The best development experts accomplished little: their turnover was high, and they frequently bestowed their largess on deserving locals — women, refugees who'd returned from abroad with some education, victims of wartime injuries — who didn't have the connections or ability to capitalize on their good fortune.
Non-denominational and often associated with megachurches, this movements presents wealth as a blessing from God, bestowed upon the most deserving.
The four functions of the king are to acquire what is not gained, to protect what is gained, to increase what is protected, and to bestow the surplus upon the deserving.
Chaired by Amanda Foreman, the jury will be choosing from a distinctive slate of new writers, all of them deserving of the attention bestowed on their work by Booker.
This badge brands African-Americans as deserving less than that which full citizenship bestows.
Many honors were bestowed on Hoover students, including $6,000 in PTSA scholarships to deserving seniors.
I ask allah to bestow his mercy on those present here today, and allah knows best those deserving of his mercy.
Well, that's a nice surprise.
In Italy, this species is known as signorina, or "the unmarried woman". Today these two common names, bestowed long ago on the opposite sides of the planet, seem especially deserving and perhaps foretelling recent research findings.
As Mr. Sherak pointed out, in their purist form the Awards allow the members of the Academy to celebrate the year's cinematic achievements, bestowing the industry's highest honor upon peers, colleagues, and friends whom they believe most deserving.
"It's questionable if we were deserving when we first got it," the senior forward Dahntay Jones said of Duke's No. 1 ranking, which was bestowed on the Blue Devils last week.
