Sentences with phrase «lived in the worst neighborhoods»

The threat of force is exactly what makes community policing so effective, and welcomed, by residents who live in bad neighborhoods.

Some live in bad neighborhoods.»

In the study, researchers David Autor, David Figlio, Krzysztof Karbownik, Jeffrey Roth, and Melanie Wasserman find that any disadvantage (e.g. growing up in poverty, living in a bad neighborhood, being raised without a father), takes more of a toll on boys than on girls.

Few people will give their own school a low grade because that would mean the same thing as saying they live in a bad neighborhood.

If you live in a bad neighborhood, you probably don't want to own a car that can be opened in just a few seconds using a switchblade.

We live in a bad neighborhood.

For example, if you live in a bad neighborhood, you worry about crime even though the chances of being the victim of a crime are actually small.

If you do live in a bad neighborhood, you should try to get an alarm system or something to make your home safer and this could help with prices.

Stress factors that are more likely to be present and to affect single mothers than happily married mothers include: financial problems, living in a bad neighborhood, juggling increased outside employment and childcare demands, post-break-up domestic violence and harassment, divorce and custody litigation, and interference with family and household routines by nonresident parents and other third parties (i.e. responsibility without decision - making authority).

Not exact matches

I have a friend from Egypt who lives in an upscale neighborhood, and he said that he hatred spewed from the mosques against Christians and Jews is appalling, and that if it is that bad in his neighborhood, he could just imagine the things said in the more rural and poorer areas where Christians and Jews are made the scapegoats for all problems.

One caveat, however — Not everyone who is alone, hurting and in the gutters of life lives in the worst neighborhoods.

The average persons» opinions are, as far as I can tell, generally positive on New York City's new rent a bike program, except for those living in neighborhoods where the racks have been badly placed and those who dislike anything that makes New York look more like Europe.

Though I wrote these words eight years ago, I don't think the concerns of sports moms have changed all that much and that what I said then largely still hold true today, although I think, if I were to update the list of concerns, I would probably add two more: fifth, that mothers want a more inclusive youth sports experience that is affordable to all families, regardless of socio - economic status or whether they live in a wealthy suburb or an economically disadvantaged inner city neighborhood, and sixth, that mothers want a better balance between sports and family life (a problem I explored in the book and on these pages, but that, if anything, has gotten worse, not better, in the last eight years).

I will continue to work to clean up Cardiff's streets so the millions of people who visit our city every year don't leave with a bad impression, and our residents can live in tidy neighborhoods again.»

«If you live in a poor Chicago neighborhood, bad things are more likely to happen to you,» said sociologist Katherine King, a visiting assistant professor of community and family medicine at Duke.

So, remaking a classic anime with a Caucasian lead who actually turns out to be a resurrected Japanese young woman planted into Scarlett Johansson «s body with a grief - stricken mother living alone in a middle class Neo Tokyo neighborhood turns out to be a bad, not to mention unbelievably racist, idea?

Of course he hasn't — but he makes believe he has because he needs the $ 30,000 James is paying him so he can move his wife and daughter out of the bad neighborhood they live in.

«In the neighborhood where I live in Brooklyn, there was a school that was considered a bad public school and it enrolled many children from a local public housing project,» she sayIn the neighborhood where I live in Brooklyn, there was a school that was considered a bad public school and it enrolled many children from a local public housing project,» she sayin Brooklyn, there was a school that was considered a bad public school and it enrolled many children from a local public housing project,» she says.

I just hope that the they don't let the quality of the school inhibit their own efforts to be good teachers, because an incredible teacher can change lives even in a bad neighborhood or a poor school system.

Whether that's because of the type of neighborhood in which you live, or because of your lifestyle, or just because of bad luck doesn't matter.

I lived in Fawn's neighborhood where she had several of the local dogs in her training classes and never heard anything bad about her from anyone.

I'd say it'd be more apocalyptic (as per Dr. Venkman's «dogs and cats, living together» dictum) if the animals were migrating to environments * more * likely to result in their extinction;) Having said that, I acknowledge that a common view is that humanity is doing exactly that — not a physical migration, but an enforced anthropogenic man - handling of the entire biosphere towards a bad neighborhood in Earth's «state space», where we risk being stabbed by shadowy tipping points, mugged by run - away processes and distressed at the sight of an anoxic ocean vomiting over the local fauna.

Whether that's because of the type of neighborhood in which you live, or because of your lifestyle, or just because of bad luck doesn't matter.

First of all, if you're living in a loft in a bad neighborhood, the risk of theft and vandalism increases.

Furthermore, what if other complicating factors in your life — a low credit score, history of making claims, bad crime statistics in your neighborhood — made insurers even more skittish about covering you?

If the market demands any thing affordable people are thrilled to have a house (however small) to live in instead of an apartment in a bad neighborhood for $ 1,000.

I struggle because I have lived in a rough neighborhood and hated seeing slumlords buy dumpy homes and put bad renters in them.

Overall, the study found that post-foreclosure borrowers don't fare too bad: The majority of these borrowers do not end up in «substantially less desirable neighborhoods or more crowded living conditions.»