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    The experts have identified the causes of the problem in factors such as poverty, work, lack of education, cultural tradition, social status as being contribution factors. The vulnerable children work in severe and hazardous conditions leading to their mistreatment. Additionally, they receive low wages, which Is not enough to…

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    with what little personal possessions they own. It is hard to comprehend that in a country as affluent as Australia there is such a large amount of people in the community who do not have homes. But over the last couple of decade’s homelessness and poverty has become a serious issue in recent years due to the increase in unemployment rates in Australia. This investigation will be looking at how being homeless affects an individual’s life as well as looking at what the government in currently…

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    Humans are surrounded by poverty everywhere they go, but never realized the long lasting effects of it in our society and individuals. In the essay "Black Hair" by Gary Soto, he explains the life of a young seventeen year old Mexican who struggles on the streets to make a decent living . Soto is able to portray the emotions and experiences of his life by writing the essay in first person. The audience has the opportunity to relate towards what life is when not having a place to sleep at night,…

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    The Great Crash of 1929 led the World into a precipitating economic spiral for ten years. This calamitous decade is known as The Great Depression. The United States had never endured such a detrimental stock market crash as it did in 1929. Unemployment rates rose to unprecedented levels, crime rates skyrocketed and production plummeted. The Great Crash did not only impact the United States, but all western industrialised countries experienced the economic turmoil. This was due to their trade…

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    community and the world in a major way by becoming a child sponsor. As a child sponsor, you can completely transform a young child’s life and feel good knowing that you are making the world a better place. Life Changing for Children Children raised in poverty stricken areas have severely limited access to education, resources, water, shelter, and healthcare. Unfortunately, due to limited access to necessities, they are at increased risk of developing diseases and dying far too soon. The sickness…

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    several misguides false analysis of what the country really is. Africa is a large continent that has been plagued down by stereotypes that are far from untrue. Several people tend to believe that Africa doesn't have much to offer and is suffering from poverty. William Barnett in “The Geography of Africa.”states that “...Western Civilizations have often ignored Africa, and when african history has been misunderstood or viewed from a biased perspective”¹ These biased perspective has lead to false…

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    Deforestation In America

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    1) The deforestation that India encountered could have effected India’s farming land creating the “quality of life” of the people of India to not develop in the same ways as the most developed countries like Australia and the U.S. If farming was a very crucial element to their countries and others for food, then the Urbanization of their country could have had a negative effect. They might have gotten more from their farming than their factories and building for mass production or if they were…

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    increasing,” (Gallaway). That number is growing, and will continue to grow as long as we continue to outsource work to other nations and lay off the American workers that are working in factories. Although there are roughly 38 million Americans in poverty, according to Gallaway, America is still one of the wealthiest countries. Hiroko Tabuchi, in his article, converses about the wealth in America. “The United States is set to remain by far the wealthiest country with aggregate wealth of over…

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    times like these, the barbarity of human nature is revealed, and prejudices are thinly veiled. The rich are called greedy and selfish, but the labels attached to those of the lowest income level are more acrid. The stigma associated with being in poverty is inescapable, as the destitute are viewed as bums, substance abusers, and delinquents. These character judgments are not based on actual experiences but on preconceived notions from peers or the media. Growing up I had heard these labels…

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    in this style of teaching, I believe it is used in a successful way to ensure that the students are receiving the best educational outcome possible which could evolve into more education and more jobs which could possibly abolish the high rates of poverty within the community of…

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