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An $8-an-hour job along the border with Mexico, one of the poorest parts of America, is better than it would be in affluent Austin.

In contrast, there seems to be a consensus that the poorest countries, mainly in Africa and Asia, shouldn't have to make emissions cuts.

How can one be surprised, then, if I never feel more affection for the face of this country than amid its poorest men?

we donate to the children in the poorest areas of China in the name of our school.

Sydney has been the poorest performer of any of the markets, but its future prospects are better than the other states.

Even in the poorest parts of the world, a modern kitchen seems to have particular aspirational value.

Those not at risk of becoming the poorest did not seem to mind falling a notch in the distribution of income nearly as much.

In one of the poorest countries in the region, that lack of novelty is all the more depressing.

The bank claims that this profit-making activity helps it to dole out money to the poorest countries.

At the other extreme, the poorest province, Guizhou, has an income per head close to that of India.

After one of the poorest opening 45 minutes of his Chelsea reign, the manager was pleased with the way his players found a better stride.

Because one of the poorest farmers on Earth had gotten access to a technology that had allowed him to change his own life.

Creating an Opportunity Society begins by showing that, especially for the poorest children, this is something of a myth.

In the poorest areas, some highways are often empty but for the crops farmers spread out on them to dry in the sun.

An EU official said the comments did not apply to the world's poorest states, which will be most vulnerable to climate change.

ON A humid stretch of Pacific coast in one of the poorest parts of the Americas, somebody seems to have misplaced a chunk of Manhattan.

But household tax cuts, except for possibly the poorest, should have no place in the stimulus.

Why would the state try to help the poorest at a time when they were doing better than before?

The explanation, I think it that even the poorest Roman citizen got some sense of a life out of feeling well at least I'm not like that.

Poor people in one of the world's poorest countries, they had been trying to hoard as much as they could for the coming winter.

I heard the call to give up all and follow Christ into the slums to serve Him among the poorest of the poor. It was an order.

He said that roughly half of India's future excess population growth was expected to come from its six poorest states.

As you might have guessed 9 out of 10 poorest countries in the world are situated in Africa.

Yet polls clearly show that their diet, sleep, and exercise efforts are among the poorest of any single occupation in the country.

And many of the poorest children in the cities miss out on public education of any sort.

Judging by the relationship between the richest and poorest tenth, Korea is becoming more unequal than it used to be.

The remote and mountainous southeastern region of Turkey where the quake struck is one of the poorest parts of the country.

People with disabilities are often among the poorest of the poor, and can't afford health care services.

One of the poorest countries in Asia, Nepal should benefit greatly from improving economic ties with its booming neighbours.

Even so, the forecasters say that within a decade or so eastern Germany as a whole should be as rich as the poorest western Lä nder.

They seem to have been recruited from the poorest corners of society.

So Yunus started his own bank to help the poorest of the poor lift themselves up.

Per head, the income of the wealthiest Muslim country (the United Arab Emirates) is 200 times that of the poorest (Somalia).

Increasing poverty has led to a situation where the poorest openly admit that they cannot afford to have children.

On the night before Sukkot, he decided to take a walk in one of the poorest quarters of Jerusalem.

In recent polls and focus groups he has found that Brazilians, including the poorest, have woken up to the fact that they pay high taxes.

It was a devastated country, one of the world's poorest, with a totalitarian state.

We need more help for the poorest countries that have been less able to seize growth opportunities from trade.

South Sudan will start out as one of the poorest nations on the planet, where one in seven children dies before the age of five.

Ireland was one of the EU's poorest countries a generation ago.

Landlocked and a little smaller than Pennsylvania, Malawi is consistently among the world's poorest places.

The very poorest, who slip under the minimum-wage threshold to take the most menial and casual jobs, earn less than $200 a year.

It could cost the poorest nations hundreds of billions of dollars a year to curb their emissions and adapt to inevitable climate change.

We must never forget: these diseases affect the "bottom billion" , the poorest of the poor living in the hardest to reach places.

Encouragingly, many of these improvements have been concentrated among the poorest households.

But Gates who made his vast fortune from a love affair with a machine, was not born to help the poorest people on the planet.

For all that the government claims it wants the pain to be evenly spread, the less well-off and the poorest regions will suffer most.

The two sides favour the early conclusion of the Doha Development Round, placing the issues that affect the poorest of the poor at its core.

Ethiopia is one of the poorest countries in the world and is more dependent on emergency aid now than anytime in the last twenty years.

This includes $250 million from the Crisis Response Window in the International Development Association, the Bank's fund for the poorest.

IDA: this facility is now in place to speed U$ 2 billion to help poorest countries deal with effects of the financial crisis.

It compels every citizen to buy health insurance on pain of a fine. In return, the poorest buyers get a subsidy.

Agricultural growth is one of the best ways to generate income for the poorest, who need the most help buying nutritious food.

But in Bolivia, one of South America's poorest nations, regulatory gray areas can be especially broad here in its remote interior.

It's therefore intriguing that Afghan's poorest provinces are not necessarily the bloodiest, at least as measured by foreign casualties.

The Crab Farmer: Pu Jinggen grew up in one of the poorest families on Yancheng Lake.

only the poorest sort of the people of the land were not taken away.

'Even the poorest person has to have photos of the wedding of his daughter, ' said Alok Bharadwaj, Canon's senior vice president in India.

But we want guarantees from donors that this refinancing won't mean less for the poorest countries.

Constant complaint is the poorest sort of pay for all the comforts we enjoy.

There was much pain for the poorest. The cost of living went through the roof. The gap between rich and poor got wider, and stayed that way.

THE United States, the richest and most powerful nation on earth, is also the most generous donor to one of the poorest, Ethiopia.

Despite the money poured into reconstruction and development, it is one of the five poorest countries in the world.

Islamic Relief works to help the poorest and neediest people around the world regardless of race, gender, or religion.

In a survey of Egypt's poorest villagers 91% said the service they needed most urgently was sewers.

He also said the gap between the richest and poorest workers had grown.

The poorest pay nothing - but no one pays more than a certain amount.

East Timor is one of Asia's poorest and least developed countries, but it has enormous oil and gas reserves.

The other problem is that demand tends to be more elastic among the poorest, whose impact on overall demand is more modest.

It's very sad if the poorest paid have to leave their jobs or close small factories.

By contrast, in 44% of the rounds the poorest players gave up some of their tiny funds to see the rich become less wealthy.

So BofA isn't going to charge their regular customers as they planned, they are going to prey on the poorest of the poor.

Weaknesses in trade-related policies continued to restrict growth in many of the poorest countries.

I served for two years as Assistant Governor in Gansu, one of the poorest provinces in northwest China.

But the poorest nations, he said, deserve financial and other aid to tackle current climate problems and future green development.

In terms of natural resources, it is one of the poorest countries in south American.

In terms of natural resources it is one of the poorest countries in Western Europe.

In 2008 in the OECD as a whole the average income of the richest 10% was nearly nine times that of the poorest 10%.

The care that the poorest Haitians are now receiving is of a higher standard than anything normally available before the disaster.

It is handled by the poorest ministries in government, it has not been mainstreamed or prioritized by governments.

The possible drawbacks of this approach are the costs and difficulties of private borrowing, especially for the poorest countries.

With few exceptions (hallo, Ethiopia), they have done so, and mobile phones are now spreading fast, even in the poorest parts of the world.

I am Your poorest and meanest servant, a vile worm, much more poor and contemptible than I know or dare to say.

And by creating a single global market, it raised the question of how that market benefits the world's poorest nations.

Since the start of the euro in 1999 Portugal has been among the slowest-growing economies in the club, despite being its poorest member.

The difference between the richest man and the poorest is but a day of hunger and an hour of thirst.

The U. S. House of Representatives has approved a measure designed to support debt forgiveness for some of the world's poorest nations.

The Eastern Cape is one of South Africa's poorest provinces and will be the main battleground of the election.

Kepi is a scrounger, a sort of human tick who fastens himself to the hide of even the poorest compatriot.

We have also decided we want to see a greater role for the World Bank in helping the poorest countries of the world.

Very importantly, ministers called for a "strong" replenishment of IDA, the World Bank's fund for the poorest 79 countries in the world.

In some of the poorest parts of arid northern China, potatoes are among the few crops that grow.

We are still not doing enough to improve life for the most vulnerable and the poorest of the poor.

The United Nations says this community is already one of the poorest among Palestinian refugees in Lebanon.

Shanxi, one of China's poorest provinces, has so far attracted little foreign investment.

NALANDA is an unlovely place in the poorest state in India.

Master prepared these extra cash Herself for the most needy and poorest among the poor.

It formed last autumn when four storms, three of them hurricanes, swept over the poorest country in the Americas in the space of a month.

One-step method had the most high repeat- ability among the three methods and boiling method was the poorest.

when i try to bow to thee , my obeisance cannot reach down to the depth where thy feet rest among the poorest , and lowliest , and lost.

The U. S. should make clear that it does not seek emissions curbs from the poorest countries.

Thanks to these donations, the poorest of the poor are receiving the best-quality medicines on offer.

TEDsters, including the heads of some of the world's largest technology firms, aim to use "the power of ideas" to help Africa's poorest.

A more feasible approach may be not to dispose of the poorest performers but simply to starve them of funds.

The increase will be most dramatic in the poorest and least-urbanised continents, Asia and Africa. They are the ones least able to cope.

China is the fourth country in total freshwater amount, but is one of the poorest countries in per capita water.

One of the world's poorest countries, only twice the size of Ireland, Bangladesh already finds it hard to feed its people.

The area is one of the poorest in Europe. It has the highest unemployment rate in Greece, at seventeen percent.

In January, one of the deadliest earthquakes in history struck Haiti, already the poorest country in the Western hemisphere.

Mister Wolfowitz and I. M. F. chief Rodrigo de Rato also called for increased aid for the poorest countries, especially in Africa.

It would really help if people stopped calling one of the poorest economies in East Asia a "miracle. "

The poorest countries have average levels of income that have not been seen in the United States for many decades.

Although Cambodia remains one of the poorest countries in the region, its economy has pushed forward over the past decade.

Most of the poorest villagers seem to get alms of some sort. But so do many richer ones.

This Seeing the poorest of the poor in Uganda, I shed tears more than once as their stories opened my eyes.

And for some consumers in the world's poorest countries, the true anguish of high food prices is only just beginning.

As the poorest and starving cease to be poor and starve, the vast wealth shall also diminish in polar counterbalance.

But the poorest people in the US were not the only ones to feel the pinch of increased inequality.

Citizens of the poorest countries were the least likely to commit a suicide-attack.

Singapore, one of the world's wealthiest nations, depends on food imports as much as Eritrea, one of the poorest.

This insight is what led Iceland to go from being one of the poorest countries in Europe circa 1900 to being one of the richest circa 2000.

West Papua is one of the poorest regions in Indonesia, but the province also has a wealth of natural resources.

Much more will be accomplished if all Bangladeshis can unite for the common purpose of the poorest people of this country.

There is an economic effect to these diseases, especially in Harlem, one of the city's poorest districts.

For soluble carbohydrate, the best method was fast oven drying, followed by sun drying, with the air-drying method the poorest.

Some of Afghanistan's poorest provinces are high in the mountains, where the toughest battles are against the elements.

The victims of the war are the poorest of the poor.

"We are starting to lay steps so that the poorest begin to rise up to the lower-middle class and then to the middle-middle class, " he says.

He grew up in a small town in California's Central Valley, an agricultural area that is home to some of the poorest communities in the US.

CIDA also supports small-scale projects that enable communities to address the basic needs of the poorest of the poor.

Ask 200 million of the poorest families who are probably spending more, and desperately trying to earn more, because a child is disabled.

And as long as the Congolese countryside remains one of the poorest places on earth, people will continue to fight for resources.

According to AgBank's IPO prospectus, nearly 30% of the bank's 24, 000 branches are in western China, one of the country's poorest regions.

It was the poorest country in the world, according to the United Nations Development Programme, and it barely had a rainy season.

A massive immunization campaign aims to fight the recent resurgence of polio in one of the poorest countries in Africa.

Rapid population growth, however, means that, measured by GDP per person, one of the world's poorest countries will hardly get any richer.

One of Mexico's poorest states, badly run and with the third-highest body count in the drug war, Guerrero is ripe for change.

The goal, they say, is to reduce pollution while providing jobs to the poorest of the poor.

It is not as bad as you are. It looks poorest when you are richest. The fault finder will find fault even in the paradise.

The result would be a devastating blow for the world's poorest, who often spend more than half of their income on food.

I'm often amazed at how resourceful people are in the poorest of the poor families and neighborhoods and communities.

I have no income and I have to pay my tuition. I am the poorest of the poor.

At the corner of Main and Hastings, residents of the poorest postal code in Canada passed a recent Tuesday afternoon.

Even the poorest villages had an entrance gate. This one was for a village just down our road.

It is a huge amount of money for the capital of Henan province, one of China's poorest.

To stand for the poorest and most vulnerable in the name of global peace and social justice.

Official Development Assistance (ODA) fell, widening the gap between the availability of aid and the needs of the poorest countries.

Guinea is one of the world's poorest countries despite being the largest exporter of the aluminum ore bauxite.

The stock later recovered, but Deutsche was still among the poorest performers among European banks.

The poorest of the poor, around the world, have the worst health.

The Du Jun family is the poorest households, home of the broken hut not even a decent tiles, a summer resort, not the cold winter.

Please help freeze Pakistan's debt to ensure the country's poorest people are able to recover from the devastating floods.

The Central African Republic is one of the poorest countries, with one of the highest infant mortality rates.

Zimbabwe is one of the poorest countries in Africa and HIV is widespread with the average life expectancy just 34.

The conflict with the north means this new nation starts out as one of the very poorest on the planet.

But yuan appreciation will benefit all Chinese households, with a disproportionate impact on the poorest ones.

It is usually good practice to cull the poorest prior to field planting.

Although many of the poorest now get some kind of government support, it is only a pittance.

The biggest changes are taking place in the poorest parts of the world, such as rural Uganda.

When the pensioners -- among the poorest groups in Russian society -- learned the tickets were being axed, they panicked.

a beauty somehow exempt from the aging process; exempt from jury duty; only the very poorest citizens should be exempt from income taxes.

Mali currently ranks as one of the poorest countries in the world, with an average per capita income of $380.

The poorest countries in the world today tend to be experiencing falling output and per capita income due to rising population.

But that will depend upon finding sustainable business models to encourage its spread in the poorest parts of the world.

Asia's rapidly growing population is already home to more than half of humanity and a large portion of the world's poorest people.

One of South America's poorest countries, Bolivia is struggling with competition for natural resources.

Her neighbourhood was once one of the biggest and poorest shanty towns in Santiago, Chile's capital.

Perhaps surprisingly, even the poorest find the resources to let their hair down.

The answer is to educate the vast community of concern for the poorest countries on the bitter realities of the food crisis.

They also suggest that some of the poorest countries need more time to open their markets than others.

You are not poor when you know what confuse is, you are the poorest when you don't know this.

The poorest sixty people in the auditorium would have to make due squeezing into a single seat.

The answer is to ditch such subsidies and aim help at the poorest, but no Arab ruler is likely to propose such reforms right now.

Any legislation is likely to include subsidies to help the poorest pay for cover.

Lesotho, one of the world's poorest countries is proportionally the one that invests most in its people's education.

But sadly now, in Western societies, obesity is concentrated among the poorest and least educated.

In Asia, the real incomes of the poorest fifth rose 4% a year; in Africa, by 2% a year, faster than the rise for other income groups.

The first lady has made regular visits to schools in Anacostia, one of Washington's poorest, most difficult neighborhoods.

Not that I'm saying cutting the deficit is wrong; it's right, but it needs not to fall on the poorest hardest.

The poorest artefact to woman someone is to be movement correct beside them lettered you can't hit them.

Most of the poorest villagers seem to get alms of some sort.

THE Korogocho slum is one of the poorest in Nairobi, Kenya's teeming capital.

The poorest and most vulnerable people were often unable to migrate, the research showed.

Yemen is the poorest Arab nation, and one of the poorest countries in the world, with an estimated annual per capita income of $1, 061.

The losers from the impasse will not be the prosperous, but some of the poorest.

Then take development and take the partnership we need between our countries and the rest of the world, the poorest part of the world.

The poorest people in the UK are more than twice as likely to have diabetes at any age than the average person, a charity has warned.

Fears were that some of the poorest exporters in the region would lose out completely as China gained free access to major markets.

Before the tsunami, the affected coastal communities were already among the poorest in their countries.

This realignment will reduce the industry's global reach and diminish its role in helping prop up some of the poorest nations.

Dejinghe sits in one of China's poorest counties, nestled among wind turbines and potato farms about five hour's drive north of Beijing.

With exceptions, the least happy nations are the poorest, and the most happy nations are the richest.

In the 1990s the income of the richest fifth rose 27% while that of the poorest fifth went up only 10%.

Maijishan's cultural and natural riches, spread over 215 square kilometers, are a precious asset in one of China's poorest provinces.

Italy has one of the poorest records in Europe with regard to patents.

Yemen is the Arabian Peninsula's poorest state and more closely resembles many sub-Saharan countries than any of its Gulf neighbors.

It is one of the poorest regions in the country and many locals anticipate positive economic change.

Moreover, reform of trade in agricultural and textile-based goods could stimulate the export industries of some of the poorest countries.

Finally, federal intervention is needed to stop the banks from fleecing and driving away their poorest customers.

He cared for the very poorest children, regardless of their circumstances, gender, race, disability and behaviour.

make regular physical activity and healthier dietary patterns affordable and easily accessible too all - especially the poorest individuals.

But Mr Bartels finds the poorest parts of this group solidly Democratic.

One of the greatest challenges facing mankind is the increasingly dire plight of millions of people in the poorest countries.

In the poorest regions, society may in fact have to permit children to work a few hours each day.

She lives in one of the poorest villages in the commune and makes a living growing rice and sweet potato.

The restaurants are unlikely to be frequented by ordinary people in the DPRK, which is one of the world's poorest countries.

It's also aimed at empowering the local communities in the region, one of the poorest in Vietnam.

Those are to go toward low- income housing , health care , education, and increased welfare benefits for China's poorest .

With a GNI per capita of a US$560, Haiti is the poorest nation in the western hemisphere.

Tom: Shoot me! He must be the poorest emperor ever. That's karma. He murdered someone for power.

Guo: (Through Translator) If you're the poorest out of all your friends, you don't have a sense of freedom.

Linking Fairtrade production to helping the World's poorest would appear to be a positive step.

Pride can never approach to where thou walkest in the clothes of the humble among the poorest, and lowliest, and lost.

These controls encourage hoarding, drive up prices and hurt the poorest people around the world who are struggling to feed themselves.

They found 'the mental health of those who were unemployed was comparable or superior to those in jobs of the poorest' quality.

And income growth is faster among the poorest (comparable to China's GDP per person growth rates).

The poorest country in the top 10, Colombia's high ranking is due to the quality of its natural endowments.

In this respect, emerging and developing economies, including the poorest countries, should have greater voice and representation.

Ironically, some of the country's poorest benefited from living in tin-roofed shacks, which were much easier to escape from.

Fox Point is a spanking new 47-unit residential building in the South Bronx, one of the city's poorest pockets.

Commentators questioned why the poorest region in Spain was paying for a campaign to promote onanism.

Weeding out the poorest traders now could also mean getting rid of the best future managers.

It has become one of the poorest and most isolated countries in Asia.

For, despite the progress, Sierra Leone remains, according to most evaluations, one of the poorest places on earth.

Most Chinese women now give birth in hospital, but the poorest rural region is still lagging behind.

Many of the poorest children were on scholarships, educated for free by school owners with an eye on their standing in the local community.

At the summit, the World Bank will announce two programs using financing from its fund for the poorest countries.

In most of the countries where they exist, conditional cash transfers are the first programs to truly focus on the poorest.

The median income in that country IS rising. Even for the poorest of the poor.

However it remains one of the poorest, undeveloped and unstable.

It takes in some of the poorest parts of India, and in particular forests inhabited mainly by tribal peoples.

Low commodity prices will also continue to restrain economic growth in some of the poorest countries, particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa.

It is the third-poorest country in mainland Latin America in terms of GDP per head, and is heavily reliant on foreign help.

That's why even the poorest user with a barebones text editor can compose the most elaborate of HTML pages.

Young Britons have the poorest record for sexual health in Europe and chlamydia, if untreated, can cause infertility.

Those most affected are the poorest populations often living in remote, rural areas, urban slums or in conflict zones.

Finally, the leaders agreed to provide additional resources from IMF gold sales for financing help for the poorest countries.

Rising food prices are a reality for the whole world, but they have the biggest impact on the poorest and most vulnerable populations.

For the poorest farmers, the diversity of life may be their best protection against starvation.

So these [poorest] two billion will, in the next decades, increase to three billion.

The Qingxi government has also tried to step in, organizing recruiting drives into the country's poorest regions.

Afghanistan is one of the poorest countries.

The Central African Republic is one of the world poorest countries.

Six years after independence from Indonesia, it remains one of the world's poorest nations.

Finally, I pledged to do more to support education, health care, and economic development for the poorest tribes.

Ballou is a public school in one of the poorest neighborhoods in the city.

They might be one of the poorest but they know how to fight.

But even if Asia manages to keep its own rice bowl full, high prices and shortages may still filter down to the world's poorest countries.

Mothers and children from the poorest families in Sub-Saharan Africa and south Asia are the most likely to die.

The poorest members of the congregation, a group of senior citizens from a housing project, responded the most enthusiastically.