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    In every community‚ children find their own recreation and companionship in the streets. Such as joining gangs or being homeless. That’s why we as Americans need to step in and help those children have a better sense of stability and care in their lives. By donating your time and money we can make that happen. For every person who donates their service and money‚ just imagine how many lives we could change and think about the crime rate going down amongst youths. There are many children out there

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    Families were too different‚ perhaps too happy‚ she had decided. Families … they just weren’t what Emma wanted. Well‚ it wasn’t like she could get much she wanted; she didn’t have a house to live in‚ a warm bed to sleep in‚ healthy food to eat or clean water to drink. She didn’t even have a mother or father to love or be loved by. But she wouldn’t want to have a family of her own – for fear of what she had to endure would happen to her own children. The tympanic rhythm of Emma’s ragged‚ dirty boots

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    While on the streets‚ English teacher Pamela Lund wore ragged clothing‚ carried an old‚ beat-up sleeping bag‚ and wrapped $2 in a wool sock. Lund isn’t homeless‚ but for three weeks‚ she decided to live as a bag lady on the streets of Washington‚ D.C. to experience what living life as a homeless person is like. “I think if every American spent a week on the streets‚ we wouldn’t have this problem‚” Lund said. “When you think of the homeless situation‚ it boggles the mind. I’m not out to change the

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    Name Xxxxx Professor First and Lastname ENGL - Exploratory Essay 17‚ May 2013 Middle-class Homelessness in America Will there be room at the Inn for middle- class Americans? Can you imagine yourself standing in line in hope for a cot at a shelter to share with your family‚ or waiting for a warm meal in a soup kitchen? This is what many middle-class American citizens have succumbed to. Has the American dream been lost‚ has the middle-class lost its position in the American economy‚ and

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    1.Buy food for Homeless People I bet all of you did grocery shopping a lot in your normal life. When you were doing the grocery shopping did you think about there are a lot of homeless people need food. When you are grocery shopping in Walmart‚ you think about them and buy some food for them then might make them happier and keep warm in the winter. 2. Donate your clothes. It is winter now everywhere‚ exception in Appleton is really cold now. I know everyone have something that is not fit

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    With so many homeless people roaming the streets and begging for money‚ there needs to be a place or way they can make money for shelter. There are roughly 1.56 million homeless people in the United States alone. With the 1.56 million homeless people off the streets‚ we will have cleaner parks‚ streets and public facilities. Yes‚ there are homeless shelters‚ but what if there was another option? What if we went back to 264 BC and followed some of the tradition Roman gladiators lived by. In

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    Alisa Scott ABS : 415 04/15/2014 Writing Assignment # 3 Privilege‚ Power‚ and Differences‚ written by Allen G. Johnson‚ looks at America’s social system from the perspective of Socialists sociology. His book specifically examines “privilege” (p. ) in America. The author of this book acknowledges that he‚ himself‚ is privileged as a Wwhite‚ educated‚ and male. In contrast The Community of Self‚ written by Na’im Akbar’s‚ addresses the issue of people’s psychology as it relates to cultural

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    Case Study: Homeless/Schizophrenia Charla Green ABS 200: Introduction to Applied Behavioral Science Instructor Shannon Tromp February 5‚ 2012 I. Introduction a. Goals of paper b. Topic of paper II. Micro a. Consider the personality‚ emotions‚ beliefs‚ behaviors

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    Being from southeast Ohio means many things‚ none of which are particularly beneficial. For example‚ the average income per household is an abysmal twenty six thousand per year‚ and along with the dreadful income resides an even worse economy. Jobs are grueling to come by as businesses are fleeing with every chance they receive‚ and there’s no desire by any new corporations to enter the area. As the job market is becoming worse with each passing year‚ the number of the homeless compared to the population

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    The worst feeling isn’t being lonely. It’s being forgotten by someone you would never forget. ~Unknown Of course‚ I ran. I wanted to confront her as quickly as possible. And get this over as soon as I could. Girls can be really nasty when they want to be and that’s not even the worst case scenario. Just around the corner! I skidded to a stop. What a sight I saw. She stood in the middle of a group of blonde girls (one‚ I assume is actually a brunette) and was surrounded by a swarm of people‚ flocking

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