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'Go and do likewise': Congregations embrace homeless communities
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For those who walk by, the statue serves to remind them that they live in an affluent community but not everyone lives that way, and people of faith have this challenge before them.” [A separate ENS story about Homeless Jesus is available here.] The …

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New SAT more practical, won't punish guessers
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No wonder children from affluent families score better on the test. Changes also mean … Math will be more narrowly focused, on such items as linear equations and functions, with the use of a calculator banned on many math sections. The test score is …

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Historical Documents of "Distinguished American Collector"
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Going at $159,900, the top lot this time was a rich archive of George III correspondence with the 2nd Earl of Shelburne, who negotiated the peace after our war for independence. Of the nearly 140 letters, most … “This is one of those rare and …

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“Hi, I'm right here”: An open letter to Paul Ryan about poverty and empathy
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The problem was that he was utterly unable to imagine a life unlike his own, in which dental care wasn't a given — where if there are five things on the list of essentials and the money runs out after item four, you just can't have number five, no …

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Zoës Kitchen parent files for $80.5M IPO
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The company also said about 70 percent of customers were “educated and affluent women,” and the average customer represented annual household income of more than $100,000. The company's restaurant investment model targets an average cash …

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As Poundland IPO approaches, founder says: 'I'm very proud, it's my baby'
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Fixed-price retailers have benefited from the conversion of middle-class shoppers to discount stores such as Aldi and Lidl, with the retailer now claiming that one in five of its shoppers are drawn from the wealthy AB socioeconomic groups. Stores in …

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Charity shops are meeting needs, not being greedy or outpricing the poor
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It isn't the role of charity shops to subsidise affluent shoppers in wealthier London suburbs; and a print by a famous painter or Hugo Boss skirt isn't exactly a basic necessity. I'm comfortable with the idea of … Giving Something Back notes that at …

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Internal Affairs: How did the Santa Clara County Office of Education keep tax …
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"Their district is a fairly affluent area," he said. "It seems to me the logic is that we have a very … This week's items were written by Sharon Noguchi, Paul Rogers, Aaron Kinney and Jessica Calefati. Send tips to [email protected], or …

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Warren Buffett's Politically Incorrect Investments Underperformed The S&P 500 …
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I'm pretty sure items sold at WMTs in areas with higher minimum wages, taxes and expenses cost more than items at WMTs with less expenses and fewer regulations. What's interesting about this difference to someone not familiar with Sacramento is that …

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