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Word: homeless (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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This spring break, while some students were busy working on their tans or watching daytime talk shows, a handful of students demolished old homes, tutored children, worked at homeless shelters, did yard work or helped run a vice presidential motorcade, among other things...

Author: By Mary C. Cardinale, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Canning Cancun: Students Spend Spring Break Hard at Work | 4/9/1999 | See Source »

...home to a nascent guerrilla movement. Occupying Serbs had become targets. On Feb. 28, 1998, an Albanian hit squad killed two Serbian policemen working in Kosovo. Milosevic, in a typical response, unleashed his security police and paramilitary units in a brutal reprisal that left 300 dead and 65,000 homeless. From Washington the killings looked like Bosnia, Part Two. No one--particularly not Albright and Holbrooke--wanted that on his conscience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Into The Fire | 4/5/1999 | See Source »

They send their pets to dog salons and dog psychologists, who prescribe them dog antidepressants. June 25 is the first Take Your Dog to Work Day. June 26 is Why Does This Office Smell Bad? Day. While the homeless go ignored, almost 28.5 million Americans bought their dogs Christmas presents last year. A woman I know throws her dogs a Bar Mitzvah every year. That's not even correct on a religious level. People knit their dogs things. Now I've never knitted anything, but it looks like a pretty serious endeavor. If getting married meant knitting something instead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why I Hate Dogs | 4/5/1999 | See Source »

Through this particular organization, Lipman said he hopes to motivate homeless people to improve their life situations by instructing them in reviewing care systems critically and in thearticulation of their arguments. He has plans tomake the organization politically active as well...

Author: By Jordana R. Lewis, CONTRIBUTING WRITERS | Title: Four Named Truman Scholars | 3/26/1999 | See Source »

Lipman said he intends to use the scholarshipfor his law school education. He plans oncontinuing his advocacy for thehomeless--especially helping homeless peopleimprove their own lives...

Author: By Jordana R. Lewis, CONTRIBUTING WRITERS | Title: Four Named Truman Scholars | 3/26/1999 | See Source »

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