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    When a population grows rapidly‚ it can put great stress on an area such as a community or a country. When sudden extreme population growth occurs‚ food will become a prized possession‚ more people will die due to disease and war‚ and the economy will be affected. As a population grows‚ all the additional people will need food immediately to survive. There will not be time to develop new sources of food over many years. Instead‚ more and more people will need food more and more and the food will

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    Does Poverty cause crime?

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    Poverty and Crime What causes crime? Does poverty cause crime? Or does crime cause poverty? Some feel that poverty causes crime. Others though‚ feel that crime rates have nothing to do with poverty and that crime may actually cause poverty. If poverty causes crime than why are crime rates lower in poor third world countries than in wealthy super powers? Robert Rector feels that it is not poverty that causes crime but the anti-poverty programs that cause crime. He feels that the United States has

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    Cause and effect essay Kurmanalieva Cholpon Terrible consequences of illiteracy Illiteracy‚ that is inability to read or write‚ is one of the main problems in the world that proceeds increasing with high speed. According to UNESCO Institute for Statistics about 800 million people (1 out of 6 people in the world) are illiterate‚ and more than 65% of that number are women. Moreover‚ some illiterate people often take illiteracy as a normal thing and don’t want to change their style

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    many Americans question why the number one industrialized country suffers an extremely high percentage of poverty and what triggers it? People know that not graduating from high school is the number one factor that causes poverty in the United States‚ but what they don’t know the reasons why they don’t get to graduate high school. When this happens usually leads to crime increase. Poverty makes people do desperate things to survive and to survive in the American system(capitalism)

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    Florida is currently the fourth most populous state in the United States of American with a population of approximately twenty million residents. According to The New Politics of the Old South text‚ Florida’s population growth started as a result of the extension of the rail system‚ the evolution of mosquito control and the development of air-conditioning. Today Florida’s population is a melting pot of in-migrants from the United States and around the world. On average one thousand people move to

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    seemingly out of hope without having Christ as their Savior. The Great Depression was a huge turning point in American history that had many causes such as the stock market crash‚ banks failing‚ and more and many effect such as the crime rate going up and large migration occurring‚ just to name a few. The Great Depression had many causes. The most noticeable causes were the stock market crash of 1929‚ many bank failures‚ not as many people purchasing goods‚ an economic policy that America made with Europe

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    Illiteracy in America

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    for an antidote on a bottle of corrosive kitchen lye‚ tenth grade competence to understand the instructions on a federal income tax return‚ and twelfth grade competence to read a life insurance form. Unfortunately‚ more than three fifths of the population is unable to read with the competence of a fifth grader. Steps to resolve this problem must be taken immediately. Educational improvements need to be made at the most basic level‚ in the country’s grammar and elementary schools. For‚ it has been

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    Abuse‚ Poverty and Trafficking in Guatemala Guatemala is primarily a poor country that is struggling in several areas; health and development‚ malnutrition‚ literacy‚ and contraceptive use. Guatemala has the highest population in Central America. It has the highest population growth rate in Latin America and is likely to continue because of its large reproductive-age population and high birth rate. Almost half of Guatemala’s population is under age 19‚ making it the youngest population in Latin

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    North and South Vietnam but without the U.S. involvement. It ended with a communist victory in April 1975 with the North Vietnamese conquering South Vietnam. Cause of the Vietnam War The Vietnam War occurred from a result of two causes. One cause had to do mainly with the Vietnamese and one cause had mainly to do with the Americans. The causes of the Vietnam War roots back to the end of World War II. The Vietnam War

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    I. INTRODUCTION II. TREND IN POPULATION AGING IN CHINA III. INCREASE RATE OF TOTAL AND ELDERLY POPULATION IV. IMPACT OF THE RISING ELDERLY ON ECONOMIC SOCIAL SYSTEMS V. ECONOMIC EFFECTS ON CHINA’S ECONOMY VI. CURRENT SOCIAL PROGRAMS FOR THE ELDERLY VII. FUTURE SOCIAL PROGRAMS FOR THE ELDERLY VIII. POSSIBLE ECONOMIC IMPACT ON LABOR‚ FAMILY‚ AND WORKING-AGE

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