• That is best done by distributing cash, not food by supporting (sometimes inventing) social-protection programmes and food-for-work schemes for the poor.

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  • This helped the new ideas to achieve recognition and to spread, and it also made tools and funds available (in the form of food-for-work).

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  • Countries without social-protection systems, argues Simon Maxwell of Britain's Overseas Development Institute, will depend on food aid, food-for-work and cash-for-work programmes and it is not clear how quickly these can be scaled up.

    ECONOMIST: Making food cheaper is not impossible

  • The main requirements are long-term agricultural improvements as well as institutions and safety-nets to respond to food crises fast cash-for-work programmes, for instance, or food vouchers to stop people selling their animals out of desperation.

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  • You base your argument on the premise that the oil-for-food programme does not work.

    ECONOMIST: Letters

  • Dr Colin McClung, ex-IRI, was co-recipient of the World Food prize in 2006 for this soil fertility work.

    ECONOMIST: Letters

  • In Ethiopia, for example, farmers receive cash and food in exchange for work on community projects through the government-led Productive Safety Nets Program, which both the U.S. and the UK support.

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  • The Imperial College London research - which was part-funded by food giant Nestle - also suggested they could change fat digestion but dieticians said this would work only for relatively small numbers of people.

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  • Alec Shelbrooke said the card could be provided to out-of-work people on benefits to pay for travel, food, clothing, energy and housing.

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  • Now a team of doctors is trying for the first time to work out the scale of the food-inhaling problem among stroke patients.

    BBC: Food stroke danger investigated

  • The government gives many reasons for the exodus but nothing enrages camp inhabitants more than the oft-repeated line that they left for the free food and opportunity to shirk work.

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  • But human rights groups are skeptical that the scheme will work any better than the porous oil-for-food program in Iraq, under which Saddam Hussein starved his citizens and bought arms with impunity.

    FORBES: Dangerous Liaisons

  • He says he flies in from Miami every fortnight, and he describes himself as one of a large number of couriers, known as "mules", who work for agencies sending everything from money to food to Cuba - mostly from the United States.

    BBC: Cuba bids farewell to tax-free food imports

  • Norm Coleman, who did sterling work digging into billions in corruption under Oil-for-Food, is now gone from the Senate.

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  • It's better for you to just put them to work right now at a fast-food place, and they'll be bringing in a little bit of income.

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  • Glastir aims to provide balance between the need to produce food and protect the environment, to be accessible to all and to spread money for implementing agri-environment work more widely among farmers.

    BBC: Environment and Sustainability Committee

  • The typical tail-wagger need not work for a living, as his man provides him with food, housing, veterinary care, toys and other necessities and comforts of life.

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  • For it to work, a person must use a micro-payment network to buy food, which allows their purchases to be monitored and compared against their health records.

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  • However, what I still could do was work on the Space Shuttle program as a scientist where my work developing food for astronauts involved a project to send the first can of Coca-Cola into outer space.

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  • He was doing backbreaking work and hated it, but one co-worker's comment gave him food for thought: There were so many other jobs out there, you could conceivably work at a different one every day for of the rest of your life.

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