If the issue is not addressed, desperate Somali fishermen could soon launch a second pirate war that officials fear will be much deadlier than the first.
Your record in support of legislation to address the desperate needs of the poor is among the worst in Congress.
To the Editor: Re "Now Yemen" (editorial, Dec. 31): You argue that the United States and its allies must address the "desperate" political and social problems of Yemen in order to have hope of defeating Al Qaeda's Yemen-based terror plots.
Evicting the homeless camp will do nothing to address the desperate personal circumstances of the campers and will do the city no favours in sweeping a social crisis under the carpet.
The Rise Act was to begin to address the desperate poverty, homelessness and destitution of hundreds of thousands of women and children (and of course disproportionately families of colour) in the richest country in the world.
A serious attempt to address a desperate problem, or political theatre intended to undermine one of the two candidates, Keiko Fujimori, standing in the presidential election subsequently held on 5 June?
The Afghan Women's Mission (//www.afghanwomensmission.org/) was founded to fund projects which address the desperate health care, education, and empowerment needs of the Afghan refugees, primarily women and children.
THE president has mastered the art of playing enemies against one another, his opponents say, leaving the country in a state of controlled chaos and doing little to address its desperate needs: water, education, development.
It may not make any sense for The Wheel of Time to be on the shortlist, it may be only a badly-written patchwork of borrowed ideas, but anything that can address that desperate spiritual hunger has got to be worth a Hugo.
From Colin Stanbridge, chief executive at the London Chamber of Commerce It is disappointing for businesses and residents in east London that the Chief Secretary to the Treasury failed to address the desperate need for a new bridge in east London as part of his announcement on infrastructure spending today.
And because it needed to finance debt, the trust wasn't eligible for government grants or other types of non-profit funding like the marine coastal communities fund set up by Danny Alexander, then deputy treasurer in the coalition government, to address the desperate plight of declining seaside towns.
