Sentence examples for relief notes from inspiring English sources

So unsympathetic was Hoover to providing any federal relief, notes Kaufman, that "Hooversville" was the generic name given to the many homeless encampments that popped up when migrants poured out of "dust bowl" states such as Oklahoma looking for anything better, as described by John Steinbeck in The Grapes of Wrath.

Credit Suisse also expressed relief, noting that the bank was "committed to the highest standards of integrity and regulatory compliance in all its businesses".

Michele Landis Dauber, a professor of law and sociology at Stanford, who has long studied disaster relief, noted that wanting to give to people instead of a general cause is not new.

Earlier, the mayor had described the race as a boon to relief, noting that the race's sponsor, the Road Runners Club, had donated $1 million to the city's fund.

A recent New York Times editorial brought the problem of job site safety into sharp relief noting that the city had seen 31 construction-related fatalities in a two-year period.

Though Ferrell's attempt to tackle Spanish might sound like a source of comic relief, Bernal notes that Ferrell's Spanish accent is actually "very good".

A Republican congresswoman from Kansas who voted against the first round of Hurricane Sandy relief and noted her opposition to "pork" in the bill was attacked in 2010 by a Tea Party congressional candidate for being crowned a "porker of the month".

Still, relief officials noted that food shortages in Afghanistan are so serious that it would be remarkable if the food did not fall on hungry communities.

The mayor had defended the $35 million relief plan, noting that a policeman and a nurse could earn almost $200,000 but have trouble paying the bills with "three kids, four kids" in college.

In some respects then, it should come as a relief to note that those of us consuming the most – those in developed countries like the UK, USA and Australia have seen birth rates fall steadily since the 1970s.

Schuyler Bishop New York, Oct. 13, 2009 • To the Editor: Re "Biden No Longer a Lone Voice on Afghanistan" (front page, Oct. 14): After Vice President Dick Cheney's complicity in the Bush administration's mad rush to war in Iraq, it has been a relief to note Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr.'s valiant voice of sanity in pressing for force reduction in Afghanistan.