Lower housing costs also seem to impact another critical growth component: family formation.

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To be sure, the purpose of our work is about a focus on fathers and mothers and children that we believe is an essential component of all family strengthening efforts.

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Letters are a typical component of a direct intervention: The family members or friends will explain in writing that they are doing the intervention because they love the addict, and that they have observed specific troubling behaviors, as described in the letter, Seppala said.

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Ong, whose family owns and runs Singapore's First Engineering, a component company.

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When Sehat was 12, he taught himself analog signal processing by taking apart his family's Philips six-transistor radio and rebuilding it one component at a time.

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But food is an important component of it, and this is something that actually can benefit farmers, particularly family farmers.

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And as a student he had worked during the holidays in various factories belonging to the Fiat group: on a car-production line in Poland, in a dealership in France and in a component factory in the English Midlands, where he boarded with a very ordinary English family.

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