Sentences with phrase «middle class living»

Busy barristers with loads of clients are happier to settle their cases on reasonable terms far earlier than are barristers who are terrified that they do not now and will not in future have enough clients to pay the overhead, the student debt, and provide what is for the vast majority of lawyers a middle class living.
The underlying psychology is that — in addition to making a decent middle class living — they are on a mission to save Planet Earth, and nothing can be allowed to interfere with that mission.
firstly; there are too many people in this country who are still uneducated and have NO chance of moving up and sustaining «even lower middle class living».
Trying to hold on to the memories of middle class living.
Maybe the person earning $ 300,000 a year needs to reevaluate what a middle class life style is and review their goals.
Even in Canada, we do have to make an effort to have that middle class life and retirement life and plenty of people who had two professional incomes did not save nearly enough and / or make the right financial moves, and struggle in retirement even with pensions.
The ground is rumbling beneath you and the Postal Service that propelled thousands to middle class life is on the cusp of major changes.
Typically messed up people and messed up middle class lives make an interesting story when there is no revenge for which one needs to make retribution, or when there is no obvious injustice to which human dignity requires courageous defiance in defense what is right.
How have you all taught your kids the lessons you learned about resilience, generosity, grit, in their middle class lives?
«We see what is going on in Washington and we know that we need to keep the progressive leadership we have here in New York that has enabled union members like me to have a middle class life and provide a bright future for our kids,» said 32BJ Executive Board member Sabrina Ladson, a security officer who works in the Bronx.
Review I have seen this movie twice, probably the third romantic movie that compelled me to do that, and the reasons are quite simple: It's probably impossible that anyone can't relate to young Josh Hutcherson's character, an 11 year old with a normal middle class life and problems (parents initiating divorce); that its surprise by the rediscovery of a young classmate (Charley Ray) initially as an unexpected friend and later as something else... The well crafted work of director Mark Levin is based on the mutual discovery of all these feelings (mostly new and uncontrolled) that evolved in Josh's character and in another particular viewer: you.
A riveting story filled with many shocking twists and turns, THE DINNER is a chilling parable about the savage reality hidden beneath the surface of middle class lives.
The history of Australian cinema is littered with small - scale, unobtrusive and even intimate portraits of working and middle class life that are...
Dad Bill (Michael Sheen) works to support the family and the upper - middle class life they have achieved.
Cotillard's portrayal of a depressed factory worker forced to fight for her job and middle class life by prostrating herself in front of her coworkers and convince them to give up their bonuses to let her stay.
My adoptive parents would give me a reasonably middle class life.
But if we want to keep talented teaching novices in the profession, and help them become seasoned professionals, then we need both a viable career path and a salary scale that allows teachers to lead a decent middle class life.
All those who wrote such articles enjoy comfortable upper - middle class lives; do they want to reduce teachers to penury?
The promise that every child, youth, and adult will have an equal opportunity under the Law to access a quality education, get a decent job, and make enough to lead a middle class life is at risk unless IEL and many of its partners take different steps.
Unlike lower - middle class black families, these families are able to afford private school while maintaining a middle class life styles (Lacy, 2007).
Because of their lower income than other black middle class families, they do not have the extra money to spend on private school if they wish to maintain a middle class life style (Lacy, 2007).
They form a naturalistic depiction of Irish middle class life in and around Dublin in the early years of the 20th century.
Ironically, it is more important than ever to go to college to ensure a secure middle class life; but, in terms of wages, the return on investment is declining.
is a first person shooter about an average Tuesday night for the lower middle class life of a soul collector.
For artists like Maurice Brianchon and Marguerite Louppe this dichotomy is rendered subtly through the recording of domestic interiors, the tranquility of the surrounding landscape, the pleasures of middle class life.
Raised in suburbia, Fischl paints provocative vignettes and portraits of middle class lives.
This barely visible plotline is the main action in Exhibition, another candid portrayal of contemporary upper - middle class life from British director Joanna Hogg.
American Impressionism began to come into its own in the late 19th century, at a time when American collectors began to value the style of French Impressionists, and appreciate their depictions of every - day middle class life, through the use of natural light and flickering brushstrokes.
11 billion people can have a middle class life style while making more room for biodiversity and nature, thanks to clean safe nuclear power.
The middle classes live in half - submerged midtown.
As people become less poor and become a little more wealthy — moving through middle class lives toward upper income lives — we develop appetites.

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Those concerned about poverty, inequality, or living standards of the middle class (every politician's favourite group) should oppose Canada's milk tax.
A typical middle - class couple with their home paid off needs only about 50 % to 60 % of the income they earned earlier in life to live an equivalent lifestyle.
Most of us were brought up poor or in the middle class — and then continue the rest of our lives plagued by the thoughts, ideas and actions of the poor and the middle class.
On the other hand, members of the middle class take jobs they don't enjoy «because they need the money, and they've been trained in school and conditioned by society to live in a linear thinking world that equates earning money with physical or mental effort.»
'' [The middle class] sees money as a never - ending necessary evil that must be endured as part of life.
A middle - class policy agenda that over-focuses on income may miss opportunities to improve the quality of life for middle - class Canadians.
Unions are about establishing balance, about winning for the middle class, about winning opportunity and winning a reasonable standard of living with a reasonable work life
It would certainly hurt the daily life of American middle - class people, and the American companies, and the financial markets.»
For the first time in the United States, middle class, Caucasian children may not live as long as their parents.
Nowadays, the Querétaro's main claim to fame is that it's a remarkably pleasant place to live, with a solid middle class and relatively little visible poverty.
Growing up middle - class, well - educated at this point in history is pretty much the golden card of all golden cards in the history of human life on this planet.
Given how the state had spent time building up a new middle class,» [a] ny deviation from the mainstream, or irony, is seen as a threat to the credibility and legitimacy of the [Chinese Communist] Party in bringing [an] idealized way of life to reality,» Arsene told CNBC in an email.
This population will increasingly live in urban areas and have a rising middle class, both of which mean more meat consumption.
Respondents to the Palo Alto Weekly's survey cited the area's chronic housing crisis and high cost of living as reasons for identifying as middle - class instead of upper - class.
They live in modest homes in average, middle - class neighborhoods.
«Donald Trump said he was going to be an economic game - changer for middle - class Americans, but every step of the way his administration has failed to live up to his promises,» said Andrew Bates, spokesman for the left - leaning group American Bridge.
I got divorced about 5.5 years ago with a negative net worth, and through a combination of reasonable spending (middle class standard of living), investment returns (thank you great bull market!)
The assumptions of cutthroat libertarianism were so embedded in the worldview of these lucky newcomers that they spoke as though the victims of tech - fueled displacement and gentrification had chosen to live in poverty and squalor, just as they themselves chose to learn to code, chose a management - track job at a major corporation, and chose to set themselves up for a comfortable upper - middle - class suburban life.
We keep talking about income inequality and improving the lives of the middle class while at the same time the gap between the haves and have - nots keeps growing.
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