But the bigger prize is social cohesion and the continuation of a way of life: collective ties stretched by months of wandering are re-established.

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Manning says the refugees are resourceful and eager to start a new life, developing strong ties to their new communities, making active contributions, working hard and paying taxes.

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Our goal is to revolutionize the way families consume childcare all across the nation, and in doing so, to strengthen community ties and improve quality of life for millions of Americans.

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All courses will have close ties with the hard school of real life.

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The ties that bind the story are friendship and vitality for life.

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Active engagement and economic ties helped bring about China's reforms, and they continue to improve life for ordinary Chinese.

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The other concept of liberty is also individualist, but holds that individuals need and seek close ties with others, as they take part in deciding on and enjoying a common life with them.

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Family ties that can be a liability in his native China gave Guan an unusually quirky view of life.

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