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    causes of poverty

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    Three main causes of poverty Poverty‚ the stage of being indigent or extremely poor is the common phenomena of the world. Today about one-fifth of the world’s population lives in extreme poverty. For example‚ Indonesia‚ Filipina‚ Africa and Afghanistan. They don’t have adequate food‚ water‚ sanitation‚ education or healthcare‚ poverty may leads to dead and extinct. The causes of world poverty are widespread diseases‚ geographical location and unethical company. Firstly‚ widespread diseases is

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    The first World War started in July-August 1914. There were two major groups with many powerful countries involved. The countries were Germany‚ Austria-Hungary and Italy on one side and Great Britain‚ France and Russia on the other side. Much before the war started‚ Germany had formulated Schlieffen Plan first in 1905 and modified it in 1911. The plan had assumed that if there was any outbreak of war in Europe‚ France would automatically join Russia and Germany would have to fight both of them in

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    Poverty in the World

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    Many third world countries are faced by the challenges of poverty and unproductivity of land. The survival of the people who live in such nations depends mostly on aid from developed countries. There is a fact about the developed countries that needs to be addressed before the aid is delivered to the poverty stricken nations. The developed countries have gained that title due to the fact that they are way too ahead in terms of technology and industrialization. The returns they get from both domestic

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    The Cause of Poverty

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    Causes of Poverty Since the 1970s‚ poverty dropped significantly in East Asia‚ while in Africa‚ Latin America‚ and South Asia‚ the level of poverty has decreased less‚ or even risen in some countries. In 1991 almost 36 million Americans were living below the poverty line‚ the official level of income which is needed to achieve a basic living standard with enough money for things such as food‚ clothing and a place to live. In Cambodia‚ the poverty rate was 25% in 2012. Based on this fact

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    Is Poverty a Crime

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    Is poverty a crime? By: Kendra Curran Poverty is a crime to a certain degree‚ although in saying that it’s not a crime to be poor‚ and he who is poor is not a criminal. The bottom line is though we as a human race strive‚ struggle and fight; often work as much as we can so we will never be in poverty. For poverty can run through all class‚ even to the very wealthy‚ but that doesn’t mean that they don’t give everything they have to get out of poverty. For stated by a man named Carlyle

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    Poverty in Pakistan

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    Poverty in Pakistan Poverty is one of the major social problem Pakistan is facing. It is one of the most important and sensitive issue not only for our self but for the whole world. Poverty can cause other social problems like theft‚ bribe‚ corruption‚ adultery‚ lawlessness‚ injustice. To eradicate the evils of society we have to fight with poverty. We can’t control theft by enrolling thousands of police men. Corruption and injustice can’t come to an end through tight legislation but by demolishing

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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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    Poverty and Lotteries

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    Timothy Ho 4/11/2011 Argument Analysis Essay Many people have been filled with hopes and dreams for the future. However‚ the fact is not greeted us with a smile. In essay “Against the odds‚ against the common good”‚ the author Gloria Jimenez debates issue of lotteries that are used to bait people around us. Furthermore‚ from the interface of this problem‚ she describes what problems we face nowadays then how come we are going to overcome this bad situation. The author’s thesis is appeared strongly

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    Poverty in the Philippines

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    theologians quantify it as a “necessary amputation” as far as I remember what my American Theology professor said‚ I would say that divorce is divorce‚ and God hates it. It was only men who wants it‚ not God. It is not the answer to the growing violence against women and children. Most divorce advocates gives emphasis

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    Bracero Program

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    The Bracero Program The Bracero Program was a temporary contract labor program initiated in 1942 by the United States and Mexico. Designed originally to bring a experienced Mexican agricultural laborers to harvest sugar beets in Stockton‚ California‚ but soon spread to most of the United States and to the railroad industry. Although the railroad program ended in 1945‚ after World War II the agricultural program continued until 1964. Originally‚ the program was designed to protect the illegal

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