Sentences with phrase «learn about the plight»

After learning about the plight of these children, can you still do nothing for them while at the same time thinking that if you had lived during the Civil War, you would have been on the side of freedom?

And there is a reason why students learning about the plight of the homeless, the refugee, the hungry, the member of a minority group who is discriminated against, and the like are not moved to action with greater frequency.

Fortunately, a PETA staffer learned about her plight and was able to give her a loving «forever» home.

Weekly tours see local students and learn about the plight of Soi dogs.

Learn about the plight of animals used in experimentation, product testing and research.

The Waddle Walk will also help you learn about the plight of this endangered species, the Aquarium's preservation efforts and how we can help protect these beautiful birds.

Not exact matches

You can learn more about the plight of displaced Iraqis here.

Further, he said, «Tom has always been open to learning about the farmers» plight on Long Island» and appreciates what «we produce» from the land and sea and agriculture's relationship to «jobs and tourism.»

This research came about after Clauw learned about Meru villagers» plight with chronic pain.

Twenty years of entering 1st graders - about 80 million children - have walked into schools where they have scant chance of learning much more than the youngsters whose plight troubled the commission in 1983.

Ultimately, Matthew Goodman pulls together a riveting story that has the bones of a true and fascinating history and the heart of a great adventure: The reader not only learns about Nellie Bly and her attempt to exceed the travel time of Jules Verne's Phileas Fogg in Around the World in Eighty Days, but also has the pleasure of visiting the world of the 1890s, meeting Joseph Pulitzer, understanding the plight of Chinese workers in America, traveling in luxury trains and boats, seeing beautiful places before industrial pollution took place, and so much more.

Learning about honeybees and their plight made me look around and realize how much the natural world is exploited.

To learn more about the ongoing plight of these cats, listen in on this interview with blogger, author (The Chronicles of Zee and Zoey) and cat advocate Deb Barnes.

Learn about the world's first elephant hospital and the plight of Thailand's endangered Asian elephants.

The more we learn about the needs of wild animals (like the elephants in Africa — see our post here: https://sandinmysuitcase.com/never-forget-elephant/), the more sympathetic we are to their plight.

During my travels in Southeast Asia over the years I began to learn more about the plight of the Asian elephant, and conservation efforts in the region.

Visitors come to see the Asian elephants and learn about their history and plight in Thailand's tourism and work trade.

The global geo - engineering approaches are extremely hard to control both politically and physically, but in learning about them we might understand our plight and options much more clearly.

That spirit is also alive in Tuvalu, the sinking nation whose plight I first learned about in reviewing the 2010 documentary «Climate Refugees.»

Since fleeing from Vietnam with her family at a very young age — twice they were captured and her parents jailed — Tam has always been interested in learning more about Vietnam and the plight of people in developing countries.

The Verge has learned from multiple sources about the nature of the company's financial plight.