Nansen wrote the book, Armenia and the Near East in 1923 which describes his sympathies to the plight of the Armenians in the wake of losing its independence to the Soviet Union.
In "Of Politics, Free Markets and Tending to Society Economic Viewew, June 17) Tom Redburn said free-trade economists might overlook the plight of workers who lost their jobs to foreign competitors.
After he met with an employee who had been laid off from WorldCom, Mr. Bush deplored the plight of workers who "lost their jobs and a good portion of their retirement funds because there was corporate malfeasance".
Immersed in the sartorial plight of Akaky Akakyevich, lost in the wide, snow-white, windy avenues of St . Petersburg unaware that one day he was to dwell in a snowy place himself, Ashoke was still reading at two-thirty in the morning, one of the few passengers on the train who was awake, when the locomotive engine and seven bogies derailed from the broad-gauge line.
It comes as no surprise to anyone that businessmen in Louisiana or anywhere else would rather not pay more taxes to ease the plight of workers who lost their jobs.
To the Editor: The plight of James and Ann Gray, who faced losing their homeowners insurance simply because they live on Long Island, is, unfortunately, not unique.
"It has been suggested that some employees dress in... attire that mocks or attempts to belittle the plight of those who have lost their homes," the statement read.
Meanwhile, the news brings us the desperate plight of those who have lost everything to the tsunami and the searing accounts of those who survived.
The integrity of markets is a mind-numbing abstraction compared with the plight of loyal workers who lost retirement savings while company officials cashed in $1.1 billion in stock.
On a recent morning, for example, Paula Zahn, the CNN anchorwoman, inadvertently implied that the Red Cross was doling out six-figure relief checks as she discussed the plight of a widow who lost her 31-year-old husband.
