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What welfare did for Thomas Dutton

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Thomas Dutton is a 24-year-old Australian aborigine who had a promising future. Now an illiterate alcoholic, Dutton, like most aborigines, has depended so much on the nation's welfare system. This has bred illegitimacy, fatherlessness, crime and alcohol abuse in a once-self reliant society.

Author: Ecenbarger, William
Publisher: Reader's Digest Association, Inc.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1996
Social aspects, Australia, Social policy, Welfare recipients, Australian aborigines, Aboriginal Australians

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Scandal of America's puppy mills

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A visit at a puppy mill in Lancaster County, PA, revealed that the puppies were living in metal cages stacked four and five cages high. They had open sores and hairless spots from lying on the metal wire. Urine and waste from the upper cages found their way into the lower cages.

Author: Ecenbarger, William
Publisher: Reader's Digest Association, Inc.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1999
Care and treatment, Investigations, Animal welfare, Pet industry, Puppies

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Reader's Digest back-to-school special

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Issues are presented concerning the financing of children through college, the effect of lack of sleep on the examination results of high school students and the avoidance of textbooks containing errors.

Author: Ecenbarger, William, Huang, Nellie S., Bischoff, Bill, Martin, Douglas
Publisher: Reader's Digest Association, Inc.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 2000
Finance, Physiological aspects, Quality management, College students, Fatigue, Textbooks

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