Sentences with phrase «decent chance of living»

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Since Living Goods» overall budget is increasing, it also aims to raise an additional $ 3 million in reserves (about $ 2 million in 2015 and about $ 1 million in 2016).148 It expects to raise some funds from partnership consulting fees and margins on goods sold to CHPs, leaving about $ 10 million per year that would need to be supported by donor funding.149 In 2012 Living Goods raised $ 2.8 million, and in 2013 it raised $ 3.3 million from donors.150 Living Goods told us that it believes there is a decent chance it will reach two - thirds of its funding target for the first year through agreements with funders who have supported its work in the past, but the money has not yet been secured and the funding need will grow each year.151 The Children's Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF), one of Living Goods» major core funders historically, will be deciding in Q1 2015 whether to fund Living Goods» scale - up.

Jesus» spirituality inspires a vision of a just world in which all humans have a chance of obtaining the means for a decent life.

Not where millions of people feel they never have a chance for a decent life however hard they work.

«We will continue to identify the worst abusers of tenants and take on practices that deny working families a chance to simply live in safe, decent housing,» she added.

The massive projects needed now — such as devising a model of climate change detailed enough to be truly predictive or batteries efficient enough to compete with gasoline — can not wait or depend on chancy funding, he believes.He added that a strong national commitment to goal - centered basic science could help solve other important problems by drawing America's talented young people into scientific work and providing them with better opportunities for aspiring researchers to build careers with a realistic chance of making both a significant scientific contribution and a decent living.

I describe myself as a decent man living with cultural values in a multi cultural environment.Want to explore the chances from other part of the world to enlarge the knowledge and to travel.

Sir Kevan Collins, chief executive of the EEF, said: «We know that good literacy is absolutely fundamental to success in secondary school and later in life, but your chance of leaving primary school without decent reading and writing skills is significantly increased if you come from a poor home.

He describes Bill Gates's thoughts on the «ovarian lottery»: 30 years ago, if you had a choice between being born a genius in Bombay or average in Poughkeepsie, you would have chosen Poughkeepsie, because your chances of enjoying a decent life were greater there.

I think there is actually a better chance of making a decent living as a nonfiction writer than is the case for writers of fiction.

But if you go to the Longevity Illustrator tool, you'll see that a 65 - year - old man who doesn't smoke and is in decent health has a better than 50 - 50 chance of living beyond that age.

Also, because of my current transition that is taking place at my job, there's a decent chance that my overall living expenses will be significantly reduced and my overall income may be slightly increased.

Park Avenue Armory Unveils 2013 Program — There's a decent chance that the Park Avenue Armory will repeat the smashing success of Ann Hamilton's recent installation at the uptown exhibition space, as just a quick glance at their planned events in the new year reveals some major gems, including the U.S. premiere of The Life and Death of Marina Abramovic, starring the artist alongside Willem Dafoe.

The best chance of conservation of the rainforests of Madagascar is by providing these people with a decent living.

We would increase the chance that some combination of alternatives could supply a level of energy that would allow us to maintain a decent standard of living.

Scare up a little live bait like a bug or a worm and you've got a decent chance of landing a fish or frog for nourishment.

Roberts adds that he thinks the music industry has a chance to «take back the living room» as an entertainment medium, capitalising on the fact that a growing number of people not only have an HD television, but also a decent sound system attached to it.

It also gives decent living wages, with the chance for employees to get promoted to higher positions, especially if they have years of experience and work towards obtaining their accounting degree.