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    A Vulnerable Population the Homeless Veterans Patricia Dilbert NUR/440 April 7‚ 2014 Deanna Radford‚ MSN‚ RN‚ CNE A Vulnerable Population the homeless Veterans In this presentation‚ we will explore a vulnerable population with the focus on the homeless veterans. According to Mckinney Act”(1987) A homeless person is one who lacks a fixed‚ regular and adequate nighttime residence. One who has a primary nighttime residence that is a supervised publicly or privately operated shelter

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    Book Review written by Jaya Tripathi Homeless Bird by Gloria Whelan Homeless Bird is the story of a young Indian village girl who overcomes adversity and extreme hardship to ultimately live a full and happy life on her own terms. I first heard about this book when a parent expressed his concern about the (in)appropriateness of its selection as required text for 5th graders in a public school in the United States. The book was chosen‚ he was told‚ to educate the students about India. So

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    know their homeless . Most are adults‚ some are family. There are children that either ran away or were thrown away these people live on the streets ‚alleyways and under bridges . I wanted to research this topic because when I pass a homeless person I feel sad . also I love my home when I come home‚ I feel happy and I think you do too . Their are people that sit on the street begging for change and Most people look away and pretend that they don’t see them How people become homeless People become

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    Jonathan Edwards is considered one of the masters of figurative language. His use of vivid images and strong metaphors is very obvious in his fiery sermon. “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God‚” as he describes human nature and hell. For example‚ he says at one point‚ “Unconverted men walk over the pit of hell on a rotten covering…” One of Edwards metaphors is‚ “The dreadful pit of the glowing flames of the pit of hell.” He very often casts the fires of hell in metaphorical terms rather than using

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    Helping the Homeless? Coming home to a warm bed‚ with food‚ water‚ and resources is taken for granted by most people in America. What if all of that was suddenly snatched from you forcing you and possibly your family out to the streets with everything you own on your back. This might not even graze your mind that this could be possibility‚ but this is reality fir over 100 million people worldwide. With the downturn of the economy‚ and many natural disasters occurring this number is continuing to

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    tried to get someone else to take the meeting and couldn’t find anyone willing to do it. When I came home‚ I called the police department to tell them about the man in the backyard. They told me to wait until you came back and tell you about the homeless man. He is probably the murderer.” Pointing her finger toward the detective‚ Mrs. Davis added.”Kathy was my friend.” Detective Wallace said‚ “Thank you for your help‚ if we have any questions. We’ll contact you.” Her voice filled with excitement

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    will avoid the risk of owning an animal with possible health and psychological issues. Without knowledge of the animals’ history‚ adoption should be a better way to go about searching for a soon to be companion because it decreases the rate of homeless animals and allows them a second chance. When adopting an animal also comes with uncertainty and hesitation. A soon to be owner is looking into finding their new best friend‚ yet still unknowingly do not know the animal’s past living conditions

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    Homeless Youth Gale Dowling BSHS 301 June 19‚ 2012 Rachelle Jackson Homeless Youth Homeless youth is a rapidly growing problem in society today. There are many types of homeless youth and numerous contributing factors to their unfortunate situation. People need to have compassion toward these youth. These adolescents are the least understood‚ most vulnerable and most difficult to reach.Youth should not be in the streets because of the emotional and psychological impact it has on them later

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    College‚ Jonathan Malesic argues‚ is not just a time for preparation‚ but for exploration and expansion. In his publication to the New York Times‚ Malesic offers a down-to-earth approach to a problem that faces many Americans today: the value of a liberal education and its implications for careers. With his digestible‚ colloquial language and anecdotal evidence from students‚ Malesic creates a tone that is as understanding and humble as it is persuasive and resonating for his readers. Malesic does

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    To expound on A Modest Proposal by Jonathan Swift begins with his use of sarcasm in the first sentence. “It is melancholy object to those‚ who walk through this great town‚ or travel in the country‚ when they see the streets‚ the road and cabin doors crowded with beggars of the female sex‚ followed by three‚ four‚ or six children‚ all in rags‚ and importuning every passenger for an alms” (Swift 431). Swift asserts it is a “great town” but then he continues on to imply it is not by saying “the road

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