Sentences with phrase «family life a measure»

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That estimate comes from the Economic Policy Institute's (EPI) 2015 Family Budget Calculator, which measures the annual cost of necessities for one adult to live a secure, yet modest, lifestyle by estimating the costs of housing, food, transportation, health care, other necessities, and taxes.

Other measures include: • remove rule limiting Child Tax Credit (CTC) to one claimant per household (to allow two or more families sharing a house to claim the CTC); • repeal $ 10,000 cap on medical expense tax credit claims made on medical costs incurred for an eligible dependent; • easier access to funds in Registered Disability Savings Plans for beneficiaries with shortened life spans; • improved Employment Insurance benefits to parents of gravely ill, murdered, or missing children; and • enhanced ability to make transfers between individual RESPs, and better access to RESP funds for post-secondary students studying outside Canada.

But it is a different story if we use the low income measure, which looks at the gap between poor children and the middle class, calculating the number of children who live in a family which has less than one half of the income of a comparable middle income family.

«It seems such a minor, sideline type of measure, but it does strike at the core of whether a job is workable within the context of family life,» said Lisa Guide, associate director of the Rockefeller Family Fund, which has financed research and advocacy on this sufamily life,» said Lisa Guide, associate director of the Rockefeller Family Fund, which has financed research and advocacy on this suFamily Fund, which has financed research and advocacy on this subject.

But while one Christian will feel inspired to campaign for a living wage to be paid, another may see the same situation and campaign for measures to strengthen family life, or to free up entrepreneurs to start small businesses.

We can ask ourselves: what efforts have we made, what measures have we taken, to live and make known the Church's teaching on marriage and the family?

The sense of meaninglessness of life felt in the rich North too, may be mainly due to unemployment, inadequate housing, breakup of family life, drugs, wasteful consumerism... in spite of social welfare measures, or because of long term dependence on them.

It is measured by the quality of godly life a «recovered» and «delivered» person is actually enjoying in sobriety — individually, with his family, with his job, with his business, with his schools and churches, with his community, and in fellowship with his Creator.

It functions in healing just in the measure that through it the person becomes able to move beyond the stage in which his positive and negative feelings are bound up with the counselor and to discover a new relationship to other persons in the family, the day's work, and the common life.

In the other five categories measured — private life, family life, community life, national life, and church life — both countries received the worst scores possible.

«The Creative Family will make life with your children rich, full, imaginative, and fun beyond measure.

Taking these extra measures to ensure that your family stays healthy during flu season can help prevent your baby from suffering from serious and potentially life - threatening complications.

The IVF refund plan states that if patients do not achieve a live birth after the transfer of all of the embryos resulting from their cycles, 100 % of clinical fees will be refunded back to the patients to use in pursuing other family - building measures such as donor egg or adoption.

For families who love to travel and are looking for comfort and minimal measure of interruption in their life, Babies Getaway is the organisation that provides you baby gear rental in Pennsylvania, for example, crib rental in Pennsylvania that can be conveyed and setup for you and your crew.

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Article 11 (2) In order to prevent discrimination against women on the grounds of marriage or maternity and to ensure their effective right to work, States Parties shall take appropriate measures: (a) To prohibit, subject to the imposition of sanctions, dismissal on the grounds of pregnancy or maternity leave and discrimination in dismissals on the basis of marital status; (b) To introduce maternity leave with pay or with comparable social benefits without loss of former employment, seniority or social allowances; (c) To encourage the provision of necessary supporting social services to enable parents to combine family obligations with work responsibilities and participation in public life

If couples do not achieve a live birth after the transfer of all the embryos resulting from these cycles, 100 % of that amount will be refunded back to the couple to pursue other family building measures such as adoption.

(1) to protect and promote breastfeeding, as an essential component of their overall food and nutrition policies and programmes on behalf of women and children, so as to enable all infants to be exclusively breastfed during the first four to six months of life; (2) to promote breastfeeding, with due attention to the nutritional and emotional needs of mothers; (3) to continue monitoring breastfeeding patterns, including traditional attitudes and practices in this regard; (4) to enforce existing, or adopt new, maternity protection legislation or other suitable measures that will promote and facilitate breastfeeding among working women; (5) to draw the attention of all who are concerned with planning and providing maternity services to the universal principles affirmed in the joint WHO / UNICEF statement (note 2) on breastfeeding and maternity services that was issued in 1989; (6) to ensure that the principles and aim of the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes and the recommendations contained in resolution WHA39.28 are given full expression in national health and nutritional policy and action, in cooperation with professional associations, womens organizations, consumer and other nongovermental groups, and the food industry; (7) to ensure that families make the most appropriate choice with regard to infant feeding, and that the health system provides the necessary support;

Rather, an accumulation of measures, many of them wellintended, have led to the erosion of personal rights and a major increase in the power of the state to interfere in the lives of individuals and families.

To tackle poverty and the causes of deprivation, including family instability, addiction and debt, my government will introduce new indicators for measuring life chances.

To tackle poverty and the causes of deprivation, including family instability, addiction and debt, my Government will introduce new indicators for measuring life chance.

As a precautionary measure, seven families who live near the location have been temporarily relocated until all agencies involved are confident the situation has been contained.

My dad's family made that move in the 1940s: like most Grove Hill kids, he remembers Clough walking across Albert Park to the ground, giving and receiving lip in equal measure (and Clough remembered him, late in his life).

And at the same time, Hochul defended the wage hike as well as the approval of paid family leave, saying those are measures improving New Yorkers» lives.

In January, the Governor proposed to eliminate the 2 % cost of living increase associated with the STAR property tax rebate program, a measure that would have cost thousands of families I represent.

In her speech to donors, the First lady said that considering the current situation at KATH where disturbing number of avoidable deaths of mothers and babies are recorded partly due to inadequate facilities to cater for them, a modern facility to cater for five times the current number will be a major life saving measure to «bring hope not only to families in Ashanti, but also those in the Bono - Ahafo, the three Northern Regions and parts of the Central and Western Regions, who are served by Komfo Anokye Hospital.»

We are particularly concerned that if the government measures unemployment but doesn't report on the numbers of children living in families struggling to get by because they lack the money they need, we'll fail to deal with the growing problem of in - work poverty.

Rather than outline performance measures and other achievements — which we are eager to do at any time — please let me share just a few of these testimonials from real people whose lives are better because Erie County funds a Library System that makes a genuine difference to them and to their families:

We offer various measures to guarantee that female and male employees receive equal opportunities towards career development and to achieve a manageable work and family life balance.

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Determined to give Charity the life she once enjoyed with her wealthy, disapproving family, Barnum proves reckless, dishonest and proud in equal measure, and he quickly manipulates a bank into financing his dream project, a multistory «museum of curiosities.»

Other highlights in this section include: Pablo Larraín's THE CLUB, a mordant morality tale set in a sleepy Chilean coastal town, which won Berlin's Grand Jury Prize; CHRONIC, Michel Franco's uncompromising study of grief and isolation, featuring a revelatory performance by Tim Roth; brothers Tarzan and Arab Nasser's feature directorial debut, DÉGRADÉ, a smart drama that moves seamlessly between humour and despair, set in a women's hair salon in Gaza; the European Premiere of George Amponsah's intimate documentary THE HARD STOP, revealing the story of Mark Duggan's friends and family following his death after being shot in a «Hard Stop» police procedure in 2011; Jonas Carpignano's engrossing feature debut, THE MEASURE OF A MAN which won Vincent Lindon Best Actor at Cannes Film Festival, MEDITERRANEA, an ultra-topical tale of two young African men from Burkina Faso who, in search of a better life, make the difficult and dangerous trip across the Sahara desert and Mediterranean Sea to reach Italy; the drama MUCH LOVED, Nabil Ayouch's searing, no - holds - barred look at the world of prostitution in Morocco; David Evans» thought - provoking documentary MY NAZI LEGACY, which raises the harrowing question, «What if your father was a Nazi?»

The «basics of killing» are the social measures and pressures that can destroy the lives of entire families in a short time.

Kate's friend Lena (Geraldine James) tells her that men are always so obsessed with prestige and legacy, and at the end of their lives liable to be devastated when their personal achievements do not measure up — so it is the woman's job to remind their men that what is important is family, «before they kill themselves with disappointment».

Aside from the Wikipedia - level facts of her life, like that she died of Bright's disease (which is illustrated in the film by a couple of excruciatingly long, uncontrollable fits) and that her closeness to her family was both a source of contentment and a trial to her when they failed to measure up to her standards, we get nothing of Emily's inner life, no glimpse of the place where all that extraordinary poetry came from.

At 32, she loses her job, descends into abject alcoholism (in the book getting fat for good measure, a disaster spared Blunt) and is frankly tortured as she spies from the train on her former husband Tom (Justin Theroux), still living in the family home, now with pretty blonde Anna (Rebecca Ferguson), with whom he had an affair, and the cute baby Rachel couldn't have, plus another couple, a few doors (or here, plots) down, hunky Scott (Luke Evans) and his hottie blonde wife Megan (Haley Bennett, very good, curiously J - Law - like).

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For the single - parent family measure, this represents an increase of 40 percentage points (1.2 years) in the amount of time between the ages of 14 and 16 the child spent living with a single parent.

That I am standing here today is due, in no small measure, to the wonderful teachers - formal and informal - I have had in my own life, and to the support I have been given by family, most especially my beloved wife of 54 years, Phoebe.

In all, 157 members of Congress voted against the new measure, citing everything from excessive spending to unnecessary government interference in the lives of American families.

But even if the measures were perfect, the potential for consumer information to change student decisionmaking may still be constrained by the fact that many students only consider institutions near where they live, due to a desire or need to remain close home (e.g., due to work or family obligations).

Amit serves on the board of directors of Securly, a cloud - based web - filtering solution designed to meet the needs of K - 12 schools and parents, Lingo Live, an online language learning solution, and is a board observer for Panorama Education, an online platform that allows schools to measure and act on data about social - emotional learning, school climate, family engagement, and more.

Brave responded to applause, «Test scores measure the communities and the students family life as well.»

Use a number of metrics to measure impact, including: # of youth served, # of youth housed / reconnected with families, # of youth finding jobs / in job training, # of credits achieved, # of health assessments, # of youth completing life skills workshops, # of youth with mentors, # establishing a case plan, # who maintain employment, # of students in prevention / awareness programs.

Her research goal is to improve the way we study diseases in pets, such as by developing new methods to scientifically measure symptoms, quality of life, and other outcomes that are important to pets and their families.

As a life - saving measure, Peanut underwent perineal urethrostomy surgery funded by For The Love Of Alex. Peanut's family kept us updated on his progress after he returned home, and sent us these notes:

Zeus, who lives with his adoring family in Otsego, Michigan, measures 44 inches.

It's also important to note that for a dog with fear aggression towards strangers, like Jackson, this type of household is incredibly stressful to live in — the constant stream of visitors meant that he often had to be confined away from the family, which he had trouble coping with despite medication, treats and puzzle toys, and other measures to help him relax and enjoy his «quiet time.»

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We also urge the Peruvian government to take all necessary measures to guarantee Máxima Acuña and her family's safety, including their right to live on their land.