Sentences with phrase «destitutes who»

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.

These are among the meaner streets in downtown San Francisco, long populated with the destitute who have no place to live and the miscreants who resort to crime to make ends meet.

But the social structure was becoming unstable, for Akhanaten tended to reward the poor and destitute who transferred their allegiance to Aton with high positions.

Not exact matches

If it was, people such as Nikola Tesla, who invented fluorescent lighting, the Tesla induction motor and the Tesla coil among other things, and is credited with inventing modern radio, would have died rich, rather than destitute.

Proverbs 31:8 - 9: Speak up for those who can not speak for themselves, for the rights of all who are destitute.

Oliver Twist opens with a destitute mother who dies after embracing her newborn son.

c. Under her so - called Charity for Single Mothers (run like a military camp), she would verbally abuse and occasionally physically abuse these women who were destitute.

We are told us in Proverbs 31:8 to «Speak up for those who can not speak for themselves, for the rights of all who are destitute.»

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

The national welfare system was a triumph for those who want the national government to insure that no citizen is left destitute.

In the dark night she sensed an even deeper solidarity and intimacy with the lonely, the destitute, all who are unseen, unloved and abandoned.

We are all, at least some of the time, in the situation of the rich young man; we have more than we need, certainly more than others who are destitute and desperate.

And when Francis embraced a man who had been shunned much of his life because of facial tumors, CNN commented that the Pope «was living up to the ideals of his namesake, Francis of Assisi, a preeminent figure who considered himself a servant to the poor and destitute.»

For if it is hard to imagine the historical Jesus referring to himself as the Good Shepherd, it is just as difficult to think of him puffing down the hireling, who — as biblical scholar John Dominic Crossan has reminded us — is the sort of destitute person destined to inherit the kingdom of God

The temporary destitute were those who lost their farms because of Roman urbanization and Herodian commercialization (Crossan).

The UK programme manager of Doctors of the World, Phil Murwill, told Politics.co.uk that the person who received this letter is «destitute and has no income».

This can be most problematic for those whose very presence is unwelcome — those whose claim for asylum has been rejected, for example, who are in effect deliberately left destitute.

Many Windrush migrants who have been wrongly deported after getting caught up in an illegal immigration crackdown will now be «dead or destitute», a prominent Labour MP has warned.

Otherwise, some people in their fifties who get into financial trouble for whatever reason would be destitute and unable to work in their seventies and eighties.

The rest were corrupt slaves of the corporations who allowed three men to acquire fortunes so vast they could have possessed a small European nation while the wage of their workers was flat and kept them destitute.

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.

The UFT will work with its national unions, the American Federation of Teachers and the National Education Association (NEA), to fight against tax cuts that unfairly target those who need help the most including senior citizens, those who earn the least, children, the poor and the destitute.

In this context, the meaning of the term «genuine obstacle» is crucial: the more narrowly it is defined, the wider will be the category of destitute failed asylum - seekers who will be ineligible for support.

However, the meaning of the term «genuine obstacle» — and so the extent of the category of destitute failed asylum - seekers who will be ineligible for support — is not to be found anywhere in the Bill.

Female entrepreneur; Gender representation on corporate boards of directors; Economic development; Explorers and travelers Tallahassee, Florida (CNN) In Florida's halls of power, Sherry Johnson is somewhat of an anomaly: a black woman who grew up destitute and

Including parents, who do unfortunate things as fall in love or die, leaving their children destitute.

The details: A Wall Street for the Florida real - estate industry, 99 Homes casts Andrew Garfield as a destitute construction worker and father taken under the wing of the same crooked broker (Michael Shannon, making General Zod look like Kal - El) who booted him from his property.

«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.

The film sets this man up as a happy new father who is sickened when he first responds to the destitute couple's apartment, to find this baby in a closet (with an ear - shattering music sting).

Calais, of course, contains at the other end of the social spectrum destitute asylum seekers who wish to try to enter Britain.

Gosling has clearly designed the movie as a parable of American economic exploitation: The sexually crude Dave (Ben Mendelsohn) and the animalistic Bully are two sides of the same oppressive coin, while the sweet - faced Bones is the ruminative innocent who must find the power to restore his broken family and unite the spiritually destitute.

Lawrence plays Egorova, who finds herself destitute after an injury ends her ballet career.

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.

Of those who saw A Christmas Carol, 93 percent knew that humbug meant «nonsense or a trick» compared to 62 percent of the control group, and 66 percent knew that destitute meant «very poor,» compared to 50 percent of the control group.

In writing the book, Ellen's hope was to put a face on the countless destitute German women and children who lived and died under Hitler's regime, most often as victims of their government's actions.

Political cartoons The Wall Street Journal has a brief profile of Chinese cartoonist Wang Liming, who's living in Japan because he fears arrest if he returns to China, and is destitute because he has been cut off from Chinese social media.

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.»

At this festive season of the year it is more than usually desirable that we should make some slight provision for the poor and destitute, who suffer greatly at the present time.

All food donated is used to feed only the most destitute dogs and cats and is never used to feed the dogs or cats who reside at Little Shelter.

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.

The owner of a demolition company that illegally demolished a home earlier this year hired a destitute man, who made his living scavenging in the rubble of razed homes, and promised him $ 31 for each day the «body double» spent in jail.

Asylum seekers: YLAL committee member Ronagh Craddock wrote for openJustice about the impact of legal aid cuts on asylum seekers, who may be left homeless and destitute because of lack of access to legal advice.

«We only take the people who are the most destitute, who face the most barriers.

I refer to nonsectarian social welfare operations such as the care of orphaned children and the destitute and people who are sick.

Further, alimony and spousal maintenance laws do not apply, so a partner who spent years homemaking and taking care of children may suddenly become destitute.

(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...

The people they help include families at risk of being made homeless, elderly and disabled people who need help to access the support to which they are entitled, women and children who have been victims of trafficking and people at risk of becoming destitute.