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    Causes for Poverty

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    Causes of Poverty: The basic causes of poverty in India are as follows: (1) Colonial Exploitation: During the British administration‚ the industrial sector of the economy was completely destroyed. The people were bound to depend on agriculture. The man-land ratio declined giving rise to widespread underemployment and disguised unemployment. Further the Britishers compelled the poor farmers to sell their product at a lower price and sold the British industrial product at a higher price in Indian

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    Poverty in the Philippines can be described in many ways. There are numerous stories that I have observed‚ researched‚ and heard about that paint a clear picture on how “poor” people in our country live their lives. I think that I should first mention my own perspective of what poverty is and who the poor people are in our country. I am confident that I can give at least a brief and general description of poverty because I come from Cubao‚ a place packed by multiple informal settlers and street

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    The View

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    Jayna Kovel World Theatre Greg Justice 07 November 2013 The View Unnerving. That’s the only way to describe walking into a dimply lit black box theatre to realize that the actor you have come to watch…is watching you. He’s acting‚ yes‚ but the whole premise of “The View” could not have been more clearly stated as we sat down to the crackle and pop of white noise in the background. In the tiny theatre‚ I couldn’t have been more than ten feet from what we were soon to learn was the main character

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    Fighting Poverty

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    Fighting poverty (Published in FOCUS‚ newsletter of the Financial Exctuives Institute of the Philippines‚ July 17‚ 2013) The presentation of De La Salle University Chairman Francis G. Estrada during the 6th general membership meeting of FINEX was truly glaring – that the percentage of Filipinos living below the poverty line has remained almost unchanged in the past eight years. A report of the Asian Development Bank causes of the high incidence of poverty in the country that includes low

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    Poverty In America

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    solutions and theories as to how to go about putting an end to poverty in the United States. Books like Senator and presidential candidate John Edward’s Ending Poverty in America: How to restore the American Dream‚ academic economist Jeffrey Sachs’s The End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our Time and Robin Marris’s Ending Poverty are unproven‚ unimpressive and unrealistic dreams of how our society should go about eliminating poverty. We need poor people in our society to maintain a solid‚ functioning

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    Causes of poverty

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    Causes of Poverty Hatice Oruçoğlu I think all the resources on earth serve humanity‚ when they are processed properly and they are distiributed equally . Unfortunately‚ Most of the people in the world think only of their own interests in community. They act individually‚ that is to say‚ They are so selfish and curel that the world is turning/rotating/revolving around them. when this kind of people exploit lots of sources

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    Over population and poverty Over the century people overcome many obstacles and still‚ people all over the world facing the same issues that threatened our beloved mother of earth such as overpopulation and poverty. The world’s population is rapidly increasing year after year the population multiplies faster and faster. “Currently the world population is growing by 80 million people a year”. Overpopulation it’s a nationwide problem‚ Both developed and developing countries are at risk of the dangerous

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    Congo Poverty

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    Hunger is killing many people in Africa and Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is one of them. Poverty has taken over DRC. There are many reasons behind this Poverty. Poverty in DRC is affecting the people in many ways. Some people are dying of hunger‚ also suffering because of less jobs‚ less education etc. In the article called the “Poorest Country in the World: Democratic Republic Of Congo”‚ The author Janki Kaswala says that‚ “More than almost 90 percent of the conflict’s victims‚ however‚ died

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    Effects of Poverty

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    Poverty is the state of being without the necessities of daily living‚ and often associated with need‚ hardship and lack of resources across a wide range of circumstances. Poverty has wide-ranging and often devastating effects. Many of its effects‚ such as malnutrition and starvation‚ exposure to infectious diseases and mental illness and dependence to drug‚ result directly from having too little income or too few resources. As a result of poor nutrition and health problems‚ infant mortality rates

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    Congo Poverty

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    Poverty has worsened in the Republic of Congo since the 1980s and half the country’s people now live below the poverty line. This average‚ however‚ masks wide geographic and economic inequalities. Most of the country’s poor people (64.8 per cent) live in rural areas and women are among the hardest hit by poverty. In 2006‚ more than a third of children under five in rural areas suffered from malnutrition. Access to water is also poor in rural areas where only 11 per cent of people can get water

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