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Feed Homeless, Face Arrest
There are some crazy laws that make it illegal to feed homeless people in public places. Food not bombs have been continuing to face arrest by feeding hungry people.
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Climate Change: Millions Homeless
Effects of global warming and climate change causing millions to migrate, leaving victims of ecological disasters with no real rights or legal protection.
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Homelessness
Homelessness has become a public concern, and governments are developing programs to solve the homelessness problem, but nobody understands that the homeless mentally ill also need treatment and ongoing community support as well as housing
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A Single Shard by Linda Sue Parks
Readers will see that it is the little things that matter in this Newbery Medal winner -- a tale of an orphan boy in 12th century Korea.
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The Feminization of Poverty
How one social ill has attached itself to one segment of society's population - women
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Mental Health Services Restructuring
Mental health srvices restructuring is occurring across North America and it has generally failed everywhere. This article illustrates why looking at the province of Ontario in particular.
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Insite's Future Still Undecided
Insite, North America's only safe-injection centre is slated to close on September 12, 2006, but aren't we morally obligated to keep it open?
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Is Damon Dash Really Broke?
Rumors of former Roc-A-Fella affiliate Damon Dash being down on his luck in the finances department have been swirling for months now. But is it really true?
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Pet Adoption: The Cheaper Option
While a "free" pooch saves cash initially, adoption may result in a thicker wallet and a happier pet owner in the end.
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Empowerment Super Heroes Missing
The entertainment industry comes up short in its understanding and portrayal of the true super heroes and heroines who perform justice through advoacy for those in need.
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How Religion Affects Dog Owners
Religious leaders from many faiths unite in teaching kindness and compassion toward pets and all animals.
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Hurricane Hazel
Never before and not yet again has such a storm battered southern Ontario. Dozens of people were killed, many more left homeless from Hurricane Hazel's gales and floods
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John H. Payne Wrote of Home
John Howard Payne's brief biography - his life, career, plays - and history of the haunting song he wrote, "Home Sweet Home."
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The Family Movement
The family movement has been responsible for much of the improvement in the treatment of schizophrenia through it's political lobbying, and through their determination that their relatives receive the care and treatment they need.
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Introduce Yourself
At meetings, conferences, or even in the elevator, people invariably ask what you do. As these examples show, introducing yourself the right way can make a difference.
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Russia Invades Georgia
The practice of international relations is getting a bit of a workout this week as Russia invades neighboring Georgia over breakaway province of South Osettia.
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Support South Africa
South Africans have been brutally ripped apart by the forces of British Government for nearly fifty years. Read "A Recovering People Need Love" to find out how to help.
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The Story of Mary MacKillop
Mary MacKillop, a sister of the Josephite order, is set to become the first Australian saint. Her story is an inspiration to all Australians.
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San Francisco Earthquake of 1906
An earthquake struck San Francisco, California on April 18, 1906. This major quake struck at 5:12 A.M. with a magnitude up to 8.3, lasting nearly one minute.
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The End For White Autonomy
European Australians have been deemed incapable of deciding their own destinies in light of a leaked Child Rape Dossier.
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Romantic Gift Guide #9
The lastest addition of romantic gift ideas
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Reflections on the Stigma of Schizophrenia
The stigma of schizophnenia, is a prejudice people experience that is self perpetuating to some degree. As people see people with schizophrenia the stigma is slowly decreasing, particularly since the use of atypical medications.
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Two Tragedies - Zero Accomplished
He begged for treatment, which they refused. Then the legislature turned around and passed a law calling for forced measures to treatment he may still have no access to. Confused? Read on.
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Assyrian Indigenous People
Assyrian Indigenous peoples in the Middle East have had half their population massacred or removed over the last century.
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Poverty in Palestine
The majority of Palestinians are living in poverty. Sadley, until our global society breaks down and total reformation occurs this will continue to be a world problem.
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Find the Right Volunteer Job
Budget cuts have produced the growing need for volunteers while at the same time have produced a surplus of volunteers to meet the growing need.
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Four Welcoming Congregations in San Francisco
San Francisco, arguably America's gayest city, is home to a number of churches that welcome LGBTs.
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Home Ownership Perils and Hazards
Liability claims, unexpected disability, unemployment and premature death also threaten a home owner's investment. Learn how to achieve wrap-around home protection.
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Is Britney's Blackout a Comeback?
Did Britney Spears make a bad album, or do her universally panned media blunders sabotage her success?
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Knitting and Crochet for Charity
Discover why knitting and crocheting for charities across the globe can be beneficial. Make sure to read this week's blog article for a list of charities.
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Stamp It Out
Please support this postcard campaign from Survival International, aiming to eradicate popular notions of indigenous people being "primitive" in literature and the media.
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The Canadian Loonie
The Canadian dollar has climbed to record breaking levels in the past few months. This article looks at the benefits and the drawbacks for Canada's economy.
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Youth Development Services
Youth programs provide youth with services that mirror each other in title and purpose. But, what makes a service one that young people and their families will utilize?
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Advent Activities for CCD Class
Advent ideas to teach children the spirit of the season through prayer, penance and good deeds.
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Becoming a Foster Parent
Becoming a foster parent requires much dedication on your part. Generally, if you have a stable home environment and meet a few requirements it should go smoothly.
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Castle Garden Immigration Station
Castle Garden is, geographically and historically, in the background of Ellis Island. Yet, as a New York City immigration center, it should be a main attention-getter.
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Company-Based and Retail Clinics
Many people have no insurance or access to health insurance. Many companies are making access to health care a basic benefit of employment. Retailers are helping too.
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Foster Child Adoption 101
The need is immense with an estimated 117,000 children awaiting adoption in the U.S., but how does one begin the process of adopting a child out of the system?
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Grand Duchess Elizabeth
Grand Duchess Elizabeth, married to Grand Duke Sergei, fell out with her younger sister Alexandra even while she attempted to help the sick and the poor.
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Home, Sweet Home: Parlor Song
Brief history of the endearing song "Home, Sweet Home" by songwriter John Howard Payne and composer Sir Henry Bishop.
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Jane Goodall's Roots and Shoots
Haven't heard of Roots and Shoots? Read on to learn about Jane Goodall's organization for young people that has chapters in more than 100 countries!
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Leona Lewis Spirit CD Review
Debut CD from UK superstar Leona Lewis, Spirit, including the international number 1 hit, "Bleeding Love" hits US record stores.
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Online Advent Calendar Ideas
Everyone knows that celebrating Christmas isn't just about one day. It's about 25 days! Here are some ideas that you and your family can share this December.
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Personal Medical Records
Take responsibility for your own health status by keeping an up to date copy of your personal health information.
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Pumpkin Lot Last Episode
Last of the pumpkin lot series. After all said and done it was an overall good experience.
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Roots: Landscape and Identity
How do people perceive the land around them, and how is that perception changed by history? Those connections are complex and multilayered.
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