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…in urban schools to properly serve the children. A major problem with public schools in urban communities is that they are not receiving proper funding. The numbers are there to prove it. One study states, "In 1990, schools with low poverty levels spent…
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…, and poverty. An adolescent pregnancy was defined as a pregnancy at age nineteen or under. 1541 of the sample women had already experienced adolescent pregnancy. 47.1% of the teenagers who experienced pregnancy were in economic poverty compared to 25.8…
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…and the 1920's there was an estimated 4.5 million Italians and about 4 million Austrians, Czechs, Hungarians, and Slovaks that came to America. Both groups migrated to the new land due to poverty and overpopulation. During the same time period about 1 million Poles…
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…the poverty level is particularly problematic for individuals who have limited education or work skills. This was a qualitative finding of a multimethod study, which were interviews conducted with 29 homeless adult, of the itinerant population in Toronto…
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…as that behind the Church's opposition to racism, slavery, war, child abuse and the like?" To this, Tarian asks why the Church doesn't fight these evils, evils like poverty, as strongly as it does with abortion. Socrates' response is as follows: abortion is a moral…
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…and poverty. Unable to turn away, intrigued by her frailty and desperate stare, I leaned closer and encouraged her to speak again. As she spoke, I struggled to hear her but was finally, with much strain, able to apprehend her request: "Can you please buy me…
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…transparency and accountability in public procurement, public business and also to promote fair competition among all interested parties "as our Concept Note puts it. II THE CORRUPTION/GROWTH CORRELATION In the context of aid, growth and poverty reduction…
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…and in his own town, due to his poverty. Although Santiago fought with an effort that is immeasurable, his opponents--nature, society, and himself--overpower him easily, and attack him without mercy. By analyzing Santiago's struggles with the marlin…
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…%, mainly because of inadequate sustainable job creation activities in the market. The rampant unemployment has given rise to the worsening abject poverty, rising crime levels, falling quality of life and standards of living, as well as general delinquency…
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…Atwood's concerns about political groups and aspects of feminism; 'The Handmaids Tale' illustrates how declining birth rates could lead to a state where women are forced into bearing children. In contrast, '1984' depicts a terror state where poverty is rife…
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