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    ticking of the clock‚ the occasional chiming of the bell the hung above the door‚ and the falling rain. Due to the late hour‚ it was not difficult for him to find a table. There were only a few patrons‚ besides himself. One he recognized as the homeless woman‚ who often made one of the booths in the back corner‚ her bed for such a night. While listening to the rain drops gently pattering against the coffee shop window‚ his thoughts drifted back to her. He was remembering the way he could not

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    God forbid if my family became homeless. The realization of what actually happens in the real world didn’t hit me until one day‚ after I came home from school‚ I was in eighth grade at that time‚ my mom was sitting in an unusual posture in the living room‚ as if she was contemplating something in deep thought. I walked past her‚ went to the kitchen where I ate my food already prepared for me and when I was done I came over to my mom and talked about what she was so flustered in thought. What she

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    degrees fahrenheit outside as I walked down the sidewalk. My house was just a block up ahead and I was slowly getting closer. Now the house was visible‚ but there was a movement on the front porch. I made it to the house to see a family of four homeless people trying to hide from the cold. I asked‚ “ Do you guys have any shelter?” The male‚ presumably the dad‚ of the family said‚ “No.” “Well come inside‚” I said as I opened the front door. They all hurried in as quickly as possible to the warmth of

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    be dehydrated.” Jake went and drove to the worksite. Trying to forget all that happened he thought about the girl. She was beautiful in Jake’s eyes. With her long brown hair and her smooth silky face. But the thing was‚ she was dirty; like a homeless woman. Jake let the thought go. He thought it was all an illusion. The next day Jake went to work again. As the day went on he kept hearing noises. “Help ME!’ they’d say. “Please‚ Help ME!” Jake ignored them until the girl appeared again

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    Brief Summary: For the last few months I have been renting a room share in San Marcos CA‚ A few years ago when my chronic accumulated illnesses progressed to severely debilitating diseases‚ I became mentally disabled‚ and was awarded Social Security Disability Insurance(SSDI) benefits. I believe in being prepared‚ maintaining optimism; even as the ongoing difficulties‚ and challenges of daily life require courageous acceptance that I’m unable to do certain things well anymore‚ most things

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    The plight of a homeless woman and a child in London during the mid 1870’s. The abject of misery was the results due to unfortunate circumstances and by accident. Many women abandoned by their husbands‚ some widowed‚ some with or without children. The predicament of poverty‚ misery stricken women in the 1887‚ usually older women‚ reduced to the plight of natural consequence. Begging was usually constituted food‚ bread‚ tea‚ this was their principle items to survive. Money was not easy to come

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    smelled disgusting. It smelled like urine because well we were underground and there were many homeless people. It was hot down there so we could smell person’s sweat. We were walking through the station a long time because there were a lot of people there. We found that the train we wanted which is the Brooklyn 2 train just left so we had to wait another ten minutes. At this point there were many people standing around us that the

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    reason exactly is why Americans should consider this a major crisis today. The amount of people becoming homeless in America is constantly growing. Although some people can get out of being homeless pretty quickly‚ more and more people are becoming homeless every day‚ and the more people that become homeless‚ the more people crowd the streets we live on. There is many different views on where these people should live such as on the street or in permanent housing fund by the government. The only

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    How Should We Treat the Homeless? I think that to treat all homeless people in one certain way would be hard for me to do because there are many reasons for a person to be homeless‚ and some of them should be treated differently from others. I feel that the runaways and drug addicts don’t deserve as much as the unemployed and war veteran types. But I feel in my heart that all people with no homes‚ or lives for that matter‚ should get some sort of help to survive and get back on their feet so

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    A Helping Hand in the Homeless Community By Cherish Miles There is a large number of homeless‚ mentally ill‚ and drug addicted people in the Costa Mesa area that many residents are unaware of. Fourteen years ago Lindah Miles‚ the mother of six children‚ was driving down Anaheim avenue in Costa Mesa on the way to the market. As she was driving she saw a little broken down old church named The Lighthouse. She noticed there were about forty homeless people waiting in a line outside. Out of curiosity

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