Sentences with phrase «on millions of children»

Research shows that, on average, the proportion of pupils in grammar schools who are eligible for free school meals is less than 3 per cent, and the Labour MP Lisa Nandy (pictured top) warned today that the government's proposals could see it «inflict an experiment» on millions of children based on «flimsy evidence» in favour of grammars.
I accept that, but what I won't accept is a nation that turns its back on millions of children in failing schools while successful models are flourishing in the next community or the next town.
He turned his back on millions of children around the world!

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Or perhaps you saved Christmas for millions of parents who, thanks to you, actually got a chance to talk to their children on Christmas Day.
Given the tax consequences, companies spend millions on some of the best legal and scientific minds in the country to determine how much fun a child could have using a chair.
Although the world - renowned musician has amassed a $ 300 million fortune, he's taught his six children the importance of work ethic and succeeding on their own merits, and he's stated publicly that he won't leave them a penny because he thinks financial security ruins people.
A photo of a young refugee child washed up on a European shore inspires millions of Facebook users to donate millions of dollars on the day the photo appears.
A widely - spread blog post last year highlighted how children's video creators are gaming YouTube with disturbing videos, ratcheting up millions of views on upsetting (and copyright - violating) content.
But research violations — including inappropriate drug testing on children and falsified data — forced the school to repay a National Institute of Mental Health grant for a whopping $ 3.1 million.
So you could actually end up transferring 30 % of your company's stock — $ 18 million worth — to your child while paying a gift tax on what is defined as only a $ 300,000 transfer.
It reports $ 110 million of net income on $ 3 billion in revenue for the nine months ending Nov. 2, 2013, compared to $ 95 million in net income on $ 2.88 billion in revenue for the year - earlier period. www.michaels.com National Mentor Holdings, a Boston - based provider of home and community - based health services to children and adults with disabilities, is preparing to file for an IPO that could value the company at more than $ 1 billion, according to the Wall Street Journal.
For the first time since 1977, distillers are sitting on nearly 5 million barrels, significantly more than one barrel for every man, woman, and child in the state of Kentucky.
Moreover, the report found that 800 million people spent at least 10 percent of their household budgets on health expenses for themselves, an unwell child or another family member.
That the cuts are paired with some tax increases on individuals, like the elimination of the deduction for state and local income taxes and the Social Security number requirement, which kicks some 3 million kids off the child tax credit, makes the choice even more confounding.
That the cuts are pared with some tax increases on individuals, like the elimination of the deduction for state and local income taxes and the Social Security Number requirement which kicks some 3 million kids off the child tax credit, makes the choice even more confounding.
Since Living Goods» overall budget is increasing, it also aims to raise an additional $ 3 million in reserves (about $ 2 million in 2015 and about $ 1 million in 2016).148 It expects to raise some funds from partnership consulting fees and margins on goods sold to CHPs, leaving about $ 10 million per year that would need to be supported by donor funding.149 In 2012 Living Goods raised $ 2.8 million, and in 2013 it raised $ 3.3 million from donors.150 Living Goods told us that it believes there is a decent chance it will reach two - thirds of its funding target for the first year through agreements with funders who have supported its work in the past, but the money has not yet been secured and the funding need will grow each year.151 The Children's Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF), one of Living Goods» major core funders historically, will be deciding in Q1 2015 whether to fund Living Goods» scale - up.
Forty years ago, my father participated on the Commission on Emotional and Learning Disorders in Children that issued a report called «One Million Children» providing a blueprint for meeting the needs of one million Canadian children with primary learning diChildren that issued a report called «One Million Children» providing a blueprint for meeting the needs of one million Canadian children with primary learning disMillion Children» providing a blueprint for meeting the needs of one million Canadian children with primary learning diChildren» providing a blueprint for meeting the needs of one million Canadian children with primary learning dismillion Canadian children with primary learning dichildren with primary learning disorders.
An investment in childcare The Liberals want to invest $ 500 million to establish a National Framework on Early Learning and Child Care, starting in 2017 ($ 100 million of this is earmarked for Indigenous child care and early learning on reseChild Care, starting in 2017 ($ 100 million of this is earmarked for Indigenous child care and early learning on resechild care and early learning on reserve).
«Instead of helping some of the most disadvantaged children in our communities, Christy Clark and the B.C. Liberals spent $ 182 million on a computer mess,» said Michelle Mungall, New Democrat spokesperson for social development.
The report highlights the Liberal government's spending of roughly $ 66 million on ever - changing organizational direction in the Ministry of Children and Family Development while basic services for Aboriginal children and families have foChildren and Family Development while basic services for Aboriginal children and families have fochildren and families have foundered.
Refusing to save money on the backs of our children, we restored $ 100 million in education funding.
But, rather than fighting child poverty on First Nations reserves, the government has been spending literally millions of your dollars and mine to fight against equal child welfare support for First Nations kids.
Toys «R» Us Inc., the toy chain that sold millions of North American children on the importance of being a «Toys «R» Us» kid is making preparations to liquidate its bankrupt U.S. operations.
But that's nothing compared to the millions of children in Africa and Asia I starve to death each year, flies crawling on their faces, because they are too weak to swat them away.
The power that Israel wields over our Democracy is evident in the miss - appropriation of wealth, while our children are treated to a public education not worthy of circus animals, Israel has our defense industry pumping out fighter jets at 350 million each, and it's no surprise they have the most powerful military on earth.
The same advertisers (including Geogetown U) that pulled from Limbaugh's show have been direct sponsors of adult content being shared with children by predators online in the millions for over seven years on Flickr.
He proposed a new indictment of priestly celibacy, pointing out that by the year 2000 «more than one million» «above - average» Catholics will not have existed because the forty thousand «on average, above average» priests living in 1900 could not marry and have children.
Hope amidst suffering, hope when men know only defeat and despair, hope when death seems to smother out the shoots of life springing from the hearts of men, hope for our society, our world, our city, our schools, courts, prisons, legislatures, hope for our children, for our elderly, hope for all the millions of men and women over the face of this globe who simply want to live out their lives as free human beings not trampled down and stepped on by the overlords of this world.
And in his annual Message for the World Day of Peace on 1 January 2009, Benedict XVI noted: «The extermination of millions of unborn children, in the name of the fight against poverty, actually constitutes the destruction of the poorest of all human beings.»
I left a couple million of my potential children on your daughters face last night... is that a form of birth control?
GW can be a christian yes but there are some people who are catholics and christians and jehovas and atheist and so on that don't understand their wrong doing, saying God is on my side to go ahead and kill millions of innocent woman and children based on lies while the truth is for oil, that's not a real christian in my book, There's plenty of serial killers out there that says they've heard God telling them to kill.
Using terms that are certainly new to papal lexicon, Francis denounced «extreme pornography» on the web that adults, and increasingly children consume, and the increasing use of «sexting» and «sextortion» among the estimated 800 million minors who navigate the internet.
The U.N. met the goal of doubling access to water, but the world is behind in ensuring healthy water access: 2.5 billion people and almost 1 billion children still lack access to basic sanitation, and more than 2 million tons of human waste are released in waterways in developing countries on a daily basis, according to the International Fund for Agricultural Development.
... The UN Commission for the nutrition challenges of the twenty - first century, in its Report submitted on March 20, 2000, has pointed out that» about one in four new - born children in developing countries - around 30 million each year - suffer retarded growth in the womb, an indication of how the nutritional well - being of mothers in pregnancy remains one of the most neglected areas in world health.
Once the Spirit of truth, (The Helper) was poured out upon all flesh he could be with each and every one of his children, not only on this world but upon all worlds in his domain (Presently well over 3 million worlds) and ALL AT THE SAME TIME.
Go read the bible and find the passages and see how he killed millions of people and every single man, woman, and child on this planet even for no reason so noah could survive.
Yet a million or more women each year, automatically excluded from the realm of legality, are forced to seek out a private abortionist, to attempt abortion on themselves, or, if they are unmarried, to bear the child illegitimately.
You can not put violent acts of rage and vengeance that killed millions of people, including innocent children, infants and babes in the womb on one side of a balance and then claim that the loving God presented by Jesus makes the sides equal.
(Glennon's gone on to write two bestselling books and raise millions of dollars for vulnerable women and children.
To put the point another way, if 9/11 drove to church for weeks on end millions of Americans who had not darkened that doorstep in years — as it did — imagine the even deeper impact on ordinary mothers and fathers of a sick child or the similarly powerful desire of a devoted spouse on the brink of losing the other.
A recent comparative study of worldwide military and social spending indicated how at present 1.3 million dollars per minute on average are spent for military purposes; during the same minute 30 children die for lack of food or simple vaccines (WMSE).
Thus also the insistence of American public education on its «exclusive franchise» on legitimacy even though millions of children attend nonpublic schools.
It is difficult to imagine him with his hand on the nuclear button, threatening the destruction of one hundred million people, including millions of little children, maintaining that «deterrence,» based on that threat, is the only way to peace.
We have open copulation on prime time television, we have erotic fantasies on a cable channel that millions of children watch, and sexual hydraulics is being taught in school in ways intended precisely at breaking down modesty.
But as Bill maher once said: «I could believe in the Bible if it would mention one of the following words: electricity, nuclear power, computer, laser and evolution... Instead the god in the OT kills over 2 million men, women and children for being disobedient or collecting sticks on a Sabbath.
The magic of one boy's childhood has been shared with millions, but also interrupted the life of a child now reduced in whimsical watercolors on the page.
Together, they build in physical world that millions of children over the past century have discovered on a page — the Hundred Acre Wood, populated by Winnie (short for Winnipeg, the origin of the imaginary bear) and friends.
Of India's roughly 472 million children, 33 million are child laborers, 80 million are out of school, and 97 million are undernourished, according to a recent petition asking Modi's administration to spend more on childreOf India's roughly 472 million children, 33 million are child laborers, 80 million are out of school, and 97 million are undernourished, according to a recent petition asking Modi's administration to spend more on childreof school, and 97 million are undernourished, according to a recent petition asking Modi's administration to spend more on children.
So, God gave his children, the Humans, one species of millions, the ability to rise above all reason to destroy the planet they live on while simultaneously destroying themselves with all of the diseases they generate through their greed, gluttony and careless (or carefree) disregard for the environment.
What a nice, pointless gesture to distract from the fact that the Catholic Church is directly responsible for the deaths of millions of men and women and especially children on the continent of Africa.
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