• His brother Mirzo, also a teacher, has given up his job for subsistence farming.

    ECONOMIST: Tajikistan

  • There is a particular concern for subsistence farmers who have been living off the land leased to foreign companies.

    BBC: The controversy of land deals in Liberia

  • The money lent mostly goes directly to the universities, with only a small amount for subsistence given to the students.

    ECONOMIST: Students are struggling to cover their loans

  • Their daily rituals, their child-rearing practices, and even their folktales reinforce these values, which have an obvious utility for subsistence farmers.

    NEWYORKER: Spoiled Rotten

  • This is income from almost all sources (including tax-exempt bonds, for example), reduced by income taxes and by an allowance for subsistence-level living.

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  • Some of the tens of thousands of hectares of land that he expropriated from multinational companies were given over to aspiring farmers for subsistence agriculture.

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  • And many of them work for subsistence wages for the same companies that have signed up to sponsor Sandberg's Lean In campaign for executive equality.

    CNN: Sandberg left single mothers behind

  • We harvest for subsistence, we are never driven by the market.

    BBC: Polar bear trade ban vote defeated at meeting

  • New York will take care of its state-wide infrastructure first and mete out the pain to smaller communities that depend on state revenues for subsistence.

    FORBES: Muni Bond Defaults Will Be Rare

  • The empire's per capita money supply, measured as a multiple of the amount needed for subsistence, was nearly 80% as much as circulates in the U.S. today.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Farming is still mostly for subsistence.

    ECONOMIST: Ethiopia's resilient prime minister

  • Shamefully, many charities even subvert their core principles so as to qualify for federal subsistence.

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  • For many subsistence farmers there, the problem is how to replant at all, and what.

    ECONOMIST: Honduras and Nicaragua

  • In practice it has done nothing for the subsistence farmers of the semi-arido.

    ECONOMIST: Brazil

  • Today, Produits du Sud has created an entirely new stream of income for rural Malians to supplement subsistence millet farming and pay for school fees, medical needs, and food in the lean months between harvests.

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  • The 58-year-old peer claimed travel costs between his Oxford home and Westminster, as well as subsistence for staying in London.

    BBC: Lord Taylor guilty of making false expenses claims

  • "This research has consequences for understanding Maya subsistence because they would have had access to a controlled, managed resource, " Thornton said.

    MSN: The Maya may have sacrificed earliest domestic turkeys

  • An estimated 80 percent of livestock here have died in the drought, a devastating loss for a society of subsistence farmers.

    NPR: Somalia Struggles to Cope with Drought

  • MEPs also receive an office allowance, a secretarial assistance allowance, an annual travel allowance of up to 4, 000 euros and 287 euros per day subsistence allowance for every day they are at the Parliament in Strasbourg, to cover hotels, taxis and food.

    BBC: Diary - My week as an MEP

  • And the countries pursuing subsistence quotas for their indigenous groups - Russia, Denmark (on behalf of Greenland), St Vincent and the Grenadines, and above all the US - will be stalked by the spectre of 2002, when a political stand-off put the future of subsistence whaling at risk.

    BBC: Whale meeting heads for discord

  • And that means of advancement still works for a few children of subsistence families each year.

    FORBES: Getting To Plan B

  • The health and distribution of fish stocks can be mapped by monitoring commercial and subsistence fish harvests for fish numbers and sizes.

    UNESCO: World Water Assessment Programme (WWAP)

  • Additionally, payments you receive for education, training, or subsistence under any law administered by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) are tax free.

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  • The main island, Hirta, once supported Britain's most remote community, with the inhabitants surviving for centuries on the seabird population, subsistence agriculture and eating dishes such as baked puffin.

    BBC: St Kilda

  • Many used to see the "culture of subsistence" as the norm for a mill town, with a few kids escaping to prosperity each generation through hard work and educational opportunity.

    FORBES: Getting To Plan B

  • On Tuesday, IWC governments voted to allow the Bequians of St Vincent and the Grenadines to continue hunting whales under "aboriginal subsistence" rules, designed for peoples with an established tradition.

    BBC: South Korea's whaling: Faux and cons

  • EIU's index measures the relative costs of doing business in 27 economies by compiling statistics relating to wages, costs for expatriate staff, air travel and subsistence, corporation taxes, perceived corruption levels, office and industrial rents, and road transport.

    ECONOMIST: BUSINESS COSTS

  • Africans are emerging from a subsistence economy and have a craving for consumer goods.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Members of the Commission shall serve without compensation but shall be allowed travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of subsistence, as authorized by law for persons serving intermittently in the Government service (5 U.S.C. 5701-5707).

    WHITEHOUSE: The White House

  • It turned what was once a subsistence crop into a major income earner for women farmers, more than doubling average banana harvests.

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