Walker stipulates "Wealth comprises all articles of value and nothing else" and The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language,Fourth Edition defines wealth as "the state of being rich and affluent; having a plentiful supply of material goods and money".These perceptions are very different from my own view of the word wealth. ... In The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language,Fourth Edition it fails to remind its reader that wealth can be fleeting. ...

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The Webster dictionary defines culture as: ..the total pattern of human behavior and artifacts and depending on man's capacity of learning and transmitting knowledge through the use of tools, language, and system of abstract thought, b: the body of customary beliefs, social forms, and material traits constituting a distinct complex or tradition of a racial, religious or social group. ... The Websters Dictionary (2002) defines the term ethnic as: 2a: relating to community of physical and mental traits possessed by members of a group as a product of their common heredity and cultural t...

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Poverty in this nation is a universal term. Its grasp reaches men and women, young and old, black and white. It affects people in all states, all countries, and of all nationalities. Why, then, is such a universal term so commonly misunderstood? How can a concept that affects so many, be s...

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