Sentences with phrase «middle class citizen of»

Not exact matches

While Cuba's middle class is reportedly growing with increased entrepreneurship and economic freedom, citizens are nowhere near China in terms of personal spending power.

And then if the flat fee is proportioned to match the afford - ability of the low to middle class citizen then you have increased your potential investor class and the amount of capital you can transact against.

In the long run the Chinese economy will continue to grow and millions of Chinese citizens will urbanize and become middle - class consumers.

At that time waves of new immigrants were arriving in the cities of North America, and etiquette books emerged which taught these newcomers, who would become middle class citizens, how to avoid misbehaving in public.

By 1850 pigeon racing was solidly established in Belgium, and Charles Dickens wrote, «The members of the Antwerp Pigeon Training Society were citizens of the middle class of Society, but in Belgium pigeon - training has its attractions even for persons of rank and wealth, many of whom are enthusiastic pigeon fanciers; indeed, pigeon flying is as fashionable an amusement in Belgium as horse - racing in England.

If the majority of our middle class citizens work for our state government, and the administrtion keeps taking money away from our livelyhood, how can we contribute to the efforts of trying to restore our economy?

#OccupyNigeria # was formed in 2012 by a group of middle class citizens in Nigeria to protest against removal of fuel subsidy by the Jonathan's administration.

«Mark will ensure the U.S. House of Representatives keeps its eye on what matters — putting Americans back to work, protecting Medicare and Social Security for senior citizens, and helping the nation's middle class regain lost ground.

«Middle - class and working - class citizens of Western New York, seniors and younger people alike, cast a vote for a better America today.

«The Democratic field for Mayor this year was comprised of candidates who are passionate about improving the quality of life for workers, the middle class, and New York's most vulnerable, such as the poor and senior citizens,» said UAW Region 9A Director Julie Kushner.

«They put it down, in a very middle - class way, to youthful indiscretion, while other fellow citizens end up criminalised and their careers blighted as a result of taking a substance that is less dangerous than substances that are entirely legal.»

Civil service clerks who unionize and advocate for a wage structure that enables them to participate in our economy as productive, middle - class citizens are demonized, ridiculed and exhorted to accept their status as serfs and vassals while an economy on the brink of complete failure can't throw enough money at the self - syled «nobility».

Democrats need 17 seats to regain control of the House this November and entered the race this spring with email blasts painting both GOP candidates as enemies of the middle class, women and senior citizens, hinging them to the Ryan Budget, a blueprint would seek to erase the deficit with deep cuts in domestic spending.

India is a rapidly developing country with hundreds of millions of citizens who want to move into the middle class, drive cars and cool their homes with air - conditioning.

I admit my hope wanes as I watch my own country's leaders take away services for our senior citizens, the middle class, and poor and give to the wealthiest 1 percent, a group who already have 40 percent of the wealth.

Through the lives of several different characters, the film exhibits the loneliness of these middle - class Austrian citizens, often in a deranged sexual manner.

It could be because they are mostly cherry - picked group of citizens, middle - class to upper - middle - class, involved in sculpting, painting, dancing, yoga, reading, and taking long walks along the leafy roads in and about San Luis Obispo.

With ABOUT SCHMIDT, Alexander Payne fixes the same acute eye he used in both CITIZEN RUTH and ELECTION to once again rip the façade of wholesome gentility from the upper middle class of the heartland of America and to show us the savagery beneath.

«Looper's storyline puts us in a period of time where most of the citizens are lower middle class.

These parents, probably the majority of home schoolers, are mainly middle - class parents who believe in prolonged intimate contact between family and child, but who do not mean to impede their children's access to higher education and jobs or their ability to act as good citizens.

But this claim needs to be tested, for there is clearly a plausible alternative: that teachers are not only better educated and more middle class than the average citizen, but also more public spirited, more committed to public education, and thus more likely to vote in school - board elections regardless of their personal stakes.

There are already a handful of charter schools — Larchmont, Citizens of the World, and Los Feliz — that attract middle - class parents.

As previously noted, in Connecticut, the poor pay about 12 % of their income in state and local taxes, the Middle Class about 10 % and the state's wealthiest citizen's only pay about 5.5 % of their income in state and local taxes.

A fascinating, gracefully written portrait of the founding of a country as seen through the eyes of its middle - class citizens.

They became Canadian citizens five years ago and bought a three - bedroom home in a middle - class suburb of Montreal.

Leckey thought for a second about how he'd back that point up, perhaps considering how a middle - class citizen could be the subject of a talk at Frieze New York, the tony art fair on Randall's Island.

The supposed benefits of reducing income inequality would be felt beyond the low - income targets of social programs, because middle - class citizens would live in safer neighbourhoods as well.

More than any other honorary assembly that we know of, the Fastcase 50's reach across law for the poor, the middle class, and the corporate class; law for those with lawyers and without; and law for citizens and those who might become so.

We see this happening, out of necessity perhaps, in areas of poverty law and, indeed, now in areas affecting more and more the middle class, where the costs of access to justice have climbed out of citizens» reach.

As stated by Prof. Trebilcock (p. 77): ``... both LAO and the Government of Ontario, through the Ministry of the Attorney General, need to accord a high priority to rendering the legal aid system more salient to middle - class citizens of Ontario (where, after all, most of the taxable capacity of the province resides).»

(obviously things will never end well for the sheep) It is a fact that the so called middle class in our society is under siege and our system (s) are being taken advantage of by the remaining citizens.

Even for more middle class members of the population, it was a cursory warning as to the power that the government has over the affairs of their citizens.

The middle and lower class citizens will be priced out of expensive markets.