It appears that Ms. Wayne feels that an "antipoverty" candidate must be impoverished. From Wordnik.com. [New York Times' Leslie Wayne Continues Twisted Jihad Against Edwards] Reference
Although Okun's rule focused specifically on "antipoverty" programs, it can be argued that nearly all government outlays are transfers. From Wordnik.com. [Watch Out for Stimulus 'Leaks'] Reference
The antipoverty program has had many achievements. From Wordnik.com. [State of the Union Address (1790-2001)] Reference
It is claiming that Edwards is using antipoverty to ratchet up his visibility. From Wordnik.com. [New York Times Responds To Our Criticism Of Piece Slamming Edwards] Reference
The region has long been a destination for Democrats pushing an antipoverty agenda. From Wordnik.com. [Clinton to Focus on Poverty] Reference
So therefore, the only viable antipoverty candidate is in reality, an unviable candidate. From Wordnik.com. [New York Times' Leslie Wayne Continues Twisted Jihad Against Edwards] Reference
Mr. Edwards has in recent weeks maintained a public profile with a national antipoverty tour. From Wordnik.com. [Edwards Acknowledges Extramarital Affair] Reference
The mayor's six month old anticrime study, including antipoverty plans is getting another look. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 26, 2006] Reference
President Reagan said it was the best antipoverty program ever designed because it rewarded work. From Wordnik.com. [President Remarks To Democratic Leadership Council] Reference
Recognizing this diversity is a necessary prerequisite for developing effective antipoverty policies. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Margaret Simms: Tailoring Assistance: How Antipoverty Policy Can Address Diverse Needs within the Poverty Population] Reference
Politically, antipoverty was a drug on the market and could only be a drag on Edwards's rock-star image. From Wordnik.com. [New York Times Responds To Our Criticism Of Piece Slamming Edwards] Reference
ACORN has offices in 110 cities and is the largest neighborhood-based, antipoverty group in the country. From Wordnik.com. [Jerry Chautin: Before Subprime There Was ACORN] Reference
In addition, the 1964 Equal Opportunity Act (antipoverty program) provided federal funds for poor communities. From Wordnik.com. [Frances Fox Piven's "Challenging Authority"] Reference
Its free tax counseling has helped make the federal earned-income tax credit an effective antipoverty program. From Wordnik.com. [John Atlas: ACORN Scandal Offers Key Lessons to All Charities] Reference
One of the new programs passed as part of the antipoverty effort was the Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1964. From Wordnik.com. [Peter Norton: "Fighting Traffic"] Reference
It is pretty remarkable, this belief that being wealthy is somehow in "sharp contrast" to his antipoverty stance. From Wordnik.com. [New York Times' Leslie Wayne Continues Twisted Jihad Against Edwards] Reference
Ronald Reagan said that the working family tax credit was the best antipoverty program the country had ever devised. From Wordnik.com. [President Remarks At Iowa Jefferson Jackson Dinner] Reference
From his nonprofit group's tiny office in Tokyo, Mr. Yuasa is hammering his antipoverty message in rallies and speeches. From Wordnik.com. [Joblessness Spurs Shift in Japan's Views on Poverty] Reference
Treasury for forcing it to commit a huge share of its antipoverty funds to bailing out middle-income countries like Korea. From Wordnik.com. [A FINAL GRADE FOR WOLFENSOHN] Reference
Proving that Head Start, the most beloved of antipoverty programs, doesn't work could help end all such government efforts. From Wordnik.com. [No Longer A Sacred Cow] Reference
In a world where a billion people are wealthy and 5 billion are not, nobody can expect straight A's as global antipoverty czar. From Wordnik.com. [A FINAL GRADE FOR WOLFENSOHN] Reference
Because Dems are interested in antipoverty policy, their personal wealth and conduct is automatically a liability, a sign of hypocrisy. From Wordnik.com. [Horses Mouth May 16, 2007 12:31 PM] Reference
Wall Street's biggest players have been among the largest benefactors for food pantries, antipoverty initiatives, museums and universities. From Wordnik.com. [Charities Fear New Pay Limits Will Hurt Executive Donations] Reference
Business Unity SA (BUSA) is looking at new ways for business to help government formulate and implement a fully-fledged antipoverty programme. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
The World Bank will continue to work in China, although the country has now developed into a donor to the bank's antipoverty programs elsewhere. From Wordnik.com. [Dams Provoke Flood of Debate] Reference
This is a strange conclusion: given the marginal impact of most antipoverty programs (including Head Start) a 33 percent success rate is spectacular. From Wordnik.com. [A Poor Excuse For Poverty Solutions] Reference
Lemann's lengthy review of presidential antipoverty policy is, for the most part, a sterile digression, inexplicably concluding with the Nixon administration. From Wordnik.com. [A Tragedy With No Ending] Reference
The PRI selected Donaldo Colosio Murrieta, head of the government antipoverty program Solidaridad, as its presidential candidate to succeed Salinas de Gortari. From Wordnik.com. [1990, June] Reference
Organizers estimated that 5,000 people were coming for the forum, representing antipoverty groups from 33 states, but the weather seemed to cut into that number. From Wordnik.com. [Candidates Battle Iowa Weather] Reference
But when Governor Clinton became President Clinton, one of the first things he talked about was empowerment zones, a new way to do basically antipoverty programs. From Wordnik.com. [Press Briefing By Secretary Cuomo And Secretary Glickman] Reference
Some 43.6 million Americans were living below the official poverty threshold, but the measure doesn't fully capture the panoply of government antipoverty measures. From Wordnik.com. [Lost Decade For American Income] Reference
Thanks to an antipoverty program called Upward Bound and a scholarship to the University of Missouri, Boyd escaped the poverty of his childhood and began his journalistic ascent. From Wordnik.com. [Black and Blue at the Times] Reference
The earned-income tax credit was launched in 1975 to offer extra cash to low-wage workers, and grew in the 1990s to become one of the government's principle antipoverty programs. From Wordnik.com. [Obstacle to Deficit Cutting: A Nation on Entitlements] Reference
"The Earned Income Tax Credit is the biggest antipoverty tool you've never heard of," said Anne Stuhldreher, a fellow in the Asset Building Program at the New America Foundation. From Wordnik.com. [Californians Missing Out on Over $1 Billion in Tax Refunds] Reference
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