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…and approximately sixteen percent of them belong to families very close to the poverty line (NAP chap.1). The problem is accentuated by the widening of the gap between rich and poor, that can be translated in this matter as an increase of difficulty for low-income…

…is inequality, are the fortunate ones. They rise well above the poverty line, and usually live relatively economically sound lives. They are the people who are supplied with our society's benefits. The people that are in pursuit of social change, and constantly…

…recognition of the civil and political promised by the fourteenth and fifteenth amendments to the Constitution. They even wanted blacks to rise out of poverty. Although their final goals were the same, the route that they took to it differed drastically…

…of poverty, that he would give up all worldly goods and the pleasures that went with them; the vow the of obedience that he would obey the rules laid down by the founders of his order; and the vow of celibacy, that he would not allow the love of a woman…

…German is entitled to high living standards with plentiful leisure time (three weeks or more of mandatory paid vacation) and comprehensive social welfare benefits. Germany does not have large amounts of poverty or great economic poverty. Crime levels…

…, and the "Master" bedroom which was about one and a half the size of the rest. This is home, because home is where the heart is. In a poverty-striking neighborhood, like the one that Big Wolf grew up in, you learn not to take things for granted and to appreciate…

…forces channel Maggie into two professions. The first is at a sewing shop "where sat twenty girls of various shades of yellow discontent" (30). Social forces initially keep her from going "on d'toif" (30), but later the economic force of poverty forces…

…. Poverty and social problems Poor housing, parental smoking, family size, being on benefits, and poorly treated illnesses are all linked to poverty, which in turn are linked to poor health and nutrition. These are all mentioned in the Black report (1988…

…in many cases in a loss of dignity and poverty . In order to understand the never-ending exodus some historical facts must be known. The early 1930s had to face up to the steady deterioration of working class living conditions. The agricultural economy had…

…in poverty, that society will start trying to protect those who have least by setting up a Welfare State, which admits that the underclass has an unacceptable standard of living and provides benefits to keep people off the poverty line. When legal citizens…