Sentences with phrase «of food and clothing»

Other services may have to be pushed down to the community level as well, including procurement and distribution of food and clothing.

Nothing can be made, transported, or used without energy, and fossil fuels provide 80 percent of mankind's energy and 60 percent of its food and clothing.

In a country still suffering from severe shortages of food and clothing, the young Polke felt even slight tremors of the culture of consumerism soon to come.

More than $ 177 million was raised online to benefit a tremendously broad range of organizations, and much more was given in volunteer hours, donations of food and clothing, and acts of kindness.

Over $ 177 million was raised online to benefit a tremendously broad range of organizations, and much more was given in volunteer hours, donations of food and clothing, and acts of kindness.

Child - care costs can easily swallow more than half of that net income, and much of the rest would go to commuting expenses and the higher cost of food and clothing that come with full - time work.

But instead of food and clothing etc., my pack will have weights in it!!

Students whose families had acute needs (e.g., homelessness, food and clothing needs) were offered services directly (e.g., delivery of food and clothing).

Americans on the whole are a generous people, and in the aggregate have given many millions of dollars and many tons of food and clothing to those in need.

In a world built up by chance, God would no more be responsible for the success of his «offspring» than a father whose children got fed and dressed because they were lucky enough to find scraps of food and clothing in the neighbors» trash bins.

As long as the focus is on matters of food and clothing and shelter, no serious differences arise among us.

His wife, Deena, had taken some donations of food and clothing to a shelter where 250 people, many of whom had lost everything, were staying.

Not exact matches

Toy, clothing and food drives can be found everywhere this time of year.

An undocumented Mexican Donald, sneaking across the border into California or New Mexico, for example, will have the direct costs of a «coyote» (guide) and other direct costs associated with trekking from one country to another (food, clothing, shelter, transportation and identification), and indirect costs associated with removal from one community and insertion into another, and, of course, the costs associated with the possibility of assault, sexual assault or murder.

Flush with cash withdrawn from the equity in their homes and other borrowed money, Canadian consumers have gone on a spending spree with gains spread across a wide variety of retail sectors, including vehicles, building materials, home furnishings, clothing and food.

That said, I've still come out ahead because of the amount of money I save on transportation, food, and clothing.

Weathering the ever - increasing costs of food, fuel and clothing could prove tricky.

The research conducted by professor Margaret Neale and doctoral student Peter Belmi of Stanford Graduate School of Business is good news for hairdressers and suit salespeople and provides food for thought for any schlubby, hoodie - clad entrepreneurs out there.

Besides owning trains (BNSF Railway), planes (NetJets) and automobiles, Warren Buffett also wholly owns or controls huge stakes in food (Heinz), restaurant (Dairy Queen), beverage (Coca - Cola), banking (Wells Fargo), insurance (Geico), furniture (Nebraska Furniture Mart), real estate (Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices), building (Benjamin Moore) and clothing (Fruit of the Bloom) companies, to name just a few.

But if that's not enough to cover your most basic needs — food, clothing, utilities, medical expenses, and a place to live — then consider using some of your retirement savings to buy an annuity.

You have no debt of any kind and all you need money for is food, clothing, and entertainment.

Gold Rush speculators, hundreds of miles from home, were in need of basic goods and services, from clothing to financial services to food, creating huge opportunities for entrepreneurs and anyone else with a dream.

We also improved the profits for marketers of products and services in just about every niche: technical software packages... information products... pet food stores... clothing distributors... medical clinics... fitness franchises and too many others to list.

You realize that most people, most workers in America have to spend 20 percent of their income just on basic goods and services — food, clothing, transportation to get to work.

As the cost of goods continues to rise, so should the investor's dividend payments which in turn allow them to buy the same amount of basic goods such as food, shelter, clothing, and entertainment as they have in the past — if not more.

The Costco flagship store will initially sell to Chinese consumers competitively priced food and healthcare products, including those carrying Costco's Kirkland Signature line of private - label goods ranging from clothing to groceries to laundry detergent to health and beauty aids, according to a Tmall.com press release.

Since the drugstore deal, the company, which owns Loblaws, President's Choice and several other grocery brands as well as the Joe Fresh clothing line, has said it remains focused on winning over customers with lower prices and a bigger selection of fresh foods.

«We're asking questions about everything we buy now: I want to know that my makeup isn't full of toxins, my clothing wasn't made by children, and my food is free of pesticides,» says Melissa Mock, a 30 - year - old tech startup executive who got engaged last summer.

Buffett doesn't often embrace new technologies, as most of Berkshire's holdings are in food and beverage companies, clothing, materials, insurance, banking, and media.

The Bible also tells us that the wolf will lie down with the lamb (Isaiah 11:6), meaning that once the curse of sin is removed, the animals» behavior will change and we humans will no longer need them for food and clothing.

It rules out anyone, priest or layman, encouraging them to go to Mass or giving them a ride to the church, letting them come to Bible studies or Sunday school, driving them to the doctor, giving them the food and clothing they need, counseling a pregnant woman against abortion or helping her take care of her baby.

Just $ 7 — say, the price of a matinee movie ticket — could give a child a week's worth of food and education, as well as the initial clothing and health supplies needed upon rescue.

The suggestion is this: in major consumption decisions involving purchases beyond the basic needs of food, shelter, clothing and transportation, include a gift to the poor of time or money.

Of course, while they are handing out the food and clothing, they also take lots of good pictures and videos for their Praise ReportOf course, while they are handing out the food and clothing, they also take lots of good pictures and videos for their Praise Reportof good pictures and videos for their Praise Reports.

There is no doubt that work, an adequate standard of living, health care, food, clothing, housing, and education are all human goods that are, as the Declaration says, «indispensable for [a person's] dignity and the free development of his personality» (Article 22).

If he can provide food, then he just might be able to do the same with shelter and clothing; he can protect them from the never - ending uncertainties of their lives.

«Basic needs of man have traditionally been accepted to be three - food, clothing, and shelter.

Preparation is also necessary because of the fact that, as Straus discovered in his study, most of them look with contempt on the very missions from which they receive food, clothing, and shelter.

A social policy, therefore, that first provides food, clothing, shelter, and medical care and only then attends to the other circumstances that permit or prevent the pursuit of happiness will undermine the social practices through which those other enabling conditions are ordinarily created.

Then there are those who prescribe this kind of clothing and that kind of food and this guru or that one...

As she continues to read, we hear about Paul's incarceration and persecution, about how Jesus is «the image of the invisible God, the firstborn over all creation,» about watching out for all those false teachings that circulated through the trade routes, about how we ought to stop judging each other over differences of opinion regarding religious festivals and food (I blush a little at this point and resolved to make peace with some rather opinionated friends before the next sacred meal), about how we should clothe ourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience, and love, about how we must forgive one another, about how the things that once separated Jew from Greek and slave from free are broken down at the foot of the cross, about how we should sing more hymns.

Exploring some of the lesser - known metaphors and imagery employed by biblical authors to describe God, Winner lyrically invites the reader to imagine God as clothing, laughter, flame, food, wine, and a laboring woman.

But in the (paraphrased and amplified) words of James, «If a brother or sister is without food and clothing, and one of you says, «Be warm and well fed.

If people would give just a dollar (or food or clothing) to the poor, it would begin a process of seeking to love and serve the poor and needy on a regular basis.

But while poor Latin Americans agree that gifts of food, clothing and other handouts are an incentive to convert, many say that the gifts are less important than the welcoming religious atmosphere in fundamentalist churches.

And it affirms that «everyone has the right to a standard of living adequate for the health and well - being of himself and of his family, including food, clothing, housing and medical care and necessary social services, and the right to security in the event of unemployment, sickness, disability, widowhood, old age or other lack of livelihood in circumstances beyond his control.&raqAnd it affirms that «everyone has the right to a standard of living adequate for the health and well - being of himself and of his family, including food, clothing, housing and medical care and necessary social services, and the right to security in the event of unemployment, sickness, disability, widowhood, old age or other lack of livelihood in circumstances beyond his control.&raqand well - being of himself and of his family, including food, clothing, housing and medical care and necessary social services, and the right to security in the event of unemployment, sickness, disability, widowhood, old age or other lack of livelihood in circumstances beyond his control.&raqand of his family, including food, clothing, housing and medical care and necessary social services, and the right to security in the event of unemployment, sickness, disability, widowhood, old age or other lack of livelihood in circumstances beyond his control.&raqand medical care and necessary social services, and the right to security in the event of unemployment, sickness, disability, widowhood, old age or other lack of livelihood in circumstances beyond his control.&raqand necessary social services, and the right to security in the event of unemployment, sickness, disability, widowhood, old age or other lack of livelihood in circumstances beyond his control.&raqand the right to security in the event of unemployment, sickness, disability, widowhood, old age or other lack of livelihood in circumstances beyond his control.»

Most of the orphans in Guatemala live in the streets, and get their food and clothing from city dumps.

The demands of society may force us to conform in all kinds of ways — in clothing, manners, food and sexual stereotypes — but we shouldn't blame God for this.

Providing food, clothing, shelter, medicine, etc. for the needy would be deductible; but not provisions of Bibles, crosses and other religious materials.

Welfare indirectly allows many in this country to buy I - phones, flat screen TVs and cars that are nicer than those owned by the middle class with their marginal income, by paying for all of life's necessities (food, clothing, shelter and medical services) that those in the middle class pay for out of pocket.