They had been affluent before,

They had been affluent before,

Verily they have been heretofore affluent.

Verily they have been heretofore affluent.

Indeed they had been affluent before this,

Indeed they had been affluent before this,

Some anthropologists call that the original affluent society.

Farmers who were not affected are more affluent now.

Access to quality education is still a privilege of the affluent.

They're also fairly wealthy and affluent and all these other sorts of things.

The European Union, which by now was beginning to reap the benefits of globalization, transforming it into the most affluent consumer market in history, eventually comprising some 500 million people.

When We seize their affluent ones with punishment, behold, they make entreaties to Us .

When We seize their affluent ones with punishment, behold, they make entreaties to Us .

New Caledonia, with its considerable economic assets, ranks among the more affluent Pacific nations.

But then when We seize the affluent among them, they will cry out for help.

But then when We seize the affluent among them, they will cry out for help.

When We decide to destroy a town, We command the affluent section of its people, but they transgress therein thus the word sentence of punishment is justified, then We destroy the town utterly.

When We decide to destroy a town, We command the affluent section of its people, but they transgress therein thus the word sentence of punishment is justified, then We destroy the town utterly.

Most of these gymnastics clubs are located in affluent suburban neighborhoods that can support the business.

Economically affluent and politically stable countries of the OECD are well placed to meet the challenges.

To date, the resistance to drugs is no higher than that reported by affluent industrialized countries.

And when We intend that We shall destroy a town We command the affluent people thereof, then they transgress therein wherefore the word is justified on them then We annihilate it with Utter annihilation.

And when We intend that We shall destroy a town We command the affluent people thereof, then they transgress therein wherefore the word is justified on them then We annihilate it with Utter annihilation.

Affluent countries have a responsibility to take refugees, and many of them can and should accept more than they do. But as the number of people seeking asylum has grown, it has become difficult for tribunals and courts to determine who is a refugee, as defined by the Convention, and who is a well coached migrant seeking a better life in a more affluent country.

If those who claim asylum in a nearby country were sent to a refugee camp, safe from persecution, and supported financially by aid from affluent countries, people smuggling and deaths in transit would be eliminated. Moreover, the incentive for economic migrants to seek asylum would be reduced, and affluent countries could fulfill their responsibility to accept more refugees from the camps, while maintaining control of their borders.

The dividing lines may be less sharp than they were with apartheid, but our continued high level of greenhouse gas emissions protects the interests of one group of humans mainly affluent people who are alive today at the cost of others. (Compared to most of the world s population, even the American and Australian coal miners who would lose their jobs if the industry shut down are affluent.)

We are genetically programmed to like sweet things, and when people become more affluent, they consume more sugar. The resulting increase in sugar prices has led producers to seek more land on which to grow sugarcane.

So that when We seize the affluent among them with affliction, they will begin to implore for help.

I pastor a church in one of the most affluent areas of America a bunch of gated communities.

So that when We seize the affluent among them with affliction, they will begin to implore for help.

We sent no warner to any town, without its affluent saying, We reject what you are sent with.

We sent no warner to any town, without its affluent saying, We reject what you are sent with.

Until when We seize their affluent ones with punishment, at once they are crying to Allah for help.

Until when We seize their affluent ones with punishment, at once they are crying to Allah for help.

Trade in organs follows a clear, geographically linked pattern people from rich countries buy the organs, and people in poor countries sell them. In my research on organ trafficking, I have entered some of these shadow markets, where body parts from the poor, war victims, and prisoners are commodities, bought or stolen for transplant into affluent ill people.

Investment by hospital chains in developing countries was found to be appropriate only if the host country had a sufficient number of physicians per capita, otherwise local people would suffer as physicians would be drawn to affluent patients.

A fourth type of explanation is that people with higher intelligence in childhood tend to attain better educational qualifications, work in more professional jobs, have higher incomes, and live in more affluent areas. These variables are related to living longer, too.

If they target diseases that affect affluent people, or people living in countries with national health insurance, they will be able to patent any new drugs they discover. For the 20 years that the patent lasts, they will have a monopoly on the drug s sale and be able to command a high price.

The prevailing explanation for health inequalities is rooted in the social determinants of health that is, the environments in which people work and live. Affluent people have better access to health promoting environments, such as well maintained schools that offer a good education, high quality housing, and stable jobs in secure, safe settings.

If they target diseases that affect affluent people, or people living in countries with national health insurance, they will be able to patent any new drugs they discover. For the 20 years that the patent lasts, they will have a monopoly on the drug s sale and be able to command a high price.

Alibaba Chairman Jack Ma once said that eradicating poverty should be divided into three phases poverty relief, poverty eradication and becoming affluent.

If contributions to the fund were made in times of prosperity, Governments would not need to cut spending during less affluent periods.

Saying a word that is kind, and forgiving is better than charity that hurts. (Do not forget that) God is affluent and kind.

Saying a word that is kind, and forgiving is better than charity that hurts. (Do not forget that) God is affluent and kind.

If the consumption practices of the several hundred million affluent people in the world today were duplicated by even half of the projected global population of almost 9 billion in 2050, the impact of land, water, energy and other natural resources would be devastating.