"Their parents must be impoverished before they can be eligible for Medicaid," said Elisabeth Benjamin, supervising lawyer for the Legal Aid Society's health law unit.
This scenario would be comparable to a study of two species of bumble bees [ 23] showing that only population reductions by at least 80% resulted in detectable loss of heterozygosity, ii) the number of historical samples was too low to estimate true levels of genetic diversity, or iii) the population was already genetically impoverished before the documented low population size in 1991.
Brock found the inspiration for a volunteer medical relief corps dedicated to bringing free care to the isolated and impoverished long before his "Wild Kingdom" days, during a 15-year sojourn in the savannahs and rain forests of South America, running a huge cattle ranch in the former British colony of British Guiana.
The earthquake was a great leveler, though wealthy Sukhpur is sure to rise again before impoverished Dagara.
BEFORE rioting broke out late last year in the streets of major cities, leading to five changes of presidents in two weeks, before impoverished government treasuries began printing scriplike "bonds" called patacones and lecops and lecors, my wife, Betsey, and I flew west to the Pampas, the infinitely rich inland seas of grass where the big steers graze.
"How impoverished must a country be before it is not a threat to the US government?" he asked sarcastically.
The Dakotahs call June Wazuste-casa-wi, "the moon when the strawberry, is red". From William Wood's New England's Prospect, printed about 1633, it would appear that strawberries were much more abundant and large here before they were impoverished or cornered up by cultivation.
("How impoverished must a country be before it is not a threat to the U.S. government?") In one of the essays collected in "On Writing and Politics," he states: "Individual Christians and Christian groups shared the utmost bravery in resisting Nazism, but the cowardice of the Catholic and Protestant churches in Germany made them tacit accomplices".
That is a relief, as one of the indelible images in my work this year was seeing malnourished children in Pakistan -- kids living in ignored, impoverished areas and who, even before the flooding, were vulnerable to diseases and to stunting.
One thinks of Beethoven, clawing at his piano to try to break through his deafness; or Mozart, impoverished, struggling to finish his Requiem before death overtakes him.
Yemen was already deeply impoverished and vulnerable to food crises before then — relying on 90percentt of its food to come from abroad.
