The new poor have found new ways to make ends meet.
ECONOMIST: Argentina's collapse: Sifting through the rubbish | The
Substantial price reductions or even donations of welfare-enhancing new medicines for poor countries are called for.
Sure enough, our Dove Hair team did the research and found that many new moms experienced poor hair conditions.
FORBES: Brandon Gutman: Where do you go to get insights and ideas?
Katrina laid bare America's class divide, as better-off residents escaped New Orleans while poor blacks suffered in the city's stinking Superdome.
But few have invested seriously in inventing new drugs for poor-country scourges.
ECONOMIST: Drug firms are starting to tackle tropical diseases
But excitement over the new OS has been obscured partly by a still-uncertain launch timeline for the new phone and poor sales of the PlayBook.
Where is the foolish bloviation, the press conference meteors, the egomaniacal insults that the poor New England Patriots will hear in their nightmares until next September?
The Fresh Air Fund sends poor New York City children to stay for free at camps or with volunteer host families in suburbs or small towns.
Through my own experience as an Asian living in a western world, I came to truly understand what poor new immigrants face when confronted by a completely different culture and language.
"We are all very mindful of what's going on there, " she said, pointing out that one of the festival's films, Trouble in the Water, is about a poor New Orleans couple dealing with Hurricane Katrina.
This might be seen as ironic in the light of western interest in such things as drug-donation programmes (in which drug companies give away their products in countries which cannot afford to buy them) and vaccine-purchase funds (which guarantee sales to firms that come up with effective new vaccines for poor-world diseases).
The new scribe is the poor, underpaid and underappreciated programmer who's cranking out Microsoft Word revisions.
Some schools, including in Exeter, have said the quality of parts of their new buildings have been poor.
Eastern New Mexico is a poor man's Texas, short on both Lone Star swagger and Santa Fe exoticism.
In the worst cases, debt has strangled the firm, or new management has been poor, or the deal was mispriced.
ECONOMIST: American investors fight each other over Celanese
Speaking of student loan problems, we did all we could this week to advise the poor brand new college graduate.
Those neighborhoods were insulated from mainstream life in a way that made being poor in New Orleans a special hardship.
He's giving Cuba a deal on oil in exchange for Cuban doctors to work in new clinics for the poor in Venezuela.
Murder in punishable by death in Papua New Guinea, a poor tribal nation of 7 million people who are mostly subsistence farmers.
Neighbors in this poor upstate New York town say he rarely spoke.
New Zealand made a poor start to their reply, losing Stephen Fleming for a duck, Nathan Astle (14) Chris Cairns (six), all from poor shot selection.
It was the poor of New Orleans, nearly a third of the population, who lived in the lowest-lying parts of the city and suffered most from Katrina's wrath.
Thus, the eventual answer will involve some sort of public-private co-operation, perhaps also involving charitable institutions, as is starting to happen in the provision of new drugs for the poor (see article).
The larger point is that either reform would be far better than the current tax code for New Jersey's poor, who suffer the most from the state's high rates that drive jobs and capital elsewhere.
Over the past decade, billions more have been spent clearing urban slums and building new housing for the poor, a project that officials say has benefited 6.5m of more than 100m people in the region.
This new approach may improve very poor children's chances today to do just that.
They resent being compared academically, when on average, charters in New York City have fewer poor, immigrant and special-education students.
应用推荐