Sentence examples for poor settlement from inspiring English sources

It seemed a miserably poor settlement, ringed by eucalyptus and palm trees, and we were puzzled by Abdul's detour.

The STFC, the UK's main funding body for physics and large research facilities, ran into run financial trouble after a poor settlement in last year's spending review.

Mr Johns's own crusade began five years ago when, he contends, he received a poor settlement for a mis-sold product.Northwestern contends that the site is a hunting-ground for lawyers seeking clients.

Astronomers are still fuming at the way the STFC, the UK's key public funding body for physics, has handled its funding deficit, which is the result of a poor settlement in last year's spending review.

During a visit to Tolstoy-Yurt, a poor settlement north of Grozny, Chechen students asked for his help in transferring to Russian universities because none are functioning in Chechnya.

The STFC had an £80m shortfall after a poor settlement in last year's government spending review, leading to sweeping cuts to its science programme that left university physics departments in fear of closure and threatened British science facilities such as the Daresbury laboratory and Jodrell Bank observatory in Cheshire.

How long can they live in the poor settlements like in Slovakia?

In poor settlements east of the city, foreigners were burnt alive, as some residents watched and laughed.

In his second phone call, which he laced with Spanish phrases, Mr. Gore turned his attention to the "colonias," the poor settlements along the Texas border.

In the early days, "we would go to poor settlements, take a projector and show films to the working people," she said.

That's logical from the point of view of global production and also from Uruguay's point of view.The Economist: Every day on your way from here to your office you pass very poor settlements.