• But now they have agreed to let the poorest countries wait until 2016 before recognising patents. (newscientist.com)
  • Frequently Asked Questions about Poor Gabriel's Almanac ------------------------------------------------------- 1. (faqs.org)
  • Poor Gabriel's Almanac is a daily publication consisting of birthdays and other significant events that happened on a given day in history. (faqs.org)
  • Many factors favor the rich getting richer while the poor stagnate. (latimes.com)
  • A companion to Poor Students, Rich Teaching: Seven High-Impact Mindsets for Students From Poverty (Rev. ed.), this powerful handbook provides a plethora of practical tools, organizers, worksheets, and surveys designed to help K-12 teachers fully embrace the critical mindsets that lead to richer teaching and profound learning for all students. (ascd.org)
  • If you became richer or poorer, it didn't change how much fast food you ate," Zagorsky added. (healthline.com)
  • Kaimowitz and Sheil say the basic principles of pro-poor conservation include "finding, developing, maintaining, and safeguarding managed landscapes that include adequate areas to serve as sources of fauna and flora for local people, especially those who are vulnerable and marginalized. (mongabay.com)
  • Why spend money to provide U.S. poor children with adequate food, clothing, healthcare and other basics of life, along with the full funding needed to educate them? (edweek.org)
  • Each seemingly well-intentioned but failed "reform" adds another monument to the row of monuments symbolizing the best of intentions: "we try and try but poor children continue to fail educationally and then grow into poor adults who have no place or minimal place in the productive economic system and can't find work that provides adequate income. (edweek.org)
  • While teachers have been busy putting learning materials online while schools are closed, children from disadvantaged families are less likely to be able to access them, either because of a lack of adequate devices or poorer internet connections. (forbes.com)
  • 3 ~You shall not favor a poor man in his lawsuit . (vatican.va)
  • Although the Nation s poor were primarily children and adults who were not in the labor force, 1 in 5, or 7.4 million persons were classified as working poor. (bls.gov)
  • The percentage of adults with asthma who reported fair or poor health ranged from 22.4% in Idaho to 56.7% in Puerto Rico (see table). (cdc.gov)
  • Then, under the guise that the poor matter to them, the oh-so-concerned rich concoct educational "reforms" purportedly aimed at preventing poor children from becoming poor adults. (edweek.org)
  • However, the reforms invariably ensure that poor children will become poor adults. (edweek.org)
  • Andersen, MK 2023, ' Authority Traversed: Police, Politics and the Urban Poor in Dhaka ', South Asia: Journal of South Asia Studies , vol. 46, no. 3, pp. 578-594. (lu.se)
  • Prior Gallup research has shown the economic costs of poor physical health, caregiving, depression, poor sleep, and obesity and smoking, among many other factors relating to the five essential elements of wellbeing . (gallup.com)
  • Closing the gap between rich and poor students has long been a key target of policy makers and school leaders - but the coronavirus lockdown is making it wider. (forbes.com)
  • I am not prepared to spend 49€ if the text search is not good - we have resolved most of our poor quality issues but we still need this facility to work. (artio.net)
  • An extensive literature search shows that lower socioeconomic status is associated with a range of self-defeating behaviors, including more risk-taking (not using seat belts, for example), worse adherence to protocols (such as failing to complete a full course of a medicine) and poorer financial management (impulse buying, for example, or buying on credit, which adds considerably to an item's cost). (latimes.com)
  • The fanciest, most recently evolved part of the human brain is the frontal cortex, a region that mediates executive function, decision-making, emotional regulation and long-term planning -- in other words, it plays a key role in many of the things rich people tend to do better at than poor people. (latimes.com)
  • He has written more than 30 books, including Engaging Students with Poverty in Mind, Teaching with the Brain in Mind, and Poor Students, Rich Teaching . (ascd.org)
  • Charities support soup kitchens, clinics, renovate or build educational buildings, add services for the elderly, provide medicines for the poor here and in developing countries, help local school systems under budget restraints, and quickly respond to tragedies with disaster relief here and abroad. (commondreams.org)
  • Most in poorer developing countries sense that much nuance and variation are lost in such measures, not only for poverty, but also for, say, hunger . (ipsnews.net)
  • This painting of a family gathered around the table for the evening meal reflected his preoccupation with the plight of the poor, whose lives he had experienced from close up. (cdc.gov)
  • It means allowing the rural poor to make use of buffer zones around strictly protected areas and even establishing special zones specifically for their use. (mongabay.com)
  • When asked to think about a minor repair, the rich and the poor performed equally well on the cognitive tests (arguing against the notion that the poor make poorer decisions because they aren't as smart). (latimes.com)
  • But in 2006, with everyone recognising patents, poor countries that cannot make their own generics would have lost the right to import them. (newscientist.com)
  • Then the old woman said: "He did not give me any money but I know he was fighting for poor people. (bbc.co.uk)
  • Even the ransom money he received four years ago for releasing veteran South Indian film star, Rajkumar, was used for poor people, they said. (bbc.co.uk)
  • Meanwhile, along the way, business interests have realized that while pretending to create educational answers for poor children, profit could be accumulated by destroying public schools, privatizing education, and creating another version of "corporate socialism," i.e., public money going into private hands. (edweek.org)
  • However, while it is important to combat this additional funneling of money upward, Willhelm's insight explains the chief engine driving one educational charade after another: the poor have little economic value to the rich. (edweek.org)
  • Better-off parents are more able than poorer families to spend money on resources and support for their children,' he added. (forbes.com)
  • In areas without water mains, poor households are dependent on water from tankers. (lu.se)
  • Being poor and cash dependent in the digital economy. (lu.se)
  • Pro-poor conservation'-that is, conservation that aims to support poor people- explicitly seeks to address basic human needs. (mongabay.com)
  • They note that while conservation NGOs have developed some strategies to generating income for poor people through ecotourism and the sale of natural products, too little effort has been devoted to maintaining "wild and semiwild species and habitats specifically to fulfill human needs," including plants and animals used for crops and as sources of medicinal products. (mongabay.com)
  • Study after study has suggested that poor people are more likely than wealthy people to behave in ways that are imprudent and counterproductive. (latimes.com)
  • What Mani found is that poor people, in general, have a greater cognitive load than rich people. (latimes.com)
  • In other words, having to reflect on tight finances increased cognitive load for poor people. (latimes.com)
  • Intrigued by those results, Mani and colleagues took their research a creative step further and studied the phenomenon of cognitive load for poor people in the real world. (latimes.com)
  • Rick Perry, a former pilot and current evangelical governor of Texas, wants to tax more poor people. (truthout.org)
  • Gary W. Falk, MD, of Penn Medicine, Philadelphia, said that patients with EoE may be poorly adherent because therapies tend to be complicated and people often forget to take their medications, especially when their symptoms improve, even though this is a poor indicator of underlying disease. (medscape.com)
  • He helped poor people. (bbc.co.uk)
  • Most of the people I talked to said Veerappan never killed a poor man. (bbc.co.uk)
  • people of the land except the poor . (vatican.va)
  • People talk about being poor," says Knight. (businessinsider.com)
  • But the complicated calculus of financial survival for the working poor also means any cuts to the roughly $80 billion SNAP, as it's known, being considered by Congress would be felt well beyond the grocery checkout line. (cnbc.com)
  • So, if you grew up relatively poor, you may have to battle your instincts or immediate preferences in times of stress in order to ensure your long-term financial health. (businessinsider.com)
  • White working women and men in the labor force for more than half of the year were about equally likely to be poor. (bls.gov)
  • Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) refers to the poor growth of a baby while in the mother's womb during pregnancy. (medlineplus.gov)
  • The government announced a distribution of food aid to the poorest neighbourhoods. (africanews.com)
  • Global food markets have increased the accessibility of ultra-processed food that is very cheap but energy-dense and nutrient poor, high in fat, sugar and salt," he said. (who.int)
  • Almost half of adult patients with eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) reported poor adherence to long-term medical and dietary therapy, with age younger than 40 years and low necessity beliefs being the strongest predictors, a new study finds. (medscape.com)
  • The Little Sisters of the Poor will withdraw their community from Richmond, Virginia, after 145 years of serving the elderly. (catholicnewsagency.com)
  • BRFSS assesses general health status by asking survey respondents to rate their health from excellent to poor (excellent, very good, good, fair, or poor). (cdc.gov)
  • Self-reported fair or poor health varied by state. (cdc.gov)
  • Nearly one-fifth of U.S. workers (19%) rate their mental health as fair or poor, and these workers report about four times more unplanned absences due to poor mental health than do their counterparts who report good, very good or excellent mental health . (gallup.com)
  • Projected over a 12-month period, workers with fair or poor mental health are estimated to have nearly 12 days of unplanned absences annually compared with 2.5 days for all other workers. (gallup.com)
  • Missed days estimates are based on the question, 'In the last month, how many workdays have you missed due to poor mental health? (gallup.com)
  • As such, working women under the age of 30 carry the greatest burden of fair or poor mental health (36%) across all age-by-gender subgroups. (gallup.com)
  • Public Health and Poor. (bmj.com)
  • Poor health : social inequality before and after the Black Report / editors, Virginia Berridge, Stuart Blume. (who.int)
  • A Profile of the Working Poor, 1996 U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics December 1997 Report 918 In 1996, 36.5 million persons, 13.7 percent of the population, lived at or below the official poverty level. (bls.gov)
  • The working poor are individuals who spent at least 27 weeks in the labor force (working or looking for work), but whose income fell below the official poverty threshold. (bls.gov)
  • The poverty rate-the ratio of the working poor to all persons in the labor force for at least 27 weeks-was 5.8 percent, little changed from the 5.9 percent reported in 1995. (bls.gov)
  • Although nearly three-fourths of the working poor were white workers, black and Hispanic workers continued to experience poverty rates that were more than twice the rates of whites. (bls.gov)
  • The poor were defined with reference to a poverty line, somewhat arbitrarily defined by the Bank. (ipsnews.net)
  • Being "house poor" means you're spending a big portion of your monthly income on housing expenses such as your mortgage, property taxes, utilities, homeowners insurance and maintenance. (experian.com)
  • Certainly the 1% will not redistribute wealth on their own and provide the full means for educating poor children or for creating socially useful work that could employ the poor. (edweek.org)
  • If most of today's more than 15 million poor children were suddenly to disappear, business leaders and the politicians who serve them would respond with initial expressions of pain and sadness, then quickly add: "but doesn't this mean we can now further reduce domestic spending? (edweek.org)
  • Without social activism that will confront and change the economic system that has generated one educational reform charade after another, continued generations of poor children will be doomed to wretched adulthood. (edweek.org)
  • The gap between rich and poor Australians is widening, according to the latest Inequality in Australia report from the Australian Council of Social Service and the University of New South Wales. (abc.net.au)
  • The gap between rich and poor Australians is widening and its being driven by property prices and superannuation growth, according to this year's Inequality in Australia report. (abc.net.au)
  • At times, even well-intentioned conservation efforts can worsen their plight by restricting access to key plants and animals and further impoverishing the rural poor. (mongabay.com)
  • Often times though, poor or reduced indoor air quality can lead to an increase in symptoms. (prweb.com)
  • Poor nutrition isn't obvious to the lay person," she said. (cnbc.com)
  • These, the IFPMA says, are largely the lack of medical infrastructure in poor countries. (newscientist.com)
  • Attorneys for the Little Sisters of the Poor reiterated their call for the U.S. Supreme Court to step in after. (catholicnewsagency.com)
  • One way to cut down on the affects of allergies is by understanding the signs, symptoms and factors that lead to poor indoor air quality. (prweb.com)
  • Many factors attribute to poor air quality in and around the home or office. (prweb.com)
  • Other factors linked to poor adherence were patients with longer disease duration and more severe symptoms. (medscape.com)
  • A retirement residence run by the Little Sisters of the Poor in Delaware has seen almost a dozen deaths related. (catholicnewsagency.com)
  • See table A.) A majority of the working poor (58 percent) usually worked full time, although full-time work substantially lowers a person s probability of being poor. (bls.gov)
  • They say the high price of patented drugs condemns the poor to suffering and death. (newscientist.com)
  • Protecting the Poor: A microinsurance compendium, volume II", is a unique collection of recent practices and emerging ideas in microinsurance. (ilo.org)
  • Stone and Lanthimos reunite this year for "Poor Things," which could be set to have an even better year at the Oscars than their previous film did. (yahoo.com)
  • Currently, "Poor Things" is third in our predicted lineup of Best Picture nominees, with only "Oppenheimer" and "Killers of the Flower Moon" ahead of the film. (yahoo.com)
  • One of the more common reasons for poor air quality during spring is pollen. (prweb.com)
  • Common signs of reduced or poor indoor air quality can be hard to detect. (prweb.com)
  • Nevertheless, Poor Clares are regarded as the most austere religious order in the Roman Catholic Church . (encyclopedia.com)
  • The Little Sisters of the Poor had a victory at the Supreme Court on Wednesday, nine years into the religious. (catholicnewsagency.com)
  • The Little Sisters of the Poor have filed a petition requesting that the Supreme Court affirm the religious exemption protecting. (catholicnewsagency.com)
  • Fortunately, you can do things to avoid overspending on your home, and take steps to reverse the situation if you're already house poor. (experian.com)
  • What Does It Mean to Be House Poor? (experian.com)
  • Thankfully, you can adopt a number of strategies to prevent becoming house poor. (experian.com)
  • To meet this goal, The Handbook for Poor Students, Rich Teaching guides readers through seven high-impact mindsets: (1) the relational mindset, (2) the achievement mindset, (3) the positivity mindset, (4) the rich classroom climate mindset, (5) the enrichment mindset, (6) the engagement mindset, and (7) the graduation mindset. (ascd.org)