Sentences with phrase «on vulnerable women»

In an open letter to the Lord Chancellor, Ken Clarke, published in last week's NLJ, Storer said: «Th e proposals, which are estimated to have a cumulative impact of # 395m — # 440m on a budget of # 2.1 bn, will have a disproportionate impact on vulnerable women, children, black and minority ethnic clients, and those living with disability and mental health problems.

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She observes, unsurprisingly, that the burden of social and sexual revolution has disproportionately fallen on those most vulnerable, particularly children and women.

The fast was first announced last month by Ambassador Hall, Jim Wallis, president and CEO of Sojourners, Rev. David Beckmann, president of Bread for the World and Ritu Sharma, president of Women Thrive Worldwide - who asked others to join them in putting pressure on Congress to protect vulnerable programs assisting the poor and hungry.

(Glennon's gone on to write two bestselling books and raise millions of dollars for vulnerable women and children.

I wish that the Church were more focused on removing pedophile priests than punishing women who often serve the most vulnerable segments of society.

We give witness that the Church's teachings — on the dignity of the human person and the value of human life from conception to natural death; on the meaning of human sexuality, the significance of sexual difference and the complementarity of men and women; on openness to life and the gift of motherhood; and on marriage and family founded on the indissoluble commitment of a man and a woman — provide a sure guide to the Christian life, promote women's flourishing, and serve to protect the poor and most vulnerable among us.

«For someone to prey on an innocent, vulnerable woman in this way is beyond belief and has stunned everyone who knew and loved her.

Oxfam works closely with partner organisations in country and on the ground alongside vulnerable women, children and men to end the injustices that cause poverty.

Glass Packaging Institute Expresses Concern over FDA Decision on BPA, March 30, 2012 Today, the Glass Packaging Institute (GPI) announced its concern over the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) decision rejecting a call to ban the use of bisphenol A (BPA) in food packaging in even the most vulnerable populations such as children and child - bearing women.

Blue also blundered last August, in the aftermath of the Shoal Creek controversy at the PGA Championship, when he claimed that the LPGA wasn't vulnerable on the issue of holding tournaments at clubs that discriminate against women and minorities.

Obviously the weight cut made JJ vulnerable to the KO in the first fight, Rose is not a KO artist and I mean come on... we're talking about women's strawweight.

For the most part I would say to avoid these sites because I am convinced the internet is full of criminals that prey on the vulnerable like QVC does to elderly women but that's for you to decide.

Not only are their products amazing, but this company works to give vulnerable women in Ethiopia opportunities for employment so they can lift themselves out of lives of prostitution and are not dependent on charity.

As apart of this rich annual event, BMBFA is excited to partner with Henry Ford Health System to launch Mommy - Friendly Detroit ™ — a celebration of black motherhood that helps Detroit to become a place where systems, policies and practices align to achieve racial and health equity on behalf of all women, with an emphasis on Detroit's most vulnerable women, their babies, families and communities.

You are completely right about the people who promote these all - or - nothing ideologies adding unneeded stress on women at a very vulnerable time.

If women in labor aren't vulnerable, why are you so insistent on a hospital birth with an OB anyway?

Since 1984, the Surgeon General's office has issued serial publications8, 9 that have focused on increasing the rates of breastfeeding initiation and duration for both healthy and vulnerable populations, eg, low birth weight (LBW; < 2500 g) infants; and low income, minority, and employed women.

Eligibility has been defined to focus on the most vulnerable families: first - time pregnant women, and first time parents with a child less than 6 months of age.

«Until we achieve unity and stand up for women, immigrants, and the most vulnerable New Yorkers, all talk about a majority is nothing more than meaningless rhetoric on the part of failed leadership,» Giove said.

The charity has previously called for local authorities to identify a senior member of staff to lead on women and homelessness and for them to ensure that organisations coming into contact with vulnerable women recognise the risks of homelessness and are equipped to provide preventative support.

«Ali stands up for what she believes in and her work on behalf of vulnerable women and children shows a commitment to justice that will serve our community well.»

It's interestingly, perhaps even laughable, that Inna Patty and her Exclusive Events Ghana still believe that their «regressive censorship tactic», which for many years seem to have worked on the young vulnerable women of Miss Ghana not to make public their concerns would work on the wider Ghanaian society.

She also announced that the aged and pregnant women among the most vulnerable in the society will be given priority on voting day.

«Apparently, this is the reason the insurgents are striving to remain relevant by resorting to callous use of women and children to carry out suicide bomb attacks on soft and vulnerable targets,» he said.

On one occasion I was told a particularly vulnerable woman had been abused by a male member of the domestic staff.

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«The government says that the right to rent policy will crack down on rogue landlords but this case is the perfect example of how it impacts vulnerable people,» Derek Bernardi of the Camden Community Law Centre, who is acting on behalf of the woman, says.

May has talked tough on immigration - a rhetoric causing real harm to some of the UK's most vulnerable women.

The suite of programmes under the NSIP focuses on ensuring a more equitable distribution of resources to vulnerable populations, including children, youth and women.

«Until we achieve unity and stand up for women, immigrants, and the most vulnerable New Yorkers, all talk about a majority is nothing more than meaningless rhetoric on the part of failed leadership.»

Continue reading «Mark Clarke: Scores of vulnerable women rely on the police's Human Trafficking Unit, yet it is under threat - despite Gordon Brown's promises to the contrary»»

«Allowing high - level sex offenders to stay in family shelters where vulnerable women and children are trying to get back on their feet is not only troublesome but dangerous,» Klein said in a statement.

The All - Party Group on Prostitution accused hotels and B&B s of indirectly profiting from the vulnerable women.

On the other hand, Britton added, it was encouraging to see a clear benefit for women, who are generally more vulnerable to negative affect and depression, she noted.

It's a fact that women are discriminated against in the workplace, and in life, and if you add this ball and chain on top of it at a time when a girl is feeling really vulnerable and developing her self - esteem, it can wreak havoc on a young woman.

While researchers are unclear on the exact reason why women are more vulnerable to autoimmunity, the leading hypotheses suspect a complicated interplay of genetic, hormonal, nutritional, stress, and other lifestyle factors [2].

What's more, the work is not dependent on good weather conditions and the women are not left vulnerable through intermittent employment.

Modest Dressing, as a Virtue (The New York Times) «In a vulnerable, volatile time — perhaps one particularly so for women — figure - obscuring clothing serves as a kind of armour, as well as a retort to a reality - TV - inured culture apparently intent on exposing any private moment, any intimate body part, for public consumption.»

Vulnerable women were conned out of # 220,000 in a scam that used fake profiles on Match.com, a UK court has heard.

Not ironic cause weinstein had zero to do with the creative process or that he was fired long ago... No, he is a scumbag who jerked off infront off and groped and harassed actresses and Wind river is a powerful, resonating tale that stands up for, avenges and recognizes vulnerable women, marginalized native american women, the only ones USA do nt bother to have stats on regarding missing or just vanished.

Her beautiful, exhausted performance in You Only Live Once (1937) as the young woman partnered with a vulnerable Henry Fonda who become criminals on the lam has a tenderness and romantic despair that makes this memorable movie quite moving as it examines two everyday people who are very much the «victims of circumstances» in Depression era society.

Here she's genially, even goofily, vulnerable as a woman faintly aware that she has outgrown the hippy idealism of her youth, but hasn't settled on a suitable persona with which to replace it.

The original film starred Owen Wilson and Vince Vaughn as divorce mediators who turn up uninvited at weddings to prey on vulnerable single women.

It seems that the more vulnerable a location on the body, the more exposure if gets, and for a woman who primarily engages in non-stop fighting, such a terrible choice for a suit seems very unlikely.

According to Screen Daily, Blunt is set to star as Raylene Jackson, a stubborn but vulnerable and determined American woman with a chip on her shoulder who dreams of becoming a champion bull - rider.

Subtle, such as a smile momentarily lighting up her face when chatting to her daughter on the phone, Cotillard's performance as a vulnerable woman finding an inner strength is superb work.

It can't be the casting, which is spot - on: Carey Mulligan is ideal as a vulnerable young woman who has slaved away in a London laundry since she was 7.

Successive Bangladesh government's policy either puts a complete ban or imposing restriction on migration of certain categories of women contribute a lot to irregular migration and to a large extent, made potential women migrants vulnerable to poor working conditions and trafficking.

Livelihood projects on the Thai - Burma border have all incorporated strategies to improve gender equality by targeting women and the most vulnerable, preserve the environment, and sustain and maintain peoples» skills while economically empowering them.

Yes Marc is a scoundrel because he took an oath to protect those who came to him for advice and his medical expertise, and we were privy to his private thoughts about bodies and the personalities of his patients, which was distasteful, but nothing... NOTHING, compares to men or in fact women, who take advantage of the young or the powerless and Ralph tried on a continuum to take advantage of the young and vulnerable around him...