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‘By the standards of Earth technology, life is certainly a lot simpler on Errd … slower in some ways … no, that’s not accurate, less frenzied would be better … but we have a high standard of living … and I think it’s fair to say that our culture is more ecologically sound
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By 2341 Atlantis no longer lead the world in standard of living, but it was as modern as Manaus, which was the technology center of mortal life at the time
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Addendum to the above: Happy as many parents were to provide a higher standard of living for their children (motivated in part by parading affluence), these ―selfless‖ acts seldom elicited an appropriate level of gratitude or appreciation for their self-sacrificing efforts
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consumes beyond the limits of his or her (material) resources, however, is unlikely to find any sum sufficient to support a standard of living that extravagant spending oftentimes adopts
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In the fifties, sixties, and seventies; there was plenty of work, and the standard of living was high
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Brendan figured, using simple logic and common sense, that if the third world was experiencing a rise in the standard of living, and the ‘second world’ was rapidly developing, something would have to give somewhere else
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That is, these policies are impacting our standard of living by
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” The energy age might be defined as when the means to transportation and personal mobility, heating, cooling, electricity and the whole spectrum of what most of us, with even more joining in, enjoyed and strove for as “the standard of living
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” The standard of living had been made possible through the use of coal, fossil fuels, nuclear, hydro and geothermal forces, with a touch of solar / wind power thrown in
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higher standard of living—a very attractive carrot for many rural towns that balanced
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Our failure will please them, even though our failure will neither enhance their lives nor improve their standard of living—a classic case of schadenfreude
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But here is my question: what if there were another neighbourhood that had even less wealth and a lower standard of living than our attackers? And what if that poorer neighbourhood were also to suffer from the Fourier complex and thus decide to punish our attackers the same way they are punishing us? In life, inequality of all sorts will always exist
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In the meantime, the standard of living sharply declined,
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That is, these policies are impacting our standard of living by drastically increasing energy costs and decreasing the ability of our states to create jobs, foster entrepreneurship, and give manufacturers the ability to compete in the global marketplace
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Consequently, the real standard of living rose throughout much of
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or another, they must depreciate the citizens of the United States because of their high standard of living
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When have you heard the ‘liberals’ engage in open and factual discussion for the concepts they espouse? For whatever reason they oppose Capitalism, it is an undeniable fact that this country owes its present wealth and high standard of living to Capitalism’s productivity
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The United States of America has the highest standard of living of all the countries and nations in the world
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Factually, those free-enterprise terms were just quantitative names in the authoritarian orders that determined each citizen’s income, consumption, and standard of living
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If Capitalism were the system by which entrepreneurs and business owners could “take advantage of” and “gouge” people, then there simply could not exist the natural market growth with the resultant high standard of living enjoyed in this great nation
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recent decrease in the standard of living of many millions of our middle class
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the standard of living of the middle class
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reason why working families have not seen an increase in their standard of living
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burden that is costing jobs while lowering the standard of living of the middle
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were leaving the country and the standard of living of the middle class was
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standard of living to make up for the Sprugs that
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And we lavish upon them the highest standard of living in the modern age
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GDP but the standard of living is
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14 For four years their standard of living had steadily declined; year by year they felt the pinch of increasing poverty
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income on which he could maintain a reasonably high standard of living
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standard of living, was constantly "in a bind" in making his income meet his
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choice: either to cut down his standard of living and move into a less expensive
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home, or increase his income so that he could meet his standard of living
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only raised his income to a point where he could maintain his standard of living,
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but even went beyond and was able to raise his standard of living
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access to a satisfying career and an adequate standard of living result in an increased
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She even told us she was entitled to a good standard of living, the way some young women feel they are ladies who should not have to sweat or get dirty, for whom those willing to sweat and get dirty should run around to assist them and do the sweaty and dirty things for them
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Cynthia expected to be given a good standard of living, and rise above the unpleasantness and petty problems that most people seem to have to deal with
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tions of his childhood, and achieved a standard of living beyond anything his
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Since the early 1980’s many experts have said that people’s incomes have not kept up with rising costs and people have not been able to maintain their standard of living year to year
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People over the last thirty years in particular went to their credit cards to desperately try and maintain their standard of living
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standard of living, friendships, sex life, and health
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4 For freedom and for the Gospel’s sake, choose a lower standard of living while you retire student loans as quickly as possible
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When we married, she advised us to start out with a frugal lifestyle and lower standard of living
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Kim’s mother explained that we could always go up to a higher standard of living, but it is harder to go back to less
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Strategically choose a standard of living that will propel your vanguard career and prepare you financially for vanguard missions leadership
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The standard of living in America is considerably higher than
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The lust for upward mobility needs to be satisfied while preserving an American human standard of living for all workers
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increases in the standard of living without a substantial rise in
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and high standard of living
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Here was the people's champion, always trying to help those in need, always trying to bring up the so-called standard of living—as if it needed improvement, and always trying to strengthen the middle class
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Niles was confused by how some other well-to-do families were able to maintain their standard of living during the crisis
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(b) Decide to retire at a much lower standard of living than they had hoped to
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53% enjoyed a higher standard of living
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For industry, this improves competitiveness by bringing down costs; for individuals, it improves their standard of living
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The graphics and accompanying text reveal the implications that stem from the shop floor to our standard of living
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They would only be destroying their great standard of living
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Yet, the women don’t seem to be complaining either, well if they don’t comply, how they could ever be believers? Though the moulvi imposed religious obligation to numerically strengthen Islam is at odds with the welfare of the umma itself, for the religiously blinded Musalmans, the deprivation that large families bring to their members is not something to lose sleep about! After all, for the believing souls, the life ‘here’ is of no avail and the purpose of being born a Musalman is to hope for the ‘hereafter’, isn’t it? Thus, as the religious bigotry of the Indian Musalmans besides hurting their standard of living is upsetting the Indian demographic order, the Hindu patience with the Muslim obstinacy is seemingly running out as can be seen from Narendra Modi’s, ham paanch, hamara pachhis – We’re five and ours twenty-five – taunt
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culture and religion and measures to increase the standard of living
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A lot of workers have been better than ever under capitalistic society, more money and higher standard of living, in addition, capitalism has shown itself amazingly inventive
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Those tax breaks, women's issues, so-called balanced budget, social security handouts, high standard of living, and low unemployment (momentarily) he allegedly delivered &/or promises to, matter more to most of us apparently, than GOOD vs EVIL or RIGHT vs WRONG
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On the other hand, there were men who became criminals because there was little work for them, or perhaps they were victims of circumstance, whereby their standard of living was very low and hard times befell them
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We luv The Game so much we are willing to pay the servants a little more, raise their standard of living a pittance each year, even ease up on the lash by letting them take thirty minute naps in a company controlled, performance enhancing sleep room, just to ease our consciences so we can enjoy it, The Game, even more, by purchasing and practicing its NUest version, The Game of Giving: Father Snitchmas and Real Warehouse Wives of Undercover Charity – Bored Billionaires edition
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Gift education, healthcare and an enjoyable standard of living to each other
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“How can I maintain my standard of living with this idealistic bullshit of moneyless equality?”
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Indeed, the Holy Qur'an has come with the highest and most perfect level of demonstration, organization and legislation, and within the limits that the Almighty has accepted to mankind where man should not turn wholly to the lower life and let it absorb all his bodily, spiritual, and intellectual abilities, for the foundation of the religious society and the atmosphere which man should live in and which agrees with his beliefs is that whose civilized standard should not come to the level of complicating and consuming all man's powers for only his lower life, since reaching such level produces dissension, injustice, pain, and wretchedness, exactly as we see nowadays, and such standard of living is considered corruption and causes corrupting, contenting oneself with the present life, and turning away from the aim which man has been created for
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matter of cutting back on your current standard of living—a strategy that’s
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Capitalism was born and the standard of living
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a higher standard of living and have less children per
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Unemployment and beggary are not only the other side of the coin of poverty, but they are also the cause of different incurable social diseases with which no plans for development or raising the standard of living would be useful
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It was under populated, crime was unknown, the standard of living was on a par with Sweden, and the health care was the best in the world
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Athabasca have many years to experience his new standard of living
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Most of those covered by this particular sociological classification are that way because they chose to be or think of themselves that way because they do not enjoy a standard of living they find satisfactory
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a nation is not a measure of the quality of its growth, nor a measure of its standard of living,
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And France was changed from a mass of Starving peasants and a handful of rich aristocrats living in the lap of luxury: into a homogeneous Nation of shop keepers and burghers: the result was a more equal physical standard of living that was higher than any other Nation had ever enjoyed up to that time
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It did not come with the torture of the citizens, their treatment as ciphers, it did not come with the rigging of elections, it did not come with the falling standard of living, with the few fabulously rich
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The industrial advantage of a higher standard of living for an elite, lucky minority is achieved only at a terrible environmental cost
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The richer you are, the more you buy, the more possessions you have, the more you accumulate, the more you consume, the more you waste, the better off you are, the higher your standard of living
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If all corporations were dissolved and their wealth was equally distributed among all humans, the physical standard of living would rise instantly to an unheard-of astronomical level of human affluence all around the world
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The only reason America ever had a higher standard of living than Germany at that time; was because their standard was; a non-existent mean average between the filthy rich robber baron millionaires, and all the millions of poor destitute farmers and laborers
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HAVE a great standard of living
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Has any charity ever had a noticeable effect on the general standard of living of the poor? No
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stated objectives to assisting Honduras and her people towards a better standard of living and ongoing economic vitality
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People seek to raise their earnings, their status and their physical standard of living
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Between WW War 1, and WW War 11, Nearly all European Jews had raised their standard of living
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standard of living including health-care, while the slave would offer his labour on
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The downside is that it can take decades to achieve enough to truly improve your standard of living but it is still the surest way to wealth based on the historical performance of business ownership and stocks
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For those of you interested in a greener standard of living, your pressure cooker is a green appliance and will save a considerable amount of fuel being burned
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Areas that offer such a high standard of living attract home buyers looking for the best of the best and those who are willing to pay for it
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See if you can afford the standard of living that you want in your leisure years
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The combination of higher inflation plus flat stock and bond markets can devastate your standard of living
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Seeing the quality of life and standard of living of these people improve, as well as the entrepreneurs becoming more socially responsible and paying it forward, Tiwayi decided to specialize in helping individuals and organizations identify, develop and exceed their performance goals
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Our standard of living has remained virtually the same as before except that it includes a lot more travel
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Most commodities are fairly inelastic because they’re the raw materials that allow us to live the lives we strive for; they help us maintain a decent (and, in some cases, extravagant) standard of living
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Belgium had finally made an economic success of the Congo: It was a leading producer of metals, minerals, and diamonds, Congolese farming had improved, and the general standard of living was much better
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John decides that he will need to take out 5%, or $25,000, of his nest egg/Freedom Fund each year to meet his income needs for his most basic standard of living
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At today’s life expectancies, this man has at least 14 more years to live, and if Ray Kurzweil is right, he could live well beyond that! When he added this guaranteed income to his Social Security payments, he had more than enough to maintain his standard of living and could spend his time focused on what mattered most to him: his grandchildren and fishing
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A mere increase in your income is not a call to change your standard of living
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Storing away your extra income also has a second benefit: it keeps you from growing your standard of living in step with the growth in your paycheck
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In developed economies, subsistence level is not really linked to starvation or other causes of physical extinction, but to the (still painful) loss of the standard of living one is accustomed to