Sentence examples for whole poverty from inspiring English sources

But they are extreme versions of problems that afflict the country as a whole: poverty, fissiparousness and poor governance.

Milburn also urges the government to rethink its whole child poverty strategy, saying: "Without clarity about how the government intends to meet the 2020 targets, however, it risks a repeat of what it has rightly criticised the previous administration for – an approach to meeting child poverty commitments that was incremental rather than being informed by a clear, long-term plan".

The whole problem of poverty and the aged is especially serious today because Americans are living longer.

The forced eradication of crops in countries such as Colombia condemns whole communities to poverty and ill health.

"But I was in Iraq for many of those years and I watched the collapse of a whole society into poverty.

Those who had spent their whole lives in poverty could hold an average of 8.5 items in their memory at any time.

He said it was "a disgrace" that only a few London councils had policies that safeguarded their whole workforce from poverty wages.

His focus on 13 years of UN sanctions against Iraq is portrayed as even more outré, but I was often in Iraq for many of those years and I watched the collapse of a whole society into poverty.

"We're puzzling the whole issue of poverty," Sister Paulette LoMonaco, the organization's executive director, told the players in the parking lot of a shuttered Pathmark in Lower Manhattan before the game began.

The Vicentini's unflattering tag is thought to have originated from an era in which Vicenza – and the Veneto as a whole – suffered crippling poverty, leading to rumours that the people of Vicenza resorted to eating cats.

"What De Soto has discovered are things that change our perspective about the whole idea of poverty.