Sentences with phrase «from economic class»

He noted the different classes of immigrants above and, typical to his manner, he candidly stated that it makes to sense to distinguish refugee applications from economic class applications.
ColorOfChange, an online civil rights organization «comprised of Black folks from every economic class,» announced in a press release that it has joined nearly a dozen groups and more than 200,000 individuals in opposing a merger between Charter Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: CHTR) and Time Warner...

Not exact matches

A staggering amount of wholesale change is happening — from unprecedented and widespread aging to rampant urbanization and growth in a global middle class to an eastward shift in economic power and a growing number of disruptive technologies.»
From Barack Obama to Justin Trudeau, many politicians are promoting a middle class economic vision, where a larger portion of economic growth is captured by those of average income.
The report uses internal government data to provide an overview of economic and social outcomes of immigrants from all sources, including economic - class, family - class and refugee streams.
More broadly, Vance observes economic defeatism from working - class whites who blame foreign companies for moving good jobs overseas and politicians for prioritizing the needs of other groups.
Macron's reforms to cut housing taxes paid by the French middle class could lead to further growth in demand that should drive further strong loan growth in the mortgage area, which is already benefiting from the improving economic backdrop.
This boom includes Richard Florida's people: the young, digitized, multilingual creative class workers who populate the condos sprouting on Lake Ontario's edge, drawn from other parts of the city and the rest of the province and country to where economic and educational opportunity beckons.3
Obama cited statistics released the same day in the White House's new report from his Council of Economic Advisers which show that conflicts likely lead, on average, to 1 percentage point lower annual returns on retirement savings as well as $ 17 billion of losses every year for working and middle - class families.
Notice what happens to gold's correlation to other asset classes when the economy moves from economic expansion to contraction (data from 1987 through 2015)...
«As we prepare to come back to Ottawa for the fall session of Parliament, it is also important to ensure Canadian middle class families understand the threat posed by Thomas Mulcair's risky and dangerous economic plan,» said the memo, from Conservative national campaign manager Jenni Byrne.
From Patten's perspective, Trump's economic message on free trade and on jobs will resonate with all - important middle - class swing state voters.
These choices, the evidence says, will change Alberta from a world - class commercial competitor into the economic equivalent of a second - or third - string hockey player.
This profound alienation of the ghetto poor from mainstream American life has continued to grow worse in the years since the triumphs of the civil rights movement, even as the success of that movement has provided the basis for an impressive expansion of economic and political power for the black middle class.
As a straight, white, middle - class, Christian male sitting in the seat of privilege, I've had to swallow quite a few sugarcoated critiques from my brothers and sisters from different ethnic and socio - economic classes.
And to do this let us begin by climbing up till we tower over the trees which now hide the forest from us; in other words let us forget for a moment the details of the economic crises, the political tensions, the class - struggles which block out our horizon, and let us climb high enough to gain an inclusive and impartial view of the whole process of hominization11 as it has advanced during the last fifty or sixty years.
It may be liberation of Blacks from oppression by racist society in the United States or liberation of Latin American peasants and workers from the bondage of economic colonialism and class oppression.
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-.
I have seen the dollars spent (and the economic classes) of those from religious beliefs, but don't have any figures from non-believers.
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?
The undemocratic class bias in education extends even farther than the tests that automatically discriminate against students from the lower social and economic strata of society.
Buchanan's conversion to economic nationalism resulted from becoming aware of the losses sustained by the American working class.
Their «criminally stupid strategy» of removing central economic distinctions from the table has made them easy prey for their enemies: «[B] y dropping the class language that once distinguished them sharply from Republicans they have left themselves vulnerable to cultural wedge issues like guns and abortion and the rest whose hallucinatory appeal would ordinarily be far overshadowed by material concerns.»
Our congregration from our pastor on down is a wonderful mixture of races, ethnicities, and socio economic classes.
Purity - impurity ideas were the religious foundation of caste and it is the return to it by the middle class for spiritual and economic stability that makes for their shift from Secularism to Hindutva.
When these worldview differences are aligned with other social distinctions — such as economic class, race, region or religion — competition can turn from civil politics to cultural war.
The only thing that prevents powerful Godly community from breaking down the barriers between culture, economic class, race and age is our own selfishness.
Ron Haskins of the Economic Mobility Project puts it this way: «If young people do three things — graduate from high school, get a job, and get married and wait until they're 21 before having a baby — they have an almost 75 percent chance of making it into the middle class
There is a persistent provincialism which makes men tend to see political and economic issues from the standpoint of their own class or culture or nation.
When the «depressed classes «awaken to their rights and begin the struggle for social and economic equality, and when the members of the «aboriginal «tribes, who have been peacefully secluded for centuries from the main stream of Indian nationalism, join with others in demanding their rights, fundamentalist groups and the monied classes oppose such moves.
In consequence the new middle class has cultural clout enormously larger than one might expect from its relatively modest numbers and financial resources (the latter are considerable, but still modest when compared to the economic might of the business community).
Whether it is Michael Strain on employment, James Capretta on health care coverage, Robert Stein on taxes or Scott Winship on economic mobility, Republican candidates have a series of approaches they can select from in order to address the concerns of families who are middle - class or aspire to join the middle - class.
On the contrary, he said, «To judge from the behavior and the achievements of the wealthy classes today in any quarter of the world, the outlook is very depressing» and he added: «If the economic problem is solved, mankind will be deprived of its traditional purpose... must we not expect a nervous breakdown?»
He estimates that the organized working class will soon feel the pinch of a hi - tech development under TNC auspices which increasingly excludes them from sharing in the scheme of economic production and distribution.
From the outset, the Alliance also reflected the Calvinist ethical tradition of human solidarity, decrying slavery and the unjust treatment given to the native peoples of North America and to the laboring classes at the bottom of the economic pyramid in industrial countries.
This explains why the customer base of Aldi and Lidl is increasingly middle class — 24 per cent of their shoppers come from the AB socio ‑ economic group — which is almost in line with Tesco and is higher than Morrisons and Asda.
In contrast to the findings of previous research (Foster et al., 1997), the data from this study do not show a correlation to socio - economic status: respondents seemed equally likely to initiate breastfeeding irrespective of their social class.
«The middle ‐ class of New York undoubtedly faces a tremendous burden from taxes, but the true economic engine of this State, small business owners, are consistently being crushed by taxes, regulations and mandates.
The problem is that translating these abstract, widely accepted economic principles into actual concrete policy basically means turning against the country's exporting class, the very people who have been driving — and profiting handsomely from — China's economic emergence.
The economic argument is debatable and opinions differ, but do you think the large numbers of struggling upstaters enjoy the high taxes, ever increasing fees (example: the cost to have your vehicle inspected DOUBLED from 2010 to 2011 and is now one of the highest in the nation) and endless financial burdens they as lower and middle class people endure while the rich bankers and CEOs downstate laugh at them?
«From cutting property taxes to alleviating student loan debt, we're continually striving to improve lives and increase economic opportunity for middle class New Yorkers,» Cuomo wrote.
Democratic insiders say Nixon's chances are still slim, but especially so if she doesn't make inroads with crucial black voters, a bloc from which Cuomo has enjoyed healthy support in recent years and with whom progressives like Bernie Sanders failed to garner support with their more class - focused economic populist messages.
On the other hand, the poor, dependent classes who suffered from inequality and economic domination had a self - interest in republican equality.
The claim to «support» the middle class is to say they will have economic / social policies that keep those in the middle class from falling lower and to help lower class move up.
It seems likely that the one - third of Labour voters from the last general election who want to leave the EU are disproportionately drawn from the Labour party's historic — but increasingly perilous — working - class base, and there is little doubt that these economic concerns are a major explanation for their dissatisfaction.
It's basically a theory that white people in western countries have more societal privileges than people of other ethnicities who come from the same political, social and economic class.
Empire State Development President, CEO & Commissioner Howard Zemsky said, «The industrial hemp initiative highlights one of the many ways New York State benefits from being home to world - class educational institutions as new academia - industry partnerships utilize the innovations from research and development, generating economic opportunities and more jobs for New Yorkers.»
I agree University is far more than a luxury, but I intended to say that the reality of living away from home has always been much more widely taken up by the middle classes for economic reasons.
The $ 41 billion Housing New York: A Five - Borough, Ten - Year Plan is the most expansive and ambitious affordable housing agenda of its kind in the nation's history, and Mayor de Blasio pledged it would reach New Yorkers ranging from those with very low incomes at the bottom of the economic ladder, all the way to those in the middle class facing ever - rising rents in their neighborhoods.
«From tuition - free college for the middle class to the nation's boldest infrastructure agenda, our administration has an unprecedented record of success in fighting for greater social and economic opportunities for all,» Cuomo said.
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