Sentences with phrase «in poor parts of the world»

Take a look at last week's post to find out more on why buying fairtrade chocolate helps growers in poorer parts of the world.

When no hospital is available at all, as in the poorest parts of the world, outcomes are a hundred times worse than US hospital birth.

Despite steady progress since the year 2000 in reducing the overall spread of tuberculosis around the globe, TB still sickens nearly nine million men, women and children each year, killing at least 1.4 million, mostly in the poorer parts of the world.

The advance, reported here this week at a meeting of the American Chemical Society, could help farmers in the poorest parts of the world increase their crop yields and combat chronic malnutrition.

Traidcraft works with these and other communities in the poorest parts of the world to ensure they get fairly paid for the beautiful items they make, and showcases their items to a far wider audience.

Money and time would have been better spent (imho) in developing the infrastructure in the poorest parts of the world, to deal now to the natural weather extremes that have occured since time immemorial.

STEYN: To go with the Big Climate alarmism industry is to condemn one and a half billion people in the poorest parts of the world.

For instance, it is perfectly feasible that some degree of climate change is happening, and that this may cause problems for some people, particularly people in the poorer parts of the world, as the RS have pointed out in the past.

Unless we take action to reduce emissions now, far worse is yet to come, condemning millions in the poorest parts of the world to loss of lives, livelihoods and homes.

Many of them are keen to share their experience and ideas with organisations which are seeking to eradicate poverty and bring about thriving economies in the poorest parts of the world.

While the money certainly helps, the remittance costs are astronomical and to an average family in the poorest parts of the world, the remittance cost itself would likely support a family for a week.

Not exact matches

If there is despair on the part of these poor communities or the theologians who live and write in solidarity with them, it is less due to the change in Eastern Europe than to the prospect of facing unrestrained U.S. hegemonic domination within the emerging «New World Order.»

While we have no means of calculating analogous figures for the globe, the ecological devastation and increasing suffering of the poor in many parts of the world suggest to us that increased GNP in many Third World Countries is accompanied by increased misery and unsustainabiworld suggest to us that increased GNP in many Third World Countries is accompanied by increased misery and unsustainabiWorld Countries is accompanied by increased misery and unsustainability.

There remains the question as to whether adopting the perspective that locates human beings within the whole creaturely world, albeit as the most valuable part of it, would in fact work against the interests of the poor.

In Christ's time and in that part of the world, there were many poor and many sick, many outcast and many afflicteIn Christ's time and in that part of the world, there were many poor and many sick, many outcast and many afflictein that part of the world, there were many poor and many sick, many outcast and many afflicted.

It still leads to lack of sensitivity to the underclass and to peoples in other parts of the world, especially the poor.

Jesus preached love and we who read the bible follow it... the largest part of the poor in the world today are fed by christians.

And, oh, when the hour - glass has run out, the hourglass of time, when the noise of worldliness is silenced, and the restless or the ineffectual busyness comes to an end, when everything is still about thee as it is in eternity — whether thou wast man or woman, rich or poor, dependent or independent, fortunate or unfortunate, whether thou didst bear the splendor of the crown in a lofty station, or didst bear only the labor and heat of the day in an inconspicuous lot; whether thy name shall be remembered as long as the world stands (and so was remembered as long as the world stood), or without a name thou didst cohere as nameless with the countless multitude; whether the glory which surrounded thee surpassed all human description, or the judgment passed upon thee was the most severe and dishonoring human judgement can pass — eternity asks of thee and of every individual among these million millions only one question, whether thou hast lived in despair or not, whether thou wast in despair in such a way that thou didst not know thou wast in despair, or in such a way that thou didst hiddenly carry this sickness in thine inward parts as thy gnawing secret, carry it under thy heart as the fruit of a sinful love, or in such a way that thou, a horror to others, didst rave in despair.

If Jesus was born in the United States (or any of the ruling nations in the world... Jesus was born in part of the Roman Empire, after all), it would be to a poor prostitute who is living under a cardboard box in a back alley.

Those who are doubtful point to the deepening misery of the poor, the loss of traditional values and community relationships, the looming ecological crises, and the structural dependence of prosperity on decisions made in financial centers in other parts of the world.

Unfortunately, that is not true, and unfortunately, in many parts of the world, children, women and the poor are cruelly and cynically taken advantage of at best.

«Sectarians do tend to withdraw from the world, and in the beginning Pentecostals were sectarians, but they were also part of the poor,» he said.

Not only that, but in poorer, less educated parts of the World, I can actually convince people to hit themselves until they bleed, starve themselves, bob in front of a stone wall for hours on end, wade into filthy rivers and, in some cases, to kill other people or even themselves.

The current system, by protecting and subsidizing U.S. farmers, depresses prices and sales opportunities for farmers in Africa and other poor parts of the world.

It then becomes clear why the Bible speaks of the mercy and the judgement of God: God's compassion for the poor and oppressed, God's wrath and judgement for a world in which the larger part of God's children are condemned to hunger, deprivation, marginalization and death.

The report pointed out that all over the world the churches were part of the establishment assisting in the maintenance of the status quo that exploited not only the nations and nature, but the poor in their own country.

True to its Byzantine tradition, Russian Christianity gave prominence to monasticism, but, somewhat differently from the Byzantine monasticism with its aloofness from the world, due in part to the initiative of Theodosius many Russian monasteries served the sick and the poor, and the monks were guides and confessors to the rank and file of the laity.

But there were those with resentments in society at large, some poor and ill - paid, who regarded all those committed full time to the Church as part of a well - heeled world into which they were not admitted.

I believe the best part of coconut sugar is that it generates income to some of the poorest countries in the world and to some of the parts I have travelled to around the world have sustained their entire villages and lives from a simple coconut.

In establishing an international rice futures market, Singapore could also play an important part in helping the world achieve food security, keeping rice prices affordable for poor rice consumers, and ensuring its own supply of rice into the futurIn establishing an international rice futures market, Singapore could also play an important part in helping the world achieve food security, keeping rice prices affordable for poor rice consumers, and ensuring its own supply of rice into the futurin helping the world achieve food security, keeping rice prices affordable for poor rice consumers, and ensuring its own supply of rice into the future.

By purchasing Alter Eco quinoa, consumers are supporting the efforts of the brand and the United Nations alike to ensure food security, economic justice, and biodiversity in some of the poorest parts of the world.

As for the transfers, I said he could have done better, but we are starting to buy the world class players that arsenal deserves... My point is that on the day it's arsenals 11 against the opposition 11, and it's up to the players to get the win... Wenger plays a big part in the tactics and formations yes... However ultimately it's down to the players to come up with the result... I think the players get away with poor performances too lightly as wenger gets the brunt of the criticism, ultimately it was a poor performance by the players yesterday not by wenger

Part of the article is absolutely correct in saying that Sanchez and a lot of the phenomenal talent we see today (C.Ronaldo, Suarez) etc all come from extremely poor homes from third world countries and I believe this is one of the reasons why English talent is dwindling because kids would rather sit indoors and play on the xbox than go outside and do the real thing.

players like Ozil always present the fans with a bit of a conundrum, especially when times are tough... if you look around the sporting world every once in awhile there emerges a player with incredible skill, like Ozil, Matt Sundin or even Jay Cutler, who have a different way about themselves... their movement seemed almost too lackadaisical, so much so that it seemed to suggest indifference or even disinterest on the part of the player... their posture always appears somewhat mopey and they generally have an unflattering «sour puss» expression on their face... for some their above average skills are enough to keep them squarely in the mix, as their respective teams try desperately to find a way to get the best out of them visa vie player acquisitions or the reworking of tactics... when things go according to planned the fans usually find a way to accept their unique disposition, whereas when things go awry they become easy targets for fans and pundits alike... in the case of Ozil and Sundin, their successes on the international stage and / or with their former teams led many to conclude that if we surrounded such talented individuals with players that have those skills that would most likely bring the best of these players success would surely follow... unfortunately both the Maple Leafs and our club chose to adopt half - measures, as each were being run by corporations who valued profitability over providing the best possible product on the field... for them, they cared more about shirt sales and season tickets than doing whatever was necessary... this isn't, by any stretch, an attempt to absolve Ozil of any responsibility for his failures on the pitch... there is no doubt oftentimes his efforts were underwhelming, to say the least, but this club has been inept when it comes to providing this prolific passer with the kind of players necessary for him to flourish... with our poor man's version of Benzema up front, the headless chickens in Walcott, the younger Ox and Welbeck occupying wide positions far too often and the fact that Carzola, who provided Ozil with great service and more freedom to roam, was never truly replaced, the only real skilled outlet on the pitch was Sanchez... remember to be considered a world - class set - up man goals need to be scored and for much of his time here he has been surrounded by some incredibly inept finishers... in the end, I'm not sure how long he will be in North London, recent sentiments and his present contract situation seem to suggest that he will depart at season's end, but how tragic would it be if once again we didn't put our best foot forward and failed to make those moves that could have brought championship football back to our once beloved club... so when you think about this uniquely skilled player don't be so quick to shift all the blame on his shoulders because he will not be the first or the last highly skilled player to find disappointment at the Emirates if we don't rid the club of those individuals that are truly to blame for our current woes

If not for injuries and poor overall fitness in the latter part of his career, the original Ronaldo would surely be higher on this list on pure talent alone, having looked unplayable on the pitch at times and inspiring Brazil to glory in the 2002 World Cup almost entirely by himself.

The Eastern Whip - poor - will Project was part of a larger bird conservation program called Birds to Watch that Mass Audubon created to ensure that birds have a future in the modern world.

That, in turn, is just part of this government's unprecedented commitment to the world's poor this year, most of which focuses not on emergencies but on long - term, sustainable development.

«We do not need to argue over this; our politics in this part of the world is bedeviled by poor campaign strategies, poor funding strategies, poor mobilization strategies and other less attractive approaches.

Oxfam has voiced criticism of the vouchers, saying the «choice» they promise to offer poor communities is a myth as in many parts of the world there are simply no health or education options to choose from.

A World Health Organisation study last month confirmed that children born in the poorest parts of Britain die almost 30 years before their wealthier neighbours,

«Previous studies have shown that black people are more likely to have a poor sense of smell than whites and yet may be less likely to develop Parkinson's disease,» said Chen, who is part of MSU's Global Impact Initiative, an effort to help accelerate research in key areas affecting the world such as health and energy.

The antibody formulations must also be refrigerated, making them less accessible in the poorest parts of the developing world where they are often needed most.

They argue that there is something wrong with a world in which carbon - dioxide levels are kept to 450 parts per million (a trajectory widely deemed compatible with a 2 degree cap on warming) but at the same time more than a billion of the poorest people are left without electricity, as in one much discussed scenario from the International Energy Agency.

In a book called Active Faults of the World that he is currently writing for Cambridge University Press, he estimated several months ago that «the poor state of construction in both [Haiti and the Dominican Republic], but especially Haiti, indicates that when the next large earthquakes strikes either [Port - au - Prince or Santo Domingo], it will be a catastrophe, in part because of the lack of a social - services network.&raquIn a book called Active Faults of the World that he is currently writing for Cambridge University Press, he estimated several months ago that «the poor state of construction in both [Haiti and the Dominican Republic], but especially Haiti, indicates that when the next large earthquakes strikes either [Port - au - Prince or Santo Domingo], it will be a catastrophe, in part because of the lack of a social - services network.&raquin both [Haiti and the Dominican Republic], but especially Haiti, indicates that when the next large earthquakes strikes either [Port - au - Prince or Santo Domingo], it will be a catastrophe, in part because of the lack of a social - services network.&raquin part because of the lack of a social - services network.»

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The experience left Rosling with a cool approach to health crises and a keen sense of what it takes to fight a disease in one of the poorest parts of the world.

Community based tourism refers to situations in which local people — usually those that are poor or economically marginalized in very rural parts of the world — open up their homes and communities to visitors seeking sustainably achieved cultural, educational or recreational travel experiences.

Israelis in the country suffer from heart disease in the same way as the rest of the world, but the new refugees coming from poorer parts of the world didn't not.

by DNAIndia It is well known that faulty diet and poor childhood nutrition are major factors contributing to the swelling number of diabetics in the world, but according to a study published in the German journal Environmental Health Prospect, pollution may also play a part in the spread of Type 2 diabetes.

In the Western world, our way of life is extremely sanitised compared to Africa or poor parts of Asia.