Word: homelessness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Coffey has shown competence in every aspect of his council career; even the confusion surrounding his handling of Yale Game tickets eventually showed that Coffey was working for students' interests. While his actions have sometimes suggested a penchant for posing (as homeless in the Square, or as the "Angry Pilgrim"), Coffey has not allowed his own political aspirations to obscure his focus on the wellbeing of students...
...women who need abortions have the freedom to obtain them? Explain to me, America, where your dreams went? Stop hurting people who are trying to live their life as best as they know how, and look at the children on your streets, in the inner cities--homeless, poor and sometimes abused. Where are the pro-lifers when the already born children scream...
...country's worst earthquake in more than 70 years. The jolt that hit Kobe (pop. 1.5 million) just before dawn on Tuesday measured 7.2 on the Richter scale. The numbers alone told the chilling story: some 5,000 confirmed dead, 200 still missing, 25,000 injured, 300,000 homeless. As exhausted relief workers sifted through the rubble of what was once the country's second busiest port, survivors waited stoically in line for hours for a small bottle of water and a fist-size ball of rice. Offers of help came from all over the world, and as each...
...flesh review Lui and a gay magazine. Said an Evreux protester: ``The church needs people [like Gaillot] who follow their faith, speak about their beliefs and move the institution ahead.'' The ouster did little to silence the outspoken bishop, who joined a Paris demonstration by a group of homeless people demanding benefits. Said Gaillot: ``I'm not ready to shut...
...known as a writer of short stories, and his gifts for compression and a resonant allusiveness do not abandon him over the longer haul of a novel. He makes every one of his words matter; Felicia's Journey is packed with extraordinary passages. Here is a look at the homeless, to whose ranks Felicia has been driven: ``Hidden away, the people of the streets drift into sleep induced by alcohol or agitated by despair, into dreams that carry them back to the lives that once were theirs.'' To take Felicia's journey is to encounter an exemplary guide...