Kate Boss, of Cent$ible Nutrition at the University of Wyoming Cooperative Extension service, holds an electronic baby while waiting in line for social services during a role playing situation for Poverty Simulation Day on Thursday afternoon at Casper College. The simulation put participants, who are mostly from area social service agencies, in situations that closely mirror life in poverty in the U.S. (Dan Cepeda/Star-Tribune)
Poverty Resistance thrift store manager Rickey Hahn marks the prices on items that have just arrived on Friday afternoon. Poverty Resistance helps low-income families live comfortable lives in the Natrona County area. (Tim Kupsick/Star-Tribune)
Ashten Hejke, 6, enjoys a slice of banana bread during a celebration for the 40th-anniversary of the Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program last Thursday at the University of Wyoming Cooperative Extension Service in Casper. (Dan Cepeda, Star-Tribune)
David Case spray paints the new vortex at the Poverty Resistance haunted house near Eastridge Mall. (Tim Kupsick/Star-Tribune)
Goblins, vampires and ghosts will be jumping out to scare adults and kids alike at the Poverty Resistance haunted house. (Tim Kupsick/Star-Tribune)
Werewolves line the haunted forest walls at the Poverty Resistance haunted house at Eastridge Mall. (Tim Kupsick/Star-Tribune)
Mary Ann Budenske walks through during the construction of the haunted forest section of the Poverty Resistance haunted house Wednesday afternoon. (Tim Kupsick/Star-Tribune)
Mexico's President Felipe Calderon salutes in front of the national flag at the inauguration of a new high-tech intelligence center for the federal police in Mexico City, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)
In the photo taken on Thursday Nov. 12, 2009, Kumi Naidoo, a South African who battled apartheid as a teen, then went on to lead global campaigns to end poverty and protect human rights took over Monday Nov. 16, 2009 as the new international head of the environmental group Greenpeace. Naidoo, Greenpeace International's new executive director, said climate change makes his new job a logical addition to his resume. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe)
In the photo taken on Thursday Nov. 12, 2009, Kumi Naidoo, a South African who battled apartheid as a teen, then went on to lead global campaigns to end poverty and protect human rights took over Monday Nov. 16, 2009 as the new international head of the environmental group Greenpeace. Naidoo, Greenpeace International's new executive director, said climate change makes his new job a logical addition to his resume. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe)
In the photo taken on Thursday Nov. 12, 2009, Kumi Naidoo, a South African who battled apartheid as a teen, then went on to lead global campaigns to end poverty and protect human rights took over Monday Nov. 16, 2009 as the new international head of the environmental group Greenpeace. Naidoo, Greenpeace International's new executive director, said climate change makes his new job a logical addition to his resume. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe)
In the photo taken on Thursday Nov. 12, 2009, Kumi Naidoo, a South African who battled apartheid as a teen, then went on to lead global campaigns to end poverty and protect human rights took over Monday Nov. 16, 2009 as the new international head of the environmental group Greenpeace. Naidoo, Greenpeace International's new executive director, said climate change makes his new job a logical addition to his resume. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe)
In the photo taken on Thursday Nov. 12, 2009, Kumi Naidoo, a South African who battled apartheid as a teen, then went on to lead global campaigns to end poverty and protect human rights took over Monday Nov. 16, 2009 as the new international head of the environmental group Greenpeace. Naidoo, Greenpeace International's new executive director, said climate change makes his new job a logical addition to his resume. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe)
In the photo taken on Thursday Nov. 12, 2009, Kumi Naidoo, a South African who battled apartheid as a teen, then went on to lead global campaigns to end poverty and protect human rights took over Monday Nov. 16, 2009 as the new international head of the environmental group Greenpeace. Naidoo, Greenpeace International's new executive director, said climate change makes his new job a logical addition to his resume. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe)
In the photo taken on Thursday Nov. 12, 2009, Kumi Naidoo, a South African who battled apartheid as a teen, then went on to lead global campaigns to end poverty and protect human rights took over Monday Nov. 16, 2009 as the new international head of the environmental group Greenpeace. Naidoo, Greenpeace International's new executive director, said climate change makes his new job a logical addition to his resume. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe)
In the photo taken on Thursday Nov. 12, 2009, Kumi Naidoo, a South African who battled apartheid as a teen, then went on to lead global campaigns to end poverty and protect human rights took over Monday Nov. 16, 2009 as the new international head of the environmental group Greenpeace. Naidoo, Greenpeace International's new executive director, said climate change makes his new job a logical addition to his resume. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe)
In the photo taken on Thursday Nov. 12, 2009, Kumi Naidoo, a South African who battled apartheid as a teen, then went on to lead global campaigns to end poverty and protect human rights took over Monday Nov. 16, 2009 as the new international head of the environmental group Greenpeace. Naidoo, Greenpeace International's new executive director, said climate change makes his new job a logical addition to his resume. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe)
In the photo taken on Thursday Nov. 12, 2009, Kumi Naidoo, a South African who battled apartheid as a teen, then went on to lead global campaigns to end poverty and protect human rights took over Monday Nov. 16, 2009 as the new international head of the environmental group Greenpeace. Naidoo, Greenpeace International's new executive director, said climate change makes his new job a logical addition to his resume. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe)
In the photo taken on Thursday Nov. 12, 2009, Kumi Naidoo, a South African who battled apartheid as a teen, then went on to lead global campaigns to end poverty and protect human rights took over Monday Nov. 16, 2009 as the new international head of the environmental group Greenpeace. Naidoo, Greenpeace International's new executive director, said climate change makes his new job a logical addition to his resume. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe)
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