For one thing, I had never realized the appalling poverty which existed.

Nigeria was the sixth largest producer of oil in the world, yet it had the most appalling poverty and violence.

Swift exposed and decried the appalling poverty in Ireland at the time, which was viewed as the fault of the British government.

It was a sobering experience to see firsthand the appalling, unabated black poverty of the Delta.

And more broadly, he asks, how can global companies expect to prosper amid appalling poverty and angry nationalism?

Its appalling poverty, lack of decent schools, insular culture and hostile business climate have long scared away companies, both large and small.

During his Church career, he developed his outspoken stance on the appalling poverty that blighted the region.

Despite its natural riches, the majority of Venezuelans have remained very poor, with far too many living in conditions of appalling poverty.

And while the war has ended, the appalling poverty has not.

A Burmese worker makes an average of $8 a month and lives under appalling poverty, repression and despair.