Sentence examples for desperately needed relief from inspiring English sources

And Israel has kept border crossings to Hamas-controlled Gaza closed — prompting criticism that it is blocking desperately needed relief.

A Dutch ship with aid was also trying to dock to bring desperately needed relief and help uncork the bottleneck at the congested airport.

"Today we brought desperately needed relief to 80,000 working families," Jim Conigliaro Jr., founder of the Independent Drivers Guild, said in a statement.

The new, if fragile, hopefulness has been boosted by rising corporate profits, as a weakening yen has brought desperately needed relief to badly shaken electronics corporations and other exporters struggling to compete with Chinese and Korean rivals.

It raises the minimum wage by a dollar over two years, provides more money for the low-income housing tax credit and gives teaching hospitals and skilled nursing homes desperately needed relief.

"Today we brought desperately needed relief to 80,000 working families," said IDG founder Jim Conigliaro, Jr. Alll workers deserve the protection of a fair, livable wage and we are proud to be setting the new bar for contractor workers' rights in America.

However, Tehran desperately needs relief from sanctions the international community has imposed on the nation.

The rebel army controlling most of the northern Ethiopian province of Eritrea is blocking desperately needed famine relief supplies, members of the United States Congress and officials of the United Nations say.

After Wednesday's narrow defeat of the unemployment measure, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee sent news releases to the home districts of 20 potentially vulnerable Republicans, upbraiding them for voting "against desperately needed unemployment relief for struggling American families".

Tragically, the truck bombers who blew up the United Nations headquarters in Baghdad yesterday have already succeeded on the first score, killing the chief U.N. representative in Iraq and at least 16 others, and disrupting desperately needed international relief efforts.

The result would be sweeping (and desperately needed) pricing relief.