Paul Berry

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Writer Paul Berry was born into a large family in the Midlands region of the UK. He served in the Royal Engineers and the Royal Ordnance Corps. After leaving the Army, he worked at Donald Soper's Kingsway Hall mission, and then began a career as a teacher of secretarial skills. He subsequently became a Senior Lecturer at Kingsway-Princeton College for Further Education, retiring in 1981. He became particularly well known for his work in rescuing Vera Brittain's literary reputation.

Obituary

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Standardized poverty measurement

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The demographic technique of direct standardization and shift-share analysis was used to develop a method for addressing the problem involving compositional factors in the estimation poverty. The method was used with the Family Expenditure Survey to measure absolute and relative poverty trends in the UK. Results show that changes in relative and absolute poverty depend on the poverty index used. Results also reveal the relationship between poverty and household structure.

United Kingdom, Economic aspects, Measurement, Poverty

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The reel thing

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Issues concerning a family's deep sea fishing adventure in Cabo San Lucas, in Baja, Mexico, are presented. Reference is made to the successful catch of a 65 pound wahoo, which is later served for dinner at the Hotel Twin Dolphin.

Personal narratives, Food and nutrition, Recreation, Fishes, Big game fishing, Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

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