Word: povertyã
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...student, tourist and one-woman show in Egypt has been one of the most amazing and rewarding experiences of my life. Along with the laughter, there have been painful reminders of economic discrepancies—incomplete, rundown houses with state-of-the-art satellite dishes trumpeting their poverty??and moments of utter discomfort (other than sunburns and mosquito bites) when we encounter local hostility...
...been fascinated by one of the most intractable of problems—persistent poverty??and has been determined in searching for ways to address it,” said Dillon Professor of Government Graham T. Allison Jr., who was the first-ever dean of the Kennedy School, from 1977 to 1989. “[Ellwood] embodies the school’s mission of excellence in public problem-solving...
...level, it seems that at Harvard—the land of the over-privileged and self-entitled—this “their fault, not mine” mentality is wholeheartedly embraced by all too many. However, the Harvard Political Review, with its recent “American Poverty?? issue, is taking some admirable steps towards unseating many misconceptions regarding those in the lowest quintile. In one particularly compelling article about the “working poor,” writer Tobias Snyder adeptly points out “that for a large number of the poor...
...Sayin’ Something” is taught by Jones Professor of African American Music Ingrid Monson and “Race, Class and Poverty?? is taught by Geyser University Professor William Julius Wilson...
...been fascinated by one of the most intractable of problems—persistent poverty??and has been determined in searching for ways to address it,” Allison said...