The outcry finally prompted the government to act, albeit haltingly.
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"We don't take birthdays for granted," her mother says haltingly.
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But in the second half, a narrative haltingly takes over.
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"It's a sad movie, I think," Mr. Bogdanovich said haltingly.
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"I'm still fighting with that," he said haltingly, his voice low.
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"I — I would accept Ms. Burdge's statement," he then said haltingly.
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The current crop of Democratic candidates is haltingly advancing a new narrative.
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The tech person spoke, haltingly, about a subprocessor and someone named Miguel.
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They move haltingly, as when a child first tries to use chopsticks.
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The future has arrived, haltingly, and this time will be different. Maybe.
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He spoke haltingly, but hopefully, adding, "We're all hoping for the best."
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Mr. Trump responded haltingly, as if testing out ideas for his message.
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"This is not simply success or failure," Yang haltingly said of his work.
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" But he cautioned, "These things are going to move haltingly along different courses.
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"I was in a helpless state of…confusion and anger," Brosnan says haltingly.
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" But he cautioned, "These things are going to move haltingly along different courses.
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He would begin quietly, almost haltingly, testing out his audience and creating suspense.
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It's a monologue-heavy series, but the writing is rich and haltingly expressive.
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I have driven thousands of dusty miles through ochre stained, haltingly beautiful, volcanic topography.
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The economy suffered its worst-ever recession in 2014-16 and is recovering haltingly.
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Displaced and disheartened, the Saints haltingly returned to a repaired Superdome after Hurricane Katrina.
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"Not generally, no," Mr. Moore, the embattled Republican Senate nominee in Alabama, replied haltingly.
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Wearing an FC Barcelona jersey, Anthony spoke haltingly to "Today" due to his injuries.
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Fear and resentment are widespread, though such sentiments often emerged haltingly and only in private.
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Booker has shown of late, albeit haltingly, that he can move left with the times.
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Haltingly, tentatively, perhaps, but on things that matter, a bit of spine has been sighted.
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Mr. Gorbachev led the way, albeit haltingly, toward free speech, free enterprise and open borders.
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Does a new acquaintance just speak haltingly, or is it a sign of mild senility?
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But he had reason to enter a friendship haltingly: Both were attached to college sweethearts.
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He tried, haltingly, to discourage them from viewing this phenomenon through the lens of gender.
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The father appears to speak to the clerk, lean toward the customer, and then haltingly leave.
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The robot can walk, haltingly, and raise his right arm, which automatically extends its index finger.
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Tam's native language is Cantonese and says he speaks Mandarin, the language most Taiwanese use, haltingly.
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Slowly, haltingly, I played the song through: right hand, then left hand, then both hands together.
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"That's one I'm still trying to figure out," he said, haltingly, as he thought through his feelings.
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Amazon launched its grocery delivery service in 2007, but haltingly expanded the service in fits and starts.
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Many did so haltingly before the teachers called one student to the front to help lead them.
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Bloomberg described Zhang as "slight and soft-spoken, often proceeding haltingly in English during calls with investors."
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Durst at Wednesday's hearing walked haltingly into court wearing khaki pants and a light-blue collared shirt.
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After all the trouble, what I finally saw was less than virtually real and only haltingly plausible.
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While the national gross domestic product has risen haltingly, California's was up 4 percentage points last year.
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He arrived haltingly, looking dapper but somewhat discomfited by the tuxedo he had been expected to wear.
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When viewed in motion, Sanchez moves slowly, haltingly, relying on his arms to propel his body forward.
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He spoke, haltingly and through tears, about how he never had a real family or ancestral identity.
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"There's already a slightly controversial aspect to showing a child's lower section in that way," Glass said, haltingly.
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Chase and I go to the Art Gallery of Ontario and haltingly talk about our hopes and fears.
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Meanwhile, the series is haltingly figuring out how to make at least some of the Alexandrians more interesting.
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Both justices said that vacancies are so infrequent and tenures are so long that change will come haltingly.
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In one virtuosic scene, Jane haltingly complains to a seemingly welcoming human resources representative (a marvelous Matthew Macfadyen).
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As long as Congress and the new administration leave those hurdles in place, the marijuana business will grow haltingly.
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In a class for illiterates, three Afghan boys haltingly read out lists of words beginning with the letter "A".
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Haltingly, Britain is becoming more like America, with several different centres of power and several greasy poles to the top.
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It is likely that history will gradually, sometimes haltingly, move toward freedom, because that, ultimately, is what people yearn for.
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The unsolvable equation of Niru's destiny acquires an added complication when he haltingly begins a romance with an aspiring dancer.
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Barry is certainly hapless, but unlike his Shteyngartian predecessors, he starts his journey at the top and proceeds haltingly down.
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He then turned the blender on and stared directly into that haltingly whirring abyss, completely oblivious to what he'd done.
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Mr. Mugabe spoke haltingly but deliberately, sometimes repeating phrases and appearing to lose his place among the pages before him.
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While party leaders were quiet under Mr. Bush, some today seem willing to speak out, however haltingly, against Mr. Trump.
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"We're a man and a woman who've lost a child," the man says haltingly, revising his language as he goes.
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As one Oxford psychiatrist haltingly puts it: "I think we should be honest about — acknowledge how limited our understanding is."
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He made many public appearances, speaking, though haltingly and with the help of a respirator, about the importance of forgiveness.
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Slowly, over time, he was able to trust me enough to talk about it, but only haltingly, in bits and pieces.
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New Yorkers cram into crowded subway cars, brush by one another on busy sidewalks and drive haltingly through traffic-filled streets.
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Mr. Cahn dropped Hebrew into his sermon, and at times, the crowd haltingly joined in to pronounce the foreign words themselves.
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The city is recovering haltingly after decades of poor management and industrial decline: New Street Train Station is a buzzing shopping complex.
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The damning results of the special counsel investigation weigh against that conclusion - however tersely and haltingly Mueller discussed them before television cameras.
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Across the region, at least 23,000 people remained in shelters as the South moved, sometimes haltingly, toward drying out and cleaning up.
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She has no one who will care for her two young children if she is deported, she explained haltingly, tears welling up.
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The conversation you two might have will start the way friendships do — slowly, haltingly, and through looking for commonalities instead of faults.
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Our deliberations moved haltingly, as each juror contemplated the impacts — emotional, financial, reputational — to two people, lashed together by a sad story.
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Durst was present again for Wednesday's hearing, walking haltingly into court wearing khaki pants, a light-blue collared shirt and black-rimmed glasses.
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Indeed, space tourism has been a thing in the space industry for a while — albeit one that was haltingly adopted by the masses.
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"Interesting how President Obama so haltingly said I 'would never be president' - This from perhaps the worst president in U.S. history," Trump tweeted.
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Market-style reforms, introduced by Raul Castro in 2011 to "update" Cuba's socialist model, have been implemented haltingly, even reversed in some areas.
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A massive throng, all wearing white caps, cheered eagerly as Trump praised Indian democracy, Modi and Bollywood (sometimes using haltingly pronounced Hindi nouns).
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Economists are lowering their growth expectations for China this year as businesses are only just beginning — somewhat haltingly — to get back to work.
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" Haltingly, Brown told how Dixon was with him from his career beginnings in Chattanooga, Tennessee, when "people didn't think we would make it.
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Both parents, this time around, are given a viable point of view, and both sometimes try, though painfully, haltingly, to understand the other's.
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The agreement, and an accompanying cease-fire, has proceeded haltingly since it began on Wednesday, with gunfire on the route repeatedly stopping convoys.
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He tried to get help, but haltingly, inquiring just last month about health insurance options for people with bipolar disorder outside a UnitedHealthcare office.
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Thomas does most of the talking, speaking slowly and haltingly in that classic teenage way, though Lloyd and Benallie pipe up now and then.
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Several days in, I haltingly asked for what I had imagined since finding the blog — a firsthand account of what had happened that night.
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"It would be hard not to support it, because it won't affect us much," she said haltingly, claiming her donors already clear that hurdle.
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Because the protagonist speaks haltingly at times, onscreen graphics show how his beautiful mind goes at the job of deconstructing a troubled liver or heart.
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But despite the royal rollout, including a lavish dinner with sushi, lamb and overflowing trays of chocolate truffles, the prince's grand plans have proceeded haltingly.
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Planning for the foreign trip has proceeded haltingly, with Mr. Trump resisting some of the pageantry that is usually a hallmark of a president's travels.
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After the wave swirls across the stage, Mr. Reagan, poised against a red sky, is a more captivating sight as he emerges alone, moving haltingly.
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He was dressed today like a stylish cult member, in black sweat clothes and white Nikes, and he spoke softly and haltingly about his accomplishments.
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It is almost certain, though, that decisions will be made more slowly and communication handled more haltingly, possibly costing important time for investigators and intelligence officers.
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Those expansions happened — haltingly — because of the mighty, often deadly, struggles of Americans determined to close the gap between our founding flaws and our democratic aspirations.
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We spend the next ten minutes chatting haltingly—an awkward silence passes over the crowd roughly every twenty seconds—before Dominique calls the class to attention.
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People power began to haltingly bear fruit in Sudan, whose population of 43 million suffered for years under the murderous dictatorship of Omar Hassan al-Bashir.
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Fearful eyes bugging out of his head, Mr. McCain speaks haltingly, in obvious physical pain, while fighting a losing battle to keep his lips from quivering.
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"It's very special for my grandkids to watch for years to come," says Gwen, recently sharing her words haltingly in a separate video interview conducted by Susan.
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For years, haltingly at first and now with eloquence, some elite athletes have spoken of ridding their sports of doping and the accompanying clouds over grand accomplishment.
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PHILADELPHIA — Senator Tim Kaine stepped to the microphone, a bit haltingly, setting off on his national introduction in Miami with the full complement of awkward-dad flourishes.
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For those whose worst fears were confirmed, there were funerals, with processions haltingly making their way to cemeteries to the traditional sounds of Oaxaca's drums and trumpets.
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Circa Now "Hello, thank you for coming," the shy 20-something Russian man said haltingly to 10 of us at Mazeish restaurant on the Lower East Side.
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And it is only in the last two decades that law enforcement has somewhat haltingly recognized the need to attempt to deal with this abuse more aggressively.
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I practiced at home, walking haltingly room to room, tried not to revert to normal stride after I rose from a chair or got out of bed.
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Oil prices have been haltingly moving from contango toward backwardation since early 2015 and certainly since the start of 2016, reflecting the long and winding road to rebalancing.
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Oil prices have been haltingly moving from contango towards backwardation since early 2015 and certainly since the start of 2016, reflecting the long and winding road to rebalancing.
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Both lovers and haters of President Trump share his belief that the process of self-governance — which Mr. Obama haltingly attempted to restore — is busted, and maybe irreparably.
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"I would have thought after I did such a good job in beating them last week, that they would be a little bit afraid," Mr. Bloomberg said haltingly.
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Big brands, looking to attract millennials, began to spend haltingly and then generously on advertising, leading to a Cambrian explosion of new sites, new formats, new business models.
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Work on Angra 3, the third nuclear power plant planned in the Angra complex, has advanced haltingly since 1984 and has long been on the radar of graft investigators.
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But the demeanor that had served me at Lockless seemed cruel and unnecessary among the Whites, so I found myself, awkwardly and haltingly, smiling, laughing, and, above all, talking.
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I just ask that you not get frustrated or awkward and turn away if the translation comes haltingly, or if the truth proves to be more than you wanted.
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Work on Angra 3, the third nuclear power plant planned in Brazil's Angra complex, has advanced haltingly since 1915 and has long been on the radar of graft investigators.
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"Must," he said, haltingly, in English, when I asked why he would devote a full day of his first New York City vacation to shopping in a far-off town.
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The first notes of "Lavender Rain" form a simple scale, but one that moves as haltingly as someone warily placing one foot in front of the other in pitch darkness.
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She's got a famously shaky bang and a litany of painful mom jokes but surprise surprise haltingly delivered standard centrism just doesn't seem to be landing with the voters. Weird.
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The duo haltingly come together, fall apart under the strain of the events around them and their conflicting moralities, and inevitably come together again to save the day and each other.
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It also turned out to be the first of a heartening series of signs that Pakistan itself seems to be returning, slowly and haltingly, to a more stable and prosperous state.
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The new president will read the speech — a bit haltingly because he's not a practiced TelePrompter performer — but it will be from his heart and will speak to the Trump voters.
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This may become clear in the time it takes Britain to quit the EU. Or the process may take longer, the big two parties losing their monolithic status only slowly and haltingly.
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And then, a few scenes later, he haltingly confesses to his wife that he might be bisexual; she is the one who has to inform him, in response, that he is gay.
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Haltingly plucking out a version of "Strange Fruit" (the anti-lynching standard popularized by Billie Holiday) it makes a fitting introduction to the systems of trauma, injustice, and resistance coursing through the exhibit.
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As she haltingly makes her way toward a somewhat brighter future, she meets others with their own disturbing narratives, which give us a more panoramic picture of the ravages inflicted by Boko Haram.
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The idea was first mooted by the Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN) in the late 1990s, after China's seizure in 1995 of a Philippine-claimed reef; since then, negotiations have proceeded haltingly.
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Even a raucous one at Mr. Trump's Washington hotel in September, where he haltingly tried to unwind his false claims about President Obama's birthplace, was initially intended to highlight his support from military leaders.
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CLIFTON, N.J. — It was a rare packed house for a weeknight in the suburbs, and when the movie was over, the sold-out crowd of about 100 last Wednesday spilled haltingly into the light.
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The different plot lines overlap and interweave as the three characters move haltingly to Calais, while, just out of sight in France, lurks the greatest catastrophe ever to hit Western civilisation: the Black Death.
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SABRINA DENNISON The shadow actors will all be signing fully in American Sign Language, while the characters in the play will sign as their characters would (some fluently, some haltingly, some signing and speaking).
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She spoke haltingly in Mandarin, the only language we shared; she'd have been more comfortable in Cantonese or Taishanese, the dialect of the small city in Guangdong Province on whose rural outskirts she was born.
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"Everyone on that field is a public servant," said a stone-faced Mr. Trump, flanked by flags, as he read his words carefully and somewhat haltingly to the cameras and the daily pool of reporters.
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Such a challenge is at its thorniest in the Central African Republic, a landlocked country in the heart of the continent boasting large sections of rain forest and haltingly emerging from years of civil war.
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What we still don't know is whether Attorney General Jeff Sessions and the federal prosecutors under his direction will intervene in cases like these, as the feds occasionally—and really only haltingly—did under Barack Obama.
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We are left wondering what might have been done differently, whether the worst could've been avoided had governments acted more swiftly, started testing earlier, implemented emergency measures preemptively, instead of haltingly and at the last minute.
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The convoy proceeded haltingly, often pausing for engineers to detonate mines or for soldiers to conduct reconnaissance in lonely farming settlements where the exteriors of houses were draped with white bedsheets and pillowcases—flags of peace.
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"I'm not going to cut Social Security like every other Republican and I'm not going to cut Medicare or Medicaid," Mr. Trump told The Daily Signal, a pledge he has since backed away from, but only haltingly.
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Speaking to reporters on Friday, a shaken Mohammad Nazir haltingly tried to describe what he had seen inside the Deans Avenue mosque, where he said there were "lots of people" lying on the blood-soaked green carpet.
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The News Journal newspaper reported that a woman had called its newsroom, stated that she was a hostage and haltingly read a statement that she said had been given to her by the inmates, complaining of mistreatment.
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Bastiano's composition is stop-and-go, haltingly moving from one figure to the next, while the soldiers' features are overly articulated, as if each were hemmed inside their own contours and divorced from the forms on either side.
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He is arguing that an unequal status quo flowing from centuries of oppression is effectively immutable because in the few decades since we've haltingly and tentatively sought something nearer to equality, the gaps have not been sufficiently bridged.
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The words come haltingly, or not: "I hate to bother you, but I need money to get a room tonight," or a meal or something for the kids because there was a fire or flood or financial disaster.
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But while the U.S. was able to reform its systems, however haltingly, the European Union is subject to more than two dozen different governments, all of which have their own bureaucracies and internal frictions, complicating efforts at greater collaboration.
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With a group that included several senior women from Singapore, who hiked up haltingly but without complaint, I dug my pole into a field of supernaturally blue ice and ascended an arm of the largest glacier on mainland Europe.
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She was orphaned at 3, "when she was thrown out of her apartment in the middle of Moscow winter together with her brother, when their parents were arrested by the N.K.V.D., the Stalin secret police," he said, speaking haltingly.
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And yet Mr. Cuomo has emerged as the executive best suited for the coronavirus crisis, as President Trump flails and New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio wrestles haltingly with a crucial decision and then heads to the gym.
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The small cars moved haltingly, stopping and starting, along tracks that ran through dimly lit tunnels, accompanied by appropriate soundtracks — groans, screams — and punctuated by the appearance of mechanized ax murderers, devils and corpses leaping out of the shadows.
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A local newspaper described Kolkata as "the city of unfinished flyovers," but the phrase could be used for any number of India's largest cities, littered with projects that were begun with fanfare but then proceeded haltingly, or halted entirely.
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BEN RHODES JOKES ABOUT GOP LEADERS&apos &aposOBITS&apos In footage from an HBO documentary recording on election night in 2016, Rhodes himself was seen sitting alone outside on a bench, haltingly repeating that the situation was difficult to "process."
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Kailash loses his virginity to Jennifer, a co-worker at the university bookstore, but she breaks up with him when she becomes pregnant and he can't find a way to talk to her about the abortion she haltingly decides to undergo.
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Near the end of the seven-minute video posted on his Instagram account in October, after swipes at "corporate media" and a pitch for "Medicare for All," the candidate haltingly admitted that his hospitalization had indeed prompted him to take stock.
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Like a diaphanous Thomas Bernhard novel, this strangely shaped book meanders along, now exploring the life of an obscure minor character, suddenly stopping to obsess over a bowl of rice and curry, only haltingly moving toward the family's tragic destiny.
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There is footage, for instance, of Franklin Delano Roosevelt walking haltingly into a baseball game, which was shot by a pitcher for the Washington Senators — unusual because the effects of Roosevelt's paralytic illness were almost never shown by the mainstream press.
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Attorney General William Barr, who drove the narrative around the rollout of Mueller's findings, paused when asked if campaigns should report contacts from "foreign intelligence services" in a recent Senate hearing, before haltingly allowing that they should when pressed by Sen.
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As the arc of our history has bent, however haltingly, toward justice, most Americans grew to actively reject overt sexism and racism and other kinds of discrimination, and at least aspire to fight against the unconscious biases that still haunt our lives.
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Haltingly, I explain that I can write a smart contract for the door locks that will refuse to reset them unless a checklist is satisfied—clean water coming out of the faucets, functional heating, no strange odors, no leaks in the ceiling.
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Cuomo has emerged as the executive best suited for the coronavirus crisis," he wrote a few days earlier, "as President Trump flails and New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio wrestles haltingly with a crucial decision and then heads to the gym.
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Instead, throughout the recovery it has updated its approach only haltingly in response to the data — reluctantly launching multiple editions of quantitative easing, experimenting clumsily with its communications, repeatedly overestimating inflation and starkly demonstrating more tolerance for undershooting its target rather than overshooting.
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And so I asked Drew, who is now a writer at the New York Review of Books, to provide some perspective on whether that comparison makes sense, and how to think about the Trump scandals that are unfolding, slowly and haltingly, right now.
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N.L.,'' this winter, he again woke up one day and realized that the cranky senator giving Hillary a Larry-David-and-Goliath fight in the Democratic primary was a dead ringer for the cranky comedian who had started his career, haltingly and briefly, at ''S.
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In "Separate", the context and aftermath of the court's ruling in Plessy v Ferguson are woven into a nuanced history of America's struggles in the 19th century as a civil war was fought, slavery ended and a new, complex racial politics haltingly took form.
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"That piano is a thing I knew how to play," Sampha Sisay told me, haltingly, on a windy August morning, trying to articulate exactly what was about the piano that made it well, you know, something about objects having emotional power—he trailed off.
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But in such clear opposites is drama forged, if you're a good dramatist, and some of the book's most touching moments come when Harry tries to connect with his difficult son — haltingly, fearfully, fully aware that orphan parents have no experience in such matters.
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Mr. Trump, a first-time candidate with a decades-long trail of negative comments on talk radio and in interviews about women's appearances and abilities, has only haltingly broached both the subject of Mr. Clinton and his infidelities – as well as disputed claims that Mrs.
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The prequel series is drawn carefully from the existing lore of the franchise, which the Henson Company has expanded very haltingly and deliberately over the years through carefully chosen and slowly added franchise tie-ins, including a novel series and a two-volume manga.
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Lowell and its many nonprofit organizations devoted to refugees and immigrant groups are haltingly coming to terms with the idea that, at least for now, the flow of refugees here could stop or slow, a startling turnaround for a city built by immigrant labor.
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Almodóvar spoke of the shoot haltingly, mentioning that one of the actors had been driven to physical and mental exhaustion by the character he'd written; there were plenty of times when Almodóvar was afraid he wasn't going to be able to finish the movie.
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Emerging moments later to address a phalanx of news cameras, Ms. Pelosi, speaking sometimes haltingly as she delivered a speech from a teleprompter, invoked the Constitution and the nation's founders as she declared, "The times have found us" and outlined a new stage of investigating Mr. Trump.
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Officer McDonald, who was able to speak, albeit haltingly, and breathe with the help of a respirator, made many public appearances over the years, telling of his faith as a Roman Catholic and saying that if people wanted forgiveness, they had to show it to others.
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President Donald Trump, who promised voters he would "take care of everybody" on health care, is doing no such thing: Republicans are attempting, haltingly, to deliver on their years-long promise to repeal Obamacare, while also sabotaging the law to give truth to their lies that it's collapsing.
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An example of a changing country Whether he wants to or not, Trump is becoming an example of how the country is adapting -- sometimes haltingly, not always willingly -- to staying at home, dialing into the office and developing new routines amid the worst public health crisis in decades.
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GENEVA — In a forceful, videotaped message circulated on social media on Sunday, Secretary of State John Kerry urged the rival factions in Syria not to squander the opportunity to engage in United Nations-mediated talks that began haltingly on Friday in Geneva aimed at crafting a political settlement to the conflict.
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After reaching out to various organizations, he found that the processes involved to volunteer were slow and the needs obfuscated; every organization has its bureaucracies and vestigial necessities, but Kashi found that what he felt should have been the easiest thing to do—helping someone else—turned out to be haltingly difficult.
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"The fact that the N.F.L. pulled its funding from Ann McKee's research prompted me to come up here and make a statement that the N.F.L. is only in it for the money, and they don't care about the guys who preceded me," Buoniconti, speaking haltingly, said in an interview before the announcement.
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She also spoke less about herself or her political needs than about the women who joined her in the church sanctuary: the mothers of the Black Lives Matter movement and former Representative Gabrielle Giffords of Arizona, who was nearly killed in a 2011 shooting and spoke haltingly and powerfully about her support for Mrs. Clinton.
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But unlike the unified response to the 9-11 attack which led to the establishment of a non-partisan Commission, public hearings, an extensive investigation and a comprehensive report, Washington has moved haltingly, caught between partisan politics, disorganization, and a reluctance to acknowledge the ongoing threat to democracy in the U.S. and around the world.
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For me, the sparseness of the trio's sound revealed the harmonic pungencies and rich details in the music, like the transfixing moment when the avenging Sweeney haltingly sings the lines "There was a barber and his wife, and she was beautiful," and the piano gently jabbed the word "beautiful" with a piercingly dissonant chord.
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What Rubio and Cruz demonstrated last night (and what Rubio continued demonstrating, somewhat haltingly, today) is that the secret to getting under Trump's skin isn't to call him a liberal but to mock him, or call him a crook, and to not stop (as Jeb Bush did so frequently) after a single pop to the nose.
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In 2016 Election Principles: Lessons from the Last Three Elections, a document commissioned by the Republican National Committee and released days after Trump secured the Republican nomination, Gingrich credited Coffman for taking Spanish lessons to enable himself to communicate — if haltingly — with the large Hispanic population in his district, and for making inroads with the Ethiopian community.
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That infrastructure was haltingly modernized over the decades, but it had been a long time since the precinct had seen major coordinated capital improvements, and if the outside world had paid any attention to Queensbridge at all, it was because of the houses' towering hip hop emissaries of the '2311s and '225s: Marley Marl, Mobb Deep, and Nas.
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His subdued nature at the press conference after the meeting with President Peña Nieto, reading softly and haltingly from prepared remarks, nary a challenge to Mexico, whose citizens Trump insulted by calling them rapists, criminals and drug dealers, and who Trump has called corrupt, and an enemy of the U.S. The Trump at the press conference was unrecognizable.
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Hence, even after his first major work, a collection of pastoral poems called the Eclogues, gained him an entrée into Roman literary circles, Virgil must have seemed—and perhaps felt—something of an outsider: a reserved country fellow with (as his friend the poet Horace teased him) a hick's haircut, who spoke so haltingly that he could seem downright uneducated.
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English appears on opposite pages, across from the original text, and in reading the two together (even haltingly, as I did, making sense of the Italian from a knowledge of Spanish and the aid of an online dictionary), one finds a work that's both closer to Lahiri's original intentions and altogether different, a dialogue beyond what a simple reproduction in English would have managed.
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A major theme of "Gleason," a documentary directed by Clay Tweel about that athlete and philanthropist, is that indomitability is no walk in the park: In 2011, the retired football player learned he had amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or A.L.S. (The physicist Stephen Hawking also has what is commonly known as Lou Gehrig's disease.) The movie begins with footage of Gleason, speaking haltingly but with good humor, into a video camera.
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It doesn't mean it has, it doesn't mean it always has, it doesn't mean it only always will, it doesn't mean if we don't do it stupidly, imperfectly, haltingly, hesitantly, but if I want it to change, if I want those people to not vote like that again, if I want those folks to not support Islamophobic policies and racist policing, then I will tell you, in addition to the moral dimension, pragmatically speaking, hating them is counterproductive.
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She read it in Summerton haltingly, the spaces between the words almost audible: Two other poems make use of letters sent between members of the Mary and Charles Colcock Jones family regarding the sale of slaves from their plantation in Liberty County, Ga. Smith came upon the letters in the historian Erskine Clarke's 2005 book, "Dwelling Place: A Plantation Epic," which chronicles the history of the plantation through the lives of both the slaveholders and, to the extent possible, the people who were enslaved there.
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