Papers 2581-2590 of total 8199 found.
Category: /History
…the soon of a poor corset maker, and knew only poverty most of his life. His employment track is littered with miss-starts in many fields, including stints as a teacher, a seaman, a tobacco shop owner and at various times a excise man. None of these were…
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…and belongs. After all, what good are money and material items without anybody to share them with? Those living near poverty need friends on a more desperate basis. They feel much more secure if they have friends to protect them when “the road gets rough.” (p…
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Category: /History
…LA as a higher overall poverty rate than does its surrounding communities. The three major ethic groups in South Central including Blacks, Latinos, and Koreans have even worsened the problem of poverty because they were in the competitions with each other…
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Category: /Literature/English
…. Jay Gatsby, born poor, as James Gatz, he decides early on in his life to lift himself out of poverty. He has the romantic idea of the “American Dream”, that a person form any background can achieve greatness. He changes his name, and set out to make his…
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Category: /Literature/English
…as people, not abstract icons of terrifying strangeness. I truly think that much of our distress comes from the fact that many people live in poverty, or struggle desperately to stay above the poverty line. If there were a more equitable distribution of wealth…
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…by poverty, injustice, and sorrow. As with many Central American countries, El Salvador was a national security state, a country where the military is accountable to no one and the people are defenseless against tyranny and oppression. There was no peace…
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Category: /Literature/English
…that the homeless and poverty stricken population face today. I believe there to be three major constraints that effect that population in negative ways. The first constraint I believe to hold plausible is the shift of industry…
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…from her hard work and education. She did not have any special background to be a most loved woman in America. She has overcame number of obstacles that most people have encountered in their own lives. She had to deal with poverty, sexual abuse, racism…
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Category: /History
…that they could participate in this colonization of Ulster. Many Scotsmen felt they could overcome their poverty and the fact that the landlords in Ireland were more willing to extend longer leases to farmers than the landlords in Scotland were willing to do…
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Category: /Literature/Novels
…. In this system we try to justify distorted definitions of crime and criminals, uneven wealth distribution, poverty, and a criminal justice system that “does not protect us against the gravest threats to life, limb, or possessions” (90). One of the main topics…
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