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    Street Children

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    Who are the Street Children? Street Children are young people who spend a considerable time living and/or working on the streets of the world’s cities. Different countries describe street children in different ways. However‚two general categories have been frequently used to describe them: • Children living and working in the street. • Children working on the streets who maintain regular contact with their families. Reality Situation of Street Children • The working

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    Street Children

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    Street Children HU 323: Cultural‚ Health & Society Issue paper Sunita Sultan Ratoo Dated: May 28‚ 2013 Aga Khan University School Of Nursing and Midwifery Word Count : 1000 Children are the innocent creature of God‚ needs support of their elders. When they don’t get support‚ they spend their lives with fear of physical‚ emotional and sexual abuse. Olusanya (2005) defines street children as: “the generic term used to refer to children who use the street for their daily survival.” Street

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    The Street Hawker

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    A STREET HAWKER Street hawkers are very common in India. They can be found here‚ there and everywhere. There is hardly any village‚ town or a city without street hawkers. They have been there for countries. They go from one town to another town and street for selling their various articles. A street hawker comes with his basket full of fruits‚ vegetables‚ sweets‚ and articles of general use. He may come with a big bundle of clothes or shawls on his back. He is very useful. He brings the bazaar

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    Street Children

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    STATEMENT OF PROBLEM Street children in my community ❖ What are the factors that influence children to live on the streets? ❖ What are the measures that can be taken to get them into homes/places of safety? RESEARCH QUESTIONS 1. What are the factors that influence children to live on the streets? 2. What are the effects of living on the streets affects these children? 3.

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    Kirkpatrick English 1302 23 September 2009 Life Lessons Learned the Hard Way Most children possess a certain innocence that adults sometimes criticize‚ and yet wish they still had. Life can be perfect in the created world of a naïve child until one day a major event or revelation occurs and ushers in a bitter reality‚ a lesson in life. Oblivious and unwilling to accept the truth when it is spoken by an adult‚ children often have to experience life lessons first hand in order to learn from them

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    The Street Singer

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    “The Street Singer” A 1940 survey revealed that 1.5 million married women had been abandoned by their husbands during The Great Depression in the 1930s.(“America in the Great War”) Most of the Americans affected during these tragic times did not deserve the negative consequences that they were up against. Alcoholism was very common during these times‚ but was no excuse. In “The Street Singer”‚ a story in Will Eisner’s A Contract with God‚ Eddie becomes a victim of The Great Depression trying to

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    My Street

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    My Street The sharp yapping invades my slumber‚ waking me abruptly from the sanctuary of a deep sleep. I reluctantly raise a heavy eyelid to admit a splinter of brilliant light. My gaze is drawn toward the light where the sky bleeds red as the sun creeps over the horizon‚ like a silent explosion. Stuck between dreams and reality‚ the heavenly white creatures ignite in colours of carmine and crimson as the elongated shadows hide beneath the shops and houses below. At last the comforting feeling

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    Miguel Street

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    The Novel Miguel Street has been variously classified as a group of short stories‚ as a series of sketches‚ and as a novel. The latter classification is supported by the fact that it is unified by a single narrator and by several patterns and themes. Furthermore‚ although each chapter is dominated by a single character‚ those major characters reappear as minor characters in other chapters. At the end of the book‚ all the characters who still live on Miguel Street gather to present to the narrator

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    Street Children

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    Street child is a term for a child experiencing homelessness and who primarily resides in the streets of a city (typically in a developing country). The exact definition of a street child is debatable due to the lack of precise categories. The term has largely been used in reference to children who live entirely in public spaces‚ without adult supervision or care. Street children are often subject to abuse‚ neglect‚ exploitation‚ or‚ in extreme cases‚ murder by "clean-up squads" that have been hired

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    Sesame Street

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    *Sesame Street combines education and entertainment by using puppets‚ live actors and animation. The purpose of the show is to help young children learn letters‚ words‚ basic math‚ problem solving‚ socialization‚ life skills and real-world situations. The writers have written the show in such a way that adults and older siblings can enjoy watching it and help young children to expand on what the show is teaching instead of just placing the child in front of the TV. * Sesame Street is known for

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