316-330 Flashcards

1
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food stamps

A

Nutrition assistance program

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2
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eligible for

A

qualify for

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3
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earning a living wage

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having low income

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4
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assist them financially

A

EX: thisprogramwasestablishedtosomewhat assist themfinanciallysotheycanaffordhealthy food

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5
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a certain threshold

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a certain point OR a certain level

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6
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deviate from its core purpose

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lose its focus
moveawayfromitsfocus
EX: Thegovernmentslosetheirfocus=> Thegovernments
deviate fromtheir corepurpose

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7
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gain financial advantage

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take money

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8
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rampant

(Be careful!
“Rampant” is not equal “popular”.
EX: Rampant violence, rampant inflation
(getting out of control, widespread))

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spreading, popular (in a bad way)

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9
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you are asked to

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you should

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10
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take steps to

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start to

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11
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mitigate the damage

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minimize the damage

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12
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financial institutions

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banks

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13
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fraudulent activities

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llegal activities

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14
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reimburse the losses

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give you back the lost money

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15
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prevent it from happening

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EX: Becauseidentitytheftisveryrampant,oneisaskedto
activelypreventitfromhappeningby establishingseveral
layersofprotectionratherthan waitinguntilithappens

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16
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the exposure to the risk

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reduce the chance of being at risk

17
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Banks –> Financial institutions
Schools –> Educational institutions
University/College –> Post-secondary institutions

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The level of word