Sentences with phrase «about economic class»

Interacting with religion's potency in American culture has been an ambivalence about economic class.

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In recent days, Sanders has stumped with striking Verizon workers, railing about large corporations destroying the middle class through cost - cutting and low wages that create economic stagnation and widen the gulf between the 1 percenters and everyone else.

«We welcome any opportunity to work with lawmakers and regulators who want to learn more about how home sharing helps the middle class address the issue of economic inequality.»

We were curious about how last year's class was faring in the economic swoon, so we reached out to the No. 1 companies in each industry category.

It's about whether the middle class can dedicate its purchasing power to productive economic activity instead.

This has happened «even as concern was rising about the plight of the middle class and the growing economic inequality in America.»

Dear Mr. Mehran: We are writing to offer you our view about the urgency of appointing an individual who deeply understands the economic realities facing working class Americans to serve as President of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco.

We've heard a lot about the economic decline of the middle class.

Caring in a pastoral way about these larger contexts means, in part, exploring the needs of those who are underserved and who lack access to necessary support systems because of race, economic class, gender or sexual orientation.

A sociologist like William Julius Wilson can underline the importance of economic factors, pointing to the precipitous decline in manufacturing, and at the same time write frankly about the destructive influence of ghetto culture which lacks a viable middle class that once served as a «social buffer.

As people mature they come to care about those who are remote in terms of class, economic status, race, and geography.

Whatever doubts may exist about the sources of this democracy, there can be none about the chief source of the morality that gives it life and substance... [From the Hebrew tradition, via the Puritans, come] the contract and all its corollaries; the higher law as something more than a «brooding omnipresence in the sky»; the concept of the competent and responsible individual; certain key ingredients of economic individualism; the insistence on a citizenry educated to understand its rights and duties; and the middle - class virtues, that high plateau of moral stability on which, so Americans believe, successful democracy must always build [Seedtime of the Republic (Harcourt, Brace, 1953, p. 55)-RSB-.

What form does pastoral care take in a parish bleeding from internal conflicts about life and ministry in a neighborhood undergoing rapid changes in matters of race, age, economic class and sexual orientation?

Republicans should be happy to learn this Truth that has brought America to the state of Light for Obama to pick on it.One thing good about American Democracy is it is «truly participating» and lasting with lessons for others to follow in modernity to tap blue horizons of life.Those blue horizons just do not end in economics that has many minds to tap the financial barometer of the country self educative in working of its affluent class and ordinary class both domestically and internationally relating to perfection with budgeting of money in economic plans that have been existing and are in the process to move charismatically with a tide over where bipartisan element also comes into play well integrated to test the mettle of the top leader of the country who has to stand over the continuous democratic element evolving of the country both in economic as well as inherently in spiritual terms for the good of the people at large mixing with the culture of exchange that has humanity behind it to survive??

The New Deal did not, in their estimate, constitute the hardest step in bringing about a socialized economic system; the idealistic weekly was sidestepping the crucial issues of class conflict and the factor of coercion in effecting social justice.

No, the real story is that motherhood has become a stress - laden and guilt - ridden project due to the societal veneration of stay - at - home moms, the workplace requirement that women be overachievers just to stay even with their male colleagues, economic anxiety about class standing and, above all, government and corporate refusal to devise family - friendly policies.

What are we going to do about the middle class hollowed out by economic globalization?

They have inquired about relationships between religious identification and economic class, political behaviour, ethical values, family stability, etc..

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Grantly Dick - Read, the father of the natural childbirth philosophy, was a eugenicist who was quite honest about his goal of convincing women of the «better classes» to have more children and give up those pesky demands for political and economic equality.

While oversight and accountability genuinely help the democratic process, representing the proper style of character and the proper valence of emotion mattered more in this referendum than facts about the economic prospects of the UK and of the working class.

Cuomo also talked about the economic stress on the middle class and why a $ 15 minimum wage would be beneficial.

«One of his main platforms was economic justice and providing for the middle class and government standing up for the little guy and that's just what this is all about, this $ 15 campaign and standing up for the little guy and standing up to the powerful forces.

Asked about the traditionally poor turnout of voters in the heavily - minority Fillmore District, Mascia says voters are turned off by nothing being done and says he will run a get - out - the vote campaign for his issues on race, class and economic inequities.

This investment will create about 25,000 middle class jobs and between $ 3 billion and $ 4 billion in economic output for the state, according to the Partnership for New York City.

«We became interested in studying the effects of economic downturns on public spending during the Great Recession of the late 2000s, when media outlets were filled with stories about states cutting optional Medicaid benefits, increasing school class sizes and reducing course offerings,» said Ho, who is also a professor of economics at Rice and a professor of medicine at Baylor College of Medicine.

Director Dot Harris, Office of Economic Impact and Diversity at the Department of Energy, will be on the line with Dr. Rebecca Spyke - Keiser, Associate Deputy Administrator for Strategy and Policy at NASA; Jill Fuss, Scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Stephanie Stilson, Engineer at Kennedy Space Center and NASA Headquarters, and a class at Andrew Jackson Middle School in Titusville, Florida, to discuss ways to find role models for young people in STEM fields and answer questions from students and the general public about STEM careers.

One of the most unique aspects about this way of dating is that it brings people from all «classes» and backgrounds together in mutually beneficial relationships; and as social stratification grows wider in these economic times, could this be a way of bridging the gap?

The reward for your close observation is an unexpected conclusion sure to stimulate after - movie discussions about the loneliness, economic class distinctions and the nature of humans to embellish facts and even tell falsehoods to alleviate grief.

Although initially sceptical about the need for change, as the blinders are ripped from her eyes Maud realizes she must play her part to secure a brighter future for women across the country — which means equal pay, parental rights for mothers, access to education and a slew of other human rights — all of which she and other women of all social and economic classes were denied.

With the first shots fired in an impending class war, Corvo is liberated from his cell by loyalists and sets about discovering just who is behind the assassination and what they hope to achieve by committing genocide on those from the lower socio - economic echelons.

The issues it highlighted included the labelling of «working class boys», as the DfE does not collect information on pupils» socio - economic status and the statistics quoted were actually about white make students who were eligible for free school meals in year 11.

Well - meaning friends often have misconceptions about people from cultures other than their own, whether by birthplace, heritage, sexual orientation, or socio - economic class.

This discussion has economic, public safety and quality - of - life implications for people of all ages and classes in Indy — this is about the future.

«So, everything in terms of the environment and safety and crime and things that are happening in the neighborhoods... thinking about economic development, the fact that we have very high poverty rates, very high segregation rates around race and class and so all of those things play a factor when you're talking about our lowest performing schools,» Driver says.

Speaking of economic fairness and social equity doesn't work effectively if the message is understood by the middle class as a message about the poor, about other people.

You can make Dickens compelling to a group of Latino kids with its theme about socio - economic class.

If we had permitted middle - class people to hear about the alternative to Buy - and - Hold (Shiller has said that he has never shared all he knows about stock investing because he would be painted as «unprofessional» if he did), there never would have been an economic crisis.

For example, one fund, Rydex S&P 500 Class C, levies a whopping 2.31 % in annual expenses, prompting this headline on a recent post about the fund on the American Institute For Economic Research's Daily Economy blog: «Is This The Worst Mutual Fund In The World?»

We know about an investing strategy that beats Buy - and - Hold in 102 out of 110 time - periods, an investing strategy that permits us to obtain far higher returns at dramatically less risk, an investing strategy that permits us all to retire years sooner and that would bring us out of this economic crisis if we could share it with millions of middle - class investors (if people could switch to an investment strategy that would put their retirement plans back on track, they would feel free to start spending again and businesses could start hiring again), and our first reaction is to come up with convoluted arguments as to why the best thing to do is to AVOID learning more about it and to AVOID getting the word out to the millions of middle - class people whose lives we have destroyed with our promotion of Buy - and - Hold.

The proportion of asset value in the equities asset class rose about 5 percentage points, as the business / economic cycle and securities market cycle advanced and matured.

With a population of about 5.6 million, the Frankfurt Rhine - Main metropolitan region is one of Europe's leading economic centres and a popular travel destination, offering a wide range of tourist attractions and sights, including world - class ballet, opera, theatres and art exhibitions.

Mindful of the need for the fine arts of patronage since it tends to receive its support from an economic elite - which Greenberg feared was disappearing - he prophetically predicted a classless society brought about by the coming age of industrialization and a broad leisure class.

Carmichael argues that the continued oppression of African Americans is rooted in economic and educational inequality, while de Falla's opera serves as a cautionary tale about the polarizing social implications of class distinctions.

Unsurprisingly, research points to a class divide, where children from middle - class and affluent families are more likely to pursue an art career, likely because they're less concerned about the economic risks.

There's something bigger he is revealing about loneliness, alienation — even while he points to a specific American socio - economic class.

I've been thinking about gingham recently and its relationship to the cliché, and about how it migrates through economic classes and represents something both material and imagistic.

Perhaps the media should create a new class of hero, not the narcissistic celebrity or sports star, but the nerds and geeks and just plain curious folk whose ideas will bring about an Eco and Economic revolution.

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Although many in the community are voicing legitimate concerns about the growing economic barrier to being competitive, the game's design feels quite healthy in a vacuum, with every class exploring a variety of apparently viable new deck archetypes.