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    If a state chooses to not accept the federal funds for these purposes, it does not have to implement the act. These grants are managed by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). HUD requires that communities submit a single application to be considered for the federal funding coming from the McKinney -Vento Homeless Assistance Grants. HUD…

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    Abramovitz

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    equality and civil rights movements were steady. “The expanding welfare state helped to raise the standard of living for many, if not all, U.S. households, especially the white middle class, marked by the growth of both private sector wages and the median family income” (Mishel, 2013). The Social Security Act (1935), The Wagner Act (1935), and the Taft-Harley Act (1947) contributed to social peace and provided political stability by reducing poverty…

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    Political Ideology

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    self-less act. A lot of the time the people who this issue affects directly have to be coaxed into finding their voice in order to discuss how HIV/AIDS changes his/her entire lifestyle. This Analysis will discuss the political ideologies of Nationalism (commitment to the advancement of interest and welfare), Marxism (class struggle), and Feminism (diverse social movement promoting equal rights and opportunities) this essay will place emphasis on the importance of relief from diseases of all…

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    John Brown: A Man Of Faith

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    young age and believed his faith shaped his views and allowed for what he would finally do. John Brown was the fourth of eight children born to Owen and Ruth (Mills) Brown. He was born on May 9, 1800, in Torrington, Connecticut. “Religious devotion was intense…

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    Social Justice for Persons with Disabilities: CP Focused Persons diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy have faced prejudice, discrimination, stereotypes, and oppression for centuries. According to Cerebral Palsy Alliance, Cerebral palsy (CP) is an umbrella term that refers to a group of disorders affecting a person’s ability to move. It results from damage to the developing brain either during pregnancy or shortly after birth. Cerebral palsy affects people in different ways and can affect body movement,…

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    9th with the help of Congress, they were able to pass the Emergency Banking Act of 1933. The FHA, which is the Federal Housing Administration. This helped people to afford a down payment of houses and debts on mortgages. Another act passed was the FDIC was created. The FDIC stands for the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, this insured customers that they well get back at least $250,000 if the bank should fail. Next act that was passed was the FCIC. This stands for the Federal Crop…

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    Abigail Jane Scott was born on a frontier farm in Illinois. One of twelve children, she endured the Oregon Trail (age 17), as her family moved west, and experienced the seven painful months of great migration, in 1852. Abigail would see illness and death, as the route was unforgiving. Her mother Anne, would die of cholera, and it kindled an anger, as she realized the treatment of women in America. Her father would bring the family to live in Oregon, and Abigail would attend an academy for 5…

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    In regards to children’s education, teachers play an important role. Since the No Child Left Behind Act was signed into law in 2002, many people have been concern about children’s learning and academic achievement, especially parents and educators. In fact, teachers are always trapped in “teaching dilemmas” because each teaching method has different levels of pros and cons for students. Wiggins and McTighe (2005) suggested that for all of the choices that teachers have during a day of…

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    When they arrived at a concentration camp they were still not informed of what was going on or what was going to happen to them. They were pulled out of the cars, women holding their children, brothers and sister holding each other. Hitler's men would then put all the girls in one line and all the men in the other line, all of the infants, seniors, and people who refused to do as they were told were shot on site in front of their loved ones. As they would line them up in front of a ditch in the…

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    Hero is defined as "a person who is admired for great or brave acts of fine qualities". The concept of hero first came from the Greek. "Warrior who lives and dies in the pursuit of honor" is considered as the definition for a classical hero. In the current word, different countries and races commend for diverse heroes, who sacrifice his or her profits in order to contributed more to the society. Martin Luther King, a progressive civil movement promoter, is considered to be an undeniable hero in…

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