But my own friends weren't poor urban believers or smug God-talking suburbanites.
Does that mean that, if these people lived somewhere else, they wouldn't be poor or is it that people are concentrated in places where poverty is more prevalent, anyway?
The left-back was poor, the centre-halves were way below par and I can't believe how poor Steven Gerrard was.
He wrote: "There isn't a single poor performance among the cast, nor are there many moments when the film doesn't feel authentic".
And don't expect that poor excuse for a Rebel army to do anything about it.
"I hope someone comes forward because I can't see the poor thing surviving in these sub zero temperatures, " she added.
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In June of '06, the terrain didn't look that poor for Republicans.
When he passed the crucial two-thirds threshold, his close friend, the Brazilian Cardinal Claudio Hummes hugged him, kissed him and entreated: "Don't forget the poor!"
While life in Braunstone isn't perfect - community spirit doesn't solve everything and poverty and poor housing can't just be wished away, the transformation is marked.
But if the masters of the universe disappear into a black hole of their making, don't ask the poor and prudent to ride to the rescue.
Francis, who before he became pope was known as Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio, said a fellow cardinal from Brazil had told him "don't forget the poor" as the votes stacked up in his favor.
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The Pope said he had been inspired to take the name Francis by a Brazilian colleague who embraced him and whispered "don't forget the poor" when it was announced that he had been elected Pope.
Donors admit that what works in poor, stable countries probably won't in those which are not poor and not stable.
Now that pollution is damaging the world we can't possibly turn to the poor countries and say now we have grown rich, you can't develop.
It wasn't ever something, oh, my family is poor and we don't, like, the amount of food other people have.
One reason for the limited response rate may be that some patients' T cells do a poor job of recognizing melanoma.
Speaking of investor sentiment, options players haven't let something like poor technical performance stand in the way of placing heavy bullish bets on the shares.
Rather, it's that there aren't as many desperately poor people in the world as there used to be who tighten their belts when prices go up.
"Essentially we've been talking about the poor, but we haven't had a real understanding of who the poor are, what kind of resources they have available, what we can do so they can really participate in the development of the economy and of the country, " says Ronaldo Zamora, executive secretary of the Philippine government.
We didn't compete for half an hour, we gave away two very poor goals and you don't give away schoolboy goals and come away victors.
The assumption that the wealthy care nothing for the poor, and that the poor don't vote.
Maybe Vegas ain't a place for a poor old country boy from New England.
Scientists aren't certain as to why poor sleep in childhood increases the risk of anxiety disorders and depression.
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Many working poor don't have smartphones or computers or the time and know-how to bargain shop on the Internet.
"We can't really complain that the poor are heavier, when what we're donating is our kind of castaways, " she says.
What's worse, many firms just don't pay, especially where poor bankruptcy laws and corruptible courts prevent the seizure of debtors' assets.
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