Sentences with phrase «year millions of children»

«Every year millions of children require surgery in their first year of life,» said Dr. Frawley.

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That's why their cookies are an $ 800 million a year business in the U.S. (Such a shame that pesky child labour laws make it difficult for profit - seeking entities to exploit the selling power of Girl Scouts.

For more than 50 years, Kumon has helped millions of children worldwide advance their reading and math abilities.

In the United States alone, 76 million children were born between the years 1945 and 1964, putting them today between the ages of 47 and 65.

The record $ 16.8 million donated this year to Telethon's annual fundraising weekend — the charity's most successful event to date — will mean more money in the pockets of the chosen beneficiaries, including the Telethon Institute for Child Health Research.

That's all it took for some two dozen global leaders to commit to the goal of providing 100 million children with modern frontline health care over the next several years.

A widely - spread blog post last year highlighted how children's video creators are gaming YouTube with disturbing videos, ratcheting up millions of views on upsetting (and copyright - violating) content.

Between his renovated and re-renovated home, his country estate, his Damien Hirst spot painting, his children's tuition, their nanny and weekend nanny and the # 10,000 for an annual summer party, Roger worries that «if he didn't get his million - pound bonus this year he was at genuine risk of going broke.»

Forty years ago UNICEF figured out that promoting simple, low - cost interventions like hand - washing and breastfeeding could save millions of lives, and its mission has helped children in more than 190 countries and territories.

It reports $ 110 million of net income on $ 3 billion in revenue for the nine months ending Nov. 2, 2013, compared to $ 95 million in net income on $ 2.88 billion in revenue for the year - earlier period. www.michaels.com National Mentor Holdings, a Boston - based provider of home and community - based health services to children and adults with disabilities, is preparing to file for an IPO that could value the company at more than $ 1 billion, according to the Wall Street Journal.

My net worth is just under $ 2 million, and I only have one child, who is well set up, similar situation to mine at 40 years of age.

The cost of this change and the cost of doubling the child fitness tax credit and making it tax refundable would be less than $ 100 million a year.

Despite being the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's third child, RB3 (as he is currently dubbed) is estimated to give a # 50 million boost to the economy in his first year of life alone.

A family of three with a $ 1 million net worth and income of $ 40,000 can get a child tax credit while a family of three earning $ 60,000 a year with a $ 25,000 net worth can't get anything.

when Facebook market research in Australia engaged in sentiment analysis of more than 6.4 million Australian youth, including 1.9 million high schoolers as young as 14 years old, to estimate when those children were at their most vulnerable, experiencing feelings of being «worthless» or a «failure» as part of research conducted for marketers.

Since Living Goods» overall budget is increasing, it also aims to raise an additional $ 3 million in reserves (about $ 2 million in 2015 and about $ 1 million in 2016).148 It expects to raise some funds from partnership consulting fees and margins on goods sold to CHPs, leaving about $ 10 million per year that would need to be supported by donor funding.149 In 2012 Living Goods raised $ 2.8 million, and in 2013 it raised $ 3.3 million from donors.150 Living Goods told us that it believes there is a decent chance it will reach two - thirds of its funding target for the first year through agreements with funders who have supported its work in the past, but the money has not yet been secured and the funding need will grow each year.151 The Children's Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF), one of Living Goods» major core funders historically, will be deciding in Q1 2015 whether to fund Living Goods» scale - up.

There have been lapses in this program, most notably last year when Facebook market research in Australia engaged in sentiment analysis of more than 6.4 million Australian youth, including 1.9 million high schoolers as young as 14 years old, to estimate when those children were at their most vulnerable, experiencing feelings of being «worthless» or a «failure» as part of research conducted for marketers.

Forty years ago, my father participated on the Commission on Emotional and Learning Disorders in Children that issued a report called «One Million Children» providing a blueprint for meeting the needs of one million Canadian children with primary learning diChildren that issued a report called «One Million Children» providing a blueprint for meeting the needs of one million Canadian children with primary learning disMillion Children» providing a blueprint for meeting the needs of one million Canadian children with primary learning diChildren» providing a blueprint for meeting the needs of one million Canadian children with primary learning dismillion Canadian children with primary learning dichildren with primary learning disorders.

In addition, children under the age of six with Autism Spectrum Disorder are now eligible for $ 4,000 in government money per year, which is a total investment of $ 2.8 million.

From the very beginning, Mike shared our vision for helping orphaned and abandoned Romanian children, and over the years he played a vital role in developing the infrastructure of the foundation and raising money for the cause ($ 1.8 million so far).

Each year, millions of parents help their children get a college education.

Horgan committed to making things better for survivors of sexual violence and for those fleeing abusive homes by making sure crime prevention dollars go to deliver much - needed services that keep more women safe, improving public policy, directing more funding to provincial and community based programs that directly serve women and children, and increasing funding to violence prevention and intervention programs by $ 8 million a year.

Each year, millions of parents take out private loans for their children's college education or cosign a student loan with their children.

Edwards, a candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2008, was found not guilty of campaign finance violations in 2012 after a donor paid $ 1 million to keep knowledge of Edwards's out - of - wedlock child from becoming public the year before his presidential bid.

Every year 3.3 million reports of child abuse are made in the United States involving nearly 6 million children (a report can include multiple children).

But that's nothing compared to the millions of children in Africa and Asia I starve to death each year, flies crawling on their faces, because they are too weak to swat them away.

10 million children die every year of hunger... so tragic and horrible.

As children learn the simple Trigonometry with which to measure the millions of light years distance of stars, they think they have to chose between accepting math or Christianity.

The same advertisers (including Geogetown U) that pulled from Limbaugh's show have been direct sponsors of adult content being shared with children by predators online in the millions for over seven years on Flickr.

He proposed a new indictment of priestly celibacy, pointing out that by the year 2000 «more than one million» «above - average» Catholics will not have existed because the forty thousand «on average, above average» priests living in 1900 could not marry and have children.

«The 3.3 - million - year - old fossilised remains of a human - like child have been unearthed in Ethiopia's Dikika region.

If there was any God as you think, and he was in any way loving, he would not let millions of children die of starvation and disease every year.

Considering this year there will be 78 million members of the Immoral Majority («moms and dads» of aborted children), yes indeed abortion will be a major topic in this election as will be the S - TD epidemic.

I am so glad that god prefers to answer athletes» prayers while millions of children starve and die each year!

Children lose 272 million school days each year because of diseases related to unsafe water and poor hygiene; they lose 200 million years of school days because of worm - related illnesses, which can be held at bay with good sanitation practices.

... The UN Commission for the nutrition challenges of the twenty - first century, in its Report submitted on March 20, 2000, has pointed out that» about one in four new - born children in developing countries - around 30 million each year - suffer retarded growth in the womb, an indication of how the nutritional well - being of mothers in pregnancy remains one of the most neglected areas in world health.

Also could never figure out why 9 million children under the age of 5 die every year from simple causes like diarrhea in third world countries while archbishops are building 2 million dollar mansions and the Vatican has billions of dollars in art... think they could may get these kids some clean water and some vaccinations?

Doomsdayers aren't hurting Christianity, Mr Jeffres, as much as people like you are; you stole books from the Wichita Falls public library because they were trying to teach the children of gay people that their parents might be normal, loving human beings, and you accompanied it with a media campaign that raised $ 1 million that same year for your church through bigoted, close - minded sermons.

and yet the Christian god kills millions of unborn children every year via miscarriage.

Its funny that you want to take my right as a human to defend myself with as much firepower as possible but you do nt want to «trample» the rights of women by not allowing them to have abortions which kill over a million children per year.

years pass and in so many millions of years pass the bible does not say just how many years past but it was the first earth age when Lucifer rebelled against God and took 1/3 of the children of God with him.

Low - cost programs serving millions of children and their families have provided quality care for years, and have, in their own way, contributed to the lives of congregations.

Yet a million or more women each year, automatically excluded from the realm of legality, are forced to seek out a private abortionist, to attempt abortion on themselves, or, if they are unmarried, to bear the child illegitimately.

We Homo sapiens are witnessing the greatest annihilation of species in the last 65 million years, and our children may live to witness ecocide with their own eyes.

Examples are 9/11 hijackings, The holding back of stem cell research that could save countless human lives, Aids being spread due to religious opposition to the use of condoms, Christians legally fighting this year to teach over 1 million young girls in America that they must always be obedient to men, the eroding of child protection laws in America by Christians, for so called faith based healing alternatives that place children's health and safety at risk, burning of witches, the crusades, The Nazi belief that the Aryans were god's chosen to rule the world, etc... But who cares about evidence in the real world when we have our imaginations and delusions about gods with no evidence of them existing.

To put the point another way, if 9/11 drove to church for weeks on end millions of Americans who had not darkened that doorstep in years — as it did — imagine the even deeper impact on ordinary mothers and fathers of a sick child or the similarly powerful desire of a devoted spouse on the brink of losing the other.

Murray Straus's studies suggest that marital violence occurs in one out of four marriages, not as a single event but as a pattern (Richard J. Gelles and Claire Pedrick Cornell, Intimate Violence in Families [Sage Publications, 1985], p. 69) The Center for the Prevention of Sexual and Domestic Violence estimates that one girl out of three and one boy out of seven are sexually abused by age 18, and that in half the cases their abusers are family members; that 1 million children are physically abused by parents or caretakers every year; and that 1 million elderly people are abused every year by their adult children.

b. burns all non-Christians — including innocent children — for all eternity c. condemns millions to die each year from starvation d. allows rampant evil, despite having the ability to stop it effortlessly 4) God hates abortions, yet is a prolific abortionist 5) The bible is the word of god and must be followed, yet... a. it is full of blatant contradictions b. it is acceptable to pick and choose what parts you'll follow

2) millions of children around the world die, every year, of sickness and starvation — so not only are you failing here, you're failing around the world.

If every mother waited two years in between her children, it would help save the lives of 2 million kids every year.