Sentences with phrase «out of poverty for»

«Housing is a major stimulus to the economy, a tremendous job generator and an essential component for lifting people out of poverty for first - time homebuyers and minorities and middle - class families.»

Conclusions An income intervention that moved families out of poverty for reasons that can not be ascribed to family characteristics had a major effect on some types of children's psychiatric disorders, but not on others.

The ones who quit school at ages as young as 12 or 13 and put all their eggs in the baseball basket as the only likely path out of poverty for them and their families.

Those green - collar jobs can provide a pathway out of poverty for someone who has not gone to college.

Preventing and significantly restricting their use is a huge barrier on the road out of poverty for billions of the world's poorest.

Greenland's oil minister, Ove Karl Berthelsen, heralded this as a ticket out of poverty for many and an opportunity for their economy to become less reliant on Denmark.

Agriculture is a mainstay for most countries and a potential way out of poverty for millions of small - scale farmers.

Over the past century, investments in education have boosted the productivity and earnings of American workers, forged a path out of poverty for many families, and developed a productive and innovative workforce.

We are sponsored by Pillsbury United Communities, which has worked tirelessly to help Minneapolis residents grow out of poverty for 120 years.

School choice also provides a passport out of poverty for those students whose parents could not afford an expensive house at all.

The report by the Manpower Development Research Corporation notes that the Family Support Act of 1988 placed a «substantial emphasis» on education as a pathway out of poverty for welfare clients.

In the 1950s, one of these schools — Immaculate Conception — helped provide a path out of poverty for my mother and her three siblings.

«Our Community College is a vital pathway out of poverty for many residents of Erie County,» explained Legislator Maria Whyte (D, 6th District), «funding it to the full amount we budgeted is critical.

My hope and belief is that the PM is emphasising work because he genuinely believes that a job is the best route out of poverty for every person in Britain.

Education, as I have said in this space before, is the most certain path out of poverty for many of our neighbors.

«Together we can lead the way... out of poverty for millions of people by simply raising the minimum wage,» she continued, also underscoring her support for the Dream Act and the Women's Equality Act as proof that she is in line with the likes of Mr. de Blasio and Ms. Mark - Viverito.

The proposals are being driven by deputy Labour leader Harriet Harman who will say in a speech on Saturday that Labour wants to «tackle the class divide», not merely «just provide escape routes out of poverty for a talented few».

Bright Endeavors, a social enterprise, is lighting the path out of poverty for adolescent moms in Chicago through a paid job - training program crafting soy wax candles.

It is almost as if breastfeeding takes the infant out of poverty for those few vital months in order to give the child a fairer start in life and compensate for the injustices of the world into which it was born.»

How they empower women: Vi Bella Jewelry is centered on providing a path out of poverty for artisans and a deep desire to form a community for them that is encouraging and prayerful.

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Salaries for the average mixed martial arts fighter reflect the nascent popularity of the sport (think poverty line), but a few of the fighters who won their bouts on Saturday made out like bandits.

The star pulled herself out of poverty to top the charts though, and on Wednesday she broke Beyonce's record for the most simultaneous Billboard US Hot 100 entries by a female, with 13 songs on the chart to Beyonce's high of 12.

And if banks are doing God's work — and «lift people out of poverty,» as Blankfein said at the Clinton gathering last year, how can encouraging talent to leave that work to join the government be beneficial for humankind?

A different approach would strengthen individual savings accounts by requiring workers to contribute out of pre-tax income, combined with a redistributive means - tested safety net for those who fall into poverty in old age.

Lula leaves office on Dec. 31, his legacy as a transformative figure in Brazilian history all but assured thanks to massive social programs like the Bolsa Familia that have lifted millions out of poverty, the securing of the 2014 FIFA World Cup and the 2016 Olympics, and a rapidly growing economy that's expected to become the world's fifth largest in the next six years and pay for it all.

It will be important for developing countries to have access to the technology that can help with education, infrastructure, health and productivity, the tools needed to lift people out of poverty.

«The federal government should do everything within its authority to empower individuals by providing opportunities for work, including by investing in federal programs that are effective at moving people into the workforce and out of poverty,» the order read, according to CNN.

Factories and call centers in places like India and China, often providing services for U.S. - based corporations, have helped fuel rapid growth and pull more than one billion people out of extreme poverty.

Tsipras is campaigning for a no vote in the referendum on Sunday, which is officially on whether to accept a tough earlier bailout offer, to impress on EU negotiators that spiralling poverty and a collapse in everyday business activity across Greece has meant further austerity should be ruled out of any new rescue package.

And, for many of those survivors, particularly aged women, those benefits are keeping them out of poverty.

Veris Wealth Partners produced the Women, Wealth & Impact report to demonstrate that «better companies are created by shifting the flow of wealth and power to women, whether we aim to lift women and girls out of poverty or bolster women's leadership and entrepreneurial pursuits» and Trillium's Investing for Positive Impact on Women report which presents concrete gender - lens investment examples have spurred increasing investor interest in gender lens investing across fixed income and public equities.

And with people taking out loans for trousseaus and multi-day feasts in India, one minister of parliament, Rayapati Sambasiva Rao, tried to create government restrictions on weddings, saying they are «a vulgar display of wealth» in a country riddled with poverty.

He repeats his description of the ways bad charity (the Great Society) drove out good charity (religiously based groups): It reinterpreted the causes of poverty as exclusively material and environmental; its bureaucracy tried to reach ever - larger numbers of poor people with a decreasingly personal strategy for fighting poverty; it dismissed the role of volunteers in favor of professional social workers; and it removed the incentives for work, saving, and marriage.

First, Connelly argues, the population - control movement was wrong as a matter of fact: «The two strongest claims population controllers make for their long - term historical contribution» are «that they raised Asia out of poverty and helped keep our planet habitable.»

I like how the guy starts out like he's all for helping the poor, but by the time you get to the end of his article, he has already changed his tune to say «But Jesus really meant spiritual poverty».

Use the world bank to help country's out of poverty, not push them further into it by forcing them into huge loans they cant pay for and spending it on contracts with our multi-nationals to privatize resources and services.

They can make policy to mimimize poverty to make it easier for those in poverty to get out of it but people must help through individual acts of kindness.

The biggest problem with Wallis's blanket denunciations of the world economy and his vague proposals for a «third way» is not that they are out - of - date or leftist but that they hinder the fight against poverty here and abroad in three ways.

You are idiots for calling him on the carpet, instead you should be getting the federal government out of the poverty fighting business, The war on poverty is over 44 years old and for all intents and purposes all it did was create an out of control bureaucracy that needs to be taken apart and labeled a bad idea for future generations.

I fought for my kids to get money for years and now I am taking it into my own hands getting my Masters and will pull us out of poverty.

and that's why minorities should vote for Romney — the great white father will lift them out of poverty — and hire them to shine the shoe of the CEO's of the global corporations who own Mitt and all his teabagging buddies.

He concluded that while government should be trying to spur economic growth, it also ought to give more direct attention to «the provision of opportunity for the very poor to lift themselves out of poverty.»

The wages available to the unskilled are generally enough to keep families out of poverty if both parents work, as is now usual for the society.

Secondly, the search for a new social contract where Jean - Jacques Rousseau will be dug out of his grave to help them find new inspiration, and finally, the use of the voluntary NGO organisations, the Church and religious people, to battle against poverty.

For the poor, capitalism has no rival in offering the opportunity to move out of poverty in a very short time.

Drawn directly from Victor Hugo's original novel, it was his vision for France's way out of poverty and inequality.

His other challenge came out of my major moral claim, that any serious effort to reduce emissions by any significant amount, let alone the 60 - 80 % called for by the European Union and some of our presidential candidates, would destroy economies all over the world and condemn the poor to perpetual poverty - which is why China and India will have nothing to do with emissions caps.

So basically he just acts out the bible, caring for those that have the least... instead of just paying lip - service to it in vile, mean - spirited churches that blame people for their own poverty and support an every - man - for - himself - survival - of - the - fittest mentality.

She was drawn to eugenics through her nursing work in the slums of lower Manhattan and Brooklyn, where «the oppressive reality of overpopulation and poverty cried out for relief.»

Crediting corporate America, in its current state, with helping people get out of poverty is like offering praise to Adolf Hitler and the Nazi war machine for reducing the unemployment rate.