His house is a fortress where he lives alone, his wife and children still in England.

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He lives alone, aside from a stray calico cat with matted fur, which he has named El Gato and sometimes feeds.

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In some cases, less paid home care is necessary because these monitoring devices permit keeping tabs on Dad part of the time, even if he lives alone.

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Ruminating about his failed affairs, he lives alone in Marseilles, comforted by a few ill-sorted friends, who are nastily stalked by a mobster baddie eager to locate Babette (and surprisingly ignorant when it comes to disk-copying).

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When we first meet him in the cabin where he lives alone by a meadow near a forest in the middle of nowhere, it's clear that this is the lawman of old, who doesn't say much but gets the job done.

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He's not alone -- in central Florida, where Louzado lives and works, one in every 56 homes is in foreclosure.

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Off the court, Kennedy lives alone, attends college and is working toward a degree in physical education, something he says would not have been possible without wheelchair rugby.

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