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Nickel and Dimed by Barbara Ehrenreich

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Author Biography

Name: Barbara Ehrenreich
Birth Date: August 26, 1941
Nationality: American
Gender: Female

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Biography of Barbara Ehrenreich
4794 words, approx. 16 pages
A cultural analyst and political activist, Barbara Ehrenreich is arguably one of the most astute, acerbic and witty critics in the United States. She belongs to the generation of feminists who came to maturity in the 1960s as student dissidents, and her...


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Nickel and Dimed Information
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The events related in the book took place between spring 1998 and summer 2000. The book was first published in 2001 by Metropolitan Books. An earlier version appeared as an article in the January 1999 issue of Harper's magazine. Ehrenreich later wrote a...


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Nickels and Dimes
06/10/2005: 905 words, approx. 3 pages
Forward 06-10-2005 Given the magnitude of the crisis, there is cause to celebrate this week in the tentative accord on African debt relief that was reached in Washington between President Bush and the visiting British prime minister, Tony Blair. Thanks to Blair's persuasiveness,...
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The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Nickeled and dimed by fees
11/15/2001: 435 words, approx. 2 pages
Nickeled and dimed by fees By RESLER Thursday, November 15, 2001 Let's see now. The city won't have a wheel tax, and it won't have a street-light fee, either, whatever that is. But it will have a snowplowing fee, and the...
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Kiplinger.com
Investing With Nickels and Dimes
8/3/2007: 319 words, approx. 1 pages
How did you get started investing? Soon after I started working for Mercantile Bank in Baltimore 44 years ago, one of the bankers took me aside and told me I didn't have enough education to go very far at the bank. He suggested I...
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AP News
Secret Santa who gave away $1.3M dies
1/13/2007: 303 words, approx. 1 pages
Larry Stewart, a millionaire who became known as Secret Santa for his habit of roaming the streets each December and anonymously handing money to people, died Friday. He was 58.Stewart died from complications from esophageal cancer, said Jackson County Sheriff Tom Phillips, a longtime friend.Stewart,...
 


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Essay Grade: 85%
Nickel and Dimed on (Not) Getting by in America
1,865 words, approx. 6 pages
Nickel & Dimed
By Barbara Ehrenreich

This paper identifies the fact that millions of Americans work everyday and still can not make ends meet due to "unskilled" and low paying jobs. (also a live interview with a Stat Market Employee)

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Essay Grade: 88%
Nickel and Dimed: On (not) Getting by in America
1,767 words, approx. 6 pages
This is an analytical study and summary of Barbara Ehrenreich's "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America."
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Nickel and Dimed
1,767 words, approx. 6 pages
Reviews Barbara Ehrenreich's, "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America." Details how Ehrenreich strives to change the way America perceives its working poor.
 


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