This suggests that the combination of man-made or natural disasters against a backdrop of poverty, poor healthcare, and other structural violence factors is associated with widespread prevalence of depression symptomatology.
City had entered the game against a backdrop of poor form and talk of a bust-up between Mancini and Bellamy.
I see five-star hotels juxtaposed against a backdrop of poor sanitation, broken drainage systems and broken roads.
Hostage-taking is a business, a speculative one, fueled by people like me — the wandering targets, the fish out of water, the comparatively rich moving against a backdrop of poor.
While the numbers are not eye-popping — Kohl's, for example, said Tuesday it would hire 40,000 people, up 5 percent from last year — the upbeat plans come against a backdrop of poor growth in permanent jobs, including in the retail sector.
Some believe that Ecclestone is attempting to improve his negotiating position with the car makers and the banks who are concerned about the possible dwindling value of their investment in formula one against a backdrop of poor TV viewing figures and processional racing.
Concerns have been expressed about the game's funding against a backdrop of poor crowds and news of leading Test players quitting Welsh rugby for French clubs.
With an annual progress of only 3.5% made so far, the country struggles to meet the MDGs targets in the backdrop of the poor quality of care and low health worker motivation (3).
In the face of acute needs and against a typical backdrop of limited funding, poor security, and shortages in human resources and logistics, simply providing immediate minimal standards of health services becomes an overriding concern.
Almost every Indian photojournalist in the business today has, at least once in his career, shot the image of the parched poor against the backdrop of a giant advertisement of a luxury brand.
