Homelessness

                   

Suspicion focuses on homeless as parkway fire erupts

sacbee.com     9 hrs ago   1 related          

As firefighters tried to tame a blaze Saturday along the lower stretch of the American River Parkway and as cars on Highway 160 slowed to watch a helicopter dart overhead to make a water drop, Ralph Plunkett stood in the...                    

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Vancouver to House Homeless For Olympics Preparation

planetizen.com     2 hrs ago          

In an effort to clean up the poverty ridden area set to host the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, officials have announced plans to place homeless people into housing next summer. "As many as 300 homeless people, largely...                    

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Police are pals to homeless

myrtlebeachonline.com     12 hrs ago          

Most Greenville commuters never see the dozens of homeless sites that exist in the city and in communities around Pitt County.A man in ragged clothes holding a cardboard sign that says, "Homeless and hungry ... God bless...                    

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Micah offers hospitality to growing population NEW HOSPITALITY CENTER BRINGS NEW PROGRAMS:...

tmcnet.com     yesterday          

KRT) Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Sep. 6--Nearly three years ago, when retiree Mary Pierro started feeding the homeless, about 15 people showed up each Wednesday morning for scrambled eggs, biscuits, sausage patties and...                    

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Grant used for smoking area

oxfordmail.net     yesterday          

A drinking and smoking shelter for the homeless is to be created in Oxford city centre to tackle problems with antisocial behaviour. Some of a £100,000 Government grant will be used by the Oxford Night Shelter, a drop-in...                    

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Auckland mayor defends councillor's stand on homeless

radionz.co.nz     04-Sep-2008   3 related          

Updated at 8:52am on 5 September 2008 Auckland City mayor John Banks is standing by a councillor who has asked officials to look at how homeless people can be removed from the central city, saying the problem has to be...                    

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Indian-American doctors held for defrauding medical system

rediff.com     04-Sep-2008   4 related          

Dr Rudra Sabaratnam, a physician and long-time Los Angeles marathon runner who is frequently quoted in The Los Angeles Times on the subject of sports injury, was arrested last week by federal authorities on the charge...                    

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Good times didn't dent homeless figures: ABS

abc.net.au     04-Sep-2008   1 related          

The Australian Bureau of Statistics says the number of homeless people remained at about .5 per cent in the five-year period of economic growth ending in 2006. The number of homeless youth, aged 12 to 18 years old, fell by...                    

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More power wanted to move on homeless (Newstalk ZB)

yahoo.com     03-Sep-2008   1 related          

The Auckland City Council wants to do something about the number of people sleeping on the streets. Its Community Services Committee has resolved to look at greater intervention to reduce the level of homelessness in the...                    

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Interview with Charles Thiel of BasicNecessities.org

designerjones.com     04-Sep-2008          

We're pleased to present this interview with Charles Thiel, a co-founder of BasicNecessities, Inc., a 501(c)3 public charity organization established for the purpose of assisting people in need in California's Tri-Valley...                    

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