Sentence examples for poor counties from inspiring English sources

The economist Hernando de Soto has pointed out that in poor counties, many families live in shanty dwellings on slum land, to which no one has any title.

"There are actual cases where poor counties didn't have the resources to put on a case to prove where a crime occurred".

He said its expansion strategy was the equivalent of saying, "You're the only smart guy and those slaves in the poor counties are dumb guys".

It has a law that directs extra funds to schools in poor counties, but has not complied with it, Mr Jordan complains, shortchanging the neediest spots by a billion dollars over the past four years.

But, if we want to save hundreds of thousands of lives, maybe a step forward is to offer more support to moms in poor counties trying to nurse their babies.

Hebei has more officially designated "poor counties" and probably more people living in poverty than any other eastern province, it says (though officials say their numbers have been falling).

"But this is a poor county.

"Think of the poor county registrars.

I pity the poor county who have splashed out for Steve Smith".

Although this village is on the outskirts of the county, it is still a traditional poor village in a poor county.

Parker, 55, has deftly exploited a state law that has turned him and his small, poor county into a litigation machine.