Sentence examples for system of poor from inspiring English sources

The danger is a US-type system of poor law, from which President Obama has struggled to escape with his health reforms.

The Poor Law Amendment of 1834 standardized the system of poor relief throughout Britain, and groups of parishes were combined into unions responsible for workhouses.

But there was also a pervasive sense that a shared system of poor governance by one party, one family or one clique of military officers backed by brutal secret police was collapsing.

The paper examines these potentialities through an investigation of the accounting regime attending the system of poor relief in Victorian England and Wales.

For instance, a public transport system of poor quality implies a low usage; a lack of sustainable mobility infrastructure and options offered (e.g., cycle lanes, sharing schemes or mobility plans) results in "car-addiction" [3]; or shifting shopping facilities out of the city triggers car travel and the economic dying of city centres.

Social tensions were evident in witch trials and the creation of a system of poor laws.

We're now looking at ways of maintaining the health systems of poor countries while taking in global migration trends".

Given the broken-down health systems of poor countries, Dr. Blumenthal said, "we aim for the best intervention, not the best diagnosis".

And what will be the effect on the health-care systems of poor and rich countries?ImpatientsUntil recently, few Americans went abroad for medical treatment.

Health care systems of poor countries cannot cope with this surge of injured patients.

Also the joint rescue coordination centers, the Norwegian Air Ambulance and the 330 Squadron which operates Westland Sea King search and rescue helicopters have opted out of using the system because of poor coverage.