Sentences with phrase «in shanty»

The current debate has seen reference made to the views of economist Hernando de Soto, who argues that legal title to property is fundamental to its exploitation as an asset.135 He suggests that poor people in «developing countries» can accumulate capital in the form of land in shanty - towns for example but they are unable to realise its potential wealth because without legal title to such property, it can not be used as collateral.

As you can see, the fact that someone can live in a shanty and still qualify for high value home insurance is a lesson in not always taking things at face value when shopping for insurance.

«Ohhh I spent all my tin in a shanty drinkin» gin across the western plains I must roam'til i find a home in my little darlin's arms across the western plain I must wander

During one mission in Far Cry 3 the players watch from the sidelines as a pimp beats up a female prostitute of color in a shanty town.

The fidelity of the artwork is eye - watering in places; a narrow alley in a shanty town can be just as breathtaking in its detail as the vertiginous, aerial establishing shot that runs under the credits.

In the early part of last century this area of West Kingston had been the site of large squatter communities living roughly in shanty dwellings without proper plumbing or electricity.

You could argue that the renter will buy the house outright from the savings from living in his shanty, so this point may be moot.

So after a chat with his mum, the newly - dubbed Coriolanus is convinced to run for consul, which he does reluctantly, and wins — however he ultimately loses because the fifteen / twenty people in a shanty town get a sudden change of heart.

Back in the shanty town, the moviegoer sees a class struggle in the making when they first meet the local residents.

Ms Flint thinks these people should be living in shanty towns or living down under a bridge.

The alien race in District 9 is segregated in shanty town ghettos, a thinly veiled allegory of the South African apartheid Blomkamp witnessed in his childhood.

And thus began a journey which included a retreat in a desert, some work as a catechist, military service and then, back in Spain, an encounter with people living in a shanty town.

Yet many of them still live in shanty settlements on the periphery of country towns or in the slums of big cities.

Their breakup is described in terms so muted as to be inhuman: «Jealousy did rear itself in their shanty from time to time, and the couple that was uncoupling did argue, but mostly they granted each other more space, a process that had been ongoing for quite a while, and if there was sorrow and alarm in this, there was relief too, and the relief was stronger.»

Mass poverty became common and many workers lost their jobs and were forced to live in shanty towns.

The working women who clean their homes and mind their kids live in a shanty town outside the gated community.

In an interview in the main Brazilian news magazine in 1994, an influential leader of Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) was asked whether there was anything vibrant in the shanties except drug - dealing and violence.

Not exact matches

Not when they sleep on a cold pavement, or in a crumbling shanty.

In a South African shanty town, a black preacher might see priest and Levite as Western nations that soft - pedal sanctions against the apartheid government in PretoriIn a South African shanty town, a black preacher might see priest and Levite as Western nations that soft - pedal sanctions against the apartheid government in Pretoriin Pretoria.

Running abortion clinics in slums, shanty towns and the bush will harm or kill women as well as killing babies.»

They are Shannon Mustipher, brand ambassador for Denizen Rum and beverage director at Glady's Caribbean in New York, which has one of the most diverse selections of Caribbean rums in NYC; Erika Ordonez, who currently delights patrons with her drinks at Slowly Shirley and at Porchlight Bar in Manhattan as well as Montana's Trailhouse in Brooklyn; Selma Slabiak, a bartender for 16 years who has worked at Donna and Shanty and is currently the head mixologist at Aska; and Shantel Grant, a first generation Jamaican - American who demonstrates her bartending skills at Forrest Point in Brooklyn.

Now, to my credit, I tried to use a restroom before we left, but the «winery» we were visiting was a garage, and the «restroom» was a plywood shanty in the corner of a dead - end alley that definitely had a «people have died of dysentery here» vibe.

FRIED SCALLOPS Sirs: As one very concerned about the increasing number of shanty towns that are making their dingy appearance along most of our country's once - beautiful shores, it did my morale good to read Pamela Knight's article on the work Landscape Architect Lawrence Halprin is doing in California (Shelters on a Scalloped Shore, March 28).

The Shanty in Wadsworth was featured on «Diners, Drive In's and Dives with Guy Fieri» years ago and since I have a huge crush on him, I immediately wanted to gin Wadsworth was featured on «Diners, Drive In's and Dives with Guy Fieri» years ago and since I have a huge crush on him, I immediately wanted to gIn's and Dives with Guy Fieri» years ago and since I have a huge crush on him, I immediately wanted to go.

Hailing from one of Monrovia's shanty towns, his «soccer talent took him from a slum surrounded by swamps in Liberia to superstardom.»

If you or your group are interested in taking a free tour of the Forestry's Sugar Shanty in the Spring during maple syrup production season, please call 716.858.7037 or e-mail your inquiry to [email protected].

The racing brings out the competitive side in me, but back on dry land the weekend is memorable for evenings spent in the pub drinking local beer and singing sea shanties.

Look to the poor hard working citizens of Manhattan's China Town who sleep and eat doubled up with others in one room occupancy shanties.

Buildings might be erected in place of the tumble - down shanties now dignified with the name of markets, which would be not only objects of pride as architectural structures, but be made sources of revenue.

Driving from Delhi to Gurgaon in June 2008, I glimpsed the soaring skyscrapers of Gurgaon's economic boom, but shanties closer to the ground spoiled the glossy view.

In a randomized, double - blind, placebo - controlled trial that was conducted in children aged two months to nine years from the urban shanty compound community of Fortaleza, Brazil, it was found thaIn a randomized, double - blind, placebo - controlled trial that was conducted in children aged two months to nine years from the urban shanty compound community of Fortaleza, Brazil, it was found thain children aged two months to nine years from the urban shanty compound community of Fortaleza, Brazil, it was found that:

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Cabinets to buy, things to repurpose, and lots of plans for DIY jewelry organizers (like this fabulous design from Shanty to Chic, this easy solution from Lil Luna, or this attractive idea from Charming in Charlotte).

I flew to Soweto and researched home - grown charities in the informal settlements and shanty towns.

He Americans evidently sang the song to a Scottish tune, and Whall (a Scotsman), in Sea Songs and Shanties gives it a different tune from the usual Scottish air.

In the audio trailer they explain the music, inspired by English folk song and sea shanties, but incorporating more modern styles as well.

Microsoft has announced the latest round of games that will be available in July for Games With Gold, so get ready to learn some sea shanties as Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag heads up the Xbox One offering, followed by puzzle platformer So Many Me.

In this case, it's Jose Prieto's 1967 Shanty Tramp, which sees a small - town Southern prostitute have to decide between her lust for a black man and her meal - ticket, the sleazy revival - tent preacher who's just rolled into town.

The heroic tale here is Biko «s - his strength in pulling himself up from the systematic degradation of the black shanty towns, his articulateness in defining and presenting his cause, his courage in defying the government «s oppressive banning laws.

An early chase in the first film through a hillside shanty town, one entirely typical of the series's distinct pleasures, finds Chan holding on to the side of a double - decker bus as it barrels down a precariously winding road, forced to skip across the rooftops of oncoming traffic while fending off the villains trying to kick him off from inside.

Accompanying audio recordings of all songs featured in the «Sea Songs and Shanties» resource pack are available at: http://efdss.org/efdss-education/resource-bank/resources-and-teaching-tools/sea-songs-and-shanties-pack Resource provided by the English Folk Dance and Song Society

This pack was devised by Carolyn Robson for Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 pupils, and brings together sea songs and shanties collected in and around Bristol.

Shanty towns can be found in on the outskirts of many large cities especially in LEDCs.

About 40 feet away stands an A-frame shanty built with the limbs of on - site trees lashed together with rope and covered in donated maritime sails.

This booklet allows students to investigate settlements in LEDCs, why people move to the towns and cities, choosing a place to live when there and how to improve a shanty town

And in the unplanned shanty - town «colonias», where many Mexicans end up after crossing the river, thousands of people live without access to piped water at all - and that is a shock to find in the US, even in the desert.

The one - year - old mix was found abandoned in a boarded - up shanty and ended up becoming the shelter's mascot.

In the evening, we are serenaded back on board by a Dutch sea shanty choir.

Stephanie March and Stephanie Hansen, Co-Hosts of the Weekly Dish podcast, share some of their favorite local restaurants, and freelance travel writer Lisa Meyers McClintick extols her favorites of the area's virtues like Lake Harriet's art shanties, the Ice Palace, the Great River Road, and Can Can Wonderland — a mini golf destination in a former canning factory.

Lisa Meyers McClintick, a freelance travel writer, extols her favorites of the area's virtues like Lake Harriet's art shanties, the Ice Palace, the Great River Road, and Can Can Wonderland — a mini golf destination in a former canning factory.