And in this work, we intend to expand it in the days ahead, rooted in the notions of partnership and justice and the imperatives to help the poor.
In the Senate early in the morning, late at night, Ted Kennedy fought and cut deals for minimum wage increases, health care, education, immigration reform, and help for the poor, the elderly and the sick.
Yes, services provided by the state can and do truly help the poor, but the question should always be whether or not we can do better.
The wrong kind of growth, pursued too single-mindedly, fails to help the poor and destroys the environment.
In the late 1960s and early 1970s programmes intended to help the poor were frequently unsuccessful and even more frequently unpopular.
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And by knocking down the pensions laws, the Supreme Court has made it even harder for Mr Cardoso to succeed in his quixotic quest to get Brazil's state to help the poor and not just pamper the privileged.
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Mr Ozawa promises to restore the pension system, help the working poor and the old, and revitalise the countryside.
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In recent months some of the leading well funded charities have begun to realise that the essentially unfunded arguments of our Centre for Accountability and Debt Relief can do more to help the poor in many of these over borrowed and criminally exploited nations.
The tax-cutting part is designed to fend off the Tory threat to Lib Dem seats in the south of England, and to offer more help for the poor - the party's line of attack against Labour in the north.
Republicans want to shrink the size of government and the spending needed to run it, while Democrats want to strengthen the safety net of federal programs that help the poor, the elderly, the disabled and other vulnerable communities.
The solution is to make a serious, conservative bid to help the poor and vulnerable.
He is a serious, competent manager and runs charity schemes that help the poor.
Meanwhile, those branches of the state that actually do help the poor and working class should be maintained.
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In the late 1980s, Obama was a community organizer on Chicago's South Side, advocating programs designed to help the poor and uninsured.
Economic hardship and tightening spending constraints have brought the resulting tensions into the open: witness the recent row over whether the government should impose a windfall tax on energy companies and use the money to help poor families meet their rising fuel bills (it didn't).
Mr Brown visited the Vatican on Thursday and said he had discussed the need to help poor countries during the economic crisis.
Trade is the best way to help poor countries develop their economies and improve the lives of their people.
The project connects reward to accomplishment and can be adapted to any program attempting to help the poor.
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And it has done more to help the poor than any other economic system ever designed.
Christian leaders should be encouraging their flocks to care about the poor and voluntarily help them.
But mobile money and other new ideas that could help the poor (see article) provide a useful reminder that financial innovation in itself is not always a bad thing.
Policies and measures to help the progressive integration of poor countries into the world economy are among issues to be discussed by an intergovernmental body laying the groundwork for the Third United Nations Conference on Least Developed Countries, to be held next year.
Calculate carbon emissions for a road trip or flight and buy offsets to fund worldwide projects that employ those in poverty, such as tree-planting programmes that hire low-income workers, or projects that help both the poor and the environment by distributing fuel-efficient stoves, as opposed to wood-burning ones used in most homes in developing countries.
There is also a sense among ordinary black people that the white minority is still being allowed to keep the spoils from the apartheid era, and is unwilling to make voluntary sacrifices to help the poorest of the poor.
The assessment argues that modest outlays on rain-fed agriculture, in particular, could drastically improve the productivity of farming in poor countries and so help both to raise farmers' incomes and also to cut the need for an expansion of agriculture elsewhere.
And for poor kids who need help the most, this lack of access to preschool education can shadow them for the rest of their lives.
Better schooling, sanitation and medical attention may be of greater help to the poor.
Conservatives, he says, have always accepted an obligation to help the poor, the sick and the ill-educated.
Are workers really prepared to sacrifice their benefits and make their jobs less secure in order help the poor?
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