We all know the saying 'beggars can't be choosers?' but time and time again people like to challenge this idea by doing the ...
As a child, I was taught that it is most impolite to beg. “Begging is a sign of utmost greed and low station in life,” my mother often admonished me. “It puts the beggar in the position of having to ...
Recently a very wealthy executive with vast resources from a major company walked into our social enterprise called Thistle Farms. Founded more than 10 years ago, Thistle Farms provides employment for ...
In a city of brassy lobbyists and politicians, beggars have to be polite if they want to “work” in Washington. By a vote of 10-to-1, the City Council on Tuesday night approved a measure that allows ...
Who says that beggars can't be choosers? It's been a little more than two years since Greece first plunged the euro zone into its present crisis, and 21 months since Athens got its first €110 billion ...