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the phenomenon by noting that the poor are disconnected from middle class social networks that could help them land jobs or propel...

number of employed adults, with children, requesting emergency aid is due to the fact that 127.5 million Americans, roughly 43 per...

to cast the issue as a moral wrong is entirely fraudulent: the system is there to be used by those having difficulty finding work,...

This paper presents an analysis of William J. Williams' When Work Disappears The World of the New Urban Poor in five pages. Ther...

In five pages a problem history regarding the poor communication skills that plagued a regulatory work group is discussed along wi...

to $336 billion (Capital goes global, 1997). That trend slowed some after the advent of the Asian currency crisis in 1997, but it...

are also seeing to gain protection from the pressures of the street and, often, to escape trouble at home and in their neighborhoo...

(Trattner, 1999). Accordingly, leaders in the field of social work began to urge a pro-active stance toward the nations mounting p...

hes already delivered powerful works on the Middle East (Arab and Jew) and race (A Country of Strangers: Blacks and Whites in Amer...

synonymous with a systems approach, in that both terms refer to "nested" systems, in which subsystems specifically refer to relat...

on that he believes in the Presbyterian concept of Predestination -- "From my childhood up, my mind had been wont to be full of ob...

not grow up unsupervised, where they do not have good role models and a firm structure they may grow up with temptation to behave ...

of us learn about money from our parents. So what can a poor parent tell their child about money? They simply say Stay in school a...

slum" and while its residents had their own problems, these difficulties did not evolve from living in this neighborhood (Gans xiv...

(Youssef). She gets home from her regular day job at about 6 p.m. and then works on her own business until 1 a.m. or later (Yousse...

could earn $7/hour, she could perhaps afford something that cost $500/month, or $600 with "severe economies," but anything else wa...

in the two months following Christmas, and that December, in the run up to Christmas is also one of the periods of peak spending i...

this age, will not yield their parents a sum sufficient to cover what has been invested in raising them thus far (Swift). He then ...

out a system so that those who drive farther get more gas? Whos going to go around to all the congressional districts and check on...

any attempt to better their conditions was seen through direct contact with officials, rather than mill owners. With those realiti...

This paper has two sections: psychosocial factors that affect health and an appraisal of two journal articles. The first section p...

Wal-Mart is the largest retailer in the world. It is criticized in the United States for low wages, lack of health and welfare ben...

of cable channels over the years has allowed television viewers to choose channels more in keeping with their tastes. As a broadc...

additional effort and the increased flexibility in the employment contract was popular. This model may be seen as prominent today,...

valid and offers perspectives that are perhaps ignored in historical texts. As such his work, though possessing a very powerful ag...

for the employee to feel a sense of self-fulfillment (Accel Team, 2003). * There is a sense of community, of comradeship at work (...

advertising in the US Since the mid-1980s, the FDA has allowed DTC advertising in the US. Originally, a few DTC ads were allowed ...

it refocus efforts to spur sales with limited resources; especially in Latin America, an area in which computer and Internet penet...

the cities from the country regions. They would not commute. Rather, they lived in the cities so that they could attain employment...

of Jewish property: I can still feel today the way I thought back then. I wondered: "what will happen to us some day because of a...