Sentences with phrase «of affluence without»

Even that last one's a bit of a stretch, considering how dismissive he is of the man who loves him no matter what stupid thing he does next while enjoying the perks of affluence without him.

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Huffington adds: «As long as success is defined by who works the longest hours, who goes the longest without a vacation, who sleeps the least, who responds to an email at midnight or five in the morning — in essence, who is suffering from the biggest time famine — we're never going to be able to enjoy the benefits of time affluence.»

But we still hope we can avert war without surrendering any of our affluence or revising our desires for national power, prestige, and glory.

With the Chairperson's insatiable demand of affluence and flamboyance, she unilaterally awarded a contract to the tune of GHS3.9 million for demarcation and partitioning of the said office complex without recourse to the Commission.

Though often seen as being at odds with poverty reduction, the focus being on economic development first and environmental preservation once a measure of affluence has occurred, I found it very inspirational (and accurate) that Maathai sees that without preservation of the environment, preservation of natural capital, lasting economic development, lasting poverty reduction, can not be achieved.

Yet just as the American diet has been shown to be a dangerous export — accompanied by spreading obesity, heart disease, and other so - called diseases of affluence — ramping up American - style factory meat production is not without risk.

And yet, to this day, putting limits on human development continues to appeal to those who have been wealthy for so long that they have forgotten the material foundation of their affluence and are delusional about their ability to live without it.