Sentences with phrase «meager resources»

Unanchored as they are to anything concrete outside the self, the values and virtues encouraged by the leading strategies of moral education provide meager resources at best for sustaining and supporting our far - reaching moral commitments to benevolence and justice.

Grey emerged from the meeting with the support of more activists — individuals and small groups that had been fighting lonely battles with meager resources.

Cuomo himself did little to motivate turnout, ignoring Teachout, who had meager resources for her own get - out - the - vote efforts and mostly relied on volunteers.

The originating vision of higher education as a place where the young are initiated into the wisdom of the past has turned into a place where the old abandon the young to their own meager resources because the old have nothing of value to say to them.

Young's project, as well as the other three, emphasized architectural place as a touchstone for cultural memory; stressed community involvement in the construction and reception of the work; and reflected upon how a historically black neighborhood has consistently and creatively attended to its own needs despite meager resources and the continued trauma of structured inequality.

All of them were looking for insights to help them kick - start their companies, trying to find cost - effective solutions that make their rather meager resources go far.

But whatever meager resources you have, make it work for you.

This discussion will focus on DC's Ward 7, where a growing number of schools share increasingly meager resources.

In past years the research and writing staff, skills instructors and clinicians battled over meager resources.

Miranda Grell, Development Officer at Hackney Law Centre:» As a small community charity with meager resources, finding new ways to increase our efficiency is of paramount importance to us... We are delighted to be involved in Legal Geek's «Law for Good» hackathon, as we believe it will help us continue to serve our clients and community to the best of our abilities.»

There is no justification in using the city's meager resources for the sole benefit of other cities so long as this is still a common practice.

We are homeless in the world, standing over against it, and it is doubtful we ever will find ourselves at home again, at least if we are forced to rely on our own meager resources.

In other words, entrepreneurs offer their team members a larger share of a vision for a future payoff, rather than a smaller share of the meager resources at hand.

In some universities these have fine and imaginative leaders who recognize that the university needs an organ of thought and have used their meager resources to provide one.

Now, the Republicans have to duke it out amongst themselves before focusing 100 percent on Addabbo, which is good news for the dramatically under - funded Democrats as they try to decide where to allocate their meager resources for the re-match for control of the chamber.

Kofi Adams said President Akufo - Addo has demonstrated his lack of prudence by intending to appoint more spokespersons for the government, a move that will further burden that country's meager resources.

«It is disheartening to note that workers and pensioners are being denied of their inalienable right nation - wide as a result of the poor management of the meager resources at all levels of the government and it is our prayer that God will help President Buhari and his team to bring the economy out of the wood sooner than later.

«We do think that going forward to 2018, having looked at what happened in the past, Enugu State of Nigeria will be more determined to ensure that it sustains the tempo of peace and good governance with the meager resources at its disposal», he said.

So, we expended the meager resources we've to ensure the morale of the military is raised by getting officers to be on the ground with the men».

Mr. Lyeo stressed that despite its meager resources, the South Korean embassy was still committed to helping address the numerous developmental problems in the SADA zone.

His words, «We expended the meager resources we have to ensure the morale of the military is raised by getting officers to be on ground with the men but unfortunately for us, as a people; there was abuse of trust at various levels which cost Nigerians a lot of lives and goodwill».

Regretting that while the nation was spending its meager resources to ensure that the morale of security agents was raised, Buhari said it is unfortunate that those saddled with the responsibility of acquiring equipment weapons for the military betrayed the trust adding that his government will not keep quiet about the revelations.

While the production values are certainly commendable given the meager resources, this story would have produced a stinker at any budget.

The humor is livelier, the characters more interesting, and despite both films shot on fairly low budgets, this Canadian production seems to have gained the most mileage out of its meager resources.

The meager resources they get.

I am convinced that the overwhelming majority of our LEA's are performing at a high level, given the meager resources we allocate to them, and are open to our help, be it public or private, to give our students the best education experience possible.

We have thus had to spread our meager resources very thin, and have had to ignore the needs of the extremes.

This has impacted heavily on the women and children who now have to walk further to fetch water for household consumption from different water points where they scramble for the meager resource with livestock.

Even with the meager resources students are usually dealing with on a daily basis it doesn't take a lot of money to get started in investing.

People who live on $ 1.26 or $ 1.27 a day still face painful daily tradeoffs when it comes to spending their meager resources on food, shelter, health or education for their kids.

* Crucially, both Chancel / Piketty and the CERP approach highlight progressivity, and both do so by using exemption thresholds (just like the exemption level in an income tax) below which an individual is judged to have no capacity, or obligation, to expend their meager resources in fighting the climate threat.

Carter then overcame political inertia, antagonism and meager resources to continue working on the agreement with legal advisors from United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) and the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES).

In light of defendant's meager resources and in order to maintain the children in the community in which they have lived all their lives, the husband was directed to maintain the home (with title in his name) until the children are emancipated or have moved elsewhere.

This is a defense attorney specialized in helping people with meager resources.