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Poverty
* All poverty is caused by the continued growth of population.
* Most poverty affects brain development
* Most poverty is created by corrupt governments or corrupt international control of trading
  - found in our nation's inner cities
  - rural based, reflecting in part low agricultural productivity
* Most poverty leads to degradations
  - hunger
  - situations.
  * hurdle in the way of a country's progress. One way of helping lower poverty is by educating poor people, so that they can start contributing to a nation's economic development. Education teaches the poor about their rights and may show them the path to become an important part in growth and expansion of the country. Vienna Declaration also tells this fact
* affects all areas of a child's development
  - aspects of a household, including the ability to find housing
  - children of all races
  - environments
  - every indicator of child well being
  - everyone
  - everything in it as well as around it
  - how ready a child is to start school
  - people severely
  - people's health as well as their ability to access and use literacy services
* affects the mental health of all children
  - quality of housing for families with children
  - women and children more than other groups
* afflicts an intolerably large proportion of the world's population.
* affords a degree of protection, especially in smaller centers.
* alone puts any family at risk.
* also affects the country unevenly, falling harder on areas in the north and west
  - exists in the urban areas
  - heightens gender differences
  - implies discerning what is necessary for daily living
  - influences children's post-divorce family life for the worse
  - lies at the heart of other barriers to inclusion
* also plays a role in the ineffectiveness of the educational system
  - role, and nonwhite women are more likely to be poor
  - prevents people from making a meaningful contribution to society
  - remains widespread, especially among pensioners and in less developed regions
  - tends to have a disproportionately severe effect on indigenous people
* appears to be endemic to the political and economic system inside the United States.
* becomes a state of mind, a fulfilled expectation.
* binds people.
* blatant form of social injustice.
* breeds a vicious cycle of low educational attainment and thus poor employment prospects
  - creativity
  - crime
  - despair and despair breeds extremism, intolerance and aggression
  - desperation and stress and frustration and anger
  - domestic violence, criminal activity, neglect and stress
  - lack of self-reliance
  - more poverty, and more poverty breeds more hunger
  - violence and hatred
* brings with it all kinds of behaviors that have to be dealt with.
* brutal denial of human rights.
* can also cause low food intake
  - force women into situations in which they are vulnerable to sexual exploitation
  - and often does play a big role in a school's performance
* can be absolute or relative
  - an important predictor of health status within a population
  - cyclical
  - contribute to social isolation
  - have a negative effect on married couples and their children
  - impact adversely on health, can lead to social isolation, crime and drug abuse
* can lead to crime and violence, political instability, and an overall poor quality of life
  - place a burden on the child at a young age
  - result in hunger and compromised food quality and nutrition status
  - take many forms, spiritual as well as material
  - tear at the fabric of society
* causes crime is an example of oversimplifying the cause that generates an effect
  - digital impoverishment, which in turn contributes to continued povertization
  - high birth rates
  - single parenthood
* chain that binds man to man.
* clearly affects physical and psychological well-being.
* combined with a lack of education can fuel the fires of ethnic distrust and hatred.
* comes from stupidity and impulse gratification.
* comes in all colors, including white
  - at least four different forms
  - the wake of chronic illness, i.e., chronic illness causes poverty
* commodity that fetches a high price on the luxury market.
* complex problem requiring changes in both individuals and their social environments.
* condition that can subvert piety
  - whose roots run much deeper than can be seen at first glance
* consequence of exploitation and weakness in the economic system itself.
* consideration that impacts disability rates.
* continues to affect far too many people in the world.
* continues to be a growing concern throughout the world
  - an ongoing and significant issue confronted by women
  - concentrated in rural areas
  - characterize some population groups more than others
  - exist because it is tolerated
  - haunt many cities and the countryside
  - oppress individuals and communities
  - plague the developing world
  - rise and average income, after adjusting for inflation, remains stagnant
  - stalk over a vast part of the world among and within countries
* contributes significantly to malnutrition among older people
  - to the harming of nature in two ways
* contributing factor for the recruitment of indigenous child soldiers.
* creates a lack of exposure
  - an environment that ensures the virus is spread
  - conditions for disability
  - political and social instability
  - the conditions for disability and disability reinforces poverty
* crosses all racial and ethnic lines.
* cruel abuse of human rights.
* curse, a sin, a blasphemy and an indictment of the whole spectrum of humankind.
* declines as the share of income from nonagricultural sources rises.
* defeats many people's desire to express themselves.
* denies schooling, but exclusion from education in turn perpetuates the cycle of poverty.
* depletes social and human capital.
* deprives people of choice
  - the opportunity to live a real life
* difficult and complex problem that is devastating communities all over our country.
* diminishes the ability of many students to come to school ready to learn.
* disease of the mind, and a disease of the spirit
* disgrace for humankind.
* disproportionately victimises children and women.
* drives children into hazardous labour
  - many gay men and street children to become prostitutes
  - people to desperation
  - the trafficking industry
* encourages people to misuse environment and resources
  - the use of slash and burn agriculture to grow food
* exacts an unacceptable toll on children.
* exerts a strong influence on how well a child does in school.
* exists everywhere.
* exists in Jerusalem
  - all regions, most particularly urban ones
  - every region, state, city and community in America
  - throughout the state
* expels children onto the streets.
* experienced by women continues into old age due to the inequalities in pension rights.
* exposes women and girls to be abused and to higher risk behavior.
* factor in rural education outcomes
  - the high dropout rates experienced in Cambodian schools
* family who live on less than half the average income.
* ferments conflict, social unrest, and disease.
* financial condition
* forces children to be miniature adults during the early years
  - many children to drop out of school in order to help support their families
  - nations to misuse resources and mismanage their environments
  - people to compromise their health and basic quality of life just to make ends meet
* form of violence and a primary cause of violent conflict.
* function of both the level of income and the degree of inequality of wealth.
* fundamental cause of food insecurity in the Horn of Africa
  - obstacle to growth and development
* generates deprivation.
* gives rise to conflict, which in turn further aggravates it.
* goes hand in hand with malnutrition and disease
  - with illiteracy
* great hindrance to progress everywhere.
* greater evil to society than illiteracy.
* greatly affects the environment.
* gross violation of human rights.
* has a bigger impact on neglect than on physical abuse, though
  - crippling effect rendering the poor unable to improve their condition
  - direct effect on health
  - disproportionate effect on children
  - severe impact on the future of Lithuania
  - way of strangling a person's ambition and potential
  - worldwide gender bias
* has devastating effects on children and their development
  - our society and our economy
  - different meanings
  - impacts on children that carry far into their futures
* has many causes, and people differ about which are the most important
  - dimensions
  - roots, but the tap root is ignorance
  - no natural tendency to engender selfishness, but wealth requires it
  - power, too, a power that holds people where they are
  - severe and expensive social costs
  - various causes, including structural ones
* heightens infant mortality, disease, illiteracy, and unemployment and shortens life itself.
* helps to ensure that dirty, dangerous, menial and undignified work gets done
  - guarantee the status of the non-poor
* holds down labor costs, increasing profits.
* human rights violation.
* impacts on the environment in two ways
  - the self-esteem of fathers unable to provide for their families
* increases among the elderly as they get older
  - tenfold, forcing workers to migrate in search of living-wage jobs
  - the risk of certain cancers, notably cancer of the stomach and liver
* increases with age, especially among older women of color and older women who live alone
* induces migration to the lands of perceived opportunities.
* is about individual failure
  - acknowledged as the greatest determinant of ill health
* is acute in rural households as a whole
  - the rural areas
  - adorned when greatness is born from it
* is also a big factor on who gets executed
  - hurdle in girls' education
  - form of pressure on the refugees to emigrate
  - major concern for women of childbearing age who have diabetes
  - moral issue
  - problem in developed nations
  - risk factor for cervical cancer
  - an affront to human dignity
  - at work
  - one of the main causes of vulnerability in most parts of the world
  - prevalent in several countries in the North, especially in the largest cities
* is also the cause of many wars and conflicts in Africa
  - mark of a potential male victim
* is an acid that drips on pride until all pride is worn away
  - anomaly to rich people
  - attack on human rights and human dignity
  - economic condition with moral ramifications
  - enormous problem in thisarea, and there are huge disparities in standards of living
  - even bigger calamity in the developing world
  - ever-present daily reality
  - expression of the lag between population and technology Malthusian theories
  - international issue
* is an issue in our community
  - that affects our society incredibly
  - obscenity
  - overall condition of inadequacy, lacking, and scarcity
  - unacceptable human condition
* is an underlying cause of environmental degradation
  - many disabilities
  - unknown evil
  - another form of violence
* is as much a human rights issue as arbitrary arrest
  - about food as it is about money and education
* is associated with divorce and problem children
  - many negative outcomes for both adults and children
  - poorer school outcomes for children
  - social circumstances that influence health
  - bad for children and other living things
  - bearable when it is bereft of debt
  - blamed for crime
* is both a cause and an effect of environmental destruction
  - consequence of land degradation and one of the causes
  - contributor to, and a major consequence of, environmental degradation
  - by far the principal cause of tropical deforestation
* is caused by low self-esteem
  - third world elites
  - central to why parents send their children to work
  - certainly a problem in very poor countries
  - common in Nepal
  - complex, multidimensional
  - compounded by issues of race, class, gender and locality
  - concentrated in female-headed families with children
  - condemned as the result of imperfect faith
  - created by inherent socio-economic and political structures
  - curses
  - dealt with as though it had no relationship to capitalism
  - deep and widespread in a large population base
  - deep, widespread, and worsening
  - defined with respect to ownership of assets
  - different than inequality
* is due to the economic growth model of development
  - weakness in societal institutions
  - endemic and widespread
* is endemic in Latin America
  - Nigeria
  - epidemic in the Palestinian communities
  - especially prevalent among rural minorities, who number one if four of rural students
  - even more strongly associated with births outside marriage
  - everyone's responsibility
  - extremely feminized and racialized
  - good and contains within itself all the good things in the world
  - government policy and anybody that is bashed becomes cheaper in the labour market
* is highest among aboriginal seniors
  - food crop farmers, who also gained the least
  - increasingly a feminine social disease
  - indeed the cause of inhuman living and working conditions
  - institutionalized
  - inversely proportional to increasing debts in developing nations
* is lack of income and property
  - shelter
  - less present in families with full-time jobs
  - like gravity, a condition that affects every aspect of life
  - linked to poor environmental conditions
  - lived as deprivation in comparison with the lifestyles of the middle and upper classes
  - made by people
* is measured by comparing income from all sources with official poverty thresholds
  - counting the number of households whose income is half of the average
  - levels of consumption
* is measured in schools by using the eligibility for the school lunch program
  - terms of income
  - morally, socially and economically unacceptable
* is more adverse to early marriages than is natural bad temper, or inferiority of intellect
  - likely to be the result of being underemployed than of being underpaid
  - of an occasion and provocation of crime than wealth
  - pervasive in rural areas but more severe in towns
* is more than a lack of money and income
  - material condition, it is also a condition of the spirit
  - just the absence of material wealth
  - widespread in rural areas than in urban areas
  - multi-dimensional and the various 'aspects' which 'constitute' poverty can vary
  - now one of the main drivers of the global epidemic
  - often a result of a marriage disconnection
  - on the rise in Pakistan
* is one important barrier to good cancer care
  - issue that is related to teen pregnancy
* is one of the biggest barriers to women's health
  - greatest problems in Asia
  - main reasons they end up living on the streets
* is one of the major causes of family deterioration
  - of mental and emotional problems
  - problems facing India
  - more unfortunate, yet silent, symptoms of mental illness
* is one of the most common reasons for family breakdown
  - important determinants of health status
  - roots of conflict and destabilizes society
  - underlying causes to the severe consequences of the hurricane
* is only one albeit very serious problem that many human beings face
  - factor in a child's development
  - perhaps the greatest barrier to realizing human rights
  - powerlessness, lack of representation and freedom
  - present in all cultures and communities
  - produced by an unjust distribution of wealth
  - profoundly detrimental to all groups of society, including the most privileged
  - recognized as the single most significant indicator of health status
  - related to violence
  - separatism
* is significantly related to incidence rates in nearly every category of maltreatment
  - poor neonatal health
  - simply a state of mind
  - slavery
  - social exclusion
* is still a fact of life for hundreds of millions
  - severe, with more than a quarter of the population considered extremely poor
  - the root of great suffering in today's world even in the developed countries
  - the barrier between the developing world and a developed world
* is the biggest barrier for social inclusion
  - cause of deforestation
* is the cause of child labour, and it is thought that it disappears as incomes rise
  - rapid population growth and many other evils
* is the denial of all human rights
  - various choices and opportunities basic to human development
* is the enemy of peace, democracy and development
  - the environment - and the enemy of freedom
  - factor that puts children most at risk
  - failure of the individual
* is the greatest cause of ill health
  - challenge to mankind
  - pollutant
  - risk to the well-being of children
  - threat to the child's right to survival and development
  - inventor of all arts
  - key factor restricting access to safe, affordable housing
* is the lack of ability to access power
  - options
  - lower part of the evolutionary chain of man
* is the main cause of child labor, and both are widespread in South Asia
  - factor that keeps girls out of school
* is the main reason children are forced to work
  - for child labour
  - they are driven to drugs
  - villain due to which people are uneducated
* is the major cause of food insecurity and offends human dignity
  - hunger throughout the world
  - security problem both within and without our country
  - medium in which hatred and cold-blooded oppression thrives
  - mirror where independence of others is reflected
* is the most destabilizing social force
  - pernicious environmental and social pollutant
  - persistent cause and the most pernicious effect of human disaster
* is the most prevalent contributing factor for emaciation
* is the mother of all the arts
  - invention
  - number one health problem , in developing and developed nations alike
* is the primary disease
  - motivation for sending children outside of the home to work
  - product of little or no education
  - reality in Mexico, both physical and spiritual poverty
* is the result of circumstances over which the poor themselves have little or no control
  - human choices, values and priorities
* is the root cause of crime
  - lack of schooling, insufficient nutrition, and inadequate health care
  - many unethical practices
  - the world's ills
  - of all evils
  - scar on humanity's face
* is the single largest barrier to achieving sustainability through the market
  - most devastating reality facing our urban communities
* is the single most important factor affecting the health status of adolescents
  - predictor of student success in school
  - ultimate freedom
* is the underlying obstacle to human well-being
  - problem welfare programs seek to alleviate
  - world's leading cause of death
* is the worst form of violence
  - kind of enemy that destroys
  - violator of human dignity and human rights
  - their reward when they work, starvation when they lose their jobs
* is therefore an important indicator of the absence of satisfactory economic development
  - inevitable product of all systems of social inequality
* is understood and defined by people in many ways
  - as simplicity of life
  - used to control inflation and more
  - voicelessness
  - wealth if it is brought about for causes that raise a man in the esteem of the world
* is widespread and deep
  - highly visible
  - in Africa, with the majority of the poor living in rural areas
* is widespread in the country
  - rural areas of Ethiopia
  - with no sign of economic improvement
* is widespread, and foreign aid is all that prevents disaster
  - millions of families struggle to simply survive
* is, by definition, the inability to consume
  - therefore, the first and greatest cause of human rights violations in the world
  - unfortunately, a common result of the high cost of nursing home care
* keeps people from replacing things until they absolutely wear out.
* key factor affecting health status, and the expectation and quality of life
  - both as a contributing cause and a result of disability
  - reason black health statistics are so bad
* kills a child every three seconds.
* knows no boundaries, nor does wildlife, waterways or pollution
  - cultural, racial or religious borderlines
* lack of goods and services necessary to maintain a minimal adequate standard of living.
* latent function of societal arrangements.
* leading cause of environmental degradation
  - the accelerating increase in the spread of the disease
* leads to crime and drug abuse
  - desperation and desperation can lead to crime
  - dysfunctional behavior regardless of race
  - powerlessness, and powerlessness leads to poverty
  - prostitution, begging, and violence
  - subhumanoid attrition of human body and spirit
* leads to the degradation of the environment
  - exploitation of children as laborers and to sexual exploitation
  - migration of populations
* lies at the root of food insecurity.
* looks at using energies, talents, time and resources for the good of other people.
* major cause and sustaining force for gender inequality
  - consequence of deteriorating or slow economic growth
  - contributor to violence
  - factor in the deforestation of tropical countries
  - social cause of food insecurity and weight loss
* makes an entire family vulnerable
  - children hungry, sick, and less able to learn
  - hundreds of millions of people vulnerable to infectious diseases
  - it difficult to resolve social tensions and to establish a resilient civil society
  - people malnourished
  - promiscuity look normal
* man-made disease.
* manifests itself in many ways and affects our people differently.
* matter of politics, as well as of money.
* means losing one s good fortune
  - more than lack of income
  - that young men have no stake in staying where they are
* mental disease that stems from low self-esteem
* more pressing problem than pollution.
* multi- dimensional problem.
* multi-dimensional and complex reality.
* negatively affects family functioning and children's school results.
* occurs in both developing countries and developed countries.
* often follows unwed parenthood, or is the result of marital dissolution
  - forces people into a present time orientation
  - leads to prostitution or to trading sexual favors for material goods
  - makes deal making easier
  - prevents people from believing that their future holds any promise of getting better
  - strikes hardest among women, the nutritional gatekeepers in many families
* overwhelms many Indian households.
* pathway to depression.
* perpetuates ill health.
* persists in the midst of plenty.
* pervasive factor in accentuating all aspects of poor health.
* plagues older women for several interrelated reasons.
* plays a huge role in crime and violence.
* plays a major part because parents can t afford to raise their families
  - role in the transmission of the disease as well
  - role in keeping people uninformed because of their illiteracy
* prevents both women and men from exercising their reproductive and sexual rights
  - the people of the Congo from affording shoes
* primary cause of hunger.
* principal factor in causing food insecurity, hunger, malnutrition and undernutrition.
* problem confronting most of the world's societies
  - spread throughout the country of Mexico
* problem that cuts across racial and ethnic boundaries
  - weakens families' abilities to cope
* produces ill health, illiteracy and crime.
* product of our history.
* puts children at a greater risk of falling behind in school
  - many of Ethiopia's children at high risk
* real struggle that s purpose is to merely survive.
* reduces children s opportunity to learn, both in the family and at school
  - human beings to a sub-animal level of existence
* relative concept
* remains a major cause of undernutrition and ill-health
  - serious problem in Pakistan
  - way of life for roughly one-third of the people in Latin America
  - at the root of several environmental problems
  - endemic among the majority population and far too many face continued unemployment
  - highly concentrated in certain neighborhoods
  - intractable despite economic growth in many countries
* remains the most profound threat to children's survival and development
  - single greatest challenge facing mankind
* represents the biggest threat to our people.
* restricts the development of the human, social, and economic potential of every individual.
* result of human sin.
* results from believing in failure and lack rather than in success and plenty.
* robs people of their dignity and self-esteem.
* seems to be related to violence.
* serious issue in Brazil, and elsewhere in Latin America
  - problem in one of the richest industrialized nations in the world
  - risk to children s health and the overall cost of child poverty is great
* shared problem that calls for shared action and shared remedies.
* shows as who our friends are and who are our enemies.
* significant, persistent problem in the developing world.
* sin, because it comes from a lack of faith.
* social status.
* societal problem.
* sometimes pushes people to neglect their faith.
* stalks huge areas of the country, especially the rural areas.
* state of serious deprivation.
* stems from fatherlessness.
* stifles children's learning even before they get to school, scholars say
  - school performance
* still afflicts many populations and undermines social peace
  - exists in rural areas
  - plagues nearly one third of the human race
* third factor which affects political participation.
* threat to democracy.
* thus breeds poverty.
* triggering factor for illiteracy, disease, violence and mental suffering.
* undermines the enjoyment of all human rights and impacts on the epidemic in various ways.
* underpins almost all challenges to child welfare.
* wears a woman's face.
+ Latin America, Economy, Poverty and Inequality: North America :: South America
  * Poverty continues to be one of the biggest challenges for Latin American countries. According to estimates, Latin America is the most unequal regions of the world.