Sentences with phrase «what ordinary families»

«The result is a yawning gap between what ordinary families need for a no - frills living standard and what they actually have.»

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«A tax increase for many ordinary families to pay for a tax cut for the rich» is what Democrats will say.
What we shall be considering is the relatively close - knit unit or group, composed of a few people — normatively, of course, a family in the ordinary sense but also other possible associations that involve the presence of a person with several others, so that there can be an expression of belonging, with mutual love and concern, sympathy, and understanding, and hence the opportunity and occasion for enrichment and growth in each of the participants.
What makes things so difficult for ordinary families is that the 150 - 200 pesos the government gives for monthly salary does not supply sufficient calories to survive.
«I want us to give millions of ordinary families and people in this country the opportunity to live a better life... What we want to do is genuinely address the cost of living and social mobility.»
It seems to go against what the Prime Minister said in her very first words from Number Ten; fighting for ordinary families (or the «mainstream» as she called them today), who work around the clock but worry about the cost of living.
Around two - thirds of those children are from what the Government considers to be «ordinary working families».
What turns this fairly ordinary - sounding family drama into something on the edge of epic is its use of landscape and setting — the desert Southwest, California's San Fernando Valley (also the setting for Wenders's 1997 The End of Violence), and the concrete canyons of Houston — reinforced by the stunning cinematography of regular early collaborator Robby Müller and a plangent slide - guitar score by Ry Cooder (with whom Wenders would later make the Oscar - nominated documentary Buena Vista Social Club).
That's all fairly standard «Proud Family» material, but what takes this story out of the ordinary is the other plot line: Oscar's invented a new peanut - based snack that catches the eye of Dr. Carver (former TV host Arsenio Hall), a demented, peanut - obsessed scientist who invites the Proud family to his private island, where he and his squad of peanut clones are prepared to use any means necessary to capture Oscar's snack formula for their own Family» material, but what takes this story out of the ordinary is the other plot line: Oscar's invented a new peanut - based snack that catches the eye of Dr. Carver (former TV host Arsenio Hall), a demented, peanut - obsessed scientist who invites the Proud family to his private island, where he and his squad of peanut clones are prepared to use any means necessary to capture Oscar's snack formula for their own family to his private island, where he and his squad of peanut clones are prepared to use any means necessary to capture Oscar's snack formula for their own means.
What unravels is fierce and bleak, an unblinking, wickedly honest depiction of the raw power - games and bonds of love at play within an «ordinary» family unit under extraordinary circumstances (especially when wife, daughter and son compete for Steven's affection to avoid a horrible fate).
Labour leader Ed Miliband said that Mr Osborne's policies had been a «terrible failure» which were «bad for Britain... and I'm afraid what we're going to see is ordinary families paying the price of that».
What follows is the one «ordinary» day so many of us yearn for, a chance to make good with a lost parent, to explain the family secrets, and to seek forgiveness.
Most arresting, perhaps, are the stories of the pioneers themselves — ordinary families whose extraordinary courage and sacrifice made this country what it became.
But if the player does things too out - of - the - ordinary, Octodad's family will grow suspicious and realize what he really is.
«In the EU, hundreds of billions are being paid by ordinary families and small and medium - sized businesses in what is undoubtedly one of the biggest wealth transfers from poor to rich in modern European history,» says Dr. Peiser.
Providing ordinary homes for ordinary working families We use the term «ordinary» because that's in fact what we produce: opportunities which are normal, stable, and focus on fundamentals.
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