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    Speech On Homelessness

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    why are 50% of the homeless pop who require immediate accommodation getting turned away Good morning /afternoon my topic today is that The government and general population need to make more effort to fix the homelessness crisis. Throughout this speech I will be referring to homelessness as anyone who does not have a stable living arrangement or a roof over their head e.g. anything from couch surfing to living on the streets‚ which is also known as sleeping rough What if suddenly you found

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    Homelessness And Poverty

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    Homelessness affects three and a half million people living in the United States each year. Unfortunately‚ families with children are the fastest growing variable of the homeless population (“Helping the Homeless” 1). Within these families‚ there are many different variables that resulted into them falling into poverty. These families or individuals are often forgotten or ignored‚ typically resulting in them dropping out of their schooling to search for an employment opportunity. While some believe

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    Narrative Essay On Hawaii

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    My experience with Hawaii was primarily with its beauty and its epic underwater scenery. However‚ there is another side to Hawaii. While there‚ I had an unexpected and dangerous encounter with nature itself‚ which was both frightening and awe inspiring. My battle with the elements shed light on the importance of being able to rely on those closest to you. It also taught me that we must always respect the power that nature possesses. That summer I was going into my third year of elementary school

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    In Hawaii a bill was proposed that would speed up the adoption of federal vaccination guidelines by the state Health Department; however‚ after opposition to the bill began to surface it was immediately rejected by Sen. Rosalyn Baker. Those who support the bill say it will allow the Health Department to address health issues that arises. The opposition to the bill uses the argument that vaccines have detrimental side effects and that “people should have the right to make their own health decisions”

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    It is nearly impossible to climb out of homelessness. 44% of the homeless who have jobs are paid at a small amount to where they can barely support themselves. Especially with those who have limited skills and little experience don’t have a wide range of jobs to choose from. In addition to that‚ the homeless face more problems due to limited transportation‚ education‚ and training programs. Especially in such a competitive environment‚ nearly everyone has a difficult time finding a stable job but

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    Lava Pit In Hawaii

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    The Lava Pit One time in Hawaii‚ in 1888‚ there was a small village just next to a little beach. Not far from the village‚ there was a huge “lava pit.” Scientists believed that it was just a volcano that had formed underground and only the opening at the top could be seen from the surface. The lava pit had always been filled with lava‚ and people wondered if it would ever erupt. For many years‚ tourists have visited Hawaii and come to see and take pictures of the lava pit. Unfortunately‚ many people

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    Hawaii Wave Surfing

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    (‘he’enalu’‚ in old Hawaiian) was practiced in many coastal locations around the tropics among Pacific Islanders. "He’e" means to go from a solid to a liquid and "nalu" means surfing motion of a wave. This stand-up pastime of surfing came to its climax in Hawaii not only because of its coast having warm water and constant waves but Hawaiians are innately ocean people. Traditionally surfing prowess gained you social rank and power politically in the village. Commoners could only raise their social standing

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    • The Koreans left their homeland because they were being oppressed by the Japanese. • The first wave of Korean immigrant to Hawaii which was an American colony. There experience in Hawaii was better than the other entire immigrant group because at the time Hawaii was still mostly Hawaiian and not Americans. So they were treated fairly and were paid 75-95 cents a day comparing to the Irish‚ who made 1 dollar a week. • Life as an immigrant was the Korean immigrant working for an sugar plantation

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    MICRONESIANS IN HAWAII: DEVIANT ALOHA OSCAR TOMAS SOC 336 March 9‚ 2012 Since the COFA (Compact of Free Association) Act was formalized between the Pacific Island nations of Micronesia and the United States in 1986‚ there have been rising influxes of Micronesian citizens that have the privilege of entering the U.S. without the need for a visa or time limit. These FAS (Freely Associated States) include the Republic of Palau‚ the Republic of the Marshall Islands and the Federated States

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    Homelessness Reflection

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    opportunity to conduct a well-developed research. While walking through the streets‚ I can often see one or several homeless people who have no place to live. Since this problem appeared to me important‚ I decided to write my essay on the topic of homelessness‚ researching the causes and effects of the issue as well as offering some opportunities to solve the problem. As far as the problem can be faced by everyone‚ I tried to make my essay understandable. I used some statistics to show the scope of

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