Sentences with phrase «living standard of the people of»

Not exact matches

With six out of 10 Americans projected to fall short of their standard of living by retirement, it's more urgent than ever that people in this generation save — and save some more.
With better standards of living, people nowadays no longer aim just for survival.
It's a philosophy that may have limited the company's circulation (it's currently distributed in California, Colorado, Oregon and the Philadelphia area), but Cilurzo says that's less of a concern than people having a beer that doesn't live up to the brewer's standards.
Voted one of the top football and sports bars in America by Draft Magazine, Forbes, Esquire and MSN City Guides, the 5 - acre property is legendary to tailgaters, averaging three live bands, three DJs, and 100 part - time employees to manage anywhere between the 6,000 - 8,000 people that show up for a standard Packers home game.
When he began to consolidate his power in the early 2000s, Putin's deal with the Russian people was simple: They would receive economic stability — and, critically, much higher standards of living — in exchange for a loss of freedoms.
In other words, you have to show that even paying the minimums would prevent you from maintaining a minimum standard of living, something that's extremely difficult for the average person to do.
The New York Department of Finance sets a strong standard for what might constitute a life - changing problem for people whose information is involved in a cybersecurity breach (according to the new legislation the only two pieces of leak - able information that are still exempt: age and gender) as well as a company's ability to survive.
«There's the economic reality that people... often feel like they need two earners in the family to meet a given standard of living,» she said.
At some point, people will discover, like the individual who has been lulled into believing he can live beyond his means forever, that their standard of living will have to take a rather sudden hit to the downside.
The study instead makes the assumption that the role of the retirement system is to at least maintain a person's existing standard of living into retirement.
The reasons are understandable — a billion - dollar payday for Instagram, for example, tends to get investors» attention — but let's face it: another Facebook camera app is not going to save people's health, or restore American competitiveness, or life ur standard of living or quality of life.
- One depends on your views: Some people will work less because they can keep the same standard of living while working fewer hours.
The median retirement savings for people 56 to 61 is only $ 17,000, and fewer than half of working - age households are on track to save enough to maintain their pre-retirement standard of living.
For instance, how can we jack up the living standards and the salary and the disposable income of the people so that we can have some conflicts be addressed?
Financial group Standard Life, which employs 5,000 people in Scotland, added to the jitters, announcing it is ready to move parts of its business to England if the Yes voters win.
What they said: «Standard Life has a long history in Scotland — a heritage of which we are very proud and we hope that this continues but our responsibility is to protect the interests of our customers, our shareholders, our people and other stakeholders in our business.»
«The ultimate test of the value of a political system is whether it helps... improve the standard of living for the majority of its people
The IMF's analysis in its new World Economic Outlook falls far short of what is needed to improve employment and living standards for the majority of people in countries of all income levels, and may even add to the downside risks to the global economy, CEPR Co-Director Mark Weisbrot says.
However, the studies conclude that minorities of people with moderate to high earnings will not achieve continuity of living standards.
Thus, the unpredictability of DC benefits is an issue for people who need third pillar benefits to close the income gap between what is available from pillars one and two and a replacement rate that will permit continuity of living standards.
When people get raises, however, they buy stuff and improve their standard of living.
British Columbia has a long way to go towards providing an adequate and dignified standard of living to persons with disabilities.
But each persons living standards and cost of living is different so my numbers are probably irrelevant to yours.
Putting a chill on Canada's investment climate that threatens to lower living standards for everyone, putting some people out of work and preventing others from getting jobs in the first place?
You make a couple of hundred dollars a month, well above the standard of living for the genuinely poor, illiterate people from a despised ethnicity who live on dirt floors and cook over indoor fires.
Most people can't beat me, I have been given real estate portfolio after my parents divorced when I turned 18, I'll be 27 now and never officially worked a day in my life, I am financially independent and I am able to increase standards of my lifestyle every year thanks to growing income stream well above the rate of consumer price index.
Self - important simpletons commonly hate anyone that isn't bound to the «moral» standards of verses such as Leviticus 20:13 which commands putting people to death that are not within the primitive social norms of living in caves and sacrificing goats and children and owning slaves.
The state should be run in accordance with what is best to maintain human dignity and a standard of living that we as a people can all agree on.
The US should require that any country we trade with pay US level wages to their workers let raise other peoples standards of living and quit LOWERING ours.
The global turn toward capitalism began not long after, in 1989, and within twenty - five years some two billion people had begun moving from communism and socialism toward capitalism, and thence out of poverty and into steadily advancing standards of living.
This is not just true of impoverished people, addicts, prostitutes, and those we normally think of, but dignity extended to those who have been terribly wounded by the impossible standards of traditional religion can work wonders in showing people that God is not a tyrant whose expectaions we can never live up to, but a loving Father who takes us as we are.
We try to contribute to the renewal of these treasures of salvation in the lives of Gods people through a renewed clarity of understanding of Gods plan of Wisdom and redeeming Love for his creatures, a renewed enthusiasm for handing on his Word, a deepened personal love for our Lord Jesus Christ and a fresh dedication to living the high standards of integrity in both charity and chastity which should mark his true disciples and apostles in the modern world.
But the defence of faith and lifestyle which is Russian Orthodoxy tolerates other faiths except «where an alien faith and alien standards of life have been imposed on our people by force or by proselytism» (p. 4).
I was a churchy person, and I spent my life judging those who did not measure up to my standards of Godly living.
Every people has its culture, whether primitive or advanced, and this culture is discerned in the folkways and moral standards, forms of family life, economic enterprises, laws and modes of dealing with lawbreakers, forms of recreation, religion, art, education, science, and philosophy that constitute the social aspects of human existence as contrasted with the bare biological fact of living.
The number of people below the poverty line, measured in terms of minimum necessary nutritional standards, is said to be going down and yet malnutrition as well as severe physical debilities and destitution are on the increase, especially these affecting women and children, the simple physical capacity of the youngest generation to withstand the strains of living becoming ever more unstable and fragile.»
There is no doubt that work, an adequate standard of living, health care, food, clothing, housing, and education are all human goods that are, as the Declaration says, «indispensable for [a person's] dignity and the free development of his personality» (Article 22).
People who teach their children to live by a standard of purity teach their children what to do about sin.
My ultimate standard of moral judgment is found when I face the questions: Does this act bring life or does it bring death to the persons involved?
My ultimate ethical standard is the development of the fullness of life for every person.
Now hopefully, if the king was a good king, the riches would get redistributed among the people to give them a better standard of living.
You are even picketing outside of churches and sending people in to invade them during their worship services, violating their sacred space, because they don't live up to your «standards».
Now, if we all followed God's Holy standards for living, which are basically the Ten Commandments, we wouldn't be having this issue where each group of people wants to have representation no matter how safe or unsafe their agendas are on society.
I also was aware of the hypocrisy of how «gay» sin, or «non-virgin» sin, or other «moral» issues, were regarded far far differently than sins of omission, white lies, tax fudging, white collar crime in general (who is more sinful, the girl that has sex before marriage, or the CEO that knows his company is lax on pollution standards that affect the health of hundreds / thousands of people and animals that live nearby)
The U.S. war to destroy revolutionary gains in education and health care and to reduce living standards in Nicaragua was part of a broader psychological war to discourage other third - world peoples from challenging U.S. power.
In the case of Nicaragua, U.S. - managed terrorism was meant to punish a nation that had freed itself from the empire and had begun improving the living standards of its people.
If we're looking for the way to get God to bless our sexual lives, the solution to the problem of what it means to be a sexual being, we're only going to come up with false rules and standards, ways of being that force some people out and others in, models of holiness that may work for one season of life but fall apart in another.
It is hoped that the socialist society, as visualized by Marx, gives people more social justice and security, more human dignity, more free time, better standards of living etc..
The U.S - backed contras were instructed to kill people who worked to improve the living standards of the poor in an effort to undermine the most positive gains of the Nicaraguan revolution.
Also I'm most of the time very good at judging others to some kind of standard that I expect people to live by, meaning I want to put them into religion or at least have some kind of control over them.
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