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The shame of plenty in the midst of poverty. Fofack, Hippolyte Column Nov 1, 2009 1974
Addressing poverty. Rodriguez, Luis C. Oct 1, 2009 708
Low-income African American male youth with ADHD symptoms in the United States: recommendations for clinical mental health counselors. Tucker, Catherine; Dixon, Andrea L. Oct 1, 2009 6222
Friendly Planet Travel Joins Kiva to Fight Global Poverty. Aug 17, 2009 453
Still a long way to go for the lower Mississippi Delta. Gnuschke, John E.; Hyland, Stanley; Wallace, Jeffrey; Hanson, Ryan; Smith, Stephen Statistical data Jun 22, 2009 7872
The parent problem: on the persistent link between family structure and black poverty. Currie, Duncan Jun 8, 2009 1382
Green justice: how to fight poverty and global warming. Carter, Majora Feb 1, 2009 757
'I'm not dangerous'. Postel, Danny Dec 19, 2008 686
National Leaders Must Further Tap Internet to More Effectively Fight Poverty in the U.S. Nov 11, 2008 727
Virginia ranks among top 5 states in reducing poverty. Oct 1, 2008 315
Life-changing experience: what gets young evangelicals mobilized for advocacy? Graham, Aaron Sep 1, 2008 775
A problem of riches: how the growing gap between the very wealthy and everyone else is destroying our society from within. Collins, Chuck Sep 1, 2008 2186
Changing our minds: ending poverty begins with fresh thinking. Lappe, Frances Moore Essay Sep 1, 2008 1488
The connection between Racism and Poverty; Reprinted with permission from, "Poverty and Racism: Overlapping Threats to the Common Good," a Catholic Charities USA Poverty in America Issue Brief. Sep 1, 2008 1727
Wanderlust and gleaning with a purpose: poverty is preferable to massive debt. Pinnix, Julia Sep 1, 2008 1024
Poor on purpose: Clare of Assisi vowed to live in poverty not for its own sake but to enrich her relationships with others and God. Today her way of life is not just for cloistered nuns. Ferder, Fran Aug 1, 2008 898
We live the revolution!; They say we are the "poorest" continent, and yet they will not leave us alone . They are all over us, trying to take, take, take! Who steals from the "poor"? Do rich people covet a poor man's goods? Do they sit and plot how to rob from those who do not have? Orakwue, Stella Aug 1, 2008 1733
Catholic Charities USA Global Webcasts Examine the Connection Between Racism and Poverty this May. May 23, 2008 401
Poverty linked to break-ups. Apr 15, 2008 436
Organising informal workers in South Africa. Frye, Isobel Essay Mar 22, 2008 1410
Trading an end to poverty; bridging the MDG implementation gaps through Trade. Francis, Patricia R. Mar 1, 2008 1493
Trade and the MDGs: how trade can help developing countries eradicate poverty. Cordoba, Santiago Fernandez de; Bouhey, Antoine Mar 1, 2008 1571
Tackling poverty reduction: the role of the Islamic Development Bank. Cisse, Amadou Boubacar Mar 1, 2008 1090
The MDGs in Latin America and the Caribbean: employment remains a challenge for poverty reduction. Machinea, Jose Luis Mar 1, 2008 1090
The Millennium Campaign: successes and challenges in mobilizing support for the MDGs. Herfkens, Eveline Mar 1, 2008 2399
The eternal minority: the Roma have suffered centuries of persecution and marginalization. Now Roma children are turning up on the doorstep of British towns. Eleanor Harding tries to find out why--and follows the trail from Slough, in England, to Romania, newest member of the European Union. Harding, Eleanor Jan 1, 2008 2133
Poverty, malaria and the right to health: exploring the connections. Hunt, Paul Dec 1, 2007 1912
Supporting towns and cities to achieve the MDGs: improving the lives of slum dwellers. Tibaijuka, Anna Dec 1, 2007 885
Reducing poverty: what has worked, and what should come next. Richards, John Report Oct 1, 2007 9407
Breeding rural poverty and environmental degradation. Kenfield, Isabella Sep 22, 2007 2194
Poverty and human rights: reflections on racism and discrimination. Cuellar, Roberto Sep 1, 2007 2180
The way forward: "The future is bright for Tanzania but we need to work hard," says Dr Juma Alifa Ngasongwa, Tanzania's minister for planning, economy and empowerment. He talked to Baffour Ankomah. Ankomah, Baffour Jul 1, 2007 1262
South Asia: poverty reduction through social inclusion. Muhammad, Ayaz; Sheikh, Sajjad Ahmed Report Jul 1, 2007 4903
The costs of disability and the incidence of poverty. Saunders, Peter Jun 22, 2007 9655
The changing socio-demographic composition of poverty in Australia: 1982 to 2004. Wilkins, Roger Jun 22, 2007 9889
Population Council Entrusts Citrix GoToMyPC in Battle Against HIV, AIDS and Poverty. Mar 20, 2007 857
Families in poverty. Nov 22, 2006 121
WALES: We're NOT wasting poverty aid millions; Give it time, angry minister tells 'mischief-makers'. Jul 7, 2006 423
Girl, interrupted: the tragic cost of child marriage. Polter, Julie Jul 1, 2006 729
Escalating inequality in South Asia: a challenge to political managers. Muhammad, Ayaz Jul 1, 2006 5418
Fringe financial services, inner-city banking & community-based solutions (1). Buckland, Jerry; Hamilton, Blair; Reimer, Brendan Jun 22, 2006 8556
Tories: we will match Labour poverty target. Apr 11, 2006 360
Letwin: We'll tackle child poverty too. Apr 11, 2006 210
Community-based learning and social justice. Gibson, Karen J. Mar 22, 2006 2052
1m elderly facing fuel poverty. Feb 7, 2006 284
Hitting rock bottom. Jan 1, 2006 1947
Agir contre la pauvrete dans une ville de taille moyenne : les representations des intervenants locaux (1). Tremblay, Pierre-Andre; Dube, Genevieve; Emond, Marilyn Report Jan 1, 2006 7626
Exploring alternative pathways out of poverty: making connections between domestic violence and employment practices. Costello, Mayet; Chung, Donna; Carson, Ed Dec 22, 2005 6211
POVERTY SHOCK ON THE DISABLED; One in three struggle to survive. Dec 5, 2005 195
Disabled 'in poverty. Dec 5, 2005 80
Joke night. Buckley, William F., Jr. Nov 7, 2005 607
Disability in the Majority World: the facts. Nov 1, 2005 877
America's myopic view of blacks and the poor. Sep 28, 2005 772
The disaster of poverty won't go away. Sep 23, 2005 668
Building the new freedom church of the poor. Damico, Noelle Sep 22, 2005 5541
Poverty is terrorism. Moss, Doug Sep 1, 2005 556
Time to end poverty. Edwards, John Sep 1, 2005 625
The Micah Challenge: a global campaign to mobilize Christians against poverty. Temfwe, Lawrence Jul 1, 2005 606
Ending the 'silent tsunami': this is a historical moment of unique potential. Taylor, Adam Russell Jul 1, 2005 722
God wants you to end global poverty: an interview with South Africa's Anglican Archbishop Njongonkulu Ndungane on Oprah, AIDS, and how Christians are battling international debt. Palmberg, Elizabeth Interview Jul 1, 2005 1768
'Am working and hungry'. McKeever, Claire Brief Article Jun 1, 2005 213
'Teach a woman to fish ... and everyone eats.' Why women are key to fighting global poverty. Palmberg, Elizabeth Editorial Jun 1, 2005 2154
A fitting challenge: millennium goals offer hope against poverty. Taylor, Adam Russell Apr 1, 2005 704
Let's make poverty history. Smith, Mike Editorial Apr 1, 2005 350
Deciding where poverty starts: as with many countries, there is no official measure of poverty in Canada, but there are several different ways of measuring low income. Mar 1, 2005 1760
Putting a face on poverty: many think it's a disgrace that there should be homeless and poverty-stricken people in a country as rich as Canada, but hundreds of thousands of us are struggling financially. Mar 1, 2005 1865
Cutting services not poverty. Mar 1, 2005 2452
Poor families equal poor children: given the extent of poverty in Canada, particularly among single-parent families, it follows that many of the victims are children. Mar 1, 2005 2449
A call to action. Mar 1, 2005 520
Setting targets. Mar 1, 2005 2326
Partnership with the poorest. Burke, Joan Mar 1, 2005 2015
Child poverty truly threatens the family. Harris, David Jan 1, 2005 843
Race Gender Ethnicity: Gender, Race and Ethnicity in the Dynamics of Poverty in Latin American and the Caribbean. Brief Article Jan 1, 2005 135
Putting poverty on the agenda on International Nurses' Day. Jun 1, 2004 617
A presidential option for the poor? Venezuela's Hugo Chavez, stirs up fierce criticism ... a fervent hope. Berger, Rose Marie May 1, 2004 2636
Poverty in India: poverty, disease and suffering are on the rise in India devastating not just for India but for humanity in general. Ali, Syed Mohammad Apr 1, 2004 1420
Poverty and other determinants of child labor in Bangladesh. Rives, Janet M. Apr 1, 2004 10252
Poverty and corruption. Butalia, Urvashi Apr 1, 2004 837
American poverty as a structural failing: evidence and arguments. Hirschl, Thomas A. Dec 1, 2003 9622
Toward improved interpretation and theory building of African American male sexualities. Kertzner, Robert M. Nov 1, 2003 11723
The culture of race, class, and poverty: the emergence of a cultural discourse in early cold war social work (1946-1963). Curran, Laura Sep 1, 2003 8181
Serving the "hard-to-serve": the use of clinical knowledge in welfare reform. Curran, Laura Sep 1, 2003 6673
Poverty in Australia--it's good to talk: perhaps it's time for an inquiry into wealth, rather than another inquiry into poverty. O'Donnell, Anthony Jun 1, 2003 2111
Longing for Lula: the election of 'Lula' da Silva as President is a turning point in Brazilian history--but Sue Branford is worried about the destination. (Latin America: Brazil - The Debt Crisis). Branford, Sue May 1, 2003 1362
The divided states of Latin America. (Latin America: History). May 1, 2003 689
Where there's hope, there's change. (International Perspectives). Spear, Stuart Apr 1, 2003 1950
A different landscape: rural poverty in America. (Statestats). Apr 1, 2003 413
PALESTINE - March 7 - Two Million Live Below Poverty Level. Brief Article Mar 8, 2003 203
Human kidneys: The new cash crop. (Currents: Poverty). Scheper-Hughes, Nancy Mar 1, 2003 1244
Brazil -- the black stake. (Lest We Forget). de Figueiredo, Antonio Feb 1, 2003 1587
How we define poverty. (Eradicating Extreme Poverty and Hunger). Blanco, Ramon Osiris Dec 1, 2002 817
Telling it as it is. (Feature). Dec 1, 2002 2328
What's literacy got to do with it? Shafer, Gregory Sep 1, 2002 4321
The natural world in crisis. Brief Article Jul 1, 2002 166
The state of the nation. Statistical Data Included Jul 1, 2002 1193
Obstacles remain to Children's rights. (UN Reported: News on the United Nations System at Work). Brief Article Dec 1, 2001 137
Conclusion: win-win poverty reduction and prevention. Nagel, Stuart Abstract Apr 1, 2000 7648
Economic policy: simulating effects of welfare reform on dependency, work, and poverty. Jacobson, Jonathon Abstract Apr 1, 2000 8785
Preface: five policy fields and challenges. Nagel, Stuart Abstract Apr 1, 2000 1158
Studies suggesting that induced abortion may increase the feminization of poverty. Strahan, Thomas W. Jun 22, 1995 5880

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