_ References
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Chapter 1
1. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/2010/03/dww_hunger.html
2. http://www.fns.usda.gov/wic/WIC-Fact-Sheet.pdf
3. http://www.fns.usda.gov/cnd/lunch/AboutLunch/NSLPFactSheet.pdf
4. http://www.usatoday.com/news/health/2009-11-02-food-stamps_N.htm
5. http://www.frac.org/html/hunger_in_the_us/hunger_index.html
6. http://annualreport.feedingamerica.org/misc/FeedingAmerica_2010_Annual_Report.pdf
7. U.S. Department of Agriculture
8. http://www.hungerplus.org/home/statistics/
9. http://www.elca.org/Our-Faith-In-Action/Responding-to-the-World/ELCA-World-Hunger/Resources/Hunger-Facts.aspx
10. http://www.news.cornell.edu/releases/Aug04/Food.stamps.ssl.html
11. http://www.nationalhomeless.org/publications/crimreport/summary.html
Chapter 2
12. http://www.urban.org/publications/411956.html
13. http://www.nber.org/digest/aug06/w11729.html
14. http://www.endhomelessness.org
15. http://www.cbpp.org/files/1-22-09bud.pdf
16. The Homeless: Opposing Viewpoints; written in 1996, p. 50
17. http://www.princeton.edu/futureofchildren/publications/docs/07_02_03.pdf
18. http://www.businessinsider.com/15-shocking-facts-about-poverty-in-america-2010-9#45-million-americans-were-living-in-poverty-in-2009-1
19. http://www.dosomething.org/tipsandtools/11-facts-about-education-and-poverty-america
20. http://www.dol.gov/whd/minwage/america.htm
21. America’s New War on Poverty; Written in 1995
22. Inequality Matters - The Growing Economic Divide in America and its Poisonous Consequences; written in 2005
23. Sharing the Harvest - A Citizens Guide to Community Supported Agriculture; written by Elizabeth Henderson in 2007
24. http://www.census.gov/prod/2010pubs/p70-121.pdf
25. http://www.federalbudget.com/
Chapter 3
26. http://www.forbes.com/2006/08/25/us-homeless-aid-cx_np_0828oxford.html
27. http://www.heritage.org/Research/Reports/2010/03/The-2009-Index-of-Dependence-on-Government
28. American Homelessness; written by Mary Ellen Hombs in 2001
29. http://www.pbs.org/now/shows/526/homeless-facts.html
30. http://www.unitedwaygso.org/volunteer/documents/VCHousing_and_Homelessness.pdf
31. http://www.cohhio.org/resources/factsheets/Chicagofactsheet.html
32. http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/homeless/real-cost-homelessness.htm
33. Orlando Sentinel, Sunday, March 13th 2011
34. http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/lifexpec.htm
35. http://www.gazette.com/articles/homeless-62877-years-average.html
36. http://www.nhchc.org/PrematureMortalityFinal.pdf
37. http://www.womensviewsonnews.org/2010/12/one-in-five-homeless-women-turn-to-prostitution/
38. http://www.prostitutionresearch.com/factsheet.html
39. http://www.nationalhomeless.org/factsheets/hatecrimes.html
Chapter 4
40. http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0032551/quotes
Conclusion
41. http://people-press.org/report/?pageid=753
42. http://money.cnn.com/news/storysupplement/economy/bailouttracker/
Appendix
43. http://2010.census.gov/2010census/data/
44. http://www.collegeboard.com/csearch/majors_careers/profiles/careers/102569.html
45. The Tampa Tribune - Sunday, March 20, 2011 Metro p.15
46. http://www.usda.gov/factbook/chapter2.htm
47. http://www.mypyramid.gov/mypyramid/index.aspx
48. http://www.cdc.gov/healthyweight/assessing/bmi/adult_bmi/english_bmi_calculator/bmi_calculator.html
49. http://www.ars.usda.gov/SP2UserFiles/Place/12354500/Articles/MDA06_FruitWgt.pdf
50. http://www.fda.gov/Food/LabelingNutrition/FoodLabelingGuidanceRegulatoryInformation/InformationforRestaurantsRetailEstablishments/ucm114222.htm
51. http://www.metric-conversions.org/
52. http://www.nass.usda.gov/Statistics_by_State/Idaho/Publications/Producers_News/pdf/Crop Prod0710.pdf
53. http://www.ers.usda.gov/publications/ah697/ah697.pdf
54. http://www.ag.ndsu.edu/procrop/oat/paulse05.htm
55. http://www.groworganic.com/bearded-barley-lb.html
56. http://www.ag.ndsu.edu/pubs/plantsci/hortcrop/h912.pdf
57. http://www.extension.iastate.edu/publications/pm819.pdf
58. http://extension.missouri.edu/publications/DisplayPub.aspx?P=G4020
59. http://www.mainstreetseedandsupply.com/Bulk_Vegetable_Seeds_s/55.htm
60. http://www.nass.usda.gov/Statistics_by_State/.../FRUIT/FRUIT% 20YIELD.XLS
61. http://pubs.ext.vt.edu/426/426-841/426-841.html
62. http://www.willisorchards.com/
63. http://www.ers.usda.gov/briefing/dairy/background.htm
64. http://coopext.colostate.edu/Adams/sa/grazing.htm
65. http://www.ca.uky.edu/agc/pubs/aen/aen82/aen82.pdf
66. http://www.lesterbuildings.com/ourbuildings/faqs.cfm
67. http://www.extension.umn.edu/beef/components/homestudy/plesson3a.pdf
68. http://aces.nmsu.edu/pubs/_h/h-119.pdf
69. http://www.uaex.edu/Other_Areas/publications/PDF/FSA-3009.pdf
70. http://marketnews.usda.gov/gear/browseby/txt/SJ_LS850.TXT
71. http://www.ag.ndsu.edu/pubs/ansci/livestoc/as954w.htm
72. http://www.ers.usda.gov/publications/agoutlook/dec1997/ao247a.pdf
73. http://www.ag.ndsu.edu/pubs/ansci/beef/as1163-1.htm
74. http://www.abe.psu.edu/extension/factsheets/f/F195.pdf
75. http://www.mn.nrcs.usda.gov/technical/ecs/nutrient/planning/conversion factors/conversionfactors3.pdf
76. http://www.airliftech.com/page2.html
77. http://www.powernaturally.org/publications/windmill.pdf
78. http://hubpages.com/hub/Average-Cost-of-Drilling-A-Water-Well
79. http://www.simplyhired.com/a/salary/search/q-Organic+Farmer
80. http://old.globalpublicmedia.com/transcripts/401
81. http://www.lowes.com/
82. http://www.ansci.wisc.edu/extension-newcopy/sheep/Publications_and_Proceedings/Pdf/Management/Raisinglambsonpastureorincompleteconfinement.pdf
83. http://osufacts.okstate.edu/docushare/dsweb/Get/Document-2154/ANSI-3856web.pdf
84. http://www.sheep101.info/201/budget.html
85. http://www.americanlisted.com/
86. http://www.ers.usda.gov/briefing/hogs/background.htm
87. http://www.extension.umn.edu/distribution/livestocksystems/di6496.html
88. http://coopext.colostate.edu/Adams/sa/livestock.htm
89. http://ans.oregonstate.edu/extension/swine/OPPvaccinationbrochure.pdf
90. http://agebb.missouri.edu/mkt/bull8c.htm
91. http://www.wvu.edu/~exten/infores/pubs/livepoul/pfs17.pdf
92. http://pubs.ext.vt.edu/2902/2902-1092/2902-1092.pdf
93. http://www.jefferslivestock.com/newcastle-bronchitis-vaccine-1000-ds/camid/LIV/cp/F7-J6/cn/3501/
94. http://www.extension.iastate.edu/4h/Agriculture/Documents/LHPoultryHomeBroiler.pdf
95. http://www.extension.umn.edu/distribution/livestocksystems/di1188.html
96. http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog/html/pnw/pnw565/
97. http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW000/8271/8014/413234.html
98. http://www.dosomething.org/tipsandtools/11-facts-about-education-and-poverty-america
99. http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1738804,00.html
100.http://ajp.psychiatryonline.org/cgi/content/full/165/6/663/T1
101.http://www.princeton.edu/futureofchildren/publications/docs/07_02_03.pdf
102.http://www.afhh.org/action/action_local_lead_costs_NYrep.pdf
103.http://www.childstats.gov/americaschildren/tables/pop1.asp
104.http://researchnews.osu.edu/archive/crimwage.htm
105.http://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/hrd/pubs/costcrime.pdf
106.http://www.usinflationcalculator.com/
107.http://www.disastercenter.com/crime/uscrime.htm
108.http://www.cepr.org/press/DP2129.htm
109.http://www.bls.gov/cps/
110.http://money.cnn.com/2010/11/17/news/economy/unemployment_benefits_cost/index.htm
111.http://www.heritage.org/Research/Reports/2010/03/The-2009-Index-of-Dependence-on-Government
112.http://www.usgovernmentspending.com/piechart_2011_US_total#usgs30240
113.http://www2.ed.gov/pubs/bbecho00/figure2.html
114.http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0005067.html
115.http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/23/us/23health.html?_r=1
116.http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/2007/01/poverty_report.html
117.http://aspe.hhs.gov/poverty/09poverty.shtml
118.http://www.usgovernmentspending.com/education_budget_2010_2.html
119.http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cb/fri/index.htm
120.http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/deaths.htm
121.http://www.september11news.com/911Art.htm
122.http://www.webster.edu./~woo/flm/homeless.html
123.http://www.soc.iastate.edu/staff/delisi/murder by numbers.pdf
124.http://www.thesolar.biz/SunDanzer Refrigerators and Freezers.htm
125.http://www.northerntool.com/shop/tools/product_200390337_200390337?cm_ite=121106&cm_pla=Alternative %2B Renewable Energy>DC-Powered Refrigerators %2B Freezers&cm_cat=pricegrabber&cm_ven=Aggregates
126.http://www.trojanbatterysales.com/manufacturer-trojan-battery.html?gclid=CM6k4uyF-acCFcxj2godahsZqQ
127.http://www.solar-electric.com/
128.http://repair2000.com/lifespan.html
129.http://www.windsun.com/Batteries/Battery_FAQ.htm#Lifespan of Batteries
130.http://www.solarpanelinfo.com/solar-panels/solar-panel-cost.php
131.http://www.ehow.com/how_7629530_deploy-solar-cell.html
132.http://www.solarhaven.org/StarterStrawBale.htm
133.http://www.strawbuilthomes.com/component/option,com_easyfaq/task,cat/catid,13/Itemid,71/#faq3
134.http://www.inergyhomes.com/articles/oregon-steel-homes-the-wave-of-the-future.html
135.http://www.outdora.com/20480excelne-sun-mar-excel-ne-self-contained-composting-toilet.html
136.http://www.articlesbase.com/bath-showers-articles/composting-toilets-a-septic-system-alternative-1263537.html
137.http://healthpsych.psy.vanderbilt.edu/howmuchwater.htm
138.http://www.waterdistillersusa.com/English_Site/English_HomePage.htm
139.http://www.northerntool.com/shop/tools/product_425015_425015
140.http://www.doityourself.com/stry/typical-lifespan-of-outdoor-wood-stoves
141.http://www.lge-ku.com/rsc/lge/fuel_guide.asp
142.http://www.infoplease.com/askeds/us-home-size.html
143.http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/fletcher/programs/nursery/metria/metria01/m11.pdf
144.http://extension.unh.edu/resources/files/Resource001044_Rep1200.pdf
145.http://extension.missouri.edu/publications/DisplayPub.aspx?P=G5450
146.http://www.treeseedsforsale.com/ash-tree-seeds.html
147.http://www.quakekare.com/solar-handcrank-powered-emergency-flashlight-radio-cell-p-p-50.html
148. Personal Experience
149.http://university.akelius.de/library/pdf/pipe_work__emilsson_t1102.pdf
150.http://www.designkitchenideas.com/kitchen-designs/kitchen-sink-designs/
151.http://www.mattressgiant.com/default.aspx?n=69&model=991412
152.http://www.walmart.com/
153.http://abcnews.go.com/GMA/Consumer/story?id=3425832
154.http://www.articleclick.com/Article/15-Futon-Mattress-Tips/916692
155.http://encyclopedia.toiletpaperworld.com/surveys-stories/toilet-paper-statistics
156.http://www.samsclub.com/sams/shop/category.jsp?categoryId=2120105
157.http://www.awildsoapbar.com/default.asp?pageid=45973
158.http://www.herbariasoap.com/soaps/almond-green-tea-soap.html
159.http://www.audreysallnaturalshoppe.com/
160.http://www.ehow.com/how_7892203_use-underground-air-condition-home.html
161.http://plumbing.hardwarestore.com/
162.http://michaelbluejay.com/electricity/cost.html
163.http://www.byohouse.com.au/projects/cost.htm
164.http://www1.salary.com/Case-Worker-Home-Care-Salary.html
165.http://www.familyhomelessness.org/media/180.pdf
166.http://wallstreetpit.com/5769-the-medical-cartel-why-are-md-salaries-so-high
167.http://bigthink.com/ideas/21237
168.http://works.bepress.com/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1081&context=dennis_culhane
169.http://www.bluerockstation.com/
170.http://www.motherearthnews.com/Do-It-Yourself/2006-06-01/Build-this-Cozy-Cabin.aspx?
171.http://www.alstrongwood.com/whyloghomes.htm
172.http://www.midwestweekends.com/plan_a_trip/history_heritage/frontier_history/sod_house.html
173.http://www.westegg.com/inflation/
174.http://www.shawnature.org/about/sodhouse.aspx
175.http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ne/topic/resources/NSHS/EDLFT/edlft03.html
176.http://earthsci.org/education/fieldsk/container/container.html
177.http://www.xe.com/ucc/convert/?Amount=16000&From=AUD&To=USD
178.http://www.metric-conversions.org/area/square-meters-to-square-feet-table.htm
179.http://www.inergyhomes.com/articles/oregon-steel-homes-the-wave-of-the-future.html
180.http://www.shelter-kit.com/kits.php?kit=lofthouse
181.http://www.simondale.net/house/
182.http://www.xe.com/ucc/convert/?Amount=3000&From=GBP&To=USD
183.http://www.earthblockinc.com/overview.htm
184.http://shelterseeker.blogspot.com/
185.http://www.sustainablebuild.co.uk/CobBuilding.html
186.http://www.greenhomebuilding.com/QandA/financial/cost.htm
187.http://www.motherearthnews.com/Do-It-Yourself/Earthbag-Building-Garden-Shed.aspx?
188.http://www.allbay.com/roofmaintenance.htm
189.http://www.costhelper.com/cost/home-garden/roof.html
190.http://www.newint.org/features/2007/07/01/tips/
191.http://www.livingroofs.org.nz/page/24-benefits+economic-benefits#extend
192.http://www.homedepot.com/
193.http://www.nachi.org/life-expectancy.htm
194.http://rammedearth.davis.net.au/refaq.php#26
195.http://www.xe.com/
196.http://www.google.com/
197.http://www.forgreenies.com/rammed-earth-houses
198.http://www.motherearthnews.com/Green-Homes/1981-03-01/The-Owner-Built-Clay-Home.aspx?page=7
199.http://usgovinfo.about.com/cs/healthmedical/a/drugabuse.htm
200.http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/Resources/DatabaseResources/QuickFacts/EconomicData/Pages/cost2.aspx
201.http://www.usinflationcalculator.com/
Chapter 1
1. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/2010/03/dww_hunger.html
2. http://www.fns.usda.gov/wic/WIC-Fact-Sheet.pdf
3. http://www.fns.usda.gov/cnd/lunch/AboutLunch/NSLPFactSheet.pdf
4. http://www.usatoday.com/news/health/2009-11-02-food-stamps_N.htm
5. http://www.frac.org/html/hunger_in_the_us/hunger_index.html
6. http://annualreport.feedingamerica.org/misc/FeedingAmerica_2010_Annual_Report.pdf
7. U.S. Department of Agriculture
8. http://www.hungerplus.org/home/statistics/
9. http://www.elca.org/Our-Faith-In-Action/Responding-to-the-World/ELCA-World-Hunger/Resources/Hunger-Facts.aspx
10. http://www.news.cornell.edu/releases/Aug04/Food.stamps.ssl.html
11. http://www.nationalhomeless.org/publications/crimreport/summary.html
Chapter 2
12. http://www.urban.org/publications/411956.html
13. http://www.nber.org/digest/aug06/w11729.html
14. http://www.endhomelessness.org
15. http://www.cbpp.org/files/1-22-09bud.pdf
16. The Homeless: Opposing Viewpoints; written in 1996, p. 50
17. http://www.princeton.edu/futureofchildren/publications/docs/07_02_03.pdf
18. http://www.businessinsider.com/15-shocking-facts-about-poverty-in-america-2010-9#45-million-americans-were-living-in-poverty-in-2009-1
19. http://www.dosomething.org/tipsandtools/11-facts-about-education-and-poverty-america
20. http://www.dol.gov/whd/minwage/america.htm
21. America’s New War on Poverty; Written in 1995
22. Inequality Matters - The Growing Economic Divide in America and its Poisonous Consequences; written in 2005
23. Sharing the Harvest - A Citizens Guide to Community Supported Agriculture; written by Elizabeth Henderson in 2007
24. http://www.census.gov/prod/2010pubs/p70-121.pdf
25. http://www.federalbudget.com/
Chapter 3
26. http://www.forbes.com/2006/08/25/us-homeless-aid-cx_np_0828oxford.html
27. http://www.heritage.org/Research/Reports/2010/03/The-2009-Index-of-Dependence-on-Government
28. American Homelessness; written by Mary Ellen Hombs in 2001
29. http://www.pbs.org/now/shows/526/homeless-facts.html
30. http://www.unitedwaygso.org/volunteer/documents/VCHousing_and_Homelessness.pdf
31. http://www.cohhio.org/resources/factsheets/Chicagofactsheet.html
32. http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/homeless/real-cost-homelessness.htm
33. Orlando Sentinel, Sunday, March 13th 2011
34. http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/lifexpec.htm
35. http://www.gazette.com/articles/homeless-62877-years-average.html
36. http://www.nhchc.org/PrematureMortalityFinal.pdf
37. http://www.womensviewsonnews.org/2010/12/one-in-five-homeless-women-turn-to-prostitution/
38. http://www.prostitutionresearch.com/factsheet.html
39. http://www.nationalhomeless.org/factsheets/hatecrimes.html
Chapter 4
40. http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0032551/quotes
Conclusion
41. http://people-press.org/report/?pageid=753
42. http://money.cnn.com/news/storysupplement/economy/bailouttracker/
Appendix
43. http://2010.census.gov/2010census/data/
44. http://www.collegeboard.com/csearch/majors_careers/profiles/careers/102569.html
45. The Tampa Tribune - Sunday, March 20, 2011 Metro p.15
46. http://www.usda.gov/factbook/chapter2.htm
47. http://www.mypyramid.gov/mypyramid/index.aspx
48. http://www.cdc.gov/healthyweight/assessing/bmi/adult_bmi/english_bmi_calculator/bmi_calculator.html
49. http://www.ars.usda.gov/SP2UserFiles/Place/12354500/Articles/MDA06_FruitWgt.pdf
50. http://www.fda.gov/Food/LabelingNutrition/FoodLabelingGuidanceRegulatoryInformation/InformationforRestaurantsRetailEstablishments/ucm114222.htm
51. http://www.metric-conversions.org/
52. http://www.nass.usda.gov/Statistics_by_State/Idaho/Publications/Producers_News/pdf/Crop Prod0710.pdf
53. http://www.ers.usda.gov/publications/ah697/ah697.pdf
54. http://www.ag.ndsu.edu/procrop/oat/paulse05.htm
55. http://www.groworganic.com/bearded-barley-lb.html
56. http://www.ag.ndsu.edu/pubs/plantsci/hortcrop/h912.pdf
57. http://www.extension.iastate.edu/publications/pm819.pdf
58. http://extension.missouri.edu/publications/DisplayPub.aspx?P=G4020
59. http://www.mainstreetseedandsupply.com/Bulk_Vegetable_Seeds_s/55.htm
60. http://www.nass.usda.gov/Statistics_by_State/.../FRUIT/FRUIT% 20YIELD.XLS
61. http://pubs.ext.vt.edu/426/426-841/426-841.html
62. http://www.willisorchards.com/
63. http://www.ers.usda.gov/briefing/dairy/background.htm
64. http://coopext.colostate.edu/Adams/sa/grazing.htm
65. http://www.ca.uky.edu/agc/pubs/aen/aen82/aen82.pdf
66. http://www.lesterbuildings.com/ourbuildings/faqs.cfm
67. http://www.extension.umn.edu/beef/components/homestudy/plesson3a.pdf
68. http://aces.nmsu.edu/pubs/_h/h-119.pdf
69. http://www.uaex.edu/Other_Areas/publications/PDF/FSA-3009.pdf
70. http://marketnews.usda.gov/gear/browseby/txt/SJ_LS850.TXT
71. http://www.ag.ndsu.edu/pubs/ansci/livestoc/as954w.htm
72. http://www.ers.usda.gov/publications/agoutlook/dec1997/ao247a.pdf
73. http://www.ag.ndsu.edu/pubs/ansci/beef/as1163-1.htm
74. http://www.abe.psu.edu/extension/factsheets/f/F195.pdf
75. http://www.mn.nrcs.usda.gov/technical/ecs/nutrient/planning/conversion factors/conversionfactors3.pdf
76. http://www.airliftech.com/page2.html
77. http://www.powernaturally.org/publications/windmill.pdf
78. http://hubpages.com/hub/Average-Cost-of-Drilling-A-Water-Well
79. http://www.simplyhired.com/a/salary/search/q-Organic+Farmer
80. http://old.globalpublicmedia.com/transcripts/401
81. http://www.lowes.com/
82. http://www.ansci.wisc.edu/extension-newcopy/sheep/Publications_and_Proceedings/Pdf/Management/Raisinglambsonpastureorincompleteconfinement.pdf
83. http://osufacts.okstate.edu/docushare/dsweb/Get/Document-2154/ANSI-3856web.pdf
84. http://www.sheep101.info/201/budget.html
85. http://www.americanlisted.com/
86. http://www.ers.usda.gov/briefing/hogs/background.htm
87. http://www.extension.umn.edu/distribution/livestocksystems/di6496.html
88. http://coopext.colostate.edu/Adams/sa/livestock.htm
89. http://ans.oregonstate.edu/extension/swine/OPPvaccinationbrochure.pdf
90. http://agebb.missouri.edu/mkt/bull8c.htm
91. http://www.wvu.edu/~exten/infores/pubs/livepoul/pfs17.pdf
92. http://pubs.ext.vt.edu/2902/2902-1092/2902-1092.pdf
93. http://www.jefferslivestock.com/newcastle-bronchitis-vaccine-1000-ds/camid/LIV/cp/F7-J6/cn/3501/
94. http://www.extension.iastate.edu/4h/Agriculture/Documents/LHPoultryHomeBroiler.pdf
95. http://www.extension.umn.edu/distribution/livestocksystems/di1188.html
96. http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog/html/pnw/pnw565/
97. http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW000/8271/8014/413234.html
98. http://www.dosomething.org/tipsandtools/11-facts-about-education-and-poverty-america
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100.http://ajp.psychiatryonline.org/cgi/content/full/165/6/663/T1
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