Sentence examples for Lack of papers from inspiring English sources

If you add a lack of papers, a lack of English and lack of knowledge of how this society works, you see how indestructible their shackles become.

The director of the troupe accepted Latte's explanation for his lack of papers -- that he had been bombed out and was awaiting a new set.

The lack of papers means the former farmers, who are unable to regain their lands, have instead been rehoused in camps without water or electricity supplies.

Jessica Profeta, a 14-year-old Dominican-born girl of Haitian descent, said her parents were refused a birth certificate repeatedly, and could not enroll her in school for a lack of papers.

This lack of papers has left one generation after another unable to take a shot at that American Dream, because it is almost impossible for those without legal residency to find anything but low-paid and insecure work.

Immigration officials said they had been unable to deport the man, who had claimed to be a refugee, because they could not get travel documents from China.Officials in September also blamed lack of papers from China as the reason why another Big Circle member, arrested in a huge heroin bust, had been able to remain in Canada illegally for 11 years.

We will not die for lack of paper," said José Angel Ocanto, editor-in-chief at El Impulso.

Car parts, including batteries, are increasingly hard to find; newspapers are closing for lack of paper.

Although Civil War soldiers had the freedom to write uncensored letters, they were sometimes constrained by, among other things, a lack of paper.

Ms. Brunner, the secretary of state, said there were no confirmed reports of voters leaving the polls in Cuyahoga County because of a lack of paper ballots, though a judge ordered several polls to stay open late.

The one exception, she said, was in Sandusky County, where about 300 to 400 voters were turned away because of the lack of paper ballots, and in that county, Ms. Brunner got a court order to keep polling places open an hour and a half later.