When the ground was knocked down to make way for a new motorway, the club was homeless, though it had money in the bank.

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He worries, though, that helping the homeless into employment requires more than a one-size-fits-all quick fix of standardised training in preparation for a permanent job.

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FEMA, possibly ashamed, subsequently offered trailers and mobile homes for Dumas's homeless residents (though Arkansas still had to pay for their transport and setting up).

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All that juice comes at the price of redundant network links, though -- which means the whole thing got taken offline last night when a homeless man threw a cigarette onto a mattress under Boston's Longfellow Bridge, starting a blaze that eventually melted the fiber-optic link between Boston and New York.

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The VA believes there are currently several hundred homeless veterans of the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan throughout the U.S. And though the new funding is not specifically geared towards them, they are on everyone's mind.

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