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    One of the fundamental explanations for hunger in the United States is poverty. Numerous families and people need to settle on a choice every month between paying bills, obtaining nourishment for the home, medical expenses, health insurance, and different necessities. Access to proper nutritional meals can be affected by living in poverty additionally also lack of community aid and or support can cause restrictions to those families finding proper meal nutrition. In the dictionary it portrays…

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    1. I believe many people are homeless today because our government spends billions and trillions of dollars on weapons, and many other useless materials. when we should be focusing on how to help first and foremost the people then the government. because not only are we in a 19 TRILLION DOLLAR DEBT!!!! but there our people like veterans who have dedicated they're life to us and who we value as heroes when they have that uniform on. But when they are retired and homeless we become hypocrites who…

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    Environmental Pollution and the Love Canal Throughout the country, there are many bodies of water. Each one of these bodies of water has a possible chance of becoming a polluted land. The United States did not really care about the environment, or how harshly others were affected by the environment before. Since people did not care about the environment, it was easy for bodies of water to become polluted. A polluted body of water called the Love Canal was explored for the residents around the…

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    PTSD is one of the most horrific disorders known to man. PTSD is a mental disorder that affects people that have been through a traumatic experience in their lives. It is very common with veterans. Around 30% of all veterans that have been exposed to combat will suffer from PTSD. Since the government is so willing to send soldiers to war, they should also be willing to take care of the ones that get PTSD. The normal suicide rate for males in the United States is 19.4 per 100,000. For veterans,…

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    exeperiment, people would just look at you and keep walking. There are nice people out there and it’s sad that most of them are homeless. If you were to drop your wallet, a homeless wouldn’t steal it - they would give it back. People need to learn about homelessness because if they were to learn about it, maybe they would be…

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    When Jane was running during her track meet she saw and heard her family and friends cheering her on, even though she was tired she began to run faster. What psychological phenomenon is she experiencing? A Social loafing B Normative social influence C Social impairment D Social facilitation 2 Alex believed that all immigrants should be deported but his strong attitude towards deportation changed after meeting and listening to children who had lost family members due to being deported. Alex is…

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    world without always getting into whose fault it is.” -Lisa Samson. Homelessness is a problem in society today that most people know exist, but many choose not to do anything about. Per the National Alliance to end Homelessness, “On a single night in January 2015, 564,708 people were experiencing homelessness.” On top of this, there is a large number of people at risk of homelessness, and other people who have experienced homelessness at some point in their life. Not everyone in this situation…

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    million people experience homelessness each year. The number of homeless children ranges from 800,000 to two million. Recent study shows that one in fifty children in the United States is homeless. About 40% of the homeless population is families with children, which is also the fastest growing segment of the homeless population. With nowhere to go they're forced to sleep in parks, under bridges, in cars or a shelter (Overview of Homelessness In America). Homelessness has become a big issue…

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    Growing up in one of the poorest regions of the United States has taught me two things; one, we are not defined by stereotypes, and two, hardships are made to be overcome. Nestled in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains, Middlesboro, KY sits on the Kentucky, Tennessee, and Virginia border. The multicolored fall foliage and the vivid green mountains in the spring are disserved by the descriptor spectacular. My roots are firmly nestled in the Cumberland Gap where Daniel Boone started his journey…

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    HOMELESSNESS AND HEALTH INEQUALITY IN CANADA According to the 2016 homeless count, a person is classified as homeless if they do not have a place of their own that they could stay for a minimum of 30 days, or if they do not pay rent(Thomson, M., 2016, Pg.7). These is mostly composed of people living without physical shelter on the streets and in other public places, it also includes people living with extended family members or friends and do not pay rent. Homeless people often have a higher…

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