But intrepid Jacmel residents got out word they needed help through the Internet, texts, Facebook and YouTube.
And in Atlanta, 24 out of the 40 Darden restaurants in the city came together to help the local Boys and Girls Clubs improve graduation rates and college attendance through efforts like college fairs and help filling out student aid and college applications.
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The quiet, dogged Mr Jospin could turn out to be the right man to help them through.
It stems from when islanders used to row a pilot gig out to big passing ships to help navigate them through the rocks and avoid shipwreck.
Give thanks that you have friends that you know who you can call in the middle of the night that will do anything (even bail you out of jail if necessary) to help you through difficult times.
The rudimentary tutorial for the programming language leaves you to puzzle out even simple operations by working through inadequate help screens.
If Conservative rebels succeed, with Labour help, in throwing out the timetable in getting the legislation through parliament it could be enough to delay the plans for months or even years.
The fourth thought: At that same Meetup where I first learned of the Cynefin framework, the speaker, Simon Bennett, asserted that scrum, and by extension, ideas like Radical Management, is a means to help a team get out of prior patterns of behavior and through a phase of disorder in a relatively controlled fashion.
"I'm glad I was able to help a little bit with these folks who were out of a job through no fault of their own, " said Mr. Marshall, who is now teaching at Princeton University.
So, if I finish the game as a Siren, and decide to start from scratch as a Ninja (or as the promised DLC character, the cyborg Mech Romantic), I can take my levels in badass with me, giving me Level 1 character the ability to burn through the initial challenges of the game, or help out higher-level characters in multiplayer.
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Such a fund should also be available to help those in the tourist industry who could be put out of business, through no fault of their own, as a result of foot-and-mouth.
Gemenis said the profile of the Golden Dawn voter -- revealed through the Choose4Greece website he jointly set up to help voters work out their political affiliation amid a welter of parties -- was typically male, aged under 50 and from a lower educational background.
If you own out-of-state real estate, a living trust will help your heirs avoid going through probate in multiple states.
Now imagine instead that players can consult walkthroughs (in essence, detailed, step-by-step directions to winning a game) on an "as-needed" basis to help them through the troublesome spots, or receive "hints" that help them figure things out on their own.
They "fall through the gaps" and miss out on key support services, such as home help and meals on wheels.
Ms. Kessler was brought on to help on "The Good Wife" in 2009, when the show's writers sought her out through her brother, a television producer.
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That magnesium chassis, as you may have heard, is made through Microsoft's own VaporMg process, which involves pushing out excess air to help minimize the device's thickness.
Faced with critics who argued he should concentrate on the classic development issues that keep people poor and sick rather than doling out high-tech gear, Mr Negroponte would rightly reply that education through computers can help resolve all such problems.
In 1981 he bought out Fiamm through Sogefi, a finance firm he had created for the purpose with the help of Carlo De Benedetti, a rising star of Italian finance who went on to become chairman of Olivetti in the 1980s.
Through this effort they have also reached out to doormen, private security guards, and transit workers, and have enlisted the help of the general public through public awareness campaigns that encourage everyone to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity to police.
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That you - it means one thing to me, which is that you get out in every place they are and you try and stop them, and you try and also help those countries through a process of development and change, in order to be able to withstand those elements of terrorism.
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