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Government Memorandum To UN Highlights "Disparities" In
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Disparities in wealth distribution occur when too many of us take full ownership of our assets, sometimes taking on unsustainable debts in order to gratify our desires, which can skew the balance out of favour for those less fortunate.
Daliah Merzaban: Zakat: The Wealth Of Charity Daliah Merzaban 2011
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The reality is that the proposal by members of the Health Disparities Committee of the New York Medicaid Redesign Team to repeal a discriminatory provision of New York's Medicaid regulatory scheme does little more than ensure equal treatment for Medicaid-eligible transgender New Yorkers.
Pooja Gehi, Esq.: In Defense of Basic Health Care for Transgender New Yorkers Esq. Pooja Gehi 2011
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The reality is that the proposal by members of the Health Disparities Committee of the New York Medicaid Redesign Team to repeal a discriminatory provision of New York's Medicaid regulatory scheme does little more than ensure equal treatment for Medicaid-eligible transgender New Yorkers.
Pooja Gehi, Esq.: In Defense of Basic Health Care for Transgender New Yorkers Esq. Pooja Gehi 2011
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Disparities result from inequity of resources and opportunities, particularly in the developing world as well as from personal beliefs and vaccine safety concerns.
Global Immunization 2010
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Disparities exist in access to secondary education, while the high rates of domestic violence and early marriage, discrimination towards widows and prevalence of trafficking in girls demonstrate the unequal status of women in society.
Nepal's women have a voice in politics but no one is listening 2011
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Disparities among their wealth and prospects have widened following the Great Recession.
Fissures Open in Fortunes of 'the Consumer' Kelly Evans 2011
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Disparities in wealth distribution occur when too many of us take full ownership of our assets, sometimes taking on unsustainable debts in order to gratify our desires, which can skew the balance out of favour for those less fortunate.
Daliah Merzaban: Zakat: The Wealth Of Charity Daliah Merzaban 2011
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Disparities in domestic violence, gun violence, gang violence, gangs, crime, school performance, economic justice and opportunity and social status are easy to point out and eloquently to condemn.
Scott Harshbarger: Yes We Can Reduce Urban Violence (Part I) Scott Harshbarger 2010
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Disparities can also be seen in the case of lead poisoning.
Here's Life Inner City: Poor Americans Face More Toxic Exposure Here 2011
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