Sentences with phrase «as relief aid»

The press also noted that the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) donated C$ 500,000 as relief aid to earthquake survivors in central Taiwan and that Canada sent a team of civil engineers with expertise in building in earthquake zones, a medical team and others to assist in the recovery effort.

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Pyongyang looks at states such as Iraq — where Saddam Hussein was overthrown by the United States — and Libya — its late leader, Moammar Gadhafi, gave up his nuclear ambitions for sanctions relief and aid, only to be toppled and killed after the United States intervened in his country's civil unrest — and believes that only being able to threaten the US mainland with a retaliatory nuclear strike can stop American military intervention.

«They're running scared,» said Michael Weinstein, president of the AIDS Healthcare Foundation, the main backer of Prop 61, also known as «the California Drug Price Relief Act.»

But Walker said he understands that members will have to square their previous votes on disaster relief with their positions on Harvey aid: «As far as saying, «Can you explain why you wouldn't vote here, but in this case you would?&raquAs far as saying, «Can you explain why you wouldn't vote here, but in this case you would?&raquas saying, «Can you explain why you wouldn't vote here, but in this case you would?»

It is currently raffling a $ 90,000 2018 Freightliner straight truck as part of its «Big Truckin» Raffle» to aid its food relief efforts.

The satellites and technology also help aid workers as they coordinate relief efforts.

As Tesla continues to aid hurricane - battered Puerto Rico in relief efforts, CEO Elon Musk responded to a tweet which suggested that Tesla could fortify the...

The Daimoku President Ikeda is chanting is our great and boundless spiritual aid, and just as important as the other ways the Soka Gakki are active in relief efforts.

How much of it came from specifically the fellow Christians in Antioch as collected emergency funds for relief aid, and how does that relief aid automatically equate to the apostles being on the take?

As Senator, Santorum was one of President Bush's key Republican allies in securing congressional funding for the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), Bush's signature initiative aimed at combating HIV / AIDS in Africa.

In contrast, such politically neutral refugee aid groups as the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner on Refugees purposely located their Honduran relief camps at least 33 miles from the border to avoid involvement with the hostilities.

Sometimes they pose as aid workers, bringing medical relief to impoverished areas.

In 2006, the United States provided 6 million tons of food aid to agencies such as CARE, Catholic Relief Services, World Vision and Save the Children, which distributed the bags of wheat, rice or corn and containers of vegetable oil.

Signatories include leaders from humanitarian aid groups including World Vision USA, World Relief, Compassion International, Living Water International, Food for the Hungry, as well as denominational leaders from the Southern Baptist Convention, Assemblies of God, Wesleyan Church, Church of Nazarene, the Anglican Church in North America, the Christian Reformed Church in North America, and the National Association of Evangelicals.

There are many delicious, healthy foods which naturally increase melatonin levels, or help to increase other hormones which aid in sleep, such as serotonin, which works with melatonin in the brain to bring about stress relief and relaxation.

UN and aid agencies all agree that humanitarian relief programmes must include training on how to protect, promote and support breastfeeding, as well as how to support non breastfed children in ways that do not undermine breastfeeding.

And three, as state budget negotiations continues, we need to have a more honest dialog about where our property taxes go, and how reform at the state level, whether it's mandate relief or targeted local aid, we can finally actually reduce the property tax burden on New York's homeowners and businesses.»

Sen. Ted Cruz said he won't engage in «political sniping» with Long Island Rep. Pete King as the Texas Republican defended his opposition to a post-Sandy federal relief bill, while seeking federal aid for Harvey recovery.

«But with less than six weeks to go until the start of the new tax year, there are a range of issues that require amendments to UK legislation to deal with issues such as determining eligibility for marriage allowance and ensuring that the appropriate amount of tax relief is calculated for pension contributions and gift aid contributions.

«This bill would have provided critical relief to people living with HIV / AIDS who currently pay as much as 70 percent of their income towards rent, leaving many of them to live on about $ 11 a day,» the statement said.

No studies do not indicate that Republicans positions on political issues, such as Voter ID, relief aid, nor voting for a particular candidate are affected by race more than Democrats.

There is a growing drive from local government advocates as well to make some changes to the cap that could be coupled with mandate relief or even a boost in state aid.

«Leading efforts to reduce extreme poverty, food insecurity, and preventable deaths with initiatives such as Feed the Future and the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief.»

While hard - pressed localities will see no relief in the short term from Tier 6, they will be affected by loss of state services, downsizing and consolidation of vital facilities, along with other aid reductions and a further erosion of their middle class as workers get squeezed or have their jobs eliminated.

Two years after Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee and almost one year after Superstorm Sandy altered New York's land and seascapes, relief aid — from both private donors and government agencies — has been painfully slow in coming, as communities struggle to return to normal.

Aid organizations such as the U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, or PEPFAR, have not committed to increasing their financial support.

To aid in relief efforts and facilitate rapid global research, we have immediately released all sequence data as it is generated.

Despite the similarities in abuse instances across gender, international funding mechanisms — such as the U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief and the United Nations task force on protection from sexual exploitation and abuse — often place a special emphasis on protecting girls while neglecting to address the need to protect orphaned boys from abuse.

The three countries since 2004 collectively have received nearly $ 4 billion from the U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), which gave ICAP $ 125 million to conduct what are known as population - based HIV impact assessments (PHIAs) in 12 sub-Saharan African countries and Haiti.

12/5/2007 Protein Found That May Provide Relief from Neuropathic Pain Neuropathic pain is caused by injury to the peripheral nerves in diseases such as HIV / AIDS, shingles, and cancer or in repetitive motion disorders and trauma, and does not respond well to conventional pain - relieving drugs.

It is also available in capsule form as a sleep aid, as an herbal tea (in tea bags), as an essential oil for skin use, as an herbal extract with fennel for digestive relief, and Amazon recently started carrying an essential oil blend of the same herbs I use in my herbal bug spray, pre-mixed.

Again, when interviewing the case study individuals, there was a clear consensus that for many, using an external aid such as coconut oil or MCT did appear to offer greater symptom relief.

The «Red» juice is aimed at promoting a healthy metabolism and the «Gold» juice advertises itself as aiding in pain relief, providing antioxidants and phytonutrients.

Researchers have shown that ginger increases the storage supplies of the powerhouse antioxidant known as glutathione while also aiding in pain relief.

Ginger is fabulous for aiding the digestive system as well as providing relief from nausea and cramps (which most of us ladies are pretty familiar with).

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The Last Face is his attempt to shift that focus on this part of the world, using it as a backdrop for a love story between a relief - aid doctor and the director of an aid organization.

Younger players can learn about world hunger and the challenges of relief work from this United Nations World Food Programme game as they guide food - aid missions to the imaginary island of Sheylan.

Washington — As part of its ongoing efforts to aid Hurricane Harvey relief efforts and in the wake of Hurricane Irma, the Department of Education released the following update:

As explained by Andy Reschovsky, the Levy Credits are categorized by the state as school aid but in fact function as property tax relief misdirected toward wealthier districts and property ownerAs explained by Andy Reschovsky, the Levy Credits are categorized by the state as school aid but in fact function as property tax relief misdirected toward wealthier districts and property owneras school aid but in fact function as property tax relief misdirected toward wealthier districts and property owneras property tax relief misdirected toward wealthier districts and property owners.

Issue: 23 U.S.C. 125 authorizes an Emergency Relief (ER) program for the repair or reconstruction of Federal - aid highways and of roads on Federal lands that have suffered serious damage as a result of natural disasters or catastrophic failures from an external cause.

The MOA is a key requirement that must be in place before the bulk of the FTA's disaster relief funds for Hurricane Sandy aid can be released, as prescribed by the Disaster Relief Appropriations Act of 2013 for the victims of Hurricane relief funds for Hurricane Sandy aid can be released, as prescribed by the Disaster Relief Appropriations Act of 2013 for the victims of Hurricane Relief Appropriations Act of 2013 for the victims of Hurricane Sandy.

As reported by the CBC, most of the money pledged by the Federal government will actually go to the Red Cross, to help out with the cost of providing emergency aid and relief.

Acupuncture aids in the treatment of acute injuries, sprains, etc., because it decreases muscle spasm and facilitates pain relief while releasing healing compounds as discussed above.

The Animal Relief Coalition for Haiti (ARCH) was formed by various animal welfare organizations, including In Defense of Animals (IDA), the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW), the World Society for Protection of Animals (WSPA), and the American Humane Association, so that they could work together to aid animals affected by the Haiti earthquake as quickly as possible.

TVMF responded by providing disaster relief grants to aid veterinarians as they rescued, treated, fed, housed and reunited pets with their families.

Other oils or oil blends can be useful for pain relief and management as well as an aid in reducing unpleasant smells.

As we continue to do all we can to assist with relief efforts in Texas, we are also preparing to aid the people of Florida and the Caribbean as Hurricane Irma continues her destructive patAs we continue to do all we can to assist with relief efforts in Texas, we are also preparing to aid the people of Florida and the Caribbean as Hurricane Irma continues her destructive patas Hurricane Irma continues her destructive path.

Properties that sustained less damage, such as Carimar Beach Club on Meads Bay and Shoal Bay Beach Villas, assisted post Irma, providing shelter and aid to locals, relief workers and the British military.

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