| 单词 | porter |
| 例句 | I waited at the porter’s lodge until a thin man appeared and, producing a set of heavy keys, unlocked a wooden door set into the stone. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “Oh! Well done, madam. I will ask the porter to take you to the VIP lounge.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z At the door stood the porter and the conductor, a black man and a white man of the South, both crying. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z “No, Madam. Just that he had arrived safely. It was the porter speaking.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z The porter told me that when the cars get old and worn out, they sell them to the lines in Mexico. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z A porter led me to a tiny cubicle, showed me to a seat, and told me to wait. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The porter got up to make his rounds I didn’t see him no more, but when the train lurched to a stop, I was already by the door. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The porter was on the platform looking for me. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z “All I’ll say is that they hire black folk for porter positions. They like strong boys that can dress sharp and talk right. Something for you to keep in mind,” Lewis said. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z The night I was to return to the front I sent the porter down to hold a seat for me on the train when it came from Turin. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Sure enough, there was a road ahead just like the porter said. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z See, back then it wasn’t just the porters and the conductors and such that worked on the trains. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Firing porters, I knew, was a bureaucratic procedure that took weeks; I’d be working elsewhere in the prison before the wheels had even begun to turn. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z After a night of drinking porter in the pubs of Limerick he staggers down the lane singing his favorite song, Who threw the overalls in Mrs. Murphy’s chowder? Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z One of the porters offers to take me, but I tell him I want to do this alone. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z The porters brought us food from the dining car because we couldn’t go through the white-occupied cars to the dining room. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z She marched over to her Volkswagen bus and climbed into the front passenger seat and the baggage porter slammed the door. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z “The porter will be waiting for you,” the Arbitrator said. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z The largest contingent consisted of gym porters, and because many were longtime inmates and there was power in numbers, they were especially demanding. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Ring down to Mr. Helmholtz Watson,” he ordered the Gamma-Plus porter, “and tell him that Mr. Bernard Marx is waiting for him on the roof.” Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z A porter trotted at their heels, pushing a wheelbarrow heaped high with provisions: salt and flour, fresh-churned butter, slabs of bacon wrapped in linen, sacks of oranges, apples, and pears. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “But Mexico. We could slip in, no papers. Lay low. I’ve got a plan to get there, too. I’ll sign on as a porter. And I’m learning Spanish.” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z In the sleeping cars, however, where the porter was already making up some of the berths, there was trouble. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z He helped with a bucket and mop Mother had borrowed from the porter, and brought us soup heated over recently acquired Sterno cans. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z “Get one of those other porters to carry that!” he chided. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z But the porter is delighted to have scored light duty. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z What I found seemed ancient, but I copied down the cell numbers for A.M. porters anyway and returned to W-gallery. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The porter called out that we was in Oklahoma. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I walked at the end of the procession, as was customary, and could see that the last porter in the file, a slight jokester inmate known as Beezle, was barely making it. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Later it began to rain and I sneaked back near Men's House and persuaded an amused porter to slip my things out to me. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z When that shift was over, Barlea then worked his second shift, in the morning, as a porter. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Then the Amazonian scythe reached his hand right up to the porter’s face, who grabbed it and kissed his ring. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z They are put in camps to grow food, make tools, work as porters, and train as soldiers on bases like ours. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z At the foot of the stairs by the door the porter sat behind his desk. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Archer took a seat opposite her, where he could watch the porter, though there was nothing threatening about the man who hung up the lantern—just a silhouette against the starred sky. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z One rainy September afternoon I was the officer escorting four R-gallery porters back from the Laundry Building. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Because most of our gear was carried by yaks and human porters, my own backpack held little more than a jacket, a few candy bars, and my camera. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z I waited till the porter’s call and then boarded just as the train was about to leave. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Inside the building Lyra found a wide desk at the foot of the stairs, with a porter behind it. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Later that night, just as the porter was locking the lodge, she and Pantalaimon slipped out and made their way through the dark streets, hearing all the bells of Oxford chiming midnight. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Instead, she took a note to the porter’s lodge at Jordan College and went home to make herself some scrambled eggs. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z “What security? I left this building at three o’clock this afternoon and there was only a porter on duty, as usual. I should be asking you for identification. Who appointed you? And why?” The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z A message from the porter announced that, at the Warden’s orders, a Reservation Guard had come round with a plane and was waiting on the roof of the hotel. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z On the main terrace, Mr. Justice Wargrave' sat huddled in a porter's chair. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z The phone rang: a sergeant, telling me that members of the executive team might be making a spot inspection soon, and to let out my porters for a quick cleanup straightaway. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z In the next ten minutes, I managed to anger or amuse most of them, or so it seemed, by trying to enforce my hopelessly outdated porter list. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Some go to live in other camps, where they learn to make poison stakes, and others follow the soldiers as porters. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It stood wide open, and the porter lay before it. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z “Have a good nap, did you?” said the porter. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The porter took a friend with him, a machine-gunner on leave who worked in a tailor shop, and was sure that between them they could hold a place. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z A porter called out, “Ha, this place is for loading, oh! Loading only!” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z One of them was also a gym porter, among those most courteous to me. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Apparently, the attacker was a V-gallery porter who had been sweeping the flats with a push broom. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Though the porter had a flat next to the gate, no one disturbed him after the closing hour. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z “Why, sure, I know who you are!” the porter suddenly said, loudly. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z I had to put through their payroll, I was told, and therefore to keep porter attendance. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’ll call the night porter and ask him if he's seen a boy hanging around the hotel.” The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z “They come to me because .. . I’m like family to them,” he said to me that day, as one of my porters stopped to listen. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Now he was the nameless porter, who came when he was called and did only things he was asked to do: Ferry candidates from Jahara to Corabel. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Between meals, a ring for the porter would bring anything the heart desired, and late at night, the athletes raided the galley. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z Because I knew the B-block porters to be a tight and surly bunch, I thought I’d better let the crew know right away who was in charge. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes a porter walked through the car with a real, hot meal that was being served in the dining car. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z At length they came back to the Steward’s Door, and Beregond looked with grief at the porter. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Then, soon, the porter returned to Malcolm X, his voice expansive. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z He chatted while a porter carried her things. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Mom wakes up the porters and the vet and gets them ready for the release. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z “The porter says he won't come across. He says he will wait there for Sir Lancelot.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z She was helped into a wheelchair and a porter took her away. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z At least they've invited me, one of us, in at the beginning of something big; and besides, if I refused to join them, where would I goto a job as porter at the railroad station? Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Less physically imposing and more approachable was Astacio, one of my porters, known to everyone as Buddy. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The soldiers did not kill them because they needed them as porters. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Already sailors, porters, riggers, and such were at work. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes I had to wait my turn, as one of my porters, or another person authorized to be outside his cell, would be deep in discussion already. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Terry, meanwhile, had once been a Pullman porter on one of the overnight passenger rail lines running in and out of Chicago. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z A porter sat in a little house beside the way, and with fear in his eyes he came forth bearing a lantern in his hand. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z The porter glanced furtively to the left, and from the shadows there came a soft, “Just beyond the door.” The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z At the door of the hospital the porter came out to help with the crutches. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Briony had heard a know-all porter saying, with what sounded like satisfaction, that nothing now could stop the German army. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Then to the porter in Italian, “Find an empty room.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z “It was the night porter from an address in Bloomsbury,” he said. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z The porters waited on passengers in the nations segregated trains, daily enduring prejudice and humiliation from whites. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Three of the porters take up the other ropes, and I ask for the fourth. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z There was still time, I thought, to try to get a couple of other keeplocks into the shower before my gym porters came back and demanded theirs. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z A flustered porter, taken by surprise, tried to shut it in his face, but received a blow on the ear from the iron fist, which knocked him flat. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z A curtain separated the colored car from the white, and only the porters and the conductor could pass through. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z After the porter left I stood, bookended by my suitcases, and stared out my little window at the mythic stone gate and its otherworldly battlements. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z By then they were more than halfway to the hospice, but it was nearly dark when they reached St. Mark’s and were admitted by the porter at the postern gate. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z “Sanitation porters,” said three Latino men with plastic garbage bags in their hands. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “I am a porter. I pour ingots and wash sweepings and run errands.” The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z But how would he get this gold, if he grew up ignorant, fit only to be a porter? The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z The porter turned to his telephone, and Lyra watched pityingly as he pressed the buttons and spoke into it. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “The sheets are locked up. I did not speak to her. “There is money in my pocket,” I said to the porter. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z It was a sheets- and-towels day, and the loads were heavy; four porters really weren’t enough to carry it all. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I rang for the porter to bring glasses. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z His work as a porter had taken him to dozens of cities, and Wash remembered him talking about a train route that went all the way down to Mexico City. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z She thought about most of the fears that Queenie had confessed to—ghosts, dark, getting smacked for naughtiness, the college porter. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z From the other end of the car, I heard the porter shout and I looked up to see him yanking the emergency cord that run along the baggage rail. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z My mother gave quick instructions to our porter, pointed to our two small trunks and handed him money, as if she had done this every day of her life. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z The night porter was just about to end his shift, but he did Victor a favor and looked out of the window. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z I was back on R-and-W gallery, which I had learned was known as a porter gallery, because so many of its inmates worked somewhere in the prison as porters. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “I come about that porter job you got advertise in the paper.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Forty minutes later she was inside the physics building once more, arguing with the porter, but this time she had a trump card. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The burning crosses and shots in the night were common enough then that the porter wouldn’t have bothered to mention it if it was just that. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The porter had carried out the large bottles, those that had held vermouth, and the straw-covered chianti flasks, and left the brandy bottles for the last. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z “That would be my pleasure,” said the porter. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z “The porter saw her. She must have driven down here straight after that, and gone like the wind too.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Every inmate still out claimed he was a porter—an inmate employee who swept, mopped, or cleaned up the common areas at a designated time. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The porter had my baggage in his lodge and I told him I would be at the station a little before midnight. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z It wasn’t long before the porters started to open the doors. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The porter looked the man over, and his eyes narrowed to a suspicious glare—suspicious enough for Citra to know where his allegiances lay. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z “I thought maybe you needed a porter,” I said. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z But when he came through again, Malcolm X suddenly leaned forward from his seat, smiling at the porter. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The porter looked me over right quick but didn’t bother to take my bedroll for me. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z They ran along the track looking for the coach pointed out to them by the colored porter. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z He had one quick pint of porter in the pub and we went home with the bottles of stout. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z That seems incredible to us, until we reflect that ancient Mexicans lacked domestic animals to hitch to their wheeled vehicles, which therefore offered no advantage over human porters. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Two porters tried to shoo the birds out of the berths. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z The porter at the desk looked up briefly and then went back to his paper. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The jostling, the bumping of porters and sidestepping of sacks made him tense. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The porters said that they had a good cook, but the dining car was whites only. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z When another inmate appeared, walking down the flats, the porter attacked him, first breaking the broom handle over his head and then trying to gouge his face with the splintered ends. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “I wonder who it can be this time. Tell the porter to fetch him across.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “Maybe some will get off at Brescia,” the porter said. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z The currents of light washed over her, and she realized the porter couldn't speak. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Billy staggered off with his duffel bag, and then he stood on the station platform next to the porter, trying to wake up. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The porter rang the bell, then knocked on the door, then he opened the door and went in. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z But no sooner had I unlocked one of the cells and turned the corner than a gym porter who shouldn’t have been there tried to beat me to it. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He said I’d grow up powerful if I had nothing else but two eggs in a pint of porter every day. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z He thought of the condescending look he had received from the porter at the Sandwirth. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z He idly watched porters rolling barrels of molasses out of its hold. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The station was empty, but the ticket window was open and a porter in a gray uniform was pushing a broom. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z At the door, now, is a woman in a purple satin dress with cascading brown hair, elegantly nonchalant, waving at the porter with a bejeweled hand as she glides into the foyer. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Being a porter was one of the best jobs that colored folk could hope to get. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I asked the porter if he knew about jobs on the levee. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “You need a job, right? I need a porter. Business stinks. Take it from there!” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, you know, officers, certain porters, inmates on a visit...” Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She would have a captive porter whom she could work for almost nothing. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “Gym porter, CO. I can’t take my shower in the afternoon, so I get it now.” Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z A porter in a black overcoat and bowler hat showed me around the college, leading me through Great Court, the largest of the courtyards. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z At least they've invited me, one of us, in at the beginning of something big; and besides, if I refused to join them, where would I goto a job as porter at the railroad station? Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I wondered if the porters slept on the night trains. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I could be a porter like my father before me, but what else? Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z My great-uncle Terry, Robbie’s husband, had abandoned a career as a plumber for the same reason, instead becoming a Pullman porter. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z At the hospital I went to the porter’s lodge. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z She did not want to expose her ineptitude by asking among the nurses or porters. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The porters knew how to get these things. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The porter brought Sefia and Archer to a secluded pier in the western arc of the harbor, inside the long, tall arm of the cliff. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z I liked to hear the porter call them out, but Linden and Red Hill looked pretty much like Lassiter and Hughes Springs before them. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The porter went in the door, followed by the gray-haired woman, then came hurrying back. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z The train’s steam whistle sounded and the porters called all aboard. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z While I was at it, an inmate porter stopped by and pleaded on behalf of the cooker. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The porter woke him up when the train reached Ilium. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z There had never been any more “security” in this building than a lock on the door and an elderly porter, and she knew why the change had come about. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Closing the door behind them, the porter led them down the narrow hallway, and the only sounds were of their own breathing, and their footsteps along the corridor, and the snapping of the fire. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z His porter, staggering slightly under the weight of the solid leather suitcase, indicated Vera and Lombard. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z Well, now, Creagh, are you sure it’s not the pints of porter that are going against your stomach. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z The only inmates who were out on the galleries were three or four porters. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I nodded at the servers to allow porters I had worked with an extra helping—that was a traditional consideration. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Before I opened the door to the stairs, I caught the porter’s eye. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z A score of porters, nurses and doctors were moving through the crowd. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z She supposed the dinner would be at his college, where the porter, he’d said, was a gossip, though, of course, there was more than one porter at Jordan; nevertheless, it was puzzling. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z I took the big umbrella the porter had given me and sat facing the bow and opened it. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z After a round of handshaking with the other librarians, and my promise to acknowledge the department’s help, a porter was called to see me down. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The next day, somewhat to my surprise, six or seven of the porters set to work in earnest upon their arrival. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Here on Long Wharf, merchants’ counting houses were closed and shuttered, sail lofts deserted, the riggers and porters stood idle. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Would you ask the porter to come please?” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z I resumed my search for the porter list. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The father got back into the driver’s seat, but the mother didn’t get in, although the baggage porter was nice enough to open a door for her. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z If Jones knew about the police in the place at night, then goodbye, discount porter. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z We had agreed to wear white carnations to identify each other, and the porter kept my flower in the diner’s Frigidaire until we reached the small hot town. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Like my father when he’s being a proud Pullman porter seeing the world, and baseball and not cooped up in Tuxedo Junction. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Amid this confusion, porters darted everywhere, loading boats with tobacco, figs, frankincense, silk, and mohair. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z A porter came out from under the shelter of the station, his shoulders up against the rain. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Fortunately, a porter—he gestured toward a young inmate cleaning the children’s play area—had written a love letter for him in Spanish. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The porter actually was passing out pillows to rent. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I locked the porter in his cell, prefatory to keeplocking him, and tried to come to grips with the splitting headache that had crept up on me. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It was December 1990, and I was traveling to Berlin with the re- porters covering secretary of state James A. Baker III. The Berlin Wall had been breached a year earlier, on November 9, 1989. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z But Lola’s health was on my mind as I gave my bag in at the cloakroom, and exchanged cheery good mornings with the porters. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Briony went outside and saw with relief the last of the stretchers being lifted onto extra trolleys, and porters waiting to push them. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z He was only the second porter, and his English was still literally translated. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z The porter reached into the opening, where he found a torch in the shadows and set fire to it, illuminating a tunnel of dry stone. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Least, that’s what I figured when the porter came through shouting, “Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma.” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The porters were piling luggage on the taxi. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z Depending on the time of day, eight to twelve porters were as-signed to the gym. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z At the station I had expected to see the porters from the hotels but there was no one. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Finally, with recreation having been called, most inmates off the gallery, and things settled down, I went to find my disobedient porter and lock him into his cell. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Then two weeks later the porter and conductor of the north bound local had helped her off the train at Maitland. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z The porter will bring down his trunks, I shall catch a glimpse of them in the luggage lift, with new-plastered labels. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z He wrote to Emma, “I was astounded, and so was Erasmus, at the bulk of my luggage, and the porters were even more so at the weight of those containing my Geological Specimens.” Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z If the porter was surprised, he made no sign. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z At the station I did not tip the porter more than I should because I did not think I would ever see him again. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z “This is the north cloister,” the porter said. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z One day it was my porter known as Itchy, for all the time he spent scratching his scalp. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I decided I would do just that, but then I remembered the more pressing matter of inmates still outside their cells who were claim-ing to be porters. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Back then and for many years, all the porters were colored. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Taking a breath, Sefia searched for a mark that would allow her to focus her Vision—the scars around the porter’s mouth. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z The luckiest ones worked for the post office or as porters on the railroads. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The dining car waiters and Pullman porters knew it too, and they faked their Uncle Tomming to get bigger tips. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Owning a barbershop or a funeral home, working in the post office, or riding the rails as a Pullman porter— those were good black jobs. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Trains was pretty relaxed in those days and the porter sat down next to me and pulled one out of his pocket too. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The porters’ ladders offered too much temptation to the penguins. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z As porters they carry supplies, food, medical aid, and weapons for the soldiers and are often put in the line of fire. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I sent for the porter and when he came I told him in Italian to get me a bottle of Cinzano at the wine shop, a fiasco of chianti and the evening papers. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Why, at three and four, did we have tags put on our arms to be sent by train alone from Long Beach, California, to Stamps, Arkansas, with only the porter to look after us? I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I had sent a load of them down by the porter and 1 believe she must have seen them going out and come up to find some more. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z He got a few issues of the Chicago Defender every month or so from his cousin Lewis, who sometimes worked as a porter on trains from Chicago to Dallas and was something of a radical. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z A porter had been charged with our welfare—he got off the train the next day in Arizona—and our tickets were pinned to my brother’s inside coat pocket. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “It is all they will pay for porters’ work!” The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z On this day it was a gym porter who appeared outside the locked shower stall, wearing only a bathrobe and slippers, half an hour too soon. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “This can’t be the only door,” she said to the porter. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z The porter rented pillows on this run too, but I slept just fine without one. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z One of the girls must have picked it up at the porter’s lodge and pushed it under her door. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z A number of fashionably dressed young men, as well as the usual dockhands and porters, were crowding about to welcome her. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z "You might not can come back, man," the porter said, "but after what you did, I swear, they never will stop talking about you. You really baptized ole Rev!" Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z After sunset the temperature dropped well below freezing, and porters flocked in from the cruel night to warm themselves around the stove. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z There were no porters to help with luggage, though the staff was attentive. Hotel Review: Motel One Edinburgh-Royal 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z And the programme Feed NHS, in which the restaurant chain Leon and other chefs are prepping to feed patients, doctors, nurses, hospital porters and ambulance workers, is now in train. Patterns of pain: what Covid-19 can teach us about how to be human 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z My guide, Bwambalee Joshua, was heading a group of nine porters. Mountains of the moon: climbing Uganda's highest peak 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z I also have qualms about Kelly Hotten’s ripe performance as the porter, depicted as a sodden tart presiding over what appears to be a cheesy hotel, clutching a jumbo can of Colt 45. | 'Macbeth': Ambition Doth Curse All Makes of Men 2011-04-06T21:38:26Z Walter Lee Hawkins was born in Oakland on May 18, 1949; his father worked as a porter and a longshoreman. Walter Hawkins, Gospel Composer and Singer, Dies at 61 2010-07-14T06:15:00Z At Public, we’re getting rid of bellmen, getting rid of porters, getting rid of concierges. Life Lessons of Ian Schrager 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z It was put in an envelope by the hall porter and picked up by Wilde several weeks later. Rupert Everett Gets His Oscar (Wilde, That Is) 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z She was in fact like her mother, the porter’s wife, in her wedding photograph.” ArtsBeat: Movies That Flicker Only on the Page 2012-06-15T19:19:28Z When I find a hotel, the receptionist is an elderly German lady, and the young black Ovambo porter is called Gerhardt. Namibia's Skeleton Coast 2010-04-24T23:15:00Z There his father, a child of slaves, found work as a Pullman porter. A Lesser-Known Modernism Inspired by African-American Culture 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z Price includes round-trip airfare from Kathmandu to Lukla, Nepal; three nights in a Kathmandu hotel; 11 nights in guesthouse lodging; English-speaking guide; porter; most meals; trekking permits; airport transfers; and taxes. This week’s best travel bargains from around the globe 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z He subsequently took a variety of manual jobs ranging from bricklayer to hospital porter, getting back on stage occasionally during the summer season in Jersey in the early 1970s. Jet Harris obituary 2011-03-18T22:11:19Z She tells him that some porters and Skycaps are available, as well as Smarte Cartes. When Dulles passengers call for help, Travelers Aid volunteers still answer — from home 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z Uniformed porters carried the bags, which ranged from classic LV Monogram canvas trimmed with crocodile to furry totes. Fashion Review: Marc Jacobs Conducts the Louis Vuitton Express 2012-03-07T18:26:32Z The flashlight was a loaner from a porter. Adventures in unspoiled Vanuatu, the islands of highs and lows Eugene O’Neill’s drama about a Pullman porter who becomes an island despot finishes its run. What’s New in NYC Theater 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z Ms. Dee’s father, a porter and waiter on the Pennsylvania Railroad, and her mother, a teacher, moved the family to Harlem when Ruby was young. Ruby Dee, actress and civil rights activist, dies at 91 We also hired a male porter to carry one backpack while I carried another. Trekking with the kids in Nepal 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z The doorman and porters gathered around the front desk, drawing imaginary straws. The hoarder, the corpse and the overnight shift: My summer as a Manhattan doorman 2013-12-16T01:00:00Z He staggered outside to the porters’ shelter, a circle of blue-tarpaulin-covered stones where half a dozen porters were throwing down gasoline, lighting wisps of purple flames to warm themselves in the clear, freezing dawn. 2010-01-14T18:35:00Z At Urdukas, another campsite, we picked our way past the icy graves of three porters. 2010-01-14T18:35:00Z His father, a Pullman porter, was often away on cross-country railroad trips, and Morris was raised mainly by his mother, a nurse. Morrie Turner Dies at 90; Broke Barriers in Comics 2014-01-29T01:15:34Z Her father, Cecil, was a porter and then a subway conductor; her mother, Ometa, dreamed of becoming a professional pianist, but had to enter domestic service. Elayne Jones, Pioneering Percussionist, Is Dead at 94 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z Episodes of levity recur throughout Adams’s music; he likened the ironically effervescent British Dancing Girl aria in “The Death of Klinghoffer” to the porter scene in “Macbeth.” A Battle of Boos and Cheers at the Symphony 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z But Mr. Dolman is also drawing on years of experience, having joined Christie’s in 1984 as a porter in the furniture warehouse. In Auction World, Edward Dolman Aims to Make Phillips a Player 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z This year, Ballast Point began aging its Victory at Sea coffee porter in High West barrels. These are the best barrel-aged beers you need to try this fall 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z His father comments on his son giving up a "blinding job" as a fish porter at Billingsgate Market. Comic delays gigs after family death 2013-10-23T07:01:23Z To Tanya, Belinda might as well be her psychological porter, except no amount of tips can compensate for the load that guest makes that the spa managers carry. . . and probably for nothing. "The White Lotus" may inspire vacation fantasies, unless you see Belinda's point of view 2021-08-08T04:00:00Z IPAs, stouts and porters are the focus here but there are also beers with ingredients like elderflower and cherries when in season. A local’s guide to Berne, Switzerland: 10 top tips 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z A porter, Bahadur, was hired to carry what we could not — perhaps 100 pounds. My Return to Nepal, in Memoriam 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z That she is wearing callipers and being wheeled around the stage on a porter's trolley only adds to the effect. Raspberry 2010-04-06T20:30:00Z Flag down a porter to help with the crates. Animal-rescue centers want you to be a flight volunteer 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z At first, the scene appeared to be about which of the Jennings would be recognized by the train porter, who was checking an F.B.I. sketch against their passports. “The Americans” Finale Was Elegant, Potent, and Unforgettable 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z And Sam Shepherd, one-time delinquent turned movie actor turned market porter, cackles at my naivety. Bronco Bullfrog: the film the UK forgot 2010-06-03T22:10:00Z Another cousin, Willie, got a job as a porter on the Panama Limited that traveled between Chicago and New Orleans. Patter and Patois 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z Each man plays games of the sort a moneyed and therefore powerful expatriate is tempted to play with the nominally subservient locals – waitresses, porters, and a pedantic retired academic. Writers pick their favourite short stories 2011-01-04T14:28:46Z With this variation on Flemish carbonnade, beer would be a natural selection: a Belgian ale, a brown ale, or a dry stout or porter. Beef and Onions, Made Better With Beer 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z The sleeper compartment was sumptuous, large enough for me and Michael to share, and a porter attended to our needs. Elephants, My Brother and Me 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z And during my early days of touring, we always rode the train because my grandfather was a Pullman porter. This Motown star knew that ‘Midnight Plane to Houston’ just wouldn’t do 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Leaving school at 15, he worked as a porter, truck driver and window cleaner. Bob Hoskins, British Actor, Dies at 71 2014-04-30T16:19:57Z The Oscar nominees for this year’s Best Costume Design award represent a diverse bunch of films populated with princesses, witches, hotel porters and aristocrats. Go Inside the London Costume Shop Oscar-Winning Designers Rely On 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z I greeted the porters and day doorman, who never came up to the desk at eight, always at 8:05 a.m. or later, wearing a snide smile. The hoarder, the corpse and the overnight shift: My summer as a Manhattan doorman 2013-12-16T01:00:00Z And it turns out that Shepherd, who played the title role, currently works as a market porter in Spitalfields. Bronco Bullfrog: the film the UK forgot 2010-06-03T22:10:00Z As a hunter trains his dog, these can be trained to be scouts, tracking down those of their kind who try to escape or resist, to be porters, to be servants. Creating a spectacle of slaughter at the movies: Ambush at Kamikaze Pass 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z When the choppers land, there is another familiar tableaux, as doctors, nurses, and porters rush forward to collect the wounded. What “M*A*S*H” Taught Us 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z Would the porters get fired in favour of know-nothings in off the street? Rewind TV: Hit & Miss; Hell on Wheels; The Fish Market: Inside Billingsgate – review 2012-05-26T23:05:38Z Set in 1937, "Pullman Porter Blues" portrays three generations of African-American train porters on duty in the sleeping cars on the night the famous black fighter Joe Louis boxed his way to a world title. Seattle Rep will debut 'Pullman Porter Blues' 2011-08-19T19:07:04Z Usually, we were at the next campsite by 1 or 2 p.m., when the porters would put up our tents and the mess tent. 2010-01-14T18:35:00Z Once we got there, I was met by porters that took our luggage. How I overcame my fears as a fat traveler and fell in love with cruises 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z “When I die,” he says, “I want to decompose in a barrel of porter and have it served in all the pubs in Dublin.” A Toast for J. P. Donleavy 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z Savile maintained living quarters and an office at the hospital and was free to roam it as an honorary porter after raising millions of pounds with a charitable appeal for its spinal-injuries unit. Report: British BBC star implicated in 200 cases of child sex abuse 2013-01-12T03:33:49Z But the last five years brought a flood of imports, including wheat, black, porter, stout and dunkel. In Kosovo, a Thirst for Progress, and Beer, Too 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z He hired the Limberts as technical advisers to equip and train guides and porters, many of whom came from families who depended on illegal logging and poaching in the forests. Exploring Spectacular Caves in a Quiet Corner of Vietnam 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z But wages were low, travel was constant and trains' white passengers patronized the porters by calling all of them "George," after George Pullman, the mogul who owned the company. 5 unsung films that dramatize America’s rich labor history 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z All porters were called “George,” after the company owner George Pullman, a vestige of when enslaved people were addressed by their owner’s name. Black History Trail Makes 200 Stops Across Massachusetts 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z America’s contribution to the category is flavored porter. Modern porters derive flavor from unusual suspects: Sweet potatoes and lobster 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z Scratch a railway porter and you may find a xylophonist or an acrobat. Music hall variety shows threatened by dwindling audiences: From the archive, 21 November 1957 2012-11-21T07:30:00Z The Sherpas and porters feel an ill wind in such sacrilegious encounters and fear the mountain will take offense. Review | Adventure seekers — and a few ghosts — make a dangerous trip up a mountain in ‘Mysterium’ 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z I would opt for dark beers like porter and brown ale, which feel seasonal, are not high in alcohol and are versatile with the myriad dishes that might find their way to the table. When ‘Drinks’ Is the Only Box Left Unchecked 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z Behind us, llamas and mules carry our bags, led by porters from Quishuarani. Another Inca Trail 2011-01-01T00:04:08Z As soon as I exited our stateroom I ran into a red liveried porter waiting outside. T Magazine: The Love Boat 2012-11-14T22:00:06Z We tipped our expectant porters, who lined up to bid us farewell. 2010-01-14T18:35:00Z The two breweries also did a collaborative beer, a bourbon barrel coconut porter. Seattle Beer Week brewing more than 200 tastings and pairings 2013-05-09T20:38:39Z Chapman also told the board he is in good health and works as a porter and a law library clerk. John Lennon's killer also considered Carson, Liz Taylor 2010-09-16T19:50:00Z There the college porters, resplendent in bowler hats, will be happy to share royal and other tidbits. In the Footsteps of Charles III 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z I was fired from one job as a kitchen porter four times, but always begged my way back in. Confessions of a kleptomaniac 2012-10-10T22:05:00Z A former cleaner and kitchen porter, Gibson gets by on universal credit and child benefit, which he describes as “enough”, but only because he never buys things for himself. Growing up fast: why parenting in your 20s is the new punk 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z He notes that he used to offer a porter back in the 1990s, before what began as Clipper City Brewing morphed into the pirate-themed, big-beer-dominated Heavy Seas. Modern porters derive flavor from unusual suspects: Sweet potatoes and lobster 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z And how could anyone resist me in my confection of red, white and black, intolerantly scissoring my way towards the porters' desk, where I intended to ask directions? Sweet Tooth by Ian McEwan - extract 2012-08-10T21:55:10Z And rural migrants took up bamboo poles and skeins of rope to join the so-called “stick-stick army” of porters, looking to haul bags of groceries or sacks of concrete mix along unnavigable inclines. Lost in China 2010-12-24T19:55:00Z What visitors learn is that African American railway porters circulated news to Black communities around the country. Viewing the Civil Rights Movement Through Children’s Books 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z Their real shadows intermingle with projected ones, creating an infinite funerary march of porters and matériel. The African Toll of the Great War, in Song and Shadows 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Brown ales and like-minded styles — including straightforward lagers, pilsners and porters — to name a few, are very different sorts of beers. Brown Ales May Be Unfashionable, but the Style Is Timeless 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z Stouts have been, historically, considered to be a sub-category brew within porters that are darker, stronger, and generally more full-bodied. I thought I hated beer until I tried porters 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z These characters are not naturals, though, for the kind of magnificent implosion practiced by the troupe upon the African-American railroad porter in “Emperor Jones” and the love-sickened queen Phèdre. Review: ‘Cry, Trojans!’ Is the Wooster Group’s Take on ‘Troilus and Cressida’ 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z The beers are well chosen as well, among them Menabrea lager and two Lurisia ales from Italy and the King Titus porter from Maine Beer Company. A Quiet Drink: An Elegant Space, Cocktails to Match 2014-01-23T22:46:20Z Fergins’ audience for his narrative is Clover, a railway porter with an appetite for literature. ‘The Last Bookaneer’: Literary pirates stalk a master 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z In 1814, the collapse of such a vessel at Henry Meux’s Horse Shoe Brewery in London unleashed a tsunami of porter that leveled the surrounding neighborhood and killed eight people. Modern porters derive flavor from unusual suspects: Sweet potatoes and lobster 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z Yet do we viewers, too, find the cab driver pushy, the porter awkward, the waitress clueless? The Condescending Compassion of Charlie Kaufman’s “Anomalisa” 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z Add the porter and stir gently once more. 5 historical hot cocktails that are perfect for cold weather 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z Mr. Hudlin worked downtown as a porter at the Chicago Board of Trade; during the fire, he went there to rescue important documents. Revisiting the Great Chicago Fire of 1871 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z While pirouettes and grand jetés may not get a porter to your room any faster, a little basic ballet training might improve their grace upon arrival. Pas de Rooms 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z Both are strong, savory flavors, but the porter is a bit smoother, less bitter, and has a reasonable hint of sweetness that made it one of my favorites. Barhop by ferry for a beer-filled weekend in Bremerton and Port Orchard 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z We shed our sodden clothes and took a dip in the warm water of the turquoise pool as the porters finished preparing dinner. Deep in Vietnam, Exploring a Colossal Cave 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z I got thrown out of home when I was 18 so I had to get a job quickly and I ended up becoming a furniture porter. Andrew Weatherall: 'Never take the Guardian on to a building site' 2013-02-06T16:50:00Z On my own pilgrimage last spring, I slipped off my sandals and waded behind two porters with my bags atop their heads. In Sri Lanka, an Island of Detachment and Desire 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z I am pulling a shift as a kitchen porter at The Ivy, and I am quickly coming to a stark conclusion: these are shoes I am not fit to fill. Wash, clean, scrub: Can Jay Rayner hack life as a kitchen porter? 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z I suspect that the regulations are unlikely to inhibit demand, as costs are low and benefits outweigh the relatively small cost of a porter or guide. Bringing Tourism Back to Nepal 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z An occasional porter, left over from another era, creaked through, with a nod and a tug at the cuffs of a threadbare uniform. Marine Court: Hymn to the Sun 2010-09-03T23:06:00Z If that sounds like you, try a porter with blue cheese. I thought I hated beer until I tried porters 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z “And all those models were male,” she said, typically wrestlers or porters with well-defined musculature. An Examination of the Nude Figure in Turkish Art at the Pera Museum 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z At Picasso’s hotel, a porter mistook Mr. Burri for a member of the artist’s entourage. René Burri, Photographer of Picasso and Che, Dies at 81 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z Local boys, porters for the day, unloaded wicker hampers from spectators' cars and carried them into the stands. Rich and poor 2010-03-23T21:00:00Z We enlisted the help of our hotel porter the night before our departure. | Explorer: In Argentina, Glaciers by Way of Patagonia 2011-09-16T18:55:00Z Dripping with sweat from exertion, we all eagerly sucked down our water, as the porters pumped water from the stream to replenish empty bottles. Deep in Vietnam, Exploring a Colossal Cave 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z I'm first aware of it when Adele widens her eyes and starts urgently whispering something that sounds like "porter, porter". The girl with the mighty mouth 2011-03-27T00:02:01Z Her favorite style is “probably porter,” Bethel wrote, but “I like beer that tastes like beer, so I’m open to changing every three months.” Meet the panelists who will decide the winner of Beer Madness 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z At one point she was a porter and operated an elevator at Saks Fifth Avenue. Ellen Stewart, Off Off Broadway Pioneer, Dies at 91 2011-01-13T18:11:40Z "I was the lowest of the low," he recalls ruefully of his time as a young house porter at Brown's Hotel, a five-star establishment in London's Mayfair district. Ralph Fiennes on nostalgia, heart in Wes Anderson's 'Grand Budapest Hotel' 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z This was an anti-establishment wining and dining club dedicated to promoting a fabricated dialect that was claimed to be the ancient language of Swiss wine porters working in Lombardy. Prince of darkness 2010-04-09T23:06:00Z "The blue-collar workers — the porters, the policemen — all had much bigger mustaches, while white-collar workers had very neat, very small mustaches," Ross says. Cue the 'staches and suits 2011-12-21T20:23:03Z If this movie had been made in the ’30s or ’40s, though, the cast would most likely have included a handful of black actors, playing Pullman porters, hotel workers and jazz musicians. We Still Like It Hot 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z Another porter could not be found, and Bahadur negotiated for double wages. My Return to Nepal, in Memoriam 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z The porters walked a step or two behind the models, yet the bags were always closer to the audience than the clothes were. Fashion Review: McQueen, Louis Vuitton and Miu Miu Bring Paris Shows to a Close 2012-03-08T00:21:03Z Stuart, Orlando Jones as an ill-fated railroad porter and Brooks Ashmanskas as a descendant of George Washington taken hostage by Brown’s raiders. ‘The Good Lord Bird’ Review: The Necessity of John Brown 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z “Ridicule” that Emily arrives to every scene in a different pair of stiletto heels and flashy pret a porter ensemble that couldn’t possibly fit onto the streets of Paris — or into her budget. ‘Ridicule’: The French Reaction to ‘Emily in Paris’ 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z Harpoon Brewery and Dunkin’ are serving up customers a fresh way “to toast the start of fall” – with their newly-released coffee porter. Dunkin’, Harpoon Brewery unveil new coffee beer 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z "Pullman Porter Blues" starts with the mournful work chant of a railway chain gang, followed by the breezy singing of Pullman porters, as they apply spit and polish to a snazzy sleeper car. 'Pullman Porter Blues' carries pungent blues and heavy melodrama 2012-10-05T20:06:04Z “The malty sweetness a dark beer, such as a stout or a porter, matches nicely with the rich, fudginess of the brownie,” she offered. 5 great sides to pair with beer at backyard BBQs 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z She leaned towards every waiter, porter and pedlar and, in the voice that breathed o'er Eden, asked softly: "What is your name?" Joanna Lumley's Nile and How to Win the TV Debate 2010-04-13T05:45:00Z “Beyond the nurses and doctors are the often unseen staff including cleaners, porters, pathology staff, pharmacists, physios, play therapists, and many more.” A girl with cancer was hospitalized for months. Now healthy and in college, she can see her old hospital room from her dorm. 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z Others sat on wooden litters carried on the shoulders of four men, or in wicker chairs hauled like backpacks by porters. In the Himalayas, Journeys of Faith and Flowers 2013-05-31T18:19:51Z “My job is more like a porter captain,” he explained. How the Concierge Endures in an Internet World 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z I reached out to some other beer pros for their favorite porters and stouts. I thought I hated beer until I tried porters 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z West's play considers intergenerational bonds and conflicts among grandfather, father and son porters, and profiles some passengers, including a black blues diva. World premiere 'Pullman Porter Blues' opens Rep's 50th season 2012-09-28T17:09:47Z He dressed in the porter’s uniform that had been obtained for him, tucking the Makarov into the back of his waistband. Five Novelists Imagine Trump’s Next Chapter 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z But in Seattle writer West's promising conceit, we view the journey from the perspective of capable black porters — who are, alas, still second-class citizens. 'Pullman Porter Blues' carries pungent blues and heavy melodrama 2012-10-05T20:06:04Z And you got into cooking...I started as a kitchen porter. Ahmed Errachidi: 'We shared one thing in Guantánamo Bay – pain' 2013-03-30T20:00:01Z A handsome porter named Max takes pity on Alice, bringing her to the book’s title hotel, whose clientele is otherwise exclusively black. Murderous Husbands, Flapper-Era Gun Molls and Korean Assassins: The Best Winter Thrillers 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z Among those with a green light: a coffee porter made with nitro brewer Confluence Coffee and an Apple Streusel Brown Ale with Whole Foods Market. For a sip of Richmond’s exploding beer scene, head to one neighborhood 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z Born in Leeds, Savile worked variously as a coal miner, a hospital porter and a professional wrestler before going into show business. Cigar-chomping UK entertainer Savile dies at 84 2011-10-29T17:38:15Z Leaving school at 16, he held a series of low-level jobs: wool-factory worker, tax collector, laborer, hospital porter. Colin Wilson, Author of ‘The Outsider,’ Dies at 82 2013-12-12T17:03:34Z Right at the front, at the bottom of some steps, there's a small man in a big wig, his hand held at an awkward angle, like a hall porter touting for a tip. Greenwich's Painted Hall shipshape after restoration 2013-05-02T15:14:40Z Steam billowing from the locomotive, porters carting luggage, women in hats leaning from the windows of their compartments — with such an auspicious start, a novel is bound to deliver mystery and glamour. A few dozen stops — and even more flights — on the way to my summer’s reading 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z Like the 600 pounds of Wisconsin blueberries Mr. Hoops dumped into his blueberry porter. Overnighter: A Midwest Beer Tour to Cure Winter Blues 2011-02-04T19:55:00Z To make your transfer really short, you can always stay at the on-site and AAA four-diamond Hyatt Regency, which has porters who will go to baggage claim for you. These Are the World's Most Accessible Airports 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z “This is a good spot to either nurse a hangover or read a script,” he said, after ordering a tasting flight of chocolate porter, grassy lager and Belgian ale. Drinking With Sam Rockwell, a ‘Fool for Love’ on Broadway 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z The son of a Kentucky slave, Micheaux worked as a railway porter and homesteader before he went on to write, direct and produce more than 40 films, beginning in 1918. The slow rise of black cinema 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z The porter was good, he said, “what a porter should be.” Drinking With Sam Rockwell, a ‘Fool for Love’ on Broadway 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z Beyond the brawl The word “Sherpa” has become synonymous with the word “guide” or “porter” on the mountain, though it refers to an Indo-Tibetan ethnic group numbering around 150,000 in Nepal. Sherpas inexplicably blamed for mounting Everest accidents 2013-05-31T16:52:00Z Sam was a recluse, with a real aversion to journalists, but an Irish porter at the Hyde Park Hotel gave me a tip-off that he was staying there. John Minihan's best photograph 2012-08-15T17:15:55Z As guards at the front lines of a highly communicable virus, the doormen and porters at his building safeguard tenants by exposing themselves. From White Gloves to Latex, the Doormen of New York 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z Writing his first novel, he worked as an auction-house porter and a Chinese-language tutor, before the need for money drove him into a law firm for four years. Tash Aw: a life in writing 2013-03-15T08:00:27Z It is inhabited by beautifully lit undergraduates and mythic types such as pixie-ish Albert, the "white-haired, rosy-cheeked porter" "beaming" from his lodge. The Professor of Poetry by Grace McCleen – review 2013-07-20T08:00:12Z All of the guides are locals, or based in nearby Santa Marta — as are the cooks, porters and mule drivers. A Visual Trek Through the Sweltering Jungle: In Search of Colombia’s ‘Lost City’ 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z We have run riot in hotel rooms and then been frogmarched to cash points by angry night porters, played to packed houses and the proverbial one man and a dog. Andrew Buckley and Ed Gaughan: How we made our Brit hit Skeletons 2010-10-21T22:00:00Z They will also reimburse the traveler for any porter expenses. That rescue dog doesn’t need a home. He needs a flight companion to get there. 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z The monastery was a popular place for travelers to rest, and we were joined by other young porters and cooks. A Three-Day Trek in the Highlands of Myanmar 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z The sea was there, and the hills, and bartenders, housekeepers and porters speaking English salted with patois, exclaiming, “Milady, milady, welcome!” Jamaica, Beyond the Beach 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z He appeared fleetingly on camera in cameo roles in “Inspector Morse”: Oxford tourist, doctor, prisoner, college porter, bishop, professor, bum. Colin Dexter, Whose Creations Included Inspector Morse, Dies at 86 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z Back in February, Mr. Mercado requested funds from his board of directors to buy surgical masks for doormen, valets and porters, air filters for elevators and clear plastic sheeting to cover call buttons. From White Gloves to Latex, the Doormen of New York 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z Mr. Foner also recovers the stories of forgotten black heroes like Louis Napoleon, a porter in Gay’s office who began scouring New York’s docks for runaways as early as the 1830s. Eric Foner Revisits Myths of the Underground Railroad 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z If you're taking a shuttle or would like your baggage handled for you, be sure to bring small bills to tip the porters. How I overcame my fears as a fat traveler and fell in love with cruises 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z What we really need, though, is a robot kitchen porter to do your cooking prep. Gregg Wallace: 'I'd like to have my iPod make my coffee in the morning' 2011-02-18T14:45:00Z Best of all, four years after I left, the head porter of my college became friendly with Bill Clinton when he was a Rhodes scholar at Oxford. Digested read: When One Door Closes by Peter Sissons 2011-02-07T21:29:00Z The company hired thugs to intimidate the porters, but Randolph and his top lieutenants persisted. 5 unsung films that dramatize America’s rich labor history 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z They form a small army, some 35,000 residential doormen, concierges, porters, handymen and supers represented by a powerful union, 32BJ. From White Gloves to Latex, the Doormen of New York 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z There, four years ago, porters strapped my family’s Rollaboards awkwardly atop donkeys that we followed up a dusty path to the walled Kasbah, where 14 rooms and a private hamman ring the courtyard. 10 Travel Writers, 10 Favorite Hotels 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z Yet outside my hotel, there were dashing porters with umbrellas and bright smiles. Single in Chicago 2012-07-06T18:26:33Z That job is done by an army of porters. In Transit Blog: Hidden Lives: Porters of Machu Picchu 2013-09-11T21:23:39Z According to Coltea, the airport porter assigned to his mother by the airline offered Warsaw a hotel room for the night after her flight was canceled. American Airlines passenger left in wheelchair overnight at airport after flight was canceled 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z The kitchen porter – KP for short – is the foot soldier in the restaurant kitchen brigade that you never see. Wash, clean, scrub: Can Jay Rayner hack life as a kitchen porter? 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z That's a question raised in Drew Pautz's new play Love The Sinner, in which Michael, a British volunteer at an African hotel, has a sexual encounter with a local porter. Theatre picks of the week 2010-05-07T23:14:00Z On 18 February 1895, the Marquess walked into the Albemarle Club and handed the porter a visiting card on which he had written a few words. Wilde's grandson's stage scandal 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z As the boxes full of her treasures accumulate, she’s followed by a line of young porters towing them on their carts, until she orders the workers to spread her possessions on the beach. What to Stream: The Astonishing Iranian Film “The Day I Became a Woman” 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z Unbeknownst to Virginia, Bill has returned to the hotel for drinks, and recently confided in Elliot, the porter, that he and the fictitious Mrs. Holden were no longer. 'Masters of Sex' Recap: Seeking Safe Harbor 2014-08-24T04:00:00Z Mainstream culture of the 1930s and ’40s had little room for African-American actors; they got work, if at all, playing maids, Pullman porters and buffoons. Remembering "Bronze Buckaroo" Herb Jeffries, the First Star of Black Western Musicals 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z There was the sirdar, or chief porter, our cook and his assistant, and then the troop of basic carriers and luggers. 2010-01-14T18:35:00Z The African porters carried munitions, supplies, officers’ kits, and cannons through Africa. “The Head and the Load,” William Kentridge’s Homage to Africa in the Great War 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z On Track to the Pullman Porter Blues: A Celebration and Discussion SUN Discussion of play that takes place in 1937 that chronicles the lives of three generations of porters, 2 p.m. Community calendar 2012-08-15T22:52:03Z He's been making 20 cents an hour as a porter. Failed drug test delays DMX's Ariz. prison release 2011-07-12T18:47:12Z But the most important thing was the porters, who gave you twice as much orange juice, or four sandwiches and two pillows. Toni Morrison on Her Last Novel and the Voices of Her Characters 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z Their brews included a Scottish ale called “Tie The Knot Scot” and a porter called “For Richer or Porter.” The Attendants Made the Toast. (The Couple Brewed the Beer.) 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z So its editors worked out an arrangement with Pullman porters. Review: The Reporter Ethel Payne in ‘Eye on the Struggle’ 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z The janitors, secretaries and Pullman porters who, quite simply, found joy against all odds. ‘Thinking of the past, considering the future.’ Inside the African American History and Culture Museum. 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z But no two characters are more bound together than Lila, the shoemaker’s daughter, and Lena, the porter’s daughter. Elena Ferrante’s New Book: Art Wins 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z She dilates on black cowboys and Pullman porters and the authors of the earliest black cookbooks. Books of The Times: What Africa Brought to the Table 2011-01-24T18:22:55Z Like Mouctar, most of the kitchen porters in London appear to be from West Africa. Wash, clean, scrub: Can Jay Rayner hack life as a kitchen porter? 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z Then she had to flag down two porters to help push the pups into the arrivals area. That rescue dog doesn’t need a home. He needs a flight companion to get there. 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z If the Drinco de Mayo lager or dark Texas Ranger porter aren’t strong enough, more than a dozen tequilas are also on offer. Five Places to Go in Bangkok 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z Most agencies can customize their services to your specifications — for example, providing permits, transport and porter but not lodging or meals, if you prefer to arrange your own. Hiking the Annapurna Circuit in Nepal Before Roads Take Over 2010-03-20T00:19:00Z All three men—the two other porters and daytime doorman—looked at me, grinning. The hoarder, the corpse and the overnight shift: My summer as a Manhattan doorman 2013-12-16T01:00:00Z A team of porters who had gone ahead of us were already down on the beach, some pitching our tents for the night, others keeping a fire burning ready to cook dinner. Deep in Vietnam, Exploring a Colossal Cave 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z But, in the late eighteen-eighties, King, going by the name of James Todd and passing as a fair-skinned Pullman porter, fell in love with and married an African-American woman named Ada Coleman. The Best Facts I Learned from Books in 2018 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z Bakers and police and nurses and cab drivers and market porters all belong to that secret city, the one which rumbles along so late it starts to get early. John Lanchester rides the London Underground 2013-03-02T08:30:35Z The porter then left her at the airport after his shift ended, the outlet reported. American Airlines passenger left in wheelchair overnight at airport after flight was canceled 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z One was the daughter of a shoemaker; the other, the daughter of a porter. Elena Ferrante May Be the Finest Author You've Never Heard Of 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z That’s often a porter or imperial stout that pulls flavors from bourbon or whiskey barrels. These are the best barrel-aged beers you need to try this fall 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z But he found his mission at the Pittsburgh Courier, which was distributed all over the country via a network of Pullman train porters. Pa. exhibit showcases legendary black photographer 2011-11-27T22:31:04Z The only time theatergoers relax into laughter during this “Macbeth” is, as might be expected, during the scene in which a drunken porter discourses on the effects of alcohol. Critic’s Notebook: Something Wicked This Way Runs 2013-07-08T21:17:36Z He calls McConnell “the most destructive force in American democracy,” a conniver at personal destruction and a night porter furiously intent on making the rich richer. ‘Mitch, Please!’ Tours Kentucky and Roasts a Senator 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z He was a porter named Heyward Shepherd who was shot and killed tragically during an attempt by Brown’s men to seize the town’s central train station. How Accurate Was ‘The Good Lord Bird’? 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z Your rucksack will be carried by a porter, but check the weight limit; you will be charged extra if you exceed it. 2010-01-14T18:35:00Z Here, there and everywhere are sooty-painted macroaggressions — a child on a bike, a porter at a hotel — which the Dutch dismiss as harmless fun. Welcome to the Future. ‘Atlanta’ Has Been Waiting for You. 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z Look for craft brews in the lager, pilsner, amber ale or porter styles. Thanksgiving Wines: A Last-Minute Checklist 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z Being a porter on a Pullman railroad car was one of the few jobs open to Black men. 5 unsung films that dramatize America’s rich labor history 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z On one extreme, Kanchha Sherpa, the sole surviving porter from the 1953 expedition, is finally reaping some rewards after a long career in the mountains. Sherpas inexplicably blamed for mounting Everest accidents 2013-05-31T16:52:00Z "Because you're an old sentimentalist," says Bernard Cribbins, who played Perks, the station porter, and is now an astonishingly frisky 81. The Railway Children: Forever Young 2010-03-21T22:00:00Z Still, in his final year he played the porter in a production of Macbeth directed by Judi Dench, was spotted by an agent and got a job almost immediately. Rufus Sewell: almost famous 2013-03-30T09:00:00Z They wrote histories of the Pullman train porters, Negro leagues baseball and the civil rights movement. Fredrick L. McKissack, Children’s Book Author, Dies at 73 2013-05-09T22:41:33Z I required no pack animals, porters or supplemental oxygen. Explorer: 6 Days, 6 States, 6 Peaks 2010-09-04T03:29:00Z Same goes for porters and stouts: all stouts are porters, but not all porters are stouts. I thought I hated beer until I tried porters 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z “In the ’90s, everybody made brown ales or porters,” he said. Brown Ales May Be Unfashionable, but the Style Is Timeless 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z Many travelers also use porters; they are usually young Gurkha men who speak little English but can carry up to 50 or 60 pounds. Hiking the Annapurna Circuit in Nepal Before Roads Take Over 2010-03-20T00:19:00Z Later, around midnight, he ran barefoot over the dangerous crevasses back toward the memorial, my porters told me, screaming to the dead that he belonged with them. 2010-01-14T18:35:00Z Leave your suitcases with the porters and get on early with a carry-on packed with whatever you’ll need to entertain yourself for a few hours. First time taking a cruise? Here’s what you need to know. 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Nothing compared to being asked my first day by a longtime resident—who was hated equally by porters, doormen and her neighbors—if I spoke English. The hoarder, the corpse and the overnight shift: My summer as a Manhattan doorman 2013-12-16T01:00:00Z In St Matthew and the Angel, and in many other religious works, Caravaggio has resurrected, as it were, the ancient dialect of biblical wine porters. Prince of darkness 2010-04-09T23:06:00Z At midnight, our guide woke us from a restless slumber and porters prepared food. My terrifying Kilimanjaro climb: How I expanded my limits, but almost lost my mind 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z Ask brewers about the dividing line between porter and stout, and most will tell you it’s the presence of roasted, unmalted barley, an ingredient that lends stouts their drier, more acerbic coffee-grounds flavor. Modern porters derive flavor from unusual suspects: Sweet potatoes and lobster 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z In the Pullman porter tradition, let’s unpack this car, shall we? Laughing while black? Not on the Wine Train. 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z If porters and stouts aren't really your thing, maybe this classic rum cocktail made with mint syrup and garnished with a generous spring of fresh mint will hit the spot. 31 green food ideas for your St. Patrick’s Day festivities 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z The porter said: "Welcome to the Royal Athena Sun." Winter Break 2010-12-04T00:05:00Z My grandfather was the manager of a company which supplied porters and teashops to the British-owned railways. What’s in my name: tales that cross continents and generations 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z Besides a principal guide, assistant guide and cook, we were supported by porters who carried everything we needed to set up the series of camps that would be necessary over the eight-day trek. A father-son duo hit their peak — at Mount Kilimanjaro 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z I learned later that Pullman car porters and dining car waiters were known to take children off trains in the north and put them on other trains heading south. All about my mother 2013-03-30T09:00:00Z There’s a vending machine to buy picture ducets — the tickets you give to the porter in the visitation room so they can take Polaroids of you during your visit. Desert bloom: My wedding day, inside a California prison 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z His father Thomas J. Gray was a proud Pullman porter for 44 years, often working the coveted Super Chief run from Chicago to Albuquerque, N.M. World premiere 'Pullman Porter Blues' opens Rep's 50th season 2012-09-28T17:09:47Z After a bevy of greetings from smiling crew members, a porter ushered us to our light-filled stateroom. A Tale of Three Cities, With a Ship as Home Base 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z If we made good time, the porter said, by the evening of the third day we would be in Río Gallegos, a hair’s breadth away from Tierra del Fuego. | Explorer: In Argentina, Glaciers by Way of Patagonia 2011-09-16T18:55:00Z Eventually, Black porters fought and achieved higher wages with tips on top. "Equity within the whole restaurant": The problem with the tipped wage 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z He works as a porter, cleaning up offices, and assists inmates in one of the prison's law libraries. Yoko Ono opposes parole for John Lennon's killer 2010-07-27T15:59:00Z Half-time was almost surreally upbeat, and perhaps even a career watershed for Alan Shearer, fidgety pre-game in crisply pressed hospital porter tunic. World Cup 2010: Something comforting about return to the BBC fold 2010-06-23T20:16:00Z It’s about the dead: the field hands, housekeepers, single mothers, sharecroppers, brick workers, postmen, shoe repairmen, Pullman porters and maids — Mrs. Obama’s relatives all, plain people who owned no property and left no writings. ArtsBeat: Book Review Podcast: The First Lady's Family 2012-06-15T18:13:58Z "Life goes on," says a porter, who is paid money to make Wood's walk possible. In the age of Google Maps, why walk the 4,000 mile Nile River? Levison Wood's book explains 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z Waiters bowed, holding trays laden with juice and rose petals, and a porter was deployed to haul a scope and guidebook during our walk, along with bottled water. India, Through a Birder?s Eyes 2011-01-14T20:30:41Z Exhibits examine a seminal worker’s strike and Black employment as Pullman porters. From the South Side to the Loop, Chicago’s Innovative Spirit Thrives 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z Perhaps the hardest kind of porter to obtain nowadays is one that mirrors the original. Modern porters derive flavor from unusual suspects: Sweet potatoes and lobster 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z The porters aren’t photographers, just someone in the prison they assign to take pictures for the day, and there are no do-overs. Desert bloom: My wedding day, inside a California prison 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z These black men served a predominately white customer base as sleeping-car porters, often simply called “George” by their customers. Viewing Los Angeles Through a Creole Lens 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z She mistakes her beloved father for a porter. Review: ‘Eurydice,’ a New Opera, Looks Back All Too Tamely 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z Instead of just seeing Machu Picchu, the producer Fred Grace paid attention to the porters who cater to tourists traveling there. In Transit Blog: Hidden Lives: Porters of Machu Picchu 2013-09-11T21:23:39Z Her father followed the men in his family into the mines when he was 14; as the industry started to collapse in the 1960s, he found a job as a hospital porter. In a Memoir, the Impeachment Witness Fiona Hill Recounts Her Journey From ‘Blighted World’ to White House 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z Only the bread crumbs, the flour and the porter came from home, from England. The Sun Never Set on the British Empire, or Its Food 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z He ran away from school at 13, travelled to New York and worked as a boot black, a porter and a construction worker before returning to Europe and becoming an editor. Will Self, on himself 2012-08-20T11:45:00Z An Irish stout or English porter, that is. Beer Outdoors and Around the Clock 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z The son of a Sherpa father and a Belgian mother, he’s equally at home with high-altitude porters and elite Western climbers. Sherpas inexplicably blamed for mounting Everest accidents 2013-05-31T16:52:00Z Small children can be carried on the backs of porters. Trekking with the kids in Nepal 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z A black American with a murderous past and an avaricious present, he’s a former Pullman porter. Review: Emperor Jones, Fearsome and Fearful in a Roaring Revival 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z We took seats on boulders while our porters dropped their weighty makeshift backpacks made of recycled rice sacks. Deep in Vietnam, Exploring a Colossal Cave 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z “Strange-looking natives you have here,” Parker says, as he is confronted with porters with distended bodies and bizarre facial configurations. DVD: New on Blu-ray: Erle C. Kenton?s ?Island of Lost Souls? 2011-10-22T02:53:02Z As the body went into the van, all of the porters stared at each other. The hoarder, the corpse and the overnight shift: My summer as a Manhattan doorman 2013-12-16T01:00:00Z “When you say, ‘Pullman porter,’ you’re talking about a community organizer and a leader,” Collier said. Viewing the Civil Rights Movement Through Children’s Books 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z After idling in that pokey room for a few itchy minutes I was summoned by the porter and handed off to a chambermaid. | 'Hotel Savoy': The Porter Will Kindly Show You to Your Doom 2010-10-06T21:59:00Z At 6.8 percent alcohol, Deep Six is a robust porter — a strong, more assertive version. Modern porters derive flavor from unusual suspects: Sweet potatoes and lobster 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z As a freelance porter, Diarra charges forty cents for a delivery. “Baara”: A Must-See Film of Patriarchal Abuse, at the New York African Film Festival 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z A few winters ago, I wrote a recipe for Coffee Porter-Brined Wings, which double-down on the coffee flavor by using coffee porter in the marinade and ground espresso in the rub. From the perfect margarita to the best potato salad, here are 5 essential Memorial Day recipes 2021-05-29T04:00:00Z Dee was born as Ruby Ann Wallace in Cleveland, the daughter of a train porter and a schoolteacher, and was raised in the Harlem section of New York City. Stage, screen actress Ruby Dee dies at 91: family 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z They would also like to see a stricter application of rules to ensure visitors, or the porters who most people employ, carry every last shred of waste down with them. Adventurers flock to Venezuela's 'Lost World' mountain 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z The porter tells me I’m making the right decision. On the Road with “Little Failure,” Part II 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z He continuing to work as a porter, and she seeing patients mostly at their Beacon Hill home. The U.S.’s First Black Female Physician Cared for Patients from Cradle to Grave 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z Thousands of cooks, housekeepers, dishwashers, servers, porters and front desk agents at some 60 hotels in Los Angeles and Orange counties have been conducting intermittent strikes for nearly four months. Security guard at homeless housing hotel assaulted striking workers, they allege 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z He became a middleman for prisoners, passing notes while sweeping the floors, delivering food or hot water for tea, working somewhat as a prison porter. Imprisoned as teens, they lost hope after 17 years. Then an unlikely duo took up their case 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Virgil was among 53,000 housekeepers, cocktail and food servers, porters, cooks, bartenders and other hotel employees in Las Vegas eligible to participate in the vote. Las Vegas hospitality workers overwhelmingly permit union to call strike against hotels, casinos 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z One of the porters at Gray's Inn gave evidence at the Old Bailey trial about how he discovered one of the devices in September 2021 in an A5 envelope which was sealed and "vibrating". Gray's Inn fake bomb plot: Businessman sentenced to eight years and two months 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z A porter to carry your backpack over the muddy mountains: $100. ‘A Ticket to Disney’? Politicians Charge Millions to Send Migrants to U.S. 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z A kitchen porter who police mistook for escaped prisoner Daniel Khalife said the experience was "nerve-wracking". Daniel Khalife: Police mistake Banbury kitchen porter for escaped prisoner 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z But the board noted he hadn’t been disciplined since 2017 and looked favorably on his work record, which included jobs as a printer, porter, landscaper and dining room attendant. 30 beers, a cockfight, a gun: The untold story of the man who tried to kill Chalino Sanchez 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z Pakistani authorities said Saturday they were conducting an investigation into the death of a Pakistani porter near the peak of K2, the world’s most treacherous mountain. Japanese mountaineer dies and another is injured while climbing mountain in northern Pakistan 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z She said Gabriel stayed with the porter for 2.5 hours but started running out of oxygen. Norwegian climber says it would have been impossible to carry injured Pakistani porter down snowy K2 2023-08-13T04:00:00Z Unique among Nepal’s ethnic groups, Sherpas have long worked on Everest as guides, porters and cooks, but usually for Western businesses — until recently. WA Sherpa climbed Everest 17 times — working for others. Now he’s starting a new adventure 2023-08-13T04:00:00Z A Norwegian climber defended her decision to continue a record-breaking series of climbs last month after encountering an injured porter who later died during her ascent of K2, the second-highest mountain in the world. K2 Climbers Criticized Over Continuing Ascent After Finding Dying Porter 2023-08-12T04:00:00Z He alleged that the porter could have been saved if the other climbers, including Harila and her team, had given up attempts to reach the summit. Pakistan investigates claims that porter was left to die during Norwegian climber’s K2 record quest 2023-08-12T04:00:00Z Security officer Dean Priestley did not know the gun was a replica when the man pointed it at a porter at Bradford Royal Infirmary in October 2020. Armed man at Bradford A&E stopped by brave hospital worker 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z Harila said Hassan didn’t seem to have proper gear or training as a high-altitude porter and that it appeared to have been his first ascent. Norwegian climber says it would have been impossible to carry injured Pakistani porter down snowy K2 2023-08-13T04:00:00Z Through a relative, he landed a spot on an Everest expedition as a “climbing Sherpa,” or high-altitude porter, carrying loads up and down the mountain. WA Sherpa climbed Everest 17 times — working for others. Now he’s starting a new adventure 2023-08-13T04:00:00Z An apparently penniless street boy in a torn jacket carries a big woven-wicker basket on his back, casting a side-glance in hopes of scoring some work as a porter. Review: A Getty show of Giacomo Ceruti's 18th-century paintings reveals much about our modern wealth gap 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z “He wasn’t equipped properly. He did not have experience. He was a base camp porter and for the first time was picked to be a high-altitude porter. He wasn’t qualified for this,” he said. Pakistan investigates claims that porter was left to die during Norwegian climber’s K2 record quest 2023-08-12T04:00:00Z Mr Priestley, 41, was called to the X-ray area where the man had drawn the gun from his pocket and pointed it at a hospital porter. Armed man at Bradford A&E stopped by brave hospital worker 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z Hussain, the regional official, said investigators would look at the porter’s gear and training. Norwegian climber says it would have been impossible to carry injured Pakistani porter down snowy K2 2023-08-13T04:00:00Z That year, an avalanche killed 16 Nepali expedition staffers in the Khumbu Icefall, a lengthy stretch of shifting ice that high-altitude porters traverse 20 or 30 times as they bring loads to upper camps. WA Sherpa climbed Everest 17 times — working for others. Now he’s starting a new adventure 2023-08-13T04:00:00Z He then became a military policeman based at Yettington on Woodbury Common, Devon, describing it as "forced labour", before demobilisation and becoming a bus conductor/driver and hospital porter. Royal Marines veteran Fred Ames celebrates 100th birthday 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z She said she was escorted back to the hotel by a member of the production team when a hotel porter offered to take her to her room. Lucy Spraggan: Former X Factor star reveals sexual assault during filming 2023-07-15T04:00:00Z The man then turned the gun on his own head before aiming it back at the porter. Armed man at Bradford A&E stopped by brave hospital worker 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z The investigators are questioning porters and Sherpa guides, he said, though it was not clear if foreign climbers would be interviewed as well. Norwegian climber says it would have been impossible to carry injured Pakistani porter down snowy K2 2023-08-13T04:00:00Z Ambulance workers, nurses, physiotherapists and porters will also get a one-off sum of at least £1,655. No money for health staff pay rises in NI, say officials 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z Logistical hurdles, volatile weather conditions and a lack of porters made Denali one of the hardest gems to collect throughout the challenge. Lake Stevens man completes Seven Summits by scaling Mount Everest 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z Ugandan authorities believe at least six students were abducted, taken as porters back inside Congo. Ugandan border town prepares to bury victims of rebel massacre that left 42 dead, mostly students 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z Pasang Dawa first began working as porter age 12, carrying equipment and supplies from his village home on the foothills of Everest. Veteran Sherpa guides to compete next season for Everest ascent record 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z He said that he started working in the mountains, first as a porter, because he did not have a good education. An Everest Climber Had ‘No Energy, No Oxygen, Nothing.’ A Sherpa Saved Him. 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z Mr. Elder, at an April gathering of evangelical Christians in West Des Moines, Iowa, spoke of his father, the Pullman porter who later became a cook in a segregated Marine Corps unit. Talk of Racism Proves Thorny for G.O.P. Candidates of Color 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z Unlike other high-elevation mountain summits, Denali does not provide porters, forcing climbers to carry all their gear themselves. Lake Stevens man completes Seven Summits by scaling Mount Everest 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z The imperialists’ building of railroads and bridges had put many porters, cart drivers, and ferriers out of work. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z At the camp, some first aid is available, as well as porters to carry belongings for a price. Migrants crossing dense Darien jungle at Colombia-Panama border find increasingly organized route 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z For those with the means, porters can be hired. Migrants flow north to U.S. border ahead of policy changes 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z Her father, Benjamin, was a railroad porter and her mother, the former Melzia Walker, a school teacher. Grace Bumbry, 1st Black singer at Bayreuth, dies at 86 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z According to the investigator, they were laughing and chatting as they strolled straight past the porters, pushing luggage trollies piled high with cases. Her illness fooled celebs. The truth may be even darker 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z The plight of African porters underscores the effect racism had on the way the war was fought and who was considered expendable. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Additionally, tens of thousands of porters are needed to carry loads to the base camps. ‘I See No Future’: Sherpas Leave the Job They Made Famous 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z “I was working so hard, three jobs at first — cleaning, kitchen porter, as well as a salesman, and in the evening I was studying a bit of English as well,” Dr. Arian said. Gift of a Stethoscope to a Refugee Child Inspired a Career of Caring 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z Spending hours watching reams of video footage from the battlefield, the soldiers have been able to study Russia’s methods and tactics, including its use of diggers and porters. Inch by Bloody Inch in Ukraine War, Russia Is Closing In on Bakhmut 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z A porter at the hall, Lucasz Koczocik, also received a Queen's Gallantry Medal for forcing Khan out of the venue, using an ornamental spear, despite him having sustained serious injuries from three stab wounds. Queen's gallantry awards recognise London Bridge attack heroes 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z The death rate among porters was 20 percent over the course of the war, higher than the death rate for British soldiers. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z But the government was forced to reverse the decision after expedition operators complained that there were not enough porters and yaks. ‘I See No Future’: Sherpas Leave the Job They Made Famous 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z Fourteen unions were represented at the talks covering nurses, ambulance staff, physios, midwives and support staff, including cleaners and porters. NHS 5% pay offer may end bitter dispute in England 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Under the agreement, “beer” is defined as “ale, porter, stout, malt beverages and any other versions or combinations of the foregoing, including nonalcoholic versions.” Jury sides with Constellation in Corona hard seltzer case 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z The village’s chairman, Hailemariam Gebreziabher, said three local men who had been forced to work as porters for the Eritreans were found shot in the back, hands bound behind them. Blinken to visit Ethiopia as progress under Tigray peace deal slows 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Ms Poletelova had lived in Northern Ireland for 12 years after moving from Latvia and worked in Limavady as a kitchen porter in a wine bar. Ludmila Poletelova: Woman jailed for 'ferocious' murder of friend 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z “If I lead an expedition team, scores of Sherpas get jobs as porters,” he said, adding that it brings the state thousand of dollars. ‘I See No Future’: Sherpas Leave the Job They Made Famous 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z |
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