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America's 10 Most Impoverished Cities »
Posted by: JessicaLaurie 1 month, 2 weeks ago in Business & Finance
To find the cities with the worst poverty, we used new data from the U.S. Census Bureau's 2008 American Community Survey. Factors in ...
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Somewhere »
Posted by: Spadecaller 1 year, 3 months ago in Arts & Entertainment
A Spadecaller music video featuring Charlotte Church and Josh Groban.
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10 Things You Need to Know to Live on the Streets | Corporate Accountability and WorkPlace | AlterNet »
Posted by: Ratskii 4 months ago in Political Opinion
How to make the best of a traumatic transition: Learn the best bathroom options and soup kitchen schedules, carry a blanket and more.
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10 (Homelessness Related) Words I'd Like To See More Often »
Posted by: w0lfh0und 3 months, 2 weeks ago in News
Formerly homeless woman discusses terminology related to homelessness that she would like to see in more common usage. Part of the Street Voices project (where ...
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American children in poverty on the rise »
Posted by: ameliog 4 months, 2 weeks ago in Family
A growing number of American children are living in poverty and with unemployed parents, and are facing the threat of hunger, according to a new ...
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LBJ and Reagan loyalists clash over Obama agenda - CNN.com »
Posted by: engineer 7 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
Clash over Obama's budget centers on America's future, and past
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Reagan aides say Obama forgets lessons of Reaganomics
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America's Least Wanted »
Posted by: ameliog 1 month ago in News
Homelessness in US cities has reached record highs. Instead of helping, we harass and punish the people who suffer the most.
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Who Are They - John McCain and Sarah Palin? »
Posted by: Spadecaller 1 year, 1 month ago in Political News
This video features a poem written and narrated by Spadecaller about the campaign tactics of John McCain and Sarah Palin with paintings by Bouguereau and ...
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Poverty hits 1 in 8 Americans »
Posted by: ameliog 2 months, 2 weeks ago in Business & Finance
About 2.5 million Americans slipped below the poverty line as recession and layoffs hammered the economy last year, driving poverty to its highest level ...
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Where Are You When We Need You, Snake Plissken? »
Posted by: w0lfh0und 3 months, 3 weeks ago in Political Opinion
Escape From New York's cult hero to the working class and disenfranchised, the poor and the homeless, where are you when we need you ...
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The Grace of God -- Michael W Smith »
Posted by: Dionys 10 months ago in Religion
For those tired of Revelation1412 and EkklesiaWarrior's hell and damnation crap:
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God's grace.Read (699) | Share | Discuss (20) | Read Full Story at youtube.com
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The 2008 Statistics on Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage - Brookings Institution »
Posted by: mesodude 1 month ago in News
Last year was the first year – but it will not be the worst year – of a recession. The Census Bureau’s latest statistics on income ...
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Islamist sect leader in Nigeria killed in custody »
Posted by: orndorffter 4 months ago in News
The leader of the Islamist sect blamed for days of violence in northern Nigeria has been shot and killed while in police custody, officials said ...
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How to House Everyone, Everywhere In Two Years »
Posted by: w0lfh0und 4 months, 1 week ago in Family
Formerly homeless woman discusses the measures she believes can end street homelessness within two years.
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America's 10 Poorest Cities »
Posted by: JessicaLaurie 1 month, 1 week ago in News
The Great Recession is rewriting the rules of American poverty. Data from the Census Bureau, released in September, show that during the first year of ...
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