Defining absolute poverty means trying to agree a general definition of poverty which is valid at all times and for all economies â this is difficult to do.The simplest definition of being poor is ââ¦being unable to subsistâ¦that is, being unable to eat, drink, have shelter and clothing.efining absolute poverty means trying to agree a general definition of poverty which is valid at all times and for all economies â this is difficult to do.
Northeastern University (NU or NEU) is a private, research university in Boston, Massachusetts, established in 1898. It is categorized as a RU/H Research University (high research activity) by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.
Founded in 1870, Benedict College is a private, co-educational liberal arts institution located in Columbia, SC. Benedict College has produced over 15,000graduates and currently has over 3,100 students enrolled in baccalaureate degree programs. Benedict was recently named one of the top 100 institutionsin the nation graduating African American scholars by Diverse Magazine. The College is a major economic contributor to the region and South Carolina, witha local annual economic impact of $106.7 million. Dr. David Holmes Swinton is the thirteenth president of Benedict College. Since Dr. Swinton's appointmentin 1994, the College has experienced a dramatic increase in its enrollment, particularly among male students.