The definition of poverty by the UN Commission on Human Rights stating that it is "a human condition characterized by the sustained or chronic deprivation of the resources, capabilities, choices, security, and power necessary for the enjoyment of an adequate standard of living and other civil, cultural, economic, political, and social rights," considers poverty in terms of
a. ethical behavior.
b. moral standards.
c. relative guidelines.
d. absolute guidelines.
c
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A. work for impoverished families B. welfare to work C. temporary assistance for needy families D. subsidy for needy children
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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a. reducing racial segregation in housing b. workplace discrimination against gays and lesbians c. sexual harassment in the workplace d. use of race as a factor in university admissions