Mr. Baird suffered no such injury and so is eligible for just ordinary benefits, the lawyers argued.
In India, for example, persons affected with leprosy were placed under ban and disability and driven from their communities to live in leper colonies, without the ordinary benefits of society.
Dealings in capitalist markets are often highly exploitative; governments often condition the provision of ordinary benefits on the satisfaction of unrelated demands (such as making highway funding conditional on states' passing particular laws).
In fact asylum seekers have no access to ordinary benefits and are prevented from working while they wait for months and, in some cases, years for the outcome of their claims.
How does the ordinary citizen benefit from such development?
Our aim is to support and accelerate Ghana's recent progress and ensure ordinary families benefit from this success.
He retired in 2009 on ordinary disability benefits.
The accidental disability benefits amount to a tax-free pension of three-quarters of an officer's salary, considerably more generous than ordinary disability benefits, a taxable pension of half of an officer's salary.
How are ordinary people benefiting from a system that lines the pockets of companies like A4E and Virgin and finances nuclear weaponry, yet is apparently barren when it comes to treating the sick or rescuing people from burning buildings?
"People here are asking what the little man has gained, how are ordinary Zambians benefiting from the refugees," said Angelline Rudakubana, who has worked with refugees for 30 years and is now working for the World Food Program in Zambia.
