Egypt's gains from annual growth rates benefited the rich and failed to trickle down and reduce the poverty which increased to about 50 % in 2011 leading to socioeconomic political instability and popular revolution on 25 January 2011.

Sound films emphasized on black history and benefited different genres more so than silents did.

Whereas Infocom's games had benefited significantly from the portability offered by running on top of a virtual machine, this strategy did not prove to be a significant advantage for Cornerstone ; in fact, the virtual machine significantly slowed the database's execution speed.

If they turned to illegality it was due to the fact that honest toil only benefited the employers and often entailed a complete loss of dignity, while any complaints resulted in the sack ; to avoid starvation through lack of work it was necessary to beg or steal, and to avoid conscription into the army many of them had to go on the run.

But Nasir, who was theoretically responsible to then sultan Muhammad Farid Didi, was challenged in 1959 by a local secessionist movement in the southern atolls that benefited economically from the British presence on Gan.

Merchants benefited greatly from the enforced monopolies, bans on foreign competition, and poverty of the workers.

These sanctions included the imposition of Section 212 ( f ) of the Immigration and Nationality Act to refuse entry into the United States of senior government officials and others who formulated, implemented, or benefited from policies impeding Nigeria's transition to democracy ; suspension of all military assistance ; and a ban on the sale and repair of military goods and refinery services to Nigeria.

Part of this research benefited from the knowledge already expounded on in a book ( printed in German in 1794, in Czech in 1801 ), written by František Ondřej Poupě ( Ger: Franz Andreas Paupie ) ( 1753 – 1805 ) from Brno.

Amundsen ’ s expedition benefited from careful preparation, good equipment, appropriate clothing, a simple primary task ( Amundsen did no surveying on his route south and is known to have taken only two photographs ), an understanding of dogs and their handling, and the effective use of skis.

St. Lucia's leading revenue producers — agriculture, tourism, and small-scale manufacturing — benefited from a focus on infrastructure improvements in roads, communications, water supply, sewerage, and port facilities.

Taiwan has historically benefited from the flight of many well-educated, wealthy Chinese to settle on the island: during early Qing Dynasty, the preceding Ming dynasty supporters survived for a brief period of time in exile in Taiwan, and in 1949, as the Chinese Communist Party gained control of mainland China, two million Kuomintang ( KMT ) supporters fled to the island.

The Lyons government followed the conservative economic policies it had promised in opposition, and benefited politically from the gradual worldwide economic recovery as the 1930s went on.

William benefited in another way from his campaign in Brittany by securing the support of some Breton nobles who went on to support the invasion of England in 1066.

In 1926, when Johnson & Johnson hired Lillian as a consultant to do marketing research on sanitary napkins., the firm benefited in three ways.

Audiences of the 1630s benefited from a half-century of vigorous dramaturgical development ; the plays of Marlowe and Shakespeare and their contemporaries were still being performed on a regular basis ( mostly at the public theatres ), while the newest works of the newest playwrights were abundant as well ( mainly at the private theatres ).

After the publication of the Méry video-tape by Le Monde on 22 September 2000, in which Jean-Claude Méry, in charge of the RPR's financing, directly accused Chirac of organizing the network, and of having been physically present on 5 October 1986, when Méry gave in cash 5 millions Francs, which came from companies who had benefited from state deals, to Michel Roussin, personal secretary ( directeur de cabinet ) of Chirac, Chirac refused to follow up his summons by judge Eric Halphen, and the highest echelons of the French justice declared that he could not been inculpated while in functions.

* The launching of an experimental retraining programme on the shop floor ( lasting from 1979 to 1981 ), which benefited 45, 680 people.

Sinatra benefited when Eli Wallach, who was originally cast as Maggio, dropped out to appear on Broadway instead.

The young Huston benefited greatly from seeing his father act on stage, as he was later drawn to the world of acting.

A report in May 2011 on the Global Peace Index highlighted that had the world been 25 % more peaceful in the past year, the global economy would have benefited by an additional $ 2 trillion, which would account for 2 % of global GDP per annum required to mitigate global warming, cover all costs to achieve the Millennium Development Goals, cancel all public debt held by Greece, Ireland and Portugal, and cover the rebuilding costs for the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami.

In recent years, a renewed emphasis on preserving water quality and riparian habitat in the nation's rivers and lakes, together with stricter management practices, eventually benefited smallmouth populations and has caused a resurgence in their popularity with anglers.

The reopening of the Grand Canal also benefited Suzhou over Nanjing since the former was in a better position on the main artery of the Grand Canal, and so it became Ming China's greatest economic center.

Various changes were also made to the tax system which benefited workers on low and middle incomes.

It is almost certain that Murdoch's contract of employment, in common with those for other employees of Boulton and Watt, specified that anything he invented would be the intellectual property of his employers, and frequently it was they who filed, and benefited from, patents on these inventions.

Ultimately, the decision put those games to one side has benefited everyone.

On the other side, the economic growth benefited mainly the richer classes — by the end of 1970, the official minimum wage went down to US $ 40 / month, and the more than one-third of the Brazilian workforce whose wages were tied to it lost about 50 % of their purchasing power in relation to 1960 levels at the end of Juscelino Kubitscheck administration.

During the 1934 FIFA World Cup in their home country, Pozzo's Italian side benefited from controversy in the first tournament on European soil.

Texas in particular has benefited tremendously from this industry over the course of the 20th century and economic diversification has made the state a magnet for population and home to more Fortune 500 companies than any other U. S. state.

In the first event at those Games, the 60 m, Hahn benefited from his quick start and won, making him a favourite for the remaining events he was entered in, the 100 m and 200 m. His run in the 200 m final delivered him the gold and a good time, although the latter was flattered, because the race was run on a straight course.

The opening of the new route of the Via Appia undoubted benefited Albano and locations along its course.

The school also benefited from the Morrill Act starting in 1863 and an agricultural course was begun.

To date the said course offering is still on-going and obviously, benefited quite a number of students in the area.

Waitakere United – who hadn ’ t lost at home for almost two full seasons, looked on course for a second successive crown when Allan Pearce benefited from Roy Krishna ’ s good work to tap in a 15th minute opener.

This brash act ( which ultimately benefited his primary competitors as well as Tolkien ) was really the Big Bang that founded the modern fantasy field, and only someone like my father could have done that.

At the end of his schooldays, Adorno not only benefited from the rich concert offerings of Frankfurt-in which one could hear performances of works by Schoenberg, Schreker, Stravinsky, Bartók, Busoni, Delius and Hindemith-but also began studying music composition at the Hoch Conservatory while taking private lessons with well-respected composers Bernhard Sekles and Eduard Jung.

The government has granted amnesties to political and non-political prisoners, but this was believed to have benefited only a small proportion of those detained.

The rural poor not only benefited from new tenure relations and land redistribution, but also benefited from improved welfare security and price and crop guarantees.

The Spartan king Agesilaus II argues against punishing Phoebidas, on the grounds that his actions had benefited Sparta, and this was the only standard against which he ought to be judged.

The only Southern state to give its 1968 electoral votes to Democrat Hubert Humphrey was Texas, where he benefited — in marked contrast to most of the rest of America — by association with sitting President and " favorite son " Lyndon Johnson.

This has visibly benefited the fen structure and means only the larger saw sedge beds are now on a manual cutting rotation.

The only remedy in this case, and it is one that cannot easily be administered by the hand of man, is a plentiful supply of moisture, by which, if it is received before consumption is too far advanced, the crop is benefited in a degree proportional to the extent of nourishment received, and the stage at which the disease has arrived.

In 1894, British MP Sir Charles Dilke observed in the House of Commons: " The only person who has up to the present time benefited from our enterprise in the heart of Africa has been Mr. Hiram Maxim "

But many of these changes only benefited the upper-middle classes and did little for the peasant agricultural laborers who made up the majority of the population.

Medical facilities were overwhelmed by the scale of the civilian casualties, and only a small number of the wounded benefited from medical evacuation programmes like 1993's Operation Irma.

The difference in stability between Vienna and Berlin had the effect that the French indemnity to Germany overflowed thence to Austria and Russia, but these indemnity payments aggravated the crisis in Austria, which had been benefited by the accumulation of capital not only in Germany, but also in England, Holland, Belgium, France and Russia.

" Zhonghua minzu has been criticized as an invention of the 20th century, and was only adopted by the Communist Party to criticize the failures of the rival Kuomintang, which officially promoted zhonghua minzu as part of its nationalist ideology, but was unable to implement successful reforms that benefited minorities.

But not only has it benefited my acting career.

Elements of the military disagreed with Sukarno's policy of confrontation with Malaysia, which in their view only benefited communists, and sent several officers ( including future Armed Forces Chief Leonardus Benjamin Moerdani ) to spread secret peace-feelers to the Malaysian government.

Yuan became increasingly disrespectful of the dynasty and only loyal to the party from which he benefited ; his defection to Cixi against Guangxu Emperor was a major blow to the Hundred Days Reform.

Arévalo implemented social reforms such as minimum wage laws, increased educational funding, near-universal suffrage ( excluding illiterate women ), and labor reforms ; but many of these changes only benefited the upper-middle classes and did little for the peasant agricultural laborers that made up the majority of the population.

Its former competition benefited from its demise — not only from a reduction in competition itself, but also from the availability of many of the stations ' former hosts and talent.

White argued that while the federal government had the power to impose tariffs, it should only do so when it benefited the nation as a whole, and not merely one section ( i. e., the North ) at the expense of another ( i. e., the agrarian South, which relied on trade with England ).

The Fairmont Ghia was the only trim level to receive dual airbags as standard, which also benefited from the XR6 engine, leather upholstery, extensive use of chrome and lowered suspension.

Although some opinion polls showed slightly more Canadians against the Agreement than in favour of it, Mulroney's Progressive Conservatives benefited from being the only party in favour of the agreement, while the Liberals and NDP split the anti-free trade vote.