Sentences with phrase «class people of»

As with most working class people of Kenny's grandmother's generation, she hoped for better things for her child and encouraged Kenny's mother to achieve something more.

Bellows» urban scenes are dedicated to working - class people of new York and their daily hardships.

Bern the White House made sense as it represents burning down the status quo of corporate greed and political corruption to let Bernie make the changes we feel are necessary to bring us, the middle - and working - class people of this country, back into prosperity.

The local working - class people of BASD are shouldering the cost of charter schools due to the state's lack of financial support and lack of desire to correct the problems.»

Likewise, when she and a new boyfriend go to Coney Island on a date, we remember the exalted importance that that beach and that amusement park held for working - class people of several generations.

I assumed that I would naturally keep progressing, because all around me in class people of all ages demonstrate beautiful strength and agility.

By rejecting corporate money and funding his campaign solely with the help of small individual donations, Hawkins holds himself fully accountable to the middle - and working - class people of New York.

«They stand with working - class people of color like me on issue after issue including preserving and building truly affordable housing, reforming the NYPD, protecting immigrant families, standing up for workers» rights, and making sure that all people's voices are heard in our democracy.»

Whether I win this lawsuit or the election on Tuesday I will not stop standing up for what I believe and fighting for the middle and working class people of my community.

They refuse to acknowledge the problems working class people of this country face day in, day out.

I would never deride the working class people of this country; I am one of them, I work with them, live amongst them, and love them to bits — whether they wear a cloth cap, or not.

To be precise, the upper - class people of the society have been using breastfeeding chair since the Victorian period.

Educated, Latin - reading, upper - class men could apparently contemplate such details without harm; women and lower - class persons of either sex could not.»

Not exact matches

Using traditional methods, you know if you've taken a sort of Apollo - style approach, an optimistic class number would be about $ 10 billion a person.

If a tiny portion of India's population reaches college educated, upper - middle class status, say 5 per cent — that's like 65 million people.

In fact, researchers have found that when people think they are more physically attractive, they believe that they belong to a higher social class, regardless of how good looking they really are or their actual social status.

Typically they prevent people from joining together to bring class - action lawsuits that can force companies to change their practices under the threat of big monetary damages.

Doing so would please the people Castaldo and McIntyre wrote about, and surely would be welcomed by those seeking the trappings of the middle class.

Stiglitz told us that this decades - old debate about how to balance the creation of short - term and long - term value is recently gaining new life in the US because of the venomous class class tensions and ugly politics arising out of income inequality, and because people in positions of power are looking at the big picture and realizing that something has to change.

The other two elements are the introduction of a new immigration stream for skilled trades and changes to the Canada Experience Class, which allows people already working or studying in Canada to get permanent residency sooner.

I went from a person totally okay with curling up in my leggings and sweatshirt into a tiny ball entertained by pre-loaded podcasts for an entire flight to a traveler constantly comparing the lack of amenities, professionalism, and comfort of any seat on any airline to the two roundtrip business class flights I took on Emirates.

Jon has a world - class track record as both a leader of people and a shaper of technology, both of which we need.»

Either way, the policy change will adversely affect the middle class, Trudeau contends: «They're raising costs on everyday items for an awful lot of people.»

The most important elements of the process don't have anything to do with how the coffee machine works or where to sign up for the spin class; they have everything to do with the company's culture, which is the hardest thing for a new person to absorb and the hardest thing for any business to put into words.

In a 564 - person trial, patients whose ovarian cancer recurred (and who had already started treatment with chemotherapy) given Rubraca, part of a new class of cancer drugs called «PARP» inhibitors, lived, on median, for double the amount of time without their disease getting even worse compared with those given a placebo.

Laval's French - language program begins with a full week of classes, and thereafter students attend in - person sessions every other Saturday.

Scorpio and co-founder Sam Zaid were members of Singularity's first class, in 2009; they were challenged by Google co-founder Larry Page to come up with a plan that would, in 10 years, impact a billion people.

Whether it's taking some kind of class or regularly hanging out in the same place at the same time, if people become accustomed to seeing your face, they're more likely to like you.

The filmmakers filed a class action suit on behalf of people who paid to use the song, which became popular in the United States a century ago and has since spread globally.

According to IRS regulations, organizations that help certain classes of individuals — refugees or homeless people, for example — find jobs are permitted to become employers themselves.

(The Atlantic) Hundreds of millions of people in Asia, Latin America, and Africa have lifted themselves from destitution into something like the middle class.

Along the upward journey to middle - class status, a growing number of people around the world are working up quite a voracious appetite.

Shit, most of the people in our class didn't even have a plan A!

Currently, there is a class of visa called EB - 5 that's much harder to get: It requires immigrants to invest at least $ 1 million in the U.S. and employ 10 people.

«We build world - class tech that puts people back in control of their finances, we speak to our customers like humans and we're never afraid to challenge old thinking in order to innovate.»

It's a lot of hardworking, blue - collar - type people and they were just sick, it seems like, anything that was done to help was never to the middle class or the slightly lower than middle class.

The uptick of entrepreneurship among young people across the country is causing many college campuses to add classes or retool out - of - date programs.

Obviously this isn't the majority - the median wealth of people in the 55 - 64 cohort is something like $ 200,000 - but a non-trivial percentage of middle class workers ultimately reach this milestone.

So I graduated from Harvard, class of» 97, and the internet was just a couple years old then and, of my graduating class of about 1,600, probably fewer than 10 people moved out West to work in tech.

«So it definitely wasn't as big of a transition as I thought it might be, because we get to take classes with and study with people and live in the dorm with people who are all your age, but then still get to be on a regular - aged college campus and be involved with all of the regular campus events,» Corinne said.

A breakthrough study of over 2,600 leaders found the No. 1 behavior that transforms ordinary people into world class leaders.

Professor Harry Kraemer at the Kellogg School of Management, author of Becoming the Best: Build a World - Class Organization Through Values - Based Leadership, tells me that being a social entrepreneur has very little to do with how much money you have or the number of people who report to you.

Now, instead of cooking classes for people who may or may not be prospects, Pirch offers private classes for actual customers, either in stores or in their homes.

The Board and the Executive Leadership Team are confident that Dara is the best person to lead Uber into the future building world - class products, transforming cities, and adding value to the lives of drivers and riders around the world while continuously improving our culture and making Uber the best place to work.

It would certainly hurt the daily life of American middle - class people, and the American companies, and the financial markets.»

There would be different categories of travel, with the 40 - to 50 - person pods devoted to first class, business class, or economy.

Fixing problems and addressing your own mistakes puts you in a class of people who are merely responding and adjusting.

«I think he was kind of the view that if he couldn't get a first - class person, he wouldn't hire anybody at all.»

In almost every class of entrepreneurs I teach, I ask the question, and a staggering number of hands goes up each time (and that's after I tell people to leave their hands down if they want to keep their childhood private).

Frazier went straight from Penn State to Harvard Law School, where he says he was one of the few people in his class who had gone to a state university (as opposed to an Ivy League university or one of the more elite private colleges.)