Sentences with phrase «something about the plight»

There's a further bulletin in this vein when the party stop at Fort Winslow, and over dinner, the CO's wife launches a plea for the US government to do something about the plight of Indians rotting in prisons or starving on reservations.

Not exact matches

Each one says something empirical about the plight of a small business, but also tells a story about where the biggest pitfalls and challenges are, and how to avoid them.

As a commentary on the plight of the rich young ruler who can not bring himself to sell all he has, give the money to the poor, and follow Christ, it leaves little room for doubt that Christ is not merely rebuking one wealthy man for a lack of proper spiritual commitment, but is saying something very disquieting about wealth as such.

Chris — He is only talking about the ones who laughed hysterically when the story was told or who react happily to what most people would consider sad / depressing news (about the plight of people who need help)... or cheer when something crazy is said.

I am all for raising awareness that the hazards of childbirth are not yet something that can be ignored and forgotten — but I get irritated when the problems of affluent countries get muddled up with the plight of less fortunate women, where the suffering is mind boggling, and there doesn't seem to be much political will to do anything about it.

It is all quirk and circumstance and, like Vonnegut's best, it captures something essential about the plight of its characters that touches on the archetypical.

Something I value above almost everything else is education... One amazing way to educate others about the plight of the dogs trapped in puppy mills is to join in on one of the many pet store protests going on in the country.

It might be something subtle, like teaching someone about the plight of shelter dogs.

Featuring a bevy of life - size burlap puppets hung from the booth's walls, there is something scary and vaguely oppressive about these effigies in everyday clothes whose arrangements and shabby condition seems to suggest the plight of migrants on the move.

Having heard something good or bad about a personal plight law firm may not be helpful, if the report comes from a past client who used the firm only once and may not be in a position to evaluate it accurately.