Sentences with phrase «aid protects people»

Legal aid protects people's basic living needs, for shelter, for dignity and for safety from abuse.

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The same goes for ridiculous health policies perpetuated by the church, which thinks that it's «sinful» to protect people from AIDS if it involves the use of a condom.

Consistent with the Hoover Report's recommendations that the United States had to reconsider «long - standing American concepts of fair play» and «learn to subvert, sabotage and destroy our enemies,» the shadow government built alliances between U.S. government officials, the Mafia, and international drug cartels; assassinated many thousands of civilians in Southeast Asia; carried out or attempted assassination of foreign leaders; trained death squads and secret police forces; worked to shore up unpopular dictators like the Shah of Iran and the Somoza dictatorship in prerevolutionary Nicaragua; worked to destabilize «unfriendly» governments such as Allende in Chile and the Sandinistas in Nicaragua; cooperated with the Colombian drug cartel to plot the assassination of the former U.S. ambassador to Costa Rica, Lewis Tambs, with the intention of justifying a U.S. invasion of Nicaragua by blaming his death on the Sandinistas; contracted with the Reagan administration and the National Security Council to find ways of circumventing a congressional ban prohibiting aid to the contras, including the trading of arms to Iran in exchange for hostages and money for the contras; illegally shipped weapons from the United States to the contras and allowed returning planes to use the same protected flight paths to transport drugs into the United States; 11 targeted the U.S. people for disinformation campaigns; and helped prepare contingency plans for declaring a form of martial law in the United States that would have formally suspended constitutional freedoms.

Make sure to turn away when riding in your Republican limo so you won't have to risk seeing the many good Catholics in Tampa, the many people who will be without aid to women, infants and children that your fat cat buddies want to cut while they protect their friend's Swiss bank accounts and their defense contractor masters unnecessary contracts.

«The abstinence - only approach to s.ex education is not supported by the extensive body of scientific research on what works to protect young people from HIV / AIDS, se.xually transmitted infections (STIs), and unplanned pregnancy.

Positive prevention helps people living with HIV / AIDS to better protect their health, avoid other sexually transmitted infections and avoid passing HIV on to others.

Whether it was protecting the poor, preserving vital services for people with HIV / AIDS, or standing up for the rights of tenants, Guillermo was always there.»

He has fought successfully to protect and increase funding for Medicaid, school health clinics, AIDS services, and other health concerns and was the author of legislation to provide legal services for persons with disabilities.

AIDS researchers were encouraged last year when they found that people with a specific genetic defect appeared to be protected from infection by HIV.

In Assassins» Creed: Origins we play the role of protagonist, Bayek, who with the aid of his wife Aya, as Medjay's they have sworn to protect the people of the Ptolemaic Kingdom, who sees them forge an alliance with Cleopatra, who was banished by her very own brother, the Pharaoh, Ptolemy XIII.

If the United Nations remains the best role model for cooperative efforts to maintain peace internationally, protect human rights, and provide humanitarian aid, then what if we established a United Nations made up of ordinary people rather than diplomats?

And crucially, churches in the U.S. have just begun to take up this issue in big numbers, which they see as a moral issue of not just protecting God's Creation, but also not inflicting direct harm on helpless people around the world.A new coalition of environmentalists, aid groups, and churches have been pivotal in changing the momentum for the new «Climate Security Act» co-sponsored by Senator John Warner.

As a result of the significant scientific effort to date, aided by public concern, models simulating climate change have gained considerable skill... There will be many scientific and technical challenges along the way, but the hope is that simulations of the global environment will be able to maximise the number of people around the world who can adapt to, and be protected from the worst impacts of, global warming.

We seem incapable of action, and that is explainable by our biological hard wiring, aided strongly by the mirror image (no accident) hard wiring of the economic - political system to protect itself even to the detriment of 100 % of the people in it.

Richard Miller, head of legal aid at the Law Society, concluded, «LASPO is not working for the taxpayer, for the government, for people who need to protect and enforce their rights, or for those working within the system», while Bob Neill, chair of the Justice Select Committee took to Twitter to say that the coalition government had gone «too far» in cutting legal aid.

The Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year (LALY) awards, which are in their fifth year, recognise excellence among legal aid providers who help protect the rights of some of society's most marginalised peopAid Lawyer of the Year (LALY) awards, which are in their fifth year, recognise excellence among legal aid providers who help protect the rights of some of society's most marginalised peopaid providers who help protect the rights of some of society's most marginalised people.

The Canadian HIV / AIDS Legal Network works with people and organizations from across Canada and around the world to ensure that the human rights of people living with, or vulnerable to, HIV / AIDS are recognized, respected and protected.

Both solutions will occur because the power of the news media and of the internet, interacting, will quickly make widely known these types of information, the cumulative effect of which will force governments and the courts to act: (1) the situations of the thousands of people whose lives have been ruined because they could not obtain the help of a lawyer; (2) the statistics as to the increasing percentages of litigants who are unrepresented and clogging the courts, causing judges to provide more public warnings; (3) the large fees that some lawyers charge; (4) increasing numbers of people being denied Legal Aid and court - appointed lawyers; (5) the many years that law societies have been unsuccessful in coping with this problem which continues to grow worse; (6) people prosecuted for «the unauthorized practice of law» because they tried to help others desperately in need of a lawyer whom they couldn't afford to hire; (7) that there is no truly effective advertising creating competition among law firms that could cause them to lower their fees; (8) that law societies are too comfortably protected by their monopoly over the provision of legal services, which is why they might block the expansion of the paralegal profession, and haven't effectively innovated with electronic technology and new infrastructure so as to be able to solve this problem; (9) that when members of the public access the law society website they don't see any reference to the problem that can assure them that something effective is being done and, (10) in order for the rule of law, the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, and the whole of Canada's constitution be able to operate effectively and command sufficient respect, the majority of the population must be able to obtain a lawyer at reasonable cost.

«These are the very people with most to lose and the very people for which legal aid was originally devised to protect.

To ensure that you can adequately protect people on your property, consider taking lifeguarding, CPR and first aid courses so you know what to do in an emergency.

«We have not yet seen the terms of the life insurance product being offered... but it seems like a fantastic development for people living with HIV in need of term life insurance,» said Scott Schoettes, HIV Project National Director of Lambda Legal, an organization that works to protect the rights of the LGBT and HIV / AIDS community.

Scott Schoettes, HIV Project National Director of Lambda Legal, an organization that works to protect the rights of the LGBT and HIV / AIDS community, stated «Finally, an insurance company has realized that this is the right thing to do and that it is profitable from a business perspective to offer this product to people living with HIV.

From the battlefield to the executive's desk, veterans are coming back and choosing to launch businesses aimed at making people's lives better, aiding the vulnerable, protecting us or conserving the environment.

Administrative Coordinator: - Delivers incoming faxes, mail and / or packages to the appropriate person upon receipt and processes outgoing mail daily - Organizes and coordinates meetings, conferences and travel arrangements as needed - Prepare and modify documents including correspondence, reports, drafts, memos and emails - Performs clerical duties such as typing, filing, and proofreading as required - Maintains and retrieves electronic and hard copy documents as needed - Word Processing - Ordering Supplies from Office Depot - Maintains office inventory and places supply orders when needed - Oversees the cleanliness of the office and reports any issues or repairs needed to management - When appropriate, aids in resolving customer concerns and issues and works closely with co-workers to ensure the highest level of customer service and satisfaction is achieved - Promotes effective and efficient utilization of office resources and supplies - Supports staff in assigned project based work We are an equal employment opportunity employer and will consider all qualified candidates without regard to disability or protected veteran status.

TIP: Persons with AIDS are considered handicapped under fair housing law and thus are protected from discrimination.

The Fair Housing Project provides services to members of all protected classes, with special emphasis upon underserved areas and populations including immigrants; residents who are non-English speaking or have limited English proficiency; rural residents; persons with disabilities, with emphasis upon persons with HIV / AIDS; homeless individuals; and persons residing in areas with large concentrations of people of color.

Some people who have refaced their kitchen cabinets choose to use a clear coat not only to protect the wood but also to aid in the ease of cleaning.