Sentences with phrase «of large families who»

Having so many children could have something to do with it, although I know many other moms of large families who have produced plenty of milk for all of their babies.

The film follow a patriarch of a large family who are forced to reenter society after living for years in the forest of the Pacific Northwest.

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«There's a full section that talks about pay equity, and what is the larger impact that the gender pay gap has on our society, our economy, our families,» says Deepti Gudipati, vice president of member leadership programs for the AAUW, who is working with the city to roll out the program.

My family and close friends would certainly make up a large piece of it, but I hope it would also include my mentors and mentees, team colleagues, fellow board members and even strangers who were touched by my articles or speeches, shared a cross-country plane ride conversation with me or somehow crossed paths with me along the way.

From an anecdotal standpoint, I've known a large number of successful people, most of whom earned it the hard way but some of whom were raised by wealthy families, and those who went further in their careers and were happiest with their lives were the former, not the latter.

Frank Perdue was known nationally as the salesman who built one of the largest family businesses in the country but his greatest success might have been overcome his reluctance to even talk to people.

And being able to go around the country and see the impact that my company and my work has done — teenage girls saying they love to play games because of me, and families saying, «we picked up a tabletop game because of [Geek & Sundry show] Tabletop,» and college kids who come up and say, «Hey, I'm really glad you made The Guild because I never knew I could say that I was a gamer until you made that» — that's why you need to be creative, whether it's on a large or small scale.

«That is not only unfair, but it's a policy mistake in that those [low - income] kids would be the ones who would benefit the most,» Marr said, adding that a large body of research has found that extra income for poor families improves their kids» health, education, and career outcomes.

Not an insignificant accomplishment for a family of potato farmers from the small village of Florenceville, N.B., who built the world's largest manufacturer of frozen potatoes.

Markel has always been a company that I've greatly respected, in large part thanks to the leadership of Tom Gayner, who has done an outstanding job stewarding the culture that the Markel family established and maintained over many decades.

The wealth of the large Italian banking families subsequently was lost in loans to Britain's kings, who dissipated the proceeds in waging their perpetual wars with France.

Markel has always been a company that I've greatly respected, in large part thanks to the leadership of Tom Gayner, who has done an outstanding job stewarding the culture that the Markel family established -LSB-...]

Our team was recently contacted by a large California - based single family office executive who expressed frustration by the lack of a formal community in California and the west coast, compared to New York and even the smaller hubs like Miami and Chicago.

So there's a large percentage of the boomers who own homes, and typically they bought these homes when they were younger and had families and so there's going to be a huge incentive for them as they age to unload these houses.

«By gamifying the interaction between researchers who find vulnerabilities and the customers paying» rewards for those actions «it creates a community of self - regulators... we have a large community that is earning money, paying for houses, supporting family,» he noted.

The outcome of a war will not only lead to a sharp escalation in human casualties and displaced families, who have yet to come to terms with the death and destruction from the conflicts in Iraq, Yemen and Syria, but the region itself may no longer be the landscape it currently is as most countries in the area will struggle to recuperate from the large - scale devastation caused by a war.

For those Jews who do keep kosher — about 21 percent of the 5.3 million American Jews overall, according to the most recent National Jewish Population Survey — hard times mean particularly scant options for feeding a family, which, among the most religious Jews, tend to be large.

If they live their faith, I bet by and large, they are contributing members of society who place emphasis on good work ethic, honesty, education, family and kindness.

It was a large - scale massacre of the «Latin» (Roman Catholic) merchants and their families, who at that time dominated the city's maritime trade and financial sector.

But both those whom they encouraged to go and those who would stay home disliked the break - up of the family and the larger community entailed in such a change.

Is it any wonder, then, that large numbers of persons in our society ask in all seriousness, Who is my true family?

Is one who has been through this kind of self - discovery necessarily more sensitive to the larger ethical obligation beyond the family?

What a «large family» means for someone with one sibling is of a rather different magnitude than for someone who grew up in a family with eight or nine or 10 children.

I do understand why the sight of two homosexuals holding hands at a concert might have turned the stomach of a hardworking, dedicated churchwoman I know who has never in her life committed an act or espoused a position that her family, church, and society at large couldn't warmly approve; still, it's hard to forgive a human revulsion that won't question itself.

Her only excuse for being a «liberal» in this matter was that the pain and suffering she had endured as an aging widow who had reared a large family alone had purged her heart of the pride that prevents people from loving and understanding others.

Flight Behavior by Barbara Kingsolver (releases November 6, 2012, available for pre-order)-- Kingsolver's new novel takes place in a small - town Tennessee and tells the story of a woman who must confront «her family, her church, her town, her continent, and finally the world at large.»

Rockefeller's subsequent divorce of his wife and 1963 marriage to the much - younger Margaretta «Happy» Murphy, a mother of four who had recently divorced her husband, cemented in the minds of many family - minded Americans an unpleasant nexus between loose morals and weak support for the military; it marked the forging of a large wedge of voters that now consciously identified itself as conservative and would grow to include Democrats as well as Republicans.

Plato, he said, would have us believe that there is no need «for a natural base on which to form conventional ties; as though the love of one's nearest were not the principle of the love one owes the state, as though it were not by means of the small fatherland which is the family that the heart attaches itself to the large one; as though it were not the good son, the good husband, and the good father who makes the good citizen!»

Meanwhile, the «Bad people» who don't believe in God, have donated a large portion of $ 19,000 to this man (in 10 days) to make sure he can still provide for his family.

My family is full of medical practi.tioners including my father who ran a medical school and my aunt who is a pharmaceutical bio-chemist, currently in charge of a large laboratory in North Carolina.

«There are a number of Democratic members of Congress who are calling themselves pro-life, but it's hard to do that after voting for healthcare, which was the largest expansion of abortion we've seen,» says Tom Minnery, senior vice president of CitizenLink, a conservative advocacy group connected to Focus on the Family that is also spending money this cycle.

A decade later, a study of Episcopal churches by Wade Clark Roof showed that church people tend to be divided into two groups: the «locals» who prefer to live in small communities, get their satisfaction from relating closely to families and to friends, and belong to local groups; and the «cosmopolitans» who prefer living in large cities, get their satisfaction from dealing with ideas and international issues, and belong to large state or nationwide organizations.

A majority of Catholic women would allow a teen - ager, a welfare mother who can't work, or a married woman who already has a large family to have an abortion.

I also don't like Blacks that Brag since I know a large number of Blacks including my family who have their own businesses and own homes and are not on any government aid.

Binion includes Ibsen with a large group of writers of the 1879 - 1914 period who described catastrophic family situations in their literature.

It sounds like the bulk of this coffee is sold to the large multinational roasters for grocery store blends, who could well afford to assist in developing sustainable agricultural in the area that supports biodiversity and farm family income.

The Australian Business Review (ABR) has reported that the family owned winery — one of the largest in Australia — has passed control of the company to the three sons of founders Fillippo Casella, who died in 2009, and his wife Maria Casella, who died in 2014.

The establishment was just in the process of creating a Cajun cooking school under the aegis of «Mama» Redell who grew up in the backwoods cooking «all her life» for a large family.

With a large contingent of family members in the crowd, including her parents who were born in South Korea, Kim emphatically affirmed her status as the pre-games favorite in the halfpipe.

The other thing that struck me is that the people I know who are «Liking» this on Facebook already fit a stereotype some of us are trying to fight — they are white Christian homeschoolers with larger than average families.

The children reflect the cultural make - up of the borough, with a number of single parent families; a few remarried parents; some only children; some children who come from large families with up - to eight children; and some looked - after children.

Students who have time to simply relax or spend time with family, both large determiners of a well - balanced student, have become oddities.

A large body of additional research suggests that a child's early attachment affects the quality of their adult relationships, and a recent longitudinal study of 81 men showed that those who grew up in warm, secure families were more likely to have secure attachments with romantic partners well into their 70s and 80s.

«As participation rates in high school athletics continues to rise significantly, it has become increasingly important to establish up - to - date, individualized injury information for high school athletes and their families, who represent a large proportion of patients visiting pediatric orthopaedic and sports medicine clinics.»

This is a great option for families who live in large cities and have to stroll to do most of their daily errands like grocery shopping.

In addition, having the IMH Endorsement will inform prospective employers, peers, referral sources, families, and the public at large that an individual who is providing services to infants and their families meets standards that have been approved by a professional organization devoted to the optimal development of very young children.

Several families who have children with Complex Trauma have agreed to share some of the large and small Signs of Hope that have encouraged them in the hard work they've had to do.

During medical school I saw a large number of unnecessary interventions, rushed deliveries, and families who did not feel heard on their journey to parenthood.

There are a large group of families who are more comfortable with having a child above the age of 3 or 4 years old as they feel they can more adequately «identify» physical, cognitive and personality traits and characteristics.

I also think of my friend M., who comes from a large, close - knit family, and whose sister delivered her baby — after two days of labor — right there in M.'s cozy guest bedroom (she could smell the scent of homemade pasta being cooked downstairs and, once the baby was born, everyone ate a celebratory meal and toasted this new mom with a giant bottle of Champagne).