10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SLEEP ROUGH»
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sleep rough in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
sleep rough and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Teased and bullied by his high-school classmates, Alex Pimentino tries to prove his worth by following the commands of a former student just released from prison, but finds that his real strength comes from doing the right thing.
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Booktalks and Beyond: Promoting Great Genre Reads to Teens
Sleep Rough Tonight considers the urban environment. How Angel Peterson Got
His Name introduces humor. “Sea” includes both adventure and romance as it
carries each character far into the unknown. “Air,” man's most recent challenge, ...
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Night-time and
Sleep in Asia and the West: Exploring the ...
Although both sleep and sex are endangered by lack of privacy, the
consideration of sex alone does not have a great impact on the decision to sleep
rough. Before exploring why the homeless sleep outside, I will first offer a few
notes on how I ...
Lodewijk Brunt, Brigitte Steger, 2004
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The
Rough Guide to Japan
You're not supposed to sleep rough in national parks, but elsewhere in the
countryside camping wild is tolerated. However, it's advisable to choose an
inconspicuous spot - don't put your tent up till dusk, and leave early in the
morning.
Jan Dodd, Simon Richmond, 2001
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The Blackwell Companion to Social Inequalities
It is estimated that 532 people now sleep rough in England compared to 1,850 in
1998. (Rough Sleeper Unit 2001) Undoubtedly such initiatives are laudable in
many ways (though, as shown later, the numeric claims might be seen as ...
Mary Romero, Eric Margolis, 2008
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Social Policy and Welfare
The main concentration of rough sleepers in is London, where about 400 sleep
outdoors each night, and about 2400 sleep rough at any one time in London.
According to the government's Social Exclusion Unit (1999), there are 'very few' ...
Mark Walsh, Paul Stephens, Stephen Moore, 2000
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The
Rough Guide to First-Time Europe
But if you do find yourself having to sleep rough, bear in mind the following tips.
Firstly, you probably won't be the only one doing it, so when it looks inevitable
start trying to secure a good spot. What's a good spot? You'll know it when you
see ...
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Chambers Pocket Dictionary
sleep rough to sleep out-of-doors without proper shelter. [OE ruh] roughage n
coarse, bulky material, e.g. fibre, in food, which helps digestion, rough-and-ready
adj 1 quickly prepared and not polished or perfect but good enough. 2 (of people)
...
Elaine Higgleton, Howard Sargeant, Anne Seaton, 1992
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The Culture of Homelessness
After cocktail sausages and wine in the hospitality suite they left to sleep rough.
Beds were available for rough sleepers that had been contacted by contact and
assessment teams (CAT; outreach workers). CAT teams were not working in the ...
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American Homelessness: A Reference Handbook
The reasons why people sleep rough are many and complex. But we know that in
broad terms that the rough sleeper population comprises: • 75% who are over 25
• 90% who are male • between one quarter and one third who have at some ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SLEEP ROUGH»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
sleep rough is used in the context of the following news items.
Kiwi leaders sleep rough for Big Sleepout
Politicians, musicians, rugby players and business leaders slept rough in central Auckland on Thursday night to raise awareness of homelessness. Close to 150 ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
Homeless people could face £1000 fine for sleeping rough near …
Homeless people who sleep rough near popular tourist spots in London could be fined up to £1,000. According to The Metro, Hackney Council's Public Space ... «Gloucester Citizen, Jun 15»
Glasgow's invisible citizens: 800 left to sleep rough on city streets
And official statistics show that more than 400 people slept on the city streets the night before approaching the local authority. However, the number of rough ... «Glasgow Evening Times, May 15»
Volunteers sleep rough to help the homeless
Forty volunteers will be sleeping rough in Wolverhampton tonight to raise money ... They are taking part in a national campaign by the YMCA called Sleep Easy ... «ITV News, Mar 15»
Exeter MP Ben Bradshaw to sleep rough in city to raise awareness …
Exeter's MP Ben Bradshaw will be sleeping rough in the city next month to get a taste of what life is like for homeless people in the city. Bradshaw, Labour MP for ... «Exeter Express and Echo, Feb 15»
29 people will sleep rough in Galway tonight to raise funds and …
Later on this evening, 29 business and community leaders including JOE's Niall McGarry will sleep rough for 12 hours on Shop Street from 6pm to 6am. The aim ... «JOE, Dec 14»
Authorities made 'repeated attempts' to help homeless man
More than 160 people sleep rough in Dublin each night, according to official ... Mr Corrie (43), originally from Co Kilkenny, had been sleeping on the streets of ... «Irish Times, Dec 14»
Broadway stars sleep rough to help homeless
17, 2014, some 70 Broadway figures will join the second Sleep Out to raise money to provide food, clothing and shelter for homeless youth. (AP Photo/Charles ... «Daily Mail, Aug 14»
What is it really like to sleep rough?
As Simon on the Streets prepares for its big fundraising event of the year, former rough sleeper Jamie Ross takes Sarah Freeman on a tour of Leeds few others ... «Yorkshire Post, Aug 14»
Top bosses sleep rough in cold conditions
Fossicking for cardboard strips and huddling under a small blanket is usually not the way CEOs spend their evenings, but for 28 of Darwin's top bosses, the ... «ABC Online, Jun 11»
