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Hours Per Week People Who Live
1,242 wordsPoverty means a lot more than how much money you have, but most available poverty statistics are based on income. Poverty statistics in Canada are usually based on the low-income lines published by Statistics Canada. These poverty lines (or income levels) vary with the size of your family and community. For example, for a large city, in 1997, the poverty lines were set at $ 17, 409 for an individual and $ 32, 759 for a family of four. People with incomes below these poverty lines have to spend a...
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Blacks And Hispanics State And Local
2,816 words... rse discrimination cases, acrimony over quotas and affirmative action, and the proliferation of racially exclusive professional organizations. Every good-sized police department in the country has a black officers' association devoted to explicit, racially competitive objectives. In large cities, there are associations for Asian, Hispanic, and even white officers. Many government agencies and private companies hire professional "diversity managers" to help handle mixed work forces. This is a...
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Living With Hiv United States And Canada
661 wordsAcquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome which stands for AIDS, Aids is a human viral disease that ravages the immune system, undermining the bodys ability to defend itself from infection and disease. Caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), AIDS leaves an infected person vulnerable to opportunistic infections. Such infections are harmless in healthy people, but in those whose immune systems have been greatly weakened, they can prove fatal. While there is no cure for AIDS, new drugs have prol...
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Blacks And Hispanics Racial Profiling
686 wordsRacial Profiling Anthony Harriott's article Presumed Criminality, Racial Profiling, and Policing in America with Special Reference to the Diallo Case is a good example of how Liberals promote their political agenda, while trying to convince people that their main motivation to do so is to make American society more tolerant and humane. Harriott suggests that it is absolutely inappropriate to mention criminals racial affiliation, because he believes that this leads to racial profiling, which he c...
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Blacks And Hispanics Ethnic Minorities
847 wordsWere Minorities Better Represented in City Government After the Progressive Era Reforms? The beginning of seventies we commonly refer to as start of Progressive Era reforms. This period in American history is marked by numerous social changes that were meant to increase the efficiency of democratic governing in this country. With American society becoming increasingly diversified, many people began to question whether the old at-large representation system, according to which city governments us...
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