Sentences with phrase «destitute widows and orphans»

Most likely the creditors will catch on (most already have) since as the Ninth Circuit noted in the Espinosa decision in describing the creditors, «we aren't talking here about destitute widows and orphans, or people who don't speak English or can't afford a lawyer.»

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Waqfs were established to furnish trousseaux for orphan girls, for paying the debts of imprisoned or bankrupt businessmen, for clothing for the aged, to help pay village and neighborhood taxes, to help the army and the navy, to found trade guilds, to give land for public markets, to build lighthouses, to help orphans and widows and the destitute, to care for the needs of poor school children and to give them picnics, to pay for the funerals of the poor, to provide holiday gifts for poor families, to build seaside cottages for holidays for the people, to distribute ice - cold water during the summer, to create public playing fields, to distribute rice to birds, and to give food and water to animals.
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