Sentences with phrase «destitute by»

I own my own business making handcrafted items so I am not destitute by any means.

Adewale said, «Ekiti does not need a government that will treat people like they are destitute by giving them handouts and Christmas clothes but a government that will help the people achieve their God given potentials by giving them the opportunity.

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By 1884, however, Grant was diagnosed with throat cancer (incurable by 19th Century medicine), and was nearly destitute after a worldwide tour and some bad business dealBy 1884, however, Grant was diagnosed with throat cancer (incurable by 19th Century medicine), and was nearly destitute after a worldwide tour and some bad business dealby 19th Century medicine), and was nearly destitute after a worldwide tour and some bad business deals.

Answering that call, Christians offer succor to the suffering: Mother Teresa's Missionaries of Charity care for the dying; the Salvation Army provides for the destitute; World Vision brings relief to those affected by natural catastrophes.

The victim of the bandits on the Jerusalem - Jericho road, the widow mistreated by an unjust judge, the unfortunates on whom publicans like Zacchaeus practised extortion, the destitute at a rich man's door, prisoners unvisited and hungry folk unfed — always it was wronged individuals who called out from Jesus a social message.3

Death, how welcome is your sentence to a destitute man whose strength is failing, worn down by age and endless anxiety, resentful and at the end of his patience!

They know they can take advantage of these people because their alternative isn't to sell to another customer, their alternative is DEATH by starvation or to become destitute (too dramatic?).

Fixing school food in every community — the relatively wealthy Boulder and Berkeley, as well as the outright destitute parts of the country devastated by the housing debacle and unemployment — requires all of us to work together as one to get the fedreal government to fund school meal programs in a way that provides fresh nutritious food for all students, not just those lucky enough to live where people can afford to take matters into their own hands and make a local fix.

The only federal funds that can be used on disposable diapers come from TANF (Temporary Aid to Needy Families), a grant given out by the states to only the most destitute of families.

By Natalie Bloomer and Samir Jeraj Single parent families could be left destitute and at risk of deportation following a secret anti-immigration initiative by the Home Office, Politics.co.uk can reveaBy Natalie Bloomer and Samir Jeraj Single parent families could be left destitute and at risk of deportation following a secret anti-immigration initiative by the Home Office, Politics.co.uk can reveaby the Home Office, Politics.co.uk can reveal.

Flawed regulations are leaving asylum seekers destitute and homelessness, according to a new report funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC).

The Miami New Times in February profiled numerous Haitian - Dominicans chased from their homes in violent vigilante pogroms apparently overlooked by the central government, and reduced to living in camps in destitute, natural disaster - wracked Haiti.

Union president Steve Cassidy, in a statement, said the restoration by Cuomo means his members «will never have to worry about leaving themselves and their families destitute should they be seriously injured in the line of duty.»

The courthouse steps are littered with the reputations of men and women who were indicted, then vindicated by a jury, only to find that a verdict of innocence left them destitute and broken.

It is a 419 case instituted by 419 Lawyer, the case can not succeed because Lagos state like any other State in the federation has her own State's Laws that were applied to deport destitutes who have turned themselves into nuisance on the streets of Lagos back to their states of origin.

Alice Thomas, climate displacement manager for Refugees International, said tens of thousands of destitute Malians are pouring into countries already hit hard by starvation, lack of water and crop failures.

Synopsis: In the future, a young destitute human woman gets targeted for assassination by the Queen of the Universe, and begins her destiny to finish the Queen's reign (IMDb).

Thomas Q. Napper draws a fine line between sports and drama delving into the bleakness and destitute life of Johnny, overshadowed by the seedy underbelly of the boxing circuit.

«A Most Wanted Man» Synopsis: Adapted from the book by John Le Carré («Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy»), this espionage thriller centers on an uneducated and destitute ex-prisoner who illegally arrives in Hamburg and gets caught up in the international war on terror.

Jupiter Ascending Director: Andy & Lana Wachowski Stars: Mila Kunis, Channing Tatum, Sean Bean, Douglas Booth Synopsis: In the future, a young destitute human woman gets targeted for assassination by the Queen of the Universe, and begins her destiny to finish the Queen's reign.

Jupiter Ascending, 2015 Written and directed by The Wachowskis Starring Mila Kunis, Channing Tatum, Sean Bean, Eddie Redmayne, Douglas Booth, Tuppence Middleton SYNOPSIS: In a bright and colorful future, a young destitute caretaker gets targeted by a ruthless son of a powerful family that live on a planet in need of a new heir, so she -LSB-...]

Emil Jannings stars in that film as a beleaguered, elderly hotel doorman who loses his job and the respect of his family, finding himself destitute and forsaken by society.

One of my favorite is «Double Star», narrating a story about a talented, yet destitute actor Lawrence Smith hired to double for a prominent politician Bonforte, whose views he, by the way, opposes.

Christmas at Carnton by Tamera Alexander — In the midst of war and the fading dream of the Confederacy, a wounded soldier and a destitute widow discover the true meaning of Christmas, the cost of love... and of loving again.

For investors, however, the investments were disastrous: «Almost all of the roughly $ 65 million invested by Michaels» clients is now worthless, leaving many of them destitute while their home equity loans remain,» the notice alleges.

We also assist dogs of the financially destitute and those affected by domestic violence.

«Turning a destitute dog into a desirable pet is an act of faith mixed with an aura of magic, backed up by a lot of hard work and sometimes more than a little money,» she wrote on page 110.

Immerse yourself in ancient Roman history when we stop at Pont Du Gard, a UNESCO World Heritage Site built in the 1st century; visit the amphitheater in Arles, the city with the most Roman remains outside of Rome, Then, moving on to the Middle Ages, visit Rocamadour, a town perched high on a cliff; walk by the ancient battlements in the beautifully preserved, medieval town of Carcassonne; and visit Beaune's Hôtel - Dieu charity hospital, built in 1443 after the Hundred Years» War left many of the town's population destitute..

Similar in kind to the makeshift soccer balls used by destitute children across the world, the objects are emblematic of the myriad conflicts, diseases, and conditions that threaten the lives and futures of the young and impoverished.

Phillip Evergood's Forgotten Man painting depicts a destitute amputee with his slouched over body at one with and, almost camouflaged by his surroundings, a grimy, graffiti - filled stoop.

If you will, please examine how the hoarding of wealth and resources by millions of people leaves billions of people in the family of humanity hungry and destitute.

«In 1928, the net Farming income was $ 363 million; by 1933, it dropped to $ 11 million; and by 1937, two - thirds of the farm population of Saskatchewan was destitute.»

I used to illicit gales of laughter when I quoted (in translation, and in my best Sesame Street Swedish Chef voice) dated documents about destitute farmers overwhelmed by the glacial advance who were seeking parish aid.

Millions of people could become destitute in Africa and Asia as staple foods more than double in price by 2050 as a result of extreme temperatures, floods and droughts that will transform the way the world farms.

Remember, of course, that even in the event of a complete acquittal and absolute vindication, the accused person is often left destitute, drained emotionally and financially by the entire ordeal.

Sometimes one party is left destitute — unable to afford an attorney or unable to sustain a subsistence lifestyle without outside financial support — by temporary support orders.

allows the local commissioner of social services or local commissioner of health to give consent for medical, dental, health and hospital services for any child found by the family court to be an abused, neglected or destitute child.

In his judgment, Simon Brown LJ said that the regulations contemplated for some asylum - seekers «a life so destitute that to my mind no civilised nation can tolerate it» — «a sorry state of affairs» that could be achieved by «primary legislation alone».

(2) Every one commits an offence who, being under a legal duty within the meaning of subsection (1), fails without lawful excuse, the proof of which lies on him, to perform that duty, if (a) with respect to a duty imposed by paragraph (1)... (b), (i) the person to whom the duty is owed is in destitute or necessitous circumstances, or (ii) the failure to perform the duty endangers the life of the person to whom the duty is owed, or causes or is likely to cause the health of that person to be endangered permanently...

If a Coroner's case involves a destitute person, and there are next of kin, the counsellors at the Department of Forensic Medicine can be approached by the family to assist with funeral arrangements.