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    Education and Poverty

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    Geared Toward White Students”. PolicyMic. 12 September 2011. Web. 1 April 2014. Demonbreun‚ Benjamin. Personal Interview. 5 April 2014. Freedle‚ Roy. Interview. 1 April 2014. Jensen‚ Eric. Teaching With Poverty In Mind. 2009. EBook’s (10-11)‚ Web. 8 April 2014. Polese‚ Mario. The Wealth And Poverty Of Regions: Why Cities Matter. 2009. EBook’s (3). Web. 13 April 2014.

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    Poverty and Homelessness

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    Expository essay Homelessness Over the years ‚ we as a society have become insensitive to the major issues faced by the mankind and homelessness is one of those major issues. Millions of people‚ including children‚ families ‚ babies ‚veterans and elderly live day after day without food‚ water or a roof over their heads. People who are mentally ill also have it tough on the streets‚ which can be extremely confusing to them and dangerous to the rest of society. As the con side of this argument‚ it

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    Poverty in Appalachia

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    Appalachian Mountains‚ they have about 100 open jobs for coalminers. The only problem is that either nobody wants to work in the mines‚ or they cannot pass the required drug test to get the job. The Appalachian Mountains is a place where there is much poverty and hardship. It is a town where many people do not finish high school and there is an excessive drug problem. Although it is a place of all these hardships‚ it is also a place where families stick together and help each other out when times get

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    HIV/AIDS in Africa

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    HIV-AIDS in Africa Shelby May H102 – The World in the Twentieth Century II Professor Machado April 3‚ 2014 Word Count: 1800 Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is the virus that causes AIDS‚ has become one of the world’s most serious health and development challenges; “more than 25 million people have died of AIDS worldwide since the first cases were reported in 1981”.1 HIV is much like other viruses today such as the flu or the common cold. The difference

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    Reduce Poverty

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    eradicate corruption and help/participate in socio-economic development and programmes. We must be responsible citizens and contribute our share to ensure all possible ways for the policies to be implemented. Donations are the best way to reduce poverty in a small scale....... We can open our own NGO to help the poor in all primary ways like providing food‚ cloths ‚ educations etc.. If you own a company or an offce you could employ people who are very poor! Small things can make great differences

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    Facing Poverty

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    The Summary of “Facing Poverty with a Rich Girl’s Habits” ENG115061VA016-1126-001 (English Composition) July 22‚ 2012 According to Suki Kim‚ the author of “Facing Poverty with a Rich Girl’s habits‚ learning how to survive physically‚ emotionally‚ and educationally in a world that was far removed from the style of life she was accustomed to was one of the biggest challenges of her life. Kim went from having a father who was considered a millionaire‚ living in a mansion complete with a governess

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    Sub-Saharan Africa

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    What is the Cause of the High Maternal Mortality Rate in Sub-Saharan Africa? The causes could total 50 or they could be only one‚ what are the primary causes of the high maternal mortality rate in sub-Saharan Africa? There are 4 major reasons why this impoverished region of the world grapples with such a challenge. First and foremost is the magnitude of poverty in the region. Secondly‚ the lack of maternal services available to the population both pre and post delivery. Thirdly‚ the lack education

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    Poverty and Blindness

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    Salman A Khan Professor L. Harkness ENG 111-29 21 April 2015 Poverty and Blindness Blindness is a major threat in the developing countries. It impedes a person’s cognitive function and affects an economy. There are multiple patients around the world who cannot afford cure to their blindness. While affordability is one issue‚ accessibility is another. Rural population suffers because they have no access to hospitals in those remote areas. This workshop presented a similar issue. The first part was

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    Poverty In The Outsiders

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    In the book The Outsiders by S. E. Hinton‚ the author highlights the struggles of growing up in poverty while also in battle with a rival group‚ the Socs. The main character Ponyboy Curtis belongs to a gang named the Greasers. The Greasers and Socials are mainly divided by their socioeconomic status. After Ponyboy and fellow gang member Johnny are jumped by a group of socials‚ resulting in one Soc being stabbed and killed by Johnny in self-defense‚ Johnny and Ponyboy go into hiding. After a week

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    Hiv/Aids in Africa

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    HIV/AIDS has been named a global epidemic with its toll being felt significantly especially in Africa. It has been a major cause of death in the world; it also continues to be a public health concern. It poses a risk to future generations with villages being wiped out due to its impacts (Iliffe‚ p.47). The most affected generation being the most active age group leaving the elderly and aged to look after the young. Widows and orphans have been a major occurrence in many villages and they struggle

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