Sentence examples for permit poor from inspiring English sources

In 1970, Justin Herman, the executive director of the San Francisco Redevelopment Agency said of the SRO-studded SoMa neighborhood, "This land is too valuable to permit poor people to park on it," echoing the political sentiments that have lead the city to its current crisis in housing the poor.

In fact, the entire debate on Scottish independence is simply not as important as the sharp reminder we got last week about how we permit the poorest and most defeated in our society to be treated.

The measure would have permitted some poor children who attend persistently low-performing schools to receive up to $1,500 a year in federal money for private school tuition, among other things.

Following the precedent of the rich countries, which in nearly all cases (certainly in the case of the US) got rich initially through protectionism, the FTO would permit the poorest countries to defend infant industries with tariffs, other import restrictions and export subsidies.

The profound segregation in urban cities permits the poor to go unnoticed and privilege to be undisturbed.

He first proposed a decree that permitted the poor to watch theatrical plays without paying, with the state covering the cost of their admission.

The carriage, carved from teak by local craftsmen, was financed with individual donations of twenty-five cents per person, to permit rich and poor alike to share in the veneration of their monarch.

Congress is on the verge of enacting a sea change for self-government in the District of Columbia that would at last allow the district to finance abortions for the poor, permit medical marijuana and end the ban on using federal funds for city workers' domestic partner benefits.

It is important to permit the urban poor the widest possible range of opportunities [38].

Bringing a perennial supplement of resistance to the ground, this technique permits to use poor grounds in a sensitive environment.

Two smaller helicopters - MI-8s - will drop food and fuel if the weather is too poor to permit a full rescue mission today.