Sentences with phrase «poor people around»

He values the capacity of the bitcoin startup to democratize finance and to help poor people around the world.
Human flourishing is almost impossible without property rights and the rule of law, and so before millions of poor people around the world are able to realize Julian Simon's optimistic vision, they need de Soto to defend their rights.
The UN Millennium Development Goals (pictured above) focus attention on helping improve the lives of poor people around the world.
Dyson «we have seen great harm done to poor people around the world by the conversion of maize from a food crop to an energy crop.
The availability of inexpensive energy allows poor people around the world to stop using forests for fuel.
Because a high percentage of the arguments made by most proponents of climate change policy have been focused on adverse climate impacts that citizens will experience where they live, while ignoring the harms to hundreds of millions of vulnerable poor people around the world that are being affected by GHG emissions from all - high emitting nations, along with claims that mainstream climate science is credible and has been undermined by morally reprehensible tactics, there is a need to make more people aware of:
On a smaller scale, we have seen great harm done to poor people around the world by the conversion of maize from a food crop to an energy crop.
Such a framing ignores that it is tens of millions of poor people around the world who will be most harmed by climate change if high - emitting nations fail to reduce their emissions to their fair share 0f safe global emissions.
The type of adaptation Shuford is perhaps unwittingly calling for would involve mass migrations by tens of millions of poor people around the globe.
-- this huge drought, dust storms starting up in bigger volumes again, the Pakistan flood that displaced 20 million people, the Russian drought and fires that led to the highest spike in food prices ever recorded — that has an impact on poor people around the world.
T'Challa is but the dictator of Wakanda, a selfish country ignoring the plight of the poor people around them in Africa... That said, he still kicks ass, lol!
Since the World Bank affects poor people around the globe more directly than any other social institution, John Cobb's exploration is important for anyone concerned about how Christians can creatively engage economic issues and trends.
The report, Taking Care of Business, does highlights how big business can have a positive impact on poverty reduction through job creation and the payment of taxes but says many poor people around the world are not feeling the benefits.
If you want to really help poor people around the world, if you care about mankind in general, solving the problem of hunger, raising the wellfare of all of us that are not just the ultra rich, then you should go in the opposite direction of supporting ANY republican candidate.
Also, catholic charities help millions of poor people around the globe so they do put their money where their mouth is..
Kiva lets individuals lend as little as $ 25 to poor people around the world so they can take advantage of economic opportunities.
This is likely to cost poorer people around # 2 billion, compared to a series of measures targeting the richest in society which will only bring in around # 1 billion.
Xbox 360, PS3, or even HDTV (aside from a possible computer monitor) are not things I can even think about buying and I don't think I'm the only poor person around.
Second, climate - change impacts are potentially catastrophic for many of the poorest people around the world if not the entire world.
First, climate change creates duties, responsibilities, and obligations because those most responsible for causing this problem are the richer developed countries or rich people in developed and developing countries, yet those who are most vulnerable to the problem's harshest impacts are some of the world's poorest people around the world.
Although oil leaking from the Deepwater Horizon drilling platform site may in fact be creating the greatest environmental and economic harm in U.S. history so far, there is new evidence that another looming environmental problem is likely to produce far worse environmental and economic impacts not only for the United States but particularly for some of the poorest people around the world.
They include: (1) a 35 year US delay on climate action has made the problem extraordinarily challenging to solve, (2) US greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions are more than any country responsible for rise in atmospheric concentrations to present dangerous levels, (3) US ghg emissions not only threaten the US with climate disruption but endanger many of the poorest people around the world, (4) the Obama administration's pledge to reduce ghg emissions is far short of the US fair share of safe global emissions.
Second, climate - change impacts are potentially catastrophic for many of the poorest people around the world.

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This would help us to avoid the worst consequences of climate change, like dying oceans and widespread desertification, which will harm people around the world, especially the poor.
Best known as the author of Rich Dad Poor Dad — the No. 1 personal finance book of all time — Robert Kiyosaki has challenged and changed the way tens of millions of people around the world think about money.
Far from an economic powerhouse, China's economy remains a middleweight when its vast number of poor people is taken into account — the country's per capita GDP is only around US$ 4,500, 1 / 10th that of the U.S. And as a share of the economy, household incomes have actually declined over the past decade.
Traditionally mobile clinics have mainly catered to those in, say, poorer communities around the country where access to health care is limited, cumbersome or people are simply unable to get time off to visit medical professionals.
After announcing the poor outlook for this fiscal year, the CEOs said they planned to «streamline operations» at RIM, meaning layoffs to its 17,500 person staff are likely around the corner.
There are challenges to this new system though: Moving to more advanced technology is great for middle class and wealthy people, but it threatens to further disadvantage the poor and homeless people trying to get around New York's already overpriced transit network.
You're looking for frustrations, processes that waste time, or work - arounds people have found to accommodate poor designs.
«It preys on principally undocumented Latino people in the United States and poor around the world.
The murderer on - the - run preacher in The Apostle who founds a church where class and status make no difference, a congregation of displaced misfits who are poor and poorer, dumb and dumber, black and white, male and female, and fatter and fatter still, is telling people who need to hear (because they can't read) what they most need to know to turn their lives around: They can be saved, despite it all, if they believe in Jesus and «Holy Ghost power.»
RLVNT: We have the poor all around us, we have lots of opportunities to connect with them, but I think so many people have that fear of that first connection — taking that first step is intimidating.
Maybe atheists should go around with collection plates There are a lot of poor, suffering, hurting people in the world who need help.
When people do that, whether they're the doctors here in Philly who run a clinic around the corner or the landscapers who are coming and creating green space in poor neighborhoods, there are people who are using their gifts in ways that are building the Kingdom and embodying good news to the poor.
I mean if poor people were just lazy, I guess we have tons of lazy people around the country now with unemployment as high as it is.
You can also poke around on your Nook or Kindle — there are e-books there written for the faithful that give a detailed insight into the cult - like thinking (well, poor choice of words, a favorite LDS saying is, «the thinking is done», but you catch my drift) that's used to control their people from a very young age to find «the world» unbearable and the church to be a haven, etc..
I would also, if possible, take some of the time, energy, and money that previously went toward the activity of attending church, and put that time, energy, and money aside toward loving needy people around you — neighbors, coworkers, homeless people, and the poor.
Unless you've got millions to throw around, a nice trinket to shut your kid up for a few days will always win over feeding a poor person you don't know.
There are numerous programs, most of themchurch - related, in which thousands of people are selflessly working to help the poor around the world.
People have poor impulse control and you don't see a problem with having guns around them that make killing as easy as pulling a trigger as quickly as possible?
More than any other Republican candidate (and even more than some Democrats), Santorum speaks openly and passionately about his concern for poor and vulnerable people in the U.S. and around the world.
History has shown that religion is not healthy for children, the planet, freedom, innocent civilians, people of other religions, little boys who trust priests, justice for the poor, education, knowledge of the world around us, social health, the arts...
It is not uncommon to go into some of the poorest and most destitute communities around the world, where many of the people live in cardboard and tarpaper shacks and have barely enough food to live on, and in the middle of this community, find a large, grandly constructed church building with towering steeples, intricate stained glass, beautiful woodwork, and gorgeous hand - painted murals.
A lot of Evangelicals parading around in name only and hating the poor are the very people Jesus said he would dismiss
People spend way too much effort throwing around labels and pretending to be offended by them, and not nearly enough time discussing substance, like whether the poor people of the world would be better off or worse off under a collectivist sPeople spend way too much effort throwing around labels and pretending to be offended by them, and not nearly enough time discussing substance, like whether the poor people of the world would be better off or worse off under a collectivist speople of the world would be better off or worse off under a collectivist system.
Educated and prosperous people are much more problematic for the Church; the poor can be led around by the nose.
Just like we don't hang around with women who are caught in the act of adultery, we don't hang around with Samaritans, we don't hang around with powerless children, we don't hang around with women who have a bad reputation, we don't hang around with beggars or the poor or the oppressed or the criminal or the possessed or the socially marginalized or the ones who aren't allowed to come to temple with the good religious people, good gracious!
Where the people around us were desperately poor yet amazing.
Then the poor dogs fed that dog food would be running around trying to do things they are incapable of doing — pretending to be «mavericks», and biting people, then barking «you betchha!»
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