But Brown's efforts to help the poor of his home town have sparked controversy.
The solution is to make a serious, conservative bid to help the poor and vulnerable.
We need to look at ways of giving incentives to people to help the poor.
And it has done more to help the poor than any other economic system ever designed.
Big drug firms have heaps of know-how that could be harnessed to help the poor.
To help the poor, wherever they are, you must find out what ails them.
When Hispanics ask Democrats about their plan to help the poor, they hear about massive government programs.
Conservatives, he says, have always accepted an obligation to help the poor, the sick and the ill-educated.
Given that the chancellor's avowed aim is to help the poor, the better-off will have to pay.
The wrong kind of growth, pursued too single-mindedly, fails to help the poor and destroys the environment.
The project connects reward to accomplishment and can be adapted to any program attempting to help the poor.
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If you want to help the poor, there is hardly a better investment.
One could make a distributional argument for government education and claim that governments provide education in order to help the poor.
Mr Bhalla worries that this sort of spending does less to help the poor than, say, the creation of productive jobs.
In the late 1960s and early 1970s programmes intended to help the poor were frequently unsuccessful and even more frequently unpopular.
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Keynes stated in 1930 that tax-financed wealth redistribution was a smarter way to help the poor than fixing wages at above-market rates.
The upstart company behind Offset4Poor, a website and free iPhone app (Blackberry and Android in development), wants your offset dollars to help the poor.
In the late 1980s, Obama was a community organizer on Chicago's South Side, advocating programs designed to help the poor and uninsured.
He was also ahead of most do-gooders in aiming to help the poor by boosting their entrepreneurial efforts rather than by handing them welfare.
Findlay claimed that Celtic "was founded to help the poor Irish immigrants to Scotland" and that many of their descendants still supported the club.
According to Shiite Muslim tradition, devout businessmen are expected to donate 20% of profits to their local mosques, which use the money to help the poor.
The more they give away to help the poor, the less anybody else will care that the rich have so much money in the first place.
And in this work, we intend to expand it in the days ahead, rooted in the notions of partnership and justice and the imperatives to help the poor.
The index recognises that such missions tend to help the poor, but makes the assumption that only those approved by the United Nations or other international bodies are helpful.
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Indeed, there are increasing calls for the charitable deduction not only to be limited in value but reserved for select types of giving, judged to help the poor.
If so, the opportunity for the most able workers to earn more than before has increased the size of Britain's national income, which should make it easier to help the poor.
The Robin Hood Foundation, set up in 1988 by three Wall Street dealers to help the poor, uses management consultants and puts an unusual emphasis on helping its clients to look after each other.
Whoever wins faces a daunting policy agenda, centred on restoring Argentina's international credit, turning a cash-driven incipient economic recovery into sustained growth, and maintaining responsible fiscal policies while also trying to help the poor.
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