Sentence examples for modest aid from inspiring English sources

In addition, Turkey has been providing modest aid to Mr Talabani in a bid to dilute Mr Barzani's strength.

European financial institutions, which hold most of the outstanding Greek bonds, were working on their own modest aid plan for Greece on Monday.

The proposal was met guardedly by German officials, who are already struggling to swing public opinion in favor of the more modest aid plan they agreed to in July, let alone any new initiatives.

Others believe that India's economic downturn may not affect its foreign aid ambitions due to its relatively young age as a donor and the modest aid budget that the country has committed to at the moment.

With governments struggling just to approve a relatively modest aid package for Greece, the E.C.B. may eventually be faced with a choice of letting the country fail — an event that could threaten the whole euro zone — or making huge bond purchases even though such a move would enrage many north Europeans and split the governing council.

Over the years, he and his wife donated so much back from their modest aid-worker salaries that they were among the top Hunger Project donors in New York.

Hitherto, western policy has aimed, sensibly enough, at calming the political atmosphere through modest economic aid and quiet security help for Montenegro.

But for now the South, despite this week resuming modest humanitarian aid, is not ready to break ranks.

The Academy of Sciences learned of his work and granted him modest financial aid of 470 rubles, with which he built a larger wind tunnel.

For farmers and communities unable to succeed over time, the government can set up a far more modest rural aid program -- one that encourages economic development in ailing towns and land conservation -- without distorting global food trade.

She cast her decision nearly a decade ago to give shelter and some modest financial aid to an illegal immigrant as an act of compassion for a Guatemalan woman in trouble, and said that if she had to do it all over again, she would.