These hardships developed in him a resilient curiosity that made an unexpected cultural match between MIT and Kohn, a father and former mechanic from Boyertown, Pennsylvania.
Brendan Reilly of the United States, who is Kiplagat's agent, noted that many of the world's best marathon runners grew up in meager circumstances, living without electricity and facing other hardships in developing nations.
Health shocks are among the most unpredictable and costly causes of economic hardship in developing countries.
We used the Headache-Attributed Restriction, Disability, Social Handicap and Impaired Participation (HARDSHIP) questionnaire developed by Lifting The Burden (LTB) for population-based studies [17].
We used the Headache-Attributed Restriction, Disability, Social Handicap and Impaired Participation (HARDSHIP) questionnaire developed by LTB for similar studies [13].
Instead of experiencing the freedom to grow and develop, new hardships were imposed on the Palestinians.
People who experienced hardship in childhood may develop a learned helplessness or difficulty in establishing attachments, making them more vulnerable to stressful life events, which could lead to depressive symptoms.
NetAid fallout: Speaking of global web casts, the record numbers are in for NetAid (www.netaid.org), a United Nations/Cisco Systems csco sponsored effort to engage wealthy Westerners in the hardships of the developing world.
Financial hardship forced the seminary to develop the Desmond Tutu Center, a hotel and conference center, at the western end.
Soaring prices are already causing hardship across the developing world.
This approach was pioneered by Lifting The Burden in its Global Campaign against Headache [18, 19] and is included in the Headache-Attributed Restriction, Disability, Social Handicap and Impaired Participation (HARDSHIP) questionnaire recently developed for population-based studies of headache [8, 9].
