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    Many children are forced into homelessness due to poverty or household instability. For homeless children‚ the loss of their homes is often more sudden‚ more unexpected‚ and more traumatic. The family is suddenly thrust outside of its own community‚ friends‚ support system‚ and schools. They begin to focus on their survival instead of their education and becomes the last thing on their mind. What many people don’t understand is homelessness affects a child’s ability to succeed in school‚ their legal

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    People should understand that some homeless people aren’t always their fault.People can not choose where they came from because maybe their parents couldn’t afford to put them through school to get education. Some of the homeless people that you might see on the street are war veterans coming home from war they might not have the best financial support after coming home from war.these tiny house should first go to the homeless war veterans because they served this country to let us be free. Although

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    IMPACTS OF HOMELESS VETERANS The definition of a homeless veteran is combining being homeless and having the status of being a veteran. In 2009 President Obama and Secretary Shinseki made a commitment to end homelessness amongst veterans in 5 years. This was in collaboration with the Veterans Administration (VA). Homeless within the ranks of our veterans has been around for decades. There are many explanations why some veterans are homeless. It could be due to not receiving benefits after leaving

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    Medication and Therapy to Treat ADHD: Is This the Best Option? According to the Center for Disease Control’s website “approximately 9.5% or 5.4 million children 4-17 years of age have ever been diagnosed with ADHD‚ as of 2007.” (Division of Human Development‚ N.C.‚ 2011) Most of society has heard of ADHD but may not know what that acronym stands for. ADHD stands for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and it is a disorder that causes depression‚ stress‚ familial problems‚ and many other

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    The word homeless means different things to the people who experience homelessness and people who observe homeless people. Around the world‚ an estimated 87% of people will turn the other way‚ walk across the street‚ or ignore homeless men and women on the street. These people living on the street are stereotyped as being lazy‚ or unwilling‚ to seek employment or housing. In an article on usatoday.com‚ a man named Gunther stern (who is the executive director of the Georgetown ministry) walks along

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    You can Judge a Society by how well it treats its Prisoners Tristan Bourne Ms. Stewart 15 January 2015 Prison is for those who fail to abide by the laws that society lays out. Though the individuals fail to comply by the rules of being a member of society‚ they are still the responsibility of the government

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    immunizations. However‚ every homeless child has rights. One of the rights of a homeless child is the selection of the school. In a circumstance when the family of a child is forced to relocate to another place‚ either in a shelter or hotel‚ LEA states that it is the right of the child to remain in the original school unless the guardians or parents prefer otherwise. Moreover‚ a homeless child has a right for enrolment in a school. McKinney-Vento states that a homeless child should immediately be enrolled

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    which time two street sleepers died without getting justice. In November‚ the surviving 17 claimants were finally awarded HK$2‚000 each. The proceedings allowed observers to put names‚ faces and stories to this previously "invisible" group of homeless people. It was the first time that street sleepers were willing to publicly declare their identity. The Chan brothers are among those who sued the government. Both saw their lives go downhill at an early age. Chan Kwok-kei‚ 58‚ was the eldest

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    between the two families and the denied peace. This is a play about the tragedies that every character in Verona experiences‚ due to the tense love of Romeo and Juliet. Romeo and Juliet die‚ as their passion drove them to suicide. Early in the play we find out that Romeo is a sad and broken boy but is then renewed with life after meeting Juliet. He falls “under loves heavy burden” and thinks of his “fair lady” day and night. All this love and separation is the reason these two ‘star-crossed lovers’

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    In what ways people are persuaded to spend money Everyday millions of people are persuaded to spend money. With so many different items in the world almost everything is somewhat useful. Many Americans in today’s time like buy things they think will help them do whatever it is they are trying to do. Others just like to spend money. Companies all over the world spend millions of dollars to persuade people to spend money with them. In most cases this is a successful strategy because this kind of

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