English 101 March 24‚ 2014 Obstacles Faced by the Working Poor There are millions of Americans who have jobs but still remain poor despite the strong labor markets; these people are referred to as "the working poor." The working poor are working people whose incomes fall below a given poverty line. Even though these people are working‚ the wages are insufficient causing them to face numerous obstacles that make it difficult for them to provide the basic necessities to maintain a stable life. Some
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Humanities Today University of Phoenix Rebecca Wear May 4‚ 2010 Humanities Today Humanities can defined as the totality of human being‚ or the investigation of the natural human processes and social relationships (Webster online). Looking around the world today it is interesting to think about the events of the world that have paved the road for what exists today. Many changes took place in fourteenth century and beyond that helped to shape today’s views of religion‚ education‚ politics
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of less than $19‚223 for a single adult with three children (2004). This definition creates a rigid line forming two populations in the United States: those who fall under the line are poor and those above the line are not poor. David K. Shipler highlights the shortcomings of such a definition in The Working Poor: Invisible in America. As the title suggests‚ there is a needy population often overlooked by public assistance‚ job training programs‚ charity organizations‚ and the greater population
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Theoretical Aspects of Pro-poor Tourism Page 7...…………………………………………… (B) Positive and Negative Example of Pro-Poor Practices Page 10....…………………………………………. (C) Local Participation and Pro-poor Tourism Debates Page 12……………………………………………. (D) Discussion on How Pro-Poor Tourism can Sustain Local Area Page 14……………………………………………. (E) Conclusion Page 17……………………………………………. Works Cited The following paper provides research‚ review‚ and analysis of different aspects of pro-poor tourism. Firstly‚
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reform bill‚ while some politicians believe its a disaster‚ other politicians see it as a way to reform their states’ welfare program. Listed below are four areas as a public administrator or public servant needs to focus on shaping their Welfare to Work program‚ since this reform bill provides the states the flexibility to reform their systems. 1) Poverty is the root to Welfare. States need to find the cause of poverty and find a solution to cure it. When Lyndon Johnson launched the War on Poverty
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There is still debate on whether or not welfare recipients should be drug tested if positive is not receive aid from the government. Before our tax payers/ society opinions can be affected‚ they must be presented background information on the issue and a composing of a few different arguments. One view is that by the recipients knowing they will be drug tested may prevent them from using drugs for the sake of their family. Another view is with testing positive may help that individual seek guidance
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1. The environment has both physical/built and social (relationship between people) components. Describe how poor quality environment is a pathway to poor health. Cite studies supporting this linkage. The study conducted by Gee and Payne-Sturges (2004) reveal that environment has both physical and social factors that plays a crucial role in the development of diseases. Psychological stress is considered the vulnerability factor that associates social conditions to environmental hazards. Consequently
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transfer of technology‚ free trade‚ free flow of capital‚ cheaper foreign labour markets‚ it may provide many foreign employment opportunities‚ provide international education and enhance industrial growth. Through globalisation‚ welfare of people living around the world today are more knowledgeable‚ can get various kind of information faster‚ employment rate increase (can get job in foreign country)‚ get higher paid‚ have various choice of products‚ borderless communication‚ get the latest advance technology
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