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Our literature and our history are filled with stories of men and women whose will and inner strength nourished their rise from impoverishment to wealth, whether material, spiritual, or educational. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
In some of those schools money isn't so much a problem as cultural impoverishment – a lack of curiosity from the students. Playwrights should learn the benefits of staying in education 2011-01-25T14:18:06Z
Out of the psychic damage of her impoverishment she has fashioned herself an “intelligent and observant and street-smart and tough” identity. A ‘Little Family’ Against the World 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z
That emotional impoverishment reverberates throughout their lives, causing more confusion and heartache. Books of The Times: ‘The Twelve Tribes of Hattie,’ by Ayana Mathis 2012-12-05T20:19:24Z
The alternative is an addiction to exclusion that ends, as addictions often do, in impoverishment. Lifting the Cone of Silence From Black Composers 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z
The real story here is the gradually corrosive effect of a government that, while paying lip-service to the importance of the arts, seems intent on sleepwalking the nation towards cultural impoverishment. Arts cuts are an act of unthinking vandalism to the cultural landscape 2011-03-30T20:26:03Z
Such tired formal tics suggest an impoverishment of expressive means within contemporary radical aesthetics, but Mr. Berger himself exhibits no such lack. Review: ‘The Seasons in Quincy: Four Portraits of John Berger’ Lauds a Renaissance Man 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z
After the human assault of heavy machinery, industrial noise, chemical toxins and the impoverishment of the soil, these big, purposeful animals now go quietly about their lives. Returned to the wild: A 3,500-acre estate outside London is ruled by nature 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z
In the early 20th century, there was too much stigma attached to his impoverishment and mental illness, she said. Moonlit Landscapes From a Tormented Painter’s Lucid Moments 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z
Never mind the mortality and impoverishment that troubled Chadwick, Marx and Engels. Getting Better All the Time? 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z
I think about emotional and moral buoyancy in the face of various kinds of impoverishment and de facto captivity. Works for the Now, by Queer Artists of Color 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z
For the sake of millions of children, complacency and normalisation of impoverishment is simply not an option. Why aren’t we outraged by child poverty in Britain and the US? | Mary O’Hara 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z
This is an impoverishment that makes me a little wistful. Q&A: Where Garrison Keillor Gets ?Carried Away? 2012-05-19T00:30:02Z
Simon Ungless, a well-respected fashion instructor at the Academy of Art University in San Francisco, wonders if all the commotion conceals an impoverishment of ideas. | Critic?s Notebook: The 48 Hours That Define Fashion Week - NY Fashion Week 2011-09-15T00:07:41Z
We are now fatally interconnected, in climate change, ocean impoverishment, agricultural soil loss, etc., etc., etc. Farmers? sand-frac nightmare 2012-05-21T16:31:00Z
Or this, from “Strangeness Becomes You,” a poem about impoverishment, and anger toward the rich: Peter Gizzi, a Poet of Sound and Time 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z
While in so many other American songs the bike is a symbol of failure or impoverishment, for Richman it's about freedom and fun. Readers recommend: hunting songs 2010-07-29T23:03:00Z
Foreclosure, bankruptcy, impoverishment and a god of false hopes are all beating down the door. Review | Listen up, Bob Dylan fans: You’ll want to journey to Broadway’s ‘North Country’ 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z
For Graeber, the emblem of our impoverishment of expectations is the massive recent expansion in student debt. The Democracy Project: a History, a Crisis, a Movement by David Graeber – review 2013-03-28T16:10:18Z
The male icon’s decline is bound up in the destruction of the machine and the impoverishment of the image, but it dovetails with a crisis among the ranks of men. | Let Us Now Praise Infamous Men 2013-09-04T19:12:10Z
In Havrilesky’s view, what Kondo understands but never quite says is that our excess stuff is a sign not of prosperity but of impoverishment. Books About Losing Faith That Will Give You Hope 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z
The broader impoverishment highlighted by both sides of this debate is a lack of language and concepts for discussing art that is not, or not entirely, made by people. A ‘Virtual Rapper’ Was Fired. Questions About Art and Tech Remain. 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z
Perhaps the impulse stems from a sense of impoverishment among those whose art rarely produces objects. Dance Review: Kimberly Bartosik?s ?i like penises? at Danspace - Review 2011-09-25T21:53:18Z
Wittgenstein wrote about this with what looks like staggering foresight in 1930: that in a time of cultural impoverishment, “the strength of the individual is wasted through the overcoming of opposing forces & frictional resistances.” Review: In ‘Do Not Say We Have Nothing,’ a Portrait of Souls Snuffed Out 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z
Now, he said, it was looking at “an impoverishment of the repertoire.” War Brings New Iron Curtain Down on Russia’s Storied Ballet Stages 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z
“But if everybody adopted the same tactics, the eventual result would be universal impoverishment and unemployment.” Books of The Times: ?Grand Pursuit? by Sylvia Nasar - Review 2011-12-01T22:20:40Z
As the novel shows, poverty’s grip involves not just a lack of material things but also the impoverishment of ideas. ‘The Colour of Milk’: the price of learning to read 2013-03-13T21:42:13Z
The group says its captives are scattered throughout the crowded coastal enclave, where 2.3 million Palestinians have lived under Israeli blockade, in misery and impoverishment, for the last 16 years. This Israeli couple's son is in enemy hands. They're determined to get him back 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z
Many workers are no longer able to pay for transport to work, Ajaero said, speaking of the “excruciating mass suffering and the impoverishment experienced around the country.” Nigerian workers walk off the job again to protest rising costs after gas subsidies are removed 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z
Entire communities that had survived through cultivation in common fields found themselves facing mass impoverishment, with two main choices: emigrate or become wageworkers. How Social Turmoil Has Increased Witch Hunts throughout History 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z
Experts warn the population crisis will lead to the impoverishment of the nation. Pope Francis warns pets must not replace children in Italy 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z
Halaoh was born and raised in a part of Jordan that struggled with impoverishment, overcrowding and unemployment, his family said. Capitol Hill shooting victim was Jordanian driver seeking better life in U.S., family says 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z
Reading "Famine comes with the sole of a Russian soldier," the work represents both the impoverishment of Ukraine and the detached soles of Soviet-era military boots, Shupliak said. Ukraine 'Art Weapon' show draws crowds in Berlin 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z
Blindly protecting investments in coal and oil without taking account of the changing world is a formula for impoverishment — environmentally, socially, and especially financially. Column: Solar and wind energy are killing off fossil fuel, despite the right's best efforts 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z
The truth is that blindly protecting investments in coal and oil without taking account of the changing world is a formula for impoverishment — environmentally, socially, and especially financially. Column: The GOP's war on green investing is bad for the climate — and investors 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z
"But they know their value, and they will not meekly accept the casualisation of their jobs, the destruction of their conditions and the impoverishment of their families." Royal Mail workers begin wave of festive strikes 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z
“The impoverishment of the people due to inflation and the lowering of the living standards comes from the lack of decisions and reforms in the energy sector.” Romanians protest cost of living in latest European action 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z
The rise in global food and energy prices, coupled with the weakening of democratic institutions and impoverishment of workers, have become a potent recipe for revolt. On strike for a better world: Labor conflict is coming — and the ruling class will fight back hard 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z
While Gorbachev and his successor, Russian President Boris Yeltsin, still seem to Americans like Westernizing good guys, many Russians blame them for the chaos, crime and impoverishment of the 1990s. Perspective | Why Gorbachev’s death feels like it’s part of an alternate history 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z
Economic impoverishment and social factors have also played prominent roles, he said. ‘Rainbow fentanyl’ found in OR, ID, but not WA 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z
As the Russian onslaught continues into the winter, even with heavy loss of Russian life, Europe’s sense of powerlessness accompanied by impoverishment may grow. Italy’s Crisis Redoubles European Foreboding 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z
The Gilded Age and its current mix of fascist politics is back with big profits for the ultra-rich and large financial institutions and increasing impoverishment and misery for the middle and working classes. A new age of fascist politics brings a war on youth — but young people are ready to resist 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z
The consequences of diminishing financial capacity — unsafe living conditions, impoverishment, homelessness, institutionalization — can be devastating. Sizing Up the Decisions of Older Adults 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z
Widespread impoverishment meant candidates also had drastically different means with which to run their campaigns. Man overseeing Lebanon vote frets about disruptions, vote buying 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z
“Now that Russia is entering the period of contraction, isolation and impoverishment, you look back at these openings and think about what might have been.” Once a powerful symbol in Russia, McDonald’s withdraws 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z
Dressed in a prison uniform, Mr. Navalny said the war would “lead to a huge number of victims, destroyed futures, and the continuation of this line of impoverishment of the citizens of Russia.” Russia widens internal crackdown on anti-war protesters; more than 6,400 arrested 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z
The miracle of modern China was built on global connections, a belief that sending young people, companies and future leaders to soak up the outside world was the route from impoverishment to power. How China Under Xi Jinping Is Turning Away From the World 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z
Not only do we lead in poverty, but our conditions of impoverishment are incredibly damaging. Review | For poor defendants, minor crimes can lead to devastating debts 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z
There was widespread nodding at the rally when Mr. Zemmour talked of France’s “great downgrading, with the impoverishment of the French, the decline of our power and the collapse of our school.” Echoes of Trump at a Rally for France’s Far-Right Upstart 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z
For her, the human need to create, especially in the face of impoverishment, is endemic to the human spirit. Review: In the apocalyptic Appalachia of 'Trashlands,' survivors scrape by on love and art 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z
Dones came up with the theory of “network impoverishment” to describe why Black people fall into homelessness more often than whites. King County head of homelessness may be an ‘impossible’ job, but Marc Dones is optimistic 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z
The country descended into financial chaos and impoverishment as the crisis unfolded in late 2019. Lebanon raises fuel prices for 2nd time in 5 days 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z
But neither is Deafness pathologized, as it so often is onscreen, or equated with a kind of sensory or spiritual impoverishment. American Sign Language Finds Its Spotlight 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z
An economy like ours, which depends so heavily on consumer spending, cannot survive the deep impoverishment of so many people. The rubble of empire 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z
High population-growth rates don’t necessarily result in growing impoverishment, economists note. On the face of it, the Arab Spring was a spectacular failure. But is it really over?
“The impact is the impoverishment of the people of Gaza, who are already under blockade,” said Mahmoud Elkhafif, the agency’s coordinator of assistance to the Palestinian people and author of the report. UN agency: Israel’s Gaza blockade has devastated economy 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z
The easiest place to quantify the cultural impoverishment of the Trump era is in book publishing. Opinion | Four Wasted Years Thinking About Donald Trump 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z
That’s equal to one-third of the annual budget for the whole city - located in the Mississippi Delta, a region along the Mississippi River known for its long history of cotton farming and deep impoverishment. Mississippi city may be left in dark over unpaid power bill 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z
That’s equal to one-third of the annual budget for the whole city — located in the Mississippi Delta, a region along the Mississippi River known for its long history of cotton farming and deep impoverishment. Mississippi city may be left in dark over unpaid power bill 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z
A monument to indomitable creativity, despite financial and emotional impoverishment. Weird, wacky and utterly wonderful: the world's greatest unsung museums 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z
It sounded like the nightmare goal of the coronavirus itself: death and impoverishment for millions. Awkward Timing, but the Financial Ideas Are Still Sound 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z
Since coups themselves often hamper economic growth, the theory goes, countries that suffer them risk falling into a coup trap, in which an overthrow leads to impoverishment, which leads to more coups. Five myths about coups 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z
Younger citizens in particular will calculate that risking a serious illness may still be better than impoverishment and isolation. The Coronavirus in America: The Year Ahead 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z
Superficially, the crisis of 2020 does not appear anything like the financial crisis of 2007-08 and not only because it threatens to bring an incomparably greater level of impoverishment. Beware a new wave of populism, born out of coronavirus-induced economic inequity | Nick Cohen 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z
What survived was left to plummet into impoverishment. Perspective | Some sports owners are stepping up during this crisis. It’s what they should do. 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z
“The unemployment, impoverishment and despair likely to result will be public health scourges of the first order.” Trump wants ‘the country opened,’ but easing coronavirus restrictions now would be disastrous, experts say 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z
For a fleeting period before her impoverishment and death in Ohio in 1905, Mary Lumpkin appears to have received a small measure of financial security as the sole heir to Robert Lumpkin’s property. She was raped by the owner of a notorious slave jail. Later, she inherited it. 2020-02-02T05:00:00Z
He says they are left in an "employment gutter" because of their "linguistic impoverishment". Should words like 'peng' or 'bruv' be banned in class? 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z
The corruption has contributed to the country’s impoverishment and left its people beholden to external influence. The Ukrainian Prosecutor Behind Trump’s Impeachment 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z
That unequal society tended toward ugly extremes, with great new impoverishment and great new enrichment. It’s Still Mrs. Thatcher’s Britain 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z
This is a powerful engine to generate ever more concentrated wealth and political power for the 1 percent, with impoverishment and political marginalization for everybody else. Crises in Iraq and Haiti expose the failure of militarized neoliberalism 2019-10-13T04:00:00Z
He rose from impoverishment as a Czech refugee to become a decorated war hero, a businessman, a Labour MP and then a media mogul, amassing private jets, helicopters and Rolls-Royces en route. The murky life and death of Robert Maxwell – and how it shaped his daughter Ghislaine 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z
To prevent the next epidemic, we must address the underlying impoverishment that plagues the countries at highest risk. Op-Ed: Should you be worried about Ebola? It depends on where you live 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z
It is the result of constant wars over resources, regional and geopolitical conflicts, environmental change and economic impoverishment. Ai Weiwei: my art was used to sell cars – but I’m fighting back 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z
He didn’t specify the imagined crime but presumably it would involve the impoverishment of Debs shareholders, of which his Sports Direct outfit is the largest. Raft of woeful forecasts spells an end to Trump’s economic bragging rights 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z
The blockade is cited by humanitarian agencies as a key reason for impoverishment in Gaza. Israeli fire kills Palestinian on Gaza border: Palestinian Health... 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z
Securing Xi’s assent to abandon the economic model that lifted China from Maoist impoverishment to become the world’s fastest-growing major economy would crown Trump’s confrontational diplomacy with success. In pursuing a trade deal, the U.S. may be asking China to do the unthinkable 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z
Seattle’s current eviction process unnecessarily pushes more people into homelessness, intensifies the burden of medical impoverishment and harms our children. Change eviction policies to help renters weather personal storms 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z
For the past 30 years, corruption, ethnic division, impoverishment to the benefit of a networked few, and religious oppression have gripped the country. Where are George Clooney and co now that Sudan needs them? | Nesrine Malik 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z
And the out-migration from Central America won’t stop until Honduras, El Salvador and Guatemala stop being bywords for corruption, violence and impoverishment. Build a wall — on Mexico’s southern border 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z
And today among the millions who support the gilets jaunes - and their basic point about middle-class impoverishment - you will likely get three kinds of reaction to Saturday's riots: Ball in Macron's court after violent protests 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z
The numbers were stark, indicating a vast impoverishment of an entire insect universe, even in protected areas where insects ought to be under less stress. The Insect Apocalypse Is Here 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z
The thesis that impoverishment would somehow force him to cease from, as he sees it, restoring Russia’s pride was absurd. Forget Brexit, war in Ukraine is the biggest threat to Europe | Simon Jenkins 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z
This same time last year, California’s homeless population was threatened by an outbreak of Hepatitis A, another disease linked to impoverishment and poor sanitation, which killed 21 people and infected hundreds. Wealthy Los Angeles grapples with outbreak of typhus among its poorest 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z
The city’s infrastructure is crumbling from years of neglect and under-investment, generating widespread bitterness as locals contrast their impoverishment with the oil wealth the province provides for federal government coffers. Iraqis clash with security forces in Basra in protest over neglect 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z
If parents don’t comply, they lose welfare benefits, putting children at risk of impoverishment; ethnic Danes, of course, face no such requirements. The far-right doesn't have to win to set the legislative agenda 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z
“Capitalism and the market economy create inequality. I don’t think all of child impoverishment stems from inequality, but it’s one of the factors.” The children of Japan’s single mothers have become a despairing underclass 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z
Some argue, in the aggrieved tones of courtiers, that to question Warrior dominance is a sign of impoverishment. The East Needs Some Beasts 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z
Guatemalans, especially indigenous citizens from the country’s north, were mainly fleeing impoverishment and hunger, while most Salvadoran and Honduran migrants sought to outrun the armed violence inflicted by street gangs and security forces. Why Trump's immigration crackdown won't stem flow of Central Americans 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z
"This is really kind of another form of impoverishment and poverty." Tillerson heads to Africa to discuss counter-terrorism, development, China and debt 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z
And last week, after much meaningless breast-beating about the “dreamers,” we signed on to a grossly inflated military budget and the continued impoverishment of needed domestic programs. Opinion | An effective two-party system requires two distinct parties 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z
“The political will to resolve conflicts and address the root causes that are driving them – poor governance, growing impoverishment, inequality and climate change – is weak,” he said. North Korea tops list of world's most neglected humanitarian crises 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z
He insisted that if it weren’t for the rising waters and his resulting impoverishment, he wouldn’t think of finding a husband for her. Opinion | Swallowed by the Sea 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z
The North took a socialist path that led to its isolation and the impoverishment of many of its residents. South Korea's president appears to be threading the needle between Kim Jong Un and Trump – LA Times 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z
Fear of having missed out is, in effect, a wish for “a profound impoverishment in the world”, or, as Plato put it, for “the life of a mollusc”. The consolations of philosophy for the middle-aged 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z
En route from Hoceima to Casablanca, the Guardian witnessed the scale of impoverishment in Rif – with roads in disrepair, a lack of basic infrastructure and destitute villages. Morocco's gag on dissent in Rif region fuels exodus to Europe 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z
“The patterns of enrichment and impoverishment are still the same.” End of Apartheid in South Africa? Not in economic terms 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z
“The patterns of enrichment and impoverishment are still the same,” a radio host said. Donald Trump, Syria, Migrants: Your Tuesday Briefing 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z
“This is a process of impoverishment and a loss of subsistence and sovereignty.” Signs of lasting trauma in people evicted to make way for giant mine in Ecuador 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z
The elite’s capture of both the world’s wealth and the political system resulted in the impoverishment and insecurity of working people. George Monbiot: how do we get out of this mess? 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z
Because of additional debts taken up to purchase new homes, thousands face impoverishment. Turkey's 12,000-year-old Hasankeyf citadel faces obliteration 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z
“The patterns of enrichment and impoverishment are still the same.” End of Apartheid in South Africa? Not in economic terms 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z
Cuban levels of impoverishment – doctors earning $20 a month – plus riots and mass looting are the result. Nicolás Maduro: will Venezuela’s president drag his people to the edge? | Observer profile 2017-07-29T04:00:00Z
In other words, these Americanisms are not an impoverishment of British English. Fears of British English’s disappearance are overblown 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z
What we witnessed was a breathtaking impoverishment of spirit; a man, impervious to the majesty of the occasion, lacking the power that language confers, not only to progress a thought but to have one. The riddle of Donald Trump: how a man of few words reached the pinnacle of power 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z
Massive cattle raids result in complete impoverishment of entire communities and unleash cycles of revenge attacks that poison relations between neighbors and entire ethnic groups. Opinion | South Sudan’s government-made famine 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z
If that scenario isn’t bleak enough, consider the possibility that mass automation could lead not only to the impoverishment of working people, but to their annihilation. Robots won't just take our jobs – they'll make the rich even richer 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z
Merkin paints a nightmarish picture of “strange withholdings — impoverishments, even — that can occur within a landscape of perceived privilege.” Opinion | ‘This Close to Happy’: The risks of going public about depression 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z
State-based campaigns that focus on progressive income taxes will illuminate the dangers of the increasing concentration of private wealth and its relationship to the increasing impoverishment of public services, wage stagnation and widespread privation. It’s time to take America’s billionaire class head on 2017-02-04T05:00:00Z
“So you could take certain things to defray costs, but not to the detriment or the impoverishment of the people.” Donald Trump, Pirate-in-Chief 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z
However, US voters who think they are bringing back the steel mills and coalmines may have voted instead for just another stage in their own impoverishment. How a memoir of rust-belt family life caught the spirit of modern America | Ian Jack 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z
Due to Haiti’s notable impoverishment, low health indices, inadequate medical services, and proximity, Cuba began sending medical personnel to Haiti in 1998. It’s time to give Cuba the credit it deserves for its global medical accomplishments 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z
“The unemployment rate is distressing; the impoverishment of the population is palpable everywhere; our social protection system is in deficit and is in peril.” Seasteading: tech leaders' plans for floating city trouble French Polynesians 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z
Never mind that these men were responsible for the deaths of tens of millions and the impoverishment of hundreds of millions. Is Communism Cool? Ask a Millennial 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z
Since crude was discovered in Nigeria, in 1956, it has brought wealth and corruption, impoverishment and armed conflict—a global symbol of squandered possibility. Edward Burtynsky’s Epic Landscapes 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z
I also feel gratified when sport offers a way out of impoverishment and despair for athletes as talented as Luvo Manyonga. From crystal meth to Olympic glory: the recovery and rise of Luvo Manyonga 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z
By understanding and measuring the process, some believe it may be possible to alleviate the most damaging effects of gentrification: the impoverishment and displacement that frequently accompany it. Crime stats or coffee shops? How to spot the world's most gentrified cities 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z
After emancipation, white people, who had suffered impoverishment and defeat, were afraid freed slaves would seize unfair advantage, economically and politically. Editorials from around New England 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z
What the firing of as many as 85,000 Baathists actually meant, then, was the cashiering of countless more people and the instant impoverishment of entire clans and tribes. Fractured Lands: How the Arab World Came Apart 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z
“It became apparent that the immiseration of the worker wasn’t happening,” Mr. Toffler told the New Republic, referring to a Marxist theory about economic impoverishment. Alvin Toffler, author of best-selling ‘Future Shock’ and ‘The Third Wave,’ dies at 87 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z
Elections and referendums often pit fear of economic isolation and impoverishment against more traditional, and visceral, considerations of national security and identity. Brexit’s Impact on Global Economy Depends on Leaders 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z
Thus, we have the case of Kansas where major tax cuts have pushed the state to the brink of closing the public schools - an impoverishment of the public sector that hurts poor people the most. Editorials from around New England 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z
When Americans like Reich talk about it, it’s a last bulwark against national impoverishment. The Swiss Vote on Guaranteed Income Is About Rich People’s Problems 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z
In 2010, the organization investigated the way courts impose fines in several states, noting that the penalties often compound with interest or late fees and contribute to the impoverishment of some defendants. County settles over jailing people who can’t pay court fines 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z
Not surprisingly, as a new impoverishment spread, many former Chavistas lost faith in the regime and, in last December’s parliamentary elections, voted for emboldened opposition candidates. There will be mayhem: Petro-states are going down and taking the world economy with them 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z
"Both the Littleport and Swing riots were protests at the increasing impoverishment of the rural poor and the government used the force of the scaffold to clamp down on unrest," he said. Littleport's hunger riots: Descendants mark 200th anniversary - BBC News 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z
The various pressures and challenges push families further into impoverishment. Editorials from around New England 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z
Instead, they proposed using dual eligibility for Medicare and Medicaid, federal insurance programs for the elderly, disabled and poor, as a more straightforward indication that patients are impoverishment. Hospital Groups Debate How to Grade Quality of Care 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z
Yet even on a dingy symbol of the area's decay and impoverishment – the abandoned Fair Deal Warehouse – there is a glimmer of hope for redemption. Hillary Clinton’s South Carolina Salvation 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z
“The cheetah is the poster species for genetic impoverishment, but also a success story,” Dr. O’Brien said. In DNA, Clues to the Cheetah’s Speed and Hurdles 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z
History tells us that there is no single blueprint for ending poverty, particularly at a time like this when there is such mass displacement of people caused by conflict as well as by impoverishment. Extreme poverty: Can it become a thing of the past? - BBC News 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z
Varda’s film and photographs convey a contradictory place of thriving and lacking, idealism and impoverishment. Socialism and cha-cha-cha: Agnès Varda's photos of Cuba forgotten for 50 years 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z
Criteria can include a combination of medical needs, experience of torture or sexual violence, family size and impoverishment, and women and children who are at risk once the "man of the house" has been killed. What one Syrian family thinks about coming to the UK - BBC News 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z
For most, the debt will keep piling up throughout their imprisonment: By law or by practice, child support agencies in much of the country consider incarceration a form of “voluntary impoverishment.” For men in prison, child support becomes a crushing debt 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z
I would say that at the root of so many contemporary situations is a kind of impoverishment born of a widespread and radical sense of loneliness. In speeches about modern family, Pope Francis’s emphasis: Empathy 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z
Like droughts, tree diseases bring economic loss and ecological impoverishment while stripping familiar meaning from the places we live. Dead Forests and Living Memories 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z
If at some unknown point in the future it becomes feasible to remould ourselves according to our dreams, the result can only be an impoverishment of the human world. A Point of View: Is it ever right to try to create a superior human being? - BBC News 2015-09-05T04:00:00Z
Failing that, an intensifying climate of global conflict and impoverishment seems inevitable. The TPP, The WTO, The 21st Century Global Trade Mess And The Poverty of Nations 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z
The dissidents say the measures being imposed on Greece will condemn the country to more years of misery and impoverishment, heaping austerity upon austerity in an economy already mired in depression. Greek leader tries to quell revolt in Parliament, push through bailout plan 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z
The costs though have been a shrinking economy, widespread impoverishment and devastating levels of unemployment. 'Our children will grow up in a destroyed country' – Greeks fear for the future 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z
The price of continued membership has been recession, mass unemployment and national impoverishment. The European Union is not a conspiracy against democracy | Rafael Behr 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z
I think of it as the proliferation of weapons of mass impoverishment. Corruption Is Killing Children in Angola 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z
The impoverishment attributed to Continental System provided anti-Napoleonic propaganda with examples of Gallic oppression and exploitation that resonated throughout Europe. We’re Remembering Napoleon’s Failure at Waterloo this Week. Here’s Another 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z
Also omitted are the Clean Power Plan’s negative public health effects, which stem from its elimination of thousands of jobs and the impoverishment of thousands more through higher energy prices. EPA Clean Power Plan May Do More Harm Than Good 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z
Their stated impoverishment is due partly to the drop in the price of oil, Nigeria’s dominant source of revenue, but also to their own profligacy. Former Strongman, Taking Over Presidency, Raises Hope in Nigeria 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z
It bespeaks imprecision, inaccuracy, comfort with noncommunication, and impoverishment of imagination. Why You Need to Stop Saying 'Awesome' 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z
The efforts by long-ago generations of outsiders to exploit the region led, he wrote, to a “contemporary structure of plunder” that continued to cause widespread impoverishment, inequality and underdevelopment. Eduardo Galeano, influential Uruguayan author, dies at 74 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z
The status quo, with Ukraine vulnerable and sanctions continuing, would mean increasing isolation and impoverishment of a Russian economy that was foundering long before Putin annexed Crimea and triggered reprisals. NATO’s new perils 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z
The impoverishment of Kasserine’s citizens is demonstrated by the fact that unemployment in the city is approximately two times higher than the national average. The Lawless Hotbed of Jihadism in Tunisia’s Western Mountains 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z
What is behind the national impoverishment of political talent? Questions for Hillary Clinton 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z
This group has proven its ability to maintain Iran’s economic isolation and force its comparative impoverishment. Benjamin Netanyahu’s Speech to Congress 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z
But Kinder said he's experienced "gradual impoverishment" during his decade in office, because he's had to use personal funds to pay for housing and meals when working in Jefferson City. Peter Kinder, Lt. Gov. of Missouri, Wants an Allowance 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z
But Kinder said he’s experienced “gradual impoverishment” during his decade in office, because he’s had to use personal funds to pay for housing and meals when working in Jefferson City. Missouri Lt Gov Kinder wants to receive daily allowance 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z
Given that local newspapers are virtually the only venue where local politics—such as House races—receive meaningful attention, the impoverishment of local news carries profound implications. Political Shoo-ins Are Bad for Journalism as Well as Democracy 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z
Instead they decided to bankroll a decade of civil war, destruction and impoverishment in that unfortunate country. A fighter for El Salvador 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z
They also reveal how many successful leaders evolved a strong sense of responsibility for the welfare of their societies as they continue to overcome past legacies of impoverishment. Thriving In The Turbulence Of Emerging Markets 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z
Because Medicaid is an impoverishment program, you need to meet income and asset requirements to qualify. Northwestern MutualVoice: Does Medicare Pay For Long-Term Care? 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z
Leaving the euro is a ticket to impoverishment. In Cold Political Terms, Far Right and French President Both Gain 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z
We will pause to give readers the time to contemplate the pathetic impoverishment of a couple who have to walk to the football stadium from free parking. On Duty for the Chris Christie Hug Watch 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z
It is hard not to admire Fitzgerald, who, amid material chaos, impoverishment, a failed marriage, and what seems to be severe depression, held her family together, and became its breadwinner. The Trials of Penelope Fitzgerald 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z
From this point of view, giving up traditional foods would be an impoverishment of life. Are we really interested in saving time? 2014-11-15T05:00:00Z
Let's not forget the Great Leap Forward, and just endless murder, imprisonment and impoverishment at Mao's bequest. Chinese Sci-Fi Novel, ‘The Three-Body Problem,’ Touches Down in U.S. 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z
"Leaving the euro is a ticket to impoverishment." In Cold Political Terms, Far Right and French President Both Gain 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z
Is it a new immutable law of nature that we in the UK and rich west are doomed to suffer creeping inexorable impoverishment? UK's hot and cold labour market 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z
“The Ebola situation has badly crippled the economy resulting in rife impoverishment and hunger,” Borwah says. Blocked From Pope's Synod By Ebola, Liberia's Bishop Tells His Nation's Story 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z
Named for Lenin, the younger Mr. de Jesus did not grow up in a house distinguished by an impoverishment of words; education was paramount. Community College Students Face a Very Long Road to Graduation 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z
Mumbai’s universal impoverishment ensured that most of its classes did not escape the city’s realities. Mumbai Rail System Pits Cool vs. the Crowds 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z
Let’s not talk about the Troubles in Ireland or the deliberate impoverishment of Wales in this glorious United Kingdom of the home counties. England’s love-bombing of Scotland is a pathetic afterthought 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z
That would be a large scale guerrilla conflict that results in even further devastation to Eastern Ukraine’s already battered infrastructure and even further impoverishment for the region’s people. There Are No Good Options In Ukraine, But A Guerrilla War Would Be The Worst 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z
Women, he adds, are generally subject to men culturally, and are often subjected to brutal domestic violence and impoverishment. Blocked From Pope's Synod By Ebola, Liberia's Bishop Tells His Nation's Story 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z
Unfortunately, the attempt to maintain these existing, inappropriate arrangements itself is leading to the impoverishment of working-age people, whose productivity is indeed the “economy” itself. Economic Abundance With Shrinking Population: Why Not? 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z
This was not unreasonable; but the threatening way it negotiated, the craven way England and Australia accommodated it, and the resulting impoverishment of Pakistan, New Zealand and other poorer cricket nations were contemptible. The great game 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z
For years, the Israeli occupation of Gaza created unconscionable strictures on movement and impoverishment, all while Israel continued to construct settlements in the area. The Children of Gaza and Israel 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z
Right now, the environmental impoverishment of the plant and our survivability on it are accelerating much faster than we acknowledge. The Wilderness Act Is Facing a Midlife Crisis 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z
Implicit in the idea of unjust enrichment is the counterpart idea of unjust impoverishment, the condition of those suffering at the hands of those unfairly enriched. A Legal and Moral Basis for Reparations 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z
Meanwhile there is marble-cold anger at the relentless impoverishment of a nation on the edge of Europe. Greek voters see gap with Europe 2014-05-10T05:07:14Z
The actions of the Russian security officers, however, fuel resentment, as do ethnic tensions and impoverishment. An Olympics in the Shadow of a War Zone 2014-02-05T05:41:55Z
"But in the data, in drought prone areas, the biggest cause is the drought - in areas exposed to these hazards, they are the key causes of impoverishment." Extreme weather 'keeps people poor' 2013-10-16T03:04:41Z
Those strikes, he said, resulted in only “more misery and impoverishment, and the disintegration of the social fabric.” Across a Border, Iraqis See Replays of Past and Fears for Future 2013-09-05T17:00:21Z
“But Portuguese society as a whole knows that leaving the euro would result in much greater impoverishment than they are experiencing now.” Portugal and the euro: Floundering on 2013-06-27T15:06:41Z
Under Communism, neither country was rich, but the collapse of their state-run economies deepened the impoverishment on both sides of the river and hastened depopulation. New Bridge Over Danube Helps Dissolve Old Enmities 2013-06-15T00:18:18Z
The authorities in Iran are aware of the time bomb that the impoverishment of large segments of the population is creating. Op-Ed Contributor: Reading Marx in Tehran 2013-06-14T00:38:58Z
This incremental impoverishment is starting to add up. Employment and pay: the fury of the many 2013-06-12T20:03:59Z
Terrorism is just a byproduct of financial impoverishment, which in turn is a product of illiteracy.” — The Lede: Pakistanis Share Their Views on Election Day 2013-05-11T12:59:49Z
A return to painful contraction would be a short cut to painful impoverishment for their shareholders. Who should get RBS and Lloyds shares? 2013-05-09T12:59:12Z
However, savers have been robbed blind, as have all those on fixed incomes, so the real result is just an impoverishment of one sector of the population in order to transfer wealth to another sector. The euro crisis: Europe bleeds out 2013-04-30T14:27:27Z
In Cyprus protesters took to the streets angrily to defend their bank deposits, decry their looming impoverishment and denounce Europe, especially Germany. Charlemagne: North is north 2013-03-27T10:48:19Z
But she did not go on to make the connection between forced impoverishment – her government's policy in all but name – and restricted lifestyle choices. Letters: Walking the walk on dealing with obesity 2013-02-19T21:00:02Z
What she saw as the impoverishment and repression of the Kurdish community led her and a small group of revolutionaries to found the P.K.K. at a teahouse near Diyarbakir, in Turkey’s predominantly Kurdish southeast. Plenty of Theories, and Enemies, in Killing of 3 Kurds in Paris 2013-01-12T02:10:01Z
So the legal risk to Armstrong as a consequence of confessing is huge – certainly, impoverishment, possibly bankruptcy, and conceivably prison. Lance Armstrong: is he really ready to confess to doping? 2013-01-05T18:23:00Z
This added to the dramatic impoverishment already inflicted by 50 years of military misrule. Rebuilding Burma's cyclone-hit Irrawaddy Delta 2012-12-21T01:24:06Z
Our strike motto is simple: "Against exploitation and impoverishment". Why we are striking against austerity in Europe 2012-11-14T09:07:23Z
That record may be at risk, however, as the impoverishment of countries such as Greece spurs high levels of protests, anti-immigration extremism and violent crime. IHT Rendezvous: Europe Told to Count Its Blessings 2012-10-12T11:13:33Z
Many openly talk of increased impoverishment as the nation grapples with a third round of austerity measures in as many years. Greece Faces National Strike to Protest Austerity 2012-09-26T07:51:30Z
And throughout the world, many harbor suspicions that the actions of bankers will lead to the debasement of currencies, the salvation of the financial industry, high inflation, and the impoverishment of the working class. The Man Who Saved Europe 2012-09-07T08:45:00Z
I don't happen to think that Britain is likely to enter a revolutionary phase, even if the euro collapses and brings greater impoverishment to us all. Britons' common decency can survive corruption at the top 2012-07-07T23:06:34Z
Athletes suffer all sorts of gaping deficits and internal and external impoverishments, and the truth is that the earmark of elites is that they transform circumstances to their advantage. Oscar Pistorius has earned his way into the Olympics 2012-07-06T20:29:00Z
In addition to the impoverishment of the political agenda you cite above, I am most worried about the relationship between uncontrolled trade in wildlife - both legal and illegal - and its connection to human public health. Dot Earth Blog: A Chat on Conservation on a Human-Managed Planet 2012-07-05T17:55:48Z
The political extremism that is the concentration of the world's wealth in few hands and the accelerating impoverishment of the majority will ensure this. Australia may be a Murdochracy, but Rupert is only part of the problem 2012-06-29T21:00:01Z
Some residents seem sceptical, while fashionable writers see the Games as destroying the precious impoverishment of London's eastern lands. The regeneration Games: why the Olympic Park can revive east London 2012-06-19T14:02:32Z
They imagined him able to eradicate impoverishment, remoteness, and backwardness. At War Blog: A Long-Lost Window Into Afghan History 2012-05-31T15:01:40Z
To the individual it is riches and wealth, and to the nation it saves impoverishment. Principles of Decorative Design Fourth Edition 2012-05-22T15:16:52.423Z
In addition, tougher economic sanctions could hit poor Syrians hard, similar to the impoverishment of Iraqis under the U.N. embargo of the 1990s, during which imports were severely restricted. Syria: What Can Be Done to Stop Assad's Bloody Crackdown? 2012-04-20T09:00:00Z
Living in the Vatican was an impoverishment: the roof of my apartment leaked with every rain; the light was bad; sewage odors were frequent. Voices from the Past 2012-04-19T02:00:30.787Z
Religion has been kept apart from political dissensions and public disorders; it has only had to suffer the common evils which war, mortality, and general impoverishment have inflicted upon the whole people. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z
He honestly believed that these poor creatures, these weaklings whose defection might cost so much, were voting for the ruin of their children, for the impoverishment of the town. The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z
The amount of skill required in the laborers, and the facility of habit, which makes fingers act with the precision of machines, limit the number of laborers, and prevent their impoverishment. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z
The question, what becomes of these philanthropic tradesmen after their ultimate impoverishment, which of course must speedily supervene, is a fruitful subject for the investigation of some inquisitive mind. Doesticks, What He Says 2012-03-14T02:00:27.940Z
To rich men's wives and children, whose wealth comes without the strenuous exertion and close human contact involved in earning it, it generally works their personal impoverishment in one or more of these fatal ways. The Five Great Philosophies of Life 2012-03-09T03:00:19.413Z
There are frequent complaints of the “impoverishment” of the companies through the indiscriminate admittance of “foreigners.” The Influence and Development of English Gilds As Illustrated by the History of the Craft Gilds of Shrewsbury 2012-03-05T03:00:14.443Z
The whole economic life of the world entered a period of bloody anarchy, monstrous perturbations, the impoverishment, dying out, and destruction of masses of the people. Dictatorship vs. Democracy (Terrorism and Communism) 2012-02-27T03:00:14.477Z
And, when this impoverishment ceases, in whichever way this be effected, the sensation likewise ceases. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z
Mahmoud had repaired to Ispahan after his impoverishment, and had there made the acquaintance of a rich old merchant, who soon grew fond of him, and assisted him with money. Tales From the 'Phantasus', etc. of Ludwig Tieck 2012-02-13T03:00:19.620Z
The bazars are poorly built, but are clean, well supplied, and busy, though the trade of Van is suffering from the general insecurity of the country and the impoverishment of the peasantry. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z
He came of an old and reputable family of the yeoman class, and his father was at one time a man of substance, though, from causes unexplained, he fell into a state of great impoverishment. Witch, Warlock, and Magician Historical Sketches of Magic and Witchcraft in England and Scotland 2012-02-06T03:00:14.350Z
The impoverishment of the imperial power at Rome, and the weakening effect of the Germanic attacks upon it, tended to enhance the power of the Emperor at Constantinople. The Roman Empire in the Light of Prophecy The Rise, Progress, and End of the Fourth World-empire 2012-02-01T03:00:10.887Z
Political Economy would be simply a theory of human degradation and impoverishment, if the law of rent was not counteracted by opposing causes. Principles of Political Economy, Vol. II 2012-01-25T03:00:34.150Z
In 1419 it was found that money was being exported "more largely, and in many other manners, than had been accustomed, to the great mischief and impoverishment of the whole realm." The History of Currency, 1252 to 1896 2011-12-24T03:07:52.717Z
The educated and informed of North Korea were for some reason participating in their own impoverishment. Why North Korea May Never Have an Economic Miracle of Its Own 2011-12-23T00:36:16Z
They then shared a vehicle from Mizoram to Guwahati, Assam, and caught a train to the Indian capital, fleeing persecution and impoverishment in their heavily militarized homeland. India Ink: Life In Limbo For Chin Refugees 2011-11-30T08:29:03Z
The unstable character of the rule of the ten kings, and the impoverishment of their kingdoms, would lead them, as a matter of diplomacy, to hand over their authority to him. The Roman Empire in the Light of Prophecy The Rise, Progress, and End of the Fourth World-empire 2012-02-01T03:00:10.887Z
To preserve the latter from impoverishment was the main object of the law. Principles of Political Economy, Vol. II 2012-01-25T03:00:34.150Z
Indeed this is frequently done to the impoverishment, and, in the latter case, even to the ruination of whole families or households. Islam Her Moral And Spiritual Value A Rational And Pyschological Study 2011-11-25T03:00:15.820Z
He was not, however, struck dumb by the prospect of the early impoverishment of the iron workers. The Life of Lyman Trumbull 2011-11-20T03:00:11.243Z
In the 1920s and ’30s the impoverishment of the working class led to the rise of Hitler and Mussolini. The Euro: As Good (and Bad) as Gold 2011-11-17T22:00:26Z
Its accumulated wealth would probably be an incentive in determining the ten kings to take this step, owing possibly to the impoverishment of their kingdoms as a result of wars and political and social upheavals. The Roman Empire in the Light of Prophecy The Rise, Progress, and End of the Fourth World-empire 2012-02-01T03:00:10.887Z
Our spiritual traditions are clear: the impoverishment of the many for the benefit of the few destroys us all. City Room: Religious Groups Helping Evicted Protesters 2011-11-16T20:58:23Z
The rich specimens of its work which adorned the mansions of its old noblesse were sold and dispersed all over the world, upon the general impoverishment of the kingdom in the eighteenth century. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z
A night of impoverishment, misery, contumely, and insult descended upon us, and the sun would not rise. The Brothers' War 2011-11-01T02:00:24.007Z
It is generally preceded by impoverishment of blood, and by nervous or hysterical disorders, and it is occasionally seen in cases of organic heart disease. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z
Policies to restrict or prevent migration are risky and could lead to greater impoverishment and displacement, the report said. Climate-Driven Migration Challenge Underestimated 2011-10-20T18:15:04.557Z
The family’s impoverishment, which had necessitated moving to a crowded and possibly unsanitary log house, deepened the wound. John Brown, the Antislavery Entrepreneur (Part 1): Tony Horwitz 2011-10-17T00:25:04Z
The grinding taxation of Justinian's reign bore fruit in the permanent impoverishment of the provinces: his successors were never able to raise such a revenue again. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z
With the command of such unlimited resources, the monasteries could successfully outbid princes, and purchase without impoverishment what monarchs could not without bankruptcy. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z
Through this letter there looms up the man, who above all men hated kingly power and domination, and the consequent impoverishment of the people. Lincoln, the Politician 2011-10-11T02:01:06.270Z
“The church is observing the gradual impoverishment of Italians alongside a growing abyss between people and politics,” he said. Italian Church Criticizes ?Licentious Conduct? of the Elite 2011-09-28T21:18:43Z
And there is no reason under heaven why we whites should deliberately present Asia with the richest regions of the tropics, to our own impoverishment and probable undoing. The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy 2011-09-13T02:00:33.070Z
He sees a possible connection between this impoverishment of human gut bacteria and the current epidemic of obesity in wealthy countries. Researchers Find Antibiotic Resistance in Ancient DNA 2011-09-01T02:12:09Z
And therefore all appeals for justice, or applications for favour or preferment, to another country, are so many grievous impoverishments. Ireland in the Days of Dean Swift Irish Tracts, 1720 to 1734 2011-08-23T02:00:30.217Z
It was the greediest of all rat-holes, an agency of impoverishment worse even than the four specified in Poor Richard's couplet, "Women and Wine, Game and Deceit, Make the Wealth small and the Wants great." Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume I (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:37.443Z
As to girls and women, in abusing their strength, one compromises their health, and contributes thereby to the impoverishment of the race. Elements of Morals With Special Application of the Moral Law to the Duties of the Individual and of Society and the State 2011-08-10T02:00:16.913Z
The intellectual impoverishment wrought by the war is well summarized by Professor C. G. Shaw. The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy 2011-09-13T02:00:33.070Z
But the routes away from this disaster involve things that will be unpopular: higher taxes, lower spending, the controlled impoverishment of people conditioned to believe their lives would get better. The cry for leadership goes out ? and no one answers 2011-08-07T19:13:42Z
In 19th century America, hookworm contributed significantly to Southern states’ impoverishment. Dot Earth: Innovation from the Bottom up 2011-07-28T19:04:11Z
The proverb says: "'Tis a sweet impoverishment, and a great waste of gall." Tablets 2011-07-25T02:00:17.487Z
While governments insist that austerity is the only way forward under the circumstances, that answer is not accepted by millions of Europeans for whom austerity means long-term unemployment and impoverishment. Greek Protests Signal Challenge to Western Economic Orthodoxy 2011-06-29T09:18:57Z
Europe’s general impoverishment in all respects was vividly portrayed by a leading article of the London Saturday Review entitled “The True Destructiveness of War.” The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy 2011-09-13T02:00:33.070Z
His agency in the impoverishment of her father, and in the scheme by which she had like to have been loaded with the penalties of forgery, was of an impervious and unprecedented kind. Ormond, Volume III (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:21.807Z
It tends to the general impoverishment of home-life, the privacy of which is the soil of originality and the nursery of accomplishments. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:11.200Z
His genius, assisted by the impoverishment of two generations, was like the oak which admits beneath its shade none but the smallest of saplings. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z
This impoverishment is sometimes real, while sometimes it is more apparent than real, owing to the exhaustion of only one or two elements of fertility. Farm Gardening with Hints on Cheap Manuring Quick Cash Crops and How to Grow Them 2011-05-10T02:00:58.433Z
In Minnesota the low tide of soil impoverishment occurred about five years ago. Proceedings of the Second National Conservation Congress at Saint Paul, September 5-8, 1910 2011-05-07T02:00:26.100Z
Economically there is no question of impoverishment or enrichment; it is even possible to describe an extreme case of being in love as a state in which the ego has introjected the object into itself. Group Psychology and The Analysis of The Ego 2011-04-17T02:00:02.907Z
In this melancholy process of impoverishment and disorder lower Egypt fared perhaps less badly than the rest of the world. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z
That way madness lies, with no end except spiraling ecological destruction, impoverishment of the environment, a sterile landscape, and the final triumph of money over our souls. Dot Earth: The Limits of Laws as a Conservation Tool 2011-02-28T16:05:19Z
Town and country purchase their prosperity, the one by the impoverishment of the other. ?mile Verhaeren 2011-02-26T03:00:52.147Z
You can also credit them with the disorganization and impoverishment of the region. Google manager helps fuel Egypt revolt 2011-02-07T20:56:00Z
On the one hand, honor, power, wealth and the favor of his King, as well as the esteem of his generation; on the other hand, disgrace, impoverishment of his family by attainder, imprisonment, probably death. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z
Still, the poll found other signs of mounting investor caution toward China, where three decades of market-oriented reform has obliterated a legacy of Maoist impoverishment. China Will Face Crisis Within 5 Years, 45% of Investors Say 2011-01-26T23:11:07Z
And this it has succeeded in doing for the last twenty years; to the destruction of the rights, and the impoverishment and immeasurable injury of all the people, except the few holders of the monopoly. A Letter to Grover Cleveland On His False Inaugural Address, The Usurpations and Crimes of Lawmakers and Judges, and the Consequent Poverty, Ignorance, and Servitude Of The People 2011-01-22T03:00:14.093Z
He taxed and levied monney upon their Majesties subjects to their grievous oppression and great impoverishment. Dutch and English on the Hudson A Chronicle of Colonial New York 2011-01-17T03:00:47.770Z
“They are forced to be nomadic,” he said, and that leads to “progressive impoverishment.” Italian Cities Plan to Shut Roma Camps 2010-09-04T00:01:00Z
Using data from the World Bank and the World Health Organization, the researchers generated "impoverishment rates" for these medicines in 16 low- and middle-income countries. Drug costs would push mlns more into poverty: study 2010-08-31T21:17:00Z
“It’s not giving to the point of utter impoverishment, but it’s not just giving pocket change either.” Your Money: How Much to Donate? Check With a Higher Authority 2010-04-30T21:18:00Z
This perspective was behind his famous proclamation that workers faced a future of relative "immiseration," or impoverishment. 2010-02-06T12:26:00Z
He did not experience the full extent of the brutality of the Vietnam War nor the harshness of the economic impoverishment in the years following it. 2010-01-21T11:56:00Z
He accomplished also the slaughter of five hundred thousand men, and the impoverishment of millions. The Ifs of History
The impoverishment caused by the Scottish raids led to its seizure by Edward II. for arrears of payment, but Edward III. restored it on the same terms as before. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral"
Nor does this impoverishment happen without the judgment of God. Dante. An essay. To which is added a translation of De Monarchia.
At that time she had spent a few days in the city with some family friends who had come out of the war with less impoverishment than their neighbors. Rodman the Keeper Southern Sketches
It was not the intention of the League that its teaching should result in the impoverishment of what is good in humanity. Stand Up, Ye Dead
The result would be a grievous impoverishment of moral and mental power; and Christianity, instead of being the power of God unto salvation, would be the instrument of decline and a ministry of death. Misread Passage of Scriptures
But the country seats and their horticulture had gone to ruin through the impoverishment of their owners and the decay of the towns. The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State
He regretted the impoverishment of the language, and the loss of much of the energy and picturesque vigour of the sixteenth century. A Short History of French Literature
In the sugar districts are found old canefields that have produced annual crops for a hundred years without perceptible impoverishment of the soil. The Greater Republic A History of the United States
What guerdon has the State provided for the massed populations who have the very riches they create thus turned into an instrument for their impoverishment? Stand Up, Ye Dead
Gifts of a splendid lavishness in such seasons are abundant; and strangely enough the givers feel enriched unspeakably by the joy of giving, enlarged immeasurably by impoverishment, and increased by abnegation. Misread Passage of Scriptures
It has been said that “it was in the 15th century that the great impoverishment of the crown estate began.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 4 "England" to "English Finance"
He created for himself a monopoly in the chief products of the country, to the further impoverishment of the people, and set up and kept going for years factories which never paid. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein"
The religious and funerary associations vanished with the spread of Christianity and the general impoverishment of the lower classes. A History of Rome to 565 A. D.
These employments, if furnishing remunerative wages, are not wealth-producing, add nothing to capital, and have aggravated the general impoverishment. The Galaxy, April, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—April, 1877.—No. 4.
By such mental conceptions of utter desolation, impoverishment and misery does our Author express the bitterness of the then proved experience by Englishmen, of the combined hierarchy and monkery of Rome. A Supplication for the Beggars
For, when this end is reached, intellectual impoverishment and sterility, bad enough in themselves in the absence of mental stimulus and enrichment, are sure to breed dissension. Child Versus Parent Some Chapters on the Irrepressible Conflict in the Home
They are legion, whether they be regarded in connexion with the causes which have led to their impoverishment, or with reference to their various modes of obtaining a livelihood. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 377, March 1847
All other forms of struggle bring impoverishment and ruin, by distracting our attention from our main purposes. The Forerunners
He is wrong in ascribing to the weather, and similar causes, what is due to the actual impoverishment of his soil. The Elements of Agriculture A Book for Young Farmers, with Questions Prepared for the Use of Schools
They delve in mines, and risk accident, disease and death, or suffer an abjectly lingering life of impoverishment. History of the Great American Fortunes, Vol. I Conditions in Settlement and Colonial Times
The talent for style, form, and expression presupposes this cool and fastidious relation to things human, and even a certain impoverishment and stagnation of the artist. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19
Never since her impoverishment had she worn such good clothes. When Ghost Meets Ghost
Thus it does not imply an impoverishment, but an enrichment, of life. An Outline of Occult Science
We have, nevertheless, a means of restoring to fertility many of our worn-out lands, and preserving our fertile fields from so rapid impoverishment as they are now suffering. The Elements of Agriculture A Book for Young Farmers, with Questions Prepared for the Use of Schools
All countries that export agricultural products mainly, but receive no manure back, inevitably go to ruin through the gradual impoverishment of the soil. Woman under socialism
The result will be a deeper impoverishment; for the timber is the people's greatest source of actual and potential wealth. The Evolution of the Country Community A Study in Religious Sociology
There is work to be done for this idea, from taking tickets at a doorway and lending a drawing-room for a meeting, to facing death, impoverishment and sorrow for its sake. New Worlds For Old A Plain Account of Modern Socialism
He felt sure that unless the court should retrace its steps, war would ensue, and American Independence would follow, and that England, with the loss of her colonies, would find mercantile impoverishment and political weakness. Benjamin Franklin A Picture of the Struggles of Our Infant Nation One Hundred Years Ago American Pioneers and Patriots Series
Why does this distribution lessen the impoverishment of the soil? The Elements of Agriculture A Book for Young Farmers, with Questions Prepared for the Use of Schools
The ossification of conditions gained ground; and with it the impoverishment of the masses. Woman under socialism
In such cases it can readily be seen that the continuous sucking of blood causes more or less impoverishment of the circulation. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle
So I appeal from your wealth to your nobility, to help us to impoverish your class a little relatively and make all the world infinitely richer by that impoverishment. New Worlds For Old A Plain Account of Modern Socialism
He was bewildered by the masses of answers, by the apparent universality of impoverishment and hopelessness among Christian ladies of good family. The Benefactress
It was computed that near one million and a half sterling was won and lost by these unwarrantable practices, to the impoverishment of many a fool and the enriching of many a rogue. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 13
At least that could be assumed to be the reason for McAllen's impoverishment, which was a matter Barney had established. Gone Fishing
And our impoverishment will surely make that percentage smaller by cutting off the recruiting which was always going on from the ranks of the great public. Another Sheaf
All this amounts to a huge impoverishment of life, a loss of beauty and discrimination of rich and subtle values. New Worlds For Old A Plain Account of Modern Socialism
War was to them only impoverishment and woe. King Philip Makers of History
This process, he admits, involved the impoverishment of the pasture land, but only very slowly, and the fertility of the arable was in the meanwhile maintained. The Enclosures in England An Economic Reconstruction
But it very soon led to the impoverishment of the country. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters
It is their object to transfer by taxation the wealth from the few to the many, as they believe that the impoverishment of the rich will mean the enrichment of the poor. British Socialism An Examination of Its Doctrines, Policy, Aims and Practical Proposals
The only hesitation of the meeting was frankly stated; emancipation was not to be pushed to the point of division among Christians, and was not to be accomplished to the impoverishment of the negro. Quaker Hill A Sociological Study
We have seen that an exclusive dependence upon the foreign market must lead to a still severer distress, to impoverishment, to ruin. Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject
And what had been the impoverishment of her soul under this grim discipline? Robert Orange Being a Continuation of the History of Robert Orange
The richer mines of the two chief tungsten-producing districts in the United States have shown impoverishment and at present no important new deposits are known. The Economic Aspect of Geology
We did not consider his slowness, nor the weariness of his flesh, the sickness he came with, nor the impoverishment of his line. Child and Country A Book of the Younger Generation
The wealthy who were compelled to meet all the expense thus incurred, lived in such a state of terror of the populace, that they considered their own impoverishment as a species of deliverance. Principles Of Political Economy
It   is frequently left to members of the world community to cope with   enormous refugee situations, and the resultant hunger, disease, and   impoverishment that they create. The 2003 CIA World Factbook
A further reason which exists for the manuring of meadow-land is the greater impoverishment of the soil taking place under such conditions. Manures and the principles of manuring
From this cause there is in complex metal deposits a rearrangement of horizontal sequence, in addition to enrichment at certain horizons and impoverishment at others. Principles of Mining Valuation, Organization and Administration
Self-denial is not so much an impoverishment as a postponement: we make a sacrifice of a present good for the sake of a future and greater good. George Müller of Bristol And His Witness to a Prayer-Hearing God
Hence, the process of the impoverishment of a people in their decline, takes the following course: money first emigrates, next, population diminishes, afterwards, the houses fall in ruin, finally, the land itself becomes a waste. Principles Of Political Economy
It   is frequently left to members of the world community to cope with   enormous refugee situations, and the resultant hunger, disease, and   impoverishment that they create. The 2003 CIA World Factbook
This is the greatest degree of impoverishment; the image, deprived little by little of its own characteristics, is nothing more than a shadow. Essay on the Creative Imagination
Lead-zinc ores show lead enrichment and zinc impoverishment in the oxidized zone but have usually less pronounced enrichment below water level than copper. Principles of Mining Valuation, Organization and Administration
His own and his friends' explanations are lamentably deficient—"growing an�mia and impoverishment of the country," "drowning of native industry by foreign manufacturers," "corn imported cheaper than produced," and what not. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 4 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History
The impoverishment of even the wealthiest nation is certainly inevitable when its morality declines. Principles Of Political Economy
When we take into consideration the fact that the cause of the disease is impoverishment of the blood, the treatment will not be difficult. The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources
She did not quarrel any more, attended to her affairs in a straightforward, self-assured way, and observed her increasing impoverishment with unexpected calm. The Goose Man
That is a narrow view, from which one should free oneself, which sees in the departure of many Jews a consequent impoverishment of countries. The Jewish State
The land has been brought to such a degree of impoverishment that it is actually no longer capable of producing crops sufficient for a settled population. Chaldea From the Earliest Times to the Rise of Assyria
Overthrow and impoverishment brought labor as a necessity to every one, and slowly it was revealed as a blessing. The Negro and the Nation A History of American Slavery and Enfranchisement
Towards the close of the reign of Lewis xiv. the frightful impoverishment of the realm attracted the attention of one or two enlightened observers, and among them of Boisguillebert and Vauban. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 2 of 3) Essay 3: Condorcet
Our very success has in one aspect tended to their impoverishment. Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877
What assurance will the Company offer that the abandonment of countries will not cause their impoverishment and produce economic crises? The Jewish State
It never occurs except at or near the age of puberty, and was long supposed to be merely an impoverishment of the blood. The Physical Life of Woman: Advice to the Maiden, Wife and Mother
His development began when the whole community was set to work its way up from the impoverishment left by the war. The Negro and the Nation A History of American Slavery and Enfranchisement
Nothing could be more pathetic than the impoverishment of Thomas Jefferson through these impositions. Home Life in Colonial Days
His speech was intended also to initiate a movement for saving and thrift among the people as the only secure means against national impoverishment by the war. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 5, August, 1915
When they demanded her money and estate, she gladly surrendered them, even to her impoverishment, but it availed nothing. The Autobiography of Madame Guyon
He strengthened her disposition to revolt against the further impoverishment of it, through the starving of her own nature. The Daughters of Danaus
With the ruination and impoverishment of the cathedrals, an element in the Church's life inseparable from them, and most salutary and useful, ceased to be. Scottish Cathedrals and Abbeys
By these devices the author of Paradise Lost escapes the impoverishment of imagination that his subject seemed to impose upon him. Milton
On the other hand, the competition of dramas played by professional actors tended no doubt to hasten the effect of the impoverishment and loss of vitality of the gilds. An Introduction to the Industrial and Social History of England
And so to Jesus of Nazareth, to be born was impoverishment. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy.
Noah's plan was in brief stated to be a scheme for the impoverishment of innocent investors, by selling them shares of stock, both common and preferred, in his International Marine and Zoo Flotation Company. The Autobiography of Methuselah
No matter how we work our sex, from the upper or outer consciousness, we don't achieve anything but the falsification and impoverishment of our own blood-life. Fantasia of the Unconscious
To do so would only mean our impoverishment and our ruin. Sermons on Biblical Characters
As a consequence the Italians are poorly fed, and it is estimated that four per cent. of the annual death loss is occasioned by impoverishment of blood due to insufficiency of wholesome food. Up To Date Business Home Study Circle Library Series (Volume II.)
Richberta, in whom everybody recognised the author of this misfortune, lost everything in the general impoverishment, and was driven by the enraged populace from the town. Legends of the Rhine
On the other side, the Irish are being warned by their extremists that England hopes to undo the effects of Home Rule by a dowry of impoverishment. Home Rule Second Edition
It results in impoverishment and distortion and subsequent deficiency. Fantasia of the Unconscious
In 1661 the corporation of Cardiff complained of Cardiff's impoverishment by reason of a fair held every three weeks for the previous four years at Caerphilly, though "no Borough." Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"
The more thoughtful Romans had foreseen the dangers with which Rome was menaced by the impoverishment of her free population, and the alarming increase in the number of slaves. A Smaller History of Rome
Even this appalling fact does not take into account the steady impoverishment of the majority of the remaining billions of human beings trapped in the relentlessly narrowing isthmus between these two extremes. Century of Light
For Ireland requires time to recover from the impoverishment of the past, and it may be wise to give her that time. Home Rule Second Edition
And any lack of this vital circuit, this vital interchange between father and child, man and child, means an inevitable impoverishment to the infant. Fantasia of the Unconscious
Nor is a great depth of soil, as two, five, ten, or twenty feet, any security against its ultimate impoverishment. Thoughts on Educational Topics and Institutions
Whatever may be the case hereafter, the establishment of a world-state, at the present stage in the evolution of human institutions, would mean the impoverishment of the life of humanity. The War and Unity Being Lectures Delivered At The Local Lectures Summer Meeting Of The University Of Cambridge, 1918
We need to guard ourselves against the delusion that the denial of oneself means the impoverishment of the life. Levels of Living Essays on Everyday Ideals
Co-ordinate terms often tend to coalesce and become synonymous, or one almost supersedes the other, to the consequent impoverishment of our speech. Logic Deductive and Inductive
We take annually from our granite hills wealth enough to pay for the fertilizers your Eastern and Southern soils require to save them from impoverishment. Modern Eloquence: Vol III, After-Dinner Speeches P-Z
Gradual impoverishment of the blood was the result, and the dropping down of nervous force, till at last the body struck work altogether. Life of Father Hecker
And therefore all appeals for justice, or applications, for favour or preferment to another country, are so many grievous impoverishments. The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. - Volume 07 Historical and Political Tracts-Irish
This impoverishment of air had already happened through the same cause on other occasions, so the flickering and going out of the lamps warned immediately of danger, and a watch was set. South with Scott
Against this impoverishment the human revolt was inevitable, and it explains the spirit in such writers as Shelley and Goethe. Among Famous Books
One of the principal causes of the impoverishment of the agricultural peasants in Russia is the insufficiency of their farm allotments. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 31, No. 1, May 1908
So that for any to enclose the creation wholly from his kind, to his own use, to the impoverishment of his fellow-creatures, whereby they are made his slaves, is altogether unlawful. The Digger Movement in the Days of the Commonwealth As Revealed in the Writings of Gerrard Winstanley, the Digger, Mystic and Rationalist, Communist and Social Reformer
The consequences of this were the impoverishment of his estates and their eventual management by rack-renters. The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. - Volume 07 Historical and Political Tracts-Irish
His village republics and the Ryutwar system of Sir Thomas Munro had precisely the same tendency to subdivide minutely property in land, and reduce all landholders to the common level of impoverishment. A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude, Volumes I & II
There is danger that an exclusive devotion to science may starve out all interest in the arts, to the impoverishment of the soul. Inquiries and Opinions
Among the most serious and threatening of these problems is that presented by the steady and progressive impoverishment of the people. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 31, No. 1, May 1908
It means a veritable impoverishment of vast populations. The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol. 1, January 9, 1915 What Americans Say to Europe
Similarly in the phenomenon of sleep the organism responds to the Earth's axial periodicity, for in the interval of night a period of impoverishment has to be endured. The Birth-Time of the World and Other Scientific Essays
But one must not deceive oneself; that impoverishment is only apparent, and in all his work there are evidences that his passion is only veiled. Musicians of To-Day
Its growing egotism and the colossal egotism of the modern world form a prime cause for the impoverishment of worship in Protestant churches. Preaching and Paganism
He viewed it as the destruction of the property of the ancient population in value, and their consequent impoverishment, and threw much of his wit and satire at those who were its prominent supporters. The Memories of Fifty Years Containing Brief Biographical Notices of Distinguished Americans, and Anecdotes of Remarkable Men; Interspersed with Scenes and Incidents Occurring during a Long Life of Observation Chiefly Spent in the Southwest
This fact will not serve to lessen the discontent of the masses, which their impoverishment is sure to create. The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol. 1, January 9, 1915 What Americans Say to Europe
If we aim deliberately at the impoverishment of Central Europe, vengeance, I dare predict, will not limp. The Economic Consequences of the Peace
The meagre husbandry of the small properties in France is thus a serious loss to the country, and tends to general impoverishment. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 424 Volume 17, New Series, February 14, 1852
It was not that she had any spirit of getting her own back on Andrew for his tyranny, his impoverishment, his ill-usage of her in the past. Captivity
A protracted war, which would lead merely to the lasting impoverishment of Germany, would bring about the economic annihilation of impecunious Austria. New York Times Current History: The European War, Vol 2, No. 1, April, 1915 April-September, 1915
France, seriously financially embarrassed because of crop impoverishment and bad foreign investments in Brazil, Russia, and the Balkans, was subject to continued internal political upheavals, with ever-changing Ministries and a growing Socialist Party. The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol. 1, January 9, 1915 What Americans Say to Europe
But they seem unproductive and petrified, even in such matters as literature and scholarship, and their inability to adapt themselves to changing conditions threatens them with impoverishment and deterioration. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1
But an ideal world, so conceived, can only be an abstraction, an impoverishment of reality. Outspoken Essays
Of this impoverishment, as of all else that has overtaken him, he is agonisedly aware. Aspects of Literature
Besides, it tended directly to the impoverishment of the country, retarding agricultural improvement and limiting production. The Land-War In Ireland (1870) A History For The Times
On the other hand, it is the wastefulness of individuals which occasions the impoverishment of states. Thrift
How poor and cramped a thing, then, is riches, which more than one cannot possess as an unbroken whole, which falls not to any one man's lot without the impoverishment of everyone else! The Consolation of Philosophy
For a man in his state of spiritual impoverishment all, save art, was but a recreation more or less boring, a diversion more or less vain. Là-bas
This impoverishment is now proceeding owing to the prevalence of the Southern English standard of speech. Society for Pure English, Tract 02 On English Homophones
The Presbyterian clergy suffered greatly from the impoverishment of their people. The Land-War In Ireland (1870) A History For The Times
High-spirited, and rather fond of display, he could not hold back; he launched forth, with the usual result of impoverishment, mortgage, and debt. After London Or, Wild England
After all panics we have had more or less wearisome stagnation and depression, growing out of impoverishment and distrust of new ventures; and this last one will hardly prove an exception to the rule. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 33, December, 1873
And, therefore, all appeals for justice, or applications for favour or preferment, to another country are so many grievous impoverishments. The Art of Letters
I tell you what your boasted protection is--it is a protection of native idleness at the expense of the impoverishment of native industry. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 6
He carelessly drove all the wealth of the Romans out of the country, and was the cause of general impoverishment. The Secret History of the Court of Justinian
But the truth is that Person and Society are mutually supporting facts, each weakened by any impoverishment of its reciprocal term. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 63, January, 1863
Our language is always suffering another kind of impoverishment which is somewhat mysterious in its causes and perhaps impossible to prevent. Society for Pure English, Tract 03 (1920) A Few Practical Suggestions
In consideration of the impoverishment of the people and their distrust of the freed negroes as laborers, lands in the best districts can be purchased very cheaply. Camp-Fire and Cotton-Field Southern Adventure in Time of War. Life with the Union Armies, and Residence on a Louisiana Plantation
I know that this particular contemplation is largely absent from modern religious life, and I know the nature of the recoil in which our present impoverishment began. The World's Great Sermons, Volume 10 Drummond to Jowett, and General Index
It is the debasement of Polly and the exaltation of Lucy to her tragic rôle, the endowment of Lucy with Polly's rarest qualities, to the utter impoverishment of Pauline de Bassompierre. The Three Brontës
This impoverishment of aims and depravation of principles by the triumph of the political spirit outside of its proper sphere, cannot unfortunately be restricted to any one set of people in the state. On Compromise
Why had she, his Jewel, accepted the loneliness, the impoverishment of those younger days with light-heartedness? O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921
The Mongol epoch was thus one of continual and rapid impoverishment in China, simultaneously with a great display of magnificence. A History of China
The revival of the classics had enriched our vocabulary, and the English language, after a gradual impoverishment which followed the obsolescence one after another of the local dialects, attained a fairly fixed form. English Literature: Modern Home University Library of Modern Knowledge
Europe will go down through stage after stage of impoverishment and exhaustion until these ends are attained, or made for ever impossible. What is Coming?
These extreme cases exemplify a process of impoverishment from which we all daily suffer. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 43, May, 1861 Creator
Now it had come to this, that her child would be born in needless impoverishment; and, worse, born with the Dean curse full upon him. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921
Above all, the decline was not so noticeable in the state of the Exchequer as in a general impoverishment of China. A History of China
This impoverishment of the language the century of the great war tried to remedy in two opposite ways. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 01 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English.
In public affairs most nations have followed the principle of opportunism, "striking while the iron is hot," without regard to future results, whether of financial exhaustion or of race impoverishment. Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86
To dream of empty jars, denotes impoverishment and distress. Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or what's in a dream: a scientific and practical exposition
It was computed that near one million and a half sterling was won and lost by these unwarrantable practices, to the impoverishment of many a fool, and the enriching of many a rogue. Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 1
As far back as history's dawn the rise of the plutocracy and the impoverishment of the common people have heralded the downfall of the state. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 12
That is the worst kind of soil impoverishment—all going out and nothing coming back. The University of Hard Knocks
Such was especially the case in the formation of the Italian republics, born, during the middle ages, of the impoverishment of the seigniors. What is Property?
To lend other articles, denotes impoverishment through generosity. Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or what's in a dream: a scientific and practical exposition
Upon such occasions it is common to give to the point of utter impoverishment. The Soul of the Indian
The practical result was like that in any healthy forest; an increasingly valuable soil was being built, instead of the progressive impoverishment so often seen in the rest of the world. Herland
Their prosperity and their fatness mean the impoverishment of the country. Les Misérables
What he does say is something much more guarded, namely that, while speed may sometimes be injudicious, tardiness can never be anything but foolish — if only because it means impoverishment to the nation. The Art of War
The government was not plundered as it had been, but itself was exhausting the very springs of wealth by its impoverishment of the people. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 12
After the impoverishment caused by the Bar-Cochba war, the students were glad to dine at the table of the wealthy Patriarch Judah I. In the medieval period there were also such. The Book of Delight and Other Papers
The impoverishment of the country by periodic revolutions has had its effect on the municipalities and prevented their proper development. Santo Domingo A Country with a Future
It is possible that such impoverishment may have been welcomed as a boon by the wearied veterans of Rome and their descendants. A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate
The Chinese words Sun Tzu used to indicate the cause of the people's impoverishment clearly have reference to some system by which the husbandmen sent their contributions of corn to the army direct. The Art of War
Save in the degradation of France, through the impoverishment of its life-blood, there is little in human civilization to recall the disastrous incident of Napoleon's existence. The Call of the Twentieth Century An Address to Young Men
He was proud of calamity, impoverishment, isolation; they were the scars on pilgrims' feet—honour-marks left by the oppressor. Helbeck of Bannisdale — Volume II
And those who bring impoverishment to others — that their own lives might become enriched — now find that they are the impoverished ones. Dorothy's Mystical Adventures in Oz
The devastation caused by war merely accelerates the process of decay by creating a temporary impoverishment, which reveals the severity of the preceding struggle for existence and renders hopeless its resumption. A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate
In the Middle Ages, there were two general classes of guilds: First, there were the peace-guilds, for mutual protection against thieves, etc., and for mutual aid in sickness, old age, or impoverishment from other causes. Outline of Universal History
This impoverishment, then, is only superficially a loss, a reduction. Amiel's Journal
In the majority of the rooms and holes of La Corrala one was struck immediately by the resigned, indolent indigence combined with organic and moral impoverishment. The Quest
The one poverty is the impoverishment that lays hold of every soul that wrenches itself, in self-will, apart from God. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Luke
The conscription had from early days been a source of impoverishment for the commons and of opportunity for the rich. A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate
Since the Uptons' impoverishment their little stable was, perforce, empty; and it was Jack who ordered the buggy from the village and treated the company in turn to daily drives. A Fountain Sealed
V. That the impoverishment of the land renders necessary a removal to new and more distant lands. The slave trade, domestic and foreign Why It Exists, and How It May Be Extinguished
France paid it in the shape of famine and pestilence, excessive taxes, heavy debts, and the impoverishment of the people. Early European History
My impoverishment weighed upon me like an ill deed, for all this belt of land is dependent upon the old house, which I can with such difficulty retain and from which I write to-day. First and Last
He had a great dislike and contempt for slang, and he deplored the growing use of it, and the impoverishment of the language that resulted. Memoir and Letters of Francis W. Newman
Escaping these, we run against a line of undertakers' men, "performing" a voluminous and expensive funeral, to the discomfort of everybody and the impoverishment of the dead man's kindred. Horace
That this in turn implies the exhaustion of the land and the impoverishment of its owner. The slave trade, domestic and foreign Why It Exists, and How It May Be Extinguished
Thus has "Lustra" been a disappointment to some; though it manifests no falling off in technique, and no impoverishment of feeling. Ezra Pound: His Metric and Poetry
The barbarism of nations is the consequence of oppression exercised by internal despotism or foreign conquest; and it is always accompanied by progressive impoverishment, by a diminution of the public fortune. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 3
Hence it is that extravagance leads not only to impoverishment but also to crime; and crime amongst the moneyed classes is almost always the result of extravagance. The Essays of Arthur Schopenhauer; On Human Nature
Even the men of genius suffer from this impoverishment. Pebbles on the shore [by] Alpha of the plough
That this renders necessary a larger amount of transportation, while the impoverishment of the farmer increases the difficulty of making roads. The slave trade, domestic and foreign Why It Exists, and How It May Be Extinguished
What will we do if England and other countries shall find it necessary to protect themselves from impoverishment, and reintroduce duties on bread-stuffs high enough to make the culture of wheat profitable? Beacon Lights of History, Volume 12 American Leaders
The impoverishment of the South will not aid in calming its intestine quarrels. The Uprising of a Great People The United States in 1861. to Which is Added a Word of Peace on the Difference Between England the United States.
His prime minister is illustrious for wisdom and ability, the celebrated Oxenstiern, through whose labors and genius the country felt no impoverishment from war. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 08 Great Rulers
He marked clearly the weakness and impoverishment of the city, and how deeply it was fallen from its former state. Arthurian Chronicles: Roman de Brut
Thus the adipose impoverishment, which to the yellow-eyed Englishman seems utter bankruptcy, is at once recognized by a superior man as denoting an augmentation, rather than diminution, of proper human wealth. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 12, October, 1858
The men commonly spend this long vacation in visiting, husking-frolics, rabbiting, and too often in taverns, to the exhaustion of their purses, the impoverishment of their families, and the sacrifice of their sobriety. Personal Memoir of Daniel Drayton For Four Years and Four Months a Prisoner (For Charity's Sake) in Washington Jail
We must read American statistics to form an idea of the truly unheard-of extent of this fact—impoverishment by slavery. The Uprising of a Great People The United States in 1861. to Which is Added a Word of Peace on the Difference Between England the United States.
The immediate effects of the war were national impoverishment, an immense loss of life, and a fearful demoralization. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 08 Great Rulers
Peace would be attained by a great simplification and impoverishment of the world. England and the War
They probably thought that they had done sufficient to secure all practical advantages, and that any persistence in hostilities would only result in the increased misery and impoverishment of the province. China
On the one hand it leads to an impoverishment of the spiritual life, for on these terms the spirit is left with no fine instrument through which to express itself in the real world. Men Women and God
This elimination of an influential bourgeoisie was accompanied by a sorry impoverishment and oppression of the peasantry. A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1.
Now they are my lot for life, an impoverishment that wealth would only enhance. His Sombre Rivals
They are used "to make a crop," as it is termed; and they do make it for a few years, but to the utter impoverishment of the land. Success with Small Fruits
This is to turn morality upside down; and in place of the Christian ideal of abounding life, to set up the pessimistic aim of impoverishment. The Nature of Goodness
The merchants and the banks were almost all ruined in the general impoverishment of their debtors. School History of North Carolina : from 1584 to the present time
The adult, while in one respect ahead of the child, yet in another is inferior, for the effect of this change is a definite impoverishment in soul-experience. Man or Matter
Their mistaken policy of seclusion and shrinking from contact with the world during their impoverishment had given way to kindly Christian influences, and they were forming the best associations their lot permitted. Without a Home
But there has arisen here also the tendency to inertia, to a concentration on this form for its own sake, and consequently once more to an impoverishment of possibility. Concerning the Spiritual in Art
This impoverishment probably removed the cerebral obstruction, and the organ of memory renewed its action at the point where it had been arrested. Taken Alive
The garden and Mr. Baron's good credit would insure enough plain food till the crops matured and the impoverishment caused by the raid was repaired. Miss Lou
Everywhere we hear complaints of the depression of trade and manufactures, and the wretchedness of the economic position generally, the miserable conditions of existence of the working classes, and the universal impoverishment of the masses. The Kingdom of God Is Within You
Most of the pioneers who crowded to the New Purchase were either energetic young men who had their fortunes to make, or families who by misfortune had encountered impoverishment. David Crockett His Life and Adventures
The channels for the enrichment of the few are thus many, while the impoverishment of the great number goes hand in hand, through the appropriation of the Buryate lands by the Russians. Mutual Aid; a factor of evolution
Her life had undergone that impoverishment which is so dangerous to elementary natures, the loss of an ideal. Demos
Even after these amounts are taken out, there is ample left for the enrichment of the companies' coffers to the impoverishment of many very needy working people. Brazilian Sketches
And the most melancholy thing is that one can foresee no limit to this augmentation of the budget and impoverishment of the masses. The Kingdom of God Is Within You
None of these people have an idea respecting a succession of crops in scientific rotation, therefore a loss is sustained by the impoverishment of the ground, which must occasionally lie inactive to recover its fertility. Cyprus, as I Saw It in 1879
It would, moreover, accomplish that end without involving the impoverishment of Swithin—the inevitable result if she had adopted the legitimate road out of her trouble.  Two on a Tower
De Pean was a military man, and not a bad soldier in the field; but he loved gain better than glory, and amassed an enormous fortune out of the impoverishment of his country. The Golden Dog
The scenery did not suggest wildness to his alien eyes so much as it affected him with a vague sense of scorbutic impoverishment. The Bell-Ringer of Angel's
A bud, collected in their forest, before the age of refinement, impoverishment, and decay, has been transported into a similar and remote nursery, where a tragic and militant r�gime is permanently established. The Modern Regime, Volume 1
For it is the attempt to systematize and to simplify which causes their impoverishment. The French Revolution - Volume 2
Its invested funds, owing to the general impoverishment throughout the land, were for the time being rendered unproductive and their ultimate value was most uncertain. Recollections and Letters of General Robert E. Lee
Everywhere the very completeness of the impoverishment will be made a reason for the enslavement; though the men who impoverished were the same who enslaved. Utopia of Usurers and Other Essays
This is not in itself an impoverishment of the community. War and the future: Italy, France and Britain at war
They preached on all occasions, in all connections, the need of all Southerners to stand together, no matter how great their disagreements, in order to prevent the impoverishment of the South by hostile economic legislation. Lincoln; An Account of his Personal Life, Especially of its Springs of Action as Revealed and Deepened by the Ordeal of War
It was, in Elizabeth's time, an ancient mansion in bad repair, which had long ceased to be honoured with the royal residence, to the great impoverishment of the adjacent village. Kenilworth
Every year in the United States hundreds of them leave their work in research and seek "paying jobs," to the impoverishment of the world, but to their own financial benefit. The Foundations of Personality
But I do mind seeing the process of impoverishment from a sort of—I don't know what to call it— innocence. Anna Karenina
I said: "When a person like that dies, an impoverishment falls upon us; the texture of life seems thinner." Lady Baltimore
This is not much for a big country like Russia, but it is a beginning, and it suggests that the impoverishment is not so severe and so universal as the pessimists would have us believe. Russia
The argument is strong, for the impoverishment of German soil has been such as to demand, theoretically, enormous tonnages of ammonium sulphate. The Riddle of the Rhine; chemical strategy in peace and war
We ignore it, or extenuate it, and turn rather to consider the advances in organisation by which the survivors were enabled to outlive the great chill and impoverishment. The Story of Evolution
Several of the Zemstvos have grappled with this question of peasant impoverishment, and the data which they have collected make a very doleful impression. Russia
As for the impoverishment of the peasantry and the necessity of improving their system of agriculture, that question had hardly appeared above the horizon. Russia
Up to this point I have dealt with the so-called causes of peasant impoverishment which are much talked of, but which are, in my opinion, only of secondary importance. Russia
After drunkenness, the besetting sin which is supposed to explain the impoverishment of the peasantry is incorrigible laziness. Russia
They therefore pushed northward in the spring and remained north until the winter impoverishment drove them south again. The Story of Evolution
The habit of mortgaging and selling estates does not necessarily mean the impoverishment of the landlords as a class. Russia
On the contrary, they maintain that it is a national misfortune, because it is leading rapidly to a state of permanent impoverishment. Russia
Another sign of impoverishment is the decrease in the quantity of live stock. Russia
The last cause of peasant impoverishment that I have to mention is perhaps the most important of all: I mean the natural increase of population without a corresponding increase in the means of subsistence. Russia
If the arrears fluctuate from year to year, the causes of the impoverishment may be regarded as accidental and perhaps temporary, but if they steadily accumulate, we must conclude that there is something radically wrong. Russia
Evidently the tax-paying power of the rural classes was being overstrained, for they were falling more and more into arrears in the payment of their taxes, and their impoverishment was yearly increasing. Russia
Until it becomes more plentiful, the area of arable land and pasturage is not likely to be largely increased, and other means of checking the impoverishment of the peasantry must be adopted. Russia
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