While it would be convenient and gratifying if maximizing profit and minimizing social suffering worked well together, evidence suggests that in many instances, the combination is a volatile one.
She was described as a capable social worker suffering ill health.
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Makeba made a new home in the U.S. and settled into telling and singing the story of South Africa, reaching an American audience with her unique brand of music, laced with a social message about the suffering of black people back home.
The fight or flight mindset of our ancestors is mimicked in the symptoms of a person suffering from a social phobia, says Chemblis.
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However, ownership of business among OBC's - an acronym for Other Backward Castes or the "middle castes" who "neither suffering the extreme social and economic discrimination of the Scheduled Castes, nor enjoying the social privileges of the upper castes" - has grown.
At the other end of the social scale, people are also suffering.
Good governance is no longer just for companies that are regulated by the likes of the SEC and FINRA. Companies would do well to start laying the groundwork for successful social strategies, or else risk suffering any of the numerous ill effects on brand reputation.
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Even in highly populated urban areas, there are elderly-rich communities where members are living alone and suffering from a lack of social interaction.
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The elderly, many of whom get by on a combination of Social Security and investment income, are suffering more than any other group from our current low-interest rate fiscal environment.
Opening the discussion, crossbench peer Lord Patel said mental illness was a "leading cause of suffering, economic loss and social problems", and it was time to recognise "that good mental health underlines all health".
But dolphins are far from alone in noticing death and suffering and dealing with it as social animals.
Did the emergence of the realtime, social web offer a cure for a generation suffering from pent up longing and loneliness?
West German social history is full of narratives about German suffering at the hands of the Nazis and the allied forces.
One area of the Internet that I think is suffering in the current climate of social media, targeted search, and recommendation engines, is the ability for people to find a website on their own.
Having grown up in apartheid South Africa, she is always awake to stories of suffering, particularly when it arises from social inequities.
They prefer social history, generally of the sort that describes the suffering of women, racial minorities, the poor.
In this way, social entrepreneurship is a gesture of ethics, an attempt to eradicate suffering and increase happiness.
More than 600 counselors, who are trained professionals with social service agencies throughout Louisiana, are providing services to people still suffering the emotional effects of hurricanes Katrina and Rita.
To achieve this, he agreed to raise the rate of the (relatively efficient) Social Security payroll tax, thereby helping to protect that flawed system from suffering operating deficits for more than 25 years.
Quitting the euro would not be pain-free -- but it might well become a less painful alternative to what those countries are suffering now: Great Depression levels of unemployment, rising taxes, massive social security cutbacks.
Recognizing that young people are suffering most from the economic and financial crisis, the Forum was devoted entirely to social development strategies for youth of the Caribbean against the backdrop of the global crisis.
Care for vulnerable older people has been suffering - both in quality and quantity - because of funding cuts, a survey of 200 social workers suggests.
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Andrew Bowden, the council's head of housing, later said it showed that anti-social behaviour laws can bring to task individuals who do not operate their business in a reasonable manner, causing suffering and distress.
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