Tags: Poverty
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Number of Ugandans in Poverty Declining
From 26 percent to 10 percent in five years
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US Catholics Want Focus on Poor, Not Abortions
Poll goes against focus of many bishops
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Soros Decides to Invest in African-American Males
Curious move considering his support for Obama, who backs the drug war
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Four Things Government Could Do to Ease Poverty
Anti-poverty spending has soared while poverty rates have held steady. It's time to try something new.
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Americans Increasingly See Themselves as Poor or Lower Class
That outstrips the actual poverty rate
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U.S. Poverty Rates Remain the Same
2011 and 2010 figures not statistically different
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World Food Prices Jumped 10 Percent in July
Drought to blame
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Marketing Firm Assumes Rising Poverty in Europe
Adopting strategies used in Asia to cope with falling living standards
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Police Kill 30+ Strikers at South Africa Mine
Marikana platinum plant action began a week ago. Lonmin shares tank.
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Surprise: Economic Mobility is Alive and Well in America!
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The Cure for Humanity's Natural State of Abject Poverty
A review of Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty.
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A More Better Future
A review of Abundance: Why The Future Will Be Much Better Than You Think by X Prize guru Peter Diamandis and journalist Steven Kotler.
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The Tragic Truth About India's Caste System
Untouchables cling to it because they have few other choices.
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Weathering Man-Made Climate Change
Poverty, not global warming, is the cause of death and destruction in the face of extreme weather.
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Back On Earth, Actual 99% Doing Better Than Ever
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L.A. Mass Transit Chief Makes Airtight Case Against Rail
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Reason Writers Around Town: Shikha Dalmia on the Great Urbanization Race Between India and China
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The World, Just Like Your Special Someone, Just Keeps Getting Better With Age!
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India Follows China's Sporting Folly
New Delhi residents need schools and sewers not stadiums and auditoriums.
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Homeless Dudes With WiFi. Awful or Awesome?