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Tokyo's greatest shame.

By, Uwe Paschen.  Tokyo is one of the greatest cities on this planet with some of the best museums, parks and attraction one can imagine, it also has one of the World best universities; an impressive...

The Lamb and the Wolf of Japan's economy.

By, Uwe Paschen.  The eternal game of victims and predators or Rich and poor, Labourer and Masters. Maybe even as La Fontaine once wrote Lamb and Wolf in a Fable from long ago.  There I was visiting the...

Vancouver2010 Olympics & the homeless & protester rights

    Hi Friends ! Thanks for watching all my videos on YouTube , The BC Liberals must have a plan to displace street people here in Vancouver , the Olympic Kidnapping Act is proof of that , I live in Vancouvr and I know how the street people live , and they are...

Vancouver2010 Olympic Kidnapping Act Protest ,Sun Dec 13 09

Downtown Eastside Residents & Activist gathered at Police HQ to protest The BC Liberals   Assistance to Shelter Act    AKA:  “The Olympic Kidnapping Act “on Sunday Dec 13 2009  which was hastily  passed  into law last...

United Homeless Organization Caught in Fraud Scandle

The United Homeless Organization of New York City is dealing with fraud accusations from the Attorney General's office.  The claim against them is that for a nonprofit organization they collect a lot of...

U.S. Society Headed for Major Crisis

A five-part report by David DeGraw on the economic meltdown fallout and the factors that contributed to it. Essentially, the people of the U.S. and the world are suffering now and facing worse times due to the...

'Body sold' to Russia kebab shop

Please finish your meal before reading this and if its a kebab feel free to chuck it in the waste bin. Now make sure your sitting down...  Seemingly times are hard in Russia and some of its citizens prefer a...

Are the Grapes of Wrath Growing in California's Vineyards?

When I read reports of huge numbers of ordinary Americans pushed into homelessness, I ask myself if the grapes of wrath once again growing in California's Vineyards.  The classic John Steinbeck novel, The...

Are cases closed for S.F. shelter inspections?

originally published in Street Sheet, Oct. 1-14, 2009 Minutes before the Coalition on Homelessness presented “The Runaround” to the Board of Supervisors' Rules Committee, the Shelter Monitoring Committee (SMC) presented its quarterly report. Street Sheet reported last...

Shelter residents pass baton, ask Supervisors to end runaround

originally published in Street Sheet, Oct. 1-14, 2009 The baton has been passed to the Board of Supervisors — in alleviating the shelter access problems of San Francisco ’s homeless residents.   Over 30 representatives from the Coalition on Homelessness...

Not up to standards?

originally published in Street Sheet, Sept. 15-30, 2009Michael Decarlo Wright has been threatened by another homeless client, seen staff openly steal food and break into storage lockers, and been ordered by custodians to perform their janitorial tasks at the Next Door...

Someone Always Has It Worse

Although I have been “pissing and moaning” at lot lately about my situation in life, I realize that I have it better than most. With the mortgage being our only debt, my husband and I have been able to get by on unemployment, contract work and savings. I received a call...

Homeless Beatings Surge, Videos Online Hits

Over the past decade, at least 880 homeless people have been attacked, and at least 244 killed in unprovoked attacks by nonhomeless, reports the National Coalition for the Homeless. In October, Maryland will become...

Myrtle Beach Deals With Homeless, Or Do They?

It appalls me to think that humanity and human services, including healthcare, must be debated!  Where are the solutions?By Steve PorterThe Herald  Myrtle Beach leaders don’t know how to deal with...

Canadian Federal Program Aims To Get Mentally Ill Off Streets

The federal government is testing a new program in five major cities in Canada, aiming to help homeless people with mental illnesses to reintegrate into society. The $150 million program was created by the Canadian Commission on Mental Health, and will be implemented in...

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