pobre
poor ; weak ; denuded ; penurious ; impoverished ; impecunious ; down-and-out ; destitute ; pauper ; indigent ; downmarket.
Examples are generally poor or obscure (often in Latin or German).
Problems arise from weak or outmoded structuring of subjects in the schedules of DC.
Which is a more effective location is a question that can be explored, but we do need to avoid the situation faced by other in situations developed in past ages, like the Church of England, whose physical plant (the church buildings) is over-provided for the denuded rural areas and under-provided for the city.
The article is entitled 'Periodicals: proliferation, pricing and the penurious librarian'.
Many books contain inaccuracies and generalisations about Africa, perpetuating stereotypes e.g. that of the malnourished, impoverished African.
Despite its impecunious state and lack of a home until 1928, the UK Library Association remained confident about the future of libraries and librarianship.
The story is based on an overheard conversation between a well-meaning librarian and a down-and-out old man seeking validation for his unpublished poetry.
The clarity of his drawings contrasts sharply with the total alienation in which he lived as a destitute mental patient with a diagnosis of paranoid schizophrenia.
Gavarni's illustrations of waifs, paupers, and beggars were later published separately, with captions added by the artist.
These indigents, known to the public as tramps & skid row winos, are very visible & more likely to be arrested for drunkenness & other petty offenses than a person with a permanent home.
Those downmarket films brought my family financial security.
aprendizaje pobre en inteligencia [En inteligencia artificial, situación en la que un sistema automatizado adquiere "conocimiento" basado en decisiones poco "inteligentes" a partir de los datos con los que trabaja]
knowledge-sparse learning
Knowledge-sparse learning depends largely on user yes-no feedback or on word frequencies across documents to guide adjustments in the IR system.
asilo de pobres
almshouse
The author explains the reconstruction of charitable institutions (including hospitals, cemeteries, almshouses, orphanages and schools) in California after the 1783 earthquake.
barrio de los pobres
lower town
'Lower town,' along the water's edge, is a district of crowded brick and frame structures of varied heights, an occasional old residence having had its ground floor pressed into commercial service.
barrio pobre del centro de la ciudad
inner-city suburb
inner-city area
He lived with his mother and two younger sisters in an inner-city suburb and worked as a storeman at a local supermarket.
One of the first initiatives in providing a community information service in a public library took place in a deprived inner-city area.
barrios pobres del centro de la ciudad [En los países anglosajones los barrios céntricos se consideran que es donde viven las personas con menos nivel socio-económico]
inner city
Find references to racism in the inner cities.
estilo pobre
impoverished style
His work is criticized for its triviality, quantity, linguistically impoverished style, anemia of characterization, and cliched, stereotyped ideas and plots.
excusa muy pobre
lame excuse
This one is one of the lame excuses almost always used when an individual is not coping, out their depth and in over their head.
la gente pobre [Expresión usualmente acompañada del artículo]
the poor
As a consequence of their lack of contact with the problems of the poor, solicitors are often less familiar with the problems of the deprived.
los más pobres + Nombre
the poorest + Nombre
The notice could contain the list of the poorest performers, based on the most recent set of appraisals.
los pobres [Expresión usualmente acompañada del artículo]
the poor
As a consequence of their lack of contact with the problems of the poor, solicitors are often less familiar with the problems of the deprived.
pariente pobre
poor relation
For some reason, there is a tendency for public libraries to become the poor relations of the library world.
pobre en información
info-poor
Unless the uneconomic sharing of all kinds of information becomes commonplace it will become impossible for inhabitants of info-rich and info-poor countries to communicate or transact with each other using the same assumptions.
pobre en nutrientes
nutrient-poor
Essentially the average American diet is calorie rich and nutrient poor.
pobre en recursos
resource-poor
The author discusses how the reference services of resource-poor libraries in developing countries can be improved.
pobre hombre
poor fellow
The space man, poor fellow, has presumably wandered up and somehow indicated that his UFO has conked out.
pobres
have-nots
The revolution of information technology is passing many developing countries by and the information gap between haves and have-nots is widening.
pobres en información
information have-nots
On-line retrieval is also democratic, serving as a great equaliser between information haves and information have-nots.
pobres en información, los [Expresión usada para referirse a las personas que carecen de los medios económicos o de otro tipo, tal como bibliotecas, para acceder a la información]
information-poor, the
One likely effect of this would be that the information-rich would become richer and the information-poor poorer, a state of affairs which many would consider highly undesirable.
pobres en tecnología, los [Personas que no poseen los conocimientos básicos en las nuevas tecnologías]
technical poor, the
Research indicates that public libraries are vital in diminishing the information gap between the technical elite and the technical poor = La investigación existente nos indica que las bibliotecas públicas son muy importantes para reducir las diferencias en información entre los que poseen los conocimientos básicos en las nuevas tecnologías y los que no.
pobre verbalmente
verbally impoverished
All these influences are at work before a child goes to school, yet until quite recently we have behaved as though good teaching in good schools was enough to compensate for the disabilities of verbally impoverished children.
pretexto muy pobre
lame excuse
This one is one of the lame excuses almost always used when an individual is not coping, out their depth and in over their head.
ricos y los pobres, los
haves and the have-nots, the
Since the early 1990s social scientists have been entertaining the possibility that globalization leads to polarization, that somehow the divide between the haves and the have-nots has been widening.
