Sentences with phrase «living pressures for»

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The «grand bargain,» as the Detroit Free Press described it, was a pressure - packed and uneasy game of no - stone - unturned network leveraging, but it was a life saver for a city that had run out of options.

We should not fear but rather embrace upward wage pressures as a positive development that raises the standard of living for Canadians.

They're the most important relationships in your life, but you should never take your parents» career advice, and I'm using parents as a proxy for all the pressures in the world.

By booking her workout classes in advance, Dunnahoo - Kirsch is able to combine the commitment she makes with the social pressure from friends she works out with, into a powerful accountability hack for keeping her version of work - life balance in line.

And so is this: If you are not working on the things that are the most important to you at work, or in your personal life you are creating needless pressure for yourself and that pressure is going to lead to stress, crankiness and will ultimately make you unhappy.

For others, however — such as this Australian academic who says the pressure drove her to heroin — the life of the mind is a minefield: underappreciated work, little pay, poor social skills, posturing, back - stabbing.

For me, the most important thing in your life is to live your life with integrity and not to give into peer pressure to try to be something that you're not, to live your life as an honest and compassionate person, to contribute in some way.»

Stress levels surge in September, for instance, when the school year hits families hard, and again in December, when supposedly fun holiday activities add pressure to everyone's lives.

In order for employees to be able to handle the pressures of their jobs — and still meet the demands in all areas of their lives — the answer is to offer workplace flexibility.

Half of millennials are carrying student loan debt and the resulting financial pressures are so severe that fewer than two in five are saving for retirement, with many also delaying such key steps in life as buying a first home and getting married, according to a major new online survey of 1,016 millennials conducted in April 2015 by the nonprofit Investor Protection Institute.

The starting point for the discussion was five specific global risks: Resistance to life saving medicine Accelerating transport emissions Loss of ocean biodiversity Global food crisis A Generation Wasted These risk represent a pressure -LSB-...]

In that sense, the Fed has the potential to make a huge structural difference in the economic lives of blacks and other minorities by heavily weighting the full employment part of the their mandate relative to the inflation part, especially since there's still considerable slack in the job market, with lower - wage, minority workers facing the brunt of it, and — importantly — little evidence of inflationary pressure (if anything, the Fed has missed their inflation target on the low side for a few years running now).

Whether it's financial woes, family feuds, or simply balancing seasonal pressures with the rest of life, one thing's clear: the holidays are stressful for almost everyone and they impact work.

The pressure of real wages against living costs is enormous for the average American.

But with these changes have come the added pressures of balancing work and family life, for mothers and fathers alike.

But many American practices go against the grain of the more comfortable and communitarian cultural systems of their own societies - the Japanese with life - long employment for their workers, the Germans with their unions having a say in management under co-determination, and the French with their government supporting the right of unions to pressure business from retrenching, by requiring large compensation to be paid to laid - off workers.»

Pressure abroad and at home is curbing deals, and life is getting tough for acquisitive giants like Anbang.

If you don't have plans to save for final expenses in advance, and the financial burden caused by your death would hurt your family, a permanent life insurance policy might help you deal with those financial pressures to make sure that your passing isn't worse than it needs to be.

Business pressures evolve at the speed of life, which moves incredibly fast for many industry segments, especially technology.

Bravo's show purports to cover «the intertwining lives» of a group of young up - and - coming entrepreneurs in the Valley as they joust for venture - capital funding, toil round - the - clock in a high - pressure «work hard, play hard» environment and try to become the next Mark Zuckerberg — size success story.

Word has it that San Diego Democrats have finally gathered up enough moral spine from among their thousands of officials and functionaries to pressure Bob Filner, Mayor of San Diego and Honorary Emperor - for - Life of Harassamentstan, into resigning from the first of those posts.

In the developed world, we have a limited perspective on the daily pressures, trials and challenges facing people living on a few dollars a day — struggling to provide for their families.

For we too are living in a time of revolution when there are great pressures to accommodate and collaborate.

ex couples «non-involvement in joint parenthood», «lower exposure to normative pressure about the necessity of life - long unions» as well as differing motivations for getting married.

You start your new life performing odd jobs around town for your cousin — making deliveries and handshake deals — but the pressures of capitalism begin to force Niko (you) toward more illicit activities.

Investing years of his life in drawing attention to the plight of believers around the world who live under pressure for their faith, Rev Windsor addressed the US Congress, the United Nations and European and UK parliaments.

A campaigner who spent decades speaking out on behalf of believers around the world living under pressure for their faith has died aged 74.

If our lives are far too busy, pressured and stressful to find real prime time for God, the answer is surely, yes.

This is the time you imagined, prepared for and were pressured about through your dating life, and likely long before.

Speaking personally, it means the grievous loss of something about Catholic observance which always used enormously to impress me as a non-Catholic: the spectacle of Catholics keeping their weekday obligations, often at enormous inconvenience to themselves: as an Anglican, for whom any liturgical obligation was essentially a matter of my own whim, this was immensely attractive: there was the sense that Catholics were under obedience, and that their religion was a real force in their lives, one not to be diverted by secular pressures or values.

Reacting to the findings, Rev Dr Sandra Millar, head of life events at the Church of England told Premier: It can feel like the pressure to do something material for them [children] is overwhelming but actually, in the long - term, when we look back at our parents, what we remember about our mums are those values [they taught].»

Thus the onus to foster the conversation is awkwardly placed on students or young faculty members, those living in the tensions between the academic and apologetic worlds and who feel the most pressure and enthusiasm for synthetic thinking.

Rather, I argue that the profound and seemingly unmanageable pressures which marriage faces are a spiritual and not a psychosocial matter, one having to do with questions of human destiny: are we to live for ourselves, or for others, or for both in some yet undiscovered dialectic of being?

That was the sort of crisis which was at this moment beginning in Gwendolen's small life: she was for the first time feeling the pressure of a vast mysterious movement, for the first time being dislodged from her supremacy in her own world....

As for Christians who drop from the path of Jesus» righteous teachings, proves they refuse to endure to the end (as all non-believers do) and opt for the easy way out in life due to peer pressure from you non-believers and instructors who are in positions of teaching them to do so.

For the wife, the pressures may be anticipatory anxiety about what will happen to her life when the children are gone.

Today, he wears a diamond - studded Chai, a symbol of the Jewish word for life, and has his mother pressuring him to marry «a nice Jewish girl,» according to Heeb magazine.

Abraham Moles, director of the Social Psychology Institute at Strasbourg, points out that while TV has been a cultural life buoy for farmers, lonely people, and the culturally and the socially impoverished in France, it has at the same time been a pressure toward the banal and the constricting for those already experiencing a communication - rich life.

Unless, of course, there was a major disaster that rapidly buried all sorts of plant and animal life under extreme pressure, in which case science would allow for fossil fuels to develop in such a circu.mstance (as evidenced in the Mt. St Helens eruption)... but said disaster never occured in the bible, did it?

The sentence has resulted in torture and beatings and pressure to recant for Abedini, whose wife and two children live in Boise, Idaho.

«There's a double pressure for women who live their faith in public life,» she said.

You can live like a Christian and not be a Christian, you can say your saved because that is what your Christian peers expect you to say, you can live the Christian life due to peer pressure, and have so much fear of Judgement, and die and go to hell, because you didn't believe in your heart because Jesus died for your sins and because of that you are saved.

Perhaps most important of all is the development of social customs and pressures against individual and solitary drinking for psychological relief and in favor of community rituals in which the need to belong and to celebrate the goodness of life can be constructively satisfied.

Mental health concerns should motivate a layman to encourage his minister to do those things which are consistent with his mental health — a regular «preacher's sabbath» away from the telephone, at least a month's vacation for recharging his emotional and intellectual batteries, sufficient money and freedom to enjoy the legitimate recreational resources of the area, and enough privacy to protect the minister and his family from excessive living - in - a-goldfish-bowl pressure.

To me this appears the most satisfactory interpretation of the present state of Life on the surface of the earth; despite a regrettable recrudescence of racialism and nationalism which, impressive though it may be, and disastrous in its effect upon our private post-war lives, seems to have no scientific importance in the overall process: for the reason that any human tendency to fragmentation, regardless of its extent and origin, is clearly of an order of magnitude inferior to the planetary forces (geographic, demographic, economic and psychic) whose constantly and naturally growing pressure must sooner or later compel us willy - nilly to unite in some form of human whole organized on the basis of human solidarity.

Several factors contributed to this development, including developments in the mission field and the pressure from the younger churches for unity, experiences of the churches in Europe during the two world wars, the political situation in the West, the theological developments in Europe, and the ecumenical discussions on church unity in the Life and Work and Faith and Order movements and their influence on the missionary movement.

The pressure of living in a society full of distractions makes it harder for us to work out what is right and wrong, to say no to certain things and saying yes to God.

I would eagerly wait in line, but once I sat down in the car and felt the pressure of the lap bars being lowered over my shoulders, an uneasiness in the pit of my stomach reminded me that I was in for the ride of my life.

We can continue to be grateful that we live in a nation where one of the worst things that can happen to a Christian for articulating a Christian ethic is that he is pressured to not pray at a national event.

Release International has asked people to pray for «Christians in northeast Kenya who are under extreme pressure and living in fear» and also for the safe return of the two teachers.