Sentence examples for in the destitute from inspiring English sources

Outside the capital, in the destitute countryside, the sudden cutoff in remittances from Libya has been even more painful.

The Ismailis in the destitute south, with their historic links to Yemen, are not-so-benignly neglected.

For years, analysts have urged Nigerian officers not to conduct deadly crackdowns and wide arrests, but instead to recruit civilians in the destitute northern neighborhoods where Boko Haram has gained ground.

Even in the destitute south, a region virtually devoid of infrastructure, the share of oil revenues enjoyed by the Sudan People's Liberation Movement (SPLM), the former rebel group that now runs this autonomous region, is larger than the national budgets of similar-sized African nations.

That regional rivalry is also playing out in the destitute country of Yemen, with the United States selling the despotic Saudis a fresh batch of expensive military equipment, some of which will probably be used to kill Houthis in Yemen, including lots of civilians.

His book is filled with harrowing stories in which the destitute and desperate end up sacrificing their bodies for the sake of a few dollars that fail to change their lives.

In China and India the destitute dismantlers of computers and electronic goods, many of which are shipped from rich countries, are often exposed to toxins.With people pouring into the cities and cars pouring on to the roads only 1% of Chinese own a car as yet—and with richer countries exporting many of their most polluting industries, the outlook for the environment looks grim.

Above all, Professor Mokyr says, "in the Middle Ages and in classical antiquity, the destitute were the vast majority of the population".

Ms. Boo is not alone in capturing the hardship of the destitute in India by embedding herself with her subjects.

Clinton knows the score on the food crisis, citing Haiti, which is the most desperate nation in our hemisphere (the destitute have nothing to eat but flavored mud).

And others will need some degree of continued support, in order to reach the destitute and specific communities in certain parts of the world.