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…Jersey, but many others are homeless. This they say is a choice. Three of the men admit to receiving public assistance and Medicare. Like many welfare recipients, they do not live on welfare alone, and vending written matter or scavenged items helps them…

…, Stannage argues that to be poor is to lack of means of providing material needs or comforts, deficiency in amount; scantiness, hunger, lack of shelter, being sick and not being able to see a doctor . Homelessness and poverty are inextricably linked. Poor…

…unworthy of human status. Some became homeless and dislocated for other reasons such as poverty or shame. Religious communities, often within the local precincts or parishes, responded to these groups of people in various ways. These included the promotion…

…to the "poor homeless outcasts on the river". Vianne's closeness to the river people leads to her portrayal as a destructive force, "breaking down...community spirit". Ironically Caroline, who in contrast mixes with the "right" crowd, interpreting church law…

…are able to provide for them and those children who are actually homeless due to any number of conditions. These children are at an even greater risk for delinquency. It is estimated that over 500,000 children are presently in foster care. These same children…

…classes of British society, and this was accentuated when the population grew and food prices rose by the middle of the century. Towns were full of homeless families, the sick, and individuals with disabilities. The government and charitable organizations…

…lord and in his exile, remembers the days of old with nostalgic feelings of longing. "Homeless and hapless, since the days of old, when the dark earth covered my dear lord's face, and I sailed away with sorrowful heart, over wintry seas, seeking a gold-lord…

…spiritual experience. From then on, I became more and more enthusiastic about everything that was in any way connected with the war or, for that matter, with soldering." -Hitler stated in his book Mein Kampf. At age 21 Adolf Hitler was homeless in Vienna…

…, often referred as a hobbit, who is abruptly taken away from his home and reluctantly drawn into a quest full of evil orcs, savage wolves, giant spiders, and other great dangers. Gandalf, the town wizard and sorcerer, takes Bilbo along with other homeless…

…to condone his acts of heartless violence. <Tab/>Throughout the book Alex commits such atrocities as raping two little girls whom he drank into a stupor, killing a homeless man, crippling a writer for life and killing his wife. When the reader…