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Surge Seen in Number of Homeless Veterans
Erik Eckholm reports for The New York Times, "More than 400 veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars have turned up homeless, and the Veterans Affairs Department and aid groups say they are bracing for... ...
Homeless Vets Play the Waiting Game
Since the start of the Iraq war, the backlog of unanswered disability claims has grown from 325,000 to more than 600,000. On average, a veteran must wait almost six months to have a claim heard. http://www.ipsnews .net/news.asp?idnews=39731 "When... ...
Number of Homeless Families Rises
Data from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development suggests there about 750,000 homeless in the nation on any given night, with about 40 percent of those members of homeless families, said... ...
The Nightmare Is Here
The New York Times columnist Bob Herbert writes that more than four years into the war in Iraq, huge numbers of Iraqi children are finding themselves orphaned, homeless and malnourished. http://www. truthout.org/docs_2006/091 507F.shtml https://freep age.twoday.net/search?q=Bo b+Herbert ...
Gilded Age Crime: Poor Go Homeless, Wealthy Get Bailouts
The Hill by Brent Budowsky 08/17/07 It is good that today the Fed cut the prime by 50 points, but it is bad, and terribly wrong and unjust, that in the last week the Fed has essentially used Americans’... ...
Shelters Take Many Vets of Iraq, Afghan Wars
Anna Badkhen reports for The Boston Globe: "As more troops return from deployments, social workers and advocates expect the number of the homeless to increase, flooding the nation's veterans' shelters,... ...
The state of the world: Peace, War & Conflict
There have been over 250 major wars in the world since World War II, in which 23 million people have been killed., tens of millions made homeless, and countless millions injured and bereaved. Over 37 (or... ...
Unprovoked beatings of homeless soaring
It was a balmy night, the sort that brings the homeless out from the shelters, when the police were summoned to America Street. On the driveway of a condo, just a few paces from the gutter, lay a man.... ...
When is enough, enough?
Liberty For All by Jessi Winchester Feds spend billions on a country that kills our troops and who want us to leave, while U.S. citizens at home go without proper medical care and more and more people... ...
Our "Strong Economy:" A Powder Keg Waiting to Blow
by Devvy Kidd Michael Panzner is author of a book titled Financial Armageddon, which has a clear message no one wants to hear: "Unable to cope with the harsh new economic environment, growing numbers... ...