Sentences with phrase «working class people live»

Hoffman plays a run - down looking Mickey, who has managed to become a part of the close - knit community that is «God's Pocket», where working class people live out their lives in a simple yet happy way.
Many working class people live in working class towns and are of that class from generations back.
This exhibition explores a selection of Whistler's etchings and lithographs describing major European cities, their waterways, and the working class people living there.

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The Board and the Executive Leadership Team are confident that Dara is the best person to lead Uber into the future building world - class products, transforming cities, and adding value to the lives of drivers and riders around the world while continuously improving our culture and making Uber the best place to work.
«My own life experience has given me a unique perspective on the plight of working - class American people,» he said.
«The Board and the Executive Leadership Team are confident that Dara is the best person to lead Uber into the future building world - class products, transforming cities, and adding value to the lives of drivers and riders around the world while continuously improving our culture and making Uber the best place to work,» Uber's board said in a statement late on Aug. 29.
Lee's plans are not silver bullets, but they can be part of an economic agenda that can appeal to persuadable Hispanics and African Americans (who — due to residency patterns — are more likely to live near people who are economically struggling) and working - class whites.
Working - class people in the 1960s, an era of less material comfort than today, when surveyed largely expressed satisfaction with their lives and their communities.
As long as teachers are regarded (and regard themselves) as lay people who make their living by teaching, they can not readily transcend the class structure in the conduct of their work.
It is true that the official class of the Jewish people welcomed the Roman rule, which gave peace to the land and, in the very act of depriving the race of its national existence, allowed the religious man to work in peace and live faithful to the Law.
In the light of this analysis, then, my own scenario is cautiously hopeful, depending on (1) whether a creative minority of dreamers and doers with visions of a new life - fulfilling social order really emerges in strength, (2) the alliances that can be worked out with blacks, the poor, and other minorities now excluded from major social benefits, (3) the extent to which the populist idealism of the lower middle classes and working people generally favoring the extension of rights and equality to the «little man» everywhere wins out over the reactionary fears and prejudices which establishment elites and opportunist politicians are all too willing to exploit, and (4) what takes place at the center of the political spectrum itself under the pressure of events and in response to challenges to the established system from militant seekers of change.
People have already pointed out that other countries with midwives working with Obs are strict on who can call themselves a midwife and who can be classed as low risk and deliver at home (I live in one of these countries).
All too often, the discrimination faced by working class people in their daily life is hidden away.
A study has found that people living in a working - class area of Manchester want to work and believe programmes like Channel 4's Benefits Street do not accurately reflect their community and misrepresent their personal circumstances.
We've worked to create a situation where the middle class is suddenly within reach of gaming workers... not a bunch of minimum - wage jobs where people have to live on the dole to survive.»»
If you're from an ordinary working class family, life is much harder than many people in Westminster realise.
Interesting question, but I think that if you're not satisfied by the answers given, it is because you already know the right answer: indeed in the US, «middle class» means «hard working» while «lower class» has a clear pejorative connotation of «people who don't want to work, who live off state's aid, food stamps, or petty criminality».
«If you're from an ordinary working class family, life is much harder than many people in Westminster realise,» she said.
The people who live in these co-ops are fiercely committed to preserving the middle - class, suburban lifestyle they have worked to achieve.
Working class living standards are set to face an onslaught with the deepest public service cuts since the Second World War and the weakening of pay and working conditions of millions of Working class living standards are set to face an onslaught with the deepest public service cuts since the Second World War and the weakening of pay and working conditions of millions of working conditions of millions of people.
I would never deride the working class people of this country; I am one of them, I work with them, live amongst them, and love them to bits — whether they wear a cloth cap, or not.
«One thing I think as someone coming from my working class background always got my gut about the Labour party is they're prepared to abandon people on large estates, happy to see them on a life of dole, happy to see them getting a substandard education.
«I do not want my wealth to change the way I, as a working class boy, lead my life or get in the way of my many friendships with people with a similar background to myself.»
«We need more people in Congress like Rory Lancman — elected officials who will promote a progressive agenda and do what is necessary to improve the lives of working people and rebuild the middle class
«She'd complete contempt for the far left then, which was an unusual position for young people, because she'd been brought up in a working class part of Liverpool and realised you actually needed people to govern and govern sensibly to improve people's lives.
why is Labour against the working class and do not tell me the min wage is a great success it's not it's only at the same level as JSA, it's a disgrace in the world we have to day after gas electric and water people on JSA have to live on less then # 30 a week.
The political class Adam [Afriyie] has got a very compelling story in many ways, he's self - made, was brought up on a council estate in Peckham, a guy of colour, very successful businessman and in many ways... If you look at David Cameron, Nick Clegg, Ed Miliband, George Osborne, Ed Balls, they're all people who have essentially spent their entire working life in politics, almost all of them have been PPE or equivalent graduates from Oxford or Cambridge.
«We have to elect people to Congress who have led the life of a working - class person here in this community and here in this state.»
«I'm going to the Senate to fight for things that will work for working class people regardless of where they live in the state of New York,» said Alcantara, who is pretty much assured victory in November in her heavily Democratic district, which extends from the Upper West Side to Inwood.
Trumps whole life he felt more comfortable around working class people than other wealthy people.
«I'm about keeping New York City a place for the middle class to live and grow and a place that's going to help all of those hard - working people get into the middle class,» Quinn said in the online video.
«CUNY means opportunity for a half - million New Yorkers — a better life for working - class and immigrant families, for people of color,» the ad says.».
Many people talk about aspiration but Andy is a living example - a working class lad from Liverpool who went to a - comprehensive and got a place at Cambridge University.»
The candidate lives in Hudson Falls, and has said his lifelong residency, aside from an adolescent blip in Canada, makes him best suited to representing working class people in the sprawling district, which covers 12 counties in northern New York.
They also expressed a clear need for Labour to learn lessons from the experience of the people of Greece and a desire to continue to build links with Syriza and other socialist parties in countries like Spain and Portugal in order to prevent further decline in the living standards of working class people.
For Labour to campaign for an austerity programme that massively attacks the living standards of working class people is a disgrace.
It also follows Theresa May's reference to «life being much harder» for «an ordinary working class family» than «many people in Westminster realise.»
These are really very hard - working, working - class people, and this is like the only equity they have in their lives.
Most recently Ruth has trained as a yoga therapist, which enables her to work with people experiencing chronic pain, or living with physical limitations, or with those simply feeling the stresses and strains of everyday life and needing a little more support than a regular yoga class may be able to provide.
Because I'm clear on this money value, I have no problem spending money on personal development books, classes and conferences to improve myself as a person and learn the necessary skills to make a difference in my life and the lives of the people I work with.
Helping people, the planet and all life to find unity with our true selves through healing treatments, classes and ascension work Frequency about 1 post per week.
A working - class kid from Essex, Brian arrives at Bristol University brimming with confidence and important life questions (among them: «I want to know why people actually like jazz») yet decidedly uncool.
The film's depiction of working class life, while perhaps an effort to portray people and experiences that rarely make it to movie screens, is mostly quite shallow.
Edinburgh International Film Festival There's a slightly condescending tendency among many critics to brand almost any British film set on a working - class council estate as «miserablist» simply by virtue of the aesthetics of its setting, despite the fact that many thousands of people live functional, three - dimensional lives in precisely such conditions.
It marks something of a departure for director Mike Leigh; his films typically chronicle the lives of ordinary, working - class people in the present day, although he has visited the past on two occasions before, 1999's Gilbert and Sullivan biopic Topsy - Turvy and 2004's Vera Drake, the fictional story of an abortionist in 1950s London.
We seek to move our work forward in three core areas that, taken together, can substantially reshape the college admissions process for students across race, class and culture, and help young people redefine their priorities, reimagine their high school experiences, and better prepare for ethically engaged and meaningful lives.
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«You'd be surprised the degree to which my Ed School experience is an integral part of my working life now,» says Lafargue, citing the critical thinking skills she gained, as well as the lessons from psychology classes that have provided insight into how people behave and how Washington can help.
Initiative after initiative, the belief is pedalled that for working class young people to «get on» in life, they have to «get out» of their communities.
For instance, if you are pursuing a course of social study, your class must be working on a specific unit about the living area of the people, urban, rural and suburban.
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