Peruvian Government officials denied the allegations of feminist movements that called them out on what they had done. ... The Peruvian government denies that it is carrying out this sterilization campaign on its poor. ... This is obviously based on a very warped definition of the word consent. ... This point of view is share by many others who the governments actions as a violation on its countries poor. ... The government claims that it will continue to investigate these reports. ...

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Kozol's argument is based on that we give equal amounts of money to all schools then these children then the educations received will be more equal. This obviously is easier said then done, the Government decides on who gets what, so the ladder is not that easy to climb. The unequal level of funding set by the Government leads to unequal education for children. Many people aide to unequal education opportunities, not just the Government. ...

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Debate: Should the U.S. government raise the minimum wage? ... Therefore, when making attempts to increase an even higher minimum wage, we need to stop and realize wages should be based on an individual's knowledge and skill level and not focus on the general American public's natural empathy. ... As a society it's our responsibility to regulate how the government is spending our money. ... Our country is based on capitalism, which gives us the opportunity to succeed as individuals. ...

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The governments of poor societies and their citizens are often powerless and poor. ... Social-structural explanations of gender-based violence are factors such as low income, bad housing, poor education, and unemployment. ... International organizations regard gender based violence as a threat to health or a violation of human rights (Pahl, 2005). ... Many governments in the world focus on preventing new infections. Non-Governmental Organizations are also fighting HIV actively. ...

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Project South(PS) is a community-based, membership institute that develops popular political and economic education and action research for organizing and liberation. ... There was a significant drop in the number of people living below the official government poverty level between 1994 and 1995. ... At a time of greatest need, the government is cutting support programs and making it more difficult for those who need the programs to qualify. So what is the government doing about poverty? ...

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So I will be basing my poverty level family budget on that number. ... These budgets are not based on what families actually spend, but rather on the realistic costs of the seven basic items that constitute the budgets. ... Allegretto) Some of the budget costs I plan on basing on personal experience and research and also I will be doing a monthly budget. ... But now a day there is welfare, which is help from the government, but the truth is not many people apply for it because the money isn't much. ... Society will just have to wait and see if the government can either create more job...

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The problems in Les Miserables include: government corruption, poverty, and crime. ... The main idea of the French Revolution was to demand a change in the government systems due to government corruption. ... Some laws aren't based on truth and justice anymore; it is about the government using it as a way of keeping money for them. ... A government corruption leads to poverty, which leads to crimes. Government determines how people live by controlling their financial status. ...

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I have researched both sides in an unbiased fashion, and come to the conclusion that yes, from one perspective poverty is an individual problem based mainly on poor choices one might make in life. ... One must make choices based on their responsibilities, and then, in return, be willing to accept the consequences of their choices. ... On the other hand, there's society and the government. ... Individuals are well aware of the fact that social-welfare will continue to be provided by the government as long as it is needed and the person in need fully qualifies. ... Higher rates of progr...

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In this paper, I will identify the statement of the populist movement base on research of the authors John D. ... And the government did not make a good program or even a little help for the farmers. ... After all, the populist movement did made a huge different for the American government. ... Hicks is that I think the government should help the farmers to solve the problems. ... If the government and others do not give them a hand to help them, no one in this country of America will get really good....

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When she knows Aisha death for gets water, she feels guilty and anger about government. ... Here, the storm is compared to government; it is shown the government never takes action to deal with the problem for people. ... Here, it is clear to know that the government never putting people first, and focusing on their benefits, also people cannot rely on their government. All three examples show how venal does government is. ... To sum up, based on what has been discussed in the above paragraphs, it is clear to know that water has significant impact upon our life. ...

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The Australia government gives foreign aid to several countries that have lower living standards than Australia. ... Infrastructure plays a key role in broad based economic and social development, poverty alleviation and access to services. ... Australian assistance to PNG in the education sector supports stability and government legitimacy through improved delivery of basic services. ... The Australian Government always strives to deliver assistance rapidly to those most in need. ... In 2000, the Government donated $7.4 million for drought relief activities in the Horn and East Africa, as wel...

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From wherever source these words came from, either from sociologists, government leaders, religious groups, masses, politicians or change agents, a deeper understanding of these thoughts and beliefs (just to sample some of them) needs to be had before any significant change can happen. ... It is implied in this statement that social stratification has a function or purpose that is why poverty, an indication of the lower strata, can never be removed no matter what programs of government or of any conscience-group is done. ... One initiative that I have noted is the fast growing movement being d...

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To battle the increasing population of the homeless, government funded shelters should be constructed. ... If President Bush's legislation is approved, faith-based organizations will be allowed to serve in conjunction with the shelter. ... Not that the idea is not a noble one, but rather because money is always difficult to come by when the government is involved. ...

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In order to do this, it became necessary for the government to start pushing the land with all its might so that they might be able to create enough food to feed the ever-growing masses of emaciated thousands. ... Additionally, there was a large potato famine that wiped out most of the economy which was so heavily based on agriculture, leaving the country poor and starving. ...

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Government legislation occurred in a more reactive than a pro-active manner. It was said that the government suppressed the vagrant more than the poor and done very little until the late 16th century in relieving both poverty and vagrancy. ... The larger town, particularly London and Norwich, anticipated government legislation in almost every respect, and provided visible evidence of the success of more humane methods of poor relief. ... It was wealthy from land and property income, it had staffs of monks whom each had a responsibility for the running of the monastery and it had the instit...

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There are two individual yet tied causes acknowledged as economic and social change together with inadequate government policy's, working practices and poor interdepartmental communication. ... The needs of future industries will be based on greater technical skills and qualifications with greater adaptability of the individual. ... Social exclusion can occur under many different circumstances such as the failure of governmental departments to take responsibility for an individual. This arises through a lack of communication between departments i.e. if a youth is still at school, is a tru...

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First, even though I am more of a laissez fair capitalism form of market person, I believe that an increase in minimum wage by the state government would help the problem. ... This person may only be making minimum wage that just gives his or her household just enough money to get by, so if he or she gets laid off, they may discover that they're able to get by off government programs. ... Working on a low minimum wage all the time to just barely get by seems worthless or pointless when you could get government aid to help you get by. ... Another thing that could be done is for the state g...

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It began to be viewed as a government handout that supported people who were using the system. ... At this point the legitimacy of the program had been lost, people wanted a service based program rather than a handout. ... Another issue is the escalating health care crisis, it places low-income families at serious risk of homelessness, while inadequate government programs addressing mental health, childcare and education impede homeless people from escaping their circumstances. ... If anything is to be done about homelessness, it will no doubt be client based. ...

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Social stratification creates inequality because your ranking is based on wealth, power, and prestige. ... There is such a negative outlook on people who receive government help. ... Poverty impacts the government and economy because it leads to more gun abuse, robberies, high dropout rates, teen pregnancy, and many more issues. ...

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The IMF before giving a loan to Zambia required the government of the country to make several drastic changes in the structure of its economy. ... However, those changes required the country to devalue its currency and stop governmental support for social programs resulted in tragedy for the country. ... The question is rather rhetorical, as it is a duty of every person who is capable of making a change to interfere and alter the world based on exploitation, violence and abuse and make just a better place to live....

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Also, the banking system is extremely weak, it is very difficult to get a loan, and all land is state owned making it hard to build factories due to unpredictability on the part of the government. ... This kind of generalizing, which is in no way based on factual evidence of any sort, can make it very difficult for Vietnamese products to successfully compete against other brand names here in the U.S. ...

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At the base of the overpopulation problem is that people are simply having more kids then people are dying, (UN). ... With all the government handouts in most of the developed countries, people have hard time, but rarely does anyone die from not having the money to support themselves, (UN). ... The government could also help by putting a higher tax on people with large amounts of kids to pay for their impact on the world. ... Overpopulation is walking up the steps brought up by better medical care, lower death rates, government handouts, and fertility treatments making the world head to the pr...

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The government was able to make a stronger Labor Department to jump on this crisis and see to it that it could better train people to find new jobs and to help the people attain jobs that it did. ... This is closely related to the aspect of a parent raising its child, in that they would encourage the child based on their experiences, to better the next generation....

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Because the funding to public schools is based on property taxes, those in the underclass do not get the benefits of a good education that is obtainable to suburbanites. ... There are many government agencies that provide assistance to those in need. ...

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Early America was characterized by its deeply rooted agricultural life. Farming was not only an occupation, but also a way of life for a yeoman farmer. American politics were heavily influenced by, and mainly addressed the concerns of agricultural life. However, those who merely observed country lif...

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