found on CNN 3 years ago

There are many people from the town or children of local natives who, like me, are born or live elsewhere but who every year return to San Severino and go up ngoppa u ’ paese viecchio( ‘ on the back of the ancient village ’) to find their origins and imagine what the life of their parents, uncles or grandparents could be like in the past, the attachment to the place is so strong for all the inhabitants( living in the new town) and those who have moved to other places for work, but whose heart belongs here.

– Monica Gillocchi

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I stand on the shoulders of my parents, grandparents, and great grandparents, recognizing that in a lot of ways I am fighting the same fights that they did, and I stand here to ensure that my children and yours don’t have to fight those same fights.

– Jennifer McClellan

Found on CNN
1 year ago

So many scientific certainties have been overthrown since our great-grandparents were alive, that’s part of the fun of the book.

– Jim WATSON / AFP

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Many of us don’t live with our grandparents anymore, with each generation, the traditions and the superstitions and what you’re supposed to eat and do gets a little bit more tenuous.

– Joanne Kwong

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Because my grandfather, from what I can tell, could not prove that his parents owned or his grandparents owned any property at the time of the massacre, I’m assuming that’s why his application was denied.

– Jonathan Barry-Blocker

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Every year, Social Security and Medicare on the chopping block. Every single year, the point is, some of you here are on Social Security, some of your parents are on Social Security, some of your grandparents are on Social Security.

– Joe Biden

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I have connected with so many mothers and so many fathers and so many grandparents that really just want to see change, they don't want to see their children buried.

– Angela Gregg

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

And it's people of all ages, too, it seems like the grandparents passed it down to the parents, who passed it down to the kids.

– Roy Rochlin/Getty Images

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

It seems like the grandparents passed it down to the parents, who passed it down to the kids.

– Lee Greenwood

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

This is an opportunity for us to evolve policing, to focus our sworn police officers on violent folks who are using guns to kill women, children, grandparents on our streets and focus on removing them from the communities.

– Brandon Scott

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Our group is a … grassroots [group] and we have about 10 to 12 of us, and they're parents, grandparents — they have elementary, middle school, high school students within CCSD.

– Laura Ingraham

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I think being a female is its own mark, my grandparents were immigrants to this country, so I think for me, being in two generations being a woman and a host in that iconic role blows my mind.

– Mayim Bialik

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Three of my four grandparents emigrated to the US from Ukraine in the early 1900s, as fate would have it my daughter married a man from Ukraine last year. His name is Oleksii Nikitenko and his parents and many others in his family are still there. We are panicked over their well-being.

– Mike Desjadon

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

There are generations of families, grandparents to grandchildren, who like to spend their Saturday morning or Sunday afternoons at the mall, offering them other activities, like indoor skydiving or Legoland theme parks, that allow them to spend this time together outside of a store is a good way to keep them at the mall longer and to keep spending.

– Burt Flickinger

Found on CNN
2 years ago

My family, we have owned this building since the 1970s, my grandparents are Chinese immigrants.

– Brian Chin

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We have this great entertainment menu, which should keep people in the home, from the kids to the grandparents. Why would they go anywhere else? And then we’re the leader in news to the left.

– David Zaslav

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I can only do it because Project H.O.O.D. inspires me. It inspires anybody, i'm fortunate to come from four generations of entrepreneurs. First in Arkansas, my great-grandparents and grandparents and then my parents here in Chicago. And so, I want to continue that, and I want my grandchildren, my grandsons—I got three grandsons, and I want them to be a part of this experience and know that we can lead the way forward.

– Bruce Montgomery

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Then so many people started sharing stories with us about how their grandparents' cats ended up in shelters and how their grandparents worry about what will happen to their cats or their dogs because there’s nowhere to take them, i've worked at a nonprofit for the past four years so I thought, it should be pretty easy to find resources to help these people. Nothing existed that empowered a senior and helped them arrange this and empowered their family. Everything was just shelters.

– Angela Rafuse

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

My great grandparents moved here in 1913 from Georgia and my family has been here since, so this is something that feels very personal to us, we have owned several properties in the city, and of course those properties were in the fifth ward, which is where red lining was occurring -- where most of the Black community was pushed and segregated.

– Justin Marcoviche-Garnett

Found on CNN
2 years ago

There are a lot of items that we didn't have in our fire safe that we can never get back. Items from our grandparents who have since passed away. Photo albums from years back, again, I know they're just items, but there are some items that can't be replaced such as those and that's a hard pill to swallow.

– Sean Matthews

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

My grandparents lived on this land. They bought this land and lived on it, and then when I got married, I built a house on this land.

– Sharon Lavigne

Found on CNN
2 years ago

She had kept a day-long religious fast. In the evening, she put on a pair of jeans and a top and performed her rituals. When her grandparents objected to her attire, Neha retorted that jeans were made to be worn and that she would wear it.

– Shakuntala Devi

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The first week or so, I saw patients and their parents. Then I started seeing grandparents and neighbors, then there were people I've never seen in my life, and I was happy because that means we're vaccinating more of the community.

– Lourdes Pereda

Found on CNN
2 years ago

And the example we like to give here is fully vaccinated grandparents can visit with their unvaccinated daughter and her unvaccinated children, assuming none of them are at high risk of severe disease. These visits can be done indoors with no masks or physical distancing.

– Tami Skoff

Found on CNN
3 years ago

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