Sentences with phrase «social ills like»

On top of this, millennials are probably the most scrutinized generation, blamed for dozens of social ills like the death of marriage, the death of the housing market, the death of chain restaurant, the death of loyalty and a host of other things.

#Blacktivist (2016), a music video for the Brooklyn rap group Flatbush ZOMBiES, offers a rebuke to American social ills like gentrification, rampant gun violence and racial discrimination.

Public incivility is clearly damaging to a democratic republic like ours — contributing to social ills like violent crime, road rage, lingering racism and disrespect of elders, among other things.

As a matter of fact, some social ills like obesity, teen pregnancy, incest, and divorce are more prevalent in more religious (red) states.

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For the record, the stories we are referencing in this campaign are the unsubstantiated ones (i.e. fake / false) like «Pope Endorses Trump» which move quickly across social media and result in an ill - informed public,» reads the memo.

With social responsibility built into its self - understanding, the church need not again find itself so unprepared and ill equipped to respond to critically important issues like the Indo - china war.

I personally think bigoted people like yourself are a far greater threat than your perceived social ill.

They have little to say, perhaps because the data ill fit their historiographic image, about the fact that American Catholicism during this «ghetto» period produced great pioneers of the liturgical and social - action movements like Virgil Michel.

To avoid a similar fiasco, the SPD has insisted this time on a number of social policies in the 2013 coalition treaty, such as the introduction of a minimum wage, more flexibility in the pension system, an increase in old - age pensions and benefits for the chronically ill as well as an increase in social expenditure on matters like education, health and family benefits.

One house at a time doesn't feel like it's going to transform a neighborhood in the way that's needed to cure its social ills.

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Like that earlier film, «Loveless» is a shatteringly bleak family drama that expands into a corrosive critique of its country's social, political and spiritual ills.

We Women Warriors, like many documentaries about outrageous social ills, is a hard movie not to like.

One hopes, however, that their voices, and others like theirs, aren't lost to a Brexit - era Britain with more than its own share of crippling social damage, disintegration and prejudice to ponder: there are many English Honeys and Three Billboards Outside Ebbsfleets demanding to be made, and the UK industry can ill afford to export all its anger.

Mixing lavish production numbers with a tale about 19th century social injustice may seem like an ill - fated match, but that is exactly what Lionel Bart accomplished when he put Charles Dickens» Oliver Twist to music.

On top of all that, the exigencies of an always - on culture and pressure to be liked / followed on social media combine to create a lot of potential stress and pitfalls that simply weren't there for previous generations — this seems to be borne out in recent scary statistics about mental ill - health among young people in the UK.

But his less - than - honest autobiography has been accepted unquestioningly by allies like Arne Duncan who use it, as he does, to support needless test obsession for millions of schoolchildren, on the theory that more accountability for teachers will cure our social ills.

On one side, there are people like New York University professor / former Deputy U.S. Education Secretary Diane Ravitch who argue that larger social ills such as poverty, joblessness, economic despair and lack of health coverage negatively affect educational achievement, and that until those problems are addressed, schools will never be able to produce the results we want.

Others, like Moonlit Wankers (2001) or We've Found the Body of Your Child (2000), evoke his teenage experiences or suggest social ills.

So, I think the discussion about how public policy on things like climate change should be crafted to also address broader or additional social ills

So, I think the discussion about how public policy on things like climate change should be crafted to also address broader or additional social ills, like income / wealth inequality, or institutionalized oppression of almost any sort....

It is the opposition to wind power from people like Alan Jones and Sarah Laurie that causes social ill - feeling.

No small feat to tackle social ills, empower young people and your community and raise eco-awareness at the same time - no doubt, we need more ideas like this and people like Stevenson.

Just like we're seeing with social programs and public services across the map, a regime of extreme austerity reigns at the WSIB, and this has meant a full - fledged assault on people who have been injured or made ill at work.