The burden falls on the only child or the one willing to take responsibility.
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Rosenthal, 63, is the only child of a Bronx postal worker and a biology teacher.
The only child of Italian-American parents, Ray Dalio was born in Jackson Heights, Queens, in 1949.
The only child of India's first prime minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, Indira Gandhi was herself elected prime minister in 1966.
Louis was the only child of Thomas and Maggie Stevenson of Edinburgh.
When John started preschool, Ms. Rudnicki says she got "deer-in-headlights looks" from other parents and teachers because her son was the only child with allergies.
Now 82, she grew up in affluence as the only child of William McKnight, who rose from assistant bookkeeper to chief executive of the industrial giant 3M.
He had grown up as the only child of a judge and graduated from medical school in Catania, Sicily, in the early 1980s, intent on practicing obstetrics.
He thinks being the only child of a single mom surrounded by actors desperate for attention may have had something to do with his eventual career choice.
She is the only child, due to the one child policy introduced in 1979 to curb the escalating population, and her parents want the very best for their daughter.
Antonin Gregory Scalia was born in 1936 and admitted to being the center of attention as the only child, doted on by his father, a Sicilian-born professor of romance languages, and his mother, a schoolteacher.
He was the only child of Bert, a factory worker, and Doris, whose mother had been the mayor of the Municipal Borough of Walthamstow (which is now part of the London Borough of Waltham Forest).
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Those who know Jagger well -- including his oldest daughter, Jade, who is the only child of his marriage to ex-wife Bianca -- say that he strongly believes that children ought not think themselves entitled to their parents' money and that they have to make their own way in life.
When she divorced her husband, the family moved to the suburbs and the boy was sent to a Catholic school, where he was the only black child in the class.
It offers a vivid portrait of Ruskin as the precocious only child of a self-made wine merchant.
Benson shot a handful of 30 Under 30 finalists, including Community actor Donald Glover (a.k.a. rapper Childish Gambino), Wall Street bigshot Vlad Khandros, and Ronan Farrow, an activist who is the only biological child of Woody Allen and Mia Farrow.
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By comparison, the earned income tax credit, the child credit and the child care credit combined keep only 11.5 million households with kids from paying income tax.
Only the Christ Child, seated on his mother's lap, makes a gesture.
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In return, Mae Mobley adores Aibileen with the unrestrained purity only a child knows.
The child weighed only 26 pounds and may have been neglected even before his mother's death, authorities say.
That includes three million who lose out only from the child benefit cap.
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Mr. Winters was born Nov. 11, 1925, in Dayton, Ohio and grew up during the Depression as an only child whose parents divorced when he was 7.
He added that the organisation believes that "international adoption should only be considered if the child is a genuine orphan, and if all other alternatives in their own country have been genuinely exhausted".
Mothers who had a single child in the early days of the policy are now becoming too old to have any more children, making them particularly fretful about the possibility of their only child dying or becoming incapacitated.
Hublot, which gave the world the now de rigueur rubber strap, came back from the brink with the brilliantly conceived Big Bang series, unmistakably the bastard child of the Royal Oak, only edgier and probably aimed at wearers who would choose a Lamborghini over a Bentley, or a Black Russian over a glass of Masseto.
For instance, the Obama team unilaterally decided to phase-in the guaranteed issue requirements of child-only policies, even though the law required this provision to be fully implemented by the fall of 2010.
He probably smells bad, but the only one who seems to notice is the oldest child, a girl, thirteen.
And then with the team away, the carriage rolling down the gravel path, Mattie turned, lifting the hem of her robe, and mounted the steps only to see that horrible child Pearl, insolent as ever, standing, arms folded, against the pillar as if the plantation was her own.
No less than 70% of the country's social-security budget goes to the elderly and only 4% is aimed at child care, reinforcing the low birth rate.
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