He said his views were influenced by the many poor and working class people he had met in his life.

VOA: special.2010.05.21

The idea is to provide extremely poor people with small loans so they can start and operate a business.

VOA: special.2010.06.16

It is a collection of linked short stories about the lives of very rich and very poor people in Pakistan.

VOA: special.2010.01.01

He was a writer who used all his energy to make the world a better place for poor people.

VOA: special.2010.08.01

Charitable organizations then will give the cheese - more than 60 million dollars' worth - to poor people.

VOA: special.2009.01.19

The International Labor Organization points to increases in the unemployed, the working poor and people whose jobs are likely to be cut.

VOA: special.2009.06.08

The photographer and the writer decided to produce a book to tell Americans about some of those poor country people of the South.

VOA: special.2009.05.17

Organizations around the world are showing how microfinance methods can help lift poor people out of poverty.

VOA: special.2010.06.16

There are still some public housing apartments for poor people, but many fewer than in the past.

VOA: special.2009.04.27

Like most people at that time in the southern United States, the Williams family was poor.

VOA: special.2009.11.22

About sixteen million people will be added to Medicaid, the government health plan for the poor.

VOA: special.2010.03.26

Critics say the money could have been better spent helping poor people in the country.

VOA: special.2010.06.09

One story is that the word was used to mean poor farmers or uneducated people.

VOA: special.2009.08.09

He traveled the world to help poor people develop better ways to produce food.

VOA: special.2009.09.22

He began by studying the lives and activities of poor people in small villages.

VOA: special.2010.06.16

This was his chance. He finally had found a profession that would lead to his life work -- making the world a better place for poor people.

VOA: special.2010.08.01

It called to the poor and oppressed people of the world.

VOA: special.2010.05.06

The government provides coverage only for old people and the poor.

VOA: special.2009.07.25

Most of the people were poor.

VOA: special.2009.01.27

And that health insurance is tax-funded, particularly for the poor, so that what happens is the insurance now pays the cost that the people would have paid previously out of their own pockets."

VOA: special.2010.11.24