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    SUPERMARKETS FOR POOR PEOPLE In Vietnam‚ there are some duty-free supermarkets that serving people in buying goods and foods with “10-15 percent lower than common prices” like Moc Bai supermarkets at Vietnamese-Cambodian frontier (“Duty-free supermarket opens in Moc Bai economic zone”‚ 2009). It is seen as a good idea to help people having things with reasonable prices. However‚ according to the Circular No. 08/2010/TT-BTC Article 2 Section 2b (Ministry of Finance‚ 2010)‚ only people aged 18 years

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    The article examines the relationships between the black working poor and the black middle class. The black middle class is defined as being fragmented‚ comprised of an array of incomes‚ professions‚ and educational levels. The article also states that black middle class experiences economic shifts that move back and forth between blue-collar and white-collar income levels and occupations. (Shawn A. Ginwright 2002) The black middle class experienced dramatic growth in the post civil-rights era. This

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    Poor People Have Hope

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    the cry of the poor‚ they also shall cry themselves‚ but not be heard” (proverbs 21:13) in the Bible. This full of meaning photograph shows a really deep and sadful reality which is living under the red line of poverty. Looking deep in this photo you can see and realize a painful reality‚ a miserable life that no one wish to live. The economic situation seems to be dead‚ there is no life‚ just misery‚ poverty‚ hunger that starving people are everywhere‚ you can also find people searching in the

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    Black people history in the USA. I have chosen this course because in my opinion Afro-American People’s history is very interesting. It reveals both how cruel human beings can be and how a discriminated “population” can all the same produce wonderful things. I. The discrimination that Black People have suffered and continue suffering in the USA. 1°/ In the Past A. The Slavery. I don’t think one can discuss the suffering of this population without talking about Slavery. This

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    commentator: Poor People voting is ‘un-American’. Matthew Vadum claim that registering the poor to vote is un-American. Vadum goes on to claim that “registering the unproductive to vote is an idea that was heavily promoted by the small-communists Richard Cloward and Frances Fox Piven”. What are some ways that we can help poor people? Don’t judge people unless you have heard their story. Don’t judge a person by their circumstances because it doesn’t define their character. We can help the poor in so many

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    a group of people that is untrue or only partly true. When someone stereotypes against a group of people they tend to not understand that group or do not want to understand them. Black people‚ to me‚ are the most stereotyped race. They are stereotyped as being lazy‚ loud‚ they steal‚ love chicken and watermelon‚ the women get pregnant and the men are well-endowed. As humans we tend to allow negative stereotyping to determine our thoughts‚ feelings‚ and our lives in general. People start to believe

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    quit‚ and so I did. Over the months I begin to realize that ultimately there will be people in the world that have a perspective of life that I cannot seem to change. I had realized that this was not my fault; it was his own personal judgment that led him to think that. I was treated this way because of how I looked not on who I am. Many people have tried to explain the reasoning of why people are prejudiced and discriminate against one another. Two readings that are eye-openers about prejudice

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    the act of domestic violence.  Awareness has to be brought towards violence against women‚ and there should not be one soul whose story is not heard. All women should speak up and not be left unheard. Not everyone’s voice has been silenced there are people‚ organizations and groups who advocate for the welfare and equality of women. Affective forms of social protest can be demonstrated through the works “Ain’t I a Woman?” Delivered by Sojourner Truth‚ “For Men Who Still Don’t Get It” by Carol Deible

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    February 2013 If I were a poor black kid Gene Marks is a contributor to Forbes and the author of the article‚ “If I were a poor black kid.” In the beginning of his article he agrees with Mr. Obama and quotes the president’s statement‚ “This is the defining issue of our time…This is a make-or-break moment for the middle class‚ and for all those who are fighting to get into the middle class. Because what’s at stake is whether this will be a country where working people can earn enough to raise a

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    1 Due: September 12‚ 2012 “The Chicago Defender Sends a Man to Little Rock” Our ancestors that were born in the late 1950’s experienced the Brown vs. The Board of Education Supreme Court case that arose in the era of segregation amongst blacks and whites. In this era‚ nine African Americans attempted to make appearance at a local school in Little Rock‚ Arkansas to show that they were indeed equals. Gwendolyn Brook’s poem gives you an impression on what is going on in that specific era‚

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