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We
have chosen not to describe the details of these cases in these
chapters to avoid spoiling those patterns of survival, but in
generic way.
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We
describe these cases in a generic way to avoid spoiling patterns of
survival for those who depend on them.
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According
to the above-mentioned study, and taking into consideration the
increase in prices, in 1998 a person would need and average
monthly income of 5,643 pesos to meet his personal needs according
to the present price situation.
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Taking
into consideration the increase in prices, the foregoing study
shows that in 1998 a person needed an average monthly income of
5,643 pesos to meet individual needs.
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These
included the vast range of activities of appliance repair and
construction and housing repairs, as well as all types of personal
services and the manufacturing of articles for the home and for
personal wear.
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These
included construction, appliance and housing repairs, all manner
of personal services, and the manufacture of garments and goods
for the home.
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Another
serious question which affects the housing situation is the garbage
collection. This has
become a critical problem in the cities, and especially in _____
with its high population density.
There is an absolute lack of regularity in this essential
service. The government has tried to face the problem with the use,
by area, of large containers, but the situation has not improved
because they are not properly serviced. The inconvenience due to the
odor coming from the containers or simply from the accumulation in
the streets of waste and the health hazard represented are enormous.
This becomes more serious with the great abundance of rats and stray
dogs, that take advantage of this situation compounding the mess.
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Garbage
collection is another serious question that affects the housing
situation, a critical problem in cities, especially in ________
with its high population density. There is an absolute lack of
regularity in this essential service.
Although the government has placed large receptacles in
some areas of the city, the situation remains unimproved because
the bins are not properly serviced. Odiferous, overflowing
containers and accumulating waste in the streets represent an
enormous health hazard. Compounding the mess and taking advantage
of the situation, a great abundance of rats and stray dogs add to
the potential for a serious sanitation problem.
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