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…, and raised in Oakland by his mother Flora Wellman, a music teacher and spiritualist. London's stepfather John London, whose surname he took, was a failed storekeeper. As a boy poverty struck the London family. At the age of ten he constantly read, and borrowed…
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…The government's failure to advance fiscal and structural reforms left the economy unprepared to withstand a series of external shocks, which triggered the beginning of a prolonged recession from the end of 1998. Social indicators - poverty
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…        The Roman Empire, a great empire full of riches, a massive army, and a wide area of land, but they also were plagued by disease, poverty and corruption. After many years of Roman rule the empire lost its final battle. The German…
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…prospect for long-term global food security. Third, the main cause of malnutrition is poverty. Absolute poverty means poor diets and malnourishment. Although the percentage of hungry people has dropped over the past 20 years, their numbers have increased…
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…protestors attribute the capitalist state to war and most social ills in the world. However, capitalism is used as the scapegoat for world problems such as violence, third world poverty, and the depletion of the environment. Nonetheless, the spread of capitalism…
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…life. A world in which poverty is endemic will always be prone to ecological and other catastrophes.' Sustainable development is being ignored in Chile, the Philippines, and Siberia, practiced in Madagascar and in Alaska, and examined in the Lake Baikal…
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…has to survive on £37.77 a week - 30% below the poverty line. It is irrational to suggest that asylum seekers embark on arduous and often dangerous journeys to the UK for that amount of money. From 8th January the Government will withhold…
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…' come from the ideas and outlook forced on us by some other authority. Blake uses more strong imagery to describe the situation of poverty in relation to the organisation of the Church, in the lines: 'How the Chimney sweepers cry Every black'ning…
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…. The NRA did not provide enough to really help the working people of America. The New Deal did not do enough to help the people out of unemployment and poverty. Overall, while the New Deal was in action, it did not provide sufficient relief to the country…
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…). It is time to increase border control and protect our country from the inevitable poverty that will befall it unless control is established. What could immigrants with little or no education possibly contribute to the United States? Nothing, by all standards…
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