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"According to the US Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration ( SAMHSA ) , "" suicidal experiences are about overwhelming emotional pain where one feels trapped , alone and hopeless . It is not their life that they wish to extinguish ; it is this pain they want to kill "" ."
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He described the life of young Muslims in the district as hopeless , with many feeling stateless and confronting unemployment rates well above the national average . Most of his friends , he said , had done jail time .
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"On The Red Dot show producer Serene Chen said she was heartened by the kindness shown from members of the public . Said Ms Chen : "" It is telling of a society that is not apathetic towards those in need even as we pursue our own success . """
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"But it 's really not that incredible any more , is it ? This is the same government that considers every shell-shocked Gazan child and every desperate Syrian refugee clinging to a rubber raft to be a potential terrorist . This is the same prime minister who lied shamelessly to Canadians during last week 's debate when he claimed the the Liberals and New Democrats "" would have had , in the last two weeks , us throwing open our borders and literally hundreds of thousands of people coming without any kind of security check or documentation . """
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""" Research conducted by Unicef in 2013 found that the number of disabled children in child and youth care centres is three times that of our general childhood population in South Africa . Not only are these children abandoned , they must contend with a disability or disorder that will impact them for the rest of their lives , "" noted Blackie ."
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""" We are in a state of mourning but we have to carry on because we have a duty to those people who are so in need of our support . "" Mr Bird said thousands of people worldwide had paid their respects to the two men , with tributes from as far afield as Australia ."
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Christian missionaries care for the destitute , and Jain sects serve and feed the disabled . Islamic traditions require setting aside a regular fraction of one 's earnings to feed the hungry and destitute . I find in Muslim ghettoes of Delhi like Nizamuddin and Jama Masjid , even today , a number of wayside eateries that offer plastic tokens for sale . These are bought by people who eat at the restaurants , and they distribute these to destitute people . Each token can be redeemed by them for a meal , when they are in need of food , over a period of a month .
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Youth belonging to poor families need to be equipped with the skill and provided with opportunities to improve their life conditions , instead of being bestowed with freebies which amount to make them walk with begging bowl all the time and life long .
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In this photograph taken on December 6 , 2010 Abdul Sattar Edhi , head of Pakistani 's Edhi foundation holds a disabled orphan at the orphanage of the charity in Karachi . PHOTO : AFP
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Meanwhile , Social and Family Development Minister Tan Chuan-Jin said his ministry would focus on strengthening marriages and families , providing a good start in life for the young , helping the vulnerable and fostering a caring community .
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They care for our children , elderly , disabled , and homes , but are we doing enough to take care of them ?
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Dar es Salaam . A network of members of parliaments from across Europe , who are committed to protecting sexual and reproductive health of the world 's most vulnerable people , has called on Tanzania to work on family planning issues for the country to easily transform into the middle income economy .
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These actions must , also , seek to enhance the sense of citizenship and active participation of foreign nationals and immigrants , as well as educating them on the values of tolerance and the rejection of all forms of discrimination , racism and hatred .
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"I wanted to humanise personal stories hoping people would take notice of the breadth and complexity of children seeking refuge . I was totally committed to taking every chance to put a human face to children refugees and to deliver a fresh and unique photography . """
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The first point worth mentioning is low levels of living , characterized by low incomes , inequality , poor health and inadequate education . In developing countries , the levels of living tend to be very low for the vast majority of people . These low levels of living are manifested quantitatively and qualitatively in the form of low life and work expectancies , high infant mortality rate and in many cases a general sense of malaise and hopelessness .
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Back to the commercial , the artists mentioned above request the audience to donate for homeless children , senior citizens and above all for Edhi , who was always willing to lend a hand to anyone who needed it .
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"Many of us struggle with a particular behavior or trait we just ca n't seem to kick , even though we know it does n't please God . These weaknesses can leave us feeling defeated , hopeless , and full of despair . But there 's hope ! The transforming power of the Holy Spirit is still available today . Once we surrender our hearts to Christ , Romans 8:9 says that "" we are not controlled by our sinful nature . """
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"The subtext of the finished work is that the women who dared to choose "" average "" must have made some kind of mistake . What were they thinking ? At the very least , they must be beset with tedious false modesty or a harmful ( not cultural ) self-deprecation habit . They 're probably also candidates for body dysmorphia and/or a full-blown existential crisis . Clearly , they lack self-esteem ."
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"12 . CHRIS HIPKINS ( Labour -- Rimutaka ) to the Minister of Education : Why does she accept some responsibility as Minister of Education for Hon Bill English 's statement that a lot of Kiwis are "" pretty damned hopeless "" and "" they ca n't read and write properly "" ?"
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Speaking to Africa Review , he also pointed out that majority of these children come from very poor families with no permanent level of income since most of their parents are casual labourers who earn peanuts .
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What is the basis for the conflict in our nation ? Are we to end up like some of our neighboring countries forever at war , displaced with stagnant economies , tremendous psychological trauma , malnutrition , and rising death tolls ? Have you seen how our fellow African refugees are treated ?
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The Drop In Centre in Eruera Street needs urgent permission to also serve as an Over Night Shelter until other options are ready , according to the Rotorua District Residents and Ratepayers Association , so that the homeless currently sleeping rough survive the winter .
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"Yet they find a reason to keep their wealth out of reach . They see hunger , gory poverty , decadence , death and hopelessness around them all the time , yet all they do is , keep so much away from humanity . It is honourable to be rich but it is even more honourable to be generous , let alone fair . Like the old Bible says , "" to whom much is given much is expected . """
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It is understandable to want to protect one 's home and family from the conflict , but we must rally together as humans , understanding that we have a responsibility to help the world 's most vulnerable to survive and rebuild their lives . There are hundreds of thousands of refugees who want nothing more than a safe place for themselves and their families . They travel under incredibly dangerous circumstances to avoid having to live in places ravaged by war and terror . Their suffering is something that we should all understand . The countries neighboring Syria such as Jordan , Lebanon , Turkey and Iraq have already taken in millions of people and can take no more .
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When you see others in need , support them .
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""" Many children from poor families and working class households have struggled to gain entry into universities because their parents could not pay the fees . So if you come from a poor family you are condemned forever ? to remain an inferior person ? "" he said ."
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They could do so by supporting the construction of schools , health facilities and other social amenities for use by their neighbours . That would be an excellent way of complementing the government 's efforts in uplifting the welfare of our people , most of whom live below the poverty line and are badly in need of assistance aimed at adding meaning to their lives .
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Over the last year , they have helped provide various types of support to numerous struggling individuals and families by matching those wanting to give help to those who need it , from painting and decorating family homes in poor condition , organising days out for underprivileged children and helping the homeless .
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What nations need to do is begin to rebuild the spiritual walls that were broken down , as in the Book of Nehemiah . Any nation that shows mercy and compassion to refugees and undocumented personnel will receive great blessings from the Creator who is the One who gives power to get wealth . <h> Paying taxes
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""" By donating blood , many lives are saved and hope is given to many whose situation might otherwise be hopeless ."
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But this could be devastating for the disabled and elderly , who lack the agility to cope with anything sudden and unexpected , they added .
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The Portuguese superstar has raised money for various causes , including donating more than $83,000 to a 10-year-old fan in need of brain surgery . He is also a global spokesperson for organisations that tackle issues around childhood hunger , obesity and biodiversity , among others .
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We also show our love for God when we open our homes and places to those who have nowhere to stay and share our food and water with the hungry and the thirsty . We also show our love for Him when we visit the sick and give comfort and hope as well as to visit the prisoners to console and to assure them of the grace of conversion . When we offer willingly our time and commitment at the service of those who are in need , especially the suffering and the deprived , that is love .
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""" When I started , there were hardly any women in business . Today we have women leading fields in the government and corporate sector who are doing very well . I also know that WCIC is helping women in need to build up their lives and to start businesses . I wish them the best , and I thank WCIC for the awards , "" said Mrs. Pestonjee ."
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"Salina Hayat Ivy , Mayor of Narayanganj City Corporation said : "" Political party leaders should consider us as human beings rather than as women . If men changed their perspectives towards women , then we would have achieved success . """
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News <h> Rescuing the mentally ill <h> CUMI provides hope for many in need of rehabilitation
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Christmas and new year are upon us , and families across Nigeria will come together to celebrate . But for millions of poor families , they will celebrate both occasions with hunger , fear , and uncertainty .
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He said he felt fulfilled celebrating the day with them , believing that such a development would instill hope in the hopeless .
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KWIECO boasts to have completed construction of a centre for victims of gender violence at Shanty Town , where victims call , stay temporarily when are counseled , getting medical attention and undergo capacity building and empowerment on how to start new life . 75 women got such services at the centre that has 10 beds but with a capacity to accommodate 18 .
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To mark the International Day of Persons with Disabilities Satkhira district administration and Department of Social Services hold a grand rally in the district town yesterday DHAKA TRIBUNE <h> International Day of Persons with Disabilities was observed across the country yesterday with a call for removing all barriers of the disabled and working for their welfare .
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IPOH : As Ramadan draws to a close , Muslims should take the time to reflect on the less fortunate including more than 60 million people forced to live in refugee camps , said Sultan of Perak Sultan Nazrin Muizzuddin Shah .
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The coming fury of angry America is as palpable as it is silent . What will that tiny part of a tiny part of the earth 's population do when the utter hopelessness of the situation washes over them and the tides of history curl around and bear them , inexorably , into the past ?
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OCN has always been brave in showing real stories even if it borders to horrifying scenes . I swear those school rascals made me feel hopeless about the disappointing bullying situation happening with the youth these days . *sigh The vulnerable heroine is set to endure darker days in the future . With those maniacal villains leering at her like a prey , I might end up saving her if those four country bumpkins will not . *grins Now we have to wait and see how the plot will work by tapping these high school boys as heroes of the story .
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You do n't need to argue about the security of former President see what 's happening today as most of the people are suffering from floods and are homeless and their belongings are destroyed and help those people who in need of this hour you bloody fool minister .
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The Acting Management Director noted that the Group would use their media platforms comprising Atinka FM in Accra , Atinka TV , Agenkwa FM in Kumasi and Ahoto FM in Takoradi to propagate their Corporate Social Responsibility activities to Ghanaians as well as how and when they would undertake them to give hope to the hopeless .
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This all seems very theoretical but in short it lies at the very heart of the current discussion about migration and refugees across Europe . If people cannotearn enough to live a decent life in their own country then it is inevitable that many will attempt to move to places where the lowest paid job offers more hope than is possible in their own home .
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""" Young people have feelings of being doomed , hopelessness and helplessness . It 's an opportunity to sit down with them and guide them through a forward moving plan . """
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In his view , Professor George Gongera , an expert in human resource development and macroeconomics , rural areas are also fertile grounds for recruitment due to high levels of poverty , disillusionment and hopelessness .
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Ciera Dunlap , 25 , has spent much of her life caught in the throes of uncertainty , as a homeless youth and living without a guardian in Baltimore City .
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""" There are many reasons to be a proud Canadian today , but we still have a lot of work ahead of us . We can do so much more to protect our environment , defend the vulnerable , and reduce the inequalities in our communities ."
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In Canada , where Christy recently completed school , she made an impact by spreading love on the streets on Christmas day , providing winter coats , gloves and providing support to homeless people at the mercy of the weather .
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' If very poor families sing to their children , read to their children , play with their children , those children will go on to do well at school . Nursery rhymes are free ; families can get library books . Those are the things that matter . '
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"Pointing to the Holy Year of Mercy , the Pope stressed that together with the Church , the group would be able to better respond to the "" human tragedy "" of refugees through concrete acts of mercy which promote their integration not only into Europe , but any culture they move to ."
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Bernie is asking other boutique owners to follow her lead and offer up dresses to those in need .
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While Mseffer celebrates her group 's progress toward integrating the disabled , she wants authorities to get more involved .
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A new generation of the hopeless .
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It 's a typical tale of alcoholism , abuse , neglect and hopelessness -- with one major redeeming feature . Music . Recognising his aptitude , Larry Joe 's father encouraged him from an early age , and he shone in talent shows .
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She decided to be the hope for the hopeless and home for the homeless .
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A spokesman for Cygnet Hospital Woking , which runs the unit , said : ' We support some very vulnerable people , to whom we have a duty of care , a key part of which is respecting patients ' confidentiality . Therefore , it would not be appropriate for us to comment on an individual case .
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Relief programmes are being scaled up to meet rising needs , but to save lives and prevent decades of development progress from being irreversibly eroded , more must be done . We need to provide more people with desperately needed cash and food assistance . We need to reach more children with specialised nutritional support to stop greater numbers from becoming malnourished . And we need to expand social safety nets that buffer the impact of this crisis , such as school feeding programmes so children from poor families get at least one good meal a day . The urgency of the situation is irrefutable . But humanitarian aid is not keeping pace with the tremendous needs . Not even close . In fact , there is a staggering funding gap -- and it is a tragedy in the making .
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"Film star Reema also believes that this is n't the time for iftar parties so she was n't throwing any . "" I think we should save every penny at this time and send it to help for flood victims . Hundreds of thousands of people are waiting for our help and the money which is otherwise spent on iftar parties should be sent to these people in need , "" she maintained ."
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The underprivileged also benefit a great deal at this time when donations and presents are distributed to the homeless and orphanages .
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Instead of passively paying a sickness benefit for 40 years , for example , we want to take steps to intervene now to help vulnerable New Zealanders get a job , lead a better life , and save the Government money in the long run .
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"QUETTA : Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf ( PTI ) Balochistan President Yar Muhammad Rind has said that PTI will be victorious on July 25 . "" After the victory , education and health sectors will be given proper attention as we shall hand over pens to the children of poor families , "" said the PTI provincial president while addressing a corner meeting in Naseerabad on Monday ."
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Wall of kindness to provide for the homeless in city
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""" They want to live in a country that treats women with compassion , "" the Minister for Health says . "" This is an Ireland that no longer says take the boat , take the plane ... today we say we want to stand with you . """
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They admit that they were powerless over their addiction -- that their lives had become unmanageable and hopeless .
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"At Davos , the World Economic Forum dedicated this year to cultivate "" responsive "" and "" responsible "" leadership in a world largely lacking both . This mission obviously refers to domestic/national leaders , who must now serve as the bastion of bringing a torn and submerging planet from disaster , whether caused by over-adrenalised presidents and prime ministers , or environmental decay , damage , and neglect , or something else . Clearly , many would be needed , for example , to heal the Syrian scars , home the burgeoning refugee/migrant influxes , and heed the U.N . SDG ( Sustainable Development Goals ) mandate to uplift the deprived , minorities , unschooled children , other suppressed women , and so forth ."
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So , it is the poor , mostly Muslim countries which are helping the refugees and the displaced poor . If we think we are going to gain eternal life without passing the test that Jesus of Nazareth gives to end hunger , release innocent prisoners , cloth the naked and feed the hungry ( Matthew 25 ) and work for justice and love of neighbor -- we are mistaken . What greater way is there to live than to live for others and not for self .
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What they fail to understand is that education is that when you educated a man , you educate a man , but when you educate a woman , you educated a whole generation . Women education is important for the whole family . Because women are the mothers of the future generation . If women are uneducated , the future generation will be uneducated . If women are educated , the future generation will be educated .
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The pope is urging leaders of the Group of 20 nations to make the poor and refugees a priority of their summit .
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He urged his fellow disabled men and women to support President Mahama to have their lives transformed .
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Disability can be by birth or unfortunate circumstances and can be either mental or physical . But all disabled people have something in common , and that is them not being considered a part of society anymore . Yes . That is the worst thing that comes with any kind of disability .
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""" We understand that every dollar counts for these families . As such , we are retailing the MediCards at FairPrice Shops which cater to the budget conscious and are partnering with GP clinics near their vicinity to provide greater convenience and accessibility to those in need . "" <h> Follow ST <h> The Straits Times"
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The plight of the vulnerable people of Platfontein was put in the spotlight once more when food parcels , clothes and blankets were donated to at least ten families on Mandela Day . During the handover was from the left James Manyemi ( community leader ) , Elmarie Mostert and Faith Binase ( Sadtu ) , Huthiwa Xoyo and Maria Kakuti ( beneficiaries ) and Ludi Kandaro and Desiree Kapira ( Platfontein youth members ) . Photo : Boipelo Mere
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There is infinitely more to be done , of course , starting with the elderly who are ailing , homeless , and otherwise no longer able to provide for themselves . It was as early as 1994 when President Fidel V. Ramos signed Proclamation No. 470 directing the executive branch to design a social welfare program that will promote the wellbeing of the elderly .
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Who blame for this issue ? ? The system itself or people ? Must be the people 's fault for being refugees or being poor , instead born being in the right country .
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According to Okine , he is often touched by the problems and situations of destitute children , and as the Christmas and New Year is being celebrated , he taught it wise to share with the deprived and homeless .
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The BBC is an invaluable , incomparable national asset . Since 1922 , the public service broadcaster has saved lives , liberated minds , sustained the hopeless and provided fantastic entertainment . In Uganda , my birthplace , we listened to BBC bulletins as faithfully and often as we prayed to God .
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""" Rafiqul Bari has proved that the disabled children are not burden for the society and they can lead normal life if they get a little care and some training , "" said DC M Bazlul Karim Chowdhury as he visited the school along with officials of local administration and Shaheed Salahuddin Cantonment in Ghatail yesterday ."
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Kano disabled farmers move from begging to bagging
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Andrew Garfield and Claire Foy in an inspiring biographical drama about a man who devotes his entire life helping patients and disabled
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""" For the kids , it shows that someone loves them and cares about them to follow up , "" Principal Sherrie Gahn told the Las Vegas Sun after the taping . "" When you live in an existence where everything seems so hopeless , it 's an amazing gift they will never forget . It 's beyond their wildest dreams . """
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""" The Ministry continues to use the Livelihood Empowerment against Poverty programme as a vehicle to reach widows across the country and empower them to become economically independent so they can take care of themselves and their children . The progress of every society is measured by how they care for their vulnerable and poor ."
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This is why I believe children from poor families must be supported . After all , the students are 100 percent correct -- education is the only tool that will take them out of the curse of poverty .
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Shebesh , who is city woman representative , was captured by a passerby kneeling on a street in Nairobi at the weekend , and talking to a disabled man .
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Even hearing impaired orphan girls from Government Women 's Home got married during the swayamwaras. ? All the married hearing impaired couples are living happily and have given birth to around 600 normal children . The education of some of these children from poor families is even sponsored by the Trust .
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"SM Hassan Siddiquee Pope Francis has proclaimed Mother Teresa of Kolkata a saint , hailing her as the personification of maternal love and a powerful advocate for the poor . Queen Sofia of Spain and some 1,500 homeless people also looked on as Pope Francis described Saint Teresa 's work in the slums of the Indian Metropolis as "" eloquent witness to God 's closeness to the poorest of the poor . "" There has been debates and controversies over Saint Teresa 's legacy since she ..."
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Kadamay also demanded that these houses be given for free to poor families .
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"Speaking about the launch , basketball star and Her.ie Sportswomen of the Year 2014 Gr ? inne Dwyer stated : "" I got involved because promoting women in sport and giving them every opportunity possible to perform at the highest level is something close to my heart ."
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""" We 're providing a million dollars to the World Food Program to deliver a thousand tonnes of rice and we 're backing that up with nearly a million dollars made available to the Red Cross to get supplies for those in need , "" he said ."
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The vast southern borders of Libya are used as a crossing point for illegal immigrants desperate to reach Europe , due to poor security conditions in the region .
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Whenever the term ' disabled ' is mentioned , it becomes the general perception that one is completely crippled or bedridden , and dis-abled are judged as being completely hopeless and unable to fend for themselves . Disability is known to be caused by impairments of several subsystems of the human body . Disabled people can suffer from visual impairment , physical impairment , intellectual impairment , mental illness and other several types of chronic disease .
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The fighting raged among the flames : Dazed , starving Jerusalemites wandered lost and distressed through the burning portals . Thousands of civilians and rebels mustered on the steps of the altar , waiting to fight to the last or just die hopelessly . All had their throats cut by the exhilarated Romans as though it were a mass human sacrifice . Ten thousand Jews died in the burning Temple .
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""" I am climbing all these summits to raise funds which will be directed towards educating at least 1-5 girls of my age . These girls should not necessarily be picked from poor families in India but rather anywhere across the world , "" she said ."
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Now , we want to focus on infrastructure . When we came to power in Uttar Pradesh , in the last nine months alone , we have managed to provide houses to poor in both rural and urban areas , electrification work is being undertaken in a big way , and 25 lakh poor families have been given free electricity connections which has reduced our line loss .
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""" We have a real opportunity to accelerate the development of mobile technologies that can save lives , help women reach their potential and boost the growth of emerging economies for Britain to trade with . A more prosperous , connected and stable world is firmly in our national interest . """
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"Teach kids to give back : When Kang runs summer camps with kids , she includes "" Contribution Fridays "" -- the kids work together as a team to make sandwiches for the homeless and dole out the food in shelters ."
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""" As one reporter said , and pointed out rightly , you can find your phone in the back of the taxi with an app , so how do you lose a plane ? Are they actually telling us everything ? I 'm starting get a angry about the whole process and I ca n't imagine those poor families in Beijing , they 're now on unfamiliar territory and getting nothing . """
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