Sentence examples for handouts to a from inspiring English sources

Netanyahu claimed that he was weaning poor Israelis from a culture of handouts to a culture of work.

In the aftermath of a disaster, only the first of these questions matters: when so many are in such need, the humanitarian imperative overrides qualms about giving handouts to a repugnant regime.

To the extent that the history remains obscured, the narrative looks like a lineage of failed handouts to a feckless and troublesome population, never quite capable of pulling themselves up, and mired in their own self-defeating ways.

Although it was largely ignored at the time, that study led to the 1988 Welfare Reform Act, which for the first time recognised a father's duty to support his children (and a mother's responsibility to find a job).What, then, does he think of the 1996 "welfare-to-work" reforms, which limit federal handouts to a lifetime total of five years?

Oil-industry executives who were caught on videotape in the Baranof Hotel, in Juneau, the state capital, giving cash handouts to a state legislator have coöperated in pointing out other state legislators who liked to get paid before voting on oil-industry tax rates.

Germany has appeared particularly reluctant to ride to Athens's rescue, with public opinion opposed to giving handouts to a country that has failed to address its budget problems for years, but Mr. Sarkozy said no one should doubt Mrs. Merkel's commitment.

A 40-year-old Manhattan executive, one of five children, feels a mix of emotions over his parents' loans and handouts to an older and a younger brother.

"Absent some kind of government backstop, the insurance industry will be unwilling and unable to provide the amount of coverage that open economies need," says Philip Crowley, of the Insurance Information Institute.Perhaps, but Capitol Hill will not be keen on handouts to an industry awash with profits in an election year.

Harper is back, hat in hand, looking for legislative handouts to an industry destined to ruin the climate.

Privatizing Social Security and Medicare are at the top of their list, so they can end what they perceive to be welfare handouts to an undeserving population who won't take responsibility for their own lot in life.

He likened the deal to a handout to a "rich, inefficient corporate master".