Sentence examples for excess children from inspiring English sources

By this device, payments for the "excess" children can be obtained.

In practice, of course, the excess children share in the benefits that are paid with respect to the other member of the family.

The lecture was followed by a heated discussion among my privileged SMU students that devolved into a hate feast of negative stereotypes about welfare queens and their excess children.

They also say that families with more than one child who choose to register excess children with the government will get a break on the stiff fine normally levied on violators — and be allowed to pay on the installment plan if need be.

That's every six minutes of every day, of every night, every year for 12 years.' In 1999 Unicef, in co-operation with the Iraqi government, made a retrospective projection of 500,000 excess child deaths in the 1990s.

The WHO's mortality database for last year shows that the UK had by far the highest number of the 6,198 "yearly excess child deaths compared with Sweden" across the 14 nations – 1,951 in all.

Describing the situation as a  "national scandal", the researchers said the UK was at the bottom of a European league, with the highest number of excess child deaths among 15 member states of the European Union.

Madinah Girl offers an unflinching depiction of life in the margins of contemporary Trinidad that is guaranteed to shock any reader unprepared for [End Page 11] its torrential display of drug and alcohol excess, child brides and domestic violence, sexual abuse, and maximum "muddercunt -style profanity.

She argues in her book that the best estimate of excess child mortality - the number of children under five who died during the sanctions who would not have perished had pre-war and pre-sanctions conditions continued - is between 670,000 and 880,000.

Thirty-five percent of excess child mortality is secondary to malnutrition (Black et al. 2008), a risk factor also expected to worsen with climate change because of increasing food insecurity (McMichael 2001b).

This decline in the number of girls until the 1970s was attributed mainly to two causes: excess child mortality of girls and female infanticide, both of which apply mostly to girls born to mothers with at least one surviving daughter.