Sentences with phrase «squalid living»

Brothers Shaquel and Aljhanod and their two sisters were plucked from squalid living conditions by a great aunt — and none too soon.
Stories of squalid living conditions in some puppy mill operations have heightened public awareness of the problem, Baker said, but too often a few cans of paint substitute for substantive changes in animal care.
Dogs» and puppies» are usually in squalid living conditions and are off - limits to the public.
This means that the squalid living conditions for mother dogs and puppies at massive breeders may never come to light.
There, Helga continued to write with astonishing insight about her daily life: the squalid living quarters, the cruel rationing of food, and the executions — as well as the moments of joy and hope that persisted in even the worst conditions.
Cuomo delivered a blistering, 30 - minute speech at a Brooklyn church where he momentarily turned his ire from Hizzoner and dared Trump to witness the squalid living conditions provided by the scandal - scarred New York City Housing Authority.
Experts say wealthy areas will find it easier to meet rising demand for social care funding leaving poorer with «squalid life»

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ATHENS / NEW YORK, MAY 3, 2018 — As the Greek Prime Minister, Alexis Tsipras, visits Lesvos for a regional conference, the international medical humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) warns that thousands of men, women, and children in Lesvos are living in squalid, overcrowded conditions in Moria camp, with insufficient access to health care.
How is it just and right to overpopulate our planet and create ever greater numbers of malnurished, uneducated people living in squalid conditions?
They are living in squalid conditions in overflowing, makeshift camps and settlements.
Campbell Robb, chief executive of Shelter, said: «It is simply not acceptable that people are handing over their hard - earned cash to live in houses that are run - down, squalid and in some cases even dangerous.
While decrying the squalid social conditions in which the people live in, Melaye warned those in positions of authority not to forget that their failure to make the most of their offices in the interest of the people could turn out to hurt them, arguing that not even the rich would be immune from the disaster that looms in the horizon.
Also many young people are living in squalid rented accommodation.
In our study of hoarding in the elderly, we found that less than a third of the cases lived in squalid conditions.
The squalid conditions in which the animals lived also helped spark an animal rights movement in the 19th century and provided the impetus for the opening, in 1828, of a garden in Regent's Park devoted to «the advancement of Zoology and Animal Physiology,» whose goal would be to inspire scientists «rather than encouraging the «vulgar admiration» of the public.»
Just as the Julia Roberts fairy tale Pretty Woman morphed from something, in its script stage, dark and harrowing to, on the screen, something sweet and cheery, this could - have - been foray into either the seamier side of life or the less - than - squalid but more - than - ordinary steers clear of ever getting near the truly treacherous.
These were actual people who were willing to live in squalid conditions and serve as something like museum exhibits for the amusement of the wealthy.
For a film about people living on the fringe in a squalid bubble, «The Florida Project» has a dreamy innocence and ends on an extremely moving note that's somewhat hopeful.
The residents of the twelve outer districts, for example, live in squalid and poverty - stricken communities far removed from the capital city.
Patti (Australian actress Danielle Macdonald) lives with, and takes care of, her hard - drinking, sometimes abusive mother (Bridget Everett) and wheelchair - bound Nana (Cathy Moriarty) in a cramped, squalid apartment.
To say the couple lives modestly after marriage is an understatement — together with their young daughters, the Barnums live in a tiny, squalid apartment and are barely scraping enough money together to live when «Phin» schemes his way into a big bank loan, buys a decrepit museum of oddities and turns it into a (literal) freak show.
Martin McDonagh, who was born and raised in London but has Irish parents and dual citizenship, examined the squalid, petty lives of his countrymen in several caustically funny stage plays before turni...
Living in squalid conditions, the only good thing that seems to be happening to George is he finds friendship with a fellow resident, Dixon.
Keanu Reeves (John Wick), in an uncharacteristically villainous role as the owner of the squalid motel where Jesse lives, is deeply repellant as a man without virtue, and very watchable.
Directed by Lenny Abrahamson Starring Joan Allen, Cas Anvar, Sean Bridgers, Brie Larson, William H. Macy, Tom McCamus and Jacob Trembley SYNOPSIS Spirited 5 - year - old Jack and his devoted Ma escape from their squalid windowless room, and Jack, for the first time in his life, sees the outside world.
At the turn of the 20th century, reformers established a web of support in American cities to assist growing numbers of immigrants toiling in physically demanding jobs and living in crowded and squalid conditions.
Although almost 2000 years separates us from Ruso, his problems are familiar: The bitchy ex-wife who never thought he'd amount to much; a lifestyle lived paycheck to paycheck while all the time wondering where his life went off track; squalid quarters and a roommate who's a slob; and endless bureaucratic infighting.
Married life and the social scene in the most fashionable city on earth is everything Anna hoped it would be, but when Emile vanishes without trace and she is evicted, Anna is forced to discover the city's poverty - stricken dark side of harsh streets and squalid tenements, where the temptation for a penniless young lady to become a kept woman is overwhelming.
At many puppy mills, dogs live in squalid conditions, and female dogs are «bred continuously to exhaustion,» Springsteen wrote.
The animals are subject to inhumane treatment, such as living their entire lives in squalid, overcrowded cages, over-breeding, and medical neglect.
Hundreds of rats and mice were also seen living in the squalid house.
Dogs at puppy mills typically receive little to no medical care; live in squalid conditions with no exercise, socialization or human interaction; and are confined inside cramped wire - floored cages for life.
The dogs saved in the Warren County puppy mill raid had been forced to live for years in squalid conditions, as shown in the following Animal Rescue Corps video which chronicles their journey from fear to freedom:
Thousands of puppies are born and spend the first few weeks of their lives in a dark, squalid prison, surrounded by faeces and urine.
Animal rescuers from HSI have saved more than 170 dogs languishing on a squalid dog meat farm in South Korea, and The Only Way Is Essex's Pete Wicks joined the rescue team on what he described as one of the most emotional experiences of his life.
These dogs suffer horrible abuse at the hands of their masters, who often beat them, tie them up, breed them over and over again and let them live in squalid misery.
The hens live in filthy, squalid conditions in feces and the corpses of dead animals.
Furthermore, it can be an act of protest against the livestock industry which subjects animals to a life lived in confinements, often kept in cramped, squalid conditions until they reach the proper size to be slaughtered and turned into food for humans.
The rabbits, who were not spayed or neutered, were living in squalid conditions and many were suffering from multiple injuries and illnesses.
For decades it was a byword for Bohemian eccentricity and hellraising excess, an imposing but squalid sanctuary for writers and artists too penniless or troublesome to live anywhere else.
This unnamed grandfather is portrayed as an art - world boob living in a squalid shack, just as Schwitters did.
Soutine's life may have been squalid, but it didn't stop him producing some of the most marvellous portraits of his age, says Waldemar Januszczak
As a bonus, living in a mix of the bronze and industrial ages sounds much more appealing than eaking out an existence in the squalid service orientated post-industrial age we currently reside in.
Underdeveloped countries are not going to have problems with toxics and drugs escaping into drinking water, but your composting potty idea is not going to work very well where people live in squalid conditions of 500 persons on up per square mile, Unfortunately, many more people live under such crowded conditions than those, who can make a composting potty to dump out in some isolated spot where a few hundred people or less people live on a square mile.
Living conditions are often squalid.
He also attributed the squalid conditions of the coastline in Abkhazia, a breakaway region of Georgia, to socioeconomic factors, saying, «Life there is so difficult, and the people are poor.»
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