How To Use Impoverish In A Sentence

The residents are mostly impoverished families who survive by collecting recyclable garbage.
In this sense, he saw scientific psychology as anti-life: the more the critical reason dominates, the more impoverished life becomes; but the more myth we are capable of making conscious, the more life we integrate.
One must guard against the misinterpretation of this term impoverishment as compared with the state of affairs which would have developed in the absence of credit expansion and the boom. Is Something Better Than Nothing?
The plane in which the Europeans arrive in San Theodoros is shown flying over an impoverished shanty town.
Based on a Korean fairy-tale, this light and witty piece of chinoiserie tells the story of a Mandarin's daughter who is engaged to a rich Ambassador but loves an impoverished youth.

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They were impoverished by a prolonged spell of unemployment.
I have to judge whether what I'm buying enriches my life more than doing so impoverishes it. A Complex Shadow
They are often minorities, almost always impoverished and disabled by their illness.
She posits that the gendering of the marketing ultimately stifles creativity and impoverishes the fan culture, if any, of the novel. Archive 2009-04-01
In this paper, I will try to show that these contributions fail to articulate an adequate concept of embodied personhood for anthropology because they presuppose impoverished notions of semiosis and language.
In the mid-19th century the Norwegian government, eager to colonise with people a terrain it owned in name only, offered free land here to impoverished farmers from the south.
An impoverished call forth a filial son.
I could imagine the garlicked sausages to have been a remnant left in a mouldy cupboard by some impoverished hidalgo of a hundred years back. The Romance of Isabel Lady Burton
All those obscenities and repeated slang phrases may be authentic but they tend to impoverish the language of his books.
While Kapoor's structure may yet succeed in attracting global attention to an impoverished corner of England, the chants of "We want Gordon Strachan out" which proved the soundtrack to the latter parts of the deserved 2-1 defeat by Leeds United on Saturday evening indicated the Scot is no longer being offered the benefit of the doubt. Gordon Strachan running out of time to revive Middlesbrough's fortunes
The policy, designed to leave families homeless, impoverished and traumatized, is illegal because international law forbids the demolition of houses by an occupying power.
In this kind of inauthentic, aesthetically impoverished fiction, the writer has latched on to fiction as a vehicle for "saying something," not as a form of verbal art in which the work must "say" for itself. John Dewey's *Art as Experience*
Richard Douthwaite is the author of The Growth Illusion: How Economic Growth Enriched the Few, Impoverished the Many and Endangered the Planet.
The anguish caused by Dell's partial exit from Ireland is worthy of a chapter in Angela's Ashes, the Pulitzer Prize winning book about historically impoverished Limerick. Analyst: Ireland must learn from Dell plant closure
Even impoverished Southerners snubbed peanuts until food was scarce.
The balance of this first fytte consists mostly of lengthy dialogue detailing the knight's impoverishment.
He warned that the breakdown of the family unit would lead to an impoverished society.
Such companies, the argument goes, exploit poor workers abroad and impoverish workers at home by moving capital overseas.
To the extent that it actually boosts consumption at the expense of investment and the foreign trade balance, the net result from a macro perspective is overall impoverishment.
She was from a remote and impoverished African village, I had flown in from the other side of the world.
South our meander county also countryside is advance northwest a typical impoverished villages and towns.
A separate Palestinian state would most likely remain unviable and impoverished, whereas a "Jewish" state with a rising non-Jewish minority will increasingly be at odds with the principles of democracy and equality. Letters to the Editor
Here is an impoverished country with a restive population demanding improvements to their lives.
Serbia is convenient because we are impoverished," he said in an interview in Kragujevac. Fiat to Revitalize Tito-Era Factory
A characteristic of many psychiatric disorders is the person’s inability to assume the abstract attitude or to shift readily from the concrete to the abstract and back again as demanded by circumstances. alexia Loss of a previously intact ability to grasp the meaning of written or printed words and sentences. alogia An impoverishment in thinking that is inferred from observing speech and language behavior. Think Progress » ThinkFast: May 11, 2006
This would also, I fear, gravely impoverish our language.
As wazir, Safdar Jang diverted imperial funds for his own use, so much so that he was accused of impoverishing the Mughal court.
Straub spent more than a year living with Franciscan friars working in impoverished areas all over the world, including India, Jamaica, and the United States.
To make their investment lucrative the newly appointed hospodars impoverished the people of Moldavia with high taxes.
It is not true that Third World impoverishment is due to Western economic supremacy.
Unfortunately the ranks of bewhiskered military men, fashionable in Victoria's imperial times, were rarely replaced by new heroes in the impoverished 20th century.
For example, few of Europe's impoverished universities employ professional fund-raisers.
He apparently calculated to keep his impoverished system afloat and himself in power.
We need to reduce the burden of taxes that impoverish the economy.
The laterite soil types of the nutritionally impoverished farmlands in the arid and semi-arid regions do not have the capacity to hold moisture.
Literary sources indicate the existence in fourth-century Sparta of a group known as ‘Inferiors’, and impoverished freeborn Spartiates may have been so categorized.
America's entertainment culture was becoming increasingly impoverished: Redford saw independent film as its best hope.
The son of an Italian "carabiniere" -- a member of the Italian paramilitary police -- Marchionne was born and raised in the impoverished central region of Abruzzi. Reuters: Top News
His dusty and impoverished desert nation, after all, is under attack from all sides, rhetorically and literally.
Less education and longer hours of domestic work obviously contribute to women's impoverishment by making it harder for them to attain well-paying jobs.
It is true that imagination is in short supply among preachers; our language and diction are impoverished by our lack of imagination.
Each day tens of thousands of parents around the world watch helplessly as their children die from illnesses that can be easily treated with medications that cost only pennies, but which are out of reach to the impoverished.
Our private hopes are encouraged, while our public hopes are impoverished.
Still, despite all sorts of turmoil, Rushdie has never surrendered to this seemingly all-pervasive impoverishment of our imaginative faculties.
One traditionally impoverished group - women - have become more represented in this offence than elsewhere in criminal statistics.
(I agree with Ariel Levy that imitating men's drinking and sexual predation is a rather impoverished view of liberation.) Michael Kimmel: Men -- and Women -- at Yale
Continuous farming impoverishes the soil.
He predicted the growing immiseration and impoverishment of the working class in capitalist societies.
Reducing the income will further impoverish these families and could tempt an offender into further crime.
But I rebel against the impoverished imagination and ambition of some of what passes for popular fiction and TV and film drama; and it’s in that spirit of rebellion that I set out to write a book full of ‘moreness’. The Big Idea: Philip Palmer « Whatever
On the contrary, the experience of Christ as Creator points us to particular creatures as those objects of God's providential care without which our understanding of the divine identity is impoverished.
Fast-growing trees remove nutrients and impoverish the soil.
It's not because the local cable plant is fossilized or the company is impoverished.
American greed & gluttony is an evil force in the world which is already generating a horrendous amount of suffering among the impoverished today. Sound Politics: Faith-based initiatives
This kind of spoliation, thus reduced to a system, becomes then the most ridiculous of mystifications for every one, and the definite result is that each one believes that he gains more from a general market impoverished by all. Sophisms of the Protectionists
The colonial connection appears to be more likely a route to impoverishment than riches.
There is no greater betrayal than to impoverish a generation yet unborn by willful acts of amnesia.
Hellé did not retire immediately from racing, but her story now was one of betrayal, impoverishment and obscurity.
The implication - that Jensen was an impoverished unpublished author - was hardly accurate.
The materials are redolent of impoverishment.
Much of the worldwide loss was the result of impoverished farmers being compelled to clear the land for subsistence agriculture.
Excessive farming had impoverished the soil.
Analytic ethics has been very fairly impoverished given the postivist legacy of emotivism, the formalism of Kantian ethics and the technicalism of utilitarianism.
Respite comes, as one might expect with Dickens, in equally phonemic terms, floated upon (in that same paragraph) the sibilant, assonant, and iambic bonding of "inseparable and blessed" to describe the union of the title figure and Arthur Clennam, the man whose fetishistic vision of her impoverishment has seen her until now as a Phonemanography: Romantic to Victorian
The book is a stark reminder that the strongest economic boom in US history did not ameliorate widespread impoverishment.
Such crimes would have deserved the animadversion of the magistrate; but in this promiscuous outrage, the innocent were confounded with the guilty, and Alexandria was impoverished by the loss of a wealthy and industrious colony.
Heavy rain and excessive use have impoverished the soil.
There are worse things to take into adulthood than a student debt - such as a valueless degree, and an impoverished outlook on life.
Empire, in its universal impoverishment and its lack of any critical vigour, to the well-meaning but devitalizing autocracy of the Emperor The Shape of Things to Come
Knowing who is holding their son and having some idea that the hostage-taking was to raise awareness of impoverished villagers is a crumb of comfort to his worried parents.
He repents his ways and gives the impoverished Cratchit a large pay increase, followed by significant donations to charity.
Violeta Went to Heaven Chile-Argentina-Brazil/World Dramatic; Director: AndrÃ©s Wood; Screenwriter: Eliseo Altunaga; Producer: Patricio Pereira This film tells the story of famed Chilean singer and folklorist Violeta Parra, tracing her evolution from impoverished child to international sensation and Chile's national hero, while capturing the swirling intensity of her inner contradictions, fallibilities and passions. S.J. Main: Latino Themed Movies Take the Spotlight at Sundance Film Festival: Mosquita y Mari
With the economy once again on the move and the Olympics and World Cup on the way, there is a certain something in the Rio air right now; a swagger that can be felt not only in Ipanema's luxurious nightspots, but also in the city's impoverished slums – favelas – and remote Amazonian towns where shopping malls and cinemas are sprouting from the ground with growing pace. Lula's Brazil: glitzy, rich, dynamic
The Early Music movement has enriched musical life today, but its basic philosophy as it is lucidly exposed in every paragraph of Bilson's letter is an attempt to impoverish it, to stimulate a sense of deep satisfaction with a single kind of sonority, and a single style of interpretation. Early Music: An Exchange
It generally demoralizes and always impoverishes the Kanaka, deprives him of his citizenship, and depopulates the islands fitted to his home. Following the Equator
British archaeologists are enriched not impoverished if one of their colleagues from another country unearths a key bit of the jigsaw of an ancient civilisation.
A labourer howls in the nothingness of the blank paper, which is also the empty, impoverished land.
Of course notation is an impoverished version of music, but all musicians know that, and approach notated sources appropriately. All your compliments and your cutting remarks / Are captured here in my quotation marks
Our lives would have been greatly impoverished if we had not known our dear friend.
If such integration were the aim, it would immediately have enormous resource implications in an already impoverished education system.
Our educational system systematically has separated the study of history from the study of culture, to the impoverishment of our students' understanding.
A free market in milk quota, as indicated by the outcome in Northern Ireland, was a recipe for impoverishing farmers rather than enhancing their incomes, the Minister was told.
Don Quixote is really an impoverished hidalgo named Alonso Quijano - or is it Quijada?
Ben – forgot to take his meds again … he seems to suffer from severe mental disorders … as in alexia Loss of a previously intact ability to grasp the meaning of written or printed words and sentences. alogia An impoverishment in thinking that is inferred from observing speech and language behavior. Think Progress » Bush Claims Program That Monitors Tens of Millions of Americans ‘Strictly Targets Al Qaeda’
Sir Humphrey blustered at his only daughter tossing away her chances on an impoverished earl whose family had for generations possessed a reputation for being not quite bon ton. Earl of Durkness
First, those who have either been conditioned out of thinking about such questions or else have glibly assimilated pat religious answers lead impoverished lives.
It is the United States that has suffered from millions of impoverished, illegal aliens coming across the lengthy border.
Our sense of personal past is necessarily impoverished if we see only the partially-accurate picture of the boys in cheder, men in Yeshivas, holy mystics, and bearded businessmen, philosophers, and doctors. New Words for a New Year—Rabbi Leonard Gordon's Sermon
An impoverishment is what I'd call it, and more than likely what the American public will once again be offered. Matt Reeves Explains Why He’s Remaking Let The Right One In | /Film
The costs of treatment or even testing for the disease is seen as prohibitive in such impoverished areas.
But the combined influence of the alcohol in retarding the internal distribution of oxygen and the drain upon the nutritive elements of her blood, in furnishing milk for her baby, led to rapid impoverishment of the blood and tissues, and the early establishment of a sufficient grade of gastritis to cause indigestion, frequent vomiting, and, later, paroxysms of severe gastralgia, with general emaciation, and loss of strength. Alcohol: A Dangerous and Unnecessary Medicine, How and Why What Medical Writers Say
How did an impoverished North Philadelphia community transform abandoned lots into whimsical sculpture gardens?
She named an old and perpetually impoverished family of the town. NO BODY
Fast-growing trees remove nutrients and impoverish the soil.
His mother was a domestic in Miami Beach, and along with hand-me-downs from the wealthy families she worked for, she brought home tales of the spiritual impoverishment that accompanied their plenty.
Nay, the monster had a certain key of style, or want of style, so that certain milder passages, which I sought to introduce, discorded horribly and impoverished, if that were possible, the general effect. The Wrecker
If he neglected duty, he made up for it by that cultivation of the finer sentiments of our common nature which waters flowers of speech with the brineless tears of a flabby remorse, without one fibre of resolve in it, and which impoverishes the character in proportion as it enriches the vocabulary. Among My Books First Series
These denunciations of his policies as responsible for the South's growing relative impoverishment no longer look convincing.
His heroes were based on the kind of kids he met as orphaned and impoverished newsboys on the streets of New York City.
Aged parents, impoverished families without breadwinners, and young children to support were crucial issues.
Reducing the income will further impoverish these families and could tempt an offender into further crime.
In this party we believe one child in poverty impoverishes us all.
Born near St. Marys, Ohio in 1886, Tully experienced an impoverished childhood. Thomas Gladysz: A Jim Tully Revival: Hobo Author Back in Print
Falling coffee prices have impoverished many Third World economies.
The abrading strain of stifling your speech, emotions and actions could easily make life seem interminable or, at a minimum, genuinely impoverished. Book Review: The Appointment by Herta Müller « A Progressive on the Prairie
The one condition produced a concentration of power and responsibility that impoverished private effort and initiative without creating public energy or public wealth.
Accordingly, disruptions resulting from human influence combined with unrelenting and lethal antipathy have created an impoverished environment that may not sustain surviving wolf populations into the future. Chris Genovali: The Death Cults Among Us
Perspectives are the root, the basic fiber, and the foundation of every social plague impoverishing us.
The direct reason was that she couldn't put up with the impoverishment and hopeless future.
Australian soils as with many trace elements have been quite impoverished but most of that has been corrected.
The environmental group is campaigning for urgent action to put a stop to this wholesale impoverishment of our native flora.
He said the party had impoverished its supporters and predicted that they would turn against the ruling party, no matter how the constituency boundaries were gerrymandered.
The ballyhoo with which the film has been received has to be attributed, at least in part, to the impoverishment of field from which it springs.
I may have an impoverished imagination, but the only explanation that seems to fit is the mundane power of money to corrupt one's beliefs.
Plenty of humans are suffering already and at least 2,000,000,000 are locked into perpetual impoverishment and deprivement without any hope whatsoever of escape. Sound Politics: Faith-based initiatives
It marks the one indisputable trend which will certainly accelerate in the next decade, that the rich will get richer and more successful and, inevitably, become more isolated from the impoverished chasers.
We have seen how a $100 loan through IFAD's micro-credit program enabled an impoverished woman in Bangladesh to open a fish-farm, expand into poultry farming and send her children for higher education. Ambassador Ertharin Cousin: Hunger at Thanksgiving
Heavy rain and excessive use have impoverished the soil.
Crofton was appointed to a team formed by Britain's Medical Research Council to investigate the treatment of TB with a recently discovered antibiotic called streptomycin -- which was available in the United Kingdom in only limited quantities because of that country's impoverishment after World War II. Undefined
These changes are likely to impoverish single-parent families even further.
The black majority were reduced to impoverished peasants and landless labourers.
That's the philosophy of the ‘dacoit ‘bandits who maraud across India's impoverished northern plains.
The chairman is involved in expanding audiences for all the arts, but he is especially driven to "expand the country's awareness of jazz, to use it to combat the cultural impoverishment that threatens us."
The film contains extraordinary sequences, particularly those dealing with the impoverished coal miner cousin of one of the male protagonists.
This is a crushing cultural loss which impoverishes us all.
Concurrently, unemployment rates rocketed in these extremely impoverished areas and health care was almost nonexistent.
He warned that the breakdown of the family unit would lead to an impoverished society.
Does buying Shadow Complex enrich my life more than doing so impoverishes it by harming something I care about, such as justice? A Complex Shadow
He exhibited his client as a simple-hearted, honest, well-meaning man, who, during a copartnership of twelve years, had gradually become impoverished, while his partner (his former clerk) having no funds but his share of the same business, into which he had been admitted without any advance of stock, had become gradually more and more wealthy. Redgauntlet
In poorer areas, we are miseducating large numbers of children, and we are allowing them to grow up in impoverished and violent environments.
All those obscenities and repeated slang phrases may be authentic but they tend to impoverish the language of his books.
I nodded as I thought about my loving grandparents, Orville and Erma Gray, yet I found it hard to see my dad as the small boy born into the impoverished, undisciplined lifestyle. Chicken Soup for the Soul: Thanks Dad
It's a squitty little island with bad roads and impoverished crofting townships.
Heavy rain and excessive use have impoverished the soil.
Many of the old inadequacies returned: the hesitancy in decision-making, the impoverished tactical acumen.
The shirts will then be distributed to some of the most impoverished areas of the Macedonian capital.
From generation to generation, they tilled land for landlord only to eke out a bare subsistence. People who associated with them as friends were likewise honest impoverished peasants.
Heavy rain and excessive use have impoverished the soil.
So, the two assertions of 'impoverishment' and 'pollution' are demonstrably false. act like the professor you take as an e-name but fail to emulate, and ask me for my evidence showing your false assertions are false? daweber wrote: Mike Kiley, at the moment we have only three sources of Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local
The consequence of a lack of free trade could be a relative impoverishment of the working population.
Billions of humans are suffering impoverishment, deprivement, oppression and exploitation. Sound Politics: "Peak Oil" Despair Versus Energy Innovation
Evocative details of impoverished lives are counterpoised against volumes of ocean that separate the so-called first and third worlds.
The simplification of labour refers to an impoverishment of its quality.
3. They also say that if a man refuses to give his allod to a bishop, abbot or count, or to a judex or hundredman, these seek opportunities whereby they can harm that poor man and make him go on every occasion to the army, until he is impoverished and hands over or sells his allod, like it or not, while others, who have handed theirs over, stay at home without any trouble. De Re Militari: The Society for Medieval Military History » Medieval Warfare in the reign of Charlemagne
The longer I live the more beautiful life becomes. If you foolishly ignore beauty, you will soon find yourself without it. Your life will be impoverished. But if you invest in beauty, it will remain with you all the days of your life. Frank Lloyd Wright
The editorial also put great emphasis on what it called bringing about "a radical turn in the people's standard of living" in impoverished North Korea. News24 Top Stories
A civilization which values -- and indeed consistently rewards -- aggression and reckless self-seeking rather than team work, ethical conduct, conciliation and compassion will end up despoiling the earth for short term profit, going to war for oil and economic dominance, creating an obscenely rich 1 percent at the expense of an increasingly impoverished 99 percent -- and, perhaps worst of all, it will produce unprecedented levels of human misery and spiritual unfulfillment. Richard Schiffman: Nice Guys Finish Last -- Or Do They?
Our lives would have been greatly impoverished if we had not known our dear friend.
The poor barrios of Santo Domingo, however, continue to grow - in part due to migration from impoverished rural areas.
We tend to view the impoverished with fear, discomfort, apathy, annoyance, callousness or resentment.
A lack of warm cantabile tone, tone subtleties and tonal gradation impoverished the rich melodic lines of the mentioned works.
For example, schizophrenia often is characterized by a deficit syndrome that includes anhedonia, listlessness, and general impoverishment of thought, speech, and affect.
Taymir biodiversity values are intermediate between the higher values in Chukotka and Alaska, which have a more complicated relief, geology, and floristic history, and the lower values in the eastern Canadian Arctic with its impoverished flora resulting from relatively recent glaciation. Implications of current species distributions for future biotic change in the Arctic
Not only did the ecological impoverishment of the caatinga threaten wildlife, it undermined the human economy too. SPIX'S MACAW: THE RACE TO SAVE THE WORLD'S RAREST BIRD
The apologists of the central state (and of superstates such as the EU) claim that such a proliferation of independent political units would lead to economic disintegration and impoverishment.
However, due to the burgeoning housing developments outside the Bay Area, another flood may kill or impoverish thousands.
A creeping process of impoverishment ensued, accelerating progressively to become the generally recognized pauperism of the nineteenth century.
In the 1960s, Bhanjdeo organized impoverished tribals and became immensely popular.
“And the same is true,” said I, “of root-crops, such as mangel-wurzel, turnips, etc., but the fact has no other significance than this: If you grow potatoes for many years on the same land and manure them with nitrogenous manures, the soil is likely to be speedily impoverished of potash.” Talks on Manures A Series of Familiar and Practical Talks Between the Author and the Deacon, the Doctor, and other Neighbors, on the Whole Subject
According to the Neo-Platonic rationalisation, one can only presume that fellatio is an "impoverished" version of penetrative sex, gay sex an "impoverished" version of straight sex, and extra-marital straight sex an "impoverished" version of intra-marital straight sex. Archive 2007-04-01
Peerages could be bought and impoverished baronets survive on the dubious value of their once good name.
In some countries, most notably Venezuela, this vintage left-wing, anti-American fervor is not small, but is predominant, which is what has led that country to be under the repressive thumb of Fidel Castro-copy Hugo Chavez, whose primary interest in attending this Latin American regional summit seems to be to lure Bush and the U.S. into some sort of game of childish taunts rather than doing something constructive to aid his impoverished, unstable country. The reality of Latin American reaction to Bush
Impoverished boroughs of London fail to succeed in providing school facilities for their children.
Last Man in Tower" depicts a genteel middle-class impoverishment of imagination and hope.
He can't help but look around, distracted by the vendors selling cooking oil and the mashed vegetable stew called "legume," the rum stands and the ubiquitous lottery shops where impoverished Haitians place tiny quixotic bets. In Haiti's shattered capital, metal scavengers take to the streets
Impoverished, landless peasants make up a large part of the population.
Ben – forgot to take his meds again … he seems to suffer from severe mental disorders … as in alexia Loss of a previously intact ability to grasp the meaning of written or printed words and sentences. alogia An impoverishment in thinking that is inferred from observing speech and language behavior. Think Progress » Bush Claims Program That Monitors Tens of Millions of Americans ‘Strictly Targets Al Qaeda’
Nor will an imposed contribution result in hardship to an impoverished parent.
One only had to look at the vast amounts of war medals sold for a pittance by impoverished and embittered veterans at flea markets.
Analytic ethics has been very fairly impoverished given the postivist legacy of emotivism, the formalism of Kantian ethics and the technicalism of utilitarianism.
In a fairer world, these impoverished workers might be offered early retirement, not an inducement to die unrested.
Reducing the income will further impoverish these families and could tempt an offender into further crime.
Artists dominated by reason lose all feeling, powerful instinct is enfeebled, inspiration becomes impoverished and the heart lacks its rapture.
CW: But how do we deal with the conflicts of interest -- that on one hand we need to support the economic development of the world's most impoverished communities, and on the other -- we need to protect those very resources -- air, water, soil, forests, oceans -- in order to ensure the long-term survivability of those communities? Christiana Wyly: Waxman-Markey Property Rights to the Sky ? Part 3 Interview with Economist James Quilligan
Seven sadder is the fact that these morons have been convinced that spending money to help the impoverished is bad and giving more money to the rich is evil. Think Progress » ExxonMobil paid no federal income tax in 2009. (Updated)
Its collectivist structures impoverished people, despoiled the environment, crushed freedom. Times, Sunday Times
Once an economically impoverished people are educated, they can better understand the reasons for their poverty.
It is a misunderstanding of the First Amendment to suggest that we are prohibited from referring to religion in conversations on public policy; failing to do so impoverishes the debate and is a disservice to our democracy. Rabbi Eric H. Yoffie: America Needs Religious Politicians
State; but I advisedly assert that such colonial premium would not rear one disposable seaman for our naval service, and that even the colonial fishermen would derive no commensurate advantage, such is the impoverishing effect of the inveterate system of truck-dealing that boat fishermen, even from the harbour of the capital of Newfoundland, are chiefly paid by daily wages; the advantages derived from the employment of two half-idle fishermen being greater to the truckmaster, in the absence of an available market, than the like amount of fish caught by one customer. The Life of Thomas, Lord Cochrane, Tenth Earl of Dundonald, Vol. II
Here we can see how celebrities, whether knowingly or not, can easily exploit the weaknesses of small impoverished states.
Before the invasion of Gaza on 27 December 2008, Israel's siege had already created a humanitarian catastrophe there, with severe impoverishment, malnutrition, and destroyed infrastructure. Archive 2009-03-01
Born near St. Marys, Ohio in 1886, Tully experienced an impoverished childhood. Thomas Gladysz: A Jim Tully Revival: Hobo Author Back in Print
As it this was not enough to drain the resource of the mainly Catholic tenants, there was the exaction of money from the impoverished Catholics by the parsons.
It tells the story of Vindici (played in our film by Christopher Eccleston), who, impoverished and dispossessed, returns to court to murder the villainous duke.
A priceless goal midway through the second half was a mercy in this impoverished era for the national side.
Sun's impoverished family set him on this painful, risky path in hopes that he might one day be able to crush a bullying village landlord who stole their fields and burned their house.
Our lives would have been greatly impoverished if we had not known our dear friend.
It not only impoverishes our language, it gives young people - especially very young children - the notion that it is acceptable.
In their impoverished mountain habitat, they can not afford to waste anything.
Environmentalists claim trade harms the environment and further impoverishes people in the developing world.
What sorts of people were attracted to an impoverished life on the road, a ‘career’ that emphasized one's alienation from upward mobility, a commitment to brutal comedy, grotesquerie, rootlessness?
... the horrifying degree to which Saddam Hussein impoverishes his people and controls every aspect of their lives ... Daimnation!: Just when you're ready to
The road goes through a number of impoverished regions, and it is hoped that construction works will breathe life into them.
Cynics may be forgiven for wondering if there is a correlation in some impoverished countries between the desire to be a priest and the desire to eat.
But such impoverished play was not to be wondered at from the two lowest ranking teams in the Bank of Scotland Premierleague.

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