poverty

  • 71Poverty tourism — or poorism [ [http://www.wordspy.com/words/poorism.asp Poorism ] from WordSpy] is a type of tourism, much akin to slumming, in which tourists travel to less developed places to observe people living in poverty. [… …

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  • 72poverty level. — poverty level, adj. See poverty line. [1975 80] * * * …

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  • 73Poverty Row — (dt. Armutsviertel, wobei Row nicht nur für Reihe, sondern auch für Spektakel, Klamauk stehen könnte) war ein Begriff, der in Hollywood umgangssprachlich für die Gruppe kleinerer und kleinster Filmstudios verwendet wurde, die in der billigeren… …

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  • 74Poverty-Point-Kultur —   [ pɔvətɪ pɔɪnt ], prähistorisch indianische Kultur (etwa 1200 500 v. Chr.) im unteren Mississippital mit vielen kleinen Siedlungen. Der namengebende Fundort am Bayou Macon nördlich Monroe (La.) weist Siedlungsreste, einen 23 m hohen Erdhügel… …

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  • 75poverty-stricken — poverty .stricken adj extremely poor ▪ poverty stricken families …

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  • 76poverty trap — poverty traps N COUNT If someone is in a poverty trap, they are very poor but cannot improve their income because the money they get from the government decreases as the money they earn increases …

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  • 77poverty level. — poverty level, adj. See poverty line. [1975 80] …

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  • 78Poverty grass — may refer to: *Any of several grasses that grow up in poor or sandy soil, for example: ** Aristida dichotoma , Shinner s Three awn ** Eremochloa bimaculata ** Sporobolus vaginaeflorus (or S. vaginiflorus ), Sheathed Dropseed *Any of several… …

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  • 79Poverty Bush — may refer to:* Acacia translucens , a shrub that occurs on spinifex plains in northern Australia * Eremophila (plant) , a genus of plants of the family Myoporaceae, endemic to arid regions of Australia …

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  • 80poverty-stricken — index bankrupt, destitute, impecunious, penurious, poor (underprivileged) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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