Some livelihoods will be transformed, others ruined; the only constant will be the change it brings.
Getting the water taps flowing, the lights back on, and kids back in mended classrooms is a quid pro quo for restoring some livelihoods, especially for municipal workers and the service sector, even if it does not put fruit back on the coconut trees.
Some livelihood projects after the typhoon were for men, like construction jobs.
Universal basic income, a form of social security involving the state paying its citizens a regular unconditional lump sum regardless of whether they work, claims a 500-year intellectual pedigree, the notion of providing "everyone with some livelihood" having been countenanced by Thomas More in Utopia (1516) as an antidote to crime.
While both population density and socioeconomic development predicted some livelihood landscape characteristics, there were more statistically significant relationships associated with socioeconomic development (Table 1), particularly when household size was accounted for (Table S1).
We, too, have passion, we, too earn livelihoods, some of us are very career-orientated, and some of us excel in our chosen fields.
A great number of those who signed the petition, faced with losing their protection and in some cases livelihood, recanted under the pressure, and "acknowledged their error" in signing the petition.
When following fracking, a family loses its drinking water, property, and in some cases, livelihood, instead of redressing, the industry demands that on a case-by-case basis, each individual family spend $20,000 or more to engage geologists and lawyers to "prove" that fracking is the source of what in some instances is overnight contamination.
Some fear their livelihoods are lost forever.
Page A11 ANGER OVER BP SETTLEMENT Some people whose livelihoods were affected by the Gulf of Mexico oil spill will not be helped by the proposed settlement with BP, and others will face further delays in being compensated.
NEW ORLEANS — President Obama visited the Gulf Coast on Friday and chastised BP for paying billions of dollars in dividends to shareholders and on advertising to save its image while some people whose livelihoods were wrecked by the company's oil spill were reporting difficulties in getting their claims paid.
