Sentences with phrase «in miserable conditions»

A 2013 investigation by the Guardian found that workers had to pay steep recruitment fees to get their jobs, few were paid their promised wage, and some lived in miserable conditions.
Dogs from puppy mills are riddled with health problems and tend to be psychologically traumatized after living in miserable conditions.
I did not see 26 miles of EV range in testing, but I was driving in miserable conditions and my Adirondacks motel barely had AC power inside, let alone outside, for an overnight fill - up.
There were a great number of refugees, many living in miserable conditions.
They can not stay there indefinitely in miserable conditions, but nor can they return whilst ISIS remains in control.
And what of people who don't have an understanding of sin but understand they are living in miserable conditions in this life and trust that Jesus will deliver them after death?
Since money can be saved by mass production, huge hog farms now raise their hogs in miserable condition, meanwhile massively polluting the land and water and bankrupting farmers who try to continue more natural production methods.

Not exact matches

They tend to depict the conditions of people in traditional societies as extremely miserable, so that the changes that strike me as profound violations of their humanity are viewed as progress, however minimal.
Most of them went through a period in which the conditions of the poor in general and workers in particular were miserable.
(13) It is not he, or the vast majority of Brazilians, but a few of them, in part under our demonic tutelage, that create and preserve there and similarly in other parts of the earth the nonbreathable world, the miserable conditions of human suffocation.
Stackhouse and McCann celebrate the «relationships, group solidarities and cosmopolitan understandings» made possible by the new economic order in contrast to the miserable condition of the peasants in traditional societies.
He begins by reminding the people of their miserable condition, of the famine, and he insists that they are in desperate straits.
In their miserable poverty and neglected condition, these Zimbabweans stand in stark rebuke to the pan-Africanist mantra of brotherhood that has wedded the ANC so uncritically to the Mugabe regimIn their miserable poverty and neglected condition, these Zimbabweans stand in stark rebuke to the pan-Africanist mantra of brotherhood that has wedded the ANC so uncritically to the Mugabe regimin stark rebuke to the pan-Africanist mantra of brotherhood that has wedded the ANC so uncritically to the Mugabe regime.
But as old - timers recalled stories of past Crosbys played in rain, sleet and snow, with winds bending flagsticks nearly parallel to the green, it seemed to signal that perhaps the Tour has forgotten that golf began on the rainy, windswept highlands of Scotland, not the manicured fairways of Ponte Vedra, Fla., and when conditions are miserable, the foremost rule of golf should be «Play on, laddie.»
That said, I simply don't know how the batters can get in any kind of groove with these miserable conditions.
It comes from a miserable graduate student who spent years optimizing crystal conditions — time, temperature, chemical concentrations — in the hopes of stumbling across the one magic combination that makes the fickle protein say, «Oh, hey, you know what the general atmosphere of this plastic well makes me want to do today?
The question that Levitt and Dubner answer is why street dealers and mules — or, in Afonso's retelling, grad students and postdocs — accept miserable pay and working conditions when they could be earning more in less annoying and dangerous, more secure endeavors.
On an August afternoon in Washington, D.C., typically miserable for its heat, humidity and stillness, reporters gathered at a downtown hotel not known for its air - conditioning.
A new analysis of previous data shows that in low - humidity conditions, the influenza virus is more likely survive, possibly giving it a better shot at spreading from person to person and making us miserable.
If you suspect a yeast infection, it is useful to take note of my dietary advice since it does not contradict the general guidelines for good healthy eating and has made an enormous difference in the lives of so many patients I have seen who, unbeknown to them, were being made miserable by this condition.
Also, I lived without air conditioning for 4 years when I was on Long Island and I was miserable... but I did get used to living in warmer temps.
After a few more years when he left her alone, she found her in very miserable conditions but luckily after some time she got married to someone and went to Australia.
The double - breasted front was designed to keep the coat properly fastened to keep the soldiers warm and dry from the wet, miserable weather conditions in the trenches.
Moreover, the extreme conditions the actor famously endured over the course of the film — long stretches in snow and icy water, the consumption of some visibly repulsive substances — somewhat obviate the need for performance: One doesn't exactly need to act freezing and miserable when one is, in fact, freezing and miserable.
Nearly dead at this point, Glass begins relentlessly pursuing his betrayer, resulting in a miserable odyssey through extreme weather conditions and encounters with foes and friends, man and beast.
As some States looked ahead to prosperity and global cooperation, many barely had a future, being mired in miserable, unending conditions of poverty, conflict and a degraded environment.
So it's completely mind - boggling that F1 and WEC - equivalent cars of the period raced at full pelt there, and often in the most miserable of conditions.
«But even normal pets will experience itching, resulting in opening the skin and introducing other problems, allowing other skin infections, especially yeast, that can lead to hot spots, seborrhea, black skin, mange — conditions that are miserable for the pet,» Ritchie says.
It a difficult and often miserable condition to be in for everyone involved.
Skin conditions are very common in pets, and can make both you and your furry family member miserable!
This has regrettably led to mass euthanasia of healthy FIV positive cats, or a miserable quality of life due to advice being given to keep cats isolated in virtual quarantine conditions.
Most are never shown love and affection, never get to play or see the sun, and are housed in unclean and miserable conditions their whole lives.
However, as noted in a New York Times article, the recent garment factory collapse in Bengladesh has put a spotlight on the often miserable and downright dangerous working conditions that are far too common in overseas manufacturing facilities.
There are an estimated 2,000 puppy mills still operating in the province of Quebec — housing dogs and puppies forced to exist in cramped, filthy, miserable conditions, denied their most basic needs.
In a public debate at the Oxford Student Union in 1964, Malcom X famously commented: ``... I, for one, will join in with anyone — I don't care what color you are — as long as you want to change this miserable condition that exists on this earth.&raquIn a public debate at the Oxford Student Union in 1964, Malcom X famously commented: ``... I, for one, will join in with anyone — I don't care what color you are — as long as you want to change this miserable condition that exists on this earth.&raquin 1964, Malcom X famously commented: ``... I, for one, will join in with anyone — I don't care what color you are — as long as you want to change this miserable condition that exists on this earth.&raquin with anyone — I don't care what color you are — as long as you want to change this miserable condition that exists on this earth.»
As with long term care insurance, the longer you wait, the more expensive it is, until you can't afford it, you are in the most miserable of conditions and nothing helps.
Matt was extremely thorough during his site evaluation (including roof measurements during his first visit, in fairly miserable weather), multiple communications with the Fire Department and the City to make sure that the system as designed could be installed on the roof, and last but not least, explanations of benefits resulting from adding the Power Conditioning Box (PCB) that comes with LivSolar's system.
It was Mrs Kirk's case that she had developed seriously disabling fibromyalgia as a result of the accident and, in the course of the personal injury proceedings, she had disclosed various documents which painted an «unremittingly miserable» picture of her physical condition.
My main disappointment with the Z1 was the 13 - megapixel camera, which was a fair - weather friend: taking solid pictures when the conditions were right (although even these sometimes came out over-sharpened), and miserable snaps in anything less than full sunlight.
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