«HOMELESS»的英语 引用
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homeless的知名引用和例句
We just can't stop people from being homeless if that's their choice.
When I was 19 years old, both of my parents died in the same year; my mom of cancer and my dad in a car accident. Through the next two or three years and a series of bad decisions - all my own, I might add - I ended up literally homeless, before that was even a word. I even slept occasionally under a pier on the Gulf Coast.
Many foster children have had difficulty making the transition to independent living. Several are homeless, become single parents, commit crimes, or live in poverty. They are also frequent targets of crime.
You can spend the money on new housing for poor people and the homeless, or you can spend it on a football stadium or a golf course.
Starbucks is the last public space with chairs. It's a shower for homeless people. And it's a place you can write all day. The baristas don't glare at you. They don't even look at you.
In June 2010, I moved out of my apartment and I have been mostly homeless ever since, off and on. I just live in Airbnb apartments and I check in every week in different homes in San Francisco.
With a track like 'White Christmas,' everybody has done that song in every format you can imagine, so I just looked at the chords at that particular song and what chords would make it work. That's kind of quite a sad song, and I had this idea of someone singing it in the subway, someone who is homeless, old and sad.
I grew up with a family that had very little and were at times homeless.
When I was living in New York and didn't have a penny to my name, I would walk around the streets and occasionally I would see an alcove or something. And I'd think, that'll be good, that'll be a good spot for me when I'm homeless.
I was planning on my future as a homeless person. I had a really good spot picked out.
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By the late 1980s, the homeless were everywhere--a grim reminder of America's social and economic troubles. Renowned social analyst Jencks discusses the causes and extent of this problem and what can be done about it.
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Address Unknown: The
Homeless in America
Finding the origins of the problem to be social and political rather than economic, Wright (human relations, Tulane) outlines remedies based on existing and modified social and health services. Paper edition (unseen), $14.95.
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Tell them who I am: the lives of
homeless women
An investigation into the lives of homeless women, based on firsthand encounters and interviews, describes how they meet their most basic needs, the reasons for their homelessness, their personal struggles, and the sobering obstacles they ...
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Being Young and
Homeless: Understanding how Youth Enter and ...
This insightful book is relevant for students and practitioners of social work, sociology, social administration, and public policy.
Homeless looks at what it means to be without a home, both in the developed and developing worlds.
A first-person narrative tells the story of young, hope-filled Mikey and his family and their stay in an emergency shelter and at New York City's Henry Street Settlement Urban Family Center
Then she finds a group of strays living in the wild, and knows she can domesticate them—even though she’s been told that these are feral cats, who see humans as their enemies.
Laurie Halse Anderson,
2007
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Reading the
Homeless: The Media's Image of
Homeless Culture
Examines the various ways--both verbal and visual--in which the media have portrayed the homeless over the last 20 years.
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Homeless: Poverty and Place in Urban America
Homeless explores the efforts of private and public institutions to solve the problem of homelessness by tracing the rise and fall of skid rows in America through the lens of New York's Bowery.
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When a Homeless Man Began to Scuffle With a Security Guard …
When a security guard and a homeless man began to scuffle, Philadelphia's mayor stepped in. WPVI-TV reported that the “unusual situation” ... «TheBlaze.com, 七月 15»
Homeless reassured on pope - Philly.com
George Creamer, a homeless man, had an altercation with a member of Mayor Nutter's security detail. Creamer said he was concerned about ... «Philly.com, 七月 15»
'Inhumane' Auckland city businesses drenching homeless with water
Auckland business owners are dousing homeless people outside with water in an effort to shoo them away from their shop fronts, but critics are calling the ... «TVNZ, 七月 15»
S.F. homeless population getting sicker, older, survey says - SFGate
The number of homeless people on San Francisco's streets has stubbornly remained nearly the same over the past two years — and that ... «SFGate, 七月 15»
Undercover reporter exposes intolerance for homeless people …
There's plenty of love for the homeless at City Hall — just not outside Gracie Mansion. A Post reporter who went undercover as a vagrant ... «New York Post, 七月 15»
Vigil held for murdered homeless man as family wants answers
(WHAS11) -- Family and friends of 65-year-old Fredrick Baker are pushing for answers in his murder. Baker, who was homeless and living with ... «WHAS 11.com, 七月 15»
Cold weather in Sydney claims homeless woman - News.com.au
HOMELESS people from southern Australian states have hitchhiked north desperate to escape the freezing nights, which appears to have ... «NEWS.com.au, 七月 15»
L.A.'s Plan for Homelessness: A War on the Homeless? - CityLab
Now More Than Ever, It Sucks to Be Homeless in L.A.. Tough new ordinances seek to seize the property of homeless people across the city. «CityLab, 七月 15»
Homeless veterans: Let's give our vets the homes, dignity and …
Bowles and other job-ready veterans who are homeless or on the brink of homelessness can now turn to the program for help finding the types ... «Fox News, 七月 15»
Homeless advocates protest outside Daytona Beach City Hall for …
Dozens of protestors gathered outside Daytona Beach City Hall Wednesday to voice that they don't want to wait any longer for a new homeless ... «WFTV Orlando, 七月 15»