At the age of 19 he astounded even his sponsor, Brother Benedict, who now saw a real means of livelihood ahead for the young man, though little dreaming at the time to what heights he would soar.
"No one wants to see someone lose their livelihood, but I think a lot of people had a livelihood a little ahead of where they ought to be in life," said Mr. Million, a self-employed video and film producer.
On politics-is-local grounds, candidates put protecting the jobs and livelihoods of their constituents ahead of such grand concepts as the gross domestic product.
"They are entirely bottom-line focused, bringing a failed philosophy to government that puts saving money at any cost ahead of the livelihood of people.
Our nation's food supply is now controlled by a handful of corporations that often put profit ahead of consumer health, the livelihood of the American farmer, the safety of workers and our own environment.
Increasing temperatures could drastically alter the flow of water down from the mountains and threaten the livelihoods of people across the continent, according to the report, published ahead of crucial UN talks on a new global climate deal in Paris.
The riveting documentary Food, Inc. (opening in select cities tomorrow) presents elements of the food industry that can put profit ahead of food safety, workers' rights, animal welfare, the sustainability of the environment, and the livelihood of the family farmer.
Her government must now become equally serious about placing Liberia's citizens ahead of corporations and involving them in government decisions that affect their lands and livelihoods.
For others, they are a necessary and sustainable way to provide a livelihood for Britain's farmers, and cheap food for a growing population – and to oppose them is to put ill-founded emotive arguments ahead of evidence.
