Sentences with phrase «even homeless people»

Even homeless people are carrying it.

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Even in the boom times, B.C. has developed a huge housing crisis with 15,000 or more people homeless.

In Los Angeles, Zillow says the numbers are even worse: a five percent rent increase would add 2,000 people to the homeless population.

3) Hurricane Maria killed 27 people in Dominica — where even the prime minister was left homeless: An island to the east of Puerto Rico, Dominica was also shredded by Maria.

He even insulted homeless people and handicapped people.

You do nt have to save the world or even save one homeless person to save lives.

What is even worse, there are those people who have identified this happens and spend their time fundraising for their group which they claim helps (fill in the blank with homeless kids, homeless veterans, etc. etc.).

He and two pastors were arrested this week for defying a new city ordinance that «effectively outlaws» giving food to homeless people in public places, because what even is this world anymore.

Our group, though small, is amazingly diverse, including homeless men and women, university and seminary students, people whose addictions are still active and others who are in recovery, young professionals and social workers, a mix of ethnicities and even a handful of «normal» folks.

Even though almost every homeless person falls into the category of «poor,» there are many poor people who are not homeless.

Maybe you could «wash the feet» of homeless people by giving them a meal, even when you know they waste all their money on drugs.

This leads to the suggestion that in cases in which a homeless alcoholic seems to have even an embryonic desire for help, it may be wise to discuss the matter with an AA member who has himself lived on Skid Row, rather than referring the person directly to the Salvation Army.

«I just wonder if there were a hypothecated tax - that is a tax which if you paid it, we know would go towards alleviating the plight of such people, I have a funny feeling that everyone would want to do something... even though they find it difficult to know what to do when they see someone homeless on the streets.»

If someone freely offered $ 1 million to a homeless person — or even to another millionaire — it would be ludicrous to say that the recipient of that gift somehow earned the $ 1 million because they received it with gratitude and joy.

The mission to the homeless people also discovered that the people who attended regularly wanted some demand placed on them, even if they had no intention of joining the church.

We don't find him in churches, but among people, especially among the poor, the homeless, the outcast and sometimes even among the rich.

I wish we had more homeless people around here who appreciated food offerings, most times (even when I've bought for them) they shrug, and ask for money instead.

A Brooklyn bodega owner opens his basement to the homeless so they can have a place to sleep at night, even though the shop is zoned for commercial use, and the basement does not have the required certificate of occupancy to permit people to live there.

For years he denied that a homeless crisis even existed, and then suddenly proposed a $ 300 - million plan to dump homeless people in cluster sites in the middle of residential neighborhoods.

The new order will force homeless people inside in freezing temperatures even if they refuse to go.

Even if crime is down, he said, if homeless individuals are harassing and scaring people in the streets and subways, «that's a crime in my heart, in my mind.»

Every time we walk by a homeless person most of us can't even bear to look, we can't bear to make eye contact.

While they never used the term «homeless,» the employees instead referred to these loiterers as «undesirables,» or even «smelly people.»

He agreed with me that would be an affordable rate, even for a homeless person like himself, but damned if he was going to live in the «diverse» part of town.

«To answer it, she embarked on a remarkable journey across the country,» reads the book's description at Amazon, «and spent the evening with all sorts of people in all sorts of places — hipsters in Los Angeles, car cruisers in small - town Indiana, coeds in Boston, the homeless in New York, a lounge band in Portland, quinceanera revelers in Phoenix, and more — to chronicle the one night of the week when we do the things we want to do rather than the things we need to do.»

This starts with Lori and her genuine respect for all, and is manifested in various ways: she gives people a choice, even the homeless population; she involves pet owners by asking them what they can realistically pay for a service — she then covers the rest; she works hard to keep animals with loving families instead of assuming getting them out and into new homes is the answer.

Which makes my heart hurt, but makes me hopeful that as we learn this, we can continue to work on shelters being places where even homeless dogs learn to know people who love them and care for them, and all dogs» experiences with humans lead them to believe us to be worthy of their love.

Many of these kittens are homeless before they're even born, many are feral, and many just seem to show up on people's doorsteps.

Even the kindest benefactor often won't approach a homeless person on the street to offer help for their pet.

This impulse buying robs shelter dogs of homes, and even more dogs end up homeless when overwhelmed people discover that the adorable puppy they bought ruins carpets, needs expensive vaccinations and food and requires their constant attention.

There are too many homeless animals for this person to even consider buying their cat.

That evens out to about five homeless animals for every homeless person in the U.S.

According to The Nation, Browne said «at least 60 percent of people are homeless» and that «even where they are sheltering they are in damaged homes.»

I remember the entrance to a hike in Calistoga even where a group of homeless people lived at the trail head.

Even before the fire, Chelsea and Kensington, in London, already has the worst reputation in England for housing homeless people locally.

A homeless person is arrested on a Friday evening and charged with three Class 3 misdemeanors: criminal trespass, soliciting and open container.

For example, although homeless people were successful in their Charter claim in Victoria (City) v Adams, this judicial bias is evident even in that case — the first to consider the relevance of international human rights law, including concerns and recommendations from the CESCR, to section 7 of the Charter.284 The BC Court of Appeal in Adams upheld the trial judge's decision that the City of Victoria was violating homeless persons» constitutional rights to life, liberty and security of the person by prohibiting them from erecting temporary overhead shelters in public parks.285 However the Court of Appeal was insistent on framing its decision as a negative «restraint» on government, rather than as a positive obligation.

Even prior to the earthquake, more than two million people in Haiti were homeless, and shortages of potable water and fuel were the norm.