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    lacking the bare necessities to function in a city such as "running water, drainage, or garbage-collecting systems." With contaminated air from the immense amount of cars and buses, alongside the overwhelming amount of trash, citizens of Mexico City are exposed to debilitating air that risks their health and overall wellbeing. However, as new capitalinos, or residents of Mexico City, move into the city for their opportunity at a better life, they are met with an overflowing city that cannot bare…

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    Poverty Line In Canada While thinking about poverty, one automatically connects it with Third World countries such as Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Haiti, and Uganda amongst many others. But the truth is many Canadians struggle with poverty as well. There are numerous factors that play a significant part that allows one to understand why there is poverty in Third World countries for example, lacking technological advances of agriculture that we possess automatically sets them back and lack of booming…

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    “If I were not Alexander, then I should wish to be Diogenes”- Alexander the Great. Diogenes was a greek philosopher of the socratic/classical period. He believed you only need the bare necessities in life. He valued a life without dominion and goods. Diogenes worshiped the thought of using only the minimum in order to live, and did not believe in things such as wealth, fame, health, and power. Diogenes was an oddball and exile, but a wise man, teacher, and taken seriously for a philosopher all…

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    starting a life of their own, leaving behind many adversities. As this provides some resemblance to migrant workers, it doesn’t come close to the incomprehensible experiences of Hispanic immigrants. Most of the nation doesn’t even realize that the bare necessity of every single American-food-is handled by Mexican…

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    Building Your Own Bee Farm: Everything You Need to Know Meta Description: Keeping bees may not be for everyone, but if you want to get in on saving the little pollinators – here’s how. Meta Keywords: Building a bee farm, Bee farming, Bee keeping, Keeping bees Everything You Need to Build Your Own Bee Farm Bees have been in the news in the past few years, much more than at anytime before except for maybe the killer bee scares of the eighties and nineties. In case you missed all of the news…

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    the necessities of an average lifestyle: clothes to wear, food to eat, and a place to live. Due to the research taught in history lessons and Frederick Douglass’ Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, however, this belief can be strongly opposed. It is taught that slaves, especially those from the south, had a terrible life. Regardless of the fact that they were given some of life’s basic essentials, the argument remains that slaves were treated unfairly, considering their necessities…

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    of bioethics, created a highly complimented and criticized resolution for ending world poverty. The most prominent point of “The Singer Solution to World Poverty” is this: “the formula is simple: whatever money you’re spending on luxuries, not necessities, should be given away”. This idea of everyone donating their excess income would work in a perfect world, but it is not that easy. If “The Singer Solution to World Poverty” went into action, the world would face…

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    Analytical response In “Shoemaker’s Holiday” the play is written based on a love, comedy, and class. This story includes a man named Lacy nephew of Lincoln and a lady named Rose daughter of Oatley who desire to be together, because of the love they feel for each other. In this play family members tend to make it difficult for them to stand for what they want. Despite the obstacles they find different ways to keep contact with one another despite the obstacles they face in the play. In this play,…

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    Terrible living conditions, few necessities and surviving in freezing weather with little assistance. Sounds like how the United States government treats some homeless citizens. However these are the hardships the Colonial soldiers at Valley Forge had to endure with little chance of a successful outcome. After failed attempts by the Continental Army during the American Revolution in New York and Boston, the soldiers lead by Washington decided to establish a winter camp at Valley Forge. Unaware…

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    rioting, burning of buildings, and police violence left an imprint on a city and its citizens that left them to fend for themselves. Lester was severely disadvantaged and was expected to thrive under conditions of severe distress, oppression, and discrimination. Driving through Newark today, the damage and the pain from over 50 years ago is still present. The preparation of the interview was more tedious than expected. I struggled but was able to develop focused and open-ended questions, which…

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