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Never far off the breadline at the best of times, Eritrea will need substantial food aid.
ECONOMIST: Eritrea and Ethiopia at doubtful peace
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At first sight it seems self-evident that falling incomes, rising prices and a squeeze on welfare will mean larger numbers find themselves below the breadline.
BBC: It��s not the 'squeezed middle', it��s the poor
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But if, instead of thinking about the breadline, we consider what level of income is needed for an acceptable standard of living, the debate changes.
BBC: Do you live above the bread, butter and jam line?
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Otherwise, even a return to brisk economic growth (something that scarcely looks likely right now) will not be enough to rescue them from the breadline.
ECONOMIST: Joblessness in America
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These other tools, however, have their critics and criticism might just be too high a price to pay for saving millions of Americans from the breadline.
FORBES: Demand Curves Slope Downward: Fed Policy Edition
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"It's clearly an estate that's on the breadline, " he said.
BBC: 'I often cry myself to sleep'
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The life of single lamb or young llama can make a huge difference to a family already on the breadline, and as water gets scarcer, villagers will become ever more dependent on tourism for their income.
BBC: Trekking Peru��s Santa Cruz trail
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Mr Duncan Smith dismissed the petition as a "complete stunt" and told his local Wanstead and Woodford Guardian he had been unemployed twice so "I know what it is like to live on the breadline".
BBC: UK Politics
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Dave Prentis, general secretary of public service union Unison accused the coalition government of "declaring war" on public services, saying the Budget would "raise the spectre of breadline Britain" in some parts of the country.
BBC: Budget: Osborne's 'tough' package puts VAT up to 20%
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"London is the only region characterised by high percentages of both breadline poor and asset wealthy households and by a very small, in relative terms, percentage of households that are in the middle, " the report found.
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