Sentence examples for instead of welfare from inspiring English sources

Instead of "welfare hotels," the buildings would be called "supportive" S.R.O.'s.

In 1994 I watched an episode of conservative eminence gris William F. Buckley's old PBS show "Firing Line" in which Mr Buckley argued that instead of welfare programmes, the government should force people to do some sort of useful work.

The lawsuit, which charged that thousands of people were illegally denied food stamps after they moved to receive Social Security disability payments instead of welfare benefits, was settled at the end of 2006.

His bold strategy seemed to turn 40 years of Aboriginal politics on its head with a pronounced rightwing twist: instead of self-determination, a new paternalism; instead of rights, duties; instead of welfare, obligations.

While the numbers have soared during the recession, the path was cleared in better times when the Bush administration led a campaign to erase the program's stigma, calling food stamps "nutritional aid" instead of welfare, and made it easier to apply.

This study makes an important distinction from the previous literature by focusing on minimum wages instead of welfare benefit differentials.

(And as if antibiotics are given for animals' welfare instead of revenue welfare!) Nowhere in the letter is there mention of the rea$on Big Meat won't let go of antibiotics: It is able to raise thousands of animals in crowded conditions that would otherwise kill them for prices as "artificial" as the drugs they are raised on.

Society's interests are disproportionately placed in favor of immediate monetary gain instead of the welfare of the people.

Under the law, asylum seekers will be given vouchers redeemable for goods worth about $58 per person per week, instead of cash welfare benefits.

And with 1.8 million on waiting lists for social housing, hundreds of thousands more have, instead of escaping welfare dependency, fallen into the hands of private landlords charging increasingly exorbitant rents.

For the moment, it is clear enough that spectacular ambition has combined with equally spectacular incompetence.As a result, instead of the welfare revolution promised, almost all changes which actually have had any effect are purse-tightening measures from the Treasury.