Word: homelessness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Homeless people in the Square, however, maintain that they are victims of bad luck. Asked how he got to be homeless, Juan says chillingly, "Evil happenings, phantasmagorical, evil, evil...
Hailey says he has been homeless since he lost his job with Digital Equipment three years...
While they aren't always treated well when they get here, many homeless people come to the Square because of its reputation for having generous and wealthy students and professors...
...Homeless people are also drawn to Harvard Square because of the high volume of pedestrian traffic, Sudholz says. "If only three percent of pedestrian traffic gives money to the homeless, the higher pedestrians you have, the higher chance you're going to get money," she says...
National statistics say that many homeless got that way because of substance abuse, mental illness, or both...