Papers 1441-1450 of total 1974 found.
Category: /History
…a rate to pay for their relief. Care of the poor varies from place to place: in some areas, the homeless are housed in cottages or a poor house; in others, a dole in money or kind is given to poor people in their own homes. This Act remained in force, helping…
Details: Words: 1939 | Pages: 7.0 (approximately 235 words/page)
Category: /Literature/English
…. Many like to blame the government or others for their difficulties, and itÂ’s hard to get anything accomplished with all the complacent people wandering around south Florida. 38 people died; 175 homeless; 25,000 homes destroyed; 100,000 homes damaged; 1.3…
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Category: /History
…, economically and politically. People were left jobless, homeless and many died as a result of poverty, malnourishment or suicide from the embarrassment of being unemployed. The economic circumstances of the Great Depression have lead to changes in Australian…
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Category: /Literature/English
…are probably assuming that I am a homeless bum. And so, you're only really paying half-attention to anything I have to say. Kurtz: (Pause) (begins to vocalize something) Bazarov: Given this pronounced perspective, you think that I perceive your high, shiny…
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Category: /Literature/Novels
…, and the choice to murder her son Plum, she fears loneliness. To solve this problem, Eva resorts to adopting three homeless babies and naming each of them Dewey. But when the Deweys run away together, and everyone around her dies, Eva is left with Sula when she returns…
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…descriptions of the quarter's gambling halls, opium dens and brothels. Close by was the 'Little Lon' red light district, while at the Spring Street end of Little Bourke Street, Gordon House was the city's main refuge for homeless and derelict men…
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…a noble nun sleep with a commoner and one of her noble lovers find out then things became nasty. As the nunneries took in homeless children a few extra home grown children could be easily concealed. Adultery was frowned upon but lightly punished when one…
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…to their hives. For instance, he makes the distinction that everything has a sense of place, which is illustrated by when beginning his story by describing a train station and the homeless men sleeping and waiting for there time to come, even though they are awakened…
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Category: /Literature/English
…by the tenants of the Bay Bridge. The tenants of the Bay Bridge are former homeless people. After an earthquake hit the city (San Francisco) the bridge was no longer navigable for automobiles so these new residents formed a community on the bridge. The novel…
Details: Words: 1665 | Pages: 6.0 (approximately 235 words/page)
Category: /History
…depositors savings if funds are not ensured. When there was the depression, most people can not meet the house or apartment payments so they lose there homes and become homeless. During a depression some people must live on charity just to support themselves…
Details: Words: 1896 | Pages: 7.0 (approximately 235 words/page)