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immigrants as for the entire population, and there is more generational mobility among immigrants in Canada than in the United …
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Objective – This study is qualitative study with triangulation method. Survey is done to two Masjids, i.e.: Al Hikmah Masjid and Babussalam Masjid.Methodology/Technique – Data are gained through deep interviews, observations and literature studies.Findings – The study result shows that the...
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The Greater Los Angeles Homeless Counts from 2007 through 2017 are viewed as a body of work rather than discrete annual snapshots and assesses the extent to which the Counts present a consistent body of evidence and the extent to which there are inconsistencies among Counts, or with other data,...
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The combination of political and climate crises in early 2017 create the conditions for the ultimate perfect storm. The dramatic collapse of polar ice-sheets, coupled with climatic and weather conditions increasingly hostile to human life and livelihoods, appear to demand an immediate...
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When the Supreme Court of the United States expanded marriage to same sex couples in Obergefell, that decision became a game-changer for women in three areas. First, Obergefell changes women's relationships with men. Second, it affects and alters equality for women in many ways. Third,...
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The World Bank's global poverty estimates suffer from deep-seated problems arising from a single source, the lack of a … poverty line of $1.90 (2011 PPP) does not in any way resolve these problems. We present alternate estimates of global …, regional and national poverty based on reasoning as to what the Bank's own method, consistently applied, would entail. These …
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In the five decades since its ratification, the optimism of the Fair Housing Act's drafters has yielded to the frustrations of lax enforcement, administrative neglect, federal budget cutbacks, the rise of exclusionary economic zoning measures, gentrification and dwindling stocks of affordable...
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The definition of inequality is complicated and difficult to assess, and there are various means by which it is evaluated. This study uses the now well-accepted measures of body mass, height, and weight to assess inequality’s relationship with current and cumulative net nutrition. Taller...
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In this paper, we propose an alternative methodology to capture the impact of the inequality factors on poverty by …
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Poverty is a social phenomenon in which a part of the society is unable to fulfill its basic necessities of life. If a … to suffer from mass poverty. Vulnerability to death at a relatively early age, measured by the share of people expected …
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