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Maximus, a publicly traded corporation known nationally for its aggressive pursuit of welfare -related contracts, had been hired to handle the single biggest piece of a nearly $500 million, three-year city effort to find permanent jobs in the private sector for 80,000 welfare recipients.
In this context, cities can be regarded complex entities driven by material and energy flows that entail consumption of resources and production of waste materials in the pursuit of economic welfare and social progress.
Why is the right-wing attack machine so intent on destroying a film that raises serious issues conservatives have long had -- the aggressive pursuit of corporate welfare to the tune of billions of dollars of taxpayer money, the off-shoring of American jobs, and the neglect for customer's safety?
Congress was thus acting in pursuit of the "general welfare ", as the Constitution had authorised them to do.
But by opening the way for building a transcontinental railroad, providing inexpensive homesteads to prospective western settlers, and expanding opportunities for higher education, the Republican Congress was also acting on the impulse, most closely identified with the old Whig Party, to deploy the federal government's power vigorously in pursuit of the public welfare.
Labour will now have to decide whether it can stomach this in pursuit of appearing tough on welfare , along with the lower benefit cap and removal of housing benefit for under-21s.
Bill Clinton's Democrats surrendered to Reaganism: to the pursuit of black "super-predators" and the defunding of "welfare queens".
Advocates of libertarian principles, by contrast to each of the principles so far mentioned, generally criticize any distributive ideal that requires the pursuit of economic 'patterns', such as maximization or equality of welfare or of material goods.
Given this complexity, we are left with a conception of animal welfare shown in Figure 1 which provides a summary of three key points: that animal welfare involves different components that can be grouped roughly under three headings; that these involve considerable but imperfect overlap; and that the pursuit of any one criterion does not guarantee a high level of welfare as judged by the others.
These include capitalism's subordination of human welfare to the pursuit of profits; its transformation of greed from Christianity's Third Mortal Sin to the preeminent capitalist virtue (based on a selective reading of Adam Smith); and its rejection of the biblically-mandated responsibility to "love your neighbor as yourself," i.e., to care for society's poor and vulnerable.
"That was really a crystallization of how his pursuit of a relationship with Trump superseded the welfare of his reporters," Bardella said.
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The phrase "pursuit of welfare " functions primarily as a noun phrase . It describes the act of striving for or seeking to achieve a state of well-being, often in a societal or collective context. As Ludwig AI confirms, the phrase is appropriate for use in written English.
Expression frequency: Common
