Word: homelessness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...proceeds of this concert will go to the New York branch of the Red Cross, which runs several local homeless shelters and disaster relief pro grams...
Hansen, a social studies concentrator andRhodes Scholar, is the founder of Harvard'sPartners for Empowering Neighborhoods program,which runs education and employment programs atlocal homeless shelters and public housingdevelopments...
...familiar, arguments. The accompanying cartoon, a picture of a beggar looking forlornly into the night sky at a constellation that resembles a dollar sign, is a misguided masterpiece that echoes his seemingly reasonable conclusions: Money spent on the space station would be better spent repairing decaying highways, feeding the homeless of Cambridge, saving lives in Bosnia and Rwanda and any number of unspecified "closer to home" projects. I don't mean to quibble with his assertion that these are in fact worthy causes; I contend, however, that the cause of Space Station Freedom is equally worthy...
Barry ordered deep cuts in social programs affecting everyone from pregnant women to the homeless. He plans to eliminate 4,000 jobs from the bloated, 42,000-worker bureaucracy. ``This is a small price to pay for the solvency and noncollapse of the District of Columbia,'' Barry said. ``We should have never taken on all these functions in the first place...
...array of meals programs--including free meals for the elderly and homeless--may also face reductions...